Scratch and sniff

Article Abstract:

Both whitetail deer and mule deer leave scrapes that can be used a clues by hunters. Mule deer scrapes are slightly longer, but they are not as common or predictable as whitetail scrapes. Scrape activity builds as the rut approaches and decreases sharply during the peak breeding season.

Methods, Behavior, White-tailed deer, Mule deer, Deer hunting

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Reading between the lines: if you're an elk hunter with no time to scout, a few hours with a topo map can help you cut to the chase

Article Abstract:

A topographical map can help elk hunters determine where they may most likely find elk if they do not have time to scout out different areas. The maps and knowledge of weather and behavior patterns can help hunters select areas to hunt.

Planning, Usage, Elk hunting, Topographic maps

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A losing battle

Article Abstract:

A hunter describes a camping trip to the Alaskan Arctic to hunt caribou. He bagged an enormous trophy but lost it to two aggressive grizzly bears, an experience that emphasized the competition between man and wilderness in Alaska.

Personal narratives, Recreation, Alaska, Caribou hunting

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