The Whitetail Experience - Sportsmen's Empire

Big Woods Buck Down

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Sportsmen's Empire) — Thu, 21 Dec 2023 10:00:00 +0000

On this episode Dave and Andy tell the story of Andy’s big woods buck during the Ohio gun season. Dave also has a close encounter with a good buck. They hit on some of the deer drive strategy that goes into late season.

Topic discussed:

- little Debbie prices

- staying covert on public land

- out of staters helping other out of state hunters

- flavored whiskey

- buck only spots

- no doubt shooters are the best

December Update

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Sportsmen's Empire) — Thu, 7 Dec 2023 10:00:00 +0000

This is a quick December update with some last minute gear related items we recommend. The team killed a few bucks in late November and during the gun season. Byron debates on hybrid hunting for second half of season with no cover left in the woods. Also Thlete releases some new gear items and Byron gives his thoughts on them. Also future podcast plans.

Rut Update

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Wed, 15 Nov 2023 13:55:28 +0000

In this episode, the hosts of the Whitetail Experience podcast share their updates on the Ohio whitetail rut. They talk about the factors that affect deer activity. They also discuss the strategies and tactics they use to hunt bucks during the peak of the rut, such as stand placement, calling, rattling, scents and decoys.

The hosts also share some of the highlights and lowlights of their season, such as the biggest bucks they saw, the best days they had, the worst mistakes they made, and the most memorable moments they had.

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Rut Survival

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Sat, 28 Oct 2023 00:27:52 +0000

This episode is just about rut surviving the rut. Concepts, life tactics, hacks to all make the grind of the rut better. Things from vehicle prep and meals to make before this heavy hunting time in your life. I give some thoughts around what I like to do with my PTO to keep hunting all of the rut. I talk about the good buck encounter in late October. I talk about
the scouting I have done and the tactics I am going deploy on a few bucks I have history with. I wrap up with some good thoughts I have heard on recent podcasts.

Topics Discussed:
- Rut Survival
- 3-4 week grind
- multiple sits
- morning vs evening
- food prep
- truck prep
- mental side of the rut

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Out of State Doe Down| 3 Feet Off the Ground

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Tue, 17 Oct 2023 01:47:20 +0000

On this episode we talk about the recent XOP deer camp. I was able to shoot a deer despite a handful of hunting debacles. We go over a buck encounter on the ground while scouting.

We go over aspects of a good deer camp. I talk a bit about keys to hunting low and pulling off the shot. Also the recovery and finding the broadhead in the deer.

Topic discussed

-still hunting a doe

-buck recovery mission

-scouting in the rain

-bad shots

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Deer Season Eve

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Thu, 28 Sep 2023 09:00:00 +0000

It's here folks, deer season is on the horizon. On this episode we discuss what's next. Give an update on some preseason scouting and some debacles in the woods. We talk a little bit about bobcats and side arms for bowhunting.

Also discussed:

- Trail cams

- oaks

- scouting

- small farm prep

- traditional bowhunting

- squirrel hunting

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Early Season Goals

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Thu, 14 Sep 2023 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode of the Whitetail Experience Podcast, Byron recaps his first hunts of the year and his goals for the 2023 season. He kicks things off with a discussion about blowing his chance at a velvet buck and hunting in the heat.

The second half of the podcast Byron goes over goals and thoughts for the 2023 season. Some guys are changing some gear. Others are working to get more ground to hunt.

Topics also discussed:

-hunting pressure

-camping and hunting

-early season scouting

-stick bow life

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Summer Gear Talk & Prep

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Thu, 31 Aug 2023 09:00:00 +0000

In this episode of the Whitetail Experience, the guys get together to talk final summer prep before season starts. They discuss Andy's trail cam prep, Rick's elk prep progress and getting done the summer honey due projects before fall.

Other topics include stand hunting vs saddle hunting talk with Andy, out of state hunting issues when dealing with game laws, out of state of hunting plans for 2023, oaks and summer scouting thought, carrying fewer climbing sticks, and thoughts on mobile hunting.

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Going Trad & Out of State Hunts with Chris Weist

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Sportsmen's Empire) — Thu, 17 Aug 2023 09:00:00 +0000

This Episode is with Chris Weist of PA. Chris has sold all of his compounds and picking up the stick bow. We talk about the transition and steps needed to make this upcoming season a good one. We also discuss out of state hunting. Late summer deer hunting preparation. Scouting and Chris's approach to the coming fall.

