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With a decent weather forecast for the next few days and with our statewide opening day of trout season not kicking in until ...
As the forest changes, the deer change their trails. If a big tree falls, the deer travel around it. They don’t usually go over a tree. They don’t expend their energy if they don’t have to. A deer is ...
It’s a fun way to spend time in the woods and it’s a thrill to find the antler of a big buck ... to find sheds. But after you’ve picked those classic spots over, it makes good sense to also hunt ...
Antlers help a buck establishes breeding rights and defend ... it’s time to get serious about finding some sheds. Keeping a journal of your observations can also help you hone in on general ...
Unlike in the fall when bucks rub their antlers and spar with small trees, there is not a specific place or location to find sheds. They could fall off at any point in the buck’s normal daily ...
(WDBJ) - In Buena Vista, a large deer known to many in the area as the ADS Buck has become legendary, mainly because of his ...
It wasn’t a baseball game, though; it was a “shed hunt,” a search for antlers that whitetail bucks shed every winter on a ...
The first statewide early buck hunt resulted in Arkansas ... they are covered with a velvet-like covering that sheds very quickly when the antlers mature. Regular deer archery season, starting ...
Smart hunting this season, including not taking any does and concentrating on mature bucks at Camp Verde should, in theory, ...
Buck often lose their antlers when they bump into something or get them caught on a branch. Last year’s sheds can be hard to find. Small animals eat them and porcupines are especially hard on them.
Shed antlers are an important source of nutrients and calcium for rodents, so when a whitetail buck sheds his antlers, especially in the woodlots and hedgerows of the east, where rodent ...