Here are 10 genius deer hunting tips that don’t make much sense (at first glance). I do not restrict my hunting days during the rut. Invade the Bedding AreaMost modern deer hunters advise against hunting in or near bedding areas. Read Next: 35 Deer Hunting Tips to Read Before This SeasonUse Your Cell Phone to Clear the FieldThe afternoon hunt ends, and deer are still milling around. Final Thoughts on Oddball TacticsAs with most things, deer hunting is situational.