
The Southern Outdoorsmen Hunting Podcast
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S1 Ep 399399 - Kicking off the Season RIGHT!
On this outro we are discussing our two most recent interviews and how they both are effecting our plans as we head into fall within the coming weeks. We discuss: Russtens trail cam strategy and how we plan to utilize it across different regions of the south this fall Reigniting the passion to hunt each fall with small game hunting fighting burn out as the season rolls on Compounding features on a small scale and large scale and much more! Interested in us map scouting your property with you? Grab a slot in our special Patreon tier! (limited availability) - https://www.patreon.com/thesouthernoutdoorsmen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 398398 - Become a TRUE WOODSMAN with Travis Murray
Travis Murray is back on the show today to talk about how he became a woodsman! Today we discuss: What is a woodsman? How to develop your woodsmanship skills WHY woodsmanship has been critical in Travis' MASSIVE success in the Mississippi deer woods Developing a "fire" for the hunt itself, which in turn makes you hunt harder & smarter How woodsmanhip makes you good at solving problems and directly applying that to mature bucks Travis' unconventional plans for getting the jump on some early season bucks Enjoying the show? For AD FREE content & exclusive bonus episodes become a paying subscriber on apple podcasts or join our Patreon! Have you tagged a deer using something you heard on the show? Submit your listener success story here - Share Your Story Here Check out our gear list here - Andrew & Jacobs gear picks Click the link below to check out our latest video on our Youtube Channel! - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBBuz-tOP7SNeM6fSrrgR0w Want to help keep the show on the air, and get some bonus content? Join our patreon - patreon.com/thesouthernoutdoorsmen Use the promo code “southern” for a discount on your OnX Hunt membership here - https://try.onxmaps.com/hunt/app/hunt-smarter/?gclid=Cj0KCQiA7bucBhCeARIsAIOwr-_sBLib6xC3ibT5BMlTrBUdWdpGYOWOZ_06eZhJajTmMKne7e00Rd4aAtldEALw_wcB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 397397 - Expanding your HUNTING OPPORTUNITIES with Kevin Tullis
In this episode we sit down with our buddy Kevin Tullis to talk about expanding your opportunities on public land! We discuss all things hog hunting and the following subjects: Hog hunting with a 22lr Late summer/early fall tactics The best time of day to hunt hogs (not what you'd expect!) The importance of transition areas with hog hunting The right kind of sign to hunt Field care of hog meat The variation in hogs as far as table fare goes All of our best hog stories! Join our Patreon here for exclusive content! - https://www.patreon.com/thesouthernoutdoorsmen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 5Turkeys For Tomorrow RESEARCH UPDATE!
bonusThis week we have TFT back on the show to get a research update! We discuss the details of their preliminary findings on their Alabama study, discuss their survey results and touch on some news coming up! https://turkeysfortomorrow.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 396396 - Systematically Find the GIANTS with Russten & Rusty Johnson
This week we have Rusty & Russten Johnson on locating your target bucks! We dive deep on: Russten's strategy for methodically locating multiple shooter bucks Compounding sign/features that make extremely high odds spots for locating bucks Quickly breaking down an area to find your target, then narrowing in on the target buck once he is located How to maximize your limited time when trying to locate target bucks The importance of having multiple target bucks Dealing with the shift in buck patterns once velvet comes off and MUCH MORE! Subscribe on apple podcasts for ad free content and bonus episodes! Have you tagged a deer using something you heard on the show? Submit your listener success story here - Share Your Story Here Check out our gear list here - Andrew & Jacobs gear picks Click the link below to check out our latest video on our Youtube Channel! - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBBuz-tOP7SNeM6fSrrgR0w Want to help keep the show on the air, and get some bonus content? Join our patreon - patreon.com/thesouthernoutdoorsmen Use the promo code “southern” for a discount on your OnX Hunt membership here - https://try.onxmaps.com/hunt/app/hunt-smarter/?gclid=Cj0KCQiA7bucBhCeARIsAIOwr-_sBLib6xC3ibT5BMlTrBUdWdpGYOWOZ_06eZhJajTmMKne7e00Rd4aAtldEALw_wcB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 395395 - Mobile Hunters Roundtable
