826 - One of the Best Public Land Bowhunters in the Deep South | Tony Myers

Tony Myers is one of the most accomplished public-land bowhunters in the Deep South — and one of the last of a dying breed. Self-taught, with no cameras and no mentor, he's spent a lifetime learning to read the woods and kill mature bucks. In this episode, Tony walks us through how he finds and kills giants on pressured public ground, the old-school way.

In this episode:

- How Tony taught himself to hunt and learned to never fear getting lost in big woods

- The way he breaks down and scouts ground he's never set foot on

- Reading sign that actually matters — rubs, rub lines, and why most scrapes are a nighttime story

- Using wind and thermals: finding thermal hubs and why he hunts higher

- Why a buck becomes a completely different animal once he's past 3½ — and how safety starts running everything

- How a mature buck disciplines himself even during the rut

- Why big bucks hold at the cover edge like a statue before they ever step out

- The truth about trail cameras — why they can't tell you where to hunt, and how mature bucks learn to dodge them

- Slipping in and slipping out: how to hunt a buck without ever letting him know he's hunted

- Why one mistake turns a mature buck into a survivalist

- Hunting break lines and edges instead of the open hardwoods

- Tony's closing philosophy: patience, keep it simple, don't overthink it

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