When to use pre-orbital gland lure?

When to use pre-orbital gland lure?

Synthetic Pre-Orbital Gland

  1. Pre-Orbital Gland scent stimulates bucks to rub on “licking” branch.
  2. Use early season as a curiosity scent and during the pre-rut and rut as a territorial-infringement scent.
  3. Perfect for creating mock scrapes.
  4. Easy-To-Use Wax Stick Formula.
  5. Use All Season.
  6. Synthetic.

How to use pre-orbital gland lure?

Application: Mash the tip of the licking branch with a pair of clean pliers. This allows the branch to hold the lure, and exposes the lure to more surfaces so that air currents can pick it up better. Dip the tip of the branch in a bottle of pre-orbital gland lure. Use just a tiny amount.

What smell to put on licking branch?

Most hunters know that deer communicate with each other using scent. They have long used real urine (although synthetic scents are becoming more important) as a cover scent and as an attractant. Doe in heat lures are popular during the rut and can be quite effective.

What is a Preorbital gland used for?

Because of its critical role in scent marking, the preorbital gland is usually considered as a type of scent gland. A further function of these glands may be to produce antimicrobial compounds to fight against skin pathogens.

Do buck scents work?

The simple fact is that whitetail attractant scent is a great hunting accessory that really does work for you. While simply sitting quietly in the woods can sometimes be enough to ambush a wise whitetail buck, sometimes you need to create your own luck.

Why do bucks lick branches?

All year long bucks use the licking branch as a place to deposit their scent so other bucks know of their presence. When the rut comes the activity picks up. Bucks, especially mature bucks, know what’s coming and they begin scraping the ground and leaving other scents at the site.

Can deer see you in the dark?

Deer have excellent night vision, thanks to eyes with a high concentration of rods, an oval pupal that acts like an aperture on a camera, and a layer of tissue that acts like a mirror and magnifies light. (This tissue, called the tapetum lucidum, is why their eyes glow when you shine a light on them in the dark.)

Do you have to remove the scent glands on a deer?

Removal of the tarsal glands is also unnecessary. Should you decide to remove the glands, however, use special care as contamination from the gland onto either your knife or hands can be easily transferred to the meat.

What do you use Smokey’s preorbital gland lure for?

This is an excellent trailing scent and is DYNAMITE when used in conjunction with Smokey’s Preorbital Gland Lure (below). It was taken from an individual mature buck and can be used in a scrape or mock scrape to fire up the pawing action of another big herd buck. Apply no more than 6-10 drops in the scrape.

How tall does Smokey’s forehead gland lure need to be?

Use Smokey’s Forehead Gland Lure to make a mock rub near the licking branch that has been dosed with Smokey’s Buck Preorbital Gland Lure. To make a mock rub, scrape the bark off a tree or sapling starting at a height of about 2 feet up to about 3 feet above the ground.

How big is a bottle of pre orbital gland lure?

Nationally Recognized Product created from matching Pre-Orbital glands from a single buck. 1.25oz glass bottle, includes glass dropper for precise and uncontaminated application.

What’s the patent for the pre orbital gland?

Patent #US 9,980,492 B2 Nationally Recognized Product created from matching Pre-Orbital glands from a single buck. 1.25oz glass bottle, includes glass dropper for precise and uncontaminated application. Use according to instructions on licking branches to attract and monitor bucks in your area.