The Whitetail Universe Has Entered the Rut Phase

In the Whitetail Universe, the Rut Phase has begun! 

Had any success hunting so far this season?

If not, or if your season has yet to officially start, you're still in luck. There's one place you can go to find everything you'll need for this phase of the season, and it's brought to you by the fine folks at Sportsman's Guide.

Whitetail Universe really is the center of it all, the place where you shop for the specific items you know you'll need this time of year, and the things that can make or break a successful hunt.

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The planning phase is over with, the archery phase has come and gone, and now it's prime time to close in on the buck you've targeted while he lets his guard down.

Yes, the rut is an amazing time of year for deer hunters.

As an added bonus, Whitetail Universe is holding a giveaway for a free YETI Roadie Cooler, valued at $200.Entries in the contest are gathered here, and the winner will be chosen right after the entry deadline on October 26, 2017.

So what are you waiting for? The deer won't be in the rut phase forever, so now's the time to gear up, get out, and accomplish your seasonal goals.

NEXT: SPORTSMAN'S GUIDE'S WHITETAIL UNIVERSE GIVES YOU A GAME PLAN FOR THE SEASON