East Meets West Hunt

Beau Martonik
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East Meets West Hunt

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.

  1. Manipulate the SPOT for Rutting Mountain Bucks with Ryan Glitsky

    5 DAYS AGO

    Manipulate the SPOT for Rutting Mountain Bucks with Ryan Glitsky

    Beau Martonik is joined by Pennsylvania native, and rut hunting extraordinaire, Ryan Glitsky. Ryan has found consistent success hunting rutting mountain bucks over the years and has a simple approach to making the most of the rut. Topics include finding multiple doe bedding areas, historical data, the lockdown period, manipulating the spot, terrain/habitat diversity, and much more! Topics: 00:00:00 - Introduction and Catching Up 00:08:35 - Maximizing Rut Hunting Success: Finding Multiple Doe Bedding Areas 00:17:39 - Identifying Key Hunting Locations 00:24:33 - E-Scouting: Connecting the Dots for Successful Hunting 00:31:47 - Focusing on the Rut: Increasing Hunting Success 00:34:10 - Hunting a Specific Buck 00:35:36 - Historical Data and Scouting 00:38:42 - The Excitement of the Rut 00:42:02 - The Lockdown Period 00:47:10 - The Pressure of Being a Hunter 00:54:23 - Appreciating the Moment 01:00:51 - The Essence of Mobile Hunting 01:03:08 - Manipulating the Spot 01:04:56 - Finding Multiple Doe Bedding Areas 01:07:20 - Terrain and Habitat Diversity 01:10:04 - Post-Season Scouting 01:16:58 - Failure as a Teacher 01:23:36 - Enjoy Your Own Hunt Note** Timestamps will have roughly 4 minutes added to them depending on ad length. Resources: Instagram:   @eastmeetswesthunt @beau.martonik @moose1720 Facebook:   East Meets West Outdoors  Website/Apparel/Deals: https://www.eastmeetswesthunt.com/ YouTube: Beau Martonik - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQJon93sYfu9HUMKpCMps3w Partner Discounts and Affiliate Links: https://www.eastmeetswesthunt.com/partners Amazon Influencer Page https://www.amazon.com/shop/beau.martonik Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 37m
  2. Put Yourself in the BEST Rut Hunting Spots Using Trail Cameras with Brett Joy // Just Hunt Club

    OCT 22

    Put Yourself in the BEST Rut Hunting Spots Using Trail Cameras with Brett Joy // Just Hunt Club

    Beau Martonik was joined by Brett Joy of Just Hunt Club at Hunstock in New York, where they gave a live presentation on their three-year trail camera strategy for long-term success. Brett hunts the mountains of New Hampshire and all over the country and uses annual data to help dictate the best hunting spots. They discuss their 3-year trail camera strategy, trail camera settings, the importance of scrapes in the big woods, rubs, analyzing data, e-scouting, patterning doe groups, stand placement for hunting the rut, accessing your stand, understanding wind and thermals, and much more! Topics: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:06:25 - Introduction to trail cameras 00:09:15 - How I used cameras to aid in my best archery buck ever 00:12:30 - How many trail cameras should you use per acreage? 00:15:55 - Beau and Brett’s 3 Year Trail Camera Strategy 00:22:08 - Year 1 Trail Camera Strategy 00:26:00 - Solar panels, photo/video mode 00:28:05 - Year 2 Trail Camera Strategy 00:32:55 - Importance of scrapes in the big woods 00:36:25 - Scrape examples from different times of the year 00:38:49 - What kind of rubs to put trail cameras on 00:40:55 - What kind of trails to put trail cameras on 00:44:25 - Trail camera setup tips 00:51:25 - Photo organization 00:56:03 - How do you know where to hunt? Hunt plan overview 00:59:40 - How Brett E-scouts to find the best hunting areas 01:00:36 - Scouting boots on the ground efficiently 01:02:56 - Patterning doe groups to predict the rut 01:06:21 - Stand placement for hunting the rut 01:13:55 - Finding the best way to access your stand 01:14:54 - Understanding wind and thermals 01:18:35 - Executing the hunt Note** Timestamps will have roughly 4 minutes added to them depending on ad length. Resources: Instagram:   @eastmeetswesthunt @beau.martonik @justhuntclub Facebook:   East Meets West Outdoors  Website/Apparel/Deals: https://www.eastmeetswesthunt.com/ YouTube: Beau Martonik - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQJon93sYfu9HUMKpCMps3w Partner Discounts and Affiliate Links: https://www.eastmeetswesthunt.com/partners Amazon Influencer Page https://www.amazon.com/shop/beau.martonik Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 30m
  3. K.I.S.S. Approach to Out-of-State Whitetail Hunting with Matt Lehr

