Rut Hunting
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 time is during the next month. Strategizing your hunts during rut season can be…
Read MoreTips 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 rut season. In general, rut season tends to peak around mid-November, but it…
Read MoreYour Guide to Southern Rut Hunting
It’s pretty common knowledge for deer hunters that rut season, the time of year bucks mate and breed with does, runs from about September to December. The season spans the fall months with peak rut taking place around November. Does have their fawns in the spring, when the weather is temperate and conducive to…
Read MoreBenefits of Hunting Pre-Rut and Post-Rut
There’s no “perfect time” to hunt during hunting season. The rut is the time of year that deer are the most active, but you don’t need to limit yourself to those golden months. The pre-rut and post-rut phases offer unique opportunities and can be just as productive as the rut if you know which tactics…
Read MoreRut Hunting Public Land
Hunting public land during the rut season can yield good results if you know how to hunt it. Find the does first, work with the hunting pressure, and public land hunting can provide a successful rut season. Our Banks Outdoors blinds help make hunting public land comfortable and profitable. Go Where the Does Are While…
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