Ep. 307: Becoming a “Freestyle Deer Hunter” with Jesse Coots

Wired To Hunt Podcast

MeatEater

Wilderness, Sports

4.6 • 4.7K Ratings

🗓️ 10 October 2019

⏱️ 105 minutes

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Summary

Today on the show I'm joined by New York bow hunter Jesse Coots to discuss the importance of being what he calls a “freestyle deer hunter" when targeting big old whitetail bucks.

Topics discussed:

A few thoughts on establishing personal hunting goals
Hunting your own hunt
What it means to be a "freestyle deer hunter"
Properly matching tactics to region and circumstances
The importance of putting yourself in new situations and hunting locations
How the hunters you surround yourself with can impact your hunting success
How to hunt October bucks in an area like New York VS Kansas VS Ohio
The importance of long-range glassing and scouting
How to hunt a deer from the outside in
Decoying whitetail bucks on the ground
Balancing family and hunting

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0:51.0	Welcome to the Wire to Hunt Podcast.
0:53.9	You're home for dear hunting news stories and strategies.
0:58.0	And now your host, Mark Kenyon.
1:03.8	Welcome to the Wire to Hunt Podcast.
1:06.6	I'm your host, Mark Kenyon and this is episode number 307.
1:10.6	And today in the show, I'm joined by New York bow hunter Jesse Coot to discuss the importance
1:15.8	of being what he calls a free style hunter when targeting big old bucks.
1:22.8	Okay, welcome to the Wire to Hunt Podcast brought to you by Onyx.
1:32.9	And I got to apologize to you guys here in advance for my voice.
1:36.1	I am dealing with a bit of a cold here, but I did have a great guest on that I chatted
1:41.2	with before I got my cold.
1:42.8	So the rest of the interview is going to sound better.
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