ORIGINAL: Cougar Mag
just before and during the rut, that new fresh huge rub WAS NOT made by an immature buck or by many bucks, it was made by the dominant buck in that area
I agree with Cougar Mag, as soon as the rut started we had a mature 10pt.
destroy a 4" tree, at the base of the tree there was a pile of shavings as if someone had been carving on it for an hour. Saw him several times just couldn't get a shot on him.