Season 13 · Episode 5
Episode 503, New Hunting Lease, Scouting New Property
Up North Journal Podcast · Mike Adams and Dan DeFauw
February 4, 201954m 25s
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Show Notes
Scent Lok OZ 20b and Mike's shoes!!!! #ScentLok #FeetStink Danny smells Mike's shoes after a treatment with the Scent-Lok OZ!
They guys talk about Mike joining a new hunting lease in Indiana
- Mike headed to Indiana Saturday morning
- Mike went to scout a new hunting lease he was invited to join
- He felt he needed to make a move to be able to hunt the way he believes in
- Big agriculture land with a large section of woods
- A lot different than hunting timber
- About 600 acres
Scouting the property
- Walked the property to get the lay of the land and topography
- Fresh snow on the ground
- Saw our first deer around 3pm
- Saw a lot coyote sign
- Archery only property
- No turkeys
- Not a lot of other woods in surrounding area
- Used the EZ Kut slingpack to do a little trimming along the way #EZKut
- A ton of fresh tracks on the property
- Creek bottom on the property
- Habitat improvements
- Surrounding area is big tracts of land with low pressure
- Topography of the land
- Buck rubs
- Bedding and cover
- Getting into and out of stands
- Crops
- Facilities and Sleeping quarters are not available, going primitive
- The first deer Mike sees on the property
- Mike sees more deer and forgets to hit the record button on his camera on his phone
- After dinner the guys go back to the property and watch a bunch of deer and see a lot of tremendous bucks!