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Hound Dog Network - Behind the Bench: Judging at Autumn Oaks Sep 03, 2025

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A short trip to Richmond Indiana to judge the show on Thursday. With a new format and huge task when looking at such well balanced hounds Heath was honored to fill that roll. We walk you through that day and all the great things that came with it. A tip for a lead chewer and great product for your med kit. Join us on another great episode of What’s Up Wednesday.

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N.F.C. - September Shift Round Table Sep 03, 2025

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In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, Dan, Aaron, and Nate discuss the September shift in deer behavior as hunting season approaches. They explore how changing food sources, bachelor groups, and antler dynamics influence deer movement. The conversation also touches on the impact of crop harvest on deer behavior and strategies for preparing for the upcoming hunting season, including the importance of scouting and understanding deer patterns.takeaways

The September shift marks a significant change in deer behavior as food sources change.
Bucks often follow does as they shift to new food sources.
Bachelor groups tend to break up as the season progresses, with older bucks often separating from younger ones.
Antler size can influence dominance hierarchies among bucks, affecting their social dynamics.
Deer may exhibit increased fighting behavior in early September as they establish dominance.
The transition from summer to fall can lead to decreased deer movement as they adjust to hormonal changes.
Crop harvest can significantly impact deer behavior, often leading to increased visibility in open fields.
Scouting and understanding food sources are crucial for successful hunting during the September shift.
Youth hunters can benefit from early season hunts to gain experience and fill the freezer.
The dynamics of deer movement can vary significantly based on local agricultural practices and environmental conditions.

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How To Hunt Deer - Deer Hunting Texas Sep 03, 2025

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In this episode, Dan Johnson and Connor Little discuss the unique aspects of deer hunting in Texas, including regional differences, the impact of feeding and baiting, hunting seasons, and the challenges of public land hunting. They also provide tips for out-of-state hunters and share insights into the competitive nature of hunting in Texas.takeaways

Texas has a diverse hunting culture with unique practices.
Feeding deer is common and can influence hunting success.
The rutting behavior of deer varies across regions in Texas.
Public land hunting in Texas can be challenging due to pressure.
Out-of-state hunters should seek rural areas for better opportunities.
Hunting seasons in Texas are extensive, especially for bow hunters.
The competition for hunting leases is intense in Texas.
Cultural differences exist within Texas regarding hunting practices.
The quality of deer can vary significantly based on feeding practices.
Texas offers a high deer population, making it a popular hunting destination.

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Missouri Woods & Water - Thermal Drone Deer Research Sep 02, 2025

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This week on the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast we have on Derek Dixon from Whitetail Research. He shares his journey into the world of deer hunting and research. He discusses the importance of understanding deer behavior from a hunter's perspective, the role of technology such as drones in studying deer movements, and the surprising findings from his research on mature bucks. The conversation delves into various aspects of deer behavior, including bedding habits, feeding patterns, and the significance of terrain features. Derek also touches on his future plans for consulting and the potential for further research in the field. Thanks for listening!

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Wisconsin Sportsman - Waterfowl Strategy for Everyone with Jon Braun Sep 02, 2025

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On this episode of The Wisconsin Sportsman, Pierce is joined by Jon Braun to talk all about waterfowl hunting strategy to get you all ready for the 2025 waterfowl season! Jon is a firefighter for the City of Madison who loves hunting waterfowl, turkeys, and deer with his family. He shares his thoughts on getting kids into the outdoors from a young age, before the guys dive into some serious waterfowl tactics talk. Jon describes what he looks for when scouting in terms of water depth and food availability, and shares how his strategy changes over the course of the early and late waterfowl season, what types of areas he looks to hunt various species, some keys to hunting field birds, tips for decoy spreads, and lots more! Check it out in this week's episode!

