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When will you start hunting mornings?

Unread postby huntinsonovagun » Fri Oct 24, 2014 9:06 am

As October is winding down, just wondering if there's a "set date" you'll begin hunting mornings.

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Re: When will you start hunting mornings?

Unread postby dan » Fri Oct 24, 2014 9:10 am

huntinsonovagun wrote:As October is winding down, just wondering if there's a "set date" you'll begin hunting mornings.

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Re: When will you start hunting mornings?

Unread postby Bird » Fri Oct 24, 2014 9:11 am

This weekend we will start. On the outskirts for mornings this weekend, and then dive in next weekend, Nov. 1st and start using our best stands in doe bedding area's and saddles. We have and will stay out of those bedding stands until Nov. 1st as to leave them fresh. Trust me the itch is there, but I know better from past years.
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Re: When will you start hunting mornings?

Unread postby Bucky » Fri Oct 24, 2014 9:20 am

Bird wrote:This weekend we will start. On the outskirts for mornings this weekend, and then dive in next weekend, Nov. 1st and start using our best stands in doe bedding area's and saddles. We have and will stay out of those bedding stands until Nov. 1st as to leave them fresh. Trust me the itch is there, but I know better from past years.


I'm on same page....

I know better to go deep into spots until Nov 1st... I will sit the edges and move my way in... IT IS GO TIME starting this next cold front (for me that is next week Wed or Thursday!)
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Re: When will you start hunting mornings?

Unread postby huntinsonovagun » Fri Oct 24, 2014 10:40 am

We don't have a good cold front in the forecast until nov 4. It's supposed to be 87 here on Saturday!!!

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Re: When will you start hunting mornings?

Unread postby Stanley » Fri Oct 24, 2014 11:02 am

huntinsonovagun wrote:We don't have a good cold front in the forecast until nov 4. It's supposed to be 87 here on Saturday!!!

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Re: When will you start hunting mornings?

Unread postby BassBoysLLP » Fri Oct 24, 2014 11:35 am

I'm going to start burning deep public spots this weekend starting with the most heavily pressured.

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Re: When will you start hunting mornings?

Unread postby Dewey » Fri Oct 24, 2014 11:48 am

I have the next 17 days off work so my marathon starts tomorrow but morning hunts will not begin till Monday the 27th. Doing all day sits for sure all next week since I am hunting out of state and my time is limited. When I hunt around home after Halloween I will do a combination of all day sits and when I feel burnout I will sleep in a few extra hours and hunt mid morning till dark until Nov 9th.

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Re: When will you start hunting mornings?

Unread postby E72 » Fri Oct 24, 2014 12:12 pm

This week . Bucks will start to follow doe groups back to their beds .

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Re: When will you start hunting mornings?

Unread postby BassBoysLLP » Fri Oct 24, 2014 12:15 pm

Dewey wrote:I have the next 17 days off work so my marathon starts tomorrow but morning hunts will not begin till Monday the 27th. Doing all day sits for sure all next week since I am hunting out of state and my time is limited. When I hunt around home after Halloween I will do a combination of all day sits and when I feel burnout I will sleep in a few extra hours and hunt mid morning till dark until Nov 9th.

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I assume your Tall Tine Outfitter hunt is next week? Are you excited? Should be a great year to hunt a "southern state"
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Re: When will you start hunting mornings?

Unread postby exojam » Fri Oct 24, 2014 12:25 pm

Next Thursday and Friday on the para hunt. Recover from those all day hunts and than I am going to start working into mornings

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Re: When will you start hunting mornings?

Unread postby Dewey » Fri Oct 24, 2014 12:33 pm

BassBoysLLP wrote:
Dewey wrote:I have the next 17 days off work so my marathon starts tomorrow but morning hunts will not begin till Monday the 27th. Doing all day sits for sure all next week since I am hunting out of state and my time is limited. When I hunt around home after Halloween I will do a combination of all day sits and when I feel burnout I will sleep in a few extra hours and hunt mid morning till dark until Nov 9th.

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I assume your Tall Tine Outfitter hunt is next week? Are you excited? Should be a great year to hunt a "southern state"

Yes I am excited but heading into some extremely warm October weather the first few days of my hunt. Supposed to be near 80. :o Mid-week a huge cold front is moving in so it should end well.

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Re: When will you start hunting mornings?

Unread postby PK_ » Fri Oct 24, 2014 12:47 pm

Stanley wrote:
huntinsonovagun wrote:We don't have a good cold front in the forecast until nov 4. It's supposed to be 87 here on Saturday!!!

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:o May the lord be with you.


Heh, last weekend I was excited to hunt a cool front that brought daytime high's down to the mid 80's...
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Re: When will you start hunting mornings?

Unread postby JohnnieU » Fri Oct 24, 2014 1:51 pm

I'll start Saturday. I can't take off whole days so I'll concentrate on evenings during the week, hunt all day on my days off and switch to hunting mornings before work after the time change...works well since I think mornings are better in November anyway
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Re: When will you start hunting mornings?

Unread postby kwaldeier » Fri Oct 24, 2014 2:39 pm

What areas do you guys like in the morning now?Between food and bedding or on downwind side of doe bedding?Etc

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