Deer Hunting Opening Weekend Strategies | Buck Junkie Podcast EP32

This week, the guys discuss deer activities on the Cypress Corner Property and their plans for opening weekend and personal strategies for deer hunting.

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On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, opening weekend is around the corner and the guys are ready (00:37)! Malcom is already observing a lot of deer scrape activities on the property while hunting with his son (01:20). The temperatures are dropping in Mississippi as freezing weathers are approaching (03:01)! The guys are letting the kids hunt with a .350 legend (03:41). Mark creates a deer highway on crossroads to see how the deer are moving between properties (07:13). Carter gets his FIRST buck kill (09:13)! The .350 Legend is a “Bad-To-The-Bone” gun for hunting (12:40). Mark talks about the legality of upper and lower parts of a gun (15:54). What kind of buck activities are the guys seeing for early season (19:18)? You can check rut activities through Mississippi’s Doe Map (21:00). Does cooler weather affect the movements of bucks (22:55)? These might be the tell-tale signs of when rutting happens among deer (26:46). Malcom sees a lot of the same deer scrape while hunting in the same areas (28:35). How long does a buck stay with a doe (30:52)? There’s differences among bucks in how aggressive or passive they are during rutting season (33:00). A doe will always try to return to their herd no matter what (34:21). What are the guys opening weekend strategies (35:44)? Which is better to hunt with? The .350 Legend or Muzzleloader (41:39). You NEED to use different guns when hunting in different landscapes (44:30). Mark and Jamie’s dad has killed a deer with every gun he owns (47:55). Let’s make a bet, who will kill “The Biggest Doe” among the guys (48:53)? What’s cookin’ at deer camp for opening weekend (52:08)?

Timestamps:
00:00 – Intro
00:37 – Youth & Deer Hunting Season Begins
01:20 – Malcom’s Deer Scrape Story
03:01 – FREEZING Temperatures In Mississippi
03:41 – The Kids Are Hunting w/ a .350 Legend
07:13 – Deer Highway On Crossroads
09:13 – Carter’s FIRST Buck Hunt
12:40 – The .350 Legend is Bad-To-The-Bone!
15:54 – Upper & Lower Parts of a Gun
19:18 – Early Season Buck Activity
21:00 – Mississippi’s Doe Map & Rut Activities
22:55 – Does Cooler Weather Affect The Movements of Bucks?
26:46 – Tell-Tale Sign of “The Rut”
28:35 – Malcom’s Deer Scrape Dejavu
30:52 – How Long Do Bucks Stay w/ Does?
33:00 – The Differences Among Bucks
34:21 – Does Will Always Return Home
35:44 – What Are The Buck Junkies Opening Weekend Strategies?
41:39 – Hunting with the .350 Legend Or Muzzleloader?
44:30 – Different Guns For Different Landscape
47:55 – Mark & Jamie’s Dad Killed A Deer w/ Every Gun He Owns
48:53 – “Who Kills The Biggest Doe?” Bet
52:08 – What’s Cookin’ For Opening Weekend?

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