Deadly Transitional Rut StrategiesCarry these stratagems afield to improve your odds of tagging a rut-crazed buck this season!
"There's something special about being in the woods during the rut, when bucks with swollen necks, high testosterone levels and bad attitudes are on the move. You never know when a heavy-racked giant is going to break out of a thicket chasing a hot doe and give you the shot you've been waiting on all season. There are probably more big deer tagged during the rut than at any other time of the year. In many cases a lot of luck is involved in these big buck encounters, but an understanding of the distinct stages of the rut can help ensure that a hunter is in the right place at the right time."Check out the rest of the article over at
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