474 - BIG WOODS & TIMBER COUNTRY BUCKS with Beau Martonik

The Southern Outdoorsmen Hunting Podcast

Andrew Maxwell & Jacob Myers

Sports, Wilderness

4.9 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2023

⏱️ 111 minutes

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Summary

This week we are talking with our buddy Beau Martonik of East Meets West! Beau has a passion for targeting bucks in big woods settings and is relentless in the pursuit of mature bucks. We do a deep dive on big woods settings and what Beau has learned over the years to find success on mature bucks at different points of the season. Subjects include: A realistic look at buck bedding in big woods Boom & bust years for acorns, and how to deal with each one Seeking out areas with FEWER oaks for your rut spots Finding pockets of deer in the big woods Re-locating deer once the leaf drop happens Ringing a valley with trail cams to determine buck travel Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0	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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