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In this episode of the Hunting Gear podcast, Dan Johnson and Ricky Brule discuss their bow setups, arrow choices, and fletching preferences. They also touch on the importance of quality components and the impact of technology on the price of hunting gear. The conversation highlights the significance of customer service and how companies handle product issues. They also explore the benefits of helical fletching and the stability it provides during arrow flight. Overall, the discussion emphasizes the importance of confidence in one's gear choices and the need for personal experimentation to find the right setup. In this conversation, Dan Johnson and Ricky Brule discuss their preferences and experiences with different archery gear. They cover topics such as arrow weight, FOC (front of center), kinetic energy, broadheads, and arrow rests. They also touch on the advantages and disadvantages of single-pin sights versus multi-pin sights. Overall, the conversation provides insights into the factors that archers consi

Learning new training methods makes you a better handler. Heath dives into several questions he’s been asked over the past month. If you want to hear the secret to success it’s in this training-packed episode.

On this episode of The Nomadic Outdoorsman, Dan talks with Bryan Dean, the owner and founder of Shotz Ammunition about what it takes to meet a need in the outdoors space and create a product that will benefit hunters for generations to come.Brian Dean shares the story of how Shotz Ammo came about, driven by the need for affordable and accessible ammunition for his kids' hunting adventures. He discusses the importance of passing on the hunting tradition to the next generation and the challenges of finding affordable 410 ammo. Brian and his brother-in-law developed their own 410 ammo and launched Shotz Ammunition, which has been well-received by the waterfowl hunting community. They emphasize the importance of building relationships with landowners and being respectful of the land. North Dakota is praised for its abundant wildlife and diverse hunting opportunities. In this conversation, Bryan discusses the science behind their innovative shotgun shells and the impact they have on waterfowl hunting. He explains

On this episode of GOHUNT’s Western Rookie Podcast, Brian has Jeff Helm on the podcast to talk about chasing giant bulls and rutting axis bucks! In this conversation, Brian Krebs and Jeff Helm discuss various hunting experiences, with a focus on elk hunting. They talk about the different types of hunts, from over-the- counter tags to premier units, and the differences in elk behavior based on hunting pressure. Jeff also shares his love for archery hunting and the variety of hunting experiences he enjoys, including elk and axis deer. They discuss the affordability of elk hunting and the importance of prioritizing hunting in one's life.Overall, the conversation highlights the passion for hunting and the different strategies and experiences that come with it. In this conversation, Brian Krebs and Jeff Helm discuss different strategies for elk hunting. They explore the pros and cons of calling bulls versus finding them through spot and stalk methods. They also touch on the topic of trophy mounts and how Jeff pref

Glen Young is 89 years old.  He has hunted with James Merchant, Joe House, John Monroe, Frank Giddings, Harold Trusty, Buddy Gilbert, Tam Young, and the list goes on, of famous hunters past and present.  Glen is nothing if not frank in the accounts of hunters and hunts and is a no-nonsense storyteller that calls them as he sees them.Steve recently spent an hour with Glen, with the promise of much more to come, to discuss his upbringing in rural Arkansas, his hunts with Deep River Mike, Merchant’s Banjo II (whom he remembers as the best competition dog of his experience) and a long list of hounds coonhound historians will recall.   Despite his age, his mind is still as sharp as an Old Timer coon skinner and his vast knowledge of the coon hunting game will inform and entertain lovers of the tree dog as no other.   You truly won't want to miss this one!We would like to thank those who support this podcast.  Special thanks to Alpha Dog Nutrition and Double U Hunting Supply for sponsoring this episode.  Want to le

