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In this episode of HUNTR Podcast, we sit down with Ben Rising to get an update on his deer season this year. Ben is one of the best whitetail hunters in the game, consistently taking down multiple giant bucks year after year, and it’s not by coincidence. Ben is the perfect example of putting in the work every day, learning the ways of mature bucks, and studying their movement as much as possible....

We're back with another Hunt Companion! As we roll into December, it's time to shift into the late-season mindset. With rifle seasons in full swing, we're sitting back and hoping the deer we're after make it through. As the temperatures drop, food becomes a critical element in our late-season strategy. The rut is winding down, and soon the deer will become patternable again, especially during dayl...

In this episode of HUNTR Podcast, the guys get back to their roots as they relive their journey as bowhunters. Bowhunting has changed so much over the years and will continue to evolve for as long as it exists, but the one thing that stays the same for us, is the drive and passion behind it. We hope you guys enjoy this episode as we take a trip down memory lane and compare what bowhunting was back...

In this episode of HUNTR Podcast, we're happy to bring back Lucas Cayko to share the story of his recent North Dakota buck. Lucas, who we met through the podcast, has become a great friend over the years and someone we've shared some great memories with. We're super happy that he was able to get it done this year, killing an absolute slammer in North Dakota. It seems that deer are getting harder t...

And just like that it's December. In this episode of Hunt Companion, the guys break down their post rut strategy leading into this week. We have a huge cold front coming in, which means deer will be on their feet and food sources are going to be critical. While most of the rutting activity is coming to an end, you never know if some of those mature bucks will be out cruising for does. We hope ever...

In this episode of the HUNTR Podcast, we sit down with Kyle Heuerman to learn about his journey in the world of whitetails. Like us, Kyle is one of those guys who is absolutely obsessed with the pursuit of mature deer. He began filming his hunts toward the end of high school, which eventually evolved into what we now know as Team Radical. Being able to do what you love with your friends and family...

In this episode of the HUNTR Podcast, we sit down with Bill Winke to catch up on what's happening in Iowa. Bill is a legend in the world of whitetails and has remained one of the most prominent figures in the community since the early days of Midwest Whitetail. He brings a wealth of knowledge about deer hunting, farm setup, strategy, management practices, and everything in between. We truly enjoye...

Back at it with another Hunt Companion! As we enter the last week of November, Jared is heading back to Illinois to tackle gun season. The weather looks promising, and with increased pressure on deer from gun hunters, this time of year can be tricky for predicting movement. The strategy this week is to stick to those rut patterns while keeping a close eye on food sources. With colder weather setti...

In this episode of the HUNTR Podcast, the team sits down in the studio to discuss the future of deer hunting. While it’s not an easy conversation to have, it’s a topic we find ourselves revisiting often. As passionate whitetail hunters, it’s important to consider the bigger picture. Is the emphasis on hunter opportunities creating a poorer hunting experience? How can we achieve a healthy, managed...

In this episode of the HUNTR Podcast, we sit down with our good friend Corey Horn to hear the story of his most recent Ohio buck. Over the years, Jared has mentored Corey, sharing many hunts together on the family farm in Ohio. As bowhunters, we’re always striving to absorb as much knowledge as possible and add tools over time to improve our skills. Corey has done just that, with his progression a...

We're back with another Hunt Companion! The peak of the rut is here, which means we'll see a lot of deer activity. As it gets colder, bucks will be on their feet, searching for food. Predicting the different phases of the rut can be challenging, especially during these prolonged weather fronts, but eventually, mature bucks will start actively moving. It's just a matter of being in the right place...

In this episode of the HUNTR Podcast, we welcome Jeremy Limerick from Better Backstrap to give us a taste of what he's been cooking up. Jeremy is a passionate whitetail hunter and equally passionate about making venison taste great. For us, as guys who eat a ton of venison, partnering with Better Backstrap was a no-brainer, as they offer a unique lineup of seasonings perfect for the meat we've wor...

In this episode of the HUNTR Podcast, we're in the studio with Bill Thompson, discussing the latest developments behind the scenes at Spartan Forge. We often talk about the future of hunting and what it might look like for the next generation. Bill and his team have elevated e-scouting and mapping software to a whole new level with Spartan Forge, giving hunters the ability to understand and study...

