East Meets West Hunt Beau Martonik
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The East Meets West Hunt Podcast is your resource for all things adventure hunting. This podcast is for the hunter that loves planning and preparing for the hunt, just as much as the hunt. Whether it's deer hunting for big woods mountain bucks, chasing elk in the Rocky Mountains, and anything in between, we will talk to successful hunters from all over to provide the EMW community with useful knowledge and motivation to continue to live their life through a series of adventures.
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Choosing the RIGHT Hunting Knife for the Job w/ John Pantuso and Tom Taylor // Case Knives
Beau Martonik is joined by Tom Taylor and John Pantuso of Case Knives. Beau visited the Case factory in Bradford, PA to see where the iconic knives are made by the hands of American workers. They discuss 135 years of knife manufacturing, why you should always carry a pocket knife, different types of knife blade profiles and materials, field sharpening knives, go-to hunting knives, and much more!
Topics:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:06:42 - Introduction at Zippo & Case Headquarters
00:08:48 - Handcrafted Variance in Case Knives
00:13:46 - John's Hunting Heritage and Career Path
00:21:03 - Modern Designs in Knife Making
00:22:11 - Tom's Outdoor Roots and Hunting Traditions
00:29:02 - Carrying a Pocket Knife
00:29:55 - Unexpected Uses of a Pocket Knife
00:31:28 - Importance of Pocket Knives
00:33:47 - Blade Types for Different Applications
00:38:01 - Traditional Knife Patterns
00:40:20 - Different Blade Shapes and Types
00:42:36 - Handle Materials and Types
00:46:22 - Blade Materials and Their Uses
00:50:59 - Sharpening in the Field
00:55:48 - Knife Versatility and Preparation
01:03:34 - Emphasis on Preparedness
01:08:04 - Case Warranty and Guarantee
01:09:46 - American-Made Quality and Lifetime Guarantee
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3 Gobblers in 3 Days! West Virginia Turkey Hunt Breakdown with The Untamed
Beau Martonik is joined by Josh Ilderton, Zack Marcum, and Cole Booth of The Untamed. They spent 5 days running the mountains of southern West Virginia hunting turkeys and ended up with 3 gobblers. They discuss aggressive run and gunning, Zack’s white-winged Tom, tactics for turkey hunting steep mountains, Beau and Josh’s double, and much more! You can watch the 3 part series from this hunt on the Untamed's YouTube channel here!
Topics:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:06:57 - Cole Booth introduction and what it was like interning with The Hunting Public
00:16:51 - What it’s like Turkey hunting in Southern West Virginia
00:19:31 - Aggressive run-and-gunning
00:31:14 - Re-hashing the first few days of hunting - Zack’s white-winged Tom
00:43:22 - Why they rarely use a turkey call when located birds
00:51:48 - Sounds travel funky in steep terrain
01:03:01 - Doubled up on gobblers
01:17:08 - Taco Bell talk
01:19:31 - Sustainable turkey hunting and populations
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Resources:
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@theeuntamed
Facebook:
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YouTube:
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Bait Piles to Buck Beds - How Mobile Hunting Rocketed His Success with Christopher Leppert // Mobile Hunters Expo
Beau Martonik is joined by Christopher Leppert of the Mobile Hunter’s Expo. Christopher shares his journey from hunting exclusively on private land to transitioning to public land hunting. They discuss understanding thermals in the early season, finding consistent food sources, finding setups to increase opportunities, Chris’ giant public land Ohio buck, mobile hunting gear, the Mobile Hunter’s Expo, and much more!
Topics:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:07:02 - Christopher’s background
00:11:11 - Learning curves
00:12:34 - Using thermal-based movement early season
00:18:49 - Scouting is crucial so you can give yourself more at-bats
00:21:59 - Mobile hunting
00:28:24 - Christopher’s monster Ohio buck
00:41:04 - Utilizing the native browse food sources
00:42:48 - Find color diversity in imagery to find food sources
00:44:19 - Christopher shows off the monster rack
00:46:29 - Geeking out on mobile hunting gear
00:51:33 - Focus
01:00:16 - Reasons to start the mobile hunter's expo and conversing with people at shows.
01:12:48 - Info on upcoming Mobile Hunter Expo events
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Resources:
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@beau.martonik
@themobilehuntersexpo
Facebook:
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https://www.eastmeetswesthunt.com/
YouTube:
Beau Martonik - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQJon93sYfu9HUMKpCMps3w
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Ground Hunting a Public Land Kansas Giant! Out-of-State Deer Hunting with Clint Campbell // Truth from the Stand
Beau Martonik is joined by Hunter and Truth from the Stand Deer Hunting podcast host, Clint Campbell. Clint has been going to Kansas for the last 3 years with the goal of shooting a mature buck with his bow on the ground and did it in a big way last year with a 172” buck! They discuss simplifying hunting strategies, playing in the shadows, lessons learned from encounters with big bucks, the importance of repetition, ground hunting strategies, how to make the shot happen, continuous learning, and much more!
