Whitetail Instinct March, 2016 | Page 22

NOW THAT DEER SEASON IS OVER, HERE ARE 3 IDEAS TO I could feel it. Without a doubt it was there. Riding the breeze and floating through the leaves. Something had changed. I couldn’t quite figure out what it was, but something had definitely changed. Was it just my anticipation, my wanting so hard for the best three months of the year? There is no way to explain the way a whitetail hunter feels when October finally rolls around. May is nice and June is just fine, but when you are finally able to flip the calendar to October, hope begins to build and big buck dreams await. The problem is getting to October. Whitetails consume our minds. We analyze over every detail. Did we put our tree stand in the right spot? Are the deer still feeding in the same field? Have we done everything we need to do? Every year is more special than 22