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Long time friend Pete Von Niessen joins us as we explore the ins and outs of bear hunting, from early season tactics to safety tips, with insights from experienced hunters. Discover how weather, terrain, and timing influence bear activity and learn practical tips for successful hunts. Join us as we explore the fascinating world of bear hunting, behavior, and ethics with experienced hunters. Learn about the intricacies of baiting, the importance of ethical practices, and the incredible insights gained from close-up observations of bears.

Key Topics

Early season bear hunting strategies
Impact of weather and snow on bear movement
Spot and stalk vs baiting methods
Safety tips for bear encounters
Timing and best practices for hunting Bear behavior and interaction
Ethical hunting practices over bait
Close-up observations and learning from bears

 

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Guest Changes
02:36 Jake's Japan Trip and Bear Facts
05:30 Upcoming Guests and Podcast Highlights
08:28 Archery and Turkey Hunting Preparations
11:17 Spring Bear Hunting Strategies
14:04 Cooking Tips and Techniques
17:02 Bear Hunting Plans and Experiences
24:54 Understanding Bear Behavior and Weather Impact
28:42 Optimal Hunting Times for Bears
30:42 Hunting with Kids: Safety and Experience
32:46 Bear Encounters: Safety and Preparedness
37:02 Baiting vs. Spot and Stalk: A Hunting Debate
40:10 Learning from Baited Hunts
44:13 Ethics of Bear Hunting: Baiting vs. Spot and Stalk
54:40 The Relaxed Joy of Hunting
55:19 Preparing for the Archery Season
57:23 Upcoming Archery Competitions
58:27 Scoring Bears: Techniques and Methods
01:03:18 Understanding Bear Measurements
01:05:53 The Harsh Realities of Nature
01:09:13 Humorous Hunting Stories
01:14:38 The Dynamics of the Hunt Source Team

John Barklow, ep. 109 shares an amazing tale of a Mountain Goat hunt that could have killed him.

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Join Kevin Toye and John Barklow as they discuss outdoor gear, hunting strategies, and lessons learned from years of experience in the mountains and military. Discover insights on gear testing, clothing systems, moisture Management, Active Insulation, Rain Gear & Real‑World Field Testing and staying durable in extreme conditions.

Key Topics

-Outdoor gear testing and durability
-Clothing systems for mountain hunting
-Lessons from military experience in outdoor survival
-Use the 8-piece clothing system for optimal performance
-Test gear in real conditions before hunting trips
-Maintain and wash gear regularly to ensure longevity

Chapters

00:00 Aging Gracefully: Reflections on Life Changes
02:59 The Transition from Military to Civilian Life
05:40 The Evolution of Hunting Skills with Age
08:52 The Role of Experience in Product Development
11:33 Testing Gear: The Importance of Real-World Applications
14:31 Navigating Competition in the Outdoor Industry
17:36 The Shift in Hunting Culture and New Hunters
20:21 Understanding the Eight-Piece Clothing System
23:17 Managing Moisture and Staying Warm in the Field
43:42 The Importance of Gear Performance
48:00 Understanding Active Insulation
53:52 The Role of Rain Gear
59:20 Maintenance and Care for Outdoor Gear

Landen Fidek chats with professional hunter, Adam Grenda of the popular YouTube channel "Stuck in the Rut". Adam shares his expertise on moose hunting in Alaska, covering calling techniques, trap lining, and the importance of animal behavior. Learn practical tips for both novice and experienced hunters to improve their success rate and understand the nuances of moose hunting in challenging terrains.

Key Topics

-Moose calling techniques and sounds
-Using animal behavior to inform hunting strategies
-The role of trap lining and aerial access in Alaska hunting
-Animal Behavior Reading
-Calling and Decoy Strategies
-Timing and Positioning in Hunting

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Adam Grenda and Moose Hunting
03:08 Adam's Journey to Alaska and Moose Hunting
05:54 The Challenges of Moose Hunting
08:58 The Art of Moose Calling
11:37 Strategies for Successful Moose Hunts
14:42 Utilizing Decoys and Raking Techniques
17:52 Understanding Moose Behavior and Aggression
20:11 Final Thoughts on Moose Hunting Techniques
32:00 The Art of Moose Calling
35:51 Understanding Moose Behavior
40:22 Tips for First-Time Moose Hunters
46:05 Calling Techniques and Strategies
50:34 Reading the Landscape and Animal Movement
56:37 Preparing for the Hunt: Tips and Resources

Kevin Toye is joined by Landen Fidek, Derek Corey and guest Eddie Boyer

In this episode you will hear: New Bowhunter and convicted Felon Eddie Boyer. Eddie shares his remarkable journey into hunting and talks how hunting changed his life. The listeners get into the conversation with some great questions for Eddie. Eddie reveals what like is like for an inmate and how it hardened and shaped him for hunting.

 

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