Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

1. The Wind
2. Experience
3. Little luck

In order of importance please. No explanation or reasoning needed, Thanks
Please no need to post the same answer twice.
<----------No arguing or I will not serve you.:)

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

1. Location ;)
2. Time (As in the amount of time spent scouting, preparing, pondering, and actually hunting)
3. Patience

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

1.Location
2.Experience
3.patience

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

1. Location
2. Experience/Time Afield
3. Luck

What's most important if you wanna swim in the ocean? (being at the ocean)

What's most important if you wanted to catch Marlin? (bing where marlin live)

What's most important if you wanted to pick corn (being in a corn field)

I don't care how prepared you are or how much you practice......if you set up where they ain't......you're pissing in the wind.

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

1. Early season
2. Do your homework, scouting etc.
3. Weather

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

1.Existence
2.Attention to detail
3.Quality time on stand

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

1. Location
2. Location
3. Skill

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

1. location
2. time (scouting and hunting)
3. persistence

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

1. Knowledge
2. Preparation
3. Execution

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

1. Location
2. Scent control
3. knowledge of patterns

ps. when I can figurethat out, I will score hopefully!!

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

1. FORD
2. Chevy
3. Dodge

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

1. Location and QDM or AR

2. Scent Lok

3. Whisker Biscuit







;)

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

ATLAS gosh darn it you done ruined another Diet Pepsi on me. #2 :D

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

LOL ..... :D stinkin brat! :D


1. Location
2. Dedication
3. Experience

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

1. location
2. using the wind
3. patience

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

He finally gets it;)

1.Patience
2.Patience
3. More Patience

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

Management
Skill
A dash of luck

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

1. Time Afield/Dedication
2. Location
3. Little Luck

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

Pics!!!

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

Location Locally (believe it or not a cross country move isnt needed to get into mature deer)
Patience
Knowledge/Skill as a hunter

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

1. Time

Time hunting, time scouting, time observing, time looking for new areas, time practicing with your weapon, time traveling to the key location....etc...

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

1. Patience/Persistence
2. Having good spots to hunt and knowing them intimately.
3. Being there when his luck runs out.

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

1. Hunt the wind
2. Location
3. Luck (preparation meeting opportunity)

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

Location (Are they there?)
DETAILS (wind, scent, trim branches, practice w/ BHs, entry/exit etc)
Time afield

and luck is not far behind those three

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

1) seeing him
2) getting him close
3) making a good shot

Go about it how ever you wish..but thats how you do it PERIOD!!

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

Very well put.

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

1) Time
2) Hunterskills
3) Location

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

How much time and skill would it take to catch a speckled trout in the mtn. streams of NC.....if the greatest fly fisherman who ever lived came here to fish for them?

(I'm just kidding....nobody blow a gasket[8D])

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

1. Wind direction
2. Scouting
3. Qualitytime put on stand

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

A River Runs Through It?? Pitt may know!!

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

I am changing my last two:D

Getting to your stand without spooking deer
Getting out of the woods without spooking deer

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

Dude I was very polite, it was a simple question with a simple request of no reasoning involved.

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

1. Knowledge - Hunter/Scouting skills
2. Patience
3. Time

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

Sorry I did not read your request.

Corrected, when do I get my spanking[8D]

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

Bend ,lolSorry didnt mean to bite your head off thisfighting kind of bummed me out a bit

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

location
time
skill

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

1. time - you spend scouting/preparing
2. time - you spend hunting
3. time - deer have to live

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

Anyone can kill a maturebuck these days... all it takes is money


To consistentlybowkill mature bucks on pressured lands that most of us are forced to hunt... country that receives plenty of hunting/human pressureand predatory pressures..

1. You must have at least one big buck/mature thattraverses or lives on the ground you have access to hunt, so location is HUGE!

2. Solid game plan/ and lots of time to execute it!

3. Skills and the ability to seal the deal when that 1 or maybe2opportunities arises through an entire season.

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

Troy hits in on the head as far as I' m concerned,as many others have as well.
Location
Woodsmanship and Time
The ability to close the deal when the opportunity presents itself

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?
 

1- Genetics/location
2- Experience/knowledge
3- Timing
3 1/2- a little luck

Top 3 on killing a muture consistantly not by luck