Hook and Barrel Magazine

Tag: early season deer hunting

Scent Control: 5 Ways to Fool a Buck’s Nose During Sweat Season

Sep 24, 2025

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Hook & Barrel Staff

in Gear, Hunting, Outdoors

If you don’t figure out how to outsmart a deer’s nose, you’ll never get the shot.
7 Early-Season Food Sources Whitetail Hunters Overlook

Sep 8, 2025

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Hook & Barrel Staff

in Hunting, Outdoors

Skip the corn and beans. Here are seven overlooked early-season food sources that can put a buck in your sights before the rut.