Preying Man Podcast

On this episode (our first recording) we talk woodland surveillance with our friend and trail camera aficionado, Calvin Davis. We discuss the early days of trail camera introduction, the best features of modern cams and how to go about setting them up for best angles, motion detection and quality. We also talk about the ethical questions that come up with use of trail cams. Check out the video version on our website http://theKrave.net

Follow Calvin's trail camera feeds on Instagram @eastORtrailcam541 or Twitter @EaORTrailCam541

00:02:08 - Introductions  00:09:29 - DNA forensics and wildlife  00:14:30 - Would You Rather (WYR) give up your trail cameras or your range finder?  00:19:47 - All things trail camera  01:15:20 - Oregon whitetail hunting and Calvin's muzzleloader buck  01:22:25 - What we learned

On this second of a two-part, special episode we talk fishing. We've assembled a list of 16 species and/or methods of take and matched them up in head-to-head competition. Join us as we vote for winners and fill out the bracket to determine what comes out on top of this fishing battle royal.

Check out our website at theKrave.net to see the video version.  If you like what you hear please give us a review.  Thanks for listening!

00:00:00 – Hunting bracket review  00:00:42 – Fishing bracket Round 1  00:30:18 – Fishing bracket Elite Eight & Final Four (slightly out of order)  00:45:55 – Fishing bracket Championship  00:50:03 – Would You Rather (WYR) only be able to hunt for the rest of your life, or only fish for the rest of your life?  00:55:46 – Recap

On this first of a two-part, special episode we piggyback on the great sports spectacle that is the NCAA men's basketball tournament and fill out a championship bracket of our own, Outdoors style. We've assembled a list of 16 species and/or methods of take for both hunting and fishing and matched them up in head-to-head competition. Join us as we vote for winners and fill out each bracket to determine what comes out on top of this game pursuit battle royal.

Check out our website at theKrave.net to see the video version.  If you like what you hear please give us a review.  Thanks for listening!

00:02:08 – Introductions   00:05:31 – Bracketology   00:09:50 – Rules of engagement   00:11:43 – Hunting bracket Round 1   00:31:38 – Hunting bracket Elite Eight   00:37:20 – Hunting bracket Final Four   00:45:35 – Hunting bracket Championship

On this episode we discuss various topics but mostly things to do during the winter months to keep your gear in good working order and avoiding cabin fever.  We also talk about the above average ability of sportsmen to cope with weather related hardships like power outages, etc.  Check out our website at theKrave.net to see the video version.  If you like what you hear please give us a review.  Thanks for listening!

00:02:08 - Discussion on good and bad portrayals of hunting and fishing in movies and television  00:16:47 - Would You Rather (WYR) suffer through sea sickness or altitude sickness?  00:32:47 - Activities to avoid cabin fever and the doldrums of winter  00:56:29 - Sportsmen's above average ability to get through weather disasters  01:02:51 - In the event of needing to evacuate would you save your guns first or your taxidermy?  01:10:08 - Tech tips  01:17:55 - What We Learned

Thanks for listening to The KRAVE!  On this first of many episodes we introduce ourselves and what The KRAVE is all about.  For the video version visit our website at theKrave.net and if you like what you hear please consider leaving us a review.

Can’t seem to get enough of the outdoors?  Neither can we.  The KRAVE is dedicated to life lived as it’s meant to be: wild and untamed.  Join KRAVE Nation as we experience and discuss the best (and worst) of the outdoors through the eyes and mouths of three different sportsmen hailing originally from three different parts of the country (USA).  Bit by the bug of exploration and pursuit of wild fish and game, we continue to grow as sportsmen through trials and tribulations.  Matching wits with nature is the greatest chess game on earth and we live for the next move…

00:02:08 - Introducing The KRAVE  00:25:20 - Would You Rather (WYR) forget your hat OR forget your food on an all day hunt?  00:36:41 - East vs West deer rack descriptions: "9 point" or "3x3 with double eye guards on one side"  00:45:15 - Winter steelhead  01:05:39 - Hardest fighting fish pound for pound debate  01:13:16 - How NOT to drive a jet boat  01:18:55 - What We Learned