Dan Johnson, Sportsmen's Empire

Nine Finger Chronicles - Deer Hunting Podcast

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Going strong for over a decade with real relatable podcasts, The Nine Finger Chronicles covers in-depth hunting strategy, individual hunter profiles, hunting success stories, and current events surrounding hunting rules, regulations and conservation practices. Host Dan Johnson is a passionate sportsman whose year revolves around the outdoors, his crazy family, and his overall love for Mother Nature. This podcast is brought to you by the Sportsmen's Empire Podcast Network.

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Dan Johnson, Sportsmen's Empire

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Hunter Profile & Best Buck with Dan Course 03.06.2019

On this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles hunting podcast, Dan is joined by returning guest Dan Course as he shares how he was introduced in to hunting as a boy and the story of his 2018 archery buck, his biggest buck to date. Dan talks about growing up in Mississippi in a family and community that used dogs to hunt deer. He tells us about how his dad got him a shotgun when he was only 8 years...

High Fence Experience with Mark Kenyon 29.05.2019

On this episode, Dan is joined once again by Mark Kenyon of Wired To Hunt as Dan shares his recent first time high fence hunting experience. Dan and Mark discuss Dan's initial impressions of the ranch as well as several misconceptions that were removed once Dan started his hunt. They kick off the conversation talking about CWD and how the ranch Dan was hunting on was taking a proactive approac...

Three Dudes In Texas 26.05.2019

On this episode, Dan is joined by Tim Kent of Phenix Branding and Dave Thomas of Bowhunter Planet for an epic BS session while on a recent media hunt in Texas. The conversation on this podcast is all over the place. The guys go from recapping their Texas hunts to talking about their non-hunting industry celebrity crushes as well as reason I hate Dave Matthews. Then we talk about bucket lists hunts...

Deer & Tattoos with Parker McDonald 22.05.2019

On this episode, Dan talks with fellow Sportsmen's Nation content provider Parker Mc Donald of Souther Ground Hunting Podcasts about a variety of hunting related topics. The two discuss hunting in the south compared to the rest of the country as well as how his father played a huge role in his life regarding the outdoors. Then they quickly discuss high fence hunting and Parker's experience...

High Fence Dilemma with Mark Kenyon 20.05.2019

On this episode, Dan talks with good friend and host of the Wired To Hunt podcast Mark Kenyon about an upcoming hunt Dan has been invited on in Texas on a high fence ranch. The ranch is a 7000 acre enclosed environment where Dan will be hunting exotic animals like blackbuck, axis deer, hogs, aoudad, and rhea. The two discuss the obvious differences between free range hunting and high fence operati...

B.S. Session with Alex Gyllstrom 15.05.2019

Alex Gyllstrom of Whitetail Properties hops on the podcast for an excellent conversation about hunting and working in the hunting industry. Dan and Alex start the conversation off discussing how his turkey season has been and then it transitions in to how he got his got his foot in the door in the hunting industry cold calling several companies at the age of 16. All that cold calling paid off as h...

Monster Meal with Blake Davis 13.05.2019

Don't let the title of this episode fool you, the discussion s more than just deer mineral. On this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, Dan talks with Blake Davis of Monster Meal about the ins and outs of the company as well as deer health and biology. First, Blake discusses how the company was founded and even a little company history. The conversation then turns to how the product...

Healing Power of The Outdoors with Tonsen Sportsman 08.05.2019

On this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast Dan has an awesome conversation with Tonsen Sportsman about his experiences in the outdoors, specifically hunting. Tonsen explains his introduction in to hunting via waterfowl hunting with some of his good friends and fishing trips with his family as a kid. Then as time went on he eventually got his older brother in to hunting. After a while To...

Hunter Profile with Rick Bebout 06.05.2019

On this episode, Dan chats with Rick Bebout of West Virginia about all of the outdoor activities he participates in through the year. The guys discuss fishing for smallmouth in the local rivers, turkey hunting, starting up an urban hunting program, and of course deer hunting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Our Sponsors: * Check out Outdoorsy and use my code NFC for...

Ultimate B.S. Session with Josh Honeycutt 01.05.2019

On this episode, Dan talks with Josh Honeycutt editor at Realtree.com, about a variety of hunting and other outdoor related topics. They start the podcast out by discussing their turkey seasons and admit that their passions are both whitetail hunting and that turkey hunting is something to enjoy with friends and family. Then the conversation turns to conservation. The guys share their opinions abo...

One Hell of a Year with Jordan Riske 29.04.2019

Jordan Riske of Michigan talks with us about his 2018 hunting season where he was able to harvest an elk, mule deer and whitetail all with his bow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Our Sponsors: * Check out Outdoorsy and use my code NFC for a great deal: https://www.outdoorsy.com * Check out Thompson Cigars and use my code NFC for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.c...

The History of Wild Turkey 23.04.2019

On this episode, Dan talks with contributor Dan Born about the history of the wild turkey in North America. If you call yourself a hunter, then you know that April is the kick off month to turkey hunting for most of the United States. But, did you know that there is much more to the wild turkey than what most us of know. Dan shares with us some very interesting facts about the animal that go all t...

