Sportsmen's Empire - Whitetail Hunting

One of our goals is to try and simplify the learning curve and process for landowners who are interested in getting the most out of their recreational land. Not everyone has the time or devote hours to learning about natural resource management. One simple phrase that we've put together is cut, burn, repeat! This is as simple as it gets and still will yield results, and Mike Hinkle joins us th...

On this episode of the Hunting Gear Podcast, Dan is joined by the owner of Huntinggeardeals.com to talk about how you can take advantage of Black Friday sales. Camron Stover, and his company  Hunting Gear Deals, collect sales and discount codes from several hunting and outdoor  brands that help you find discounted gear all on their website. With this being the apex of the discounted shopping seaso...

This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast Nate and Micah talk with Kelsie Wikoff, one of the 12 successful bear hunters in Missouri's first ever bear season and the first female hunter to harvest a bear in Missouri.  Kelsie gets into what she thought when she found out she drew a tag, how they started scouting and preparing for the hunt, and the hunt itself and how she was able to pu...

It's always time to get to work improving habitat, even during the rut! On this week's podcast Matt and Adam discuss all the work they've been working on during October and November and also lay out the work for the coming weeks. From Food plot creation, timber thinning, invasive species control, and old field management we cover it all! Remember the work has to be done, and it can get...

Amy McTague Is a relatively new hunter, but she has put in the time and determination to shave several years off of the usual learning curve. Amy enjoys putting the phone away, and completely submersing herself into the outdoors. Not only is she quickly becoming an accomplished hunter, she recently went to Taxidermy school and opened up her very own shop as another way to get closer to the outdoor...

On his episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles, Dan is joined by cross-country bowhunter Shawn Lamber of Vermont to talk about his recent success in Ohio on public land. Shawn breaks down how he used hunting apps to look for public land to hunt while 15 hours away and terrain features within that public land that might be good hunting locations. He talks a having to deal with hunting pressure that l...

Bowhunting is full of ups and downs, and they’re all made a little sweeter when you taste success! In this episode, Josh gives an update on his 2021 archery season. From epic failure to tagging a buck on public land, Josh shares the good, the bad, the ugly, and a few lessons picked up along the way.    Wisconsin Sportsman is Powered by Simplecast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f...

In this episode of the DIY Sportsman podcast, Garrett sits down with Brian Dombrowski of Wisconsin, who he originally met while hunting public land on an out-of-state trip. Brian hunts many different habitat types but really enjoys tackling bigger parcels or timber or marshland, where he's been able to take several nice deer over the years. His methods and descriptions of hunting marshes diffe...

It's kind of a variety show today on the Southern Ground Hunting podcast. We're talking to Lane Housner about mountain hunting, sika deer in Maryland, and how he's set his life up to be a hardcore public land deer hunter. Lane could be described in one word, consistent. Every year he seems to be incredibly successful in his pursuit of whitetails in high pressure hunting situations. In...

Joining Marcus today on The Average Conservationist Podcast are Keaton Eckley and Nick Minden. Keaton and Nick are the co-founders of 2% Certified Fisherman's Brew Coffee. The group kicks things off talking about their respective upbringings and how the two of them were introduced to each other. Growing up in the Northwest, salmon fishing is almost a way of life and as the guys got older they...

The rut is in full swing, but the boys are swinging and missing. Corey spent an entire day away from his family to see 1 deer every 6.25 hours. Paul and Andrew made a trip to an OHLAP property. Beautiful property, bad hunters. Andrew was able to put some more meat in the freezer with another doe, because you know, who shoots does during the rut??? The expert today, is Mike Tonkovich, of the Ohio D...

On this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles, Dan breaks down the second half of the whitetail rut and what he would be doing if he was still hunting.  He explains that now is the time to make a move if you haven't already and look for  unpressured nooks and crannies of your hunting property that deer might be hiding in. He also talks about how a different access route may be in order if you...

On this episode of the How To Hunt Deer podcast, Dan is joined by  Joe Bierl, a fairly new bowhunter who finally connected on his first ever whitetail buck with a bow. Joe explains a long list of bad luck events that seemed to follow him around for the past three years  as well as  how he had to turn failure in the woods in to a new strategy that finally led him to success.  This is a great story...

