Penn State Deer-Forest Study

January 6, 2025

The Heat Is On…

Almost 10 years ago we wrote a blog post about temperature and buck movements during the rut. If you enjoy […]

October 25, 2023

Cold Wet Winds of Change-The Verdict

Before our 15 minutes of fame, I was tackling the burning question of cold front passage and deer movements. [Note […]

October 18, 2023

Cold Wet Winds of Change

I always get questions about how deer respond to weather. We have tried to address this in many different ways […]

May 8, 2020

Spidey Sense

Our favorite arachnid superhero can sense imminent danger. Can deer?

February 3, 2020

I love the winter weather!

There’s nothing sweeter or finer for our deer trappers but where is it?

December 10, 2018

Rain On Opening Day

We’ve never written about weather’s effects on deer in rifle season. But this year might be an exception.

October 22, 2018

Whitetails and Weather

We’ve written quite a bit about it. Here’s a 3-part podcast series on the topic

January 24, 2018

Beach Bums

Being a permanent beach bum may not be a dream come true.

February 10, 2016

Whether it’s Weather

We’ve discussed weather and the rut before but perhaps it deserves another look.

November 14, 2015

Frosty Pumpkins

Is the rut weather dependent? Does hot and sticky weather ruin the mood?

May 1, 2015

Deer and Rain: Take 2

When it rains did deer movement follow the same patterns in 2013 and 2014?

April 20, 2015

Wind’s Surprising Effects on Deer Movement

Almost 90% of readers thought deer move less when it is windy. Find out just how wrong (or right) they were!

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April 18, 2025

Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 25-12

[Comments in brackets are by Jeannine and Duane] ———————————————————————————- From the Northern Crew: Greetings from the North! The Susquehannock Crew […]

April 10, 2025

Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 25-11

[Comments in brackets are by Jeannine and Duane] ———————————————————————————- From the Northern Crew: Greetings from the North! Well, we caught […]

April 3, 2025

Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 25-10

[Comments in brackets are by Jeannine and Duane] ———————————————————————————- From the Northern Crew: Greetings from the North! It’s been another […]

March 26, 2025

Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 25-9

[Comments in brackets are by Jeannine and Duane] ———————————————————————————- From the Northern Crew: Greetings from the North! When it rains, […]

March 20, 2025

Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 25-8

[Comments in brackets are by Jeannine and Duane] ———————————————————————————- From the Northern Crew: Greetings from the North! The weather continues […]

March 12, 2025

Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 25-7

[Comments in brackets are by Jeannine and Duane] ———————————————————————————- From the Northern Crew: Greetings from the Susquehannock! Wow! What a […]

March 5, 2025

Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 25-6

[Comments in brackets are by Jeannine and Duane] ———————————————————————————- From the Northern Crew: Greetings from the Susquehannock! This past week […]