Welcome to the second episode where we dig in deep to the troubling issue of EHD in southern Michigan, and the impact it is currently having on the deer herd.

Join Nate and Devin as they talk through their real world findings, and discuss what this disease might mean for both this hunting season, and seasons still to come.

EHD has finally made its way into Michigan, and the impact on the deer herd is already being felt.

In this episode, Nate and Devin sit down to talk about EHD, what it means for Michigan’s whitetail population, and the reports of significant deer mortality across the state.

They also talk about what this could mean for deer hunting in Michigan moving forward, how a major die-off can affect local deer numbers, and what hunters, landowners, and the hunting community should be paying attention to.

EHD is something Michigan hunters have worried about for years, and now it's here. The guys have an honest conversation about the potential impact on the Michigan deer herd and what comes next.

In this podcast, Nate and Trav discuss what they learned from their recent Youtube video comparing and contrasting different styles of mock scrapes. If you are getting geared up for the season, and looking for ways to pattern and identify deer on your property, this is a good one to tune in for!

Join Nate and Devin as they discuss what is in the works for the 2026 whitetail season here in Michigan, both the highs and the lows.

Join Nate and Devin as they get interviewed on Jake Hofer's podcast, The Land Podcast!

In this truck pod Nate breaks down the things you SHOULD be looking at NOW to prepare for a great hunting season this fall. What do you think? Did he nail the details, or did we miss something?

In this episode, Nate and Devin sit down to talk about the upcoming release of their newest YouTube series, Building the Brand. This series takes viewers behind the scenes of Painted Arrow and tells the story of what it actually took to build a hunting company from the ground up. So listen in to learn more, and keep your eyes open THIS FRIDAY for the release of the first video in the series!

In this solo episode, Nate hops behind the wheel and pulls back the curtain on his journey to becoming a land real estate agent with Mossy Oak Properties. If you've ever thought about getting into rural real estate, selling hunting land, or turning your passion for the outdoors into a career, this episode is for you.

Nate breaks down the expectations versus the reality of becoming a land agent, sharing what surprised him most, what the licensing process looked like, and what day-to-day life actually entails. From helping clients buy and sell hunting properties to understanding land values, habitat, and recreational opportunities, he discusses the unique challenges and rewards that come with specializing in rural and hunting land real estate.

In this episode, Nate and Trav officially introduce the newest member of the Painted Arrow crew—Hunter Crawford. The guys sit down and talk through Hunter’s background, how he got into hunting and the outdoor industry, and what led him to joining the team at Michigan-based hunting company Painted Arrow.

The conversation turns into a laid-back mix of stories, hunting talk, and a look at where the company is headed over the next few months. From upcoming shows and content plans to the overall vision for the brand, this episode gives listeners a behind-the-scenes look at what’s happening inside Painted Arrow right now.

If you enjoy whitetail hunting, outdoor business talk, hunting podcasts, and hearing some shop talk, this episode is for you.

In this episode, Devin and Nate from Michigan-based hunting company Painted Arrow sit down with Josh Arbogast for a deep dive into the recent NRC meeting and the heated discussion around Michigan becoming a one buck state.

Josh, a vocal advocate for the one-buck rule, pulls back the curtain on the behind-the-scenes realities of the Natural Resources Commission and explains how hunting regulations actually get pushed through—or shut down—inside the system. The guys break down the results of the latest NRC meeting, what happened during the decision-making process, and what hunters should expect moving forward under the current administration.

This conversation covers everything from Michigan deer herd management and whitetail hunting regulations to hunter involvement, conservation policy, and the political side of wildlife management that most people never get to hear about. Whether you support the one buck rule or not, this episode is packed with insight into how Michigan hunting laws are shaped and why hunters need to stay involved if they want a voice in the future of the sport.