<![CDATA[Lead and Limbs Podcast]]>Lead and Limbs Podcast - Where broadheads and brass collide.

Nick Carpenter and Blake Mallory. They created the show to bridge the gap between high-tech rifle hunting and traditional bowhunting.

The Hosts

Nick Carpenter ("Lead"): He owns Brenton USA. Nick is an expert in the engineering side of things. His company builds AR-style rifles specifically designed for hunting, focusing on accuracy and modern tech.

Blake Mallory ("Limbs"): He owns Lost Nation Archery. Blake represents the traditional side of hunting. He’s an expert in wood bows, strings, and the "old school" skills needed to get close to game.

]]>www.Leadandlimbs.comRiverside.fm (https://riverside.com)Wed, 26 Aug 2026 22:35:05 GMTThu, 02 Apr 2026 16:52:05 GMT60Blake Mallory<p>Lead and Limbs Podcast - Where broadheads and brass collide. </p><p></p><p>Nick Carpenter and Blake Mallory. They created the show to bridge the gap between high-tech rifle hunting and traditional bowhunting.<br /><br />The Hosts<br /><br />Nick Carpenter ("Lead"): He owns Brenton USA. Nick is an expert in the engineering side of things. His company builds AR-style rifles specifically designed for hunting, focusing on accuracy and modern tech.<br /><br />Blake Mallory ("Limbs"): He owns Lost Nation Archery. Blake represents the traditional side of hunting. He’s an expert in wood bows, strings, and the "old school" skills needed to get close to game.</p>episodicBlake Malloryblake@lostnationarchery.comno<![CDATA[Episode 27 - Adam Lindsay - Size Matters - EHD, CWD, Raising Giant Deer]]>The conversation covers a range of topics related to deer farming, including EHD and CWD, selective breeding, artificial insemination, and the impact of genetic resistance. The discussion also delves into the use of mineral supplements, the behavior of deer in captivity, and the challenges of managing deer herds. The conversation covers a wide range of topics related to deer farming, CWD testing, hunting regulations, and the impact on hunting culture. It also delves into the use of drones for deer recovery and the preference for bow hunting over gun hunting. The discussion highlights the complexities of hunting laws, the impact of CWD testing on hunting culture, and the challenges of deer management and recovery.

Takeaways

  • Genetic resistance to EHD and CWD is a key factor in managing deer herds.
  • Selective breeding and artificial insemination play a significant role in deer farming.
  • Mineral supplements can impact the health and genetics of deer herds.
  • Understanding deer behavior and stress management is crucial for successful deer farming. CWD testing has had a significant impact on hunting culture and has led to a decline in hunting participation.
  • The use of drones for deer recovery is a topic of interest and could potentially improve the recovery process for hunters.
  • The preference for bow hunting over gun hunting is influenced by factors such as the natural environment, hunting culture, and the peacefulness of the experience.

Chapters

  • 00:00 Introduction and Deer Farming
  • 02:04 EHD and Genetic Resistance
  • 04:56 Artificial Insemination and Selective Breeding
  • 07:53 Deer Behavior and Stress Management
  • 34:57 Melanistic Deer and CWD
  • 40:59 Impact of CWD Testing on Hunting Culture
  • 41:29 Deer Farming and CWD Spread
  • 42:25 CWD Eradication Efforts and Deer Population
  • 43:55 Impact of CWD on Hunting Participation
  • 44:25 Regulations and Challenges in Deer Farming
  • 01:20:09 Long-Range Shooting and Bow Hunting
]]>56b6408b-0ff5-478f-a79b-5f380c5f1684Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:00:00 GMT<p>The conversation covers a range of topics related to deer farming, including EHD and CWD, selective breeding, artificial insemination, and the impact of genetic resistance. The discussion also delves into the use of mineral supplements, the behavior of deer in captivity, and the challenges of managing deer herds. The conversation covers a wide range of topics related to deer farming, CWD testing, hunting regulations, and the impact on hunting culture. It also delves into the use of drones for deer recovery and the preference for bow hunting over gun hunting. The discussion highlights the complexities of hunting laws, the impact of CWD testing on hunting culture, and the challenges of deer management and recovery.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Genetic resistance to EHD and CWD is a key factor in managing deer herds.</li><li>Selective breeding and artificial insemination play a significant role in deer farming.</li><li>Mineral supplements can impact the health and genetics of deer herds.</li><li>Understanding deer behavior and stress management is crucial for successful deer farming. CWD testing has had a significant impact on hunting culture and has led to a decline in hunting participation.</li><li>The use of drones for deer recovery is a topic of interest and could potentially improve the recovery process for hunters.</li><li>The preference for bow hunting over gun hunting is influenced by factors such as the natural environment, hunting culture, and the peacefulness of the experience.</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Introduction and Deer Farming</li><li>02:04 EHD and Genetic Resistance</li><li>04:56 Artificial Insemination and Selective Breeding</li><li>07:53 Deer Behavior and Stress Management</li><li>34:57 Melanistic Deer and CWD</li><li>40:59 Impact of CWD Testing on Hunting Culture</li><li>41:29 Deer Farming and CWD Spread</li><li>42:25 CWD Eradication Efforts and Deer Population</li><li>43:55 Impact of CWD on Hunting Participation</li><li>44:25 Regulations and Challenges in Deer Farming</li><li>01:20:09 Long-Range Shooting and Bow Hunting</li></ul>no01:21:07127Episode 27 - Adam Lindsay - Size Matters - EHD, CWD, Raising Giant Deerfull<![CDATA[Episode 26 - Easton Holder - Raised Hunting]]>The conversation covers topics such as podcasting, hunting, and state regulations for hunting. It also delves into the challenges and changes in hunting regulations, as well as the impact of hunting on different states. The discussion also touches on the experience of hunting in various states and the management of deer populations. The conversation covers topics related to hunting experiences in different states, including Iowa, Montana, and Michigan. It also delves into the use of trail cameras, regulations, and the hunting culture in various regions. The conversation covers a wide range of topics including hunting experiences, state regulations, weapon preferences, and hunting locations. The hosts discuss their experiences with different hunting seasons, the challenges of navigating state regulations, and the advantages of using different hunting weapons. They also share insights on hunting locations and the importance of accuracy in shooting.

Takeaways

  • Podcasting strategies
  • Hunting regulations and challenges Hunting experiences vary significantly across different states.
  • Understanding and navigating hunting regulations can be complex and challenging.
  • The hunting culture and practices differ from state to state. State regulations can be confusing and vary significantly between different states.
  • The choice of hunting weapon, whether it's a bow, rifle, or other, depends on personal preference and the type of hunting experience desired.

Chapters

  • 00:00 Podcasting Strategies and Guest Selection
  • 03:16 Transition to Personal Hunting Experiences
  • 16:23 Impact of Hunting Regulations on States
  • 24:25 Hunting Experiences Across States
  • 42:38 Trail Cameras and Regulations
  • 46:56 Hunting Culture and Practices
  • 47:26 Navigating State Regulations
  • 48:21 Hunting Experiences and Challenges
  • 49:12 Choosing the Right Hunting Weapon
  • 50:11 Insights on Hunting Locations
  • 51:20 The Importance of Accuracy in Shooting

https://www.raisedhunting.com/

https://open.spotify.com/show/2IVNmTxJt4fjZLWG1zz2ZT?si=899b5ebdfbfe40b9

]]>fa60f032-c885-4504-84a3-01b152d984d7Thu, 13 Aug 2026 11:00:00 GMT<p>The conversation covers topics such as podcasting, hunting, and state regulations for hunting. It also delves into the challenges and changes in hunting regulations, as well as the impact of hunting on different states. The discussion also touches on the experience of hunting in various states and the management of deer populations. The conversation covers topics related to hunting experiences in different states, including Iowa, Montana, and Michigan. It also delves into the use of trail cameras, regulations, and the hunting culture in various regions. The conversation covers a wide range of topics including hunting experiences, state regulations, weapon preferences, and hunting locations. The hosts discuss their experiences with different hunting seasons, the challenges of navigating state regulations, and the advantages of using different hunting weapons. They also share insights on hunting locations and the importance of accuracy in shooting.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Podcasting strategies</li><li>Hunting regulations and challenges Hunting experiences vary significantly across different states.</li><li>Understanding and navigating hunting regulations can be complex and challenging.</li><li>The hunting culture and practices differ from state to state. State regulations can be confusing and vary significantly between different states.</li><li>The choice of hunting weapon, whether it's a bow, rifle, or other, depends on personal preference and the type of hunting experience desired.</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Podcasting Strategies and Guest Selection</li><li>03:16 Transition to Personal Hunting Experiences</li><li>16:23 Impact of Hunting Regulations on States</li><li>24:25 Hunting Experiences Across States</li><li>42:38 Trail Cameras and Regulations</li><li>46:56 Hunting Culture and Practices</li><li>47:26 Navigating State Regulations</li><li>48:21 Hunting Experiences and Challenges</li><li>49:12 Choosing the Right Hunting Weapon</li><li>50:11 Insights on Hunting Locations</li><li>51:20 The Importance of Accuracy in Shooting</li></ul><p></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.raisedhunting.com/" target="_blank">https://www.raisedhunting.com/</a></p><p></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2IVNmTxJt4fjZLWG1zz2ZT?si=899b5ebdfbfe40b9" target="_blank">https://open.spotify.com/show/2IVNmTxJt4fjZLWG1zz2ZT?si=899b5ebdfbfe40b9</a></p><p></p>no01:07:00126Episode 26 - Easton Holder - Raised Huntingfull<![CDATA[Episode 25 - Baiting Michigan? - Trail Cam Bans...]]>Michigan's non-baiting baiting laws and the impact on wildlife viewing. The controversy surrounding trail cameras and their use in hunting and scouting. The conversation covers a range of topics related to hunting, including hunting seasons, equipment preferences, regulations, and the impact of hunting on family dynamics. The speakers discuss the changing landscape of hunting camps, the evolution of hunting rules, and the decline in deer population due to EHD.

Takeaways

  • Wildlife viewing laws impact baiting and deer feeding in Michigan.
  • Trail camera restrictions and their impact on hunting and scouting. Hunting traditions and practices vary across different regions and are influenced by factors such as regulations, equipment preferences, and family dynamics.
  • The impact of hunting regulations, such as the one buck rule, on hunting experiences and the age structure of deer populations.
  • The decline in deer population due to factors like EHD and the need for conservation efforts to address this issue.

