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Wired To Hunt Podcast

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Dive deep into the world of whitetails with leading experts Mark Kenyon, Tony Peterson, and Jake Hofer. Each episode covers specific and actionable strategies for the next generation of whitetail hunting addicts. Get your fix through the stories of the hosts experiences as a whitetail hunters and valuable insights provided by a weekly slate of expert guests. Part of The MeatEater Podcast Network.

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Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Ep. 627: How Mark Drury and His Team Create Whitetail Paradise with Wade Robinson and Perry Battin 02.02.2023

This week on the show I’m joined by Mark Drury’s farm managers Wade Robinson and Perry Battin to discuss the habitat strategies they employ to create world class wildlife habitat and whitetail hunting opportunities. Connect with Mark Kenyon and MeatEater Mark Kenyon on Instagram  ,  Twitter , and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch See omnystudio...

Ep. 626: Foundations - All Of That For A Rabbit? 31.01.2023

On this week's show, Tony breaks down why we do what we do, just to try to kill a deer. He explains why it's important to acknowledge the effort necessary to be a successful deer hunter, and offers up a few ways to help everyone embrace the less-enjoyable aspects of pursuing whitetails.  Connect with Wired To Hunt and MeatEater Tony Peterson on Instagram MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter...

Ep. 625: What We Can Learn from Ross Hausmann's Three Year Hunt for an Iowa Giant 26.01.2023

This week on the show we wrap up our Big Buck Breakdown series with the up and down three year story of Ross Hausmann's hunt for an Iowa giant known as Big Potatoes. Connect with Mark Kenyon and MeatEater Mark Kenyon on Instagram  ,  Twitter , and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 624: Foundations - Where, Why, When, Who Freakin' Cares 24.01.2023

On today's episode, Tony breaks down why it shouldn't really matter too much to us where, or how, other people hunt. He argues we should focus more on working to enjoy our own hunting situations as much as possible.  Connect with Wired To Hunt and MeatEater Tony Peterson on Instagram MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch See omnystudio.com/listener for priv...

Ep. 623: Shawn Luchtel’s Lessons Learned Hunting a 6.5 Year Old Buck Named Caesar 19.01.2023

This week on the show we're continuing our big buck breakdown series and we're chatting with Shawn Luchtel of Heartland Bowhunter about his four experience chasing a giant Missouri whitetail he called Caesar. Connect with Mark Kenyon and MeatEater Mark Kenyon on Instagram  ,  Twitter , and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch See omnystudio.com/li...

Ep. 622: Foundations - Always and Never 17.01.2023

On today's show, Tony explains how some of our deer hunting beliefs that we know are true, actually aren't - and how that can hold us back on our quest to get better at the whitetail game.  Connect with Wired To Hunt and MeatEater Tony Peterson on Instagram MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 621: Justin Hollandsworth's Four Year Hunt for a Ghost Buck Named Woody 12.01.2023

This week on the show, I’m joined by diehard DIY bowhunter Justin Hollandsworth of Whitetail Addictions to break down his four year up and down journey chasing a ghost buck he called Woody. Connect with Mark Kenyon and MeatEater Mark Kenyon on Instagram  ,  Twitter , and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

Ep. 620: Foundations - Tough Bucks 10.01.2023

On today's episode, Tony discusses how tough whitetails really are, and how knowing that can shape our decisions as hunters.  Connect with Wired To Hunt and MeatEater Tony Peterson on Instagram MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 619: Lessons Learned from a 6 Year Hunt for a Once-in-a-Lifetime Buck 05.01.2023

This week on the show, to kick off a month of big buck breakdowns, I’m joined by Tyler Utter to dive deep into the 6 year story of a giant Ohio whitetail and the strategies he ultimately used to kill his biggest buck to date.  Connect with Mark Kenyon and MeatEater Mark Kenyon on Instagram  ,  Twitter , and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch See...

Ep. 618: Foundations - That's a Wrap, Now What? 03.01.2023

On this week's episode, Tony discusses how reflecting on this past fall can help you structure the 2023 season in such a way that it should be more fulfilling and enjoyable.  Connect with Wired To Hunt and MeatEater Tony Peterson on Instagram MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 617: Lessons Learned from a 7-State Whitetail Roadtrip with Tyler Jones and K.C. Smith 29.12.2022

This week on the show, I'm joined by K.C. Smith and Tyler Jones of The Element to break down their seven state road trip this hunting season and the lessons they learned chasing whitetails across the country. Connect with Mark Kenyon and MeatEater Mark Kenyon on Instagram  ,  Twitter , and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch See omnystudio.com/li...

Ep. 616: Foundations - Tread Lightly, Sooooo Lightly 27.12.2022

On this week's show, Tony discusses the reality of hunting pressure on late-season deer. Throughout, he breaks down how to minimize the pressure you put on the whitetails so that you can have productive sits right up until the closing bell.  Connect with Wired To Hunt and MeatEater Tony Peterson on Instagram MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch See omnystu...

Ep. 615: Hunting Late Season Deer on Public Land with Beau Martonik 22.12.2022

Pennsylvania's, Beau Martonik, is a podcast host, outdoor writer, and public land hunting expert who spends much of his fall targeting big woods deer on ground that is open to anyone. On this episode Martonik breaks down his strategy for nailing down food sources, and finding current deer movement, on public land as the season winds to a close.   Connect with Wired To Hunt and MeatEater Tony Peter...

Ep. 614: Rut Fresh Radio 12/21/2022 - The Final Episode of 2022 21.12.2022

This is the FINAL episode of Rut Fresh Radio of the 2022 Season! In each episode, K.C. and Tyler interview deer hunters from across the country in search of the freshest, most current information on Whitetail Buck movement and hear stories of hunting success. This week we get to hear from hunters in Maryland, Georgia, Mississippi, and West Virginia. Right now you’re either you’re chasing the South...

Ep. 613: Foundations - How to Make the Late Season Suck Less 20.12.2022

On today's episode, Tony breaks down the realities of late-season hunting, and offers up some insight on how to make the quest for a buzzer beater deer as enjoyable as possible.  Connect with Wired To Hunt and MeatEater Tony Peterson on Instagram MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 612: How I Killed my 2022 #1 Target Buck 15.12.2022

This week on the show, I'm breaking down the three year story of my hunt for Junior and the tactics that helped me kill this 5.5 year old Michigan buck on a small property. Connect with Mark Kenyon and MeatEater Mark Kenyon on Instagram  ,  Twitter , and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 611: Rut Fresh Radio 12/14/2022 - DOLDRUMS OF DECEMBER 14.12.2022

This is the FIFTEENTH episode of Rut Fresh Radio of the 2022 Season! In each episode, K.C. and Tyler interview deer hunters from across the country in search of the freshest, most current information on Whitetail Buck movement and hear stories of hunting success. This week we get to hear from hunters in Alabama, North Dakota, Nebraska, and Iowa. It’s the late SZN for many, but the rut is popping i...

Ep. 610: Foundations - Gaining Whitetail Wisdom Through Weapon Choice 13.12.2022

On today's episode, Tony explains why it's beneficial for bowhunters to rifle or muzzleloader hunt, and vice versa. This weapon switch-up strategy can help all hunters better understand deer behavior throughout the entire season.  Connect with Wired To Hunt and MeatEater Tony Peterson on Instagram MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch See omnystudio.com/lis...

Ep. 609: How to Break Yourself Out of a Deer Hunting Slump with Alex Gyllstrom 08.12.2022

On today's show, guest host Tony Peterson chats with Wired to Hunt contributor, Alex Gyllstrom. Throughout this episode they discuss hot and cold streaks, and how they've both found ways to end a whitetail slump where it felt like they'd never kill another buck.  Connect with Mark Kenyon and MeatEater Mark Kenyon on Instagram  ,  Twitter , and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter ,...

Ep. 608: Rut Fresh Radio 12/7/2022 - The LATE Season! 07.12.2022

This is the FOURTEENTH episode of Rut Fresh Radio of the 2022 Season! In each episode, K.C. and Tyler interview deer hunters from across the country in search of the freshest, most current information on Whitetail Buck movement and hear stories of hunting success. This week we get to hear from hunters in Washington, Oklahoma, Florida, and Pennsylvania. It’s the late SZN for many, but the rut is po...

Ep. 607: Foundations - For the Love of Does, Part 2 06.12.2022

On this week's show, Tony goes deeper into the world of hunting does. He explains why they are a real challenge in so many hunting situations, and why you can't really be a good hunter without understanding how all of the deer behave - not just the bucks.  Connect with Wired To Hunt and MeatEater Tony Peterson on Instagram MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Me...

Ep. 606: Real-World Late Season Tactics with Brennen Nading and Michael Mancl 01.12.2022

This week on the show, I'm joined by Brennen Nading and Michael Mancl of The Breaking Point TV to discuss their top tactics for killing late season bucks in real world DIY situations.  Connect with Mark Kenyon and MeatEater Mark Kenyon on Instagram  ,  Twitter , and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor...

Ep. 605: Rut Fresh Radio 11/30/2022 - The Rut is OVER! (Or is it???) 30.11.2022

This is the TWELFTH episode of Rut Fresh Radio of the 2022 Season! In each episode, K.C. and Tyler interview deer hunters from across the country in search of the freshest, most current information on Whitetail Buck movement and hear stories of hunting success. This week we get to hear from hunters in MISSISSIPPI, COOLORADO, MINNESOTA, and TEXAS! Surprisingly, hunters remarked at the late rut move...

Ep. 604: Foundations - For the Love of Does, Part 1 29.11.2022

On today's show, Tony lays out a case for why we should give does far more credit than we do. He also explains how the challenge of killing mature does can make you a better buck hunter.  Connect with Wired To Hunt and MeatEater Tony Peterson on Instagram MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep. 603: Late Rut and Late Season Hunting with Clint Casper 24.11.2022

This week on the show, we're joined by diehard bowhunter, writer, and podcaster Clint Casper to discuss his top tactics for killing late rut and late season whitetails.  Connect with Mark Kenyon and MeatEater Mark Kenyon on Instagram  ,  Twitter , and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , and Youtube Shop MeatEater Merch See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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