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Old 02-03-2008 | 04:29 PM
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Default Peak rut times in your state.

This would beinteresting everyone list the state they hunt in an the peak rut period for whitetails in their area. If it is differenton the peak rut times in your state between North an South list them too.
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Old 02-03-2008 | 04:31 PM
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Arkansas

Oct. 18th till around Nov. 25th. I feel this is pretty close most years.
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Old 02-03-2008 | 04:38 PM
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Here in Northern Illinois it is usuallyNov-1 thru Nov-30.
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Old 02-03-2008 | 04:41 PM
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Florida panhandle. Late Janruary - mid February.
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Old 02-03-2008 | 04:49 PM
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3 rd week of October

that is for Oregon blacktails!
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Old 02-03-2008 | 04:50 PM
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preety much like ill i guess in nj
oct 30 through nov 30
but peaks out the most nov 7 through the 14 i think
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Old 02-03-2008 | 05:00 PM
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its normally around mid-november here in mo
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Old 02-03-2008 | 06:26 PM
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In other words........ nobody really knows!!?? LMAO!! A whole month of peak rut!!??

OK, I'll tell ya...... Peak rutting dates for most of Wi and northern Ill..Nov, 17-23. It's a bell curve with the peak coinciding with the above dates.
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Old 02-03-2008 | 06:42 PM
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ORIGINAL: GregH

In other words........ nobody really knows!!?? LMAO!! A whole month of peak rut!!??

OK, I'll tell ya...... Peak rutting dates for most of Wi and northern Ill..Nov, 17-23. It's a bell curve with the peak coinciding with the above dates.
You solved that, we carve it in stone, Nov. 17-23, no exceptions.
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Old 02-03-2008 | 06:44 PM
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The peak of the rut by central WI falls the Second weekend of November almost every year. This year 3 rd weekend in November.
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