A lot of big bucks are harvested on Halloween. I doubt that’s by accident. It just so happens that Halloween is not just a day for monsters and other scary things to be out roaming around. Big bucks are out and about on Halloween, too. This might be your best chance to wrap your tag around monster whitetail. Field & Stream has put together a plan for you to harvest that monster you have been looking for on Halloween.
Ask serious whitetail hunters about their experiences on Halloween, and you’ll get tale after tale of encounters with, and shots at, monster deer. There’s just something about the 31st, they’ll tell you. Of course, it’s more than just the day; we’re inching closer to peak breeding, and testosterone is flaring up in bucks today. Add to that the rapidly cooling temps (how many trick-or-treat ventures require a sweatshirt under that superhero costume?) and the moon, which will be rising in early afternoon and visible throughout the rest of the day. Put on that camo costume and get set for a meeting with a Halloween monster that you’d love to be frightened by… [continued]
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