In my opinion, there is nothing better for scouting for whitetail deer hunting season than a game camera. I have used them for years now and have been impressed with how effective they are for identifying animals in the field prior to hunting season. Although we may not see all of the bucks the cameras capture, we know a lot about the buck we are looking at in the field the instant it walks out. Photos allow us age deer on the hoof and classify them based on age and antler quality whether they are going to be shooters or not.
This past Saturday I put out a brand new Cuddeback capture camera and a new Reconyx 500 series camera. In fact, I placed them out side by side on my feeder pen fence. I feed protein out of a gravity feeder here so I knew there would be plenty of opportunity for photos. I did this to examine the difference between these two trail cameras as I have had a few problems with my Cuddeback game cameras. Continue reading Which Game Camera is Best?