The Southern Outdoorsmen Hunting Podcast

This outro we are joined by Josh Holley of Mossy Oak Properties to talk about how to buy your very own piece of dirt! Josh dives in to how to make the dream of owning land a reality and breaks down the process to make it easy to understand. We discuss: How to determine acreage vs convivence & find a happy balance Buying small properties then selling them for profit to buy bigger properties unt...

This week we are talking with Doug White on mature buck behavior patterns that apply across the whitetails range. More specifically: Everyone says hunting a mature buck is like hunting a different species, but what does that actually mean? A bucks "circuit", and how it is totally different from the rest of the deer herd A look at how to most mature bucks consistently avoid the bulk of hunt...

For this outtro we are joined by Chris Leppert of the Mobile Hunters Expo to discuss gear and his upcoming event. We also go over the many benefits of being able to meet up with a group of experienced hunters who can dramatically shorten your learning curve, especially when dealing with unfamiliar gear. Snag your tickets to the event here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mobile-hunters-expo-tickets-3...

This week we are talking about our venture into the world of hunting clubs this season! Andrew recently joined a hunting club close to his house and we are breaking it down after a few scouting trips. Subjects: Taking on two new experiences this season from the hunting club and then some mountainous public land & what we hope to learn Picking a lease or club to try and join Things you can do I...

On this outtro Jacob and Andrew get in a discussion related to Monday's episode on thermals. Subjects are: How Chuck is using thermals to his advantage How bucks key in on thermals while traveling back to bed in the mornings Thermals getting necked down in certain areas and increase in speed Locating thermal switches and how they make bombproof access & sometimes great hunting spots Therma...

This week we have Chuck Young of Arkansas on the show to talk about how he targets mature whitetails in the Ouachita Mountains! Subjects include: Why Chuck doesn't always prefer thickets Why cover doesnt matter as much if you are in the RIGHT AREA Beating morning thermals that drift downhill until later in the morning Catching a buck on his route back to his "main bed" Staying extremle...

On this outtro we discuss the key highlights from Austin Pope's Monday episode and talk about the specific things we took from it than be applied anywhere. We also talk about Jacobs "glance & go" strategy in deer hunting and how well it has worked for him over the years for quickly locating whitetails in a variety of areas across the south & midwest. Have you heard our In the F...

This week we have Austin Pope of North Florida on the show to talk about how he has found success in the pine savannas and deep swamps targeting mature bucks! Subjects include Methodically searching to find the bucks you want to target, or deer in general Breaking down massive areas of monotonous terrain/habitat into huntable chunks Why Austin stays away from thickets when locating bachelor groups...

On this weeks outtro we are summing up the series we just completed with the Jolly brothers with special guest Paul Putera! We dive in to the aspect of finding specific areas you can work to your advantage when it comes to hunting mature bucks, such as locations with limited travel or bedding. Our Sponsors: * Check out Outdoorsy and use my code OUTDOORSMEN for a great deal: https://www.outdoorsy.c...

In this part 2 episode of the series with Adam & Heath we dive into the details of how they have found such amazing success over the years, especially in early season. We cover how they key in on mature buck bedding, annual patterns when it comes to bedding, finding that "special" spot that is going to pay off and much more. Have you tagged a deer using something you heard on the show?...

On this outro we are joined by Josh Hillyard of First Lite to break down Monday's episode with the Jolly brothers! Subjects include Beating a mature deer back to his bed for a morning hunt Why terrain is one of the main factors that allows such a tactic to be successful Why bed hunting seems to work in some areas and not in others Our new partnership with First Lite camo! If you are enjoying t...

Adam & Heath Jolly hunt the Appalachian Mountains and have found consistent success on mature bucks with their early season tactics. In this part one episode we dive in to: Finding a bed a buck uses very frequently and hunting it how certain kinds of sign help Adam & Heath key in on big bucks in the early season Why hunting a bucks bed in the morning in the early season can be better than...

On this outtro Andrew and Jacob dive in to the recent episodes with Haynes Riddle and Chase Parker, along with Monday's episode with Wise Eye. We dive deep into the subject of scouting an area thoroughly and truly learning everything you can about it so you are better prepared for fall - and how several of our recent guests all share a common trait related to this subject. Our Sponsors: * Chec...

