Sportsmen's Empire - Whitetail Hunting

This week the guys sit down with the one and only Tony Peterson. Tony is one of the most down to earth guys you will ever meet, and he’s gracious enough to spend another session with Andrew and Paul. The conversation covers everything from white-tailed deer in the rut, swirlies, space, and patience. The conversation is a good one and sure to make time for. Around the state, Coshocton county is sti...

Hey everyone, welcome to episode 143 of the Antler Up Podcast! On this week's episode I was joined by none other than Troy Pottenger. This could be a great week for deer hunting no matter where you are in the country and some more great times in the woods are ahead. Troy explains the importance of a scrape and how hunting scrapes have molded his hunting style to figure out mature whitetail buc...

On this episode fo the Nine Finger Chronicles, Dan talks with Kevin Fleury about shooting two archery bucks on opening day in Michigan. Kevin breaks down how he identified deer movement from previous years experience. He talks about how he used waterways to access stand locations past the pressure of hunters but before the bedding areas where deer were coming from. As you will hear, access routes...

Org month rolls along as Marcus welcomes in Associate Director of the Gallatin Valley Land Trust, EJ Porth. The two discuss what exactly a land trust is and what it does, then taking things one step further what exactly the GVLT mission is. EJ goes into detail about land owners they are working with and how they determine the types and pieces of land they are trying to conserve. As the Gallatin Va...

In this episode of the Wisconsin Sportsman Podcast, Josh talks with Jake Ohnesorge about Jake’s opening day success in Wisconsin. Jake is a former college and professional football player from Wisconsin. After hanging up the helmet and pads, Jake picked up a bow and has been hooked on bowhunting ever since. He began this season with a goal to take his biggest archery buck yet, and he succeeded rig...

In this episode, Jon Teater (Whitetail Landscapes) and Perry Battin (Drury Outdoors) discuss a recent harvest and how the layout of the property led to success. Perry explains how he broke down an unknown big buck that was a recent addition to one of the Drury Farms. Perry discusses hunting small farms and how to build bullet proof access, even passing through food plots and how the strategy creat...

This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast the guys have on fellow Missourian Anthony Peoples to tell the story of an absolute beast whitetail he was able to take down a few weeks ago. Anthony has known this deer for several years, and after some close calls and some heartbreaking series of events, he was able to put a lethal shot on this deer using his Black Widow traditional bow. We are...

On this episode of The Western Rookie Dan talks to Jonathan McCormick from the RedBeard Outdoors Podcast about the value of fitness when it comes to hunting. Jonathan loves being outdoors with his family and loved ones. Although he has a normal 9-5 job he loves hosting the podcast, running the RedBeard's Fit Crew and helping grow the 1st Phorm outdoors crew. Jonathan enjoys sharing hunting cam...

This week on the Michigan Wild Podcast, Marcus sits down with Pat Casey. Pat was born and raised in the upper peninsula of Michigan and has been an avid outdoorsman his entire life. Today, the guys get to talking about the tradition of deer camp and everything that comes with it. Deer Camp is something most of us Michigan residents grew up around, but mostly it was during rifle season; today the g...

We have another two-parter this week on the Oklahoma Outdoors Podcast. First, John takes us through his weekend hunting adventure where a last minute change of plans landed him on a brand new piece of public land that might just be a hidden gem. John talks about how and why he chose the spot, what he looked for in a stand site, and how a deer ended up 8 yards from the base of his tree! This is def...

In this episode of the How to Hunt Deer Podcast Deer Camp Edition, Josh talks with Nick Otto of the Huntavore Podcast and Mitchell Shirk of the Pennsylvania Woodsman Podcast. Topics covered in this episode include small game hunting, burning brownie points on an early October cold front, recent sightings, and hunting strategy for this mid-October time frame. Along the way, the guys make sure to gi...

On this episode of the Hunting Gear Podcast, Dan talks with Brian Murphy of HuntStand about the new upgrades that come with the Pro Whitetail update. Brian runs through all of the following updates. Whitetail Activity Forecast - Obtain scientifically-based predictions of hourly whitetail movements at the county or even-subcounty level with HuntStand’s 7-day Whitetail Activity Forecast. Our proprie...

