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The Southern Outdoorsmen Hunting Podcast

687 - Locating New Bucks WITHOUT Bait or Minerals | LISTENER Q&A

The Southern Outdoorsmen Hunting Podcast

Andrew Maxwell & Jacob Myers

Wilderness, Sports

4.91.4K Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2025

⏱️ 87 minutes

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Summary

In this episode we are talking about the most effective method we have found for locating target bucks before the season, without the use of bait or minerals! We then get into some listener Q&A submissions: - How to locate bucks with no bait - What are our plans for this deer season - Advice for hunting public land for the first time - Is it hard to fly with firearms and gear for a hunt? - When are we going to hunt South Florida? 42:19 How much elevation change before you get thermal currents? - Should I start a youtube hunting channel? - Episodes for filling the freezer - Slip Hunting for Deer - Top Gear for Deer Hunting - How to plan an out of state hunt - Final Thoughts and Q&A Watch our video with  ⁨@CatmanOutdoors⁩  here - https://youtu.be/1zufpO3QJKE 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 “southern10” - https://2ly.link/1wyYO Use code “SOUTHERN25” for a discount on Houndstooth Game Calls: https://2ly.link/24tFz 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 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 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.  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Transcript

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Being able to pinpoint exactly where a gobbling turkey is is half the battle in a successful hunt.

0:06.0

My favorite tool for pinpointing goblers is the compass mode feature on on X hunt.

0:11.0

When you enter compass mode on your app, the map orients to whatever direction you're facing,

0:15.0

and a line is drawn on the map with different distances marked.

0:19.0

So for instance, I'll be out hunting some hill country

0:21.4

and I'll have a bird goblin. So I'll turn on compass mode. I'll face the bird and I'll look at my

0:26.6

phone and it's got those different yardages marked. And basically I can say, okay, that bird is probably

0:31.6

about 250 yards away. I can look at my map and say, oh yeah, look, there's a ridge point directly where I'm facing, about 250 yards. He's probably right there on the end of that ridge point. Or, oh, there's a food

0:40.6

plot, about 250 yards out. He's probably in that food plot. So it's made a big difference for me,

0:45.2

and again, pinpointing birds. I know it'll probably help you out too. So check it out

0:48.7

compass mode on on X hunt. And you can get a discount on your onex elite membership if you use the code southern at checkout

0:55.0

make sure you use that discount code because not only will you get a discount but it helps a show

0:59.2

out as well know where you stand with on x hunt if you're going to go put a camera out or if you're

1:03.3

in the market for a camera this spring check out the multery mobile edge two and edge two pro

1:09.3

cell cameras we're using these all this past fall worked extremely well

1:13.2

for us not only great image quality and video quality but the audio we've come to find out works

1:17.4

awesome especially we have a big old butt come running grunting on camera it's a pretty sweet video

1:21.8

one of my favorite features of the muletry mobile cameras is they're built-in memory systems so you

1:26.4

don't need an SD card so it's one less

1:28.0

thing to forget when you go into the woods but also if you're on public lane or if you're on a

1:31.9

hunting club or lease someone else can't come and check your camera by you know using a card

1:36.2

reader you can pick up a multery camera from any big box store and also a lot of your local

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