Podcasts about bowhunters

In this episode of First Generation Bowhunter, Adam Buchanan discusses essential springtime activities for bow hunters to prepare for the upcoming hunting season. He emphasizes the importance of practicing archery, focusing on fitness and nutrition, and engaging in scouting and shed hunting. Adam shares personal experiences and tips to enhance shooting accuracy, improve physical conditioning, and effectively scout hunting areas. He also highlights the excitement of spring turkey hunting and encourages listeners to connect and share their experiences.TakeawaysYou can practice shooting at short distances to improve accuracy.Focus on your shot process, including stance and grip.Strengthening hips is crucial for injury prevention during hunting.Using AI for meal planning can enhance nutrition.Shed hunting can be combined with practice and scouting.Pay attention to animal behavior during spring scouting.Utilize binoculars for spotting and glassing techniques.Spring is a great time to prepare for hunting season.Consider the importance of water sources in scouting.Engage in spring turkey hunting for a fun challenge.Chapters00:00 Springtime Preparation for Bow Hunters06:57 Shed Hunting and Scouting Strategies13:05 Spring Turkey Hunting Insights

Ever since I really got into filming my hunts I've always looked up to Heartland Bowhunter and everything they've done. Today I had the privilege to sit down with one of the founders of HB Michael Hunsucker to pick his brain on Heartland Bowhunter and some of his most memorable hunts from throughout the years. Enjoy. Watch HB on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@HeartlandBowhunter Heartland Bowhunter website: https://heartlandbowhunter.com/?srsltid=AfmBOoqB7Yv1OQIR_-oYqLjnu4_oFF_7c-4a4QzyEAXhuc0tA2yFAs1d . . . Promo Codes: Latitude Outdoors: thefall Americas Best Bowstrings: TFP Helix Broadheads:TFP Faceoff Ebikes: TFP Asio Gear: FALL20 . . . Partner Websites: Jays Sporting Goods - https://www.jayssportinggoods.com/ Helix Broadheads - https://www.helixbroadheads.com/ Latitude Outdoors - https://www.latitudeoutdoors.com/ Garmin Bow Sights - https://www.garmin.com/en-US/c/outdoor-recreation/sportsman-and-tactical-devices/ Prime Archery - https://www.g5prime.com/ Asio Gear - https://asiogear.com?utm_source=pro&utm_medium=fall Faceoff Hunting Ebikes - https://www.faceoffebikes.com/ Michigan Buckpole - https://mibuckpole.com/ Don't forget to check out the Fall Podcast Youtube channel for new content. Subscribe to the channel as well. Thank you. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWSCcGJeHHxejFXBZAO83QA For updates from The Fall Podcast: The Fall Podcast on Instagram - The Fall Podcast The Fall Podcast on Facebook - The Fall Podcast Facebook The Fall Podcast Youtube Channel - The Fall Podcast Youtube Channel Subscribe and Rate us on Itunes: SUBSCRIBE to The Fall Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Becoming a Bowhunter, Matty sits down with Bailey Simmons (@_bailey_simmons_), a New England-based bowhunter who's been slinging arrows since he was nine. From stalking big reds to chasing Billy goats through the hills, Bailey shares a real-deal look into the highs and lows of his 2024 rut season. We dive into how a tight-knit crew of bowhunters from Armidale pushes each other forward, the lessons learned from missed shots and meat pack-outs, and Bailey's deep knowledge of his local terrain, goat behavior, and scrape strategies. With multiple bucks already down and more to come, this one's full of stories, laughs, and gold for any bowhunter gearing up for the next hunt. Podcast Topics: Red Deer & Fallow Rut Tactics: Bailey explains the 3 successful hunts from this years rut, showcasing how he's successfully taken 2x Fallow Bucks and 1 x Red Stag Assessing all possibilities: A raw look into how deer have a mind of their own (especially in the rut) and how you truly need to be prepared for every possible outcome.Stalking Billys Year-Round: Insights into goat behavior, bachelor group patterns, and hunting pressure.Gear Talk: Compound vs. recurve, Clicker systems, hinge vs. thumb releases, set up for a multi-day backpack hunt, and more.Access & Landowner Trust: Bailey's experience securing new properties through relationships.Douglass Point Scoring System: Bailey wen't and did his scoring course with the trophy takers crew earlier this yearMeat, Mounts & More: Packing out heavy reds, cooking goat curry, and his passion for Euro mounts. And heaps more. Find Bailey Simmons: Instagram: @_bailey_simmons_ Find Becoming a Bowhunter: Instagram: @becomingabowhunter.podcast Hosted by: @mattyafter Episode Sponsors: Dog and Gun Coffee: @dogandguncoffee - Fuel your hunt with premium coffee. Use code BOWHUNTER for $10 off. Dog and Gun CoffeeKayuga Broadheads: @kayuga_broadheads - Precision and reliability for every shot. Use code BAB10 for 10% off. Kayuga BroadheadsVenture Hunting & Outdoors: @venturehunting - Gear up for your next hunt. Venture Hunting Jab Stick Outdoors: jabstickoutdoors - Precision engineered carbon shafts. Jab Stick Outddos

In this episode, Adam Buchanan explores the mindset of a first-generation bow hunter, emphasizing the importance of resilience, curiosity, and confidence. He shares personal experiences and insights on overcoming challenges, building confidence, and the significance of community in the learning process. The conversation extends beyond bow hunting, offering valuable lessons applicable to various aspects of life.There are three key elements in your mindset: resilience, curiosity, and confidence.Resilience is about adaptability and pushing through challenges.Curiosity drives the desire to learn and seek knowledge.Confidence can be built through resilience and curiosity.Imposter syndrome can affect first-generation hunters; it's important to recognize it.Community and camaraderie are essential for growth and learning in hunting.First-generation hunters have a unique perspective and can bring fresh insights.Asking questions and being humble can lead to valuable learning experiences.Success in bow hunting doesn't always mean killing an animal; it's about personal growth.The mindset discussed is applicable to various life situations beyond bow hunting.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the First Generation Bow Hunter Mindset08:45 Key Elements of Resilience, Curiosity, and Confidence15:43 Navigating Imposter Syndrome and Building Confidence22:42 The Importance of Community and Learning Together30:39 Applying the Mindset Beyond Bow Hunting

Nate Illingsworth joins the Big Hunt Guys Podcast this week! Nate's social media presence is notable, known for his humor, weight loss journey, and engaging presence in fitness and hunting. He has also joked about being the world's worst bowhunter, which we get into on this episode. Beyond the humor, Nate has worked really hard. He has completed ultra-marathons, competes in CrossFit, and continues to strive for personal growth. In this episode, the guys talk about his journey, content creation, archery, and elk hunting, and Nate relives the story of how he almost burned down his own house. Nate's a hilarious guy who has a ton of passion and drive and doesn't take himself too seriously. We could all learn a lot from Nate!

