The Just One Outdoors Podcast

In this lively episode, the Just One Outdoors team shares their most memorable and outrageous hunting and fishing stories. From encounters with wildlife to humorous mishaps in the field, the conversation flows with laughter and camaraderie. The team reflects on their experiences, the lessons learned, and the thrill of outdoor adventures, all while navigating the chaos of sharing a mic and telling tales.Takeaways- The unpredictability of outdoor adventures can lead to unexpected stories.- Hunting often involves not just skill, but also patience and timing.- Encounters with wildlife can be both thrilling and frightening.- The camaraderie among friends enhances the experience of outdoor activities.- Preparation and mental readiness are crucial for successful hunting trips.- Sharing stories helps to bond over shared experiences in nature.- Humor plays a significant role in recounting hunting mishaps.- Facing fears, like the dark, is part of the outdoor experience.- Nature can surprise you in ways you least expect.- Every hunting trip is a chance to learn something new.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Outdoor Stories02:30 Hunting Adventures and Misadventures10:56 Encounters with Nature: Bears and Coyotes18:41 Crazy Experiences in the Wild26:35 Lessons from the Wilderness36:43 Wrapping Up the StoriesKeywordshunting, fishing, outdoor stories, nature encounters, wildlife, adventures, crazy experiences, hunting mishaps, outdoor life, camaraderie

From a boat catching on fire to plowing through the snow, Ayden has done it all! Ayden stopped by our booth at the Ozark Outdoor Expo to chat duck hunting. Duck hunting is unique to any other hunting, mainly because the near death stories that come out of it. This podcast has a couple of those stories where things just don't go right, but somehow everyone made it out and has a story to tell!

Roger from the American Bear Foundation - Missouri Chapter joins the show with hosts, Deegan and Clyde! They talk all things bear! Black bear hunting is a hunt we hope to go on someday and this conversation gets us fired up! They also talk about the Expo that the ABF is putting on in West Plains! If you are in the area, be sure to check it out!

In this conversation, the hosts and guest Brantly Gossett delve into the intricacies of public land hunting, sharing personal experiences and strategies. They discuss the importance of scouting, the bump and dump method, and the significance of timing and access in successful hunting. The conversation also touches on scent control and culminates in an engaging story about hunting a notable deer known as the Big Six. In this conversation, the speaker shares their emotional journey of hunting, detailing the challenges and triumphs faced while tracking a lost deer. They discuss the importance of persistence, the emotional highs and lows of hunting, and the strategies that lead to successful hunts. The conversation also touches on the role of technology in hunting, the understanding of deer behavior, and the speaker's plans for sharing their experiences through content creation.TakeawaysBradley Gossett shares his journey in hunting, starting from childhood.Scouting is essential for understanding deer behavior and patterns.The bump and dump method can be effective for public land hunting.Timing and access routes are crucial for successful hunts.Scent control is debated among hunters, with varying opinions on its effectiveness.Natural cover can enhance concealment while hunting.The Big Six story illustrates the challenges and excitement of hunting.Using dogs for tracking can be beneficial but requires experience.Patience and observation are key when hunting deer.Understanding deer habits over time leads to better hunting strategies. Tracking a lost deer can be an emotional journey.Persistence is key in hunting; never give up.Understanding deer behavior is crucial for success.Weather conditions can significantly impact deer movement.Hunting strategies should adapt to the time of year.Technology can aid in tracking but can also complicate decisions.Learning from past experiences enhances future hunts.Finding the right spot is essential for a successful hunt.Hunting is as much about the experience as it is about the kill.Sharing hunting experiences can inspire others.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Public Land Hunting05:50 Bump and Dump Methodology11:57 Scent Control and Its Impact30:53 The Search for the Lost Deer39:04 Lessons from the Hunt47:04 Understanding Deer Behavior58:38 Future Plans and Content CreationKeywordshunting, public land, deer hunting, scouting, bump and dump, scent control, access strategies, hunting stories, outdoor adventures, wildlife management, hunting, deer tracking, outdoor adventure, emotional stories, hunting strategies, wildlife behavior, technology in hunting, hunting tips, hunting experiences, outdoor lifestyle

In this conversation, Jason Whitlow shares his journey into hunting, detailing his early experiences and the pivotal moments that shaped his passion for the sport. He discusses the significance of naming a buck after his father, the preparation and execution of a memorable hunt, and the challenges of filming while hunting. Jason also delves into deer behavior, movement patterns, and strategies for finding target bucks, emphasizing the importance of knocking on doors for hunting permissions. He reflects on the pressure of being part of the Seek One team and the lessons learned from his early hunting days, including the value of shooting does for experience. The conversation concludes with insights on balancing hunting opportunities across different locations and the connections made within the hunting community. In this engaging conversation, Jason Whitlow shares his experiences and insights into the world of hunting and taxidermy. He discusses the mystery of deer disappearing from hunting grounds, his journey into taxidermy, and the importance of gaining shooting experience. The conversation highlights the challenges and rewards of hunting, as well as the evolving nature of wildlife management and personal growth in the field.TakeawaysJason started hunting at a young age with his father.He became serious about bow hunting at 18.The buck he named after his dad was particularly special.Preparation for the hunt involved extensive door knocking for permissions.Deer movement can vary significantly between urban and rural areas.Spring is a time for shed hunting and securing hunting spots.Shooting does early on helps build confidence and experience.Filming adds pressure but can also enhance the hunting experience.Jason emphasizes the importance of staying calm during a hunt.He shares his connection with the Seek One team and the community of hunters. Deer often disappear due to hunting pressure and changing ranges.Taxidermy can be a fulfilling career path for hunting enthusiasts.Gaining experience through shooting smaller game is crucial for skill development.Networking and adapting to new hunting spots can lead to success.Shooting does is just as important as hunting bucks for population control.Social media can create unrealistic expectations about hunting success.Every hunter should aim to shoot as many deer as possible early in their career.The thrill of the hunt often comes from the unpredictability of deer behavior.Building a history with a deer can be rewarding but is not always possible.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Jason Whitlow and His Hunting Journey03:00 The Story Behind Naming the Buck05:55 The Hunt: Preparation and Execution08:54 Understanding Deer Movement and Behavior12:04 Spring Strategies for Finding Target Bucks15:09 The Pressure of Filming and Hunting17:55 Lessons Learned from Early Hunting Experiences20:59 Balancing Target Bucks with New Opportunities23:58 Connecting with Seek One and Hunting Community27:57 The Mystery of Disappearing Deer30:53 The Art of Taxidermy: A Personal Journey37:53 Future Aspirations in Taxidermy45:10 The Importance of Shooting ExperienceKeywordshunting, deer hunting, Jason Whitlow, Seek One, bow hunting, hunting stories, deer movement, hunting strategies, urban hunting, hunting pressure, hunting, deer, taxidermy, bowhunting, wildlife, outdoor skills, hunting tips, deer behavior, hunting experience, taxidermy techniques

