When do alabama deer rut

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Brand Gear. In this Feb. Alabama has a new map showing when bucks are most likely to be cruising for does in different parts of the state, giving hunters a better chance of bagging them.

Alabama has a new map that gives hunters a better chance at bagging a buck. The state rut map shows when bucks are most likely to be cruising for does in different parts of the state. The bucks have scented that one or more does are ready to mate and are covering more ground than usual to get to them.

That gives hunters a better chance at finding them. Alabama's map is more mixed up than those for some other Southern states — Barbour County, on the Georgia state line, has three distinct rutting dates within 20 miles of each other, Cook noted. He said the widespread dates and the difference in dates between nearby areas is largely because thousands of deer were moved around the state from Alabama's coast or into Alabama from other states, particularly Michigan and North Carolina, during the s.

The imports and moves were needed because overhunting and poor management had left few deer in the state.