In Seezyn Podcast

Welcome back to the In Seezyn Podcast. On episode 62 Mike and Holden discuss the last 3 weeks of their season since returning from Missouri in Mid November. With 4 more deer on the ground and a crazy story about recovering a deer more than 6 weeks after making a lethal shot. Big 8s, drones, late season strategies, e-scouting, doe patrol, cool 6's and so much more.  Contact In Seezyn Podcast E...

In this episode, we dive into the fascinating story of Tom Winland, a dedicated craftsman and hunter from Dresden, Ohio. Tom recently fulfilled his dream of hunting a Maine black bear using a .54-caliber flintlock rifle that he built himself, modeled after 400-year-old technology. Tom shares his journey of crafting the rifle, which required over 200 hours of meticulous work, from chiseling intrica...

In this episode, we dive into the thrill of whitetail deer hunting during the peak rut in Northeast Missouri. Known for its rolling hills, rich agricultural fields, and dense hardwoods, this region provides the perfect backdrop for bowhunters pursuing trophy bucks. We discussed the emotional highs and lows that come with hunting the rut—the ultimate test of patience, preparation, and persistence....

Welcome back to episode 59 of the In Seezyn Podcast. Join us as we dive into an unforgettable experience in South Dakota, where the spirit of camaraderie meets the thrill of pheasant hunting. In this episode, we’re taking you along for the hunt, capturing the essence of South Dakota’s wild beauty, unmatched hunting opportunities, and the powerful bonds formed along the way. What an incredible trip...

In this episode, Mike and Holden dive into a wide range of hunting topics, starting with Mike’s recent waterfowl adventure in Canada—his first official hunt of this kind. Mike traveled to Saskatoon, where he had the incredible opportunity to hunt 8 different species of birds. Over the course of just 2 ½ days, his group of three hunters harvested over 120 birds. He shares the details of hunting san...

On this episode we talk with Noah Hill from North Carolina. Noah has a history of hunting and fishing just about anything and everything. He killed an incredible non typical deer in North Carolina with a lot of character and a lot of junk. Noah has been after this deer for a few years and hunts 100% mobile with no presets on the private land that he hunts. He hunted this deer for a few days and ke...

In this episode, we sit down with the Bobby from Tuckaseegee Fly Shop located in the heart of Western North Carolina. Our conversation covers a wide range of topics, from the effects of Hurricane Helene on the community and local waterways  to the ins and outs of fly fishing and guided fly fishing trips. Key Topics Discussed: The Impact of Hurricane Helene : How the hurricane affected local rivers...

Welcome back to Episode 55 of the In Seezyn Podcast. On this episode we bring back Drew Young from Rax Game Lures. Drew recently joined a new hunting club that Mike Hemby has hunted for a few years and after 1 weekend of scouting, reading the sign and some limited trail camera data he killed a great 130 class deer in Georgia during the first weekend of Archery season. But before he could make it h...

In this episode, we explore how changing conditions impact early-season archery success. From buck patterns shifting with the fall season to the benefits and challenges of using cell cameras, we discuss strategies to stay ahead of the game. We also dive into the process of learning properties, using mapping apps, and focusing on the seasonal food sources deer prefer. Holden also tells the story of...

In this episode, we dive into a common question for deer hunters and wildlife management organizations alike: How many does should you harvest? Managing deer populations for optimal health and balance between deer numbers and available forage is crucial. Here are the 12 key signs that indicate you may need to harvest more does than you have been: Full Buck Tags, Empty Doe Tags: A balanced harvest...

In this episode of the In Seezyn Podcast we talk with Peter Churchbourne, the Managing Director for the NRA Hunting Division and Hunters Leadership Forum, we discuss the groundbreaking work by the NRA Hunters’ Leadership Forum (NRA-HLF) and Responsive Management, and how they have conducted extensive research on Americans' attitudes toward hunting and hunters. This research, combined with ins...

Welcome back to the In Seezyn Podcast, this week we have Drew Young in Studio. Mike and Holden have been hunting with Drew for a few years and we will all be heading to Missouri to hunt whitetails during the rut, however today we are talking largely about the Alabama Dove opener. The three of us will be spending the weekend in Alabama hunting on a new piece of property that Drew purchased earlier...

