Group of avid outdoorsman from WNY looking to share our passions with you. Bringing some real life experience to help you with you next big adventure.
The Log Talk with Pertnear Outdoors podcast is an absolute gem for anyone interested in hunting, outdoor adventures, and conservation. Hosted by Bill and his crew, this podcast offers a light-hearted and informative approach to these topics. The show features a variety of relatable guests who share their first-hand accounts and knowledge, making each episode engaging and filled with valuable information.
One of the best aspects of The Log Talk with Pertnear Outdoors podcast is the selection of guests. Bill brings on individuals who are not only experienced but also relatable. These guests offer unique perspectives, insights, and stories that keep listeners engaged throughout each episode. Whether it's NYS deer hunting, hunting gear, western trips, or conservation efforts, there's always something new to learn from these knowledgeable individuals. The topics covered are diverse yet consistently interesting, ensuring that there's something for everyone.
Another great aspect of this podcast is the easy-going nature and family vibe created by Bill and his crew. Listeners feel like they're sitting around a campfire with friends while having meaningful conversations about their shared interests. This friendly atmosphere allows for open discussions where guests can comfortably share their thoughts and experiences without any pretense.
However, one potential downside is that some episodes may cater more towards seasoned hunters or those deeply invested in outdoor activities. While this isn't necessarily a negative point for enthusiasts in these fields, it might make it slightly less accessible for casual listeners who are just starting to explore these topics.
In conclusion, The Log Talk with Pertnear Outdoors podcast is a must-listen for anyone interested in hunting, outdoor adventures, or conservation efforts. With its relatable guests, informative content, and welcoming atmosphere, it provides an enjoyable listening experience that leaves you wanting more. Whether you're an experienced hunter or simply curious about these topics, this podcast has something to offer. Keep up the fantastic work!
Ep 217 is a recap of our first out of state turkey hunt. We traveld to Bradford Pa to hunt at Chestnut Hill Whitetails with Sergei Swanson. We'll hear about Sergei's first season outfitting and how he is gearing up for the 2025 whitetail season. In this episode, I'm joined by Steve Dunnigan from The Hunt Works, brother-in-law Al Mack and Sergei to chat about our hunt so far and the story behind Chestnut Hill Whitetails. Albert Mack, Al's cousin, joined us on the hunt as well. This is an awesome camp offering great accommodations, lots of available ground in historic oil fields of Bradford Pa. This was a great experience and we'll be hunting here again for sure!
Ep 216 is guest hosted by Pertnear Outdoors prostaffer Don Lucas! Don takes us inside the trout camp 2025 at the Lucas Lodge in Stueben County NY. Sure to be some good stories told here!
In Ep 215, I join Ben and Nate at the 100 Proof Whitetails studio to talk up the 2025 Shedfest event. Tune in for details and join us at Solitute Brewing in Lakeville NY for a great day of sheds, conversation, great food and beer! Thanks to The Huntworks for being of key sponsor!
In Ep 214 Billy and I chat about the season wrap-up, Pertnear's Grinding Day, Habitat projects, winter scouting and the upcoming Show Season!
Ep 213 is a wrap up of the 2024 PA Deer Camp and lots more! PA Deer Camp podcasts never disappoint - Enoy!!
In Ep 212 the boys give a recap of the Pa Hunt and we'll hear about Don Lucas's first Pa. Mountain Buck! It was a beautiful day two of our hunt in the snow covered mountains of Pa!
Ep 211 is a venture to the darkside of the remote NY forest. I was also sleeping through this one, and in the morning I found the entire bottle of manhattans I brought to be nearly empty. So late night alcohol driven conversation coming at you with this episode. Rated R for language - that I do know...... keep Feedinum!!
In this episode the crew is at the family deer camp for our annual Thanksgiving hunt. Joining Billy on this episode is uncle Tim, uncle Chris, cousins David and Sean, and of course brother Big Jim! I have no idea what they discuss as I was sleeping, but I bet it has to do with deer hunting this season and maybe even a report on the Sept 24' Elk hunt. I'll be listening along with you, enjoy and keep feedinum!!
This Ep 209b is part 2 from our Rut Camp 2024. Jimmy D., Billy and I are joined in this episode by Don Lucas. We'll hear from Don on his kill of a great Livingston County buck, and Billy shares the story of the Big 7 getting a ride to the meat pole!
