About this episode
Beau Martonik is joined by his cousin Mason, Uncle Mike, and his dad, Joe. Beau begins by telling the story of his first-sit mid-October Pennsylvania big woods buck. They then discuss strategies, the upcoming rut, and the impact of weather on deer movement. They also reflect on past hunts, exchanging stories and lessons learned in the field, while emphasizing the joy of hunting together as a family. Topics: 00:00:00 — Intro 00:04:16 — Intro & welcome: Mike, Mason, and Joe Martonik 00:06:28 — The Buck Encounter 00:09:51 — The Layout of the Spot 00:12:22 — The Play By Play 00:23:59 — Comparing Trail Camera Images 00:28:14 — Bettering Your Odds 00:30:53 — Being Set Up on Bedding 00:35:33 — The Struggle to Find Sign 00:41:35 — Uncle Mike’s Insight 00:53:27 — The Late October Strategy 01:01:29 — Setting Up on Scrapes or Bedding 01:05:13 — Presetting Stands 01:10:31 — Gift Giving 01:12:25 — Closing / To Be Continued Part 2 coming next week Resources: Instagram: @eastmeetswesthunt @beau.martonik Facebook: East Meets West Outdoors Shop Hunting Gear and Apparel: https://www.eastmeetswesthunt.com/ YouTube: Beau Martonik - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQJon93sYfu9HUMKpCMps3w Partner Discounts and Affiliate Links: https://www.eastmeetswesthunt.com/partners Amazon Influencer Page https://www.amazon.com/shop/beau.martonik Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices