#435 - 30 Years Hunting Public Land: Johnny Stewart's Big Woods Scouting Playbook For Brand-New Public Land Spots
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#435 - 30 Years Hunting Public Land: Johnny Stewart's Big Woods Scouting Playbook For Brand-New Public Land Spots

B2Upper-intermediateSeptember 29, 202659 min

Welcome to the WHTL Podcast, your source for Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests. In this episode, we're back in the studio with Johnny Stewart. We Discuss: * Early October is food-driven, so look for pockets of acorns, not a whole forest of mast. * Probe into a new area a little at a time instead of hiking every inch and burning it out. * Start e-scouting with the historic wind and focus on leeward, east-facing ridges and fingers. * Roughly 300 feet of relief from creek to ridgetop gives a mature buck room to bed...

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I don't care how prepared you are, Jake. I don't care how you think in your head the hunt's going to go. Where are you going to hunt? We're going to kill your deer. There's so many barriers that come into play.

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All right, folks, this week on the White Tail Podcast, presented by Onyx, we are joined by Johnny Stewart, a Western PA public land hunter who spent over 30 years chasing white tails in the mountains and hill country all across the country.

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Brand cameras, he said, I think stuck with me, said, I know where he isn't. We're going to be covering how to scout a brand new area from scratch, reading terrain and wind before you ever step in the woods. You could eliminate all the other gear tracks and just see buck tracks.

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