The Southern Outdoorsmen Hunting Podcast

By Andrew Maxwell & Jacob MyersSports Wilderness

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March 04, 2024562 - The Spurmaster, Garry Vines
This week we are at the Houndstooth game calls headquarters in Tuscaloosa, AL to talk with Garry Vines and Lyle Gilbert! Lyle is a past guest on the podcast and the owner of Houndstooth game calls, Garry is the creator of the "Spurmaster" turkey call and the state record holder for the largest turkey (spur length) killed in Alabama. Many folks also know Gary from his Rick & Bubba show appearances! We cover a wide range of topics in this episode, including:
The story of Garry's 2" spurred state record turkey
Turkey's can hear A LOT better than you thought
"Oddity" calls and the advantage they can give you
Garry's specialty of targeting turkeys right off the roost
Garry's horrific "Yeti Call"
How to stop telling the gobbler EXACTLY where you are
Several HILARIOUS stories from Garry!
Pranking your hunting buddies like a pro

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1 hr 38 min
February 29, 2024 561 - How to Start Scouting for Turkeys, Examples of Compounding Features & More!
This week we are hitting some Q&A submissions from our listeners, and talking turkey! During the spring we will be doing a mix of deer and turkey questions as they roll in! Time stamps:
43:07 - Where to start scouting for turkeys
50:12 - What broadhead for turkey hunting
53:18 - Examples of compounding features
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1 hr 4 min
February 26, 2024560 - Turkey Hunting like a WOODSMAN w/ Ben George & Barry Smith
We are kicking off our turkey series this year with Ben George & his cousin Barry Smith! Subjects include:
Growing up hunting Alabama in the 1970's & what turkey hunting was like back then
Woodsman wisdom from their parents & grandparents' generations
Their best advice going into turkey season
Being a generalist when it comes to hunting

and a LOT more including some great stories you don't want to miss!

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2 hr 3 min
February 22, 2024559 - Small Property Hunting Strategy, Indicators of the Rut, NEW Turkey Study!
This week we are hitting listener Q&A's! Subjects include:
A new turkey study focused on the efficiency of delaying seasons
How long before the rut do bucks break out of bachelor groups
What to look for to know that the rut is starting
Strategy for hunting a 40 acre property with other hunters

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59 min
February 19, 2024558 - DEER STUDY: Do Bucks Have Bad Genetics in Your Area?
This week we are excited to cover another study from Mississippi State! This time we are covering the topic of deer genetics in a very interesting study MSU performed to find out whether or not some areas are just doomed to have small bucks with bad genetics. You can read the study for yourself here. Subjects include:
Genetics vs Nutrition
Looking at the habitat on a property to determine if it can grow deer to their full potential
"Nature vs Nurture" when it comes to growing big bucks
Ways to improve your habitat on a lease or hunting club

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1 hr 14 min
February 15, 2024557 - Overthinking a Specific deer, Statewide Antler Restrictions, Hunting Expo Plans!
Today we are hitting some listener Q&A submissions! Timestamps:
40:27 - Getting Habitat consultants to make your hunting land better
43:05 - Targeting a buck that seems impossible to get
51:19 - Which Hunting Expos we are going to in 2024
53:05 - Would statewide antler restrictions be a good thing?
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1 hr 27 min
February 12, 2024556 - The Venison Cartel ft. Taylor Philpot
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Today we are joined by our buddy Taylor Philpot to discuss this past hunting season, the state of hunting, and his organization, Revive Outdoors! Subjects include:
Taylor's mission to kill a buck in every state
His 5 bucks from this past season
His first experience doing a large-scale deer drive
His mission with Revive Outdoors
The rise of drones in deer hunting & what it means
How poaching is more prevalent than a lot of people think

and a ton more!
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1 hr 55 min
February 08, 2024 555 - "Do I Suck at Hunting?", Too Many Does Effecting your Buck Population, Smoking While Hunting
Today we are hitting some listener Q&As! Timestamps:
43:43 - Finding the Sign but seeing no deer. Why?
47:36 - How does smoking affect deer while hunting
52:43 - How can having too many does affect the bucks on your property?

We also discuss some recent hunts as well as our love for "gas station hunting culture". You dont want to miss that conversation! If you enjoy the show dont forget to share it with a buddy!

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1 hr 6 min
February 05, 2024554 - Old School Hunting with Daniel Williams
This week we are speaking with our taxidermist Daniel Williams of The Cedar Ridge Chronicles about his upbringing in the world of whitetail hunting! Subjects include:
Learning from the old school hunters
Hunting Alabama's Black Belt region
Hunting a club with tons of members
How the smallest details can make the biggest difference with mature bucks
Hunting flat swampy lands
Some crazy hunt stories, including a 170"+ Alabama buck!

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1 hr 39 min
February 01, 2024553 - Have Your Spots Gone Bad? Getting Into A Hunting Club, Plus Jacob Getting SHOT AT?!
On this episode, we are hitting some listener Q&A submissions:
1:01:15 - Finding where to actually hunt after locating night sign
1:07:47 - Tips on looking for or joining a hunting club
1:18:15 - Best way to have coffee while saddle hunting
1:22:06 - Using OnX to find spots in flat land
1:24:56 - What to do when your good spot goes dead

We also cover our recent Alabama swamp hunt which includes some pretty wild stories!

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1 hr 39 min

About The Southern Outdoorsmen Hunting Podcast

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The Southern Outdoorsmen is a weekly deer hunting podcast for serious DIY whitetail hunters, hosted by Andrew Maxwell and Jacob Myers. Since 2017 - across 800+ episodes - we've sat down with the…