The Whitetail Edge Podcast

We hit the road to walk a real hunting property with a landowner who’s been chasing mature bucks… but not getting the results he's wanting. In this full property consult, we break down: • How access is quietly ruining opportunities • Where big bucks are actually staging • How to use scrapes + cameras to time your hunts • When to be aggressive vs when to stay out • Simple habitat tweaks that co...

In this bonus Booner School episode of Whitetail Edge, Ben Rising is in the field and breaks down how to improve deer bedding areas without overdoing hinge cuts or turning timber into a jungle no deer wants to use. With snow on the ground, it’s easy to see exactly how deer are bedding, traveling, and staging—and this spot has been a consistent bedding area for years. The problem? It’s starting to...

This time of year across the Midwest, sheds start hitting the ground. But what do they actually tell you? In this episode of Whitetail Edge, Ben and Javin break down the real meaning behind shed antlers, how winter food sources and pressure change deer movement, and the biggest mistakes hunters make after finding a big one. From bedding areas and late-season strategy to how cold weather affects bu...

Late season hunting can be the best time to kill a mature buck..but it’s also the easiest time to screw everything up. In this episode, Ben Rising and Javin Mullet dive deep into a hunt from the past, “Chief” from 2016. We use it to unpack REAL late-season hunting strategy that actually leads to filling a tag on a giant buck, not just “good luck” advice. From staying mentally locked in when most h...

In this episode we cover Ben's season so far and dive into a few tactics on each of his 3 buck tags filled (Ohio, Illinois, and Kansas). Ben gives some insight on hunting right now and the next few days of Post-rut behavior. We will be at the Iowa Deer Classic in Des Moines, Iowa. March 6 - 8, 2026. Hosting two different seminars there. 1 - Primary vs Secondary Zones. 2 - Utilizing Doe Groups...

We had the privilege to sit down with Skip Sligh of Iowa Whitetails and Kevin Mullet. Skip is pretty much a walking encyclopedia when it comes to bow hunting and managing for big bucks in the Midwest. His take on the trajectory of Ohio's deer herd and bow hunting in general is eye opening. We also questioned him on his favorite ways to get on a target buck and what he sees for the future of la...

In this episode of the Whitetail Edge Podcast, Ben and Javin sit down in their new Ohio Taxidermy Supply office to catch up after a busy summer. From chasing surprise target bucks and dealing with changing deer patterns, to battling weeds in food plots, they cover the highs and lows of preseason prep. The guys share their thoughts on new Stealth Cam innovations, the Novix ownership news, and Muddy...

Cairo, a beautiful young lady, sits down with Ben and shares her story of pain and suffering, but then also hope and submission and what she’s learned that she wants to share with us all to help others dealing with a terminally ill disease or bad news. Her mom and dad are also in the podcast and give some great insight as to what the situation is like. There’s something to be learned for all of us...

On episode 33 of the Whitetail Edge Podcast we're joined by Lincoln Rohn, owner of Packer Maxx. The Packer Maxx is a portable solution for cultipacking food plots without needing to lug a traditional heavy cultipacker to or around your farm. You can load and move it around by hand, then fill it with water when you're ready to compact the soil. We discus deer hunting and Lincolns hunting ex...

Our first video podcast. We're back after a full year without podcasting. We will get the audio and video tuned in better as we go. We are excited to get back in the saddle of bringing real-time relative content for anyone that's interested in what Ben Rising's life is like day in and day out. Please leave a comment with any feedback, specific questions for Rising, or suggestions for g...

In this episode of the Whitetail Edge Podcast, Ben and Dylon discuss all new products from their partners!

In this episode of the Whitetail Edge Podcast, Ben and Dylon discuss some new things at Whitetail Edge. Enjoy!

In this episode of the Whitetail Edge podcast, Tom Rising (Ben's dad) joins us on the show.

In this episode of the Whitetail Edge Podcast, Ben talks about his recent success in Ohio.

This is a special episode, we had the privilege of sitting down with Randy Kukral who has gained some special attention after tagging his 3rd 200 inch deer, 3 years in a row!

In this episode of the Whitetail Edge Podcast, Ben and Dylon collaborate with Matt Drury and Tim Kjellesvik from the 100% Wild Podcast. Ben and Dylon recap October 7th and how they both tagged out on giant deer. Enjoy!

In this episode of the Whitetail Edge Podcast, Dylon is joined by Dewaine Jones and Mike Lake. The guys talk about their target deer and this weekends cold front.

In this episode of the Whitetail Edge Podcast, Dylon is joined by Curt Geier from Working Class Bowhunter.

In this episode of the Whitetail Edge Podcast, Dylon is joined by Jeff Klump. Jeff tell the story of his 2022 hunting season and the mega giant he named "Candy Cane" enjoy!

In this episode of the Whitetail Edge Podcast, Ben and Dylon are joined by Lee Ellis from Seek One. Ben and Lee talk whitetail strategy and how urban and rural properties compare. Enjoy!

In this episode of the Whitetail Edge Podcast, Dylon is joined by Dewaine Jones and Torry Miller of Whitetail Edge. Land, hunter evolution, and more in this episode! Enjoy

In this episode of The Whitetail Edge Podcast, Ben and Dylon are joined by Chris Schnur from Rogue Bowstrings. Chris talks about what sets Rogue apart and everything you need to know about Rogue Bowstrings.

In this episode, Dylon is joined by Mark Lybarger and Brad Never from Novix Treestands to discuss some new arrivals at Novix Treestands.

In the 18th episode of the Whitetail Edge Podcast, Ben and Dylon discuss turkeys, conservation and more with Mossy Oak's Cuz Strickland.

In the 17th episode of the Whitetail Edge Podcast, Ben and Dylon talk about turkeys, mushrooms, politics, and Jesus.