I was given the privilege of hosting Brian Barney with at the SD Bowhunters association at the annual banquet and convention. We had a great elk and deer hunting conversation with q and a to follow. Eastmans elevated Elk hunting Mule Deer Hunting Bow hunting *If you enjoyed today's episode please subscribe/follow now to not miss the next episode. I would also appreciate a 5 star review on apple podcasts. Thank you all for listening Connect with Clint Whitley - Podcasts Host Instagram @westernhuntinghub Facebook @thewesternhuntinghubpodcast Email: westernhuntinghub@gmail.com Connect with Mark Karpe - Podcast Producer Email: Westernhuntinghub@gmail.com This podcast is a part of the Waypoint TV Podcast Network. Waypoint is the ultimate outdoor network featuring streaming of full-length fishing and hunting television shows, short films and instructional content, a social media network, Podcast Network. Waypoint is available on Roku, Samsung Smart TV, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Chromecast, Android TV, IoS devices, Android Devices and at www.waypointtv.com all for FREE! Join the Waypoint Army by following them on Instagram at the following accounts @waypointtv @waypointfish @waypointhunt @waypointpodcasts Thank you to @ben.j.photo for the use of his elk photo for the podcast cover Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Become a Bowhunter, we sit down with George Ryals, a renowned archery coach and the founder of ImproveMyArchery.com. George shares his wealth of knowledge on how to build a solid foundation in archery and bowhunting, emphasizing the importance of precision, practice, and maintaining proper form. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned bowhunter, George provides valuable insights into improving your shooting accuracy and mental focus for consistent success. Topics Covered: The Foundation of Archery: George's approach to teaching archery from the ground up, focusing on developing a consistent and repeatable shot process.Common Mistakes in Bowhunting: Key issues bowhunters face with form and technique, and how to correct them to ensure better accuracy in the field.Training for Consistency: How practicing target archery can improve your ability to handle the adrenaline of a real hunt and maintain focus under pressure.The Psychology of Shooting: George's advice on managing anxiety and muscle tension during the shot process and how to overcome target panic.The Importance of Equipment Fit: How ensuring your bow fits you properly is crucial for avoiding injury and improving shooting accuracy. Archery Coaching Secrets: George's tried-and-tested methods for improving form and precision, including his "Big Four" process that has helped athletes elevate their performance. Plus much, much more. Find George Ryals:  Instagram: @georgeryalsiv Website: ImproveMyArchery.com Find Becoming a Bowhunter:  Instagram: @becomingabowhunter.podcast Hosted by: @mattyafter Episode Sponsors: Dog and Gun Coffee: @dogandguncoffee - Fuel your hunt with premium coffee. Use code BOWHUNTER for $10 off. Kayuga Broadheads: @kayuga_broadheads - Precision and reliability for every shot. Use code BAB10 for 10% off. Venture Hunting & Outdoors: @venturehunting - Gear up for your next hunt. Jab Stick Outdoors: @jabstickoutdoors - Precision engineered carbon shafts.

In this episode of Become a Bowhunter, we sit down with George Ryals, a renowned archery coach and the founder of ImproveMyArchery.com. George shares his wealth of knowledge on how to build a solid foundation in archery and bowhunting, emphasizing the importance of precision, practice, and maintaining proper form. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned bowhunter, George provides valuable insights into improving your shooting accuracy and mental focus for consistent success. Topics Covered: The Foundation of Archery: George's approach to teaching archery from the ground up, focusing on developing a consistent and repeatable shot process.Common Mistakes in Bowhunting: Key issues bowhunters face with form and technique, and how to correct them to ensure better accuracy in the field.Training for Consistency: How practicing target archery can improve your ability to handle the adrenaline of a real hunt and maintain focus under pressure.The Psychology of Shooting: George's advice on managing anxiety and muscle tension during the shot process and how to overcome target panic.The Importance of Equipment Fit: How ensuring your bow fits you properly is crucial for avoiding injury and improving shooting accuracy. Archery Coaching Secrets: George's tried-and-tested methods for improving form and precision, including his "Big Four" process that has helped athletes elevate their performance. Plus much, much more. Find George Ryals:  Instagram: @georgeryalsiv Website: ImproveMyArchery.com Find Becoming a Bowhunter:  Instagram: @becomingabowhunter.podcast Hosted by: @mattyafter Episode Sponsors: Dog and Gun Coffee: @dogandguncoffee - Fuel your hunt with premium coffee. Use code BOWHUNTER for $10 off. Kayuga Broadheads: @kayuga_broadheads - Precision and reliability for every shot. Use code BAB10 for 10% off. Venture Hunting & Outdoors: @venturehunting - Gear up for your next hunt. Jab Stick Outdoors: @jabstickoutdoors - Precision engineered carbon shafts.

This week on the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast Nate gets to sit down with Shawn Luchtel and Michael Hunsucker of Heartland Bowhunter and look back at their 2024 deer seasons.  Shawn and Michael pretty much talk about every buck they took down, and some they didn't, this last season.  We also talk about the pressure that comes with having a hunting show.  Then we get into a little turkey talk and go over this year's Heartland Bowhunter Premier in Independence, MO.  Thanks to Shawn & Mike for their time and hospitality and thanks to you for listening!   Check out the MWW Website for shows, partner discounts, and more!!! Subscribe To Our YouTube Channel!!! Blk Flg - Use code MWW for a mystery discount!  Morrell Targets Athlon Optics Midwest Gun Works Lucky Buck OnX  Use code MWW20 for 20% off  Camofire Black Ovis:  Use code MWW10 for 10% 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

This week on the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast Nate gets to sit down with Shawn Luchtel and Michael Hunsucker of Heartland Bowhunter and look back at their 2024 deer seasons.  Shawn and Michael pretty much talk about every buck they took down, and some they didn't, this last season.  We also talk about the pressure that comes with having a hunting show.  Then we get into a little turkey talk and go over this year's Heartland Bowhunter Premier in Independence, MO.  Thanks to Shawn & Mike for their time and hospitality and thanks to you for listening! Check out the MWW Website for shows, partner discounts, and more!!!Subscribe To Our YouTube Channel!!!Blk Flg - Use code MWW for a mystery discount! Morrell TargetsAthlon OpticsMidwest Gun WorksLucky BuckOnX  Use code MWW20 for 20% off CamofireBlack Ovis:  Use code MWW10 for 10% offReveal Cameras by TactacamJason Patterson Land Team - Whitetail Properties816-824-6282jason.patterson@whitetailproperties.com

This week on the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast Nate gets to sit down with Shawn Luchtel and Michael Hunsucker of Heartland Bowhunter and look back at their 2024 deer seasons.  Shawn and Michael pretty much talk about every buck they took down, and some they didn't, this last season.  We also talk about the pressure that comes with having a hunting show.  Then we get into a little turkey talk and go over this year's Heartland Bowhunter Premier in Independence, MO.  Thanks to Shawn & Mike for their time and hospitality and thanks to you for listening! Check out the MWW Website for shows, partner discounts, and more!!!Subscribe To Our YouTube Channel!!!Blk Flg - Use code MWW for a mystery discount! Morrell TargetsAthlon OpticsMidwest Gun WorksLucky BuckOnX  Use code MWW20 for 20% off CamofireBlack Ovis:  Use code MWW10 for 10% offReveal Cameras by TactacamJason Patterson Land Team - Whitetail Properties816-824-6282jason.patterson@whitetailproperties.com

In this episode Brian Barney is on a panel with the South Dakota Bowhunters Association. He fields a ton of questions about bowhunting the West. He talks about challenges, goals and accomplishments. He gets into finding new units and hunting at his best when he draws. Brian goes in depth about mule deer, elk and more. This is a bit different format but a great listen on Eastmans' Elevated. Eberlestock - www.eberlestock.com Federal Ammunition - www.federalpremium.com Kryptek - www.kryptek.com Mathews - mathewsinc.com/ Silencer Central - www.silencercentral.com Zamberlan - www.zamberlanusa.com/eastmans onxmaps - www.onxmaps.com/hunt/app Outdoor Edge - www.outdooredge.com Sig Sauer Optics - www.sigoptics.com Stone Glacier Sleep System - www.stoneglacier.com Forever Barnwood - www.foreverbarnwood.com SecureIt Safes - www.secureitgunstorage.com

Cole and Joel talk about the importance of having good woodsmanship skills. Bowhunters need to get close to the animals they pursue and to do it they need to study the animal, predict where it may be and then get very close for a shot. https://bushsurvivaltraining.com/ Visit Folsompointnutrition.com and use code INTHEBUSH on checkout to receive a 20% discount on 100% grass fed Bison supplements. Please support them to support us.

