#287 - Listener Q&A, Watching When Fawns are Dropping, and a $1500 Giveaway!

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

Jake Hofer

Sports, Wilderness

4.9 • 616 Ratings

🗓️ 9 May 2023

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

On today's episode of The Exodus Podcast, Chad and Jake are back in the studio with another listener Q&A! We discuss:

-Turkey Season Update

-The weird Illinois turkey seasons

-Spring planting checklist on the farm

-Using trail cameras to see when fawns are born

-Habitat strategies for small parcels

- .204 vs .246 diameter shafts

-Favorite spots for trail cameras

-Historical data vs. real-time data

-How important is camera management?

-Out-of-state draw strategies

-Point creep

-Fall plans

-Will jake finally draw a tag in Southeast Iowa?

-Hunting flat land big woods

-SD card camera update

And so much more!

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-https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcamera

-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 this week. We have a Q&A episode and we talk about
0:04.4	the importance to keeping track when Fonz are dropping. Before we get in this episode really quick,
0:09.0	Osseo and Exodus giveaway, $750 gift card from each brand. All you have to do is head to the
0:14.2	description in this podcast and sign up. A winner is going to be announced May 19th, 8 am. Central Standard Time.
0:20.3	So be sure to go sign up for that and win a great price package. Let's go ahead and get riding in this episode. Thanks to everyone that submitted a question. Here we go. Lights. Camera! Follow the trailer. If you know where a deer's betting and you know where he's eating, that deer should be dead. If you're passive on a deer, what you're doing is you're teaching.
0:40.1	I've got 30 bucks in the Michigan record book.
0:42.4	Everyone but one has had at least one previous wound on his body.
0:46.6	Some had as many as four.
0:49.0	The Exodus podcast.
0:51.0	Your source for all things White Tell.
0:54.1	Chad, welcome back to the Exodus podcast. You're a stranger around here. It feels good to be a stranger every once in a while. Yep, I had to get into your booking agency. I had to talk to your agent to get you on here. But after pulling some fingers, I was, or pulling some favors. Here you are. Well, it's good to be back. Glad to have you. Glad to have you.
1:11.9	How has things been?
1:14.0	Things been good, man.
1:15.3	Office is good.
1:16.8	HQ's good.
1:18.0	Turkey season's off to a fairly good start, I guess.
1:22.2	You know, it's funny.
1:22.9	The last, what, four or five years, I think I've complained that the season has ended
1:27.0	too fast, as in like killing a bird the first day or the second day. And now here we are, seven days in, and I can't find a bird to work to save my life. So that's what I get for complaining about the good. That is the interesting thing about turkey season. It's like when it does happen off the rip the rip, man, I kind of felt like I cheated myself.
1:45.0	And then when it's not going well, you're like, it's just a dumb bird. Why is this being so challenging? Man, I, so, you know, Ohio split into two different zones. Get the southern zone. And then there's like four counties in the northeast part of the state that come in a week later. So I took Tony
2:00.9	Sanjolosi out in the southern zone, the opening, I think it was the first Monday of season,
2:05.6	took it to my private or took them to my my private public land spot and called a bird in,
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