This week outtro comes to you from the Mobile Hunters Expo! Jacob and a group of guys from the expo on what the expo was like & plans for the future. The conversation then turns to deer and deer hunting, tactics from across the whitetails range, and adjusting your tactics to your situation to have more success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 394394 - Southern SPOT & STALK Whitetail Hunting with Ray Martin
This week on the show we are joined by Ray Martin of Florida to talk aggressive spot & stalk whitetail tactics! Ray has been hunting whitetails this way in FL and GA for a long time, and today we get into: Not being afraid to get aggressive and get down to go to deer that are out of range with a bow Hunting on very limited time, making something happen with the time you have Being smart with your time and turning otherwise unproductive parts of a hunt into more opportunities Flatland deer funnels great for hunting and trailcam setups How deer actually use water to travel in Ray's area Decoying bucks and MUCH MORE! Enjoying the show? Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a 5 star review. Want ad free episodes and exclusive bonus content? Become a paying subscriber on apple podcasts or join our Patreon! Have you tagged a deer using something you heard on the show? Submit your listener success story here - Share Your Story Here Check out our gear list here - Andrew & Jacobs gear picks Click the link below to check out our latest video on our Youtube Channel! - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBBuz-tOP7SNeM6fSrrgR0w Want to help keep the show on the air, and get some bonus content? Join our patreon - patreon.com/thesouthernoutdoorsmen Use the promo code “southern” for a discount on your OnX Hunt membership here - https://try.onxmaps.com/hunt/app/hunt-smarter/?gclid=Cj0KCQiA7bucBhCeARIsAIOwr-_sBLib6xC3ibT5BMlTrBUdWdpGYOWOZ_06eZhJajTmMKne7e00Rd4aAtldEALw_wcB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 393393 - One Sticking like a Pro with Greg Staggs
This week Jacob is at the first annual mobile hunters expo and is talking with Greg Staggs on all things one sticking! They discuss advantages and disadvantages, knowing if one sticking is something you should try in your area, Gregs method and more! Have you tagged a deer using something you heard on the show? Submit your listener success story here - Share Your Story Here Check out our gear list here - Andrew & Jacobs gear picks Click the link below to check out our latest video on our Youtube Channel! - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBBuz-tOP7SNeM6fSrrgR0w Want to help keep the show on the air, and get some bonus content? Join our patreon - patreon.com/thesouthernoutdoorsmen Use the promo code “southern” for a discount on your OnX Hunt membership here - https://try.onxmaps.com/hunt/app/hunt-smarter/?gclid=Cj0KCQiA7bucBhCeARIsAIOwr-_sBLib6xC3ibT5BMlTrBUdWdpGYOWOZ_06eZhJajTmMKne7e00Rd4aAtldEALw_wcB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 392392 - Make This October Opener The Best Yet with Jim Dilley
This week we are joined by Jim Dilley of Mississippi to discuss his effective strategy for killing high quality bucks the first week of October. This strategy has been perfected by Jim and his success makes this a must listen to episode. Make this be your best opening week ever by implementing what Jim discusses with us! Topics Include: Locating Bachelor groups now What habitat to find these bachelor groups in Hunting these bucks on their summer pattern at the beginning of the season Creating the ultimate ambush site The hotter the temp the better Mississippi's September velvet hunt strategy Killing your first velvet buck this season Feed trees vs food plots Staying mobile vs pre-hung stand sites And MUCH MORE! *****August 2nd-4th First Lite is having a massive Pre-Season Sale! Click the link below to receive up to 40% off select products! www.firstlite.com/?utm_source=instagram &utm_medium=southernoutdoorsman&utm_campaign=2022openersale&utm_term=pro_team If you enjoy this episode then share it with a buddy! Also if you enjoy the show please leave us a 5 star review on iTunes/Apple Podcast/Spotify. You can join our Patreon by clicking the link below: https://www.patreon.com/thesouthernoutdoorsmen CLICK HERE FOR FIRST LITE OPENER SALE! - www.firstlite.com/?utm_source=instagram &utm_medium=southernoutdoorsman&utm_campaign=2022openersale&utm_term=pro_team Follow us on Facebook and Instagram by clicking the link below: https://www.facebook.com/thesouthernoutdoorsmen https://www.instagram.com/thesouthern_outdoorsmen/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 391391 - Terrain Transitions & What they Taught Us