In this engaging conversation, Oscar Garcia shares his journey into the world of hunting, detailing his experiences as an active duty member of the Coast Guard and his passion for turkey hunting. He discusses the challenges and joys of hunting in various states, the importance of understanding hunting regulations, and offers valuable tips for those looking to hunt out of state. The conversation also delves into strategies for using decoys effectively in turkey hunting, emphasizing the need for adaptability based on the hunting environment. In this engaging conversation, Oscar shares his experiences and insights on turkey hunting, discussing the importance of trail cameras, effective calling techniques, and the thrill of the hunt. He reflects on the differences between turkey and deer hunting, emphasizing the excitement of turkey season. The discussion also touches on future hunting plans and the significance of community in the hunting lifestyle.TakeawaysOscar Garcia is an active duty member of the Coast Guard.He started hunting at 16 and was hooked from his first experience.Tennessee is his favorite state for turkey hunting.Oscar emphasizes the importance of scouting for successful hunting.He believes in building relationships to gain hunting permissions.Understanding local regulations is crucial for out-of-state hunting.Decoy strategies should be adapted to the hunting environment.Oscar prefers not to use decoys in hardwoods but does in open fields.He shares a unique story about gaining hunting access through community involvement.Oscar is open to shooting any legal bird, including Jakes later in the season. Oscar believes in the importance of being fired up during the hunt.Trail cameras can provide valuable insights into turkey behavior.Calling techniques vary, and matching the energy of the birds is crucial.Getting a hen fired up can be an effective strategy to attract toms.Adaptability is key in turkey hunting; plans may need to change based on bird behavior.Oscar enjoys both turkey and deer hunting, but finds turkey hunting more exciting.The thrill of the hunt is enhanced by sharing experiences with others.Community engagement in hunting is important for sharing knowledge and experiences.Oscar is open to taking others hunting to share the experience.Hunting is not just a hobby; it's a lifestyle for many enthusiasts.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Oscar Garcia03:04 Oscar's Hunting Journey06:04 Turkey Hunting Experiences09:03 Hunting Regulations and State Differences11:54 Out-of-State Hunting Tips14:54 Decoy Strategies in Turkey Hunting24:46 Trail Camera Insights and Turkey Behavior30:00 Calling Techniques and Strategies36:01 The Thrill of Turkey vs. Deer Hunting40:01 Future Hunting Plans and Community EngagementKeywordshunting, turkey hunting, Oscar Garcia, outdoor adventures, hunting regulations, out-of-state hunting, hunting tips, decoy strategies, conservation, hunting experiences, turkey hunting, trail camera, calling techniques, hunting strategies, deer hunting, outdoor community, hunting tips, wildlife behavior, hunting experiences, hunting adventures

In this engaging conversation, Kevin Zielke, a conservation agent with the Missouri Department of Conservation, shares insights on turkey hunting, habitat management, and the importance of understanding hunting regulations. The discussion covers the excitement of turkey sightings, the impact of weather on turkey populations, and the resources available for landowners to improve habitats. Kevin also reflects on his background in wildlife management and the balance between his professional responsibilities and personal hunting time. The episode emphasizes the significance of compliance with hunting regulations to ensure sustainable wildlife populations. In this conversation, Kevin discusses the intricacies of turkey hunting, focusing on safety, regulations, and the responsibilities of hunters and conservation agents. He emphasizes the importance of identifying targets, understanding permits, and the unique experiences of being a conservation agent. The conversation also highlights the flexibility of the role and the need for open communication between hunters and agents to ensure compliance with regulations and promote safety in the field.Takeaways Habitat management is crucial for turkey population success.Weather impacts nest survival rates for turkeys.Public cooperation is essential for wildlife conservation.Proper identification of turkey species is critical for hunters.Conservation agents balance work and personal hunting time.Resources are available for landowners to improve habitats.Prescribed burns help maintain healthy ecosystems for wildlife.Turkey hunting regulations are important for sustainable practices. Turkey hunting safety is paramount; always identify your target.Conservation agents have unique experiences and responsibilities.Open communication with conservation agents can prevent legal issues.Honesty in reporting mistakes is crucial for hunters.The first week of turkey season has specific regulations for harvesting.Safety measures should be taken when using decoys or fanning techniques.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Podcast Setup02:06 Turkey Hunting Excitement and Camera Footage06:02 Understanding City Ordinances and Hunting Regulations10:01 Meet Kevin Zylke: Conservation Agent Insights12:05 Turkey Season Dates and Changes Explained13:52 Turkey Population Management and Habitat Importance18:04 Resources for Habitat Management20:09 Public Land and Turkey Hunting Opportunities22:01 Kevin's Background in Wildlife Management25:02 Balancing Work and Personal Hunting Time27:57 Turkey Regulations and Compliance30:33 Understanding Turkey Hunting Safety33:10 Permits and Regulations for Turkey Hunting36:45 Assisting Other Hunters: Rules and Responsibilities38:57 The Importance of Harvest Regulations39:16 Unique Experiences as a Conservation Agent42:51 Flexibility and Responsibilities of Conservation Agents49:34 Final Tips for a Successful Turkey SeasonKeywordsturkey hunting, conservation, wildlife management, hunting regulations, Missouri Department of Conservation, habitat management, public land, turkey season, hunting safety, wildlife populations, turkey hunting, hunting safety, hunting permits, conservation agents, hunting regulations, wildlife management, hunting tips, turkey season, hunting incidents, hunting community

Scott joins the podcast live at the Ozark Outdoor Expo to chat turkey hunting! Scott is OBSESSED with turkey hunting and has some of the greatest stories to go with it This episode will have you laughing while leaving you fired up to turkey hunt this year!

In this episode of Just One Outdoors, the host discuss their recent squirrel hunting tournament experiences, share their favorite cooking methods for squirrel, and delve into the world of wild game cooking. They also touch on their experiences at the world championship squirrel cook-off and share stories about trout fishing and record-breaking catches. The conversation highlights the camaraderie of outdoor activities and the joy of cooking and sharing wild game meals. In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into various aspects of fishing, including trout records, personal fishing experiences, and the joys of outdoor adventures. They share stories about their fishing trips, discuss conservation efforts, and explore different cooking methods for wild turkey. The conversation flows naturally from one topic to another, providing insights into the fishing community and the camaraderie that comes with it.Takeaways- Squirrel hunting can be unpredictable and challenging.- Cooking wild game can be made accessible and enjoyable for everyone.- Squirrel can be prepared in various ways, similar to chicken.- The importance of creativity in cooking wild game recipes.- Squirrel cook-offs feature competition-level cooking and unique dishes.- Trout fishing can yield impressive catches, including record-breaking fish.- Sharing wild game meals can create memorable experiences with family and friends.- The camaraderie of hunting and cooking brings people together.- Understanding the differences between squirrel species can enhance hunting success.- Wild game cooking can change perceptions about the taste of game meat. World-class trout records are a point of pride.- Trout fishing can yield impressive catches.- Conservation efforts are essential for maintaining fish populations.- Summer fishing plans include targeting various species.- Fishing techniques vary based on personal experiences.- Catfishing is a popular summer activity.- Boat troubles can lead to memorable fishing stories.- Duck hunting experiences can be hit or miss.- Wild turkey can be prepared in many delicious ways.- Outdoor adventures foster strong friendships.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Just One Outdoors Podcast05:52 Cooking Squirrel: Recipes and Techniques12:12 Squirrel Cook-off Insights17:58 Record-Breaking Fish Tales23:22 World-Class Trout Records28:44 Summer Fishing Preparations34:13 Boat Troubles and Fishing Stories40:53 Wild Turkey RecipesKeywordssquirrel hunting, wild game cooking, outdoor podcast, Just One Outdoors, cooking recipes, hunting techniques, squirrel cook-off, fishing, trout recipes, outdoor adventures, trout fishing, fishing records, conservation, summer fishing, wild turkey recipes, duck hunting, fishing techniques, outdoor adventures, catfishing, fishing stories

