Hunt The Wild

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with Falconer Chris Gould. Follow along as Chris discusses how he got involved in falconry, what it takes to train a bird, and much more. Topics Include. • Personalities of birds. • History of falconry. • What to hunt. • Safety. • Conservation. • How to stay legal. • Relationships between the bird and its handler. • The future of falconry. Want to save on saddle gear? Use Code HTWPC10 for 10% off your order at: https://buzzardroostsaddles.com Use code: HUNTTHEWILD for 10% off your order at  https://timetogowild.com Follow along with me on social.  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with Pursuit Platforms. Follow along as Dustin and Trung discuss how they came up with the idea for the platform and the testing stages/safety processes required to market the product. We also get insight on conservation and how new and experienced hunters deal with outside influence from the non-hunting community.         ·      Introduction ·      The idea for the platform ·      Feedback from users ·      Upcoming events ·      Advice for hunters ·      Misconceptions in hunting ·      Challenges in the woods ·      Trung's first deer story   Want to save on saddle gear?   Use Code HTWPC10 for 10% off your order at:   https://buzzardroostsaddles.com     Use code: HUNTTHEWILD for 10% off your order at    https://timetogowild.com     Follow along with me on social.      Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en   Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with Aj Hunter, the owner and founder of Huntlyte. Follow along as Aj gives a 101 lesson in saddle hunting, how he got into the saddle hunting business and how mountain climbing, and saddle hunting go hand and hand. · Introduction · How Aj got started hunting. · How Huntlyte came to be. · Pros and cons of saddle hunting. · The cost to enter the saddle hunting game. · Choosing the right sticks. · Cable aiders. · One sticking. · Choosing a platform. · Choosing a saddle. · Learning knots. · Bear hunting. · Wild stories. Want to save on saddle gear? Use Code HTWPC10 for 10% off your order at: https://buzzardroostsaddles.com Use code: HTW for 10% off your order at https://timetogowild.com Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with Shawn Walters of Bullman Outdoors. Follow along as Shawn talks about deer management, getting hunting access, short term and long-term goals with deer hunting, and exactly why he started his own mobile hunting gear business. · Introduction · Early successional growth. · Habitat management and manipulation. · Long term and short-term goals. · Keeping a positive mindset. · Consistently killing nice bucks. · Utilizing property lines. · Dealing with misleading information. · How Bullman Outdoors came to be. · What products Bullman Outdoors offers. · Crazy and wild hunting stories. Want to save on saddle gear? Use Code HTWPC10 for 10% off your order at: https://buzzardroostsaddles.com Use code: HTW for 10% off your order at https://timetogowild.com Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with Jared Wells. Jared is a lifelong hunter that is new to bow hunting and everything it has to offer. Dive in as we answer Jared's questions as a new bow hunter, how bow hunting and gun hunting strategies differ and why wildlife conservation matters. Subjects include: · Introduction. · Gun hunting vs bow hunting. · How everyone's strategies are different. · Wildlife conservation. · Hunting next to the highway and how it can pay off. · Why certain situations call for certain styles of hunting. · Knowing your gear before you go out. · Crossbows and compounds. · Tips, tricks and much more. Want to save on saddle gear? Use Code HTWPC10 for 10% off your order at https://buzzardroostsaddles.com Use code: HTW for 10% off your order at https://timetogowild.com Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with Benny Gregoire and Ben Parker from Buzzard Roost Saddles. Follow along as we explore the saddle hunting world and get some insight on hunting whitetails in the state of Louisiana. Subjects include: · Introduction. · The Ohio mobile hunter's expo. · Starting a saddle company. · Picking the right saddle for you. · Choosing a saddle and climbing sticks. · Single sticking. · Cable aiders. · Hunting in Louisiana. · Chasing deer in the swamps. · Applying information to your specific hunting area. · 2022 hunting plans for the Buzzard Roost crew. · Number one tips. · Crazy stories. Want to save on saddle gear? Use Code HTWPC10 for 10% off your order at: https://buzzardroostsaddles.com Use code: HTW for 10% off your order at https://timetogowild.com Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with Brett Morris of Blueriver Bowhunting and Kirt Box of American Country Outdoors. Follow along as Adam, Brett and Kirt send out an invitation for deer camp in the heart of October and why we want to meet all of you. As always, thanks for tuning in. Subjects include: · Introduction of Brett, Kirt and Adam. · Why we decided to host a deer camp. · Indiana public land hunting. · Plans for camp and hunting. · How to pack accordingly. · Meeting other folks that share the same passion and love for hunting that we do. Want to save on saddle gear? Use Code HTWPC10 for 10% off your order at: https://buzzardroostsaddles.com Use code: HTW for 10% off your order at https://timetogowild.com Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with Michigan native Jake Bollinger. Follow along as Jake talks about his early season scouting strategies, and how his mock scrape vine method can save you money throughout the season. Subjects include: · How Jake got started hunting. · Scouting in the summer and early season. · Truck scouting vs boots on the ground. · Scent control while scouting. · The process of hanging cameras. · Keeping bucks from spooking on camera. · What a mock scrape is. · Building a mock scape. · Scrape vines. · Jakes plans for the 2022 season. Use code: HTW for 10% off your order at https://timetogowild.com Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en Podcast introduction music by Drake Lopez. Drake's music can be found at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0KUQFyU8Zy8PUbBmkbokO4

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with Eric Clark of the Okayest Hunter Podcast. Follow along as Eric discusses why he started the podcast, buck and deer shaming and hunting your own hunt. Subjects include: · How Eric got involved in hunting. · What an okayest hunter is. · My tag my hunt. · Getting influenced by the crowds. · Social media impacts on hunting. · P&Y and B&C. · Dealing with negative comments and feedback. · Scoring a buck. · Ending buck shaming. Use code: HTW for 10% off your order at https://timetogowild.com Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en Podcast introduction music by Drake Lopez. Drake's music can be found at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0KUQFyU8Zy8PUbBmkbokO4