Maps & Scouting Lead To Success with Kevin Vanderploeg 22.04.2019

On this episode, Dan talks with Kevin Vanderploeg of Michigan about his 2018 deer hunting season. Actually, the story really starts in 2017 where was able to harvest a 156 10 point buck on public land in Ohio. During the summer months of 2018 he identified two shooter bucks in a 10 acre woodlot that made him focus on the area a little more. Knocking on doors to gain permission he picked up an addi...

Hunter Profile with Jesse Fadarishan 10.04.2019

On this episode, Dan talks with Jesse Fadarishan of northeast Pennsylvania about his hunting lifestyle. Jesse starts the conversation by talking with Dan about growing up in a hunting family and explains that his dad was a run-n-gun bowhunter before it was even a thing. Although he was around hunting his whole live, because of state laws he wasn't able to hunt until he turned 12. Since then, h...

Mini B.S. Session with Dominic Scheetz 08.04.2019

This is the fastest BS session we have ever done. Dan talks with Dominic Scheetz of Virginia about why he decided to start hunting in his early 20's and some of the obstacles he faced along they way. They discuss the deer population in the northern part of the state where he lives and he shares the differences between the small pieces of private ground and the high pressure public land that he...

How To Scout Public Land with Justin Zarr 02.04.2019

Today I chat with Justin Zarr of Bowhunting.com to discuss recent scouting trips on public land to Kentucky and Iowa to prepare for the upcoming bowhunting seasons. Justin shares with us how he approached locating the places using digital maps as well as boots on the ground scouting tactics. Justin walks us through the specific terrain features he was looking for, where he was finding the deer sig...

Big Buck on Public Land with Zach Hunt 27.03.2019

On this episode, Dan talks with Indiana native Zach Hunt about the properties he hunts in the southern part of his home state. Zach describes the layout of the farms he hunts and the terrain features that he hunts that the deer use to funnel through the area. Dan and Zach then take a quick detour and discuss how he was introduced in to bowhunting. They end the podcast with the story of his 2018 ar...

Ozonics: Real People, Real Results 25.03.2019

On this episode, Dan chats with Dan Course of Texas and Jake Meyers of Michigan about their experience using Ozonics and ozone technology. Dan and Jake both talk about the research they did before making the investment by talking with their hunting buddies, listening to podcasts, and and reading other online reviews. Dan talks about a specific encounter he had while ground blind hunting in the Tex...

Hunter Profile with Matt Sherman 20.03.2019

On the is episode, I chat with Matt Sherman of Southwest Missouri about his hunting style that led him to be successful in the last couple years. We discuss how he hunts the rut, how he has adapted the run- n-gun hunting method, and the whole story about high biggest buck to date. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Our Sponsors: * Check out Outdoorsy and use my code NFC...

WASP's New Broadhead with Fred Dougherty 18.03.2019

On this episode, I chat with one of the engineers of WASP Archery, Fred Dougherty, about their new broachaed the Havalon. Fred talks about the design and innovation that went in to the creation of this head as well and the communication that was needed between both companies. "The new Wasp HAVALON HV features an aerodynamic, ultra-compact, aerospace-grade aluminum ferrule that provides field-p...

B.S. Session with Amy Hall 15.03.2019

Dan talks with Tennessee native Amy Hall about being an archery coach and how it benefits kids who are introduced to the sport. They discuss how she became a hunter, the harvest of he first deer using a bow, and well as the story of her first big buck. Then, Amy shares the story about her encounter with a big albino buck and how the video she shared made national new and came with some kickback fr...

Golf & Bowhunting with Matt Reel 13.03.2019

Matt Reel is a golf professional at a local golf course in Wisconsin who is also a hardcore bowhunter. On this episode, Dan and Matt talk about golf, deer, and his transition in to bowhunting. Topics include: Being a gulf pro His introduction in to hunting Shed hunting The similarities between golfing and archery Not overthinking your hunting strategy The strategy he used to kill his biggest buck...

Exodus Trail Cameras with Chad Sylvester 11.03.2019

On this episode I chat with one of the owners of Exodus Trail Cameras Chad Sylvester about their new cell camera the Render. We discuss the development that went in to he camera, the testing, the app that make setting up the camera very easy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Our Sponsors: * Check out Outdoorsy and use my code NFC for a great deal: https://www.outdoors...

B.S. Session with Justin Zarr and Clinton Fawcett 06.03.2019

This is a classic B.S. Session with returning guests Justin Zarr and Clinton Fawcett of Bowhunting.com. On this episode we discuss a variety of topics. Our glory days Memories from White Knuckle Productions and Hunting.net Western Hunting Bedazzled jeans Drinking too much Our kids and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Our Sponsors: * Check out Outdoorsy and...

The Fight For Public Land with Land Tawney 04.03.2019

On this episode, Dan sits down with Land Tawney and Rick Henley of the Backcountry Hunters & Anglers to discuss the hot topics surrounding the fight for public lands. Rick starts off the podcast by discussing the next steps to growing the Iowa chapter and Land weighs in on why it's important to states with low amounts of public land like Iowa to become involved in the BHA. Rick jumps in to...

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