Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting

Join me and Rick Labbe as we sit down to swap stories from my recent trip to Wyoming to hunt with Rick — from catching up with old friends, meeting new ones and mountain trails to the unexpected moments that made the journey unforgettable. An episode you don't want to miss. IG - heathhyatt147 FB Heath Hyatt Youtube - Heath Hyatt  Follow our Sponsors: Inukshuk  Darkenergy OnX  Double U Hunting Supply Quick-track.com Muddy River Transport  Inukshuk: Inukshukpro.com Corey.ca Darkenergy:  best-charging banks on market. Discount code is CODE4 darkenergy.com Onx: subscribe to the best mapping app on the market by using promo code - K920   Frontline Optics- Duty sunglasses Polarized No questions asked replacement Charitable Donation with every pair Free shipping Frontline-Optics.com use promo code - CODE4 https://frontline-optics.com?sca_ref=5672409.03I05MEwyy   Subscribe to:  Bear Hunting Magazine Southern Hound hunting Magazine  American Bear Foundation   For the best lights in the business Check out: Cajunlights.com    Get all your hound hunting gear at Double U. Products every hound hunter trusts to keep up with their pack. Double U Hunting Supply.com We would like to thank those who support this podcast.  Special thanks to Double U Hunting Supply for sponsoring this episode.   www.dusupply.com https://www.youtube.com/@DoubleUHuntingSupply/podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The conversation delves into the behavior of bucks during the hunting season, particularly in November, highlighting how their responses to being bumped change as the season progresses. The speakers discuss strategies for hunting and the likelihood of encountering the same buck after an initial disturbance. Takeaways: Bucks become less cautious as November approaches. Bumping a buck in October has different implications than in November. Opportunities to hunt the same buck can arise quickly after bumping him. Understanding deer behavior is crucial for successful hunting. Timing and seasonality play a significant role in hunting strategies. Hunters should adapt their tactics based on deer behavior changes. The presence of does influences buck movement and hunting opportunities. Bucks may recover quickly from disturbances later in the season. Effective wildlife management requires knowledge of animal behavior. Hunters should remain flexible and observant during the hunting season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan and guest Clinton Fawcett celebrate Clinton's recent success in hunting a massive buck. They discuss the emotional journey of hunting, the challenges of parenting, and the importance of community and ethical hunting practices. Clinton shares detailed insights into the deer's behavior, his hunting strategies, and the thrilling moment he made the shot. The conversation highlights the joy of sharing hunting experiences with friends and family, and the fulfillment that comes from achieving a lifelong dream. Takeaways: Clinton shares his excitement about shooting a big buck after years of hunting. The importance of family dynamics and how they affect hunting decisions. Understanding deer behavior is crucial for successful hunting. Community and ethical hunting practices can enhance the hunting experience. The thrill of the hunt is often accompanied by anxiety and pressure. Preparation and strategy play a significant role in hunting success. The emotional impact of hunting a dream buck is profound. Tracking and recovery are critical steps after the shot. Self-filming adds a unique layer of excitement and pressure to the hunt. Celebrating success with friends and family makes the experience even more rewarding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on episode 298 of the Antler Up Podcast, Jeremy dives into a solo episode packed with reflection, mindset, and practical lessons for this critical stretch of the deer season. After a few tough sits with slow deer movement and missed opportunities, Jeremy shares what he's learning in real time — the importance of patience, resisting the urge to be “too mobile,” and trusting your gut when things don't seem to break your way. He explores the concept of a growth mindset during the rut, focusing on how to stay positive and adaptable when hunts get tough, and how to let each sit teach you something that moves you forward. To round out the episode, Jeremy brings back powerful clips from one of his favorite past conversations — Episode 196 with Beau Martonik — where Beau laid down timeless insights on rut hunting. From playing terrain correctly and trusting your area, to relying on experience instead of overanalyzing trail camera data, these snippets are packed with lessons that hit especially hard this time of year. Whether you're in the thick of your rut grind or waiting for your next opportunity, this episode will reset your perspective and keep you grounded as the best hunting days of the season unfold. So, grab your gear, sit back, and join us on this episode as we Antler Up! www.antlerupoutdoors.com www.tethrdnation.com www.huntworthgear.com  www.sportsmensempire.com  https://deerassociation.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Pennsylvania Woodsman, Mitch is joined by Nick Otto of the Huntavore Podcast with a special guest appearance from “Tommy Tines.” What starts as a lighthearted chat about friendship and family chaos quickly unfolds into a conversation about priorities, patience, and the pursuit of balance between hunting, home life, and faith. Nick recounts his season in Michigan, complete with the tale of a hard-earned eight-point buck, some comical interruptions, and a few honest reflections about how our love for hunting can both test and teach us.Together, Mitch and Nick dig into the deeper side of deer season—how faith keeps us grounded, how friends keep us humble, and how even in the middle of chaos, a little laughter can go a long way. From managing family calendars to processing venison with the kids, this episode blends humor, heart, and a healthy dose of perspective. Whether you're a serious trophy hunter or just love filling the freezer, this conversation reminds us what really matters when the woods go quiet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Mark Zepp joins Steve in remembering hunter, breeder, trainer, author, innovator and entrepreneur John Wick of Montgomery City, Missouri. “He was Elvis,” Zepp opines in this up-close look at perhaps the most influential man to ever snap a leash on a hound. Through his endless ads and columns in coon hunting magazines, Wick single handedly tackled the task of educating the coonhound masses on the nuances of the sport that one major dog food company called the largest sporting dog activity in America.  