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NY/Al 01-15-2009 03:46 PM

Couple little guys still packin!
 
Had to test out the new cuddeback capture IR that I just got. So i put it out on a travel route between a pine bedding area and some standing corn. Heres what I found...


"Big Spike"


"Little Spike"

MN/Kyle 01-15-2009 03:49 PM

RE: Couple little guys still packin!
 
Is it true that big bucks shed sooner?

I've heard that stress has a lot to do with antler shedding...

NY/Al 01-15-2009 03:55 PM

RE: Couple little guys still packin!
 
I havnt a clue, but was actually pondering that same question earlier. Last real nice rack buck that I have seen was 2 weeks ago on around this same corn field, I was hoping to get him on cam. Maybe there is a guru around here somewhere that can answer that...

sportsman22 01-15-2009 04:42 PM

RE: Couple little guys still packin!
 
A lot of it depends on their hormonal levels and stress. I know a guy who puts out a big round hay bale and they get stuck in there.

130woodman 01-15-2009 05:40 PM

RE: Couple little guys still packin!
 
Yesterday on my way to work I saw 2 bucks with no antlers. Just saw the white spots on there head.

Schultzy 01-15-2009 08:24 PM

RE: Couple little guys still packin!
 

Is it true that big bucks shed sooner?
I always thought that once they shed them the 1st time they will shed them close to the same time every year. Maybe I'm wrong to.


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