Episode 237 - Cell Camera Spooking Mature Deer? Don Thinks Maybe So....

Chasing Giants with Don Higgins

In this episode, Terry and Don discuss the weather and the condition of their food plots. They address concerns about seed germination in dry conditions and offer advice on when to replant. They also discuss the possibility of deer detecting cell cameras and share their observations on the topic. The conversation then transitions to the topic of moving trail cameras and the importance of dictating deer movement on your property. They also answer questions about using Deadly Dozen as a cover crop in a garden and determining summer and fall ranges for deer. In this conversation, Don and Terry discuss various topics related to deer hunting. They talk about the role of food in late season hunting and how deer gravitate towards bedding cover and prime food sources. They also discuss the use of mock scrapes and the best time to switch trail cameras to mock scrapes. They touch on the idea of patterning bucks and the challenges of hunting in areas with steep terrain. They also mention the use of mulch as a pathway to a tree stand and the concept of venting or pulling air out of a blind. The conversation concludes with a discussion on when it's too late to scout for the right tree to kill a target buck.