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did you see deer this weekend with the full moon.

Old 10-09-2006, 11:58 AM
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Default did you see deer this weekend with the full moon.

I have gone out for 20 + years while their is a full moon, and as many as I can remember, I never saw anything. How did those of you do this last weekend with the full moon?
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Old 10-09-2006, 12:04 PM
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I saw plenty of deer just nothing that I wanted to take a shot at.
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Old 10-09-2006, 12:05 PM
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I didn't see squat.
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Old 10-09-2006, 12:08 PM
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Not till dark!
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Old 10-09-2006, 12:10 PM
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Im hunting a new location this year and have seen at least 10 deer every night ive been in the woods until this weekend didnt even see a glimpse of a deer
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Old 10-09-2006, 12:11 PM
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Yes, I saw about 7 deer never could get any to come in range though.
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Old 10-09-2006, 12:15 PM
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I hunted both saturday and sunday during a full moon and saw deer both days. Saturday morning they moved late (not till approx 9:00). Saturday evening I had deer come in at 6:00 pm which is still a good hour to hour and a half before dark. Sunday morningI had deer come in late morning (9:30am). Sunday evening I had twobucks a doe and a yearling doe come in at approx 6:30pm. I saw deer everytime Ihunted during the full moon. If I had any advice to give, itwould be to stay a little later in the morningduring a full moon. I never saw anything early those mornings I hunted during the full moon, everything seemed to movelater. Evening hunts seemed to be thesame as any other moonphase.
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Old 10-09-2006, 12:17 PM
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I saw 7 deer yesterday while we floated and fished the river here in MO. All were crossing the river during the middle of the day which is the time they are supposed to be out moving/feeding according to the Solunar tables. The fish hit pretty good during that time too.
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Old 10-09-2006, 12:20 PM
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Went to Indiana for the first time this weekend and saw deer every day. We spent Friday morning scouting a few areas and the three of us each killed a mature doe. Everywhere we went, there were deer feeding on acorns.
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Old 10-09-2006, 12:24 PM
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Nothing in the morning.
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