On the Huntin’ Land Podcast, Joe and Butch discuss finding the best turkey choke for your gun with Jimmy Muller of Muller Chokes . Jimmy helps us understand the variables we need to consider, such as shot distance, shot type, shell length, shotgun gauge, vegetation, and choke constriction or type. They discuss if all chokes of a certain construction will perform the same and what a “good” pattern looks like. We also cover other tips such as choke materials, extended vs. flush, ported chokes, and...
Mar 29, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 146
On this episode, Joe and Butch speak with Ben Elliot , a loan officer with Alabama Ag Credit , about financing landlocked property. Ben has years of experience helping people find the best financing options for their landlocked property. They'll discuss the current and future micro and macroeconomics influencing land loan rates, the concept of patronage and how it can lower the cost of borrowing, the benefits of financing now, regardless of whether rates rise or fall, the challenges faced by tho...
Mar 23, 2023•26 min•Season 1Ep. 145
In this episode, Joe and Butch talk with Paul Hollis of RTP Outdoors about the benefits of no-till food plotting, why someone might want to invest in a drill vs. other methods, and how to choose the best model for your land and tractor. He also goes into differentiating seed and no-till drills, common failure points, and what materials and designs to avoid in a hunting land environment. Finally, he explains what people pay for when investing in a higher-priced model no-till food plot drills. Tun...
Mar 14, 2023•43 min•Season 1Ep. 144
In this week’s episode, Jeremy French of the Southeast Grasslands Institute joins us to discuss the importance of restoring and re-creating native grasslands. Jeremy explains the difference between preservation, restoration, and re-creation, and what strategies landowners can use to accomplish these goals. He also discusses the economic incentives available for landowners who choose to restore and re-create these habitats and the benefits for hunters who want to restore native grasslands. Jeremy...
Mar 09, 2023•52 min•Season 1Ep. 143
In this episode, Jonathan Barge and Max Hansen of Accruit discuss the 1031 exchange and how it can be used to avoid capital gains tax on a land sale. They discuss the advantages of this tax-deferred exchange, the timeline for each step of the process, the rules specific to land and its different types, a reverse 1031 exchange if they ever advise people not to do a 1031, the role of a 1031 exchange intermediary and how much it would cost. Tune in to get all the details on how to successfully star...
Mar 07, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 142
Trail camera SD card viewers are one of the best new tools for reading your trail camera cards. However, there are some problems that deer hunters have identified. On this special episode, Al Kaiser, the president and the founder of the Hunters Mate LOWDOWN Trail Camera Viewer, talks about why and how he created the LOWDOWN Viewer, what specific frustration points he wanted to fix, and what to consider when purchasing your trail camera SD card viewer. Enjoy the show and stay safe out there. See ...
Feb 09, 2023•40 min•Season 1Ep. 141
Around your land, there are uses for winches on our trucks, UTVs, electric hunting carts, equipment trailers, and more. On this, Joe and Butch talk with Andy Lillienthal of Warn Industries to help our audience learn all of the points they need to consider when equipping a vehicle with a winch. Andy will discuss size needed, vehicle compatibility, failure/frustration points, winch cables, pricing, and accessories. Plus, what's new with winches in 2023. Enjoy the show and be careful out there What...
Jan 25, 2023•37 min•Season 1Ep. 140
On this very timely episode, Joe and Clint Flowers use their years of land investment experience and knowledge with National Land Realty to discuss using land investment to hedge the effects of this historic inflation we are seeing. They will cover the whats and the whys of inflation, how it erodes your net worth, and some land purchase and investment strategies to beat inflation. Plus, they dive deep into inflation predictions, and what types of land investment give you the best shot at combati...
Jan 19, 2023•37 min•Season 1Ep. 139
On this episode, Joe and Butch talk with Jimmy Muller on the mechanics of waterfowl shotgun chokes. Plus, he will discuss the best setups, shot patterns, choosing choke constrictions, and what variables you need to consider. Enjoy the show! Have More Land Investment Questions? Contact Clint or Joe at pros@landhuntin.com or click here! More About Huntin' Land >>> If you like to stay up to date on Hunting Tactics, Land Management, Land Values, and Land Market dynamics, Huntin' Land is the...
Dec 16, 2022•54 min•Season 1Ep. 138
On this episode, Joe, Butch, and Clint talk about keeping warm and dry by properly layering your clothes for cold weather with John Barklow of Sitka. John discusses layering systems, each layer’s function, when layering is recommended, and what’s new at Sitka. Enjoy the show! See The Full Catalog of Gear at Sitka >>> More About Huntin' Land >>> If you like to stay up to date on Hunting Tactics, Land Management, Land Values, and Land Market dynamics, Huntin' Land is the podcast ...
Dec 09, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 137
On this episode, Joe and Clint talk about how to build that perfect custom AR-15 for hunting with Justin Cooper and John Quade of Rooftop Arms . They will discuss why someone would choose an AR-15 for hunting, the benefits of this rifle, the drawbacks, and all the customization options available. If you have wanted to create that perfect hunting rifle, this is the episode for you. Enjoy the show. More About Huntin' Land >>> If you like to stay up to date on Hunting Tactics, Land Managem...
