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Old 07-17-2009 | 03:03 PM
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When would you guys say the best time of day is to scout/ check trail cams ect. I got a property that has cover on it but not a whole lot and just worried about spooking deer, but I need to get back there and do some scouting, hang cameras, and hang some stands pretty soon.
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Old 07-17-2009 | 03:59 PM
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If you are worried about spooking deer I would go midday. Better yet you should try to do these things just before or during a heavy rain to wash away your scent. Every trip you make in there will decrease your chances of killing deer there.
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Old 07-17-2009 | 04:20 PM
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I usually try to go Mid-day in the summers, the heat usually keeps the deer bedded down...
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