Sportsmen's Empire - Whitetail Hunting

There are tradeoffs when shooting a fixed blade broadhead with slighter blood trails and lesser wound channels. But fixed blade broadheads are known for handling bone, remaining durable, and solid penetration. Can mechanical broadheads bust through a mature buck shoulder? And, if so, how do well do mechanical broadheads survive the "trauma" of hitting a shoulder? In today's episode, Ja...

In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt, host Jon Teater discusses effective land management and hunting strategies with guest John Kempf (Advancing Eco Agriculture), an expert in soil health and plant nutrition. They explore innovative approaches to improving soil health, the importance of seed treatments like BioCoat Gold and SeedFlare, and the relationship between fertilizers and plant palatabili...

Steve lands the interview with one of his most-highly sought-after guests in this episode. Al Metcalf of Barnesville, Georgia is a tree dog enthusiast like no other. His transformation from a 32-year veteran of the Georgia Highway Patrol to what can only be described as the renaissance man of tree dog enthusiasts, Medcalf is a throwback to a time when men hunted for food and the tree dog was essen...

This episode delves into the transformative power of outdoor activities, particularly fishing, hunting, and hiking, as a means of finding peace and connection with nature. Courtney and JP share personal stories that illustrate how these experiences not only provide tranquility but also foster personal growth and community ties. They emphasize that engaging with the outdoors can be a life-changing...

On this episode of Michigan Wild we are coming in from the Chilli Buck Lounge over at The Fall Podcast's studio. Nate was able to sit down with Arron Bliese and Russ Papke and dive into the final chapter of a 200+ inch buck. (Mr Krabs) This was a deer Nate had some history with and actually named the deer when he was 2.5 years old in 2021. Nate even sent an arrow at Mr Krabs in 2023. Unfortuna...

In this episode, hosts Ricky Brule and Jake “Hollywood” Iverson welcome Darrell Lego, the new pro shop manager at Vapor Trail. The conversation covers Darrell's journey into the outdoors, his experiences in hunting and fishing, and his career path from Cabela's to Vapor Trail.  They discuss various bow preferences, hunting stories, and the challenges of turkey hunting, including experiment...

In this episode of the Hunting Gear Podcast, host Dan Johnson and turkey hunting enthusiast Kevin Creeley dive deep into the world of turkey hunting. They discuss the differences between turkey and deer hunting, the cultural aspects surrounding turkey hunting, and the excitement of the upcoming turkey season. Kevin shares insights from the NWTF convention, highlighting new gear and products that c...

In this episode of the How to Hunt Turkey podcast, host Jase Greer interviews Kevin Creeley, a passionate turkey hunter from the Mid-Atlantic region and the host of the Mid Atlantic Outdoorsman Podcast. They discuss Kevin's journey into turkey hunting, his ideal hunting strategies, and the lessons learned from his last season. The conversation also covers the importance of preparation, adaptin...

In this episode, the host reflects on the recent wrestling season with his children, sharing the emotional highs and lows of coaching and competing. He transitions into discussing culinary experiences with wild game, emphasizing the importance of utilizing their harvest. The conversation shifts to ice fishing plans and the excitement of introducing his children to this new activity. The host expre...

In this engaging conversation, Dan Johnson and Tony Peterson explore a variety of themes ranging from their bizarre dreams to pet peeves that annoy them. They delve into misconceptions in hunting, the importance of personal growth, and the impact of jealousy and comparison on one's happiness. The discussion also touches on the cultural differences observed in social settings and the often frus...

Have you run your bear hounds on bobcats? Heath talks with Ross Ellwanger from Wisconsin about the pros and cons of such. Ross uses the same dogs on both. They talk about how setting up the context in which each hunt starts helps the dog understand which game they are pursuing. Catch the best on What’s up Wednesday.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Our Sponsors: * Ch...

In this episode my wife and I are recording from our camper at a KAO campground, in Nashville Tennessee! We attended the annual NWTF convention this week and had a freaking blast. We talk about our experience at one of the greatest outdoor shows in the world. We recap some of the extremely creative booths we visited, some of the people we met and much more. We also touch on the GNCC calling champi...

