Today on episode 248 of the podcast Rick covers a big win for hunters and anglers. He gets into the upcoming Mobile Hunters Expos and how when working together there are multiple wins for the outdoors. He goes into a new initiative as well to keep your eye on as congress starts back up. Take time to visit our partners! Hawke Optics - Click HERE! USE CODE MHP15 AT CHECKOUT FOR A DISCOUNT! Brush Creek Monsters Scents - Click HERE! Satties LLC - Click ...
Jul 11, 2025•35 min
Today on episode 247 of the podcast we have a big announcement! Chris and Josh sit down with Eric Grippa and cover all the details of the new Dust Off Archery shoot at the Mobile Hunters Expo. Topics include:-How the shoot came about-Need for something new in 3D archery-Rules/shoot structure including:-permitted equipment/classes-yardages-scoring-shooting times-payouts-and more Additional shoot information can be found at themobilehuntersexpo.com under “The Archery Shoot” Take time to visit our ...
Jul 07, 2025•40 min
Today on episode 246 of the podcast Chris and Josh sit down with Randy Schoefield from XOP! The guys cover their new product line and how effective you can be in the fall! Topics Include: - Biggest misnomers regarding manufacturing - XOP's new product line - How safety is paramount - Trusting your gear - Getting on deer by being mobile Take time to visit our partners! Hawke Optics - Click HERE! Code: MobileHunter10 for 10% off Hooked Up Strings Brush Creek Monsters Scents - Click ...
Jul 04, 2025•1 hr 47 min
Today on episode 245 of the podcast Chris sits down with Jacob Hacker of Tactacam! Chris and Jacob cover some of the biggest misnomers with setting trail cams, using them as a tool and having an American made product. Topics Include: - Biggest Mistakes with setting trail cameras - Cell cams being a part of the puzzle and not the whole "picture" - Settings to optimize your battery life for the public land hunter - The new Reveal Ultra - American made vs. Overseas Take time to visit our partners! ...
Jun 27, 2025•1 hr 10 min
Today on episode 244 of the podcast we conclude the series Psyche of A Hunter! Rick and Chris sit down with former Wildlife Officer Kevin Behr to discuss his life as an officer, and the day that almost took his life. Kevin goes over the events of that day, his recovery, and the how it has given him perspective on life. This is an episode you do not want to miss! Topics Include: - Kevin's life in the outdoors - How Wildlife Officer's are not trying to play "Got ya!" - How officers are a great res...
Jun 20, 2025•1 hr 26 min
Today on episode 243 of the podcast Chris sits down with Eric Grippa for another episode of the Level Up Series they discuss all things archery and how you can be set up well in advance of season; and level up your game! Topics Include: - 3rd Axis - Practice - Anatomy - Tracking - Arrow Set Ups and much more! Take time to visit our partners! Hawke Optics - Click HERE! Brush Creek Monsters Scents - Click HERE! Satties LLC - Click HERE! Hooked Up Bowstrings - Click ...
Jun 13, 2025•1 hr 49 min
Today on episode 242 of the podcast Chris sits down with Jeff Dennis and Aaron Satterfield to discuss how to select a rifle for the situation you are hunting. From sub 100 yard shots all the way out to long range distances. They go over bullet selection for each situation as well as knowledge gained from previous experiences. Topics Include: - What rifle is best for your needs and budget - Solid copper bullets vs. bonded bullets vs. match bullets - Situational awareness when it comes to rifle hu...
Jun 06, 2025•1 hr 59 min
Today on episode 241 of the podcast Chris, Josh, and Rick sit down and get down to business regarding arrows! The guys cover the reality of building your own arrows and how it is one of the main components of a successful hunt. They go over a number of hot topics and how being prepared now can help you kill later! Topics Include: Building Arrows Chris's archery philosophy Trajectory vs. Penetration Spine consistency and arrow tuning The role of confidence and shooting and much more! Take time to...
May 30, 2025•1 hr 5 min
Today on episode 240 of the podcast Chris, Josh and Rick sit down and talk about recent habitat work they completed on private land. The guys go over how important this work is for healthy animal populations, as well as how you can get involved. They also go over the reality of how conservation work on public land can help you out immensely. Topics Include: Conservation work and physical soreness USDA programs and invasive species. Biodiversity and deer sign. Public Land management. Getting invo...
May 23, 2025•1 hr 22 min
Today on episode 239 of the Podcast Rick and Josh sit down with their and discuss the return of Whitetails to the hunting landscape! They cover how they're getting prepared and tactics that they're deploying to get them ready. The guys cover some of the upcoming things from The Mobile Hunter Podcast as well! Topics Include: Getting "back into the woods." When your on a time crunch and how to manage it. Taking the time to inform your state about management needs. New series coming up on the podca...
May 16, 2025•1 hr 6 min
Today on episode 238 of the Podcast Chris, Rick, and Josh sit down with their buddy Pierce Moore and talk success! They cover how certain tactics that helped Pierce seal the deal on multiple birds in multiple states, as well as Chris's 2 KY Longbeards! Topics Include: Pierce being a turkey whisperer Getting birds down. Understanding the benefit of different barrels. Running and gunning when you need to. Taking things down to the final days of the season. and much more! Take time to visit our par...