Chapters

  • 00:00 Controversy Surrounding Trail Cameras
  • 25:57 Hunting Seasons and Preferences
  • 28:19 Regulations and Equipment Choices
  • 31:38 Family Dynamics and Hunting Traditions
  • 40:05 Evolution of Hunting Camps and Rules
  • 47:43 Impact of EHD on Deer Population
]]>fb5b017c-74db-4833-9c08-f626336ffbd8Thu, 06 Aug 2026 11:00:00 GMT<p>Michigan's non-baiting baiting laws and the impact on wildlife viewing. The controversy surrounding trail cameras and their use in hunting and scouting. The conversation covers a range of topics related to hunting, including hunting seasons, equipment preferences, regulations, and the impact of hunting on family dynamics. The speakers discuss the changing landscape of hunting camps, the evolution of hunting rules, and the decline in deer population due to EHD.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Wildlife viewing laws impact baiting and deer feeding in Michigan.</li><li>Trail camera restrictions and their impact on hunting and scouting. Hunting traditions and practices vary across different regions and are influenced by factors such as regulations, equipment preferences, and family dynamics.</li><li>The impact of hunting regulations, such as the one buck rule, on hunting experiences and the age structure of deer populations.</li><li>The decline in deer population due to factors like EHD and the need for conservation efforts to address this issue.</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Controversy Surrounding Trail Cameras</li><li>25:57 Hunting Seasons and Preferences</li><li>28:19 Regulations and Equipment Choices</li><li>31:38 Family Dynamics and Hunting Traditions</li><li>40:05 Evolution of Hunting Camps and Rules</li><li>47:43 Impact of EHD on Deer Population</li></ul>yes00:49:13125Episode 25 - Baiting Michigan? - Trail Cam Bans...full<![CDATA[Episode 24 - Terry Peer - Chasing Giants Podcast]]>The conversation covers a range of topics, including Terry Peer's busy schedule, his business ventures, the unique format of the Chasing Giants podcast, his non-profit work and board memberships, navigating small business challenges, social media and YouTube challenges, as well as hunting adventures and challenges. The conversation covers a range of topics including hunting footage, YouTube views, Lester's Feet Raffle, government compliance, hunting in South Texas, fellowship, balancing hunting goals and family connection, property management, habitat planning, and health and dietary changes. The conversation covers a range of topics including sleep habits, family dynamics, regulation changes in Michigan, the impact of these changes, the one buck rule and its impact on deer hunting culture, feeding children through hunting, small business integrity, and the sentimental value of legacy items.

Takeaways

  • Terry Peer's commitment to his non-profit work and board memberships demonstrates his dedication to making a positive impact.
  • Navigating social media and YouTube challenges is a common struggle for content creators, and finding ways to work around these challenges is essential for success. YouTube views can be influenced by thumbnail content
  • Government compliance can impact raffle events
  • Balancing hunting goals with family connection is important
  • Property management and habitat planning are crucial for hunting success
  • Dietary changes can have a significant impact on health and well-being Family dynamics and humor play a significant role in the conversation.
  • Regulation changes in Michigan have a significant impact on the hunting community.

Chapters

  • 00:00 Introduction and Comfortable Conversations
  • 01:06 Terry Peer's Busy Schedule and Personal Life
  • 03:16 Terry Peer's Business Ventures
  • 06:33 Chasing Giants Podcast and Unique Format
  • 08:00 Terry Peer's Non-Profit Work and Board Memberships
  • 14:44 Navigating Small Business Challenges
  • 22:19 Navigating Social Media and YouTube Challenges
  • 29:23 Hunting Adventures and Challenges
  • 31:18 Hunting Footage and YouTube Views
  • 32:09 Lester's Feet Raffle and Government Compliance
  • 32:36 Hunting in South Texas and Fellowship
  • 34:13 Balancing Hunting Goals and Family Connection
  • 40:37 Property Management and Habitat Planning
  • 50:03 Health and Dietary Changes
  • 59:03 Life and Sleep Habits
  • 59:45 Family and Podcasting
  • 01:00:22 Regulation Changes in Michigan
  • 01:01:49 Impact of Regulation Changes
  • 01:03:01 One Buck Rule and Age Gap
  • 01:03:15 Deer Hunting Culture and Impact
  • 01:05:33 Feeding Children and Impact
  • 01:07:00 Small Business and Integrity
  • 01:27:23 Legacy and Sentimental Value

https://www.lestersfeet.org/

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chasing-giants-with-don-higgins/id1480792783

Outdoorshigginsoutdoors.com

www.youtube.com/@chasinggiantswithhigginsou6147

]]>464ee11a-2962-49a0-b26b-1804ce34e99bThu, 30 Jul 2026 11:30:00 GMT<p>The conversation covers a range of topics, including Terry Peer's busy schedule, his business ventures, the unique format of the Chasing Giants podcast, his non-profit work and board memberships, navigating small business challenges, social media and YouTube challenges, as well as hunting adventures and challenges. The conversation covers a range of topics including hunting footage, YouTube views, Lester's Feet Raffle, government compliance, hunting in South Texas, fellowship, balancing hunting goals and family connection, property management, habitat planning, and health and dietary changes. The conversation covers a range of topics including sleep habits, family dynamics, regulation changes in Michigan, the impact of these changes, the one buck rule and its impact on deer hunting culture, feeding children through hunting, small business integrity, and the sentimental value of legacy items.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Terry Peer's commitment to his non-profit work and board memberships demonstrates his dedication to making a positive impact.</li><li>Navigating social media and YouTube challenges is a common struggle for content creators, and finding ways to work around these challenges is essential for success. YouTube views can be influenced by thumbnail content</li><li>Government compliance can impact raffle events</li><li>Balancing hunting goals with family connection is important</li><li>Property management and habitat planning are crucial for hunting success</li><li>Dietary changes can have a significant impact on health and well-being Family dynamics and humor play a significant role in the conversation.</li><li>Regulation changes in Michigan have a significant impact on the hunting community.</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Introduction and Comfortable Conversations</li><li>01:06 Terry Peer's Busy Schedule and Personal Life</li><li>03:16 Terry Peer's Business Ventures</li><li>06:33 Chasing Giants Podcast and Unique Format</li><li>08:00 Terry Peer's Non-Profit Work and Board Memberships</li><li>14:44 Navigating Small Business Challenges</li><li>22:19 Navigating Social Media and YouTube Challenges</li><li>29:23 Hunting Adventures and Challenges</li><li>31:18 Hunting Footage and YouTube Views</li><li>32:09 Lester's Feet Raffle and Government Compliance</li><li>32:36 Hunting in South Texas and Fellowship</li><li>34:13 Balancing Hunting Goals and Family Connection</li><li>40:37 Property Management and Habitat Planning</li><li>50:03 Health and Dietary Changes</li><li>59:03 Life and Sleep Habits</li><li>59:45 Family and Podcasting</li><li>01:00:22 Regulation Changes in Michigan</li><li>01:01:49 Impact of Regulation Changes</li><li>01:03:01 One Buck Rule and Age Gap</li><li>01:03:15 Deer Hunting Culture and Impact</li><li>01:05:33 Feeding Children and Impact</li><li>01:07:00 Small Business and Integrity</li><li>01:27:23 Legacy and Sentimental Value</li></ul><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.lestersfeet.org/" target="_blank">https://www.lestersfeet.org/</a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chasing-giants-with-don-higgins/id1480792783" target="_blank">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chasing-giants-with-don-higgins/id1480792783</a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://Outdoorshigginsoutdoors.com" target="_blank"><b>Outdoors</b>higginsoutdoors.com</a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.youtube.com/@chasinggiantswithhigginsou6147" target="_blank">www.youtube.com/@chasinggiantswithhigginsou6147</a></p><p></p>no01:25:45124Episode 24 - Terry Peer - Chasing Giants Podcastfull<![CDATA[Episode 23 - Blake and Nick Just talking $h!t]]>The conversation covers the impact of wildfires on hunting and outdoor activities, the excitement of youth archery, and the search for hunting property. The discussion delves into the challenges of finding the right property and the importance of instilling a love for hunting in the next generation. The conversation covers strategic hunting points, exploring new hunting locations, hunting leases and opportunities, public land hunting challenges, hunting smart and patiently, chasing mature bucks, strategic hunting techniques, hunting stories and experiences, hunting success and satisfaction, hunting challenges and persistence, hunting preparation and fitness, and cooking wild game.

Takeaways

  • Wildfire Impact
  • Youth Archery
  • Hunting Property Search Hunting Points Strategy
  • Adapting to New Hunting Locations

Chapters

  • 00:00 Hunting Property Search
  • 44:47 Strategic Hunting Points
  • 46:11 Exploring New Hunting Locations
  • 47:18 Hunting Leases and Opportunities
  • 48:25 Public Land Hunting Challenges
  • 49:30 Hunting Smart and Patiently
  • 50:32 Chasing Mature Bucks
  • 51:28 Strategic Hunting Techniques
  • 53:07 Hunting Stories and Experiences
  • 56:30 Hunting Success and Satisfaction
  • 57:24 Hunting Challenges and Persistence
  • 59:10 Hunting Preparation and Fitness
  • 01:20:04 Cooking Wild Game
]]>d7555134-2782-47fb-9255-4de8cce0a461Thu, 23 Jul 2026 11:30:00 GMT<p>The conversation covers the impact of wildfires on hunting and outdoor activities, the excitement of youth archery, and the search for hunting property. The discussion delves into the challenges of finding the right property and the importance of instilling a love for hunting in the next generation. The conversation covers strategic hunting points, exploring new hunting locations, hunting leases and opportunities, public land hunting challenges, hunting smart and patiently, chasing mature bucks, strategic hunting techniques, hunting stories and experiences, hunting success and satisfaction, hunting challenges and persistence, hunting preparation and fitness, and cooking wild game.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Wildfire Impact</li><li>Youth Archery</li><li>Hunting Property Search Hunting Points Strategy</li><li>Adapting to New Hunting Locations</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Hunting Property Search</li><li>44:47 Strategic Hunting Points</li><li>46:11 Exploring New Hunting Locations</li><li>47:18 Hunting Leases and Opportunities</li><li>48:25 Public Land Hunting Challenges</li><li>49:30 Hunting Smart and Patiently</li><li>50:32 Chasing Mature Bucks</li><li>51:28 Strategic Hunting Techniques</li><li>53:07 Hunting Stories and Experiences</li><li>56:30 Hunting Success and Satisfaction</li><li>57:24 Hunting Challenges and Persistence</li><li>59:10 Hunting Preparation and Fitness</li><li>01:20:04 Cooking Wild Game</li></ul>yes01:23:26123Episode 23 - Blake and Nick Just talking $h!tfull<![CDATA[Episode 22 - Victor Guarisco - Crimson Trail - Indiana vs Michigan Hunting]]>The conversation covers the transition to traditional bow hunting, the impact of hunting regulations on deer population, and the complexity of hunting regulations. It also delves into the experiences of hunting in Michigan and Indiana, highlighting the differences in regulations and their impact on the hunting experience. The conversation covers topics related to rifle accuracy, deer population management, hunting challenges, and hunting preferences. It provides insights into the impact of accurate rifles on hunting success and the management of deer populations through hunting regulations and strategies. The conversation covers topics related to law enforcement discretion, the training of DNR officers, challenges of filming hunts, simplifying hunting experiences, and self-challenges in hunting. These themes are explored in-depth, providing valuable insights and perspectives on each topic.