In this episode of the Range Podcast, Ricky Brule and James Blankenbeckler discuss their current shiny objects, which include upcoming hunting trips and gear. James shares his excitement about his upcoming moose hunt in Alaska and the process of choosing an outfitter. Ricky talks about his upcoming deer hunt in North Dakota and the challenges of hunting in that area. They also discuss the importance of being adaptable and not getting too fixated on one specific animal. Shiny Objects is all about our current obsession. The Shiny Object could be a piece of gear, an upcoming adventure, a good book, or simply finding better ways to get through everyday life. The sky is the limit regarding an individual's current Shiny Object, and we never know where the conversation will take us.The Range Podcast can be found on all major platforms, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Video versions of the podcast can also be found on the Vapor Trail YouTube Channel and Wild TV.Enter Promo Code trp15 during checkout at www.vapo

Today's readings are from the March 1967 issue of Full Cry Magazine.  Founding Editor Estell Walker had some very special words for a very special dog. Bawlie played a pivotal roll in many breeding programs through the years ranging from coon dogs to big game hounds across the country.  The dogs and handlers of the past have paved the way and continue to shine a light for those continuing on their work today.Special thanks to Next Level Super Premium Dog Food for supporting our past, present and our future. Next Level Super Premium Pet Food – Next Level Pet FoodWe would like to thank those who support this podcast.  Special thanks to Alpha Dog Nutrition and Double U Hunting Supply for sponsoring this episode.  Want to learn more about Alpha Dog Nutrition? Check out the links below https://www.dusupply.com/alphadog www.dusupply.com https://alphadognutrition.com/

In this episode of the hunting gear podcast, Dan Johnson and Pierce Nellis discuss different types of tree stands and their suitability for different hunting situations. They start by talking about the weather and how it affects deer movement. Then they discuss their experiences with different types of tree stands, including climbers, ladder stands, and hang-on stands. They also touch on the importance of comfort, mobility, and weight when selecting a tree stand. They mention brands like Lone Wolf, Summit, and Millennium, and discuss the pros and cons of each. Overall, they emphasize the need to choose a tree stand that suits your specific hunting needs and preferences. In this conversation, Dan Johnson and Pierce Nelles discuss different options for tree stands and hunting gear. They explore the pros and cons of various types of tree stands, including ladder stands, climbing stands, and saddles. They also touch on the importance of considering factors such as comfort, mobility, budget, and the specific hunti

In this conversation, the guys talk all about Alaska and what can be expected on the upcoming hunt. Daniel shares all about his experiences growing up and chasing a variety of big game animals from the hills to the marshes. Daniel also shares insight on different strategies for hunting moose caribou and a number of other animals depending on the rut and timing within the season. Dan inquires about calling strategies, location and asks if his expectations are too high for their first hunt based on Daniel’s experience. Daniel tells stories of when he went in too deep on a hunt and spent 2 days packing a moose out from the backcountry. They both share about difficult packouts and how even though they are brutal they find themselves always wanting more difficult situations and adventures. Daniel looks forward to his upcoming moose hunt with his 2 girls as Dan dreams about his first experience hunting in Alaska’s interior. Connect with Daniel ClarkOn Instagram and Online On GoWild, TikTok, Instagram, and FacebookS

Wesley Visscher owner and operator of Scent Imprint for Dogs (SIFD). Starting as a detection dog handler Wesley’s love is for tracking. Wesley helps with anti-poaching units, invasive species, and scat detection. He talks to Heath about keeping the dog calm while tracking. Methods that will help you pick a pup for tracking and much more. This one is packed with great information, you’re not going to want to miss it. IG - heathhyatt147 FB Heath Hyatt Youtube - Heath Hyatt Follow our Sponsors: Inukshuk Darkenergy OnX Double U Hunting Supply Inukshuk: Inukshukpro.com Corey.ca Make sure to tell them we sent you. Darkenergy:  best-charging banks on the market. Discount code is CODE4 darkenergy.com Onx: subscribe to the best mapping app on the market by using promo code - K920 Frontline Optics- Duty sunglasses Polarized No questions asked replacement Charitable Donation with every pair Free shipping Frontline-Optics.com use promo code - CODE4 https://frontline-optics.com?sca_ref=5672409.03I05MEwyy Subscribe to: Ful

