Brodie Swisher

Hunting Roots Podcast

Sports EN ↓ 250 episodes

We're digging back to our roots to tell the other side of our hunting story, as well as those from our friends, family, and pioneers from across the hunting industry. Untold stories you won't find anywhere else - you'll find it right here on the Hunting Roots Podcast The Hunting Roots Podcast is brought to you by onX - www.onxmaps.com 

Author

Brodie Swisher

Category

Sports

Podcast website

www.buzzsprout.com

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

The Truth with Will Primos - Celebrating our 100th Episode 23.08.2023

We've got Mr. Will Primos back on this week as we celebrate our 100th episode of the Hunting Roots podcast. You don't want to miss this one as he shares the truth about hunting, life and the family. Episode Notes: Will's western shooting competitions Solitude on the mountain Building The Truth series The first spike buck Video production in the early days  Solid advice when things a...

Velvet Bucks, Chanterelle Mushrooms & Goat Week 16.08.2023

We're talking all about goat week, how to kill a velvet buck and finding the mother load of chanterelle mushrooms. Check it out! Episode Notes: Goat Ropin'  Posted - Bear Attack  Chanterelle Mushrooms Bowhunting with pain How to kill a velvet buck The Hunting Roots podcast is brought to you by onX Hunt - www.onxmaps.com 

Mauled by an Otter, Purple Hulls, & Sweet Meat 10.08.2023

This week, we're talking about the Montana otter mauling that resulted in one woman being airlifted, as well as preserving the good stuff from our garden and opportunities to notch a bow tag on sweet meat this season. The Hunting Roots podcast is brought to you by onX Hunt - www.onxmaps.com Episode Notes: Rembo's biggest podcast fan The ETSHA event - East Tennessee Squirrel Hunter Associ...

Fighting a Fox, Season Prep, and Use It or Lose It 02.08.2023

Back in the office with the boys talking upcoming hunting seasons, storm damage, fighting a fox, and Use It or Lose It with Alaska Guide Creations. Check it out! The Hunting Roots Podcast is brought to you buy onX Hunt - www.onxmaps.com www.alaskaguidecreations.com  

Special Ops Xcursions 26.07.2023

This week, we're talking with Scott Graves of Special Ops Xcursions for a look at what the program is all about, as well as a look back at our recent Jr. Warrior Archery Camp for the kids of Special Ops troops. Check it out! The Hunting Roots Podcast is brought to you by onX Hunt - www.onxmaps.com  www.specialopsxcursions.org

Legends of the Outdoors 19.07.2023

We're talking with Garry Mason this week as we discuss the Legends of the Outdoors Hall of Fame he founded over two decades ago, as well as the upcoming Legends banquet in August. There's nothing else like it! Be sure to give it a listen. The Hunting Roots Podcast is brought to you by onX Hunt - www.onxmaps.com www.legendsoftheoutdoors.com

Old-School Hunting Stories With Hank Hearn 12.07.2023

Great conversation this week as we visit with Hank Hearn of Mississippi to talk old-school hunting stories and his time as head guide at Tara / Willow Point. Good stuff, great memories. Episode Notes: Too much rain and summer bucks Velvet bucks in Mississippi  Hank Hearn's hunting roots Early turkey hunting days in Mississippi  Going to work guiding hunters at Tara / Willow Point Doe manageme...

Charged by a Moose 07.07.2023

Every man needs to be charged by a big wild animal at some point in his life. The adrenaline rush is one you'll never forget. It demands instant respect for life. The charge I experienced came in the form of a moose attack in the river bottoms of western Montana. Check out the story in this week's podcast. Episode Notes: Montana moose up close and personal You can't outrun or climb...

Use It or Lose It - Gear We Love or Hate 28.06.2023

We just got back from the Tethrd 5-year anniversary event in Columbia, Tennessee, and we're talking about what we found at the event. So it's the perfect time to kick off our new podcast segment, Use it or Lose It. We'll be spotlighting different products each week and deciding whether we'd use it, or lose it. This week, we're talking about the Tethrd ONE climbing stick, S...

The Tick Bite That Changed My Life - What You Need to Know On Battling Lyme Disease 21.06.2023

We've got our good friend, Paul Walerczak, back on the podcast this week for a talk on the tick bite that changed his life, as well as what you need to know about battling Lyme Disease. Episode Notes: Paul's new BBQ business - Triple T BBQ The tick bite that changed Paul's life Symptoms of the disease  The ugly side of Lyme Finding the right doctor Meds to battle Lyme Disease  How t...

Keith Polk - Hunting With Family, Pickle, and THP 13.06.2023

We've got our good friend, Keith Polk, on the podcast for a look back at his hunting roots, as well as favorite hunts with family, friends, Lake Pickle and The Hunting Public. You don't wanna miss this one! Episode Notes: Keith Polk's hunting roots The elk season draw The Polk Boys Hunting with The Hunting Public crew The back story on Lake Pickle  The Hunting Roots Podcast is broug...

Killer Gifts for Hunting Dads & Dudes 07.06.2023

I've got the boys in the office, and we're talking about the art of giving great gifts. We're discussing how it's not the thought that counts, it's the gift! We're also taking a look at a recent gift guide from Bowhunting.com to help give you some ideas on great gifts for hunting dads and other dudes. The Hunting Roots Podcast is brought to you by onX Hunt -   www.onx...