Zepp worked, traveled and hunted alongside John Wick for ten years at Wick Outdoor Works which at the time was the leading supply company for coon hunters nationwide.  Nobody in the coon hunting game knew Wick better nor was more closely associated with the most recognizable name in the coonhound sport than Zepp. This episode explores the many aspects of this amazing man's life from the viewpoint of one that knew him best.  Listeners will appreciate this inside look at a very special man indeed. We would like to thank those who support this podcast.  Special thanks to Double U Hunting Supply for sponsoring this episode.   www.dusupply.com https://www.youtube.com/@DoubleUHuntingSupply/podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The conversation delves into the dietary habits and behaviors of elk, contrasting them with other species like white-tailed deer and moose. It highlights the necessity for elk to access grassy areas for sustenance, especially during specific seasons, and discusses the implications for hunting strategies. Takeaways Elk are not browsers like white tails or moose. They consume a heavy grass diet, unlike other species. Elk require access to grassy areas for feeding. Seasonal changes affect elk movement and behavior. Understanding elk diet is crucial for effective hunting. Elk behavior varies significantly from other deer species. Hunting strategies should consider elk's dietary needs. Elk's habitat influences their grazing patterns. Bulls exhibit different behaviors as seasons change. Knowledge of elk movements aids in successful hunting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast we get to tell the story of Nate's son Chase killing his first using a bow.  First, Nate and Micah talk about the hunt and then Chase gets the chance to come on and tell his story.  Congrats to him and good luck to all the other youth hunters out there! Check out the MWW Website for shows, partner discounts, and more!!! Subscribe To Our YouTube Channel!!!  HUXWRX Athlon Optics  Midwest Gun Works Lucky Buck  OnX  Use code MWW20 for 20% off  Reveal Cameras by Tactacam  Jason Patterson Land Team - Whitetail Properties 816-824-6282 jason.patterson@whitetailproperties.com  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Wisconsin Sportsman, Pierce is joined by Kevin Wegner to learn how we can all push ourselves a little bit further, and become better outdoorsmen! Kevin is a Wisconsin-native who has spent his life hunting, fishing, and paddling. The guys discuss Kevin's experiences as an outdoor sales rep, and how technology has started to interfere with being a good woodsman in today's modern age. Then, Kevin shares some of his experiences from doing adventure races such as the Minnesota Border Challenge, and the St. Croix Winter Ultra, and lessons learned about the importance of calming down before making decisions, navigating, working as a team, and staying mentally sound. To cap it off, Kevin breaks down how he trains for the wilderness, the importance of knowing your gear inside and out, and how to stay warm in the treestand this season. All that and more in this week's episode!Huge thanks to Kevin for coming on the show! If you'd like to follow along with his adventures, you can find him on Facebook www.facebook.com/kevin.wegner.319/Big thanks to our fantastic partners:Lone Wolf Custom Gear: www.lonewolfcustomgear.comonX Hunt: www.onxmaps.comHuntworth: www.huntworthgear.comGood Chance Fly Fishing: www.goodchanceflyfishing.comWisconsin Backcountry Hunters & Anglers: www.backcountryhunters.org/wisconsinTAKE ACTION THROUGH BACKCOUNTRY HUNTERS & ANGLERS www.backcountryhunters.com/take_action Call the US Capitol Switchboard at (202) 224-3121 and ask to speak with your representative Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt, host Jon Teater reflects on his journey in podcasting and hunting, sharing insights on land management, hunting strategies, and the importance of community engagement among hunters. He discusses his personal hunting experiences, tactics for success, and the significance of building a cooperative hunting community to enhance deer management and hunting success. Thomas Mlsna (Untamed Ambition) discusses his hunting tactics, breaking down deer movement, and how to influence his community for better overall deer quality.     takeaways The podcast focuses on maximizing hunting properties. Jon reflects on his growth in podcasting and hunting. Community engagement is crucial for successful hunting. Scouting and hunting from the outside in is effective. Building relationships with neighbors can improve hunting success. Communication creates common goals among hunters. Fear tactics are ineffective in encouraging better hunting practices. Hunting serves as a valuable management tool for wildlife. Creating opportunities requires collaboration with the community. Success in hunting is a marathon, not a sprint.   Social Social Links https://whitetaillandscapes.com/ https://www.facebook.com/whitetaillandscapes/ https://www.instagram.com/whitetail_landscapes/?hl=en https://www.theuntamedambition.com/ https://www.theuntamedambition.com/whitetailambition   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

n this episode of the We Do This Too Outdoors Podcast, I sit down with Mississippi wildlife biologist Mr. Lann Wilf to break down two major diseases impacting whitetail deer populations: Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease (EHD) and Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). Mr. Wilf explains the key differences between the two, how they affect deer behavior and survival, and what hunters and land managers can do to help monitor and support healthy deer herds. We also talk about the importance of science-based wildlife management, conservation efforts across the South, and how hunters play a crucial role in preserving our deer populations for future generations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this conversation, Dan discusses the importance of commitment and resilience in youth sports, particularly wrestling. He shares a personal story about his son's initial reluctance to participate and emphasizes the need for children to learn responsibility and the value of teamwork. Dan believes that allowing kids to quit can lead to a lifelong habit of giving up, and he stresses the significance of showing up for teammates. Takeaways; Teaching kids commitment is crucial for their development. Resilience is a skill that can be nurtured from a young age. The act of quitting can become a habit if not addressed early. Team sports teach children about responsibility to others. Wrestling requires not just individual effort but also teamwork. Parents play a vital role in instilling a sense of duty in their children. Conversations about commitment can help shape a child's mindset. Encouraging kids to push through challenges builds character. The importance of showing up extends beyond sports to life. Setting expectations can help children understand the value of perseverance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Western Rookie Podcast, host Dan Johnson and guest Jaden Bales discuss the intersection of wrestling and hunting, share insights on the current hunting season, and provide strategies for elk and mule deer hunting. In this episode of the Western Rookie Podcast, host Dan Johnson and guest Jaden Bales discuss the intersection of wrestling and hunting, share insights on the current hunting season, and provide strategies for elk and mule deer hunting. They explore elk behavior in November, tips for hunting big bulls, and the importance of understanding winter ranges for mule deer. The conversation wraps up with practical hunting tactics and resources for listeners looking to enhance their hunting experience. Takeaways Wrestling and hunting share common traits of discipline and perseverance. Elk hunting strategies vary based on the time of year and hunting pressure. Understanding elk behavior is crucial for successful hunting. Mature bulls often seek secluded areas away from hunting pressure. Mule deer behavior changes significantly during the rut. Identifying winter ranges is key to finding mule deer. Hunting tactics should adapt to weather conditions and deer activity. Using optics effectively can enhance hunting success. Creativity in hunting strategies can lead to better results. Resources like virtual hunt buddies can assist hunters in planning.The conversation wraps up with practical hunting tactics and resources for listeners looking to enhance their hunting experience. Takeaways Wrestling and hunting share common traits of discipline and perseverance. Elk hunting strategies vary based on the time of year and hunting pressure. Understanding elk behavior is crucial for successful hunting. Mature bulls often seek secluded areas away from hunting pressure. Mule deer behavior changes significantly during the rut. Identifying winter ranges is key to finding mule deer. Hunting tactics should adapt to weather conditions and deer activity. Using optics effectively can enhance hunting success. Creativity in hunting strategies can lead to better results. Resources like virtual hunt buddies can assist hunters in planning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this engaging conversation, Dan and Ken delve into the intricacies of hunting, particularly focusing on whitetail deer in Alberta. They discuss the dynamics of hunting in a region where leasing land is illegal, the importance of trail cameras in tracking deer behavior, and the strategies that lead to successful hunts. Ken shares his personal experiences, including the challenges of hunting in a competitive environment and the thrill of harvesting a significant buck. The conversation highlights the balance between respecting wildlife and enjoying the sport of hunting. Takeaways Ken shares his experiences hunting in Alberta, a prime location for various game species. Leasing land for hunting is illegal in Alberta, impacting hunting dynamics. Trail cameras play a crucial role in understanding deer movement and behavior. Whitetails in Alberta tend to be nocturnal, especially during early hunting seasons. Terrain plays a significant role in hunting strategies, with Ken adapting to local conditions. Ken emphasizes the importance of patience and observation in successful hunting. The thrill of the hunt is enhanced by understanding deer patterns and behaviors. Ken's successful harvest of a 166-inch buck showcases his hunting skills and strategy. The conversation reflects on the challenges and ethics of hunting in a competitive environment. Ken's journey illustrates the continuous learning process in the art of hunting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Michigan Wild's The Last 7 Days Wk 4, host Nate Rozeveld shares his experiences from the past week of hunting. Another doe tag was punched! He discusses the excitement and anticipation of hunting during this prime time, the strategies he employed, and the lessons learned from both successful and missed opportunities. The conversation highlights the importance of accessing hunting areas, tracking deer signs, and the significance of doe management for wildlife conservation. Additionally, Nate reflects on the joy of hunting with family and the memories created in the outdoors. As the season progresses, he looks ahead to future hunting strategies and the upcoming firearm season. Thank you for listening to the episode! If you would like to support Michigan Wild farther leave a review/ranking anywhere you listen to the podcast!  Interested in being a guest on Michigan Wild? Send an email to Michiganwildpod@gmail.comor send a message on Instagram @michiganwildpod. In need of a tracking dog? Reach out to Find It Fred, Tony and his dog are top notch and Tony is passionate about helping fellow hunters. Looking to add a food plot or change up your food plot strategy check out vitalizeseed.com and the Habitat Podcast. Check out Wildlife Legends Taxidermy for any of your taxidermy needs. Want to dive into the mock scrape game, or find a proven product? Check out DH3 a full synthetic scrape system.  Looking for a new deer processor? Some custom smoked meats? Or some last minute hunting gear? Check out Mac's Rustic Deer Processing in Howard City, Michigan. Open 7am to 7pm M-S for drop off. (231-937-4372) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode I have Dan Johnson, host of the nine finger chronicles podcast on the show. Dan and I discuss multiple different topics revolving around the rut. We talked about calling tactics. Specifically when to call, and reading a buck's body language to know what type of call to use. We discussed different hunting locations to set yourself up for success during the rut. We talked about how sometimes not getting stuck in your ways and hunting the same type of locations that you and everybody else have for years can be beneficial. We talked about just observing and letting the woods and the deer that you hunt teach you where to hunt. We closed out by talking about how keeping a positive mental mindset during the rut is absolutely key to having success. I hope you all enjoy!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Wing and Tail Outdoors podcast, hosts Chris Romano and Dorge Huang delve into the intricacies of bow setups for both long-range and short-range shooting. They discuss the evolution of bow technology and how it has influenced hunting practices, particularly the shift from short-range to long-range shooting due to advancements in equipment. Chris shares his personal experiences with tendonitis and how it affects his hunting season, emphasizing the importance of proper bow setup to accommodate physical limitations. The conversation also touches on the significance of axle-to-axle length, brace height, and let-off in bow performance, with Dorge providing insights into how these factors impact arrow flight and energy delivery. The hosts further explore the technical aspects of arrow selection, focusing on the importance of spine alignment and the impact of arrow diameter on flight stability. They highlight the challenges of maintaining accuracy and energy efficiency at long distances, stressing the need for hunters to be familiar with their equipment and practice regularly to ensure ethical hunting practices. The episode concludes with a discussion on the importance of personal comfort and confidence in one's gear, encouraging listeners to consider their specific hunting needs when choosing bows and arrows. Chris and Dorge emphasize the value of continuous learning and adaptation in archery, underscoring the role of experience and knowledge in achieving success in the field. Takeaways: Axle-to-axle length affects bow stability and maneuverability. Brace height influences arrow forgiveness and speed. Let-off impacts arrow energy and flight consistency. Arrow spine alignment is crucial for flight stability. Arrow diameter affects wind resistance and flight path. Long-range shooting requires different bow setups than short-range. Personal comfort with bow setup enhances shooting accuracy. Technological advancements have shifted hunting practices. Regular practice is essential for ethical hunting. Understanding bow mechanics improves hunting success. Show Our Supporters Some Love! VitalizeSeed.Com RackGetterScents.Net Firenock.com WingAndTailOutdoors.Com https://nestedtreestands.com/WT10  Discount Code WT10 SilverBirchArchery.Com huntarsenal.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Nate shares a candid hunting journal entry detailing his hunting experience. The narrative unfolds with the excitement of the hunt, the challenges faced due to weather conditions, and a humorous yet relatable incident that many hunters can identify with. The conversation reflects on the unpredictability of hunting and the lessons learned from each outing.  Thanks for tuning in! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week's episode gets personal with how the hounds have built relationships that feel more like family. How it connects people and opens doors no one would ever imagine. The track that brings us together.    IG - heathhyatt147 FB Heath Hyatt Youtube - Heath Hyatt    Follow our Sponsors: Inukshuk  Darkenergy OnX  Double U Hunting Supply Quick-track.com Muddy River Transport    Inukshuk: Inukshukpro.com Corey.ca   Darkenergy:  best-charging banks on market. Discount code is CODE4 darkenergy.com   Onx: subscribe to the best mapping app on the market by using promo code - K920 Frontline Optics- Duty sunglasses Polarized No questions asked replacement Charitable Donation with every pair Free shipping Frontline-Optics.com use promo code - CODE4 https://frontline-optics.com?sca_ref=5672409.03I05MEwyy   Subscribe to:  Full Cry Magazine Bear Hunting Magazine Southern Hound hunting Magazine  American Bear Foundation   For the best lights in the business Check out: Cajunlights.com    Get all your hound hunting gear at Double U. Products every hound hunter trusts to keep up with their pack. Double U Hunting Supply.com We would like to thank those who support this podcast.  Special thanks to Double U Hunting Supply for sponsoring this episode.   www.dusupply.com https://www.youtube.com/@DoubleUHuntingSupply/podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this solo episode, Jeremy Dinsmore checks in from the Pennsylvania woods to share some hard-earned lessons from a slow October weekend. He breaks down what it means to fall into the “too-mobile” trap—moving too much, too soon—and how giving good ground time to develop can make all the difference. Jeremy also dives into the mental side of the season: how trail cameras can become both a blessing and a curse, why chasing other hunters' success only hurts your focus, and how patience, gut instinct, and historical intel are what truly kill big deer. Drawing on research and insights from MeatEater, Deer & Deer Hunting, and North American Whitetail, Jeremy unpacks why patience still wins in the whitetail woods. From recognizing when to stay put to trusting your own property's rhythm, this one's packed with perspective for any hunter grinding through October. The best days are ahead—so slow down, hunt smart, and trust your process. So, grab your gear, sit back, and join us on this episode as we Antler Up! www.antlerupoutdoors.com www.tethrdnation.com www.huntworthgear.com www.sportsmensempire.com https://deerassociation.