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with Brett of Blue River Bowhunting and Zach and Adam from Midstate Outdoors. Follow along as we cover how social media can bring hunters together, stories from the field, turkey hunting and deer hunting. Subjects include: ·  The Blueriver Bowhunting Podcast. ·  Guest coming up on the show. ·  Upcoming events. ·  Hunting out of state. ·  Meeting other hunters on social media. ·  The social media journey. ·  Filming and the toughness of it. ·  Preparing for deer season. ·  This year's goals. Use code: HTW for 10% off your order at https://timetogowild.com Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en Podcast introduction music by Drake Lopez. Drake's music can be found at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0KUQFyU8Zy8PUbBmkbokO4

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with Trophy Tracks founder, Dan Hansel. Dan is an avid deer hunter who enjoys hunting both public and private land, all while journaling his journey along the way. Follow along as Dan covers topics such as keeping track of valuable data, food plots and more! Subjects include: · How Dan got started hunting. · What is Trophy Tracks? · Food plots. · The cost of entry to plant your own food plot. · Till vs no till. · Public land. · Learning from your mistakes. Use code: HTW for 10% off your order at https://timetogowild.com Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en Podcast introduction music by Drake Lopez. Drake's music can be found at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0KUQFyU8Zy8PUbBmkbokO4

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with Adam Miller, the host of the Bowhunter Chronicles podcast. Follow along as Adam and I cover podcasting, public land, saddle hunting and much more. Subjects include: · How Adam got started in the outdoors. · What is Bowhunter Chronicles? · Public vs private land myth. · Public land popularity. · Saddle hunting. · Living close to your hunting spot. · Climbing sticks. · Problems in the hunting community. Use code: HTW for 10% off your order at https://timetogowild.com Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en Podcast introduction music by Drake Lopez. Drake's music can be found at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0KUQFyU8Zy8PUbBmkbokO4

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with Matt Taylor, the owner of Next Ridge Apparel. Matt lives in California and spends a ton of time hunting and spending time outside with his wife Tracie. Follow along as we cover what it's like to hunt in California, new hunting laws, and some of the positives and negatives of hunting with your wife or girlfriend. Subjects include: · How Matt got started hunting. · Next Ridge Apparel. · Getting your wife involved in the outdoors and hunting. · Pros and Cons of hunting with your wife/girlfriend. · Women's needs in the woods. · The difference in gear for men and women. · Introducing people to the outdoors without ruining the experience. · Hunting opportunities in California. · Northern California vs Southern California. · Blocking the black bear hunting ban in California. · Bill SB-856. · Why you should be concerned about new laws in states that you don't hunt. · Bridging the gap between hunters and anti-hunters. Use code: HTW for 10% off your order at https://timetogowild.com Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en Podcast introduction music by Drake Lopez. Drake's music can be found at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0KUQFyU8Zy8PUbBmkbokO4

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with hunting guide Kyle Swann. Kyle is a lifelong hunter and understands the importance of ethical hunting and doing the right thing in the woods. Follow along as we cover everything from elk hunting strategies, to defining what trophy hunting really is. Subjects include: · How Kyle got involved in hunting. · Kyles first elk hunt. · DIY elk strategies. · Nonresident tags and the hassle they can be. · Pitches and tone of elk calls. · Purchasing the right elk call. · Most important gear in the elk woods. · Getting in shape. · Scouting for an out of state hunt. · Trophy hunting. · Hunting ethics. · Public land. · Doing the right thing when no one is watching. Use code: HTW for 10% off your order at https://timetogowild.com Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en Podcast introduction music by Drake Lopez. Drake's music can be found at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0KUQFyU8Zy8PUbBmkbokO4

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with Arizona resident Jason Miller. Jason is a lifelong hunter and has fell in love with the process of running trail cameras and collecting the data they provide. With Arizona's recent ban of trail cameras for hunters, Jason has decided to put down the weapons and focus 100% on photos. Follow along as we get Jason's story on why he decided to take the path less chosen. Subjects include: · How Jason got started hunting. · What hunting in Arizona is like. · Arizona's trail camera ban for hunters. · Reasons for banning trail cameras. · Cell cameras vs standard cameras. · Trail cameras and wildlife conservation. · Are hunters rights being taken away? · The future of hunting. · Why Jason chose to run cameras over hunting. · Locating good spots to place trail cameras. · Dealing with theft. · Spooking game with cameras. · Trail camera funny stories. Use code: HTW for 10% off your order at https://timetogowild.com Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en Podcast introduction music by Drake Lopez. Drake's music can be found at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0KUQFyU8Zy8PUbBmkbokO4

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with retired Wisconsin Conservation Warden Todd Schaller and current Conservation Warden Tyler Strelow. Follow along as Todd and Tyler give an inside look at what it means to be a Conservation Warden and tell some wild stories they've experienced in the field. Subjects include: · How Todd and Tyler got involved in the outdoors. · How Todd and Tyler became Conservation Wardens. · What the process looks like to become a warden. · Phases in Conservation Warden Training. · What type of gear Conservation Wardens carry. · Hunting violations and drug use. · Evidence securing procedures. · Selling wild game and the black-market. · Poached bucks and high fence operations. · Decoy's and catching poachers. · Bridging the gap between hunters and wardens. Use code: HTW for 10% off your order at https://timetogowild.com Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en Podcast introduction music by Drake Lopez. Drake's music can be found at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0KUQFyU8Zy8PUbBmkbokO4

