Buff in the Rough

On this episode of Buff in the Rough, we'll talk about possum hunting, 35 years in the beagling business, good sportmanship, bonus coondog content and a lot more with Gary Moore.

On this episode of Buff in the Rough, we'll talk with Jeremy Crapo about transitioning from raccoon hunting to rabbit hunting, how he likes to start his puppies, what it's like to compete at large competition events and a lot more.

On this episode of Buff in the Rough, we'll talk to Matt Turner about his long and successful rabbit hunting career, find out who he believes was the very best judge to ever carry a score card, hear who he likes to beat in the field just a little more than anyone else and a lot more.

On this episode of Buff in the Rough, we'll talk with Erik Stout about hunting the pine plantations of South Carolina, find out why he favors blue dogs, hear about what it's like to hunt in briars four to five feet taller than the average grown man and a lot more.

On this episode of Buff in the Rough, we'll talk with Jacob Koons about playing linebacker at Ohio University, what it takes to win the UKC Hunting Beagle format World Championship, his family's long line of Plott Hounds and a lot more.

On this episode of Buff in the Rough, we'll bring back Davis Hughes to talk about the lessons he's learned after a year of competition hunting, hear about what he wished someone would have told him before he started competition hunting and a lot more.

On this episode of Buff in the Rough, we'll talk with Jonathan Hayes about water moccasins, his Mount Rushmore of hounds, building off of the ground kennels, what it takes to be inducted into the Hall of Fame and a lot more.

On this episode of Buff in the Rough, we'll talk with Jacob Jones about some of the biggest challenges facing young people getting into the sport, houndsmen that have had the greatest impact on him, what he likes best about rabbit hunting and a lot more.

On this episode of Buff in the Rough, we'll talk with Randy Workman about ordering beagles out of the local Farm and Dairy magazine as a Christmas present for his dad, favorite hounds past and present, best hunting memories and a lot more.

In this episode of Buff in the Rough, we'll talk with David Sawyer about what it's like to be a professional handler in the world of competition rabbit hunting, hear his advice for newcomers to the sport, get the skinny on the craziest things he's seen while out on a hunt and a lot more!

In this episode of Buff in the Rough, we talk with Dustin Todd about competition squirrel hunting, the different breeds of squirrel dogs, how to prepare squirrel for the kitchen table and a lot more.

On this episode of Buff in the Rough, we talk about what it's like to hunt in the mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee, small bass fishing out of kayak, rebuilding hunting clubs after losing key leaders, impressive hounds across the country and a lot more.

On this episode of Buff in the Rough, we'll talk to Derek Bowen about his experiences hunting in and winning the 2024 Eliminator East with a dog named Spot.

On this episode of Buff in the Rough, we'll talk to Davy Cornell about what traits are needed in a hunting Beagle to be successful when hunting in everything from thick briars to Christmas tree farms and a lot more.

In this episode of Buff in the Rough, we'll talk to Josie Holmes about what it was like growing up in competitive field trialing.  

In this episode of Buff in the Rough, we'll talk to Nicole Myrkle about what it takes to run a successful hound hauling service and a lot more.

In this episode of Buff in the Rough, we'll talk to Jake Starrett about his very first hunt, his very first hound, learning the competition rules, what it's like to go to a hunt when you're too young to drive there yourself, advice to anyone considering the sport and a lot more.

On this episode of Buff in the Rough, we'll talk about gun hunting, the difference between gun dogs and competition dogs, favorite rabbit recipes and more with Toby Hyde.

On this episode of Buff in the Rough, we'll talk about hunting out of a boat, what it means for a dog to pay for itself, lying coondogs and more with Ricky Jayroe.

In this episode of Buff in the Rough, we'll hear all about hunting 17" beagles, the history of Outdoor Dog Supply, today's tracking system options and more with Billy Gray.

Don McVay Sr Memorial Hunt History, Favorite Memories from the Field, My Dog has Skills boardgame and more in Part 2 of our interview with Dick McVay

On part one of this episode of Buff in the Rough, we'll talk about a hound named Duct Tape, taking his future wife on their very first date to check out a hound he was interested in buying, the  30-06 experiment and a lot more with Dick McVay.

In this episode of Buff in the Rough, we'll learn more about what it takes to have a successful hunting club with Randy Moore.

On part two of this episode of Buff in the Rough, we'll discuss mountain lions, what to do when approached by a wildlife officer, trends in hunting license sales, support services for hunting clubs and more with NC Wildlife Resources Commission Officer Branden Jones.

On this episode of Buff in the Rough, we'll discuss how to access gamelands, bigfoot sightings, common safety incidents in the hunting world and more with North Carolina Wildlife Resource Commission Officer Branden Jones.