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by dan » Wed May 09, 2018 11:50 am » in Deer Hunting

I got some shocking and devastating news today... A man, a real man, my friend, Stanley Schmidt passed away yesterday.
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View first unread post 2019 Scouting Reports

Last post by MN_DeerHunter « Thu Aug 15, 2019 2:45 pm
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by Wannabelikedan » Sun Jan 27, 2019 1:43 am

Surprised it’s nearly February and one of these hasn’t been started yet. Be on my way out the door shortly. Good luck to all on their preparation for...
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View first unread post Short tutorial on reading topo maps.

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by Stanley » Tue Nov 19, 2013 3:54 am

There have been a lot of questions on topos and what they will do/not do, for the scouting part of hunting. So I though I'd start this thread on how...
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View first unread post Public land scouting workshop... Sunday February 17th 2019

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by dan » Sun Dec 23, 2018 11:37 am

Public land scouting workshop... Sunday February 17th 2019

This workshop is limited to the 1st 25 people who sign up. We can go a little over if...
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View first unread post Public land scouting workshop... Saturday February 16th

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by dan » Sun Dec 23, 2018 11:29 am

Public land scouting workshop... Saturday February 16th

This workshop is limited to the 1st 25 people who sign up. We can go a little over if the...
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View first unread post Public land scouting workshop... Saturday February 2nd

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by dan » Sun Dec 23, 2018 11:21 am

Public land scouting workshop... Saturday February 2nd

This workshop is limited to the 1st 25 people who sign up. We can go a little over if the...
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View first unread post Public land scouting workshop... Sunday February 3RD

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by dan » Sun Dec 23, 2018 11:24 am

Public land scouting workshop... Sunday February 3RD

This workshop is limited to the 1st 25 people who sign up. We can go a little over if the last...
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View first unread post Very little sign but big buck

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by Bobo » Wed Aug 21, 2019 1:36 pm

There is an area of public land I hunt. It's river bottom. It's pretty big area. I have notoriously in this area seen very little buck sign except...

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View first unread post Scouting vs not pressuring

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by mheichelbech » Thu Aug 08, 2019 2:21 am

I see a lot of conflicting info posted here and elsewhere, about the need to scout, scout, scout and then the need to stay out until an area is ready...

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View first unread post Reading sign - the subtleties?

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by mheichelbech » Thu Jul 11, 2019 2:28 am

Reading sign is my weakest link. I get the obvious stuff like what direction the buck was walking based on where the run is on the tree, looking for...

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View first unread post Strangest/Coolest things found in woods

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by Dewey » Wed Jun 01, 2011 8:27 am

There is another thread about weird people encountered in the woods but thought I would start one about weird or just plain old cool things they have...
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View first unread post Creating ~3' Contours in River Bottom Topos

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by Dpierce72 » Thu Aug 08, 2019 10:14 am

Caveat: I don't work for Caltopo and I'm in no way claiming to be an expert. This has worked for me, but I'm hopeful someone with even more expertise...

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View first unread post Here's Your Sign

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by Cchez » Tue Aug 13, 2019 5:47 am

I'm kind of spinning of Stash's earlier thread about in season scouting. The common theme is about finding the hot sign. So I'm starting this thread...

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View first unread post Aerial Pinch Point Questions

Last post by thepennsylvanian « Wed Aug 14, 2019 12:15 pm
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by 412bowhunter » Tue Aug 13, 2019 4:50 am

Hey guys, so I am new to aerial scouting, and I have this property, well multiple properties lumped together I have access on. I am trying to pick...
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View first unread post Latest Glassing Trip From Montana: Whitetails, Mule deer, and...?

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by seazofcheeze » Tue Aug 13, 2019 10:28 am

I was out last weekend for another evening of glassing. Even though it was 90 degrees when I headed out, there were critters everywhere! This was one...

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View first unread post Swamp Thing

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by funderburk » Sun Aug 11, 2019 2:55 pm

I’d love to hear y’alls thoughts on the parcel below. It’s a small swamp tucked away and left alone. Where would Mr. Big be? Where would you be?...

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View first unread post Swamp Bedding and Wind

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by HunterBob » Mon Aug 12, 2019 1:03 am

I think I have heard this from some of Dan's videos, but wanted to verify I am thinking about this correctly. When it comes to bedding in swamps, is...

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View first unread post Night time trail cam pics

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by TNDawg44 » Mon Aug 05, 2019 12:48 pm

I’m consistently getting pictures of this buck around 8:05-8:20 pm, but am having trouble nailing down where he’s bedding. Any of you beasts have any...
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View first unread post summer scouting

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by dan » Mon Jul 22, 2019 10:35 am

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View first unread post Where the Heck is my thermals going to go???

Last post by dan « Wed Aug 07, 2019 6:34 am
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by jteulker » Sun Aug 04, 2019 12:34 pm

Got myself confused. When I was scouting today I thought I had it figured out in this spot. Then I came home and looked at the map and started to...

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View first unread post Buck trails

Last post by Wetfoot « Wed Aug 07, 2019 1:10 am
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by mheichelbech » Fri Aug 02, 2019 12:56 pm

I read all the time about those faint, hard to see trails that are used mainly or only by bucks. Without snow or mud where you can see the tracks,...

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View first unread post Aerial Scouting Help

Last post by thepennsylvanian « Fri Aug 02, 2019 3:03 am
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by 412bowhunter » Tue Jul 30, 2019 3:15 pm

Hey guys, new to the beast style, and new to archery in general. I have been an avid angler for a long time now, targeting musky and steelhead. I...
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View first unread post Bedding input

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by Seeker529 » Sat Jul 20, 2019 3:01 am

Went and did some summer scouting today and I walked this internal transition line along the topological line.. I found several buck beds with rubs...

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View first unread post First Visible Sign

Last post by UofLbowhunter « Sat Jul 27, 2019 1:48 pm
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by funderburk » Sat Jul 27, 2019 2:57 am

What sign are you looking for during the first week or two of the season other than tracks? Could scrapes and rub lines be opening up that early...

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View first unread post Probably a Silly Question

Last post by UofLbowhunter « Sat Jul 27, 2019 5:53 am
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by Cchez » Thu Jul 25, 2019 6:32 am

Sorry for this probably silly question, I'm sure it's been answered on here somewhere in the past. I'm just trying to learn as much as I can to make...

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View first unread post What is the tallest rub you came across while scouting

Last post by Jamielukas « Sat Jul 27, 2019 12:11 am
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by Jamielukas » Tue Jul 23, 2019 1:17 am

I came across a couple rubs while scouting that were around 12-15 foot tall on approximately 2”-3” diameter trees. Makes you wonder the size of deer...

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