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Wired To Hunt Podcast

Ep. 315: Become a Better Rut Hunter with Travis Faulkner

Wired To Hunt Podcast

MeatEater

Wilderness, Sports

4.64.7K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2019

⏱️ 151 minutes

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Summary

Today on the show I'm joined by Andy May and outdoor writer and whitetail expert Travis Faulkner to go deep into new rut hunting ideas, stand sites, calling tactics, and more.

Topics discussed:

  • Andy May's pre-rut success
  • Andy's top rut hunting tactics
  • How Travis Faulkner approached his stand choices during the rut
  • The phases of the rut and how to hunt each
  • Unique calling tactics
  • Hunting hilly terrain during the breeding season
  • How to identify pinch points that actually funnel deer and how to hunt them
  • Trailcam tactics for November
  • What to do if you spook a buck during the rut
  • Mental aspects of rut hunting
  • Decoying bucks

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Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:43.0

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0:51.1

Welcome to the Wire to Hunt Podcast, your home for dear hunting news stories and strategies.

0:58.0

And now your host, Mark Kenyon.

1:03.3

Welcome to the Wire to Hunt Podcast.

1:06.2

I'm your host, Mark Kenyon and this is episode number 315.

1:10.6

And today in the show, I'm joined by outdoor writer and white tail expert Travis Falkner

1:15.3

to go deep into new rut hunting ideas, stand sites, calling tactics and much much more.

1:22.3

Alright, welcome to the Wire to Hunt Podcast brought to you by Onyx.

1:31.4

To the show, we've got Travis Falkner.

1:34.6

He is a serious hunter and outdoor writer from Kentucky.

1:39.2

He's in period in all sorts of places like outdoor life, field and stream, North American

1:44.1

and white tail and a number of other publications and shows.

1:48.4

And today he's going to be joining me to talk rut hunting strategy, all things rut,

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