The Holt Outdoors Podcast

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Holt Outdoors Podcast, host Brennan Holt sits down with repeat guest and UKC World Championship contender, Josh Cowden. The two discuss the upcoming UKC World Championship Zones, explaining what the event is and how dogs qualify.  Josh shares which two dogs he and his partner have qualified, before diving into the story of his young dog, Devil, who is showin...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Holt Outdoors Podcast, host Brennan Holt sits down with up-and-coming youth coonhunter, 13-year-old Eli Sikes. Brennan starts with a personal update on his own coondog, Shy, who has unfortunately tested positive for a tick-borne illness, a potential cause for his recent inconsistencies.  The main event is the interview with Eli, who shares his passion for hu...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Holt Outdoors Podcast, host Brennan Holt delivers a special message to his listeners, thanking them for their support. Brennan celebrates a major milestone: his coonhound, Shy, secured his first-ever competition cast win!  Brennan gives a candid account of the win, admitting it was "not pretty" but highlighting the significance of the victory. He d...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Holt Outdoors Podcast, host Brennan Holt sits down with the founder of 4R Kennels, David Roscoe, for a powerful and inspiring conversation. David, a veteran who served in the Marines and Army in Iraq and Afghanistan, shares his incredible journey from a life of addiction and time in prison to being called into the ministry. He opens up about his passion for...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to The Holt Outdoors Podcast! In this episode, host Brennan Holt sits down with the legendary coon hunter, Ed Green. Ed shares his incredible journey, starting from when he first began hunting at 12 years old with his mentors, Wayne Rosson and Bud McCartney, in Southeast Kansas.  We dive into how the sport has changed over the decades, from the days of hunting for $40...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Holt Outdoors Podcast, I sit down with Clark Replogle, a competition coon hunter with decades of experience breeding and training championship-level dogs. Clark shares the untold stories behind his most successful dogs and reveals the training methods that have made him one of the most respected names in the sport. What You'll Learn: ✅ The #1 trait eve...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Holt Outdoors Podcast, hosts Brennan Holt and Trey West dive deep into the behind-the-scenes of filming their hunts — and they answer YOUR questions! From whether coon dogs ruin deer hunting to their wildest unposted hunts, this one’s packed with stories, laughs, and real talk about coon hunting, filming at night, and life outdoors. 👉 Drop your questions in...

Send us Fan Mail In Episode 6 of The Holt Outdoors Podcast, Brennan gives an honest, unfiltered update on Shy — his young Treeing Walker Coonhound. From his breeding and late start to his current stats, strengths, and struggles in the woods, Brennan breaks down Shy’s progress and training challenges so far. If you’re training a young coonhound or working with a Walker dog yourself, you’ll relate t...

Send us Fan Mail ***SPECIAL EPISODE**** Join us on this episode of The Holt Outdoors Podcast as we sit down with Justin Estep, the leading voice of a mass movement in the coonhound community, all rallying around Mirabella Ward, an 11-year-old girl, who has been struck by tragedy.  We discuss the days of old in the coonhunting world, and more importantly, the unbreakable faith and spirit Mirabella...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Holt Outdoors Podcast, host Brennan Holt sits down with Arkansas hunting legend Gary Magness for an unforgettable conversation. They dive into coon hunting history, old-school dog training, and growing up with hounds in the rural South. ___ Whether you're a seasoned hunter or just love a good story, this episode is packed with wisdom, humor, and Souther...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we sit down with local dog man Josh Cowden, and we talk about his journey into competition CoonHunting with his Grand Nite Champion dog Big Money's Heist. This episode of the Holt Outdoors covers a ton of great topics, and hopefully educates people out there to really what it takes to compete and win at a high level. ___ Holt Outdoors is an online video serie...

Send us Fan Mail In this solo episode of the Holt Outdoors Podcast, Brennan Holt opens up about the real challenges of training young coonhounds—specifically Shy—and the hard lessons learned after working with four different dogs in the past year. From slick trees to making tough decisions like selling a promising pup, Brennan shares honest, relatable stories that every hunter and dog handler can...

Send us Fan Mail The Holt Outdoors Podcast Ep. 1 – The Story Behind Holt Outdoors: Dogs, Hunts, and Family Welcome to the very first episode of the Holt Outdoors Podcast! Join host Brennan Holt and his cousin and producer, Trey as they take you behind the scenes of their popular YouTube channel, Holt Outdoors. In this raw and honest conversation, they share how it all began — from childhood coon h...