Moon-Phase Deer Hunting

Master Whitetail Hunter, Jeff Murray, broke ground with his theories on how the different phases of the moon affect whitetail behavior and movement patterns. Readers learn what moon phases make mid-morning hunting the best time to be afield and how to pinpoint the timing, intensity, and duration of the rut by using the New Moon formula. Murray shares these pioneering thoughts and proven tactics, along with some of the latest theories on the rut, deer scents, and favorite food sources of deer. With actual hunts throughout North America, Murray brings home the nuts and bolts of successful moon-phase hunting.