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The Southern Outdoorsmen Hunting Podcast

438 - HUNT SADDLES Correctly w/ Justin Houston

The Southern Outdoorsmen Hunting Podcast

Andrew Maxwell & Jacob Myers

Wilderness, Sports

4.91.4K Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2023

⏱️ 97 minutes

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Summary

This week we are talking with Justin Houston of Alabama on hunting in and around saddles. Justin has had a ton of luck tagging mature bucks by hunting the right saddles at the right times and today we dive deep into what exactly makes a saddle good, and how to hunt it. Subjects include: Determining whether or not a saddle is worth hunting How to pick the right saddle when there are multiple to choose from Determining the ideal time to hunt a spot Making the most of having very limited time to hunt How Justin likes to access his spots Where to sit in and around a saddle based on conditions and much more! 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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0:00.0

Y'all know what time of year it is and we're getting it down here in the South

0:03.3

It's just getting hot for us down here as far as the rut goes and hey

0:06.7

If you're kind of trying to figure out some new places to go

0:09.4

Maybe the rut's over in your area you want to go find a new rut somewhere

0:12.7

Maybe you want to go to a different part of the state if you live down here

0:15.6

Maybe you're from out of state wanting to come down here. I'll tell you a really good tool to use is the southern rut heat map

0:21.2

Under the wildlife layers tab on on ex hunt again

0:24.5

It's a southern rut heat map and it's exactly what it sounds like you turn it on and it's a heat map

0:29.3

Showing you where the rut is happening and win across the southeast

0:33.6

Fun nominal tool a lot of people say Alabama has like a January rut

0:37.1

Well only parts of Alabama have a January rut not all of Alabama has that so you can use that heat map to fine tune and figure out

0:43.3

Exactly where the rut is happening and when it is happening and hey if you want 20% off of your elite membership with on ex

0:50.0

Use the promo code southern at on exhunt.com

0:52.7

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0:57.3

You know, I know a lot of guys out there can relate to me this Christmas

1:00.2

You probably got a whole bunch of underwear socks maybe some t-shirts stuff like that

1:03.4

That's all nice and good, but you know if I could have shop for myself

1:06.2

I would have got myself something from vortex apparel

1:08.5

I've actually got a whole bunch of vortex apparel and it is really nice stuff

1:12.1

I'm actually wearing some of their shorts right now their workout shorts are really nice

1:15.2

They got a shirt called the rucking shirt. It is a freaking awesome shirt for scouting or working out in or just wearing around the house

1:22.0

So shopping for yourself got even easier. You can use the code southern 20 for 20% off your apparel order at vortex

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