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Welcome back to the Monster Muleys Podcast. I'm your host, Shane Rasmussen. In this episode, I'm joined by longtime MonsterMuleys.com forum member Bryant Hemingway, better known online as "One Dry Boot."
Bryant has spent decades chasing mature mule deer across the West, and today we dive into one of the most important—and often overlooked—aspects of finding and harvesting truly big bucks: understanding body characteristics. We discuss how an old buck's body can tell a story, why body size is critical when judging antler size in the field, and how hunters can avoid being fooled by young deer with impressive-looking racks.
We also talk about the importance of hunting where mature bucks actually live and how location often plays a bigger role than hunting tactics alone. Finally, Bryant shares the story of a recent giant buck he harvested, including the lessons learned and the decisions that led to success.
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On this episode of the Monster Muleys Podcast, host Shane Rasmussen sits down with Robby Denning, renowned mule deer hunter, author, and host of the Rokcast podcast. Robby is widely respected for his practical, down-to-earth approach to hunting mature mule deer and for sharing hard-earned lessons that hunters of all experience levels can apply. As a key contributor to the hunting community through Rokslide, Robby has helped countless hunters improve their understanding of mule deer behavior, scouting, and hunting strategy. The conversation covers big buck habits, lessons learned from decades of chasing mature deer, and the story behind Robby's incredible 208-inch mule deer harvested last season. Along the way, Robby shares entertaining stories, valuable insights, and realistic advice that will help hunters become more effective in the field while enjoying the adventure that makes mule deer hunting so rewarding.
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Monster Muleys founder Brian Latturner joins host Shane Rasmussen for a conversation about how mule deer hunting has changed over the years and what it takes to consistently find mature bucks in today's West. Shane and Brian discuss big buck behavior, how older deer adapt to increasing hunting pressure, and why giant bucks seem harder to locate than ever before. They also dive into the growing challenges hunters face, including limited tags, increased competition, crowded trailheads, and even backcountry areas that once saw little pressure. Drawing from decades of experience chasing mule deer, they share insights on adapting strategies, staying persistent, and continuing to find success in an evolving hunting landscape. This episode is packed with practical knowledge and perspective for serious mule deer hunters.
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Welcome to the very first episode of the Monster Muleys Podcast! In this brief introduction, host Shane Rasmussen shares his excitement for launching the official podcast of Monster Muleys and discusses what listeners can expect in future episodes. Shane talks about the rich history of Monster Muleys, the original Western hunting website founded by Brian Latturner, and expresses his appreciation to Brian for the opportunity to host the show.
Throughout the podcast, listeners will hear conversations focused on backcountry hunting, DIY adventures, public-land opportunities, mule deer hunting strategies, and the challenges and rewards of Western hunting. Future episodes will feature members of the Monster Muleys community, hunters from across the West, as well as biologists, wildlife managers, and other experts who help shape the future of hunting and conservation. This episode serves as a quick introduction to the stories, knowledge, and passion that will define the Monster Muleys Podcast.
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