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with fellow Hoosier and hunter Brandon Ludlow. Brandon is a universal hunter, who dabbles in all types of hunting and has specifically been successful at hunting deer from the ground. Follow along as Adam picks Brandon's brain on how to move in on mature bucks from a non-elevated position. Subjects include: · How Brandon got started bowhunting. · Brandon's first bow. · Essential gear when bowhunting. · What gear improves success rates. · Hunting solo. · Hunting from the ground. · Making blinds from natural material. · Store bought blinds vs natural blinds. · Calling bucks. · Camo. · Gear packing depending on the time of year. · Ideal terrain for hunting bucks from the ground. · Relaxing in the moment of truth. · Improving from past mistakes. · Dealing with buck fever. · Emotions in the woods. · Getting emotionally attached to deer. · Staying positive when the hunt gets tough. · Brandon's ground hunting stories. Use code: HTW for 10% off your order at https://timetogowild.com Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en Podcast introduction music by Drake Lopez. Drake's music can be found at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0KUQFyU8Zy8PUbBmkbokO4

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with Texas native and landowner Mark Heineman. Mark owns and operates Rock – N – Roll Redneck Outdoors on his 180-acre ranch in Kimble County Texas, which offers a variety of animals to hunt on the property. Follow along as we talk everything from the evolution of hunting to escaped giraffes in the lone star state. Subjects include: ·  How hunting has evolved over the years. ·  Was hunting in the 80's and 90's more simple? ·  Taking the plunge and buying property to hunt. ·  Mark's long-term goal for his ranch. ·  Bringing the deer back to good condition on your property. ·  Damages and concerns of wild hogs. ·  Exotic animal history in Texas. ·  The types on animals available to hunt in Texas. ·  Is high fence hunting “dirty?” ·  Eating exotic animals. ·  Texas coast duck hunting. ·  Small game opportunities in Texas. ·  Hunting rules on Mark's Ranch. ·  Amenities on the ranch. ·  What a typical guided hunt looks like with Mark. ·  Crazy hunting stories. Use code: HTW for 10% off your order at https://timetogowild.com Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en Podcast introduction music by Drake Lopez. Drake's music can be found at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0KUQFyU8Zy8PUbBmkbokO4

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with Massachusetts hunter Evan Landry. Evan spends most of his time hunting the mainland of Massachusetts but also travels to Nantucket for the rut every year. It's always fun to hear from hunters from other states and Massachusetts might just have what you're looking for. Subjects include: · What deer hunting is like in Massachusetts. · Hunting near the Mayflower landing site. · Public land in Massachusetts. · Running and gunning in Massachusetts. · Stand vs ground hunting. · Stalking deer. · Getting too technical when it comes to specifics. · Getting deer out and processing them. · Tips for doing your own butchering. · Weird hunting laws in Massachusetts. · Hunting in Nantucket. · Getting your wife out in the woods. · A good ol hunting story. · DIY projects with antlers. Use code: HTW for 10% off your order at https://timetogowild.com Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en Podcast introduction music by Drake Lopez. Drake's music can be found at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0KUQFyU8Zy8PUbBmkbokO4

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with Youtuber Adrian Jessen. Adrian runs the YouTube channel “Review This Thing,” which covers a ton of honest reviews on outdoor and hunting gear. If you've ever had to watch 100 videos on YouTube to decide if you should buy a product or not, look no further. Adrian has you covered! Let's dive in! · How Adrian got started in hunting and the outdoors. · Hunting culture in North Carolina. · How Adrian got the idea to start “Review This Thing.” · Adrian's first YouTube review. · What the recording process looks like when making a video. · Acquiring products to review. · How much work goes into a YouTube video. · Adrian's favorite hunting products. · What a consumer should look for when purchasing a product. · Are more expensive products always better? · Do brand names matter? · What you should know before starting a YouTube channel. · Adrian's dream hunt. Use code: HTW for 10% off your order at https://timetogowild.com Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en Podcast introduction music by Drake Lopez. Drake's music can be found at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0KUQFyU8Zy8PUbBmkbokO4

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with fellow Hoosier and outdoorsman Brett Morris of Blue River Bowhunting. Brett is an avid deer, turkey, and waterfowl hunter and in this episode, he passes on his knowledge on how to hunt and kill wild turkeys. Follow along as we cover everything from roosting birds to the equipment you'll need in your pursuit. · How Brett got into turkey hunting. · Introducing kids to turkey hunting. · Best times of day to hunt turkeys. · How weather plays a role in a turkey hunt. · Adjusting to weather conditions. · Roost locations and which one to pick. · Calling birds off a roost. · Making a move on a bird going the opposite direction of you. · How long should a turkey hunt last? · The importance of camo. · Turkey hunting boots. · Does a good turkey vest make a difference? · Filming turkeys. · Cleaning a bird. · Cooking wild turkey. · Brett's biggest goal this turkey season. · Brett's travel plans. · Indiana's turkey population. · Advice for new turkey hunters. Use code: HTW for 10% off your order at https://timetogowild.com Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en Podcast introduction music by Drake Lopez. Drake's music can be found at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0KUQFyU8Zy8PUbBmkbokO4

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with North Carolina resident and wildlife management student Garret Crowder. Unlike most, Garret enjoys hunting and eating animals that people don't generally use as table fare. Follow along as Garret talks about hunting and cooking things such as beaver and nutria and hunting in the Old North State. · How Garret got started hunting. · Biggest attractions to hunting. · North Carolina hunting environment. · Ranking North Carolina hunting. · North Carolina public land. · Hunting deer on the beach. · Deer size in the Old North State. · Cooking “weird” wild game animals. · Hunting beavers. · After the shot on beavers. · Beaver sizes. · What is a nutria? · How big do nutria get? · How to hunt nutria. · Eating nutria. · Saving the hides. · How common it is to hunt nutria? · Bobwhite quail. · Squirrel hunting. · Advice for new hunters. Use code: HTW for 10% off your order at https://timetogowild.com Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en Podcast introduction music by Drake Lopez. Drake's music can be found at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0KUQFyU8Zy8PUbBmkbokO4

