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Ever wondered how different hunting cultures across the United States can influence a hunter's style and approach? Join us as we host Gavin Saunders from Whitetail Bloodline, who shares with us his riveting journey from South Dakota to Indiana, and finally Virginia, and how each move imprinted a unique hunting perspective onto him. As a kid, he was initiated into the hunting world by his father, and as he moved from state to state, his hunting techniques evolved dramatically, giving him insights into the underrated potential for big bucks in Indiana and the nuances of hunting in Kentucky and Ohio. 

Gavin’s childhood experiences are not the only treasure troves he shares with us in this episode. Get ready to soak up his wisdom on property management for hunting, the science of food plots, and trail camera strategies. He offers intriguing discussions about hunting tactics, the use of mox grapes, and how he navigates hunting on public and private lands. Whether you're a novice or a pro, these insights might just be the missing puzzle pieces to your hunting strategy.
 
We also make room for some engaging chat about hunting goals, the broadheads vs budget bows debate, and a can't-miss recount of Gavin's hunting expedition. Hear it from Gavin himself about the realities of the hunting business, his aspiration to shoot a mature buck off his family property in Indiana, and his thrilling hunting expedition on the family property in Virginia. As we wrap up, we also share our dream hunting trips, favorite hunting snacks, and strategies for successful hunting in Kentucky, Ohio, and Indiana. Be prepared to be entertained, educated, and inspired - all in one.

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Ever thought you could experience the adrenaline-filled adventure of bear hunting, all from the comfort of your home? The latest episode of the Garden state  Outdoorsmen  Podcast, Presented by Boondocks Hunting, is going to transport you right into the heart of the wild! Setting the stage, we celebrate the victories of our fellow hunters, merican Mike and Peyton, who have both managed to bag their first bears this season. Their tale of breathtaking encounters, meticulous planning, and triumphant shots is guaranteed to leave you at the edge of your seat.

With a 300-pound bear, difficult terrains, and unexpected surprises, Peyton's hunting adventure is nothing short of a thrilling action movie! We go into the nitty-gritty of his pursuit, discussing the challenges of tracking and the electrifying moment when his target appeared. Mike's hunting narrative, too, is not to be missed. From preparation to spotting a bear, and making the right decisions before the final shot, his insights bring an enriching perspective to the art of hunting. Amidst this excitement, we also touch upon some unfortunate hunting mishaps and emphasize the crucial importance of caution before pulling the trigger.

But the thrill of hunting doesn't end there! We engage in light-hearted banter about the bear's size, comparing it humorously to James’s dog, and share the raw emotions that surface when encountering a bear up close. And in the spirit of anticipation, we explore potential hunting opportunities for coyotes! So, lace up your boots, grab a cup of coffee and immerse yourself in our bear hunting tales of triumphs and tribulations! Whether you're a seasoned hunter or an outdoor enthusiast, this episode is set to deliver a dynamic mix of adventure, cautionary tales, humor, and anticipation. Join us, won't you?

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Join us on a thrilling journey into the wild with merican Mike and Peyton as we recap an exhilarating bear hunting season. We promise you a rollercoaster ride of emotions as we talk about the first kills, the intense tracking and tagging process, and the surprising responses from animal activists and news channels. From the rush of the hunt to the meticulousness of the setup, this episode is a deep dive into the world of bear hunting.

Meet merican Mike and Peyton, two passionate hunters who bagged their first bears this season. Hear about their adventures in the wilderness, their innovative hunting strategies, and their hard-learned lessons. Together, we'll explore the high stakes of bear hunting, taking you through the strategies to select the perfect hunting spot, the thrill of finding bear signs, and the challenges of hunting in unpredictable weather conditions. We'll touch on the importance of safety, the need for scent cover sprays, and the physical and emotional toll of getting that perfect shot. 

Lastly, we share some heart-stopping moments with Mike and Peyton that will keep you on the edge of your seat. From finding their prey hidden in a thorn bush, their stories are full of unexpected twists. We also delve into the legalities of bear hunting, the consequences of missteps, and the satisfaction of a successful hunt. So, whether you are a seasoned hunter or just an enthusiast of great storytelling, join us as we recount the triumphs, the setbacks, and plans for future hunts. Get ready for a captivating journey into the heart of the wilderness.

