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Join us as we delve into the captivating world of hunting with Caleb Jones, a dedicated and resourceful self-taught hunter from southeastern New Brunswick. Caleb's journey is marked by his transition from bear hunting to mastering the art of deer hunting. His inventive spirit shines through as he shares his unique strategy of crafting a blind resembling a round bale to gain an edge over a wise buck he has been tracking. Caleb’s story is more than just about the hunt; it's about embracing the narrative of persistence and creativity in the wild.
This episode unfolds with thrilling stories of face-offs with cunning bucks, where patience, strategic shifts, and ethical dilemmas take center stage. Caleb narrates a particularly intense encounter interrupted by an unexpected trespasser, offering a glimpse into the challenges hunters face, both anticipated and unforeseen. His post-season reflections, supported by trail camera revelations, underline the dedication and resilience required to track and understand the behavior of deer over multiple hunting seasons, and how those efforts lead to satisfying conclusions.
Beyond recounting past hunts, we explore the future of hunting strategies and the adventurous dreams that fuel hunters like Caleb. He discusses modern techniques like saddle hunting and the tactical use of food plots, all part of a broader narrative of adapting to the changing landscapes of hunting. Finally, Caleb lets us in on his dream expedition to Kodiak for grizzly bear hunting, reflecting the adventurous spirit that fuels his passion. This episode is a tribute to the hard work, satisfaction, and deep connection with nature that hunting brings, particularly when it involves tracking a trophy buck with a story.Check us out on Facebook and instagram Hunts On Outfitting, and also our YouTube page Hunts On Outfitting Podcast. Tell your hunting buddies about the podcast if you like it, Thanks!
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What happens when you combine a passion for hunting with the thrill of a tight-knit community? You get an unforgettable journey into the world of hound hunting in Baileyville, Maine, with our guest, Michael Germanis. Michael, a seasoned houndsman and bear hunter, shares his captivating tale of starting with a beagle hunting trip and how it ignited his dedication to hounds. Discover the vibrant social fabric of bear hunting that brings friends and newcomers together, contrasting with the solitude of deer hunting, and listen to heartwarming stories of camaraderie that define this unique culture.
Embark with us on the exciting adventure of training game hounds, as Michael introduces us to Duke and the red bone pups, Gigi and Tawny. Experience the rigorous preparation and skillful maneuvers involved in cat hunting, especially when it comes to the elusive bobcat. Michael shares his insights as a guide who finds joy in facilitating the hunting experiences of others rather than pursuing the game himself. We explore the deep connections forged with these remarkable dogs and the dedication required to excel in this challenging yet rewarding lifestyle.
Wrap up the episode with a deep dive into the strategies and effectiveness of bear hound hunting, as well as the thoughtful selection of firearms and hound breeds. Michael dispels common misconceptions, emphasizing the anticipation and enthusiasm of the dogs themselves. We also explore plans for future hunts, including a spring turkey adventure and potential winter excursions. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or new to the sport, this episode offers a rich tapestry of stories, insights, and the unbreakable bond shared among houndsmen.Check us out on Facebook and instagram Hunts On Outfitting, and also our YouTube page Hunts On Outfitting Podcast. Tell your hunting buddies about the podcast if you like it, Thanks!
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Kelsey, our remarkable first female guest, takes us on an inspiring journey into the world of hunting, recounting her early days spent outdoors with her father and great uncle. Her story is a testament to the impact of nurturing a love for nature from a young age, and how those experiences can blossom into lifelong passions. As Kelsey shares her path from setting rabbit snares to trapping in Alberta, listeners gain insight into the often-overlooked presence of women in the hunting community and the rich opportunities that the outdoors can offer.
The adventure doesn't stop there. Our conversation ventures into the exhilarating world of hunting with German Wirehaired Pointers, exploring how these versatile canines enhance the hunting experience. Kelsey provides valuable insights into training challenges, breed selection, and the profound bond between hunters and their dogs. As we touch on the societal perceptions of hunting, particularly the underrepresentation of women, we invite listeners to question the traditional norms and envision a more inclusive future for the hunting community.
