2012 between november 10 and 20
november to middle of december
The young bucks are starting to chase does. Full rut will be about the 10th of November.
Rut occurs in the fall.
The South Carolina deer rut or the peak of rut season for the Piedmont is between October 15th and November 15th.
November 13th
After the rut, usually in January or February.
There is ongoing debate among hunters and researchers about the impact of moon phase on the whitetail deer rut. Some believe that moon phase can influence deer activity and breeding behavior, while others argue that other factors like photoperiod and genetics play a larger role in determining rut timing. Overall, more research is needed to definitively determine the extent of the moon phase's influence on the whitetail deer rut.
usually the week before or the week after thanksgiving.
No. Rutting season is always in the fall. Fawning (or the time when does [female deer] start to give birth) occurs in the spring.
Peak of rut in most of VA is first two - three weeks of November.
They do not punch a time-clock. Usually, by the 1st of November rut activity is being seen. Bucks will be chasing does, but the does will not quite be receptive. All the way through the middle of November you will see rut activity. When the first rut ends, you usually will not know, because the does that did not conceive during the initial go-around will go into estrus again. In every area and county it will begin at different times. Year-to-year, it changes by a week or two. November is a very special month if you hunt whitetail deer.
depends on the second full moon which falls on the 17th of nov this year (2013) Usually safe bet is anywhere between 4th and 20th of nov.