On Episode 50 of the In Seezyn Podcast we talk with John and Jennifer Edwards of Eight Point Taxidermy based in Rome, GA. Renowned for their exceptional service, unmatched value, and stunning quality, Eight Point Taxidermy brings a wealth of expertise to every project. We’ll delve into their process, what sets them apart in the industry, and how they achieve lifelike results that honor the beauty...

Welcome back to the In Seezyn Podcast, on episode 49 we brought back Charles Gholson. Charles has consistently had success in the early season hunting public land in Missouri. Charles talks about his process for scouting and preparing for hunting season in June, July and August. He is relentless with entry and exit when getting into his stand, and he discusses how he uses other peoples pressure to...

On this week's episode of the In Seezyn Podcast we talk with Kip Adams from the National Deer Association. Kip Adams is NDA’s Chief Conservation Officer and has been with the organization for more than 20 years starting in August 2002. Prior to joining NDA he served as a Wildlife Biologist for the Florida Game and Fish Commission and as Deer and Bear Project Leader for the New Hampshire Game...

 In this exciting episode of the In Seezyn Podcast, we dive into the heart of the wilderness with a remote spring black bear archery hunt. Join us as we explore the challenges and rewards of hunting black bears with a bow in the pristine backcountry. From the initial planning and gear selection to the thrill of close encounters with one of North America's most elusive predators, this episode...

Welcome back to episode 46 of the In Seezyn Podcast, on this episode we talk with Fred from Wasp Archery. NOTHING PENETRATES OR DEVASTATES LIKE A WASP. In a world where more broadheads are sold because of who shoots them than how well they perform, it’s time to reconsider what’s on the end of your arrow. No manufacturer claims their broadheads are weaker, less accurate or less devastating. So how...

On Episode 45 of the In Seezyn Podcast we talk with Heather Stevens, owner and operator of DeerAge. Heather has an extensive scientific background specializing in animal histology and Chad has over 20 years in the hunting industry as a taxidermist and avid bow hunter. Together they make the perfect pair to run DeerAge bringing together backgrounds that ensure they understand your needs as a custom...

Welcome back to the In Seezyn Podcast! This is episode 44, this week we had a cool episode with Ben Harrison from the Bow Hunting League and Brad Collings from BDS outdoors. Established in 2015, Bowhunting League is the world’s largest archery-only hunting contest! With over $50,000 in prizes up for grabs, and countless ways to win, grab 2 buddies and register a team, or join their Facebook group...

Welcome back to the In Seezyn podcast, this is episode 43. We had a full house for this one. Mike Austin, the president of Treezyn was on with us for the first time since episode 2, Nick Kolterman from SD hunt was back and we were joined by frequent guest Matt Graziano. This was also one of the longer podcasts we had at almost 2 hours but we had a great time talking with the guys. On this episode...

Welcome back to the In Seezyn Podcast, it is the middle of June, Turkey season is over, deer are putting some bone on, and this is the perfect time to talk about whitetail deer, getting inventory on this year's hit list, getting mineral out, prepping stand locations, prepping food plot sights. Today we have a product spotlight for you. We are talking with Barry from Forget Genetics. We met Ba...

Welcome back to the In Seezyn Podcast, this week's episode is with Wilbur Ramos AKA Spanish Mack the host of Mass Pursuit TV, Mass Pursuit is an outdoor TV program that will go anywhere to HUNT or Fish. These Guys Work Hard and Hunt even Harder. They specialize in hunting mature bucks throughout the country, while also hunting hogs, turkeys, sport fishing and to be honest whatever else is “In...

Welcome back to Episode 40 of the In Seezyn Podcast, we really enjoyed talking with Conner Barker this week, Conner is the Southeastern States Coordination for the Congressional Sportsman Foundation, otherwise known as the CSF. We dive deep into hunting advocacy, legislative issues that impact the rights of hunter and anglers across the country. Everything from fighting against bills that are prop...

Welcome back to the in Seezyn podcast, this episode is releasing a little later in the week than we usually do, we have multiple episodes recording that are more habitat, advocacy and deer related but we had a really good turkey episode we recorded last night and we thought it would be more appropriate to get this one out first as a lot of states are near the end of turkey season.  Richard Fleming...

Welcome back to episode 38 of the In Seezyn Podcast, we have a few Georgia Boys on the podcast today. We came across Grant Tucker after reading an article in the Georgia Outdoor News about a 19 year old who shot his first turkey that was extremely rare. A genetic mutation that caused this bird to have double spurs on each side. There are only 2 dozen reported cases on this type of mutation across...