We're back with another live Hunt Companion! Join us at Illinois Deer Camp while we hangout and talk deer with Bobby Kendall and Chris Brackett. New episodes of Hunt Companion drop every Sunday 6PM EST New episodes of HUNTR Podcast drop every Tuesday and Thursday 6PM EST Buy some merch on our website: https://wearehuntr.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHANNEL HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/HUNTRTUBE HUNTR...

In this episode of the HUNTR Podcast, we're excited to welcome back Chris "Booyah" Brackett to the show. As many of you know, we spend a lot of time behind the scenes hanging out and talking with Chris. He truly knows his stuff when it comes to hunting mature bucks. We've learned so much from him, and he’s been instrumental in helping us structure our Illinois farm for whitetail success. Chris has...

Hunt Companion! Jeremy unexpectedly tags out in Iowa during the second day of Iowa deer camp. New episodes of Hunt Companion drop every Sunday 6PM EST New episodes of HUNTR Podcast drop every Tuesday and Thursday 6PM EST Buy some merch on our website: https://wearehuntr.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHANNEL HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/HUNTRTUBE HUNTR Podcast is presented by: Hoyt Archery: https://hoyt...

Aaaand we're back! Live from Iowa deer camp. Jared shoots a monster buck on the first day, the election is live, and we're answering questions from you guys. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the show. New episodes of HUNTR Podcast drop every Tuesday and Thursday 6PM EST Buy some merch on our website: https://wearehuntr.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHANNEL HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/HUNTRTUBE HUNTR Podcast...

We're back with another HUNT COMPANION! November is here, and we're gearing up to head to Iowa. After a six year wait, we've finally drawn Iowa tags. This is the place hunters dream of, home to some of the biggest whitetails to ever roam the land. It's the whitetail mecca. As we enter the rut and cold fronts roll in, these deer are going to be moving. Now it’s just a matter of having clean access...

In this episode of the HUNTR Podcast, we’re thrilled to welcome Mike Hunsucker from Heartland Bowhunter. Mike shares his journey into the hunting industry, fueled by his deep passion for whitetail deer and his vision to transform how hunting is portrayed on screen. What began as a college passion project has grown into one of the most uniquely produced and respected series in the hunting world. We...

In this episode of The HUNTR Podcast, the guys sit down to discuss late October hunting strategies as we approach peak rut season. Cold fronts are rolling in, and mature bucks are starting to move. It's one of the best times of the year for whitetail hunters. We break down the unpredictable nature of the rut, when to get aggressive in the woods, how to capitalize on weather patterns, and ways to m...

And just like that, October is almost over. As we head into this week, the weather is a crucial factor to consider when developing a strategy for being in the stand. If you know where the deer are traveling, you’ll want to maximize your hunting odds by waiting for the next cold front to hit. Deer will be moving, and some of the earliest does will be coming into estrus. The rut is never easy to pre...

In this episode of the HUNTR Podcast, we welcome back Skip Sligh, who shares the incredible story of the recent 230" monster buck he shot in Iowa. These are the kind of deer you dream about shooting. There are so many things that have to go right, and you have to be equally as lucky to have the opportunity at a world class buck. Skip has a long history with this buck, having watched it grow year a...

In this episode of the HUNTR Podcast, we welcome the one and only Stan Potts. Stan has been a legend for decades, known for taking down giant bucks that have been featured on some of the most popular outdoor TV shows we’ve all enjoyed over the years. He has become one of the leading voices in the hunting industry, so it’s exciting to hear the stories behind his successful hunting career. We thank...

In this Hunt Companion, the guys break down their strategy as we enter the tail end of October. As we get closer to the rut, there’s only so much time left to maintain a consistent pattern on the mature bucks you’re after. If you can locate the scrapes they’re using, you’ll have a great opportunity to bring one down. We also provide an update on the CJ Alexander case, as he reached out to Jared wi...

In this episode of the HUNTR Podcast, Jeremy recaps his Ohio buck, and the guys sit down to discuss strategies for mid-October. As these weather fronts start to move in, deer activity is increasing, making it time to get a game plan together. This is the perfect time to head into the woods, gather as much information as possible, and figure out where the deer are traveling. If you want a shot at a...