Pertnear Outdoors Podcast

In Episode 205 I'm joined by family members to chat about the Northeast Big Buck Club Awards Banquet we just attended in Chicopee, Massachusetts. You'll hear the story of a buck called Hercules that was an award winning buck, and our reflections on the banquet. We had a great time at the banquet and look forward to attending another in the future! Hope you enjoy!!

In Ep 204 Al and I stop for a visit with Sean Burdick in Wellsville NY. Sean is chapter president of the Upper Genesee River National Deer Association. We chat about the upcoming Working of Wildlife Tour - Pennsylvania event, which is Saturday June 1st in the Allegheny National Forest. This event is sponsored by the NDA and the Meat Eater organization, and Mark Kenyon from Wired to Hunt podcast wi...

In episode 203 I recap the Shed-Fest event, report on my visit to the Livingston County Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs, comment on High School shooting teams, and learn a whole lot about running hounds and bunnies. I'm joined by Big Al and his friend Mike Quinlan. Mike is a avid houndsman with the spirit of outdoorsman from years past, he's hunter, fisherman, houndsman, trapper and passionate abo...

I'm joined by Billy in this episode #202 to talk about some details on the upcoming Pertnear Outdoors ShedFest event, which is next Sunday April 21st at the Windy Brew- 733 US-20A in Strykersville NY. Event kicks off at 12:00 noon and runs until 4:00 and is always a great time!

I'm joined by Sergei Swanson from Chestnut Hill Outfitters in Bradford Pennsylvania. Sergei is embarking on a new journey as an outfitter and looking to get some hunts on the books for 2024 at his propertry in Pa. Also joining in the conversation is David Knab from the Roam Hunt Company in Caledonia, and Steve Dunnigan from the Huntworks inm East Rochester N.Y. 

We hope you enjoy episode 200 of our podcast. We'll discuss our journey to this point, in doing so, we're joined by Billy, Big Jim, Dallas, and Pa Jim to discuss a multiture of topics surronding our antics in the outdoors. We'll hit on pending legislation in NY that will limit our rights as outdoorsman, upcoming events and shows, and we hear about Big Jim's late season bucks and land management wi...

We're recording live at the NY Sportsman's Expo at the Syracuse Fairgrounds with the gang from the HuntWorks. These folks have a great both offer top quality treestands, blinds and hunting accesories. Here's some insight to the deals this weekend!! 

In this episode Billy breaks down our annual Pa deer hunt on the final night of our stay. Lots of stories of bucks taken and opportunities missed while sipping on Bill Harvey's famous Satin Manhattans. Always a great time with the crew in Pa!

Opening day of regular season is upon us and we could not be more excited. Check out this weeks episode of a could nights around the camp fire in the high country back in September. These nights are the best, friends, laughs, fresh air and a crackling camp fire. Drink it in. Enjoy your opener this weekend, make memories!! Keep Feedinum and be safe out there cowboys! https://thehuntworks.com/?ref=j...

In this episode I'm joined by Jim D'Agustino and Tim Sissock . Jim and Tim are freinds of ours from Pa., and were guests at our camp for thier out of state rut hunt. While they didn't connect on their public land hunt, they got a big handful of excitement back at the base camp! Enjoy the story of their hunt in NY and the harvest of my biggest archery buck yet!

In this episode Billy shares the story of his archey buck, and the tail of tracking down this buck. It's a wild story that is sure to entertain! https://www.deermountaintracking.com/ Feel Free to Contact Phil and his team if you are in need of a tracking dog. The best guys in town! 

Kip Adams presented live at the Upper Genesee River Branch of NDA back in September. This was a very timely discussion to remind all of us the basics of deer behavior and biology. Often times we overthink the process and need to be reminded that deer have certain needs and their behavior will become much more obvious when you focus on that biology and their needs. Enjoy this discussion and hopeful...

In this episode I'm joined by Billy to hear the story of his Sept 23' Colorado mule deer hunt in the high country. Stories of success and failure are sure to entertain the listener. 

In this episode I chat with Sean Burdick from the Upper Genesee River chapter of the NDA. We hear about the 3rd and final of the Branch seminar series for 2023, which is  Thursday Sept 28th at 6:00pm. Kip Adams, Chief Conservation Officer at NDA, will present at the Wellsville Rod and Gun Club. There will be food, drink, comaraderie, and a knowledge share from Kip - all topped off with prizes and...

I'm invited to join Brad Sisson and David Knab at the Grand Opening of the Roam Hunt Co store in Caledonia NY to discuss the new shop, products offered there, and their plans for the upcoming season. 

In the episode I chat with a forestry major college student, and future hunter, who visited our hunting property to observe some of our woodlot management practices to enhance the landscape for wildfile

We had the chance to sit down with Chad Sylvester while we were at the River Bottom Arrow fest back in May and had a great chat with the head honcho over at Exodus Outdoors Gear. I have heard many discussions with Chad on other podcasts and found that he was just as genuine as he seems in these other chats. We didnt talk much about there product, rather what has gotten us both into more adventure...

Last month we did some live podcasts down at River Bottom Arrow Fest, an event put on by the Upper Genesee River Branch of the NDA. Join us for part one of our two part series where we interviewed Glenn who is the treasurer of the branch and then had a fun chat catching up with Ben Williams to hear about what he has coming up this summer as well as a couple stories from this past turkey season. Th...

This week is part two of the presentations we did earlier this month for the Upper Genesee River Branch of the NDA. Dallas and Billy review how we plan and organize our Big Woods group hunts to maximize success and most importantly, safety. Over the last 5 or 6 year we have had incredible success with these hunts and we wanted to share how the secret sause is made. Our process can be applied to an...

Steve Sherk, from Sherk's Guide Service gives a masterclass on his findings about mature buck activity in the big woods of PA. Steve has been collecting data from trail cams for years and analyzing the trends of the movement. He is finding the most correlation with temperature changes. Facinating stuff and lots to be learned from the work Steve is putting in here. Make sure to check out Steve on s...

Big Willy met up at Camp with Cal Hasler for a walk of our family property in Naples. Cal was wanting to do a podcast so Dad thought meeting at camp and going for a walk to see our habitat would be a neat conversation. It sure was and it was fun to hear the feedback and thought's Cal had on this property that Dad has spent essentially his entire life hunting. If you are interested in knowing more...

Big Willy and Big Al sit down for a friday afternoon, retired old man podcast. The two reminice of the past and growing up in the outdoors. Always fun to hear the perspective of the older generation and what hunting and the outdoor lifestyle means to them. Enjoy the chat and stay well. Thanks for listening! https://linktr.ee/pertnearoutdoors

Its been a long time coming to get Angelo on the podcast. Ang joined the show for a chat to hear about some upcoming Western Adventures he has coming up and share some recommendations for those looking to select an outfitter to go on your next wild pursuit. Angelo has many years of experience traveling the country on all types of hunts and is a great resource for anyone looking to do the same.   ...

This week we swap cast with Jason Ellsworth and Kevin McCann with their new podcast called "Meating". These two guys have an interesting background/friendship and I'm excited to see what they are going to do with their podcast. We discuss processing meat and the tradition of it in our family, the age old question are we "killing" or "harvesting" when we are out hunting, being a dad and much more....

On this weeks show, we did a crossover podcast with the guys from Anter Up Podcast, Jeremy, Dimitri and Jim. We had a BS session discussing the season, recaping how successfully we balanced family and hunting, judged our sucesses/failures and dove into the age old discussion of hunting and social media. Fun chat with a solid group of humans. Make sure to check out the Antler Up Podcast for weekly...