Topics discussed

-stick bow

-mobile hunting

-off season scouting notes

-deer hunting camp

-Shooting a buck and going to football practice

-workouts

Summer Deer Talk

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Thu, 3 Aug 2023 09:00:00 +0000

Perfect summer episode to get you ready for deer season. We give an update on the mobile hunter road show. The items on our August to do list. A break through in my stick bow shooting. Dave and Byron discuss the newer hunters getting into the game. What gear they would buy and how they would change what they did back 15 years ago. The learning curve is changed forever. What shooting practices we need to do before season.

Topics Discussed:

- getting lost in the woods

- pre GPS hunting

- ground hong with the stick bow

- hunting 2 sticks high

- summer prep

- crazy hunting height

- last generation of woodsman

- buck rubs

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Jake Bush Summer time BS Session

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Thu, 20 Jul 2023 09:00:00 +0000

On this episode I sit down and talk all things summer whitetail with Jake Bush. We touch on older bows and current day bow set up. Ted Nugent got both Jake and I to buy Martin bows back in the early 2000s. We talk bow preferences and what we look for in a compound and favorites from the past.

We talk about trail cams and prep. Mobile hunting changes for 2023. What gear we may order before season. Why hunting in the rain sucks as a mobile hunter and the difference in hunting with a camera man vs solo filming.

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Thlete Camo, New Gear and Canada Buck Down

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Thu, 6 Jul 2023 09:00:00 +0000

This podcast we talk with William from Thelte camo. We recap a bit of his 2022 deer season. We dive into some exciting new gear items for Thelte for 2023. We discuss the process of making better deer hunting gear. We also talk about future gear ideas. Some teases on Thelte expanding into some cool items. We wrap up with some grilling and BBQ talk.

Topics discussed
-Saddle hunting
-layering with mobile hunting
-better base layers
-can hunting gear be too warm
-hot gear items for 2023
-solid grilling tips

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Deer, Gear and Beer: Deer Season BS Session

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Thu, 22 Jun 2023 09:00:00 +0000

On this video we discuss all things summer whitetail related. Some gear talk and changes we are making. Trail cam discussion on settings and how we run summer trail cameras. We bounce over to archery set up and bow shooting as well.

Later we discussed some elk hunting prep. How we have gone DIY elk hunting and released 5 arrows over the years.

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Topics Discussed

-gear ties

-bow sights

-trad bow vs compound

-bow tuning

-trail cam sets

-trail cam settings

Bluff Country Whitetails with River Brothers Gang

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Thu, 8 Jun 2023 09:00:00 +0000

On this episode Byron discusses all things whitetails with the River Brothers Outfitter crew. These guys are from the bluff country of Minnesota and have really dove into high level whitetail hunting in the past few years. They have had some great evolutions in their hunting and some big deer have hit the dirt because of it.

We discussed some family history on the farm. Farm improvement projects that have added to their success. The bluffs of Minnesota offer their fair share of challenges as well.

Topics Discussed:

- land management

-deer drives

- hunting as a team

-hunting heritage

-water holes

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Turkey Down! Rick Gets it Done... Again!

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Thu, 25 May 2023 09:00:00 +0000

On this episode we talk about Rick's turkey season. He got his nephew on a bird early and was also able to get it done later in the Month. We break down some wrestling references and how they apply to the turkey woods.
We discuss what beers that are allowed at deer camp. Good Turkey locator calling options. Little bit of fishing talk and the best super bowl commercials from back in the day.

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Turkey Camp and River Brothers Outfitters

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Thu, 11 May 2023 09:00:00 +0000

This Podcast is live from Turkey Camp in Minnesota with the XOP and River Brothers Outfitters crew. We talk a bit about creating a brand in the outdoor apparel space. Company History and how River Brothers came to be.

Then we dive into turkey hunting. After a few days of hunting we got on some birds. Some shots were fired but not all found themselves carrying a bird out the woods. Theres a lot of good laughs in this one and a good camp feel. Enjoy

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Out of State Hunts, Gear and Arrows with Cameron Derr

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Thu, 27 Apr 2023 09:00:00 +0000

This week on the podcast we have on Cameron Derr from Exodus outdoor gear. We talk about out of state hunting, hunting gear, and arrow builds. Cam has some great insight to arrow flight and what makes a good hunting arrow.

We then dive into out of state hunting. Cam has killed a few out of state hammers and we discuss some of the gear that helps on these hunts. We discuss out of state hunts that are across the country but also just a few hours away and the different challenges these present.