In this engaging conversation, Chris and Steven Dauster reconnect after losing touch through the years, sharing their journeys into hunting and the experiences that shaped their passion for the outdoors. They discuss the thrill of the hunt, the importance of preparation, and the joy of family traditions in hunting. The conversation highlights the connection to nature that hunting fosters and the l...

In this week’s episode of the No Lowballers podcast, host Logan Metesh of High Caliber History and Allen Forkner of GunBroker welcome Brandon Maddox, CEO of Silencer Central, to discuss the transformative journey of suppressor ownership over the past two decades. Brandon shares an in-depth look at the challenges and milestones of the National Firearms Act (NFA) compliance, the impact of regulatory...

On this episode of the Migration Waterfowl podcast, your host Brian Halbleib talks with Louie Scafetta, a waterfowl guide from New York. Louie shares his journey into waterfowl hunting, the challenges of guiding, and the various species he targets. They discuss the dynamics of hunting seasons, the importance of scouting, and the community aspect of waterfowl hunting. Louie also shares his experien...

In this final episode of the series on hunting small properties, Dan Johnson and Jason Thibodeau discuss strategies for success, recap previous episodes, and emphasize the importance of timing, patience, and building relationships with landowners. They share personal experiences and practical tips for effectively hunting small and suburban properties, highlighting the need for careful planning and...

In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson welcomes back Paul Campbell to discuss the upcoming turkey hunting season, the challenges of balancing life and hunting passions, and the importance of parenting. They delve into the significance of time management and the emotional aspects of giving to conservation organizations like the NWTF. The conversation also highlights...

In this episode of the Antler Up Podcast, I sit down for a laid-back BS session with Jim D’Agostino, covering everything from hunting traditions to the latest gear for archery hunters. We kick things off by talking about the Great American Outdoor Show, how saddle hunting continues to grow in popularity, and why some of the most successful hunters stay off social media, focusing purely on their cr...

In this episode of the Pennsylvania Woodsman, Mitch is joined by Nate Rozeveld from the Michigan Wild podcast to discuss their experiences in the hunting community, the evolution of hunting popularity, and the impact of technology on hunting practices. They explore the joys of small game hunting, the ethics surrounding the use of technology, and personal moral dilemmas faced by hunters. The discus...

Join the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast as we celebrate our 250th episode live at the 2025 Western Hunting & Conservation Expo. We recorded with an awesome array of people at the expo in the middle of the hustle and bustle, so you will hear background noise, elk bugles, and more. Todays episode features: Kendall Card with  Black Ovis Ryan, Dustin, and Jaxon with  Hunt Stealth   KC with  Se...

In this episode of the podcast, host Brian Krebs interviews Stieg Phillips, the founder of Muley Maniacs and Canati Tripods. They discuss the evolution of Mealy Maniacs from a simple Instagram page to a significant brand in the hunting community. Stieg shares insights on starting a tripod company, balancing it with his full-time job, and the importance of customer service.  The podcast also covers...

In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt, host Jon Teater discusses the importance of planning ahead for hunting season and introduces guest Kelpie Wilson, a consultant and biochar expert. They delve into the history and benefits of biochar, its applications in agriculture and animal health, and the process of making biochar effectively. The conversation highlights innovative uses of biochar in enhan...

On this episode of The Wisconsin Sportsman, Pierce talks with Dylan Hazen to hear all about how he went from learning a totally new area to harvesting a huge public land buck! Dylan is a former THP intern and is now the owner of In Season Media. He joins the call from the Woodhaven Custom Calls HQ on this episode, and the guys talk all about Dylan's process of qualifying various public land pr...

Post season scouting can be a lot of fun. One gets all of the benefit of covering ground, without having to worry about bumping deer or leaving scent all over the woods. Now is the time to find rub lines and areas that have a high scrape count so that as the 2025 fall season approaches, planning access and set ups becomes a lot easier. In today episode, Jacob shares what he learned from a recent t...

This episode finds its roots in a text message in which a listener asks Steve if he’s going to do a podcast on Field Trials and Water races. Steve’s immediate response is, “I’m going to now.” Nate Hickson is a brand shiny new tree dog enthusiast, but not at all new to training dogs. In fact dog training is his vocation, it’s just that his is not the type of training we normally associate with trai...