The Top Ten Percent

Ep. 43 ~ TopTenPercent adventures! The road to ATA is our first stop for 2023! Join myself (Dan Carter), Tribal (Scott Hunter), and NBK (Kyle Hunter) as we recap our 2022 season. We also touch on what we are looking forward to this upcoming year in the business and content creation side! Don't miss this episode and every other one to follow, subscribe now!There will be so much more to follow from the team and beyond for 2023! We just want to share the every side of what/why we are so passionate about hunting and we hope you all enjoy each side of our hunts/land management/business as much as we do creating for your enjoyment! Thank you to all of you for the tremendous support in our first year dropping the podcast!

The boys from TopTenPercent have been busy! Brown is goin down all over the Midwest! Dan & Tribal are back at HQ in Michigan following the Mi gun opener, the share the stories of what has been falling to the Hoyts and where we are all headed the second half of season. Also some upcoming events and things planned for the year and into next. You don't want to miss this one!!

Joe “General” Bartos is a wealth of knowledge when it comes to predators and firearms. We scratch around both topics!  Joe is a big family man and a busy hard working guy, he juggles time to get out there and consistently be successful!! We're Calling you in to take a listen!!

Nick Coheley of The Rise Hunt has started ‘22 season off on fire with two stud bucks!  These did not come easy though, he battled thru some lows with his head high to be successful, not once but twice.  Dan is still off hunting/trade show so Tribal is hosting. This is a long one but I guarantee to will find yourself in Nicks stories of these hunts! Lesson learned is to keep grinding, head high, stay positive, and persistent! Success is earned and never given, but hard work is rewarded….in this case with a full freezer and taxidermy bills! Don't forget to follow The Rise Hunt on all social outlets and find the footage on their YouTube or CarbonTV!

Kevin Drake is a long time client of Top Ten Percent Hunting & Land Management. He shares his success of a Boone & Crockett on his home farm in a very high pressure area here in Michigan. Tribal guest hosts on this one and they cover the build of Kevin's farm in southern MIchigan as well as a number of his adventures chasin game from Iowa to Africa! 

So remember when we launched a little deer hunting survey back around Ep 24 and here are the results! We are hoping that you can take just one small piece away from this one to improve you whitetail hunting game this fall and beyond! This is packed full of numerous pieces of knowledge! Survey is still up if you would like to go and fill it out as well! if you have more suggestions on what you want to learn about about in future podcasts or on our YouTube please DM me on the instagram page!

1st Go fill out “ The Buck Poll” this is last week for it to be up! (Link below) Then you're just going to have to listen in to hear this great episode!  Deer season has kicked off in some of the southern states and we are anticipating other in the next few weeks all over the country!  Keep is safe out there!   Fill out the “Buck Poll” here⤵️ https://s.surveyplanet.com/bnwkeph5 (https://s.surveyplanet.com/bnwkeph5) Now go & Follow & subscribe to our YouTube!!  New weekly content!!  Need seed? Dm us for coupon code!  @five2outdoors Www.Five2Outdoors.com Spotify and 

This week we are talkin a different angle of TopTenPercent tactics! We're goin Public with Brent Richmond of Five2Outdoors! Brent joins Tribal, myself, and SeedKing to share an approach that you don't hear us at TopTenPercent talk about often, public land hunting in Michigan and out of state. We scrape the surfaces on his success as a newer hunter and rub our way thru his tactics to do what it takes to fill those tags with good bucks! This one is all over the map with a great direction! It will give you some great advice to target bucks from multiple approaches, helping you be the TopTenPercent of hunters targeting the TopTenPercent of bucks in your area!

Scott “Tribal” Hunter and I sit down and discuss the relationship and growth of hunters, building your farms, the right to fill a tag, and how it all comes together. This includes some of points and structured ways we lay pilot the process of targeting the TopTenPercent and better. This one touches on haters and how we are the opposite, helpers! Listen thru this episode and reach out if you have questions, want to learn the SOPs, or have anything to add….like we said keep learning and you will keep becoming better hunters!

This week Tribal and NBK join me on a southern journey as we introduce our boy from the south, the “Killin' Cajun” himself, Donnie “ Island Boy” Smith! He shares some buck success stories and differences in our northern and southern whitetail hunting techniques, but also how well they blend into successful harvests! This episode is boiling with good stuff you won't want to miss!  Need seed? Dm us for coupon code!  @five2outdoors Www.Five2Outdoors.com Spotify and 

Lincoln Rohn returns to talk packermaxx crimping, packing, fall plot planting. We discuss the advantages of the packermaxx crimper and how it works for your no till plots and much more. We even touch on some of the updates coming to deer season here in Michigan and what he has been up to with Let em go let ‘em grow. This episode is packed full of good stuff you won't want to miss!

Greg Shembarger, a fellow Michigan boy, joins me this week with the two stories of his 2019 230” Illinois giant “Ghost” and his 2021 212” Southwest Michigan giant “Firecracker” You do not want to miss this one!!!

Dale “Seed King

This is all about collecting data and helping you all harvest the Top Ten Percent on you grounds! Listen and then go fill it out!! https://s.surveyplanet.com/bnwkeph5 (https://s.surveyplanet.com/bnwkeph5)

This one is live on IG! Listen along as Cooter and myself talk “grindin to deer season”. Tribal does join us from the road a bit as well. Great content on goals and does and much much more!

Follow up to my trip up to Michigan TAC ( total archery challenge ) with “Cooter” and some buddies, the we talk pressure plots and pinches with Tribal and NBK. That leads us down some good ol' throwback stories! Listen

This week Scotty Goodwin, one Top Ten Percent Huntings own, joins Tribal and I to talk whitetail! He has a history of hammerin' some solid bucks in Indiana, especially with stick and string! He shares his epic hunt for a gobbler with his son(you can find it on out YouTube channel), also some of his personal tactics for big bucks and eliminating pressure. This is one you don't want to miss, it's a Goodwin!!

