Every hunter knows that hunting is fun regardless of what tool you use. Matt Korrmann, the CEO and President of Archery Trade Association (ATA), shares how bowhunting got him to his position. He recounts his journey about becoming the president of ATA and how he finally said yes to presidency. ATA as an organization has a strong vision for the group, and Matt states that the officers exist to serve the group and its…
Going out to hunt is always about the experiences you gain. Hunting experiences and traditions are best kept when you capture it so you can look back at it someday, and that’s what an outdoor media company is all about. Wilbur “Spanish Mac” Ramos, the owner of Mass Pursuit TV, shares what it takes to run an outdoor media company. He reveals some gold nuggets for everyone who wants to dive into this business…
Getting a mature buck can be a very rewarding experience mainly because of the time and effort dedicated to a single catch. Avid deer hunters Jake Gullickson and Sean Newberg share their experience in bow hunting mature whitetails. Both hunters talk about which are the best seasons to hunt mature deer and advise to always watch the wind and where the deer bed and eat. Talking about the benefits of having a hit list,…
From covering the hunting and fishing scene in the Leigh Valley, to covering the world of archery for bowhunters across the nation, Christian Berg’s outdoors career has really taken flight over the past decade. The outdoors writer for The Morning Call from 2002-2008, Berg is now the editor for Petersen’s Bowhunting magazine, a position that takes him near and far while covering the sport of archery hunting for bow and arrow enthusiasts from coast…
More than hunting whitetails with his bow, this episode’s guest loves writing about those experiences even more. Alex Comstock, author and founder of WhitetailDNA, shares to us how he has combined his passions for hunting and writing. For those who are looking to do the same, he shares tips and techniques on how to get into the outdoor career as a writer. Alex then lets us in on his own hunting insights, talking particularly…
Dan Johnson, host of Nine Fingers Chronicles podcast, shares that there are a lot of factors affecting a good hunt. These include the weather, barometer changes, and even the moon phase. Dan also talks about run-and-gun techniques and the use of an observation stand, but that one important thing to realize is everybody has their own techniques. It isn’t just about picking up your bow and shooting some arrows. You need to change up your…
Hunting whitetails in Texas can be extremely difficult – but not for Matt Moore, founder of the Mt. Enterprise-based company Closing the Distance. From shooting his first buck at 11 with a trusty 30-30, Matt now shares his passion for critters on-camera. Closing the Distance always makes sure that hunters get all the rush without any of the harmful side effects. Imagine a nine-inch cow-horn spike on Thanksgiving morning, with your rifle slung across your…
Dr. Shawn Tyson, owner of Pure One Outdoors, designs innovative products to help hundreds of hunters control their scent and be more successful in the woods and around water. Shawn quickly developed a passion for the outdoors as he grew hunting and fishing with his father and grandfather. As early as he could hold a shotgun, he was hunting squirrels and rabbits with his father. Growing up in a blue collar family, he learned very…
The outdoor industry is full of folks waiting for the next best thing. To know how to set yourself apart and be successful, Tim Kjellesvik, host of The Thinking Woodsman podcast, shares his wealth of information on what makes you saleable, marketable, and promotable in the outdoor industry. His article called Five Ways to Set Yourself Apart in the Outdoor Industry answers questions on how you should run a business in this space. He also…
