The Educated Hunter

Cam Mackay from Points South is a keen hunter, professional guide, writer, educator, and all round entrepreneur in the New Zealand hunting industry. Kuran has a honest conversation around the origin, substance and motivation behind Points South and the content they produce for hunters from New Zealand and around the world. If the idea of making your living (or at least a part of it) within the hunting industry then you will enjoy this conversation! Download on iTunesDownload on Google Play

Cam Mackay can be found at Points South, along with some great content on their blog; hunting articles, instructional/educational articles around hunting, some good all round hunting yarns.Website - www.pointssouth.co.nzInstagram - @pointssouthFaceBook - @PointsSouthHuntingThis episode of The Educated Hunter Podcast was proudly bought to you by GoNative – The team at GoNative have put together a meal package for our Educated hunter listeners that contains 3 of their delicious precooked meals and 3 packs of mashed potato. Makes for three hearty meals that you simply boil in their packaging, add the hot water to the potatoes and you have a nutritious meal ready in minutes. Enter the promo code EDUHUNT5 at check out to receive $5 off.https://gonativeworld.com/products/theeducatedhunterThe Educated Hunter Newsletter Receive a short entertaining email from us once a fortnight sharing what we have found interesting, educational, inspiring or entertaining in the hunting world. As well as updates on relevant hunting issues, our on the ground initiatives, workshops, and upcoming events.Follow @theeducatedhunter on Instagram for photos the promote our values as hunters. We post images the show “why we hunt” and images that celebrate what it really means to be a hunter. Tag us in your own photos that show why you hunt and us the hashtags #whywehunt and #theeducatedhunter to get out attention – we would love to share your hunting moments with the whole community.Join the conversation on The Educated Hunter FaceBook group, here is a place where our audience can bring their knowledge, passion and practical skills to discuss real-world issues that hunters and hunting are facing today. It provides a platform where like-minded individuals can come together and solve real issues in a constructive manner, working together and focusing their collective passion on fixing something rather than just talking about it.Catch you on the clearing,The Educated Hunter

Joseph Peter is a New Zealand Mountain Hunting Outfitter; he is the man behind Hard Yards Hunting. Joseph recently featured on a Pace brothers short film in collation with The Modern Huntsman showcasing what it means to be a true mountain hunter, the adventure, expedition, challenges and rewards of such hunting. Joseph sets a very high self-imposed standard on his animal selection, and as such he and his clients are rewarded with the highest calibre of trophies. We discuss the outfitting world for a young guy, the good and bad, what matters to Jo, and where he hopes to be in the future. We also have good chat about his recent hunting trip to Kazakhstan in the pursuit of Ibex.Download on iTunesDownload on Google Play

You can follow Joseph on his Hard Yards Hunting social Media on the links below.FaceBook Hard Yards HuntingInstagram @hardyardshunting_Website www.hardyardshunting.co.nzThis episode of The Educated Hunter Podcast was proudly bought to you by GoNative – The team at GoNative have put together a meal package for our Educated hunter listeners that contains 3 of their delicious precooked meals and 3 packs of mashed potato. Makes for three hearty meals that you simply boil in their packaging, add the hot water to the potatoes and you have a nutritious meal ready in minutes. Enter the promo code EDUHUNT5 at check out to receive $5 off.https://gonativeworld.com/products/theeducatedhunterThe Educated Hunter Newsletter Receive a short entertaining email from us once a fortnight sharing what we have found interesting, educational, inspiring or entertaining in the hunting world. As well as updates on relevant hunting issues, our on the ground initiatives, workshops, and upcoming events.Follow @theeducatedhunter on Instagram for photos the promote our values as hunters. We post images the show “why we hunt” and images that celebrate what it really means to be a hunter. Tag us in your own photos that show why you hunt and us the hashtags #whywehunt and #theeducatedhunter to get out attention – we would love to share your hunting moments with the whole community.Join the conversation on The Educated Hunter FaceBook group, here is a place where our audience can bring their knowledge, passion and practical skills to discuss real-world issues that hunters and hunting are facing today. It provides a platform where like-minded individuals can come together and solve real issues in a constructive manner, working together and focusing their collective passion on fixing something rather than just talking about it.Catch you on the clearing,The Educated Hunter

Alan Kenny MSc, CSCS - Performance Nutritionist and native Irishman. Alan has extensive experience providing performance nutrition support to both elite level athletes and sedentary populations. He has worked with athletes from a wide range of sports in Europe and North America such as the NFL, MLB, professional soccer, rugby, golf and track and field. Alan recently made the decision to learn to hunt, understand what it feels like to harvest your own meat, and what it means to be a hunter living in an urban centre.

