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Discover the must-have essentials for a successful whitetail deer hunting experience. This guide covers safety requirements like obtaining a gun safety certificate and wearing blaze orange, as well as understanding seasonal hunting opportunities. Learn about effective weapon choices, including rifles, shotguns, and archery gear. Master the art of deer tracking and stand placement, along with the importance of scents and calls. Improve your shooting accuracy by focusing on vital areas and enhance your hunting strategy during the rut.
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Hunting Whitetail Deer By: Bryan www.northernwhitetails.com
Hunting musts • You must have gun safety certificate for 18 or younger • You must wear blaze orange • You must have a place to hunt • Rifle season starts first week in November, bow and arrow starts earlier
Rifle or Slug • Black powder, Shotgun slug, or Rifle • Must be big enough, but not too big • Scope or not • Type of action • Bow and arrow www.google.com/images
Shot placement • It is best to shoot deer in vital area • Behind front legs
Scents and calls • Masking scent • Skunk scent • Tree scent • Doe scents • Doe in heat • Buck grunts and antler rattles www.harmonscents.com
Walk • Walk in woods • Drive with a party
Deer Stands • Tree or permanent • Try to place near deer activity • Trails or tracks • Bedding • Droppings • Fallen Antlers • Scrapes • Rubs www.renterprises.net
Deer Tracks www.whitetaildeer.com
Buck Fight www.jessehunting.com/data/articleimages
Deer Scrapes www.mahadeer.com/
Buck Rubs www.rublines.com
Rut • Bucks are ready to mate • Have enlarged necks • Best when hunting season and rut are at same time www.wildtexas.com