In the final chapter, we delve into the complexities of conservation and the evolving perspectives on hunting. Kelsey bravely addresses online criticism and the misconceptions bred by media portrayals, revealing her unwavering commitment to conservation education and respectful hunting practices. Her experiences shine a light on the essential role hunters play in ecological balance and the broader impact of gender inclusivity in traditionally male-dominated fields. Through Kelsey's compelling narrative, we uncover the vibrant and supportive community that awaits women ready to embrace hunting and the trades.Check us out on Facebook and instagram Hunts On Outfitting, and also our YouTube page Hunts On Outfitting Podcast. Tell your hunting buddies about the podcast if you like it, Thanks!
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Discover the captivating world of versatile hunting dogs with our guest, Jeb Dowling from Ugly Orchard Kennels in Sussex, New Brunswick. Jeb shares his incredible journey from a dairy farm upbringing to becoming a passionate advocate for the German Wirehair Pointer. We promise you'll gain a wealth of knowledge about this remarkable breed, known for its assertive nature and adaptability in various hunting scenarios. Jeb's insights will guide you in understanding the decision-making process for choosing the right breed and the importance of finding a dog that matches your lifestyle and hunting preferences.
We venture into the intricacies of coat types, lineage, and the training nuances that make these dogs exceptional hunting companions. Jeb offers a deep dive into the North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association (NAVDA), exploring how dogs are tested and registered based on their natural instincts and hunting skills. Our conversation touches upon the challenges of maintaining a tight, harsh coat in rough terrain, the role of tracking collars, and the subtle differences that define versatile hunting dogs and bird dogs. You'll hear riveting tales of how dogs like Nessie excel in the field, balancing their instincts and the demands of formal testing.
In the final segment, we highlight the importance of choosing the right lineage and preparing for the responsibilities of owning high-drive hunting dogs. Jeb reveals the joys and challenges of training gun dogs, the significance of real-world hunting experience, and the satisfaction of breeding dogs that excel both in the field and at home. The discussion also celebrates the transparency and authenticity Jeb brings to social media, where he shares the genuine, unfiltered journey of working with his dogs. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or new to this rewarding pursuit, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration.Check us out on Facebook and instagram Hunts On Outfitting, and also our YouTube page Hunts On Outfitting Podcast. Tell your hunting buddies about the podcast if you like it, Thanks!
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Picture this: huddled around a campfire, Shawn and Jeremy, our seasoned moose hunting duo, share tales of their wild adventures under the unpredictable skies of New Brunswick. From early morning scouting missions to navigating hilly hardwood ridges, these friends bring the hunt to life with their stories of tracking moose signs and making quick decisions in moments that really count. Listen as they recount a particularly memorable hunt during hurricane season, where comfort and chaos collided, and the thrill of the encounter with a cow moose kept them on their toes.
Ever considered how a pink and purple rifle might affect your hunting game? Tune in to hear Jeremy's light-hearted journey of rifle customization, along with their riveting tales of teamwork and unexpected moose encounters. These anecdotes provide not only humor but also insightful lessons on adaptability and preparation, as the duo discuss the essentials of hunting gear and the invaluable support of the hunting community. Whether it's ensuring your gun is loaded or securing the right equipment for a successful hunt, the camaraderie and passion these hunters share shines through.
As the conversation unfolds, Shawn and Jeremy delve into the deeper aspects of hunting that go beyond the chase. Appreciate the shift in perspective that comes with age and experience, as they highlight the serenity and joy found in nature's small moments. Through stories of deer tracking, bear encounters, and introducing newcomers to the hunt, they celebrate the multifaceted nature of hunting. A reflective journey not just about the game, but about savoring the tranquility, building camaraderie, and finding peace away from life's hustle. Get ready to see hunting in a whole new light.Check us out on Facebook and instagram Hunts On Outfitting, and also our YouTube page Hunts On Outfitting Podcast. Tell your hunting buddies about the podcast if you like it, Thanks!