May 09, 2025•1 hr 43 min
Today on episode 237 of the Podcast we are throwing it back to a classic episode about Turkeys with Jacob Myers and Andrew Maxwell of The Southern Outdoorsmen Podcast. They talk turkey hunting in the south, Roosting birds that others may be missing, Birds on Knobs, deer hunting, deer scrapes, utilizing the hills to your advantage, and set ups to help you kill more birds! Take time to visit our partners! Hawke Optics - Click HERE! Brush Creek Monsters Scents - Click HERE! Satties LLC - Click ...
May 02, 2025•1 hr 27 min
Today on episode 236 of the Podcast Chris, Rick, and Josh sit down and discuss success and defeat in Ohio! They cover how certain tactics discussed that helped Chris seal the deal on an Ohio bird! Topics Include: The guys very different weekends Getting birds down. Understanding the benefit of different barrels Locals trying to scare you Understanding how to set up directly under birds and much more! Take time to visit our partners! Hawke Optics - Click HERE! Brush Creek Monsters Scents - Clic...
Apr 25, 2025•1 hr 11 min
Today on episode 235 of the Podcast Chris and Rick sit down and discuss success and defeat in the Bluegrass! They cover how certain tactics discussed help seal the deal on two separate birds for Rick and his son! Topics Include: Chris's and Rick's weekends Getting birds down. Understanding when to move on a bird Allowing for boots on the ground scouting to understand areas Understanding how calling can be your biggest tool and much more! Take time to visit our partners! Hawke Optics - Click HER...
Apr 18, 2025•1 hr 15 min
Today on episode 234 of the Podcast Rick, Chris and Josh sit down and discuss a integral part of Turkey Season. Scouting. They cover why just listening to birds isn't enough, and how figuring out the patterns is the key to success. Topics Include: Chris's and Rick's views on killing in 30 seconds Does getting a bird down early lessen the experience. Using maps to look for terrain features Allowing for boots on the ground scouting to understand areas Understanding how a set can work if others muc...
Apr 11, 2025•1 hr 25 min
Today on episode 233 of the Podcast Rick covers a few ways to keep up on conservation while being afield. Rick covers some of the topics facing outdoorsman in the coming months, and how many may effect the places you recreate. Take time to visit our partners! Brush Creek Monsters Scents - Click HERE! Satties LLC - Click HERE! Hooked Up Bowstrings - Click HERE! Code: MobileHunter10 for 10% off Hooked Up Strings We would love to hear your thoughts on this one as well so feel free to hit us up in...
Apr 04, 2025•39 min
Today on episode 232 of the Podcast Rick, Chris and Josh sit down with Rich Cates and utilize 50 years of turkey hunting knowledge. The guys cover the importance of scouting and how even throughout time it remains to be the best option to getting on birds. Topics Include: Chris's southern attempts at turkeys Turkey hunting in the early years Using Topo maps and their updated versions. Weapon choice and the changes over years Being able to capitalize and adapt and much more! Take time to visit ou...
Mar 28, 2025•1 hr 39 min
Today on episode 231 of the Podcast Rick, Chris and Josh sit down and go over something that most overlook. The guys cover the importance of Cicada hatches and their effects on turkey populations, as well as habitat improvements. Topics Include: The Turkey Science podcast found HERE Cicada Hatches Broods and their historical significance. Habitat choices and how they can boom turkey numbers E scouting cicada areas and much more! Take time to visit our partners! Brush Creek Monsters Scents - Clic...
Mar 21, 2025•1 hr 10 min
Today on episode 230 of the Podcast, Chris and Josh sit down with good buddy, and turkey slayer, Pierce Moore to discuss situational calling tactics! Pierce is an exceptional woodsman and very knowledgable on turkey calling and reading the situation. Topics Include: Roosting birds and setting yourself up for success the next morning Usage of a fly up cackle to paint the picture when roosting Calling to birds on the limb (bubble clucks, fly down cackle) Presenting yourself as the "boss hen" Calli...
Mar 14, 2025•1 hr 38 min•Season 6Ep. 230
Today on episode 229 of the Podcast, Rick and Chris are back for another episode of Psyche of a Hunter. They sit down with Nate Sellers of Average Jack Archery! Topics Include: How Nate became obsessed with archery How not taking information can control your psyche Being able to block out the noise of social media Allowing logic to rule the roost and much more! Find Nate at the following: AT HIS WEBSITE - HERE! FACEBOOK: HERE! INSTAGRAM: HERE! YOUTUBE: HERE! Take time to visit our partners! Brus...
Mar 07, 2025•1 hr 29 min•Season 6Ep. 229
Today on episode 228 of the Podcast, Chris, Josh, and Rick sit down to begin talking turkey with Pat Newcomb of Nukem Hunting! Topics Include: How Pat became obsessed with turkeys The inception of Nukem Hunting Betting on yourself and your ideas A World Slam in a SINGLE YEAR Roosting birds and much more! Find Pat at the following: NUKEM HUNTING: HERE! FACEBOOK: HERE! INSTAGRAM: HERE! YOUTUBE: HERE! TAKE 20% OFF YOUR ORDER WITH NUKEM20 AT CHECKOUT Take time to visit our partners! Brush Creek Mons...
