Travel Corridors

Once you’ve done your hinge cutting, screening and planting food plots you need to think about travel corridors. Some of them, in fact most of them, are created solely for deer travel, but some you share with your deer for entry and exit routes. There’s something profound in the experience of creating the travel corridor…

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Foods Plots

Foods Plots Before and after freshly planted ground hog radish in background with soy beans on the left. Planting 8 weeks apart stages the food production for the oncoming fall & winter stress periods. Left: Perennial clover, chicory & alfalfa blend Right: Cool season annual blend with crimson clover, dwarf essex rape, & kale. Notice…

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Hinge Cutting

Open woodlots, with little if any understory is not a secure habitat for deer to bed and spend time. Hunters are not the only predators that deer are concerned with. A chainsaw, the right tools and some planning transformed this woodlot into and ideal hinge cut bedding and safe zone. This is the kind of…

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