In Ep 209 we're live from deer camp with our guest from Pa., Jim Dagostino from keystone precision archery, slick Willy and Jimmy to recap the recent success the both Jims had. This is recorded late at night when we should've been in bed and may have been indulging in adult beverage for several hours,. But then again that's kinda how we fly.......enjoy!
In Ep 208 we catch up with Billy on his plans for the upcoming season and check in with Tim and Chris on their way to Colorado for their 2024 elk hunt.
Join Parker Bean and Big Willy in Ep. 207 where they discuss turkey hunting, baseball, goose hunting and all about whitetail DYI food plots.
In Ep 206A we offer a quick bonus episode for ya! BillDan felt he didn't get to contribute enough on the podcast with Uncle Dallas and wanted his own episode, Kate quickly wanted to join. This is as close as it gets to a hunting conversation with a 4 and 6 year old. After listening to it, I thought I'd put it out there - kinda cute. Don't expect to pick up any hunting "hot tips" on this one! But maybe a chuckle or two!!
In Ep 206, Dallas, Emma and I chat about Emma's deer hunting success last year and her spring gobbler in the 24' youth season. We also talk about everything from food plots to paper tags - on the verge of grinding gears with Unlce Dallas!
In Episode 205 I'm joined by family members to chat about the Northeast Big Buck Club Awards Banquet we just attended in Chicopee, Massachusetts. You'll hear the story of a buck called Hercules that was an award winning buck, and our reflections on the banquet. We had a great time at the banquet and look forward to attending another in the future! Hope you enjoy!!
In Ep 204 Al and I stop for a visit with Sean Burdick in Wellsville NY. Sean is chapter president of the Upper Genesee River National Deer Association. We chat about the upcoming Working of Wildlife Tour - Pennsylvania event, which is Saturday June 1st in the Allegheny National Forest. This event is sponsored by the NDA and the Meat Eater organization, and Mark Kenyon from Wired to Hunt podcast will be attending the event. Sign up is required and available on the NDA webpage. The Pertnear Outdoors and the Upper Genesee River crew will be there cooking lunch for the volunteers! Sean also updates us on the chaptert's annual River Bottom Arrowfest, which is Saturday June 15th. This event is always a great time, a day full of good friends, food and prizes!
In episode 203 I recap the Shed-Fest event, report on my visit to the Livingston County Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs, comment on High School shooting teams, and learn a whole lot about running hounds and bunnies. I'm joined by Big Al and his friend Mike Quinlan. Mike is a avid houndsman with the spirit of outdoorsman from years past, he's hunter, fisherman, houndsman, trapper and passionate about everything K-9 and outdoors.
I'm joined by Billy in this episode #202 to talk about some details on the upcoming Pertnear Outdoors ShedFest event, which is next Sunday April 21st at the Windy Brew- 733 US-20A in Strykersville NY. Event kicks off at 12:00 noon and runs until 4:00 and is always a great time!
I'm joined by Sergei Swanson from Chestnut Hill Outfitters in Bradford Pennsylvania. Sergei is embarking on a new journey as an outfitter and looking to get some hunts on the books for 2024 at his propertry in Pa. Also joining in the conversation is David Knab from the Roam Hunt Company in Caledonia, and Steve Dunnigan from the Huntworks inm East Rochester N.Y.
We hope you enjoy episode 200 of our podcast. We'll discuss our journey to this point, in doing so, we're joined by Billy, Big Jim, Dallas, and Pa Jim to discuss a multiture of topics surronding our antics in the outdoors. We'll hit on pending legislation in NY that will limit our rights as outdoorsman, upcoming events and shows, and we hear about Big Jim's late season bucks and land management with Dallas.
We're recording live at the NY Sportsman's Expo at the Syracuse Fairgrounds with the gang from the HuntWorks. These folks have a great both offer top quality treestands, blinds and hunting accesories. Here's some insight to the deals this weekend!!
In this episode Billy breaks down our annual Pa deer hunt on the final night of our stay. Lots of stories of bucks taken and opportunities missed while sipping on Bill Harvey's famous Satin Manhattans. Always a great time with the crew in Pa!
