The Bovasin Outdoor Chronicles

Bovasin Outdoors returns with local legend Ralph Saunders, a man whose forgotten knowledge of the backcountry surpasses what most will ever learn. Discover his insights on the Lewis and Clark expeditions and hear about his upbringing in the Beartooth Mountains. Having fished every lake and stream in this mountain range, Ralph has also meticulously mapped the area. Tune in to hear from one of the f...

Welcome back to Season 2 of The Bovasin Chronicles! After a refreshing break between winter and spring, we're hitting the ground running as the bears roam and the turkeys gobble. Join us in this episode as we sit down with Jeremy DeVries, a seasoned Outfitter, to chat, laugh, and dive into the challenges facing our local community in the great state of Montana. Stay tuned as we tackle the con...

Join the conversation as the Bovasin crew interview Mr. Rick Schoening about ballot initiative 193. This conversation clears the air of misinformation and gets down to the brass tax of what this initative would do. Initiative 193 has the possibility to open 3.3 million acres of hunting in the state, but the decision rests on Montanans' understanding and actions.

As hunting season draws to a close and the Bovasin crew refrains from any shoulder seasons, we find ourselves nearing the conclusion of The Chronicles' first season. This week, anticipation runs high as the Bovasin Crew meets with Dylan Waller. A lifelong enthusiast of the great outdoors, Dylan recently achieved the remarkable feat of completing the US Upland Slam. Join us as we gather around...

The Bovasin crew is wrapping up as season one draws to a close. We're reflecting on our journey of launching and sustaining the podcast throughout our inaugural season. A new member is joining our family, adding fresh energy to the group. Join us as we explore our past adventures and share our aspirations for the future. With only two episodes left after this one, season one is on the brink o...

Sit back and join the Bovasin Crew in an exciting episode as they engage in a captivating conversation with the exceptionally talented Melanie Hughes, hailing from Ralston, Wyoming. In this episode, the crew delves into the world of wildlife artistry with Melanie, the proud Owner of Bearded Hen Wildlife Studio. The inspiration behind the episode sparks from Garett's own experience, having rec...

Delve into a discussion with Bovasin Outdoors as we navigate the  ever evolving relationship between the outdoors and technology. From AI-infused binoculars to social media apps revealing hidden spots, we explore the intricate relationship between the great outdoors and advancing tech. Join us in deciding where to draw the line on these topics, and see if you agree or disagree with our take on the...

Join us on our weekend duck hunts as we pursue our limit each day by pass shooting high flyers, jump shooting back channels, and decoying the fowl down. The Red Fox reappears, adding an unexpected twist of fun as we attempt to freeze him in the cold water. Experience the thrill of late-season duck hunts with the crisp morning air, feathers on the water, and frosted white dogs. Tune in for the exci...

The Bovasin team has returned from the holiday break, eager to showcase our latest gifts and share our thoughts on them. Now that the festive season is behind us and we've acquired a plethora of new equipment and gear, we're prepared for the upcoming season. However, with the conclusion of the 2023 hunting season, the onset of seasonal depressions looms, and we find ourselves once again...

As we approach the end of 2023, we reflect on the numerous miles covered and countless adventures experienced—a fitting conclusion to the year. The Bovasin Team proudly announces the successful accomplishment of the Montana Upland Grand Slam, a challenge we embarked on several years ago. This achievement required multiple trips to various locations, where we diligently sought and harvested all the...

The 2023 season is drawing to a close, leaving the Bovasin team with a bittersweet sensation. Join us as we recount our challenges this last weekend in the pursuit of the final bird needed to complete the Montana Upland Game Bird Grand Slam before time runs out. Additionally, we'll delve into ongoing efforts to introduce potential questionable legislation onto the ballot next year. The realit...

