During the whitetail pre-rut and rut, hunters should worry less about the type of weather that will “get deer moving” and focus more on weather conditions that will help us hunt more effectively. That ...

Deer often shed their antlers in the woods: Here’s how you can spot them Published: Mar. 11, 2025, 5:22 a.m. March is a fine time to be in the forest, and a fine time to look for antler sheds.

The rut is prime time to be in the deep woods. Because does are also fewer and farther between, bucks are almost constantly on the move during the rut, even at midday. Every year, many of them are ...

So this year’s rut forecast is based on what happened in the deer woods, not just 19 years ago, but 38 years ago, too, when November’s full moon landed on Nov. 4, having not only the exact ...

Our predictions are in. Find out which days you absolutely must be in the deer woods this season in our 20th annual Best Days of the Rut By Scott Bestul Sep 01, 2022 A nice whitetail buck scans a ...

According to Fiduccia, longtime host of the “Woods N’ Water Television Series,” there are four distinct phases of the rut. He calls them pre-rut, the chasing or seeking phase, the primary ...

In most parts of the country, white-tailed deer rutting season hits hard around November. Bucks are chasing does, running through the woods and open spaces, and making themselves unusually visible ...

It’s bad time to be driving on country roads at night, but a great time to be a Midwestern whitetail deer hunter, because the chasing phase of the rut is on. Reports from across the region all ...

Despite the rise in popularity in archery hunting, Pennsylvania’s two-week rifle deer season remains the one that most hunters look forward to each year. The numbers prove it. According to th… ...

Deer often shed their antlers in the woods: Here’s how you can spot them Published: Mar. 12, 2025, 7:30 a.m. March is a fine time to be in the forest, and a fine time to look for antler sheds.

In most parts of the country, the deer rutting season hits hard around November. Bucks are chasing does, running through the woods and open spaces, and making themselves unusually visible. Alabama ...