I would wait for the last week, if it were me. Should be close enough to the rut to bring the big ones out. I like to start as high as I can, then work my way down. Glassing every second of daylight that there is. Seems like they move a lot every day also.
Good luck!!!
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I'm not one for telling my grandson how big of turd I had to pinch off from having to eat so much meat. I want to give him the trophies that hang from my wall and tell him the unforgettable experience that came with each and every one.