Sportsmen's Empire - Western Big Game Hunting

In this episode of the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast, Andy gets to talk with our buddies Pat and Garin about their recent elk hunting experiences.  They share insights on the challenges faced due to increased hunting pressure, personal health issues, and the importance of timing and weather in hunting success. They delve into strategies for stalking elk, the significance of e-scouting, and unexpected wildlife encounters, including a potential wolf sighting. The conversation highlights the camaraderie of hunting and the lessons learned from both successes and failures in the field.  Thanks for listening!
 

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The Gone To The Dogs Podcast introduces its Legend Series of recordings with the nation’s best known and most revered raccoon hunters occupying the guest spot.

This week the podcast features one of the sports most respected and longest running breeders of Treeing Walker Coonhounds, as Steve brings the renown Jim “Wildman” Meeks to the Gone To The Dogs microphone.   Meeks, a first ballot inductee into the North Carolina State Coon Hunters Hall of Fame, is possessed of a wealth of knowledge in all areas of the coon hunting game. 

Steve and Jim, besides being contemporaries in age, have been friends for many years.  A visit with Jim Meeks is like experiencing a real, live family reunion each time the pair gets together.

With hunting seasons upon us, this one is for listeners that coon hunt simply for the love of the hounds and features one of the true purists in our sport, the incomparable Wildman Meeks.  Enjoy. 

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In this episode of The Range Podcast, Ricky is joined by a force to be reckoned with in the mountains of the west. Whether he’s nerding out as a hydrologist with the U.S. Forest Service, hunting, skiing or biking, Josh Boyd will spend over 200 days a year in the backcountry. Josh is a Sitka Big Game Ambassador and another notable passion is his love for writing, which has donned the pages of Bowhunter Magazine, Eastmans’ Bowhunting Journal and Rokslide.com.

As always, Josh begins by telling us his origin bowhunting story. Ricky and Josh then talk about how a bow led to their connection and conversation, and then on to his profession, which is also a passion. Naturally as a writer, Josh finishes by telling a great story of his past Elk hunting season. 

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In this episode of the Hunting Gear Podcast, host Dan discusses the importance of preparing for the upcoming hunting season, focusing on gear organization, safety checks, and effective hunting strategies. He shares personal experiences and tips on how to ensure that all equipment is in top condition, emphasizing the need for efficiency and readiness in the field. Dan also offers encouragement to fellow hunters as they gear up for the rut, wishing everyone good luck in their pursuits.

Takeaways:

• Preparation is key for a successful hunting season.
• Organizing gear can enhance efficiency in the field.
• Safety checks on equipment are crucial before every hunt.
• Layering clothing helps manage temperature and comfort.
• Using technology like trail cameras can aid in tracking deer.
• Always inspect your gear for wear and tear annually.
• Practice with your hunting setup to ensure familiarity.
• Stay organized to minimize time spent tinkering with gear.
• Be mindful of your physical condition and gear weight.
• Good luck and positive vibes are essential for all hunters.

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Part 2 of an amazing hunt in Wyoming. The stalk, the chase, the final ridge. Heath and Rick are able to close the distance on an outstanding bull. You don’t want to miss the ending.

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In this episode, The Troy Fowler discusses the critical elements of hunting, focusing on the roles of arrows and bows in the process of taking down deer. The discussion delves into the technical aspects of hunting equipment, particularly the importance of broadheads and inserts, and challenges common misconceptions about what truly contributes to a successful hunt. Troy also informs Nick of why there was no accumulation of blood between muscles, as the holes were not interrupted by other layers of tissue, allowing for more side meat harvest.

Arrows and bows both play crucial roles in hunting, each contributing uniquely to a hunter’s success. The choice of broadhead can significantly impact performance, making it important for hunters to understand the mechanics behind their equipment. Misconceptions about hunting gear often lead to poor decisions in the field, emphasizing the need for proper education and experience. Factors such as the weight of inserts and broadheads must be carefully considered to achieve optimal balance and accuracy. Beyond gear selection, effective hunting also relies on a solid understanding of animal anatomy to ensure ethical and efficient harvests. The debate between the importance of arrows versus bows continues among hunters, but one thing remains clear—quality equipment and a deep knowledge of its use can greatly enhance the hunting experience. Ultimately, hunters who prioritize understanding their gear and continually educate themselves on hunting techniques are the most likely to find consistent success.

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In this episode of the Pennsylvania Woodsman, Mitch reflects on his recent bear hunting trip in New Jersey, sharing both the challenges he faced and the lessons he learned. He discusses the preparation leading up to the hunt, the unexpected difficulties encountered during the trip, and the importance of self-reflection and personal growth in the face of adversity. Throughout the conversation, he emphasizes the value of being in nature, the significance of community, and the spiritual aspects of hunting.

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On this episode of the Western Rookie, the topic of conversation revolves around a successful Wyoming Mule Deer hunt in early October. 

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In this episode Steve talks with North Carolina’s Mark Miller.Mark is a veteran raccoon hunter that has long been devoted to the Treeing Walker breed.  Mark’s Walker hound Dreamer was voted into the Southeastern Treeing Walker Association’s Hall of Fame as a coonhound. 

Through Miller’s association with North Carolina State Trooper Brad Hyatt who runs Plott dogs on bears, he became interested in Plotts, North Carolina’s official state dog. 

How does a houndsman devoted to a given breed, especially on that has been particularly successful with that breed, make the decision to try another breed, moving from the most popular among United Kennel Club’s seven coonhound breeds to a breed that has the fewest dogs in the registry?   This episode tells the story in detail including a discussion on the differences in the two breeds and why Miller was persuaded to switch.   Enjoy dog talk at its finest in this interesting conversation. 

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In this episode of the Hunting Gear Podcast, host Dan Johnson and Mark Boardman from Vortex Optics discuss a range of topics related to hunting gear, particularly focusing on range-finding binoculars. They share personal hunting experiences, including a memorable trip to the UK and the anticipation of hunting in Wisconsin. The conversation delves into the advantages of using range-finding binoculars versus handheld devices, maintenance tips, and the features of Vortex's products. The episode emphasizes the importance of choosing the right gear for hunting success and the joy of outdoor adventures.

Takeaways

• Mark Boardman emphasizes the importance of making others feel good.
• Dan Johnson shares his goal of positive interactions.
• Mark reflects on a recent trip to Scotland and its significance.
• Both hosts express excitement about upcoming hunting seasons.
• The conversation highlights the benefits of range-finding binoculars.
• Mark explains the ideal use cases for range-finding binoculars.
• Dan shares personal experiences with hunting gear and mishaps.
• The hosts discuss the importance of maintenance for hunting equipment.
• Mark reassures listeners about Vortex's warranty and customer service.
• The episode concludes with a call to consider Vortex Optics for hunting needs.

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