Takeaways

  • Traditional bow hunting
  • Regulations and hunting practices
  • Impact of hunting regulations on deer population Accurate Rifles Improve Hunting
  • Deer Population Management Law enforcement discretion
  • Training of DNR officers
  • Challenges of filming hunts
  • Simplifying hunting experiences
  • Self-challenges in hunting

Chapters

  • 00:00 Introduction and Early Memories
  • 01:25 Transition to Traditional Bow Hunting
  • 03:22 Hunting in Michigan and Indiana
  • 05:20 Impact of Regulations on Deer Population
  • 17:59 Complexity of Hunting Regulations
  • 26:17 Rifle Accuracy and Deer Hunting
  • 27:11 Elevated Blinds and Tree Stands
  • 28:23 Deer Population and Hunting Regulations
  • 29:16 Hunting Challenges and Preferences
  • 30:13 Deer Population and Hunting Success
  • 31:11 Deer Hunting Strategies and Challenges
  • 32:22 Deer Population and Hunting Success
  • 51:53 Law Enforcement Discretion
  • 54:27 Training of DNR Officers
  • 57:18 Challenges of Filming Hunts
  • 01:00:20 Simplifying Hunting Experiences
  • 01:09:38 Self-Challenges in Hunting

https://www.youtube.com/@crimsontrail2018

]]>b4249eba-c527-42f7-b611-36b682d5a4fdThu, 16 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT<p>The conversation covers the transition to traditional bow hunting, the impact of hunting regulations on deer population, and the complexity of hunting regulations. It also delves into the experiences of hunting in Michigan and Indiana, highlighting the differences in regulations and their impact on the hunting experience. The conversation covers topics related to rifle accuracy, deer population management, hunting challenges, and hunting preferences. It provides insights into the impact of accurate rifles on hunting success and the management of deer populations through hunting regulations and strategies. The conversation covers topics related to law enforcement discretion, the training of DNR officers, challenges of filming hunts, simplifying hunting experiences, and self-challenges in hunting. These themes are explored in-depth, providing valuable insights and perspectives on each topic.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Traditional bow hunting</li><li>Regulations and hunting practices</li><li>Impact of hunting regulations on deer population Accurate Rifles Improve Hunting</li><li>Deer Population Management Law enforcement discretion</li><li>Training of DNR officers</li><li>Challenges of filming hunts</li><li>Simplifying hunting experiences</li><li>Self-challenges in hunting</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Introduction and Early Memories</li><li>01:25 Transition to Traditional Bow Hunting</li><li>03:22 Hunting in Michigan and Indiana</li><li>05:20 Impact of Regulations on Deer Population</li><li>17:59 Complexity of Hunting Regulations</li><li>26:17 Rifle Accuracy and Deer Hunting</li><li>27:11 Elevated Blinds and Tree Stands</li><li>28:23 Deer Population and Hunting Regulations</li><li>29:16 Hunting Challenges and Preferences</li><li>30:13 Deer Population and Hunting Success</li><li>31:11 Deer Hunting Strategies and Challenges</li><li>32:22 Deer Population and Hunting Success</li><li>51:53 Law Enforcement Discretion</li><li>54:27 Training of DNR Officers</li><li>57:18 Challenges of Filming Hunts</li><li>01:00:20 Simplifying Hunting Experiences</li><li>01:09:38 Self-Challenges in Hunting</li></ul><p></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/@crimsontrail2018" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@crimsontrail2018</a></p><p></p>no01:02:29122Episode 22 - Victor Guarisco - Crimson Trail - Indiana vs Michigan Huntingfull<![CDATA[Episode 21 - Blake & Nick - After a Long Day of Work]]>The conversation covers podcast scheduling challenges, a solution for deer density, and experiences with trail cameras. It delves into the difficulties of scheduling podcasts, the impact of a deer density solution, and the practical experiences with trail cameras in the field. The conversation covers a range of topics including agricultural observations, outdoor activities, hunting, fireworks regulations, warranty claims, and discussions on camo brands and preferences. The hosts also delve into the deer population and hunting regulations, providing insights and personal experiences related to these themes.

Takeaways

  • Podcast scheduling challenges
  • Deer density solution
  • Trail camera experiences Agricultural Observations
  • Outdoor Activities
  • Camo and Hunting

Chapters

  • 00:00 Trail Camera Experiences
  • 26:07 Agricultural Observations
  • 31:49 Hunting and Wildlife Observations
  • 41:30 Deer Population and Hunting Regulations
]]>9aeeea39-1f9a-4264-84f5-24b853bc6529Thu, 09 Jul 2026 12:30:00 GMT<p>The conversation covers podcast scheduling challenges, a solution for deer density, and experiences with trail cameras. It delves into the difficulties of scheduling podcasts, the impact of a deer density solution, and the practical experiences with trail cameras in the field. The conversation covers a range of topics including agricultural observations, outdoor activities, hunting, fireworks regulations, warranty claims, and discussions on camo brands and preferences. The hosts also delve into the deer population and hunting regulations, providing insights and personal experiences related to these themes.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Podcast scheduling challenges</li><li>Deer density solution</li><li>Trail camera experiences Agricultural Observations</li><li>Outdoor Activities</li><li>Camo and Hunting</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Trail Camera Experiences</li><li>26:07 Agricultural Observations</li><li>31:49 Hunting and Wildlife Observations</li><li>41:30 Deer Population and Hunting Regulations</li></ul>yes00:50:28121Episode 21 - Blake & Nick - After a Long Day of Workfull<![CDATA[Episode 20 - Madd Hunts - Kade Maddock - Hunting Mexico]]>The conversation covers the experience of hunting in Mexico, the challenges and regulations of hunting in Mexico, the process of bringing firearms to Mexico, and the unique aspects of hunting Coos deer. It also delves into the safety and security concerns, booking a hunt in Mexico, and the hunting techniques and strategies used in Mexico. The conversation delves into the diverse preferences and options in hunting, highlighting the variability in hunting experiences and the significance of storytelling in capturing the essence of these experiences.

Takeaways

  • Hunting in Mexico
  • Guiding and Outfitting
  • Hunting Techniques and Strategies
  • Challenges of Hunting in Mexico Hunting options and preferences vary
  • The importance of storytelling in hunting experiences

Chapters

  • 00:00 Mule Deer Hunting in Mexico
  • 57:26 The Art of Storytelling in Hunting

https://maddhunts.com/

https://www.carbontv.com/shows/madd-hunts/seasons/1/episodes/1/

]]>d3ec5b9a-7149-4908-a490-62d645a935dbThu, 02 Jul 2026 12:30:00 GMT<p>The conversation covers the experience of hunting in Mexico, the challenges and regulations of hunting in Mexico, the process of bringing firearms to Mexico, and the unique aspects of hunting Coos deer. It also delves into the safety and security concerns, booking a hunt in Mexico, and the hunting techniques and strategies used in Mexico. The conversation delves into the diverse preferences and options in hunting, highlighting the variability in hunting experiences and the significance of storytelling in capturing the essence of these experiences.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Hunting in Mexico</li><li>Guiding and Outfitting</li><li>Hunting Techniques and Strategies</li><li>Challenges of Hunting in Mexico Hunting options and preferences vary</li><li>The importance of storytelling in hunting experiences</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Mule Deer Hunting in Mexico</li><li>57:26 The Art of Storytelling in Hunting</li></ul><p></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://maddhunts.com/" target="_blank">https://maddhunts.com/</a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.carbontv.com/shows/madd-hunts/seasons/1/episodes/1/" target="_blank">https://www.carbontv.com/shows/madd-hunts/seasons/1/episodes/1/</a></p>yes00:55:29120Episode 20 - Madd Hunts - Kade Maddock - Hunting Mexicofull<![CDATA[Episode 19 - Out of State Draw Results]]>The conversation covers a range of topics related to hunting, including tag results, hunting plans, lease changes, mule deer and white tail hunting, hunting pressure, public land, hunting logistics, deer damage, rifle hunting regulations, shooting distance, traditional archery, hunting ethics, and ethical considerations for hunting. The discussion emphasizes the importance of ethical hunting practices and the impact of shooting distance on hunting experiences. The conversation covers a range of topics related to wildlife encounters, hunting experiences, hunting regulations, cultural changes in hunting, nostalgia for traditional hunting experiences, challenges faced by DNR officers, and reflections on job expectations and sympathy. The speakers discuss encounters with groundhogs, hunting experiences in different states, challenges with hunting regulations and the DNR in Michigan, and the impact of technology on hunting experiences. They also reflect on the evolution of hunting culture, the importance of unplugging from technology, and the value of spending time in nature. Additionally, they share insights into the challenges faced by DNR officers, positive interactions with DNR officers in other states, and reflections on the nature of DNR work.

Takeaways

  • Understanding the point system for drawing tags is crucial for hunting plans.
  • Ethical hunting practices and considerations for shooting distance are essential for a successful and responsible hunting experience. The hunting culture has evolved, and there is a sense of nostalgia for traditional hunting experiences.
  • DNR officers face challenges and difficulties in their work, and their interactions with hunters vary across different states.

