David Blanton Podcast

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David Blanton has been making a living for almost 30 years flying the Realtree flag . . . huntin’, meetin’ folks and just having a big ‘ol time. On his “AWLSUM” podcast you can come along as David talks hunting strategies with the experts, discusses hot topics in the outdoor world and just relives memorable moments in the field. Follow David on Instagram @davidblantonrt

David Blanton


    • May 28, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 18m AVG DURATION
    • 12 EPISODES


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    #12 T-Bone's Start In The Industry | Bone Collector | Realtree Outdoors

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2020 31:04


    Have you ever wondered how Travis Turner got his start in the hunting industry? Or how Travis became "T-Bone?" David Blanton is joined by Travis on this week's podcast to talk about how his relationship with Realtree started 20+ years ago. Travis talks about how the nickname "T-Bone" was born and how it has stuck with him to this day. T-Bone also gives some helpful insight on how to be a better archer. You don't want to miss this week's David Blanton Podcast!

    #11 David's Most Rewarding Hunt | The Lockdown Phase

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2020 20:35


    My Most Rewarding Hunt . . . And Why Have you ever been on a hunt where there were many obstacles stacked against you? Yet you were able to fill your tag anyway? Aren't those hunts especially rewarding? There is no doubt that staying positive and persevering while being patient can pay off! Well, my bowhunt in Wisconsin last year included standing corn, full moon, extremely bitter conditions and "lock down". Can the deck be stacked against you more than that? I'll discuss in detail why I feel like we were able to overcome and punch a tag on my first hunt in Wisconsin last November.

    # 10 Hunting Shows v. Fishing Shows

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2020 12:54


    Have you ever wondered which rates higher, fishing shows or hunting shows? Well, the numbers don't lie. On this week's David Blanton Podcast, David discusses which is more popular on Outdoor TV.

    #9 How To Get Over Target Panic | Special Guest Al Kraus

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2020 16:20


    Today's special guest on the David Blanton Podcast is long-time friend Al Kraus. Al is the owner of Black Hills Archery in Rapid City, South Dakota. Al has made appearances on almost all of Realtree's hunting shows over the years and has killed several true giants. David and Al talk about target panic and ways to overcome it to make yourself a better archer and better bowhunter.

    #8 Covid-19 And The Outdoors | Fall Hunting Plans for Team Realtree

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2020 8:47


    In this week's podcast, David Blanton talks about his observations on how Covid-19 has impacted outdoorsmen. He also talks about how the pandemic has affected hunting and fishing license sales and this fall's hunting plans for the Realtree crew!

    #7 Earnhardt Late for Race | Charging Bull | Turkey Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2020 23:36


    Charging Bulls and the Late Dale Earnhardt late for practice, all while chasing turkeys.  David Blanton relives two of his favorite turkey hunting stories.

    #6 The Golden Age of Deer Hunting

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2020 15:03


    We live in The Golden Age of Deer Hunting and Giant Whitetails . . . but let’s not forget our humble beginnings.

    #5 David Blanton's Perfect Turkey Hunt

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2020 13:45


    Has the perfect turkey hunt ever been captured on video?  In David Blanton's opinion it hasn't.  Listen in as David describes his perfect turkey hunt.  

    Bonus: Realtree COVID-19 Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2020 8:12


    Is The Corona Virus Impacting Your Spring Hunting Plans? These unprecedented times have not only changed Realtree’s turkey hunting plans but most importantly they have increased the awareness of everyone doing their part to help stop the spread of COVID-19. But it doesn’t mean you can’t get out in solitude and enjoy the outdoors in most states.

    #3 Breaking into the Hunting Industry | Tony Smotherman

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2020 24:06


    David and Tony Smotherman with CVA discuss what it takes to get into the hunting industry.  Be sure to tune in to hear Smotherman explain that it’s more about someone being honest, transparent, engaging and committed to the process. And who knows? Those that aren’t afraid of hard work and slowly building their credibility could eventually end up making a living in this incredible arena we call the Outdoors.

    #2 Phillip Culpepper | Turkey Season | Spring Thunder

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2020 19:36


    Spring is here and that means two things, turkeys are gobbling and Realtree's Phillip Culpepper is chasing them.  This week David talks with Phillip about turkeys and this years Spring Thunder Series on Realtree 365.  To watch Spring Thunder be sure to download the 365 app on the App Store.   https://365.realtree.com Phillip Culpepper @culpepperjr David Blanton @davidblantonrt

    #1 Eric Pawlak: WTA Tags Program

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2020 22:02


    Want to draw that Tag of a Lifetime?  Eric Pawlak with Worldwide Trophy Adventures, sits down with David Blanton to discuss the draw system for different states and how to get drawn for each state.  Eric is an expert in understanding the complex application process that the states have in place to obtain limited-entry big-game tags. To learn more about WTA Tags visit https://worldwidetrophyadventures.com/ #tags #realtree #davidblanton

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