Opening day of regular season is upon us and we could not be more excited. Check out this weeks episode of a could nights around the camp fire in the high country back in September. These nights are the best, friends, laughs, fresh air and a crackling camp fire. Drink it in. Enjoy your opener this weekend, make memories!! Keep Feedinum and be safe out there cowboys! https://thehuntworks.com/?ref=jpw7f5g1nk https://www.deermountaintracking.com/
In this episode I'm joined by Jim D'Agustino and Tim Sissock . Jim and Tim are freinds of ours from Pa., and were guests at our camp for thier out of state rut hunt. While they didn't connect on their public land hunt, they got a big handful of excitement back at the base camp! Enjoy the story of their hunt in NY and the harvest of my biggest archery buck yet!
In this episode Billy shares the story of his archey buck, and the tail of tracking down this buck. It's a wild story that is sure to entertain!
Kip Adams presented live at the Upper Genesee River Branch of NDA back in September. This was a very timely discussion to remind all of us the basics of deer behavior and biology. Often times we overthink the process and need to be reminded that deer have certain needs and their behavior will become much more obvious when you focus on that biology and their needs. Enjoy this discussion and hopefully it helps you connect some dots this fall to connect with a nice whitetail! https://linktr.ee/pertnearoutdoors https://thehuntworks.com
In this episode I'm joined by Billy to hear the story of his Sept 23' Colorado mule deer hunt in the high country. Stories of success and failure are sure to entertain the listener.
In this episode I chat with Sean Burdick from the Upper Genesee River chapter of the NDA. We hear about the 3rd and final of the Branch seminar series for 2023, which is Thursday Sept 28th at 6:00pm. Kip Adams, Chief Conservation Officer at NDA, will present at the Wellsville Rod and Gun Club. There will be food, drink, comaraderie, and a knowledge share from Kip - all topped off with prizes and drawing for the winner of the big Yeti Cooler stuffed full of surprizes for attendees of the seminar.
I'm invited to join Brad Sisson and David Knab at the Grand Opening of the Roam Hunt Co store in Caledonia NY to discuss the new shop, products offered there, and their plans for the upcoming season.
In the episode I chat with a forestry major college student, and future hunter, who visited our hunting property to observe some of our woodlot management practices to enhance the landscape for wildfile
We had the chance to sit down with Chad Sylvester while we were at the River Bottom Arrow fest back in May and had a great chat with the head honcho over at Exodus Outdoors Gear. I have heard many discussions with Chad on other podcasts and found that he was just as genuine as he seems in these other chats. We didnt talk much about there product, rather what has gotten us both into more adventure style hunting and finding that adventure not just through shooting the big one but the experiences along the way with great people. https://exodusoutdoorgear.com/ I hope you enjoy the chat and encourage you to check out there products. I purchased a Cell cam and solar panel from them that day and have been very impressed with the performance so far. Support good people, thats the name of the game. As always, its that time of year to be looking at the hunting gear you need this upcoming season and make sure to check out our friends over at the Hunt Works. https://thehuntworks.com Keep Feedinum! Pertnear Hats and Shirts are on Sale! CLOSEOUT PRICING CODE PODCAST for 10% off https://www.pertnearoutdoors.com/collections/all
Last month we did some live podcasts down at River Bottom Arrow Fest, an event put on by the Upper Genesee River Branch of the NDA. Join us for part one of our two part series where we interviewed Glenn who is the treasurer of the branch and then had a fun chat catching up with Ben Williams to hear about what he has coming up this summer as well as a couple stories from this past turkey season. Thanks for listening and sticking with us through this busy spring and summer season! Keep Feedinum! https://linktr.ee/pertnearoutdoors https://thehuntworks.com/?ref=jpw7f5g1nk
This week is part two of the presentations we did earlier this month for the Upper Genesee River Branch of the NDA. Dallas and Billy review how we plan and organize our Big Woods group hunts to maximize success and most importantly, safety. Over the last 5 or 6 year we have had incredible success with these hunts and we wanted to share how the secret sause is made. Our process can be applied to any group of any size, on any piece of propertly. Proper planning for the hunt and good communication will help make you and your group much more successful next time you hit the woods. We how you enjoy the presentation! https://linktr.ee/pertnearoutdoors https://thehuntworks.com https://www.pertnearoutdoors.com/collections/all
