Ep. 311: Pre-Rut Tactics and Getting to Full Draw On a First Buck

Today on the show we talk through important pre-rut hunting tactics AND chat with two new hunters about their recent Field to Fork mentored hunt.

Topics discussed:

• How to kill your "local" buck right now
• The power of late October cold fronts
• How to use annual patterns to kill a deer this week
• Ramping up your calling strategy
• Why you should think about scrapes right now
• The importance of confidence and a well-planned hunt
• What Field to Fork is
• How our new hunters came to be interested in hunting
• The challenges they encountered trying to learn
• How their first buck encounters went and the emotions they experienced
• Where they go from here
• How we can all get involved helping introduce more people to hunting

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