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Ever wonder what it takes to keep hunting traditions alive while running a successful business? Meet Michael and Dan from Nature's Voice Game Calls, who join us to share their passion for the outdoors. Michael fondly recalls his early hunting days with a .410 shotgun, a legacy passed down to his children. Dan, who discovered his love for hunting a bit later, finds peace in bow hunting. Together, they emphasize the importance of family traditions and deer camps in nurturing a passion for hunting that spans generations. Their stories reflect a deep-seated love for nature and a commitment to preserving it for the future.
Join us as we uncover the heartfelt origins of Nature's Voice Game Calls, born in memory of a beloved brother and fellow turkey hunter. Michael and Dan dive into the technical side of their craft, explaining the nuances of single, double, and multi-reed turkey mouth calls while sharing their joy in teaching these skills to the next generation. Their dedication extends beyond just crafting quality game calls; they're deeply connected to the hunting community and actively support organizations like Ducks Unlimited and the NRA. This chapter is a testament to their mission to inspire youth and foster a lifelong love of the outdoors.
We also explore the fascinating world of turkey call materials and techniques. Michael and Dan discuss how different wood types, like wild cherry and walnut, affect the sound quality of calls, revealing their strategic approach to effective turkey calling. As our conversation expands to include their journey of balancing work, family, and podcasting, we touch on the cultural significance of deer camps in West Virginia. We also honor veterans and discuss legislative matters impacting the hunting community, ensuring our listeners are informed and engaged. This episode is packed with insights, heartfelt stories, and a deep appreciation for the hunting heritage that connects us all.Check us out on Facebook and instagram Hunts On Outfitting, and also our YouTube page Hunts On Outfitting Podcast. Tell your hunting buddies about the podcast if you like it, Thanks!
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What ignited my passion for hunting? Without a direct lineage of hunters in my family, I found inspiration in the pages of Cabela's catalogs and hunting magazines. My journey began with small game expeditions alongside friends, gradually evolving into a deep appreciation for the thrill of spot and stalk hunting. In this episode of Hunts on Outfitting Podcast, I share my early days of coon and rabbit hunting, which led to a lifelong love for hound hunting and the building of my beagle pack, starting with my first beagle, Buffy, and later expanding with Gringo.
The essence of rabbit hunting comes alive as we dive into the necessary preparations and safety measures. Imagine the jingling of bells stirring up rabbits and the strategic selection of a shotgun, as these tools are crucial for an exciting hunt. The bells not only help track the dogs but also play a pivotal role in making rabbits more detectable. My focus isn’t solely on the hunt's outcome; it's about safety, respect for the animals, and the joy of witnessing nature and the remarkable teamwork of beagles. This experience offers insight into choosing the right environment to increase your success and the art of positioning yourself to outsmart the elusive snowshoe hares.
Snowshoe hare hunting with beagles presents its own set of challenges and exhilarations. In this episode, you’ll gain knowledge about the cunning tactics these hares employ to evade capture and how beagles' extraordinary tracking skills make this hunt accessible to everyone. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned hunter, prepare for an adventure filled with unpredictability and excitement. Plus, with convenient lodging options now available, planning your next hunting adventure with us couldn’t be easier. Connect with us through Facebook or Instagram, and let’s create some unforgettable hunting memories together.Check us out on Facebook and instagram Hunts On Outfitting, and also our YouTube page Hunts On Outfitting Podcast. Tell your hunting buddies about the podcast if you like it, Thanks!
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Welcome, this week we are having a good ole group discussion. Join Ken Marr as he hosts Logan Elliott and Ryan Wesselieus as they talk about what's going on in the hunting world in most of North America in early fall. They discuss some early season goose hunting tactics and best places to hunt. They touch on the fall moose season. Then the chat begins on early fall bow season for deer. What are some best practices for stand setup, using food plots and hunting over them. They talk about using deer attractants, and ladder or ground blind for stands. All that and much more in this weeks episode!