    OCT 15

    K.I.S.S. Approach to Out-of-State Whitetail Hunting with Matt Lehr

    Beau Martonik is joined by Matt Lehr of the Mobile Hunter’s Dojo podcast. Matt is from Michigan but has found consistent success (including a 200”+ buck) out-of-state on public land with a simple approach. They discuss setting expectations, choosing a state, speed scouting, the best timeframe to hunt, the breakdown of his giant Illinois public land buck, visualization tactics, and much more! Topics: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:06:00 - Intro to Matt Lehr 00:08:22 - Setting Expectations and Goals for Out-of-State Trips 00:10:28 - Adjusting Expectations Based on Location 00:12:44 - Background and Introduction to the Mobile Hunters Dojo 00:15:49 - The Importance of Avoiding Comparison in Hunting 00:19:25 - Combining Tactical and Personal Development Conversations in the Podcast 00:22:37 - Setting Realistic Expectations and Enjoying the Hunting Experience 00:26:47 - Selecting States to Hunt: Factors to Consider 00:31:15 - Scouting and Finding Bedding Areas 00:35:24 - Optimal Timeframe for Hunting 00:39:37 - Avoiding Comparison and Focusing on Personal Growth 00:53:34 - The Benefits of a Mobile Hunting Setup 01:02:24 - Scouting and Adjusting Strategies for Targeting Bucks 01:06:30 - Setting Realistic Goals and Embracing Unexpected Opportunities 01:12:39 - The Power of Visualization and Preparation 01:18:48 - Embrace Personal Growth and Enjoy the Hunting Experience 01:24:31 - The Value of Relationships and Support in Hunting Note** Timestamps will have roughly 4 minutes added to them depending on ad length. Resources: Instagram:   @eastmeetswesthunt @beau.martonik Facebook:   East Meets West Outdoors  Website/Apparel/Deals: https://www.eastmeetswesthunt.com/ YouTube: Beau Martonik - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQJon93sYfu9HUMKpCMps3w Partner Discounts and Affiliate Links: https://www.eastmeetswesthunt.com/partners Amazon Influencer Page https://www.amazon.com/shop/beau.martonik Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 46m
  4. 2 Big Bulls Down! DIY Bowhunting Elk in the Montana Missouri Breaks (Hunt Recap)

    OCT 8

    2 Big Bulls Down! DIY Bowhunting Elk in the Montana Missouri Breaks (Hunt Recap)

    Beau Martonik is joined by Tyler Martonik to recap their 2024 DIY Montana Archery Elk Hunt. Beau and Tyler doubled up on two great bulls throughout the 10-day hunt. They discuss what it’s like hunting in Breaks country, dealing with extreme hunting pressure, lessons learned with spot and stalking, Tyler’s bull story, Beau’s bull story, finding a mega-giant, a knife wound, and much more! Topics: 00:00:00 - Intro - MBM, Timber Ninja Hurricane Helene update, other updates 00:11:04 - What it’s Like Elk Hunting the Missouri River Breaks in Montana 00:16:04 - Dealing with Extreme Hunting Pressure 00:20:49 - Scheme for Naming Elk 00:22:42 - First Stalk on “Fat Lip” 00:26:58 - Beau Passing on a Younger 6x6 00:31:04 - Finding the Mega-Giant Bull - Machine Bull Kelly 00:39:59 - Timing the Stalk for the Most Consistent Winds 00:42:47 - Tyler’s Successful Stalk on “Fat Lip” - a 7x7 Bull 00:54:08 - Packing into the Hidden Valley for Machine Bull Kelly 00:59:37 - October Rut Fest 01:09:49 - Last Day, Last Chance - Bull Down! 01:19:34 - Stabbing Myself with a Knife 01:28:19 - Rattlesnake Knob          Note** Timestamps will have roughly 4 minutes added to them depending on ad length. Resources: Instagram:   @eastmeetswesthunt @beau.martonik Facebook:   East Meets West Outdoors  Website/Apparel/Deals: https://www.eastmeetswesthunt.com/ YouTube: Beau Martonik - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQJon93sYfu9HUMKpCMps3w Partner Discounts and Affiliate Links: https://www.eastmeetswesthunt.com/partners Amazon Influencer Page https://www.amazon.com/shop/beau.martonik Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 41m
  5. Appalachian Bear Hunting with Hounds (My Bear Hunt Recap) with Josh Ilderton // The Untamed

