Podcast Episodes

Ep. 936: What Would Terry Drury Do?

Season 12

This week on the show I’m running Terry Drury, of Drury Outdoors, through our What Would You Do gauntlet, giving us insight into exactly how he'd handle some of the most challenging deer hunting scen…

Published on 3 weeks, 5 days ago

Ep. 935: Back 40 - From Good to Great: The Critical Mistake Most Hunters Still Make

Season 12

What separates a good deer hunter from a great one? In this episode, Jake Hofer asks Steve Hanson, Don Higgins, Skip Sligh, Mark Kenyon, Jeff Sturgis, Bobby Kendall, and Bill Winke to weigh in on the…

Published on 3 weeks, 6 days ago

Ep. 934: Foundations - Pre-Season Practice That Will Pay Off This Fall No Matter Your Weapon Choice

Season 12

This week, Tony talks about the ways in which bowhunters, crossbow hunters, and rifle hunters should think about pre-season practice so they can be more lethal in the field.

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Published on 4 weeks ago

Ep. 933: What Would Ted Zangerle Do?

Season 12

This week on the show I’m running Ted Zangerle, of The Hunting Public, through our What Would You Do gauntlet, giving us insight into exactly how he'd handle some of the most challenging deer hunting…

Published on 1 month ago

Ep. 932: Back 40 - Great Spot, Bad Access: Can I Still Hunt It Successfully?

Season 12

You’ve got the sign, the bedding, the movement, and the spot - but getting in clean feels impossible. In this episode, Jake Hofer asks Steve Hanson, Don Higgins, Skip Sligh, Mark Kenyon, Jeff Sturgis…

Published on 1 month ago

Ep. 931: Foundations - Big Velvet Bucks and Home Range Realities

Season 12

This week, Tony explains how to make your summer scouting sessions more productive by understanding buck home and core ranges, and what that might mean for your hit list.

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Published on 1 month ago

Ep. 930: The History and Threatened Future of Our Nation's Last Roadless Areas with Chris Wood

Season 12

This week on the show I'm joined by Chris Wood, President/CEO of Trout Unlimited and former U.S. Forest Service official, to discuss how our nation came to protect 58.5 million acres of our last road…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

Ep. 929: Back 40 - Do Great Hunters Really Shoot a Buck Every Year?

Season 12

Do great hunters really shoot a buck every year, or have we just convinced ourselves that’s the standard? In this episode, Jake Hofer sits down with whitetail heavyweights Don Higgins, Bill Winke, St…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

Ep. 928: Foundations - The Secret to Good Treestand Setups

Season 12

This week, Tony explains why learning to read trees and keeping an open mind on how to set up in them, is often the key to killing more big bucks by not just defaulting to our go-to stands.

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Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

Ep. 927: Burning Questions About Hunting and Managing Your Own Back 40 with Jake Hofer

Season 12

This week on the show I'm joined by Jake Hofer to preview our brand new podcast mini-series, Back 40, and answer some of the most pressing questions that hunters face when hunting and managing their …

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago