In this episode of the Rut Race series powered by Mathews Archery, Will Cooper sits down with seasoned hunter Pat Reeve to dive into one of the most thrilling phases of the whitetail rut. As bucks actively check scrapes and mark their territory with fresh rubs, Pat shares insights on how to interpret these signposts to track bucks on the move. From reading scrape lines to setting up along rub-heavy corridors, learn practical strategies to capitalize on this peak rut activity.

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