b'HUNTINGHunting TipsBeing a medium sized deer, the best rifle calibres of .243 and above are suited.Fallow possess good eyesight and an acute sense of smell, when hunting always utilise available cover and hunt into the wind.Fallow feed mainly at dawn and dusk in summer, spending most time resting in heavy cover in shaded areas and out of the heat.It is wise to hunt them when feeding as easier to stalk up on.During the fallow rut from April-May, fired up bucks will engage in intense fighting with points broken off their antlers.Spring is another favourable time of the year to hunt fallow deer, as they come out of An older buck resting, fallow have beenthe forest to feed on new grass recorded to live up to 15 years old in the wild. and shrub growth.Photo credit: David Selbert92FISHING IN GODZONE NOV/DEC 2022'