Chasing Giants with Don Higgins

Episode #242 - Stop Hunting October Mornings

Episode Summary

In this episode of the Chasing Giants podcast, hosts Terry and Don discuss the impact of recent hurricanes on hunting communities, share their early season hunting successes, and delve into the unusual lack of rubs observed this year. They also address listener questions about hunting strategies, baiting regulations, and the importance of community support during challenging times. The conversation emphasizes the need for thoughtful hunting practices and the significance of staying informed through reliable sources. - The hurricane's impact on local hunting communities is significant. - Early season hunting success can set the tone for the year. - The lack of rubs this year raises questions about deer behavior. - Trail cameras provide valuable insights into deer activity. - Social media engagement can help build a hunting community. - Crop harvesting affects deer movement and behavior. - Understanding doe behavior is crucial for hunting strategies. - October mornings may not be the best time to hunt mature bucks. - Listener questions highlight the importance of expert advice. - Baiting regulations can significantly impact deer management.