The Bovasin crew is on the brink of achieving the Montanan Upland Game Bird Grand Slam. Hike with us on a journey covering miles as we pursue the elusive Devil Birds, also known as Chukars. Amidst moments of excitement and disappointment, we definitely through some lead into the air. Nevertheless, our commitment remains unwavering as we continue to chase the achievement of the Montanan Upland Game...

The last week of big game hunting season in Montana has officially come and gone. A truly bitter sweet time for the Bovasin team. Come listen to our last hurrah as we finish the season strong. Let's not forget a group in Montana that we have become privy to that may affect the future of Montana's Public Lands.

Bovasin Outdoors finally had attended the annual deer camp of 2023, but this year fell short of expectations. With disrespectful "out-of-staters", dwindling deer numbers, and a noticeable absence of mature bucks, the overall experience was notably slower compared to previous years. Blow off some steam with Bovasin as we vent our frustrations and discuss our concerns about the current tra...

Ouch! Dang! Gross! Walk it off...   Wince with the Bovasin crew as we relive our worst incidents that attempted to sideline us from the field. Delve into the "Masin Time" and witness the repercussions of last-minute packing.  We don't always arrive on time or unscathed but we do get there and we do manage to pull it off!

The Bovasin Team has returned to the scene once more, inviting you to join in the laughter and banter as we recount our adventures thus far during the 2023 Antelope season. Amidst a mix of mishaps and triumphs, one constant remains: Our unwavering enjoyment pursuing the elusive Ghosts of the Prairie. 

Finish up the tales of the past with the OGs and be introduced to a character that is straight out of an SNL skit. Find out how the outdoors forged a friendship that has lasted through the years and reminisce about the good ol' days. Finish off with how the modern landscape has been changing for the common Outdoorsman.

Come with us on a trip back in time when the weather was cold, the deer were big, and the stories were even bigger. Meet the OGs (Old Guys) that molded Bovasin Outdoors into the obsessive outdoorsmen we are today. We would not be here without them so sit back, have a laugh, and enjoy their tales.

Join Holly, Garett, and Jared  as we reconnect with an old friendship and explore the world of wild game processing with McGoven Cuts.

Embark on an extended wilderness trek devoid of water that eventually leads to a lost butt pack, a few treasures, and a lifelong commitment. Take a journey with Holly and Jared as they reflect on their remote adventure, and be sure weigh in on the warning signs that the internet has labeled as red flags.

Take a few minutes to tune in as Holly, Garett, and Jared reminisce about their Archery Elk Week shenanigan's. Walk next to us as we creep through the forest pursuing these cunning creatures and indulging in some friendly banter along the way. The elk are smart, the birds are smarter and the entire adventure turns out to be an absolute blast.

It's a bird!..... It's a plane!..... IT'S red shag carpet from the 70's!!!!.....Nope it is just the Red Fox coming back to town. So, take a seat, kick back, and savor the unique experience that the Red Fox brings. Let a smile grace your face as you tune in to the comical situations this individual adds to our adventures. One thing's for sure, the Red Fox is back, and he&ap...

Join Jared and Garett from Bovasin Outdoors as they embark on their signature adventure, a journey that cemented their deep passion for the great outdoors. In this episode, you'll witness Jared's thrilling encounter with his very first elk and Garett's exciting first coyote hunt, all in the same unforgettable outing. We'll also provide a brief introduction to what our Podcast i...

Introducing Dash, a longtime friend, as we stroll down memory lane, recalling the escapades we once embarked upon. Join us in revisiting our past and delve into the relationships that played a pivotal role in shaping Bovasin Outdoors.  Share a chuckle with us as we engage in lively debates and share hearty laughter during each distinct journey. So, come along with us and relish the unforgettable s...

Allow us to introduce you to the unforgettable character, Aron, and discover his deep connection to our family and the comical aspects of his daily life. You'll relate to his amusing interactions with his father-in-law and gain insight into his journey as a member of the Masin Clan, all the while keeping up with his entertaining new hunting companions. Just remember when there is a big buck y...