Today we are joined live in the studio by Red Deer expert Mr Kev Schilf. Just in time for the annual Red Deer Rut (Mating period) we sit down and pick Kev's brain on things to and not to do, this Red Deer Rut to help maximise your chances of putting that Stag on the ground.For this episode we called upon our listeners to send in their questions for Kev to advise on. Topics include:Stag and Hind callsEquipmentShot placementDeer stocksAnimal managementWeather conditionsEating tipsWe hope this episode will assist you in achieving your goals this upcoming Red Deer Rut. Reach out to us with your trials and tribulations on our Instagram page.Like this episode? Do us a solid: Leave us a review. Share the podcast with your mates. Post it to your Insta story or subscribe to the podcast (It really frikin helps). Know a mad Spearo, Hunter or Adventure Addict who has a story to tell?Want specific info on a particular topic? DM us on our Instagram account @stalkoutdoors.podcast and we will try and make it happen.

In this episode of Becoming a Bowhunter, we welcome back Harry Watson (@ihuntnfish) to unpack his detailed strategies for hunting red deer during the rut. Known for his incredible ability to get close to animals, Harry shares decades of knowledge and practical insights to help you make the most of this exciting hunting season. We dive deep into: Red Deer Behaviour & Rut Timing: Understanding the full cycle of red deer from antler growth, velvet shedding, to rutting behavior.Early Season Tactics: Harry's approach to hunting in mid-to-late March, including finding and stalking stags before they become vocal.Close Encounters: Closing the gap not only increases your chances of a successful hunt but also enhances your overall bowhunting experience.Advanced Calling Techniques: The importance of starting with hind calls, when to switch to roars, and specific calling scenarios to attract wary stags.Setting Up for Success: Proven tactics for positioning yourself to maximize shot opportunities, including Harry's unique approach to using landscape and vegetation.Gear Essentials & Field Processing: Efficient methods for handling your deer after the harvest, including Harry's preference for boning out in the field.Hunting Stories & Lessons Learned: Insightful anecdotes, successes, and lessons from Harry's personal hunts, including close calls and memorable stalks. Whether you're preparing for your first red deer rut or seeking advanced techniques to refine your hunting style, this episode is loaded with practical tips and detailed strategies to help you become more successful this season. Find Harry Watson: Instagram: @ihuntnfish Website: https://www.jackall.com.au/ Find Becoming a Bowhunter: Instagram: @becomingabowhunter.podcast Hosted by: @mattyafter Episode Sponsors: Dog and Gun Coffee: @dogandguncoffee - Fuel your hunt with premium coffee. Use code BOWHUNTER for $10 off. Dog and Gun CoffeeKayuga Broadheads: @kayuga_broadheads - Precision and reliability for every shot. Use code BAB10 for 10% off. Kayuga BroadheadsVenture Hunting & Outdoors: @venturehunting - Gear up for your next hunt. Venture Hunting Jab Stick Outdoors: jabstickoutdoors - Precision engineered carbon shafts. Jab Stick Outddos

In this episode of Becoming a Bowhunter, we welcome back Harry Watson (@ihuntnfish) to unpack his detailed strategies for hunting red deer during the rut. Known for his incredible ability to get close to animals, Harry shares decades of knowledge and practical insights to help you make the most of this exciting hunting season. We dive deep into: Red Deer Behaviour & Rut Timing: Understanding the full cycle of red deer from antler growth, velvet shedding, to rutting behavior.Early Season Tactics: Harry's approach to hunting in mid-to-late March, including finding and stalking stags before they become vocal.Close Encounters: Closing the gap not only increases your chances of a successful hunt but also enhances your overall bowhunting experience.Advanced Calling Techniques: The importance of starting with hind calls, when to switch to roars, and specific calling scenarios to attract wary stags.Setting Up for Success: Proven tactics for positioning yourself to maximize shot opportunities, including Harry's unique approach to using landscape and vegetation.Gear Essentials & Field Processing: Efficient methods for handling your deer after the harvest, including Harry's preference for boning out in the field.Hunting Stories & Lessons Learned: Insightful anecdotes, successes, and lessons from Harry's personal hunts, including close calls and memorable stalks. Whether you're preparing for your first red deer rut or seeking advanced techniques to refine your hunting style, this episode is loaded with practical tips and detailed strategies to help you become more successful this season. Find Harry Watson: Instagram: @ihuntnfish Website: https://www.jackall.com.au/ Find Becoming a Bowhunter: Instagram: @becomingabowhunter.podcast Hosted by: @mattyafter Episode Sponsors: Dog and Gun Coffee: @dogandguncoffee - Fuel your hunt with premium coffee. Use code BOWHUNTER for $10 off. Dog and Gun CoffeeKayuga Broadheads: @kayuga_broadheads - Precision and reliability for every shot. Use code BAB10 for 10% off. Kayuga BroadheadsVenture Hunting & Outdoors: @venturehunting - Gear up for your next hunt. Venture Hunting Jab Stick Outdoors: jabstickoutdoors - Precision engineered carbon shafts. Jab Stick Outddos

In this episode of the Life of a Bowhunter podcast Brian Barney and Dan Pickar sit down with Dale Perry. Dale is the founder of Evolution Outdoors which creates the broadheads Dan and Brian love. The guys get into a deep discussion on broadheads. They talk about performance and design and what works for them. They get into some of the finer points of making a decision on your broadhead. This is a good episode between friends. A Big Thanks to our Sponsors! Cutter Stabilizers - https://cutterstabilizers.com/ Eberlestock - https://eberlestock.com/ G5 Arrows - https://www.g5outdoors.com/mark-arrows/ Matthews - https://mathewsinc.com/ Stealth Cam - https://www.stealthcam.com/

Send us a textIn this humdinger of an episode, Tim and Mike go over their post season checklist. What they do with stands, gear bags, trail cameras and more. Welcome to the Backwoods Bowhunter Podcast. If you like bowhunting and backwoods humor, then you might have come to the right place. We do not take ourselves too seriously. Our style is for you to feel like you are sitting around the campfire with your buddies, tossin' back some cold beers, talking bowhunting and whatever else may come to mind. We keep it real, raw, and have some good ole fun.Follow along as we describe the ups and downs of a Whitetail hunting season sharing those experiences with you the listener. Unscripted and honest! Backwoods Bowhunter is proudly sponsored by:Painted Arrow - use code backwoods10 to save 10%Zone Protects - use code "backwoods" at checkout to save 15%Titan Nutrition - use code "backwoods" at checkout to save 10% & free shippingGrab your bow and get after it!Get kids outdoors! Contact Backwoods BowhunterWebsite & Merch: backwoodsbowhunter.comFacebook: @backwoodsbowhunterpodcastOur FB Community Page: Major League BowhuntingInstagram: @backwoodsbowhunterpodcastTwitter: @BWBHPodcastEmail: backwoodsbowhunterpodcast@gmail.comConsider leaving us a review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcastsThanks for listening!Grab your bow and get after it!

