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Join Garth and Austin from Huntin' Fool as they sit down with Casey and Chase from Eberlestock  to discuss their new pack models for 2026, recent tag draws, and a recap of their recent Idaho Whitetail Deer group hunt. See new packs at www.eberlestock.com Watch their Idaho Hunt Film on Eberlestock YouTube   Get Connected: Subscribe to HUNTIN' FOOL on YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@huntinfool_of...

Join Advisors Austin Atkinson, Garth Jenson, and Hunter LeMasters as they discuss the Colorado Secondary Draw. The deadline to apply is Tuesday, June 30. View the list of availabe licenses . Apply online at www.cpwshop.com   Podcast Partners: GEAR FOOL: https://www.gearfool.com    Use Code BUILTTOHUNT for 10% OFF in Our GEAR FOOL Store Today! Get Connected: Subscribe to HUNTIN' FOOL on YouTube: ht...

Join Huntin' Fool Advisor Austin Atkinson and Bryan Hale with Elk County Outfitters, as they break down the major changes coming to Pennsylvania elk hunting in 2026. In this episode, Austin and Bryan cover what hunters need to know before applying, including the updated season structure, license options, bonus point changes, non-resident limitations, and the newly revised hunt zones. Elk Country O...

Join Huntin' Fool Advisors Austin Atkinson and Isaiah Joner as they discuss the Caribou Closures for the Western Arctic Herd in Northwest Alaska and diminishing hunting opportunities for units 22, 23, and 26A. If you are considering planning a future self-guided caribou hunt, this episode is for you! Read the Press Release from the Department of Interior : Federal Subsistence Board on WSA26 01, 02...

Join Huntin' Fool Advisors, Garth Jenson and Hunter LeMasters , as they join host Austin Atkinson for a species breakdown for Arizona's fall draw for bighorn sheep and deer. The conversation kicks off with a deep dive into preference vs. bonus point systems in the West and how to plan ahead for your next hunt. Whether you're sitting on points or applying for the first time, this conversation will...

Join Jerrod and Austin from Huntin' Fool as they sit down with David Houser , co-founder and engineer behind  Beast Broadheads / Bowmar Archery . This deep dive into all things broadheads will help you decide if your broadhead is the best choice for archery hunts this year.  View more at www.bowmararchery.com     Podcast Partners: GEAR FOOL:  https://www.gearfool.com   Use Code  BUILTTOHUNT  for 1...

Join Huntin' Fool Adventures own Josh Harris as he joins host Austin Atkinson for a recap of Josh' 2026 Polar Bear hunt in Arctic of Nunavut, Canada. Learn the how and why these iconic bears are hunted for sport and subsistence.  View Available Polar Bear Hunts at www.huntinfool.com/adventures   Podcast Partners: GEAR FOOL: https://www.gearfool.com   Use Code BUILTTOHUNT for 10% OFF in Our GEAR FO...

Join Huntin' Fool Advisor, Logan Hedges , as he joins host Austin Atkinson for a species by species breakdown of the 2026 license quotas and changes for the Wyoming 2026 season. In this episode, they walk through key  insights that came from the April Commission meeting and how it should affect your strategy. Whether you're sitting on points or applying for the first time, this conversation will h...

Join Huntin' Fool Advisor, Robert Hanneman, as he joins host Austin Atkinson for a species by species breakdown of the hunts and trends in Nevada for 2026. In this episode, they walk through key insights for the upcoming Nevada application period, including an overview at changes, weather patterns, and how to use your application choices to your benefit. Whether you're sitting on points or applyin...

Join Huntin' Fool Advisors Austin Atkinson, Garth Jenson, and Hunter LeMasters for an in-depth breakdown of the weather outlook thus far in the West. In this episode, they walk through key insights for the upcoming Colorado application period, including an overview at the 2028 changes, how ongoing point creep is impacting your draw odds, and what current weather patterns could mean for herd condit...

Join Austin and Garth as they discuss the WHCE Hunt Expo, current and upcoming draw deadlines, where to apply in New Mexico, the Persian Ibex hunt cancellation, and the March 2026 magazine information. Jump online now for instant access to the most recent edition of the Huntin' Fool magazine. Join now at www.huntinfool.com/join   Podcast Partners: GEAR FOOL: https://www.gearfool.com/ Use Code  BUI...

Join  Hunt Advisors , Austin Atkinson and Isaiah Joner, as they discuss the hunts selected for this years' Grand Slam ® Giveaway! Find out more about the outfitters, what's included, how much the hunts cost, and how to get entered in the largest hunting giveaway ever attemped! Enter the Grand Slam® Giveaway  at www.huntinfool.com/win     Podcast Partners: Grand Slam Club Ovis: https://grandslamclu...

Join  Hunt Advisors , Austin Atkinson and Garth Jenson as they discuss their views and outlook for the 2026 Elk season in Arizona. The deadline to apply is February 3, 2026 online. Host: Austin Atkinson Advisor: Garth Jenson Podcast Partners:   GEAR FOOL: https://www.gearfool.com/ Use Code  BUILTTOHUNT  for 10% OFF in Our GEAR FOOL Store Today!   Get Connected: Subscribe to HUNTIN' FOOL on YouTube...