Topics:
00:00:00 - Intro, How to Apply for A Kansas Whitetail Deer Tag
00:14:09 - Life forces you to adapt your approach to the entire scouting and hunting process
00:17:38 - The mental game and listening to your gut
00:27:58 - Control the controllables and do the basic things right
00:35:45 - Clint’s PA and Kansas bucks
00:48:40 - What “draws” look like in Kansas
01:05:06 - How you get comfortable sitting when ground hunting
01:09:06 - Getting away with more when ground hunting
01:15:59 - Planning your setup on the ground as it pertains to cover
01:24:56 - Drop your ego: What is going to help you kill the deer?
01:34:13 - Chasing the experience, not the antlers
01:40:22 - Clint’s Idaho elk plans this fall
01:45:26 - Choosing who to hunt with
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Resources:
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@beau.martonik
@truthfromthestand
Facebook:
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YouTube:
Beau Martonik - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQJon93sYfu9HUMKpCMps3w
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A Weekend Warrior's Approach to Whitetail Hunting with Brandon Miller // The Everyday Outdoorsmen
Beau Martonik is joined by Brandon Miller of the Everyday Outdoorsmen. Brandon is an avid Pennsylvania hunter who spends every weekend he can in the woods. They discuss Brandon’s YouTube channel, his 2023 deer hunting season, a still-hunting strategy that works really well, different methods for getting a deer out of the woods, mountain laurel bedding, deer camp, hunting in September in Maryland, building his own traditional bow, and much more!
Topics:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:07:26 - Brandon’s intro
00:09:40 - Advice for starting a media outlet to get a message out there
00:12:57 - Self-filming hunts
00:16:06 - Brandon’s season
00:27:53 - Still-hunting strategy that works!
00:32:14 - Different methods for getting deer out of the woods
00:37:16 - Laurel and thick vegetation for bedding
00:43:45 - Brandon’s deer camp tradition
00:49:52 - Getting newer hunters experiences
00:56:25 - Hunting in September in Maryland
01:08:26 - Meat hunting
01:10:37 - Getting better at self-filming with more reps
01:19:23 - Brandon is building a recurve bow
01:24:09 - Brandon’s channels: The Everyday Outdoorsman
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Resources:
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@beau.martonik
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Facebook:
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Website/Apparel/Deals:
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YouTube:
Beau Martonik - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQJon93sYfu9HUMKpCMps3w
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How to Master Turkey Calling with Beau Brooks
Beau Martonik is joined by champion turkey caller and hunter Beau Brooks. Beau is known for fooling just about anything with a mouth call. They discuss growing up in the West, finding the turkey that wants to play your game, mid-day turkeys, what to do when a Tom has hens with him, calling strategies, their top gear for turkey hunting, and much more!
Topics:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:06:25 - Learning from successful people
00:08:22 - Beau Brooks’ background
00:10:16 - Elk and turkey hunting contrasting
00:17:43 - Beau’s dad Casey Brooks
00:20:44 - Beau Brooks’ passion for calling animals
00:24:46 - Search for the bird that wants to play YOUR game, and timing is everything when calling
00:32:25 - Beau Brooks’ approach to hunting Easterns
00:36:32 - Finding the unpressured birds
00:39:53 - Mid-day turkeys
00:47:19 - Get above em
00:50:43 - What do you do when your tom has hens with him?
00:54:27 - Mouth calls exclusively?
00:59:57 - Calling: getting them on the right day at the right time
01:03:42 - How do you gobble on a mouth call?
01:10:53 - What gear is Beau Brooks using for turkey hunting?
01:14:35 - Tick defense: Sitka Gear Equinox guard
01:18:22 - Seed ticks
01:24:09 - Preferred type of pot call?
01:30:30 - Where to go to learn more from Beau Brooks
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Resources:
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Customer Reviews
Great conversation between Beau and Thomas Clements
Excellent conversation on media, media consumption, ethics, and responsibility. Much sexier than whitetail tactics from my perspective. Always enjoy the podcast!
Great podcast!
Love hearing the guest Beau has on! I hunt the mountains in Arkansas and appreciate the content on tactics that relate to the similar terrain I hunt!
Under armour co-founder
The guy says don’t buy “corporate America” products but it part founder of a huge American corporation lmao… just wants to promote his beer