In this episode of Become a Bowhunter, we sit down with Kristian Gerathy—an adventurer, gold prospector, and passionate bowhunter—to discuss his journey from searching for gold in Australian rivers to chasing deer in the bush. Kristian shares his evolution from a casual shooter to a dedicated bowhunter, offering valuable insights into persistence, access challenges, and the mental game needed to succeed. From finding gold nuggets to landing his first hard-earned stag, his stories highlight the relentless determination that defines true hunting. Topics Covered: From Prospecting to Bowhunting: Kristian's transition from gold-digging rivers to chasing deer in dense bushland.The Struggle for Access: Hard-earned lessons on how to secure hunting spots and build relationships with landowners.Persistence Pays Off: The challenges and triumphs of solo hunting trips, including finding success in remote, unforgiving environments.The Mental Game: How setbacks, failed hunts, and personal grit contribute to hunting success.Gold Prospecting 101: A surprising crossover of hunting and prospecting—tips for finding gold in Australian rivers.Rutting Tales: Kristian's most challenging and rewarding hunts during the rut season. And loads more Find Kristian Gerathy: Instagram: @followingabrokencompass YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FollowingABrokenCompass Find Becoming a Bowhunter: Instagram: @becomingabowhunter.podcast Hosted by: @mattyafter Episode Sponsors: Dog and Gun Coffee: @dogandguncoffee - Fuel your hunt with premium coffee. Use code BOWHUNTER for $10 off. Dog and Gun CoffeeKayuga Broadheads: @kayuga_broadheads - Precision and reliability for every shot. Use code BAB10 for 10% off. Kayuga BroadheadsVenture Hunting & Outdoors: @venturehunting - Gear up for your next hunt. Venture Hunting Jab Stick Outdoors: jabstickoutdoors - Precision engineered carbon shafts. Jab Stick Outddos

In this episode of Become a Bowhunter, we sit down with Kristian Gerathy—an adventurer, gold prospector, and passionate bowhunter—to discuss his journey from searching for gold in Australian rivers to chasing deer in the bush. Kristian shares his evolution from a casual shooter to a dedicated bowhunter, offering valuable insights into persistence, access challenges, and the mental game needed to succeed. From finding gold nuggets to landing his first hard-earned stag, his stories highlight the relentless determination that defines true hunting. Topics Covered: From Prospecting to Bowhunting: Kristian's transition from gold-digging rivers to chasing deer in dense bushland.The Struggle for Access: Hard-earned lessons on how to secure hunting spots and build relationships with landowners.Persistence Pays Off: The challenges and triumphs of solo hunting trips, including finding success in remote, unforgiving environments.The Mental Game: How setbacks, failed hunts, and personal grit contribute to hunting success.Gold Prospecting 101: A surprising crossover of hunting and prospecting—tips for finding gold in Australian rivers.Rutting Tales: Kristian's most challenging and rewarding hunts during the rut season. And loads more Find Kristian Gerathy: Instagram: @followingabrokencompass YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FollowingABrokenCompass Find Becoming a Bowhunter: Instagram: @becomingabowhunter.podcast Hosted by: @mattyafter Episode Sponsors: Dog and Gun Coffee: @dogandguncoffee - Fuel your hunt with premium coffee. Use code BOWHUNTER for $10 off. Dog and Gun CoffeeKayuga Broadheads: @kayuga_broadheads - Precision and reliability for every shot. Use code BAB10 for 10% off. Kayuga BroadheadsVenture Hunting & Outdoors: @venturehunting - Gear up for your next hunt. Venture Hunting Jab Stick Outdoors: jabstickoutdoors - Precision engineered carbon shafts. Jab Stick Outddos

In episode 51 of the Life of A Bowhunter podcast, Brian Barney and Dan Pickar sit down with Rich Froning. Rich has won the cross fit games 4 times as well as the team event 4 times and now runs mayhem hunt. The guys discuss the best fitness for the mountains and the benefits of being in great shape. Along with that they talk over longevity and quality of life. As always some great elk talk in this one as well as all these guys love to chase bulls.   A Big Thanks to our Sponsors! Cutter Stabilizers - https://cutterstabilizers.com/ Eberlestock - https://eberlestock.com/ G5 Arrows - https://www.g5outdoors.com/mark-arrows/ Matthews - https://mathewsinc.com/ Stealth Cam - https://www.stealthcam.com/  

Send us a textIn this humdinger of an episode, Tim and Mike answer a couple listener questions. They also discuss some land management plans and the upcoming turkey seasons. Welcome to the Backwoods Bowhunter Podcast. If you like bowhunting and backwoods humor, then you might have come to the right place. We do not take ourselves too seriously. Our style is for you to feel like you are sitting around the campfire with your buddies, tossin' back some cold beers, talking bowhunting and whatever else may come to mind. We keep it real, raw, and have some good ole fun.Follow along as we describe the ups and downs of a Whitetail hunting season sharing those experiences with you the listener. Unscripted and honest! Backwoods Bowhunter is proudly sponsored by:Painted Arrow - use code backwoods10 to save 10%Zone Protects - use code "backwoods" at checkout to save 15%Titan Nutrition - use code "backwoods" at checkout to save 10% & free shippingGrab your bow and get after it!Get kids outdoors! Contact Backwoods BowhunterWebsite & Merch: backwoodsbowhunter.comFacebook: @backwoodsbowhunterpodcastOur FB Community Page: Major League BowhuntingInstagram: @backwoodsbowhunterpodcastTwitter: @BWBHPodcastEmail: backwoodsbowhunterpodcast@gmail.comConsider leaving us a review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcastsThanks for listening!Grab your bow and get after it!

Episode 80 - Join me as I had a great time talking to Jacob!! We talked about his bowhunting film called " The Bowhunter " We also talked moose, elk , pronghorn antelope, mule deer, bow and arrow setup and more.......Enjoy  Special thanks - Kalamazoo Bow Works , True North Arrows and Abowyer broadheads

In this episode of Become A Bowhunter, we sit down with Jim McWilliam. We discuss his transition from hunting with dogs to bowhunting in the rugged Northern Territory. Jim shares insights into hunting the massive boars of Darwin and its surroundings, the challenges of bows and living rurally, hunting in the heat, and much more. With a down-to-earth and humble perspective and a passion for continuous learning, Jim gives us a raw and unfiltered look at what it takes to become a better hunter. Topics Covered: From Dogging to Bowhunting: The mindset shift and what drew Jim to archery.Pigs in the NT: Characteristics and habits Jim's picked up on while hunting boars in the NT.Tuning & Equipment: Why Jim took bow tuning into his own hands and the importance of understanding your gear.Shot Placement on Bedded Boars: The nuances of finding the right angles for a clean kill.Shot Placement for Better and Faster Dispatch: Jim share how he changed his thinking on shot placement and the better outcomes the perspective has brought. Buffalo & Banteng Encounters: The intensity of hunting these massive, powerful animals.Community & Clubs: The value of archery clubs and the benefits of competing in ABA shoots. This episode is packed with knowledge for bowhunters of all experience levels, from those just starting out to seasoned hunters looking to refine their skills. Whether you're interested in tuning your own bow, understanding Northern Territory hunting dynamics, or just hearing some incredible hunting stories — this is an episode you won't want to miss. Find Jim McWilliam: Instagram: @topendoutdoors Find Becoming a Bowhunter: Instagram: @becomingabowhunter.podcast  Hosted by: @mattyafter Episode Sponsors: Dog and Gun Coffee: @dogandguncoffee - Fuel your hunt with premium coffee. Use code BOWHUNTER for $10 off. Dog and Gun CoffeeKayuga Broadheads: @kayuga_broadheads - Precision and reliability for every shot. Use code BAB10 for 10% off. Kayuga BroadheadsVenture Hunting & Outdoors: @venturehunting - Gear up for your next hunt. Venture Hunting

