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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 The Exit Trail

Last post by funderburk « Mon Feb 04, 2019 9:33 pm
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by funderburk » Mon Feb 04, 2019 2:20 pm

So, I’m already putting my new beast scouting tactics to work. I’m thankful to be finding beds with white belly hair. So exciting! Although, once I...

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View first unread post Get to the point!

Last post by greenhorndave « Sun Feb 03, 2019 6:16 pm
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by bwwma » Mon Jan 28, 2019 12:43 pm

It seems like "Get to the point" is the rallying cry on highly pressured public land as hunters seem to rush to them. I walked a little...

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View first unread post Could this be useful?

Last post by funderburk « Sun Feb 03, 2019 2:20 pm
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by funderburk » Sun Feb 03, 2019 1:10 pm

Again, playing around on CalTopo and discovered this satellite layer. I coupled it with a custom shading for steepness and it looks like this. My...

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View first unread post Finding Low Pressure Spots

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by funderburk » Thu Jan 31, 2019 11:55 pm

Wanted to share something I found on OnX Maps the other day that has me pretty excited. It's a map layer called "Roadless Areas" and it...

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View first unread post Mature buck - can’t pin him down..

Last post by OH nontypical « Sun Jan 27, 2019 4:53 pm
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by mheichelbech » Tue Dec 11, 2018 4:33 am

Any suggestions on what to do when you know a buck is using the property (small, 60 acres) but you can’t seem to pin him down...can’t find the bed,...
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View first unread post Dan in Alabama: March 26th

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by checkerfred » Wed Jan 06, 2016 11:11 am

I messaged Dan and asked if he Alabama would be a possibility for a scouting workshop and he said he would consider it. I'm not sure what it would...
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View first unread post Wet Ground. Dry Bed.

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by funderburk » Sun Jan 20, 2019 5:57 am

Had an interesting find yesterday and wanted to share in hopes of it helping someone else. It had rained the night before and early yesterday...

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View first unread post mine is bigger than yours

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by ghoasthunter » Tue Nov 27, 2018 3:56 am

biggest rub i ever found fresh bark and track rite next too it its located on the edge of a big overlooked cedar swamp 30 yards off the road bed is...

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View first unread post Head scratcher...help please!

Last post by Doublejake « Wed Jan 23, 2019 1:34 pm
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by cdg097 » Tue Jan 22, 2019 7:40 pm

Ok boys, here is one that has me confused. I found a few of these over the weekend but this one especially was confusing to me. This particular...

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View first unread post Please define the 1/3

Last post by Horizontal Hunter « Sun Jan 20, 2019 7:00 am
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by funderburk » Sat Jan 19, 2019 10:09 am

I'm struggling with the 1/3 principle.

1. Is it usually the middle index line on a topo?
2. In the attached picture, should I begin scouting the...

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View first unread post No big bucks in MA..

Last post by EdC « Sat Jan 19, 2019 11:43 pm
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by ThePreBanMan » Thu Jan 17, 2019 2:59 pm

Just put together a little video catalog of why I think there's no big bucks in my neck of the woods. I try not to get discouraged, so ya know, I...
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View first unread post annual big rubs

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by Djp32 » Thu Jan 17, 2019 12:40 pm

im going to humble myself a little bit here for the sake of getting some expert opinions on big rubs. so i bought new property that is directly...

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View first unread post Transformation of a beast- When to start scouting for next year? Where to start and what to do?

Last post by Doublejake « Fri Jan 11, 2019 12:12 pm
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by upstateNYhunter518 » Wed Jan 09, 2019 9:54 am

Hey fellow beasts!

I have been out in the woods scouting and moving trail cameras around my 400 acre property almost every weekend since the season...

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View first unread post What are your thoughts on my private land?

Last post by cdg097 « Thu Jan 10, 2019 3:11 pm
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by cdg097 » Sun Dec 30, 2018 6:52 am

Good afternoon Beasts! I’m interested in finding out how others might hunt this property. I feel like after owning/hunting it for 25 years, I am in a...

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View first unread post Rubs near buck beds

Last post by freezeAR « Tue Jan 08, 2019 1:06 am
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by Halonhunter6 » Mon Jan 07, 2019 12:10 pm

I found some bedding today and with rubs all over around the bed and several leading to and from. Also found several on a parallel trail off a field...

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View first unread post Scouting tactics in hill country

Last post by The Mediocre Hunter « Sat Jan 05, 2019 5:58 pm
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by thepennsylvanian » Wed Dec 19, 2018 1:50 am

I'm going to get a late start this to scouting. We still don't have snow and I'll be gone for most of the winter months. So in April I'll be hitting...
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View first unread post Glassing Optics

Last post by Rich M « Sat Jan 05, 2019 6:46 am
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by WIBowhunter22 » Fri Jan 04, 2019 3:02 pm

I’m looking to buy some better optics this year for glassing ag fields in the summer. Wondering whether binos or a spotting scope is the right way to...

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View first unread post Is this deer poop?

Last post by magicman54494 « Fri Jan 04, 2019 6:13 am
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by upstateNYhunter518 » Thu Jan 03, 2019 10:26 am

Hey guys! I know this is probably going to sound amateur, but I found some poop around a hemlock tree and I wasnt really sure if it was deer poop or...
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View first unread post Swamp bedding and associated sign

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by freezeAR » Thu Jan 03, 2019 8:56 am

Thought I would share a recent scouting trip to public I have not hunted in some time. I was studying some maps when a spot jumped out at me. Slipped...

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View first unread post Plan for Next Year

Last post by cspot « Wed Jan 02, 2019 3:32 am
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by cspot » Tue Dec 25, 2018 1:09 pm

New Member here and wanted to post my scouting plan for next hunting season. Born and raised in PA farm country, but 2.5 years ago we bought a small...

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View first unread post Big Buck Track Measurements

Last post by dagger « Mon Dec 31, 2018 7:29 am
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by Natenlsn2 » Wed Dec 05, 2018 2:25 pm

For you in your area, how many inches long/width of track will get your attention? Dan always talks about a 4 finger track but everyone has a...
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View first unread post Swamp water level

Last post by Paca « Sun Dec 30, 2018 2:04 pm
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by freezeAR » Sun Dec 30, 2018 1:45 pm

A lot of public I hunt has bedding dictated by the level of the water in the swamp. Do you find that the water is predictable? For example, would...

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View first unread post Escout

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by corndawg765 » Sun Dec 23, 2018 7:01 am

Posted in the deer hunting subforum about a new piece of private me and a buddy will be hunting next fall. Just looking for you guys thoughts. Didn't...

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View first unread post Topo Map Feedback

Last post by jdt367 « Sat Dec 22, 2018 5:26 am
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by jdt367 » Thu Dec 06, 2018 8:07 am

Hey all,
New member here, trying to learn. First post. Question is can I submit some maps for feedback on areas I should target for scouting? And if...

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Sat Dec 22, 2018 5:26 am
View first unread post Another Rub Height Question

Last post by may21581 « Sun Dec 16, 2018 12:09 pm
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by Wolfie417 » Sun Dec 16, 2018 10:08 am

Good day everyone.
I am not sure if this has been asked yet or not as I am pretty new to the fourm, but I wanted to throw some stuff out there about...

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