Buck Junkie Podcast

This week on the Buck Junkies podcast, we're talkin about EVERYTHING that went down on opening day of dove season 2025!... Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:14 - Opening Day of Dove Season in Mississippi 06:11 - Checkin' the fields before shooting opening day 11:11 - Waking up opening day 16:20 - Shootin' opening day 21:51 - Mikey's camera mishap... 24:24 - Utilizing the field effectively for dove hunt...

This week on the Buck Junkies podcast, we're covering opening day for dove season, our FAVORITE places to hunt on the field, and gearing up to prep our fall food plots!...  Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:18 - Opening Day Recap 06:24 - Is it legal to shoot a bird on a "fake" power line? 08:49 - What to do with Dove Breast 11:45 - Eatin' up pidgeon 13:02 - Using mechanical decoys for dove hunting  18:...

This week on the Buck Junkies podcast, we're talking about ALL things dove season in preparation for opening day this weekend!...  Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:30 - Dove season is kickin' off! 02:01 - Our favorite Dove season memories  06:30 - Getting a ticket while dove hunting  11:01 - Eating Pidgeon for the first time 12:51 - Our favorite part(s) of dove season  16:32 - Hunting the same spot af...

This week on the Buck Junkies Podcast, we take a deep dive into all things hunting with the LEGEND Ronnie 'Cuz' Strickland!... Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:14 - Welcome Cuz Strickland! 01:14 - Cuz Strickland's Background 05:23 - How did Cuz get into hunting? 11:38 - Getting hunting info back in the day 15:08 - The biggest influence in hunting for Cuz  19:10 - People LOVE stories! 26:44 - You shoul...

This week we're recapping all of the work we've done on our summer plots, Robert Youens' trek through the Great Loop, and our recent trip to the DUX event!.... Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:14 - Summer is officially DONE 01:39 - Robert Youens making the Great Loop 08:20 - Recapping corn fields on the farm 10:55 - Planting small plots at Mark's House 14:04 - Sunflower fields & Wheat Fields  18:52 -...

This week on the Buck Junkies Podcast, we welcome Vandy Stubbs from Mossy Oak to talk all about his history with Mossy Oak and how it became the company we know and love today!...   Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:09 - Welcome Vandy Stubbs! 01:11 - How did Vandy get affiliated with Mossy Oak 02:17 - Other than camo, what else does Mossy Oak create? 08:07 - Vandy is ALWAYS cookin' over at Mossy Oak......

This week on the Buck Junkie Podcast, we welcome Noah from Rowdy Creek and Caleb from Circle S Machine to talk ALL ABOUT sandbar racing and racing boats… Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:10 - Welcome Noah and Caleb! 00:39 - What is Rowdy Creek? 03:01 - How did Rowdy Creek start? 06:35 - Performance boats vs. average boats 09:11 - Different Classes of Boats 21:00 - What hull and motor should you get to...

This week on the Buck Junkies podcast, we take a deep dive into the LAST days of turkey season and what we've got coming up this summer here on the farm!...    00:00 - Intro 00:13 - Mikey took a trip to be on the Mississippi Outdoors Podcast! 05:48 - Clearing up what's left of the storm damage 16:31 - Those fawns are starting to pop up! 22:48 - Our contest has come to a close 33:37 - The MOST IMPO...

This week on the Buck Junkie Podcast, we welcome Zane Stricklin to talk about ALL things hunting predators on your land!   Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:14 - Welcome on Zane Stricklin 01:04 - How has Zane's turkey season been? 02:41 - Selling turkey weapons and accessories  06:33 - You never know when you're gonna need a backup rifle 15:27 - Hunting in Texas  17:11 - Where did all the birds go on t...

This week on the Buck Junkie Podcast, Malcom and Mikey take a deep dive into their recent turkey hunting trip in Texas! Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:14 - Arriving In Texas  04:10 - First Day in Texas  19:31 - Morning of the 2nd day  38:00 - Moving spots after missing those birds 46:07 - Changing strategies for the next day 57:55 - Coming back after nabbing a couple birds 59:55 - Setting up on a ne...

In today's episode, those storms down here got REAL bad (01:15), and poor Tyler got some of the worst of it (04:30)... We're glad that everyone was safe, but some of our stands weren't quite as lucky as us (09:14). Will has been running the chainsaw to clear up some remaining limbs, and it will WEAR YOU OUT (16:42)! What are the pros of a tornado destroying our property (24:32)? Looks like we're n...

In today's episode, y'all make sure to get in on our Turkey Call giveaway in the community (00:15)! Mikey, Malcom, and Will went off to get a turkey this past weekend, and BOY was it an experience (04:09). Malcom might be a novice turkey hunter but he thinks he's ready to be a WORLD CHAMP caller (17:26). If you call up a gobbler and they answer, are they ALWAYS gonna come back to you (20:48)? Are...

