The Obsession Podcast

The Obsession Podcast

By Karl Bethke & Mike StadlerSportsEducationHow ToWilderness
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The Obsession Podcast episodes

  • Stand entrance and exit. When to enter stands. Epi#27

    This week Mike and Karl talk about the importance of when to enter, and exit stands. Do you enter stands after sun up ever? Why they take the time to sneak into stands at certain times. When they think it appropriate to come in after sun up, and what to watch for when doing this risky move. If you guys get the chance subscribe to the channel, ask any questions you might have on anything deer hunting related, and we will get a podcast going with our views in that question. We appreciate each of you thank you! The season is right around the corner.

    14 min
  • pi#26 weather fronts and how important we think they are movie

    This week we talk weather fronts. Karl and Mike talk about how they hunt weather fronts, and how successful it has been for them. The guys give you the rules they go by weather wise for better percentages on success during the bow season. Mike and Karl see the weather as being the number one influence on hunting whitetail deer during the season. They layout what they think has been the most successful for them over the years. Temp changes how much the temps need to move. If warm or cold fronts are more productive, and doe the pressure effect the deer movement at all? With over 50 yrs of documented info between these two guys they have found that there are good, better, and best times and weather patterns to shoot big bucks. Thanks for watching we appreciate all of you. Subscribe, and let us know your thoughts here in the comments, ask any questions you might have, and we will try to answer each for you. Thank you again for watching we appreciate all of you.

    20 min
  • Mock scrapes use, setup, location, how they work Epi#25 The Obsession Podcast

    This week we Karl and Mike discuss Mock scrapes. How they set them up. Where they think the most productive position is for your use of them. What materials they use, and think are the most productive for these traps. They then tell you what they place at each of the scrapes to make the the most productive for intel, and use. (Bet you have that part already) They also hit on many things they believe you should not do in these areas. Then a few strategies on how to hunt the mock scrapes in general. Thanks for watching we appreciate each of you hit the subscribe button for us, and leave us some feed back in the comments we appreciate and will answer any of your questions. Thanks for watching!

    10 min
  • Mock Scrapes use, setup, location, how the work.

    This week we Karl and Mike discuss Mock scrapes. How they set them up. Where they think the most productive position is for your use of them. What materials they use, and think are the most productive for these traps. They then tell you what they place at each of the scrapes to make the the most productive for intel, and use. (Bet you have that part already) They also hit on many things they believe you should not do in these areas. Then a few strategies on how to hunt the mock scrapes in general. Thanks for watching we appreciate each of you hit the subscribe button for us, and leave us some feed back in the comments we appreciate and will answer any of your questions. Thanks for watching!

    10 min
  • Decoy's Calls Tactics to make this combo work. The obsession Podcast

    This week Mike and Karl talk Calls, and Decoys. We have a ton of footage of decoys, and deer interaction. The guys tell you the knowledge that they have gained over the last 20 plus years. They both talk about the success, and failures that they have had with decoy's. Also the use of calls over the last twenty plus years, and how deer react differently now to certain call compared to then. We also hit on how to's on decoy setups. What to do and of course what not to do with a decoy setup. We will share our failures as much as our success as both are good learning experiences. Let us know your thoughts here in the comments we appreciate each of you! thanks for your support.

    30 min
  • Doe movement matters but to a point The Obsession Podcast #21

    This week Karl and Mike discuss doe movement, and how important they think it is on your property. The guys hit on when they think it is most important. When they watch it more than other times, and why they watch it at all times. Doe's are or should be the most predictable thing on your property, and the guys talk about why they think doe's should be. Thanks to Steven Wilson for the question. Remember to ask in the comments section on any questions you have about deer hunting in general or any specific question you would like us to touch on. We are always looking to help everyone become the best hunter they can be. If you like the content remember to subscribe to the channel we appreciate all of you. Thanks!

    10 min
  • How do we figure out % chance of success on each hunt?

    This week Karl and Mike Talk %'s on hunts How they figure the % of chance that they will have a good hunt, and maybe take a animal during that hunt. Also they discuss what they think the real chances are of taking a target buck if you are in to that, or buck in general. The guys also hit on what they think is a good % to have before a hunt so if they hunt or not! Is it worth the chance or should you just wait for a better day to get in the woods.

    18 min
  • Land Projects for April what we do to be successful Epi #19

    This week Karl, and Mike talk about April land projects that they see are the most important to have a successful fall hunt. The guys talk about the projects they plan on getting done here in April. Finishing TSI, Working on stand movement making sure you are where you need to be for the fall hunt. Final frost seeding, and more. Thanks for watching! https://www.google.com/podcasts?

    16 min
  • The Obsession Podcast 18 Scents Thoughts on if we think they are worth it?

    This week Karl and Mike touch on if they use scents or not. We hit on a couple of experiences we have had when we used scent. Then the guys talk the why or why not on the scents. The guys talk scent sprays if they use them why they use them and if they think it works? Of course if we have all of these discussion we have to talk ozone and if that is worth the money? Thanks for listening as always we appreciate each of you and your thoughts, and comments. Let us know what you do right here in the comments on our YouTube channel, Also catch the podcast on RSS feed or Spotify. Search The Obsession Podcast.

    18 min

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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…