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Calling Strategies for October: When to Rattle, Grunt, and Stay Quiet

Calling Strategies for October: When to Rattle, Grunt, and Stay Quiet

As the days start to shorten and people deck their houses out with Halloween lights, signaling that we’re in the thick of fall, hunters know this means that the rut season is about to begin. As the bucks get crazier and activity starts to kick up, we’ve got some strategies for how to call in those bucks using rattles and grunts, and when you shouldn’t use them at all. Check out our tips, below, for October calling strategies.

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Rut Hunting from 'The Stump 4 360°': Positioning Tips for All-Angle Visibility

Rut Hunting from 'The Stump 4 360°': Positioning Tips for All-Angle Visibility

We’re right in the thick of rut season, so it’s time to break out those antler rattlers, ramp up the calling intensity and call in some doe-crazed bucks. Our Stump 4 360° hunting blind provides you with the opportunity to shoot from multiple windows all around the blind. The 360° view was designed with the hope that you’ll never miss an opportunity for a buck because of a bad angle. Learn more about our innovative blind, below.

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Maximizing Your Success During the Peak of the Rut

Maximizing Your Success During the Peak of the Rut

It’s peak rut season here in Minnesota, and the same is true for many other areas of the country. Peak rut season occurs from about mid-October until mid-November. The entire rut season starts earlier and lasts longer, but the peak...

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Tips for Hunting the Rut

Tips for Hunting the Rut

Deer season is officially in full swing here in Minnesota! Hopefully you got out on opening weekend and enjoyed some time in your Stump blind. Now that we’re officially in deer-mode, the next thing to keep your eye on is the...

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