In this episode of the Pennsylvania Woodsman, Mitch discusses his experience with bear scouting and hunting leading into the 2024 season.  After a successful 2023 season, he is back in New Jersey for bigger and better things.  There were many takeaways from last season, forcing Mitch to modify his preparation for an even better outcome this year.  This includes the importance of scouting and finding food sources, as well as the need for fallback options and scouting for people pressure.  Finding food in summer is a start, but it's also crucial to continue to monitor as the season start to close in. Mitch shares the scale of land he is scouting both with cameras and boots-on-ground, and how he plans to choose stand locations for wind direction and lay of the land.  The goals and outlook for this season are slightly different from normal: be patient, learn from your experiences, and set realistic expectations for the hunting season with the time that's available to prepare.

In this conversation, Brian Krebs and Evan Williams discuss various topics related to archery. They talk about the recent announcement of John Dudley returning to Hoyt and the importance of maintaining good relationships in the industry. They also discuss the evolution of archery technology and the ability to fine-tune setups for individual preferences. The conversation covers the factors to consider when choosing a bow, such as draw weight, draw length, and arrow configuration. They emphasize the importance of accuracy and penetration in hunting scenarios and the need to find the right balance for different species and hunting conditions. They also touch on the value of having one versatile bow rather than multiple specialized bows. Evan and Brian discuss various topics related to bowhunting. They cover the importance of kinetic energy in arrow penetration, the behavior of animals when shot, the significance of shot placement, and the challenges of shooting at bedded animals. They also touch on the differenc

In this episode of The Range Podcast, host Ricky Brule interviews James Blankenbeckler, host of Open Season TV. They discuss their origin stories in hunting and their first bows. They also talk about their current archery setups and the broadheads they use. James shares his experience working in the outdoor industry and his role in the insurance business. They also touch on McMillan River Outfitters and their plans for future hunts. In this conversation, James Blankenbeckler, host of Open Season TV, discusses his hunting experiences and offers advice for archers and bow hunters. He talks about his upcoming hunting season, including hunts for whitetails, antelope, and bears. James also shares his thoughts on hunting ethics and the importance of learning how to kill animals effectively. The conversation touches on the bond between hunters and the unique challenges veterans face when transitioning to civilian life. Overall, the conversation highlights the excitement and reverence that come with hunting and the c

In this episode of the Hunting Gear Podcast, Dan Johnson and Bob Polanek discuss their love for college football and their favorite teams. They also share their thoughts on hunting gear and products hitting the market. The conversation covers topics such as fan rivalries, the importance of confidence in hunting, and the reliability of hunting equipment. They also touch on the recent limb issues with Matthews bows. Overall, the episode combines their passion for hunting and college football. In this conversation, Dan and Bob discuss various topics related to hunting, including equipment, preparation, and experiences in the backcountry. They talk about the importance of having a reliable truck topper, the issues with limb failure in bows, the gear they use for elk hunting, such as backpacks and boots, and the challenges of staying clean and comfortable in the backcountry. They also touch on the effects of high altitude on the body, the importance of proper nutrition, and the tuning of arrows and broadheads. Bob

In this conversation, Dan and Doug discuss their excitement for the upcoming hunting season. They talk about their first tags and the anticipation leading up to the hunts. Doug shares his experience with archery hunting and the challenges he faced before finally being successful. They also discuss the importance of being physically fit for hunting and the satisfaction of processing their own meat. Overall, the conversation highlights the passion and respect they have for hunting and the outdoors. Dan and Doug also discuss their experiences with hunting ducks and geese, as well as their plans for future hunts in Alaska and Montana. They talk about the unique method of hanging ducks and geese to enhance the flavor of the meat as well as the challenges and excitement of hunting in Alaska, including the possibility of hunting within the city limits of Fairbanks. They touch on the nutritional value of caribou and the changes in hunting regulations in Colorado. They talk about the taste of antelope meat, the import