We all start out with the best of intentions when it comes to the work we want to accomplish on a property. We create our own to - do lists while hunting but then sit in wonder where the time went and why only half the work got done.  There are tons of tools available to help manage work, however we recommend using OnX Hunt! This tool now allows you to create layers and folders to store informatio...

Are there really secrets left in deer management? The answer is no, but we still have lots left to figure out. One aspect of deer management that seems to be forgotten is the idea of overall herd management.  Hunters seem to divide the deer population into two segments and treat them separately despite them being the same animal. We can’t expect to consistently grow above average bucks in a given...

This week on the Missouri Woods & Water podcast, the fellas sit down and go over their seasons before the Missouri rifle season opener.  Nate and Micah go over their hunts and some of the things they have noticed and learned to this point.  After that, we get to hear Andy's success story on a beautiful Missouri whitetail.  Basically, we have ourselves a good old fashioned BS session about...

On this episode of Huntavore, Nick is joined by Eric Gunn; outdoorsman, chef, and creator of @wayofthehunt.  Eric loves to use wildgame in his dishes, getting inspiration from his Sicilian heritage.  Nick and Eric talk about the season of wild harvest going on right now with hunters, also,as a Maryland resident, was denied picking up a roadkill deer.  Eric gets into some high level cooking and usi...

Zach Meadows jumps on the Oklahoma Outdoors Podcast to tell the story of his potential Oklahoma state record! Zach had planned to take his 12 year old son to hunt the big buck that had been showing up on their cameras, but in the end it turned out to be Zach himself who took down the buck that might break the record for largest typical whitetail in the state of Oklahoma. Zach recalls to John the s...

On this episode of the Hunting Gear Podcast, Dan breaks down the gear he used during his successful archery hunts. He talks about the specifics pieces of gear, how they performed, and how they contributed to his success. Products include his bow, scent elimination. broadheads, arrows, digital maps and much more.    Hunting Gear Podcast is Powered by Simplecast   Learn more about your ad choices. V...

The boys are back!  Lee meets up with Carson down at their deer camp in Ohio to discuss Carson’s recent buck he got during the rut.  The boys talk about tactics used, what kind of rut activity they are seeing, how to react and Carson walks us through how to cape out your buck for taxidermy.  The rut is still happening right now in Michigan and opening day of rifle is only a few days away.  Now, is...

Join Dave and his wife Savanna as she makes her first appearance on PTO, and they discuss life on their newly named farm, "The Crooked Heart".  They take a dive into discussing their land management strategy, as well as discussing recent hunts and interesting events.  On this episode you will hear about "checkerboard" management, dealing with neighbors, hunting close to home, and e...

There are over 200,000 bear licenses sold in Pennsylvania annually, and 3,500-4,000 bears are killed every fall.  With odds like this, how can there be people who have killed multiple Pennsylvania bears in their lifetime and others who never kill one?  The answer is the same as the guys who consistently kill big bucks.  Preseason homework needs to be done if you expect success!  Finding food is ke...

Thanks for tuning in and welcome to the Southern Ground Hunting Podcast. This week Parker rants on and on about how hard his season has been and how it seemingly changed in one moment. He recaps his second trip to Kentucky this week to hunt the rut and shares the story of heartbreak and redemption.    Become a SGH Patron: https://www.patreon.com/SouthernGroundHunting Our Partners: Spartan Forge -...

This week on the Average Conservationist Podcast, Marcus welcomes in Callum Brown. Callum is the President of 2% Certified Brown Dog Hosiery. As you may have guessed, we get to talk about all things socks. In recent years, as a way for people to show off their individuality, instead of shirts, ties or even hats, they have turned to socks. Callum and the team at Brown Dog have taken that one step f...

On this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles, Dan is solo once again to breakdown the strategy of his successful 2021 rut hunt.  Dan talks about how standing corn on a property  closer to his home led to poor hunting, in turn , leading to him packing up the truck and driving 2 hours south to a different farm.  Over the course of 2 days Dan checked several trail cameras and used that information t...