On this outtro Jacob and Andrew discuss overlaps with several past guests strategies when it comes to both terrain and thermals. We recently took a scouting trip to some mountains in AL to put these ideas to the test and were not disappointed with what we found! Subjects: Slope angle shading and finding transitions between shades to look at Some crazy bedding in the steep terrain, including a bed in a small cave Learning how to identify areas where a thermal will fall late into the morning, or even all day Why we think Chuck Young can get away with playing the wind like he does in the mountains An update from a card pull at Andrew's hunting club and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 390390 - Master Terrain Features with Chuck Young
With the huge wave of great feedback from our episode with Chuck Young we decided we had to have him back on! Chuck did not disappoint in part 2 diving in on: Hunting the windward side of ridges rather than the leeward side A thermal "hack" Chuck uses to catch bucks completely off guard on morning hunts A clever scent trick Chuck utilizes sometimes to not only attract bucks, but also keep him from getting busted A deep dive on terrain features & how Chuck finds features worth hunting on a map The one map tool that really helps Chuck narrow down spots to hunt Several questions submitted from our patreon members How Chuck finds great deer sign & then relates that sign to areas he can actually hunt the bucks effectively (i.e. using night sign to key in on daylight areas) Have you tagged a deer using something you heard on the show? Submit your listener success story here - Share Your Story Here Check out our gear list here - Andrew & Jacobs gear picks Click the link below to check out our latest video on our Youtube Channel! - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBBuz-tOP7SNeM6fSrrgR0w Want to help keep the show on the air, and get some bonus content? Join our patreon - patreon.com/thesouthernoutdoorsmen Use the promo code “southern” for a discount on your OnX Hunt membership here - https://try.onxmaps.com/hunt/app/hunt-smarter/?gclid=Cj0KCQiA7bucBhCeARIsAIOwr-_sBLib6xC3ibT5BMlTrBUdWdpGYOWOZ_06eZhJajTmMKne7e00Rd4aAtldEALw_wcB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 389389 - A Guide to BUYING YOUR OWN LAND!
This outro we are joined by Josh Holley of Mossy Oak Properties to talk about how to buy your very own piece of dirt! Josh dives in to how to make the dream of owning land a reality and breaks down the process to make it easy to understand. We discuss: How to determine acreage vs convivence & find a happy balance Buying small properties then selling them for profit to buy bigger properties until you have your dream place How buying the right 40 acres can lead you to one day owning thousands of acres Things you can do to help with the cost of a property, such as timber cutting or CRP The truth behind easements & what they mean when looking at buying land and MUCH more! Check out Josh here - https://www.mossyoakproperties.com/agent/josh-holley/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 388388 - Big Buck Behavior Patterns with Doug White
This week we are talking with Doug White on mature buck behavior patterns that apply across the whitetails range. More specifically: Everyone says hunting a mature buck is like hunting a different species, but what does that actually mean? A bucks "circuit", and how it is totally different from the rest of the deer herd A look at how to most mature bucks consistently avoid the bulk of hunting pressure year after year Insight into how mature bucks specifically target areas where you have wind swirl to scent check large areas Examples of these wind swirl areas (besides thermal hubs- FLATLAND examples included! How to view bucks almost as a predator that hunts does during the rut SO MUCH MORE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 387387 - The Mobile Hunters Expo
For this outtro we are joined by Chris Leppert of the Mobile Hunters Expo to discuss gear and his upcoming event. We also go over the many benefits of being able to meet up with a group of experienced hunters who can dramatically shorten your learning curve, especially when dealing with unfamiliar gear. Snag your tickets to the event here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mobile-hunters-expo-tickets-319918192927?fbclid=IwAR0kWXjDQgrg7KGsu0tIiuqvd5X8G2b89TQE1RS6O5b_wD1Wto4mqPemGbc Check out the expo on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mobilehuntersexpo/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 386386 - Learning a New Property FAST - Tracking down the Bachelor Groups!
