Big buck hunters do not need perfect conditions. They need the right system, the right instincts, and the nerve to make a move when everyone else would wait. Chancy Walters breaks down the aggressive whitetail tactics that have helped shape Whitetail Adrenaline. From scent control and glassing strategy to the high risk, high reward ground game that puts him face to face with mature bucks. Chancy explains why cover scent still matters, how he treats clothing and boots before a hunt, and the simple sock swap trick that can keep your feet warm without giving away your position. He also shares why he relies on glassing, covering ground, and reading deer movement instead of over scouting or living by trail cameras. You’ll hear about:

• Why cedar based cover scent became his go to and how he thinks about scent in the real world.
• The exact clothing and boot routine he uses to reduce odor and keep feet dry on long sits.
• How he decides when to push in, when to hold back, and when a decoy changes everything.
• Why frontal decoys, body language, and satellite bucks matter so much in the rut
• how he spots and hunts deer on public land without overcomplicating the process.

Chancy also opens up about traveling state to state, why he prefers giving himself real time to hunt instead of forcing success in a 2-3 day window, and how his approach changes between Iowa, Kansas, and western whitetail country. Along the way, he shares stories from the field, the lessons he’s learned after blowing opportunities on giant deer, and why his confidence comes from seeing the animal first and then making the move. If you hunt whitetails, chase public land deer, or want a more aggressive way to turn sightings into kills, this episode is packed with practical takeaways. Perfect for anyone who wants fewer theory sessions and more real world tactics that actually work when the pressure is on.

I hope you guys enjoy listening as much as we enjoyed recording!

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On today’s episode we’ve got Kirk Washington back with us. Kirk jumped on prepared for one topic: trail cams. We take a deep dive into everything trail camera strategy, hanging cameras, when and where to throw up trail cams, and best of all, what to do once you finally get a buck on camera. From stories and strategies to summer and winter, we walk through an all season attack plan to using your trail camera to be more effective in season.

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Today our guest is Daniel Carlton. Daniel is someone who truly takes the time to master his craft no matter what that may be. Daniel is an accomplished competitive archer and bowhunter with a resume that speaks for itself. In today's podcast we dive into Daniels background of putting bucks down across the country. We talk trail cameras, buck behavior, and finding a "150" anywhere in the country. We even dabble into the fixed blade vs. mechanical debate and crossbows. What can I say? Daniel is a self-proclaimed "opinionated guy".

I hope you guys enjoyed listening as much as we enjoyed recording.

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Finally. Today's guest is Dylan Herriman. Dylan is a good friend of mine that I have been trying to get on the podcast for a while now, and we finally made it happen. If you know nothing about Dylan, know this: he's the kind person you could drop anywhere in the country, and he can find a big buck. Dylan may be a man of few words, but when he gets to talkin deer, its a good idea to listen up. We break down how Dylan finds his bucks, his scouting tactics and the infamous bump and dump. I pick Dylan's brain on how he switches up his approach in different parts of the season to stay on top of the mature bucks.

I hope you guys enjoy listening as much as we enjoyed recording.

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This is one of those episodes that I am just ecstatic I got to do. Caleb is our guest today and someone I'm glad I'm now friends with. Caleb Davidson is the Director of Skre TV and a great example of making a way for yourself against all odds. Caleb tells us about growing up hunting the family ranch, riding bulls, and chasing a dream. Caleb knew he wanted to work in the hunting industry and create films like the ones he grew up watching, and against all odds, and even in the face of failure, he prevailed and did just that. From white tail to black bear, and from giving up to getting up, Caleb walks us through it all.

I hope you all enjoy listening to this one as much as we enjoyed recording, and I hope this episode inspires you.

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Today's guest is Dylan Stein. Dylan and I talk about his journey growing up hunting whitetails in Minnesota to chasing muley's in South Dakota where he now calls home. Dylan tells us about his hunting background, and how his grandpa's Western trips dating back to 1955, circle back to him today. We talk bow set ups, stalking mule deer, finding success on out of state hunts, and more.

This podcast has a little bit of something for everyone.

I hope you all enjoy listening as much as we enjoyed recording.

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On today's episode we have Mr. Ben Kreifels. Ben is a hunting and fishing guide, spending his Springs getting his clients into action with turkey and black bear hunting, his summers chasing trout in the Black Hills, and the Fall and Winter providing opportunities on Mule Deer Elk. Still, through it all, Ben finds the time to lead his own adventures and find his own success at all of the above. Ben's guiding lifestyle, wile demanding, has sharpened his edge as a true woodsman and talented hunter. From his hunting roots, to his hunting career, we cover it all and have a great time doing it.

I hope you all enjoy listening as much as we enjoyed recording!

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We've got a fun one, today's guest is none other than Matt Berger, or you might know him as OutdoorsMattyB. Matt has a way of ending upon your Facebook or Instagram feed and just flat out staying there, usually, it'll be a video of him sky drawing his bow and waiting for the comments to roll in! Matt enjoys finding the fun. in just about everything, wether it's hunting, barebow competition archery, or just plain shooting your compound. In this episode, we talk about Suburban bowhunting and Matt's 174" giant, archery gear, and rage baiting archers on socials!

This was a fun episode and I hope you all enjoy listening as much as we enjoyed recording!

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It's almost July, and you can tell. Another summer time scouting episode and there's more where this one came from. Today, I walk you guys through my process of how I find my properties I plan on hunting, how to e-scout public land for deer, and how to find your target buck, then find another. Efficiency is the name of the game and understanding the buck you find, then understanding when to bail and chase a new one can be the difference between a great season and tag soup!

I hope you guys get something you can use out of this one!

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ep.025 - Hunter Hogan - Summer Scouting, The Red Moon, and Travel Hunting

Look out! Hunter Hogan is back and we got to blabbing about whitetail again, go figure. Hunter walks us through his die-hard belief in hunting the red moon and what exactly that means, alongside his summer scouting habits. We take a dive into travel hunting, our plans, and structuring our multi-state hunting trips. We even touch on some of the nonresident regulation changes coming to Missouri.

I hope you all enjoy listening as much as we enjoy recording.

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