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How To Hunt Turkey - Tips For The Best Turkey Season Ever Apr 02, 2025

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In this episode of the How to Hunt Turkey podcast, host Jase Greer discusses the importance of exploring new hunting grounds, mastering calling techniques, understanding gobbler behavior, and building a community of fellow hunters. Jase also highlights the significance of taking breaks during the hunting season to maintain a clear mind and enjoy the outdoors. Additionally, he encourages listeners to capture their experiences on camera while also knowing when to put the camera down and simply enjoy the moment. The episode concludes with a reminder to take someone hunting and share the joy of the sport.

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Antler Up - Fine-Tuning Archery, Release Aids & Current Happenings Apr 02, 2025

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In this episode of the Antler Up Podcast, Jim D’Agostino and I catch up on recent adventures, from fishing trips with family to discussing the importance of staying hydrated and maintaining an active outdoor lifestyle. We then dive into archery gear talk, focusing on release aids, shooting techniques, and why finding the right setup is crucial for consistency and accuracy. Whether it’s adjusting tension, anchor points, or experimenting with different release styles, we break down the importance of tinkering with gear to match personal shooting preferences.

Beyond archery equipment, we highlight fitness and preparation for the upcoming hunting season, discussing how staying in shape, practicing consistently, and making small adjustments can have a big impact in the field. Your body is the most important piece of equipment, and we talk about how nutrition, hydration, and training play a role in overall hunting success. If you're looking to dial in your release aid, improve your shooting mechanics, and stay motivated for the season ahead, this episode is packed with useful insights! 🎯🔥

So, grab your gear, sit back, and join us on this episode as we Antler Up with Jim! Stay tuned, stay safe, and Antler Up!

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Wisconsin Sportsman - Timber Turkey Tactics with Kevin Creeley Apr 01, 2025

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On this episode of The Wisconsin Sportsman, Pierce is joined by Kevin Creeley to discuss everything you need to know when hunting turkeys in timbered settings! Kevin is the host of The Mid-Atlantic Outdoorsman podcast, and spends his spring time chasing turkeys across multiple states in the east. The guys dive into how Kevin likes to roost birds in timbered settings using his vehicle and access roads, what he does to avoid other hunter pressure, why he prioritizes water and habitat diversity when e-scouting, how he prioritizes which gobbler to go after in the morning, and much more!

Big thanks to Kevin for coming on the show! Go check out the awesome turkey episodes he's got coming out wherever you find your podcasts @mid_atlantic_outdoorsmen

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Western Rookie - Corner Crossing Apr 01, 2025

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Ever wondered if corner crossing from one public parcel to another is legal? In this episode of the Western Rookie Podcast, host Brian Krebs dives into the groundbreaking case involving four Missouri hunters in Wyoming, which has set a historic precedent for public land access. Learn about the history behind checkerboard land ownership, how corner crossing became a major legal battle, and the recent court decisions that could potentially open millions of acres of previously inaccessible public lands across the West.

You'll gain insights into the complex origins of checkerboard maps dating back to the 1860s, how landownership and public access conflicts have evolved, and why the recent court rulings from the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals are monumental for hunters and outdoor enthusiasts. Brian also discusses important considerations for legally corner crossing, respecting private landowners, and the potential implications for future hunting opportunities.

Whether you're a seasoned public land hunter or simply interested in the future of outdoor recreation in the West, this episode provides critical knowledge on navigating new legal terrain and expanding your hunting possibilities. Tune in, stay informed, and discover what this landmark decision means for your next hunting adventure!

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Hunt Detail - Bow Setup & Changes for 2025 Apr 01, 2025

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The "off-season" continues, we roll into the month of April. This is the perfect time to make adjustments to your bow setup. Whether it is a new bow altogether, components, or a new arrow setup. In today's episode, Jacob shares his bow set up and his new arrow set up designed to tighten his pin gaps and reduce some in the field shot mistakes that has happened over the past few years since with his prior arrow setup. Topics include bow specs from 10 plus years ago to today. Are bow specs any different? Is a new bow worth the spend? And some of the lessons Jacob learned in his arrow build going from a heavy 535 grain arrow designed for elk, to a much lighter 430 grain arrow weight.Thanks for listening! Find Hunt Detail on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/hunt_detail/ or YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@HuntDetail

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Missouri Woods & Water - Thermal Coyote Season Recap / BS Session Apr 01, 2025

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This week on the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast we have our buddy Brandon Calder back on to talk about our thermal coyote seasons as they come to an end. We discussed a little bit of what worked and what didn't, but mostly we just had some fun and talked about thermal coyote hunting and the memories made this season. Thanks for listening!

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Whitetail Landscapes - Replacing Non-Native Plants & Creating Bedding in Wet Areas Apr 01, 2025

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In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt, host Jon Teater discusses various strategies for managing hunting properties, including tree planting, addressing storm damage, managing invasive species, and enhancing wildlife habitats. The conversation features insights from guest Todd Shippee (Empire Land Management), who shares his experiences and recommendations for effective land management practices. Topics include the importance of native plants, the use of herbicides, and innovative techniques like drone spraying to combat invasive species. The episode emphasizes the need for thoughtful planning and execution in habitat improvement to maximize hunting success. In this conversation, the speakers discuss various strategies for enhancing deer habitats, focusing on the use of specific plant species, the importance of creating cover, and innovative hunting techniques. They emphasize the significance of variety in habitat, the role of cattails and eastern gamagrass, and the benefits of using chainsaws to create deer-friendly environments. The discussion also covers how to improve deer flow and access in wetland areas, providing practical tips for land management and hunting success.