This week we are talking about our venture into the world of hunting clubs this season! Andrew recently joined a hunting club close to his house and we are breaking it down after a few scouting trips. Subjects: Taking on two new experiences this season from the hunting club and then some mountainous public land & what we hope to learn Picking a lease or club to try and join Things you can do IMMEDATLEY to start learning about deer movement and pressure on your club Questions to ask your club president or other members Quickly breaking down a property effectively to hit the ground running when season starts Focal points for deer in thickets and how they dictate travel Staying in tune with a deer herd to really make every hunt count Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 385385 - Catch the Bucks where they've been BUSTING YOU!
On this outtro Jacob and Andrew get in a discussion related to Monday's episode on thermals. Subjects are: How Chuck is using thermals to his advantage How bucks key in on thermals while traveling back to bed in the mornings Thermals getting necked down in certain areas and increase in speed Locating thermal switches and how they make bombproof access & sometimes great hunting spots Thermal dead zones Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 384384 - Targeting Compounding TOPO Features for MATURE BUCKS With Chuck Young
This week we have Chuck Young of Arkansas on the show to talk about how he targets mature whitetails in the Ouachita Mountains! Subjects include: Why Chuck doesn't always prefer thickets Why cover doesnt matter as much if you are in the RIGHT AREA Beating morning thermals that drift downhill until later in the morning Catching a buck on his route back to his "main bed" Staying extremley mobile & flexible by ground hunting In a mountain range FULL of draws, saddles & benches...what makes one better than another? Bucks traveling with a wind advantage A seldom talked about terrain feature that Chuck has had great success on SO MUCH MORE! Dont miss this episode! Have you heard our In the Field series yet? Follow along with us as we record in the field to get a behind the scenes look at what we are noticing while we are actually in the field in real time. You'll find useful tidbits of information for your next hunting or scouting trip, and you'll get some laughs out of it too! Exclusively for our apple subscribers or patreon members - subscribe on Apple or join our patreon at the link below to check it out and support the show! https://www.patreon.com/thesouthernoutdoorsmen Have you tagged a deer using something you heard on the show? Submit your listener success story here - Share Your Story Here Check out our gear list here - Andrew & Jacobs gear picks Click the link below to check out our latest video on our Youtube Channel! - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBBuz-tOP7SNeM6fSrrgR0w Want to help keep the show on the air, and get some bonus content? Join our patreon - patreon.com/thesouthernoutdoorsmen Use the promo code “southern” for a discount on your OnX Hunt membership here - https://try.onxmaps.com/hunt/app/hunt-smarter/?gclid=Cj0KCQiA7bucBhCeARIsAIOwr-_sBLib6xC3ibT5BMlTrBUdWdpGYOWOZ_06eZhJajTmMKne7e00Rd4aAtldEALw_wcB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 383383 - Glance & Go Deer Hunting Strategy
On this outtro we discuss the key highlights from Austin Pope's Monday episode and talk about the specific things we took from it than be applied anywhere. We also talk about Jacobs "glance & go" strategy in deer hunting and how well it has worked for him over the years for quickly locating whitetails in a variety of areas across the south & midwest. Have you heard our In the Field series yet? Follow along with us as we record in the field to get a behind the scenes look at what we are noticing while we are actually in the field in real time. You'll find useful tidbits of information for your next hunting or scouting trip, and you'll get some laughs out of it too! Exclusively for our apple subscribers or patreon members - subscribe on Apple or join our patreon at the link below to check it out and support the show! https://www.patreon.com/thesouthernoutdoorsmen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 382382 - Methodically Locating BUCKS with Austin Pope
This week we have Austin Pope of North Florida on the show to talk about how he has found success in the pine savannas and deep swamps targeting mature bucks! Subjects include Methodically searching to find the bucks you want to target, or deer in general Breaking down massive areas of monotonous terrain/habitat into huntable chunks Why Austin stays away from thickets when locating bachelor groups How certain habitat features play a huge role in locating deer to hunt and MUCH more! You can follow Austin's Youtube channel by clicking the link below! https://www.youtube.com/c/DreamTeamTVPope Have you heard our In the Field series yet? Follow along with us as we record in the field to get a behind the scenes look at what we are noticing while we are actually in the field in real time. You'll find useful tidbits of information for your next hunting or scouting trip, and you'll get some laughs out of it too! Exclusively for our apple subscribers or patreon members - subscribe on Apple or join our patreon at the link below to check it out and support the show! https://www.patreon.com/thesouthernoutdoorsmen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 381381 - Come From the Back Wall!
