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Forged in combat and tailored for hunters, Spartan Forge stands at the nexus of Machine Learning and White-tailed Deer hunting to deliver truly intuitive and science based products that save the hunter time spent scouting, planning and executing their hunts. Check out the Spartan Forge app for deer movement predictions based on millions of data points for your area, as well as incredible GPS mapping! Save 25% with coupon code eastmeetswest

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Heather's Choice

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Maven Optics

Top quality binoculars, spotting scopes and rifle scopes for your hunts from east to west. Use the code eastmeetswest-gift get a free gift with your next order!

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Ep. 211: Make the Most of Your Big Woods Rut Hunt - Mountain Buck Monday Nov 01, 2021

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On this episode of the East Meets West Hunt podcast - Mountain Buck Monday Series, Beau Martonik shares a MBM story from a listener and then dives into a short segment on making the most out of your big woods rut hunt. Topics include finding rut funnels, importance of scrapes, waiting it out and midday madness.

Topics:

Finding Rut Funnels

Importance of Scrapes

Don’t Bounce Around

Midday Madness

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Spartan Forge

GoWild

GoWild is a free social community built by hunters, for hunters. Use the code EASTMEETSWEST to save 10% off of all hunting gear on the website.

Heather's Choice

Healthy, great tasting, dehydrated meals for the backcountry. Use code eastmeetswest to get free shipping on ALL orders.

Maven Optics

Top quality binoculars, spotting scopes and rifle scopes for your hunts from east to west. Use the code eastmeetswest-gift get a free gift with your next order!

MTN OPS

MTN OPS is the leader in providing science based supplements to help you train inside and conquer more outside. Use the code BEAUFREESHIP for free shipping on all orders.

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Ep. 210: DIY Out-of-State Whitetail Rut Hunts with Mark Kenyon // Wired to Hunt Oct 27, 2021

Show notes

On this episode of the East Meets West Hunt podcast, Beau Martonik is joined by Mark Kenyon of Wired to Hunt and Meat Eater. Mark is well known in the podcast and whitetail hunting world and has done a lot of traveling over the years to hunt. We discuss hunt planning for DIY Out-Of-State whitetail rut hunts in detail, a simple approach to knowing when to sit still and when to move, branching out to new areas to learn and much more.

Topics:

What’s new in Mark Kenyon’s world

Lessons learned from Private land hunting to help on public land

Elements of a great hunt plan

Strategy when you arrive for an out-of-state hunt during the rut

When to stay and when to go - simple approach

Branching out to new states and areas to learn

Resources:

Instagram:

@wiredtohunt

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YouTube:

Beau Martonik - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQJon93sYfu9HUMKpCMps3w

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Amazon Influencer Page

Partners:

Spartan Forge

GoWild

GoWild is a free social community built by hunters, for hunters. Use the code EASTMEETSWEST to save 10% off of all hunting gear on the website.

Heather's Choice

Healthy, great tasting, dehydrated meals for the backcountry. Use code eastmeetswest to get free shipping on ALL orders.

Maven Optics

Top quality binoculars, spotting scopes and rifle scopes for your hunts from east to west. Use the code eastmeetswest-gift get a free gift with your next order!

MTN OPS

MTN OPS is the leader in providing science based supplements to help you train inside and conquer more outside. Use the code BEAUFREESHIP for free shipping on all orders.

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Ep. 209: Spot and Stalk New York Mountain Buck Success Hunt Breakdown - Mountain Buck Monday Oct 25, 2021

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On this episode of the East Meets West Hunt podcast - Mountain Buck Monday Series, Beau Martonik shares his own Mountain Buck Monday story of his first day hunting a new state for mountain bucks, New York. The hunt was quick, but packed full of learning lessons that I think could help others tackling a new state for the first time.

Topics:

Expectations

Going into a new area

Boots on the ground navigating a new spot

Dealing with hunter pressure

Adapting and finding the food

Spot and stalk

Packout

Resources:

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Partners:

Spartan Forge

GoWild

GoWild is a free social community built by hunters, for hunters. Use the code EASTMEETSWEST to save 10% off of all hunting gear on the website.

Heather's Choice

Healthy, great tasting, dehydrated meals for the backcountry. Use code eastmeetswest to get free shipping on ALL orders.

Maven Optics

Top quality binoculars, spotting scopes and rifle scopes for your hunts from east to west. Use the code eastmeetswest-gift get a free gift with your next order!

MTN OPS

MTN OPS is the leader in providing science based supplements to help you train inside and conquer more outside. Use the code BEAUFREESHIP for free shipping on all orders.