WiseEye is a company who makes high quality cell cameras and AI - and they come together to create a system that helps hunters predict deer movement based on data they gather on their own properties. After discussing the system and how it works we cover the different ways it allows you to predict individual deer movement based on: Wind direction Moon phase temperature time of day wind speed barome...

On this weeks outtro we sit down with Tiffany Maxwell to talk all things hunting and outdoors, from her experiences hunting squirrel, rabbit & deer to her new found enjoyment of fly fishing and upland dogs. Our Sponsors: * Check out Outdoorsy and use my code OUTDOORSMEN for a great deal: https://www.outdoorsy.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://re...

This week we sit down with Haynes Riddle, Chase Parker and guest co-host Michael Perry to talk about how Haynes and Chase have quickly learned to capitalize on high quality bucks on public ground in Alabama. Topics include: How Chase and Haynes tagged 3 bucks over 145" in 13 days on Alabama public land (one of them being an officially scored 150" 8 point) Working as a team to be more effic...

On this weeks outtro Paul Putera joins us to recap our recent buck hub series. Subjects discussed include how to know when you are actually in a hub, painting a full picture of what is actually going on around a hub (where the bucks hang out vs the does) and more. Visit our partners here: https://linktr.ee/SoPartners Our Sponsors: * Check out Outdoorsy and use my code OUTDOORSMEN for a great deal:...

Part 2 of our Buck Hubs series with Shane Parker & Paul Putera! On this episode we dive into the finer details of buck hubs and what Shane saw in his trail cam study on the following subjects: How weather influenced whether deer were heading up or down the ridges The major correlation Shane found with hubs, scrapes and moon phase Tracking several specific doe groups in the same area and notici...

On this outtro Jacob, Michael and Andrew go over part one of our buck hub series from Monday and do a dive into buck bedding and how our understanding of it continues to evolve as we look at more GPS data and talk to hunters like Paul & Shane. Visit our partners here: https://linktr.ee/SoPartners Our Sponsors: * Check out Outdoorsy and use my code OUTDOORSMEN for a great deal: https://www.outd...

For the last 2 years Shane Parker has ran around 170 trail cameras on around 800 acres of public land he hunts in Alabama. Using his massive amount of scouting data from these cameras he began to identify, & target "buck hubs". Paul Putera has noticed a similar phenomenon in the Northeast. Today we have them both on the show for part 1 of a series on buck hubs! Subjects in this episode...

The Southern Outdoorsmen is your home for top notch hunting content every single Monday & Wednesday! Whether you are from South Alabama, Pennsylvania, Texas, or anywhere in-between we have content that will help you become a better hunter & woodsman. Every single week we interview the best hunters you never heard of. We seek out down home heroes, local legends, and the best woodsmen in the...

On this outtro Jacob and Andrew are discussing their recent scouting trip to a more mountainous part of Alabama and what they found. The area is known for low deer densities but produces great bucks, so adjusting to the amount of sign the area had along with the more extreme terrain features made for an interesting scouting trip. Subjects include finding faint trails in lower deer density areas, r...

Adam Tucker is a die hard mountain hunter form North Georgia and today he stops by the show to talk all things mountain bucks. We dive into how he has found success in the big woods, mountainous, low deer density areas of Northern Georgia, and why he hunts that terrain rather than going to other places with flatter land and more deer. Subjects: Adams Idea of "aggressive terrain", and why d...

On this outtro Jacob and Andrew describe the idea of big woods hunting going into this fall including their own plans and how past and future guests describe areas of big woods hunting. Visit our partners here: https://linktr.ee/SoPartners Our Sponsors: * Check out Outdoorsy and use my code OUTDOORSMEN for a great deal: https://www.outdoorsy.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands...

Michael Pike is back on the show today to help us launch into deer content! Today the dilla stopped by to discuss his recent trail cam pull from this past week, looking at some cameras he put out before last season and just now pulled. He had some very impressive bucks all over this camera and we dive into the camera placement, the patterns we notice with all the mature bucks who came by, what Mic...