This episode of The Educated Hunter Podcast was proudly bought to you by GoNative – The team at GoNative have put together a meal package for our Educated hunter listeners that contains 3 of their delicious precooked meals and 3 packs of mashed potato. Makes for three hearty meals that you simply boil in their packaging, add the hot water to the potatoes and you have a nutritious meal ready in minutes. Enter the promo code EDUHUNT5 at check out to receive $5 off.https://gonativeworld.com/products/theeducatedhunterThe Educated Hunter Newsletter Receive a short entertaining email from us once a fortnight sharing what we have found interesting, educational, inspiring or entertaining in the hunting world. As well as updates on relevant hunting issues, our on the ground initiatives, workshops, and upcoming events.Follow @theeducatedhunter on Instagram for photos the promote our values as hunters. We post images the show “why we hunt” and images that celebrate what it really means to be a hunter. Tag us in your own photos that show why you hunt and us the hashtags #whywehunt and #theeducatedhunter to get out attention – we would love to share your hunting moments with the whole community.Join the conversation on The Educated Hunter FaceBook group, here is a place where our audience can bring their knowledge, passion and practical skills to discuss real-world issues that hunters and hunting are facing today. It provides a platform where like-minded individuals can come together and solve real issues in a constructive manner, working together and focusing their collective passion on fixing something rather than just talking about it.Catch you on the clearing,

Tim Watson and Kuran talk about the New Zealand Deer Stalkers Association (NZDA) and why it's important for all New Zealand hunters. The NZDA do a lot of work in the background improving hunting opportunities in New Zealand and protecting our rights to hunt all over the country, something that often goes unnoticed and gets taken for granted.

NZDA Website (new one due in a few months) NZDA on FacebookNZDA on Instagram - @nzdanhtThis episode of The Educated Hunter Podcast was proudly bought to you by Ultimate OE who provide unique paid overseas experiences in the hunting industry in Canada and Scotland. Find out how we can help you with your ultimate hunting overseas experience [email protected] Educated Hunter Newsletter Receive a short entertaining email from us once a fortnight sharing what we have found interesting, educational, inspiring or entertaining in the hunting world. As well as updates on relevant hunting issues, our on the ground initiatives, workshops, and upcoming events.Follow @theeducatedhunter on Instagram for photos the promote our values as hunters. We post images the show “why we hunt” and images that celebrate what it really means to be a hunter. Tag us in your own photos that show why you hunt and us the hashtags #whywehunt and #theeducatedhunter to get out attention – we would love to share your hunting moments with the whole community.Join the conversation on The Educated Hunter FaceBook group, here is a place where our audience can bring their knowledge, passion and practical skills to discuss real-world issues that hunters and hunting are facing today. It provides a platform where like-minded individuals can come together and solve real issues in a constructive manner, working together and focusing their collective passion on fixing something rather than just talking about it.Catch you on the clearing,The Educated Hunter

Shaun Monk is a keen New Zealand hunter has established himself through filming his hunting adventures around the country, and more recently, by actively seeking out mentoring opportunities with new hunters. A fresh prospective on how we could be looking at managing our game species in New Zealand with a sustainable long term goal in mind.Download on iTunesDownload on Google Play

You can get in touch with Shaun on the following platforms:YouTube - NZ Wild ThingsFaceBook Page - Shaun MonkInstagram - @nzwildthingsShauns Blog on Points South - WebsiteThis episode of The Educated Hunter Podcast was proudly bought to you by Ultimate OE who provide unique paid overseas experiences in the hunting industry in Canada and Scotland. Find out how we can help you with your ultimate hunting overseas experience [email protected] Educated Hunter Newsletter Receive a short entertaining email from us once a fortnight sharing what we have found interesting, educational, inspiring or entertaining in the hunting world. As well as updates on relevant hunting issues, our on the ground initiatives, workshops, and upcoming events.Follow @theeducatedhunter on Instagram for photos the promote our values as hunters. We post images the show “why we hunt” and images that celebrate what it really means to be a hunter. Tag us in your own photos that show why you hunt and us the hashtags #whywehunt and #theeducatedhunter to get out attention – we would love to share your hunting moments with the whole community.Join the conversation on The Educated Hunter FaceBook group, here is a place where our audience can bring their knowledge, passion and practical skills to discuss real-world issues that hunters and hunting are facing today. It provides a platform where like-minded individuals can come together and solve real issues in a constructive manner, working together and focusing their collective passion on fixing something rather than just talking about it.Catch you on the clearing,The Educated Hunter

