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Lockdown Logistics: When to Move and When to Sit All-Day During Peak Rut

The peak of the rut can mean incredible action or a complete lack thereof. Here's how to know

Mark Kayser

Gear Essentials for Peak Rut Hunting

Trail cams, boots, optics and more gear for November's peak hunting.

Lynn Burkhead

Shot Placement Tips for Hunting Whitetails

Making the shot count isn't easy, especially during the rut, but with the right information

Josh Honeycutt

Regional Rut Update: Buck Activity on the Rise as November Arrives

Here's the most recent information on the whitetail rut in the East, Midwest and South.

Game & Fish Staff

How to Stalk a Buck-and-Doe Pair During the Rut

Here's an in-depth look at how to slip up close to a whitetail breeding pair.

Josh Honeycutt

The Scoop on Deer Sign as the Rut Approaches

Decipher the locations and concentrations of scrapes and rubs into airtight hunting strategies.

Bob Robb

Rut Gear: What Makes a Great Hunting Boot?

Nothing ruins a hunt like poor-performing boots. Dryshod has options for a variety of

Lynn Burkhead

Regional Rut Update: Fresh Whitetail Info for Where You Hunt

Here's the latest report on deer rut activity from the East, Midwest and South for the final

Game & Fish Staff

In It to Win It: Dawn-to-Dusk Tips for Rutting Bucks

Staying on stand all day isn't easy, but it's the best way to ensure success during the rut.

Bob Robb

Lessons from Three Whitetail Rut Hunts That Went Awry

The rut is a fleeting thing, so don't ruin it. Learn from these bowhunting mistakes to avoid

Tony Hansen

Gear Essentials for Hunting the Early Rut

As the rut prepares to peak, old- and new-school gear and tactics can help you score big.

Lynn Burkhead

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