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Winke Day 14: First Morning Sit

As the pre-rut starts to heat up, Bill heads to a small food plot for his first morning sit of the season. With the “Lone Oak Buck” being daylight ...

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Secondary Ridges | Bill Winke Treestand Location Series

Midwest Whitetail Daily - Bill Winke • 3m 37s

S1.E2. Bill Winke continues his treestand maintenance and heads to Death Ridge. Here he explains why secondary ridges can be productive areas to target mature bucks during the rut, and uses some of his real-life experiences to support it.

0:50 Winke recaps several different bucks they've taken from this location. All of them were true giants.

1:25 Then, he covers why these secondary ridges are so good. They generally set up nicely, especially if there are food sources along the primary ridge above.

2:20 These areas tend to be good doe bedding areas, and bucks know that. They commonly cruise such spots during the rut.

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