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Survey season notes, how to read your herd report, gear that earned its keep, and recaps of the interesting jobs.

The Window of Opportunity deer survey post
Deer surveysJan 4, 2026

The Window of Opportunity: When to Schedule Your Drone Deer Survey

Leaves down, hard horns, overcast skies. There is a window each season when a survey gives you real numbers — and it fills up fast.

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