Join  Hunt Advisors , Austin Atkinson and Robert Hanneman, as they discuss Robert's recent success on a Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep in the unlimited areas of Montana. Learn more about this over-the-counter bighorn sheep hunt and how Robert found his own success after years of trial and error. Host: Austin Atkinson Hunt Advisor: Robert Hanneman    Podcast Partners: Wild Sheep Foundation: https://w...

Join  Hunt Advisor , Austin Atkinson and Brian Rimsza from Arizona as they dive into what's new with the overhaul of the crossbow permit system in Arizona and how the rules will affect all archery hunts in the future. ALL current Arizona crossbow permits (temporary or permanent) will be voided on June 30, 2026 . Beginning July 1, 2026 for the new Regulatory Year, all permits must be obtained under...

Join  Hunt Advisors , Austin Atkinson and Robert Hanneman, as they discuss Alaska's Draw Strategy and hunting outlook for 2026!   Host: Austin Atkinson Hunt Advisor: Robert Hanneman    Podcast Partners: Wild Sheep Foundation: https://www.wildsheepfoundation.org GEAR FOOL: https://www.gearfool.com/ Use Code  BUILTTOHUNT  for 10% OFF in Our GEAR FOOL Store Today!   Get Connected: Subscribe to HUNTIN...

Join  Hunt Advisors , Austin Atkinson, as he joins two Hunt Advisors to discuss the Idaho General Draw that kicks off the 2026 application season. The Idaho application period is December 5 - 15, 2025.  More information from Huntin' Fool https://www.huntinfool.com/idaho-2026-application-service   Non-resident Draw Supplement with Quotas https://idfg.idaho.gov/sites/default/files/seasons-rules-big-...

Join  Hunt Advisor , Bransen Jackson, along with his father Larry and brother Shaye, as they recap their Utah family elk hunt this year. This episode dives into Larry's limited entry permit experience, lessons learned, and family traditions that create lifetime memories! Host: Bransen Jackson Interviewing: Larry and Shaye Jackson   Podcast Partners: Pure Precision Rifles: https://pureprecision.com...

Join  Hunt Advisor , Austin Atkinson and Glenn Hatt with Bergara, along with Matt MEans with XLR Industries, as they dive into what's new in the rifle industry, factory rifles, chassis systems, and this year's hunting season. Host:  Austin Atkinson Interviewing: Glenn Hatt and Matt Means Enter the Turkey World Slam Giveaway  at  www.huntinfool.com/win     Podcast Partners: Bergara: https://www.ber...

Join  Hunt Advisor , Austin Atkinson and TJ Sanchez with GSCO, as they dive into what it takes to build and complete a Super Ten ® ! In this episode, we pair up with TJ Sanchez with GSCO to talk strategy, the hunt experience, and much more! If you're looking at starting or completing your Super Ten ® of North American Big Game, this is the episode for you!  Host:  Austin Atkinson Interviewing: TJ...

Join Hunt Advisor , Austin Atkinson and Founder and CEO of  Gunwerks, Aaron Davidson, as they dive into hunting styles, new rifle systems and more! Explore weight, barrel length, rangefinders, ballistics, and calibers.  Host:  Austin Atkinson Interviewing: Aaron Davidson Editor: Deziree Valdez     Podcast Partners: Aaron Davidson, Founder and CEO of Gunwerks. More information on the Gunwerks ENDEX...

Join Hunt Advisors , Austin, Jerrod and Bransen as they break down the latest elk rut activity unfolding across the West. In this episode, the team unpacks September hunts, how shifting weather patterns could be effecting the rut, outlooks for the remainder of the season, and take-aways hunters can use to adapt and find success this season.    Host: Austin Atkinson Editor: Deziree Valdez Advisors:...

Join Hunt Advisors , Garth Jenson and Hunter LeMasters as they dive into the world of archery hunting spike elk in Utah as a non-resident. This episode unpacks everything you need to know—from the advantages that make this hunt such a great opportunity, to insights on tag availability, hunt pressure expectations, and the essential logistics that will set you up for success. Whether you're a season...

Join Austin Atkinson as he sits down with Garth Jenson and Hunter LeMasters to discuss recent draw results, plans for this fall, weather patterns, drought, wildfires, and the recent public lands debate.  Host:  Austin Atkinson     Podcast Partners: GEAR FOOL: https://www.gearfool.com/ Use Code BUILTTOHUNT for 10% OFF in Our GEAR FOOL Store Today!   Get Connected: Subscribe to HUNTIN' FOOL on YouTu...

Join Hunt Advisors , Austin and Garth Jenson as they team up with Casey and Jackson from Eberlestock for an inside look at cutting-edge pack designs, brutal hunts, and behind-the-scenes stories. Whether you're gearing up for a new pack system or want a firsthand glimpse into the Eberlestock brand—this episode is a must-listen! Hosts: Austin Atkinson and Garth Jenson Editor: Deziree Valdez Intervie...