In this episode, Weston Homa shares his passion for hunting, ultra marathons, and the personal stories behind his tattoos. He discusses his upcoming hunting plans, the challenges he faced during his Idaho hunt, and the unexpected twists that led him to an elk hunt in Colorado. Throughout the discussion, Weston emphasizes the importance of preparation, resilience, and embracing the struggles that come with outdoor adventures. In this conversation, Weston Homa shares his insights on the hunting journey, emphasizing the importance of embracing failures, the significance of preparation and training, and the mental aspects of hunting. He discusses how personal experiences shape a hunter's approach and the value of sharing knowledge with others. The conversation highlights the multifaceted nature of hunting, from physical training to understanding animal behavior, and the fulfillment that comes from the entire process rather than just the end result.Takeaways_ Weston Homa is passionate about hunting and adventure.- He uses ultra marathons to prepare for hunting challenges.- Preparation and respect for the animals are crucial in hunting.- Unexpected challenges can lead to new opportunities in hunting.- The Idaho hunt was filled with obstacles due to wildfires.- Weston emphasizes the importance of not being afraid to fail.- He believes in embracing struggles for personal growth.- Running long distances has taught him patience and resilience.- Sharing stories can inspire others to pursue their passions.- Most hunters have more stories about what they haven't killed.- Failures can ignite a passion for improvement in hunting.- Preparation and training are crucial for successful hunts.- The mental aspect of hunting is as important as physical fitness.- Learning from each hunting experience is essential for growth.- Embracing the challenges of hunting can lead to greater fulfillment.- Sharing knowledge and experiences can help others in their hunting journey.- Success in hunting requires understanding animal behavior and habitat.- The journey of hunting is about more than just the kill.- Continuous learning and adaptation are key to becoming a better hunter.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Weston Homa02:51 The Significance of Tattoos and Personal Stories06:00 Hunting Plans and Preparation for the Season09:08 The Challenges of Hunting in Idaho12:05 Adapting to Unexpected Changes in Hunting Plans18:09 Reflections on the Idaho Hunt Experience21:03 Lessons Learned from the Hunt27:08 The Connection Between Ultra Marathons and Hunting29:52 Embracing the Journey of Hunting35:59 The Importance of Preparation and Training41:49 Learning from Failures and Successes48:01 The Mental Game of Hunting54:06 Sharing Knowledge and Experiences58:10 Conclusion and Future EndeavorsKeywordsWeston Homa, hunting, tattoos, ultra marathons, Idaho, elk, mule deer, adventure, outdoor lifestyle, personal stories, hunting, preparation, training, mental fortitude, failures, successes, elk hunting, deer hunting, outdoor adventures, self-filming

We are live at the Ozark Outdoor Expo in Springfield, MO! Come check out the Expo and come record a podcast with us! There are awesome seminars, vendors and the archery shoot! We hope to see you here!

SummaryThe conversation revolves around the inaugural Ozark Outdoor Expo, highlighting its purpose to connect the local outdoor community through hunting, fishing, and educational seminars. Lance and Libby, our guests this week, discuss the vision behind the expo, the variety of exhibitors, and the exciting features planned for the event, including an archery tournament and various seminars. They emphasize the importance of sharing hunting stories and fostering community engagement, while also outlining future plans for the expo to grow and evolve.Takeaways- The Ozark Outdoor Expo aims to connect local outdoor enthusiasts.- The expo will feature a variety of outdoor-related exhibitors.- Seminars will cover a variety of topics- Community engagement is a key focus of the expo.- The event will include an archery tournament for all ages.- The expo is designed to be a true outdoor experience.- Future plans include expanding the number of exhibitors and seminars.- The hosts emphasize the importance of sharing hunting stories.- The expo is a response to the lack of local outdoor events.- The event is set for March 21st and 22nd, 2024.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Ozark Outdoor Expo01:58 The Vision Behind the Expo05:44 Show Features and Exhibitors10:17 Seminars and Educational Opportunities14:14 Community and Hunting Stories19:01 Event Details and Logistics23:25 Future Plans for the ExpoKeywordsOzark Outdoor Expo, hunting, fishing, outdoor community, seminars, archery tournament, local vendors, conservation, outdoor education

In this engaging conversation, John Bledsoe shares his journey in the outdoors, detailing his experiences with fishing and the development of his app, Coangler. The discussion covers his childhood fishing memories, the evolution of his fishing techniques, and the importance of local waters. John also delves into the challenges he faced while developing the Coangler app, highlighting the significance of community in the fishing world. In this conversation, John discusses the Coangler app, designed to connect anglers and make fishing more accessible. He shares insights on how the app works, its features, and the community it fosters. John also talks about the challenges of expanding the app's reach, strategies for user engagement, and plans for monetization. Additionally, he offers valuable advice for new anglers looking to get started in fishing.Takeaways- John grew up in a fishing family, which shaped his love for the outdoors.- Fishing experiences can be challenging but rewarding, especially for beginners.- Local waters hold a special significance for anglers, creating lasting memories.- The idea for Coangler emerged from John's desire to connect with other anglers.- Developing the Coangler app involved overcoming significant challenges and learning new skills.- Community plays a vital role in the fishing experience, fostering connections among anglers.- Fishing is not just about catching fish; it's about the memories and experiences shared with others.- The evolution of fishing techniques can enhance the overall experience for anglers.- John's journey reflects the importance of persistence and adaptability in pursuing one's passions.- The future of Coangler looks promising with the upcoming launch of a native mobile app. The Coangler app connects anglers and makes fishing more accessible.- Users can offer trips or request to join fishing outings.- The app has features that allow users to see profiles and trip details.- Building a community is essential for the app's success.- User engagement is crucial for growth and sustainability.- Grassroots marketing and word of mouth are key strategies.- Fishing can be an expensive hobby, and the app aims to lower costs.- New anglers should start with simple fishing techniques and locations.- The app is free to use, with plans for future monetization.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Setting the Stage03:11 John's Outdoor Journey06:02 Fishing Experiences and Challenges08:57 The Evolution of Fishing Techniques12:02 The Importance of Local Waters15:08 The Birth of Coangler17:51 Developing the Coangler App21:05 The Future of Coangler25:04 Exploring the Coangler App31:34 Building a Fishing Community36:01 Expanding Reach and User Engagement41:52 Monetization and Sustainability Strategies48:21 Advice for New AnglersKeywordsfishing, outdoors, Coangler, fishing techniques, fishing stories, app development, fishing community, fishing experiences, local waters, fishing memories, fishing, Coangler app, fishing community, user engagement, fishing trips, accessibility, outdoor activities, fishing advice, technology in fishing, fishing resources

