Prep for 2022 starts now - Jake and I talk Buck Beds, Scrapes, and misleading deer sign you can find in the winter/spring when scouting and how to keep an eye out for it. Jake has killed multiple big bucks right out of their beds in early season and as you listen to the podcast you'll hear how detailed Jake gets and why he is so effective at finding these bucks in the early season. Hope ya'll enjoy!
Matt Spets runs DeerNerd - a whitetail consulting agency and we chat about the Rona, buying vs leasing vs public, key ingredients to picking a property to focus on, Hunting Styles - manipulated vs natural landscapes, and lessons we both learned from 2021. Apologize for the coughs in this one, Matt was about 3 weeks into the Rona and just couldn't kick the cough and Grandpa's Cough Syrup just wasn't doing the trick. @matt_spets --- https://www.venadoinc.com/ https://vectorcustomshop.com/ https://...
Greg has killed 3 bucks over 200 and 1 buck at 194 in the last 4 years. He has multiple other bucks above 140 in those same years. He and talk some specifics on a buck he killed 4 years ago - Major League - and we also dive into Decoying, Property Management, Late Season, Buck Bedding, and a few other topics. Greg is a wealth of information and hope you all enjoy this one! @Greg_glesinger_druryoutdoors --- https://www.venadoinc.com/ https://vectorcustomshop.com/ https://www.onxmaps.com/...
We talk about Chris's 2021, 7yr old, massively thick 8 point he go this year and the tactics he used to get this buck on the ground in the Bluff Country of Wisconsin. We also talk about Bluff Country tactics in general and also touch on Chris's favorite late season tactics for about 10-15 minutes. Chris is a great guy with a ton of knowledge and years under his cap, so if you have any questions, go find him on instagram @chrisjhood. Thanks! --- https://www.venadoinc.com/ https://vectorcustomshop...
Taylor, Jordan, and Scott want to "Upgrade the way things have always been done" in the archery industry. They started Dialed archery with that thought in mind and have just released their first product - the Arxos bow sight. We talk about the sight, where they came from, their philosophy at Dialed, their future plans, and share a couple hunting stories. Hope you all enjoy! @DialedArchery --- https://www.venadoinc.com/ https://vectorcustomshop.com/ https://www.onxmaps.com/...
We talk out of state hunts during the Rut. Vince and Audrey head to Kansas for a DIY Public Land - 9 day hunt, we recount their experiences, both successes and failures, and provide insight for anyone looking to do this in the future. Hope you all enjoy! @chasingpublic --- https://www.venadoinc.com/ https://vectorcustomshop.com/ https://www.onxmaps.com/
Cody owns Lone Wolf Custom Gear - a mobile hunting based treestand company. He has dozens of giant bucks on the wall and his dad has even more. Finding and hunting down big bucks runs in Cody's veins and it was an enriching experience to peer into how his mind works for an hour. We talk trail cameras, pressure, wind, bumping bucks, deer individuality, mobile hunting, trial error, pushing too far, and all sorts of highly discussed topics. **Giveaway** We are giving away a Lone Wolf Custom Gear . ...
We talk Scrapes, Buck Cruising Trails, Doe Bedding Areas, Mobile Hunting Set Ups, Getting Busted by Big Bucks, Rut Patterns, and all sorts of other awesome topics. Austin is a whitetail outfitter, farmer, and giant buck killer. He typically kills 2 giants this year and he already has 1 on the ground and is after another monster. The knowledge he has on finding these giants is rare to find, so I hope you enjoy this one and find some new information in it! @Austinchandler1197 --- https://www.venad...
Shawn drew a great Iowa tag in 2020 filled it on an awesome public land Iowa 8 point! We run through the story of this hunt from getting the tag and getting some scouting trips planned to the actual day to day of the hunt. Even though it was Iowa, Shawn ran into some heavy pressure on the different public pieces and it was great to hear the story of how he overcame it and was able to fill the tag. Hope you all enjoy! @shawn_luchtel @heartlandbowhunter --- https://www.venadoinc.com/ https://vecto...