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with Bear Beans Coffee owner Will De Rover. Will is a resident of British Columbia, passionate bear hunter and conservationist. Follow along as we talk bear hunting, bear conservation and hunting in Canada. · How Will got started in hunting. · What it's like to live in British Columbia. · Grizzley's in British Columbia. · Licenses costs in British Columbia. · Public land in British Columbia. · Getting private land permission in British Columbia. · How Will came up with the idea for Bear Beans Coffee. · Organizations that Bear Beans Coffee supports. · Challenges of starting your own company. · Goals for Bear Beans Coffee. · Why Will chose coffee instead of something else. · 2022 plans for Bear Beans Coffee. · Will's partnership in Beartrack Outfitters. · What animals does Will's outfitter guide for? · Typical cost of a guided hunt with Beartrack Outfitters. · Outfitting during Covid. · Bringing firearms to Canada. · Will's dream hunt. Use code: HTW for 10% off your order at https://timetogowild.com Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en Podcast introduction music by Drake Lopez. Drake's music can be found at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0KUQFyU8Zy8PUbBmkbokO4

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with Pennsylvania resident Nate Santoro. Nate is a lifelong shed hunter who got his start hunting antlers at a very young age. Unlike most, Nate started shed hunting before he started deer hunting and has become extremely successful at it. Let's dive in! · How Nate got started in the outdoors. · What is shed hunting? · Why deer shed their antlers. · How Nate got started shed hunting. · Why people hunt sheds. · Shed hunting gear. · When is the best time to hunt sheds? · Why it's important to not shed hunt too early or too late. · Best places to shed hunt. · Online scouting and shed hunting. · Using food to located sheds. · Weather and shed drops. · Being a more efficient shed hunter. · Finding both sides of a rack. · Water and finding sheds. · Selling sheds. · Shed hunting ethics. · What Nate does with all his findings. · Number one advice for new or current shed hunters. Use code: HTW for 10% off your order at https://timetogowild.com Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en Podcast introduction music by Drake Lopez. Drake's music can be found at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0KUQFyU8Zy8PUbBmkbokO4

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with fellow Hoosier Brayden Ware. Brayden works for the popular outdoor app GoWild as the marketing specialist and has recently started the journey of archery hunting. Follow along as we cover outdoor shows, GoWild office culture and juggling bow hunting and saddle hunting for the first time. Topics include: · How Brayden got started hunting. · What the Great American Outdoor Show is. · Brayden's first outdoor show experience. · What to expect as a consumer at an outdoor show. · How Brayden landed a job at GoWild. · Daily tasks of a marketing specialist at GoWild. · GoWild company culture. · Hunting time off while working for an outdoor company. · Wild game meals at GoWild. · What made Brayden want to pick up bowhunting? · Selecting the right bow and the process. · Arrow and broadhead selection. · Tuning your broadheads to your fletching. · The process of buying a saddle. · Gear needed to saddle hunt. · Biggest lesson learned as a first-year saddle hunter. · Saddle setup and take down. · Shooting a bow from a saddle. · Setup and gear changes. · Brayden's 2021 season. · Brayden's plans now that deer season is over. · Traveling to hunt. · Indiana being an overlooked state. · Brayden's goals for 2022. · Brayden's dream hunt. Use code: HTW for 10% off your order at https://timetogowild.com Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en Podcast introduction music by Drake Lopez. Drake's music can be found at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0KUQFyU8Zy8PUbBmkbokO4

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with Texas native Kirt Box. Kirt is a United States veteran who has deployed to both Kuwait and Afghanistan and has spent time living in a variety of places across the country. Follow along as Kirt gives some insight on his hunting experiences overseas and his many hunting adventures across the country. Topics include: · How Kirt got started hunting. · Texas hunting opportunities. · Recommendations for someone traveling to Texas to hunt. · Exotic animals in Texas. · What branch of the military Kirt served in. · How Kirt got started bowhunting. · Finding hunting buddies in the military. · Hunting while on deployment. · Hunting on military bases. · Hunting javelina. · Best things to hunt in Arizona. · Public land access in Arizona and Texas. · Crazy experiences while hunting. · Kirt's monster mule deer. · ACO and why Kirt started it. · Kirt's 2022 hunting travel plans. · Overlooked states when it comes to hunting. Use code: HTW for 10% off your order at https://timetogowild.com Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en Podcast introduction music by Drake Lopez. Drake's music can be found at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0KUQFyU8Zy8PUbBmkbokO4

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with Kevin Blankenship a lifelong and professional chef with a passion for hunting, foraging and cooking anything wild. Kevin is a Missouri native who looks at food very different from the average person and his thoughts and knowledge might make you change your mind about your eating lifestyle and habits. This episode is all about recipes and food! Topics include: · How Kevin got started hunting. · Hunting in Missouri. · How Kevin got involved in cooking wild game. · How much meat do you really get from a deer? · Best and worst cuts of a deer. · Most popular ways to cook venison. · Easiest recipe for cooking venison. · The proper way to cook venison backstrap. · Tenderization and how to make meat melt in your mouth. · Making a wild game stock. · Thawing, defrosting, and cooking with frozen meat. · What types of oil to use when cooking wild game. · Explain the word “gamey.” · People being grossed out by wild game. · Nutrients in wild game vs nutrients in store bought meat. · Putting a value on wild game. · Foraging and what types of plants Kevin looks for. · Advantages of foraging vs buying it from the grocery store. · Easy things to start with when getting into the foraging game. · Finding information and helpful tips on foraging for your own food. · Kevin's brand Epic Chef and what his plans are for it. Use code: HTW for 10% off your order at https://timetogowild.com Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en Podcast introduction music by Drake Lopez. Drake's music can be found at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0KUQFyU8Zy8PUbBmkbokO4

