Hunting The Whitetail Rut - Hardcover

The son of a North Alabama trapper, Wayne Fears holds a degree in agriculture from Auburn University and a graduate degree in outdoor recreation from the University of Georgia. An accomplished writer and outdoorsman, Fears has authored more than 14 books on outdoor subjects and over 3,000 magazine articles for major magazines. He has been elected a member of the Explorer's Club for his work in the Arctic and is currently editor of "Rural Sportsman" for Progressive Farmer.

Larry "Mr. Whitetail" Weishuhn, master sportsman and native Texan, has a lifetime of international hunting experience. He is a wildlife biologist by training, with a degree in wildlife science from Texas A&M, and is a consultant to the outdoor sports and game management industries. A respected outdoors writer and lecturer, Larry Weishuhn is a contributing editor of Shooting Times. He has been a producer, director and host of several television programs. Weishuhn makes his home in Uvalde, Texas.

Here's a book that's perfect for bow hunters, since they are in the fields and woods during the rut. It's also ideal for hunters interested in the year-round activities of whitetail deer. Deer calling, scent control and lures are featured. -- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel,January 2005

Hot off the presses, here's a book perfect for bow hunters, since they are in the fields and woods during the rut. It's also ideal for hunters interested in the year round activities of whitetail deer. Deer calling, scent control, and lures are featured. -- The Wisconsin Fishing Club,December 2004

There is not one single factor that will increase the odds of harvesting a mature whitetail buck as dramatically as timing a hunt to coincide with the rut. This book is devoted exclusively to hunting during the whitetail rut. The author cuts through the myths, guesswork and misguided information handed down by generations of deer hunters. This book provides readers with accurate, sensible and proven tactics and techniques to successfully hunt during all phases of this most productive time. The book provides insight into calling techniques, lures and scent control. Readers will understand how to effectively use various weather conditions and the most productive times of the day to hunt during this magical time of the year. -- Pennsylvania Game News, May 2006