One whole week of talking about nothing else but deer and hunting? That’s exactly what Tom McMillan did when he decided to team up with Michael Waddell to co-host Deer Week. Tom doesn’t have much free time on his hands being a husband, father, rancher, and outfitter. Despite this, he makes time to host McMillan on Sportsman Channel where he shares honest stories about his family, his high-profile clients, and their hunts. In this…
While it can never be too late to start pursuing your dreams, it is also true that it can never be too early as well. The host of The Outdoor Experience, Blake Alma, shares how he worked himself from trapping small game, all the way to hunting whitetails. As passionate as he is about hunting, Blake talks about his insights about the ongoing dispute between hunters and vegans, as well as survival in the…
It’s amazing what whitetails teach us all the time and how much the experts think they know about them. When it comes down to the push and shove, they know some stuff, no question about it, but when you put the whole thing together, all these moving parts have to be very successful year after year. Dillan Porter of Trophy Whitetails R’Us grew up around whitetails and he said he can’t imagine anything different.…
As a warrior and a hunter, Brett Bastian believes that God called us to step out of our comfort zone to do more. This is the main reason why he started Warriors Never Give Up with Dustin Sperlich, a fellow combat veteran. Warriors Never Give Up is a God-inspired volunteer non-profit organization that offers outdoor adventures for combat, deployed, or service-connected disabled veterans. WNGU aims to provide a place of relaxation, hope, and family…
Art Helin gives a breakdown of the seminar he gave at Iowa Deer Classic about the seasons of deer vocalization used during all four phases of the Rut to harvest mature bucks. He talks about the different types of calls used, and why they were effective and why they weren’t. He also shares insights with land management and says it’s broken down into four different parts: food, water, cover, and sanctuaries. He believes the last…
In this episode, Bradley Boatman of Red Oak Hunting talks about hunting oak trees down in Arkansas just as it is real people in real places. Bradley and his friends wanted to catalog their hunts, funs, misses, and missteps and came up with Red Oak Hunting. Get his insights on the different strategies he uses when public land hunting, as well as private land hunting and why he uses different strategies between the two.…
Before heading out to hunt, it helps to check whether or not you did everything right. But amidst checking up on land management down to scent masking, many hunters still fail to go over one key thing—concealing the sounds you make. In this episode, fisherman, hunter, and writer, Adam Lewis, shares how sound management is an essential practice in hunting any type of game. Through his experience and expertise, he came up with innovations…
Trophy Bucks of Iowa isn’t just about the inches on the head of the animal. It’s about their trophy and what it means to them to take that animal. Brandon Dahms wants to instill that trophy may not have the same meaning of a trophy to a young boy that went out on his first hunt, but it’s about creating memories of being able to go out, hunt, and what it means to them which…
Herman Brune is a prolific writer for the Texas Fish and Game Magazine and the Vice President of Texas Sportsman’s Association. In this episode, learn about the optimal breeding dates and the opportunity that the Texas bucks sex life brings with Herman Brune. He talks about the perfect time to take those big bucks during the rut or as they call it the height of the rut. Herman also shares his radio show, News…