How to BEAT THE OCTOBER LULL: Hunting the First Two Weeks of Archery Season

<p>The October lull is real — but it&#39;s not a dead time. It&#39;s a window where deer behavior changes, and the hunters who understand what changes win. In this episode, we&#39;re joined by Steve Sherk Jr., John Prokop, and Greg Kazmierski to break down how to hunt the first two weeks of archery season on pressured public land.</p><p>We get into the specifics:</p><p>How deer herd up and concentrate around food sources early — and why timing + sign recognition matter more than blind effort</p><p>Using trail camera data to plan your hunts — confirming activity before you commit to a morning or evening sit</p><p>Reading habitat: clear cuts, green briar, and bedding areas — where to find them and what they tell you about deer security</p><p>Soft bumping done right — when and how to be aggressive in the field without blowing deer out</p><p>Mobile setups for the early season — and why confidence and practice matter more than the gear itself</p><p>Public vs. private land — the different rules of engagement, and how public land pressure changes deer movement</p><p>If you&#39;re a busy hunter trying to make the most of the Oct 5–15 window on land that gets hammered, this one&#39;s for you.</p><p>Connect with the guests:</p><p>Steve Sherk Jr.</p><p>John Prokop</p><p>Greg Kazmierski</p><p>#DeerHunting #BowHunting #Archery #WhitetailHunting #OctoberLull #PublicLandHunting</p><p>Brands I support:</p><p>Bullpath gear: https://bullpathgear.com/</p><p>Hobo Outdoor Gear: https://hobooutdoorgear.com/</p><p>Mobile Hunter prints: https://www.etsy.com/shop/MobileHunterPrints</p><p>Code of Silence Camo: https://www.codeofsilence.com/</p><p>Lone Wolf Custom Gear: https://www.lonewolfcustomgear.com/</p><p>Knowhere outdoors: https://knowhereoutdoors.com/?srsltid=AfmBOooYZ2jAMFUdbtc3sb5pmT8bsvmaWWW4_VjVfSh9vMCdSl9AcAiP</p>