Pennsylvania is one of the few states that does not allow baiting or the use of hounds for hunting black bears. With the extreme diversity in habitat across this state, harvesting one with a bow can be a difficult task. However, with the season expansion and increase in bear population, archers taking the field in pursuit of these bruins have slightly better odds then they may have historically. R...

We're getting real transparent this week on the Southern Ground Hunting Podcast. Without giving too much away, this is going to be Part 1 of our action packed October Kentucky trip. In this episode, Parker shares his encounter and the story of a nice buck he shot. The truth is, most people wouldn't share this story in fear of what other people have to say. It's an unfortunate reality o...

On this episode of The Nomadic Outdoorsman Dan talks with Jarred Donalson, a waterfowl hunter from Kansas City about his love for chasing the migration. Jarred was born and raised in KC and grew up loving the outdoors but hadn’t experienced a whole lot outside of fishing. He has always loved wildlife and hiking but it wasn’t until college that his friend got him hooked on bowhunting for whitetails...

On this episode Byron chats with Jake Hofer of Exodus Outdoor Gear. They focus on scape hunting and information from running trail cams on scrapes. Jake has run an army of trail cams for a few years and really has picked up a lot of information around this magical time of year.    Also discussed: -recent hunts -cold fronts -scouting now  -time of day on scrapes -small farm hunting -muzzleloader pu...

Opening week of archery deer season has come and gone, even for folks with October 1st openers. As we drift into the middle of the month, we enter into what many have dubbed the “October lull.” Countless articles have been written that explain the October lull. The deer supposedly hole up in their beds from before first light until well after the end of legal shooting hours. Mature bucks shift to...

Hey everyone, welcome to episode 142 of the Antler Up Podcast! On this week's episode Dimitri and I were joined by our good friends Tom Runscavage and PJ Matarazzo. Both of these guys live in my old stomping ground of NEPA. With it being early in the season both of these guys have had success filling tags and getting on deer and wanted to hear from them what they key in on this time of the yea...

For week two of org month, from Homegrown National Park, Marcus sits down with Doug Tallamy. Doug is one of the founders of Homegrown as well as a professor of Entomology and Wildlife Ecology at the University of Delaware and 4x published author. The guys kick things off discussing Doug's background and where his love for wildlife comes from. Doug explains the origin story of the organization...

For many of us, being a butcher is not our full time job. We might break down an animal 1,2,3 times during the year if we are lucky. Each year we find ourselves making the decision of taking the animal to a processor or doing it in the garage ourselves. This week the guys have the honor of talking with Nick Otto, the Huntavore, and discussing how to break down deer. Nick’s passion for all things c...

If you don't know today's guest, let me introduce Lucas Cayko. Lucas is one of the most passionate outdoorsmen that I know who is even more passionate about his family. With three kids Lucas is busy this time of year with his kids activities and of course having to work. This means that the time he dedicates to hunting has to be as efficient as possible. Scouting in the off season, trail c...

On the Missouri Woods & Water podcast this week we get to talk with Lindsay Thomas Jr. with the National Deer Association about hunting food plots. In this show, we go through an article Lindsay recently wrote about hunting food plots and some research that has recently been done on the topic. He talks about different ways to think about hunting plots and how many of us hunt over plots a littl...

In this episode, Jon Teater (Whitetail Landscapes), Steve Sherk (Sherk’s Guide Service) and Andy May (MeatEater) discuss hunting tactics and advanced strategies. Andy explains his background and how he has advanced his hunting to the next level. Andy has been a successful hunter and hunted highly pressured deer and deer in low pressure states. Andy explains how he hunts big bucks on highly pressur...

In this episode of the Wisconsin Sportsman Podcast, Josh talks with return guest Sam Bilhorn of Whitetail Partners about October hunting strategy, habitat improvement, and October cold fronts.  Sam owns Whitetail Partners, a whitetail habitat and hunting consulting company focused on helping their client change their property for good. Sam shares his thoughts on changing deer behavior during Octob...

On this episode of The Western Rookie Dan talks to Reed and Jordan Tolotti about their passion for chasing chukker in the mountains.  Reed and Jordan grew up hunting and fishing in Nevada with a focus on upland bird hunting, they enjoy big game hunting the west as well but their true passion is chasing chukker with their dogs. Joran and Reed started a youtube channel in 2020 to document their adve...