In today’s episode of the Shedicated series, I’m joined by Kentucky shed hunter Bailey Hatton, a guy who’s taken shed hunting to a whole different level. Bailey shares some incredible stories from years in the field, covering anywhere from 200 to 400 miles a season and consistently stacking up triple digit finds. Sometimes pushing 200 sheds in a single year.

We dive into the mindset, discipline, and evolution it takes to operate at that level, and how he continues to adapt and learn with every mile he walks. Bailey also breaks down his first trip out west chasing sheds. What he learned, what surprised him, and how it’s changed his approach moving forward.

This episode is packed with stories, laughs, and real takeaways for anyone serious about finding more bone or just looking for that extra motivation to get out there and put in the work.

In this episode of the shedicated series, I sit down with my good friend Lauren Zipperer from Wisconsin for a conversation that dives deep into the world of shed hunting, public land, and chasing whitetails across state lines alongside her husband, Jake Zipperer.

We kick things off with the story of how Lauren and Jake met and how Jake helped open the door for her into the world of shed hunting, public land hunting, and traveling out of state in pursuit of mature deer. From there, we get into the evolution of their hunting partnership and how their shared passion has taken them far beyond their home state.

This episode covers everything from:

– Finding sheds in overlooked and unconventional places

– The differences between public land and suburban shed hunting

– How incorporating a shed dog can change the game

– Shed hunting strategies that go beyond the basics

– Shed hunting etiquette and respecting shared ground

– Using shed hunting as a tool to sharpen your ability to spot deer sign

– And of course… some epic shed stories from the road.

Whether you're hardcore into postseason scouting or just looking to train your eyes and become more effective in the woods year-round, this conversation is packed with real world insight and experience from people who live it.

The mobile hunting world keeps growing… but what actually makes someone successful in it?This week I sit down with DJ Riley to talk about what he’s learned from years behind the podcast mic. The mindset of consistent killers, the pitfalls new hunters fall into, and the traits that never go out of style.

We also break down our Kansas trip together, the kind that tests you. Shot opportunities. Unrecovered bucks. Hard conversations. Harder lessons. Failure has a way of sharpening you, if you let it. This episode is about growth, ownership, and becoming better because of the struggle.

In this episode, we sit down with Ryan Snow from South Carolina to unpack what it really looks like to chase bigger deer beyond your home state. Ryan shares his journey into bowhunting, starting back in 2020, and the steep learning curve that came with it. The mistakes, the failures, and the moments that tested his commitment.

We dig into what pushed Ryan to leave familiar ground and travel in pursuit of opportunity, and how those out-of-state hunts shaped him as a hunter. A big part of that evolution has been his latest project. A fully built van he turned into his hunting-rig, designed to keep him comfortable, rested, and ready to grind day after day on the road. We wrap things up by breaking down Ryan’s most recent success, a hard-earned Kentucky buck and the lessons that came from sticking with the process.

If you’re someone who dreams about traveling, hunting smarter, and leveling up through adversity, this episode is for you

On todays episode I'm joined by Jace Allen of Missouri. With another hunting year in the books, we slow things down and dig into the lessons that only come from time spent grinding in the woods. From hard seasons and public land pressure to mindset shifts, gear breakdowns, and off-season goals. This conversation is a full reflection on what it really takes to keep showing up year after year. We cover Jace's biggest lessons learned this past season, where improvement is needed going forward, and how to stay motivated when the season isn't going your way and plans fall apart. We also get into practical topics like post season gear management, arrow setups, and the single piece of equipment we’d choose if we could only run one. The rapid-fire questions hit home with honest takes on public land hunting, mental toughness, and the mindset shift that’s changed everything over the years. Whether you’re coming off a tough season, riding the high of success, or already looking ahead to next fall, this episode is meant to help you reset, refocus, and remember why you hunt in the first place.

Join us as we sit down with Aaron Bachand, a Michigan based YouTube gear review expert specializing in archery equipment. In this episode, we dive into the challenges and rewards of being a YouTube creator, exploring how Aaron navigates the world of gear reviews. Whether you're an aspiring content creator or a seasoned hunter, you'll get valuable tips on finding your niche, creating engaging content, and even a few memorable hunting stories along the way. It’s an episode packed with knowledge, inspiration, and a lot of fun!

This episode is a raw look into the grind of bowhunting and life through the story of my good friend Cody Kelly. The past two seasons tested him in every way possible. Through missed opportunities, tough breaks, and a mix of mistakes and circumstances completely out of his control. When things didn’t go his way, Cody didn’t fold. He adapted, learned, and kept showing up. We break down the mental side of pushing through disappointment, owning what you can control, and staying disciplined when the outcome isn’t guaranteed. This conversation is about perseverance, growth through hardship, and trusting the process when the woods keep humbling you. In the end, Cody’s persistence paid off, proving that the grind is worth it if you’re willing to endure it.

Join us as we sit down with Brian Dombrowski from Wisconsin, a seasoned public land hunter with a wealth of experience. In this episode, we dive into Brian’s background and explore his strategies for identifying prime public land. We’ll cover essential scouting techniques, how to choose the best access points, and the art of spotting mature bucks. Plus, we’ll discuss Brian’s out-of-state hunting plans, how he uses maps and on-the-ground scouting to execute successful hunts, and the common pitfalls to avoid. Get ready for an insightful conversation filled with tips, favorite locations, and plenty of hunting stories!

On todays exciting episode I'm joined by our good buddy Mr Shan Twit of KY. We dive into the full story of a mega giant that shan had a ton of history with. From finding his sheds to figuring out his home range. As a friend of Shan i can honestly say theres not many guys that figure out a specific deer like he has. this ones packed with some great insights for any of you guys looking to traget a buck that you have history with. Later on in the episode we dive into some great late season tactics.

In this episode, we sit down with Hunter Aaron from Grunt Hunt Outdoors to unpack his recent triumph in Kansas. We delve into the highs and lows of bow hunting, highlighting the unpredictable nature of the sport. Alongside Hunter’s story, I share my own Kansas hunting experience, comparing strategies, tracking techniques, and the lessons learned along the way. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or just starting out, there’s plenty of insight and inspiration to go around.