Mapping Programs & E-Scouting

Mapping programs for hunting purposes have dramatically evolved over the past 10 years.  Map software, phone mapping apps, GPS technology & Google Earth are a big part of what hunters & guides call E-Scouting.  So, what do some of the best western hunters & guides use for E-Scouting & mapping?

Jay & Russ discuss mapping software such as HillMap.com for E-Scouting.

In episode #167 of the Jay Scott Outdoors Western Hunting & Fishing Podcast, Jay talks with Russ Jacoby of Mossback Arizona about what he uses for mapping, gps, smartphone apps & E-scouting.  Russ gives is favorite mapping tools & as well as is personal insight on how to convert all the incompatible mapping & gps files.

Successful bowhunter & guide, Russ Jacoby, talks E-Scouting on the Podcast.
Successful bowhunter & guide, Russ Jacoby, talks E-Scouting on the Podcast.

Listen to what Russ & Jay have to say about these topics:

  • Do you need a GPS or should you just use your smartphone?
  • What mapping software they use? Acme Mapper, Google Earth, HillMap.com & etc…
  • What smartphone apps are advanced hunters & guides using?
  • How do you convert data files from one software program to the next?
  • How do you keep your electronic devices charged?

Listen now on iTunes Tap/Click here Episode #167 Russ Jacoby Mapping Programs, Google Earth & E-Scouting

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