HuntingRutting Bucks is a tremendousresource for hunters hoping to take the biggest buck of their lives. Ratherthan focus on the much-publicized but short primary rut period, the authordivides the mating season into three distinct phases and offers tried-and-trueadvice specific to each period. Each year the rut is responsible for helpinghunters take some of the most mature, large-antlered, wary bucks in the wild.Season after season, these reclusive, almost totally nocturnal trophy-classbucks are vulnerable to hunters who know and understand how to effectively huntby observing the nuances of all phases of the white-tailed deer's breedingseason: the rut.
In this book, John Trout, Jr., shareshis best-kept secrets on how to consistently tag out on rut-crazed bucks. Heshares countless strategies and tips that cover a wide variety of topics,including:
- A detailedanalysis of the pre rut, primary rut, and post rut
- How to read rubsand scrapes, and figure out which ones are active and which ones aren’t
- How to lure bucksinto gun or bow range with scents, calls, and rattling antlers
- How to hunt coldfronts and moon phases
- How to set up andhunt tree stands to maximum advantage