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Are you ready to step into the wild, to blend with nature, and engage in a thrilling feat of hunting? We got you covered! This episode promises to keep you on your toes with riveting stories, practical tips, and firsthand experiences from our very own Chris, Rob, and Peyton. We kick things off with the anticipation-filled archery season in New Jersey, and you'll hear about Chris's successful venture with his friend John, Rob's exciting balancing act with deer processing and family time, and Peyton's experimental journey with a saddle for hunting. 

But hold onto your seats because this is not just about deer hunting! We take you on a rollercoaster ride into the intriguing world of bear hunting. You will hear about our chilling encounters with these nocturnal beasts, the details of setting up a successful bear site, and the essential knowledge of field dressing. From Rob's spooky tale of being followed by a bear to the different baits that can lure them in, every bit of this discussion is designed to give you a thrilling, informative, and edge-of-the-seat experience.

But wait, there's more! Ever thought about hunting deer and bear simultaneously? We have done that too. We close the episode with an exploration of this practical approach, underlining the importance of carrying essentials like a compass, snacks, and water in the wild. We discuss bear behavior, hunting tactics, and their taste preferences to ensure you are well prepared for a successful hunting expedition. No matter if you're a seasoned hunter or just starting, this episode is packed with insights that will fuel your excitement for the upcoming season. So, gear up, tune in, and let's embark on this wild ride together!

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Ever wondered what it's like to truly connect with the great outdoors and face off with Mother Nature? Get ready for a thrilling adventure with our guest, Chris from Only Bows, as we explore his exhilarating journey into archery hunting. We learn about his evolution as a hunter, the birth of his brand, and his ambitious plans for future hunting expeditions. This episode is packed with stories of thrilling hunts, gear talk, and lots of bow hunting insights.

We're not done yet! Tune in as we unravel the powerful benefits of exposing our younger generations and people from diverse cultures to the beauty of the great outdoors. And it's not all about the hunt; we talk about the therapeutic aspects of spending time in the wild, the challenges of finding the 'sweet spot' between hunting and life's other commitments, and how all these experiences contribute to our mental wellbeing. Breathe in the crisp, fresh air as Chris recalls his personal narratives that emphasize the importance of outdoor activities.

But wait, there's more! Embark on a deep dive into the specifics of bow hunting and archery setups. We navigate through the process of selecting the right gear, customization options, and supporting causes through gear choices. Followed by a discussion on saddle hunting, we learn about its advantages and how it has enhanced Chris's hunting experience. As we close, we engage in a lively Q&A, exploring intriguing topics from Chris's favorite post-hunt snack to who he'd choose to hunt with for the rest of his life. So, grab your gear, let's step into the wild!

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Who said hunting was easy? Join us as we recount our exhilarating and at times heart-breaking experiences this hunting season. From a challenging start due to unfavourable weather conditions to equipment mishaps and a failed deer hunt, join us as we navigate the ups and downs of this hunting season. And yes, even though we faced setbacks, we learned valuable lessons and improved our strategies.

Now, let's talk about the 'earn a buck' system. Is it ethical? This has been a hot topic in the hunting community, and we've got our own thoughts to share. We also delve into the importance of scouting, understanding animal behaviour, and knowing when to hang up your boots for the day. Plus, did you hear about our plans for the upcoming bear season? We can hardly hide our excitement!

Our hunting season has been a rollercoaster so far, but we're ready to ride it out. We're sharing our raw, unfiltered experiences in the hopes that you can learn from our triumphs and mistakes. So, whether you're a seasoned hunter or just starting out, this episode is for you. Happy listening and happy hunting!

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You won't believe the thrill of the hunt when you join me and my guest, Paul, on this exhilarating journey into the wild world of deer hunting. Drawing on his vast experience, Paul recounts gripping tales from the field including a riveting encounter with a hornet's nest that led him to adopt heightened safety measures for future hunts. His recount of a two-year pursuit of a buck, affectionately known as Hank the Tank, spotlights the importance of stand safety and awareness of our surrounding conditions.

The excitement doesn't stop there. We swap stories of lost hunts that turned into unexpected triumphs, the challenge and adventure of hunting with a saddle, and the effects that weather conditions play on deer movement. Engrossed in the thrill of the hunt, we also delve into the vital role of arrow weight and penetration, and explore the versatility of hunting saddles. 

Finally, we turn our attention to the key factors to consider when scouting for new hunting locations. You'll gain insights into understanding deer movement, the importance of trail cameras, and how food, water, and shelter availability affect scouting decisions. We cap off the episode with a light-hearted discussion about our favorite tree stand snacks and our dream hunting scenarios and properties. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or a novice, this episode is a treasure trove of deer hunting tales and lessons.

