423Square Miles
4%Public Land
860 - 1010Elevation Range
- GOHUNT Maps are recommended to help navigate this area
- The dates leading up to the rut will see more daylight activity from bucks than other periods
- Private lands typically offer the best chances at big bucks, but some big bucks come off public
Clinton County offers a solid balance of row crop agriculture, timbered draws, and rolling elevation that gives deer plenty of room to travel and bed. It's a strong early-season county for patterning bucks along food-to-cover routes, and the terrain lends itself well to stand hunting near field edges or creek crossings. Whitetail numbers tend to be steady across much of the county.