When To Drive Straight To Your Deer Stand
When bowhunting large cut corn or alfalfa fields, I often have a buddy drive a truck or ATV through the field and drop me off as close as possible to my tree stand. On morning hunts, we drive in an hour before sunup; for evening sits, we drive in around 2 p.m. , and I have him pick me up after dark . If deer are out in the field or close by in the surrounding woods, they run off a ways, just as they would when a rancher or farmer drove in any normal day of the week. They are used to farm vehicles. I have my driver (either truck or quad) park and idle there until I slip [...]