Chapters

  • 00:00 Archery Show and Tag Results
  • 06:54 Mule Deer and White Tail Hunting
  • 13:37 Rifle Hunting Regulations and Ethics
  • 19:35 Traditional Archery and Hunting Ethics
  • 26:13 Hunting Experience and Shot Distance
  • 32:16 Ethical Hunting and Shooting Distance
  • 41:07 Cultural Changes in Hunting
  • 47:31 Challenges Faced by DNR Officers
  • 57:45 DNR Interactions in Different States
  • 01:04:05 Job Expectations and Sympathy
]]>e7511b0f-80cf-42ab-a3df-2df6629bdd9fThu, 25 Jun 2026 12:30:00 GMT<p>The conversation covers a range of topics related to hunting, including tag results, hunting plans, lease changes, mule deer and white tail hunting, hunting pressure, public land, hunting logistics, deer damage, rifle hunting regulations, shooting distance, traditional archery, hunting ethics, and ethical considerations for hunting. The discussion emphasizes the importance of ethical hunting practices and the impact of shooting distance on hunting experiences. The conversation covers a range of topics related to wildlife encounters, hunting experiences, hunting regulations, cultural changes in hunting, nostalgia for traditional hunting experiences, challenges faced by DNR officers, and reflections on job expectations and sympathy. The speakers discuss encounters with groundhogs, hunting experiences in different states, challenges with hunting regulations and the DNR in Michigan, and the impact of technology on hunting experiences. They also reflect on the evolution of hunting culture, the importance of unplugging from technology, and the value of spending time in nature. Additionally, they share insights into the challenges faced by DNR officers, positive interactions with DNR officers in other states, and reflections on the nature of DNR work.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Understanding the point system for drawing tags is crucial for hunting plans.</li><li>Ethical hunting practices and considerations for shooting distance are essential for a successful and responsible hunting experience. The hunting culture has evolved, and there is a sense of nostalgia for traditional hunting experiences.</li><li>DNR officers face challenges and difficulties in their work, and their interactions with hunters vary across different states.</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Archery Show and Tag Results</li><li>06:54 Mule Deer and White Tail Hunting</li><li>13:37 Rifle Hunting Regulations and Ethics</li><li>19:35 Traditional Archery and Hunting Ethics</li><li>26:13 Hunting Experience and Shot Distance</li><li>32:16 Ethical Hunting and Shooting Distance</li><li>41:07 Cultural Changes in Hunting</li><li>47:31 Challenges Faced by DNR Officers</li><li>57:45 DNR Interactions in Different States</li><li>01:04:05 Job Expectations and Sympathy</li></ul>yes01:03:32119Episode 19 - Out of State Draw Resultsfull<![CDATA[Episode 18 - Hunting Leases with Good Buddies - Eric Wagaman]]>This week on the Lead and Limb Podcast, hosts Nick and Blake welcome long-time friend and camp partner Eric Wagaman to break down the unfiltered reality of managing a shared hunting lease for over seven years.

Hunting with your buddies sounds like the ultimate dream, but keeping a group lease successful, affordable, and conflict-free for nearly a decade requires serious strategy. In this deep-dive episode, the guys pull back the curtain on everything that goes into long-term land management, camp dynamics, and the evolution of their shared property.

🦌 What You Will Learn in This Episode

  • The 7-Year Blueprint: How Nick, Blake, and Eric have sustained a successful, drama-free leasing partnership for nearly a decade.
  • Highs and Lows: An honest breakdown of their biggest strategic successes on the property, alongside the inevitable struggles of group land management.
  • The Shifting Landscape: How rising lease prices, changing land ownership, and modern hunting pressure alter how hunters must approach land management today.
  • Dividing the Heavy Lifting: Real talk on how to fairly split financial costs, stand maintenance, food plot labor, and scouting duties without ruining friendships.
  • Lessons from the Field: Hard-earned wisdom, funny camp stories, and actionable advice for anyone looking to enter or optimize a group hunting lease.

📌 About the Lead and Limb Podcast

The Lead and Limb Podcast is your go-to source for authentic, down-to-earth hunting strategy, land management tips, and genuine outdoor storytelling. We skip the fluff to bring you real lessons learned from the woods, helping you become a more efficient hunter and land steward.

🔗 Connect With Us

  • Subscribe: Don't miss an episode—hit the subscribe button on your favorite podcast platform!
  • Follow the Journey: Check us out on social media for behind-the-scenes footage, trail camera photos, and live updates from the stand.
  • Drop a Review: If you enjoyed this conversation, please leave us a 5-star rating and review!
]]>eef2feda-9b49-4494-9cf9-b506d1a53730Thu, 18 Jun 2026 12:30:00 GMT<p><b>This week on the Lead and Limb Podcast, hosts Nick and Blake welcome long-time friend and camp partner Eric Wagaman to break down the unfiltered reality of managing a shared hunting lease for over seven years.</b></p><p>Hunting with your buddies sounds like the ultimate dream, but keeping a group lease successful, affordable, and conflict-free for nearly a decade requires serious strategy. In this deep-dive episode, the guys pull back the curtain on everything that goes into long-term land management, camp dynamics, and the evolution of their shared property.</p><p><b>🦌 What You Will Learn in This Episode</b></p><ul><li><b>The 7-Year Blueprint</b>: How Nick, Blake, and Eric have sustained a successful, drama-free leasing partnership for nearly a decade.</li><li><b>Highs and Lows</b>: An honest breakdown of their biggest strategic successes on the property, alongside the inevitable struggles of group land management.</li><li><b>The Shifting Landscape</b>: How rising lease prices, changing land ownership, and modern hunting pressure alter how hunters must approach land management today.</li><li><b>Dividing the Heavy Lifting</b>: Real talk on how to fairly split financial costs, stand maintenance, food plot labor, and scouting duties without ruining friendships.</li><li><b>Lessons from the Field</b>: Hard-earned wisdom, funny camp stories, and actionable advice for anyone looking to enter or optimize a group hunting lease.</li></ul><p><b>📌 About the Lead and Limb Podcast</b></p><p>The Lead and Limb Podcast is your go-to source for authentic, down-to-earth hunting strategy, land management tips, and genuine outdoor storytelling. We skip the fluff to bring you real lessons learned from the woods, helping you become a more efficient hunter and land steward.</p><p><b>🔗 Connect With Us</b></p><ul><li><b>Subscribe</b>: Don't miss an episode—hit the subscribe button on your favorite podcast platform!</li><li><b>Follow the Journey</b>: Check us out on social media for behind-the-scenes footage, trail camera photos, and live updates from the stand.</li><li><b>Drop a Review</b>: If you enjoyed this conversation, please leave us a 5-star rating and review!</li></ul>yes01:03:36118Episode 18 - Hunting Leases with Good Buddies - Eric Wagamanfull<![CDATA[Episode 17 - Austin Motte - St. Joe River Bows - Michigan Traditional Bowhunters]]>The conversation covers a range of topics related to traditional archery, including the transition to full-time bow making, the appeal of traditional archery, personal experiences with traditional and self-bow making, and the art of arrow building. The speakers also discuss the challenges and industry dynamics of traditional archery, as well as the craft and artistry involved in arrow and bow making. The conversation covers a range of topics including hunting stories, involvement with Michigan Traditional Bow Hunters, the role as President of Michigan Traditional Bow Hunters, policy changes and advocacy efforts, regulation interpretation and advocacy efforts, upcoming shows and events, hunting experiences and wildlife management, predation and hunting preferences, and closing remarks and future plans.

Takeaways

  • Transitioning to full-time bow making requires dedication and passion for the craft.
  • The art of arrow and bow making involves a deep understanding of materials, flexibility, and craftsmanship. Advocacy efforts are crucial for policy changes in hunting regulations.
  • Understanding and interpreting hunting regulations is essential for effective advocacy.
  • Upcoming shows and events provide opportunities for networking and engagement in the hunting community.

Chapters

  • 00:00 Introduction and Background
  • 05:41 Building and Shooting Traditional Bows
  • 11:13 The Craft of Arrow Building
  • 16:47 Personal Experiences with Self-Bow Making
  • 22:05 Desire to Make Own Bow
  • 27:18 Discussion on Arrow Building
  • 33:26 Policy Changes and Advocacy Efforts
  • 42:38 Hunting Experiences and Wildlife Management
  • 54:59 Predation and Hunting Preferences
]]>ba9bc9a1-8688-4d10-8905-77dd102e4a3cThu, 11 Jun 2026 13:45:00 GMT<p>The conversation covers a range of topics related to traditional archery, including the transition to full-time bow making, the appeal of traditional archery, personal experiences with traditional and self-bow making, and the art of arrow building. The speakers also discuss the challenges and industry dynamics of traditional archery, as well as the craft and artistry involved in arrow and bow making. The conversation covers a range of topics including hunting stories, involvement with Michigan Traditional Bow Hunters, the role as President of Michigan Traditional Bow Hunters, policy changes and advocacy efforts, regulation interpretation and advocacy efforts, upcoming shows and events, hunting experiences and wildlife management, predation and hunting preferences, and closing remarks and future plans.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Transitioning to full-time bow making requires dedication and passion for the craft.</li><li>The art of arrow and bow making involves a deep understanding of materials, flexibility, and craftsmanship. Advocacy efforts are crucial for policy changes in hunting regulations.</li><li>Understanding and interpreting hunting regulations is essential for effective advocacy.</li><li>Upcoming shows and events provide opportunities for networking and engagement in the hunting community.</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Introduction and Background</li><li>05:41 Building and Shooting Traditional Bows</li><li>11:13 The Craft of Arrow Building</li><li>16:47 Personal Experiences with Self-Bow Making</li><li>22:05 Desire to Make Own Bow</li><li>27:18 Discussion on Arrow Building</li><li>33:26 Policy Changes and Advocacy Efforts</li><li>42:38 Hunting Experiences and Wildlife Management</li><li>54:59 Predation and Hunting Preferences</li></ul>no00:56:35117Episode 17 - Austin Motte - St. Joe River Bows - Michigan Traditional Bowhuntersfull<![CDATA[Episode 16 - Jarod Van Hees - Habitat Podcast - Land Management]]>The conversation covers topics related to habitat management for hunting, the challenges of hunting in Michigan, property pressure, Michigan's hunting environment, Michigan's new hunting law, habitat consulting, food plots, switchgrass and deer bedding, and turkey hunting experiences with family. The conversation delves into hunting experiences, equipment preferences, and the significance of access and pressure management in hunting. It also explores the entrepreneurial aspect of the hunting industry, highlighting the challenges and opportunities faced by hunters who are also entrepreneurs.

