Grow Thread - Antlers | Ohio Sportsman - Your Ohio Hunting and Fishing ... This has been discussed in the past, on this site, and others and I think that the size of the antlers is how most would determine if they would use their tag, not the time before recovery. Especially if it makes the book.

Context Explanation

Remember the Zaft buck? Just wondering if you guys could post some pictures of the different ways you have mounted your deer antlers?? Whitetail fawns fed a ration containing less than 9.5 percent protein developed smaller racks, weighed less and cast their antlers earlier than fawns fed 16 percent protein rations. Although spring nutrition is important for body and antler growth, whitetails possess adaptations that enable them to prosper in areas with mineral deficiencies.

Insight Material

My high hopes were quickly shot down when I got to the trap and saw zero corn left, and zero shed antlers inside a 30 yard radius of the trap. They were hammering it hard, though. I think the Rut in general is a very vague term, I mean lets be honest a buck could mate a doe any time his antlers are hard. The problem with that is nature has to time it somehow so most of the fawns will survive, too early and they are born when food is scarce and the weather is still too cold. Torri took the antlers.

Final Conclusion

Fred Rowan, CEO and chairman of Carter's Clothing Inc., testified that he shot three bucks in a 3- to 4-hour span with his son, Andy, who shot his buck within an hour in a 5- to 10-acre pen. Animals with antlers and horns have dominated the earth for centuries. These intimidating features are symbols of power, strength, and hierarchy within their wild herds. And all too often, these terms ...