Saturday, October 10, 2009

Hunting Whitetail Bucks

By Edgardo Peters

Have you ever come across a whitetail buck while out deer hunting that seemed to be smarter than you are? If you are an avid buck hunter, I'm sure you have, as most of us have at one time or another. It seems that whatever you try to do, he always seems to be one step ahead of you, right?

When a doe is out in the open and it is content at feeding, its tail will sway back and forth in the down position. They have many ways to be forewarned of danger, which enables them to act accordingly, sometimes even before we get a chance to lay eyes on them.

If he can see the does feeding, he can tell if they detect danger by their reactions. When a doe deer perceives danger, it alerts all deer in the area of the inherent danger, in several ways. Yes, to be a successful white tailed buck hunter you need to get out there and let the buck tell you his secrets, then and only then will you be in your very best position to outsmart even the craftiest of bucks.

You already know how, where, and why the buck will react if you do your homework, so you need to be where he will head when the pressure is on. This also leads to the doe deer taking flight. Every deer born learns important survival instincts from the doe deer that bore them.

Let's look at some of the ways that they become alerted to danger. It seems that whatever you try to do, he always seems to be one step ahead of you, right? It can be seen rather well in heavily forested areas, thereby alerting silently other deer in the area. You already know how, where, and why the buck will react if you do your homework, so you need to be where he will head when the pressure is on. Every deer born learns important survival instincts from the doe deer that bore them. A buck may be close by observing the does' actions, but it is hidden from view. These doe deer habits are the key to many white tailed bucks survival rate! When a doe is out in the open and it is content at feeding, its tail will sway back and forth in the down position.

So as we can see, besides their own acute senses alerting them of danger, a buck also has the help of any does' in his domain. Because deer always try to use the wind to their advantage, so should we in considering not just our plan of attack, but also how the deer will react.

A buck may be close by observing the does' actions, but it is hidden from view. This is very important because if you want to consistently down a white tailed buck, you need to learn what he will do when he is in danger and where he will head, and what route he will use in any given wind direction. Now, for us to outsmart these bucks, it will take effort that you may have never considered before. Lets look at some of the ways that they become alerted to danger.

From this we learn that doe deer, plays a very important role in the young deer's life. Evasive bucks as well as all bucks do what comes naturally to them in times of perceived danger. If you are an avid buck hunter, I'm sure you have, as most of us have at one time or another. It can be seen rather well in heavily forested areas, thereby alerting silently other deer in the area. Although it may seem this way to you, we know that he really can't. Have you ever come across a whitetail buck while out deer hunting that seemed to be smarter than you are.

These doe deer habits are the key to many white tailed bucks survival rate! It seems that whatever you try to do, he always seems to be one step ahead of you, right? Why do we need to know these areas and how well do we need to know these areas? Now, some things change during the fall hunting, such as food and water availability, as well as hunter pressure, so you will need to stay on top of the changes and make the necessary adjustments to your game plan. It may seem like the buck can read your mind. Deer habits have taught the wise old buck many tricks to evade danger!. Doe deer teach their young at an early age to hide and be still in times of danger, just as all caring parents strive to do. It doesn't have to be that way. This visual warning is referred to as a flag. If danger arises, and the doe deer are alerted to the point of taking evasive action, they will give a vocal alert. When leaving an area because of a perceived danger threat, their tail will fly left and right in the upright position, which is another warning to deer in the area. This my friend is how you outsmart even the craftiest of bucks. They flee, but sometimes they only hide and wait for you to pass. Let hunter pressure work for you. Deer hunting whitetail hunting tips can make a big difference in the outcome of the hunt.

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