Takeaways

  • Habitat management for hunting
  • Challenges of hunting in Michigan Hunting experiences and equipment
  • Importance of access and pressure management
  • Entrepreneurship in the hunting industry

Chapters

  • 00:00 Introduction and Background
  • 09:54 Michigan's New Hunting Law
  • 20:31 Switchgrass and Deer Bedding
  • 27:16 Hunting Experiences and Equipment
  • 53:11 Entrepreneurship in the Hunting Industry
]]>0cdfb9e0-073b-4530-991b-ad982503bc6bThu, 04 Jun 2026 12:30:00 GMT<p>The conversation covers topics related to habitat management for hunting, the challenges of hunting in Michigan, property pressure, Michigan's hunting environment, Michigan's new hunting law, habitat consulting, food plots, switchgrass and deer bedding, and turkey hunting experiences with family. The conversation delves into hunting experiences, equipment preferences, and the significance of access and pressure management in hunting. It also explores the entrepreneurial aspect of the hunting industry, highlighting the challenges and opportunities faced by hunters who are also entrepreneurs.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Habitat management for hunting</li><li>Challenges of hunting in Michigan Hunting experiences and equipment</li><li>Importance of access and pressure management</li><li>Entrepreneurship in the hunting industry</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Introduction and Background</li><li>09:54 Michigan's New Hunting Law</li><li>20:31 Switchgrass and Deer Bedding</li><li>27:16 Hunting Experiences and Equipment</li><li>53:11 Entrepreneurship in the Hunting Industry</li></ul>no00:56:45116Episode 16 - Jarod Van Hees - Habitat Podcast - Land Managementfull<![CDATA[Episode 15 - Tom Petry - Film The Hunt - Working in the Hunting Industry ]]>The conversation delves into the hunting industry, emphasizing the importance of passion, storytelling, and mentorship. It highlights the impact of education, networking, and the entrepreneurial mindset, as well as the reality of the industry and the significance of embracing stress and entrepreneurship. The discussion also touches on creating a niche and building a brand, and the importance of drive and work ethic in the industry. The conversation delves into the passion and drive required for success, the expectations and experience of a class, and the process of learning and applying new skills. It highlights the importance of passion and drive in pursuing a career, the transformative experience of a class, and the value of learning and applying new skills in real-world scenarios. The conversation delves into the discovery of photography talent, the evolution of photography style, and the teaching and learning process in photography. It highlights the passion for photography and hunting, as well as the evolution of photography style over time.

Takeaways

  • Passion and dedication are essential for success in the hunting industry
  • Building connections and camaraderie is a key aspect of the industry Passion and drive
  • Learning and application Passion for photography and hunting
  • Evolution of photography style

Chapters

  • 00:00 The Importance of Drive and Work Ethic in the Industry
  • 50:07 Discovering Photography Talent
]]>3b0a9958-1911-4018-a858-abb3df8aa3a0Thu, 28 May 2026 12:45:00 GMT<p>The conversation delves into the hunting industry, emphasizing the importance of passion, storytelling, and mentorship. It highlights the impact of education, networking, and the entrepreneurial mindset, as well as the reality of the industry and the significance of embracing stress and entrepreneurship. The discussion also touches on creating a niche and building a brand, and the importance of drive and work ethic in the industry. The conversation delves into the passion and drive required for success, the expectations and experience of a class, and the process of learning and applying new skills. It highlights the importance of passion and drive in pursuing a career, the transformative experience of a class, and the value of learning and applying new skills in real-world scenarios. The conversation delves into the discovery of photography talent, the evolution of photography style, and the teaching and learning process in photography. It highlights the passion for photography and hunting, as well as the evolution of photography style over time.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Passion and dedication are essential for success in the hunting industry</li><li>Building connections and camaraderie is a key aspect of the industry Passion and drive</li><li>Learning and application Passion for photography and hunting</li><li>Evolution of photography style</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 The Importance of Drive and Work Ethic in the Industry</li><li>50:07 Discovering Photography Talent</li></ul>yes01:08:38115Episode 15 - Tom Petry - Film The Hunt - Working in the Hunting Industry full<![CDATA[Episode 14 - Skeeter Beckman - Roam Outdoors Podcast - Michigan Buck Rule Change Updates - NRC Meet]]>The conversation delves into the impact of the NRC meeting on Michigan's hunting regulations, including the emotional reactions, complexity of new regulations, and the irresponsible proposal and decision-making process. It also explores the debate on antler point restrictions, commissioner behavior, public reaction, and the tradition vs. change in hunting regulations. The discussion highlights the NRC appointment process, quiet period, and the debate on antler point restrictions and gun season changes. The conversation delves into the debate over deer hunting regulations and their impact on the deer population, as well as the utilization of harvested deer for food and donation. The discussion covers the challenges and implications of seasonal hunting regulations, as well as the processing, donation, and utilization of deer meat for charitable purposes. The conversation delves into the challenges and precision of long-range shooting, ethical considerations in hunting, the balance between traditional and modern hunting practices, conservation efforts in deer hunting, and the debate between using a bow or a gun for hunting.

Takeaways

  • NRC Meeting Impact
  • Antler Point Restrictions
  • Commissioner Decision-Making Deer hunting regulations and their impact
  • Utilization of harvested deer for food and donation Long-range shooting challenges
  • Hunting ethics and practices

Chapters

  • 00:00 Debate on Antler Point Restrictions and Gun Season Changes
  • 26:13 Utilization of Harvested Deer
  • 41:39 The Art of Long-Range Shooting
  • 47:21 Deer Hunting and Conservation Efforts
  • 54:30 The Bow vs. Gun Debate in Hunting
]]>24fb26f1-a90a-42c1-a5bd-7f5549494b82Thu, 21 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT<p>The conversation delves into the impact of the NRC meeting on Michigan's hunting regulations, including the emotional reactions, complexity of new regulations, and the irresponsible proposal and decision-making process. It also explores the debate on antler point restrictions, commissioner behavior, public reaction, and the tradition vs. change in hunting regulations. The discussion highlights the NRC appointment process, quiet period, and the debate on antler point restrictions and gun season changes. The conversation delves into the debate over deer hunting regulations and their impact on the deer population, as well as the utilization of harvested deer for food and donation. The discussion covers the challenges and implications of seasonal hunting regulations, as well as the processing, donation, and utilization of deer meat for charitable purposes. The conversation delves into the challenges and precision of long-range shooting, ethical considerations in hunting, the balance between traditional and modern hunting practices, conservation efforts in deer hunting, and the debate between using a bow or a gun for hunting.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>NRC Meeting Impact</li><li>Antler Point Restrictions</li><li>Commissioner Decision-Making Deer hunting regulations and their impact</li><li>Utilization of harvested deer for food and donation Long-range shooting challenges</li><li>Hunting ethics and practices</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Debate on Antler Point Restrictions and Gun Season Changes</li><li>26:13 Utilization of Harvested Deer</li><li>41:39 The Art of Long-Range Shooting</li><li>47:21 Deer Hunting and Conservation Efforts</li><li>54:30 The Bow vs. Gun Debate in Hunting</li></ul>no00:56:27114Episode 14 - Skeeter Beckman - Roam Outdoors Podcast - Michigan Buck Rule Change Updates - NRC Meetfull<![CDATA[Episode 13 - Boone Brothers - Jon Weece - Deer Meat Donations to Feed Hungry Kids]]>The conversation covers the launch of Boone Brothers, a program addressing childhood hunger in Kentucky through deer donations. It explores the impact on children, engagement of hunters, and the potential for scalability and expansion to other states. The collaboration between hunters, farmers, and teachers is highlighted, along with the development of a school program and the impact on the next generation. The conversation covers a range of topics including wildlife conservation, deer and elk hunting, meat processing, and turkey hunting. It also delves into the challenges and strategies related to venison donation and distribution. The guests share personal hunting experiences and discuss the expansion of the conservation initiative to other states. Additionally, the conversation explores the preference between rifle and bow hunting, as well as future hunting plans.

Takeaways

  • Community Engagement
  • Impactful Collaboration Community Collaboration
  • Wildlife Conservation

Chapters

  • 00:00 Deer Donation and Processing
  • 30:14 Volunteer Teams and Jerky Production
  • 36:17 Turkey Hunting Strategies
  • 42:27 Donation and Support
]]>35d3626d-47f9-4913-8d50-c463fd287c5bThu, 14 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT<p>The conversation covers the launch of Boone Brothers, a program addressing childhood hunger in Kentucky through deer donations. It explores the impact on children, engagement of hunters, and the potential for scalability and expansion to other states. The collaboration between hunters, farmers, and teachers is highlighted, along with the development of a school program and the impact on the next generation. The conversation covers a range of topics including wildlife conservation, deer and elk hunting, meat processing, and turkey hunting. It also delves into the challenges and strategies related to venison donation and distribution. The guests share personal hunting experiences and discuss the expansion of the conservation initiative to other states. Additionally, the conversation explores the preference between rifle and bow hunting, as well as future hunting plans.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Community Engagement</li><li>Impactful Collaboration Community Collaboration</li><li>Wildlife Conservation</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Deer Donation and Processing</li><li>30:14 Volunteer Teams and Jerky Production</li><li>36:17 Turkey Hunting Strategies</li><li>42:27 Donation and Support</li></ul>no00:46:14113Episode 13 - Boone Brothers - Jon Weece - Deer Meat Donations to Feed Hungry Kidsfull<![CDATA[Episode 12 - Dan Hatchew - 2KJigs - Giant Kansas Bucks Public Land - Fishing]]>The conversation delves into the early days of 2K Jigs, highlighting the challenges and perseverance of building a fishing tackle business. It explores the passion for fishing and entrepreneurship, as well as the journey of creating and growing a successful business in the fishing industry. The conversation delves into the challenges faced in the fishing industry, including the process of selling fishing jigs, competition, and industry changes. It then transitions to a discussion about regulations in bass fishing and deer hunting, highlighting the impact of regulations on hunting experiences. The conversation concludes with a focus on Michigan's deer population, the impact of state regulations, and the challenges faced by hunters in the region. The conversation delves into the experiences of hunting and scoring two giant bucks, highlighting the persistence and determination required for hunting success. It also explores the process of measuring and scoring hunting trophies, as well as the preference for bow hunting over gun hunting.

