The Best Time to Hunt Deer No. 4: The Seeking-and-Chasing Phase When it comes to sheer volume of deer sightings, nothing beats the seeking-and-chasing phase of the rut, when bucks start spending ...

We know that January is the month that shed season kicks off, and that there are antlers out there. But how many?

The rut had started in Massachusetts and Lakey, a middle-school teacher, had just enough time to squeeze in a short hunt before dark ... and elusive — the kind of deer that keeps hunters scratching ...

Conservation leaders noted that the deer hunting season ended with the close ... portion start date a week past the peak of the rut when deer aren’t moving quite as much.” ...

The 2023-2024 hunting season's total surpassed the previous ... November portion start date a week past the peak of the rut when deer aren’t moving quite as much.” He also said a "significant ...