    OCT 1

    Appalachian Bear Hunting with Hounds (My Bear Hunt Recap) with Josh Ilderton // The Untamed

    Beau Martonik is joined by houndsman and bowhunter Josh Ilderton of the Untamed. Josh is known for his unique style of hunting whitetails on the ground, but Josh is also a great houndsman. Beau joined Josh and the Untamed crew for an early season West Virginia bear hunt with hounds. They discuss how Josh got started bear hunting with hounds, Beau’s big bear, bear hunting responsibilities, hound hunting misconceptions, and much more! Topics: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:06:23 - Dragging Beau’s Bear Down a High Wall 00:11:61 - How Josh Got Started Bear Hunting with Dogs 00:19:48 - The Barrier to Entry to Hound Hunting 00:26:23 - Treeing Beau’s Big Bear 00:39:15 - Catch and Release 00:48:37 - Why Hound Hunting for Bears is Important for Management 00:57:38 - Bear Hunting Responsibilities 01:02:23 - Hound Hunting Misconceptions 01:17:03 - Guard the Gate       Note** Timestamps will have roughly 4 minutes added to them depending on ad length. Resources: Instagram:   @eastmeetswesthunt @beau.martonik @theuntamed Facebook:   East Meets West Outdoors  Website/Apparel/Deals: https://www.eastmeetswesthunt.com/ YouTube: Beau Martonik - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQJon93sYfu9HUMKpCMps3w Partner Discounts and Affiliate Links: https://www.eastmeetswesthunt.com/partners Amazon Influencer Page https://www.amazon.com/shop/beau.martonik Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 46m
  6. The Mindset to Have a Lifetime of Successful Hunting Stories with Chris Parrino

    SEP 24

    The Mindset to Have a Lifetime of Successful Hunting Stories with Chris Parrino

    Beau Martonik is joined by traditional bowhunter, Chris Parrino. Chris has traveled the US and Canada, chasing adventure with a stickbow. They discuss getting into traditional bowhunting, obsession with hunting bears, ways to pay for hunting, challenging yourself, embracing the struggle, and a bunch of hunting stories mixed in between! Topics: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:14 - Podcast Kickoff 00:32:30 - Bear Hunting Adventures 00:36:45 - Elk Hunting Journeys 00:43:26 - Moose Hunting Memories 00:51:47 - Reflections on Hunting Experiences 00:53:55 - Life Experiences Over Financial Security 00:55:07 - The Joy of Hunting Memories 00:59:39 - Learning from Unsuccessful Hunts 01:03:59 - Social Media and Hunting Reality 01:09:02 - The Challenge of Hunting 01:13:03 - The Psychological Impact of Social Media 01:20:41 - Late Season Hunting Strategies 01:27:05 - Hunting as a Hobby 01:38:34 - Closing Thoughts on Hunting Mindset Note** Timestamps will have roughly 4 minutes added to them depending on ad length. Resources: Instagram:   @eastmeetswesthunt @beau.martonik Facebook:   East Meets West Outdoors  Website/Apparel/Deals: https://www.eastmeetswesthunt.com/ YouTube: Beau Martonik - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQJon93sYfu9HUMKpCMps3w Partner Discounts and Affiliate Links: https://www.eastmeetswesthunt.com/partners Amazon Influencer Page https://www.amazon.com/shop/beau.martonik Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 48m
  7. Find, Hunt, & Kill Target Bucks - Lessons Learned From Success and Failures with Zach Marcum // The Untamed

