When it comes to trail camera placement, hunters often lean heavily on the usual suspects. Field edges and food plots are obvious places. Logging lines or access roads that wind through the woods are also on the list. Most hunters tend to place cameras in places they know deer will be moving, but that’s looking for confirmation, not fresh scouting.
While it’s fun to take a ton of photos in the only soybean field in this section, if you want actionable information, it’s often better to utilize scouting cameras. Here are three places all bowhunters should consider hanging cameras to really learn about deer behavior.
Trail Camera Traps: Try These Three Ideas for Early Season, Off-Trail