In this engaging conversation, Jeremy Koerber shares insights about his new farm and property management, comparing it to his previous property in Northern Missouri. He discusses the challenges and adventures of hog hunting, the importance of selecting the right property for hunting and investment, and the various wildlife management strategies he is implementing. The conversation also touches on the emotional connection to the land and the excitement of transforming a property into a thriving outdoor space. In this conversation, Jeremy Koerber discusses his experiences and insights related to investing in hunting land, managing wildlife, and the historical significance of his property. He emphasizes the importance of viewing land as an investment, the challenges and strategies of managing a new hunting property, and the excitement of uncovering the history of the land. The conversation also touches on wildlife management practices and the legacy he hopes to create for future generations. In this conversation, Jeremy Koerber discusses the intricacies of managing property for wildlife, including strategies for improving soil health and creating food plots. He also shares insights about his new podcast, 'Fit to Hunt,' which aims to inspire listeners through stories of transformation and fitness in the outdoor community. The discussion emphasizes the importance of taking imperfect action and the legacy of outdoor pursuits for future generations.Jeremy's new property is 139 acres with unique topography.The property has ridges and bowls, ideal for hunting.Hog hunting presents challenges but is also an adventure.Jeremy's previous property was surrounded by crop fields.The new farm has a spring and diverse wildlife.Selecting a property involves considering future potential.Hunting and outdoor activities are central to Jeremy's lifestyle.Investing in land can provide tax benefits and personal enjoyment.Small farming operations can be financially viable.The allure of property lies in its potential for transformation. Every neighbor has hunted on this property.Land is not getting any cheaper, consider it an investment.Start small and grow your property management skills.You don't know what you don't know about land management.The importance of food plots for wildlife.Utilizing conservation programs can enhance property value.Exploring the history of the land adds value to ownership.Creating a legacy for future generations is essential.Wildlife management requires ongoing learning and adaptation.The excitement of discovering the unique features of your property. You can manage property effectively for wildlife.Creating food plots can enhance habitat.Soil health is crucial for successful plots.Access to property is key for management.Thermal imaging is used for wildlife control.Starting a podcast can extend your voice.Imperfect action is better than no action.Stories of transformation inspire others.Fitness and outdoor pursuits are interconnected.Legacy in outdoor activities is important.

In this engaging conversation, the guys share their experiences and lessons learned from duck hunting, discussing the challenges and joys of the sport. They reflect on their expectations versus reality, the importance of patience and technique, and the camaraderie that comes with hunting trips. The conversation also touches on the nuances of identifying different duck species and memorable moments from their outings, including humorous mishaps and truck troubles. In this conversation, Casey shares a humorous and challenging experience of getting his truck stuck while hunting, leading to a series of events involving a tow truck and the camaraderie of outdoor adventures. The discussion transitions into the role of Backcountry Hunters and Anglers (BHA) in promoting conservation and community engagement, highlighting upcoming events and initiatives. Casey emphasizes the importance of introducing children to the outdoors and fostering a love for nature, while also providing information on how to connect with BHA and participate in local activities.Duck hunting can be a learning experience about nature and wildlife.Expectations can differ greatly from reality in hunting.Patience is key when waiting for ducks to come into range.Identifying ducks becomes easier with experience and practice.Camaraderie among hunting friends enhances the experience.Scouting is essential for successful duck hunting.Weather conditions can significantly impact hunting success.Different duck species require different cooking techniques.Duck hunting is about enjoying the outdoors and God's creation.Memorable moments often come from unexpected mishaps. The adventure of getting stuck in the mud while hunting can lead to unexpected challenges.Community events like pint nights help connect local hunters and anglers.BHA plays a crucial role in advocating for public land access and conservation efforts.Engaging children in outdoor activities fosters a love for nature and conservation.It's important to be proactive in cleaning up and maintaining local natural resources.The Mark Twain National Forest offers vast opportunities for outdoor recreation.Sharing experiences and stories can strengthen community bonds among outdoor enthusiasts.Conservation efforts are vital for preserving access to public lands for future generations.Local businesses often support outdoor initiatives, enhancing community involvement.Participating in local events can lead to valuable connections and friendships.

This conversation explores the evolving landscape of turkey hunting, emphasizing personal experiences and challenges faced by hunters, the importance of family traditions, and the excitement surrounding the upcoming turkey season. The discussion also delves into innovations in turkey calls, particularly mouth calls, and future hunting plans, highlighting the camaraderie and passion shared among hunters. In this conversation, the hosts delve into the intricacies of turkey hunting, focusing on mouth calls, the journey to achieving a Grand Slam, and the challenges posed by different turkey subspecies. They share personal experiences and insights on effective calling techniques, emphasizing the importance of learning and adapting in the field. The discussion highlights the community aspect of hunting and the resources available for aspiring turkey hunters.Takeaways - Turkey hunting can be challenging yet rewarding. - Family traditions play a significant role in hunting. - The anticipation for turkey season starts early in the year. - Mouth calls are a game changer in turkey hunting. - Hunting experiences can vary greatly from year to year. - Planning hunting trips requires careful consideration of seasons. - The art of calling turkeys involves understanding their vocalizations. - Support from family can enhance the hunting experience. - Innovations in hunting gear can improve success rates. The type of mouth call cut can affect the sound produced. - Experience and experimentation are key to successful turkey hunting. - Different turkey subspecies present unique challenges in hunting. - Turkey hunting is a blend of skill, patience, and learning from mistakes. - The thrill of the hunt often comes from the chase and the gobble. - Silence can be an effective strategy in turkey hunting. - Community and shared experiences enhance the hunting journey. - Preparation and knowledge are crucial as turkey season approaches. - The excitement of turkey hunting is deeply personal and nostalgic.Chapters00:00 The Role of Women in Turkey Hunting06:09 The Importance of Family in Hunting Traditions11:47 The Excitement of Turkey Season17:59 Mouth Calls and Their Impact35:47 Exploring Mouth Calls and Their Cuts42:47 Challenges of Hunting Different Turkey Subspecies49:54 Learning from Experience: The Art of Turkey Hunting56:52 Techniques for Effective Turkey Calling01:08:42 Connecting with the Community and ResourcesKeywordsTurkey hunting, women in hunting, hunting traditions, turkey calls, hunting experiences, family in hunting, outdoor adventures, hunting plans, turkey season, mouth calls, turkey hunting, mouth calls, Grand Slam, turkey subspecies, hunting techniques, turkey calling, outdoor community, hunting experience, turkey hunting tips, turkey hunting stories

SummaryIn this conversation, the guys talk about an upcoming squirrel tournament. They discuss the details of the tournament, including rules, prizes, and the importance of wildlife management. The conversation blends personal experiences with outdoor activities, emphasizing community engagement and the fun of hunting and fishing.Takeaways- Squirrel hunting can be a fun and engaging outdoor activity.- Community events like squirrel tournaments foster camaraderie among hunters.- Understanding wildlife management is crucial for sustainable hunting practices.- Engaging in outdoor activities can lead to unexpected adventures.- It's important to have fun while participating in competitive events.- Cooking and preparing game can be a rewarding experience.Chapters00:00 Back Pain Adventures04:54 Squirrel Tournament OverviewKeywordsback pain, chiropractic care, squirrel tournament, hunting, fishing, outdoor activities, health tips, giveaways, archery, wildlife management

GAME ON!! We had a blast with this one! The J1O guys and their wives team up to compete in the first ever Just One Trivia! While we didn't do as good as we probably should have...the team bonded and had a great time! This is an episode that you do not want to miss!

In this episode, the guys are joined by Logan as they discuss their recent hunting experiences, focusing on both duck and deer seasons. They share personal stories, challenges faced while hunting, and strategies for improvement. The conversation also touches on future hunting plans, lessons learned from the current season, and goals for the next hunting year.

