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Module 7 of 14 Core

Scouting: Finding Deer Before You Hunt

Combine maps and boots-on-the-ground work to locate deer, predict movement, and choose where to hunt.

Best after: Reading the Woods: Sign & Woodsmanship Food: What Deer Eat in the Piedmont

Lessons

6 lessons in this module · 90 across the path

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  1. E-Scouting & Mapping Apps Satellite, topo, and apps to find terrain features before walking in. Lesson 33 of 90
  2. Boots-on-the-Ground Scouting Walking ground to confirm sign, food, and bedding with minimal disturbance. Lesson 34 of 90
  3. Trail Cameras & Tech Cellular vs. SD cameras, placement, and reading camera data. Lesson 35 of 90
  4. Patterning Deer Merging sign, cameras, and food/bedding into a predictable movement pattern. Lesson 36 of 90
  5. Funnels, Pinch Points & Terrain Traps Features that concentrate deer into killable lanes. Lesson 37 of 90
  6. Hunting Pressure & Deer Response How human intrusion shifts deer and how to find low-pressure windows. Lesson 38 of 90
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