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Roger Lewis, a seasoned hunter and author, takes us on an adrenaline-fueled journey from his early days hunting small game in Nova Scotia to the heart-pounding moments of bow hunting Cape Buffalo in Africa. This episode is packed with fascinating stories, including Roger’s evolution into big game hunting, his passion for writing, and his successful outfitting business. Hear Roger recount the apex of his hunting career and the unforgettable thrill of taking down a Cape Buffalo with a bow.
Join us as we venture into the world of bow hunting, capturing the excitement and challenges that come with tracking game in various terrains. Roger shares some of his most memorable hunts, including the nerve-wracking moments of tracking Cape Buffalo in dense brush and the sheer satisfaction of downing a bull moose after numerous attempts. We also touch on the practicalities of hunting, discussing when a rifle might be more appropriate, yet always emphasizing the ultimate thrill of the hunt.
Our conversation extends into the ethical and conservation aspects of hunting, shedding light on how the hunting industry supports wildlife preservation and local communities, particularly in Africa. Roger discusses the importance of utilizing every part of the animal and provides insights into his hunts in Eastern Canada. We wrap up with a deep dive into traditional archery, exploring Roger’s dedication to this ancient practice and the challenges and rewards it presents. Don’t miss Roger’s intense and proud moment in the Limpopo Valley, showcasing his commitment to ethical hunting and animal welfare.Check us out on Facebook and instagram Hunts On Outfitting, and also our YouTube page Hunts On Outfitting Podcast. Tell your hunting buddies about the podcast if you like it, Thanks!
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Ever wondered why deer aren’t scared of coonhounds, despite their noisy presence? Join me, Ken Marr, and my co-host Dalton Patterson, as we unravel this and much more in our latest episode of the Hunts on Outfitting Podcast. We kick things off by sharing my personal journey into the thrilling world of raccoon hunting with hounds, from my first adventure in New Brunswick, Canada, to training my own remarkable coonhounds, Greta and Houdini. This episode is packed with stories that highlight the excitement, legal intricacies, and nighttime adventures that make coon hunting a unique experience.
We then dive into the amazing behavior of our hounds and their fascinating interactions with wildlife. Unlike the predatory presence of coyotes, our coonhounds’ noisy enthusiasm leaves deer completely unfazed. Through vivid personal anecdotes, we recount heart-pounding chases and the challenges of spotting raccoons high up in trees, emphasizing the hounds' incredible focus on their quarry. We paint a clear picture of the intricate dynamics between hunting dogs, deer, and other wildlife, bringing to life the thrill and precision of the hunt.
Finally, we explore the dedication and camaraderie within the hound hunting community. From the nuances of training techniques, like using goats to deter hounds from chasing deer, to the shared struggles and triumphs of night-time hunts, we celebrate the supportive spirit among hound hunters. The commitment required to train and maintain hunting dogs is immense, but the rewards—both in terms of successful hunts and deep friendships—are invaluable. Tune in to experience the passion and dedication that defines coon hunting with hounds, and get a glimpse into a niche community bound by a common love for this thrilling nocturnal pursuit.Check us out on Facebook and instagram Hunts On Outfitting, and also our YouTube page Hunts On Outfitting Podcast. Tell your hunting buddies about the podcast if you like it, Thanks!
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What happens when you mix a love for hunting with a dash of the supernatural? Join us on Hunt's On Outfitting Podcast as we chat with Aaron from Moncton, New Brunswick. Aaron shares riveting tales of his hunting adventures, starting with his youthful duck hunting escapades in the marshes that blossomed into a lifelong passion. We delve into diverse hunting techniques, including the art of using smokers for game preparation. The excitement ramps up when Aaron recounts a spine-tingling encounter from 25 years ago, featuring an inexplicable scream and the unnerving sound of trees snapping.
