when the does become in heat
when the does become in heat. And this happens generally during the first two weeks of November. You can begin having luck as early as late october as bucks are seeking to establish dominance against other bucks. During late october they are focused on this, so they are vulnerable and it is a good time to use calls and scents to attract bucks. But the best time to hunt during the rut is roughly between Nov1-14. The peak of the rut is always during this time. This is the time to spend all day over good travel corridors between doe bedding areas, since Bucks will be traveling between these frequently looking for courtship.
The South Carolina deer rut or the peak of rut season for the Piedmont is between October 15th and November 15th.
the PEAK of the rut so the deer are moving and somewhat distracted. but dont assume they will be rut dumb. always be on your best game. anyway peak of rut just before cold front morning or night
The 2009 MN rut will peak on or very near November 11. Good luck and safe hunting.
The rut is when the bucks start chasing the does! Really, I have found the peak of the rut in Iowa to be the week of Veterans day. Give or take as deer are unpredictable but this has always been a HOT week.
October 7-14
november 10 november 10 nov.15
in 2009 and yes that's rite
The answer to this question will vary from year to year, but generally the bucks will show signs of pre-rut activities around the middle to end of October, and will rut in the middle to end of November.
in the fall , it seems that the first cold snap has something to do with it but scientiest arn't sure what causes them to start to In Arkansas, our deer hunting season usually coincides with the rut. This year (2007) the rut peaked around the 15th of November. There was a secondary rut that followed about two weeks later.
Peak Breeding is Nov. 12th. As a hunter, the 2 most important weekends to be in the woods in 2010(as is most years) is Oct. 30th and Nov. 6th.
The primary rut in Early County GA is the first couple of weeks in December, with peak around the 15th. Season closes in GA the 15th of January which is close to peak of the secondary rut.
Peak of rut in most of VA is first two - three weeks of November.