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this conversation, Dan discusses the relentless nature of the rut in hunting, emphasizing that it continues regardless of personal circumstances. He highlights the importance of being present and taking action, as opportunities in life, much like the rut, do not wait for anyone. Takeaways The rut is an unstoppable force in nature. Life's opportunities don't wait for personal circumstances. Being present is crucial for success. Weather conditions do not affect the rut. One must take action to seize opportunities. The rut is a metaphor for life's challenges. You need to be in the right place at the right time. Personal commitments shouldn't hinder your pursuits. Understanding nature can teach us about life. The importance of commitment in hunting and life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the How to Hunt Deer Podcast, hosts Jason and Dan discuss their recent experiences in hunting, family activities, and sports. They delve into deer movement patterns, the significance of doe behavior during the pre-rut, and effective calling techniques. The conversation emphasizes the importance of planning for upcoming hunts, considering weather conditions, and understanding deer behavior to maximize hunting success. Takeaways Deer movement is influenced by weather patterns and seasonal changes. Family activities and sports can impact hunting schedules. Mock scrapes are effective for tracking deer behavior. Understanding doe behavior is crucial for successful hunting during the pre-rut. Calling techniques should be strategic and not overdone. Planning access routes and wind direction is essential for hunting success. The pre-rut period is an exciting time for deer hunters. Patience is key when waiting for deer to come into range. Food sources, such as corn and acorns, affect deer movement. Maintaining scent control is important when using decoys. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Pennsylvania Woodsman, Mitch is joined by Pierce Nelles of the Wisconsin Sportsman to explore the world of rut hunting.  While focusing on deer hunting strategies, they begin with the importance of being a well-rounded outdoorsman and the impact it has on you as a deer hunter.  From here we break down Pierce's plans and strategies for breaking down 3 different hunting property options for sweet November. In addition to these properties and rut talk, the guys discuss the evolving culture of hunting in states like Wisconsin and Pennsylvania. They discuss personal experiences, the significance of scouting, understanding wind and thermals, and the impact of trophy hunting on traditional deer camp camaraderie. The conversation also touches on the future of hunting and conservation efforts, emphasizing the need for responsible management of deer populations and the hunting culture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt Jon Teater and guest Eric Hansen (just hunt club) discuss various hunting strategies, focusing on deer behavior, food sources, and effective hunting setups. They explore the importance of managing deer populations, the significance of food plots, and the impact of hunting pressure in different areas. The conversation also delves into personal reflections on hunting success and the responsibilities of hunters in maintaining healthy deer populations. Takeaways: The importance of executing a well-planned hunting strategy. Understanding deer behavior is crucial for successful hunting. Food sources significantly influence deer movement and hunting tactics. Hunting setups should be adapted based on environmental conditions. Effective use of blinds can enhance hunting success. Creating and maintaining food plots is essential for attracting deer. Scrape setups can be a game-changer for deer attraction. Hunting pressure varies by location and affects deer survival rates. Personal enjoyment and responsibility in hunting are key to a fulfilling experience. Calculated risks can lead to greater hunting success. Social Links: https://whitetaillandscapes.com/ https://www.facebook.com/whitetaillandscapes/ https://www.instagram.com/whitetail_landscapes/?hl=en https://www.justhuntclub.com/ https://www.youtube.com/c/justhuntclub https://www.facebook.com/justhuntclub/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast, Andy gets to talk with our buddies Pat and Garin about their recent elk hunting experiences.  They share insights on the challenges faced due to increased hunting pressure, personal health issues, and the importance of timing and weather in hunting success. They delve into strategies for stalking elk, the significance of e-scouting, and unexpected wildlife encounters, including a potential wolf sighting. The conversation highlights the camaraderie of hunting and the lessons learned from both successes and failures in the field.  Thanks for listening!  HUXWRX Athlon Optics OnX:  Use code MWW20 for 20% off Huntworth Gear:  Use code MWW15 for 15% off Morrell Targets Alps Outdoorz:  Use code 2025woodswater for 30% off  Reveal Cameras by Tactacam Habitat Works Facebook Page:  Mention us when you call and get 15% off any service 816-752-7390  habitatworksllc@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Wisconsin Sportsman, Pierce is joined by Andrew Wolfe just minutes before shooting light, for a one-of-a-kind episode live from the duck blind! The guys met up early to try and capitalize on a strong Northwest wind and a cold front last week, in hopes of shooting a limit of greenheads. That didn't go quite as planned, but as it often goes on slow duck hunts, it lead to some great conversation ranging from favorite non-game animals, to bear encounters, to what Seagull might taste like, and even worked in a few waterfowl tactics to try and capture the true essence of just shooting the breeze in the duck blind! We hope all of you hitting the marsh this week have better luck than we did!   Big thanks to our fantastic partners: Lone Wolf Custom Gear: www.lonewolfcustomgear.com onX Hunt: www.onxmaps.com Huntworth: www.huntworthgear.com Good Chance Fly Fishing: www.goodchanceflyfishing.com Wisconsin Backcountry Hunters & Anglers: www.backcountryhunters.org/wisconsin TAKE ACTION THROUGH BACKCOUNTRY HUNTERS & ANGLERS www.backcountryhunters.com/take_action Call the US Capitol Switchboard at (202) 224-3121 and ask to speak with your representative Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the MWW Hunting Journal, Nate & Micah share their recent hunting experiences from the weekend, discuss encounters with wildlife and other hunters, strategies for hunting, and reflections on their time spent outdoors.  