Follow These 5 Steps to Punch Your Late-Season Tag
…behind while watching for danger ahead. Step 3: Position Yourself Strategically Deer aren’t nocturnal, they’re crepuscular. That means they’re most active during the twilight of dawn and dusk. Therefore, deer…
Cassie Gasaway FeaturedBowhunting December 5, 2019
Forest Succession: The Key to Finding Deer
…set up accordingly. Deer are crepuscular, which means they’re most active at dawn and dusk. They feed more heavily at night and rest during the day. So, use Google Earth…
Cassie Gasaway FeaturedConservation February 18, 2021
Strategies for Finding and Hunting Whitetail Bedding Areas
…a hunt strategy around a bedding area is a highly effective tactic, especially when you’re targeting mature bucks, as long as you do it strategically. Deer are crepuscular, which means…
Cassie Gasaway BowhuntingFeatured May 4, 2021
What’s a Good Opening Day Game Plan?
…movement of deer, elk and other species. Deer are crepuscular, meaning they are the most active just after sunrise and before sunset. Though their activity is minimal during the day,…
Jackie Holbrook FeaturedBowhunting July 20, 2021
Pick the Perfect Spot to Get a Bowshot
…Deer are crepuscular, meaning they’re most active at dawn and dusk. They feed more heavily at night and rest more frequently during the day. Knowing that, you can generally assume…
Cassie Gasaway FeaturedBowhunting August 17, 2021
Tips and Strategies for Bowhunting Trophy Bucks
…headgear just causes them to act in ways totally different from the average whitetail.” Whitetails are crepuscular, which means they’re most active at dawn and dusk. However, Weddle said most…
Cassie Gasaway BowhuntingFeatured November 4, 2021
Should I Shoot with One or Both Eyes Open When Bowhunting?
…Low Light https://youtu.be/Tv_tyJHhC8c Deer species and many other game animals are crepuscular, meaning they’re most active at dawn and dusk. That’s why many hunters get shot opportunities in…
Jackie Holbrook FeaturedBowhunting March 24, 2022
What Is Shooting Light and Why Does It Matter?
Mature bucks don’t get old by being stupid. Usually they remain bedded until the security of darkness to feed. In fact, as crepuscular creatures (most active at dawn and dusk),…
Joe Shead FeaturedBowhunting August 9, 2022
Rut Formula 2022: How to Make It Happen
…moon phases. Some hunters have observed that deer movement is affected by the moon phase. Outdoor Life has an interesting, in-depth look at this. Whitetails are considered crepuscular, meaning they…
Jackie Holbrook FeaturedBowhunting October 6, 2022