Videos tagged with Scent Elimination

This video discusses common mistakes deer hunters make regarding scent control. It emphasizes the extreme sensitivity of a deer's sense of smell, comparing it to human capabilities. The description highlights that overwhelming or unnatural scents can alert deer to danger or traps. Effective strategies involve subtle lure placement, mock scrapes, and meticulous personal scent elimination, including playing the wind and using scent-reducing sprays. The focus is on natural scent posts and strategic attractant use without alarming wary bucks.

John 'Shrek' McPhee, an experienced hunter and tactical instructor, details the daily use of a portable ozone generator for scent elimination. He demonstrates its application for refreshing hunting gear, sanitizing Jiu-Jitsu gis and workout clothes, and maintaining freshness within his custom van. The guide covers creating makeshift ozone chambers and the importance of proper ventilation.

This expert-level guide, presented by Derer Bramamp, senior instructor for Connecticut's conservation education, details comprehensive scent control strategies for deer hunting. It covers personal hygiene, specialized clothing and storage, playing the wind, and breath neutralization to maximize your chances of remaining undetected by a deer's superior sense of smell. Following these techniques is crucial, especially for bow hunters.