Anthony Heller

DeerVane

Sports EN ↓ 252 episodes

A deer hunting podcast created to help people be more successful. We discuss everything from early season bump and dump strategies to late season buck bedding tactics and everything in between. Hunter numbers are falling, and if we can all help people be more successful, hunter numbers will increase and thus increase our collective voice.

Author

Anthony Heller

Category

Sports

Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

151: Public Land Kicked My Ass - Vince Battiata 09.01.2023

We talk through Vince's 1st season on public ground in Michigan. We talk what went well, what didn't, and what he's doing next year to improve. Some great tips and tactics in here for sure! Hope you all enjoy and goodluck wrapping up the end of your seasons!

150: Undisputed Persistence - Craig Temple 27.12.2022

Craig's hunted for 25 years, killed 96 big game animals, 60 with a bow, and 20 whitetail bucks. We talk time off, ALWAYS grinding, moose hunting, whitetail hunting, the outdoor industry, and managing people at work. Craig also has a great podcast coming out on the Working Class Bowhunter if you want to hear him talk some more. Hope you all enjoy! @craigtemple  https://vectorcustomshop.com/ ht...

149: Approaching Public Late - Jake Belinda 12.12.2022

-- @thevoidhunt // @jakebelinda --- We talk about Jake's tracking buck from NY, moving to stay on deer late season, approaching a new piece in the late season, why it's fun hunting public ground, and a whole lot more. Jake is a digital media creator and taxidermist that spends far more time than most of us chasing bucks on public ground across the country. Hope ya'll enjoy! https://vectorcustomsho...

148: 50 Sits and Counting - Alex Skelly 06.12.2022

Alex and I talk about real estate, his encounters so far in season, how he stays motivated, and his plans for late season. Hope you all enjoy! https://vectorcustomshop.com/ https://www.onxmaps.com/ https://www.venadoinc.com/

147: Pull Back and Let Go! with Jordan and Kelsey 02.12.2022

Jordan and Kelsey are Northern Wisconsin resort and brand owners as well as bowhunters. We talk about the brand they start - Pull Back and Let Go - what it took to get there, the ups and downs, and of course their bow season status update. Go check out their hunting line at https://www.pullbackandletgo.com/ Enjoy!

146: From Ducks to Bucks with Stephen Kornacki 29.11.2022

Stephen is the Digital Content Production Manager at Vortex Optics and in recent years switched over from Duck Hunting to Deer Hunting. We talk about his progression into deer hunting, what's his biggest take aways are so far, what gear he is using, what he liked and didn't like, where he has found help, missed opportunities, and the successes he's had. Hope you all enjoy this fun / casual convers...

145: Relax, It's the Rut - Grant Oldenburg 10.11.2022

We talk about misconceptions around Scouting, Scent Control, Sitting All Day, Where to Sit, How to sit, and when to sit. Then we dive into a great buck that Grant shot to fill his first tag in Illinois, poor shot placement, and again how to use a tracking dog. Hope you all enjoy this one! https://vectorcustomshop.com/ https://www.onxmaps.com/ https://www.venadoinc.com/

144: All Day Sits and Big 10s - Dylan and Ryan 08.11.2022

We talk about all day sits, when to move, when to stay, deer movement, core areas, doe areas, food sources, pinch points, snacks, and the story of the Big 10 Dylan was able to knock down on Nov 7th, 2022 while Unger was filming. Very educational and informative podcast that I hope you all enjoy. The STORE IS OPEN on http://deervane.com/ https://vectorcustomshop.com/ https://www.onxmaps.com/ https:...

143: Cruising Bucks with Chad Melotte 01.11.2022

Chad and I discuss a great 10 point he recently killed while the buck was out cruising for does. We recount the 4 day hunt, pros, cons, cell cams, wind, thermals, stand placements, etc, and then dive into how to target cruising bucks during the rut. Hope you all enjoy and now it has become an hours game! Goodluck! https://vectorcustomshop.com/ https://www.onxmaps.com/ https://www.venadoinc.com/

142: Forky or Better - Parker Washa 24.10.2022

Parker heads out to fill the freezer, shoots a great buck, has some terrible luck tracking, and calls in a dog for the first time ever. It's a great story with some great entertainment but also many informative tid bits here and there. Hope you all enjoy! https://vectorcustomshop.com/ https://www.onxmaps.com/ https://www.venadoinc.com/

141: Unraveling Scrape Riddles - Aaron Warbritton 19.10.2022

Aaron from The Hunting Public and I talk Scrapes. Good Scrapes, Bad Scrapes, Perennial Scrapes, One time Scrapes, killing over scrapes, how scrapes relate to other features, and a ton more. With it being the pre-rut and scrapes popping up every where, it's time to get on 'em! Hope you all enjoy and be sure to check out The Hunting Public if you haven't yet! https://vectorcustomshop.com/ https://ww...

