Down South Hunting Podcast

Yawt Yawt is back to kick off the 2019 turkey season! We talk about hog trapping, turkey season, and of course lots of laughing at random stories. Share the Down South Hunting Facebook post for this episode for a chance to win one of two official Yawt Yawt mouth calls. Click here to listen/subscribe on the Apple Podcast App (iOS devices) Click Here to Listen on Google Podcast App (Latest and Greatest Android Option) Click here to listen/subscribe on Stitcher (Another Android Option) Search “Hunting” on Spotify! We are on YouTube! Show notes, resources, links: Yawt Yawt Houndstooth Turkey Calls Follow Yawt Yawt Facebook- David Ellis Yawt Yawt YouTube- YawtYawt Instagram- @davidellisyawtyawt You can reach us at downsouthhunt@gmail.com Please leave us a review! Presented by:  Sponsored by: Hunting Gear Deals

Florida Fish and Wildlife has announced some major regulation changes effective in July of 2019. Ian Nance of the Lakeland Ledger Good Hunt column and Florida Hunting advocate Chuck Echenique discuss the reasoning and consequences of the changes, including a new season bag limit, deer harvest reporting, turkey hunting hours, hunting season dates, and more. Chuck also gives us an update on the future of bear hunting in Florida. While these changes are specific to hunting in Florida, the political process and biology behind them will resonate all across the South. What We Learn Intro Free Version on OnX Hunt Where is Adam Crews? How did Mike's recent hunts go? What's going on with the Hunting Gear Deals review program? New gear podcast is coming soon! Podcast New turkey season public land hunting hours Laser and rangefinder sights for archery .30-caliber muzzleloaders and air guns Season date changes and Florida's R3 efforts Deer season bag limits and harvest reporting Bear hunting in Florida Click he

Hunting season is over in most of the South, but not in Florida! Mike and Adam talk about how their deer seasons went in light of their expectations. Mike covers his upcoming hunts and Adam shares the story of his latest kill. They discuss individual hunts, season goals, new tactics, hunting gear, and plans for next season. Click here to listen/subscribe on the Apple Podcast App (iOS devices) Click Here to Listen on Google Podcast App (Latest and Greatest Android Option) Click here to listen/subscribe on Stitcher (Another Android Option) Search “Hunting” on Spotify! We are on YouTube! Show notes, resources, links: Hunting Gear Fanatics Facebook group Hunting Gear Deals Facebook Page Hunting Gear Deals Instagram You can reach us at downsouthhunt@gmail.com Please leave us a review!

For the first time in Down South Hunting Podcast, we have a solo host for the whole show. Mike Higman offers a pile of advice on how to save big on hunting gear in the off-season and stretch your hunting gear budget. Topics include-  Retail Store Post Season Clearance Deals Amazon Hunting Deals Online Retailer Hunting Clearance eBay Hunting Gear and Promo Codes Amazon Credit Card and Cashback Google Opinion Rewards Used Hunting Gear on Forums Local Marketplaces to find Hunting Gear Outdoor Clothing from Thrift Stores Buying Hunting Gear to Resell Mike also talks more about the ATA show and the future of his online businesses. Click here to listen/subscribe on the Apple Podcast App (iOS devices) Click Here to Listen on Google Podcast App (Latest and Greatest Android Option) Click here to listen/subscribe on Stitcher (Another Android Option) Search “Hunting” on Spotify! We are on YouTube! Show notes, resources, links: HuntingGearDeals.com Hunting Gear Fanatics Facebook group 5% Cashback Amazon Prime Card

Mike Higman and Camron Stover discuss what they are finding at the 2019 Archery Trade Association Trade Show. They also talk about Camron's very successful whitetail season. Finally, Mike shares some big news about the future of Hunting Gear Deals that could be great things for listeners. Click here to listen/subscribe on the Apple Podcast App (iOS devices) Click Here to Listen on Google Podcast App (Latest and Greatest Android Option) Click here to listen/subscribe on Stitcher (Another Android Option) Search “Hunting” on Spotify! We are on YouTube! Show notes, resources, links: Hunting Gear Fanatics Facebook group You can reach us at downsouthhunt@gmail.com Please leave us a review! Presented by: OnX Hunt Sponsored by: Hunting Gear Deals

Merry Christmas! Mike interviews Tim Knight of Bi-Polar Broadheads and Georgia Outdoor News about late season buck hunting tactics. We also discuss how he was able to get it done again on a great central Georgia buck this season. Click here to listen/subscribe on the Apple Podcast App (iOS devices) Click Here to Listen on Google Podcast App (Latest and Greatest Android Option) Click here to listen/subscribe on Stitcher (Another Android Option) Search “Hunting” on Spotify! We are on YouTube! Show notes, resources, links: Tim's Facebook Georgia Outdoor News Articles BiPolar Broadheads   You can reach us at downsouthhunt@gmail.com Please leave us a review! Presented by:  Sponsored by: Hunting Gear Deals

David Hallner got a late start to hunting, but he came on strong. Over the last several years he has honed his skills hunting the swamps of southern Louisiana. Using a boat and a kayak to reach areas deep in the swamp, he has been able to bring home some bruiser bucks. We discuss the skills he has developed, locating buck bedding areas, scouting, and lots more! Click here to listen/subscribe on the Apple Podcast App (iOS devices) Click Here to Listen on Google Podcast App (Latest and Greatest Android Option) Click here to listen/subscribe on Stitcher (Another Android Option) Search “Hunting” on Spotify! We are on YouTube! What We Learn In This Episode: What it's like hunting Louisiana swamps? How David learned about hunting? What is the best way to access? Has David ever been lost in the swamp? How to locate bucks beds Some great hunting stories Resources and Links The Hunting Beast David's Profile on The Hunting Beast- Swampbuck Please leave us a review! Presented by: OnX Hunt App Sponsored by: Hun

Mike Higman and Kyle Bennett interview Jeff Lindsey of The Lindsey Way about what it's like hunting in the South vs the Midwest. We also cover how The Lindsey Way came into being and we had some serious treestand snack discussion. Jeff is very entertaining and you don't want to miss this. Click here to listen/subscribe on the Apple Podcast App (iOS devices) Click Here to Listen on Google Podcast App (Latest and Greatest Android Option) Click here to listen/subscribe on Stitcher (Another Android Option) Search “Hunting” on Spotify! We are on YouTube! What We Learn In This Episode: Update on Jeff Lindsey's deer season How do the move to Iowa happen How did he get into hunting television Ultimate treestand snacks Hunting in the South vs hunting in the North When should Jeff let his son shoot his first buck? Resources and Links Instagram- @thelindseyway Instagram- @jefflindsey55 Twitter- @thelindseyway Twitter- @jefflindsey55 Facebook Youtube Please leave us a review!

We kick off the show with a 40-minute intro of discussing last weeks deer hunting action, more saddle hunting updates, Nomad and Vortex gear reviews. After our longwinded discussion, we get down to business and interview Harry "StringBean" Giles of North Carolina. StringBean is dedicated to hunting deer with dogs and he goes into great detail about all aspects of the chase! Click here to listen/subscribe on the Apple Podcast App (iOS devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Stitcher (Android devices) Search “Hunting” on Spotify! We are on YouTube! What We Learn In This Episode: Deer hunting with Dogs Different dog breeds and philosophies around those breeds Strategies History Why all hunters should get along Resources and Links Instagram The Dog-Hunting Debate    

Have you thought about using a saddle, but not sure you have enough information? We have you covered with our experiences and opinions, and you might be surprised -- More to come throughout the season. Also, Adam was randomly selected for the Kentucky Commissioners deer tag, gear reviews, November plans... and FSU and UT are both horrible -- all covered in this weeks episode.

We are pleased to have Tony Smotherman to join us again to discuss Smokepole Hunting 101. If you know anything about Tony, you know that he is the authority figure on all things muzzleloader hunting in the whitetail world and we go deep into this topic. For more about Tony, make sure and check out Ep16 where we go deeper into deer hunting with muzzleloader. What We Learn In This Episode: Why use a muzzleloader Choosing a gun Finding the best load Common mistakes Tons of other great topics covering the muzzleloader   Resources and Links Tony’s Social Media Links: Facebook Instagram Twitter Please leave us a review!

Get ready to meet one of the most dedicated hunters we've spoken to yet, Ryan Carter. Ryan is a fourth generation Floridian and has been hunting the Everglades his entire life. If you are into getting 8 miles back onto public land to kill a turkey and whitetail, Ryan is your kind of hunter! Click here to listen/subscribe on the Apple Podcast App (iOS devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Stitcher (Android devices) Search “Hunting” on Spotify! We are on YouTube! What We Learn In This Episode: Adam talks about his first sit in the saddle and first deer kill of the season Hunting the Everglades Stalking whitetails Deer hunting orchards Challenges of hunting Florida Turkey hunting the Everglades Resources and Links Ryan's Instagram Adam's Deer Kill on YouTube Please leave us a review!  

This is the conclusion of the 3-part series on Deer Movement Related to Weather Conditions. Listen to Part 1 here, and Part 2 Here. Mike circles back to the original interviewees to get their thoughts after listening to parts 1 & 2. It's very interesting to see how this new information will affect their hunting this year. Click here to listen/subscribe on the Apple Podcast App (iOS devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Stitcher (Android devices) Search “Hunting” on Spotify! We are on YouTube! What We Learn In This Episode: Can the weather or barometric pressure influence deer movement? What does the science say What is the traditional thought amongst hunters GPS studies on deer movement Resources and Links 10 Things we know about buck movement Where has that darn buck gone? GPS Reveals Early Season Buck Movement PSU Deer Forest Study MSU Deer Lab Drury Outdoors Deercast Rut Fresh Field & Stream Outdoor Life Please leave us a review! Presented by:  OnX Maps Sponsored by: Hunting Gear De

This week is a continuation of our series on weather and it's influence on deer movement; according to GPS studies done in the field. We continue the discussion this week with Dr. Duane Diefenbach, of the Penn State Deer Forest Study Group, and Lindsay Thomas Jr., editor of Quality Whitetails magazine/Communications Director at the QDMA. We are also joined by the Mad Scientist of deer hunting, Mark Drury, about how weather impacts his hunting strategies. There is one more episode left that you'll not want to miss and will drop soon. Make sure and subscribe to the Podcast so you don't miss the final release to this series. Click here to listen/subscribe on the Apple Podcast App (iOS devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Stitcher (Android devices) Search “Hunting” on Spotify! We are on YouTube! What We Learn In This Episode: Can the weather or barometric pressure influence deer movement? What does the science say What is the traditional thought amongst hunters GPS studies on deer movement Resources a

We dive into GPS whitetail deer tracking studies with respected biologists, looking at how weather affects deer movement. You may be shocked at what they have to say about it. We also talk to experienced hunters about how weather affects their hunting strategies and how this information will affect them in the future.  Part one begins with Spencer Neuharth of Rut Fresh and the Wired to Hunt Rut Radio. Next up is our own Adam Crews with how weather affects his hunting. He is followed by Will Brantley, the hunting editor at Field and Stream and Outdoor Life and Jeff Gienke of the Hunting Beast. Then we look at GPS tracking studies with Dr. Bronson Strickland of the MSU Deer Lab and Dr. Stephen Webb of the Noble Institute. Their observations may totally change when and where you hunt. Part 2 will continue the series with Dr Duane Diefenbach of the Penn State Deer Forest Study Group and Lindsay Thomas Jr., editor of Quality Whitetails magazine and communications director at the QDMA.  For a different perspective

This week we are interviewing J.T. and Bubba -- Two guys that have full-time jobs, regular dudes, but are cranking out great whitetails hunts every year. You might know them from GON and their threads titled, "Live From the Tree." They are the original web-based hunting series. Also, today is the day where we announce our New Ground Challenge winners. There were 18 winners chosen, check out the Podcast for more information! Click here to listen/subscribe on the Apple Podcast App (iOS devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Stitcher (Android devices) Search “Hunting” on Spotify! We are on YouTube! What We Learn In This Episode: All kinds of lessons for hunting with an Outfitters Treestand placement The importance of a hunting partner Resources and Links Instagram  Live From the Tree Twitter Please leave us a review! Presented by:  OnX Maps Sponsored by: Hunting Gear Deals

In this episode, Adam and Kyle let their minds go West! But before that, you'll want to hear what special item has been added to the giveaway: Enter here for a chance to win.  Click here to listen/subscribe on the Apple Podcast App (iOS devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Stitcher (Android devices) Search “Hunting” on Spotify! We are on YouTube! What We Learn In This Episode: States/Tags Building a tag application strategy Resources Clothing Layering System Boots Packs Fitness regimen Mistakes we’ve made Please leave us a review! Presented by:  OnX Maps Sponsored by: Hunting Gear Deals

In this episode, Mike, Adam, and Kyle go through their 2018 deer hunting plans, strategies, new tactics and more.  Click here to listen/subscribe on the Apple Podcast App (iOS devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Stitcher (Android devices) Search “Hunting” on Spotify! We are on YouTube! What We Learn In This Episode: First hunt of the season Where we plan on hunting Habitat projects Goals New gear purchases New tactics   Please leave us a review! Presented by:  OnX Maps Sponsored by: Hunting Gear Deals

Mike and Kyle caught up with Lake Pickle and Jordan Blissett at the QDMA Deer Convention. These guys are cameramen for Primos' Truth About Hunting TV show and hosts of the Primos' Speak the Language Podcast. In addition to hunting with that, they help manage the legendary Cottonmouth property. These guys know southern deer hunting, are turkey slayers, and experts in habitat management, plus they are great guys to talk with about hunting.  We covered hunting tactics throughout the season, food plots, habitat management, and heard some great stories. Before the interview, Mike and Adam cover how the New Ground Challenge is going for them in gaining access to new property. They also talk about their last week in prepping for deer season. After that, Mike talks to Tom waters about the success he has had using the OnX Hunt app to get access to private property. He also had a really cool cow elk hunt in KY to talk about. Click here to listen/subscribe on the Apple Podcast App (iOS devices) Click here to listen/sub

This week we are releasing a HUGE giveaway to our listeners in partnership with 8+ great companies that will be featured in the coming weeks -- for a list of current prizes, see below in the show notes. This week, we have on Dylan Dowson of onX Maps to go over how you can best use their software for the New Ground Challenge. As an added bonus, we even have Cuz Strickland that spent a little time with Mike answering some questions at QDMA. This one is jammed pack with content that you'll not want to miss. Please sign up for the giveaway and we look forward to hearing about all of the new properties you land in the coming days! Click here to listen/subscribe on the Apple Podcast App (iOS devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Stitcher (Android devices) Search “Hunting” on Spotify! We are on YouTube! What We Learn In This Episode: All about onX mapping uses Layers Waypoints Import/Export Landowner information More! Prizes for the Giveaway: 3 OnX Elite Memberships Vortex Diamondback Binos Mossy Oak G