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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 Productive day, three beds, and an unreal shed

Last post by Jackson Marsh « Mon Feb 24, 2020 4:00 pm
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by TravisB » Sun Feb 23, 2020 10:31 am

This was a good day. I wanted to fine tune a couple of spots I found earlier this year. Found two beds on a couple of islands in the cattails, and...

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View first unread post Public land scouting with DaveT and IkemanTx

Last post by Aaron Jones « Fri Feb 21, 2020 5:20 pm
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by IkemanTx » Mon Feb 17, 2020 3:19 am

@DaveT1963 and I hit a water access piece of public land last week, and I cut together this video of the highlights.

This piece is known for some...

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View first unread post What is the likelihood the bucks just aren't around?

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by mheichelbech » Fri Jan 31, 2020 3:38 am

Saw a post on FB about a guy saying he never sees bucks bigger than 125 inches. This got me to wondering, how does a hunter know if the property...
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View first unread post Loose lips sink ships...

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by dan » Thu Jun 09, 2011 9:57 am

Remember the old saying: Loose lips sink ships
How many of you use other peoples tips about big buck sightings to your advantage or eve drop in on...
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View first unread post Firs time scouting public land

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by WIbowJunkie » Sat Feb 15, 2020 5:41 am

Thanks for the add! This weekend will be my first foray into scouting beast mode style. The ground is mostly marsh and I’ve watched Dan’s marsh video...

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View first unread post Newbie Help

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by bowjunky39 » Mon Feb 17, 2020 12:02 pm

I have a river bottom I need advice on where to start. I have a canoe to get to the swamp in the top left of the picture, any advice is greatly...

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View first unread post Dan's Scouting Workshop made this Happen!

Last post by seuss79 « Mon Feb 17, 2020 11:43 am
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by seuss79 » Sat Feb 15, 2020 11:50 am

I attended Dan's Scouting workshop last Saturday. Sure, I've read the forum, watched the videos, and even read other books. The workshop however made...

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View first unread post Bamboo

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by dirtroadhound » Sun Feb 16, 2020 11:30 am

I went scouting today in some public near thee house. Big woods in the foothills. I was following the edge behind some houses and saw a small bamboo...

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View first unread post Thanks a lot Dan.......

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by seuss79 » Sat Feb 15, 2020 8:41 am

Thanks to your Beast methods and last week's scouting workshop, I am out in single digits weather. :cry: 7 degrees right now and I've been out here...
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View first unread post Scouting for early season Michigan?

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by Michigander28 » Sat Feb 15, 2020 6:02 am

Hey beasts! Hunted the local public in my area for the first time this year. (southern Michigan). Most of my activity I got into was around rut. I...

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View first unread post To the end of the trail

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by Smitty » Thu Feb 13, 2020 12:09 pm

So there is this nice easement road through county land that the landowner can use to access their private land the wife and I frequently walk it in...

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View first unread post This is the hardest time if the year for me...

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by kwaldeier » Sat Feb 01, 2020 1:05 am

This is the hardest time if the year for me. I'm not sure when to start scouting? Not sure if the sign I see is winter sign? I struggle to get out...

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View first unread post Public land scouting workshop 2020 February 8

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by dan » Fri Jan 17, 2020 1:29 pm

Public land scouting workshop... Saturday February 8th 2020

This workshop is limited to the 1st 25 people who sign up. We can go a little over if...
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View first unread post Rub Clusters and Clear Cuts

Last post by funderburk « Mon Feb 10, 2020 8:55 am
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by funderburk » Sun Feb 09, 2020 11:01 pm

Scouted the entire edge of a clear cut yesterday and found two major rub clusters along the edge. They were both about 10-50 yards inside the timber....

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View first unread post Are there winter and fall ranges?

Last post by Singing Bridge « Sun Feb 09, 2020 12:30 pm
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by Mossberg90MN » Mon Feb 03, 2020 3:57 pm

I’ve been doing some winter scouting... just getting out there and looking for sign from this past season or looking for beds.

One place I went to...

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View first unread post Found a buck bed

Last post by Mossberg90MN « Sun Feb 02, 2020 11:16 am
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by Mossberg90MN » Sat Feb 01, 2020 4:33 am

New to beast hunting... so this was my first post season bed scouting mission.

I walked out to a point at the end of a transition area in a marsh. I...

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View first unread post LIDAR Mapping

Last post by mheichelbech « Thu Jan 30, 2020 2:12 am
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by Cchez » Wed Jan 29, 2020 2:17 am

Anyone else use LIDAR maps for their virtual scouting? I really like them since sometimes my brain struggles to see terrain with just the regular...

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View first unread post Do bucks switch beds from year to year

Last post by PK_ « Wed Jan 29, 2020 4:54 pm
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by KRoss480 » Wed Jan 29, 2020 4:09 am

Did some scouting this past weekend and ended up jumping a buck with a doe. The buck was not legal for the antler requirements in this area, but...

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View first unread post Which do you prefer? Snow or bare ground?

Last post by Missionshooter « Fri Jan 24, 2020 2:01 pm
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This topic has a poll. by Josh_S » Sat Dec 21, 2019 11:41 am

I was planning to scout an area in the northern part of the state tomorrow, but found that area got 4-5 inches of snow. I prefer bare ground...
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View first unread post New Place, New Geography, New Climate

Last post by greenhorndave « Fri Jan 24, 2020 9:23 am
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by Abishai » Fri Jan 24, 2020 3:08 am

I’ve attached a picture of a new public place to hunt in central Texas. I’ve only hunted Arkansas and Kansas and don’t even know where to start....

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Fri Jan 24, 2020 9:23 am
View first unread post Heavily used trails, nocturnal?

Last post by Mossberg90MN « Fri Jan 24, 2020 9:01 am
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by Mossberg90MN » Thu Jan 23, 2020 10:32 am

Forgive the ignorance as I’m a fresh hunter.

Are heavily worn trails with fresh sign, night trails? Versus lightly worn trails being more daytime?...

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View first unread post Help scouting a new parcel (map attached)

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by martyMSU » Thu Jan 23, 2020 12:48 am

Ok, as I learn how to hunt more in the style of the beast, I'm probably going to post a lot of maps here and ask for help on where to start scouting....

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View first unread post Scouting bust

Last post by DaveT1963 « Thu Jan 23, 2020 6:19 am
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by brkissl82 » Mon Jan 20, 2020 11:19 pm

Scouted a very remote spot yesterday. It was a nasty walk. The frozen lake made it a little easier than it would be during early season. Early season...

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View first unread post Cedar Swamp Buck Bedding

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by Singing Bridge » Fri Mar 13, 2015 7:38 am

Yesterday I snow tracked a good buck deep in a cedar swamp back to his bed. The conditions are perfect, in that I didn’t sink through any frozen...
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View first unread post Map waypoints?

Last post by jwilkstn « Mon Jan 20, 2020 4:35 pm
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by live2hunt » Sat Jan 18, 2020 5:57 pm

Do you guys keep you waypoints year to year? Should I delete them all so I’m not favoring certain spots? I know there are always areas I will...

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