Show notes: This week on Creekside Chronicles, I’m telling the story of how spending every free minute chasing fish on the river finally caught up with me.

After running the same line upriver I’d been running all summer, one bad hit on a hidden rock left me with a hole in my boat and a whole lot of time to think. What started as a rough day on the water turned into a reminder about balance, priorities, and why sometimes God has a way of slowing us down when we need it most. We touch on that dog that won’t hunt and how the changing seasons keep us going. Don’t let the title fool you, there's plenty of dog talk going on. 

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Buddy and Ross delve into hunting safety, youth hunting regulations, and personal health journeys. They share insights on responsible hunting practices, the importance of proficiency and ethics, and their experiences with innovative health treatments like peptides.

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Show notes: In this episode, we break down the difference between visually stimulated hounds and those that rely on their nose to work out a track. We look at  what it really means when a young pup doesn’t bark at live game but shows no fear—and instead chooses to trail what’s left behind.

We talk about how different dogs process game, common mistakes handlers make (especially trying to force excitement), and why that quiet, thinking pup might actually have more long-term potential than you think.

If you’ve ever questioned whether your pup is behind—or just wired different—this episode will help you see it in a whole new light.

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Not every good hound comes out of the gate bold. Some take time, patience, and the right kind of handling to find their confidence—and if you push too hard, you can set them back just as fast as you move them forward.

In this episode, we break down what a timid or hesitant hound really needs. We talk about reading your dog, knowing when to step in and when to step back, and how to build confidence without creating pressure. From controlled exposure to the woods, to letting them learn at their own pace, this one’s about bringing the best out of a dog that might not show it right away.

Because sometimes the quiet ones turn into the most dependable dogs you’ll ever follow.

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There's a big shift happening in our laws that could impact how we enjoy our hobbies and manage our pets. Join Buddy and Ross as they dive into the political discussions around wildlife protection, greyhound racing, and endangered species. They’ll explain how certain rules can make things complicated. In this conversation, you'll discover what different groups are doing to either protect or change the activities we love. Buddy shares a story about a bill that almost changed everything, and how building connections turned things around. Ross talks about how organizations are more than just about titles—they're key players in protecting our interests.

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From the Appalachian mountains in mid Dec to the rolling hills of the bluegrass St. We recap hunts from each place. Jerry joins Heath to tell stories and relive those hunts. Navigating snow cover terrain and slipping down the Kentucky creek bottoms join us on Creekside Chronicles to hear if the turkeys got the best of us. 

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This week’s episode recaps a stretch of hard-earned lessons in the outdoors—from finally breaking a tough streak on the river, to a close but unsuccessful opening day in the turkey woods, to working through the ups and downs of training a young hound.

The common thread? You can’t force results.

Whether it’s fishing, hunting, or dog training, progress shows up on its own timeline. Some days test your patience, others reward your persistence—but every rep counts. This episode is a reminder that consistency builds confidence, and the work you put in today pays off when it finally all clicks.

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Good handlers know when to step in. Great handlers know when to stay quiet.

In this episode, we break down one of the biggest mistakes handlers make—overhandling. When do you step in, and when do you step back? We talk about how too much interference can limit a dog’s natural ability, and why letting them work things out builds better, more confident hounds in the long run.

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This episode features Steve and Randy Fielder talking about the manly arts of barbecuing, coon hunting and being better to their fellow men and women.

It’s good ole boy talk from Yea to Amen and will leave you with a good taste in your mouth like a big swig of Grandma’s sweet tea from a mason jar.

Dog talk at its finest, from the Gone To The Dogs Podcast boys.

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