Originally Posted by
rockport
Well it certainly doesn't hurt to know why. I'd have to disagree that its just as important as knowing when but it is better to know both for sure.
I bet if you look at peak vegetation growth in your area and subtract 200 days you will find the rut in most cases.
i have never heard or read that, but that is definitely something to consider..i did the math and it was dead on for my area..i would say peak vegy was june 1..makes rut nov 7ish...cool