ROAM Outdoors Podcast

What if I told you that it would take you 21 years of time, money, and effort to kill a 158" Whitetail buck ... would you do it? What if I told you that you had to fence off an area to create a food plot that cattle couldn't get to, and plant fruit trees because the property your hunting lacks oak trees? What if I then told you that you'd have to coordinate with adjacent landowners and plant food...

On this episode we were joined by William Spalding of Thlete Camo. William talks about Thlete Camo and the advantages it give the hunter in the woods. We also discuss saddle hunting and whitetail deer strategies. You can find Thlete on social media or their website. We had a blast recording this episode and hope to have William come back on the show and do a more in depth podcast on layering syste...

Ever since Tim came on the show we have talked about getting back on the horn and talk about his western pursuits. Well, almost two years later, he returns and we tell the tale of an incredible elk hunt this past September. We also break down what goes into hunting the west as a solo hunter, and why he chooses to hunt alone. We are giving away TWO Havalon Piranta knives for this quarterly giveaway...

Byron returns to the show to talk about how he hunts public land whitetails in Ohio and shares a story of a 138" whitetail that he harvested last year. Byron is an excellent deer hunter and videographer and has one of the best, and most difficult, places to do both. Hailing from Ohio, he has the chance to chase some genuine giants, but it doesn't come easy. This is a year-round obsession for the W...

When you're hot, you're hot. Chase started the season off hot and now he's glowing red hot!!! This episode is all about the potential Florida Pope & Young buck that Chase shot on a special opportunity hunt on Florida Public land. This story is unreal, and Chase does his best to outline how, and why he believes he killed this beautiful buck. Join me in congratulating him on one helluva buck, and on...

This week it's all about Indiana! We talk with Ryan Roberts who is the owner of Wildside Outdoor Adventures. Ryan's passion in life is putting hunters on their buck of a lifetime and you can tell that's the case from the way he speaks about it. I honestly couldn't believe it when he told me that he barely hunts anymore and it's because he obsesses over getting people on trophy animals. Ryan is a s...

This week we break down Chase's first kill from the saddle! He set a series of first for the podcast and himself. First deer from the saddle. First big buck killed on opening weekend. First big buck killed on the first hunt of the season. First saddle kill for the podcast. Whew, that's a lot of firsts. Chase breaks down how his saddle played a role in the hunt, and honestly saved the hunt entirely...

On this episode we chat with Beau Leyse. Beau has a passion for the outdoors and hunting whitetails in the state of Georgia.  Beau hunts with a saddle and uses traditional archery.  Beau has a youtube channel and films all of his hunts as well. We discuss a myriad of topics on this one and focus on saddle hunting, traditional archery, and filming hunts.  Hope you enjoy! You can find Beau on Youtub...

On this weeks episode we had Logan Holtz on the show. Logan is an avid outdoorsman who loves to hunt and fish. He is the digital manager for Burris Optics and has a Youtube channel.  Logan talks about living in Colorado and all the opportunities it has for hunters and anglers. We also talk about the Oracle Bow Sight by Burris Optics.  I you get a chance check out Logan on Youtube or his instagram...

David and Tyler return to the podcast and they set the stage for the 2019 expedition to Idaho. Similarly to how we did a two part series with Chase when he went to Kansas, our goal is the exact same here. We briefly talk about what they are doing differently, what new gear they are taking, and what their expectations are. They will return in a few weeks to report back on their successes or failure...

Scott Spitzley joined us on the podcast this week. Scott has refined the art of self filming the hunt for Whitetails. Scott goes into detail on equipment used and some of the more intricate details when filming while in the tree.  Scott just started working with Non Typical Productions and does a lot of freelance work.  Scott has a Youtube channel that you should check out if you get a chance. Jus...

Jared Shaffer, of Hunt Appalachia and the NEW Media Manager for Tethrd, carves time out of a super busy schedule to sit down and talk with us about his evolution as a saddle hunter. While we may feel like there has been a recent bump in the popularity of saddle hunting, Jared has known this love for almost a decade, and his passion for filming his hunts fueled his transition into saddle hunting. I...

Parker from Southern Ground Hunting, Greg from Tethrd, and Walt sit down at the World Deer Expo to talk about the origin story behind Tethrd. I had a blast talking with the fellas and I learned a lot about how the company was created, its goals, and where it is headed in the future. We also talk hunting while we are at it too! Make sure to check out our Patreon account and if you become a patron b...