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Dan Johnson Action Movies and Big Bucks

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Thu, 13 Apr 2023 09:00:00 +0000

This Podcast we have Dan Johnson on and we talk a wide range of topics. We give Dan some rapid fire deer hunting questions. We dive into 90s action movies and how they correlate to deer hunting. We discuss buck fever a bit.

We also hear a bit more about Dan's past and journey through the hunting industry. We talk about the White Knuckle days and the early Wired to Hunt era. We do BS a little about kids as well.

Elk Prep for Deer Hunters

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Thu, 30 Mar 2023 09:00:00 +0000

This podcast Dave and Rick discuss all things prepping for another DIY elk trip. Dave has been on a few trips and killed a rag horn bull last season. Rick has never been west and has a ton of questions.

Preparation is important in these trips. Gear becomes important and buying good gear at a good price is key. Foot care can't be overlooked and this goes beyond the boot purchase. Backpack hunting brings its challenges and Dave discusses why this might not be the best tactic right off the start.

Topics Discussed:

- Ohio deer and turkey expo

- gear talk

- training for hills

- expectations

- packs and camping

- Diy whitetail hunters doing better at going west.

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Deer Camp - Gear and Stories- Don't Run Over the Bait Fish

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Landscape) — Thu, 16 Mar 2023 09:00:00 +0000

Live from deer camp we recorded an episode from the annual scouting and shed hunting trip. We go over some of our mishaps with camping and hunting. Some key gear items that make these trips easier.

Some stories told include racoons invading a tent to steal honey buns. Installing a muffler with fishing line to make it home. Only having enough gas money to sleep in your mini van to hunt 2 days.

Perfect Deer Hunting Laws, Off Season Scouting, Mini Van Problems

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Thu, 2 Mar 2023 16:36:17 +0000

On this episode Byron breaks down the perfect deer hunting laws if he was governor of the Ohio DNR. What season dates he would apply. What changes he would do with tags and out of state license. Baiting, Crossbows, tag allocations all discussed.

The other part of the episode we catch up on off season scouting. Is there a perfect scouting bag? Ways to prevent blisters or hot spots.

Other items discussed:
-giant dead head 6 point
-scouting for early season
-firearms news
-Good content consumed
-paint your face like braveheart

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Deer Hunting Stories

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Thu, 16 Feb 2023 20:35:23 +0000

This podcast is packed full of laughs. From missing a deer 4 times with a muzzeloader to hunting in a minivan. We discuss the upcoming shed and scouting season with all the dead heads that are going to be found. We then move on to the fact Dave can't score a deer to save his life.

We discuss crazy steve's cult house. Dave also loses a deer to another hunter. We bounce over to some scary stories hunting small game on public land. We wrap up with a story of a horse in the woods and a game warden run in.

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Cell Cam Discussion with Cameron Deerfield

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Fri, 3 Feb 2023 10:00:00 +0000

In this episode of the Whitetail Experience Podcast, Byron Horton and Cam Deerfield discuss cell cams and the future of deer hunting. This is still has a BS session vibe but two guys discuss the pros and cons on the technology in the sport. There are still some laughs and good points made but main focus on cell cams and if they are too much technology for hunting and if they are fair chase.

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Cameron Deerfield Solid Whitetail Hunting BS Session

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Tue, 31 Jan 2023 10:00:00 +0000

In this episode we talk a variety topics, Cameron has worked in the industry from the TV side as well as the outfitting side of things. We talk a little bit about traditional hunting and how that changes the game as a deer hunter. We discuss guiding a bit. The importance of not taking deer hunting to serious.

We discuss not upgrading a bow when you find one that fits you. We discuss are hunters today to focused on gear and not enough of deer hunting. We get into some fun rabbit holes as well.

Topics also discussed

-energy drink selection

-blood trails and muzzleloaders

-stick bow hunting

-stand height and ambush details

-public land hunting

-big woods hunting

-broadhead selection

-mobile hunting before it was cool

-hunting at a young age

-obsessed with bucks

-130 class overlooked

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Wes Schrank - All things Deer Hunting

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Thu, 19 Jan 2023 10:00:00 +0000

Wes is a passionate deer hunter that has had some of the coolest jobs in the outdoor space. From Deer studies to bowhunting products he has worked on some very cool projects. On this episode we dive into some great deer talk and harvest stories.
Topics Discussed

- trail cam rule of 3

- scouting

- buck beds

- buck bedding in a barn

- crazy recovery story

- 2022 buck story

- archery equipment for the hardcore bowhunter

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Team Effort On A Big 6 Point!

