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East Meets West Hunt

Ep. 167: Finding Mountain Buck Bedding and Post-season Scouting with Steve Sherk

East Meets West Hunt

Beau Martonik

Sports, Wilderness

4.9796 Ratings

🗓️ 2 February 2021

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of the East Meets West Hunt podcast, Beau Martonik is joined by Steve Sherk of Sherk’s Guide Service for a two-part Mountain buck scouting series. Steve guides and hunts the big woods public land in northern Pennsylvania with great success. Steve and I talk about his lessons learned from the past season and then transition into post-season and spring scouting. Topics include getting a post-season buck inventory, how to scout a brand new area in the spring, finding mature buck bedding areas, and clustering trail cameras to figure out how to hunt the buck bedding.   Topics: Early rut shift The story of the crazy 12 Post-season buck inventory How to scout a brand new area in the spring Finding and identifying mature buck bedding areas Clustering trail cameras to figure out how to hunt the buck bedding   Resources: Instagram:   @eastmeetswesthunt - https://www.instagram.com/eastmeetswesthunt/ @beau.martonik - https://www.instagram.com/beau.martonik/ @sherksguideservice - https://www.instagram.com/sherksguideservice/   Facebook:    East Meets West Outdoors - https://www.facebook.com/EastMeetsWestHunt/   https://www.eastmeetswesthunt.com/   Shop new apparel!  https://www.eastmeetswesthunt.com/shop   Amazon Influencer Page https://www.amazon.com/shop/beau.martonik   Partners: onX Mapping at your finger tips on your phone, computer or GPS that will allow you scout harder, hunt farther and increase your success rates. This is the number 1 tool that I use every single time I'm in the woods or mountains. Use code EMW for 20% off of the Hunt app. https://www.onxmaps.com/ Spartan Forge Forged in combat and tailored for hunters, Spartan Forge stands at the nexus of Machine Learning and White-tailed Deer hunting to deliver truly intuitive and science based products that save the hunter time spent scouting, planning and executing their hunts. Check out the Outfitter for deer movement predictions based on millions of data points for your area! Save 25% with coupon code eastmeetswest www.spartanforge.ai Heather's Choice Healthy, great tasting, dehydrated meals for the backcountry. Use code eastmeetswest to get free shipping on ALL orders.  http://lddy.no/7og2 Maven Optics Top quality binoculars, spotting scopes and rifle scopes for your hunts from east to west. Use the code eastmeetswest-gift get a free gift with your next order! https://mavenbuilt.com/ MTN OPS MTN OPS is the leader in providing science based supplements to help you train inside and conquer more outside. Use the code BEAUFREESHIP for free shipping on all orders.  https://glnk.io/mw0/beaumartonik TETHRD The Tethrd Team has created the ultimate tree saddle hunting setup. The Phantom Saddle and Predator Platform system is truly the culmination of ideas & input from thousands of dedicated tree saddle hunting fanatics around the world.  https://tethrdnation.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Are you an adventurer looking to take your hunt to the next level?

0:04.6

You're in the right place.

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Welcome to East Meets West Hunt with your host, Beaumartonic.

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Hey, everyone.

0:14.9

Welcome back to another episode of East Meets West Hunt podcast presented by Onex.

0:20.3

The Onyx hunt app is your premier GPS hunting app.

0:24.1

It turns your mobile phone into a working GPS.

0:28.2

And the mapping system is created by hunters for hunters.

0:32.8

So other than just coming out with having the best maps available for your phone or even on your

0:39.3

desktop computer, they've just added some more benefits to elite members. So if you're an elite

0:45.2

member and you have all 50 states on your phone, you also get exclusive rates on a bunch of

0:52.1

on X's favorite brands. So whether that's exo mountain gear packs or

0:58.5

that's gerber knives lacrosse boots a whole bunch of different things they give you discounts to all

1:05.0

those so essentially if you need to buy some more gear you're almost paying for your membership just in the

1:11.2

discounts that you're getting to these other gear. So that's a new benefit that Onex added.

1:15.7

If you head over to onexmaps.com and if you use a coupon code EMW, you'll save yourself

1:21.9

20% off of the app. The podcast is also brought to you by Tethered. Tethered has been designing the highest

1:32.2

quality, lightweight, safest saddle hunting gear in the industry. And the saddle system that I'm

1:39.8

using is the phantom saddle along with the predator platform. And if you head over to tethered's

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website, they make it super simple for you to build out your own system. You can choose your saddle,

1:51.5

the lineman's belt, tether and platform if you want, and it helps guide you through it. So it's not

1:57.3

such a learning curve to get into it. So if you want to check out Tethered's products and

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