In this episode of Become A Bowhunter, we sit down with Jim McWilliam. We discuss his transition from hunting with dogs to bowhunting in the rugged Northern Territory. Jim shares insights into hunting the massive boars of Darwin and its surroundings, the challenges of bows and living rurally, hunting in the heat, and much more. With a down-to-earth and humble perspective and a passion for continuous learning, Jim gives us a raw and unfiltered look at what it takes to become a better hunter. Topics Covered: From Dogging to Bowhunting: The mindset shift and what drew Jim to archery.Pigs in the NT: Characteristics and habits Jim's picked up on while hunting boars in the NT.Tuning & Equipment: Why Jim took bow tuning into his own hands and the importance of understanding your gear.Shot Placement on Bedded Boars: The nuances of finding the right angles for a clean kill.Shot Placement for Better and Faster Dispatch: Jim share how he changed his thinking on shot placement and the better outcomes the perspective has brought. Buffalo & Banteng Encounters: The intensity of hunting these massive, powerful animals.Community & Clubs: The value of archery clubs and the benefits of competing in ABA shoots. This episode is packed with knowledge for bowhunters of all experience levels, from those just starting out to seasoned hunters looking to refine their skills. Whether you're interested in tuning your own bow, understanding Northern Territory hunting dynamics, or just hearing some incredible hunting stories — this is an episode you won't want to miss. Find Jim McWilliam: Instagram: @topendoutdoors Find Becoming a Bowhunter: Instagram: @becomingabowhunter.podcast  Hosted by: @mattyafter Episode Sponsors: Dog and Gun Coffee: @dogandguncoffee - Fuel your hunt with premium coffee. Use code BOWHUNTER for $10 off. Dog and Gun CoffeeKayuga Broadheads: @kayuga_broadheads - Precision and reliability for every shot. Use code BAB10 for 10% off. Kayuga BroadheadsVenture Hunting & Outdoors: @venturehunting - Gear up for your next hunt. Venture Hunting

This week on the Podcast, Nate shares an interview he had with the Bowhunters Chronicles Podcast. We discuss the inception of Painted Arrow and how the products came to be! A big portion of the discussion surrounds the Elk Hunting Documentary Video we put out a few weeks ago that was completely filmed with Iphone footage. Enjoy! That elk hunting documentary video is linked below: https://youtu.be/yfxb85VVf_E?si=E0e2ffUYieZsu5Ve

Send us a textIn this humdinger of an episode, Tim and Mike provide their ideas as to what reasons they use their trail cameras after the hunting season has ended. Welcome to the Backwoods Bowhunter Podcast. If you like bowhunting and backwoods humor, then you might have come to the right place. We do not take ourselves too seriously. Our style is for you to feel like you are sitting around the campfire with your buddies, tossin' back some cold beers, talking bowhunting and whatever else may come to mind. We keep it real, raw, and have some good ole fun.Follow along as we describe the ups and downs of a Whitetail hunting season sharing those experiences with you the listener. Unscripted and honest! Backwoods Bowhunter is proudly sponsored by:Painted Arrow - use code backwoods10 to save 10%Zone Protects - use code "backwoods" at checkout to save 15%Titan Nutrition - use code "backwoods" at checkout to save 10% & free shippingGrab your bow and get after it!Get kids outdoors! Contact Backwoods BowhunterWebsite & Merch: backwoodsbowhunter.comFacebook: @backwoodsbowhunterpodcastOur FB Community Page: Major League BowhuntingInstagram: @backwoodsbowhunterpodcastTwitter: @BWBHPodcastEmail: backwoodsbowhunterpodcast@gmail.comConsider leaving us a review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcastsThanks for listening!Grab your bow and get after it!

In this episode we welcome back Graham Cahill, one of 2024's fan favorites, for an insightful and entertaining conversation about his bowhunting journey and overcoming target panic.  Known for his down-to-earth and highly positive personality, Graham shares the ups and downs of mastering the mental game of archery to overcome a multi-year battle with target panic. We dive into topics such as: The Reality of Target Panic: Graham explains how it feels like "a weight pulling your arm down" and how he battled this challenge through methodical practice.Building Better Habits: From daily routines to tools like release trainers, Graham details his transformative six-week training regimen that made all the difference.Gear Insights: Graham discusses his transition to a Bowtech SR bow, the advantages of single-pin sights, and the game-changing impact of rangefinder binoculars.The Importance of Doing the Work: Practical advice from seasoned bowhunters, including daily exercises that helped Graham rebuild his form and confidence.Hilarious Anecdotes: From whistling at strippers to chewing wires in the bush, Graham doesn't hold back on stories that make this episode as entertaining as it is informative. Whether you're a seasoned bowhunter or just starting out, this episode offers invaluable advice for overcoming mental hurdles, refining your technique, and rediscovering the joy of hunting. Find Graham Cahill: Instagram: @ecomuseimages Watch Graham on 4WD 24/7: https://www.youtube.com/user/4wdaction Find Becoming a Bowhunter: Instagram: @becomingabowhunter.podcast Hosted by: @mattyafter Episode Sponsors: Dog and Gun Coffee: @dogandguncoffee Fuel your hunt with premium coffee. Use code BOWHUNTER for $10 off. Dog and Gun Coffee Kayuga Broadheads: @kayuga_broadheads Precision and reliability for every shot. Use code BAB10 for 10% off. Kayuga Broadheads • • Venture Hunting & Outdoors: @venturehunting Gear up for your next hunt. Venture Hunting

In this episode we welcome back Graham Cahill, one of 2024's fan favorites, for an insightful and entertaining conversation about his bowhunting journey and overcoming target panic.  Known for his down-to-earth and highly positive personality, Graham shares the ups and downs of mastering the mental game of archery to overcome a multi-year battle with target panic. We dive into topics such as: The Reality of Target Panic: Graham explains how it feels like "a weight pulling your arm down" and how he battled this challenge through methodical practice.Building Better Habits: From daily routines to tools like release trainers, Graham details his transformative six-week training regimen that made all the difference.Gear Insights: Graham discusses his transition to a Bowtech SR bow, the advantages of single-pin sights, and the game-changing impact of rangefinder binoculars.The Importance of Doing the Work: Practical advice from seasoned bowhunters, including daily exercises that helped Graham rebuild his form and confidence.Hilarious Anecdotes: From whistling at strippers to chewing wires in the bush, Graham doesn't hold back on stories that make this episode as entertaining as it is informative. Whether you're a seasoned bowhunter or just starting out, this episode offers invaluable advice for overcoming mental hurdles, refining your technique, and rediscovering the joy of hunting. Find Graham Cahill: Instagram: @ecomuseimages Watch Graham on 4WD 24/7: https://www.youtube.com/user/4wdaction Find Becoming a Bowhunter: Instagram: @becomingabowhunter.podcast Hosted by: @mattyafter Episode Sponsors: Dog and Gun Coffee: @dogandguncoffee Fuel your hunt with premium coffee. Use code BOWHUNTER for $10 off. Dog and Gun Coffee Kayuga Broadheads: @kayuga_broadheads Precision and reliability for every shot. Use code BAB10 for 10% off. Kayuga Broadheads • • Venture Hunting & Outdoors: @venturehunting Gear up for your next hunt. Venture Hunting