In today's episode, we've got our WINNERS for our recent deer season corkboard contest (00:16)! Malcom is officially ON THE BOARD for a turkey this season (05:35). If you manage to hit that bird but don't quite put them down, should you chase after them (10:50)? We've all seen those bird jakes on our trail cams, but what about an EMU (13:20)? Mark went out on his first turkey hunt of the season -...

In today's episode, turkey season has FINALLY kicked off here in North Mississippi (00:15)! The storms almost wiped out the entire opening weekend (03:33)... The Turkey Stamp Bill passed down in Mississippi, and they are HIGH (05:51)! We may not have got any birds ourselves, but these honorary Buck Junkies have got themselves some gobblers (08:18)... Mark and Will got to fertilizing our clover plo...

In today's episode, Youth Turkey Season is about to be in FULL SWING, and Malcom is PUMPED (00:10)! Mark and Jody went out to test his new turkey gun, and SON is it a whopper (04:11). Here's our TOP TIPS for taking a kid out for turkey hunting (13:58)! When it comes to youth hunting, is it better to use a blind or just the natural browse (18:28)? These are the BEST optics to use for turkey hunting...

In today's episode, we've been traveling a LOT here recently (00:14)... If you've ever thought about poaching a record buck, let this be a lesson to you (02:19). The Beast and Brews event got rescheduled if y'all were looking to head on down (07:04). There ain't much on the ground here lately other than a ton of coyotes (08:05). Mikey snapped a pic of an UNBELIEVABLE elk while hunting out in Texas...

In today's episode, Mark & Jamie are back from the NWTF, and BOY it was a blast (00:20). We've seen all kinds of gadgets for hunting, but hearing aids might just be a first (04:31). If you're down in the Mid-South with us, check out these upcoming events (07:51)! Mikey and Will got down and dirty taking care of trees on the farm this past weekend (09:20). If you're growing trees for catalpa worms,...

In today's episode, we've had a flood down here at the farm (00:17) – stay tuned for tips on how weather can affect your farm's soil and crops. Also, keep an eye out for Mark and Jamie at the NWTF (02:22), and they'll be attending some upcoming banquets near us that you won't want to miss (10:12). Michael had an unforgettable experience on his final youth duck hunt, where he bagged a double-banded...

In today's episode, we're back here at the office after Malcom had a technical difficulty of his own this past Tuesday (00:08). Mississippi has finally put out legislation on tags down here, and we are NOT on board (02:20). With turkey season on the horizon, Mississippi is ALSO forcing us to get a turkey stamp in the upcoming season (07:54). Malcom went with Michael on his final youth duck hunt ov...

In today's episode, deer season has FLOWN by this year (00:14). We all know about hunting at home, but how should you act when you're on someone else's property? (00:55) If a club has a no-shoot list, here's what you should be taking down (04:22). Mikey managed to score a killer buck during a recent trip (10:01)! Nobody knows those deer and where they go better than the landowners (16:46). Mark an...

In today's episode, deer season is winding down fast, so listen up for essential tips before it's over (00:16). If you're out hunting, find out why you NEVER want Malcom as your cameraman (01:15). Mark's not typically a Ruger guy, but his brand-new rifle might just change his opinion (07:33). When it comes to accessories on your rifle, make sure everything is secure before hitting the field (09:11...

On today's episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, we are BACK from the winter break, and we have brought in a VERY special guest: Chef Michael Hunter (00:05)! How did Chef Michael get started hunting, (02:06) and here's how he's bringing wild game back to the restaurant industry in a HUGE way (05:08)! In the Michelin world, how do people view cooking with wild game (09:58)? Canada is a LOT different...

On today's episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, we've been gone the past couple weeks but we've been getting down on some SERIOUS hunting here lately (00:12)! Malcom and Jamie went out to the stands this past week, and Jamie got the short end of the stick (04:30)... Mikey and Will went out looking for a couple does but came back with some KILLER bucks (08:05)! It may be our first year using it, but...

On today's episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, we are FRESH out of the stand and… empty handed (00:04). Malcom's got a new secret weapon to help him find those big bucks this year (01:30).. It's the first year we've put it out but BOY does that standing corn really make a difference (05:30)! We've seen all kinds of deer on scrapes before, but who knew TURKEYS use them too (09:01)! Our annual Como...

On today's episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, Jamie's out this week so we're bringin' on a behind the scenes Buck Junkie (00:07)! Thanks for everyone entering our giveaway this past month, here's your winner (00:52). Should you be going after those piebald deer on your property (02:22)? Those bucks are UP AND MOVING right now (06:30). Rifle Safety really is so important, here's why (09:20)... Peo...