Johnny returns to the podcast to drop more knowledge on finding bucks in the big woods where ag fields are extremely limited. We talk specifically about the Rut timeframe - hunting does to hunt bucks, hunting around pressure, finding those nooks and crannies, and making it happen. Hope ya'll enjoy this one! @thejohnnystewart only on instagram --- https://www.venadoinc.com/ https://vectorcustomshop.com/ https://www.onxmaps.com/
Back on the podcast is Parker Washa and his wife Brenda. After analyzing an area they have hunted the same way for at least 8 years, they made a subtle move, just 60 yards, and it made a world of difference. Brenda was able to grunt in a giant 8 point, 45 minutes into her sit in Mid October. After we analyze and discuss that story we talk Parker's and My upcoming plans and how we are tackling the pre rut / rut cations we all look forward to. Hope ya'll enjoy! --- https://www.venadoinc.com/ https...
Garrett (DIY Sportsman) recaps a story of a weeks long hunt chasing a giant in a Public land Swamp Giant in Minnesota. We talk through the strategies he used to locate the public ground, find the hot areas, and eventually get an arrow in this buck. Check out the film of this hunt on Youtbue as well - search DIY Sportsman. Hope ya'll enjoy! @diy_sportsman --- https://www.venadoinc.com/ https://vectorcustomshop.com/ https://www.onxmaps.com/
Tom's job is to help guys kill big deer, and he does a phenomenal job at that as well as killing his own giants. We talk pressure, scrapes, buck bedding areas, hunting highly pressured private ground, habitat improvement and a ton more! Hope ya'll enjoy this podcast. We know it went long, but there is a ton of good information in it! @the_untamed_ambition --- https://www.venadoinc.com/ https://vectorcustomshop.com/ https://www.onxmaps.com/
Public Land Hill Country is Jake Bush's second home. Jake has spent thousands of hours learning how bucks bed, travel, and feed in the hill country and that has lead him to knocking down this giant 170" public land buck in southern Ohio on his first sit of the year. We unravel some of the mysteries of buck bedding in this podcast as well meticulous entry and exit route planning, shifting food sources, and scrapes in the early season. Hope you all enjoy this one! @Jake_bush_solo on instagram --- ...
What do you do after the shot? How long do you wait? How can I analyze the blood? Was that a liver or gut shot? Should I call a blood tracking dog? All these questions and so many more we answer with Tim Kill. Tim and his dog Choco have been blood tracking for years and provide massive amounts of insight on this podcast on what to do after the shot to help you increase your odds of recovering your deer on a not-so-perfect shot. Hope ya'll enjoy this one!
After hunting a piece of public for 2 years Jace was able to knock down a giant 7x4 in the early season at 5 yards! We discuss how he was able to hone in on this specific piece of public and then the tactics he used to kill this buck on the first "kill" sit with surgical precision. Hope you all enjoy this one and reach out to Jace with any questions! @_nature_of_the_beast --- https://www.venadoinc.com/ https://vectorcustomshop.com/ https://www.onxmaps.com/
Derrick is a logger and whitetail fanatic. We talk Hill Country, Buck Bedding, Early Season Scrapes, "The Shift", and of course how Derrick was able to pinpoint and kill this giant on his 1st sit of the year. He had this buck within 20 yards for about 20 minutes! It's a crazy and epic story, with a ton of educational and entertainment value. Hope ya'll enjoy this one and find Derrick - @bowhunterderrick. Thanks! --- https://www.venadoinc.com/ https://vectorcustomshop.com/ https://www.onxmaps.com...
Hunter killed this giant by learning where is primary and secondary bedding areas were. He spent the summer months watching this buck from afar and when other hunters came into the area he was able to learn primary and secondary bedding areas as well as typical travel routes and preferred food sources. This podcast is a massive spoonful of deer education and you will definitely learn something from this. Hope you enjoy! @bowlife_hogan --- https://www.venadoinc.com/ https://vectorcustomshop.com/ ...
Aaron is with the Hunting Public crew and travels state to state to state. They hardly have time to run trail cameras, so they are often relying on what they can find immediately when they start scouting and that is the HOT sign. Aaron talks about what that hot sign is, how to read it, and how to set up on it. Hope it helps ya'll! --- @thehuntingpublic @aaronwarbritton --- https://www.venadoinc.com/ https://vectorcustomshop.com/ https://www.onxmaps.com/
Dylan dropped a giant 12 point 4 days into the North Dakota season! We discuss all the preparation that went into this hunt and how others can do the same the hopefully have similar success! The weather in this was a key aspect to this hunt, but not in a way you'd expect. Hope you all enjoy! @Dylan_Lenz / @BPointTv // https://www.venadoinc.com/ https://vectorcustomshop.com/ https://www.onxmaps.com/
Mark and Danny are out of FL and have an upcoming Wisconsin Rut hunt. We talk FL swamps, the season long Rut, marsh hunting bucks, and also what they should be looking for in Wisconsin for their upcoming rut hunt. They will be targeting a swamp in Wisconsin as well, but as we compare and contrast their are some stark differences in buck behavior that I think you'd be shocked to hear. Enjoy all!
Jared just got back from a 14 day Alaska Sheep Hunt. I know this isn't whitetails, but the adventure and explorative aspect of sheep hunting in Alaska's wilderness is something so many of us dream about. There are plenty of highs and lows in this story with Sheep and Grizzlies, but what is success without struggle? Hope you all enjoy! @onxHunt @jaredclarsen
Ever have a buck be all over your trail camera and never see him on the hoof? We can relate. Parker and I discuss Pope - a giant 10 point scoring roughly 170" - and his tactics the last 2 years and now in 2021 what his tactics are moving forward. There are a few surprises Parker has already uncovered this year and while he is hoping not to find more, he is sure they will come. Hope you all enjoy this one and we will be re-visiting Parker's journey in chasing Pope throughout the season. Hopefully...
Sam is a part of ChaseNation and has killed multiple bucks in the early season. On this quick podcast we discuss trail cam, glassing, and stand set up tactics to put yourself in the best position possible to knock down that early season Tanker. Hope you all enjoy this one! @Sam_Ubl - @chasenationtv
Clint is an author, podcast guest/host, and massive western big-game hunter. Even though he lives in the Midwest, he spends a 30-60 days every year out west chasing mule deer and elk. We sit down to talk a final gear checklist, making sure all the essential bases are covered and you are comfortable when you head out to the mountains. It was great to get a midwestern perspective on this and hope you all enjoy! @casperclint
Sam is a true adventurer. Living life out of a modified school bus and now a badass 4x4 van. He makes his living through raising funds for conservation and photography and videography for quality brands. We discuss how hunters can really put their money where their mouth is, Sam's upcoming hunts, and one really unique and cool whitetail decoy hunt on Public land. Hope ya'll enjoy! @SamSoholt
Taylor is one of the founders of Captured Creative and they film and video some of the most recognizable brands like Vortex, MeatEater, FirstLite, and many others. We talk about his start up, living a life of no regrets, a recent boundary waters trip, and some lessons learned from hunting and working with some of the most seasoned hunters out there. Hope ya'll enjoy!
Austin hops on the podcast to discuss Blacktail and Mule Deer hunting in California. His season opens up the second Saturday in July and runs through early November. We talk the logistics around that, what the hunts are like, ticks, public vs private land, and a few other topics. This was really an eye opening conversation for myself and I hope you can find some value in this as well. Enjoy! @cali_bowhunter
A marketing Director at MTN OPS, Matt has his plate full, but he went and started an upland bird hunting company called Final Rise and a non-profit called Forever Upland. He is one of the most genuine guys I've met, has a great business and hunting mind, and is in this for all the right reasons. We talk MTN OPS Supplements, Final Rise Upland Vests, Giving Back, "Finding" Time, Creating Opportunities, and making the most of your time on this earth. Hope you all enjoy! @MTNOPS @Final.Rise @Matthew...
Backpacking in for whitetails? Not necessarily something you're going to hear about everyday, but after a brief conversation on protecting your hunting rights from anti-hunters, Kevin and I get into the big woods buck adventures and have some great conversation. Hope ya'll enjoy this one!
