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Why Windy Days are Great for Deer Hunting


Why Windy Days are Great for Deer Hunting - Realtree Camo

They concluded that both bucks and does move more during windy days than calm ones, and less on windy nights than calm nights. During daylight ...

Windy Days - The Hunting Beast

During the rut I think movement gets even better on strong windy days. I have had some of my best hunts on windy days. I killed my archery buck ...

Do Deer Move in the Wind? The Answer Might Surprise You - DeerLab

What's even more important is that, due to the common myth that deer move less on a windy day, you'll likely have the woods to yourself under such conditions.

How Wind Affects Deer Movement and Your Hunting

Demarais and Zaiglin concluded that it was best to hunt deer on calm and windy days. “I think bucks moved more during calm conditions ...

Windy days good or bad? : r/Hunting - Reddit

WHS's take on this question is that, gps collar data indicates that yes, deer do move when it is windy. However, the big question is where the ...

How Wind Can Actually Benefit Bowhunters

Second, calmer days produce swirling winds, leading bowhunters to get busted by the olfactory system of a buck or doe. Jace-Wind-Hang-1200x800.

6 Pro Tips for Deer Hunting in Wind - Redmond Hunt Blog

Deer also have an amazing sense of smell and can detect anything unusual on the wind. They know their area, its sights and smells inside and ...

How much wind is too much wind to hunt, how much ... - Archery Talk

A moderate, steady wind is best. If the wind slows to much it will swirl. If its too hard then they will stay closer to bedding areas.

Wind and Whitetails: Should You Hunt, or Stay Home? - Game & Fish

Even better, windy days are the perfect days to still hunt. With branches and leaves swirling about, it's much harder for a deer to spot you ...

Why you should hunt during rainy, windy conditions

Snow has always believed that deer move more during windy days, but he said that's probably because he sees more during windy days. And he said that's probably ...

Does WIND Actually Impact Deer Movement? | S1E25 | Wired To Hunt

This week, Tony Peterson breaks down myths around how wind might dampen deer movement and points to research that suggests an unexpected ...

The Effects of Wind on Whitetail Movement - Campfire Collective

How to hunt whitetail in the wind · Consider lower and more covered areas on windy hunting days. · Keep an eye on the temperature and thermal ...

Finding Success When Deer Hunting in the Wind | Whitetail Properties

How Deer Move on Windy Days ... A windy day dampens a deer's senses, making it harder for them to detect predators. This means deer will often travel in dense ...

How to Kill a Buck in High Wind | MeatEater Wired To Hunt

In this way, wind is often the bowhunter's friend. While this might seem like thin-gruel strategy-wise, it's not. Hunting when others don't will ...

How To Hunt Whitetails In The Wind

My favorite way to hunt during extremely windy conditions is to hunt on the lee side of a ridge system. The Penn State study showed a slight ...

Hunting the wind | GON Forum

Good time to hunt thick areas from the ground and do a little easing around. 15+ mph winds muffle the sounds you make while slipping through the ...

A Pro Guide to Weather and Deer Movement | HuntWise

This can be an ideal time and location for a hunt. Deer will go a long way from their routine trails to get out of the wind. Knowing where they ...

5 Tips for Windy Deer Hunting - Default - Harvest Your Own

5 Tips for Windy Deer Hunting · 1. Walk into the Wind. Mark which way the wind is blowing and approach (still hunt) from the opposite direction. · 2. Setting up ...

Deer Hunting with the Wind - Mossy Oak

If you're hunting a mature big buck, I wouldn't hunt that deer on a day with variable winds. If I get in my stand, and the wind changes, I'll ...

Do You Hunt on Windy Days? | saddlehunter.com

I hunt windy days but not if it's 20+ mph winds. I like to tuck in close to the swamp and in the low areas when the winds are high. It tends to ...