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How To Use A Doe Call

Calling in female deer techniques

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Best time of day to call female deer during the breeding season?

For optimal results, call female deer during the breeding season between 30 minutes before and 30 minutes after sunrise and sunset, when they are most active an

Calling females with estrous bleats — is it worth it?

Using estrous bleats can be a valuable tool to call in female deer, especially during the peak breeding season, but it requires a high level of skill and attent

Can you successfully call in does during the rut?

Yes, you can successfully call in does during the rut with the right techniques and equipment.

Is rattling effective for calling female deer in late season?

Rattling is only moderately effective for calling female deer in late season due to their increased wariness and familiarity with human presence.

Why do female deer respond to calls differently than males?

Female deer respond to calls differently than males due to their unique behavior, physiology, and social structure, which requires a tailored approach to effect