Thanks for coming along!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Gone To The Dogs Podcast introduces its Legend Series of recordings with the nation's best known and most revered raccoon hunters occupying the guest spot. This week the podcast features one of the sports most respected and longest running breeders of Treeing Walker Coonhounds, as Steve brings the renown Jim “Wildman” Meeks to the Gone To The Dogs microphone.   Meeks, a first ballot inductee into the North Carolina State Coon Hunters Hall of Fame, is possessed of a wealth of knowledge in all areas of the coon hunting game.  Steve and Jim, besides being contemporaries in age, have been friends for many years.  A visit with Jim Meeks is like experiencing a real, live family reunion each time the pair gets together. With hunting seasons upon us, this one is for listeners that coon hunt simply for the love of the hounds and features one of the true purists in our sport, the incomparable Wildman Meeks.  Enjoy.  We would like to thank those who support this podcast.  Special thanks to Double U Hunting Supply for sponsoring this episode.   www.dusupply.com https://www.youtube.com/@DoubleUHuntingSupply/podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Range Podcast, Ricky is joined by a force to be reckoned with in the mountains of the west. Whether he's nerding out as a hydrologist with the U.S. Forest Service, hunting, skiing or biking, Josh Boyd will spend over 200 days a year in the backcountry. Josh is a Sitka Big Game Ambassador and another notable passion is his love for writing, which has donned the pages of Bowhunter Magazine, Eastmans' Bowhunting Journal and Rokslide.com. As always, Josh begins by telling us his origin bowhunting story. Ricky and Josh then talk about how a bow led to their connection and conversation, and then on to his profession, which is also a passion. Naturally as a writer, Josh finishes by telling a great story of his past Elk hunting season.  The Range Podcast can be found on all major platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and on Wild TV.  Enter Promo Code trp15 during checkout at www.vaportrailarchery.com to receive 15% off VTX Bowstrings and Branded Apparel. The Range Podcast is brought to you by Vapor Trail Archery and Stokerized Stabilizers. We are proud to be a part of the @sportsmens_empire network.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This is a short podcast ladies and gentlemen. This topic has been on my heart for awhile now and I figured it was time to put it out there. Sometimes we get so caught up in the likes and comments that we forget why we started being outdoorsmen and women in the first place.Sometimes we just need to slow down and remind ourselves about why we do what we do and who inspired us to do what we do. This podcast is about the first hunt I ever went on with my Dad and my Uncle. Tune In. Short one but a very good one! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Missouri Woods and Water Podcast, Micah releases our first "Bonus" show called the MWW Hunting Journal.  He shares personal hunting experiences, insights on deer behavior, and the excitement of exploring new hunting grounds so far this season. The conversation covers various hunts, including opening day, recent adventures, and anticipation for future outings, all while emphasizing the joy and unpredictability of hunting.  Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Hunting Gear Podcast, host Dan discusses the importance of preparing for the upcoming hunting season, focusing on gear organization, safety checks, and effective hunting strategies. He shares personal experiences and tips on how to ensure that all equipment is in top condition, emphasizing the need for efficiency and readiness in the field. Dan also offers encouragement to fellow hunters as they gear up for the rut, wishing everyone good luck in their pursuits. Takeaways: Preparation is key for a successful hunting season. Organizing gear can enhance efficiency in the field. Safety checks on equipment are crucial before every hunt. Layering clothing helps manage temperature and comfort. Using technology like trail cameras can aid in tracking deer. Always inspect your gear for wear and tear annually. Practice with your hunting setup to ensure familiarity. Stay organized to minimize time spent tinkering with gear. Be mindful of your physical condition and gear weight. Good luck and positive vibes are essential for all hunters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson and guest Eric Barber dive into a variety of topics, starting with a light-hearted debate about Oreo cookies. They then transition into serious hunting discussions, focusing on trail camera usage, mock scrapes, and strategies for hunting public land. Eric shares his experiences hunting a specific piece of public land, detailing the challenges and successes he faced, including the abundance of acorns and deer movement patterns. The conversation culminates in a thrilling recount of a successful hunt, highlighting the importance of preparation, adaptability, and the joy of the hunting experience. Takeaways: Eric Barber is a passionate hunter and Oreo cookie lover. The debate over Oreo flavors leads to a discussion on preferences. Trail cameras are essential for gathering intel on deer movement. Mock scrapes are a valuable tool for attracting deer. Hunting public land requires adaptability and strategy. Acorn abundance affects deer movement and behavior. Setting up in the right location is crucial for success. The thrill of the hunt is enhanced by unexpected encounters. Executing a shot requires confidence and precision. Sharing hunting stories fosters community and camaraderie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Michigan Wild's The Last 7 Days, Nate is recapping the last week of hunting. This episode is a 3 part podcast that Nate recorded after 3 separate hunts. Part 1 starts with a bang as Nate successfully harvested a doe with his bow. He recaps the entire hunt and the strategy leading to another tag punched. Part 2 is a recap of a morning hunt and scout. It lays the foundation for Nate's mindset as he is strategizing the hunt for B8. Part 3 is also an update after his most recent hunt that was exciting and almost resulted in another doe tag punch. After each hunt Nate feels the groundwork is beginning to take shape to close in on an encounter with B8. Going into the 4th week of the season is filled with high anticipation as sweet November is right around the corner! Thank you for listening to the episode! If you would like to support Michigan Wild farther leave a review/ranking anywhere you listen to the podcast!  