Ep. 16 - Summer Deer Scouting Mistakes to Avoid - Maximizing Your Time in the Woods

On this episode, we dive deep into summer deer scouting—breaking down what makes this time of year both challenging and valuable for serious whitetail hunters. Whether you're prepping for early bow season or just trying to understand buck movement better, this episode is packed with insights from the big woods of New Hampshire.

▶️ In this episode, we cover:

✅ The shift from spring to summer scouting

🦌 Why old sign often matters more than fresh summer sign

📍 Using topographic maps to scout smarter when visibility drops

🔥 The truth about bumping deer in the off-season

🌲 How to identify rut-relevant buck sign during the green-up period

🛑 Common summer scouting mistakes that hunters make

This is a must-listen if you're trying to build your strategy well ahead of the season, especially in big woods or mountainous terrain.

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