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Ep. 115: The Art of Garholing

What’s up gang! Today I’m joined by Brian Broaderick of Day Six Gear. This episode is part 1 of 2. During this session we cover a wide range of hunting topics…including the art of garholing!

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WHAT TO EXPECT FROM PODCAST #115:

—Brian’s background

—Beginnings

—Self taught

—Hunting Alabama whitetails & mature bucks

—The art of garholing

—And much more

SHOW NOTES AND LINKS:

—Check out Day Six Gear

—Follow Day Six Gear on Instagram

—Support our partners: Exodus Outdoor GearOzonicsTrophy Ridge

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Podcast #100: Deer Calling & Mature Bucks w/Steve Stoltz

What’s up gang! Today I’m joined by Steve Stoltz of Buckmen TV. Steve is known as the “working man’s” hunter and focuses on sharing hunts for mature deer that the everyday hunter can accomplish.  Steve was one of the original members when Drury Outdoors was just beginning and is an accomplished turkey caller. Today we’re talking mature whitetails and the much overlooked aspect of deer hunting—calling deer. Thanks for listening!

To listen to the podcast click the orange play button at the top of the page.  You can also download the podcast via iTunes, Stitcher Radio and Google Play—don’t forget to  share with your friends! If you like the podcast, please leave us a 5 star iTunes rating…we’d really appreciate it.

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What To Expect From Podcast #100:

—Steve’s background

—Turkey Calling

—Beginning with the Durry’s

—When and how to call deer

—And much more!

Show Notes And Links:

—Find more out about Steve at Buckmen TV.

—Follow BuckmentTV on YouTube

‚—Check out the Whitetail Tech app on Facebook

—Support our partners: Wicked Tree Gear , Exodus Outdoor GearOzonicsTrophy Ridge, Tecomate Seed, and  Glacier Coolers

—Use the promo code “truth” and receive a 20% discount on any Wicked Tree Gear, Glacier Coolers’ or Tecomate Seed Purchase and $20 off any Exodus Trail Camera purchase!

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Podcast #79: Swamps & Hunting The Wind W/Dan Infalt

What’s up everyone! We are back with the third and final part  of this DIY Report mini series with Dan Infalt. Today we are covering hunting the wind in swamps so tune in!

To listen to the podcast click the orange play button at the top of the page.  You can also download the podcast via iTunes, Stitcher Radio and Google Play—don’t forget to  share with your friends! If you like the podcast, please leave us a 5 star iTunes rating…we’d really appreciate it.

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What To Expect From Podcast #79:

—Locating bedded bucks in swamp

—Focus on the points of timber

—Access and noise

—Thermals

—And much more!

Show Notes And Links:

—Check out The Hunting Beast

—Join The Hunting Beast Facebook page and subscribe to the YouTube page

—Support our partners: Wicked Tree Gear , Exodus Outdoor GearOzonicsTrophy Ridge, Tecomate Seed, and  Glacier Coolers

—Use the promo code “truth” and receive a 20% discount on any Wicked Tree Gear, Glacier Coolers’ or Tecomate Seed Purchase and $20 off any Exodus Trail Camera purchase!

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Podcast #56: Finding A Mature Buck’s Core Area & Camera Strategies w/Bill Winke

Today’s guest needs no introduction. We’re talking mature bucks, core ranges, camera strategies and much more with Bill Winke of Midwest Whitetail.

To listen to the podcast click the orange play button at the top of the page.  You can also download the podcast via iTunes, Stitcher Radio and Google Play—don’t forget to  share with your friends! If you like the podcast, please leave us a 5 star iTunes rating…we’d really appreciate it.

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What To Expect From Podcast #56 :

—Bill’s background

—Bill’s hunt for the wide 10

—How to determine a bucks core rage

—Trail camera strategies

—And much more!

Show Notes And Links:

—Find out more about Midwest Whitetail

—Follow Midwest Whitetail on all their social media platforms for their latest information: Facebook  Instagram, and YouTube

—Support our partners: Wicked Tree Gear , Exodus Outdoor GearOzonicsTrophy Ridge, Tecomate Seed, and  Glacier Coolers

—Use the promo code “truth” and receive a 20% discount on any Wicked Tree Gear, Glacier Coolers’ or Tecomate Seed Purchase and $20 off any Exodus Trail Camera purchase!

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Podcast #31: Mature Buck Strategies & Increasing Your Odds w/Steve Bartylla

Today’s guest needs little introduction to those of us who obsess over whitetails.  I’m joined by Steve Bartylla who will share mature buck strategies and tactics, as well as habitat management tips to stack the odds in your favor on your property, or for specific stand locations.

Steve has been working in the outdoor industry for more than 25 years. He’s owned a whitetail consulting company, written several book, has written for a host of magazines, and you’ll see him most often on Deer & Deer Hunting’s Grow em Big web video series which is focused on deer management. Deer hunters of all levels can learn something from Steve. You may want to grab a pen and paper, as this show is packed full of whitetail information!