In this episode, Cristian Becerra shares his journey into the world of hunting, detailing his initial interest sparked by videos and friends, his first experiences in the field, and the thrill of harvesting his first deer. He reflects on the deeper meanings of hunting, including family bonding and providing for loved ones, while also discussing preferences for morning versus evening hunts. The discussion highlights the excitement, challenges, and personal growth that come with embracing the hunting lifestyle. In this engaging conversation, Cristian Becerra shares his experiences as a new hunter, discussing the excitement of introducing his children to hunting, the challenges of processing game, and the joy of cooking and enjoying venison. The hosts provide valuable advice for new hunters, emphasizing the importance of patience, learning from others, and enjoying the outdoor experience. The conversation highlights the bond of family and the thrill of the hunt, making it a relatable and insightful discussion for both seasoned and novice hunters. Takeaways - Cristian's interest in hunting was sparked by watching videos. - He aims to break generational curses by involving his children in hunting. - His first hunting experience was both thrilling and challenging. - The excitement of shooting his first deer was unforgettable. - Hunting provides not just sport, but also sustenance for the family. - Cristian's second deer hunt was a different experience with new challenges. - He prefers morning hunts for the peacefulness and anticipation. - Hunting is about more than just the kill; it's about family and tradition. - The adrenaline rush during a hunt can lead to unexpected outcomes. - Bonding with his son over hunting is a significant motivation for Cristian. Cristian's daughter is excited about hunting. - The thrill of the hunt is addictive. - Processing game can be a learning experience. - Patience is key for new hunters. - Enjoying nature enhances the hunting experience. - Learning from mistakes is part of hunting. - The importance of playing the wind when hunting. - Building anticipation is part of the hunting journey. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 02:55 The Spark of Interest in Hunting 05:47 First Hunting Experience: The Journey Begins 08:56 The Thrill of the First Deer 11:54 Second Hunting Adventure: A New Challenge 18:00 Reflections on Hunting: More than Just a Kill 22:06 Morning vs Evening Hunting: Personal Preferences 26:32 Family and Hunting Traditions 28:10 Excitement of Youth in Hunting 30:01 The Thrill of the Hunt 31:38 Learning to Process Game 35:42 Cooking and Enjoying Venison 39:24 Advice for New Hunters 43:27 Looking Forward to Next Season Keywords hunting, first deer, hunting stories, outdoor adventure, family bonding, hunting tips, hunting experiences, deer hunting, nature, hunting community, hunting, family, traditions, youth, processing game, venison, advice, outdoor experiences, patience, learning

In this conversation, Tyler Goode shares insights about hunting on his family's ranch in West Texas, which has been in the family since 1906. The discussion covers various hunting techniques, the differences between bow and rifle hunting, and the unique challenges presented by the terrain. Tyler recounts memorable hunting experiences and emphasizes the importance of family traditions and predator control in maintaining wildlife populations. The conversation highlights the beauty of nature and the thrill of the hunt, making it a captivating listen for outdoor enthusiasts. They delve into their experiences with deer hunting, sharing insights on spotting techniques, memorable hunting stories, and the joy of shared experiences in the field. They discuss future hunting plans, strategies for managing wildlife, and introduce their new venture, Reticle Outdoors, aimed at sharing their passion for hunting and the outdoors through social media and YouTube. Takeaways - The ranch has been in the family since 1906. - Hunting techniques have evolved over the years. - Bow hunting presents unique challenges in Texas. - Predator control is crucial for maintaining deer populations. - The experience of hunting is deeply connected to family traditions. - Wildlife abundance can be surprising in desert areas. - The thrill of the hunt is enhanced by the natural environment. - Memorable hunting stories create lasting bonds. - The importance of disconnecting from technology while hunting. - Spotting deer requires trained eyes and experience. - Hunting is as much about the experience as the harvest. - Memorable stories from childhood hunting trips shape our passion. - Shared experiences enhance the joy of hunting. - Water sources can be more critical than food plots for deer. - Effective wildlife management involves balancing doe and buck populations. - The thrill of hunting is often in the unexpected encounters. - Building a community around hunting can lead to lasting friendships. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Setting the Scene 01:00 The Family Ranch History 03:04 Hunting Techniques and Equipment 06:04 Bow Hunting vs. Rifle Hunting 09:09 The Challenge of Bow Hunting 12:13 The Oasis: A Unique Hunting Experience 15:10 Wildlife Abundance and Predator Control 18:07 The Thrill of the Hunt and Connection to Nature 21:04 A Memorable Buck Story 23:57 The Importance of Family and Tradition 26:47 Reflections on the Hunting Trip 30:03 Conclusion and Future Plans 35:40 The Art of Spotting Deer 42:05 Memorable Hunting Stories 47:59 The Joy of Shared Experiences 55:08 Future Hunting Plans and Strategies 01:00:03 Introducing Reticle Outdoors Keywords hunting, Texas ranch, bow hunting, rifle hunting, wildlife, predator control, family tradition, outdoor adventure, deer hunting, hunting techniques, hunting, deer spotting, wildlife stories, shared experiences, hunting strategies, Reticle Outdoors, Texas hunting, bow hunting, hunting memories, wildlife management

In this engaging podcast episode, Dusty Essick shares his extensive hunting experiences, focusing on his passion for bow hunting and his thrilling encounters with wildlife in Alaska. He recounts his epic brown bear hunt, close calls with grizzly bears, and the excitement of moose hunting, providing listeners with insights into the challenges and rewards of hunting in the wild. In this engaging conversation, Dusty Essick shares his experiences and insights from various hunting adventures, including the logistics of transporting game, memorable hunts, and the differences between elk and moose hunting. He emphasizes the importance of enjoying the journey over focusing solely on trophies, and offers advice for new hunters to appreciate every moment in the outdoors. Dusty also recounts a unique mountain lion hunt and discusses the surprising quality of mountain lion meat, all while highlighting the significance of passing down hunting traditions to the next generation. Takeaways - Dusty started hunting at a young age, influenced by his father. - He has a strong passion for bow hunting, especially for big game. - Dusty's brown bear hunt was both thrilling and challenging. - He experienced a close encounter with a grizzly bear during a moose hunt. - The adrenaline rush of being close to wild bears is unforgettable. - Dusty emphasizes the importance of patience and strategy in hunting. - Moose hunting in Alaska provided Dusty with a unique and rewarding experience. - Dusty highlights the beauty and unpredictability of wildlife encounters. - He reflects on the lessons learned from each hunting adventure. - Every hunt offers unique memories and experiences. - Elk hunting provides a more active adventure compared to moose hunting. - The experience of hunting is often more valuable than the trophy itself. - Mountain lion hunting can be an exhilarating experience. - Mountain lion meat is surprisingly delicious and worth trying. - Enjoying the journey is essential for all hunters. - Cherish the moments spent in nature with friends and family. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Dusty Essick and His Hunting Journey 02:26 Epic Alaskan Brown Bear Hunt 09:07 Close Encounters with Grizzly Bears 21:07 The Thrill of Moose Hunting in Alaska 30:48 Transporting Game: The Logistics of Hunting 33:57 Memorable Hunts: Reflections on the Journey 36:40 Elk vs. Moose: The Great Debate 38:21 Youth Hunting: Passing Down the Tradition 41:57 The Experience Over the Trophy 43:11 Unique Hunts: The Mountain Lion Adventure 50:25 Advice for New Hunters: Enjoy the Journey Keywords hunting, bow hunting, Alaska, brown bear, grizzly bear, moose hunting, outdoor adventures, hunting stories, wildlife encounters, hunting tips, hunting, elk, moose, mountain lion, outdoor adventure, hunting tips, memorable hunts, youth hunting, hunting logistics, wildlife

