Socks are usually fine, but there are cactus everywhere so don't just charge ahead. Its ND, so its always blowing, right up until you are stalking a buck. The small rises that make up the badlands also help keep the sound from getting to deer, so keep them in mind. more often than not there will...
It shouldn't be too cold, but it will be windy. If you are from the UP, you probably have an ice house and a buddy heater, good way to truck camp too if its looking to be really cold. Be a little careful running a heater in there, but they have auto shut offs and you can get a CO detector. I...
I agree that selling tags would both create revenue and give opportunity for a trophy species, but I have heard the argument that to do an extermination like proposed, hunters would have to shoot out Nannies and Kids, creating a pretty bad PR issue for both Game and Fish as well as hunters. Its...
Did the game cams end up providing you with much intel? I tend to see deer in the same general areas down there but not close enough for cameras to help much. During the rut no amount of scouting can turn up most of the bucks that I see down there, so I think patterning deer is more of an early...