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Fri, 6 Jan 2023 16:00:54 +0000

In this podcast of the Whitetail Experience, Andy gets it done on a total team effort deer drive. Dave tells stories of urban bucks. Byron chases a good buck and he sheds right under his stand.

Topic Discussed:
-deer gun season
-deer drives
-firearm of choice for deer
-cell cams
-urban hunting with ninja starts
-late season hunting
-raccoons are 20lb grizzly bears

Ground Hunting- Dave Goes Back to His Roots

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Thu, 22 Dec 2022 10:00:00 +0000

On this episode of the Whitetail Experience podcast, Dave talks about his experiences hunting on the ground and why he'll hunt primarily from the ground next season.

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Big Woods Mega Goes Down

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Fri, 9 Dec 2022 14:14:38 +0000

This big buck story comes from Rick Legend of the Whitetail Experience. Rick hunted hard this year with very few deer sightings but ended up with a mega on the ground. He overcame several issues including poachers and a car accident with a drunk driver.

Cold Weather Systems, Rut Update, Private and Public Hunting

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Thu, 24 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000

Byron discusses recent rut action with two bucks going down this week in the big woods of Ohio for the team. Cold weather hunting is another topic and some of the gear systems we use to mobile hunt in these brutal conditions. Finally we wrap up with some public and private land talk and the advantage to having both.

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Also discussed

-habitat learning

-quick hunts

-mobile hunting on public and private

-less is more

-deer numbers

Rut Survival

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Tue, 8 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000

On this podcast Byron lays out some key thoughts on getting the most out of the rut. From small gear items to hunting/lifestyle tactics to improve your odds of surviving the rut and putting down a good buck. The mobile hunter who has a job, family, and life outside of hunting is going to relate to this one.

Also Discussed

- season update

-cell cam story

-mental toughness

-hunting locations

-avoid burnout during the whitetail rut

-Hunting gear

-Cold weather tips ( for the second week of November because you could hunt in a T Shirt the first)

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Deer Camp

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Fri, 28 Oct 2022 17:01:03 +0000

In this episode Byron sits down with Brock from XOP to talk a little about their deer camp experiences. Brocks a newer hunter and Byron was able to show him some things to maybe improve his game.

Also covered in the podcast:

- EHD

-Shooters are dead

-New plan

- Hunting high as a mobile hunter

-Rut plans

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Scrape Hunting with Jake Hofer

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Thu, 13 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0000

On this episode Byron chats with Jake Hofer of Exodus Outdoor Gear. They focus on scape hunting and information from running trail cams on scrapes. Jake has run an army of trail cams for a few years and really has picked up a lot of information around this magical time of year.

Also discussed:

-recent hunts

-cold fronts

-scouting now

-time of day on scrapes

-small farm hunting

-muzzleloader purchase

- productivity hacks

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Elk Hunting Trip - DIY Bull Hits the Dirt

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Thu, 29 Sep 2022 11:56:12 +0000

This podcast Dave and Andy tell the epic story of their successful elk hunt. A DIY bull is something special and Dave and Andy had a rough go for a few days but were able to connect late in the trip. They go over the gear they used on this DIY elk trip and some of the blown opportunities as well.

Week Before Deer Season - Get $#)! Done

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Thu, 22 Sep 2022 04:00:00 +0000

This Podcast Byron breaks down the week before season. As a bowhunter the week before season is an all out effort. Little pockets of time to get things in order for opening day can really be helpful.
Topics Covered:
-scouting
-camera pulls
-trail cam fails
-EHD in Ohio
- Scouting Oaks
-Taped gear and mobile hunting gear prep
-making a prep list
-truck gear items
-Archery practice

Thlete Camo

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Thu, 8 Sep 2022 04:00:00 +0000

This episode is solid! Thlete Camo owner William sits down to discuss deer hunting and whitetail gear. We go over his recent Tennessee Velvet hunt. We go over the need for specific whitetail hunting gear. We go through the design process of making a gear item start to finish. The making of whitetail camo and the patterns/ colors used.

Off Season BS Session

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Thu, 1 Sep 2022 04:00:00 +0000

Dave has the gang over to the shed for a Sunday morning podcast while Byron is home with newborn. They discuss the upcoming elk hunt. Dove hunting and Squirrel hunting opens soon and the team plans their first dove hunt. Whitetail prep is full swing and Dave has been doing some broadhead shooting and tuning. They also get off topic a few times but overall have a solid off season BS session.

