Want to tag more trophy-worthy deer? Start your hunt during the early season with strategies from expert hunters. Strategy #1: Focus on food and water sources—the sweltering 90-degree weather draws deer to ponds with nearby bean fields. Strategy #2: Locate bucks’ trails, and set up stands to intercept them on their way to feeding areas. Strategy #3: Hunt near trails leading out of thickly covered woods—deer seek sanctuary in these locations. For more early season hunting strategies, read the full story at MoultrieFeeders.com.
Scents lure deer straight to a specific location. By using scents, you can set yourself up in the best position possible to put that trophy buck down for the count!
When it comes to hunting in the early part of deer season, using the right scents and strategies can help give you a competitive edge in your quest to take down that target buck. Early season can be one of the best times to catch mature bucks in predictable patterns, but extra attention to detail with scent control and scent choice is a must. Read more to learn the three Cs of early-season scents.