Will deer move in the rain?

During the hunting season, rain is not a deterrent to deer movement. From my experience, whitetails don’t vary their habits a bit just because it’s raining. For example, one of my favorite hunting spots is a box blind overlooking a field corner where deer come to feed near dusk every day, year ’round. read more

Our whitetail & red deer hunting tips will help you track movement on your next deer hunting expedition. read more

Obviously rain dampens the sound of crunching leaves, so you’l typically see deer taking a slightly less methodical approach as they move in the rain. No need to stop and listen every couple seconds. Secondly, rain seems to increase a whitetails ability to smell. read more