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Old 08-07-2009 | 01:49 PM
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Originally Posted by MOTOWNHONKEY
Don't know when the bean harvest starts in your area but a good tactic for beans or corn is evening hunts. Lots of guys spook bucks they never knew where there heading to feed fields on opening morning. Bachlor groups will bed down and feed through the night getting one last fill up before first light. If you must hunt the am I wouldn't get within 500 yards of the feed field and hunt a funnel heading back to (buck) bedding areas.

Chris is right.

And beans are hard to beat right now. Through the summer months and before they turn brown, and even shortly after deer are in beans heavy. Your best bet is to have a very good entrance and particularly an exit route in order NOT to spook deer going in or coming out.
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