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with Chase Baker the Creative Director and Owner of Grit. Grit is a multi-media and advertising company specializing in helping outdoor brands reach their audience. Follow along as Chase gives some key advice on how to grow your hunting and outdoor brand with little to no money. No one thinks about what goes on behind the scenes when it comes to purchasing outdoor products and Chase gives great insight on all the steps involved. Topics include: ·  Chase's favorite wild game to chase. ·  How Chase got involved in outdoor advertising. ·  The companies Chase has worked for. ·  Daily tasks as an outdoor industry advertiser. ·  Organic reach on social media. ·  Building an outdoor/hunting brand from start to finish. ·  Do brand names really matter? ·  Do logo's matter? ·  What merch should a new brand start with? ·  Realistic timeline for building an outdoor/hunting brand. ·  Chase's number one tip for brand building. ·  Chase quitting his 9-5. ·  What Grit offers. ·  Advantages and disadvantages of working for yourself. ·  What a typical day looks like at Grit. ·  Tips and tricks on landing clients. ·  Cool brands that Chase has worked with. ·  Dealing with headache clients. ·  Chase's dream hunt. Use code: HTW for 10% off your order at https://timetogowild.com Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en Podcast introduction music by Drake Lopez. Drake's music can be found at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0KUQFyU8Zy8PUbBmkbokO4

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with Paul Campbell, the Director of Development for the East Central Region of The National Wild Turkey Federation. Follow along as we cover topics such as the history of the NWTF, turkey specifics, and hunting tips. Topics include: ·  How Paul got involved in hunting. ·  Paul's first time hunting. ·  What Paul does for the NWTF. ·  How the NWTF started. ·  What the NWTF does. ·  Turkey head colors. ·  Turkey speeds. ·  Identifying turkey droppings. ·  The shock gobble phenomenon. ·  Turkey breeding and nests. ·  Turkey lifespans. ·  Average bird sizes. ·  Turkey's favorite meals. ·  Essentials for new turkey hunters. ·  Things that will ruin a turkey hunt. ·  Number one advice for a new turkey hunter. Use code: HTW for 10% off your order at https://timetogowild.com Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en Podcast introduction music by Drake Lopez. Drake's music can be found at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0KUQFyU8Zy8PUbBmkbokO4

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with Evan Grimm, a Pennsylvania native who grew up hunting and spending time in the outdoors. Evan is a recent transplant to Alaska who moved to pursue his dream of flying and working on airplanes. Topics include: ·  Hunting opportunities in Pennsylvania. ·  Hunting culture in Pennsylvania. ·  Pennsylvania public land. ·  Blue laws. ·  Moving to Alaska. ·  Learning to fly. ·  What type of work pilots do in Alaska. ·  The cost of becoming a pilot. ·  Plane weights and specifics. ·  Evan's long term plane project. ·  Near death experiences in the air. ·  Traveling to Alaska as an out of state hunter. ·  What game to chase in Alaska. ·  DIY hunts and guides. Use code: HTW for 10% off your order at https://timetogowild.com Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en Podcast introduction music by Drake Lopez. Drake's music can be found at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0KUQFyU8Zy8PUbBmkbokO4

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with his wife Taylor. Taylor thought it would be a good idea for listeners of the show to get an inside look at Adam's story and how his hunting experiences shaped his life today. Follow along as Taylor takes the reins of the show and interviews the host, Adam Bowlds. Topics include: ·  How Adam got involved in hunting. ·  Adam's first memory in the woods. ·  Adam's favorite wild game to chase. ·  How Adam got started bowhunting. ·  How many years it took Adam to get his first bow kill. ·  Public vs private land. ·  Craziest public land stories. ·  Most memorable hunts. ·  Taking your wife hunting. ·  Biggest struggle teaching your wife to hunt. ·  Advice for new hunters. ·  Adam's 2021 season. ·  Biggest lessons learned in 2021. ·  2022 equipment upgrades. ·  2022 plans for the podcast and Youtube. ·  Who Adam looks up to in the industry. ·  Hunting travel plans for 2022. ·  Introducing Boone to hunting and the outdoors. ·  Adam's dream hunt. Use code: HTW for 10% off your order at https://timetogowild.com Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en Podcast introduction music by Drake Lopez. Drake's music can be found at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0KUQFyU8Zy8PUbBmkbokO4

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with Florida resident and adult onset hunter Tiffiny Sanders. Tiffiny enjoys hunting a variety of species in the south and is very knowledgeable when it comes to the game she pursues. Follow along as we cover some of the not so popular topics in the hunting industry. Topics include: ·  How Tiffiny got involved in hunting and the outdoors. ·  Tiffiny's first kill. ·  Being and animal lover and a hunter. ·  Becoming a hunter as an adult. ·  Biggest boundaries to new hunters from diverse groups. ·  The word “huntress” ·  Florida hunting terrain. ·  Main challenges of hunting in Florida. ·  Deer hunting in the south and the rut. ·  Tiffiny's recent hog hunt. ·  Are wild hogs really that big of a problem? ·  Public and private land access in Florida. ·  Narrowing down places to hunt. ·  Hunting a variety of species. ·  Getting kids involved in the outdoors. ·  Keeping kids entertained in the woods. ·  How Tiffiny got involved in bee keeping. ·  Tiffiny's dream hunt. Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en Podcast introduction music by Drake Lopez. Drake's music can be found at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0KUQFyU8Zy8PUbBmkbokO4