Khan Adam is a passionate recreational hunter and at the leading edge of “boots on the ground” conservation in New Zealand. Owner/Operator of High Country Contracting based in the south island of New Zealand. Kuran and Khan caught up on a recent Tahr hunt in the mountains and cover a wide range of topics such as kids in hunting, being a positive role model for hunting and hunters, and some prospective on conservation.Download on iTunesDownload on Google Play

Follow Khan on Instagram - @khanadam37YouTube - Khan Adam Hunting NZHigh Country Contracting - Video and WebsiteThis episode of The Educated Hunter Podcast was proudly bought to you by GoNative - enter the promo code theeducatedhunter at check out to receive 10% off anything you purchase online.https://gonativeworld.com/The Educated Hunter Newsletter Receive a short entertaining email from us once a fortnight sharing what we have found interesting, educational, inspiring or entertaining in the hunting world. As well as updates on relevant hunting issues, our on the ground initiatives, workshops, and upcoming events.Follow @theeducatedhunter on Instagram for photos the promote our values as hunters. We post images the show “why we hunt” and images that celebrate what it really means to be a hunter. Tag us in your own photos that show why you hunt and us the hashtags #whywehunt and #theeducatedhunter to get out attention – we would love to share your hunting moments with the whole community.Join the conversation on The Educated Hunter FaceBook group, here is a place where our audience can bring their knowledge, passion and practical skills to discuss real-world issues that hunters and hunting are facing today. It provides a platform where like-minded individuals can come together and solve real issues in a constructive manner, working together and focusing their collective passion on fixing something rather than just talking about it.Catch you on the clearing,The Educated Hunter

Eddie Banner is a professional instructor in a range of different fields from deploying tactics in high-pressure situations, firearms certification, first aid, bear defense, and more. Eddie has spent time in the army as a soldier and working as a private contractor all over the world. We have a wide-ranging conversation about how his experiences relate to hunting plus some additional yarns along the way! Download on iTunesDownload on Google Play

Follow Eddie on FaceBook and his company Instinct CanadaThis episode of The Educated Hunter Podcast was proudly bought to you by Ultimate OE who provide unique paid overseas experiences in the hunting industry in Canada and Scotland. Find out how we can help you with your ultimate hunting overseas experience [email protected] Educated Hunter Newsletter Receive a short entertaining email from us once a fortnight sharing what we have found interesting, educational, inspiring or entertaining in the hunting world. As well as updates on relevant hunting issues, our on the ground initiatives, workshops, and upcoming events.Follow @theeducatedhunter on Instagram for photos the promote our values as hunters. We post images the show “why we hunt” and images that celebrate what it really means to be a hunter. Tag us in your own photos that show why you hunt and us the hashtags #whywehunt and #theeducatedhunter to get out attention – we would love to share your hunting moments with the whole community.Join the conversation on The Educated Hunter FaceBook group, here is a place where our audience can bring their knowledge, passion and practical skills to discuss real-world issues that hunters and hunting are facing today. It provides a platform where like-minded individuals can come together and solve real issues in a constructive manner, working together and focusing their collective passion on fixing something rather than just talking about it.Catch you on the clearing,The Educated Hunter

Ben Barney is a kiwi who's now based in Canada after first travelling there to work in the hunting industry in 2015. Ben is a good honest kiwi bloke, fridgy by trade, who has now emigrated to Canada so that he can continue his North American guiding career in British Columbia. Ben's claim to fame is being the only UOE graduate to have been mauled by a Grizzly Bear, makes for a good yarn! Enjoy! Download on iTunesDownload on Google Play

