Sportsmen's Empire - Western Big Game Hunting

In this GOHUNT Bonus Episode of The Western Rookie Podcast, Brian sits down with public lands advocate and conservationist Sam Soholt for a deep-dive conversation on the alarming federal legislation proposing the sale of nearly 500,000 acres of public land in Nevada and Utah. Sam shares the latest details on the bill’s progress, the potential impacts to access and conservation, and—most importantl...

In this inaugural episode of Gone To The Dogs, Buddy and Jason interview the show’s host, Steve Fielder. Fielder is revealed to be the sole owner and host of the show with DU Supply providing the platform on which the podcast will stand.  The group gets to talking dogs and presents an overview of the latest member of DU Supply’s family of podcasts.   Fielder is questioned about his earliest beginn...

In this episode, Matt Bortz joins the show for an in-depth discussion about the evolving landscape of hunting ethics in the face of modern technology. As a member of Idaho’s HAT Committee (Hunting and Advanced Technology), Matt shares key insights into a recent initiative by the Idaho Fish and Game Commission to evaluate the impact of technology on fair chase principles. The conversation explores:...

In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson speaks with Andrew McKean about his journey from a small-town newspaper editor to a prominent outdoor writer and conservation advocate. They discuss the allure of the American West, the evolution of outdoor magazines, and the current threats to public lands, including proposed legislation that could lead to significant land sa...

When you get a pup to start or add to your pack do you have a plan? What are the first 6 to 8 months of that pup's life like for you? Are you spending the required amount of time to set the puppy up for a successful hunting career? Follow along as Heath walks us through the different stages of the dog's life from puppy development to a finished hound that everyone could be proud of. Come join us o...

This conversation delves into the contentious issue of public land sales in the West, particularly in Wyoming. Bryan Broderick shares insights from his experiences and observations regarding the local sentiment against the sale of public lands, the mixed messaging from both sides of the debate, and the influence of private landowners. The discussion also touches on hunting regulations, wildlife ma...

The benefit of creating a specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, and time-bound hunt objective is a better overall hunt plan and hunt systems. In today's episode, Jacob will get specific about how your hunt plan should be mapped out on both your hunt map app of choice, but also on a corresponding spreadsheet with plan A, B, C, D, etc. Doing so will help ensure that despite in the field setba...

This week on the Missouri Woods and Water Podcast we bring you a MWW Classic episode.  This takes us back all the way to September of 2022 and episode #123 when we recapped our Colorado elk trip on the last evening sitting around the campfire on the mountain.  It was one of the most fun times we've had just kicking back and hitting record.  Our recap could not have been more fresh than this one wa...

In this episode of The Western Rookie Podcast, Brian is joined once again by Jeff Stringer and Alex Mader from Vantage Point Archery for a deep dive into broadheads and bowhunting setups! The trio gets into the weeds on fixed vs. mechanical broadheads, selecting the right head for elk and whitetail, how to gain confidence in your equipment, and some exciting new VPA product launches. Whether you'r...

In this episode Steve sits down with his best buddies Nubbin Moore to talk about, among several life-changing subjects, Nubbin’s recent election to honored lifetime membership status with the American Black and Tan Coonhound Association. The ABTCHA memberships votes one member into the exclusive group each year with the award presented the following year at Black and Tan Days. Nubbin questions his...

In this conversation, Ricky Brule interviews Dylan Ray, the marketing director for the Pope and Young Club and host of the Typical Sportsman Podcast. Dylan shares his journey from growing up in the South, where he was introduced to hunting, to becoming a passionate bow hunter. He discusses his transition into the media and marketing side of the hunting industry, including his experiences with vari...

In this episode of the Hunting Gear Podcast, host Dan Johnson speaks with Chris Romano, the host of the Wing and Tail Boys podcast, about the intricacies of arrow building and the science behind arrow flight. They discuss Chris's journey into podcasting, the establishment of a custom arrow building service, and the innovative technologies behind Fire Knock's products. The conversation delves into...

Following up from the trip to Kentucky about decoys, the range of emotions while boxing up collars to send off to training setbacks when rushing through foundation training. Join us on What’s up Wednesday.  IG - heathhyatt147 FB Heath Hyatt Youtube - Heath Hyatt  Follow our Sponsors: Inukshuk  Darkenergy OnX  Double U Hunting Supply Quick-track.com Muddy River Transport  Inukshuk: Inukshukpro.com...