Heath Cisco: Off season and the moment of truth

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Whitetail Experience) — Thu, 18 Aug 2022 04:00:00 +0000

Heath Cisco is a long time bowhunter from Ohio who got his start in the 1980s. He has filmed for several web shows including Whitetail Addictions. He has killed several hill country bucks and also does some traveling to other states.

Topics discussed in this episode

-off season work

-the moment of truth

- "lefty" an Illinois Giant buck

-do deer have a 6th sense

-terrible hunting products from the 90s

-using a bee smoker to treat clothes...did it work

-late season bucks

-travel trailer build for bowhunting

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E72 Summer Prep, New Gear, Summer Scouting

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Fri, 29 Jul 2022 07:46:52 +0000

shooting bows and new whitetail mobile systems

also some great deer hunting talk

hunting after a rain

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E71 Solo Filming- Why I do it- lessons learned and gear

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Fri, 22 Jul 2022 18:34:24 +0000

solo filming my hunts
what WE did wrong
Lessons learned solo filming
Gear I like for Self Filming
thanks for the support on new video launch
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E70 Summer prep ... it's July lets go

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Tue, 12 Jul 2022 19:24:28 +0000

its time to get started
cams
bows
bow practice
gear prep
mobile hunting stuff
summer sheds

E69 XOP gear, Rockclimbing and Camping with Brock J.

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Mon, 27 Jun 2022 18:30:15 +0000

XOP Gear
Accessories for mobile hunting
camping out of your truck
back pack camping
crazy rock climbing story

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E 68 Mobile Hunting Road show and approach to finding Big Bucks

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Wed, 22 Jun 2022 08:06:16 +0000

some mobile hunting gear thoughts
17hmr takes ground hog
cameras out
deer and beer film launch details ( show up free beer)

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E67 Jake Bush - scouting -gear- 2022 whitetail season

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Tue, 31 May 2022 08:30:46 +0000

good talk with Jake Bush

wide range of topics

boots
summer scouting
clear cuts
budget trail cams
2022 goals
out of state hunts
gear changes

E66 Birds Down, Summer Beers, Could you catch a turkey?

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Mon, 23 May 2022 16:49:23 +0000

full details on daves cool colored bird
summer beers to try
byron sends 4 arrows at one buck story
match sets

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E.65 Bow Talk and Match Set / Turkey opener

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Wed, 27 Apr 2022 08:17:54 +0000

Rick Dave and Byron break down there bow set ups
generall archer and bow thoughts
turkey hunting opener
ton of people
match set

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E.64 Big Woods Sheds and Big Woods Turkey Hunting - Rick Legend

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Mon, 18 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0000

summer beer of choice
bud light next
mega big woods sheds
trail cams good budget cams
how many cams
Turkey calling or no calling
using a wing as a call

E63 Dave and Byron BS Whitetail Talk

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Tue, 5 Apr 2022 09:00:00 +0000

hammer shed
stick bow hunting
should byron shoot another 130
frozen pizza tactics
scouting edges of public land
buck beds
hater comments

E62 Redline Bowhunting - new local company and a Ohio late season Mega Buck

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Mon, 28 Mar 2022 08:00:00 +0000

film launch in July
new company redline bowhunting
good products at a good price
light weight items and streamline options
Ohio late season mega buck

E61 Mobile hunting gear, sheds, Ohio buck down with AJ Kazmierczak

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Tue, 22 Mar 2022 09:00:00 +0000

shed hunting
Alambama late season hunt
mobile hunting - XOP gear- LWCG - .5 vs 1.0
Saddle hunting
2021 Ohio Buck story
Whitetail Experience DEER AND BEER NIGHT

E60 Greg Tubbs- Swamp Bucks, Scouting Turkey Loads

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Mon, 14 Mar 2022 08:00:00 +0000

greg is on and we discuss

swamp bucks
scouting
off season to do list
turkey loads

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E59 Could you take a Coyote? New Ohio Deer laws

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Mon, 21 Feb 2022 09:00:00 +0000

one on one could you take a coyote
new deer hunting laws in ohio
scouting talk
shed hunting

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E. 58 Wind in Hill Country, The Industry, Trapping

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Tue, 15 Feb 2022 09:00:00 +0000

hill country tacts with wind
access
hunting industry
trapping talk

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E57 Shed Hunting with Shannon Long- big woods and ag land