On this weeks outtro we are summing up the series we just completed with the Jolly brothers with special guest Paul Putera! We dive in to the aspect of finding specific areas you can work to your advantage when it comes to hunting mature bucks, such as locations with limited travel or bedding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 380380 - Mastering Early Season with Adam & Heath Jolly
In this part 2 episode of the series with Adam & Heath we dive into the details of how they have found such amazing success over the years, especially in early season. We cover how they key in on mature buck bedding, annual patterns when it comes to bedding, finding that "special" spot that is going to pay off and much more. Have you tagged a deer using something you heard on the show? Submit your listener success story here - Share Your Story Here Check out our gear list here - Andrew & Jacobs gear picks Click the link below to check out our latest video on our Youtube Channel! - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBBuz-tOP7SNeM6fSrrgR0w Want to help keep the show on the air, and get some bonus content? Join our patreon - patreon.com/thesouthernoutdoorsmen Use the promo code “southern” for a discount on your OnX Hunt membership here - https://try.onxmaps.com/hunt/app/hunt-smarter/?gclid=Cj0KCQiA7bucBhCeARIsAIOwr-_sBLib6xC3ibT5BMlTrBUdWdpGYOWOZ_06eZhJajTmMKne7e00Rd4aAtldEALw_wcB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 379379 - Beat the Buck back to HIS BED!
On this outro we are joined by Josh Hillyard of First Lite to break down Monday's episode with the Jolly brothers! Subjects include Beating a mature deer back to his bed for a morning hunt Why terrain is one of the main factors that allows such a tactic to be successful Why bed hunting seems to work in some areas and not in others Our new partnership with First Lite camo! If you are enjoying the show, please share it with a buddy, and leave us a 5 star review on apple podcasts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 378378 - Early Season BUCK BED HUNTING with Adam & Heath Jolly
Adam & Heath Jolly hunt the Appalachian Mountains and have found consistent success on mature bucks with their early season tactics. In this part one episode we dive in to: Finding a bed a buck uses very frequently and hunting it how certain kinds of sign help Adam & Heath key in on big bucks in the early season Why hunting a bucks bed in the morning in the early season can be better than trying to sneak in for an afternoon hunt Why getting walked in on isn't the end of your hunt if you are in the RIGHT SPOT Putting together a strategy that allows you to always hunt the "freshest" most unpressured deer possible and MUCH MORE! Don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss part 2, dropping next Monday! If you are enjoying the show please leave us a 5 star review! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 377377 - Learning how to SCOUT THOROUGHLY
On this outtro Andrew and Jacob dive in to the recent episodes with Haynes Riddle and Chase Parker, along with Monday's episode with Wise Eye. We dive deep into the subject of scouting an area thoroughly and truly learning everything you can about it so you are better prepared for fall - and how several of our recent guests all share a common trait related to this subject. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 376376 - Linking Weather, Moon Phase and Buck Movement with Wise Eye
WiseEye is a company who makes high quality cell cameras and AI - and they come together to create a system that helps hunters predict deer movement based on data they gather on their own properties. After discussing the system and how it works we cover the different ways it allows you to predict individual deer movement based on: Wind direction Moon phase temperature time of day wind speed barometric pressure If you decided you want to try out a WiseEye smart cell camera and use their Hunt Control AI software then click the link below to go to their website and use the code "southern" for a great discount and FREE shipping! https://wiseeyetech.com/smart-cam/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 375375 - The Tiffany Special
On this weeks outtro we sit down with Tiffany Maxwell to talk all things hunting and outdoors, from her experiences hunting squirrel, rabbit & deer to her new found enjoyment of fly fishing and upland dogs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 374374 - Making the BIG WOODS SMALL
