On todays episode Im joined by Drake Deerman of Alabama. Drake is a great guy that has killed some amazing deer for his age and continues to stay consistent throughout his home state and the midwest. We dive into how he started hunting out of state and his background growing up. Later we get into the story of his most recent buck from Kentucky. This one is packed with some killer insights on what Drake is doing to get on these bucks out of state and some other great stories. Hope yall enjoy this...
Oct 25, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 95
On today's episode I'm joined by Mike Athey of MD. Mike is a consistent killer getting it done in and out of state. We discuss Maryland and the diversity it offers to make him a more well rounded hunter. How he started hunting out of state and many times is more confident due to the different terrain he gets to hunt in MD. Later we dive into the story of his most recent buck from his home state. How he learned about this deer, adjusted and executed his game plan to fill his tag on this monarch. ...
Oct 18, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 94
On today's episode I'm joined again by Zack Robb of VA. Zack primarily hunts mountain and ag country but we wanted to talk about whats changed for us as far as our eveolution and whats changed for us in the past 5 to 10 years. Our goal with this one was to try and help some of you guys that may not have been hunting for a long time or at least mobile hunting. We go over a good range of topics from where we started off to where we are now with scouting, gear, and personal goals. And why it's impo...
Oct 11, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 93
On todays Episode I'm joined by Cody D'Acquisto as we break down how he hunts October. I felt like alot of guys have many questions about how they can be more successful during this month so we deep dive into what his approach is. We start off discussing what makes some deer mega bucks and others just mature good bucks. Later we break down finding buck beds and how to approach them. From hardwoods to ag country how he will systematically break down each scenario to make sure hes in the right spo...
Oct 04, 2024•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 92
On todays episode I'm joined by Josh Phillips of Northern VA. Josh is a good friend of mine i used to work with and an absolute killer, mostly hunting mobile in suburban areas and mountains terrain. Josh has been saddle hunting for a long time before the craze and i get his opinion on how things are going from how they were in the past. Then we dive deep into traditional archery and how he believes it's made bowhunting more fun for him. We get into some funny and wild stories he's had over the y...
Sep 27, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 91
On today's episode I'm joined by Luke Standley of central IL. Luke is a consistent killer that's been mobile for a long time now and we break down how he's gotten to where he is today. A lot of guys will dive right in as soon as they get intel but Luke likes to hang back and pattern his target bucks the best he can, then make his move. We get into his thought process for the rut and a killer story of his 180 class buck from the previous year. Yall will really enjoy this one its packed with some ...
Sep 20, 2024•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 90
On today's episode I'm joined by Miles Dykeman of SW Wisconsin. Miles is a good buddy I've made over the years from the lone wolf staff and has always been a consistent killer. We start off with a quick season update and what Miles has planned for this year. How Miles creating the name of his YouTube and why he prefers to wait until November to hunt over early season. We talk about the importance of making content and how you can create better quality content for you tube or social media. A litt...
Sep 13, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 89
On today's episode I'm Joined by Logan Karson of West Virginia. Logan primarily hunts public land in WV and OH Mountains and has been using the mobile style for a while now. I wanted to pick his brain on his approach on targeting his bucks in the mountains during early season and rut. We start off with a great discussion on thermals and dive into his tactics running scrapes. later we get into how he's using historical data to dictate when he needs to hunt certain sections of the woods. along wit...
Sep 06, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 88
On today's episode I'm joined by Troy Pottenger of North Idaho. I'm sure many of you know of Troy but for those that don't he is one of the best whitetail hunters in the country specially out west. He consistently kills mature bucks using scrapes and there's a ton of other podcasts that dive into his scrape tactics. I wanted to learn more about who Troy is and how he has become the hunter that he is today. There are a ton of great stories shared in this one I'm sure you all will really enjoy. If...
Aug 30, 2024•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 87
On todays episode I'm joined by Cody Idol as we take a deep dive on the history of giant bucks. His father Dick Idol was a pioneer in the antler and shoulder mount collection. Housing some of the biggest deer to date. I wanted to get Cody's opinion on a few things as far as demographics go and where the next world class buck may come from. later on, we dive into Cody's story and what the future holds for him as he brings some of these giant bucks up from the past to share with all of us. Hope ya...
