"Deer Cameras" - The Science of Scouting
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"Deer Cameras"
The Science of Scouting
By: Quality Deer Management Association
The Quality Deer Management Association is pleased to add another landmark book to our shelf of publications, which now includes the most comprehensive guide to using your trail camera as a scouting and deer management tool. Designed and produced by QDMA, written by a Dream Team of experts in whitetail management, and illustrated with more than 400 photos taken by QDMA members, this book will teach you everything you need to know to maximize the potential of your trail cameras as a Quality Deer Management tool:
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Understanding trail camera functions to maximize rewards
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Choosing the right trail-camera for your scouting and QDM goals
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Trail camera location and set-up tips for scouting potential stand locations
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Advice from a professional photographer on getting the highest quality images
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Conducting trail camera surveys to estimate herd density, sex ratio, and buck age structure
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How to identify, sort and age deer in survey photos, and estimate Boone & Crockett score
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Interpreting survey results to guide future goals and greatly enhance QDM success
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Capturing more photos of mature bucks to learn patterns that lead to hunting success
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Monitoring predator abundance, trespassers, and other game animals beyond whitetails
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Diagnosing deer oddities, building your own trail cameras, and more
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