May 23, 2018 the deer habitat and preferred browse species leave clues that will help you develop a doe management plan. My grandfather who owns the property is against the idea of me cutting any trees on the. After reading the extreme deer habitat book by jim brauker, i have been thinking of moving the food to the center of the property and creating bedding on the corners to force deer to move to the center. Jeremy flinn chilcote forester dbw outdoors llc drumming log wildlife mgt. By that time, it was apparent that deer were thriving the harvest in 1967 was 1,500 deer. Mule deer inhabit some of north americas most magnificent and rugged areas, ranging from the baja in mexico throughout the american west and midwest to the yukon territory in canada. This is an e book in pdf format that will be dowloaded to your electronic device. May 30, 2016 steve bartylla is likely one of if not the absolutely best qualified persons today to write a book titled whitetailed deer management and habitat improvements.
A great, natural example of a northern deer bedding area would be a small cedar cluster of 23 trees, surrounded by tag alder, red osier dogwood and clumps of aspen or red. Deer management 101 manage your way to better hunting by dr grant woods, bryan kinkel and robert bennet. Harris united states department of agriculture forest service pacific northwest research station general technical report pnwgtr858 january 2012 d e p a r tment of ag i c u l t u r e. Last year i launched my first digital product on wired to hunt, an ebook, called the rules of the rut. Jim brauker the book on how to shape your deer habitat with a chainsaw. Jim, will deer bed under hingecut cedars eastern reds northern ky. Columba at deer abbey now in aberdeenshire, scotland and containing 12thcentury additions in latin and an early form of scottish gaelic. Extreme deer habitat llc is a company founded by habitat specialist jim. James brauker ceo at extreme deer habitat llc addison, michigan 160 connections. Johns books john in the wildjohn in the wild john e. It turns out that jim had married diane who was a local neighborhood girl with whom i graduated from the same class at our small high school. But in their excitement over producing instant deer cover, some hingecutters are forgetting to use the technique strategically. This comprehensive volume tracks the mule deer and the blacktailed deer through their life cycles and the seasons of the year. Deer habitat tactics on facebook at extreme deer habitat.
Another article of interest is this deer lab article regarding trail cameras and how to most effectively use them. The book of deer, illuminated manuscript written in latin, probably in the 9th century, at a monastery founded by st. On saturday, march 14th, 2015, i had the great opportunity of following jim ward of jim wards whitetail academy around on an all day habitat tour on andy hayes 63 acre property in westcentral indiana. Habitat management is great, but if youre not properly managing the actual deer on your property youre really missing the boat. My family has a 40 acre plot of land in missaukee co. Jim brauker shares his secret for avoiding a rash from. This is an ebook in pdf format that will be dowloaded to your electronic device. It will show up on your credit card statement as a purchase from the bookseller, gumroad.
Thanks to one man and this clever trick, you will never have to worry about catching poison ivy again. Extreme whitetail tactics the big buck serial killers best. Jim ward leads much of the discussion on this fascinating property tour. Jim brauker has figured out a way to stop poison ivy in its tracks. The most important of these expeditions was in the winter of 194748. I have known jim for a number of years and consider him to be one of the best habitat. I have been doing a lot of research on improving our deer habitat based off of following your videos. The book on how to shape your deer habitat with a chainsaw. The book of deer leabhar dheir in gaelic cambridge university library, ms. Take a look inside my book extreme deer habitat in the video below. Who are your top three hunting advocates you followread to. Be sure to check out johns free books as well bass fishing. Pulling down a tree that has been hinge cut for deer habitat. His literature goes into a lot of detail into his extreme scent control routine which scentlok is a part of.
In june of 2007 i met my now friend and neighbor jim brauker at my 35th high school reunion at a local tavern here in the neighborhood. Buy the book that will forever change your deer hunting experience at. Van daele attributes the success of deer on kodiak primarily to the habitat. See more ideas about healing, super brain yoga and brain yoga. Consultants books brokers outfitters all things whitetail. The big buck serial killers best deer hunting stories infalt, dan, trafficante jr, mario on. Although alaska is home to bigger, more dangerous and more glamorous big game, sitka blacktail deer hold a special place in the hearts of some hunters. I have known jim for a number of years and consider him to be one of the best habitat consultants in the country. The book of deer scottish gaelic literature britannica.
I just watched a great habitat video that jim brauker filmed on andy hayes property. If you dont do it right, you can limit deer activity rather than improve it, said jim brauker, a qdma member from michigan and author of the book extreme deer habitat. For detailed information on scent control, property layout, and habitat improvements please purchase my book here. Extreme deer habitat llc is a company founded by habitat specialist jim brauker. Dec 24, 2015 it took 30 years of whitetail hunting pursuits to create, but the trilogy of whitetail habitat and hunting books is now complete, with the december 2015 release of, mature buck success by design.
By the late 1960s deer had moved to adjacent afognak island as well. John and parts of the other three gospels, an early version of the. Sep 15, 2016 take the time to learn about them whenever time allows. May 01, 2014 extreme whitetail tactics the big buck serial killers best deer hunting stories. Before i jump in and hinge cut a bunch of it wrong, i saw where you have an ebook for sale and i would like to purchase it for the instructional value and to support your time youre investing in educating the rest of us.
