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Tips on Shooting a Buck Without all the Extra Gear
Tips on Shooting a Buck During Rut Without all the Extra Gear I have rattled in bucks during the rut, I have decoyed bucks during the rut, and I have used scents and lures to bring bucks in close during the rut. I have had good success with those tactics and use them quite regularly […]
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Phasing Your Way Through the Iowa Rut
Phasing Your Way Through the Iowa Rut November is a magical time for Iowa bowhunters. The early season buck routines are fading into an all-out crap shoot of big buck activity, where their focus is more about interactions with the does in an area and less on surviving their travels from bedding areas to food […]
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It’s the Rut, Now What
It’s the Rut, Now What Every November there seems to be an epidemic of folks who call in sick to work. Their affliction: Buck Fever! Men and women across our state have their eyes set on a trophy whitetail and this is one of the occasions to capitalize. November marks the prominent rutting period for […]
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The Iowa Whitetail Rut is Coming – Podcast
The Iowa Whitetail Rut is Coming Our Way Dive into the excitement of the Iowa whitetail rut as we break down peak timing, buck behavior, and proven hunting strategies. This podcast covers everything from stand placement to calling techniques, helping hunters make the most of the most action-packed time of the season. October 2019 For [...] READ MORE
Whitetails 365: When will the Rut Start?
Whitetails 365: When will the Rut Start? For a long time now, science has debunked pretty much every attempt by hunters, outdoor writers, and TV personalities who have claimed to have an angle on predicting the whitetail rut. Well, keep reading because this hunter (that would be me) has a new take on predicting a […]
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