In this episode, we dive deep into one of the most misunderstood parts of trail cam scouting: camera placement. Because it doesn’t matter how expensive your camera is—if it’s in the wrong spot, you’re wasting your time.
🦌 What You’ll Learn Today: ✅ Where to actually hang your cams to kill, not just see, big bucks ✅ The difference between “trail” and “travel corridor” (and why that matters) ✅ The secret value of community scrapes, water sources & subtle transitions ✅ Bedding area setups: High-risk, high-reward intel (and how not to blow it) ✅ Field edge mistakes hunters make all the time—and how to fix them ✅ Active vs. Static setups: The best settings for each ✅ How to minimize human disturbance and keep bucks moving in daylight ✅ Pro tips on angle, height, and sun positioning for cleaner, more reliable footage
Whether you’re running 10 cameras or just 1, I lay out a blueprint to help you get smarter, more strategic, and deadly efficient with your trail cam approach.
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