The book of deer is a 10th century gospel book belonging to the category of irish pocket gospel books, produced for private use rather than church services. Steve explains the basic formula based on years of proven experience. Deer dancer by mary lyn ray, fire bringer by david clementdavies, the antlered ship by dashka slater, the only child by guojing. The book of deer includes the whole of the new testament gospel of st. Mature buck success by design book trilogy whitetail.
We discussed deer and food plots, past seasons and success. Hinge cut bedding guide whitetail habitat solutions. Deer habitat management keep it realistic steve bartylla. Jim brauker, a scientist, selfdescribed wildlife enthusiast and author of extreme deer habitat, says hes found a simple solution to the poison problem, what others are saying healthy juices healthy smoothies healthy drinks smoothie recipes healthy eating healthy detox green smoothies hypothyroidism diet thyroid diet. There is also another michigan hunter and habitat specialist dr.
Join facebook to connect with jim brauker and others you may know. Every property is different and there are many factors that come. His design has all the bedding on one end and the food on the other end. It was an exciting first opportunity to provide a more permanent piece of content that you all in the wired to hunt nation could digest and utilize during your upcoming hunting seasons, and coming off of that book launch we got tons of great feedback. Whitetail deer habitat blog by jim brauker extreme deer habitat. Table of contents 1 the challenge and the prize the world of the whitetail by angus cameron portrait of the mule deer by jack oconnor portrait of the whitetail deer by jack oconnor portrait of the arizona coues deer by jack oconnor the old and the new by ted trueblood hunting the mule deer by theodore roosevelt the secret life of the cottontail deer by john madson, 2. Jim brauker shares his secret for avoiding a rash from poison ivy. Good storyline and believable cast of characters with some you love and some you hate. Two islands 700 miles apart consistently produce alaskas biggest deer prince of wales island in southeast alaska and kodiak island in southwest. Whitetailed deer management and habitat improvement is a full size 8 12 inch x 11inch book with 319 pages.
Focus on hinges at least 1020 away from actual deer beds, or more. Jim brauker who has an extreme scent control routine that involves using granulated activated carbon powder to treat clothing, and who also wears an activated carbon. The print is clear on glossy paper and easy to read. A population established and grew, and legal hunting began in 1953 and 38 bucks were taken. For the past 25 years, brauker has studied skin inflammation as a biomedical scientist. Hunting hinge cut areas, extreme deer habitat book, pressured. It will show up on your credit card statement as a purchase from the bookseller. Jun, 2018 if your deer habitat management goal is to grow big bucks, try to keep the expectations realistic for the area and the situation. The easiest way for us to refer to the success by design book series, is by red the first one, green 2nd one and brown 3rd onenew one. It is noted for containing the earliest surviving gaelic writing from scotland. Brauker extreme deer habitat his chapter on scent control is beyond extreme, but otherwise i found it well written, well organized and very helpful 2. Takes place in michigan during deer season both upper and lower peninsulas. Who are your top three hunting advocates you followread.
In fact, we do this on purpose in some places where we want to discourage deer activity. I put together this video so that other whitetail habitat enthusiasts can share in the experience. How to shape your property with a chainsaw by jim brauker the book on how to shape your deer habitat with a chainsaw. It is almost two hours long so is not for the casual viewer, but instead, is aimed at the serious whitetail habitat enthusiast. In wilderness settings, the larger the obstruction, the further the deer will tolerate its proximity.
If you like what you see please click on buy the book or at least sign in to subscribe to my site on the sidebar to receive more free videos and advice that can greatly improve your deer hunting experience, especially on small. I have 3 ridges almost dominated by them, but they are too tall for deer to bed in them now because it is very open under them, with no understory or browse, but was thinking about hinging for bedding. Grant woods and company do a terrific job of tackling the somewhat complex topic of properly. Now ill have to check the authors books following this one. Hingecutting is a valuable tool for deer habitat mangement. Whitetail deer habitat blog by jim brauker extreme deer.
The book is based upon a series of travels the author undertook in the canadian barren lands, of keewatin region, west of hudson bay. Extreme deer habitat improvement wjim brauker episode. The wired to hunt podcast is the most highly rated and listened to deer hunting focused podcast in north america with millions of episodes downloaded and enjoyed by hunters every year. How to incorporate your hunting strategy w hunting hinge cut areas. The origin of the book is uncertain, but it is reasonable to assume that the manuscript was at deer, aberdeenshire. People of the deer published in 1952, revised in 1975 is canadian author farley mowats first book, and brought him literary recognition. Jim brauker, a scientist, selfdescribed wildlife enthusiast and author of extreme deer habitat, says hes found a simple solution to the poison problem, what others are saying healthy juices healthy smoothies healthy drinks smoothie recipes healthy eating healthy. James brauker founder whitetail ambush secrets linkedin. Whitetailed deer management and habitat improvement. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the. I have decided to dedicate it to deer habitat a few acres this summer and adding more each year as a personal project. Outside in property design michigan sportsman online. The hinge cutting guru in the habitat industry in my. The book is rather small, measuring 154mm x 107mm approx.
But if you are patient, use great scent, trail, and stand control earlier in the year, you will see it one day. Phillips has published more than 30 books that are colorful, chock full of pictures and howto examples, and easy to read. In part 2 of this hinge cutting for deer habitat tutorial, jim brauker. Habitat to search in, gear, scouting, record books, using the weather.