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Hunt Detail - Top 10 Solo Elk Hunt Tips Sep 02, 2025

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Welcome to September! Hunting seasons have opened across the country for pronghorn, elk, mule deer and some whitetail seasons are opening up soon as well. On today's episode, Jacob is going to share his top 10 tips for solo elk hunting. If you're headed west this September, congratulations! Solo elk hunting can be both a physical and a mental grind. What are some ways that you can make the most of your hunt and stay engaged through the grind. Jacob covers these topics and more. Thanks for listening and enjoy!

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Whitetail Landscapes - Deer Habitat, Wetlands, Ducks, Better Water, Hunting Pressure Sep 02, 2025

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This episode of 'Maximize Your Hunt' features a discussion on the importance of wetlands in hunting properties, focusing on their role in deer habitat and waterfowl management. Jon Teater (Whitetail Landscapes) and Eric Lance (Hunt Science) focus their conversation on food plot management, soil remediation, and the significance of plant selection for maintaining water quality and biodiversity. The speakers emphasize the need for careful planning and management of wetland areas, including the challenges posed by invasive species and the benefits of controlled burning. The episode concludes with encouragement for listeners to engage with local conservation agencies to enhance their wetland areas.

Takeaways:

Wetlands provide essential habitat for both deer and waterfowl.
Food plots should be managed with attention to soil health and plant diversity.
Emergent species in wetlands can serve as forage for deer.
Water quality is critical for the health of wetland ecosystems.
Invasive species management is a key aspect of wetland maintenance.
Controlled burning can help reset plant communities and promote growth.
Hunting pressure can negatively impact wildlife populations.
Engaging with local conservation agencies can provide valuable resources.
Diversity in plant life enhances habitat quality for wildlife.
Wetland restoration is a worthwhile investment for landowners.

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Western Rookie - Elk Hunting & Battling Thermals Sep 02, 2025

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In this episode of the Western Rookie Podcast, host Dan Johnson and guest Nate Thomas discuss their experiences with elk hunting, including the challenges, strategies, and memorable moments from their trips. They delve into the dynamics of hunting in groups, the impact of weather and terrain, and the importance of having the right equipment. Nate shares his decision to stay home this year to prioritize family commitments, reflecting on the balance between hunting passions and family responsibilities.

Takeaways:

Elk hunting requires preparation and adaptability.
The thrill of the chase is a significant part of the experience.
Group dynamics can enhance or complicate hunting trips.
Weather conditions greatly affect elk behavior and hunting success.
Having the right gear is crucial for comfort and effectiveness.
Family commitments can influence hunting decisions.
Learning from past mistakes is essential for improvement.
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Understanding elk behavior is key to successful hunting.
The camaraderie of hunting trips creates lasting memories.

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Hound Dog Network - GTTD: Autumn Oaks Interviews | Part One Sep 01, 2025

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In this episode we talk to fellow podcaster, master dog trainer Heath Hyatt. Heath wears many hats in the dog world and was one of the featured judges in one of many coonhound shows that are an important part of the Autumn Oaks calendar of events. Autumn Oaks, founded in 1960 is billed as The Event Where History is made do to its role as the major United Kennel Club-sponsored coonhound event of the year. Also joining Steve in this episode are three members of the Muncy family known for the YouTube videos they have produced in recent years, first as Muncy Outdoors and more recently, Boneyard Outdoors, named for the area in West Virginia from which the family trio originates. Father Josh and sons Bryson, 19 and Peyton, 16 enjoy coon hunting together and after a lengthy hiatus, are back online with their new series. These interviews were conducted on Friday at Autumn Oaks and will be followed by more of the same from Saturday’s events. Listeners unable to attend the grand event this year will enjoy the conversations live from the Gone To The Dogs Podcast booth.

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Michigan Wild - Heading to Wyoming! Sep 01, 2025

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On this quick episode of Michigan Wild, Nate is solo. He is all fired up for his first hunt for the fall of 2025! His wife and him are heading to Wyoming to chase Mule deer with his bow.

Nate breaks down all his gear, including his truck set up for camping. This is the first non guided western hunt Nate's ever been on and the excitement was an an all time high.

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