#76: Brittney gets to talk about some of her FAVORITE things in this episode bowhunting, physical training and wellness. She is joined by Christian Williams.  He is the owner of Archery Strong, a physical training company that helps archers and bowhunters relieve pain, prevent injury, and build performance. Their mission is to help people enjoy comfortable, confident archery for a lifetime. On this episode, we get to know the man behind Archery Strong, how his physical training company was started, common shooting form mistakes, tips, stretches and workouts for archers to help prevent injury plus build confidence. He gives some great advice for helping kids with archery and we get to chat about his upcoming hunts and adventures in Pennsylvania.  This episode has so many practical & actionable takeaways!     Show Notes Here!      EPISODE MENTIONS:  Click HERE to connect with Christian Williams - Archery Strong MTN OPS for the best supplements and gear. Use code BRITT for 20% OFF your order! RUGGED ROAD COOLER GET 10% OFF your lightweight and organized cooler here or USE CODE: LONG Have Reckoning create content for your brand, learn more HERE! Follow Us on Social:  Brittney Long IG Reckoning IG Affiliate Disclaimer.  Show Notes may contain affiliate links. If you click through my referral link, at no additional cost to you, I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase.  Thank you for supporting RECKONING LLC.

Episode 77 - Come along as I have a great chat with the u.p. bowhunter Todd Freeman. Todd grew up in the u.p. of Michigan and he shares some of the challenges hunting there. We also covered some treestand talk, his first trad kill and of course some bow talk..... Enjoy !!  Special thanks - Kalamazoo Bow Works , True North Arrows and Abowyer broadheads

Send us a textIn this humdinger of an episode, Tim and Mike return after missing 6 weeks to wrap up their 2024 hunting season. Tim went to the ATA show and gives his review of this year's version.  Welcome to the Backwoods Bowhunter Podcast. If you like bowhunting and backwoods humor, then you might have come to the right place. We do not take ourselves too seriously. Our style is for you to feel like you are sitting around the campfire with your buddies, tossin' back some cold beers, talking bowhunting and whatever else may come to mind. We keep it real, raw, and have some good ole fun.Follow along as we describe the ups and downs of a Whitetail hunting season sharing those experiences with you the listener. Unscripted and honest! Backwoods Bowhunter is proudly sponsored by:Painted Arrow - use code backwoods10 to save 10%Zone Protects - use code "backwoods" at checkout to save 15%Titan Nutrition - use code "backwoods" at checkout to save 10% & free shippingGrab your bow and get after it!Get kids outdoors! Contact Backwoods BowhunterWebsite & Merch: backwoodsbowhunter.comFacebook: @backwoodsbowhunterpodcastOur FB Community Page: Major League BowhuntingInstagram: @backwoodsbowhunterpodcastTwitter: @BWBHPodcastEmail: backwoodsbowhunterpodcast@gmail.comConsider leaving us a review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcastsThanks for listening!Grab your bow and get after it!

In this unique episode of Become A Bowhunter, we explore the fascinating and often overlooked world of camel hunting in Australia with Pete Griffiths.  Known for their resilience and intelligence, Australia's wild camel population poses distinct challenges for bowhunters. Pete brings his wealth of experience to the table, sharing in-depth knowledge about these animals, their behavior, and how to successfully hunt them.  From understanding their grazing habits to navigating the expansive Australian outback, this episode is packed with actionable insights and intriguing stories on camels. And then the adventure begins when Pete starts to unleash some jaw-dropping stories of the most pain he's ever suffered whilst bowhunting, multiple near misses with crocodiles, and much more. Topics Covered: - The history of Australia's wild camels and their unique purity as a species. - Key behaviors of camels and how to use them to your advantage when hunting. - Strategies for tracking camels, even in the vastness of the outback. - The challenges of bowhunting camels include their sharp eyesight and tendency to roam. - Fun and surprising facts about camels, like their rutting calls and the use of their fat in cooking. - Stuff the Crocs — Donkeys are what you have to look out for - Horses don't attack, do they? Think again. - Do you know those stingray barbs? Well, they're sharp as hell and leave you in a lot of pain - Look, hear me out — Crocodiles aren't too bad And much, much more Find Pete Griffiths: @ihunt_downunder Find Becoming a Bowhunter: Instagram: @becomingabowhunter.podcast Hosted by: @mattyafter Episode Sponsors: Dog and Gun Coffee: Fuel your hunt with the best coffee for bowhunters. Use code BOWHUNTER for $10 off your next purchase. Visit Dog and Gun Coffee Kayuga Broadheads: For precision, power, and reliability in every shot. Use code BAB10 for 10% off your next order. Visit Kayuga Broadheads Venture Hunting & Outdoors: Your one-stop-shop for hunting gear. Get ready for your next adventure with the best products. Visit Venture Hunting

In this unique episode of Become A Bowhunter, we explore the fascinating and often overlooked world of camel hunting in Australia with Pete Griffiths.  Known for their resilience and intelligence, Australia's wild camel population poses distinct challenges for bowhunters. Pete brings his wealth of experience to the table, sharing in-depth knowledge about these animals, their behavior, and how to successfully hunt them.  From understanding their grazing habits to navigating the expansive Australian outback, this episode is packed with actionable insights and intriguing stories on camels. And then the adventure begins when Pete starts to unleash some jaw-dropping stories of the most pain he's ever suffered whilst bowhunting, multiple near misses with crocodiles, and much more. Topics Covered: - The history of Australia's wild camels and their unique purity as a species. - Key behaviors of camels and how to use them to your advantage when hunting. - Strategies for tracking camels, even in the vastness of the outback. - The challenges of bowhunting camels include their sharp eyesight and tendency to roam. - Fun and surprising facts about camels, like their rutting calls and the use of their fat in cooking. - Stuff the Crocs — Donkeys are what you have to look out for - Horses don't attack, do they? Think again. - Do you know those stingray barbs? Well, they're sharp as hell and leave you in a lot of pain - Look, hear me out — Crocodiles aren't too bad And much, much more Find Pete Griffiths: @ihunt_downunder Find Becoming a Bowhunter: Instagram: @becomingabowhunter.podcast Hosted by: @mattyafter Episode Sponsors: Dog and Gun Coffee: Fuel your hunt with the best coffee for bowhunters. Use code BOWHUNTER for $10 off your next purchase. Visit Dog and Gun Coffee Kayuga Broadheads: For precision, power, and reliability in every shot. Use code BAB10 for 10% off your next order. Visit Kayuga Broadheads Venture Hunting & Outdoors: Your one-stop-shop for hunting gear. Get ready for your next adventure with the best products. Visit Venture Hunting

Kansas BHA board members Marshal Loftus and Kurt Ratzlaff sit down with Jamie Howater and Shawn Harding from the Kansas Bowhunters Association to discuss a new alliance of "Hook & Bullet" groups here in Kansas. Kansas Outdoor Heritage Alliance is a group of 14 (and growing) hunting and fishing based groups.  The goal of KOHA is to make the voice of average hunters and anglers heard in Kansas both at the legislative and commission level.   contact Kansas BHA at kansas@backcountryhunters.org Check out the Kansas Bowhunters Association

In this episode of Become Your Bowhunter, we're joined by Ayden Doumtsis for a deep dive into Chital deer hunting strategies both in and out of the rut.  Ayden shares his extensive experience in North Queensland, covering topics from rut behavior to the best hunting approaches in varying conditions.  We discuss key signs of Chital activity during the rut to look for — such as rub trees and the significance they play in scouting and area.  Some of the highlights from this episode include: Chital Rut Insights: Ayden explains how the rut can vary based on rainfall and the condition of the hinds.Patience Pays Off: Learn why taking your time is crucial when hunting Chital deer, especially when working with multiple stags and hinds.Hunting Tactics: Do you call them? Can you rattle them in? We discuss all possible methods to use when chasing these skittish animals, the importance of wind direction, and how to handle both lone stags and rutting mobs.Deer Behavior: Discover how Chital deer's interaction with their environment and each other influences hunting tactics, including strategies for calling and stalking.Practical Tips: Ayden shares his process for assessing properties, understanding deer patterns, and maximizing the hunting experience. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or new to Chital deer hunting, this episode offers valuable knowledge to help you make the most of your next hunt.  Tune in and get ready for some incredible insights from one of the best in the game for Chital/Axis Deer. Find Ayden Doumtsis: @aydendoumtsisoutdoors @twinelements @spottedsafaris Find Becoming a Bowhunter: Instagram: @becomingabowhunter.podcast Hosted by: @mattyafter Episode Sponsors: Dog and Gun Coffee: Fuel your hunt with the best coffee for bowhunters. Use code BOWHUNTER for $10 off your next purchase. Visit Dog and Gun Coffee Kayuga Broadheads: For precision, power, and reliability in every shot. Use code BAB10 for 10% off your next order. Visit Kayuga Broadheads Venture Hunting & Outdoors: Your one-stop-shop for hunting gear. Get ready for your next adventure with the best products. Visit Venture Hunting

In this episode Brian sits down for a solo podcast. Its the new year and Brian shares everything he is doing to be at his very best for 2025. He talks about shrinking mountains physically and mentally. He goes into his archery practice and improving his shooting. He talks about different strategies, backpacking and where the biggest animals live. If you are a fan of EE this is a must listen. Black Ovis - www.blackovis.com Camo Fire - www.camofire.com Eberlestock - www.eberlestock.com Kryptek - www.kryptek.com Mathews - www.mathews.com Savage - www.savagearms.com Sig Sauer - www.sigsauer.com/electro-optics.html Silencer Central - www.silencercentral.com Zamberlan - www.zamberlanusa.com/eastmans

Sometimes, the best hunting moments are the ones you least expect. In this episode, join Paul on a challenging hunt in Southeast Ohio and experience an unforgettable surprise buck!

WISHING YOU A MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM WILD N' TRUE....Plus some tips on where to find some bigger bucks and maturing as a deer hunter.   Listen as Jim Nabors fills you in on some hotspots as well as the true story of the American West's whitetaail habitat!

Late archery mule deer hunting is a unique but very challenging opportunity, yet Brian Barney tags big mule deer frequently on these hunts. Robby hosts Brian on today's Rokcast to talk about this specific season and how he's been consistently successful.  Here's just a few things they talked about on this episode: Definition of “late archery mule deer” How are tactics adapted to expected buck behavior? Hunting with a bow during rifle seasons How hunting late archery is different than early seasons How does the stalk to ambush ratio change from early to late season? Does Brian prefer snow or no snow during the late archery seasons? Equipment considerations in late vs early: bow brand/model, sight system, broadhead, arrow type/weight, bow mods & clothing, footwear, camp Tag availability for late archery mule deer seasons. You can find Brian's Eastman's Elevated & Life of a Bowhunter podcasts here: Late Season Mulies with Brian Barney | Eastmans' Elevated Podcast EP#193 https://youtu.be/qILzzzU3Fxw?si=x6_qjS0tXE_jTnPg More archery mule deer hunting here: Archery Mule Deer Hunts! - Rokslide

This episode is packed with experiences and lessons learned from a first-time bowhunter, Grant Muir, as he takes on his first-ever hunt.  Joined by host Matty, Grant navigates through equipment setbacks, unexpected challenges, and the intense emotions of the hunt.  From a cracked bow to the powerful moments of stalking animals, they discuss the trials and triumphs that come with the journey. Topics Covered: The journey of a first-time bowhunterEquipment woes: From bow failure to upgrading setupsThe science behind bow setup, tuning, and arrowsThe adrenaline dump and the emotional rollercoaster of bowhuntingStalking techniques: Lessons learned in the fieldEthics in bowhunting and respecting the animalThe importance of preparation and gear: What worked and what didn'tOvercoming mistakes and the value of patience in the huntThe lessons learned about bow hunting after the first shot and the first animalOvercoming a bow malfunction on the eve of a big huntLessons on stalking and shot placementThe emotional highs and lows of bowhunting for the first timePractical tips for first-time hunters on setting up their gear and expectations Find Grant Muir: @grantjmuir369 Find Becoming a Bowhunter: Instagram: @becomingabowhunter.podcast Hosted by: @mattyafter Sponsors: Dog and Gun Coffee: Use code BOWHUNTER for $10 off. Visit Dog and Gun Coffee Kayuga Broadheads: For precision and reliability in your hunting gear. Use code BAB10 for 10% off. Visit Kayuga Broadheads Venture Hunting & Outdoors: For all your hunting gear needs. Visit Venture Hunting

Send us a textIn this humdinger of an episode, Tim and Mike return after missing a few weeksWelcome to the Backwoods Bowhunter Podcast. If you like bowhunting and backwoods humor, then you might have come to the right place. We do not take ourselves too seriously. Our style is for you to feel like you are sitting around the campfire with your buddies, tossin' back some cold beers, talking bowhunting and whatever else may come to mind. We keep it real, raw, and have some good ole fun.Follow along as we describe the ups and downs of a Whitetail hunting season sharing those experiences with you the listener. Unscripted and honest! Backwoods Bowhunter is proudly sponsored by:Zone Protects - use code "backwoods" at checkout to save 15%Titan Nutrition - use code "backwoods" at checkout to save 10% & free shippingGrab your bow and get after it!Get kids outdoors! Contact Backwoods BowhunterWebsite & Merch: backwoodsbowhunter.comFacebook: @backwoodsbowhunterpodcastOur FB Community Page: Major League BowhuntingInstagram: @backwoodsbowhunterpodcastTwitter: @BWBHPodcastEmail: backwoodsbowhunterpodcast@gmail.comConsider leaving us a review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcastsThanks for listening!Grab your bow and get after it!