140: Hunting A Public Scrape - Zac Strobl 17.10.2022

Zac and I talk about a buck he killed, close to, but not on a scrape he was hunting. He thought he had the area to himself but upon finding out he didn't, made some changes, some moves and still got on a great buck within range of the scrape. Hope ya'll enjoy this one! @zac_strobl

139: Kentucky Krabs - Jace Allen 12.10.2022

Jace spent 20 Days Hunting in Kentucky in early season. He hunted mornings and evenings and surprising gleaned a ton of information by hunting the mornings and ultimately allowed him to kill a great 14 point buck he and his buddies called Krabs. This is a wild episode with a very unique hunting style that everyone can learn something from. Hope you all enjoy! @_nature_of_the_beast https://vectorcu...

138: Goofy Michigan 6 - Nick Coheley (TheRiseHunt) 10.10.2022

Nick hunted this lease for a few years and didn't have any luck, so he left, 2 years later, he went back to it and it's been fire since. Nick and I talk about this Goofy 6 point he just killed and the new strategies that lead him to being able to kill this buck on a farm he's hunted for 10 years now. Hope you all enjoy!

138: Quick Recap - Hogan and Allen 26.09.2022

Hunter Hogan and Jace Allen are the guys to listen to - episode 94 and 96 posted last year. Enjoy and have a great week!

137: Summarizing Early Season Tactics - Solo 19.09.2022

This is a 30 minutes summarization of the tactics the most successful hunters I've talked to in the early season have deployed. Just a quick hit, bare bones podcast with not a lot of fluff, but hopefully some nuggets to help people out in the next few weeks. Enjoy! https://vectorcustomshop.com/ https://www.onxmaps.com/ https://www.venadoinc.com/

136: A '22 Red Antlered Giant - Ethan Escue 14.09.2022

Ethan has killed multiple bucks in the 1st week of season and this is no exception. We talk scouting, stand set ups, food sources, other hunting pressure, missed opportunities, confidence in your set up and much more. Hope ya'll enjoy this and go find Ethan on Instagram @ethan_escue https://vectorcustomshop.com/ https://www.onxmaps.com/ https://www.venadoinc.com/

135 - NorDak Natural Ground Blind Monster - Cameron Derr 12.09.2022

Cameron is one of the host of Exodus' Outdoor Gear Podcast and just killed a giant in North Dakota! He used conventional and unconventional means in an area where the property owners didn't think he could get it done. A very exciting story with some great strategies and tactics you can deploy in your own early season hunts. Hope you all enjoy! --- @Camthecameraman_ on Instagram or go to youtube an...

134: Tips from a Taxidermist - Chad Housworth 06.09.2022

Chad and I talk about what to do when you realize you've shot a buck that you want to mount. We talk not only what you should do and the process for caping and getting the deer out of the woods, but also what you should absolutely not do and the best way to cost yourself a lot of extra money. Hope you all enjoy this and definitely look Chad up if you're ever in South Eastern PA - @Housworthtaxider...

133: Blacktail Down! - Austin Caldwell 30.08.2022

We talk Premade Cocktails, Parenting, Proper Manners, 3 successful Blacktail Hunts, 1 successful Bear Hunt, and 1 successful Ram hunt. Tons of stories and laughs in this one! Hope you all enjoy!

132: Bad Plots and Good Water - Grant Oldenburg 15.08.2022

We talk Food Plots, Water Holes, Social Media, and 1st Elk hunts. Water holes is the main topic covered and what's odd is how effective they can be when they are placed within a couple hundred yards of a river. Grant is a great guy and a newer bowhunter but when he gets obsessed with something he dives in head first full boar. Hope ya'll enjoy!

131: Western Hunting Necessities - Tyler Geiger 08.08.2022

Topics Covered - Hard work paying off, The Excuse of No Time, Ultra Running, Western Hunting Necessities, Gear Necessities, Mental Fortitude, and Costs. Tyler loves western hunting so much after a couple years of doing it, he moved to Montana, and started the Montana Nocks Podcast. We both have under 4 years of experience each out west but we provide the perspective of what it's like as a new or b...

130: Is Scouting Bean Fields Worth It? - Chad and Alex 01.08.2022

Topics Discussed - Private/Public Land, Summer Scouting, Early Season Food Sources, Tactics, Strategies, Pressure, Alex's IG handle, Venison Processing in Mexico, Missed Turns, DNR habitat management, and a couple other odd balls. This is a much more relaxed and fun atmosphere podcast - hope you all enjoy!

129: Stands, Saddles, and Packs - Solo 25.07.2022

Mobile Hunting is continuing to grow in popularity and thought I'd drop my thoughts on purchasing a Saddle or a Stand and the pros and cons to both. Hope ya'll find this helpful!

128: Summer To Do's - Project Whitetail 11.07.2022

Ian, Trevor, and Brucey have hunted family property for 10+ years and they join the podcast to talk about improvements they've made in the last few years that have really made an impact. If you're experiencing stale hunts as of the late the last few years on properties that may have been dynamite in previous years, this podcast may give you some good ideas. Hope it helps all! - http://www.projectw...

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