#250 - Part 2 Of How Andy May Consistently Finds and Kills Mature Bucks on DIY Trips!

The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests

Jake Hofer

Sports, Wilderness

4.9 • 616 Ratings

🗓️ 6 September 2022

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

In today's episode of The Exodus Podcast, we continue our conversation with the deer hunting legend Andy May. If last week's episode wasn't mind-blowing enough, this week's episode is full of nuggets that we can almost guarantee you would never think about when in the whitetail woods. Be sure to tune in for this one, the attention to detail that Andy breaks down is mind-blowing!

Missed Part 1? Click the link here: https://apple.co/3eqDFLM

We discuss:

-A complete breakdown of his 2021 Michigan opening day hunt

-Why you should always hunt right after a heavy rain

-A complete breakdown of his 2021 Michigan October DIY hunt

-Should you hunt open woods for mature bucks

-How Andy breaks down and qualifies bedding

-His approach to hunting public that you have never stepped foot on

-Hunt a small opening in the middle of open woods with multiple scrapes around the opening

-Using thermals to your advantage

-Where bucks bed in clear cuts

-Getting in close on a potential buck bed

-What type of calls andy is using when hunting close to buck bedding

-A complete breakdown of his 2021 Ohio Rut hunt

-Bucks using bean fields as bedding in open Ag ground

-How bucks scent check small patches of timber from the middle of a field

-How Andy uses historical data to help kill mature bucks

-Do mature bucks ever move with a tailwind

-His go-to days for planning an out-of-state DIY rut hunt

-Andy's strategy for hunting the lockdown

-Where he is putting his trail cameras in the month of September

And so much more!

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-https://bit.ly/BeastGearGiveaway

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-https://bit.ly/TheDeerGearPodcast

-https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast

Transcript

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0:00.0	What is going on? Welcome to the Exodus podcast. Hope you guys had a fantastic Labor Day.
0:04.4	This week we have a part two with Andy May and the feedback for part one has been outstanding.
0:10.3	So buckle up for another great part with Andy. Before we get into this episode though, we partnered with the Hunting Beast crew and we're giving away a beast stand a set of sticks
0:21.5	an exodus render and a dozen mt arrows all you have to do is head to the link in the
0:28.0	description of this podcast and go sign up on our website so we're going to be announcing the winner
0:33.6	to that via email on september 30th Great opportunity to get a beast standing some sticks.
0:38.9	I know they are a hot commodity this time of year. And obviously the render and new MMT arrows,
0:45.3	really, really large price package. So be sure to take advantage of that. And also we have,
0:50.8	we have some fresh pricing on our website for the render for a while.
0:56.2	So not really sure what exactly how long we'll be doing it.
0:59.3	But if you're in the market to scoop up some more renders, head over to the website and check out what we have these price deck because they won't be there for too long.
1:08.1	That is it for now.
1:08.9	Hope you guys have a great rest of your week.
1:11.7	Here we go. Lights is it for now. I hope you guys have a great rest of your week. Here we go.
1:19.1	If you know where a deer's betting and you know where he's eating, that deer should be dead.
1:24.8	If you're passive on a deer, what you're doing is you're teaching. I've got 30 bucks in the Michigan record book. Everyone but one has had at least one previous wound on his body.
1:29.8	Some had as many as four.
1:32.2	The Exodus podcast.
1:34.2	Your source for all things, White Tail.
1:37.2	So then that takes us into last year, 2021.
1:42.9	It was, I'll start on the Michigan opener. I wasn't successful on the opener. I was,
1:46.8	I actually shot one on the second day, but the opener, this was a new area I had never hunted before.
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