379: How to Make Deer Move Exactly How You Want Them To Do with Will Hastings
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Habitat Podcast #379 - In today’s episode of The Habitat Podcast, we are back in the studio with co-host Andy and Will Hastings! We discuss:
- Mock scrapes can shift bucks from passive movement to aggressive daylight behavior
- Water holes create consistent stopping points for mature bucks during pre-rut
- Dividing fields forces bucks to move instead of observing from safe edges
- Screening cover increases daylight movement by creating visual security
- Community scrapes outperform random mock scrapes when enhanced correctly
- Low-impact access keeps deer from associating key areas with human pressure
- Central farm areas often become the safest bedding zones for mature bucks
- Consistent food sources increase doe density, which pulls in cruising bucks
- Habitat design should focus on movement, not just attracting deer to food
- Stacking food, cover, water, and scrapes creates predictable shot opportunities
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