The Sam Hunter Podcast

Hear the story of the final day of duck season, where police asked us over the loud speaker to come out of the woods with our hands up, when we were hunting legally on private property. I discuss how crucial & beneficial all types of hunting are for conservation as a whole, whether suburban hunting, hunting in the country, or both, it’s imperative that hunters work together to benefit the traditio...

Listen as I speak with the talented “No Skunk Gang” as we speak on duck hunting in Georgia, what Georgia DNR, Georgia Duck Hunters, & Georgia Private Land Owners can do collectively to improve duck hunting in the good ol’ Peach State in the long run, Being Hunted While Duck Hunting by Unexpected Predators, and the Tastiest Ducks to Cook Up, & How to Cook Them!

This episode goes into the details surrounding the hunt for the buck I dubbed “Big 6”. It touches on a hunt gone wrong on my number 2 target buck and the success of my number 3 target buck, as well as the continual pursuit of my number 1 target buck. This episode prompts the question, given the opportunity, would you shoot at a great buck that isn’t your #1 target?

A story of my first public land duck hunt in Georgia and taking down my first ever wood duck.

Join me as I talk with Elizabeth Brownell of “Rookie Hunting” about coming from being a vegan to now an avid hunter who loves wild game, walkthroughs of hunts, and the edge the name “Rookie Hunting” gives her to be vulnerable and real with her hunts, rather than having to live up to other hunters’ expectations.

The story of an amazing neighborhood buck that was shot, dead in our minds, and then… not so dead. After another successful hunt on a different deer in the big woods, Wes would again meet up with this neighborhood buck in a finish that seems like it would only happen in a movie.

A fishing story about a great experience with Captain Bernie of First Cast Fishing Charters, catching Snook, Redfish, and Coral Trout.

In this episode, you’ll hear me speak with Mike Ferguson of Ferguson Taxidermy about his taxidermy business, methods, and hunting.

The story of my 2nd turkey of the season, leaving me tagged out on turkeys.

A walkthrough of my first turkey harvest and a walkthrough with Troy Cornett of his rare turkey harvest that has blown up on social media.

Duck Hunting

On this episode we discuss various battles to defend hunting, trapping, and fishing with Sportsmen’s Alliance.

One of my top favorite hunting memories that comes with a stinging sensation. One moment there is the biggest buck I’ve ever seen in my life with a double left brow tine, just 8 yards from me, and the moments that followed are etched into my memory bank for life. Join me in this episode for all the beautiful yet painful details and a little on how failure can give us success.

Join me as I speak to Jason Koger, a bilateral amputee and skilled hunter as he takes us on a journey of his hunting endeavors before and after his accident. Jason gives us a walkthrough of his accident that resulted in him losing both of his hands and the determination he displayed as he overcame this to not only get back to hunting, but to have BIGGER hunting successes than ever!! Learn about bi...

No matter how much research, hunting, and exploring one does, the amazing thing about hunting and conservation is there is always more to learn! Join me as I talk with wildlife biologist Emily Mitchell as she takes us on a journey of her various conservation projects; from sea-turtles to sage-grouse, black bear to swift fox, coyotes to elk, and more!! Hear a walkthrough of some of her memorable hu...

Join me as I speak with Sean Lundy of the DruryOutdoors team as we discuss staying fit for the hunt, that perfect blend of competitiveness and camaraderie that shapes the DruryOutdoors team, youth in the outdoors, epic hunt walkthroughs, deer hunting, gator hunting, Sean’s background working as an undercover agent, and so much more!!

She hunts, she traps, she fishes... hear Katie Breunig and I speak about her many adventures hunting, trapping, and fishing in the great outdoors!! We’ll talk coyote hunting, deer hunting, fishing, trapping, rifle hunting, bow hunting, wild game meal favorites, and so much more!!

Hear me discuss the 2020 deer hunting season with Bernie Grizzle of East Coast Botanicals!! We talk about big bucks, their Deer Kashi product, and getting youth involved in conservation!

Hear me speak with Kate Small of “Kate Small Outdoors” about the mindset it takes to be a successful hunter, pushing through not only the extreme conditions that go into hunting, but also pushing through the hate of those that do not understand the lifestyle. We discuss women in hunting, favorite wild game meals, prey hunting vs predator hunting, and we get a first hand walkthrough of one of Kate’...

A short walkthrough of our opening day to rifle season in Georgia that got off to a “Spooky Start.”

A walkthrough of one of my personal hunting failures, from scouting in the summer, reviewing trail cam footage, personal interactions with a particular buck, imagining the hunt, all the way to the moment I actually hunted him and how my plans that looked good on paper crumbled before my eyes when the moment came. Failure is a great teacher!

Join me as I speak with Jeremy Critchfield of HuntChef as he walks us through some of the most delicious wild game recipes out there!! From deer to turkey, elk to moose, fish to coyote, and so much more, get ready!! And please have some food on standby... You’re gonna get hungry!

Join me as I speak with Torry Cook of MFK Game Calls on all things coyote hunting!! Get inside the mind of a coyote as Torry walks us through some of the things he learned about a coyote’s mindset while raising a pack of coyote pups; tendency’s, likes, dislikes, and secrets that a lifetime of hunting couldn’t teach. Torry walks us through various coyote hunting tactics proven to give success in th...

Hear me speak with Will Rawlins of Skulls.millworks about his incredible euromounts, inspired by his love of the outdoors and tattoo artist experience. Hear all about the Endosnake and how it can help keep you safe this hunting season when you break out the old hunting rifle.

Join me as I speak with Jeremy Granado of “Granado Outdoors” on how he got started trapping and the hard work that goes into it as well as how he started his new venture of beekeeping and all the hard work that goes into that. Hear us walk through an open dialogue of comparing the work ethic of trapping to the work ethic of beekeeping. Enjoy!!