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Tue, 8 Feb 2022 09:00:00 +0000

shannon shed hunts a ton and grabbed 67 last year
shed hunts in both big woods and farm land
2021 buck 3 feet off the ground
shed hunting gear
scouting gear
some glassing talk

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E56 Poachers and can't find DNR

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Mon, 31 Jan 2022 09:00:00 +0000

poachers
slam dunk cases and can't get dnr to show
20 violations called in 0 results
tickets from hunting

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E55 late season Doe| Good BS talk| Negative Youtube comments and more

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Tue, 25 Jan 2022 09:00:00 +0000

andy shot a doe in snow and couldn't find her
scouting talk
negative YouTube comments
sitting vs standing

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E54 Hill Country Bucks with Jeff Bigler

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Wed, 19 Jan 2022 09:00:00 +0000

hill country whitetails
private land next to public
figuring out wind and thermals
shed hunting and scouting gear
coffee is it better from a mug or a tumbler
film launch / watch party this summer ( maybe )

E53 Andy's October Buck and ATA update

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:00:00 +0000

ATA update
new products
.75
XOP items
Andy's October buck

https://www.patreon.com/posts/big-update-60431102?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copy_to_clipboard&utm_campaign=postshare

E52 Deer Hunting talk with Dave and Andy

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Mon, 3 Jan 2022 09:00:00 +0000

better for deer hunting 870 vs muzzleoader
off season scouting
best gear of 2021
do not listen with kids - some swearing but a good time for sure

https://www.patreon.com/posts/big-update-60431102?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copy_to_clipboard&utm_campaign=postshare

E51 OUT OF STATE BUCK DOWN, key gear, upcoming plans

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Fri, 17 Dec 2021 08:00:00 +0000

out of state buck down
key gear for still hunting
gear for long drag outs or pack outs
future plans
new harness from XOP
muzzleloader thoughts
https://youtu.be/tmcpRR_233k

E50 Christmas list gear items for the DIY Whitetail Hunter

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Mon, 6 Dec 2021 08:00:00 +0000

key gear for deer hunting at a DIY level
trips/ out of state gear
if ground you hunt is farther than your back yard this has items for you
not for urban hunters hahaha

E49 Buck Down! Byron Big Woods Buck breakdown

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Thu, 11 Nov 2021 09:00:00 +0000

how it went down hunting bucks in the big woods
approach to the hunt
grind of the rut
public land buck down!

E48 THE RUT- Hunting thoughts, being sucessful, gear and rut plans

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Mon, 1 Nov 2021 13:29:02 +0000

rut is here !
buck down !!!!
3 keys to be successful
cold weather gear and run and gunning in the cold
tactics

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNAKs2WX4yMQGYn5ot4niqA

E 47 Early Season Public land Giant with Jake Bush

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Wed, 6 Oct 2021 17:16:23 +0000

Jake gives breakdown of his early season whitetail buck on public land
scouting that goes into early season
hunting plans for remainder of fall

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNAKs2WX4yMQGYn5ot4niqA

E 46 Whitetail Topics from the listeners

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Tue, 14 Sep 2021 09:00:00 +0000

Dave and Byron discuss deer hunting topics from listeners
industry talk
tactic discussions and more

E45 DIY ELK TRIP- Arrow released and lessons learned

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Thu, 9 Sep 2021 09:00:00 +0000

This is a crazy story of our DIY ELK TRIP

OTC ELK
Bull MOOSE at 15 yards
many elk
giant at 60 yards teaches us a lesson
Shot opportunity
gear and backpack hunting

E. 44 Summer Whitetail talk, Rants and BS, Elk Trip

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Mon, 23 Aug 2021 09:00:00 +0000

Daves back - Rant of the Day is back
Whitetails are coming
elk trip
lot of work for elk trip

43 Mobile hunting and Ohio road show buck talk with Heath Cisco Nathan Sanders and Cody DAcquisto

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Mon, 19 Jul 2021 09:00:00 +0000

good tips for mobile hunting - good gear that might help mobile hunting - Heath Cisco buck beds snd finding a shooter- Nathan on best week to hunt and hunting hills. -Cody DAcquisto crazy buck story https://youtu.be/BopkLNVrWrI

E42. Trail Cam Tactics and Lessons Learned

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Fri, 18 Jun 2021 19:14:47 +0000

our approach to trail cams
what tactics do well when running trail cameras on public land
ways we have messed up running trail cams
Bucks we have harvested because of trail cams
budget trail cam test: https://youtu.be/pUmliZePSM4
Trail cam prep video : https://youtu.be/AIVBdZaXhOk