Aug 23, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 86
On today's episode I'm joined by Stephen Cordaro of Georgia. Stephen is a very well rounded hunter that in recent years has started hunting out west. We dive into some great stories he's had along his solo journeys. Why he started going out west and what drives him. How western hunting has helped him be more effective in the whitetail woods. Later we dive into preparation for these hunts and how shooting 3D archery has helped boost confidence going into season. We finish off with a great discuss...
Aug 16, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 85
On today's episode we're joined by Dustin Christie of MO. Dustin has been consistently getting after giant bucks using water access and I had to have him on to break down his process. We start off with the story of his most recent buck and break everything down. Later we dive into what makes him select certain areas that he hunts and how he's accessing them. How he changed his boat setup from a kayak to a jon boat and why he agrees it's so much more beneficial for accessing his areas. Hope yall ...
Aug 02, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 84
On Today's episode Justin breaks down what we can control on our end to ensure a great season and how to put the odds in your favor this early season. To start off in depth discussion on archery, from shooting, to maximum range and target panic. How to insure you're happy with your stand setup and what to look for to improve your system. To having multiple options for locations to hunt and deer to chase through the season. Along with a ton of other great topics. Hope yall enjoy this one, it's a ...
Jul 26, 2024•35 min•Ep. 83
On today's episode I'm joined by Cody Kelly of Ohio. Cody has been super consistent the past few years in punching his tag early in the season on some great bucks. I wanted to pick his brain about what he's doing right now to find his target bucks and dig into his process. We talk a good bit about time management and how Cody has been focusing harder to make his time count when season comes in. There's a ton of killer intel in this one I'm sure all of you will really enjoy!
Jul 19, 2024•56 min•Ep. 82
On todays episode I'm Joined by Joe Miles of South Carolina, owner of Asio Gear camouflage. We dive into a bunch of different topics that I've been wanting to ask for some time now. Joe is very connected throughout the hunting industry, and I wanted to pick his brain on what he thinks separate the 1% of hunters. From mindset to what they're doing in and out of season. What works for one guy may not work for everyone and we get into how to figure out how to build your own hunting systems to serve...
Jul 12, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 81
On today's episode I'm joined by Greg Litzinger from New Jersey. Greg is a diehard public land bowhunter that loves targeting bucks on heavily pressured public land. Instead of diving into his tactics so much on this one. I wanted to figure out how he's become the hunter he is and in his words, how he chases memories over inches. There's alot to take away from this one! We get into multiple great topics including archery mentors, the future of bowhunting public lands, creating challenges for gro...
Jun 28, 2024•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 80
On todays episode I'm joined by Ben Harrison and Tim Smoke. This one was recorded at Tims house, it was a blast to sit down with both of these guys and talk deer. We start by diving into the Bowhunting League and everything that's involved with joining. Then we get into how to create your plan for hunting out of state and hunting multiple states a year. From creating your plan to seeing it through this one will help you set up that plan and how the Bowhunting league can help. We wrap things up w...
Jun 21, 2024•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 79
On today's episode, we are collaborating with Matt Lehr of the Mobile Hunters Dojo. We break down what we believe are some common character traits amongst many of the hunters we have interviewed. This one is packed with some great topics you won't want to miss. It is a 2-part series so make sure you tune over to the Mobile Hunters Dojo for part 2!
Jun 14, 2024•34 min•Ep. 78
On todays episode Im joined by Christain Williams of central PA. Christian owns Archery strong and its a great resource for all of us bowhunters to help maintain our bodies to be able to continue to shoot for many years to come. We dive into a to ton of great topics to hopefully help all of us grow our knowledge on how and why it's important to work on our shoulders now vs later. Topics include: - how to tell if your draw weight is correct - the importance of being in shape - shoulder injury and...
Jun 07, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 77
On todays Episode I'm joined by Dieter Kochan of Michigan. Deiter is Michigan State Trooper and a dog handler, we start off going over a few things scent control related. Then get into how he has started Face Off E Bikes in the past 5 years and all things related to bikes. We close out with discussing the latest release from Lone wolf, The Ranger Hybrid Hunter. Deiter designed this awesome platform to create exactly what he needed for his style of hunting. From an idea to a killer product, we go...
