Description
Beau Martonik is joined by the western mountain man, Troy Pottenger. Troy has arguably killed more Boone & Crocket mountain bucks than anyone. They discuss doing whatever it takes, focusing on the late rut for the biggest bucks, tracking movement patterns of mature bucks in relation to does, the second rut, old logging cuts, finding pockets that hold the best deer, and much more!
Topics:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:04:10 - Long drives and doing whatever it takes to succeed
00:20:54 - Focusing on the late rut
00:24:10 - Tracking the movement patterns of mature bucks in relation to does coming into heat
00:31:07 - What age you can start using annual patterns on bucks
00:37:10 - Why the biggest bucks let their guard down at the end of the rut
00:48:10 - Second rut
00:53:40 - Hunting old, old logging cuts
01:02:10 - Playing the long game watching a buck for 4 years
01:11:01 - Finding pockets that hold the best deer
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