On this week's episode I sit down with seven other traditional bowhunters as we discuss a hunt recap aboard Homer Ocean Charters' Valiant Maid fishing vessel. The fine folks from Compton Traditional Bowhunters put together this adventure hunt,which was composed of an eclectic group of hunters with different experience and skill levels, age classes, and perspectives. We chased the evasive Sitka blacktail deer up and down those steep Kodiak mountains, endured high winds and rain, thick vegetation; but also had a few sunny days, full bellies, and lots of fellowship.  Find out more: Compton Traditional Bowhunters Instagram: @comptontraditional         Website: www.comptontraditionalbowhunters.com Homer Ocean Charters Website: www.homerocean.com Keep this podcast on the radio waves. Support our show partners: Polite But Dangerous Tools- Use discount code “bowyer” to save 10% off orders. https://politebutdangeroustools.square.site/ Vuni Gear- Use discount code “bowyer15” to save 15% off your order. https://vunigear.com/

Beau Martonik is joined by Evan Williams of Hoyt Archery. Evan is a great bowhunter who knows how to optimize his equipment and preparation to take advantage of opportunities in the field. They discuss staying calm in the moment of the shot, archery practice tips for capitalizing on shots, modifying your bow to fit your needs, becoming the 10% of hunters killing most of the deer, the 2025 Hoyt bowhunting lineup, and much more! Topics: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:05:42 - Evan and Hoyt's background 00:14:17 - Competition rifle shooting leading to going bow-only 00:17:54 - Staying calm in the moment of shooting 00:25:20 - How to prepare to capitalize on those few shot opportunities 00:36:16 - Modifying your bow for deer hunting vs western hunting 00:45:34 - Becoming the 10% of hunters that are killing most of the deer 00:46:22 - Draw Length importance for whitetail hunters 00:53:07 - 2025 Hoyt Hunting Bows Overview 00:54:24 - Hard or soft back walls - how to know what is best for you 01:04:45 - Arrow stiffness for bow tuning 01:12:29 - Other updates to new Hoyt bows 01:20:22 - Carbon vs. aluminum risers Note** Timestamps will have roughly 4 minutes added to them depending on ad length. Resources: Instagram:   @eastmeetswesthunt @beau.martonik @evan_r_williams @hoytbowhunting Facebook:   East Meets West Outdoors  Website/Apparel/Deals: https://www.eastmeetswesthunt.com/ YouTube: Beau Martonik - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQJon93sYfu9HUMKpCMps3w Partner Discounts and Affiliate Links: https://www.eastmeetswesthunt.com/partners Amazon Influencer Page https://www.amazon.com/shop/beau.martonik Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We are thrilled to announce a 2025 offering to you all. We have partnered with Heartland Bowhunter for a one of a kind event at their farm in North Missouri. The event will be a 2.5-day Whitetail Workshop event, May 31- June 2nd, 2025. We are capping the event at 30 people to keep it a very manageable learning environment for all attendees. The design of this event is to showcase how habitat design and a hunting strategy is interwoven. We will be reviewing successful hunts from Heartland Bowhunter, then walking you through the design, layout, implementation, and ways to further improve these setups. You will get immersed throughout the property and see where several hunts have taken place. If you have wondered how we turn good farms into great farms, then this event is for you. To register and take advantage of the early bird pricing, be sure to follow the link below to register. Remember there are only 30 spots available, these will go quickly! We hope to see you all at this wonderful event to take your woodsmanship skills to a whole new level! Registration Link: https://heartlandbowhunter.com/pages/whitetail-workshop

In this episode Brian Barney and Dan Pickar meet up for another episode of Eastmans' Life Of A Bowhunter podcast. They catch up and chat about some late-season elk and a sheep hunts Dan went on. They then talk about the upcoming muley rut and their plans to get after it. Along the way they discuss giving your all in an area and turning up quality animals. A great episode this week on Eastmans' Life of A Bowhunter.

In this episode I have my buddy Joel on. Joel is a brand new bowhunter. In this episode, Joel and I discuss what all is involved in becoming a bowhunter. We talk about shooting practice, and learning the anatomy of a deer to take ethical shots. We talk about gear, learning how to package all of it quietly and how to climb. We talk about learning woodsmanship skills, reading the woods and how to scout. We talk about some of the overwhelming learning curves and hurdles that Joel has been faced with as he continues to evolve as a deer hunter. Overall a fun episode to record with my buddy Joel and I hope you all enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send a text message to the show!This week we are joined by the unbelievably talented bowhunter Glenn Garner. Glen manages the Jeff Foxworthy farm in Georgia and knows how to grow and kill big deer. To further prove the point, he has killed 26  Pope and Young qualifying animals with most coming from the property he manages. We have a great discussion about identifying and targeting specific bucks, rut parties, food plots and how to enter and exit a stands. He also explains his thoughts on killing momma doe early so she doesn't disperse the buck fawns.  Oh and the story of the 200 inch buck named Moe with make you think about what's a big deer worth to you. It's a good one. Listen, Learn and Enjoy.   Show Notes: Enter for your chance to win the all-new Gamekeeper Edition RTH Compound Bow from Bear Archery, along with four custom arrows from Topflight Archery! GAMEKEEPER BEAR BOW GIVEAWAYSupport the showStay connected with GameKeepers: Instagram: @mossyoakgamekeepers Facebook: @GameKeepers Twitter: @MOGameKeepers YouTube: @MossyOakGameKeepers Website: https://mossyoakgamekeeper.com/ Subscribe to Gamekeepers Magazine: https://bit.ly/GK_Magazine Buy a Single Issue of Gamekeepers Magazine: https://bit.ly/GK_Single_Issue Join our Newsletters: Field Notes - https://bit.ly/GKField_Notes | The Branch - https://bit.ly/the_branch Have a question for us or a podcast idea? Email us at gamekeepers@mossyoak.com

In this episode of the Tom Rowland Podcast, I have an engaging conversation with Mike from Heartland Bowhunter and Trenton from The Cast. We discuss their high-quality hunting and fishing shows, the transition between these two types of productions, and the unique challenges and rewards in the industry. We also chat about our love for Adam Sandler movies, favorite cheat meals, time management perspectives, ultimate fishing catches including redfish and tarpon, and the inception and behind-the-scenes stories of their shows. Tune in for an episode filled with fascinating insights and memorable experiences from the world of outdoor adventures. Follow Trenton Here: https://www.instagram.com/trenton.southards/ Follow Michael Here: https://www.instagram.com/michaelhunsucker/ All of my other socials can be found here : https://linktr.ee/TomRowlandPodcast The Tom Rowland Podcast is presented by Star brite! Clean and protect with Star brite, a leading manufacturer of appearance, maintenance, and performance chemicals and accessories, serving the marine, RV, automotive, powersports, hardware, and home care industries for over 50 years. Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL, and with its manufacturing plant in Montgomery, AL, the company produces “Made In The USA” products, including its flagship ethanol fuel treatment, Star Tron Enzyme Fuel Treatment. https://bit.ly/48tNW0y 00:00 Introduction and Hurricane Helene Aftermath 00:48 Guest Introduction: Heartland Bowhunter and The Cast 05:07 Discussing Heartland Bowhunter's Journey 07:29 Challenges and Evolution in Outdoor TV Shows 18:05 The Cast: Vision and Beginnings 23:58 Family and Fishing Adventures 37:17 Venice, Louisiana: The Epicenter of Redfish 37:45 Fishing Tournaments and Memorable Wins 39:03 Culinary Delights at the Lodge 39:57 Cooking Tips and Techniques 42:23 Fly Fishing Adventures in Venice 45:12 Taking the Leap: From Sales Job to Fishing Show 49:26 Challenges of Filming Outdoor Shows 58:39 Hot Seat Questions: Fun and Favorites 01:05:39 Future Plans and Final Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I didn't pick up a high-powered rifle to hunt whitetails until I had 14 seasons of bowhunting under my belt. To that point, I had a less-than-favorable opinion of gun hunters. They were the guys (I didn't know a single woman who hunted then) who showed up on gun opener, conducted massive deer drives, and then bailed. After the gun season, I'd head out to see if they had left any deer for us bowhunters. I don't know if I had a single year where I...