In this episode of the Just One Outdoors podcast, hosts, Austin and Bryan, and guest, Kacie Wisener, discuss the nuances of duck calling, the differences between competition and field calls, and Kacie's journey into the world of duck calling. Kacie shares her aspirations to become the Women's World Champion and the role of social media in her journey. The conversation also touches on the dynamics of training, family involvement, and personal anecdotes from duck hunting experiences. In this engaging conversation, Kacie Wisener shares her experiences and aspirations in duck hunting and calling competitions. She discusses her journey, the challenges faced by women in the sport, and the importance of learning routines for competition. Kacie also highlights the camaraderie and competitive spirit at events, the stakes involved, and her plans for future competitions. The conversation emphasizes the significance of social media in promoting her journey and inspiring others to participate in hunting. Takeaways - Kacie Wisener is from Guntersville, Alabama and has a strong family background in duck calling. - She aims to become the Women's World Champion in duck calling. - Competition calls are designed to be louder and have a different sound than field calls. - Preparation for competitions involves finding the right balance in practice without overdoing it. - Kacie's brother plays a significant role in coaching her for competitions. - Family involvement is crucial in Kacie's journey, with her brother and parents supporting her. - Kacie's TikTok journey is about sharing her experiences and growth in duck calling. - Training involves repetitive practice to master the right notes and techniques. - The importance of mental preparation and confidence in competitions is emphasized. - The competition landscape for duck calling includes various categories and events. - Learning the specific routines is crucial for success in competitions. - Prizes for competitions can be substantial, including boats and cash. - The atmosphere backstage at competitions can vary from friendly to competitive. - Kacie aims to inspire more women to participate in duck calling and hunting. - Social media plays a key role in Kacie's journey and outreach. - Kacie's brother has been a significant influence in her duck calling journey. - Kacie plans to continue competing and sharing her experiences online. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Duck Calling and Social Media Impact 02:58 Kacie's Journey into Duck Calling 06:00 Competition Calls vs. Field Calls 08:53 Preparation for Competitions 11:56 Training and Coaching Dynamics 14:59 Family Involvement in Duck Calling 18:01 Challenges and Improvements in Duck Calling 21:00 Duck Hunting Experiences and Anecdotes 23:58 Kacie's Duck Hunting Journey 26:59 The Competition Landscape 31:00 Advice for Beginners 35:05 The Stakes of Competition 39:01 Future Competitions and Social Media Presence Keywords duck calling, competition, TikTok, hunting, women in hunting, Kacie Wisener, Just One Outdoors, social media, family, training, duck hunting, competition, calling, advice, social media, outdoor sports, hunting community

Austin ventures down to West Texas with Dan Mathews, The Nomadic Outdoorsman. The target animal was whitetail deer, but there was chance for more. The area has mule deer, aoudad, mountain lion, elk, javelina, and more! This episode is not one that you want to miss! Austin and Dan take you through the hunt and how everyone was able to tag out on a truly unbelievable hunt! Give this one a listen to join the hunt!

In this conversation, Noah Rega discusses his experiences with duck hunting, the formation of the Big Dog Hunt Club, and the challenges faced in the field. He shares insights on hunting gear, strategies for success, and the dynamics of club membership. The conversation also touches on bird migration patterns and the importance of scouting and leasing hunting grounds. In this engaging conversation, Noah Rega shares his experiences and insights from duck hunting adventures in Arkansas. The discussion covers the importance of local contacts for hunting updates, reflections on past seasons, the thrill of hunting in flooded timber, and the challenges faced while navigating the waters. The duo emphasizes the highs and lows of hunting, the passion required to pursue this sport, and the beauty of nature experienced during these adventures. They also touch on the financial aspects of hunting and the significance of storytelling in capturing these memorable moments. Duck hunting requires adaptability and resilience. Waterfowl hunting often involves dealing with wet conditions. The Big Dog Hunt Club was formed to enhance hunting experiences. Leasing hunting grounds can be a strategic advantage. Bird migration patterns significantly affect hunting success. Networking is crucial for finding good hunting fields. Hunting gear can be a source of frustration and challenges. Club dynamics can impact the overall hunting experience. Understanding local wildlife behavior is key to successful hunts. Duck season presents both opportunities and challenges for hunters. Hunting requires dedication and a willingness to adapt. Local contacts are crucial for staying updated on hunting conditions. Past experiences shape future hunting strategies. Hunting in flooded timber offers unique challenges and rewards. Fast boats enhance the hunting experience but come with risks. Overcoming obstacles is part of the hunting adventure. Persistence is key; good days often follow tough ones. The thrill of the hunt is unmatched by other outdoor activities. Financial investment in hunting gear can enhance the experience. Storytelling is essential for sharing hunting memories.

In this episode of the podcast, Austin and Bryan reflect on their recent hunting experiences, discussing the kickoff of duck season and the conclusion of deer season. They share stories of their successes and challenges while hunting, emphasizing the importance of preparation and strategy. The conversation also touches on unexpected encounters during their hunts and the lessons learned along the way, providing insights for fellow outdoor enthusiasts. In this engaging conversation, the guys recount their recent hunting adventures, sharing unexpected encounters with deer, missed shots, and the thrill of the hunt. They reflect on lessons learned, the camaraderie of hunting, and the satisfaction of processing their harvest. The discussion also touches on future hunting plans and the joys of outdoor adventures. Duck season has officially kicked off, and deer season is winding down. Preparation is key when approaching new hunting locations. The first hunting trip was more about learning the property than killing. Duck hunting requires different shooting skills compared to clay shooting. The excitement of the first bird down of the season is unmatched. Unexpected encounters can lead to valuable lessons in hunting. Transitioning between different types of hunting can be challenging but rewarding. The camaraderie and shared experiences enhance the hunting adventure. Always be prepared with your gear when hunting. Patience is key; sometimes it's best to wait for the right moment. Learning from missed shots can improve future hunting strategies. The thrill of the chase is part of the hunting experience. Processing your own game can be a rewarding experience. Camaraderie among hunting friends enhances the adventure. Setting up in strategic locations can lead to successful hunts. Understanding deer behavior is crucial for successful hunting. Always check your equipment before heading out. Future hunting adventures are always on the horizon.

In this episode of the Just One Outdoors podcast, Austin and Clyde discuss the challenges and experiences of the current deer hunting season. They share personal stories, including frustrations with missed shots, the importance of preparation, and the effectiveness of decoys. The conversation also touches on the impact of livestock on deer activity and how weather conditions influence deer movement. The hosts emphasize the need for hunters to stay alert and ready during prime hunting times. In this conversation, the hosts discuss their upcoming hunting plans, focusing on rifle season in the Ozarks. They share their goals for the season, including the types of deer they hope to hunt and the challenges they face in the hilly terrain. The conversation also touches on their experiences with hunting cameras, the technology they use, and the importance of tracking wildlife. They conclude with plans for future hunts and the excitement surrounding the upcoming duck season. Frustration with the current deer season is common among hunters. Preparation is key to successful hunting, including using rangefinders. Decoys can be effective but may not always work as expected. Weather conditions significantly affect deer movement and behavior. Livestock presence can impact deer activity in hunting areas. Hunters should always be ready and alert, especially during prime time. Shooting accuracy can be affected by misjudging distances. Using lighted knocks can aid in arrow recovery. Sharing hunting experiences can provide valuable lessons for others. Understanding deer behavior is crucial for successful hunting. The weather plays a crucial role in hunting success. Setting specific goals for rifle season can enhance the experience. Hunting in hilly areas presents unique challenges. Sharing hunting stories fosters camaraderie among hunters. Camera technology can significantly aid in tracking wildlife. Understanding deer behavior is key to successful hunting. Preparation and planning are essential for a successful hunt. The thrill of the hunt is often accompanied by unexpected challenges. Duck season is an exciting time for hunters after deer season. Maintaining equipment is vital for effective hunting.

