Dry Ground

In this Episode I'm joined by Cameron Corley, owner of Keep the Faith Guide Service, to talk about the many hunting opportunities available on the Navajo Nation. It's a great episode and Cameron is no stranger to giant Mule Deer bucks! https://youtube.com/@keepthefaithguideservices?si=wvIXzdE4DP8W3u_x https://www.nndfw.org/guides/keep_faith.pdf https://graniteriflegroup.com/ https://vparchery.com/...

Today we dive into one of my all time favorite southwestern species, the javelina! Overlooked by many these mysterious little critters are an absolute blast to hunt. https://graniteriflegroup.com/ https://vparchery.com/ http://www.northforkbullets.com/?affiliate=13541 https://stopboxusa.com/DRYGROUND10 https://youtube.com/@andrew_the_dove_guy?si=qlkMDmZ7hUhKnwKA

The Apache Trout is the State Fish of Arizona and one of only two native trout species in the state. They are an icon of the high mountains of eastern AZ and have quite the conservation comeback story. http://www.northforkbullets.com/?affiliate=13541 https://stopboxusa.com/DRYGROUND10 https://graniteriflegroup.com/ https://vparchery.com/

In this episode of The Dry Ground Podcast , we turn our attention to one of the Southwest’s most curious and elusive creatures—the coatimundi. Sometimes called a “desert raccoon,” this long-nosed, ring-tailed mammal is a fascinating native of Arizona, New Mexico, and northern Mexico. http://www.northforkbullets.com/?affiliate=13541   https://stopboxusa.com/DRYGROUND10 https://graniteriflegroup.com...

Josh and I had the opportunity to go on a hunt in South Africa years ago. We shook hands for the first time in the Atlanta Airport terminal on our way over and came home great friends. In this episode we share some old stories and then dive into his new podcast, "The Green Side of the Grass". A show dedicate to sharing the stories of veterans. Josh's genuine passion for helping those...

Mr. Jim Shockey was kind enough to come on the show to impart some wisdom, share the story of his recent Arizona Desert Sheep hunt, and talk about the time he spends in Tucson Arizona. I had no idea how deep of a connection Jim has with the Tucson area.

Well 2025 is off to a great start! Here's the story of my archery javelina and archery coues just one week apart! These are my first two animals with VPA's new Omega and let me tell you, they're incredible! https://graniteriflegroup.com/ https://vparchery.com/

Well to say the least, this season did not go as planned but it was a great time! https://graniteriflegroup.com/ https://vparchery.com

On December 11th The Boone and Crockett Club announced that they would be adding the Javelina as a big game species. This is exciting news for not only the javelina but the regions in which they live. In this episode I read the article released by Boone and Crockett. https://www.boone-crockett.org/boone-and-crockett-club-announces-decision-create-new-big-game-records-category-javelina

I'm Joined by John McAdams of The Big Game Hunting Podcast to talk about caliber choice for javelina, coues deer, and elk. If you are not familiar with John's work make sure to check him out, he is a true master of his craft. https://thebiggamehuntingblog.com/

I'm hanging out with Chris from Granite Rifle Group to discuss my new rifle build, a sweet shooting 6.5 PRC! We also hit on his recent hunting season, caliber selection, and parenting.

Taking care of your feet is one of the best ways to stay afield longer, no doubt. Happy feet start with quality socks and let me tell you there are a lot of choices when it comes to socks. Kevin Roger’s, co owner, of grip socks knows more about socks and wool than anyone I’ve ever talked to and to top it off, he and his business partners are committed to supporting and sustaining U.S made products...

Brett Vaughn of "Born 100 years too late" and host, Andrew Marlin had a wide-ranging discussion about their shared interests in hunting and the outdoors. Brett shared his experiences growing up on a ranch in New Mexico, hunting lions, and using social media to challenge misconceptions about hunting. Andrew discussed his own experiences in Southern Arizona and the potential dangers of the area. The...

Andrew and Philip Marlin hang out and reminisce on Philip’s month home from Missouri where they spent most of their time hunting Coues deer.

Chris McCaghren is a Marine Corp Veteran and custom rifle builder from right here in Arizona. In this episode we talk about what goes into a custom rifle, the process as a GRG customer and the back story of how it all began. Find Dry Ground plus exclusive bonus episodes on Carbon TV! https://www.carbontv.com/podcasts/dry-ground-podcast/ https://graniteriflegroup.com/ https://vparchery.com/ Art of...

This morning while dove hunting I decided to bring you the listener along for the morning to hang out and talk about the origins of The Dry Ground Podcast.

Today Western Obsessions TV host Kurt Belding comes on to talk about some recent hunts in Mexico. We have some incredible opportunities just across our Southern Border!

Today I sit down with Bruce Turner, who you’ve met on the show before, to talk about his take on the current Bass fishing situations at a few of our lakes here in Arizona. He also shares some of his personal techniques that have contributed to his success as a bass angler.

Today I get to talk with Jeff Stringer, Ryan Corkwell, and Alex Christianson of Vantage Point Archery about the company, archery, and what makes VPA Broadheads so effective. If you haven't given VPA a try you're missing out! Each head is made from one solid piece of steel making them extremely accurate and durable! In addition to broadheads, VPA also manufactures a variety of archery acces...

I’m joined by Captain Tobin Johnson who serves as the Charity Director for the North Tucson Firefighters Association to talk about their upcoming archery shoot and barbecue competition. To register log on to ntffa.org

This! Is without a doubt one of the most meaningful episodes I’ll ever record. In this episode my good friend Bruce Turner to recap his recent elk hunt and then we shift gears and talk about his experience transitioning out of the military and into civilian life. Let me tell you, if you are in the military, a veteran, or have a veteran in your life you’re not going to want to miss the second half...

On this episode I opened the mic to anyone that was available to come on the show. First I catch up with my nephew Dillon mid workout then talk whitetails with my old friend Jeremy.

On this episode I have the pleasure of speaking with Terry Koehler, owner and founder of Dove Gear. Mr Koehler is well known in the golf industry for his innovations and has now brought his innovative talents to the hunting world. When not dove hunting or golfing he enjoys saltwater fishing and working with his bird dog.

Simply put, Michael Cravens is a conservation warrior. He serves as the Advocacy Director for the Arizona Wildlife Federation and is the Vice Chairman of the Arizona Backcountry Hunters and Anglers. In addition he is a true adventurer at heart taking advantage of any opportunity he can to get out and experience the wild.

This week I sit down with elk hunting guide and podcaster Jim Aiken to talk about how a guy from Pennsylvania ends up guiding horseback hunters for elk and the importance of chasing your dreams. You won’t want to miss this one.