![]() Patience – coyote calling can often result, especially in wide open landscapes, coyotes coming in well after 15+ minutes.Ample sight distance – having a rifle that can reach out and touch coyotes is a plus, however ample sight distance also means having the ability to shoot multiple coyotes at a time.Downwind of coyotes – besides sight and their hearing, coyotes have an excellent sense of smell.Good cover – minimize movement and maximize cover!.The four most important factors to an effective set-up are finding good cover, that is downwind of where you feel the coyotes will approach, with ample sight distance of approaching coyotes, and a good dose of patience. If you make noise at the vehicle such as talking loudly, slamming doors, banging around gun cases or decoy bags, these keenly observant creatures will move out of the area or be wary of any sounds or set-ups attempted. Your approach is important to your success. The success of your set-up starts the moment your boots hit the ground in the area you will be hunting. This blog will not only supply you a wealth of information on coyote hunting, but also entertain you in the video section below the blog! This smart, adaptable animal with its ever-increasing population is a growing problem across most of North America as predators of livestock and wildlife. ![]() ![]() The coyote, a feral canine known as canis latrans, is closely related to wolves (canis lupus) and domestic dogs (canis familiaris) all three can interbreed for a mix-breed offspring. Luckily, there are hunters out there that enjoy the adrenaline rush and challenge of coyote hunting, and even those hunters that will travel to several states to help farmers and landowners to control the population in that area.Ĭoyotes were originally creatures of vast wide-open areas such as those found in the west however, over the years they have adapted well to timber country, mountains, and varied terrain even with urban sprawl. Like feral hogs, there will never be a remote possibility of hunting coyotes to extinction and hunting them to control populations in coyote dense areas will be an ongoing battle. The huge impact coyotes have on the declining population of wildlife has ignited the interest in most hunters to hunt coyotes in efforts of balancing the ratio.
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