Full Fletch Podcast

Summary

In this episode of the Full Fletch Podcast, host Justin Mulvaney welcomes his friend Bryant for an engaging discussion about their hunting experiences, strategies, and equipment. They share personal stories about their journeys into hunting, the transition from baiting to understanding deer patterns, and the excitement of both deer and duck hunting. The conversation highlights the importance of camaraderie in hunting, the challenges of filming hunts, and the anticipation for the upcoming season.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and First Encounter

05:59 Personal Hunting Journeys and Early Experiences

12:10 Archery Adventures and Equipment Insights

17:50 Saddle Hunting and Gear Preferences

30:09 Saddle Hunting: A Safer and More Mobile Option

36:25 Hunting Plans: Strategies for the Upcoming Season

51:12 Duck Hunting: A New Adventure

57:27 Balancing Duck and Deer Hunting Excitement

hunting, deer hunting, duck hunting, archery, outdoor adventures, hunting strategies, equipment setup, personal stories, wildlife, camaraderie

Summary

In this episode of the Full Fletch Podcast, hosts Justin Mulvaney and Brooks Benson dive into various topics related to archery and hunting. They discuss the intricacies of broadheads and arrow setups, the importance of fletching and vein configurations, and share insights from the Easton study on arrow performance. The conversation also covers scouting strategies for elk and antelope hunting, as well as preparations for the upcoming hunting season. The hosts reflect on their experiences and share tips for successful hunting, all while maintaining a light-hearted and engaging dialogue.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Archery Talk

03:04 Broadheads and Arrow Setup

06:01 Fletching Techniques and Equipment

09:01 Vein Configurations and Studies

11:55 Antelope Hunting Insights

15:09 Conclusion and Future Plans

26:51 Exploring Guest Opportunities

29:05 Hunting Costs and Considerations

33:09 Scouting Strategies for Success

37:09 Scouting Challenges and Weather Conditions

40:51 Planning for the Upcoming Hunting Season

47:40 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans

archery, hunting, broadheads, arrow setup, fletching, Easton study, scouting, antelope hunting, elk season, hunting strategies

Summary

In this conversation, Justin Mulvaney and Brooks Benson discuss their experiences at Outdoorsman Days, a hunting event in Colorado, and share insights on hunting strategies, gear, and the upcoming hunting seasons. They delve into the specifics of broadheads, archery setups, and the importance of tuning equipment. The discussion also touches on the challenges and excitement of elk hunting, the significance of getting more practice in the field, and the personal aspects of hunting as a therapeutic activity. As they wrap up, they reflect on their future hunting plans and the importance of preparation for the upcoming seasons.

Chapters

00:00 Outdoorsman Days and Hunting Events

06:57 Hunting Gear and Broadheads

14:59 Hunting Seasons and Strategies

29:48 Elk Hunting Insights and Experiences

43:59 Archery Setup and Techniques

56:57 Final Thoughts and Future Plans

hunting, outdoorsman days, broadheads, elk hunting, archery, hunting strategies, hunting gear, hunting seasons, outdoor events, hunting experiences

Summary

In this episode of 'Memories with Mumbo', Justin and Mike Mulvaney discuss their recent hunting and fishing experiences, including turkey hunting challenges, fishing techniques, and the intricacies of mule deer hunting. They share personal stories, insights on hunting regulations, and the differences between mountain and plains mule deer. The conversation emphasizes the importance of the experience over the size of the game, and they look forward to future episodes focusing on whitetail hunting.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Recap of Previous Episodes

01:06 Turkey Hunting Adventures

08:01 Fishing Experiences and Techniques

12:14 Hunting Regulations and Tag Draws

14:37 Mule Deer Hunting Stories

27:54 Comparing Mule Deer and Whitetail Hunting

28:21 Hunting Experiences and Unique Encounters

34:02 Differences Between Mountain and Plains Mule Deer

40:16 Behavioral Insights of Mule Deer

46:02 Challenges and Strategies in Mule Deer Hunting

51:41 Looking Ahead: Elk and Whitetail Seasons

hunting, turkey, fishing, mule deer, outdoor adventures, family stories, wildlife, regulations, experiences, nature

Full Fletch Archery:

https://www.fullfletcharchery.com/

Sirius Tuffhead Single Bevel:

https://siriusoutdoorgroup.com/product/evolution-series-single-bevel-2/

Caribou Gear:

https://www.caribougear.com

Koyukon Gear:

https://koyukongear.com/

Summary

In this episode of the Full Fletch Podcast, hosts Justin Mulvaney and Brooks Benson discuss their recent investments in backcountry gear, including broadheads and firearms. They delve into the mechanics of different broadheads, the importance of preparation for the hunting season, and share insights from the recent TAC event. The conversation also touches on upcoming events like the Western Hunt Fest and the nuances of broadhead shopping, preferences, and the significance of social media in the hunting community.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Broadheads and Hunting Season

40:20 Choosing the Right Broadhead: Hybrid vs. Mechanical

43:17 Broadhead Tuning and Preparation for Hunting

46:16 Building and Fletching Arrows for Hunting

49:14 Closing Thoughts and Upcoming Events

52:04 Outro

hunting, broadheads, backcountry gear, TAC, Western Hunt Fest, archery, outdoor gear, hunting season, firearms, investments

Link to Striver Gear: https://strivergear.com/?srsltid=AfmBOoopUEvMyc-X93fQuoAOKmF7ag6guZt-_zfOEvO7YJqnrQsbPDz4

Link to Sirius Archery Products Field Points: https://siriusoutdoorgroup.com/product/precision-field-points/

Summary

In this episode of the Full Fletch Podcast, hosts Justin Mulvaney and Brooks Benson discuss their recent experiences in the archery community, including personal updates, equipment performance, and insights from the Total Archery Challenge. They share their thoughts on networking with other brands, the importance of public land, and the impact of recent legislative changes. The conversation highlights the camaraderie within the archery community and the excitement surrounding upcoming events. In this episode, Justin Mulvaney and Brooks Benson discuss the importance of unity in conservation efforts, particularly in the hunting community. They highlight recent advocacy victories and the need for continued vigilance against legislative threats to public lands. The conversation shifts to innovations in archery equipment, including the Stan Solex clicker release, and the significance of arrow technology in improving performance. They delve into the intricacies of fletching and knock tuning, emphasizing their impact on arrow flight and accuracy. As the hunting season approaches, they share their excitement and preparations for the upcoming challenges.

Chapters

00:00 Welcome Back and Personal Updates

08:13 Total Archery Challenge Experience

20:15 Product Insights and Future Plans

30:59 Shooting Techniques and Equipment Setup

39:36 Public Land Sale Victory

47:11 Innovations in Archery Releases

57:16 Field Points and Arrow Quality

01:01:17 Arrow Weight and Broadhead Selection

01:04:55 Fletching Challenges and Material Choices

01:07:21 Understanding Fletching Impact on Arrow Flight

01:10:58 Knock Tuning Explained

01:17:27 Bow Tuning and Arrow Spine Alignment

01:19:29 Excitement for Hunting Season and New Gear

01:23:22 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans

archery, Total Archery Challenge, public land, equipment updates, hunting, outdoor gear, bow performance, archery community, archery events, archery equipment, hunting, conservation, archery, advocacy, equipment, fletching, knock tuning, arrow technology, outdoor sports, wildlife

Summary

In this episode of the Full Fletch Podcast, hosts Justin Mulvaney and Brooks Benson share personal updates, including family milestones and archery experiences. They discuss their recent participation in the Total Archery Challenge, networking with industry professionals, and reflections on sales dynamics in the outdoor gear market. The conversation also touches on community engagement, personal anecdotes, and the importance of public lands. As they wrap up, they highlight their excitement for upcoming events and the impact of social media on archery content.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates

03:02 Archery Equipment and Performance

06:00 Total Archery Challenge Experience

12:02 Networking and Product Insights

18:05 Camaraderie and Market Insights

23:59 Future Plans and Closing Thoughts

32:10 Archery Equipment and Preferences

34:56 Competitive Shooting and Strategies

40:04 Public Lands and Hunting Rights

44:52 Political Implications in Hunting

49:45 Archery Techniques and Innovations

59:59 Social Media and Archery Community

archery, Total Archery Challenge, equipment reviews, public land, hunting, community, archery performance, outdoor gear, bow reviews, archery events, hunting, conservation, archery, equipment, advocacy, fletching, knock tuning, arrow technology, outdoor sports, wildlife

Go say Hi to Brooks at the Caribou Gear tent if you are in South Dakota for TAC this weekend! If you are not, you should still go check out https://www.caribougear.com and https://koyukongear.com/ for your outdoor gear needs.

For custom archery arrows, visit https://www.fullfletcharchery.com/ or email me at [email protected] to set up your custom arrow build.

Summary

In this episode of the Full Fletch Podcast, hosts Justin Mulvaney and Brooks Benson discuss Brooks' experience at the Total Archery Challenge in South Dakota and delve into a pressing political issue: the proposed sale of public lands. They express their concerns about the implications of such sales on wildlife, outdoor access, and the environment. The conversation emphasizes the importance of public lands for outdoor enthusiasts and encourages listeners to voice their opinions against the proposal. The episode concludes with a call to action for listeners to engage in political advocacy.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Location Overview

06:04 Podcasting Equipment and Future Plans

11:46 Public Land Sale Proposal Discussion

23:56 Concerns About Land Development and Water Issues

34:47 Weather Manipulation and Its Implications

44:07 Political Ramifications and Public Response

51:39 The Future of Public Lands

01:00:00 Closing Thoughts and Call to Action

Total Archery Challenge, public land sale, hunting, outdoor gear, Caribou Gear, South Dakota, political discussion, environmental impact, wildlife conservation, public lands

Summary

In this episode of the Full Fletch Podcast, hosts Justin and Brooks discuss their recent outdoor adventures, including scouting for deer and participating in archery competitions. They share insights on the challenges faced during these events, including weather conditions and group dynamics. The conversation shifts to a significant lawsuit in the archery industry regarding price fixing, sparking a discussion on the legality and implications of such practices. The hosts also delve into the psychology of archery and the importance of shot execution. Finally, Justin shares his plans for building heavy arrows for the upcoming hunting season, emphasizing the benefits of increased weight and penetration.

Chapters

00:00 Scouting Adventures and Ticks

06:41 Shooting Challenges and Course Layout

12:33 Archery Industry Lawsuit Discussion

29:26 Archery Industry Insights

34:46 The Psychology of Archery

40:37 Building the Perfect Arrow

57:14 Heavy vs. Light Arrows: The Great Debate

scouting, archery, competition, heavy arrows, psychology, hunting, outdoor, lawsuit, product sales, shooting

Summary

In this episode of the Full Fletch Podcast, hosts Justin Mulvaney and Brooks Benson discuss the challenges of adulthood, share fishing and hunting stories, and emphasize the importance of practice in archery and fitness. They reflect on the balance between work, family, and outdoor passions, drawing inspiration from dedicated hunters like Cam Hanes. The conversation also touches on the need for physical preparedness in hunting and the significance of accountability in fitness goals. Additionally, they address a recent incident at the Total Archery Challenge, highlighting the importance of safety in outdoor events.

Chapters

00:00 Navigating Adulthood: The Struggles and Realities

03:00 Fishing Adventures: Tales of Triumph and Loss

08:00 Prioritizing Practice: The Balance of Hunting and Life

11:48 Dedication to the Craft: Insights from Cam Hanes' Journey

20:58 Family and the Outdoors: Passing Down Traditions

23:02 Balancing Work and Passion for Hunting

26:05 The Journey to Financial Stability in Hunting

28:51 Earning Opportunities in the Hunting World

31:57 The Importance of Physical Fitness in Hunting

38:57 Accountability and Commitment to Fitness

45:06 Setting Goals and Challenges for Improvement

47:48 Accountability in Fitness and Archery

50:04 Inspiration from Archery Books

51:53 Fitness and Outdoor Activities

54:44 Biking Preferences and Experiences

56:00 Upcoming Political Discussions

01:00:01 Archery Equipment Insights

01:04:59 Safety Concerns in Archery Events

adulthood, fishing, hunting, archery, fitness, Cam Haines, Total Archery Challenge, outdoor adventures, life balance, accountability