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Advisors Garth Jenson & Austin Atkinson bring this special podcast to you to discuss potential changes coming down the pike for caribou and moose hunters in Alaska units 23 and 26A for the 2021 fall season. The Regional Subsistence Board has applied for a special action request restricting sport hunting to state lands only, removing the ability to hunt ANY federal lands during August and September. AK Dept Fish & Game Commissioner's Office http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=divisions.costaff  Alaska Federal Congress Representatives  https://www.alaska.gov/CongressDelegation.html  Alaska SCI Chapter https://aksafariclub.org/contact/  Fed Subsistence Program Special Actions https://www.doi.gov/subsistence/wildlife-special-actions  Northwest Arctic Region Subsistence Advisory Council https://www.doi.gov/subsistence/regions/nwa    Let us know your opinion and what else you'd like to hear about these potential changes.

Advisors Austin & Garth discuss the outlook for the 2021 Mule Deer season in Colorado. With the late season dates for all rifle hunts this year, it is important to consider your Colorado deer strategy. Listen now to understand how to select the best hunt for your deer application. Enter the Colorado 2021 Draw online before April 6, 2021

Advisors Austin, Braxton, & Eric sit down to discuss the current status of a few controversial bills in the '21 legislative session before diving in to the New Mexico draw details and 2021 season outlook. If you haven't considered applying in New Mexico, definitely give this episode a listen! Also, learn about a few species and opportunities that you are probably missing out on. Enter the NMDGF 2021 Draw online before March 17, 2021

Advisors Robert, Garth, Jerrod, Eric, & Austin sit down to discuss the topic of TRAIL CAMERAS and BAIT for the hunting of Big Game in Utah. House Bill 295 was recently introduced in the Utah State House Legislature. Listen now to hear more of the background, issues with the bill, and potential consequences for all Utah hunters. Utah House Bill 295 Information: https://le.utah.gov/~2021/bills/static/HB0295.html  Let us know your opinion and what else you'd like to hear about this legislative bill.

Advisors Robert, Garth, Jerrod, Eric, & Austin sit down to explain the two new Senate bills up for committee discussion in the 2021 Legislative Sessions. Listen now to hear more of the background, issues with the bills, and potential consequences for non-resident hunts. Montana SB143: https://legiscan.com/MT/bill/SB143/2021  New Mexico SB312: https://legiscan.com/NM/bill/SB312/2021  Let us know your opinion and what else you'd like to hear about these legislative bills.

Advisors Austin & Robert team up to explain the change to Wyoming's draw for Bighorn Sheep and Shiras Moose for 2021. You no longer have to purchase the $150 preference point to apply. Find out if you should buy a point this year and how long it will take you to draw a max point tag. Enter the Wyoming Sheep and Moose draw before March 1, 2021 

Austin is joined with Chris Carling and Kevin Norman to discuss the Western Hunting & Conservation Expo (Hunt Expo) for 2021 including the 200 permits available to ALL applicants as well as the Auctions with hunts and tags up for grabs.  More information on the tags available at HuntExpo.com Enter the $5 permit drawing by February 14, 2021

Austin & Jerrod are joined by Chairman Kurt Davis & Commissioner Todd Geiler on this exclusive podcast regarding the potential ban on the use of Trail Cameras in the state of Arizona. We give the Commissioners a chance to share their vision of Fair Chase in the state and their mission to protect hunting for all sportsmen and future generations. The potential rule is open for public comment until Feb 1, 2021 by emailing rulemaking@azgfd.gov More information on the proposed rulemaking. The Commission will hear and vote on final rulemaking at the March 19, 2021 Commission meeting. See more on the AZGFD Commission on the AZGFD Website

Austin sits down with Jerrod and Isaiah to explain the new non-resident allocations for elk zone tags and general deer tags for 2021! Remember, tags go on sale at 10:00am MST on December 1, 2020. Learn more at idfg.idaho.gov.