Feb 28, 2025•2 hr 7 min•Season 6Ep. 228
Today on episode 227 of the Podcast, we continue the "Level Up" series. Join Host Christopher Leppert as he interviews Lyndsay Thomas Jr. of the National Deer Association! Topics Include: How deer actually keep warm through the winter Moisture content in winter time browse Amount of food per acre with different sunlight situations Oak Facts Mineral stumps for public land and much more! Find Lyndsay at the following: National Deer Association: HERE! Instagram: HERE! Take time to visit our partner...
Feb 21, 2025•1 hr 15 min•Season 6Ep. 227
Today on episode 226 of the Podcast, we continue the "Psyche of A Hunter" series. Join Host Rick Cates he interviews Cory Godar of Latitude Outdoors! Topics Include: Cory's life in the outdoors and outdoor industry Injuries and how to overcome them Changing the entire way you hunt The true meaning of GRIT Going for broke on public land and much more! Find Cory or Latitude at the following: Instagram: Cory - HERE; Latitude - HERE Youtube - HERE For Latitude gear - https://www.latitudeoutdoors.com...
Feb 14, 2025•1 hr 11 min•Season 6Ep. 226
Today on episode 225 of the Podcast, we begin the "Level Up" series. Join Host Chris Leppert as he interviews various guests to help our listeners Level up their whitetail game and prepare for their best season yet. The series begins with Jacob Emery, Jacob Sklenar, and Josh Luck Topics Include: Creating a scouting plan Choosing properties that fit your goals Efficiently scouting new areas How to prepare for scouting trips Incorporating fitness into your off season preparation and much more! Tak...
Feb 07, 2025•2 hr 22 min•Season 6Ep. 213
Today on episode 224 of the Podcast, Rick and Josh sit down and recap Chris's 2025 Buck! The guys come full circle on the season of "almost." Topics Include: Season Struggles Having deer ruin your season Testing your will to be in the woods Allowing yourself to bet on yourself and win Take time to visit our partners! Brush Creek Monsters Scents - Click HERE! Satties LLC - Click HERE! Hooked Up Bowstrings - Click HERE! Code: MobileHunter10 for 10% off Hooked Up Strings We would love to hear you...
Jan 31, 2025•1 hr 22 min
Today on episode 223 of the Podcast we bring you the "Psyche of A Hunter" series. Rick sits down with Derek Craig of New Day Outdoors! Rick and Derek recap a harrowing saga of Derek's 2023 buck. Derek and Rick also cover the reality of how "hard to swallow pills" are some of the best medicine. Find Derek on YouTube @ https://www.youtube.com/c/NewDayOutdoors Topics Include: Obsession over certain deer. Doing things that you know may cost you opportunity. Being your best outdoors self by doing eve...
Jan 24, 2025•1 hr 22 min•Season 6Ep. 223
Today on episode 222 of the Podcast, Chris and Josh sit down and recap their trip to the 2025 ATA show in Indianapolis. Topics Include: New product drops and details from a multitude of companies Favorite new products from the show Mobile Huntings Impact on the Hunting industry What products to expect at the Mobile Hunters Expo Take time to visit our partners! Brush Creek Monsters Scents - Click HERE! Satties LLC - Click HERE! Hooked Up Bowstrings - Click HERE! Code: MobileHunter10 for 10% off...
Jan 17, 2025•1 hr 32 min•Season 6Ep. 222
Today on episode 221 of the Podcast we bring you the "Psyche of A Hunter" series. Rick sits down with Chris and Josh to get you started with understanding the reality of what makes a hunter "tick." Rick goes over the reality of how our hardest things to admit, can make us the best version of ourselves in the woods. Topics Include: Social Media and The Outdoors Industries influence. Being open to changing things up How allowing yourself to be around others better than you can make you better. Bei...
Jan 10, 2025•1 hr 23 min•Season 6Ep. 221
Today on episode 220 of the Podcast Rick and Josh get you started with all things Mobile Hunter Podcast, as well as Mobile Hunters Expo! The guys cover the things that are on the horizon for the year to give you a taste of things to come. The guys also recount missed opportunities in the "Year of Almost" and goals they have for the year to come. Take time to visit our partners! Brush Creek Monsters Scents - Click HERE! Satties LLC - Click HERE! Hooked Up Bowstrings - Click HERE! Code: MobileHu...
Jan 03, 2025•56 min•Season 6Ep. 220
Today on episode 219 of the Podcast Rick wraps up a great year of the podcast! Rick covers the year that was in conservation and ways that you can still help, as well as giving a sneak peak into the next year. Take time to visit our partners! Brush Creek Monsters Scents - Click HERE! Satties LLC - Click HERE! Hooked Up Bowstrings - Click HERE! Code: MobileHunter10 for 10% off Hooked Up Strings We would love to hear your thoughts on this one as well so feel free to hit us up in the email or sen...
Dec 20, 2024•45 min•Season 5Ep. 219
