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The Southern Outdoorsmen Hunting Podcast

Ep. 303 - Dry Ground Buck Tracking with Paul Putera

The Southern Outdoorsmen Hunting Podcast

Andrew Maxwell & Jacob Myers

Sports, Wilderness

4.91.4K Ratings

🗓️ 22 November 2021

⏱️ 162 minutes

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Summary

Paul Putera comes back on the show to cover a tactic he has had a ton of success with and that is dry ground tracking. Dry ground tracking is the art of tracking a buck without the aid of snow. Paul has mastered this skill and shares his knowledge with us today. Covered in this episode is how to read characteristics of a specific buck's track and the sign he leaves, the two major factors for dry ground tracking, learning how a mature buck travels compared to younger bucks and doe's, high odds hunts, and much more! Join our Patreon or visit our partners here: https://linktr.ee/SoPartners Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Transcript

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0:00.0

Y'all know what time of year it is and we're getting it down here in the South

0:03.3

It's just getting hot for us down here as far as the rut goes and hey

0:06.6

If you're kind of trying to figure out some new places to go maybe the rut's over in your area

0:10.9

You want to go find a new rut somewhere maybe you want to go to a different part of the state if you live down here

0:15.5

Maybe you're from out of state wanting to come down here

0:17.5

I'll tell you a really good tool to use is the Southern rut heat map under the wildlife layers tab on on X hunt

0:24.1

Again, it's a Southern rut heat map and it's exactly what it sounds like you turn it on and it's a heat map

0:29.3

Showing you where the rut is happening and win across the southeast

0:33.6

Fun nominal tool a lot of people say Alabama has like a January rut

0:37.1

Well only parts of Alabama have a January rut not all of Alabama has that so you can use that heat map to fine tune and figure out

0:43.3

Exactly where the rut is happening and when it is happening and hey if you want 20% off of your elite membership with on X

0:50.0

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0:52.7

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0:57.3

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1:00.1

You probably got a whole bunch of underwear socks maybe some t-shirts stuff like that

1:03.4

That's all nice and good, but you know if I could have shopped for myself

1:06.2

I would have got myself something from vortex apparel

1:08.4

I've actually got a whole bunch of vortex apparel and it is really nice stuff

1:12.0

I'm actually wearing some of their shorts right now their workout shorts are really nice

1:15.1

They got a shirt called the rucking shirt. It is a freaking awesome shirt for scouting or working out in or just wearing around the house

1:21.9

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1:29.4

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