In this engaging conversation, Cam and Deegan share their recent hunting experiences, discussing the thrill of shooting deer, the importance of equipment, and the emotional rollercoaster of tracking and recovering game. They delve into the significance of family traditions in hunting, the pressure of rifle season, and the joy of sharing these moments with friends. The discussion also touches on the practical aspects of processing game and the camaraderie that comes with hunting trips. Shooting a buck before rifle season alleviates pressure. Tracking and recovering game can be a challenging experience. Choosing the right broadheads is crucial for effective hunting. Family traditions play a significant role in hunting experiences. Processing game can be a rewarding task, especially when done with family. Hunting is not just about the kill, but also about the memories made. The thrill of the hunt often comes from unexpected encounters. Peer pressure can influence decisions in hunting scenarios. The importance of patience and strategy in hunting cannot be overstated. Enjoying the outdoors and the company of friends is what hunting is all about.

In this conversation, the guys discuss their recent hunting experiences, focusing on the rut season, strategies for establishing food plots, and the challenges of hunting in new areas. They share insights on deer behavior, particularly the increase in buck activity, and reflect on their encounters with various bucks, including a missed shot and the lessons learned from it. The conversation emphasizes the importance of preparation, adaptability, and understanding deer patterns to enhance hunting success. In this episode, the hosts discuss their recent hunting experiences, focusing on the use of technology in tracking deer, the lessons learned from missed shots, and the importance of practice in bow hunting. They share personal stories about chasing big bucks, the challenges posed by weather conditions, and the anticipation of the upcoming rifle season. The conversation emphasizes the learning opportunities that arise from both successes and failures in hunting. Takeaways The rut season has shown increased buck activity this year. Establishing food plots can significantly improve hunting success. Hunting in new areas requires patience and adaptability. Encounters with multiple bucks can be both exciting and frustrating. Understanding deer behavior is key to successful hunting. Shot placement is crucial; always double-check yardage before shooting. The importance of scouting and adjusting camera placements. Hunting techniques evolve with experience and observation. Maintaining a positive attitude is essential during tough seasons. Documenting encounters can help in future hunting strategies. Technology like tactic cam can enhance hunting experiences. Missed shots are part of bow hunting; learning from them is crucial. Practicing for different yardages can improve shot accuracy. Chasing big bucks requires patience and strategy. Weather can significantly impact hunting decisions. It's important to assess the situation before taking a shot. Bow hunting is a game of inches; precision is key. The thrill of the chase is a major part of hunting. Planning for rifle season is essential for bow hunters. Sharing experiences can help others learn from mistakes.

In this episode, the guys sit down and recap a few days of public land hunting during the annual Just One deer camp. They highlight some effective uses of the drifter and how it's made an impact in their seasons so far. They also recap Cam's most exciting hunt this season, Logan sending two arrows on public, and an island push with the team that ended in a doe and coyote down. The pre-rut is officially on and we hope you guys are getting in the woods and finding success!

Description In this episode of the Just One Outdoors podcast, the hosts share their experiences from a challenging hunting trip in Alaska. They discuss the gear they used, the unique terrain they encountered, and the strategies they employed while hunting moose. The conversation highlights the importance of preparation, understanding wildlife behavior, and learning from missed opportunities. The hosts reflect on their growth as hunters and express their excitement for future trips. Takeaways - The Drifter scent system significantly improved hunting success. - Preparation is key when hunting in unfamiliar territories. - Understanding local wildlife behavior is crucial for successful hunts. - The terrain in Alaska presents unique challenges for hunters. - Hunting strategies differ greatly between moose and elk. - Wildlife encounters can be both thrilling and intimidating. - Learning from missed opportunities is part of the hunting experience. - Building relationships with local hunters can enhance the experience. - Every hunting trip is an opportunity to learn and grow as a hunter. - Alaska offers some of the most breathtaking hunting landscapes. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Just One Outdoors Podcast 05:14 The Drifter and Hunting Gear Overview 09:47 Preparing for the Alaska Hunt 15:07 Experiencing the Terrain and Challenges 20:10 Hunting Strategies and Moose Behavior 25:11 Encounters with Wildlife and Missed Opportunities 30:09 Reflections on the Alaska Trip and Lessons Learned Keywords Just One Outdoors, Alaska hunting, moose hunting, hunting gear, outdoor podcast, hunting strategies, wildlife encounters, hunting lessons

In this episode, the guys discuss their recent hunting experiences, including successful deer hunts and the excitement of the upcoming duck hunting season. They share stories of encounters with deer, strategies for hunting, and the importance of scouting and preparation. The conversation highlights the camaraderie of hunting, the thrill of the chase, and the anticipation of the rut. Hunting requires patience and preparation. Scouting locations can lead to successful hunts. Using scent control products can improve hunting success. The camaraderie of hunting enhances the experience. Understanding deer behavior is crucial for success. Recording hunts can be challenging but rewarding. It's important to prioritize ethical shots over filming. The excitement of the rut season brings new opportunities. Sharing hunting successes with property owners builds relationships. Every hunt is a learning experience, regardless of the outcome.

In this episode, the guys engage with Jason Isabelle from the Missouri Department of Conservation to discuss Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) and its implications for deer hunting in Missouri. They explore the nature of CWD, its transmission, and the management practices in place to control its spread. The conversation emphasizes the importance of testing deer for CWD, the regulations surrounding hunting in CWD-affected areas, and the economic and ecological impacts of the disease. The episode concludes with a discussion on the future of CWD management and the elk population in Missouri. CWD is a fatal disease affecting deer populations. The disease can be transmitted through direct contact and environmental exposure. Missouri has regulations to limit deer congregation to prevent CWD spread. Hunters are encouraged to test every deer they harvest for CWD. CWD management requires long-term strategies and adaptability. The prevalence of CWD in Missouri is currently low but needs monitoring. CWD can lead to significant declines in deer populations if not managed. The economic impact of CWD on hunting communities is substantial. Targeted removal of deer in CWD areas is a management strategy used by MDC. Elk population management in Missouri is ongoing and aims for sustainability. 00:00 Introduction to CWD and Its Importance 04:46 Understanding Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) 08:23 Transmission and Impact of CWD on Deer 12:20 Regulations and Management Practices in Missouri 19:46 Hunter Responsibilities and Testing for CWD 25:54 Comparing CWD with Other Deer Diseases 32:21 The Economic and Ecological Implications of CWD 37:44 Future of CWD Management and Elk Population in Missouri

In this episode, Clyde recounts his recent elk hunting adventure in Colorado, sharing stories of challenges faced during their journey, encounters with wildlife, and the lessons learned from their experiences. They discuss the importance of camaraderie in the face of adversity and reflect on the thrill of the hunt, despite not achieving their ultimate goal of bringing home an elk. The conversation highlights the beauty of nature, the unpredictability of hunting, and the value of learning from each outing. The journey to Colorado was filled with unexpected challenges. Seeing wildlife, like elk and bears, added excitement to the trip. Weather conditions significantly impacted their hunting experience. Camaraderie made the tough moments enjoyable. Preparation is key, especially regarding gear and fitness. Public land hunting requires adaptability and aggression. Learning from each hunting experience is crucial for improvement. The presence of more hunters this year affected their success. Hunting is about the experience, not just the kill. Building memories with friends is the ultimate reward.

