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East Meets West Hunt

Ep. 249: How to Use Wind and Thermals to Make You A Better Deer Hunter - Pt. 1 with Jacob Myers // The Southern Outdoorsmen Podcast

East Meets West Hunt

Beau Martonik

Sports, Wilderness

4.9796 Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2022

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of the East Meets West Hunt podcast, Beau Martonik is joined by Jacob Myers of the Southern Outdoorsmen podcast. This is part 1 of this interview with Jacob on everything wind and thermals for deer hunting. They discuss the basics of wind and thermals, how they interact with one another, key features of thermals, how vegetation and terrain play a role, different slopes, how you should set up, thermal hubs, and much more! Be on the lookout for part 2 dropping later this week. Topics: Jacob’s hunting background in the south Defining wind and thermals How they interact with each other Key features of thermals How mountain laurel, hemlocks, and other cover affects thermals  Leaf on vs. leaf off Terrain effects Different facing slopes Should you set up above or below the trail? Thermal hubs Resources: Instagram:   @eastmeetswesthunt @beau.martonik @thesouthern_outdoorsmen Facebook:   East Meets West Outdoors   https://www.eastmeetswesthunt.com/ YouTube: Beau Martonik - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQJon93sYfu9HUMKpCMps3w Shop new apparel!  https://www.eastmeetswesthunt.com/shop   Amazon Influencer Page https://www.amazon.com/shop/beau.martonik   Partners and Exclusive Deals: Spartan Forge - Check out the Spartan Forge app for deer movement predictions based on millions of data points for your area, as well as incredible GPS mapping! Save 20% with coupon code eastmeetswest GoWild - is a free social community built by hunters, for hunters. Use the code EASTMEETSWEST to save 10% off of all hunting gear on the website. Big Truck Farms - They embrace the mindset of hard work and the outdoor lifestyle on the farm with an “Earn a Beer” mentality. They support and host archery shoots, donate to veterans, and make damn good beer. Visit “The Farmhouse” in Parkton, Maryland. Heather's Choice - Healthy, great-tasting, dehydrated meals for the backcountry. Use code eastmeetswest to get free shipping.  Maven Optics - Top-quality binoculars, spotting scopes and rifle scopes for your hunts from east to west. Use the code eastmeetswest-gift to get a free gift with your next order! 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.  TETHRD - Tethrd builds the highest quality, lightweight, and innovative saddle hunting gear on the planet. Use the coupon code EASTMEETSWEST to save 10% off Tethrd saddle hunting gear in the GoWild App Gear Shop. SITKA GEAR - Use this link to help support the podcast and build your own performance hunting apparel system. Garmin - From lifesaving devices to smartwatches, and range-finding bow sights, Garmin builds products to help you on the hunt. Treeline Academy - Save 20% off the Elk E-Scouting Masterclass with code EASTMEETSWEST The Elk Collective - Save $15 off the Elk Hunting virtual course to become a better elk hunter with code EASTMEETSWEST Exodus Trail Cameras- Save 10% off Exodus trail cameras and gear by clicking on the link. Code automatically applied at checkout Seek Outside - Save 5% off the American-made, lightweight tents and outdoor gear by using the code eastmeetswest 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?

0:04.7

You're in the right place.

0:05.9

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

0:14.6

Hey everyone, happy Independence Day.

0:17.6

Happy Fourth of July.

0:18.7

I hope everyone had a great weekend.

0:37.9

Welcome back to another episode of the East Meets West Hunt podcast, presented by Spartan Forge. On today's episode, I am joined by Jacob Myers of the Southern Outdoorsman podcast. This is part one of this interview with Jacob on everything, wind and thermals for deer hunting.

0:42.7

We discussed the basics of wind and thermals, how they interact with one another,

0:48.8

key features of thermals, how vegetation and terrain play a role, different slopes,

0:52.1

how you should set up, thermal hubs, and much more.

0:56.2

Be on a lookout for part two dropping later this week. there's just a lot of information packed into one episode and ran a lot longer than i was expecting

1:01.8

well i guess not to be i i guess i was expecting that but i split it up in two episodes and

1:06.6

make it easily digestible but this has a lot of really good information in it, and I hope

1:11.5

that you enjoy it.

1:13.2

Come join me, Beaumartonic, and some other seasoned Big Woods hunters in a two-day camp that

1:19.6

will be hosted in north central Pennsylvania in the Big Woods-Appalachian Mountain Country.

1:25.4

This course will combine classroom and in the field scouting to help you locate more bucks

1:30.3

and create a game plan to increase your success rate.

1:33.6

Topics will include map reading, e-scouting, buck betting, food source identification,

1:38.8

seasonal scouting, wind and thermal demonstrations, trail camera strategies, and so much more.

1:45.0

Our goal is to give you the knowledge, framework, and confidence to make your own opportunities.

1:49.6

You get hands-on gear, learn how to use it.

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