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Tue, 2006-08-22 20:56

alan

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Location: FORT DODGE IOWA

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rut

when does the rut start and when does it end??

Tue, 2006-08-22 22:43

redrider

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rut

I believe that's up to mother nature, but in our area it is generally Mid to late November and lighter version of the main rut will follow that by about 2 weeks. The main rut seems to last 7 -10 days.

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