Steve Sherk, from Sherk's Guide Service gives a masterclass on his findings about mature buck activity in the big woods of PA. Steve has been collecting data from trail cams for years and analyzing the trends of the movement. He is finding the most correlation with temperature changes. Facinating stuff and lots to be learned from the work Steve is putting in here. Make sure to check out Steve on social and join in on the never ending educational journey of chasing this majestic Big Woods Bucks. https://linktr.ee/pertnearoutdoors
Big Willy met up at Camp with Cal Hasler for a walk of our family property in Naples. Cal was wanting to do a podcast so Dad thought meeting at camp and going for a walk to see our habitat would be a neat conversation. It sure was and it was fun to hear the feedback and thought's Cal had on this property that Dad has spent essentially his entire life hunting. If you are interested in knowing more about Cal's new business, check him out with Hasler Habitat Solutions. https://haslerhabitatsolutions.com/ https://linktr.ee/pertnearoutdoors
Big Willy and Big Al sit down for a friday afternoon, retired old man podcast. The two reminice of the past and growing up in the outdoors. Always fun to hear the perspective of the older generation and what hunting and the outdoor lifestyle means to them. Enjoy the chat and stay well. Thanks for listening! https://linktr.ee/pertnearoutdoors
Its been a long time coming to get Angelo on the podcast. Ang joined the show for a chat to hear about some upcoming Western Adventures he has coming up and share some recommendations for those looking to select an outfitter to go on your next wild pursuit. Angelo has many years of experience traveling the country on all types of hunts and is a great resource for anyone looking to do the same. https://linktr.ee/pertnearoutdoors
This week we swap cast with Jason Ellsworth and Kevin McCann with their new podcast called "Meating". These two guys have an interesting background/friendship and I'm excited to see what they are going to do with their podcast. We discuss processing meat and the tradition of it in our family, the age old question are we "killing" or "harvesting" when we are out hunting, being a dad and much more. Thanks for listening. https://linktr.ee/pertnearoutdoors https://www.pertnearoutdoors.com/products/shedfest23
On this weeks show, we did a crossover podcast with the guys from Anter Up Podcast, Jeremy, Dimitri and Jim. We had a BS session discussing the season, recaping how successfully we balanced family and hunting, judged our sucesses/failures and dove into the age old discussion of hunting and social media. Fun chat with a solid group of humans. Make sure to check out the Antler Up Podcast for weekly shows of their own! Keep Feedinum https://linktr.ee/pertnearoutdoors https://thehuntworks.com
AJ shot a slammer last weekend and we wanted to score him together. So monday night AJ, Dallas, Brian and Brad came over to breakdown the hunt and watch Dallas and Brian score the deer. He ended up being 155 gross and 150 1/8 net. Just a beautiful NY buck taken on a perfect late season day with the snow falling and hunting with friends. This is what gets us fired up, the tradition and memories that are made on these hunts are hard to beat. Enjoy the show and good luck during the holiday hunt! https://linktr.ee/pertnearoutdoors
Join the crew as we sit by the fire place at our PA Deer camp and recap the 3 days of hard hunting in the mountains of PA. We had an incredible hunt, killing 5 great bucks in 3 days with 18 hunters. Our success is always measured in the memories we create on this hunt, but this one is certainly special with the 5 quality bucks we put tags on and the opportunities everyone had. We cannot wait until next year and we hope that our tradition inspires you and your friends to start your own! Give it a try, you wont be disappointed! Good luck to those of you hitting the woods with the muzzleloader this week. #feedinum #mountainbucks #PAwilds #deercamp #bigwoodsbucks https://linktr.ee/pertnearoutdoors www.thehuntworks.com
Sunday Nov. 27th Dallas crossed paths with another WNY Dandy. He jumps on quick to share the story of the kill and we discuss how the season has gone so far and what we expect over the final month in the woods. We are headed to PA the end of the week for our annual deer camp which we are very excited about. Lastly we dive into some thoughts on current topics in our social news feeds about impliments of choice and desired changes to hunting regs here in NY. Spoiler alert, I think we are wasting our time and energy on the argumentative side of this discussion and we need to come together as hunters to support what we love and defend our rights/priviledges to do so. Enjoy the show! https://linktr.ee/pertnearoutdoors https://www.pertnearoutdoors.com/collections/all https://thehuntworks.com