Ben Barney Instagram - @benjaminbarneyThis episode of The Educated Hunter Podcast was proudly bought to you by Ultimate OE who provide unique paid overseas experiences in the hunting industry in Canada and Scotland. Find out how we can help you with your ultimate hunting overseas experience [email protected] Educated Hunter Newsletter Receive a short entertaining email from us once a fortnight sharing what we have found interesting, educational, inspiring or entertaining in the hunting world. As well as updates on relevant hunting issues, our on the ground initiatives, workshops and upcoming events.Follow @theeducatedhunter on Instagram for photos the promote our values as hunters. We post images the show “why we hunt” and images that celebrate what it really means to be a hunter. Tag us in your own photos that show why you hunt and us the hashtags #whywehunt and #theeducatedhunter to get out attention – we would live to share your hunting moments with the whole community.Join the conversation on The Educated Hunter FaceBook group, here is a place where our audience can bring their knowledge, passion and practical skills to discuss real-world issues that hunters and hunting are facing today. It provides a platform where like-minded individuals can come together and solve real issues in a constructive manner, working together and focusing their collective passion on fixing something rather than just talking about it.Catch you on the clearing,The Educated Hunter

Kadin Willis is a keen kiwi bowhunter who spends a huge amount of time on the hill hunting with his bow. Kadin is currently working his way through the south pacific 15 but spends a massive amount of time chasing Tahr and Chamois in the alpine of New Zealand. Kuran picks his brain on the best way to get into bowhunting and what drives him to undertake the challenge of harvesting enough game with a bow to keep the freezer full at home. Download on iTunesDownload on Google Play

Follow Kadin Willis on Instagram - @kadinwillisNew Zealand Bowhunters Society (NZBS)This episode of The Educated Hunter Podcast was proudly bought to you by Ultimate OE who provide unique paid overseas experiences in the hunting industry in Canada and Scotland. Find out how we can help you with your ultimate hunting overseas experience [email protected] Educated Hunter Newsletter Receive a short entertaining email from us once a fortnight sharing what we have found interesting, educational, inspiring or entertaining in the hunting world. As well as updates on relevant hunting issues, our on the ground initiatives, workshops and upcoming events.Follow @theeducatedhunter on Instagram for photos the promote our values as hunters. We post images the show “why we hunt” and images that celebrate what it really means to be a hunter. Tag us in your own photos that show why you hunt and us the hashtags #whywehunt and #theeducatedhunter to get out attention – we would live to share your hunting moments with the whole community.Join the conversation on The Educated Hunter FaceBook group, here is a place where our audience can bring their knowledge, passion and practical skills to discuss real-world issues that hunters and hunting are facing today. It provides a platform where like-minded individuals can come together and solve real issues in a constructive manner, working together and focusing their collective passion on fixing something rather than just talking about it.Catch you on the clearing,The Educated Hunter

Nate is a passionate bowhunter and makes his living in the hunting industry in Minnesota and North Dakota as outfitter and guide. We cover deer management, bowhunting, turkey hunting (and why thats a challenge..), as well as Nates long-standing involvement with the Heartland Bowhunter TV show.Download on iTunesDownload on Google Play

 Nate is a passionate bowhunter and makes his living in the hunting industry in Minnesota and South Dakota. We cover deer management, bowhunting, turkey hunting (and why thats a challenge..), as well as Nates long-standing involvement with the Heartland Bowhunter TV series.Nate Flynn - Instagram @natetflynnHeartland Bowhunter FaceBook - VimeoQuality Deer Management Association (QDMA) - HEREThis episode of The Educated Hunter Podcast was proudly bought to you by Ultimate OE who provide unique paid overseas experiences in the hunting industry in Canada and Scotland. Find out how we can help you with your ultimate hunting overseas experience [email protected] Educated Hunter Newsletter Receive a short entertaining email from us once a fortnight sharing what we have found interesting, educational, inspiring or entertaining in the hunting world. As well as updates on relevant hunting issues, our on the ground initiatives, workshops and upcoming events.Follow @theeducatedhunter on Instagram for photos the promote our values as hunters. We post images the show “why we hunt” and images that celebrate what it really means to be a hunter. Tag us in your own photos that show why you hunt and us the hashtags #whywehunt and #theeducatedhunter to get out attention – we would live to share your hunting moments with the whole community.Join the conversation on The Educated Hunter FaceBook group, here is a place where our audience can bring their knowledge, passion and practical skills to discuss real-world issues that hunters and hunting are facing today. It provides a platform where like-minded individuals can come together and solve real issues in a constructive manner, working together and focusing their collective passion on fixing something rather than just talking about it.Catch you on the clearing,The Educated Hunter