Ep. 412: Find Better Deer Hunting Spots by Understanding Forest Management with Kenny Kane // Generations Forestry

Beau Martonik is joined by forestry expert Kenny Kane of Generation’s Forestry. We discuss the importance of forest management in sustaining deer populations and how understanding timber harvesting practices can enhance hunting strategies. Kenny shares an exciting hunting story of his 2024 mega PA mountain buck, types of logging cuts, invasive species harming our forests, gypsy moth update, browse sources deer love to feed on, and much more! Topics: 00:00:00 - Intro and the Mountain Bucks Scouting Camp 00:09:46 - Private lands open to public hunting and hunting leases 00:15:51 - Managing doe populations 00:27:55 - Why tree tops are being left on the ground after logging 00:37:40 - Status of the Gypsy moths killing oak trees in Pennsylvania 00:41:38 - Why invasive plant and tree species are destructive for our forests 00:47:30 - Why are the Black Cherry trees dying 00:58:16 - The different type of timber cuts 01:05:07 - The top browse species that deer like to eat 01:09:00 - Forestry’s impact on the environment and wildlife 01:16:00 - Kenny’s Monster Public Land Pennsylvania archery buck 01:21:00 - Streamside Management Zone (SMZ) setup 01:30:50 - Best year of Kenny’s Life 01:37:00 - In-depth look at Kenny’s hunting spot where he killed the giant buck 01:44:00 - Generation’s Forestry Resources: Instagram: @eastmeetswesthunt @beau.martonik @kenjkane Facebook: East Meets West Outdoors Website/Apparel/Deals: 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