This week we sit down with Haynes Riddle, Chase Parker and guest co-host Michael Perry to talk about how Haynes and Chase have quickly learned to capitalize on high quality bucks on public ground in Alabama. Topics include: How Chase and Haynes tagged 3 bucks over 145" in 13 days on Alabama public land (one of them being an officially scored 150" 8 point) Working as a team to be more efficient and learn how to effectively hunt an area faster How to "make the big woods small" by breaking down large chunks of ground into manageable sections How Chase and Haynes systematically scout an area to truly learn as much as they can about an area in one trip Trail cameras and the happy balance of using them but not relying too much on them How bucks utilize and cover drainages Why Chase and Haynes say they only need to see a certain kind of track to be confident in an area And MUCH more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 373373 - BUCK HUB Recap
On this weeks outtro Paul Putera joins us to recap our recent buck hub series. Subjects discussed include how to know when you are actually in a hub, painting a full picture of what is actually going on around a hub (where the bucks hang out vs the does) and more. Visit our partners here: https://linktr.ee/SoPartners Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 372372 - Tracking DOE GROUPS and The BUCKS That Hang Around Them! Buck Hubs Part 2
Part 2 of our Buck Hubs series with Shane Parker & Paul Putera! On this episode we dive into the finer details of buck hubs and what Shane saw in his trail cam study on the following subjects: How weather influenced whether deer were heading up or down the ridges The major correlation Shane found with hubs, scrapes and moon phase Tracking several specific doe groups in the same area and noticing patterns in their activity, and how local bucks responded to changes in each doe groups activity Systematically finding all the buck beds around a hub What Shane found when he put cameras directly on heavily used buck beds, and whether or not weather patterns effected which bed a buck used Signpost rubs SO much more! Visit our partners here: https://linktr.ee/SoPartners Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 371371 - Reexamining All things Buck Bedding
On this outtro Jacob, Michael and Andrew go over part one of our buck hub series from Monday and do a dive into buck bedding and how our understanding of it continues to evolve as we look at more GPS data and talk to hunters like Paul & Shane. Visit our partners here: https://linktr.ee/SoPartners Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 370370 - Targeting BUCK HUBS with Shane Parker & Paul Putera
For the last 2 years Shane Parker has ran around 170 trail cameras on around 800 acres of public land he hunts in Alabama. Using his massive amount of scouting data from these cameras he began to identify, & target "buck hubs". Paul Putera has noticed a similar phenomenon in the Northeast. Today we have them both on the show for part 1 of a series on buck hubs! Subjects in this episode include: Shane's giant web of 170 cameras and weather stations across a relatively small area Defining a buck hub, and how they are different from other hubs How bedding directly relates to buck hubs How Shane & Paul are catching mature bucks who routinely avoid trail cams with a purpose Why mature bucks rarely use major deer trails & how to find their faint trails And TONS more! Visit our partners here: https://linktr.ee/SoPartners Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Trailer - What's the show all about?
trailerThe Southern Outdoorsmen is your home for top notch hunting content every single Monday & Wednesday! Whether you are from South Alabama, Pennsylvania, Texas, or anywhere in-between we have content that will help you become a better hunter & woodsman. Every single week we interview the best hunters you never heard of. We seek out down home heroes, local legends, and the best woodsmen in the country and pick their brains to uncover how they found the success they enjoy, what they had to overcome and how you can personally apply it. We measure our success by the amount of listener success stories we get every season - our goal with this podcast is to help you succeed, and to help you get the most out of your valuable time afield. Hit the subscribe button, sit back, and join the community! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 369369 - 7 Miles in a New Area - Finding the Bucks!
