Tagged with 'summer'

Trail camera photo of a velvet buck with text that reads "Summer Velvet"

Summer Secrets for Velvet Giants

A wildlife biologist's perspective on how to capture the best trail camera images of summer bucks in velvet

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Build a Better Herd Starting in June

Tim Neuman gives you an exact road map of what to do and when in the month of June so you can improve your hunting property.

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Mosquitos, Gnats, and Ticks... OH MY!

Summer is typically a time of abundance across the range of white-tailed deer, but just because there is lush green vegetation everywhere doesn’t mean that deer have it easy. With the dog days of summer quickly approaching, your deer herd is faced with a multitude of challenges. Parts of the Midwest have had ample rainfall which is a blessing and a curse. Blessed in that food plots and crops are growing great, but the bad news is that mosquito and gnat populations are also thriving.

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How to Capture Camera-Shy Bucks

I have heard a lot recently about bucks that are wary to trail cameras and will avoid them at all costs.  Personally, I think it’s more about how often that deer moves on your property than him avoiding detection.  Bucks will travel out...

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