Takeaways

  • Passion for fishing and entrepreneurship
  • The challenges and perseverance of building a fishing tackle business Fishing industry challenges
  • Deer hunting regulations Hunting success through persistence
  • Scoring and measuring hunting trophies

Chapters

  • 00:00 The Early Days of 2K Jigs
  • 15:10 The Journey of Building a Business
  • 23:31 The Fishing Industry Challenges
  • 43:46 Michigan's Deer Population
  • 57:40 The Second Trophy
  • 01:07:38 Hunting Preferences
]]>62824e37-909c-4b88-a970-560444ea89ccThu, 07 May 2026 18:00:00 GMT<p>The conversation delves into the early days of 2K Jigs, highlighting the challenges and perseverance of building a fishing tackle business. It explores the passion for fishing and entrepreneurship, as well as the journey of creating and growing a successful business in the fishing industry. The conversation delves into the challenges faced in the fishing industry, including the process of selling fishing jigs, competition, and industry changes. It then transitions to a discussion about regulations in bass fishing and deer hunting, highlighting the impact of regulations on hunting experiences. The conversation concludes with a focus on Michigan's deer population, the impact of state regulations, and the challenges faced by hunters in the region. The conversation delves into the experiences of hunting and scoring two giant bucks, highlighting the persistence and determination required for hunting success. It also explores the process of measuring and scoring hunting trophies, as well as the preference for bow hunting over gun hunting.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Passion for fishing and entrepreneurship</li><li>The challenges and perseverance of building a fishing tackle business Fishing industry challenges</li><li>Deer hunting regulations Hunting success through persistence</li><li>Scoring and measuring hunting trophies</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 The Early Days of 2K Jigs</li><li>15:10 The Journey of Building a Business</li><li>23:31 The Fishing Industry Challenges</li><li>43:46 Michigan's Deer Population</li><li>57:40 The Second Trophy</li><li>01:07:38 Hunting Preferences</li></ul>no01:08:39112Episode 12 - Dan Hatchew - 2KJigs - Giant Kansas Bucks Public Land - Fishingfull<![CDATA[Episode 11 - Nick and Blake Spring Turkey Talk - Deer Hunting Issues]]>The conversation covers the growth of a podcast, challenges of seasonal businesses, and family hunting and outdoor activities. It delves into the slow season for rifles, turkey season, and the experience of hunting in various weather conditions. The discussion also includes insights into managing a business during the slow season and the importance of family outdoor activities. The conversation delves into the experience of turkey hunting in the rain, highlighting the challenges and strategies employed to overcome them. It also explores the impact of weather conditions on the success of turkey hunting, providing valuable insights for hunters. The conversation delves into the preparation of turkey jerky, the impact of hunting regulations on hunting accessibility, and the pursuit of trophy bucks. It also explores the significance of hunting traditions and the potential implications of proposed changes to hunting seasons and regulations. The conversation delves into the declining numbers of hunters and the impact on deer population, highlighting the challenges and mindset of hunting. It also explores the cultural shift in hunting, promoting hunting in a positive light, and the challenges of introducing new hunters. Additionally, it discusses the taboo surrounding hunting, the acceptance of hunting in diverse groups, and upcoming podcasts and future episodes.

Takeaways

  • Seasonal Business Challenges
  • Family Hunting and Outdoor Activities Turkey hunting in the rain
  • The impact of weather on turkey hunting Turkey jerky preparation
  • Impact of hunting regulations on hunter accessibility and deer population Hunter accessibility and declining numbers
  • Challenges of hunting and the impact on deer population

Chapters

  • 00:00 Podcast Introduction and Listener Growth
  • 06:03 Outdoor Activities and Hunting Adventures
  • 18:27 Turkey Hunting in the Rain
  • 39:02 The Art of Turkey Jerky
  • 44:16 Quiet Period and Hunting Season
  • 53:57 Hunting Trends and Accessibility
  • 59:08 Declining Hunter Numbers
  • 01:04:14 Hunting Pressure and Habitat
  • 01:09:27 Cultural Shift and Family Conversations
  • 01:16:47 Upcoming Podcasts and Future Episodes
]]>7a381c6f-6525-4bc4-8458-9fdc0881c26dThu, 30 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT<p>The conversation covers the growth of a podcast, challenges of seasonal businesses, and family hunting and outdoor activities. It delves into the slow season for rifles, turkey season, and the experience of hunting in various weather conditions. The discussion also includes insights into managing a business during the slow season and the importance of family outdoor activities. The conversation delves into the experience of turkey hunting in the rain, highlighting the challenges and strategies employed to overcome them. It also explores the impact of weather conditions on the success of turkey hunting, providing valuable insights for hunters. The conversation delves into the preparation of turkey jerky, the impact of hunting regulations on hunting accessibility, and the pursuit of trophy bucks. It also explores the significance of hunting traditions and the potential implications of proposed changes to hunting seasons and regulations. The conversation delves into the declining numbers of hunters and the impact on deer population, highlighting the challenges and mindset of hunting. It also explores the cultural shift in hunting, promoting hunting in a positive light, and the challenges of introducing new hunters. Additionally, it discusses the taboo surrounding hunting, the acceptance of hunting in diverse groups, and upcoming podcasts and future episodes.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Seasonal Business Challenges</li><li>Family Hunting and Outdoor Activities Turkey hunting in the rain</li><li>The impact of weather on turkey hunting Turkey jerky preparation</li><li>Impact of hunting regulations on hunter accessibility and deer population Hunter accessibility and declining numbers</li><li>Challenges of hunting and the impact on deer population</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Podcast Introduction and Listener Growth</li><li>06:03 Outdoor Activities and Hunting Adventures</li><li>18:27 Turkey Hunting in the Rain</li><li>39:02 The Art of Turkey Jerky</li><li>44:16 Quiet Period and Hunting Season</li><li>53:57 Hunting Trends and Accessibility</li><li>59:08 Declining Hunter Numbers</li><li>01:04:14 Hunting Pressure and Habitat</li><li>01:09:27 Cultural Shift and Family Conversations</li><li>01:16:47 Upcoming Podcasts and Future Episodes</li></ul>no01:17:32111Episode 11 - Nick and Blake Spring Turkey Talk - Deer Hunting Issuesfull<![CDATA[Episode 10 - Joe Coy - Fourth Arrow - Hunting Industry]]>The conversation covers a range of topics including the history of the Fourth Arrow camera arms, the use of camera arms for self-filming and hunting, the impact of antler point restrictions, and the ethical use of drones for deer recovery. The discussion also delves into the cultural differences in hunting practices between different regions and the potential changes in hunting regulations in Michigan. The conversation covers a range of topics related to hunting, wildlife management, and the hunting industry. It delves into the challenges and regulations of hunting in Michigan, the desire to make Michigan a destination state for hunting, and the impact of social media on the hunting industry. The conversation also explores the experience of hunting and the excitement of planning future hunting trips.

Takeaways

  • Fourth Arrow camera arms have revolutionized self-filming and hunting, providing professional-quality equipment for capturing hunting experiences.
  • Antler point restrictions have implications for deer management, genetics, and hunting experiences, with differing opinions on their effectiveness and impact.
  • The ethical use of drones for deer recovery is a game-changing tool that can aid in tracking and recovering wounded deer, but it also raises ethical and legal considerations.
  • Cultural differences in hunting practices and regulations vary between regions, impacting hunting experiences and management strategies.
  • The potential changes in hunting regulations in Michigan, including the use of rifles and antler point restrictions, are topics of debate and interest among hunters. Wildlife management challenges in Michigan
  • Desire to make Michigan a destination state for hunting
  • Impact of social media on the hunting industry
  • The excitement and planning of future hunting trips

Chapters

  • 00:00 Introduction and History of Fourth Arrow Camera Arms
  • 07:48 Ethical Use of Drones for Deer Recovery
  • 13:02 Cultural Differences in Hunting Practices and Regulations
  • 18:52 Debate on Antler Point Restrictions and Potential Changes in Hunting Regulations in Michigan
  • 30:39 Wildlife Management Challenges in Michigan
  • 36:35 Desire to Make Michigan a Destination State for Hunting
  • 45:01 Impact of Social Media on the Hunting Industry
  • 55:43 The Excitement and Planning of Future Hunting Trips
]]>6d7034e2-dd8f-4a8f-a73b-3c6bcae39ffeThu, 23 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT<p>The conversation covers a range of topics including the history of the Fourth Arrow camera arms, the use of camera arms for self-filming and hunting, the impact of antler point restrictions, and the ethical use of drones for deer recovery. The discussion also delves into the cultural differences in hunting practices between different regions and the potential changes in hunting regulations in Michigan. The conversation covers a range of topics related to hunting, wildlife management, and the hunting industry. It delves into the challenges and regulations of hunting in Michigan, the desire to make Michigan a destination state for hunting, and the impact of social media on the hunting industry. The conversation also explores the experience of hunting and the excitement of planning future hunting trips.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Fourth Arrow camera arms have revolutionized self-filming and hunting, providing professional-quality equipment for capturing hunting experiences.</li><li>Antler point restrictions have implications for deer management, genetics, and hunting experiences, with differing opinions on their effectiveness and impact.</li><li>The ethical use of drones for deer recovery is a game-changing tool that can aid in tracking and recovering wounded deer, but it also raises ethical and legal considerations.</li><li>Cultural differences in hunting practices and regulations vary between regions, impacting hunting experiences and management strategies.</li><li>The potential changes in hunting regulations in Michigan, including the use of rifles and antler point restrictions, are topics of debate and interest among hunters. Wildlife management challenges in Michigan</li><li>Desire to make Michigan a destination state for hunting</li><li>Impact of social media on the hunting industry</li><li>The excitement and planning of future hunting trips</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Introduction and History of Fourth Arrow Camera Arms</li><li>07:48 Ethical Use of Drones for Deer Recovery</li><li>13:02 Cultural Differences in Hunting Practices and Regulations</li><li>18:52 Debate on Antler Point Restrictions and Potential Changes in Hunting Regulations in Michigan</li><li>30:39 Wildlife Management Challenges in Michigan</li><li>36:35 Desire to Make Michigan a Destination State for Hunting</li><li>45:01 Impact of Social Media on the Hunting Industry</li><li>55:43 The Excitement and Planning of Future Hunting Trips</li></ul>no00:58:06110Episode 10 - Joe Coy - Fourth Arrow - Hunting Industryfull<![CDATA[Episode 9 - Mike Seedorff - President of CBM and Scorer for Pope & Young]]>Mike Seedorff, the president of Commemorative Bucks of Michigan, discusses the role of scoring in hunting, the importance of record books, banquets and fundraising, membership details, youth engagement, and the scoring process. The conversation covers various aspects of deer scoring, hunting experiences, and the future of hunting in Michigan. It delves into the scoring process, abnormal points, and the role of volunteers in scoring events. Additionally, it explores the history of CBM, hunting legislation, and the pivotal moment for hunting in Michigan. The conversation also highlights the emotional connection with bow hunting, the adrenaline rush, and the preference for bow hunting turkeys. Furthermore, it discusses the buck to doe ratio, herd management, and the potential for Michigan to become a hunting destination.