On this episode of The Nomadic Outdoorsman, Dan talks with Austin Reinold about their impending spring bear hunt in Idaho’s unforgiving landscape. In this episode Dan and his good hunting buddy Austin accompany several friends that Dan met through the dog training community to attempt their first ever spring bear hunt. Dan and Austin discuss the ins and outs of packing for an extreme backcountry h...

In this deep-dive episode of the No Lowballers Podcast, hosts Logan Metesh of High Caliber History and Allen Forkner of GunBroker.com welcome researcher Justin Baird for a fascinating look at one of the most underrated rifles in U.S. history—the Krag-Jørgensen—and the two men who made it possible. More than just another bolt-action military rifle, the Krag-Jørgensen carries a story rooted in inter...

In this GOHUNT Bonus Episode of The Western Rookie podcast, Brian Krebs dives deep into Nevada’s all-species applications ahead of the May 7th deadline . From record-book antelope to some of the toughest elk and sheep tags in the West, this breakdown covers the ins and outs of Nevada’s unique point system, trophy potential, and why this state is both a dream and a grind for Western hunters. Key Ta...

Traveling hours to hunt public land in another state can be a lot of fun. But, time is of the essence and it is critical to have a solid hunt objective, hunt plan, and hunt systems. In last week's episode, Jacob walk through the importance of a tight hunt objective. In today's episode, Jacob continues the conversation and begins to look at phase 2, which is creating a hunt plan by breaking down a...

The podcast reaches out to the State of Texas for the third episode in a row as Steve hosts octogenarian coon hunter Kenwood Maeker. Maeker, at 87 years of age has literally traveled the world in those many years in the oil industry to places like Nigeria and Indonesia to name but two. Listeners will be impressed by the amazing recall of one of Steve’s favorite acquaintances from his many years tr...

In this powerful and deeply personal episode, Lori Jacobs, president of California Houndsmen for Conservation, joins the podcast to talk about two critical wildlife bills impacting predator management in California. She shares the tragic story behind Taylor & Wyatt’s Law, details the political challenges facing non-lethal cougar hazing efforts, and dives into Assembly Bill 1038, which proposes the...

In this episode of The Range Podcast, hosts Ricky Brule, Hollywood & Frank Welsch discuss various aspects of hunting, particularly focusing on out-of-state hunting regulations and the challenges faced by hunters today. They explore the implications of new laws requiring non-residents to obtain permission to hunt on public lands, the rising costs of hunting licenses, and the balance between conserv...

This week's road trip of 2200 miles takes Heath to Kentucky, Va, Wv, and Ohio. We finish up our turkey hunt in Kentucky. Back home to run the young dogs before loading up to make the trip to Montpelier, Oh to judge the bench show at Walker Days. What a great week it was. This episode is full of miles. Catch us on What’s up Wednesday.  IG - heathhyatt147 FB Heath Hyatt Youtube - Heath Hyatt  Follow...

In this on-the-road episode of the No Lowballers Podcast, hosts Logan Metesh of High Caliber History and Allen Forkner of GunBroker.com travel to Louisiana for LeverFest and set up shop at the Gun Talk Studios. They’re joined by Chris Ellis, Vice President of Marketing at Timney Triggers, for a wide-ranging conversation about the evolution of aftermarket triggers, the legacy of Timney, and why acc...

In this episode of the Wing and Tail Boys, Chris Romano and Dorge Huang delve into the science of arrow flight, focusing on the components that make up an arrow, including shafts, feathers, and veins. They discuss the history and evolution of arrow components, the importance of broadheads in arrow control, and the dynamics of arrow flight at high speeds. The conversation emphasizes the significanc...

In this episode of The Western Rookie Podcast, Brian chats with returning guest Dan Mathews about their recent western shed hunting adventures! Dan breaks down his annual elk shed hunt in New Mexico, the challenges they faced with heavy boot traffic, and how the trip wrapped up with a few big finds despite a slow start. Brian and Dan swap stories about shed hunting near home, coyote hunting, and D...

Maybe you have drawn a tag to hunt elk or deer in a western state. Maybe you are just going to drive a few hours and hunt whitetail in a nearby state for a few days. Regardless, your time, energy, and resource allocation is precious and failing to plan is planning to fail. Over the next few weeks, Jacob is walk through the process of putting together a hunt objective, a hunt plan, and hunt systems...