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Joined: Jan 2024
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I enjoy ground hunting a lot and looking at getting a leafy suit to mix things up. Anyone have any recommendations on some suits?
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I've been hunting on the ground exclusively for over 20 years. Get a ASAT camo leafy suit. If you're doing all the basic things right they won't see you.
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During bow season, I wear a cheap ghille suit upper and the head covering. Sitting in a ladder, deer walk right by me and don't pay me any mind.
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I’m also a fan of the ASAT leafy suit. I’ve got a bunch of expensive camo from Sitka and KUIU, but I get picked out way more than I ever did when I wore ASAT.
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I’m also a fan of the ASAT leafy suit. I’ve got a bunch of expensive camo from Sitka and KUIU, but I get picked out way more than I ever did when I wore ASAT. I’ll third this. I have been caught in the open a few times and just froze and deer just stared for a second and moved on. ASAT works, If my leafy ASAT suit was ruined I’d order another one tomorrow. they work especially well if you ground hunt hardwoods and can be still.
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I’m also a fan of the ASAT leafy suit. I’ve got a bunch of expensive camo from Sitka and KUIU, but I get picked out way more than I ever did when I wore ASAT. Sorry the way it reads it means it isn’t effective or am I misreading it. I own ASAT, it is awesome
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I use the sapper from all predator calls also, it works extremely well when I’m using my Waldrop pac seat.
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How do you size them? Do I need and XL when I generally wear large?
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How do you size them? Do I need and XL when I generally wear large? I would get the extra large. That way you can layer when its cold. They are very light weight. When its hot u could wear light pants and a short sleeved tshirt under it if you want. I usually try to sit in blow downs when i am using them. Ive had birds land on me numerous times and mice crawl over my feet. Ive had deer practically step on me. I use buy the green for early deer season and spring turkey. I switch to the brown in later season when the green in the woods starts to fade. I have killed numerous good bucks in those suits. I use my turkey lounger when hunting in them. Extremely comfortable. You can sit for hrs and hardly move at all.
Last edited by Bulls eye; 09/03/25 07:36 AM.
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I'll chime in on the ASAT. It definitely works, assuming you otherwise maintain wind and movement discipline. I've had a deer walk right out in front of me on a old logging road within 10 yards, stand right there and feed for a few minutes, and not see me in an ASAT suit. Not saying camo might have not have worked, but it was plain to me that the deer didn't even suspect something was up, and I was fully exposed otherwise (I was still-hunting the logging road).
Coyotes, maybe not so much. Same logging road coyote walked out at 30 yards, wind was in my favor and I was stock still, it took one look at me in my ASAT suit, and hauled a**.
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