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View first unread post Finding buck beds

Last post by burtle « Mon Oct 03, 2016 4:58 am
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by burtle » Sun Oct 02, 2016 3:17 am

What's the best way to track down buck beds? What to look for ? How do you know it's indeed a buck bed?

I know just single beds indicate buck beds,...

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View first unread post what kind of tree is this

Last post by Hawthorne « Mon Oct 03, 2016 2:29 am
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by jbone23 » Mon Oct 03, 2016 12:44 am

Found this growing next to a bunch of persimmons trees. Looks real similar other than the fruit. What is it and do deer eat it?

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View first unread post Topo / scouting help for this piece?

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by lardy125 » Sat Oct 01, 2016 5:16 pm

Going on a 4 day trip to some public land in a couple weeks here, and I'm not good enough at reading topo maps to know if I'm on the right track with...

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View first unread post Turkey Surprise!

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by Country » Sat Oct 01, 2016 6:17 am

I was out scouting some new property this morning and had an unexpected turkey encounter. As I was on my way back to the parking area, I decided to...

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View first unread post Compass question Tru Nord

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by rempse2 » Thu Sep 29, 2016 12:23 am

Sorry to be off topic but need some advice on purchasing a new compass. Was looking at the Tru-Nord pin on or wrist model and was wondering if anyone...

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View first unread post Question on thermals

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by mheichelbech » Wed Sep 28, 2016 1:13 am

Are thermals affected by the actual temperature or just whether temps are rising or falling? For example, is there any difference if its 10 degrees...

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View first unread post What are the "lines" in this image?

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by lardy125 » Wed Sep 28, 2016 4:11 pm

I'm wondering what these lines are in the cattails of this image. At first I thought they were water runoffs, since there's a lake in the lower right...

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View first unread post Number of bedding areas you have scouted before opening day

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by Missionshooter » Sat Feb 08, 2014 4:11 pm

Dan and everyone else,

How many individual buck bedding areas do you have pre-scouted and ready to set up on when the season starts?

Last year I...
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View first unread post Deer facing certain direction when bedded

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by willsk85 » Fri Sep 23, 2016 3:11 am

Hey guys,

When scouting, have you noticed what direction bucks, or deer for that matter are bedded, if they are on a transtion line point between...

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View first unread post Clear Cuts and Bucks

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by rempse2 » Fri Sep 09, 2016 3:22 pm

New member here looking to take my deer hunting to the next level and pick the brains of the folks here to help me along. Over the years my skills...

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View first unread post Too much human scent?

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by baddeerhunter » Tue Sep 20, 2016 5:35 am

I gained access to 30 acres of private land behind my house this last Friday. After studying aerial photos and a topo (not much topo help) I keyed in...

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View first unread post Specific In-Season Scouting Tips

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by kripp53 » Thu Sep 08, 2016 2:43 am

Just last week I drew a permit for some limited access archery on public land. With the season starting in 10 days I need to understand the property...

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View first unread post What's your system?

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by jwilkstn » Wed Sep 14, 2016 7:12 am

Notepad, gps,phone app, memory...?

What is your system for keeping up with scouting information, stand trees, beds, etc?

Pros/cons of each?
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View first unread post Caltopo ?

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by Buckshot20 » Mon Sep 12, 2016 12:40 pm

I'm sure it's simple but I'm not figuring it out so I'm looking for a little help. I'm trying to cyber scout a potential out of state hunt. It's...

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View first unread post Just looking for a your thoughts on a new spot.

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by ohmyrod » Thu Sep 15, 2016 8:22 am

Just wondering where I should start scouting this piece. Obviously transition line and looking for Oaks. Anything stick out to you guys. Thanks!

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View first unread post Aerial Photo Library/Database

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by justdirtyfun » Thu Sep 15, 2016 6:12 pm

Anyone who has spent a little time on the Beast should notice aerial photos and topos are MAJOR players in scouting and getting on nice bucks. Topos...

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View first unread post Deer poo help

Last post by Killemquietly « Thu Sep 15, 2016 2:43 am
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by osage » Tue Sep 13, 2016 2:03 pm

I noticed this deer poo in an area that I want to target. I'm trying to get better at reading "other" sign besides the typical buck sign....
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View first unread post Best ways to locate buck beds

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by mheichelbech » Wed Sep 07, 2016 12:06 pm

What are your major successful ways for finding buck beds? Some properties I hunt, they have been easy to locate and where expected, some not so...
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View first unread post Anybody lose their velvet yet? Fresh rubs?

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by keepthefevercalls » Fri Aug 19, 2016 2:52 pm

Was out scouting today and found a small, but fresh rub. This is the first of the year and the earliest I have seen one. Has anyone else been seeing...
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View first unread post Scouting large acreage of mixed hardwoods and marsh

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by willsk85 » Tue Aug 30, 2016 7:56 am

Hi Guys,

When there is a large area of land to cover and it is mixed harwoods with marsh, would be be a smart idea to start scouting the transition...

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View first unread post Opening Day

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by TNstalker » Wed Aug 24, 2016 11:27 pm

So the opening plan of attack thread got me thinking. How many of you have tried a morning sit on the first day? Even in high pressure areas. I would...
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View first unread post Shining pressure

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by whitetail_addict » Wed Sep 07, 2016 12:03 am

Anyone who's shined a lot in any one summer or season ever see any signs of the shining alone spooking big bucks or changing their patterns?

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View first unread post Best footwear for scouting Marsh?

Last post by PUBLICbowhunter « Wed Sep 07, 2016 10:40 am
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by willsk85 » Sat Sep 03, 2016 3:22 am

Anyone have preference knowing that you will likely get wet feet? Hip Waders?

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View first unread post Found my first hill country buck bed!

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by perchsoup » Thu Aug 04, 2016 2:31 pm

Got out to a public piece I frequently hunt, for an hour tonight. Went to the newer clear cut and found plenty of tracks. Pre beast I would have...

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View first unread post When to stop scouting?

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by keepthefevercalls » Sat Aug 13, 2016 2:23 am

Hey guys question for you. Our archery season starts october 1st. I mainly hunt public land. When should I stop boots on the ground looking for beds...
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