Have you ever felt truly unwelcome in the great outdoors? Aaron takes us through a profoundly unsettling experience on a new hunting property, highlighted by the discovery of an old cross and a series of bizarre events. From a mysterious hole in a truck tail to the chilling cries for help heard by only one person, these eerie occurrences challenge our understanding of the wilderness. This gripping segment raises questions about what truly resides in those remote, shadowy woods.
Join us for a rollercoaster of emotions as Aaron shares both humorous mishaps and eerie events. Starting with a near-miss rifle explosion due to a forgotten bore sighter, the saga continues with strange animal behavior and the mysterious fall of a new Benelli rifle. The highlight? An encounter with an otherworldly owl that seemed to guide Aaron down a road, leading him to ultimately abandon his hunting spot. As the story unfolds, we also explore an abandoned homestead and a well-preserved sawmill, bringing a mix of curiosity and chills to our adventurous journey. Tune in for these unforgettable tales of wildlife, suspense, and the unexplained.Check us out on Facebook and instagram Hunts On Outfitting, and also our YouTube page Hunts On Outfitting Podcast. Tell your hunting buddies about the podcast if you like it, Thanks!
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure with me, Ken Marr, as we explore the heart of New Brunswick, Canada, on a crisp October morning. Hunting enthusiasts will revel in the vivid imagery of woodcock and grouse hunting through an old apple orchard. Our special guest, Kyle, a dedicated outdoorsman and board member of United Guides and Outfitters of New Brunswick, brings his wealth of experience and passion to the table, sharing his journey from childhood fishing trips on the Miramichi River to becoming a seasoned upland bird hunter with four loyal bird dogs.
Gain expert insights as Kyle and I discuss the transition from traditional guiding activities to the specialized art of upland bird hunting. Discover the intricate details of the habitat and migration patterns of the American woodcock, and learn about the distinct behaviors of resident versus flight birds. We highlight the importance of focusing on the overall hunting experience and delve into practical strategies for a successful hunt, sharing valuable tips on understanding the habitat preferences of woodcock and grouse.
Experience a day in the life of a guided hunt, from early morning lodge pickups to adjusting the schedule based on client needs and weather conditions. Our conversation covers everything from essential upland hunting gear and firearm recommendations to the role and training of hunting dogs. Kyle and I also share our excitement for the upcoming hunting season, looking forward to successful hunts and capturing breathtaking footage of our dogs in action. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or just starting out, this episode promises a wealth of knowledge and an invigorating dose of the spirit of adventure.Check us out on Facebook and instagram Hunts On Outfitting, and also our YouTube page Hunts On Outfitting Podcast. Tell your hunting buddies about the podcast if you like it, Thanks!
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Ever wondered what it truly takes to master the art of bighorn sheep hunting? Join us on this gripping episode of the Hunts on Outfitting podcast as we uncover the demanding yet rewarding world of bighorn sheep hunting with our guest, Chris. From the scenic landscapes of New Brunswick to the rugged terrains of Alberta, Chris shares the profound joy he finds in the hunt, focusing on the experience and connection with nature rather than just the harvest. Discover the immense physical and mental perseverance required to claim a legal ram, and why every successful hunt stands as a testament to sheer dedication and hard work.
Gear up for some invaluable insights as we breakdown essential preparations for a first-season sheep hunting trip near Banff National Park. Delve into the nitty-gritty details of gear selection, from spotting scopes and binoculars to the all-important debate between synthetic and down sleeping bags. Learn practical tips on weight management, such as the smart use of Crocs for river crossings and transferring medications into Ziploc bags for efficiency. We also discuss food strategies inspired by goat hunting adventures, offering a guide to keep you fueled and ready for the challenges ahead.