Nov 30, 2022•37 min•Season 1Ep. 136
On this episode, Joe and Clint talk about how to build a bridge on your property with Lee Roberts of the Innovative Bridge Company . Lee discusses what you need to consider before you start, site selection, when a bridge doesn't make sense, the construction process, and the project costs. Enjoy the show. More About Huntin' Land >>> If you like to stay up to date on Hunting Tactics, Land Management, Land Values, and Land Market dynamics, Huntin' Land is the podcast for you....
Nov 28, 2022•39 min•Season 1Ep. 135
On this special Thanksgiving episode, Joe and co-host Butch Thierry talk with award-winning chef, hunter, angler, author, and good friend Hank Shaw of huntgathercook.com . Hank will discuss his life as an adventurous chef and foodie, his favorite holiday dishes, and he shares his best recipes for wild game and fish. Trust us, Hank's recipes will impress your family and guests over the upcoming holiday feasting season. Plus, get Hank's exclusive promo deal on all his cookbooks. Looking For A Uniq...
Nov 22, 2022•36 min•Season 1Ep. 134
On this episode, Joe and Butch talk about finding and buying the right tractor grapple for your land needs with Travis Hoyt of Homestead Implements . What are the different grapple styles, rules of thumbs for weight, is width important, and what about hydraulic hoses will all be discussed. Enjoy the show. Show Sponsors: Alabama Farmers Cooperative Alabama Ag Credit Huntersmate Lowdown Trail Camera Viewer MB Ranch King Southern Seed and Feed Photonis First South Farm Credit Buck's Island Marina D...
Nov 08, 2022•34 min•Season 1Ep. 133
On this episode, Joe and Butch talk about the best shot size for ducks and other waterfowl with Ben Frank, Head of Project Management and former Shotshell Engineer with Winchester. They will be discussing optimal energy impact, what shot variables you should consider, and what's new at Winchester. Enjoy the show, and happy hunting! Show Sponsors: Alabama Farmers Cooperative Alabama Ag Credit Huntersmate Lowdown Trail Camera Viewer MB Ranch King Southern Seed and Feed Photonis First South Farm Cr...
Nov 03, 2022•44 min•Season 1Ep. 132
On this podcast, Joe, Clint, and Butch talk with Lisa Marie Young, a professional shooter who manages the Lucas Oil Outdoor Lin e of oil, cleaners, and lubricants specific to shooting and fishing, about proper maintenance for hunting firearms. Lisa Marie will cover the most critical areas on the gun to clean, the frequency for cleaning, and what happens if you don't clean your gun. Enjoy the show and finally know when the right time is to clean your hunting rifles and shotguns! Check Out The Ful...
Oct 05, 2022•49 min•Season 1Ep. 131
On this episode, Joe and Butch talk with Heath Standford of T exas Hunter Products about choosing the best-manufactured hunting blind box for your hunting needs and property values. Heath with explain sizes, door and window options, pricing, and costs. Plus, what you should be looking at to compare models. Enjoy the show! Check Out The Full Catalog of Hunting Blinds at Texas Hunter Products >>> Show Sponsors: Alabama Farmers Cooperative Alabama Ag Credit Huntersmate Lowdown Trail Camera...
Sep 27, 2022•40 min•Season 1Ep. 130
It's the time of year for tractors and tree stands, and on this episode, we're going to run through everything you need to check off your list regarding your treestand location and safety checklist with Camron Miller of Millennium Treestands . Camron will discuss which areas of your tree stand to inspect, choosing the best locations, and buying the right tree stand and safety harnesses for your hunting style. Plus, to start the show, Rachel Holland of United Bank gives us a seasoned pro's explan...
Sep 22, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 129
On this episode, Joe and Butch talk how to choose between night vision monoculars, binoculars, and googles with Sean Kirk and Chuck Rubac of Photonis Defense . Sean and Chuck give us the pros and cons of night vision monoculars, binoculars, and goggles. Plus, they explain the difference between white phosphor vs. green phosphor and what to look for in buying a quality product. Enjoy the show and stay safe out there. Check Out The Latest Night Vision Systems and Photonis Defense >>> Show...
Sep 20, 2022•43 min•Season 1Ep. 128
If you aren't using a hunting app to keep tabs on property boundaries, hunting stand locations, and e-scouting, you are really missing out. Much like your smartphone, there are many other features and ways to use hunting apps that you may not know. In this episode, Joe, Clint, and Butch talk with Josh Dahlke of HuntStand to learn how you can use your hunting app to make things easier for you out in the field. Get The HuntStand App >>> Show Sponsors: Alabama Farmers Cooperative Alabama A...
