#301 - Nailing Down Access, Hunting Multiple Plains States and Making The Most Out Of Your Season with Tyler Jones & KC from The Element
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests
Jake Hofer
4.9 • 616 Ratings
🗓️ 15 August 2023
⏱️ 74 minutes
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Summary
In today's episode, we are back in the studio talking with repeat guests Tyler Jones and KC from The Element and MeatEater. We get into the importance of faint sign, limited time and resources, collaboration in hunting strategy, access and observation sits, hunting during the first week of October, high-pressure situations, and strategies for hunting on windy days. We discuss:
- Good access and scouting can lead to success in finding deer in any state
- Nice bucks can be found in various states throughout the country
- Having an extra set of eyes and an extra brain can double your odds of success and help you make more informed decisions
- Evaluating key factors such as wind direction, buck presence, and access are crucial when developing a game plan
- Understanding the post-rut phase and its impact on deer behavior
- Geographical factors and variations in rut timing
- Explore the fanatic pursuit of whitetail hunting
- Exploring hunting opportunities in different regions and utilizing public land
- Wind direction plays a crucial role in deer movement
- Hunting during the first week of October can increase your chances of success
And So Much More!
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| 0:00.0 | What is going on? Welcome to the Exodus podcast this week. We have a great episode with Tyler Jones and Casey Smith. |
| 0:06.0 | They are part of the meat eater crew. And if you have been around the Exodus podcast for a very long time, they should be familiar voices. |
| 0:14.5 | And we have them back on here to talk about hunting really all across the Midwest, the plain states, and chasing white tails |
| 0:21.7 | fanatically. They have hunted a lot of states, have had a lot of different experiences, and we're |
| 0:27.4 | talking about how to have good access, how to make the most out of different times of the year. |
| 0:33.0 | We're talking about just a lot of cool things that I think will help you guys. It's something |
| 0:37.4 | you can have in the back of your mind as you're developing a plan this things that I think will help you guys. It's something you can |
| 0:37.7 | have in the back of your mind as you're developing a plan this season. I hope you guys enjoy it. Let's go ahead and get right into it. Before we do, though, bubble fest is coming to a close, which is a little bit of a bummer because the time to save 15% off the entire website with code BFest 23 is coming to a close. You can also save $171 when you buy |
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| 1:27.5 | food plots in you're buying chemicals you are paying for a lot of different stuff but having the gear |
| 1:33.1 | that you need for this fall and getting it while we have it in stock is always a good idea. So I hope |
| 1:37.6 | you guys enjoyed this episode. Let's go ahead and get right into it. Here we go. One one very last thing. |
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| 2:23.4 | learn everything we have about this now let's finally get into this week's episode hope you guys |
| 2:27.7 | enjoy it like camera follow the trailer red and shoot if you know where a deer's betting and you |
| 2:33.6 | know where he's eating that deer should be dead if you you know where a deer's betting and you know where he's eating, that deer should be dead. |
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