Chris then guides us through the complex process of identifying legal rams and shares expert hunting tactics. Explore the habitat preferences of bighorn sheep, the intricacies of hunting during the rut season, and special hunts like the Cadaman Mine Tag. Techniques such as glassing and the rare use of decoys come under the spotlight, with essential tips on ensuring a ram's legality through careful observation. As we wrap up, Chris shares his excitement for an upcoming 10-day remote hunt and hints at future discussions about his thrilling African hunting adventures. Don't miss this compelling conversation that will leave you inspired and ready for your next outdoor quest!Check us out on Facebook and instagram Hunts On Outfitting, and also our YouTube page Hunts On Outfitting Podcast. Tell your hunting buddies about the podcast if you like it, Thanks!
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Ever wondered what makes North American bison such extraordinary creatures? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Ken Klemm, president of the National Bison Association, as we clarify the often-confused distinction between bison and buffalo. Ken takes us through his captivating journey from the rugged mountains of Wyoming to his influential role in bison management. Gain unique insights into the techniques and challenges of raising and containing these magnificent animals, ensuring their well-being and preventing their escapes into the wild.
Explore the fascinating world of bison subspecies as we dive into the differences between wood bison and plains bison. Learn about their unique physical traits and how environmental factors have shaped these subspecies. We also unravel the historical attempts at crossbreeding bison with cattle, resulting in hybrids like beefalo, and discuss the modern shift towards maintaining purebred bison herds for meat production. Discover the reasons behind this transition and the health benefits of bison meat, along with how climate impacts the size and weight of bison across different regions.
For those intrigued by the thrill of the hunt, we delve into ethical bison hunting practices with insights from a seasoned hunting guide. Understand the sensory abilities of bison, the gear and firearms best suited for a humane hunt, and the unique challenges of archery hunting for these formidable animals. Ken shares invaluable backcountry insights and busts common myths about bison behavior, enriching our appreciation for these iconic creatures. Don't miss this episode packed with expert knowledge and captivating stories about North America's majestic bison.Check us out on Facebook and instagram Hunts On Outfitting, and also our YouTube page Hunts On Outfitting Podcast. Tell your hunting buddies about the podcast if you like it, Thanks!
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Ready to unlock the secrets of effective coyote hunting? Join us on this episode of the Hunts On Outfitting Podcast as we sit down with Austin, a seasoned hunter from a small town near Kansas City, Missouri. With Austin at the helm, you'll gain firsthand insights into the art of decoy dogging and the sophisticated strategies needed for successful coyote hunts. Austin's journey from growing up with hounds to becoming an expert in coyote calling and decoy dogging is nothing short of riveting. Learn about the nuances of coyote behavior, the strategic use of calls, and how integrating a decoy dog can elevate your hunting game.
Curious about what it takes to train a top-notch decoy dog? This episode will guide you through the meticulous process of training Tate, a Blackmouth Cur, from basic obedience to advanced hunting prowess. Austin reveals the tools and techniques that make a difference—like the Garmin GPS collar and positive reinforcement with coyote scents. We also discuss the unique attributes of Blackmouth Curs that make them exceptional hunting partners and invaluable on a homestead. Experience the satisfaction of seeing Tate evolve into a skilled decoy dog, ready for the challenging Missouri terrain.
Finally, we delve into the tactical aspects of coyote hunting. Austin shares his favorite weapon setups, emphasizing the precision of the 6mm Creedmoor and the reliability of Hornady's V-Match ammo. From prioritizing targets based on their behavior to adjusting calling techniques with the seasons, you'll gain practical tips that can transform your hunting experiences. Listen to captivating stories of successful hunts and the unique challenges posed by coyotes with mange. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or a curious newcomer, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge on the strategic and emotional aspects of hunting alongside a decoy dog.Check us out on Facebook and instagram Hunts On Outfitting, and also our YouTube page Hunts On Outfitting Podcast. Tell your hunting buddies about the podcast if you like it, Thanks!
