🔴 Finding Next Year’s Buck: Off-Season Scouting Tips with Garrett Prahl | DIY Sportsman

In this episode of the HUNTXP Podcast, hosts JD Larson and Jonny, along with guest host Jeremiah Stavne, sit down with Garrett Prahl of DIY Sportsman to break down off-season scouting strategies that will help you locate next season’s buck before the hunt even starts.Garrett shares his expert insights on e-scouting, terrain analysis, and boots-on-the-ground scouting—essential techniques for public land and high-pressure whitetail hunters. The crew also dives into how early-season patterns differ from historical sign, the role of deer bedding areas, and how to use wind and thermal dynamics to your advantage.🔗s: DIY Sportsman Youtube DIY Sportsman Instagram MukTrek Boots (Perfect Turkey boot?) NEW Merch! Huntxp.com/store📍 Topics Covered:✅ Off-Season Scouting Strategies – Finding next season’s buck now✅ E-Scouting vs. Boots-on-the-Ground – When to use each method✅ Terrain Analysis – How different landscapes impact deer movement✅ Understanding Deer Bedding Areas – Key locations for mature bucks✅ Trail Cameras & Historical Data – How to interpret sign effectively✅ Wind & Thermal Dynamics – Maximizing your hunting advantage✅ Edge Hunting & Seasonal Shifts – How deer movement changes over time✅ Hunting Pressure & Access Routes – The overlooked key to success🎧 Listen Now! Whether you're a DIY sportsman, public land hunter, or someone looking to improve your scouting game, this episode is packed with expert tactics that will make next season your best yet!📢 SUBSCRIBE for More Hunting Tips & Gear Reviews! 🦌🏹#OffSeasonScouting #ScoutingTips #GarrettPrahl #DIYSportsman #HUNTXP #HUNTXPPodcast #E-Scouting #HuntingPressure #DeerBedding #TrailCameras #WindDynamics #HuntingTactics #PublicLandHunting #EdgeHunting