Here in the Northeast and the Midwest, the 2025 whitetail rut is set to peak in ... some may wonder why forecast next fall’s deer rut so early? But this time of the year, though the snow is ...

And that means the annual whitetail rut—the peak event of ... hunters curse the presence of human competition in the deer woods, my background helps me accept it and adapt.

But what is much more likely to happen, if you follow the plan above, is you’ll have an ideal whitetail buffet that will attract deer all through the fall hunting season and beyond.

Be on the lookout for deer while you are commuting or cruising to enjoy autumn’s colors. Insurance claims for collisions with animals rise significantly in the fall when deer are mating ...