Takeaways

  • The role of scoring in hunting is crucial for preserving hunting heritage and tradition.
  • Membership and banquets play a significant role in fundraising and engaging the hunting community. Emotional connection with bow hunting
  • Pivotal moment for hunting in Michigan

Chapters

  • 00:00 Introduction and Background
  • 05:23 Banquets and Fundraising
  • 10:38 Scoring Requirements and Challenges
  • 16:58 Scoring Process and Abnormal Points
  • 21:59 Bow Hunting and Hunting Preferences
  • 27:08 Buck to Doe Ratio and Herd Management
]]>03e25cb2-f73e-408f-96bb-2ab5477ff5b7Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT<p>Mike Seedorff, the president of Commemorative Bucks of Michigan, discusses the role of scoring in hunting, the importance of record books, banquets and fundraising, membership details, youth engagement, and the scoring process. The conversation covers various aspects of deer scoring, hunting experiences, and the future of hunting in Michigan. It delves into the scoring process, abnormal points, and the role of volunteers in scoring events. Additionally, it explores the history of CBM, hunting legislation, and the pivotal moment for hunting in Michigan. The conversation also highlights the emotional connection with bow hunting, the adrenaline rush, and the preference for bow hunting turkeys. Furthermore, it discusses the buck to doe ratio, herd management, and the potential for Michigan to become a hunting destination.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>The role of scoring in hunting is crucial for preserving hunting heritage and tradition.</li><li>Membership and banquets play a significant role in fundraising and engaging the hunting community. Emotional connection with bow hunting</li><li>Pivotal moment for hunting in Michigan</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Introduction and Background</li><li>05:23 Banquets and Fundraising</li><li>10:38 Scoring Requirements and Challenges</li><li>16:58 Scoring Process and Abnormal Points</li><li>21:59 Bow Hunting and Hunting Preferences</li><li>27:08 Buck to Doe Ratio and Herd Management</li></ul>no00:55:4719Episode 9 - Mike Seedorff - President of CBM and Scorer for Pope & Youngfull<![CDATA[Episode 8 - Michigan ONE Buck Tag - DNR - NRC - APR]]>The conversation delves into the recent Michigan NRC meeting and the proposed changes to hunting regulations. It explores the impact of these changes on hunters, the deer population, and the future of hunting in Michigan. The conversation covers a range of topics related to hunting regulations, deer management, and the hunting experience in Michigan. It delves into the impact of regulations on deer population, the role of antler restrictions, the significance of nutrition, and the ethical considerations of hunting. The conversation also explores the challenges and responsibilities of hunting, the impact of hunting regulations on hunters, and the anticipation of changes in hunting regulations in Michigan.

Takeaways

  • Michigan NRC meeting and proposed hunting regulations
  • Impact of hunting regulations on hunters and deer population Deer management regulations impact hunting opportunities
  • Nutrition and genetics play a significant role in deer population
  • Hunting regulations have ethical and practical implications
  • Anticipation of changes in hunting regulations in Michigan

Chapters

  • 00:00 Excitement for Michigan NRC Meeting
  • 06:02 Proposed Hunting Regulations
  • 11:07 NRC Amendments and Deer Season Changes
  • 19:52 Impact on Youth and Future of Hunting
  • 25:55 Hunting Regulations in Other States
  • 32:46 Collective Action for Change
  • 39:08 Anticipation of Changes in Hunting Regulations
]]>9ac387e3-8eff-4893-8587-4a3ec2468a16Sun, 12 Apr 2026 16:00:00 GMT<p>The conversation delves into the recent Michigan NRC meeting and the proposed changes to hunting regulations. It explores the impact of these changes on hunters, the deer population, and the future of hunting in Michigan. The conversation covers a range of topics related to hunting regulations, deer management, and the hunting experience in Michigan. It delves into the impact of regulations on deer population, the role of antler restrictions, the significance of nutrition, and the ethical considerations of hunting. The conversation also explores the challenges and responsibilities of hunting, the impact of hunting regulations on hunters, and the anticipation of changes in hunting regulations in Michigan.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Michigan NRC meeting and proposed hunting regulations</li><li>Impact of hunting regulations on hunters and deer population Deer management regulations impact hunting opportunities</li><li>Nutrition and genetics play a significant role in deer population</li><li>Hunting regulations have ethical and practical implications</li><li>Anticipation of changes in hunting regulations in Michigan</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Excitement for Michigan NRC Meeting</li><li>06:02 Proposed Hunting Regulations</li><li>11:07 NRC Amendments and Deer Season Changes</li><li>19:52 Impact on Youth and Future of Hunting</li><li>25:55 Hunting Regulations in Other States</li><li>32:46 Collective Action for Change</li><li>39:08 Anticipation of Changes in Hunting Regulations</li></ul>no01:06:4818Episode 8 - Michigan ONE Buck Tag - DNR - NRC - APRfull<![CDATA[Episode 6 - Walker Ross - Turkey Hunting - TikTok Talk]]>The conversation covers the excitement of turkey hunting adventures, including early morning hunts, traveling for hunting, and experiences with hunting regulations. It also delves into the challenges of posting hunting content on social media and the algorithmic impact on content visibility. The conversation delves into the impact of habitat management on wildlife populations and the challenges of hunting and wildlife management in different states. It also explores the future plans and conclusions of the discussion.

Takeaways

  • Turkey hunting popularity in different regions
  • Challenges of posting hunting content on social media Habitat management impacts wildlife populations
  • Challenges of hunting and wildlife management in different states

Chapters

  • 00:00 Turkey Hunting Adventures
  • 27:43 Wildlife Management and Habitat Impact
  • 54:41 Conclusion and Future Plans
]]>914a881f-a480-400b-a58d-aaef1c6cb898Fri, 10 Apr 2026 11:32:22 GMT<p>The conversation covers the excitement of turkey hunting adventures, including early morning hunts, traveling for hunting, and experiences with hunting regulations. It also delves into the challenges of posting hunting content on social media and the algorithmic impact on content visibility. The conversation delves into the impact of habitat management on wildlife populations and the challenges of hunting and wildlife management in different states. It also explores the future plans and conclusions of the discussion.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Turkey hunting popularity in different regions</li><li>Challenges of posting hunting content on social media Habitat management impacts wildlife populations</li><li>Challenges of hunting and wildlife management in different states</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Turkey Hunting Adventures</li><li>27:43 Wildlife Management and Habitat Impact</li><li>54:41 Conclusion and Future Plans</li></ul>no00:52:5316Episode 6 - Walker Ross - Turkey Hunting - TikTok Talkfull<![CDATA[Episode 7 - Youth Season & Hunting with Confidence]]>The conversation covers a range of topics related to hunting, including planting trees, hunting regulations, hunting in different states, challenges of hunting with a recurve bow, bow hunting confidence and equipment, early season deer hunting, youth deer hunting, gun season, respect for hunting, and deer hunting lessons and tracking.

Takeaways

  • Planting trees in months with an R
  • Hunting in different states

Chapters

  • 00:00 Hunting and Planting
  • 11:48 Hunting in Iowa
  • 19:32 Bow Hunting Confidence and Equipment
  • 25:49 Youth Deer Hunting and Gun Season
  • 31:49 Deer Hunting Lessons and Tracking
]]>dcadbb08-7588-416d-9ae0-9cad9adc3f59Thu, 09 Apr 2026 13:45:00 GMT<p>The conversation covers a range of topics related to hunting, including planting trees, hunting regulations, hunting in different states, challenges of hunting with a recurve bow, bow hunting confidence and equipment, early season deer hunting, youth deer hunting, gun season, respect for hunting, and deer hunting lessons and tracking.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Planting trees in months with an R</li><li>Hunting in different states</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Hunting and Planting</li><li>11:48 Hunting in Iowa</li><li>19:32 Bow Hunting Confidence and Equipment</li><li>25:49 Youth Deer Hunting and Gun Season</li><li>31:49 Deer Hunting Lessons and Tracking</li></ul>no00:38:1517Episode 7 - Youth Season & Hunting with Confidencefull<![CDATA[Episode 5 - Lost Nation Archery - Taxidermy ]]>The conversation covers a range of topics including business expansion, hunting experiences, health concerns, and guest interviews. The hosts share personal stories, discuss industry collaboration, and express their support for business growth and innovation. They also touch on taxidermy, property investment, and long-term business goals.