Aug 25, 2022•50 min•Season 1Ep. 127
On this episode, Joe, Clint, and Butch talk with Kevin Kloda of Bruser Farms and MB Ranch King about deer feeders and choosing the best one for the price. Kevin will define the different types of deer feeders, choosing one style over the other, features that make the job of feeding easier, and secrets to holding up to the elements and feeding abuse. Happy hunting, be safe out there, and enjoy the show! Check Out The Complete Line of Deer Feeders at MB Ranch King >>> Check Out Kevin's Br...
Aug 08, 2022•32 min•Season 1Ep. 126
On this episode, Joe and Butch talk with Jay Sears of Tentrr about how land owners can make money with the growing activity of "Glamping." Jay will explain glamping, the private cammping market size, how much money can be made, and the steps needed to get started. Happy hunting, be safe out there, and enjoy the show! Learn More About Tentrr >>> Show Sponsors: Alabama Farmers Cooperative Alabama Ag Credit Huntersmate Lowdown Trail Camera Viewer Texas Hunter MB Ranch King Southern Seed an...
Jul 28, 2022•41 min•Season 1Ep. 125
On this episode, Joe and Butch talk with Iain Wallace of Chestnut Hill Outdoors about the benefits, drawbacks and differences between the use of sawtooth oak trees vs. chestnut trees on your land for wildlife. Iain will explain the length of time for acorn production, maturation, climate and maintenance requirements, and the history of the Chestnut / Dunstan Chestnut . Happy hunting, be safe out there, and enjoy the show! Have More Land Investment Questions? Contact Clint or Joe at pros@landhunt...
Jul 26, 2022•44 min•Season 1Ep. 124
On this episode, Joe and Butch talk with Sean Ferbrache of the American Hunting Lease Association about the ins and outs of vacant land insurance. Sean will explain what vacant land insurance is, how it differs from hunting lease insurance, what it covers, costs, and more. Happy hunting, be safe out there, and enjoy the show! The American Hunting Lease Association Protect yourself from claims made by your invited guests and trespassers on your property. Visit ahuntinglease.org Have More Land Inv...
Jul 19, 2022•31 min•Season 1Ep. 123
On this episode, Joe and Butch talk with Nick Ward of Ward Labs about the most common reasons landowners need soil analysis and how to interpret and use the soil test results. Plus, Brandon Simpson of First South Farm Credit gives us the latest Interest Rate Update. Enjoy the show! Have More Land Investment Questions? Contact Clint or Joe at pros@landhuntin.com or click here! Show Sponsors: Alabama Farmers Cooperative Alabama Ag Credit Huntersmate Lowdown Trail Camera Viewer MB Ranch King Southe...
Jul 06, 2022•51 min•Season 1Ep. 122
Hunters, outdoorsman, and their families spend a lot of time in the woods in the warm months, so we spend time with ticks, and some of those ticks carry horrible crippling diseases. On this episode, Joe and Butch talk with renowned tick expert Dr. Thomas Mather about the tick-borne illnesses, tick-avoiding practices, and what tick repellents work the best. Plus, hear from an expert how to properly check for and remove ticks after a bite. Enjoy the show! Have More Land Investment Questions? Conta...
Jun 21, 2022•58 min•Season 1Ep. 121
Many of our listeners seem torn between a 1/2 ton pickup truck/SUV or moving up to a 3/4 or 1 Ton vehicle. As hunters, anglers, and land managers, we find ourselves constantly needing to tow something. With growing families and more and more toys and needs, the loads aren't getting any lighter. On this episode, Joe and Butch talk with Jimmy Bolin of H&H Truck and Outdoor about the best ways to increase towing capacity for our vehicles. Jimmy will discuss proper load distribution, aftermarket ...
Jun 07, 2022•34 min•Season 1Ep. 120
On this episode, Joe and Butch talk with Josh Barnes , Director of Consumer Products for Wilson Electronics and Weboost, about why your cell signal is weak and the different methods and devices that can boost your cell signal in rural and/or wooded areas. Enjoy the show and happy Huntin'. Check Out weboost >>> Have More Land Investment Questions? Contact Clint or Joe at pros@landhuntin.com or click here! Show Sponsors: Alabama Farmers Cooperative Alabama Ag Credit MB Ranch King Southern...
Jun 02, 2022•32 min•Season 1Ep. 119
On this episode, Joe, Butch, and Clint deliver Part 4 of the HLP Building A Cabin Series. In this installment, Heath Davis of Davis Well Company joins the show to talk about the geographical, geological, and usage needs for the drilling the well you want on your property. Heath will explain the drilling process, site selection, pump equipment, maintenance, service, and warranties. Enjoy the show, and happy Huntin'. Check Out The Davis Well Company >>> Have More Land Investment Questions...
Jun 01, 2022•45 min•Season 1Ep. 118
On this episode, Joe, Clint, and Butch talk with Jason Watson , Reforestation Advisor with ArborGen , about choosing the best pine tree seedlings for your rural property, wildlife, and investment. Jason will cover seedling options available, determining your goals, seedlings transportation., and the growing process. And lastly, what are the most important questions you should be asking before planting or buying. Enjoy the show, happy hunting, and happy growing. Have More Land Investment Question...
May 20, 2022•55 min•Season 1Ep. 117