In this episode, I chat with my buddy Cody Osborn about our passion for deer hunting and the impact weather has on hunting conditions. We discuss the differences in hunting strategies between Alabama and other states, timing the rut, and balancing aggression with patience in the field. Cody shares stories of specific deer he’s pursued and lessons from past hunts. We also dive into the challenges of ground hunting, the excitement of open country, and how travel hunts sharpen your skills. Plus, we talk about the importance of fitness, gratitude, and having a solid hunting partner to share the experience. WHAT TO EXPECT FROM PODCAST 409 Weather has a big impact on hunting conditions. Hunting strategies vary between states  Timing the rut  Cody shares stories of specific deer he’s pursued. Hunting off the ground presents unique challenges. A good hunting buddy and shared experiences make hunting memorable. SHOW NOTES AND LINKS: —Truth From The Stand Merch —Save 20% on ASIO GEAR code TRUTH20 —Support our partners: Asio Gear , Exodus Outdoor Gear, Tethrd , Spartan Forge — Visit my local archery shop Bob and AJ's Archery World —Waypoint TV Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices