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Today on the show Dan and I are discussing a topic that all hunters love debating. The timing of the rut.
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What You’ll Learn In This Episode:
– Dan’s best day of hunting during the rut
– What the science says about the timing of the rut and the most popular theory for its timing
– Details regarding the Alsheimer/Laroche lunar theory about the timing of the rut
– How our observations compare with past Alsheimer/Laroche rut predictions
– Our thoughts on the two main rut timing theories
– Other factors that impact timing and intensity of rutting activity
– What we would predict as the 4 best days to hunt during the rut
– Lesser hyped periods of time during the rut that might be worth targeting and why
– And much more
Show Notes, Resources, Links:
– For more information about rut predictions and theories, check outour full blog post on this very topic.
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