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Ep. 208: Learning to Hunt Big Woods Bucks in New Areas with Brett Joy and Jon Lewis // Just Hunt Club Oct 20, 2021

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On this episode of the East Meets West Hunt podcast, Beau Martonik is joined by Brett Joy and Jon Lewis of Just Hunt Club. The guys met up in the big woods of Pennsylvania to talk about Brett and Jon’s experience learning to hunt PA compared to other northeastern states. We discussed hunting creek bottoms, 3 year strategy to learn a new area, sitting in the same tree, learning from tracking deer and much more.

Topics:

Intro to Brett, Jon and Just Hunt Club

Differences in the big woods from New Hampshire to Pennsylvania

Finding sign and hunting creek bottoms

3 year strategy to learning a new area

Sitting the same tree

Learning from tracking deer

Resources:

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@justhuntclub

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Beau Martonik - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQJon93sYfu9HUMKpCMps3w

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Partners:

Spartan Forge

GoWild

GoWild is a free social community built by hunters, for hunters. Use the code EASTMEETSWEST to save 10% off of all hunting gear on the website.

Heather's Choice

Healthy, great tasting, dehydrated meals for the backcountry. Use code eastmeetswest to get free shipping on ALL orders.

Maven Optics

Top quality binoculars, spotting scopes and rifle scopes for your hunts from east to west. Use the code eastmeetswest-gift get a free gift with your next order!

MTN OPS

MTN OPS is the leader in providing science based supplements to help you train inside and conquer more outside. Use the code BEAUFREESHIP for free shipping on all orders.

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Ep. 207: Planning and Executing a Mountain Goat Hunt in Alaska with Kendall Card // Black Ovis Oct 13, 2021

Show notes

On this episode of the East Meets West Hunt podcast, Beau Martonik is joined by hunter and entrepreneur, Kendall Card. Kendall is a well-known western hunter and has launched many successful business ventures in the hunting industry including CamoFire, Black Ovis and Crispi Boots. We discuss starting those businesses, financially planning for a mountain goat hunt, his 2020 Alaskan Mountain Goat bowhunt with Tim Burnett, and his love for hunting whitetails in Kentucky.

Topics:

Introduction to mountain hunting

Starting Black Ovis, CamoFire and Crispi Boots

How to financially plan for a mountain goat hunt

2020 Alaskan Mountain Goat Bowhunt with Tim Burnett / SOLO HNTR

Love for hunting whitetails in the East

Resources:

Instagram:

@kendalljcard

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Beau Martonik - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQJon93sYfu9HUMKpCMps3w

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Partners:

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GoWild

GoWild is a free social community built by hunters, for hunters. Use the code EASTMEETSWEST to save 10% off of all hunting gear on the website.

Heather's Choice

Healthy, great tasting, dehydrated meals for the backcountry. Use code eastmeetswest to get free shipping on ALL orders.

Maven Optics

Top quality binoculars, spotting scopes and rifle scopes for your hunts from east to west. Use the code eastmeetswest-gift get a free gift with your next order!

MTN OPS

MTN OPS is the leader in providing science based supplements to help you train inside and conquer more outside. Use the code BEAUFREESHIP for free shipping on all orders.

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Ep. 206: My Biggest Pennsylvania Archery Buck Hunt Breakdown - Mountain Buck Monday Oct 11, 2021

Show notes

On this episode of the East Meets West Hunt podcast - Mountain Buck Monday Series, Beau Martonik shares his own Mountain Buck Monday story of the opening day of the PA archery season where he takes the biggest buck of his life with a bow. He discusses everything from how he found the area, to learning about the buck, finding his sheds, and what went into the decision to sit in a specific tree that ended up with the buck coming into 14 yards.

Topics:

First year was a learning year in a new area

How logging changed movement

Trail cam pictures late season

Finding his sheds

How I made the decision as to where I set up the first morning

Access that morning

What happened with my shot process

Recovery using tracking dogs

Resources:

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YouTube:

Beau Martonik - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQJon93sYfu9HUMKpCMps3w

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Partners:

Spartan Forge

GoWild

GoWild is a free social community built by hunters, for hunters. Use the code EASTMEETSWEST to save 10% off of all hunting gear on the website.

Heather's Choice

Healthy, great tasting, dehydrated meals for the backcountry. Use code eastmeetswest to get free shipping on ALL orders.

Maven Optics

Top quality binoculars, spotting scopes and rifle scopes for your hunts from east to west. Use the code eastmeetswest-gift get a free gift with your next order!

MTN OPS

MTN OPS is the leader in providing science based supplements to help you train inside and conquer more outside. Use the code BEAUFREESHIP for free shipping on all orders.

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Ep. 205: The Future of Hunting Content and Trending Whitetail Hunting Gear with Brad Luttrell // GoWild Oct 06, 2021

Show notes

On this episode of the East Meets West Hunt podcast, Beau Martonik is joined by Brad Luttrell, founder of the GoWild social media app and hunter from Kentucky. Lately, big tech is censoring hunting content to a point that we’ve never seen before. Brad talks about YouTube deplatforming and the future of hunting media, which is one of the big reasons for creating GoWild years ago. In addition, we talk about some of the trending whitetail hunting gear he’s been seeing on GoWild.

