#15 technically kicks off season 2 of TWWP and The Amateur Tour '26. JD tells me about his visit to the Little Debbie Factory, kids puking at football camp, his hunting plans for this upcoming and his more than likely unrealistic goals that we all usually have. We dive into the TWRA and some of the guys that have gave JD a hard time over the years, and the rules and regs the '26-'27 hunting season in Tennessee.

#tash #twwp #littledebbie #hunting #theoutdoorgroup #elitearchery #altraarrows #bowhuntingleague #scottarchery #healing #podcast #mobilehunting

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We discuss how we hold mature bucks on our small tracts, and how we kill them every year!

Most hunters overlook the silent lessons in the woods — but one guy reveals how real game-changers are learned through countless failures and unexpected moments. Imagine sitting on the ground, holding a heavy shotgun, with a deer 10 yards away, inches from being spooked — and still coming out victorious. That’s the kind of grit, patience, and intuition we dive into with seasoned hunter Bailey Gill, who’s cracked the code on public vs. private land success, ethical challenges, and tracking deer and turkeys in a world turned upside down by unpredictable weather and changing seasons.In this episode, Bailey shares stories from the front lines — from the adrenaline rush of a second-day public land turkey hunt to contemplating the ethics of shooting flying turkeys versus decoy tactics. You’ll discover how weather patterns throw traditional hunting schedules out the window, why our legendary woodsmanship skills are fading, and how to adapt using old-school wisdom over high-tech tools. Bailey emphasizes the importance of truly understanding animal behavior, reading sign like scrapes and trails, and why relying solely on apps can be a gamble in the wilderness.We break down the art of spotting a trophy deer in a sea of countless variables, and how falling back on instincts and field experience beats any GPS or camera. Learn why hunting is more than just aiming a weapon — it’s a game of patience, observation, and respect for the animals. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or new to the game, Bailey’s stories will inspire you to sharpen your skills, trust your gut, and keep the tradition alive.This episode is perfect for anyone craving authentic hunting insights, mental toughness, and stories that capture the raw, unpredictable beauty of the outdoors. Bailey’s real talk about the struggles, successes, and the future of woodsmanship in a tech-driven world will leave you motivated to head back into the woods — smarter, more patient, and ready for whatever the wild has in store#tash #twwp

A good Sunday conversation with Mom about life, near death experiences, and hoe we are blessed beyond our means with the people in our lives!

Ever wonder how to turn a mistake into a hunting advantage? Here's my wild plan to use messing up as a strategy—seriously.
Drop a 🔥 if you love turning failure into your next big win!You know that feeling when you bump a good buck? That gut punch? Well, I’m thinking of making that part of my game plan. Instead of avoiding mistakes, I’m gonna plan them.
The idea: use natural escape routes and calculated bumps to re-position and trick the deer—kind of like a sneak attack. It’s aggressive, but it could give me the edge when time runs out or the wind’s wrong.The key? Scout every escape route now—checking terrain, trails, and wind patterns. Set a camera, minimal lanes, and get out quick. This isn’t about blind reaction—it's about strategy.
Worth thinking about, right?Would you try this? Would love to hear your thoughts—drop a comment below or tag your hunting buddy who'd love this crazy idea!
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Most people don't realize how a single decision can pivot your entire life—just ask Eric May, who turned his hardships into a powerful comeback through the military. What if the very challenge you’re dreading is actually the key to transforming your future?In this episode, Eric shares his raw journey from setbacks to success, revealing how he found purpose and camaraderie in the army—elements he credits with reshaping his life. You'll discover the mindset shift needed to reframe obstacles as opportunities, and why the military's team dynamic and clear purpose can inspire similar transformations in your own life.We break down:

• How adversity can become your greatest motivator
• The importance of camaraderie in building resilience
• Why making tough choices is often the first step toward meaningful change
• Practical ways to harness communal support in your personal growth
• The misconception that change requires drastic measures—sometimes, it just takes the willingness to start

Not acting on this insight could mean staying stuck in patterns that hold you back. But embracing the mindset Eric shares can unlock new levels of confidence, resilience, and purpose—regardless of your background.Perfect for anyone feeling lost or facing tough choices, this episode offers a no-nonsense perspective on how to turn life's setbacks into your greatest comeback. If you're ready to redefine your purpose and find strength in adversity, this is essential listening.[Eric May is a military veteran who found his true purpose through service, inspiring others to turn challenges into stepping stones.

Most podcast journeys hit a wall before hitting episode 10—this one blasts through it with raw honesty, hilarious stories, and unexpected insights on hunting, health, and hustling. When two friends dive into everyday struggles—from analytics and apparel pricing to terrifying hospital stories—they reveal the surprising truth about modern life’s grind and the resilience it takes to keep going.In this episode, you'll discover how 50,000 podcast views feel to a couple of rural buddies, why hospital negligence is more common than we like to admit, and the hilarious chaos of hunting gear costs. Tyler and Eric share personal anecdotes that mix humor with vulnerability—like near-death hospital stories, deer tactics using thermal hubs, and the secret behind affordable custom gear. Their candid conversations peel back the curtain on the realities of small-town life, entrepreneurship, and the unpredictable journey to joining the “podcast club.”We break down: the surprisingly high costs of hunting apparel and how to navigate them, the importance of preventive measures in healthcare, and how technical failures and human error threaten lives more than we think. Through their stories, you’ll learn that resilience, humor, and a bit of DIY spirit are what really keep people going—whether in the woods, the shop, or the hospital bed.This episode is perfect for anyone chasing a passion, battling adversity, or simply looking for a good laugh mixed with some hard-won wisdom. If you believe life’s a wild ride and laughter is the best medicine, you’ll want to tune in. Because sometimes, all it takes is a couple of good friends sharing stories to remind you: the journey’s what makes the victory sweet.

is it just me who tortures themselves on whether or not to just hunt on the damn ground, or force yourself to hang and bang every time to make sure you get the shot you want for YouTube??? It's a damn shame.

Uncle *G00GA sets down to talk about the old days at grandma‘s, near death experiences, and a few of the big bucks that have slipped through his fingers over the years. We discussed his experience in the eight point and up hunting clubs, and what his mindset is nowadays on hunting big mature Whitetails.