Alot of meat to digest in that post Skip.
I sure don't have the answers.
Big name " Celebrity Hunters" filming and killing huge bucks have done alot of damage to deer hunting in my opinion.
Wood duck houses are a fun project.
There are a couple things that are super important though.
Hole size, roughed up interior so the chick's have a way to climb up n out.
Cool Pic JNR. Woodies arriving are almost 100% true sign of spring.
They taste damn good in the fall also.
I planted several around front yard .
Have watched many bucks walk right by them over the years without notice.
Last summer, I pruned off a couple " in thier face" branches and it was game on last fall.
Lol.
Reflecting on some huge bucks taken, I'm starting to realize that all this time/ money we spend trying to grow " big" deer ain't what it's .....
For years, I've planted food plots, put out mineral sites. Always with the assumption that it'll help bucks get bigger. Begginging to think it a bunch...
Jonathon. I use aspen/ popple trees.
Bass, I don't use any scent. Just put them near a well used travel route and in a open area.
Wish I had more pics saved. Been an annual tradition for bout 15 years.
Basswood also works well.
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