Originally Posted by
BvrHunter
Good question!!!!! Me personally I've always thought it was the drop in tempature combined with the right part of the season the gets the rut going.. IMO anyways. I guess if the tempature didn't drop till say late november the rut would kick in anyways...
Nope, it's triggered by amount of light. Cooler weather just means more activity during daylight hours. If it's hot, most will be done at night.