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The Southern Outdoorsmen Hunting Podcast

396 - Systematically Find the GIANTS with Russten & Rusty Johnson

The Southern Outdoorsmen Hunting Podcast

Andrew Maxwell & Jacob Myers

Wilderness, Sports

4.91.4K Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2022

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

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 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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We do a lot of talking on the podcast about figuring out how thick an area is going to be

0:04.6

or what you can expect going into a certain area based on when it was cut.

0:08.5

Well, I got just the tool for you to figure that out.

0:10.7

Onex actually has a timber cuts layer and it'll show you on a national forest

0:14.8

the exact area that was cut and what year it was cut.

0:17.6

So maybe you've been hunting a pine thicket and you're like,

0:19.8

how old is this pine thicket?

0:20.8

You could pull it up on Onex and look and see,

0:23.2

hey, this was cut in 2017.

0:25.2

This was cut in 2020.

0:26.8

Now suddenly you have a gauge for just saying, okay, okay, this is a three year old cut.

0:31.5

So this is how thick a three year old cut is in my area.

0:34.8

Now you're going to be able to use that to kind of start building patterns and stuff.

0:37.6

It's a really awesome tool.

0:38.8

It's under the tree crops and cover layer where you're going to also find stuff like

0:42.9

wetlands, agron producing oaks, thermal deer cover,

0:45.9

deciduous versus coniferous, and a host to other things.

0:48.8

So go check them out.

0:49.7

If you want to get 20% off of your Onex hunt elite membership,

0:52.7

use the promo code Southern at checkout at onexhunt.com

0:55.9

or you can hit the link in the description of this podcast.

0:58.3

Again, that's promo code Southern for 20% off.

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