On this episode of Huntavore, Nick is joined by fellow Sportsmen’s Empire Podcaster, Jeremy Dinsmore.  Jeremy is host of the Antler Up Podcast and hails from Pennsylvania.  The guys first unpack some of the archery season preparations.  Jeremy tells the tale of how he gained back confidence in the stand, a story we can all relate with.  Then we head into the kitchen, where both guys can agree, processing deer to fit your family needs goes a long way, even if that includes mostly grind.  Get ready for a great story, and noteworthy tips on this episode of Huntavore.   Nick and Jeremy discuss various topics related to hunting and archery. They start by talking about their morning routines and the challenges of maintaining a clean house with kids. Then, they dive into the topic of post-shot processes and the different approaches to processing and butchering game. They also touch on Jeremy's archery setup and the importance of practicing with your hunting equipment. The conversation concludes with a discussion abo

In today's episode, Jacob shares his thoughts on the finale of this year's Total Archery Challenge (TAC), as it wrapped up the tour in Southern Indiana. TAC offers a variety long range 3D shots that challenge archers in shot placement and angles. TAC has typically toured the western states, but over the past 2 years has expanded their tour east. While Jacob didn't participate in the courses, he did engage vendors at the Bowtech Mountain Festival that is part of the TAC experience, he also examine some exciting products, and he shares thoughts on participating in the shoot in future TAC events. Additionally, Jacob provides some updates and insights on his hunting "chores" as the season is closing in quickly. 

In this episode, Brian Krebs and Silas Morris discuss the topic of rifle calibers and bullets for hunting in different environments. They explore the idea of using the same rifle for both whitetail hunting in Wisconsin and elk hunting in the West. They emphasize the importance of shot placement and understanding the capabilities of your rifle. They also discuss the effectiveness of different bullet types and the need for two different bullets for different types of hunting. In this conversation, Silas and Brian discuss the importance of bullet speed and size in hunting different animals. They explore the relationship between bullet velocity and animal size, and how faster bullets can lead to quicker kills. They also touch on the idea of using a single bullet for all hunting purposes and the benefits of sticking with one rifle and one load. The conversation also covers the significance of shot placement and the need for hunters to strive for ethical and humane kills. They conclude by discussing the importance

On this episode of the Hunting Gear Deals Series on The Hunting Gear Podcast, Camron responds to a question asked on a recent episode of the Wired To Hunt Podcast. If you're a Wired To Hunt Listener, you probably enjoyed the recent Mindsets of the Whitetail Masters series where Mark asks the same series of questions to some of the best deer hunters from across the country. One of those questions inspired this podcast episode.What is the best $100 investment you've made in your hunting gear?Camron, dives into a list of hunting gear that you should consider purchasing before the upcoming hunting season. Unless you'd prefer to save money and buy it when it goes on sale. If so, be sure to sign up for the Hunting Gear Deals Daily Deal Email so that you never miss deal! Here's a recap of the best investments that I've made in my hunting gear arsenal.  Arctic Shield Boot InsulatorsNon-cellular Trail CamerasDigital Hunting Map ApplicationSafety HarnessGround BlindRangefinderEar Muffs (Hearing Protection)Bino HarnessS

This week on the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast the guys are joined by our buddies/family Russell, Pat, Brandon, and Roger for our annual pre elk trip show.  This year's show was just more of a sit down, turn the mics on, and hit record type of show as the group of us really hasn't been together for a while.  Hopefully the group(s) that are going out this year will have awesome stories to tell on the show when they get home.  Thanks for listening! Check out the MWW Website for shows, partner discounts, and more!!!Subscribe To Our YouTube Channel!!!Athlon OpticsOnX:  Use code MWW20 for 20% off CamofireBlack Ovis:  Use code MWW10 for 10% offHuntworth Gear:  Use code MWW15 for 15% offAlps Outdoorz:  Use code 2024woodswater for 30% off Zamberlan BootsReveal Cameras by TactacamHabitat Works Facebook Page:  Mention us when you call and get 15% off any service816-752-7390 habitatworksllc@gmail.com