On this outtro Jacob and Andrew are discussing their recent scouting trip to a more mountainous part of Alabama and what they found. The area is known for low deer densities but produces great bucks, so adjusting to the amount of sign the area had along with the more extreme terrain features made for an interesting scouting trip. Subjects include finding faint trails in lower deer density areas, reading rubs to determine what kind of deer made the rub, the patterns of buck sign they found, adjusting to scouting/hunting an area with a complete lack of pine thickets, how much of a factor oak species seems to play a factor in the area, some textbook buck beds they found and more! Visit our partners here: https://linktr.ee/SoPartners Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 368368 - BIG BUCKS in AGGRESSIVE TERRAIN with Adam Tucker
Adam Tucker is a die hard mountain hunter form North Georgia and today he stops by the show to talk all things mountain bucks. We dive into how he has found success in the big woods, mountainous, low deer density areas of Northern Georgia, and why he hunts that terrain rather than going to other places with flatter land and more deer. Subjects: Adams Idea of "aggressive terrain", and why deer gravitate to it Hunting remote, and how he picks such specific spots in vast expanses of mountain hardwood forest Keying in on the faint trails to find the big bucks Having patience, but without overhunting a spot How careful access is a factor in his success and much more! Adams Youtube channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj76PdIOmAw8R3QpDeJTZzg Adam's guide business page - https://www.facebook.com/Adams-Appalachian-Adventures-102305102215381 Visit our partners here: https://linktr.ee/SoPartners Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 367367 - Stepping Into the Big Woods
On this outtro Jacob and Andrew describe the idea of big woods hunting going into this fall including their own plans and how past and future guests describe areas of big woods hunting. Visit our partners here: https://linktr.ee/SoPartners Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 366366 - Looking at a Cam Left on a SCRAPE for a FULL SEASON!
Michael Pike is back on the show today to help us launch into deer content! Today the dilla stopped by to discuss his recent trail cam pull from this past week, looking at some cameras he put out before last season and just now pulled. He had some very impressive bucks all over this camera and we dive into the camera placement, the patterns we notice with all the mature bucks who came by, what Michael found while scouting this area this week and more! Visit our partners here: https://linktr.ee/SoPartners Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 365365 - Contrasting Hunting Styles
This week on the outtro we discuss Jacob Walkers episode from Monday on run'n gun turkey hunting tactics, and how Jacobs tactics differ from Mike Pentecost, our last guest. We also talk about a major new offering for our apple podcasts listeners, peppers recent NA test, upcoming deer hunting content & much more! Visit our partners here: https://linktr.ee/SoPartners Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 364364 - Fast & Aggressive Turkey Tactics with Jacob Walker
There are many different ways to find success in the spring turkey woods, and Jacob Walker finds his success with a fast & aggressive, run & gun style of hunting! On this episode we talk about Jacobs thoughts on fast paced turkey hunting and get his opinions on how using a locator call too early may hurt you, how he approaches and calls to a gobbler on the limb, how he hunts turkeys in very flat swampy woods, the art of striking up a bird late in the morning & much more! Visit our partners here: https://linktr.ee/SoPartners Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 363363 - The Finer Details of the Turkey Woods
On this weeks outtro we discuss this weeks guests, including Mike Pentecost and the attention to detail he has with not only his turkey hunting, but his business as well - such as the attention to detail that goes into the calls. We also discuss the beginnings of our plans for this fall for deer hunts as well as some upland hunts. Visit our partners here: https://linktr.ee/SoPartners Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 362362 - Tennessee Public Land Giant w/ Brandon Jenkins
On today's episode Jacob speaks with listener Brandon Jenkins about a giant typical buck he killed on public land in Eastern Tennessee. Brandon talks about his goal of killing a mature mountain buck this past season and discussed how him and his buddy were willing to out work anyone else in order to make this goal a reality. Brandon was able to kill this 160" class typical buck 5.5 miles back from the truck. We promise you won't want to miss photos of this buck on our social media or the story as well! Visit our partners here: https://linktr.ee/SoPartners Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 361361 - PERCEPTION Kills Gobblers w/ Mike Pentecost
Mike Pentecost is an absolute wealth of turkey hunting knowledge, and we traveled to sit down with him to pick his brain on what the differences are between turkey hunters and turkey killers! Mike dives in to subjects such as all the details that 90% of turkey hunters overlook that have a huge impact on their success rate, tagging turkeys with ether "your feet or your seat", the importance of perception in turkey hunting and how a focus in this area will immediately start changing your turkey hunting for the better, and how he is extremely successful well into the mid and late season when a lot of other hunters struggle. You do not want to miss this episode! Visit our partners here: https://linktr.ee/SoPartners Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 360360 - All Things Falconry w/ Britt Perry
