Great thread.Lots of good info.I've not been consistent in a bunch of years, due to increasedhunting pressure and new farming.The farm I hunt sat idle for 30 years and was grown up.Now they've cleaned up the fields and thinned hedgerows.
1.Yes
2.Yes to some degree in the early season.I don't want to alter the doe patterns.
3.Normally down wind of doebeddingareas or trailsparalleling the trailsdoe use.They will still have some sign around them.
4.Observations made from fringe stands.Rub lines.
5.Early November and sightings pickup again about the second week of Dec.
6.In and around bedding,down wind edges of feeding and funnels.
Just remember your hunting them during daylight hours.