Charged by a Grizzly - Shots Fired! 31.05.2023

We're talking with Idaho bear hunter, Caleb Davis, as he shares the story of a black bear hunt that turned ugly in a hurry when a grizzly bear came charging his way. Things happen fast in bear country! You don't wanna miss this one! Episode Notes Brodie's black from the ground blind - big bear at 4 yards! Caleb Davis' hunting roots Black bear hunting success A full blown grizzl...

Forty Yards, Walking Right At Us!!! 24.05.2023

Our final day of hunting in PA was one for the books! It was a classic last-morning roost hunt that happened fast and furious. It's a hunt we won't soon forget. Check out the story in this week's episode. Episode Notes Making memories at The J Scouting and gaining permission Final hunt in PA  Aidan's 1st Robin Hood  Our favorite thing about a PA road trip at The J The Hunting R...

PA Turkey Camp At The J 19.05.2023

We're looking back over the highs and lows of an exciting week with good friends in Pennsylvania for our first turkey camp with Pepper and the crew  at The J. The Hunting Roots Podcast is brought to you by onX Hunt - www.onxmaps.com Episode Notes   Coyotes and turkeys on Day 1 The J (Garage spelled with a J - Groj) The need for man time Leroy Sportsman Association  The turkey tally in PA  Ask...

The Turkey Trumpet Revival 10.05.2023

In the second half of our recent conversation with Steve Turpin, we talk about the history, nostalgia, and revival of the turkey trumpet. Why is it so popular once again? We're talking all about it on this episode. Check it out! The Hunting Roots Podcast is brought to you by onX Hunt www.onxmaps.com

First & Worst: Turkey Stories with Ray Eye 02.05.2023

Ray Eye is easily one of the best story tellers you'll ever hear when it comes to talking turkeys, regardless of whether he's on a stage, or hanging out in hunting camp. He's our guest on this week's podcast and he's telling what just might be the greatest turkey story ever told. Listen to the stories of his first and worst turkey hunts on this week's episode. Episode...

Doubles, Troubles, & Floggin' the Boss 26.04.2023

It's a good time this week as we talk about some exciting hunts over the last several days. There have been doubles, troubles, and a boss gobbler that took a beating in more ways than one. And you'll love hearing the audio clip from Karl King's hunt with his girls as they do their best to pull off a double on gobblers in tight. You don't wanna miss this one! Episode Notes Switc...

Opening Day Success & Our Love/Hate for Red Dot Sights 19.04.2023

The Tennessee turkey opener proved to be another big time in the turkey woods. Aidan and Brodie recap the hunt as well as talk about their love/hate relationship with red dot sights. Episode Notes Opening Day for Turkey in Tennessee 3 Shots and a Choke Hold Our favorite guns Why we love/hate red dot sights The Hunting Roots Podcast is brought to you by onX Hunt - www.onxmaps.com 

The Turkey Hunts We've Dreamed Of 12.04.2023

We've got Taylor Johnson back on the podcast to share the story of a dream hunt he shared with his son, Graham, this past weekend for Tennessee's Youth Turkey Hunt. We've also got Rembo in the hot seat to talk about his crazy youth weekend hunting experience that found him killing two longboards in just over 24 hours. It was a weekend we won't soon forget! Episode Notes Taylor...

Overcoming the Highs & Lows of Turkey Hunting 06.04.2023

Our buddy Heath Hancock of Apex Ammunition is back on the line as we catch up on all the excitement taking place for Apex the last few months, as well as the story of his daughter's first turkey this past weekend on the Kentucky youth turkey hunt. www.apexmunition.com The Hunting Roots Podcast is brought to you by onX Hunt - www.onxmaps.com

The Rise & Fall of Turkey Hunting in Shelby Forest 29.03.2023

We've got Steve Turpin back in the mix for a conversation on the current state of turkeys in the south, as well as the rise and fall of turkey hunting in Shelby Forest. Episode Notes: What's happening to the turkey population?  Coons and chickens Killing hen turkeys Old school bag limits  Restocking turkeys in Tennessee The rise and fall of turkey hunting in Shelby Forest The need for a...

Bobcat Attack and a Longbeard on Opening Day with Tom Wiley 21.03.2023

We're catching up with old friend, Tom Wiley, for the story of his crazy encounter with a bobcat at the end of his gun barrel and a punched turkey tag on opening day in Mississippi. Episode Notes: Bobcat attack Opening day success Montana Decoys and the Wiley Tom Reaping Turkeys Tagging out on turkeys in Mississippi  The need to keep a journal in your turkey vest The Hunting Roots Podcast is...

The Mr. Fox Vest & Camping Out at Mossy Oak with Spence Halford 15.03.2023

We're finally catching up for a little recap of the recent Mossy Oak event in West Point, Mississippi. It was the final sale of the Limited Edition Mr. Fox Turkey Vest, but it turned out to be one of the greatest days in Mossy Oak history. We're also talking with Spence Halford of Rolling Thunder Game Calls as he shares his thoughts on the experience and how it impacted his Rolling Thund...

Handed a Greater Purpose - The Jason Koger Story 08.03.2023

We're visiting with Jason Koger this week to hear his unbelievable story of loss and perseverance. He's the bionic man, bilateral amputee, speaker, actor, hunter, and family man. He's doing it all with no hands! You don't want to miss this one! Episode Notes: Jason Koger hunting roots The ATV accident that changed everything Loss and perseverance  Life without hands First turke...

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