On this special edition outtro we talk with NWTF biologist Britt Perry on all things falconry! Britt is a falconer and talks us through aspects of falconry such as how you become a falconer, how you find, capture and begin to "train" a falcon, and how hunting with a falcon actually works. Visit our partners here: https://linktr.ee/SoPartners Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 359359 - Arkansas Whitetails
This week Jacob speaks with Thad McDonald of Arkansas of the memorable season he had last year taking his best buck yet. Thad talks about his passion for deer hunting and showing his granddaughter how to become an outdoorsmen and hunting with a purpose. Visit our partners here: https://linktr.ee/SoPartners Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 358358 - Overcoming Slow Days of Turkey Hunting
Today on the show our buddy Zach Echols comes on to talk about the inevitable stretches of slow days in the turkey woods. We discuss overcoming slow days, the reality of failure in turkey hunting and what you can learn from it, looking for that one bird who is ready to burn the woods down and more. Visit our partners here: https://linktr.ee/SoPartners Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 357357 - Catching Them OFF GUARD! (Deer & Turkey Tactics)
On this outtro we disuss the deer & turkey hunting topics from Monday and Wednesdays episode and point out some very interesting parallels, then dive into the idea that no matter the style or specifc tactic some core principles stay the same! Visit our partners here: https://linktr.ee/SoPartners Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 356356 - Mature Bucks & Woodsmanship with Will Johnston
Listener Will Johnston from Tennessee had a great season last year taking his best public land buck yet! This is a great episode breaking down his recent journey hunting public land and how different tactics from the show along with fine tuning his woodsmanship played a part of his success taking a great buck! Visit our partners here: https://linktr.ee/SoPartners Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 355355 - Classics: Subtle Characteristics of a TURKEY KILLER with Dave Owens!
Locating turkeys, determining if a turkey is "ready to die", how to kill the turkeys no one else can kill, hunting bumped turkeys, using terrain to set up on early season gobblers, subtle details that lead to dead turkeys, windy day turkey hunting, and why its almost impossible to kill a turkey if your setup in a bad spot. Those are just some of the things that we discussed with Dave Owens of the Pinhoti Project! https://www.pinhotiproject.com Have you tagged a deer using something you heard on the show? Submit your listener success story here - Share Your Story Here Check out our gear list here - Andrew & Jacobs gear picks Click the link below to check out our latest video on our Youtube Channel! - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBBuz-tOP7SNeM6fSrrgR0w Want to help keep the show on the air, and get some bonus content? Join our patreon - patreon.com/thesouthernoutdoorsmen Use the promo code “southern” for a discount on your OnX Hunt membership here - https://try.onxmaps.com/hunt/app/hunt-smarter/?gclid=Cj0KCQiA7bucBhCeARIsAIOwr-_sBLib6xC3ibT5BMlTrBUdWdpGYOWOZ_06eZhJajTmMKne7e00Rd4aAtldEALw_wcB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 354354 - Shed Biology with Moriah Boggess
Today on the show Moriah Boggess stops by to talk shed hunting and deer biology! We talk about tips for shed hunting including what Moriah does about thick cover, early green ups in the south, and targeting food sources. We also discuss some biology around sheds including how to tell a deer's health from a shed, and then get into some interesting research Moriah did on red oaks and deer while at Mississippi State University. Visit our partners here: https://linktr.ee/SoPartners Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 353353 - Creating a Deadly Turkey Calling Sequence
On this episode we discuss Andrews recent success bagging 2 gobblers in two days to start off the Alabama season! We discuss crafting a deadly turkey calling sequence, how calling alone will not make you successful in most cases, the logic behind a good turkey hunting set up, predicting exactly where gobblers want to be with topo maps and much more. If you havent already, check out the Southern Waters Fishing Podcast! Visit our partners here: https://linktr.ee/SoPartners Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 352352 - The Outdoorsman's Dog w/ Scott Caldwell
On this episode we are discussing versatile dogs for versatile outdoorsmen! Scott Caldwell is the owner of Rusty Guns Kennel, which is the kennel that Jacob bought pepper from. We discuss the idea of having a versatile dog that you can trail deer with, upland hunt, and waterfowl hunt all in the same weekend! Subjects include explaining what a versatile breed even is and some breeds that are considered versatile, picking a breed that is right for you, what to expect with a versatile breed, some very important factors to consider when looking for a breeder, what it really takes to train a gun dog and much more! Check out Rusty Guns Kennel here - https://www.rustygunskennel.com/ [email protected] (910) 514-6059 Visit our partners here: https://linktr.ee/SoPartners Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices