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Sure wish this guy would show up during shooting hours #6091544 12/19/15 02:01 AM
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He is a regular but has never been seen in daylight.. Frustrating to say the least


Re: Sure wish this guy would show up during shooting hours [Re: Kevin_M] #6091547 12/19/15 02:04 AM
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Very nice deer im having same freaking problem


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Re: Sure wish this guy would show up during shooting hours [Re: Kevin_M] #6091548 12/19/15 02:04 AM
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Nice buck. cheers Have you moved your TC to trails or water sources to see if he is moving earlier on those locations?


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Re: Sure wish this guy would show up during shooting hours [Re: Kevin_M] #6091553 12/19/15 02:08 AM
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Yeah, this guy is all over the property but out of 15 cameras he has been nocturnal on all of them.The SOB must wear a watch because as soon as legal hours are over there he is and hangs out all morning until about an hour before daylight.

Re: Sure wish this guy would show up during shooting hours [Re: Kevin_M] #6091681 12/19/15 04:08 AM
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Sounds familiar. ....good luck


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Nice one.


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Re: Sure wish this guy would show up during shooting hours [Re: Kevin_M] #6092153 12/19/15 05:43 PM
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Hopefully he'll show up and you'll get him. I've always been amazed at how many game pics I start getting of bucks that have been nocturnal all season right up until the last couple of weeks of the season and they start showing up during daylight hours.

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Nice buck

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I like the chain link feeder pin. Hope you get that rascal!

Re: Sure wish this guy would show up during shooting hours [Re: Kevin_M] #6092250 12/19/15 07:13 PM
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Originally Posted By: Kevin_M
Yeah, this guy is all over the property but out of 15 cameras he has been nocturnal on all of them.The SOB must wear a watch because as soon as legal hours are over there he is and hangs out all morning until about an hour before daylight.

Sounds like he is not living on your hunting property if he is only showing up after dark.


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Yeah, this guy is all over the property but out of 15 cameras he has been nocturnal on all of them.The SOB must wear a watch because as soon as legal hours are over there he is and hangs out all morning until about an hour before daylight.

Sounds like he is not living on your hunting property if he is only showing up after dark.


That's what I was thinking as well. We are on a small parcel compared to the properties surrounding us. I am pretty sure that the best I can hope for is that he slips up.

Re: Sure wish this guy would show up during shooting hours [Re: Kevin_M] #6097771 12/23/15 05:23 AM
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Put some trail cams out (or move existing ones) and see if you can tell what direction he is coming from.
He might be bedded down nearby by, and as you say, he might make a mistake and come out earlier than what he has normally been doing.
(but don't hunt 'on the fenceline')
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Re: Sure wish this guy would show up during shooting hours [Re: Navasot] #6098043 12/23/15 02:41 PM
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Nice buck

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We have bucks coming in at dawn and dusk now. Secondary rut. Last week my son shot a doe that had been bred only a few hours before.


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Re: Sure wish this guy would show up during shooting hours [Re: Kevin_M] #6098600 12/23/15 08:19 PM
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Hey Kevin, This has worked for me. If you've been feeding protein put some down early afternoon, then have someone drive you to blind, drop you off and leave. I guide hunts and had a big buck that was doing the same thing. We'd catch him on cam but never could get a shot. These deer are use to traffic and I guess when he heard my truck drive off in the distance instead of hearing my truck coming but never leaving, even though we walk into the blinds........That's what got him.

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