I immediately dropped to my knee, and slowly brought my binoculars up to my face.
Sure enough, the buck had indeed stopped behind a fallen tree and was staring back in my direction.
So what should you do?
Depending on the wind and ground conditions, you may want to try a fawn bleat.
Fawns are rambunctious and can cause quite a stir as they scamper about.
The closer she is to estrous, the more likely a mature buck will be leading the charge.
Only then will he move forward to claim the mating rights.
What should you do now?
Use your eyes and ears to keep tabs on the doe yourself!
Invariably she will be successful in giving some of the bucks the slip.
Do not fret however as this can be your golden opportunity to rifle a racked buck.
), the clashing of two bucks sparring, a doe bleat or a tending grunt from another buck.
Early Season
Here is the plan.
Give the buck what he is looking for!
Get the wind in your favor, and try some light rattling or some mesmerizing vocalizations.
Stomp the ground and shake some brush to add realism to the ruse.
Any nearby buck may actually charge your position and any shot you get could be eyeball to eyeball!
Hence, I suggest a low-power scope setting on the scope on yourModel 2020 Waypoint rifle!
