How are acorns looking near you? - nchuntandfish. com slugoo Eight Pointer Chestnuts, northern reds, scarlets, and some whites are dropping incredibly heavy in Jackson Co Way too heavy for the amount of game on the landscape, ground is covered in acorns wherever you walk on the ~4000' ridgesides and tops I scouted yesterday, deer sign seems to be pretty spread out with a few hot spots
Tips for collecting storing acorns??? | North Carolina Hunting and . . . Hey everybody, Just wondering if any of yall gather acorns and store them? I've been reading a little about it and it seems as though they go bad pretty easy, and people tend to have problems with worms If anyone has tips on which type to look for, and how to store them I'd really
Acorn grubs - Michigan Sportsman Forum Leave the acorns on top (unless getting some grubs out of the sand) as insulation and for the moisture in them Certainly experiment with another bucket if you want We sorted the acorns grubs had left (see exit holes) and discarded them before Outside of opening some to see what the grubs had done inside it really wasn't necessary
Willow oak vs White oak acorns - North Carolina Hunting and Fishing Forums Seems like deer like swamp chestnut white oak best, then "regular" white oak, the Red oak and Willow oak and pin oak around the same time although red oak acorns rot quicker than the willows (small acorns bright orange inside) Hunted wood ducks today in a hardwood bottom land that was swept clean by 4-5 feet of floodwaters last week
Do deer like live oaks??? | North Carolina Hunting and Fishing Forums Deer prefer white oak family acorns to red oak family acorns Their was a discussion here awhile back on the subject Maybe someone can search it and post you a link Are you military by chance? Live oaks are in the white oak family, but water and willow oak are tricky and in the red oak family
Oaks not producing acorns? - Michigan Sportsman Forum I collect acorns for income (peak year: 7,000 pounds) so I pay pretty close attention to them I believe spring weather is the most critical factor If the pollen doesn’t fertilize the flower, there won’t be an acorn produced Late frost is one possible problem But so is a sustained rainy period just as the pollen ripens Warm dry would
Acorns. . . | Michigan Sportsman Forum When do you usually see them start dropping? I set up my stand this passed weekend and there were acorns everywhere There wasn't much deer sign or activity though My guess is that the acorns are just starting to drop, and the deer won't be hitting my woods hard until September