Michigan Wild - Ep126 Killing an Early October Buck

On this episode of Michigan Wild, Nate Rozeveld and Drew Hasler discuss various strategies for bow hunting deer in Michigan, particularly focusing on the early October season.  The conversation also covers patterning a mature buck, indicators used to go hunting, and the influence of moon phases, weather, and pressure on hunting success. With insights on access strategies and the anticipation of the upcoming hunting season, this episode provides valuable tips for both novice and experienced hunters. Throughout the conversation, Nate and Drew discuss the intricacies of early season deer hunting, focusing on the impact of weather, hunting strategies, and the importance of understanding deer patterns. They share insights on how to effectively utilize trail camera data, the significance of food plots, and the tactical advantages of hunting in October. The discussion also touches on the gear and preparation needed for a successful hunting season, emphasizing the need for continuous learning and adaptation in the field. Thank you for listening to the episode! If you would like to support Michigan Wild farther leave a review/ranking anywhere you listen to the podcast!  Interested in being a guest on Michigan Wild? Send an email to [email protected] send a message on Instagram @michiganwildpod. In need of a tracking dog? Reach out to Find It Fred, Tony and his dog are top notch and Tony is passionate about helping fellow hunters. Looking to add a food plot or change up your food plot strategy check out vitalizeseed.com and the Habitat Podcast. Check out Wildlife Legends Taxidermy for any of your taxidermy needs. Want to dive into the mock scrape game, or find a proven product? Check out DH3 a full synthetic scrape system.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Our Sponsors:* Check out Nathan and Sons at https://nathanandsons.com* Check out Outdoorsy and use my code EMPIRE for a great deal: https://www.outdoorsy.com* Check out Troll Co Clothing and use my code EMPIRE25 for a great deal: https://www.trollco.com/huntingAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy