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Part 2 of an amazing hunt in Wyoming. The stalk, the chase, the final ridge. Heath and Rick are able to close the distance on an outstanding bull. You don’t want to miss the ending. IG - heathhyatt147 FB Heath Hyatt Youtube - Heath Hyatt    Follow our Sponsors: Inukshuk  Darkenergy OnX  Double U Hunting Supply Quick-track.com Muddy River Transport    Inukshuk: Inukshukpro.com Corey.ca   Darkenergy:  best-charging banks on 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:  Full Cry Magazine Bear Hunting Magazine Southern Hound Hunting Magazine  American Bear Foundation   For the best lights in the business Check out: Cajunlights.com    Get all your hound hunting gear at Double U. Products every

In this episode, The Troy Fowler discusses the critical elements of hunting, focusing on the roles of arrows and bows in the process of taking down deer. The discussion delves into the technical aspects of hunting equipment, particularly the importance of broadheads and inserts, and challenges common misconceptions about what truly contributes to a successful hunt. Troy also informs Nick of why there was no accumulation of blood between muscles, as the holes were not interrupted by other layers of tissue, allowing for more side meat harvest. Arrows and bows both play crucial roles in hunting, each contributing uniquely to a hunter’s success. The choice of broadhead can significantly impact performance, making it important for hunters to understand the mechanics behind their equipment. Misconceptions about hunting gear often lead to poor decisions in the field, emphasizing the need for proper education and experience. Factors such as the weight of inserts and broadheads must be carefully considered to achieve

In this engaging episode of the Wing and Tail Outdoors podcast, host Chris Romano takes listeners on a thrilling journey through the recent hunting season's triumphs and challenges. The episode kicks off with a recount of the first mature deer harvests from the family property in New York, a milestone that has been years in the making. Chris shares the excitement of taking home two target bucks, a testament to the hard work and dedication put into land management and food plot development. The narrative is peppered with heartfelt congratulations to fellow hunters and friends who have also found success, creating a sense of community and shared achievement. As the episode unfolds, Chris candidly discusses personal challenges, including a bout with tendonitis that has impacted his hunting season. Despite these setbacks, his passion for the sport and commitment to family traditions shine through. The episode delves into the intricacies of land management, the importance of using the right equipment, and the

In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson speaks with David Hughes about their shared passion for hunting, outdoor lifestyles, and the challenges of farming. David shares his experiences with whitetail hunting, the importance of access to land, and his transition from farming to pursuing new dreams. The conversation delves into the evolution of hunting perspectives, the joy of the hunt, and the significance of creating content to inspire others. David emphasizes the connection with nature and the personal stories that shape their hunting journeys. Takeaways: David feels at peace and at home in the woods. Hunting is more than just killing; it's about the experience. Access to land is crucial for successful hunting. The leasing of hunting land has become increasingly expensive. David's transition from farming to pursuing new dreams is called 'Operation Freedom.' Hunting strategies vary based on the environment and deer behavior. The joy of hunting com

In this episode of the How to Hunt Deer Podcast, Dan and Jason discuss various aspects of deer hunting, including strategies, equipment, and the importance of sharing information with neighbors. They emphasize the significance of trail cameras in monitoring deer activity and the role of does in indicating hunting opportunities. The conversation also touches on introducing kids to hunting, understanding deer sign such as rubs and scrapes, and the timing of hunts in relation to weather changes. The hosts encourage a positive hunting community and the enjoyment of the hunting experience. Takeaways The importance of sharing information with neighbors can enhance hunting success. Trail cameras are essential for monitoring deer activity and patterns. Comfort in hunting gear is crucial for longer and more successful hunts. Does play a significant role in indicating when to hunt. Understanding deer sign, such as rubs and scrapes, is vital for successful hunting. Timing your hunts around weather changes c

In this episode of the Pennsylvania Woodsman, Mitch reflects on his recent bear hunting trip in New Jersey, sharing both the challenges he faced and the lessons he learned. He discusses the preparation leading up to the hunt, the unexpected difficulties encountered during the trip, and the importance of self-reflection and personal growth in the face of adversity. Throughout the conversation, he emphasizes the value of being in nature, the significance of community, and the spiritual aspects of hunting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this solo episode, Jeremy Dinsmore checks in from the heart of Pennsylvania’s October woods to share where his 2025 season stands so far. From early-season encounters to the sting of a neighbor tagging the mature buck he’d been watching all summer, Jeremy breaks down the highs, lows, and lessons learned along the way. He unpacks how shifting food sources, scrape activity, and cold fronts are changing deer movement and what that means for his next moves as the pre-rut kicks in. Jeremy also revisits some of his favorite past Antler Up conversations from hunters like Steve Sherk Jr., Brandon Barlow, Rich Yoder, and Beau Martonik—using their October insights on patience, pressure, and adaptability to frame his own mid-season mindset. He wraps up with a look ahead at his plans for late-October in PA, rut hunts at camp, and his upcoming Ohio trip before rifle season. Whether you’re grinding through the lull or gearing up for the rut, this episode delivers real-time perspective from the middle of the season. So,

In this conversation, Jon Teater discusses various hunting strategies, the importance of woodsmanship, and the role of technology in modern hunting. Joined by Greg Litzinger (Bowhunting Fiend), they explore the nuances of deer movement, the effectiveness of cameras, and the significance of understanding the land. The conversation emphasizes the need for adaptability, instinctual decision-making, and the balance between technology and traditional hunting skills.   Takeaways: Maximizing your hunting property requires a comprehensive approach. Consulting with agronomists can enhance land management strategies. Experience in diverse hunting environments provides valuable insights. Cameras can sometimes mislead hunters about deer movement. Woodsmanship is crucial for successful hunting outcomes. Trusting your instincts can lead to better hunting decisions. Understanding deer movement patterns is essential for success. Reading the land helps identify ideal hunting spots. Mobility in hunting is ke

On this episode of the Western Rookie, the topic of conversation revolves around a successful Wyoming Mule Deer hunt in early October. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On this episode of The Wisconsin Sportsman, Pierce sits down with Dan Johnson to talk about the importance of trusting your gut and learning from yourself to become a better bowhunter! The guys cover a wide range of topics from Dan's 1000th episode of the Ninefinger Chronicles, the evolution of outdoor media from entertainment to education, hypothetical debate of cell cam surveillance vs high-fence hunting, what would happen if there was a one week property boundary purge during deer season, the title of Dan's romance novel, and what the best strategy is to get your questions answered about a property right now, before the season really gets crazy. If you like to laugh, and also want some real-time deer advice, this episode is for you!   Be sure to follow along with Dan's season @ninefingerchronicles on social media, and go check out the Ninefinger Chronicles Podcast wherever you do your listening!   Big thanks to our fantastic partners:   Lone Wolf Custom Gear: www.lonewolfcustomgear.com onX Hunt

This week on the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast the guys just got together and caught up.  The three of us haven't been together for a while so we didn't have much of an agenda today.  Andy spends the first 10 minutes talking about his seed, then we BS about deer hunting and coyotes before we make a big announcement!  Thanks for listening!   Check out the MWW Website for shows, partner discounts, and more!!! Subscribe To Our YouTube Channel!!! HUXWRX Athlon Optics OnX:  Use code MWW20 for 20% off  Camofire Black Ovis:  Use code MWW10 for 10% off Huntworth Gear:  Use code MWW15 for 15% off Morrell Targets Reveal Cameras by Tactacam Habitat Works Facebook Page:  Mention us when you call and get 15% off any service 816-752-7390  habitatworksllc@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode Steve talks with North Carolina’s Mark Miller.Mark is a veteran raccoon hunter that has long been devoted to the Treeing Walker breed.  Mark’s Walker hound Dreamer was voted into the Southeastern Treeing Walker Association’s Hall of Fame as a coonhound.  Through Miller’s association with North Carolina State Trooper Brad Hyatt who runs Plott dogs on bears, he became interested in Plotts, North Carolina’s official state dog.  How does a houndsman devoted to a given breed, especially on that has been particularly successful with that breed, make the decision to try another breed, moving from the most popular among United Kennel Club’s seven coonhound breeds to a breed that has the fewest dogs in the registry?   This episode tells the story in detail including a discussion on the differences in the two breeds and why Miller was persuaded to switch.   Enjoy dog talk at its finest in this interesting conversation.  We would like to thank those who support this podcast.  Special thanks to Double U H

In “Barbershop Talk Meets The Woods with Trey Reed,” the conversation flows like a genuine barbershop type hangout where outdoor passion and real-life wisdom meet. Trey Reed joins the We Do This Too Outdoors crew for an honest exchange about representation, mentorship, and the healing power of nature. They talk about how hunting and connect people from all walks of life and how sharing those stories—especially through platforms that blend culture, community, and the outdoors—helps inspire a new generation of sportsmen and women. With laughter, reflection, and a touch of that classic barbershop energy, the episode celebrates authenticity, brotherhood, and the idea that the outdoors is truly for everyone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode, Dan Johnson and his guest Dan discuss their experiences and challenges in mule deer hunting. They share insights on finding hunting partners, learning from failures, understanding deer behavior, and the impact of environmental factors such as cattle and weather on deer movement. The conversation also covers strategies for hunting in different terrains, the importance of water sources, and navigating private and public lands. They reflect on the changes in mule deer populations and the future of hunting in these areas. Takeaways Mule deer hunting requires patience and learning from failures. Understanding terrain is crucial for successful hunting. Cattle presence can significantly impact deer movement. Weather conditions affect deer behavior and bedding locations. Water sources are vital for attracting deer. Navigating private land requires communication and respect. Mosquitoes can influence deer behavior and movement. Mid-October is a critical time for hunting strategies. P