E41 Dave BS Session on Deer Hunting

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Mon, 17 May 2021 11:47:21 +0000

dave returns and his rant of the day is back
hunting on the ground
6 bucks and one doe encounter
best price on beer
byron shoots turkey
new mobile hunting gear

E40 Johnny Stewart Out of State Hunting and Public Land Bucks

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Wed, 14 Apr 2021 08:00:00 +0000

bowhunting out of state
gear for trips
big buck stories
traveling hacks
the process of hunting out of state

E39 Deer Camp, Shed Hunting, and Hung Over

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Fri, 26 Mar 2021 10:35:47 +0000

Deer camp gear
Out of state scouting
can't find sheds
Scouting Gear

E 38 Scouting and Sheds

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Tue, 26 Jan 2021 08:00:00 +0000

all about off season scouting
shed hunting
some gear for putting in miles
Q&A
Jake finds so many sheds

E37 Jake Bush Season Thoughts and Off Season Scouting

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Mon, 11 Jan 2021 07:00:00 +0000

public land season recap
scouting
shed hunting
jakes buck film

E36 Kentucky Deer Camp and Late Season

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Wed, 23 Dec 2020 16:05:55 +0000

Muzzleloader Camp
doe down
rant of the day
daisy chain aider sucks
late season

E 35 Jake Bush Public Land Rut Success

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Tue, 24 Nov 2020 08:00:00 +0000

Mobile gear set up
Bed hunting
Late October encounters
Public Land Giants
Buck goes down

E34 Rut Update and blown chances at bucks

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Fri, 20 Nov 2020 08:00:00 +0000

rut update
missed chances at bucks
hunting on the ground
late November

E33. Big Woods Buck Down

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Mon, 9 Nov 2020 08:00:00 +0000

big woods hunting talk
having a cabin in the big woods
Kyle shoots big buck on a scrape

E32 October Buck Down!

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Sat, 24 Oct 2020 07:00:00 +0000

October buck story
blood trails
Doe harvest
Dave passes a good one

E31 Quick Tips, Set up times and Ohio update

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Sun, 11 Oct 2020 07:00:00 +0000

quick podcast for the guys hunting

quick tip
sd card reader that works and wife/family hack
set up stand time
scouting
WE swag coming

E30 Big Woods Bucks with Chad Sylvester of Exodus Trail Cams

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Wed, 7 Oct 2020 16:27:39 +0000

current Ohio hunting
chasing big woods deer/ how is different from farm country
October Buck movement
scapes
trail cam tips for big woods hunting
rubs and trail cams
thermals in the hills
buck bedding

E29 Opening Week- Dave finds good bucks- more scouting- mobile hunting talk

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Sat, 3 Oct 2020 06:00:00 +0000

opening week
cold front
scouting results
oaks
budget cam race
coldest day in first 15 of october
mobile hunting gear hack

E28 Buck Encounter and Kentucky Public land trip

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Thu, 24 Sep 2020 08:00:00 +0000

dave runs though his buck encounter
learning a new piece
dog rescue
Goals

E27. Kentucky Public land hunting and Deer Camping tips

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Tue, 15 Sep 2020 11:10:02 +0000

E27. Kentucky Public land hunting and Deer Camping tips

boots to ground in KY
camping and hunting
ways to make it better
what works well
Scouting report

E26 Kentucky Public Prep and Some Gear talk

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Tue, 8 Sep 2020 08:00:00 +0000

Kentucky Prep
E Scouting
gear items
Glassing bucks
Byrons bow issues

25 Public Land Kentucky Hunting with Logan

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Sun, 30 Aug 2020 08:00:00 +0000

25 Public Land Kentucky Hunting with Logan

24 Public Land Whitetail Hunting Q&A

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Sun, 23 Aug 2020 18:31:37 +0000

24 Public Land Hunting Q&A
listener questions and topics

23 Small Farm Hunting and 30 days till we start

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Mon, 17 Aug 2020 07:00:00 +0000

small farm improvements and lessons learned

small farm tips

30 days till we bow hunt

22: 3 Man Hunting Challenge and Cell Cams in the Record Books

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Thu, 6 Aug 2020 21:59:30 +0000

22: 3 Man Hunting Challenge and Cell Cams in the Record Books

E21 Trip to D'Acquisto farm and Aug update

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Mon, 3 Aug 2020 12:26:32 +0000

