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Hunters Moon 2024 Deer Rut. We’ll use that to make some predictions on how and when the deer will move around and rut this november. Our annual look at rut data, moon phases, and the tactics you need to know before picking your deer hunting vacation days this season

Year in and year out, peak breeding dates are remarkably consistent at a given location, regardless of variables like moon phase and weather. On the deer side, the rut is just past the peak breeding—or lockdown—point in most areas, which means that bucks are still crazy about breeding, but the number of available.