Takeaways

Maximizing hunting property requires effective land management.
Tree planting is essential for habitat improvement.
Storm damage can impact deer trails and movement.
Invasive species management is crucial for healthy ecosystems.
Native plants should replace invasive species for better wildlife support.
Drone technology can aid in land management efforts.
Cereal herbicide applications are necessary for invasive eradication.
Never allow invasive species to go to seed to prevent spread.
Enhancing buck beds can improve hunting success.
Diverse plantings support a healthier wildlife habitat. Creating ideal deer habitats involves using specific plant species.
Cattails provide excellent cover for deer during pressure.
Eastern gamagrass is a digestible grass that deer consume.
Removing reed canary grass can enhance wildlife value.
Creating pathways encourages deer movement through areas.
Deer can navigate wet areas surprisingly well.
Chainsaws can be used to create noise that reassures deer.
Enhancing wetland areas can improve deer browsing opportunities.
Fencing off sections can help establish new plant growth.
Using natural features can guide deer flow effectively.

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Hound Dog Network - Gone To The Dogs with Billy Bell Mar 31, 2025

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In this episode Steve talks with successful competition handler Billy Bell of Tennessee. Steve met Billy in 1998 when he joined the PKC organization as its Senior Vice President. Billy and his brother Avery were actively competing in PKC events and doing their share of winning at a time when entry fees and subsequent payouts were much smaller than they are today. Bell, has amassed nearly a half million dollars in handler earnings and continues to be a major force in today’s fast-paced competition game. The boys discuss several top hounds that Bell has handled including Carolina Peach, The Wicked Speed Shifter, Late Round Rock, Spice Girl, Cash Flow and others. Bell’s excellent recall of the hunts and hounds from his long list of experiences makes interesting conversation for competition junkies and novices alike. The episode finishes with Steve encouraging Billy to share his views on staying in top shape, physically and spiritually. It’s an episode that lives up to the show’s motto; dog talk at its finest!

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Michigan Wild - Ninefinger Death Punch Mar 31, 2025

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On this episode of Michigan Wild, host Nate Rozeveld welcomes Dan Johnson, known as the Nine Finger Chronicles, to discuss various topics ranging from podcasting milestones to the challenges of hunting culture and parenting. They explore the importance of relatable content in the hunting community, the balance between hunting goals and realities, and humorous anecdotes about household management. The conversation highlights the significance of community and the shared experiences of outdoor enthusiasts.

The guys also talk about the importance of patience and hard work in achieving success, and the emotional journey associated with chasing big bucks. They discuss generational perspectives on hunting, the challenges of the hunting industry, and the balance between passion and business. The conversation emphasizes the significance of experiences over trophies and the lessons learned from both successes and failures in the hunting world. Rounding out the episode both guys talk about the challenges of youth sports and coaching, emphasizing the need for balance and enjoyment in children's athletic pursuits, which parallels getting your kids outdoors.

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N.F.C. - Vortext Week: Become A Better Shot Mar 31, 2025

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In this conversation, Dan Johnson and Chris Urrutia discuss Chris's journey from growing up in the Bronx with limited exposure to firearms to becoming a firearms instructor at Vortex Edge. They explore the cultural differences surrounding guns in various regions, Chris's experiences in the Marine Corps and law enforcement, and his eventual transition into competitive shooting. The discussion highlights the importance of training, marksmanship, and the evolution of Chris's understanding of firearms and shooting competitions. In this conversation, Chris Urrutia and Dan Johnson discuss the critical aspects of firearm training, focusing on the balance between speed and accuracy, the importance of consistent training for home defense, and how to choose the right firearm. They delve into grip techniques, eye dominance, and the debate between red dot sights and iron sights. The discussion emphasizes the significance of muscle memory, the integration of live fire and dry fire training, and the necessity of training under pressure to prepare for real-world situations. In this conversation, Chris Urrutia discusses the importance of skill development in shooting, emphasizing the need for practice and competition. He explains how principles of shooting can translate across different platforms, such as handguns and rifles, and shares insights on overcoming performance slumps. Urrutia highlights the significance of setting goals and following a structured process to improve shooting skills. He also introduces Vortex Edge, the training arm of Vortex Optics, which offers a variety of classes for shooters of all levels.

Takeaways:

Chris Urrutia's patience as an instructor is commendable.
The cultural perception of firearms varies significantly across regions.
Chris's early exposure to guns was limited to his environment in the Bronx.
Joining the Marine Corps was a pivotal moment in Chris's life.
The transition from military to law enforcement shaped Chris's shooting skills.
Competitive shooting was initially foreign to Chris but became a passion.
Chris's experiences in SWAT enhanced his marksmanship and tactical skills.
Starting a training company allowed Chris to share his knowledge.
The importance of mentorship in competitive shooting is highlighted.
Chris's first competitive match was a significant learning experience. It's a balance of speed and accuracy.
Training is essential for effective home defense.
Choosing the right firearm involves understanding grip and comfort.
Eye dominance can affect shooting performance.
Red dots are becoming more common and can enhance shooting accuracy.
Muscle memory is developed through consistent practice.
Dry fire training is crucial for skill improvement.
Live fire and dry fire should complement each other.
Training under pressure is vital for real-world application.
Frustration can lead to growth in shooting skills. Getting good at shooting, dry firing, and going to classes is crucial.
Competing in matches helps develop performance under stress.
Shooting principles apply across different platforms like handguns and rifles.
Focus on trigger control without moving the sights.
Setting up a stable position is key for accurate shooting.
When facing a slump, focus on the process rather than results.
Documenting progress helps in understanding the improvement process.
Don't be afraid to start at a beginner level in training.
Having a coach or a second pair of eyes can provide valuable feedback.
Vortex Edge offers a range of training classes for all skill levels.

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