In this episode, John Weismuller and Ben Cole share their experience of striking out in Missouri—no ducks, no action, just the long hours of sitting in the blind with nothing but the sounds of the marsh and the occasional distant honk. It’s a story about the unpredictability of hunting and the patience required when the birds just don’t show up.

In this episode, we dive deep into the art of creating the perfect waterfowl hunting decoy spread. From selecting the right decoys to understanding wind direction and bird behavior, we cover it all. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or just starting out, you’ll gain valuable tips and tricks to improve your setup and increase your success in the field. Tune in for expert advice and real-world insights to help you master the spread and bring in those birds!

In this episode, we dive into the transformative power of positivity and how surrounding ourselves with optimistic individuals can change the way we approach life. From resilience to reframing negative situations, we explore what we can learn from those who radiate positivity.

In this episode, we’re swapping hunting stories and sharing some of the wildest moments in the woods—plus a few laughs about the unexpected dangers of snack time. From close encounters with deer to choking on pork rinds (yes, really), we dive into the highs and lows of hunting and the hilarious mishaps that can happen along the way. Tune in for a blend of outdoor adventures and snack-time chaos, all wrapped up in good humor!

In this episode, we’re joined by the expert hunter Slade Johnston for an in-depth conversation on all things hunting. Slade shares his vast knowledge on tactics, gear, and the best practices for various types of hunting. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned hunter, his insights are sure to elevate your skills and deepen your passion for the outdoors. From big game to waterfowl, we cover it all—plus, Slade’s personal stories from the field make this episode a must-listen for any hunting enthusiast!

In this exciting episode, we sit down with seasoned outdoorsman Jim Riley, of Ultimate Waterfowlers Challenge, for a deep dive into the world of duck hunting, big game adventures, and fishing. Jim shares his wealth of experience, tips for success, and unforgettable stories from the field. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or a fishing enthusiast, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration to fuel your next adventure. Tune in for an engaging conversation about the thrills of the hunt and the beauty of nature.

In this episode, we dive into the proposed increase in Tennessee’s hunting license prices and what it means for hunters across the state. We’ll discuss the potential impact on outdoor enthusiasts, conservation funding, and how this price change could shape the future of hunting in Tennessee. Tune in to get the latest updates, expert insights, and opinions on this important issue.

In this episode, we recount the story of harvesting an old 7-point buck, a moment that combines the thrill of the hunt with the deep respect for wildlife. We discuss the challenges of hunting mature bucks, the strategies involved, and the significance of the hunt from both a hunter’s perspective and in terms of wildlife management. Along the way, we reflect on the lessons learned from years of experience in the field, the physical changes that come with age in deer, and what it means to take a mature animal. Tune in for an insightful discussion on the balance of conservation, ethics, and the tradition of hunting.

This Thanksgiving, join us for a special episode filled with gratitude, reflection, and heartfelt stories. In this episode, we take a moment to appreciate the little things, the big moments, and the people who make life meaningful. Whether you’re gathering around the dinner table or simply taking a pause to reflect, we’ll share inspiring stories of thanks, explore what gratitude means in today’s world, and offer tips on how to cultivate a thankful mindset all year long. Grab a cup of cider, sit back, and enjoy a moment of connection and appreciation. Happy Thanksgiving!

In this episode of Accidents Happen, John shares the story of a truly memorable hunting experience — one that nearly turned into a huge success, but also left him questioning the fine line between patience and missed opportunity. Join us as John recounts his encounter with a giant 7-point buck, and how he made the decision to let it pass, only to wonder if he made the right choice. With plenty of lessons about hunting strategy, decision-making under pressure, and the unpredictability of nature, this episode is a must-listen for both seasoned hunters and those who appreciate the thrill of the chase. Tune in for a tale of anticipation, reflection, and what happens when an opportunity slips away.