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by dan » Wed May 09, 2018 11:50 am » in Deer Hunting

I got some shocking and devastating news today... A man, a real man, my friend, Stanley Schmidt passed away yesterday.
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View first unread post Best Place to Find Topos?

Last post by SonofUlam « Tue Sep 23, 2014 4:51 pm
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by SonofUlam » Tue Sep 23, 2014 7:55 am

Where do you some of you guys find your topo maps? Anyone have a really great website to view and/or download free topo maps? So far, I pretty much...

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View first unread post Camera on public

Last post by MN_DeerHunter « Tue Sep 23, 2014 5:56 am
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by MN_DeerHunter » Tue Sep 23, 2014 2:59 am

How long do you normally keep cameras up while in season scouting? I put one up on some public over the weekend in a travel area I believe a buck is...

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View first unread post how far away to be considered a fresh sit

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by flatlander8181 » Sun Sep 21, 2014 11:12 am

Some marsh areas have multiple points with beds that are not always that far apart. How far away should a person move and setup on the next spot to...

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View first unread post What do you think of this spot?

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by Terry » Mon Aug 18, 2014 2:13 am

This is a hunk of state land that gets pounded pretty hard during gun season. The wind comes out of the south the majority of the time. I am thinking...

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View first unread post Awesome New Property

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by cjw5136 » Sun Sep 21, 2014 9:38 am

I fell into getting access on a new property. It is an old high fence deer farm that has not had a fence for many years but genetics in the area are...

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View first unread post how far away to be considered a fresh sit

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by flatlander8181 » Sun Sep 21, 2014 11:10 am

Some marsh areas have multiple points with beds that are not always that far apart. How far away should a person move and setup on the next spot to...

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View first unread post Rub Height

Last post by Milk Weed Seed « Sun Sep 21, 2014 5:18 am
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by Mathewshooter » Tue Sep 16, 2014 11:08 am

At what height does a rub have to be for you to think it was made by a 3.5 YO or older buck? I usually only pay attention to diameter of the tree and...

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View first unread post Define "Pressure"

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This topic has a poll. by kenn1320 » Fri Sep 19, 2014 1:29 am

OK guys, I recently saw a post and it got me to thinking. I think the term "Pressure" is used a lot, but everybody's view or perception of...

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View first unread post Setting Up on Fresh Sign??

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by johndeere506 » Thu Aug 21, 2014 3:18 am

Ive heard this said many times on here when walking to a new area, without knowing exactly where the buck beds are. Since the majority of large rubs...

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View first unread post thermals on topo??

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by backstraps » Tue Jul 03, 2012 6:30 am

Okay may sound crazy...but im curious could you guys with a lot of map reading experience possibly after finding a suspected bedding area also...
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View first unread post Possible New Property

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by Boudreaux » Mon Sep 08, 2014 9:21 am

Hoping to pick this property up in the next few weeks, season opens oct 4. So I won't have much time to scout before season. The Yellow dots are...

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View first unread post Would you chance scouting today?

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by welded34 » Thu Sep 11, 2014 2:51 am

With it raining in Wisconsin today would you chance scouting. I kinda want to scout some areas I don't know real well.
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View first unread post too much traffic?

Last post by dan « Sat Sep 13, 2014 10:51 am
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by basspro05 » Sat Sep 13, 2014 10:21 am

As an amateur beast, looking at this image I would think the buck would bed where I circled in red, it is flat and he would have a perfect view of...

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View first unread post Assistance with new property.....

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by ravot22 » Tue Sep 09, 2014 3:52 am

Dan,

I sent this to you PM and should've posted it for all to see...

Looking for input on where to hunt this property.

The top half of the field...

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View first unread post Found my first buck beds....now what?

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by johndeere506 » Mon Aug 18, 2014 2:53 pm

I found my first "public land" buck beds while scouting last week in a marsh. I know its late, but Im practicing. The few beds I found, are...

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View first unread post Farmland Mountain - Please Cyberscout.. THANKS BEASTS!

Last post by dan « Fri Sep 05, 2014 9:28 am
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by GloryDaysDesign » Wed Aug 27, 2014 1:59 pm

Below are three types of imagery of the same piece of property. Please help me cyberscout this. True north is at the top middle of the square...

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View first unread post Camera Placement Transition

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by kwaldeier » Fri Aug 29, 2014 11:06 am

It's about that time of year when bucks start shedding their velvet and don't use mineral licks as much. Where do you guys like to sit your cameras...

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View first unread post Scouting large CRP fields

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by backstraps » Sat Aug 30, 2014 3:25 am

I don't have areas that are swamp or marsh. I have read where you guys mention in swamp or marsh areas, that if you look across these areas and see a...

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View first unread post Observation stands

Last post by Stanley « Mon Sep 01, 2014 4:01 pm
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by mheichelbech » Sun Aug 31, 2014 11:51 am

On the face of it, using an observation stand seems pretty basic but curious to see how other members use them with the following questions in mind:...

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View first unread post Latest Aerial Images Available?

Last post by chasemukluk « Sun Aug 31, 2014 2:58 pm
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by backstraps » Thu Aug 28, 2014 11:46 am

What sites do you guys use to get your latest aerial images?

The newest maps I can locate for a partial I am looking at is 04-2011

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View first unread post Buck Bed v/s Primary Buck Bed

Last post by dan « Sun Aug 31, 2014 9:15 am
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by backstraps » Sat Aug 30, 2014 2:47 am

Once a hunter gets the concept down to locating bedding via topo maps....
Are there things to look for to actually identify a buck bed as a primary...

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View first unread post How do you find accurate property lines??

Last post by KLEMZ « Sat Aug 30, 2014 11:44 pm
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by ohmyrod » Sat Aug 30, 2014 6:22 am

Hey guys just wondering how one would go about finding the correct property lines when scouting next to private land. I use the wisconsin DNR public...

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View first unread post Indentifying funnels on a topo map

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by mheichelbech » Tue Jul 22, 2014 6:59 am

Can someone please provide examples of what funnels look like on a topo map? I am familiar with saddles but not always so sure about what a good...
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View first unread post New Location Scouting Help

Last post by dan « Fri Aug 29, 2014 8:21 pm
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by Chuck-C24 » Thu Aug 28, 2014 1:23 pm

I'm new to this and have been reading and learning soooo much in the past few weeks. Yall' are awesome and have really gotten me into the game/puzzle...

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View first unread post Logging companies

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by hoganator » Fri Jun 13, 2014 3:02 am

My main hunting ground is the backside of a gravel pit containing lots of old oaks and lots of thick cover. Last year I was guaranteed deer sightings...

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