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Ever wondered if Hunter's Orange is really a game-changer for safety or just an outdated rule? Join us as we debate this hot topic with our first-time guest Nick and our returning buddy Lane. We kick off by discussing the importance of wearing high-visibility gear during hunting seasons across North America. Lane and Nick share their insights, weighing the pros and cons of keeping the Hunter's Orange on while in the stand, even though deer are colorblind. Tune in to hear our take and share your opinion on whether this rule is a must-follow or a relic of the past.
Safety is paramount in hunting, but does high-visibility gear enhance or inhibit your hunt? We get practical by diving into the use of ground blinds, discussing the legal requirements, and emphasizing the ethical necessity of identifying your target before shooting. We compare safety practices from different states, including Maine's moose hunting regulations, and touch on the varying requirements for different types of hunting, such as waterfowl. This conversation is an eye-opener for both seasoned hunters and newcomers, providing valuable insights into maintaining high safety standards while enjoying the hunt.
Explore the world of hunting limits, the ethical implications of ammunition capacity in waterfowl hunting, and the fascinating realm of shed hunting with us. Is limiting ammunition beneficial or a hindrance? We debate the impact, comparing regulations between Canada and the US. Then, we delve into the cycle of whitetail deer antlers, shedding light on their growth and practical uses. Our discussion is both informative and thought-provoking, reminding us of the importance of ethical hunting practices. Don’t miss out; share your thoughts and experiences with us!Check us out on Facebook and instagram Hunts On Outfitting, and also our YouTube page Hunts On Outfitting Podcast. Tell your hunting buddies about the podcast if you like it, Thanks!
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What if the secret to an unforgettable family adventure lies in the heart of the wilderness? Join us as we explore the captivating world of hunting with Jeremy, a seasoned outdoorsman from Carleton County, New Brunswick. Growing up surrounded by a family rich in hunting and trapping traditions, Jeremy shares his unique experiences, from hunting in a converted school bus to the modern advancements with baiting techniques. His tales of introducing his son to the sport and the importance of responsibly mentoring new hunters are both heartwarming and insightful.
Imagine the exhilaration of receiving your very first moose tag! That’s the experience Sean recounts as we dive into the camaraderie between him and Jeremy. We hear about their year-round dedication to scouting, baiting, and preparing camps, culminating in thrilling turkey hunting adventures in New Brunswick. The duo’s stories not only highlight the strategic patience needed for hunting but also underscore the deep, lifelong friendships fostered through shared outdoor pursuits.
Finally, we turn to the culinary delights of wild game. Jeremy offers a fascinating look at the dietary habits of turkeys and the unexpected challenges of preparing wild turkey meals. From delicious recipes to the joys of family barbecues, this episode celebrates the rich tradition of wild game cooking. We discuss the profound satisfaction of providing organic, free-range meat for our families and the invaluable life lessons learned through hunting. This episode is a heartfelt tribute to the traditions, friendships, and culinary joys that make the hunting lifestyle so fulfilling.Check us out on Facebook and instagram Hunts On Outfitting, and also our YouTube page Hunts On Outfitting Podcast. Tell your hunting buddies about the podcast if you like it, Thanks!
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Imagine the heart-pounding excitement of bagging your first big game trophy. This week on Hunt's Own Outfitting Podcast, my longtime friend Lane joins me to recount the unforgettable experience of his first bow kill on a mature black bear. Lane and his buddy Brody’s innovative baiting technique, using "snout suckers," made all the difference. It's a tale of planning, teamwork, and the sheer joy of outsmarting an elusive quarry, all while juggling the demands of full-time jobs and the joys of new fatherhood.
Persistence is the name of the game in our next segment. Picture this: a bait site that had gone cold for over a week suddenly springs to life with a last-ditch effort involving a frosting-covered bait. We dive into the ups and downs of bear hunting, sharing the creative strategies we employed, from using beef finisher to chaining beavers. The story of Ranger, a bear that had been elusive for a year, is one that underscores the unpredictability and patience required in the field. The thrill of finally spotting Ranger on the trail cam and the tough decision to skip a hunt due to bad weather makes for an engaging saga of determination and adaptability.