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast Adam Bowlds talks with rookie hunter Elizabeth Brownell of Virginia. Elizabeth reflects on her 2021 season and plans for the future. You can listen to Elizabeth's first interview on the podcast in episode five. Topics include: ·  How Elizabeth got involved in hunting. ·  Goals in mind as a second year hunter. ·  Gear upgrades from year one to two. ·  Elizabeth's 2021 buck story. ·  Mounting your first buck. ·  Spine shot deer ·  Rollercoaster emotions. ·  Public land in Virginia. ·  Craziest thing that's happened to Elizabeth on public land. ·  What draws Elizabeth to duck hunting. ·  Identifying ducks. ·  Picking the right set of waders. ·  Feeling out of place as female in the duck blind. ·  Travel plans for 2022. ·  Elizabeth's dream hunt. Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en Podcast introduction music by Drake Lopez. Drake's music can be found at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0KUQFyU8Zy8PUbBmkbokO4

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast Adam Bowlds talks with Uncle Bucky of Uncle Bucky's Outdoor Adventures. John “Uncle Bucky” is an Indiana resident and a YouTube OG with videos ranging from deer hunts, turkey hunts, small game hunts, trapping, gear reviews and more! John has been in the industry for awhile and offers some great insight to those new to the hunting and outdoor world. Topics include: ·  Uncle Bucky's Youtube channel. ·  Why small game numbers have declined. ·  Tips for new hunters. ·  Finding the right game for you. ·  Recipes. ·  Uncle Bucky's 2021 season. ·  Indiana reduction zones. ·  Gaining access to reductions zones. ·  Dealing with neighbors of hunting properties. ·  Crossbows and compound arguments. ·  Filming setups. ·  Hobo's and poachers. ·  Getting involved in the hunting industry. ·  Not selling your soul for a paycheck. Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en Podcast introduction music by Drake Lopez. Drake's music can be found at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0KUQFyU8Zy8PUbBmkbokO4

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast, Adam Bowlds talks with Michigan native Jake Bollinger. Jake has killed multiple Pope and Young bucks and gives great information for those interested in land management. Jake recently purchased his own farm and touches on his plans for the future. Topics include: ·  How Jake got involved in hunting. ·  What attracts Jake to deer hunting over other wild game. ·  Growing up around farming and deer hunting. ·  Getting started in land management practices. ·  What Jake enjoys about habitat improvements. ·  Sunflower food plots. ·  Jake's plans for the new farm. ·  Jake's first Pope and Young buck. ·  Scoring a buck and the process. ·  Dry time on a buck. ·  Patterning late season bucks. ·  Key components to late season deer hunting. ·  Journaling your hunts. ·  Downfalls to journaling. Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en Podcast introduction music by Drake Lopez. Drake's music can be found at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0KUQFyU8Zy8PUbBmkbokO4

