The peak of the Sitka blacktail rut in Southeast Alaska
Author Archives: Joe Piston
Sept. 19 – Nov. 9
Highlights from 1 camera
I set Trailcam on the remains of the first Deer I tagged this Season
My new favorite Buck and his Friends
Not only is he a stud, but he’s a poser too.
Looking for Deer
Hunting was kind of slow and there wasn’t much activity during the last 4 days on the 5 cameras I checked so either rut is winding down early or there just weren’t any does in heat in this spot and most of the bucks were prowling elsewhere which seems more likely because the peak ofContinue reading “Looking for Deer”
Deer Hunting
After struggling to see any deer in October (did call in one big guy that won the encounter) November has been good. I’ve seen 9 bucks since the 1st. Sitting for an hour or more at a time (mainly until my butt is frozen or I’m running out of daylight) sometimes calling softly some timesContinue reading “Deer Hunting”
October 2 – November 1
A Few Days in the Woods, Late October
August 4 – October 20
August 15 – October 21
This camera doesn’t get a ton of hits because there is nothing to funnel animals in front of it but this area gets a lot of use.
Joe's Trailcams 