Ep. 354: Giant Pennsylvania Public Land Mountain Buck - Listener Success! with Angelo Ebersole

Beau Martonik is joined by Pennsylvania hunter, Angelo Ebersole. In 2023, Angelo caught up with a giant, 162” public land Pennsylvania mountain buck. They discussed his transition from farm country to the big woods, how he found the buck, trail camera strategy, hunting strategy, working around other hunters, how the rut affected his pattern, the moon’s impact, and much more! Topics: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:18 - Angelo’s introduction 00:06:43 - Private farm country vs hunting the public big woods 00:10:43 - Getting cameras mixed up with another hunter 00:16:45 - Breaking down the type of terrain and the area where Angelo killed his buck 00:25:39 - Where to place cameras and Angelo’s overall camera strategy that led to success 00:29:23 - Plan of attack to set up and hunt 00:31:15 - The moment the buck realized he was being hunted 00:41:30 - Passing up a 50 yard shot opportunity on the buck 00:44:43 - The encounter that it all came together 00:49:42 - Big deer living in areas of high-pressure 00:51:18 - How the rut affected Angelo’s buck 00:53:02 - Showing off the buck 00:54:09 - What did you learn from this deer that you will apply going forward? 00:55:47 - Moon phases affecting buck movement 01:00:32 - What would Angelo have done differently if he could have? Note** Timestamps will have roughly 4 minutes added to them depending on ad length. Resources: Instagram: @eastmeetswesthunt @beau.martonik Facebook: East Meets West Outdoors GoWild: Beau Martonik (East Meets West Hunt) 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