Truth From The Stand Deer Hunting Podcast

!n this episode of the Truth from the Stand Deer Hunting Podcast, I’m sitting down with my buddy Jared Scheffler of Whitetail Adrenaline to dig deep into what it takes to consistently get after whitetails. We break down the tough balance of keeping up with hunting while managing personal life and how adapting to unpredictable field conditions is non-negotiable. We get into the real pressures hunte...

In this episode, I chat with my buddy Cody Osborn about our passion for deer hunting and the impact weather has on hunting conditions. We discuss the differences in hunting strategies between Alabama and other states, timing the rut, and balancing aggression with patience in the field. Cody shares stories of specific deer he’s pursued and lessons from past hunts. We also dive into the challenges o...

In this episode, Clint and Jake dive into their excitement for the upcoming deer season. We get into the changing patterns of deer behavior as the season approaches, and why being adaptable is a must in the woods. Jake opens up about how shooting a longbow has reignited his passion for archery, and how balancing work, family, and hunting—with limited time—can actually sharpen your focus. We also h...

In this episode, I take you through my elk hunt in the rugged wilderness of North Idaho. We dive deep into the unique challenges of hunting in thick forests and mountainous terrain, where understanding elk behavior and mastering the wind and thermals can make or break your hunt. I’ll share how we adapted our strategies on the fly, dealt with the presence of other hunters, and navigated the unpredi...

Hey folks, Clint here. In this episode, Tony and I dive into the unpredictability of early-season deer hunting. We discuss how deer behavior can throw you off and challenge common misconceptions about patterns. Adapting to changing conditions is key, and relying too much on a rigid plan can backfire. We also break down early-season sign—rubs, scrapes, and what they really mean—and why you might no...

Hey gang - In this episode I’m chatting with my buddy Meredith Powrosnik. One of my favorite things about the podcast is all the great hunters I get to meet. What’s even better is when they’re not only the real deal, but their values are more important to them than the antlers. For Meredith…she’s got both…bone on the wall and does things for the right reasons, and the right way. I hope you all dig...

Hey gang - In this episode, I catch up with Chad as we prep for the Idaho season. We talk training, shooting practice, and getting our gear ready. We’re set discuss how the full moon coming up will impact our hunts and are excited for the camaraderie and the chance to unplug in the wild. We also dive into our Ohio and Pennsylvania plans. Chad’s got a lead on a big buck in Ohio, while I’ve got a fe...

Hey gang - In this episode, I sit down with Cody to talk about staying sharp, all while gearing up for the upcoming hunting season. We dive into our favorite equipment—from bows and arrows to broad heads—and Cody shares his excitement about his new micro longbow and its compact benefits. We both stress the importance of finding gear that fits well and builds confidence out in the field. But it’s n...

Hey folks, In this episode I talk with Bobby Worthington about the finer points of deer hunting, focusing on trophy bucks and effective strategies. Bobby shares his insights on reading the land, using historical sign and trail camera data, and the importance of hunting funnels and pinch points. We discuss how picking the right tree involves a mix of science and art, and how understanding deer beha...

Hey folks, Clint here. In this episode, I’m catching up with my buddy Byron Horton. Byron has made the effort to un-Tech himself. From ditching trail cameras to adopting a stick bow, he’s getting back to the roots of hunting. We’re talking woodsman ship, chasing November bucks and letting the land and deer guide your hunts.  As if family and hunting hasn’t kept him busy enough, he’s launched two n...

Hey folks, Clint here. In this episode of the Truth From The Stand podcast, I chat with Dan Infalt about prepping for deer season, from gear checks to bow practice, and the importance of staying in shape. We discuss how attitude and confidence can influence hunting success. Dan and I share stories about the challenges of public land hunting, exploring new areas, and the value of traditional method...

Hey folks, Clint here. In this episode, I chat with my buddy Beau Martonik about the hot topic of Sunday hunting in Pennsylvania. We're both optimistic about it eventually being allowed, which would bring more opportunities for hunters juggling work and family commitments. We touch on the potential economic and acknowledge challenges like limited land access in certain areas. We also dive into mou...

Hey folks, Clint Campbell here. In this episode, I chat with Joe Miles about our shared love for hunting and the adventures we've had. We dive into the joy of exploring new places, meeting fellow hunters, and appreciating the simple things. Joe shares his hunting experiences in South Carolina, Kentucky, Kansas, Texas, Mexico, and Africa, discussing the unique challenges and opportunities of each l...

Hey folks, Clint here from the Truth From The Stand podcast. In this episode, I chat with my buddy Wilson about our upcoming Idaho elk hunt together, chasing whitetails in Idaho, and Wilsons epic Mule Deer hunt in one of the last truly wild places in the lower 48, the Frank Church Wilderness. Wilson talks about being present with family, his elk hunting success, and a memorable bull elk encounter....

Hey folks, Clint here from the Truth From The Stand podcast. In this episode, I chat with Chad about what seems like the annual trail camera controversy and potential bans, questioning their impact on access issues. We stress fighting for hunting rights and better wildlife management. We also touch on hunting access, land ownership, and tech's role in the field. Hot topics like baiting, cell camer...

Hey folks, In this episode I chat with big buck killer Adam Hayes. Out of 40 bucks, he’s killed 10 that have grossed into the elite Booner class, and 4 of those have smashed 200-inch ambition . We dive into hunting mature bucks, the importance of wind direction, and the role of effective scouting. Adam shares his early season tactics, how to balance patience and aggression, and the mental grind of...

Hey Folks, In this episode I chat with my buddy Josh Ilderton from the Untamed. We cover ground hunting and using it like a cheat code to get close to mature bucks. Then we dive into making plans to hunt multiple states and learning to savor the moments. It’s not usually what tags got filled, but who you spent time filling them with is what you’ll remember.  Josh is always one of my favorite peopl...

Hey Folks, In this episode I chat with Brian Douglas about the art of killing mature bucks. We cover hunting strategies, dealing with different terrains, and managing hunting pressure. We dive into early season tactics, balancing patience and aggression, and the mental grind of hunting in October and the rut. We also talk about balancing hunting with family life, using trail cameras, and understan...

On today's episode, I'm chatting with Josh Profitt about our deer hunting experiences and the impact of life changes on our pursuits. We dive into the grit and determination needed to chase specific deer and the support that keeps us going.  We discuss the challenges of hunting thick terrain and dealing with road traffic. Josh shares his experience chasing a world-class deer named Bones and the hu...

Hey folks, we’re back with a fresh episode of the Truth from the Stand deer hunting podcast. In this episode, we tackle balancing work and hunting, share strategies for hunting mountainous terrain, and dive into some personal hunting regrets. We discuss terrain selection, effective trail camera use, and understanding deer behavior, including the time gap between bucks shedding velvet and making th...

Hey folks, We’re back with a brand new episode of the Truth from the Stand deer hunting podcast. This time around, I’m joined by my buddy Greg Litzinger to dive into all things hunting and bow shooting. And guess what? This is part one of a two-part series, so there’s even more to come next week. In this episode, Greg talks about his recent hand injury and its potential impact to his upcoming hunt...

 On today’s episode, I'm joined by Rendell, and we're diving into our recent hunting adventures across different states. We tackle the challenges of long drives, varying deer populations, and what makes certain states our top picks for hunting. Scouting, finding secondary food sources, and reading historical sign are key topics we cover. Rendell shares an intense story about a 180-incher that got...

In this chat, Ryan and I dive deep into our trail camera tactics and how we decipher the data for our hunts. With around 30 cameras each, we stress the importance of picking spots with dense cover that make mature bucks feel at home. Our strategy is simple: focus on deer trails, key terrain features, scrapes and transitions. Our talk revolves around understanding the 'why' behind deer behavior, bl...

Join me on the Truth From the Stand Podcast as I sit down with Troy Fowler to delve into the heart of bowhunting and arrow dynamics. We're diving deep into the world of hunting experiences, arrow spine, and fine-tuning those crucial shots. Troy drives home the critical nature of arrow flight, spotlighting how using underspined arrows can dramatically impact lethality out in the field. Plus, he sha...

Today on the podcast I’m joined by my buddy Sam Ubl. Sam has been hunting public and by permission land, and using water access way before it was “cool.” Sam has a DIY mentality, where there’s a will there’s a way. This approach came from trudging through the swamps of Wisconsin with his dad as a youngster, where sometimes making your own water access skis were a necessity to cross the marsh, reed...