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Beau Martonik is joined by Josh Ilderton and Mack Mella of The Untamed, who talk about their recent hunting experiences in the rugged mountains of West Virginia. They share their thoughts on the unique challenges of turkey hunting this season with quiet gobblers. Topics include turkey camp, the unusually weird turkey season, how to successfully call in the mountains, finding a turkey when they’re not gobbling much, trying to understand turkey behavior, Beau’s success, and much more!
Topics:
00:00:00 - Introduction
00:04:59 - Getting To Know Mack
00:06:42 - Turkey Camp with The Untamed, The Hunting Public, and Just Hunt Club
00:08:40 - The Challenges Of Turkey Season
00:11:26 - Swing and A Miss
00:15:21 - It’s been a weird season
00:26:50 - Navigating Gobbles In The Mountains
00:34:56 - Finding A Turkey When They’re Not Gobbling Much
00:37:27 - Beau’s 2025 West Virginia Gobbler
00:42:10 - Aging A Turkey
00:47:00 - Hunting Together As Cameraman and Hunter
00:50:24 - Trying To Understand Turkeys
00:53:46 - Balancing Life, Work, and Hunting
00:59:44 - Insight On Production In The Hunting Industry