Takeaways

  • Business expansion and collaboration
  • Supporting business growth and collaboration
  • Personal goals and business expansion
  • Taxidermy and hunting experiences
  • Health concerns and hunting experiences
  • Guest interviews and networking

Chapters

  • 00:00 Casual Conversations and Updates
  • 05:22 Transition to New Business Location
  • 10:37 Long-Term Goals and Business Growth
  • 17:34 Hunting Experiences and Property Management
  • 26:24 Hunting Experiences and Culinary Adventures
]]>6c0699b1-882c-4f9b-8c17-8ba59641ac85Fri, 03 Apr 2026 15:10:22 GMT<p>The conversation covers a range of topics including business expansion, hunting experiences, health concerns, and guest interviews. The hosts share personal stories, discuss industry collaboration, and express their support for business growth and innovation. They also touch on taxidermy, property investment, and long-term business goals.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Business expansion and collaboration</li><li>Supporting business growth and collaboration</li><li>Personal goals and business expansion</li><li>Taxidermy and hunting experiences</li><li>Health concerns and hunting experiences</li><li>Guest interviews and networking</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Casual Conversations and Updates</li><li>05:22 Transition to New Business Location</li><li>10:37 Long-Term Goals and Business Growth</li><li>17:34 Hunting Experiences and Property Management</li><li>26:24 Hunting Experiences and Culinary Adventures</li></ul>no00:32:1415Episode 5 - Lost Nation Archery - Taxidermy full<![CDATA[Episode 4 - DNR Interactions - Turkey Season Plans]]>The conversation covers podcast production challenges, deer hunting regulations, interactions with DNR officers, and the contrast between expectations and reality in outdoor activities. The conversation delves into the concept of situational hunting, where the approach to hunting varies based on the location and circumstances. It also explores the challenges and experiences of guiding hunters, highlighting the importance of preparation and effort in achieving success.

Takeaways

  • Podcast production challenges
  • Deer hunting regulations
  • Interactions with DNR officers
  • Expectations vs. reality in outdoor activities Situational hunting
  • Guiding challenges

Chapters

  • 00:00 Expectations vs. Reality in Outdoor Activities
  • 28:37 Situational Hunting and Guiding Challenges
]]>e3916f86-2649-471d-9ed5-b85010f32636Fri, 03 Apr 2026 14:58:21 GMT<p>The conversation covers podcast production challenges, deer hunting regulations, interactions with DNR officers, and the contrast between expectations and reality in outdoor activities. The conversation delves into the concept of situational hunting, where the approach to hunting varies based on the location and circumstances. It also explores the challenges and experiences of guiding hunters, highlighting the importance of preparation and effort in achieving success.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Podcast production challenges</li><li>Deer hunting regulations</li><li>Interactions with DNR officers</li><li>Expectations vs. reality in outdoor activities Situational hunting</li><li>Guiding challenges</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Expectations vs. Reality in Outdoor Activities</li><li>28:37 Situational Hunting and Guiding Challenges</li></ul>no00:54:2114Episode 4 - DNR Interactions - Turkey Season Plansfull<![CDATA[Episode 3 - Shows and Shed Hunting]]>The Lead in Limbs podcast hosts discuss a range of topics including leisure, hunting events, new laws, and hunting regulations. They share experiences from banquets, discuss the implications of digital tags, and debate the impact of baiting on hunting. The conversation also delves into deer behavior, hunting pressure, and proposed changes to buck hunting regulations. The conversation covers a wide range of topics related to deer hunting, including hunting practices, business realities, state comparisons, deer population, DNR policies, late season hunting, introducing children to hunting, parental influence, early hunting success, maturing through hunting, children's evolving interest, appreciation for the outdoors, shed hunting, CWD impact, local impact of CWD, deer management, and family traditions.

Takeaways

  • Insights on hunting events and banquets
  • Implications of digital tags for hunting and poaching Deer hunting practices and regulations vary by state.
  • The impact of CWD outbreaks on the deer population and hunting experience is significant.

Chapters

  • 00:00 Introduction to Lead in Limbs Podcast
  • 05:37 Online Gun Giveaways and Workarounds
  • 11:04 Turkey Hunting Experiences and Observations
  • 16:07 Effect of Hunting Pressure on Deer Behavior
  • 21:15 Realities of Running a Business
  • 26:16 Parental Influence on Hunting
  • 31:20 Appreciation for the Outdoors
  • 36:23 Local Impact of CWD Outbreaks
]]>70807d9e-b1b9-418b-bdff-77bb08a25fabFri, 03 Apr 2026 14:56:39 GMT<p>The Lead in Limbs podcast hosts discuss a range of topics including leisure, hunting events, new laws, and hunting regulations. They share experiences from banquets, discuss the implications of digital tags, and debate the impact of baiting on hunting. The conversation also delves into deer behavior, hunting pressure, and proposed changes to buck hunting regulations. The conversation covers a wide range of topics related to deer hunting, including hunting practices, business realities, state comparisons, deer population, DNR policies, late season hunting, introducing children to hunting, parental influence, early hunting success, maturing through hunting, children's evolving interest, appreciation for the outdoors, shed hunting, CWD impact, local impact of CWD, deer management, and family traditions.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Insights on hunting events and banquets</li><li>Implications of digital tags for hunting and poaching Deer hunting practices and regulations vary by state.</li><li>The impact of CWD outbreaks on the deer population and hunting experience is significant.</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Introduction to Lead in Limbs Podcast</li><li>05:37 Online Gun Giveaways and Workarounds</li><li>11:04 Turkey Hunting Experiences and Observations</li><li>16:07 Effect of Hunting Pressure on Deer Behavior</li><li>21:15 Realities of Running a Business</li><li>26:16 Parental Influence on Hunting</li><li>31:20 Appreciation for the Outdoors</li><li>36:23 Local Impact of CWD Outbreaks</li></ul>no00:38:5413Episode 3 - Shows and Shed Huntingfull<![CDATA[Episode 2 - Brenton USA]]>The Lead in Limbs podcast features a discussion about Breton USA, a manufacturer of the AR-15 platform and hunting calibers. The conversation covers the company's history, products, challenges with marketing, and the experience of attending trade shows. The hosts also explore the importance of third-party validation in marketing and the impact of customer testimonials on product sales. The conversation covers a range of topics related to firearms, hunting, and gun accessories. It delves into the differences between bows and guns, the effectiveness of various calibers, ethical hunting practices, and the challenges of left-handed gun options. The discussion also touches on the development of carbon fiber barrels and the preference for non-black rifles.

Takeaways

  • Breton USA is a manufacturer of the AR-15 platform and hunting calibers.
  • The challenges of marketing and trade shows are discussed, highlighting the importance of third-party validation in marketing and the impact of customer testimonials on product sales. Firearms and hunting equipment have unique characteristics and considerations, such as the longevity of guns compared to bows and the effectiveness of different calibers.
  • Ethical hunting practices and the importance of staying within one's skill and comfort level when taking shots are emphasized.
  • The challenges of providing left-handed gun options and the preference for non-black rifles are highlighted as important considerations for gun manufacturers.

Chapters

  • 00:00 Introduction and Episode Kick-off
  • 05:42 Expansion and Future Product Considerations
  • 11:17 The Impact of Third-Party Validation and Customer Testimonials
  • 17:21 Considerations for Business Expansion and Product Diversification
  • 29:27 Firearms vs. Bows
  • 35:08 Hunting Challenges and Equipment
  • 40:10 Practicing and Ethical Shot Windows
  • 48:02 Firearm Maintenance and Customer Satisfaction
  • 54:43 Firearm Customization and Preferences
]]>7cb7911c-4910-4414-b3f2-4a3784ac3e59Thu, 02 Apr 2026 17:00:24 GMT<p>The Lead in Limbs podcast features a discussion about Breton USA, a manufacturer of the AR-15 platform and hunting calibers. The conversation covers the company's history, products, challenges with marketing, and the experience of attending trade shows. The hosts also explore the importance of third-party validation in marketing and the impact of customer testimonials on product sales. The conversation covers a range of topics related to firearms, hunting, and gun accessories. It delves into the differences between bows and guns, the effectiveness of various calibers, ethical hunting practices, and the challenges of left-handed gun options. The discussion also touches on the development of carbon fiber barrels and the preference for non-black rifles.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Breton USA is a manufacturer of the AR-15 platform and hunting calibers.</li><li>The challenges of marketing and trade shows are discussed, highlighting the importance of third-party validation in marketing and the impact of customer testimonials on product sales. Firearms and hunting equipment have unique characteristics and considerations, such as the longevity of guns compared to bows and the effectiveness of different calibers.</li><li>Ethical hunting practices and the importance of staying within one's skill and comfort level when taking shots are emphasized.</li><li>The challenges of providing left-handed gun options and the preference for non-black rifles are highlighted as important considerations for gun manufacturers.</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Introduction and Episode Kick-off</li><li>05:42 Expansion and Future Product Considerations</li><li>11:17 The Impact of Third-Party Validation and Customer Testimonials</li><li>17:21 Considerations for Business Expansion and Product Diversification</li><li>29:27 Firearms vs. Bows</li><li>35:08 Hunting Challenges and Equipment</li><li>40:10 Practicing and Ethical Shot Windows</li><li>48:02 Firearm Maintenance and Customer Satisfaction</li><li>54:43 Firearm Customization and Preferences</li></ul>no00:59:2412Episode 2 - Brenton USAfull<![CDATA[Episode 1 - Introduction]]>The first episode of Lead & Limbs introduces the two men behind the mics: Nick Carpenter and Blake Mallory. They created the show to bridge the gap between high-tech rifle hunting and traditional bowhunting.

The Hosts

Nick Carpenter ("Lead"): He owns Brenton USA. Nick is an expert in the engineering side of things. His company builds AR-style rifles specifically designed for hunting, focusing on accuracy and modern tech.

Blake Mallory ("Limbs"): He owns Lost Nation Archery. Blake represents the traditional side of hunting. He’s an expert in wood bows, strings, and the "old school" skills needed to get close to game.

]]>24f0f8f0-fd18-4e54-b3b9-48b7e190e8cdThu, 02 Apr 2026 16:55:18 GMT<p>The first episode of Lead &amp; Limbs introduces the two men behind the mics: Nick Carpenter and Blake Mallory. They created the show to bridge the gap between high-tech rifle hunting and traditional bowhunting.<br /><br />The Hosts<br /><br />Nick Carpenter ("Lead"): He owns Brenton USA. Nick is an expert in the engineering side of things. His company builds AR-style rifles specifically designed for hunting, focusing on accuracy and modern tech.<br /><br />Blake Mallory ("Limbs"): He owns Lost Nation Archery. Blake represents the traditional side of hunting. He’s an expert in wood bows, strings, and the "old school" skills needed to get close to game.</p>no00:48:1211Episode 1 - Introductionfull