“The Rise Hunt's” leading man, Tyler Bentley, the creative mind behind a bow, a camera, and the stellar productions! He joins Tribal and myself to discuss setting goals for seasons, finding and patterning target deer, staying patient and persistent to attain those goals, then putting the end results of success into production to tell the whole story! you won't want to miss this one y'all! https://youtube.com/c/therisehunt (https://youtube.com/c/therisehunt) https://instagram.com/therisehunt?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= (https://instagram.com/therisehunt?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=)

Join Scott, Kyle, and myself live from the field on one of our leases as we discuss “School of big racks”! Lessons in land management for whitetails and wildlife. This will launch our redesigned YouTube and part one of this series in which we are going to bring you all aspects habitat management the way we do it at TopTenPercent! Call or message us for all your habitat and land management needs!

This week Magnus broadheads Derek Craig joins us to discuss everything Magnus! Also, shares his other passion and company, New Day Outdoor, with filming hunts, photos, and video production. Lots of tips tricks and how he has put the both companies together for himself to create stellar digital content. This includes lots his awesome, you can't miss“S&S N 60” weekly series of 3 yrs from his YouTube and social media platforms.

“Rick Cooley” aka Nick Coheley from “The Rise” hunting show joins Tribal and I to share his growth as a hunter, both highs and lows, also what major factors contributed to his Rise in confidence that keeps him filling tags on great bucks! Plus his plans for the upcoming ‘22 deer season!

Join Tribal and I with Unique AR's Brian Oakland, also from Got Fishing and Wild Fish from Wild Places TV show. Brian is full of knowledge on both the fishing and AR side of things, not to mention an avid hunter. Listen in to hear all the great things he brings to the outdoor world and business side of it too! Find and follow him at these links below… https://instagram.com/unique.ars?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= (https://instagram.com/unique.ars?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=) https://instagram.com/gotfishing?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= (https://instagram.com/gotfishing?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=) https://instagram.com/wildfishwildplaces?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= (https://instagram.com/wildfishwildplaces?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=) He is also on Facebook, YouTube, and the show is on some of the major hunting market channels!

Tribal, Cooter, and I are talkin southern turkey and Exciting News!!! The Top Ten Percent Podcast is hosting our teams LIVE Michigan turkey opener hunts! Follow the LIVE TURKEY

Top Ten only uses Domain! Listen in as Mike Lindahl of Domain Outdoors joins Tribal and I on planting plots, seed selection, holding deer on your ground, and much more!

The “Tribal chief” and myself discuss leasing, pressures of all kinds, and the state of Top Ten Percent Hunting as we prep for spring turkey and beyond!

Joy Coy from www.fourtharrow.com tells us his story on how he started filming hunts, fourth arrow products, and filming tips/tricks. Call or stop in Top Ten Percent Hunting Headquarters to get your Fourth Arrow gear to start videoing your time in the outdoors!

Custom knives are grindin out of Lynchburg, TN just as fast as that black label it's known for! Dan Carter from Dan's Custom Knives shares how he became passionate about the outdoors, then stories of sharing those passions with his family that all led to 25 years knife making, and now sharing all he has learned with family and students alike.

Spring is poppin at headquarters! What are we all doin? What's coming soon? Guess you will have to listen and hear all the hustle!!

Gobbles coming to a woods near you! This week Top Ten Percent's own Kam “Dirty Bird” Sielken and Thomas “Skinny” Hook are talkin turkeys.

Detroit Tiger's own Eric Haase #13, the wild side from behind the plate to behind the bow! Join us as he shares his passions as an outdoorsman and family man when he's off the diamond!

Talkin' coyotes and tournaments with Michigans top team, K9 and Great Lakes winners, Robert Sopsich and Brad Musolf!

Round table discussion on whitetail with Scott “Tribal Chief” Hunter, Brandon “Cooter” Coots, and myself. Spinning more off last weeks Let em go, Let em grow session. IG ~ https://instagram.com/topptenpercent?utm_medium=copy_link (https://instagram.com/topptenpercent?utm_medium=copy_link) Carbon TV ~ https://www.carbontv.com/shows/top-ten-percent/ (https://www.carbontv.com/shows/top-ten-percent/) YouTube ~ https://youtube.com/channel/UCTs9pQx2fmy7n8BMukTgngA (https://youtube.com/channel/UCTs9pQx2fmy7n8BMukTgngA) Itunes ~ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-top-ten-percent/id1605430176 (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-top-ten-percent/id1605430176) Facebook ~ https://www.facebook.com/Top10Percent/ (https://www.facebook.com/Top10Percent/)

Let ‘em go, Let em grow's president and Packermaxx owner Lincoln Rohn chattin it up with Top Ten Percent crew on Deer!

Our in house custom AR15/AR10 manufacturing and customization process with TopTenPercent's own Jeremy Hawes!

Land management, consulting

Coyote round table with Team Top Ten Percent's leaders of the pack! Tips on all aspects of chasin' fur! Follow us for more in depth coyote coverage…calibers to calls to come!

Part 1: Our CEO Kyle “NBK” Hunter had an epic ‘21 season! This is his quest for a buck named “EHD Survivor” in southern Indiana! Follow us so you don't miss any of his ‘21 hunts, the 6mm Arc feature, and many more!

Intro to The Top Ten Percent with our own Scott "Tribal Chief" Hunter and Kyle "NBK" Hunter!