Whitetail Rendezvous vision is to educate, collaborate and communicate with whitetail hunters. Hear the story behind the hunting strategy. Learn to hunt whitetail deer from the experts. They will share about food plots, herd management and hunting mature whitetails. Hear about the equipment they use in the field to increase their success. No matter if you’re a DIY hunter or hunt with outfitters, use a bow, a crossbow, a rifle or a muzzleloader Whitetail Rendezvous brings the best in class equipment, camo and gear to the podcast. Our guests talk about hunting white-tail deer, the lessons learned, tips and techniques, and campfire stories about the traditions of hunt, women in the outdoors and hear the story behind their strategy. Listen, Learn, Succeed – Join Whitetail Rendezvous host Bruce Hutcheon as he interviews guests from all walks of life across North America.

 

Recent Episodes

WTR 257 Ken | Railroad Tracking
  Dr. Ken Nordberg is an expert hunter who still uses railroad tracking to hunt whitetails. He’s had years of research on deer tracks which he shares in his book, Whitetail Tracks. In this episode, Dr. Norberg discusses the use of dew claws and drag marks in locating deer. He also gives insight into how bucks go after the does when they’re in heat. Dr. Norberg is an advocate of hunting blinds made from natural
WTR 483 Les | DIY Whitetail Hunter
  In this episode, Les Welch of Iron Will Outfitters talks about why hunters need to be in shape no matter what. Whether it be an elk hunt in Wisconsin or whitetail hunt in Iowa, hunters need to be in top shape physically and mentally. Les also talks about hunting being more mental—that 90% of the killing is done by only 10% of hunters who are willing to put in the time and effort for
WTR MikeS | Five Acre Hunting
  Hunter and entrepreneur Mike Swartzentruber shares the story of how he grew up and hunted in his family’s five-acre property in Ohio. He describes how their property was set up and how he manages to hunt Whitetail deer in the area. Along with it, Mike gives important lessons he personally learned from hunting in his backyard. He goes on to explain how he used mock scrapes and licking branches, borrowing the technique from Jerry
WTR 274GJ | Pre-rut 180” P&Y
  With tradition comes improvement. This statement is brought to life and proven by father and grandson, Jim and Garrett Shear, as they showcase the 180” P&Y they harvested before rut season even started. Garret works for the Department of Natural Resources for the State of Iowa and Jim is the Vice President of Clinic Services at Reedsburg Hospital. This family of hunters have kept their tradition strong and will continue to do so. In
WTR BrandP | Hunting Mountain Bucks
  Brandon Pressley has been hunting in his hometown of Pennsylvania since he was a young child. In this episode, he describes how difficult it is to hunt bucks on a mountain. He gives an insight into the misconceptions of how close deer can be and how easily they can be overlooked. He also gives his opinion on using trail cameras. Brandon’s passion is in discussing his process of locating deer and the factors that
WTR 269 Cobb | Hunting Camouflage Apparel
  Discover the creator of Treezyn camouflage, Cobb Sanders. Designed by Cobb himself, the camo features the evolution of modern-day hunting apparel. Cobb talks about how he came up with this concept and how the hunting industry has welcomed his creation. You can hunt with confidence knowing that you are wearing the most versatile, silhouette vexing camo pattern available today. You not only just blend in, but you become. — Listen to the podcast here: Treezyn
WTR 479 Clint | Stand Deer Hunting
  Hunting is easier when you have the best vantage point, and looking down from above is always a good place to start. Clint Campbell, an avid bowhunter who specializes in hunting deer from stands, joins host, Bruce Hutcheon, in this episode. People usually only hear about success stories in hunting. Clint has made it a goal to share his experiences, whether success or failure as he continues to be a student of the woods.
WTR 478 Chris | Outdoor Lifestyle
  Are you looking to learn more about the outdoor lifestyle? Chris Campanelli discusses how the lifestyle of the outdoors have evolved and how it has had a great impact in bringing hunters together. Chris shares his new show, Affiliated Outdoors, and how he and his friends decided to come together and take their hunting and outdoor passions to another level. Chris and his team are big advocates of passing on the torch of hunting
WTR Joed | Southern Ohio’s Trophy Whitetails
  Whether you’re an experienced hunter or someone who wants to get into hunting, Southern Ohio is a great place to be. At Pacconi’s Trophy Whitetails of Southern Ohio, Joe Pacconi practices quality deer management in all of his properties to ensure you get a shot at a trophy whitetail. Sharing the joys of hunting he’d experienced with everyone that wants to give it a try, he makes sure that you’re geared up and ready