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Get ready to uncover the secrets of successful hunting as we team up with Dave of Urban Pursuit, Chris of OnlyBows, Paul of Bow Hunt Or Die , Ryan of infinite hunt outdoors , Gavin of Whitetail Bloodline, . Together, we will equip you with a wealth of knowledge and practical strategies to enhance your hunting experience!

Have you ever wondered how to use kiddie pools, black totes, and even old tires to attract deer? We've got you covered! We'll share our experiences and tips on how these seemingly ordinary items can be transformed into powerful tools for hunting. Additionally, we will enlighten you on the crucial role water sources play in attracting animals and how the right tree-climbing sticks can give you an edge over other hunters. Both novices and seasoned hunters will find value in our in-depth discussion on using balloons and trail cameras to locate deer, as well as our advanced hunting strategies that go beyond typical hunting norms.

We also delve into the world of scent control in hunting, where a deer's heightened sense of smell can make or break your hunting expedition. Discover how simple methods like dirt deodorizer, scent sprays, and even smoking clothes can drastically reduce human scent and increase your hunting success. As a bow hunter, we'll also equip you with techniques to improve your shooting, learn deer behavior, and time your hunts for maximum results. Brace yourself for a thrilling journey into the world of hunting, where every tip, strategy, and shared experience brings you one step closer to a rewarding hunting season!

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Join us for an engaging exchange with Kurt, our seasoned hunter and angler , as we explore the delights of turkey hunting season and delve into the thrill of trout fishing. Experience the palpable excitement of the turkey permits being released and immerse yourself in the unique nuances between hunting zones in the North and South. Andrew's recent property search reveals an astonishing amount of deer sign, setting the stage for Kurt’s big reveal of his new turkey gun and setting the stage for the upcoming season. Laden with a profound love for saltwater fishing, Kurt finds himself at a crossroads, having to choose between this aquatic passion and the exhilarating chase of turkey hunting.

Ever wondered about the delights of small town fishing? Kurt takes us back to a charming fishing spot of his youth, enriched by the influence of his father and a pivotal transition from freshwater to saltwater fishing. Kurt's tales of enticing his friends to tag along for fishing trips and the struggle to balance fishing and deer scouting seasons is certain to resonate with many. As the conversation shifts to the awe-inspiring spectacle of the salmon run, Kurt’s words paint a vivid picture of fish rushing past his feet in a beautiful dance of nature.

Just when we think we've heard it all, Kurt opens up about his biggest hunting triumph - the bagging of a massive buck! As he shares the adrenaline-charged moments leading up to the shot, the buck's surprising movements and the victorious aftermath, you'll be right there in the wilderness with him. The journey doesn't stop there - Kurt reveals his innovative hunting strategies, his ability to thrive under pressure from fellow hunters, and the wisdom he's gleaned from his years in the wild. So, pull up a chair and listen in, as we delve into a world of hunting escapades, fishing adventures, and the boundless joy of connecting with nature.

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Let's journey into the heart of hunting with Ryan and Jared Pledger, the dynamic duo behind the YouTube channel, Infinite Hunt Outdoors! A testament to their love for nature and survival skills, the brothers regale us with tales of their childhood adventures. From camping with no food, relying on their skills to catch trout and hunt squirrels, to the time they experimented with possum meat, join us as we recount how these experiences forged their passion for hunting and outdoors.

Venture deeper into the wilderness as Ryan details his riveting experiences hunting in diverse states like Florida, Texas, and Ohio. Hunting deer in Florida presents a unique challenge, with deer rarely visiting the same area twice a season, quite a contrast to Texas where deer spotting is an easier task. This episode unveils a captivating first-hand account of Ryan's hunting journey, starting from his first shot at a doe that sparked his passion, to the thrill of bagging his first buck in Texas and his unforgettable first hunting trip in Ohio.

The thrill of the chase doesn't end there! Ryan's transition from gun to bow hunting is a testament to his commitment and passion. Join us as he shares his insights on the importance of practice, preparation, and understanding deer behavior, crucial skills that have led to his hunting success. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or a novice, or simply someone who loves a good tale, this episode promises a captivating look into the world of hunting and the outdoors through the eyes of the Pledger brothers. So sit back, relax, and let's get this adventure started with Infinite Hunt Outdoors!

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