In this episode, Aust and Cam discuss the innovative Drifter scent technology with Scott from Killdrift Outdoors. They explore the evolution of the company, the functionality of the Drifter, and the importance of scent levels in deer hunting. Scott shares personal anecdotes and success stories, emphasizing the curiosity factor in deer behavior and the significance of using the right scents. The conversation wraps up with tips for proper usage and where to purchase the Drifter, highlighting the commitment to helping hunters succeed in the field. The Drifter is a revolutionary scent technology for hunters. Using the Drifter can significantly reduce the chances of getting blown out by deer. Scent levels are crucial; too much scent can alert deer. Curiosity is a key factor in attracting deer to the scent. It's important to choose the right scent based on the hunting environment. Real-life success stories highlight the effectiveness of the Drifter. Hunters should trust the system and let the scent cover them before heading out. Regular hunters can benefit from the Drifter's technology and insights. Killdrift Outdoors is committed to helping hunters succeed. 00:00 Introduction to Just One Outdoors 01:44 Meet Scott from Killdrift Outdoors 05:50 The Evolution of Killdrift Outdoors 10:07 The Drifter: A Game-Changer in Scent Technology 15:53 Understanding the Drifter's Functionality 20:13 The Importance of Scent Levels 24:29 Using the Drifter as a Hand Warmer 26:11 Proper Usage of the Drifter in the Field 30:37 Choosing the Right Scent for Your Hunt 34:12 Austin's Hunting Scenario and Strategy 39:32 The Curiosity Factor in Deer Hunting 44:51 Real-Life Success Stories with the Drifter 49:52 Final Thoughts and Where to Buy the Drifter

The guys are joined by two Missouri Conservation Agents on this week's podcast as they discuss the upcoming fall seasons in Missouri and how regulations are changing across the state. Some of the changes include separate deer and turkey tags, drone recoveries, and updated CWD regulations. The guys also talk about Titan, one of nine K-9's in the state that the conservation department uses to build cases. It's amazing what this dog can do! Get connected to your local agents and make sure to stay up to date on how regulations are changing near you.

In this conversation, the guys discuss the upcoming hunting trip to Alaska and deer seasoning opening in Missouri. They talk about their expectations, including the number of moose they hope to kill and the challenges they may face. They also discuss their plans for the opening day of deer season in Missouri and the strategies they will use to hunt mature bucks. The guys mention the Kill Drift Drifter and their excitement to test it out. Takeaways The guys have high expectations for their hunting trips to Alaska and Missouri, hoping to kill multiple moose and mature bucks. They plan to use strategic hunting techniques and scent products like Kill Drift Drifter to increase their chances of success. The guys are excited to document their hunting trips and share the experiences with their audience through videos and podcasts. They also mention the upcoming hunting trips of their friends and the content they plan to create from those trips. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Hunting Goals 07:34 Preparing for the Alaska Trip 14:53 Strategies for Hunting Mature Bucks in Missouri 27:34 Excitement for the Upcoming Hunting Season

Mike Ringer, owner of Oak Hampton Plantation, shares his passion for hunting and his mission to provide affordable quail hunting opportunities. He discusses the different types of dogs used in hunting, including English Pointers and English Cocker Spaniels. Mike emphasizes the importance of creating memories and passing on the love for the outdoors to the next generation. He also mentions the challenges of hunting, such as shooting fast-flying wood ducks and the high cost of coon dogs. Mike shares an interesting story about fire ants affecting the turkey population on a ranch in Texas. Oakhampton Plantation offers quail hunting experiences in Georgia. The owner, Mike Ringer, discusses the different breeds of dogs used for hunting, such as English pointers and German short hair pointers. He emphasizes the hardworking nature of these dogs and their ability to withstand tough conditions. Ringer also explains the pricing structure for hunts at Oakhampton Plantation, which offers packages based on the number of birds and the number of people. He highlights the importance of enjoying the outdoor experience and appreciating the beauty of nature, regardless of the hunting outcome.Takeaways: - Oak Hampton Plantation offers affordable quail hunting opportunities - Creating memories and passing on the love for the outdoors to the next generation is important - The dogs used for hunting are hardworking and can withstand tough conditions. - Oakhampton Plantation offers hunting packages based on the number of birds - It is important to enjoy the outdoor experience and appreciate the beauty of nature, regardless of the hunting outcome.Chapters:00:00 Introduction and Overview01:54 Affordable Quail Hunting at Oak Hampton Plantation08:05 The Role of Dogs in Hunting13:59 Creating Lasting Memories in the Outdoors19:01 Challenges in Hunting23:01 The Surprising Impact of Fire Ants on the Turkey Population31:40 Introduction to Oakhampton Plantation and Quail Hunting32:03 The Role of Different Dog Breeds in Quail Hunting34:03 The Natural Instinct of Hunting Dogs35:04 The Hardworking Nature of Hunting Dogs36:07 The Difference Between German Short Hair Pointers and English Pointers37:45 Pricing Structure for Quail Hunts at Oakhampton Plantation45:09 Appreciating the Outdoor Experience and Nature54:24 Advice for Young Hunters57:24 Where to Find Oakhampton Plantation Online

How have you been getting ready for hunting season this summer? The J10 team has been active shooting at local archery competitions and the Toxon App is a great resource to get connected to clubs and shops near you.

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Aust, Bryan, and Deegan sit down to talk about CWD and give our thoughts on it. Missouri Department of Conservation says that 1% of all deer sampled had CWD this past season. Why then are we so scared of it? Why do we whip out herds of deer when they have it? We give you our thoughts on this topic! Disclaimer: We are not wildlife biologist and understand there is a science and reasoning behind why MDC and other conservation organizations are taking CWD seriously. If you are a wildlife biologist and would like to answer some of our questions, please reach out! We would love to have you on the show!

In this episode, Aust and Cam sit down and talk about Aust's most recent hog hunt with Trip (@thecamopreacher) down in Alabama. This hunt was insane and one of Aust's all time favorite hunts! Listen to the episode to hear all the details!

Reps from the Missouri Backcountry Hunters & Angler join this episode to talk about the relaunch of the Springfield chapter and how the organization is making a difference all over the country.

Logan and Bryan join the show prior to frog gigging to share their past gigging experiences and expectations for the night.

The moose crew sits down to give an update on how the planning is going for the moose hunt in a couple months. There is a lot still to do but the guys feel good about where they are! Find out more about the hunt in this show!

If you're like us, you read reviews before you make a purchase. We're joined by popular YouTube channel, Review This Thing, as we discuss their review process and how they got involved in the outdoor industry.

Few things in life have a bigger impact on the person you'll turn out to be than your dad. On this episode, the guys share the impact and legacy their dad's have made along with some off-season updates and favorite memories from last season.

B4 Outdoors in a non-profit organization in our neck of the woods that organizes and facilitates hunting and fishing opportunities for veterans and first responders.

Learn what Cam and Aust are doing this off-season to set themselves up for a fun and successful season this fall!

The guys recap their week hog hunting in Alabama with the Camo Preacher and the winner of the hog hunt giveaway, Zane Sturgill.