May 31, 2024•1 hr 3 min
On today's episode we are joined by Austin Stone of Kansas. Austin is a whitetail land consultant that grew up in Missouri and moved to Kansas in pursuit of giant whitetails. We dive into what his thoughts are on what guys are doing correctly and what they're doing wrong specifically during the off season. Many times we are doing more harm than good on our private land parcels. We talk about the importance of having a gameplan set and executing it in a timely fashion, so the pressure remains min...
May 17, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 75
On today's episode I'm joined by Matt Dale of VA. Some of you may know Matt from his youtube channel Dale Outdoors where he does a great job teaching new and experienced Turkey hunters. We dive into the phases of turkey season and when the best time is for you to fill your tags and the most frustrating times. This one is packed with tons of great tips to help you guys punch your tags this year, hope you enjoy!!
May 03, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 74
On today's episode I'm joined by Cole Powell of SC. Cole is a K-9 Handler that specializes in tracking people and also a die hard whitetail hunter. Spending so much time working with dogs and seeing how they are able to track people gives him a great insight to how deer are able to pick up on our scent. We dive deep into this subject alone and what Cole has learned over the years. He also is a very dedicated out of state hunter and we get into how he has become so successful over the years doing...
Apr 26, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 73
On today's Episode I'm joined by Brent Davis of Central IL. Brent is a science teacher that enjoys sharing the outdoors with his students. We dive into Brent's strategies from having several pieces of ground to hunt and how he likes to build a story with specific bucks. How he took a few years off from hunting a while back and got back into it to share the love of the sport with his kids. Why it's important to have a variety of places to hunt if you're looking for bigger deer. There's a ton of g...
Apr 12, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 72
On today's episode I'm joined by Tim Smoke of Kentucky. We dive deep into how Tim has been successful year after year on public ground. Why Tim's background in the military has given him a tactical edge when using topo maps to dissect areas. How many times e-scouting can be great but boots on the ground really gives you the best edge. Why it's important to hunt public just for ability to have more access to hone in on certain bucks. We get into a ton of other great topics and I'm sure you guys w...
Apr 05, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 71
On today's episode I'm joined by Cody Osborn of Alabama. Cody is an absolute whitetail addict, killing several bucks a year and many of them out of state. We cover how Cody got started doing this and how he's honed his skills over time to be able to go on these hunts. From tactics of glassing and being mobile to what time he prefers to spend in different states to optimize his success. This one is packed with some killer knowledge you won't want to miss!
Mar 22, 2024•50 min•Ep. 70
On today's episode we are joined by Zack Robb from VA and Chris Greene from NC. Both of these guys are experts in their preference of self filming. Chris prefers a higher end camera to capture the best quality possible and films to tv shows. While Zack prefers a cell phone to keep his setups as minimalistic as possible while still getting quality footage. We dive deep into the pros and cons of each and what might suit you best. Whether you're just getting started and unsure what direction to tak...
Mar 08, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 69
On today's episode we are joined by Jace Allen of Missouri. Jace has been a consistent killer in and out of state for many years. We break down how he's learned from this season and what he plans to do moving forward. How to locate funnel areas, use them to your advantage and much more. Later we dive into some shed hunting and a few tips Jace has to share. Hope yall enjoy this one!
Feb 23, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 68
Today's episode is a little different than usual, we have a great bs session at the Air BNB with the Asio Gear crew. Justin, Joe Miles, Josh Teulker, Rendell Erik, and Ryan Pledger discuss what they're up to in preparation for next years season. From entrepreneurship in the outdoor industry and setting realistic goals. to getting back to making hunting more fun for yourself. this is a killer episode and i hope yall enjoy it!
Feb 16, 2024•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 67
On today's episode we are joined by Shan Twit of Kentucky. We dive into what Shan is doing right now in preparation for next season. From predator hunting and why its so benificial. How to build your property to better serve you. How he has started a whitetail consulting business and how its best to get a non-biased opinion on your land. We wrap thing up with what you should be doing now to make next season a success.
Feb 09, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 66