Midwest Whitetail Weekly
10-30-17: Pre-Rut Cold Front | Midwest Whitetail
Season 4, Episode 11
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25m
Throughout most of the Midwest, the last week of October can produce exciting pre-rut activity. Combine that time frame with a major cold front, and you have the recipe for some of the best hunting of the season. Bill, Jared and Caleb all take advantage of this opportunity and head to the woods on October 27th. It is an action-packed evening as all three encounter 4.5 year old and older bucks. This coming week should continue to get better. Good luck.
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