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Ep. 468: Tracking, Still-Hunting, and Following Buck Sign in the Snow w/ Connor Schellong
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- East Meets West Hunt
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- Dec 23, 2025
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- 6088
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Summary
Beau Martonik chats with Connor Schellong, a hunter from New Hampshire, about the intricacies of tracking, still-hunting, and pursuing whitetail deer in the northeastern U.S. He shares his experiences from the rifle season in Pennsylvania, the excitement of successfully hunting a mature buck, and the nuances of tracking. They also discuss crucial topics such as public access to hunting areas, environmental factors impacting deer behavior, signpost rubs, quiet clothing, and the differences between still-hunting/tracking. Topics: 00:00:00 — Intro & Welcome 00:01:26 —Chasing Snow for Deer 00:02:17 — Work-Life Balance in Hunting 00:05:54 — The Art of Tracking 00:10:02 — Hunting in Different Terrains 00:13:56 —Reflections on the Season 00:24:19 — Reading Signposts 00:40:13 — Pennsylvania Hunting Experience 00:53:52 — Tracking Challenges and Insights 00:58:41— Early Success 01:04:05 — The Art of Patience in Hunting 01:08:41 — The Role of Clothing in Tracking 01:10:28 — Memorable Deer Stories and The Addiction 01:24:32 — What Is Northwoods Whitetails 01:31:13 — Last Thoughts and Reflections Resources: Follow Connor on IG Watch Northwoods Whitetails on YouTube Instagram: @eastmeetswesthunt @beau.martonik Facebook: East Meets West Outdoors Shop Hunting Gear and Apparel: https://www.eastmeetswesthunt.com/ YouTube: Beau Martonik - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQJon93sYfu9HUMKpCMps3w Partner Discounts and Affiliate Links: …