624 - EVERYTHING you need to know about Whitetail VISION with Dr. Karl Miller

The Southern Outdoorsmen Hunting Podcast

Andrew Maxwell & Jacob Myers

Wilderness, Sports

2.4 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2024

⏱️ 88 minutes

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In this episode, we are joined by one of the world's leading experts on whitetail deer, Dr. Karl Miller! We are doing a deep dive on deer vision and what you need to know about it as a hunter! Subjects include: Why does Dr. Miller say a deer's sense of smell is NOT their first and best line of defense? What colors can deer see the best? How the fabric your clothes are made of can basically "glow" to deer, regardless of camo pattern/color Deer vision and UV light Can deer focus on a particular object? How a deer perceives everything differently than we do Training yourself to understand how a deer perceives the woods and how to master your setups to avoid detection Solid colors vs. camo vs. ghillie suits and a TON more! This is a must-listen episode for anyone looking to take their deer hunting setups to the next level and truly understand how to be undetectable to a whitetail deer. Got a question for the show? Submit a listener Q&A form - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1uMXP Grab some Southern Outdoorsmen merch here - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1u4aK Join Woodsman Wire - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1u4aR Use the promo code “southern” for a discount on your OnX Hunt membership here - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1tyfm Save 10% on your next Vortex Optics order at eurooptic.com using the Promo Code “SGN10” - https://2ly.link/1wyYO Use code SOUTHERN20 for a discount on all vortex apparel, including eyewear Check out Moultrie’s trail cams here - https://2ly.link/1zJWv Check out Latitude Outdoors for your mobile hunting gear - https://2ly.link/1zVDI Check out our favorite First Lite gear - https://bit.ly/4fqYulk Have you tagged a deer using something you heard on the show? Submit your listener success story here - Share Your Story Here Come chat with us on our Thursday Hunter Hangouts! Join our patreon - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1uMXU OUR PODCASTING GEAR - Main camera - https://amzn.to/3L0renh Secondary cameras - https://amzn.to/3xBUOMy Main light - https://amzn.to/3XKaxUu Secondary lights - https://amzn.to/3XJ9c0m Podcast recorder - https://amzn.to/3RLeLHK Headsets - https://amzn.to/3VZeK5y NOTE: Not all advertisements run on this show are endorsed by The Southern Outdoorsmen Podcast unless an ad is read by one of the hosts. OLD SCHOOL CAMO HATS - https://2ly.link/1yiup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Happy Deer season everybody. I've had a lot of guests on lately talking about early season
0:03.8	bow hunting and how to be successful and pretty much all of them do the same thing. They hunt feed trees.
0:08.8	Now y'all have heard from these guests at the name of the game when it comes to hunting feed trees
0:12.2	is you got a cover ground
0:13.5	and you got to check a lot of different trees to find that hot feed sign.
0:16.7	If you're planted on doing that this early season there's one tool that you should really have.
0:20.7	That is the Acron producing Oak oak layer from on X hunt.
0:23.7	It's exactly what it sounds like. You click that layer on, it's going to show you where
0:27.0	those oak trees are on the map. And it even will tell you whether or not they're white
0:30.8	oaks, red oaks, or a mixture of both.
0:32.9	So guys, if you're hunting feed trees, you've got to be going, checking trees, checking trees.
0:36.8	And this tool is going to allow you to immediately walk straight into those spots and straight out.
0:40.7	It's going to help you minimize your impact on the area, and it's going to help you minimize your impact on the area and it's going to
0:43.5	increase your odds of success because you're going to be able to check more
0:46.2	areas quickly to truly locate that best sign. We've used it a couple years in a
0:50.1	row now in both Alabama and Georgia specifically and it works fantastic it's
0:54.1	very very accurate so check them out at onX maps.com use the promo code
0:58.3	southern for a discount using that code also helps out this podcast know where you
1:02.3	stand with on X Hunt.
1:03.6	Well guys life's too short to have an ugly rifle next you. That's why you ought to
1:07.6	get the Christian Arms Mesa. This is the rifle me and Andrew been using for the
1:10.5	last four seasons. It's been a fantastic rifle. It's a
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