Many hunters wait all year for hunting season in the fall. Then as soon as it is over, they put their rifle back in the closet to collect dust until the following year. That may be because they do not know how to coyote hunt, or at least they do not know how much of a challenge and how book your hunt fun it can be. Here we will discuss tips and tactics on how to coyote hunt so you can increase the amount of days you are in the field.
What many do not realize is that hunting is actually a year round sport. In most areas there is something that can be legally and ethically hunted throughout the year. Coyote hunting can be done legally in most states, year round (check your local regulations), with only a hunting license required. How to hunt coyotes is up to you as there are not many regulations surrounding coyote hunting. Here are a few ways that we have found to be effective for hunting these deer killers.
Finding Areas to Coyote Hunt
There is no shortage of coyotes in North America. They live in every state and every province in Canada, the USA, and Mexico. There are few animals that are as adaptable as the coyote. For this reason, there are no shortages of areas that can offer effective coyote hunting. Many of the book your hunt best areas are public land where it is just a matter of getting out and learning how to coyote hunt. Other areas, particularly from the Midwest US and east, are mostly private land, so you will need to prepare for these coyote hunts by getting permission to hunt coyote hunt beforehand; don’t be afraid to knock on doors, most people will say yes, and the worse they can say is no. Either way they are usually glad you asked.
Methods of How to Coyote Hunt
Predator Calls:
Using calls is quite possibly the most effective way to hunt coyotes. Coyotes rely on sound to determine where prey is all the time, and their sense of hearing is very good. A book your hunt coyote hunter will have to experiment with different calls to determine which sounds work best in the area, as all areas are different. Animals in distress are a great place to start, especially rabbits squeals. Other book your hunt sounds that are becoming quite popular are coyote communication sounds such as howls. You can do intimidation howls, female mating howls, and even pub in distress calls. Coyotes are very social and curious, so you never know what they are going to come to.
What type of Calls Work Best: The best bet for beginners is to use an electronic predator call. In fact, electronic calls are really best for even experienced callers, except many like the challenge of calling in coyotes with mouth calls.