In June, white-tailed deer at Record Breaking Ranch in Fulton, Missouri are experiencing a relatively calm period following the spring fawning season. Here’s what you can expect in terms of their behavior, habitat use, and management considerations during this time:Behavior and HabitatFawning
Spring is a critical time for preparing for the upcoming whitetail deer hunting season. Proper preparation can improve your chances of a successful hunt and ensure that you’re ready when the season opens. Here are some key steps for spring prep:1. Scouting and Habitat ManagementTrail Cameras: Set
Scoring a non-typical buck involves measuring the antlers to determine their size and symmetry according to established scoring systems. The Boone and Crockett (B&C) Club also provides guidelines for scoring non-typical antlers. Here’s an overview of how non-typical bucks are scored using
Scoring a typical buck involves measuring the antlers to determine their size and symmetry according to established scoring systems. The most commonly used scoring system for white-tailed deer in North America is the Boone and Crockett (B&C) scoring system. Here’s an overview of how
Non-typical whitetail deer, characterized by irregular or abnormal antler growth, can result from a variety of factors, both genetic and environmental. Here are some common causes of non-typical antler growth in whitetail deer:Genetics: Genetic factors play a significant role in determining antler
In the realm of deer hunting, Record Breaking Ranch typically earns a reputation for several reasons. Here are many of the reasons we have earned our name:Trophy Quality: Record Breaking Ranch is known for producing exceptional trophy-class deer with large antlers and impressive scores. These bucks
Missouri is renowned for its abundant whitetail deer population. Record Breaking Ranch is considered one of the top destinations for deer hunting in the United States. The state offers a diverse range of habitats, including forests, woodlands, agricultural fields, and brushy areas, which provide
After the rut (breeding season), the lifestyle of whitetail deer undergoes several changes as they transition into the post-rut period. Here are some key aspects of the whitetail deer lifestyle during this time: Energy Conservation: The rut is a physically demanding period for bucks, as they engage
The concept of a “second rut” in whitetail deer refers to a secondary period of increased breeding activity that may occur several weeks after the primary rut. While the primary rut is the main breeding season at Record Breaking Ranch, there are instances where some does may not
