Jeff's Deer Blog
Mature Buck StrategiesNocturnal Deer Tips
What makes a whitetail so difficult to hunt revolves around its ability disappear, even to the point of appearing nocturnal. The phenomenon of nocturnal deer is so widely accepted, that for several decades countless articles have been written about how to actually successfully hunt a nocturnal buck.
Mature Buck StrategiesTop 5 Mature Buck Hunting Tactics
Finding consistent success when hunting mature bucks doesn’t take a lot of time, it doesn’t take a lot of secret scents, potions or gadgets and it doesn’t even require a lot of luck. But what precision mature buck hunting success does demand, is an unwavering adherence to a set of proven strategies.
Food PlotsBest 2016 Food Plot Mix
The best 2016 food plot mix has to be a mix that you can count on to attract, hold and provide a high volume of quality nutrition for, during the entire entire hunting season. That mix should also give you the best opportunity to build and hunt a quality deer herd at the same time.
Trail CamerasSummer Trail Cam Warnings
Pictures of monster bucks, new born fawns and high expectations steadily grasp our inner whitetail emotions as the hot Summer days tick by. However, let the viewer beware, because Summer trail cam discoveries reveal that changes are on the horizon and those findings should arrive with several warning labels.
Food PlotsTop 5 Food Plot Failures and Rewards
Each growing season, food plot failures rear their ugly heads in all shapes and sizes. Fields of beautiful bounty turn into fields of weeds, soil or both, and it happens at a much higher rate than one might think.
Habitat and Herd ImprovementWhitetail Waterhole Timing for Mature Bucks
Over bait, mock scrapes or food plots, a waterhole is my absolute favorite man-made creation for hunting mature bucks. Best of all, building an effective waterhole for deer can take a very short time to attract a reclusive old buck, if you do it right.
Mature Buck StrategiesTop 5 Ways to Spook a Buck
While the ways to spook a buck are many, it takes a lot less to spook a mature doe. If you scout, plan and hunt by that statement, you will begin to grasp what it takes to consistently target and harvest the tops bucks that live in your neighborhood.
Food PlotsBest Time to Plant a Food Plot
The end of July and early August is arguably the best time of the year to plant a food plot. Weeds will be dying, moisture will be on the increase and food plotting practitioners have plenty of months to prepare their next great food plot planting.
Trail CamerasHanging Trail Cameras To Not Spook Deer
Are you hanging trail cameras so that you have very little chance of spooking a wise old buck or doe? It really it isn't that hard to do!
Mature Buck StrategiesDead Buck Scouting Tips
Too many buck scouting tips focus on the present and not the past. The year was 2013 and the great beast was dead.
Mature Buck StrategiesMock Scrape System For Mature Bucks
Since 2004 I have developed an easy mock scrape system for attracting mature bucks. However, this system doesn't rely on huge numbers of random scrapes. Instead, this buck scrape strategy simply relies on a smaller number of precisely created, highly effective scrapes.
Habitat and Herd ImprovementWHS Turnkey Habitats And Whitetail Services
Would you like all, or some phases of your whitetail design to be completed for you? Then Whitetail Habitat Solutions, LLC can deliver, through our new partnership with Ross Fernandez from WHS Turnkey Habitats.