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast Adam Bowlds talks with Marcus Gray, a wildlife biologist, hardcore squirrel dog trainer and author of “The Mountain Feist.” This show is all about squirrel hunting, conservation, and where hunting stands in the future. Topics include: ·  How Marcus got involved in the outdoors. ·  How Marcus got involved in squirrel hunting. ·  Best methods of take for squirrels. ·  Advice for beginners. ·  Getting started with a squirrel dog. ·  Gun shy pups. ·  Training squirrel dogs. ·  Squirrel conservation. ·  Cooking squirrels. ·  What Marcus offers in the squirrel dog world. Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast Adam Bowlds talks Eric (From The Hood To The Woods) from episode twelve. Follow along as we reflect on Eric's hunting season for 2021 and discuss Eric's hunting plans for the future. This show coves a variety of topics including deer, upland birds, and predator hunting. Topics include: ·  How Eric got involved in hunting. ·  City life and how Eric became a hunter. ·  Reflection on Eric's 2021 season. ·  Eric's plans for the rest of the season. ·  Negative experiences of 2021. ·  Lessons learned. ·  What is a deer drive? ·  Stand hunting or deer drive. Which one is better? ·  How many deer get killed in a deer drive? ·  Gut shots and deer drives. ·  Upland bird hunting. ·  Recipes ·  Getting kids involved in the outdoors. ·  Predator hunting. ·  Mounting critters and the different types of mounts. Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast Adam Bowlds talks with Brett Morris of Blue River Bowhunting. If you're interested in filming your hunts this is the show for you. Brett and Adam cover everything from camera's to packing all your gear to your setup. Topics include: ·  How Brett got involved in filming hunts. ·  Things to consider before getting into the filming game. ·  Deciding what camera to buy. ·  Camcorder or dslr? ·  Selecting a lens for a dslr. ·  External microphones. ·  Extra pieces of camera gear that make things easier. ·  How many batteries to carry. ·  What you should film and what you shouldn't film. ·  Capturing B roll. ·  Camera arms and what to consider. ·  Tripods for your camera. ·  Fluid head selection. ·  Hauling gear into the woods and how to reduce your load. ·  Best advice for anyone wanting to get into filming hunts. Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast Adam Bowlds talks with Brad Luttrell. Brad is one of the founders and CEO of GoWild, an app for hunters that's growing in popularity by the day. If you're tired of being censored and shunned for your hunting content and are looking for the answer this is the episode for you! Topics include: ·  How Brad got involved in the outdoors. ·  Brad's favorite thing to hunt. ·  Brad's plans for the coming months. ·  What the app GoWild is. ·  How GoWild Works. ·  Social media and hunting censorship. ·  Getting banned for posting hunting content. ·  Advice for anyone looking to get involved in the hunting industry. ·  Valuable lessons while building something great. ·  Brads favorite wild game dish. Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast Adam Bowlds talks with Cody Jenkins, one of the hosts from the Whitetail Legacy Podcast. Cody is a passionate whitetail bowhunter and has been chasing whitetails since the age of ten. Topics include: ·  How Cody got involved in podcasting. ·  Knowing what to buy to start your own podcast ·  Hunting deer post rut. ·  Late season hunting. ·  Struggles during the 2021 season. ·  Best things that happened during the season. ·  Worst Thing that happened during the season. ·  Biggest issues in the hunting industry. ·  Buck shaming. ·  Favorite venison meals. Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast Adam Bowlds talks with Drake Lopez a resident of Alabama. Drake is a singer and songwriter, and hunting has inspired much of the music he sings. Follow along as we talk hunting in the south and cover many questions you might have about hunting in the state of Alabama. You can find Drake's music on Spotify under Drake Lopez. Topics include: ·  How Drake got involved in hunting. ·  Drakes singing career and how he got started in music. ·  Singing, songwriting and the outdoors. ·  Whitetail season dates in Alabama. ·  Baiting in Alabama. ·  Alabama rut. ·  Public land in Alabama. ·  Hunting as an out of state guy/gal in Alabama. ·  Hitlist bucks. ·  Drake's opening day. ·  Drake's plans for the rest of the season. ·  Drake's gear setup. ·  Top three pieces of gear. ·  Advice for new hunters. ·  Drake plays some music. Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast Adam Bowlds talks with Brett Morris of Blue River Bowhunting. Brett runs his own podcast called the “Blue River Bowhunting Podcast” as well as the Blue River Bowhunting YouTube channel. Dive in as we talk about Brett's whitetail season in Indiana and discuss some very strange things he encountered on public land in Ohio. Topics include: ·  How Brett got involved in bowhunting. ·  Why Brett started a bowhunting podcast. ·  October opener. ·  Opening day expectations. ·  Dealing with frustration. ·  Staying positive. ·  Filming hunts with a buddy. ·  How Brett almost didn't go hunting the day he shot his buck. ·  Rushing to the stand after work. ·  Tagging out in October. ·  Traveling to other states to hunt. ·  Hunting Ohio as an out of state guy. ·  Things this season Brett has learned. ·  If Brett could change one thing about his season, what would it be? Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast Adam Bowlds talks with Ryan Frampton, a college student from Montana. Follow along as Ryan talks everything from DIY elk and antelope hunts to life as a hunter and a college student. Topics include: ·  Growing up as a kid out west. ·  How Ryan got involved in hunting and the outdoors. ·  YouTube rabbit holes. ·  Teaching yourself to hunt big game. ·  Chasing elk with a bow. ·  Ryan's first archery elk. ·  DIY elk and antelope hunts. ·  College and hunting. ·  Gun lockers at the local college. ·  Storing harvested game in your dorm room. ·  Ryan's major in college and why he doesn't want an outdoor career. ·  Ryan's dad getting shot. ·  Advice for new hunters. ·  Ryan's dream hunt. Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewildpodcast?lang=en

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast Adam Bowlds talks with Eric from “From The Hood To The Woods.” Follow along as Eric talks about his transition from non-hunter to hunter as well as his experiences hunting in urban areas. Some funny stories in this show for sure! Topics include: ·  How Eric gamed his way into the hunting scene. ·  How hunting is much superior to golf. ·  Growing up in the hood. ·  The first time Eric saw a deer. ·  Gag hunting gifts. ·  Utilizing resources when needing hunting gear to get started. ·  Funny and stupid mistakes as a first-year hunter. ·  Buying your first bow. ·  Baiting and the ethics behind it. ·  What people typically use for bait in Eric's area. ·  Killing your first deer. ·  After the shot on your first deer. ·  Processing equipment. ·  Marriage and hunting (The Hunting Widow.) ·  Eric's weird allergy to deer. ·  Biggest mistakes as a new hunter. Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewild?lang=en

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast Adam Bowlds talks with Garrett Benner (The Modern Assassin) from Maryland. Garrett is known for his experience in hunting everything from whitetails with a compound bow, to knocking down iguanas with blow guns in Florida. You can find his YouTube channel under “The Modern Assassins.” Topics include: ·  Why Garrett got involved in self filming. ·  Knowing what gear to buy. ·  What Garrett takes in the woods to self-film. ·  Camera gear on a budget. ·  Downfalls to self-filming and the grind. ·  Editing footage and time management. ·  Posting YouTube videos and when to post them. ·  Staying on the move while hunting whitetails. ·  Stands vs Saddles. ·  Garrett's stand setup. ·  What deer hunting is like in Maryland. ·  Does Maryland grow big bucks? ·  How many bucks you can shoot in Maryland. ·  Public land access in Maryland. ·  Hunting iguanas. ·  Tagging and license requirements to hunt iguanas in Florida. ·  What type of weapons are used to hunt iguanas. ·  Eating iguanas and what they taste like. ·  Cooking iguanas. Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewild?lang=en

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast Adam Bowlds talks with Troy Pottenger, a mountain whitetail bowhunter from Idaho. Troy has killed multiple P&Y whitetails and is a master of his craft. If you're interested in seeing some of Troy's filmed hunts, they can be found on “Whitetail Addictions TV on YouTube . You're not going to want to miss this one! Topics include: ·  Hunting big bucks and picking the right place to hunt. ·  Narrowing down big chunks of land. ·  Scouting in big woods and the use of trail cameras. ·  What camera brand Troy likes. ·  How far back is far enough? ·  Locating bedding areas in big timber and what terrain features to look for. ·  “Sweet Spots” in elevation. ·  Hunting scrapes and why Troy finds success in them. ·  Why some guys can't find success in scrapes. ·  Mock scrape or natural and what Troy prefers. ·  What scent Troy uses in his mock scrapes. ·  Should you use scrape drippers? ·  Peeing in scrapes. ·  Creating a mock scrape. ·  Freshening a mock scrape. ·  How close to hunt to a scrape. ·  Stand setups in big woods. ·  Bulletproof setup. ·  Abandoning a hunt due to shifting winds. ·  Rut hunting and bad winds. Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewild?lang=en

