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View first unread post R.I.P. Stan...

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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 Short tutorial on reading topo maps.

Last post by Pberry07 « Fri Apr 26, 2019 1:30 pm
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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 Scouting frustrations, my struggle getting away, learning everyday

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by Pudster » Wed Mar 25, 2020 3:49 am

I have been breaking down a hunk of public (3000 acres) for the last 3 years. The 1st year I just tried to find the bedding farthest from any access...
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View first unread post Bedded buck

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by dan » Tue Mar 17, 2020 10:38 pm

Spotted this guy bedded on the down wind side of a pond yesterday... 20200316_153628.jpg
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View first unread post Bedded hill country buck pic

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by trapper57 » Thu Mar 19, 2020 3:44 pm

My son took a cool picture of this buck bedded in the rocks on a steep hillside

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View first unread post White Poplar Islands

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by Schaef7 » Fri Mar 27, 2020 10:07 am

Sorry for the long post but I’m new to the beast style and put a few miles on the boots today. I hunt up in Northern Minnesota and walked through a...

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View first unread post Is this a bed?

Last post by creepingdeth « Mon Mar 30, 2020 11:57 am
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by HillCountryHunter-15 » Tue Mar 24, 2020 3:41 am

Hey guys, so I did a little scouting this weekend and I came across what looks like a bed but I am not 100% sure and was kind of wanting a...

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View first unread post OnX vs Basemap vs Gaia

Last post by creepingdeth « Mon Mar 30, 2020 11:49 am
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by khel » Wed Feb 19, 2020 2:23 pm

Just a couple of observations after using OnX, Basemap and Gaia. (paid versions)

OnX - (used it for a couple of seasons)
Most expensive. $29 per...

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View first unread post Farmland work shop

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by Moose » Tue Feb 11, 2020 1:42 am

Dan, will you have any farmland workshops in the near future?

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View first unread post Social Distancing, Balloons, and Winter Beds

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by dan » Sat Mar 28, 2020 8:34 am

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View first unread post Bedding in wide open timber

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by Bio1 » Fri Mar 27, 2020 3:47 pm

Scouted some timber today that is really rugged with steep draws dropping down into a big bottom. Walked the crest of the ridges overlooking the...

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View first unread post Is this red osier dogwood or...

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by 1STRANGEWILDERNESS » Fri Mar 27, 2020 6:59 am

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Hey guys, so I’ve been putting some miles on and busting...

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View first unread post Scouting edge

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by Moose » Sat Mar 14, 2020 1:13 am

I have a question about farm country edge. Im definitely getting better but still having some trouble finding beds. When you scout edges is it right...

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View first unread post 2020 scouting reports...

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by dan » Sat Mar 07, 2020 10:57 am

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View first unread post Use of milkweed while scouting?

Last post by 1MObowhunter « Wed Mar 18, 2020 5:15 am
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by 1MObowhunter » Tue Mar 17, 2020 2:07 am

Sorry if this is a silly question, but was just curious if anyone uses milkweed while scouting in the off season? I’m new to beast style and am still...

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View first unread post Farmland Scouting 1/17 to 1/20

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by MOBIGBUCKS » Tue Jan 22, 2013 2:53 pm

Hey guys,

I recently spent 26 hours in the woods over a 4 day period. Landowner only allows people on the land during hunting season; I had a small...
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View first unread post Nice rub but...

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by Moose » Mon Mar 09, 2020 7:18 am

I scouted a new farm yesterday and found a ton of deer sign. Found 1 nice bed and possibly a few more but couldnt find any hair. I found this big rub...

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View first unread post What created this?

Last post by mag1 « Mon Mar 09, 2020 2:02 pm
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by mag1 » Mon Mar 09, 2020 9:06 am

I did some spring scouting in the marsh today. I found a number of beds under trees, and the crap on some of the beds looked more like dog crap but...

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View first unread post Informative day scouting yesterday, in more ways than one

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by TravisB » Mon Mar 09, 2020 9:18 am

Well, for a day I almost skipped out on scouting, yesterday turned out to be a good one. I started out heading to a spot I’d already scouted. I...

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View first unread post The impact of a healthy coyote herd

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by may21581 » Sun Mar 08, 2020 11:53 am

One piece of public that generally held big bucks before was somewhat of a bust this past season. When running trailcams my intel was telling me the...

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View first unread post Buck or doe bed?

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by Shakeandbake » Sat Mar 07, 2020 3:05 pm

So I’m new to the forum and I have been scouting a lot recently and finding some good beds. Aside from the big bed areas that all blend together (I’m...

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View first unread post Target buck bed

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by Seeker529 » Thu Mar 05, 2020 12:04 pm

Did some scouting today and shed hunting.. after sitting in a stand and seeing a 9 point that I was after across a field come out of a half acre...

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View first unread post Public land scouting workshop... Sunday February 9th 2020

Last post by dan « Fri Mar 06, 2020 11:59 pm
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by dan » Fri Jan 17, 2020 1:32 pm

Public land scouting workshop... Sunday February 9th 2020

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 Buck beds

Last post by KLEMZ « Wed Mar 04, 2020 1:49 pm
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by Mopar1169 » Tue Mar 03, 2020 1:27 pm

I have heard it talked about before that the lower mature buck density there can be less sign. The area I live in has a pretty low mature buck...

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View first unread post Community scrape?

Last post by upwind predator « Wed Mar 04, 2020 9:48 am
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by upwind predator » Tue Mar 03, 2020 7:21 am

Was scouting a public hill country bluff yesterday afternoon for possible future rut hunts this coming fall and came across an area with scrapes and...
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View first unread post Salamanders and their eggs

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by Motivated » Sun Mar 01, 2020 2:56 pm

I was scouting today and decided to check out a small watering-hole. I have been keeping an eye on it or possibly a warm day during the rut. Today I...

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