Bucks and Bales

Jack is an amazing , successful young hunter with great advise when it comes to hunting the unknown. With many exciting stories and tactics this young man will leave you planning your next adventure! Please stay tuned for information on the MSAA state indoor shoot in Carlton MN, first weekend in April!

Paul Parsons and Tim Wilson are the two presidents of Minnesota’s archery organizations. They explain their organizations and the events for the upcoming 2025 season. Pretty cool conversation about the state of archery!🏹

Cardi gets the opportunity to interview four amazing young men that love the outdoors. Isaac , Joel, Danner, and Mitchell tell their outdoor stories. Cardi shares their dreams for the future along with the idea of a dream hunting vehicle. Please stay tuned for information about the state indoor shoot with Phil Mannon. He gives us all the details we need for the MSAA state indoor!

Tim Wilson is a pro archer with an impressive repertoire of archery victories ! President of the Minnesota Archers Alliance, and board member of the Minnesota archery hall of fame. Adam Kramer co- hosts this episode as we learn about Tim’s archery journey .

Rick has been growing the sport of archery his whole life. He is a JOAD coach and a Minnesota archery hall of fame inductee! We have an awesome conversation about Rick’s history and life in archery!

Phil is no joke when it comes to archery! An amazing hunter and target archer who hails from the Duluth archery club. A man that has accomplished greatness while raising a family of archers! Looking for great archery products? Contact Trap bowstrings https://trapcustombowstrings.com/ Looking for a great shoot vacation? Bowfest https://bowfest.com/

We chose BWANA Archery shop for Cardi’s new Bow ! The staff was amazing! We go through all the bows, releases, and arrows for this purchase. Special thanks to Chucks and Andy for their patience with us and letting us record this journey. Cardi is pleased as punch!

Today we hear about Blake Hayes and an amazing story about a buck he shot with some heart pumping moments when priorities change from success to survival! The familiar voice of Tony Swenson joins in as Blake puts us on the edge of our seat! We cover many topics about the Camp Ripley hunt and the successful hunting season that these guys have been a part of!

Adam gets a chance to talk to archery shop owner Dewey Kostrzewski about his archery beginnings, starting and operating an archery business, and the Wildcard Shootup in January!

Cardi, Adam, Matt and Ziggy join together in celebrating our one year of podcasting! Our hunting season success as well as our fondest memories of the first year of podcasting!

A whitetail season update on the most exciting week of the year

We often times think that hunting those thickets and marshes is impossible. Guess what, they’re not🦌🏹

My wife and I talk about the Camp Ripley youth hunt from a parent’s perspective. If you want to connect with Bucks and Bales please email us at Bucksandbales@gmail.com

Cardi Kortuem takes the podcast over! She interviewed youth hunters and volunteers. She also shares her stories from this years hunt. We laughed and cried in this amazing episode!

Cardi and Ziggy recording on the way to the youth hunt

Dan and Adam go in depth with everything you need to know about the saddle hunting game. Materials, how to, and tips. They will have you laughing to no end , and learning the next trick. This is the perfect episode for someone looking at buying a setup or that veteran saddle hunter

In the first week of September 2024, Sam arrowed and amazing North Dakota buck . This is one heck of a story you don’t want to miss

A story of a monster buck on the bluffs of the Blue Earth river

Joe is an amazing archer with some great memories to share with us! A true outdoorsman!

A story of a young man and his first Wisconsin buck! Share your buck Fever! bucksandbales@gmail.com Or text Ziggy at 507-514-3008

Send your buck fever segments to bucksandbales@gmail.com thank you for tuning in!

Adam and Ziggy debate some great topics! It’s a fun, gear driven episode with some topics that are off the reservation! Too much fun in this episode. Camp ripley youth hunt Questions, call Jan Ekert at (320) 339-9927

Teal Schafer the host of our annual 3-D shoot is showcased in a casual round table interview. We dig into a little bit about our whitetail strategies and a few good stories and laughs.

Today we join Jake Kitzman of Camp Ripley for details on the adult hunt in 2024. Jake explains us how the new system works, and what our options are.

Ricky Brule is an amazing hunter, outdoorsman, and podcaster! He tells us about his great archery journey along with his faith. Please join us for an episode to remember!