Topics:

Story of GoWild

YouTube De-platforming and censorship

The future of hunting media

Trending Gear on GoWild - Garmin Xero and watches, early season leafy suits, light that works as a phone charger, Tethrd, Deer calls

Resources:

Instagram:

@gowildapp

Facebook:

YouTube:

Beau Martonik - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQJon93sYfu9HUMKpCMps3w

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Amazon Influencer Page

Partners:

Spartan Forge

Forged in combat and tailored for hunters, Spartan Forge stands at the nexus of Machine Learning and White-tailed Deer hunting to deliver truly intuitive and science based products that save the hunter time spent scouting, planning and executing their hunts. Check out the Outfitter for deer movement predictions based on millions of data points for your area! Save 25% with coupon code eastmeetswest

GoWild

GoWild is a free social community built by hunters, for hunters. Use the code EASTMEETSWEST to save 10% off of all hunting gear on the website.

Heather's Choice

Healthy, great tasting, dehydrated meals for the backcountry. Use code eastmeetswest to get free shipping on ALL orders.

Maven Optics

Top quality binoculars, spotting scopes and rifle scopes for your hunts from east to west. Use the code eastmeetswest-gift get a free gift with your next order!

MTN OPS

MTN OPS is the leader in providing science based supplements to help you train inside and conquer more outside. Use the code BEAUFREESHIP for free shipping on all orders.

TETHRD

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Ep. 204: Hunting Early Season Big Woods Bucks By Learning Wind and Thermals with Jake Bush Sep 29, 2021

Show notes

On this episode of the East Meets West Hunt podcast, Beau Martonik is joined by Jake Bush. Jake currently resides in southern Ohio and is known for capitalizing on some giant big woods bucks in the early season. We discuss the story of his mammoth 2019 Ohio buck, scouting plans for early season, secondary food sources, wind mapping, thermals and hunting hub systems.

Topics:

Jake’s background and story

Story of his mammoth 2019 buck

Scouting plan for early season

Secondary food sources

Wind mapping and thermals

Hunting hub systems

Resources:

Instagram:

@jake_bush_solo

Facebook:

YouTube:

Beau Martonik - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQJon93sYfu9HUMKpCMps3w

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Amazon Influencer Page

Partners:

Spartan Forge

Forged in combat and tailored for hunters, Spartan Forge stands at the nexus of Machine Learning and White-tailed Deer hunting to deliver truly intuitive and science based products that save the hunter time spent scouting, planning and executing their hunts. Check out the Outfitter for deer movement predictions based on millions of data points for your area! Save 25% with coupon code eastmeetswest

GoWild

GoWild is a free social community built by hunters, for hunters. Use the code EASTMEETSWEST to save 10% off of all hunting gear on the website.

Heather's Choice

Healthy, great tasting, dehydrated meals for the backcountry. Use code eastmeetswest to get free shipping on ALL orders.

Maven Optics

Top quality binoculars, spotting scopes and rifle scopes for your hunts from east to west. Use the code eastmeetswest-gift get a free gift with your next order!

MTN OPS

MTN OPS is the leader in providing science based supplements to help you train inside and conquer more outside. Use the code BEAUFREESHIP for free shipping on all orders.

TETHRD

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Ep. 203: Creating a Bulletproof Hunt Plan for DIY Out-of-State Whitetail Hunts - Mountain Buck Monday Sep 27, 2021

Show notes

On this episode of the East Meets West Hunt podcast - Mountain Buck Monday Series, Beau Martonik shares a mountain buck story from a listener and does a quick and dirty overview of creating a bulletproof hunt plan for DIY out-of-state whitetail hunts. Mountain Buck Monday episodes will be released on Mondays throughout deer season covering specific topics in a short, to-the-point manner. You can also find the topics covered in these podcasts in written form at freerangeamerican.us

Resources:

Instagram:

Facebook:

YouTube:

Beau Martonik - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQJon93sYfu9HUMKpCMps3w

Shop new apparel!

Amazon Influencer Page

Partners:

Spartan Forge

GoWild

GoWild is a free social community built by hunters, for hunters. Use the code EASTMEETSWEST to save 10% off of all hunting gear on the website.

Heather's Choice

Healthy, great tasting, dehydrated meals for the backcountry. Use code eastmeetswest to get free shipping on ALL orders.

Maven Optics

Top quality binoculars, spotting scopes and rifle scopes for your hunts from east to west. Use the code eastmeetswest-gift get a free gift with your next order!

MTN OPS

MTN OPS is the leader in providing science based supplements to help you train inside and conquer more outside. Use the code BEAUFREESHIP for free shipping on all orders.

TETHRD