    SEP 17

    Find, Hunt, & Kill Target Bucks - Lessons Learned From Success and Failures with Zach Marcum // The Untamed

    Beau Martonik is joined by Zach Marcum of The Untamed. Zach is a West Virginia resident who is known for targeting a specific buck and getting it done on some giant mountain bucks. They discuss multiple stories of Zach successfully catching up with bucks, and some that had heartbreaking endings. You’ll hear the story of Candlesticks from last season, hunting a booner in a garhole, the buck who died from an old lady, and much more! Topics: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:05:09 - Welcome Back, Zach 00:07:09 - New Adventures in West Virginia 00:10:56 - Chasing Candlesticks: A Two-Year Journey 00:19:38 - The Spot and Stalk Strategy 00:34:11 - The Final Approach 00:40:40 - The Shot: A Rollercoaster of Emotions 00:47:05 - Celebrating Success with Family 00:51:18 - Reflecting on the Journey 00:55:34 - Smoker's Jacket Confessions 00:57:15 - Hunting the Unforgiving Mountains 00:59:17 - The Mystery of the Nomadic Deer 01:02:11 - A Tale of the Big Buck 01:08:03 - Discovering the Bedding Area 01:14:02 - The Moment of Truth Note** Timestamps will have roughly 4 minutes added to them depending on ad length. Resources: Instagram:   @eastmeetswesthunt @beau.martonik @theuntamed Facebook:   East Meets West Outdoors  Website/Apparel/Deals: https://www.eastmeetswesthunt.com/ YouTube: Beau Martonik - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQJon93sYfu9HUMKpCMps3w Partner Discounts and Affiliate Links: https://www.eastmeetswesthunt.com/partners Amazon Influencer Page https://www.amazon.com/shop/beau.martonik Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 48m
  8. This Terrain Feature Consistently Produces Mature Bucks with Michael Felts

    SEP 10

    This Terrain Feature Consistently Produces Mature Bucks with Michael Felts

    Beau Martonik is joined by Virginia hunter and artist, Michael Felts. Michael is a podcast listener who is consistently successful in hunting mountain bucks, simplifying tactics by looking for a particular terrain feature. They discuss hunting the steep mountains, identifying productive hunting spots, the ultimate terrain and vegetation combination, thick mountain laurel, muzzleloader hunting, past hunting stories, and much more! Topics: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:08:32 - Growing Up and Getting into Hunting 00:10:18 - Other Outdoor Activities and Artwork 00:12:02 - Staying in Shape for Mountain Hunting 00:12:12 - Transitioning to Mobile and Ground Hunting 00:16:03 - Hunting Public Land and Finding Success 00:17:43 - Memorable Buck Hunts in the Mountains 00:24:20 - Identifying Productive Hunting Spots 00:27:09 - Hunting in Draws and Thick Areas 00:29:15 - The Importance of Friends and Family in Packing Out Bucks 00:31:53 - Challenges and Rewards of Muzzleloader Hunting 00:33:33 - Hunting in the Mountains and Public Lands 00:36:12 - Navigating Dense Vegetation: Laurel and Rhododendron 00:38:38 - Playing the wind and scent control 00:42:32 - Exploring New Areas and Finding Hot Sign 00:51:47 - Adapting Bow Hunting Strategies in the Mountains 00:53:55 - Balancing Hunting with Other Hobbies Note** Timestamps will have roughly 4 minutes added to them depending on ad length. Resources: Instagram:   @eastmeetswesthunt @beau.martonik @mountain_buckin Facebook:   East Meets West Outdoors  Website/Apparel/Deals: https://www.eastmeetswesthunt.com/ YouTube: Beau Martonik - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQJon93sYfu9HUMKpCMps3w Partner Discounts and Affiliate Links: https://www.eastmeetswesthunt.com/partners Amazon Influencer Page https://www.amazon.com/shop/beau.martonik Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 3m
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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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  • Creator
    Beau Martonik
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2024
  • Episodes
    398
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2024
  • Show Website
    East Meets West Hunt

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