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Buck activity is increasing as day length shortens and hormones increase. The peak of the rut is usually November 5.

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The whitetail rut is the most exciting time of the year for deer hunters, and every hunter realizes that the rut is the best time to kill a ma…

Whitetail buck standing in a meadow with fall colors and morning light on hillside.

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Most hunters who participate in the November firearms deer season are after a buck.