Austin sits down with Mark Boardman, Marketing Director from Vortex Optics, to discuss the season, latest products, and more! Find out why Vortex should be on your radar for this year and if the warranty is really as good as they claim it to be! See more at www.vortexoptics.com.

Jerrod invites Darin Cooper into the HF office to explain his new company Rent Guns and Gear and how it can help the everyday hunter take better quality gear on their hunts this season. Top quality gear is more accessible with this new model of gear rental service. Check them out now at https://rgunsngear.com/.

Chad Mendes joins up with the Peak Refuel staff (Seth & Bart) at the Huntin Fool office to debut the all new freeze-dried signature meals! Enjoy Elk Ragu Pasta and Bison Ranch-Mashers this year in the backcountry. Don't delay, order your new meals today for your upcoming hunts!

Join Jerrod, Garth, & Austin to discuss the non-resident tag fee dilemma that many states are facing in the West. Also, find out how to find and plan for last minute hunting opportunities amidst the COVID-19 shutdowns and restrictions. Subscribe now to the podcast and submit a review!!

Huntin' Fool's Jerrod Lile joins up with Steve Speck, founder and owner of EXO Mtn Gear. Steve developed EXO's gear, which is built and shipped directly from Boise, Idaho. WIN AN EXO PACK HERE: www.huntinfool.com/exo Winner picks the pack AND color. Giveaway ends June 15th.

Advisors Robert Hanneman and Eric Bachofner join up electronically to discuss the upcoming Idaho fall draw. The deadline to apply is June 5th online at idfg.huntfishidaho.net.  Learn about changes for 2020 and draw overviews for Elk, Mule Deer, and Antelope.  Please leave us a review on your podcast listening app. Follow Huntin' Fool on Instagram at @huntinfool_official. For questions and/or comments on our podcast, call 435-865-1020. 

Advisors Austin Atkinson and Garth Jenson team up to discuss the upcoming Arizona fall draw. The deadline to apply is June 9th online at https://draw.azgfd.com/.  Learn about changes for 2020, draw overviews for Coues and mule deer, youth opportunities, and Rocky and Desert sheep.  Please leave us a review on your podcast listening app. Follow Huntin' Fool on Instagram at @huntinfool_official. For questions and/or comments on our podcast, call 435-865-1020. 

Advisors Robert Hanneman & Garth Jenson join up via Skype to review the upcoming Nevada draw deadline. Learn about changes for 2020, draw overviews by species, and more. Bighorn Sheep, Elk, Mule Deer, and Antelope information is covered. Nevada's draw deadline this year is May 4. nevada.licensing.kalkomey.com/ Please leave us a review on your podcast listening app. Follow Huntin' Fool on Instagram at @huntinfool_official. For questions and/or comments on our podcast, call 435-865-1020. 

Find out which hunts are cancelled, postponed, and delayed. How will draw odds be affected? Should I cancel my outfitted hunt? Will I be able to buy an auction tag or cancellation hunt for cheap? Your questions are answered on this most recent podcast with Garth, Austin, & Stan.  Please leave us a review on your podcast listening app. Follow Huntin' Fool on Instagram at @huntinfool_official. For questions and/or comments on our podcast, call 435-865-1020. 

Garth Jenson and Stanton Upson talk with Wade Melling of Duct-Aid, a local Utah company. They have created an all-new first aid kit for backcountry hunters! The base of their kit is a Patent-Pending medical grade duct tape. It is safe for skin contact, and therefore, it can be used as a dressing on an open wound. Simply throw in the 1.3 lb kit and you are set! Go to www.duct-aid.com and use code STUCKHOME for 15% off.

Advisor Garth Jenson shares his research regarding the 2020 outlook for the Colorado Mule Deer, Elk, and Antelope seasons. The new 5-year season structure is discussed. Find out how you can apply in the new secondary draw as well as the reissued leftover licenses in August. If Colorado is in your application strategy, make sure to listen now. Please leave us a review on your podcast listening app. Follow Huntin' Fool on Instagram at @huntinfool_official. For questions and/or comments on our podcast, call 435-865-1020.