Strap in for a fun episode that was recorded last year at deer camp. We were a bit tuned up, celebrating the thanksgiving holiday and enjoying everyones company. Stories from the past and present make up this entertaining episode. A bit of colorful humor and language but I think you are all mature enough to understand that. Enjoy and hope you make some memories like this during the hunting season! https://linktr.ee/pertnearoutdoors https://www.pertnearoutdoors.com/collections/all
Finally the snow if flying and we are ready to bust out the big guns to chase the wiley ol' whitetail! Dallas and Billy get together to discuss how the season has gone so far and what our expectations are for the upcoming regular season opener. The Best is yet to come! Good luck out there! https://linktr.ee/pertnearoutdoors THE HUNT WORKS IS RUNNING SOME MID-SEASON SPECIALS! 10% OFF ANY GIFT CARD ORDER USING CODE PERTNEAR $100 OFF ALL BOWS FROM $500 TO $999 $250 OFF ALL 2022 MODEL BOWS www.thehuntworks.com
Ben and Nate break down their First full week of November here is the deer woods of NY and take Q&A from listeners as they broadcast live on Bullhorn, Facebook and Youtube. Episode #10 of Whitetails & Whiskey Podcast Tune in next week for a live scoring of 'Hornet" and a step by step walk through on how to score a Whitetail Rack. If you haven't heard of the podcast we are live every Wednesday 7:30pm Talking deer hunting, habitat, strategy and more all while answering questions live across all the platforms we stream on. YouTube: https://youtu.be/27UQNB2mRa0 Bullhorn App: Whitetails and Whiskey
This week we head back to Ben's Bar for tonight's episode of Whitetails and Whiskey. We get to uncork a bottle reserved just for special occasions. Ben and Nate breakdown this last cold front and the success it brought. Rocky, Hornet and Halfway stop in for a guest appearance. Live Q&A got a topic or question send it in, let us know or ask it live! Also discussing some common questions we've been hearing. Hope to have you join the conversation tonight and tune in tonight. Call or Comment in to share your stories, questions, and/or comments! Streamed Live: 11/2/2022 7:30 PM EST on Facebook, YouTube, and Bullhorn App Links listed Below YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOls... Bullhorn: https://www.bullhorn.fm/whitet.../pos...
It was a busy weekend for all whitetail hunters chasing after majestic monster bucks. Jim D joins Billy to break down our weekends and what we all saw this past weekend. We spend a bit of time discussing our plans and thoughts on the next week or so of the rut with the weather not being terribly desireable for sitting in the woods. Enjoy the chat and have fun this weekend if your getting out. Keep Feedinum! https://linktr.ee/pertnearoutdoors
Guest host Ben Williams with his live week 8 Whitetails and Whiskey show. Ben is going live each week on wednesday nights on Bullhorn, Facebook and Youtube to share the journey of the season answer questions live throughout the show. Enjoy this weeks discussion. https://www.pertnearoutdoors.com/collections/all https://linktr.ee/pertnearoutdoors
Dallas and Billy do a live podcast in the garage, enjoying a celebratory beer next to the buck Billy smacked on 10-14. Hear the breakdown of the hunt and how it all came together. About half way through, we were joined by Jason Ellsworth and Buck Keisterman to see how things are going out in the midwest this whitetail season. Big Jim also jumps on from ADK Muzzleloader camp. Fun chat with the boys and looking forward to many more like this during hunting season. Good luck out there! https://linktr.ee/pertnearoutdoors
So you pull the trigger and now what? What is the first move and how do you know what to do when you start blood trailing/tracking your animal? Bill, Jimmy and Billy sit down to chat about lessons we have learned over the years. Its not all sunshine and rainbows, so we hope you learn from our experiences and enjoy a little chat around deer camp. This show was from back in November in 2019, fun chat and very relevant discussion for you as we start rolling into deer season. Good luck to everyone hitting the woods this weekend! https://www.pertnearoutdoors.com/collections/all https://thehuntworks.com/?ref=jpw7f5g1nk
Tyler from Hiitingthedream joins the podcast to share the story of his early season NY doe that he took with his traditional archery equipment, first for him. We dive further into strategy for the upcoming season and break down some of the gear we are both using for saddle hunting as well as clothing we have found to be very valuable to the tree stand hunter. Tyler is a fellow Upstate NY hunter, show him some love and check out his content on Youtube and the IG if you haven't already. Good luck this weekend! #feedum https://linktr.ee/pertnearoutdoors https://www.pertnearoutdoors.com/collections/all https://www.instagram.com/hiitingthedream/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChl1M4WunGKt3LaJyMJkgTA Arctic Shield Boot Covers