To listen to the podcast click the orange play button at the top of the page.  You can also download the podcast via iTunes, Stitcher Radio and Google Play—don’t forget to  share with your friends! If you like the podcast, please leave us a 5 star iTunes rating…we’d really appreciate it.

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What To Expect From Podcast #31:

—Clint & John’s early season hunting plans

—Deer work to do before the season

—John’s home security measures

—John’s Missouri card pull & Clint’s Pennsylvania card pull

—John’s encounter with an Iowa “el shooter”

—To hunt mornings or not, in early season

—Steve’s background

—What Steve’s doing now for final habitat enhancements

—Scrape tree’s and how to make and use them

—Stacking the odds in your favor with small updates on your property

—How to stack the odds in your favor for your stand locations

—Hinge cutting for food and cover

—Wasting a deer’s daylight time on your property

—Our best weapon in the deer woods, our minds

—And much more from Steve!

Show Notes And Links:

—Visit our partners  Exodus Outdoor Gear , Whitetail Institute of North America, and Lone Wolf Portable Treestands

—Be sure to follow Steve on facebook 

Receive a $20 discount on Exodus Trail Camera purchases when you use the promo code “truth” at checkout

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Podcast #28: Tips For Hunting Highly Pressured Big Bucks In New York w/ Double Lunger

When most hunters think of big bucks, New York is probably one of the last states they think of. Today I’m joined by Rick Kiely (Double Lunger) who hails from the state of New York. His list of wall hangers taken in his home state would make even the midwestern hunter jealous. Today he shares his strategies for hunting mature bucks in the high pressure state of New York.

To listen to the podcast click the orange play button at the top of the page.  You can also download the podcast via iTunes, Stitcher Radio and Google Play—don’t forget to  share with your friends! If you like the podcast, please leave us a 5 star iTunes rating…we’d really appreciate it.

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What To Expect From Podcast #28:

—Rick’s background

—Rick talks about hunting Illinois

—Hunting New York

—How he finds access to new lands

—Ricks scouting approach

—Using trail cameras

—Setting stand locations

—How he times his hunts

—Fixed or mechanical broadhead

—Rick’s most memorable hunt

Show Notes And Links:

—Visit our partners  Exodus Outdoor Gear , Whitetail Institute of North America, and Lone Wolf Portable Treestands

—Be sure to follow Rick on Instagram

Receive a 10% discount on Exodus Trail Camera purchases when you use the promo code “truth” at checkout

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Truth From The Stand Podcast #16: Mature Buck Bedding & High-Pressure Public Land Hunting w/ Dan Infalt

Today on the show Phil and I are joined by Big Buck Serial Kill, Dan Infalt. Dan Likely needs no introduction to many of you, as he’s well known and highly regarded throughout the whitetail community as a hunter whose tips and strategies have helped many take great deer. Dan’s approach to hunting high-pressure public lands and mature buck bedding has allowed him to regularly take the top bucks in the areas he’s hunting. On today’s show, Dan will share this approach to hunting high-pressured public lands and how to locate mature buck bedding and more!

To listen to the podcast click the orange play button at the top of the page.  You can also download the podcast via iTunes, Stitcher Radio and Google Play—don’t forget to  share with your friends! If you like the podcast, please leave us a 5 star iTunes rating…we’d really appreciate it.

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What To Expect From Podcast #16:

—Dan’s background

—Hunter’s growing affinity for hunting public lands

—Qualifying a piece of land prior to hunting (hill country and swamp land)

—Hunting areas close to access points

—Best time to scout is during the season

—How to use/hunt the sign you find

—Locating buck bedding

—Terrain features and buck bedding

—Using buck bedding to see what the buck sees

—What is a bucks “save zone” and how to hunt near it

—Defining primary bedding vs. seasonal bedding

—Dan’s 3 stands theory

—Rut Bedding

—How bucks use the wind to enter and exit bedding

—How to hunt off wind and thermals

—Dan’s approach to using the moon

—Dan’s approach to observation sits vs. kill sits

—How Dan uses game cameras

—Dan’s stalking story of his 180 inch Wisconsin swamp buck

Show Notes And Links:

—Check out Dan’s website and forum, The Hunting Beast

—Be sure to check out  The Hunting Beast videos on YouTube 

—Follow The Hunting Beast on all their social media platforms: ( Facebook and Twitter )

—Visit our partners  Exodus Outdoor Gear , Whitetail Institute of North America, and Lone Wolf Portable Treestands

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Video Tip: Deer Bedding Areas

Defining deer bedding on your property in many cases isn’t difficult. However, understanding how and when deer are using particular bedding areas is easier said than done in many cases—particularly in the case of mature bucks.

 In Today’s video tip Jeff Sturgis dives into the details of what makes great buck bedding and what an the old monarch on your property seeks in defining his bedding area. This video was particularly appealing to me as I attempt to understand the bedding areas the mountain portion of our property provides our deer herd, and hunt it successfully this year.