Interested in being a guest on Michigan Wild? Send an email to Michiganwildpod@gmail.comor send a message on Instagram @michiganwildpod. In need of a tracking dog? Reach out to Find It Fred, Tony and his dog are top notch and Tony is passionate about helping fellow hunters. Looking to add a food plot or change up your food plot strategy check out vitalizeseed.com and the Habitat Podcast. Check out Wildlife Legends Taxidermy for any of your taxidermy needs. Want to dive into the mock scrape game, or find a proven product? Check out DH3 a full synthetic scrape system.  Looking for a new deer processor? Some custom smoked meats? Or some last minute hunting gear? Check out Mac's Rustic Deer Processing in Howard City, Michigan. Open 7am to 7pm M-S for drop off. (231-937-4372) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, The Troy Fowler discusses the critical elements of hunting, focusing on the roles of arrows and bows in the process of taking down deer. The discussion delves into the technical aspects of hunting equipment, particularly the importance of broadheads and inserts, and challenges common misconceptions about what truly contributes to a successful hunt. Troy also informs Nick of why there was no accumulation of blood between muscles, as the holes were not interrupted by other layers of tissue, allowing for more side meat harvest. Arrows and bows both play crucial roles in hunting, each contributing uniquely to a hunter's success. The choice of broadhead can significantly impact performance, making it important for hunters to understand the mechanics behind their equipment. Misconceptions about hunting gear often lead to poor decisions in the field, emphasizing the need for proper education and experience. Factors such as the weight of inserts and broadheads must be carefully considered to achieve optimal balance and accuracy. Beyond gear selection, effective hunting also relies on a solid understanding of animal anatomy to ensure ethical and efficient harvests. The debate between the importance of arrows versus bows continues among hunters, but one thing remains clear—quality equipment and a deep knowledge of its use can greatly enhance the hunting experience. Ultimately, hunters who prioritize understanding their gear and continually educate themselves on hunting techniques are the most likely to find consistent success. Show Partners: Umai Dry Instagram: @umaidry Website: bit.ly/3WhfnnX Sign up for the newsletter for 10% off TieBoss Instagram: @tiebossllc Website: https://tieboss.com/pod?ref=pod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Part 2 of an amazing hunt in Wyoming. The stalk, the chase, the final ridge. Heath and Rick are able to close the distance on an outstanding bull. You don't want to miss the ending. IG - heathhyatt147 FB Heath Hyatt Youtube - Heath Hyatt    Follow our Sponsors: Inukshuk  Darkenergy OnX  Double U Hunting Supply Quick-track.com Muddy River Transport    Inukshuk: Inukshukpro.com Corey.ca   Darkenergy:  best-charging banks on market. Discount code is CODE4 darkenergy.com Onx: subscribe to the best mapping app on the market by using promo code - K920   Frontline Optics- Duty sunglasses Polarized No questions asked replacement Charitable Donation with every pair Free shipping Frontline-Optics.com use promo code - CODE4 https://frontline-optics.com?sca_ref=5672409.03I05MEwyy     Subscribe to:  Full Cry Magazine Bear Hunting Magazine Southern Hound Hunting Magazine  American Bear Foundation   For the best lights in the business Check out: Cajunlights.com    Get all your hound hunting gear at Double U. Products every hound hunter trusts to keep up with their pack. Double U Hunting Supply.com We would like to thank those who support this podcast.  Special thanks to Double U Hunting Supply for sponsoring this episode.   www.dusupply.com https://www.youtube.com/@DoubleUHuntingSupply/podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this engaging episode of the Wing and Tail Outdoors podcast, host Chris Romano takes listeners on a thrilling journey through the recent hunting season's triumphs and challenges. The episode kicks off with a recount of the first mature deer harvests from the family property in New York, a milestone that has been years in the making. Chris shares the excitement of taking home two target bucks, a testament to the hard work and dedication put into land management and food plot development. The narrative is peppered with heartfelt congratulations to fellow hunters and friends who have also found success, creating a sense of community and shared achievement. As the episode unfolds, Chris candidly discusses personal challenges, including a bout with tendonitis that has impacted his hunting season. Despite these setbacks, his passion for the sport and commitment to family traditions shine through. The episode delves into the intricacies of land management, the importance of using the right equipment, and the ethical considerations of hunting. Chris's storytelling is both informative and reflective, offering listeners a blend of practical insights and emotional depth. The episode concludes with a hopeful look towards the future, emphasizing the importance of community, perseverance, and the joy of shared experiences in the great outdoors. Mature Deer Harvests: Celebrates the successful harvest of two mature bucks from the family property. Community Success: Shares congratulations with fellow hunters, fostering a sense of shared accomplishment. Land Management Efforts: Discusses ongoing efforts in land management and food plot development. Ethical Hunting: Emphasizes the importance of using the right equipment for humane kills. Family Traditions: Highlights the joy of hunting with family and building a legacy. Equipment Insights: Provides insights into the pros and cons of different hunting equipment. Emotional Reflections: Offers a deeper perspective on the responsibilities of hunters. Future Plans: Discusses strategies for future land management and hunting success. Community Building: Focuses on building a supportive community of like-minded hunters. Show Our Supporters Some Love! VitalizeSeed.Com RackGetterScents.Net Firenock.com WingAndTailOutdoors.Com https://nestedtreestands.com/WT10  Discount Code WT10 SilverBirchArchery.Com huntarsenal.