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Wired To Hunt Podcast

Ep. 355: Becoming an Elite Deer Hunter with Joe Rentmeester

Wired To Hunt Podcast

MeatEater

Wilderness, Sports

4.64.7K Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2020

⏱️ 110 minutes

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Summary

Today on the show I’m joined by Wisconsin bowhunter and Hunting Beast contributor Joe Rentmeester to discuss his take on the aggressive hunting tactics that have led him to becoming one of the best DIY deer hunters around.

Topics discussed:

  • What Joe's early days of hunting looked like
  • How he connected with Dan Infalt and started learning from him in-person
  • The most important lessons he's learned from Dan Infalt
  • How his style differs from Infalt
  • Tips for locating and targeting specific bucks
  • Ideas for hunting early season mornings
  • Predicting buck bedding areas
  • How to determine the right spot to set-up VS pushing in farther
  • How Joe "won" back to back Public Land Challenges
  • One deer hunting "rule" we need to forget
  • One deer hunting "rule" we all need to learn
  • When to be aggressive, when not


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0:00.0

Hello, this is Brett Goldstein. I'm a comedian and actor, writer, director,

0:03.5

swimmer, and I love films. Come join me on my podcast, Films To Be Bered With,

0:07.6

where I invite a special guest over, I tell them they've died, then I get them to discuss

0:11.4

their life through the films that meant the most to them. What films scared them the most?

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What made them cry the most? Etc. At the end, they pick a film to go and

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neck-puff in and take to heaven. Like, death, and movies.

0:21.8

Listen to films to be buried with with Brett Goldstein on Will Ferrell's big money

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0:30.0

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0:40.2

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0:49.5

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1:00.0

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1:04.8

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1:20.8

Welcome to the Wire to Hunt Podcast. Your home for deer hunting news stories and strategies.

1:27.8

And now your host, Mark Kenyon.

1:32.8

Welcome to the Wire to Hunt Podcast. I'm your host, Mark Kenyon, and this is episode number

1:37.9

355. And today in the show, we're talking serious deer hunting tactics with Wisconsin DIY

1:44.1

bow hunting expert Joe Rentmister.

1:50.7

All right, welcome to the Wire to Hunt Podcast brought to you by Onyx. Today, you are in for a treat.

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