The Obsession Podcast

The Obsession Podcast

By Karl Bethke & Mike StadlerSportsEducationHow ToWilderness
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The Obsession Podcast episodes

  • S2E2 Advancing bucks to the next age group

    This weeks question came from Scott. What do you guys do to advance the age of your bucks on your properties? Small properties can be a challenge for sure but with the right tactics we believe now is the time to add bucks to the property. With a properly laid plan they will come, and recognize your property as the place to be for the next seasons breeding zone, or like we like to say. The night club of the area during the hunting season for sure. Thanks for watching. These are the tactics we use to attract , and keep bigger deer on our small layouts.

    23 min
  • s2 epi#1 Mental Preparation, and Repetition for hunting success

    This week you guy's asked how do we mentally prep for hunting success. Karl, and Mike talk about all of the things they do each year to try, and limit the variables which we talk about all of the time so they can be successful hunting each season. because you only get that one chance a year at the animal you want usually, and all of the prep will make the difference when that time comes.

    36 min
  • Epi 55 2022 The 2022 season in review good, and bad, and our thoughts

    This week Karl, and Mike are back with their season in review. Did our land layouts work what are we changing when are we starting? The trifecta how hard was it did we accomplish our goals, and what is next for 2023? Its going to be a great year coming up, and we want to thank all of you for a great season this year. As always we appreciate each of you.

    1 hr 9 min
  • epi #54 professional hunter what is he or she, What????

    You guys asked us what do we think is a professional hunter or whitetail expert, and do we think we fit that bill. Geez guys that is a interesting question? Well here is the longer answer, and how we think about those two sometime self proclaimed, but not always!!! Jobs!! Enjoy this one, and Merry Christmas!

    30 min
  • EPI 53 QDM does it work

    This week we talk QDM one of you asked us about QDM. How it works , and does it work well here are our thoughts on QDM, and where we stand on this hard to answer question. You might be surprised at some of our thoughts, and where we sit on this. Thanks for watching we appreciate each of you. please remember to leave your comments below we want to hear your thoughts on this subject for sure.

    20 min
  • Epi #52 Tips on hunting late season bucks

    This week Mike, and Karl talk about what the best strategies' are for hunting late season bucks. The guys were asked by one of the listeners what they do to take a late season buck. They discuss stand locations weather, temps, and so on that they have found over the years to produce a good chance at a buck after the gun seasons, are complete. Thanks for watching, and remember to subscribe to the channel we appreciate each one of you. Thanks for listening!

    11 min
  • Epi 51 Do the size of scrapes and rubs show the size of buck

    This week Karl, and Mike where asked if the size of sign meaning scrapes, and rubs mean anything about the size of the deer? There is allot of misleading information out about this. So we take the time, and sort through it to tell you what we have found to be true over the last 25+ yrs of hunting whitetails. Remember to subscribe to the channel we appreciate each of you it means allot to use.

    12 min
  • Epi 50 best time to take a shot on a deer

    This week we where asked when we think is the best time to take a shot on buck, and or animal in the field when bowhunting, and does it really matter. man this is tough, as each experience can be different. That being said here are the best times we think you should look for when bowhunting, and taking that all important shot on your target animal.

    13 min
  • Epi 49 Meat Hunting Verses Trophy Hunting

    This week we discuss Meat hunting verses trophy hunting, and is there even a difference? Mike was asked while working out at the gym. If we thought there is a difference between the two meat, and trophy hunting. Of course we where both amused to find out that this person thought or stated we where trophy hunters! Of course Meat (Meaning Mike) took a little offense to this. So we decided its time to discuss what we think the difference is, and where we stand in this debate Meat verses Trophy! Check this out!

    20 min

About The Obsession Podcast

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This is a podcast for the obsessed, and life changing habits needed to take deer with a bow every season! We talk about the techniques that we have used over the last twenty five plus years to take…