-trip to D'Acquisto farm
-LWCG double steps
-Aug to do list

E20 Summer Scouting and big bucks

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Wed, 22 Jul 2020 08:00:00 +0000

E20 Summer Scouting and big bucks

19 Jake Bush bumping deer, summer scouting, and public land approach

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Tue, 7 Jul 2020 07:00:00 +0000

19 Jake Bush bumping deer, summer scouting, and public land approach

18 Summer Scouting and Early Season Buck Goals

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Fri, 26 Jun 2020 08:00:00 +0000

18 Summer Scouting and Early Season Buck Goals

17 Nick Turley: Glassing Bucks, Low Preasure Hunting, Moving to Iowa

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Tue, 16 Jun 2020 07:00:00 +0000

17 Nick Turley: Glassing Bucks, Low Preasure Hunting, Moving to Iowa

16 Jake Bush Public Land Bucks, Summer Scouting, and Buck Beds

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Mon, 8 Jun 2020 08:00:00 +0000

16 Jake Bush Public Land Bucks, Summer Scouting, and Buck Beds

15 Dan Bayus Trail Cameras, Big Woods and Farm Hunting, Mock Scrapes

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Tue, 2 Jun 2020 22:40:39 +0000

Dan talks about trail cams, mock scrapes, how he uses them, good deer hunting talk, goals for 2020

14 Hunting from the Ground

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Wed, 27 May 2020 09:00:00 +0000

Rant of the Day | Hunting from the Ground| should we do more hunting from the ground?| Pulling off the shot on the ground

13 Justin Hollandsworth: Hunting a Single Buck, Small Property Hunting, Big Deer and Life Tips

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Mon, 11 May 2020 07:00:00 +0000

13 Justin Hollandsworth: Hunting a single Buck, Small Property Hunting, Big Deer and Life Tips

12 Deer Hunting Gear| Base Layers, Packs, Sock Trick| Rant of the day

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Mon, 11 May 2020 07:00:00 +0000

12 Deer Hunting Gear| Base Layers, Packs, Sock Trick| Rant of the day

11 Heath Cisco in season scouting, mobile hunting, 2019 bucks

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Mon, 4 May 2020 07:00:00 +0000

11 Heath Cisco in season scouting, mobile hunting, 2019 bucks

10. Dave and Byron talk deer hunting: out of state hunts, saddle hunting, missing a 2019 buck, climber falls out on Dave story

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Thu, 30 Apr 2020 15:01:19 +0000

10. Dave and Byron talk deer hunting: out of state hunts, saddle hunting, missing a 2019 buck, climber falls out on Dave story

9 Turkey talk bs do you really hunt 30 ft high

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Wed, 22 Apr 2020 07:00:00 +0000

turkey talk

other turkey hunters

dave fires off on the 30 ft in a stand crowd

8 do we pattern bucks, picking the right tree and turkey talk

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Wed, 15 Apr 2020 04:00:00 +0000

Dave and Byron answer a few questions on public land hunting and turkey hunting talk

7 Big woods shed/ scouting wrap up/ big woods killer Heath Cisco

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Mon, 6 Apr 2020 07:00:00 +0000

Big woods shed/ scouting wrap up/ big woods killer Heath Cisco

6 The Whitetail Calendar

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Mon, 6 Apr 2020 07:00:00 +0000

in this episode byron breaks down what he's doing on a monthly basis to get ready for fall

5 small details kill big deer

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Mon, 30 Mar 2020 09:00:00 +0000

This episode is focused around the small details to kill big deer. Little things to tip the odds in your favor. We all work for a living and little things can help us be succesful

mental toughness and bowhunting

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Thu, 26 Mar 2020 10:00:00 +0000

Byron talks about mental toughness and bowhunting.

Why I hunt public land

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Wed, 18 Mar 2020 17:25:06 +0000

Byron reveals why he hunts public land and what that has done for his deer hunting

key things I have learned in the last 2 season

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Wed, 18 Mar 2020 16:49:15 +0000

In this episode Byron talks about key takeaways from the 2018 and 2019 season. Everything from in season scouting, hunting out of state, and much more.

scouting and shed hunting

dan@sportsmensempire.com (The Whitetail Experience) — Wed, 18 Mar 2020 14:27:02 +0000

This episode has a quick intro on the whitetail experience, scouting season, shed update, and the importance of December to March. Enjoy