In this episode of the Hunting Gear Podcast, host Dan Johnson and Mark Boardman from Vortex Optics discuss a range of topics related to hunting gear, particularly focusing on range-finding binoculars. They share personal hunting experiences, including a memorable trip to the UK and the anticipation of hunting in Wisconsin. The conversation delves into the advantages of using range-finding binoculars versus handheld devices, maintenance tips, and the features of Vortex's products. The episode emphasizes the importance of choosing the right gear for hunting success and the joy of outdoor adventures. Takeaways Mark Boardman emphasizes the importance of making others feel good. Dan Johnson shares his goal of positive interactions. Mark reflects on a recent trip to Scotland and its significance. Both hosts express excitement about upcoming hunting seasons. The conversation highlights the benefits of range-finding binoculars. Mark explains the ideal use cases for range-finding binoculars. Dan sha

In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan speaks with Josh Rigg about hunting experiences, safety lessons learned from a hunting accident, and the dynamics of hunting regulations in Ohio. They discuss the importance of safety in hunting, the challenges of public versus private land hunting, and the ethical considerations surrounding hunting practices. The conversation also touches on wildlife management issues, including the impact of invasive species and the role of government regulations in hunting. Takeaways: Dayton, Ohio offers great outdoor activities like hunting and kayaking. Hunting safety is paramount; always keep your safety on. Hunting can lead to unexpected accidents; be prepared. Crossbows are legal in Ohio, but opinions on their use vary. Public land hunting can be crowded, especially during gun season. Ethical hunting practices are essential for conservation. Regulations can sometimes favor out-of-state hunters over residents. Wildlife management is a comp

In this episode we have Ryan Glitsky on the show. Ryan is a die hard white tail rut hunter. We breakdown several of Ryan's tactics that lead him to success during the magical time of late October through November. We discuss in season scouting, and how to identify bedding areas during the rut. We talk about how Ryan sets up on these areas, and what specific decisions he will make based on what he sees. I hope you all enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On this episode of Michigan Wild's The Last 7 Days, Nate Rozeveld reflects on his recent hunting experiences in Michigan, discussing the successes and challenges faced during the week. He shares insights from his hunts, including the preparation for a community Patreon hunt, the excitement of hunting with friends, and the strategies for upcoming hunts as the season progresses. The conversation highlights the camaraderie among hunters and the importance of adapting to changing conditions in the field. Nate also talks about his mindset moving forward thru the next week of season. He has a couple target bucks he wants to pursue and discusses his plan of attack. Even with the October lull in full swing he plans to hunt aggressively smart and continue to make calculated moves. He is already looking forward to the next 7 days. Thank you for listening to the episode! If you would like to support Michigan Wild farther leave a review/ranking anywhere you listen to the podcast!  Interested in being a guest on Michi

In this episode, Chris Romano welcomes Brandon Barlow, the creator of "The 70 Rule," to discuss his innovative approach to hunting. Brandon shares insights into his method, which focuses on understanding deer behavior through the observation of fawn development and estrus cycles. He explains how the 70 Rule helps hunters identify optimal hunting times by analyzing fawn birth dates and backdating to determine when does were impregnated. This method allows hunters to predict rut periods and strategically plan their hunts for higher success rates. Brandon emphasizes the importance of using historical data and natural deer patterns to minimize hunting efforts and maximize results. Throughout the conversation, Brandon shares personal anecdotes and experiences that highlight the effectiveness of his approach. He discusses the challenges and rewards of hunting in different environments, from the Adirondacks to North Carolina, and how his system adapts to various conditions. Brandon also touches on his involv

I finally drew an elk tag but not in Montana like I had been putting in for, it was in Wyoming. First timers luck one would say, as this hunt unfolds there is a lot of first timers luck. If you’re into steep climbs, sudden encounters, and the raw, unfiltered adrenaline of the chase. Not just a hunt —but a high-stakes pursuit where every moment counts. Don’t miss out on this episode — it's a front-row seat to the intensity, challenge, and thrill of chasing elk deep in Wyoming’s backcountry.    IG - heathhyatt147 FB Heath Hyatt Youtube - Heath Hyatt    Follow our Sponsors: Inukshuk  Darkenergy OnX  Double U Hunting Supply Quick-track.com Muddy River Transport    Inukshuk: Inukshukpro.com Corey.ca   Darkenergy:  best-charging banks on 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 us