in Danforth, Maine, texted me a photo (below, left) of deep-set buck tracks cutting through a snow-covered cedar swamp ... While most deer hunters wait all year for the rut, trackers wait ...

A very common exaggeration in the snow is that over time, a track often widens, especially if there is a slight thaw. Tracks get larger. In fact, it’s possible for a smaller sized deer to leave ...

Mud, snow, and sand are great substrates to track in because they’re soft and forgiving ... inward-turning tips that sometimes feature dewclaws, depending how deep the substrate is where the deer ...

The snow is five feet deep in the hard woods and four and a half in the lowlands. The guides think the mortality among the deer must be great. Advertisement ...

deep in the Northeast Kingdom. Donning waterproof muck boots, warm-and-quiet wool pants and a bright orange hat, he headed out on foot to track deer through the brush, mud, rivers and snow of the ...

It’s great fun to find and follow deer tracks, see where their trails intersect ... good health as it could be strenuous if the snow is deep. Dress in layers. Avoid cotton and stick to merino ...