Ep. 392: Mastering December with Don Higgins, Neil Dougherty, Gabe Adair, and Will Brantley
Wired To Hunt Podcast
MeatEater
4.6 • 4.7K Ratings
🗓️ 26 November 2020
⏱️ 100 minutes
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Summary
Today on the show we’re hearing from four different whitetail experts about the challenges and opportunities presented to deer hunters by the month of December. Joining me is Don Higgins, Neil Dougherty, Gabe Adair, and Will Brantley.
Topics discussed:
- The importance of food sources
- Reasons to love the late season
- Bad weather for big bucks
- Playing the long game
- Arguments for sleeping in
- Late season calling
- How and when to check cameras
- Avoiding burning out your best spots
- When to take a late season risk
- The crucial roll of bedding
- Keeping the faith
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| 1:06.8 | Welcome to the Wire to Hunt podcast, your home for deer hunting news stories and strategies. |
| 1:13.6 | And now your host, Mark Kenyon. |
| 1:16.7 | Welcome to the Wire to Hunt podcast. I'm your host, Mark Kenyon. And this is episode number 392. |
| 1:24.4 | And today in the show, we're covering a wide swath of late season hunting tactics, |
| 1:29.8 | with experts such as Don Higgins, Gave a Dare, Neil Dordy, and Will Brandy. |
| 1:48.5 | All right, welcome to the Wire to Hunt podcast, brought to you by Onyx. |
| 1:52.7 | Today, we're talking late season. How to master the late season. By the time you're listening to this, |
| 2:00.7 | November is just about done. And the peak of the rut, at least, is behind us so that next phase of |
| 2:08.8 | the season, next thing on our horizon, it's the late season. That period from December through |
| 2:14.8 | January or whenever your season's end, that's what lays ahead of us. And for a lot of people, |
| 2:22.4 | this can be a tough part of the season because you've been going at it for weeks and weeks or months |
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