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast Adam Bowlds and Brett Morris of Blue River Bowhunting talk with Hunter Parrett from GatorTaker Hooks. Hunter calls Mississippi home and when he's not designing gator hooks, he spends his free time hunting gators, whitetails, hogs and more. Topics include: ·  How hunter got involved in gator hunting. ·  Why do people hunt gators? ·  Using cell cameras to scout for gators. ·  Catch and release. Is it harmful? ·  Getting tags in Mississippi. ·  Equipment and what you need to make all this work. ·  Crazy gator stories. ·  Is gator hunting on tv fake? ·  Deer hunting in Mississippi. ·  Mississippi rut. ·  Gator hunting vs. deer hunting. Which one is better? ·  Cooking venison and gator meat together. ·  Running deer with dogs ·  Hog hunting. Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewild?lang=en

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast Adam Bowlds talks with Jason Campbell from “From Bed To Dead.” Jason is known for his ability to kill mature bucks consistently on public land as well as his time spent working with some of the best in the hunting industry. Topics include: ·  How Jason got involved in the hunting industry. ·  Jason's recommendations for those wanting to get involved in the hunting industry themselves. ·  The moment Jason realized he wanted to start shooting more mature bucks. ·  Feeling pressured to kill big bucks when the public is watching. ·  Dealing with buck shaming. ·  How to connect with other like-minded hunters. ·  Picking the right piece of public land to hunt. ·  Narrowing down properties and picking the right section. ·  Scouting specifics and what to look for. ·  Reading sign and interpreting what you see. ·  How to know what sign to set up on. Is it seasonal? ·  Observation sits or just scout and hunt your way in? ·  How far to sit off food sources. Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewild?lang=en

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast Adam Bowlds talks with Michigan native Wesley Becker. Wesley is a public land hunter who enjoys traveling to nearby states in pursuit of whitetails when he isn't hunting on his home turf. Topics include: ·  Public land hunting. ·  What to look for when scouting public ground. ·  Big tracts vs small tracts of public. ·  Traveling to another state to hunt. ·  Ohio nonresident tag costs. ·  Battling pressure on public land. ·  Trail camera setups and dealing with thieves. ·  Is it possible to pattern bucks on public land? ·  Backpack breakdown. ·  Scent control. ·  Food sources. ·  Stand setups and saddle hunting. ·  Scent and lures. ·  Mock scrapes. ·  Mosquitos and Thermacells. ·  Calling strategies. ·  October Lull. ·  Getting deer out on public land by yourself. ·  Public land weird experiences. ·  Learning from your mistakes. Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewild?lang=en

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast Adam Bowlds talks with Rod Suarmen of Guro Outfitters located in Sonora Mexico. Guro Outfitters is a 100% free range outfitter that offers big game hunts focused on Desert Bighorn Sheep and Mule Deer. Topics include: ·  Rod's time spent in Florida and what he did to get his outdoors fix while in college. ·  Hunting in Europe and Africa and what Rod hunted while visiting. ·  How hunting in other countries differs from hunting in the United States. ·  Traveling with guns to Europe and Africa. ·  Guro Outfitters and how Rod got involved in the outfitting business. ·  Getting tags in Mexico and how hard/easy that is. ·  The price of hunting tags in Mexico. ·  Brining home wild game from Mexico and the challenges you might face at the border. ·  Ranch sizes in Sonora. ·  Public land in Sonora ·  Conservation and how hunting has brought mule deer and big horn sheep numbers up 50%. ·  Hunting culture in Mexico. Do more people accept it or frown upon it? ·  Booking a hunt with Guro Outfitters and what to expect for lodging, food, and length of a hunt. ·  Hunting mule deer and desert big horn sheep in Sonora and what to expect. ·  Bowhunting and flying on a plane with archery equipment. ·  Rod's impressive trophy wall.  Please Subscribe and leave a Review if you like the show. It's much appreciated! Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewild?lang=en

In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast Adam Bowlds talks with Elizabeth Brownell, a rookie hunter from Virginia. Follow along with Elizabeth on Instagram and tiktok @rookie_hunting as she documents her hunting journey along the way! Topics include: ·  Transitioning from vegan to hunter. ·  How Elizabeth viewed hunters before she started hunting herself. ·  How Elizabeth got involved in the outdoors and how her journey started as a rookie hunter. ·  Fears and anxiety about hunting for the first time. Assumptions and expectations. ·  Changing opinions on hunters after the first hunt. ·  Elizabeth's fall hunting plans. ·  New experiences on public land and not knowing what to expect. ·  What Elizabeth hopes to accomplish this season. ·  What's the biggest mistake Elizabeth feels like she made last season? ·  What Elizabeth hopes to improve on this season. ·  Bucks and antlers. Does deer age and antler size matter? ·  Buying gear as a new hunter and what Elizabeth recommends for a rookie. ·  Elizabeth's new gun purchase. ·  How people see Elizabeth now that she's a hunter. ·  Squirrel hunting. ·  Elizabeth's favorite thing to hunt. Follow along with me on social. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKNesE19YoNnCJ-7G7qi8g/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntTheWild/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_huntthewild_/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@huntthewild?lang=en