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But you could sense it was about to change because of the aggression I was noticing between them and toward their fawns. 10, the bucks were still in cruising mode and the does were still bunched up with their fawns still with them. Bucks are making scrapes under everything that hangs over an old logging road, the edges of fields or food plots, even around the edge of my yard. The deer have been on their feet and moving. Madison County: Keith Ingram, of Comer, reports, “Just as I had hoped and expected, the season has not disappointed so far. “Hope everyone has a blessed Thanksgiving, and as always, stay calm and hunt on!”Īshlyn Floyd, 16, of Canon, downed this 17-inch-wide 9-point buck while she was hunting in Hart County on Nov. What we have experienced this week is bucks coming by checking things from a distance and not getting close enough to be seen on camera. If you have a good number of does coming to supplemental feed stations, it would be wise to set up close by. The big boys that make it through will be real hungry starting soon. “Don’t let up just because the rut is coming to a close.
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We have had a lot of road kill in our area, especially during the November full moon. Look for food plots and green fields to be a big player for the month of December. “This will be a great time to be on a choice food source. By the first full week in December, the bucks will begin to go into recovery mode. You can throw everything that you consider normal activity out the window for at least another week. The action should be good through Thanksgiving week. The full moon and cold temps helped kick it into overdrive. Our GON Hunt Advisors report on how the hunting has been in their areas, and they also provide some tips on putting December meat in the freezer-or maybe something for the taxidermist.Ĭherokee County: Tim Dangar, of Ball Ground, reports, “The rut is in full swing now in north Cherokee County. And as usual, we’ve seen some fantastic bucks. With bucks laying down sign and chasing does, November sees a flurry of activity in the Georgia deer woods. I have four generations of hunters and memories that I will carry through my life that I can look back on.” To me, this is what hunting is all about. We ‘found’ both deer, loaded them up and went back to the cabin. So fun and enjoyable to watch them ‘working’ the blood trail and investigating the situation. Frank said, “We left them there, walked out, gathered my grandkids, and drove the 4-wheeler to the deer as if we needed their help to find them. 12.Frank Timmons said was thrilled to get his son Zach Timmons in hunting camp with his wife and three kids, and even more thrilled when Zach shot a nice buck and a piebald doe.
20-28 in the 300-series permit areas, and the statewide muzzleloader season runs from Saturday, Nov. 14, in the 200-series areas, but runs through Sunday, Nov. The firearms deer season ended Sunday, Nov. That was down 6% from 2020 and 7% below the five-year average. Hunters registered an estimated 75,534 whitetails during the first four days of season that began Saturday, Nov. Registrations in 100-series permit areas of northeast Minnesota were down 11%, and 300-series permit areas were down 16%.
In 200-series permit areas, which includes much of northwest Minnesota, registrations were down 11% from 2020.