We wrap up with an adrenaline-fueled recount of the precise moments that lead to a successful bear hunt. From selecting the ideal tree stand to ensure perfect lighting, to the spine-tingling sounds of twigs snapping as the bears approach, every detail is meticulously covered. Lane's insights into bow hunting gear, like the Elite Envision bow and Victory arrows, highlight the importance of preparation and the right equipment. The emotional climax of tracking and recovering the bear, followed by a heartfelt interview with Lane, captures the camaraderie and storytelling that make these hunting adventures so deeply rewarding. Don’t miss this episode if you’re looking for both practical hunting tips and an inspiring tale of friendship and perseverance.Check us out on Facebook and instagram Hunts On Outfitting, and also our YouTube page Hunts On Outfitting Podcast. Tell your hunting buddies about the podcast if you like it, Thanks!
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What if the great outdoors held the key to healing invisible wounds? Join us as we sit down with Todd Hisey, the visionary behind The Veteran Hunters. Todd takes us through his extraordinary life, from a family steeped in military tradition to a fascinating 22-year career as an infantry officer. Along the way, he recounts meeting influential figures such as General Dallaire, and how his diagnosis of PTSD ultimately led him to discover the therapeutic power of bow hunting. This realization sparked the founding of The Veteran Hunters in 2018, an organization now transforming the lives of nearly 400 veterans and first responders across seven provinces.
We explore the heart and soul of The Veteran Hunters, where the real therapy comes from the bonds formed during hunting and fishing trips. Todd shares how these experiences, tailored to individual needs, provide not just a sense of purpose but a powerful antidote to the isolation many veterans face. With support from partners like Vortex Canada and Bass Pro Cabela's, the organization is breaking down barriers and fostering a tight-knit community that includes lady veterans and first responders. Hear firsthand accounts of successful hunts and the transformative impact they have on participants, shedding light on the unique challenges and rewards of outdoor trauma therapy.
Finally, we hear from Shawn McCrea, the New Brunswick manager, about the chapter’s development and his own journey from military service to finding peace in nature. Discover the emotional fulfillment Sean experiences guiding fellow veterans on hunts, and learn about the broader impact of these activities, from donating meat to food banks to addressing local wildlife issues. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or new to the concept, this episode is packed with inspiring stories, practical hunting tips, and a profound message about the healing power of community and nature.Check us out on Facebook and instagram Hunts On Outfitting, and also our YouTube page Hunts On Outfitting Podcast. Tell your hunting buddies about the podcast if you like it, Thanks!
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Want to boost your deer hunting success with the perfect food plot? This episode is your ultimate guide! Join us as we chat with Sean Moffitt, an expert hunter from Sussex, who shares his journey from basic cabbage planting to advanced strategies using a variety of crops like kale, turnip, rape, corn, soybeans, clovers, and chicories. Sean's hands-on experience and insights will help you transform your hunting grounds into a deer haven.
We kick things off by exploring the intricacies of planting soybeans and the benefits of Roundup Ready crops. Sean reveals the importance of selecting the right equipment based on soil conditions and offers practical tips on soil preparation, including the use of discs, harrows, and vegetation management. We also cover essential timing and location-specific strategies for planting crops like soybeans and corn to ensure optimal growth and successful germination.
For those looking to perfect their late-season food plots, we've got you covered. Sean outlines the advantages of incorporating brassicas, winter wheat, oats, and annual ryegrass in your planting mix and provides expert advice on managing seed sizes and distribution. From using a fertilizer spreader to ensuring good soil compaction, Sean's techniques will help you achieve the best results. Don't miss out on this packed episode filled with valuable advice to enhance your deer hunting experience.Check us out on Facebook and instagram Hunts On Outfitting, and also our YouTube page Hunts On Outfitting Podcast. Tell your hunting buddies about the podcast if you like it, Thanks!
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