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HUNTR · Tuesday · 2 hr 39 min

Does Mobile Hunting Give You an Edge on Mature Bucks? | HUNTR #332

In this episode of the HUNTR Podcast, we’re joined by Zack Robb and Jesse Mitchell ahead of the Whitetail Road Show to talk mobile hunting, mature bucks, and adapting your setup to the situation in front of you. We dive into hunting big mountain country, using terrain and thermals, aggressive hunting strategies, hunting low, and why staying mobile can give you more options when chasing mature whitetails. Zack and Jesse also share their experiences with Lone Wolf Custom Gear, the mobile setups they rely on, and their plans heading into deer season. Thanks for tuning in, and we’ll catch you next week. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the show. 0:00 Podcast Intro & Whitetail Road Show 8:46 Farming, Hunting & Jesse’s Background 16:31 Hunting the Virginia Mountains 24:27 Going Full Recurve for Deer Season 28:26 Trail Cameras vs. Woodsmanship 34:01 How Old Bucks Survive in the Mountains 39:10 What It Takes to Consistently Kill Mature Bucks 51:25 Mountain Hunting Strategy & Thermals 1:09:07 Aggressive Hunting & Mobile Setups 1:18:17 Saddle Hunting vs. Tree Stands 1:41:43 Finding New Hunting Permission 1:58:55 What Makes the Whitetail Road Show Different 2:15:11 Hunting Plans for the Upcoming Season Follow Zack and Jesse: https://www.instagram.com/stache.squatch/ https://www.instagram.com/jesse_mitchell_/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/c/HUNTRTUBE Shop HUNTR Merch: https://wearehuntr.com/ HUNTR Podcast is presented by: Hoyt Archery: https://hoyt.com (Code HUNTR for 20% off apparel) DeerGro: https://www.deergro.com (Code HUNTR for 15% off) Predator Camo: https://www.predatorcamo.com/ (Code HUNTR for 20% off) Beast Broadheads: https://beastbroadheads.com/ (Code HUNTR for 10% off) Lone Wolf Custom Gear: https://www.lonewolfcustomgear.com/ (Code HUNTR for 10% off your first purchase) Tactacam: https://www.tactacam.com/ (Code HUNTR for 15% off) RackHub: https://www.rack-hub.com/huntr (Code HUNTR for 10% off) Pure Wildlife Blends: https://www.purewildlifeblends.com (Code HUNTR for 10% off) Primos: https://www.primos.com/ (Code HUNTR for 15% off) Bushnell: https://www.bushnell.com/ (Code HUNTR for 15% off) GhostCat Bikes: https://ghostcatbikes.com/?rfsn=9288680.8da010 (Code HUNTR) HHA: https://www.hhasports.com/

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In this episode of the HUNTR Podcast, we’re joined by Zack Robb and Jesse Mitchell ahead of the Whitetail Road Show to talk mobile hunting, mature bucks, and adapting your setup to the situation in front of you. We dive into hunting big mountain country, using terrain and thermals, aggressive hunting strategies, hunting low, and why staying mobile can give you more options when chasing mature whitetails. Zack and Jesse also share their experiences with Lone Wolf Custom Gear, the mobile setups they rely on, and their plans heading into deer season. Thanks for tuning in, and we’ll catch you next week. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the show.


0:00 Podcast Intro & Whitetail Road Show

8:46 Farming, Hunting & Jesse’s Background

16:31 Hunting the Virginia Mountains

24:27 Going Full Recurve for Deer Season

28:26 Trail Cameras vs. Woodsmanship

34:01 How Old Bucks Survive in the Mountains

39:10 What It Takes to Consistently Kill Mature Bucks

51:25 Mountain Hunting Strategy & Thermals

1:09:07 Aggressive Hunting & Mobile Setups

1:18:17 Saddle Hunting vs. Tree Stands

1:41:43 Finding New Hunting Permission

1:58:55 What Makes the Whitetail Road Show Different

2:15:11 Hunting Plans for the Upcoming Season


Follow Zack and Jesse:

https://www.instagram.com/stache.squatch/

https://www.instagram.com/jesse_mitchell_/


SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHANNEL:

https://www.youtube.com/c/HUNTRTUBE


Shop HUNTR Merch:

https://wearehuntr.com/


HUNTR Podcast is presented by:

Hoyt Archery: https://hoyt.com (Code HUNTR for 20% off apparel)

DeerGro: https://www.deergro.com (Code HUNTR for 15% off)

Predator Camo: https://www.predatorcamo.com/ (Code HUNTR for 20% off)

Beast Broadheads: https://beastbroadheads.com/ (Code HUNTR for 10% off)

Lone Wolf Custom Gear: https://www.lonewolfcustomgear.com/ (Code HUNTR for 10% off your first purchase)

Tactacam: https://www.tactacam.com/ (Code HUNTR for 15% off)

RackHub: https://www.rack-hub.com/huntr (Code HUNTR for 10% off)

Pure Wildlife Blends: https://www.purewildlifeblends.com (Code HUNTR for 10% off)

Primos: https://www.primos.com/ (Code HUNTR for 15% off)

Bushnell: https://www.bushnell.com/ (Code HUNTR for 15% off)

GhostCat Bikes: https://ghostcatbikes.com/?rfsn=9288680.8da010 (Code HUNTR)

HHA: https://www.hhasports.com/

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