Tree Spud
5 year old buck +
A lot of discussion recently about the YouTube/social media experts who are pushing habitat strategies which ultimately are just platforms for selling their products.
I have been following Steve Bartylla for years. Have talked to him and he and his brother did a plan for my property. Down to earth guys who actually focus more on deer hunting knowledge and hunting than just promoting stuff for "hits" on their site. Steve used to post a lot of good stuff here but ran out of time with all his other commitment's. I think he stopped doing land consulting several years ago and now writes for several magazines.
Here is a great article on understanding standing buck movement and seasonal shifts ... he also has several other good articles that are also free ...
I have been following Steve Bartylla for years. Have talked to him and he and his brother did a plan for my property. Down to earth guys who actually focus more on deer hunting knowledge and hunting than just promoting stuff for "hits" on their site. Steve used to post a lot of good stuff here but ran out of time with all his other commitment's. I think he stopped doing land consulting several years ago and now writes for several magazines.
Here is a great article on understanding standing buck movement and seasonal shifts ... he also has several other good articles that are also free ...
Seasonal Shifts | Understanding Mature Bucks
Understanding why bucks shift core areas with the seasons can be key to scoring on shifting bucks or stopping them from shifting altogether.
www.deeranddeerhunting.com