On this episode, we break down what are 2019 Fall expectations are, and make bold predictions for the upcoming year. This is a fun episode to kick off the season, and its getting close! Make sure to check out our Patreon account and if you become a patron by September you are automatically put in for a chance to win a Tethrd Predator platform.  Visit www.patreon.com/chasingtalesoutdoors for more i...

On this episode we were joined by The Yakkin for Bass Challenge Champion Anthony Winkleman.  We had Anthony on the show to discuss his experience fishing in the the tournament and what he did that set him apart.  This episode is an informative episode and we discuss several tactics to be more successful at Bass Fishing. This episode was sponsored by Cadence Fishing.  The goal of cadence is to get...

On this weeks episode we talk with Greg Godfrey from Tethrd.  Tethrd is now the title sponsor for the Chasing Tales Outdoors Podcast. We are super excited about this partnership and cannot wait to see what the future holds! Greg talks about the history of Tethrd and gives a description of what saddle hunting is.  We had a blast recording this episode with Greg who is a return guest on the show.  W...

This week Tyler Ross and Jordan Hotchkiss return to the show to share the story of their first elk trip out west. They spent 10 days in the backcountry chasing Wapiti on Idaho's public lands and its a humdinger of a good time. thanks for coming on the show guys!  https://www.facebook.com/engageandconserveoutdoors/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqCC48s6hOYPWMSocrP2xIw https://www.instagram.com/e...

On this episode we talked Musky Fishing with Sam Ubl of Chase Nation. This episode is a bonus episode brought to you by Cadence Fishing.  Sam goes into detail and talks about fishing for Musky in the midwest.  In this episode you can really tell how much Sam love fishing for Musky and the science behind catching them.  Walter and I learned a lot from this episode and we are sure you will as well....

Tanner Edenfield jumps on the podcast and shares his passion for hunting hogs, but not by any traditional method. We discuss blow-gunning, spearing, and Atlatl'ing hogs! Tanner is an absolute hoot and a great dude. I actually had the pleasure of meeting up with him after this episode and going fishing for Shoal bass which was an amazing adventure. Hopefully we can convince Tanner to come back on t...

This week, Chase and Walter sit down to discuss the tournament, announce the winners, and highlight some of the highs and lows of the tournament. We had a total of 52 anglers register, 33 submit fish, and an average of 10.2 fish submitted per person. In addition, we will also be able to donate $350 to the Sportsmen's Alliance to help protect our fishing heritage moving forward. Thank you to all wh...

Josh Mo, formerly of Florida but now Idaho, jumps on the show this week to talk about the transition that comes with moving westward! Josh packed up his things and moved to Idaho to pursue the outdoor lifestyle he had always dreamed of. Josh is an avid bowhunter, YouTuber, and works for Garmin during the work week grind. It's a great listen and I know you'll enjoy hearing more from Josh in the fut...

On this episode Walter and Chase discuss fishing from a kayak.  Chase talks about his new Native Slayer Propel 10 and how excited he was after fishing out of it for the first time.  We briefly discuss the Yakkin for Bass Challenge and our experiences thus far.  Walter talks about how the challenge has been tough for him and how he plans to change that.  Thanks for tuning in and if you get a chance...

This week we got a rare opportunity to fish AND record with the guest of the episode. Chase drove up from Gainesville and we met Luke at Lake Talquin to try our hand at bass fishing at a new location. While the fishing was slow, it was probably due to a random selection to fish and wasn't a reflection of anyone's abilities. However, Chase lead the day with 4 fish and I brought up the rear with hum...

On this episode we hear from Greg Godfrey about his ambitions for this tournament, who he wants to beat the most, and his BOLD PREDICITIONS! Be sure to subscribe to his YouTube Channel below. https://www.youtube.com/user/G2Adventures Link for the challenge: https://tourneyx.com/app/tourney/the-chasing-tales-yakkin-for-bass-challenge If you would like to contribute to the show, we now have a Patreo...

This week we are joined by a legend of Tennessee big timber. Known for his beard, delicate feelings, and ability to hammer big bucks, Adrian Wilson is a jolly fella for sure. Adrian is relatively new to hunting, in that he started at a late age, but he is by no means inexperienced. He and his greatest protege, Catman, prowl public land chasing anything with four legs. Be sure to tune in and give t...