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson speaks with David Hughes about their shared passion for hunting, outdoor lifestyles, and the challenges of farming. David shares his experiences with whitetail hunting, the importance of access to land, and his transition from farming to pursuing new dreams. The conversation delves into the evolution of hunting perspectives, the joy of the hunt, and the significance of creating content to inspire others. David emphasizes the connection with nature and the personal stories that shape their hunting journeys. Takeaways: David feels at peace and at home in the woods. Hunting is more than just killing; it's about the experience. Access to land is crucial for successful hunting. The leasing of hunting land has become increasingly expensive. David's transition from farming to pursuing new dreams is called 'Operation Freedom.' Hunting strategies vary based on the environment and deer behavior. The joy of hunting comes from the experiences and memories created. Content creation in hunting helps inspire others and share experiences. Everyone should hunt their own way, regardless of others' opinions. The connection with nature enhances the hunting experience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this solo episode, Jeremy Dinsmore checks in from the heart of Pennsylvania's October woods to share where his 2025 season stands so far. From early-season encounters to the sting of a neighbor tagging the mature buck he'd been watching all summer, Jeremy breaks down the highs, lows, and lessons learned along the way. He unpacks how shifting food sources, scrape activity, and cold fronts are changing deer movement and what that means for his next moves as the pre-rut kicks in. Jeremy also revisits some of his favorite past Antler Up conversations from hunters like Steve Sherk Jr., Brandon Barlow, Rich Yoder, and Beau Martonik—using their October insights on patience, pressure, and adaptability to frame his own mid-season mindset. He wraps up with a look ahead at his plans for late-October in PA, rut hunts at camp, and his upcoming Ohio trip before rifle season. Whether you're grinding through the lull or gearing up for the rut, this episode delivers real-time perspective from the middle of the season. So, grab your gear, sit back, and join us on this episode as we Antler Up! www.antlerupoutdoors.com www.tethrdnation.com www.huntworthgear.com  www.sportsmensempire.com  https://deerassociation.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the How to Hunt Deer Podcast, Dan and Jason discuss various aspects of deer hunting, including strategies, equipment, and the importance of sharing information with neighbors. They emphasize the significance of trail cameras in monitoring deer activity and the role of does in indicating hunting opportunities. The conversation also touches on introducing kids to hunting, understanding deer sign such as rubs and scrapes, and the timing of hunts in relation to weather changes. The hosts encourage a positive hunting community and the enjoyment of the hunting experience. Takeaways The importance of sharing information with neighbors can enhance hunting success. Trail cameras are essential for monitoring deer activity and patterns. Comfort in hunting gear is crucial for longer and more successful hunts. Does play a significant role in indicating when to hunt. Understanding deer sign, such as rubs and scrapes, is vital for successful hunting. Timing your hunts around weather changes can lead to better outcomes. Introducing kids to hunting fosters a love for the outdoors and wildlife. A good spot for hunting is often determined by deer sign and movement patterns. The pre-rut period is a critical time for deer movement and hunting strategies. Maintaining a positive attitude in the hunting community is essential. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Pennsylvania Woodsman, Mitch reflects on his recent bear hunting trip in New Jersey, sharing both the challenges he faced and the lessons he learned. He discusses the preparation leading up to the hunt, the unexpected difficulties encountered during the trip, and the importance of self-reflection and personal growth in the face of adversity. Throughout the conversation, he emphasizes the value of being in nature, the significance of community, and the spiritual aspects of hunting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this conversation, Jon Teater discusses various hunting strategies, the importance of woodsmanship, and the role of technology in modern hunting. Joined by Greg Litzinger (Bowhunting Fiend), they explore the nuances of deer movement, the effectiveness of cameras, and the significance of understanding the land. The conversation emphasizes the need for adaptability, instinctual decision-making, and the balance between technology and traditional hunting skills.   Takeaways: Maximizing your hunting property requires a comprehensive approach. Consulting with agronomists can enhance land management strategies. Experience in diverse hunting environments provides valuable insights. Cameras can sometimes mislead hunters about deer movement. Woodsmanship is crucial for successful hunting outcomes. Trusting your instincts can lead to better hunting decisions. Understanding deer movement patterns is essential for success. Reading the land helps identify ideal hunting spots. Mobility in hunting is key to adapting to changing conditions. A good mindset and approach can enhance the hunting experience.   Social Links https://www.instagram.com/bowhunting_fiend/?hl=en https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9-RMHGxtq-0 https://whitetaillandscapes.com/ https://www.facebook.com/whitetaillandscapes/   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices