Mobile Venatic™

By Trophyline

A podcast for the dedicated, obsessed, and opportunity mobile hunters. We created this space for all to dive into the opportunities that mobile hunting in all forms provides. Venatic is latin for " hu... more

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How many episodes does Mobile Venatic™ have?

The podcast currently has 9 episodes available.

Mobile Venatic™ episodes:

January 24, 2025 Ep.9 EXTREME (-46°) Late Season Hunting ft. Whitetail DNA | Mobile Venatic Podcast
Welcome to the Mobile Venatic podcast, presented by Trophyline. We are back in the studio on today’s podcast with hosts Robert and Weston. In this episode, we are talking everything late-season hunting with Alex Comstock of Whitetail DNA. Alex is no stranger to extreme cold weather hunting, punching several late-season tags in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and North Dakota. We discuss:
Capturing moments on camera for personal and content purposes
Adapting to technological shifts in the hunting industry
The balance between professional commitments and family life
Late-season hunting in the northern midwest states
Embracing the suck
The impact of weather conditions on hunting strategies
The challenges faced when hunting in extreme cold and snow
The challenges of deer shedding antlers early due to mild winters
Finding a buck to hunt during December
Suburban deer hunting in Minnesota during the late season
Extreme cold increases deer movement
Shooting a buck in -50 degree weather
Planning hunting trips with family
Balancing family and hunting
Strategic planning of hunting trips across various states
Shifting priorities due to weather conditions
Building a snow blind in North Dakota
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59min
December 19, 2024Ep. 8 IN Public Land Hunting HELL HOLE 160"+ Buck | Mobile Venatic™ Podcast
Welcome to the Mobile Venatic podcast, presented by Trophyline. We are back in the studio on today’s podcast with hosts Robert and Weston. In this episode, we are breaking down Weston’s 2024 public land Indiana giant that he shot in “the hell hole.” We talk about the hunt, the strategy, and everything that led up to Weston filling a tag. We discuss:
The potential for early burnout from overextending in the early season

Balancing family time and hunting

Strategy differences between early and late-season hunting

The hell hole

Decision-making in public land big timber

Adapting and learning from past experiences to improve future hunts

The challenges and limitations of relying on trail cameras

Getting back where no one else goes

Having a shooter under 70 yards multiple times with a bow

Rattling in multiple shooters

The role of thermals in hill country

Setting up for a “just off” wind

Having your target buck bedded at 60 yards for an hour

Getting the shot on camera vs staying still

Letting emotions fly during the recovery

Shooting a mid-160’s typical on public

Embrace the suck

Packing out vs dragging
And so much more!
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59min
December 11, 2024 Ep. 7 148" NY Public Buck from the GROUND! ft. Brandon Speziale | Mobile Venatic™ Podcast
Welcome to the Mobile Venatic podcast, presented by Trophyline. We are back in the studio on today’s podcast with hosts Robert and Weston. In this episode, we are talking with one of our own here at Trophyline, Brandon Speziale. Brandon shot a giant public land buck in New York this year and we are breaking down the hunt, the strategy, and everything that led up to Brandon filling a tag. We discuss:
Recapping our seasons so far
Maryland to Montana, with quite a few states in between
Sika deer hunting on the East Coast
Success in Michigan
Finding which acorn flat the bucks are using
The Hell Hole
Diving into public land hunting for the first time
Using turkey season to scout public
The first shooter shows up
Switching gears mid-season
Getting in 2 hours before daylight
Learning how to beat the crowd
Patience, observation, and careful movement
Getting out of the tree to put a stalk on a bedded buck
Using the wind to get in close
Shooting a 148” buck on the ground
Public vs. Private
Using the terrain to your advantage
Trusting your setup without burning out
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1h 4min
November 19, 2024Ep. 6 Saddle Hunting 101: Mods and Upgrades | Mobile Venatic™ Podcast
Welcome to the Mobile Venatic podcast, presented by Trophyline. We are back in the studio on today’s podcast with hosts Robert and Weston. In this episode, we deep dive into saddle hunting accessories, mods, and upgrades that will make your life 10 times easier when saddle hunting. These are the immediate gear mods, and purchases you might want to make that could overall make your saddle hunting system, hunt way quieter, smoother, faster, and overall make you a more efficient hunter. We discuss:
Making your saddle hunting system efficient, personalized, and upgraded with aftermarket modifications

Emphasizing mechanical ascenders like the Ropeman for improved performance

Accessories and modifications to enhance comfort and efficiency

The benefits of a backband

The Saddle Comfort Kit and Saddle Upgrade Kit

Our experiences with daisy chains for sticks and platforms

Genesis 3D Printing

The benefits of the HPE (Hip Pinch Eliminator) for increased comfort during saddle hunting

The Stick Stack Stow System

The Versa Hanger concept

The Amsteel Guy

The benefits of using amsteel

Aiders and their place in saddle hunting

Going metal free

Innovating the Outdoors

Bow and gear hangers

Making a fail-safe gear hanger
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1h 33min
November 18, 2024 Ep. 5 Saddle Hunting 101: The Gear | Mobile Venatic™ Podcast
We are back in the studio on today’s podcast with hosts Robert and Weston. In this episode, we deep dive into everything gear for saddle hunting from the sticks and platforms to entire saddle systems and packs specifically made for saddle hunting. We discuss:
The essential gear needed for beginners in saddle hunting
Choices cater to individual needs
The importance of comfort in choosing a saddle
The differences and advantages of various saddle kits
The importance of weight distribution and accessibility with pouches and ropes
Personal preferences should never overshadow safety standards
Choosing the right hunting platform
The balance between minimalist and larger platforms
The benefits and drawbacks of various platform sizes/styles
Stacking methods, packability, and the evolution of stick designs
Weight vs cost for sticks
Choosing the right packs for saddle hunting
The benefits of specialized packs designed for saddle hunter
Why should you go with complete saddle hunting kits
The balance between minimalism and carrying everything you might need
A system designed to match hunters with the ideal pack, saddle, sticks, and platform
And so much more!
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1h 5min
October 18, 2024 Ep. 4 Saddle Hunting 101: The Basics | Mobile Venatic™ Podcast
Welcome to the Mobile Venatic podcast, presented by Trophyline. On today’s podcast, we are back in the studio with hosts Robert and Weston talking with Nick Betts, Trophyline’s Senior Director of Operations. This episode, along with the 2 episodes that will follow, will be the start of a deep dive into everything saddle hunting from the fundamental beginnings to advanced usage and strategies for saddle hunting. We discuss:
Introducing new listeners to saddle hunting
The basics of saddle hunting
The benefits and potential drawbacks
The necessary gear for beginners
The safety aspects of saddle hunting compared to traditional tree stands
The importance of carrying communication devices for emergencies
The system's reliability and ease of self-rescue
The comfort and stealth benefits of being able to face the tree
Transitioning to saddle hunting enhances mobility and stealth in the woods
Maintaining a minimal silhouette and using the tree as cover
Minimal movement is key
The different seating options available to saddle hunters
Accessories that enhance the experience
Shooting from a saddle
Essential Gear for Saddle Hunting
The benefits and mindset shifts associated with mobile and saddle hunting
The lightweight advantages of modern gear
The significance of not waiting until the last minute to try out new gear
And so much more!
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1h 9min
September 12, 2024 Ep. 3 Nodak Early Season Hunting | Mobile Venatic™ Podcast
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29min
September 04, 2024Ep.1 Make the Move | Mobile Venatic™ Podcast
Welcome to the Mobile Venatic podcast, presented by Trophyline. In this podcast, we will dive into mobile hunting, covering everything from tactics and strategies to wild stories and successes. We will be interviewing mobile hunting experts from all corners of the industry to bring you engaging episodes each week to make you a better mobile hunter. We discuss:
The origins of The Mobile Venatic

Shifting to mobile hunting

The role of gear in mobile hunting

Learning through trial and error

The role of a Positive mindset

Importance of seizing opportunity

Making moves to capitalize

Attention to detail

Importance of early season

Early season strategy for success

Diverse food sources and which ones to key in on
And so much more!
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55min
September 03, 2024Ep. 2 Early Season Public Bucks (Hunter Hogan) | Mobile Venatic™ Podcast
Welcome to the Mobile Venatic podcast, presented by Trophyline. On today’s podcast, we sit down with Hunter Hogan. Hunter is a pro-3D shooter for Matthews and a certified killer when it comes to big public land bucks. He is a master when it comes to scouting and the proof is on his wall. We discuss:
E-scouting hill country

Summer scouting on public

Identifying which white oak flats to hunt

Killing bucks on the red moon

Using observation sits to scout

Deer don’t follow our rules

Patterning a buck vs patterning a property

Make a plan and follow it

Beans vs corn and where to intercept deer

Prioritizing effective scouting over generalized hunting

Speed scouting on limited time

E-scouting for weekend warriors

The Painting Public podcast
And so much more!
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59min

FAQs about Mobile Venatic™:

How many episodes does Mobile Venatic™ have?

The podcast currently has 9 episodes available.

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