The Southern Outdoorsmen Hunting Podcast
Your go-to Deer Hunting Podcast! The Southern Outdoorsmen is a show dedicated to diving deep on the topics that will make you a better hunter. We interview guys who are the "real deal", the best hometown deer hunters across the country - the guys who have consistent success deer hunting the same public lands, leases, hunting clubs, or family farms as everyone else. Every Monday we post an episode with fresh tips, tactics and strategies to give you an edge in the woods this fall.
575 - Not Quite a Textbook Roost Hunt! Andrew's Longbeard!
Andrew was able to put down his first turkey of 2024 this weekend which we are discussing today! Subjects:
Having to do the opposite of what we normally do to make it happen Using Ron Watters "death call" Jacob missing a bird Jacob missing another bird Learning from real hens Turkey target panicGot a question for the show? Submit a listener Q&A form - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1uMXP
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574 - Hunt like an OLD PRO! with Ron "Coach" Watters
This week we are bringing you an interview from the home of Ron "Coach" Watters, a man who has tagged more birds than we have probably ever seen! Ron is a true old-school turkey pro and a custom call maker. He began hunting turkeys in the 1970s and has a family history of turkey hunting in Alabama going back to the 1930's and earlier. We discuss:
Ron's grandfather, who was killed while turkey hunting in 1939 Ron's scratch box call made by his grandfather in the 1930's The "3 p's" of being a good turkey hunter (or any kind of...573 - SPRING DEER SCOUTING, Hunting Very Small Properties, Tree Saddle Recommendation
On today's episode, we are going through some of our recent turkey hunts and discussing some deer scouting we have been doing over the last few weeks this spring! Subjects include:
Jacob trying the "yo-yo" calling tactic on a gobbler Hunting turkeys in thick areas with small openings Finding well-used licking branches to start doing buck inventory on Scouting feed trees in spring Listener question on hunting 5 acres that border a huge clear-cut Listener question on tree saddle recommendations Listener question on how to determine deer bedding vs feeding areas.Got a question for...
572 - Yo-Yo Calling Gobblers with Shane Parker
This week we are joined by our buddy Shane Parker to talk turkey! We specifically get into calling techniques for dealing with gobblers who just seem like they don't want to budge, or the ones who will cut some of the distance but won't fully commit to coming into your setup.
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571 - Q&A: How The SETUP IS EVERYTHING, The Best Way to Shoot a Rifle In A Saddle, Moon Phase Effecting FEEDING AREAS!
On this episode, we are recapping our recent trips to the woods and hitting some listener Q&As! Subjects:
Our latest turkey hunts A demonstration of the Alabama Straw Call Does the moon phase affect WHERE deer FEED? The best way to fire a rifle out of a saddle accurately The best way to determine exactly when the rut is for a particular areaGot a question for the show? Submit a listener Q&A form - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1uMXP
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570 - THE DETAILS That Make a Turkey Killer with Joe Hamm
This week we are joined by local legend Joe Hamm to talk turkey hunting! Joe was the owner of Hunters Addiction Game Calls and is a lifelong turkey hunter & woodsman. Subjects:
The small details make the biggest difference A masterclass on calling Joe learning to hunt from his grandparents and how he has adapted his own tactics over the decades Hunting highly pressured birds Knowing where a gobbler wants to beGot a question for the show? Submit a listener Q&A form - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1uMXP
569 - Turkey Hunting Windy Days, Turkey Hunting Your Deer Spots, One Sticking Gear List
Today we are discussing the first few days of the Alabama turkey season and hitting some listener Q&A submissions! Subjects include:
Turkey hunting in high wind Weather conditions for best gobbling days Turkey hunting where you saw them in deer season Tips for hunting turkeys out of state Gear list for one stickingGot a question for the show? Submit a listener Q&A form - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1uMXP
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568 - Loudmouth Hens & Loudmouth Hunters with David Ellis & Greg Maher
This week on the show we are joined by our buddies David "Yawt Yawt" Ellis and Greg Maher from Meadow Creek Mounts! We are talking all things turkey hunting and not only did our guests share some great tips, but you will definitely get some big laughs out of this one! Make sure to check out David's content on YouTube, and all podcast platforms!
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567 - Q&A: Scouting Leeward Ridges, Using Dog Hunting Pressure to your Advantage, How to ID Strut Zones
Today we are hitting some Q&A's on both deer and turkey hunting! Subjects:
Paying attention to late frosts to know what mast will be available this fall for deer hunting What to look for when scouting leeward ridges Ways to use dog deer hunting pressure to your advantage when hunting from a stand ID turkey strut zonesGot a question for the show? Submit a listener Q&A form - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1uMXP
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566 - Giving Yourself the BEST EDGE in Turkey Hunting with Wayne Lackey
Today good friend of the show Wayne Lackey is talking about his upbringing hunting turkeys on public lands since the late 1970's. Subjects include:
Learning from old-school guys who started turkey hunting in Alabama as early as the 1950's How Wayne has hunted turkeys in both fall and spring all his life, and how lessons from the fall apply in spring The evolution of turkey calling over the years - do we overcomplicate it? The ultimate edge you can give yourself in the turkey woods Understanding the turkey density around you, and how to know if you should...
