The Southern Outdoorsmen Hunting Podcast
Deer hunting in the fall, turkey hunting in the spring! We live to chase all manner of game across the beautiful Southeast!
Andrew Maxwell & Jacob Myers
Show overview
The Southern Outdoorsmen Hunting Podcast has been publishing since 2018, and across the 8 years since has built a catalogue of 804 episodes, alongside 10 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to over 1100 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a several-times-a-week cadence.
Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 1h 5m and 1h 46m — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. It is catalogued as a EN-language Sports show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 months ago, with 44 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Andrew Maxwell & Jacob Myers.
From the publisher
Your go-to Deer Hunting Podcast! The Southern Outdoorsmen is a show dedicated to diving deep on the topics that will make you a better hunter. We interview guys who are the "real deal", the best hometown deer hunters across the country - the guys who have consistent success deer hunting the same public lands, leases, hunting clubs, or family farms as everyone else. Every Monday we post an episode with fresh tips, tactics and strategies to give you an edge in the woods this fall.
Latest Episodes
View all 804 episodes796 - The Kind of Hunter They Don’t Make Anymore | Dale Bordelon
795 - DO's & DONT's of Ground Hunting, Finding Hunting Mentors, and Public Land
794 - The Most Old School Deer Hunter We've Met | James White
793 - Finding The Hidden Gems Between Where Everyone Else Hunts
792 - Only Pablo Could Have a Season Like This! | 6 Bucks in 4 States & Pure CHAOS!
791 - Why Deer Completely Changed Patterns Last Year
790 - 85-Year-Old Game Warden Tells the CRAZIEST Poaching Stories Ever | Ray Kilgore
789 - Our Biggest Lessons From This Spring, & What to Expect THIS FALL!
788 - 85-Year-Old Turkey Hunter Explains How You’re Overcalling Turkeys | Ray Kilgore
787 - How to Know When to Hunt Aggressive with Kyle Sides
786 - How to Find the Chink in a Gobblers Armour with Mike Pentecost
785 - Sorrounded by Gobblers! Where we Find Gobblers Mid Season
784 - 84 Years Old, 65+ Years of Turkey Hunting...The Life of Crawford Bush
783 - Bowhunting Turkeys with NO BLIND with Tim Knight | THROWBACK
782 - How DRUMMING Pulls in Long-Spurred Gobblers | William Lyon
781 - 4 Birds in 1 Week! Hunting Creek Bottom Turkeys | What Worked for Us
780 - Inside $20M Of Turkey Research (What Hunters Are Missing) | Dr. Patrick Wightman
S1 Ep 789789 - Hunting WINDY Days & Silent Birds | LISTENER Q&A
On this Q&A edition of the show we are talking about how our turkey hunt in Florida ended, as well as our hunts here in Alabama (and how one of us missed!). Questions covered: How do you approach windy day turkey hunts? Whats the best way to hunt quiet birds? Best way to ID a tom vs a jake when the beard or tailfan is not visible What should you do when a bird starts to walk out of range? Call or let him go and try again later? Our favorite turkey gun setups What percentage of gobblers come in silent for us? Got a question for the show? Submit a listener Q&A form - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1uMXP Get a discount on your Poncho Outdoors shirts here - https://linkly.link/2bfPZ Grab some Southern Outdoorsmen merch here - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1u4aK Join Woodsman Wire - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1u4aR Use the promo code “southern” for a discount on your OnX Hunt membership here - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1tyfm Check out Latitude Outdoors for your mobile hunting gear - https://2ly.link/1zVDI Use code TSOP15 for a discount on Mossy Oak - https://linkly.link/2ERb8 Save 10% on your next Vortex Optics order at eurooptic.com using the Promo Code “southern10” - https://2ly.link/1wyYO Use code SOUTHERN20 for a discount on all Vortex apparel, including eyewear Have you tagged a deer using something you heard on the show? Submit your listener success story here - Share Your Story Here Come chat with us on our Thursday Hunter Hangouts! Join our Patreon - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1uMXU NOTE: Not all advertisements run on this show are endorsed by The Southern Outdoorsmen Podcast unless an ad is read by one of the hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 778778 - What 65+ Years Of Turkey Hunting Teaches You | Henry Ott
Henry Ott is a third-generation turkey hunter from South Alabama with over 60 years of experience in the woods. He learned from his father and grandfather—long before modern gear, when success depended on woodsmanship, patience, and understanding turkeys at a deeper level. Over decades of hunting the same country, Henry noticed something most hunters overlook: Gobblers aren’t random. They run a route. And if you’re not set up on it… you’re already too late. In this episode, Henry breaks down how turkeys actually move, how hens dictate everything a gobbler does, and why positioning—not calling—is what consistently kills birds. This is old-school knowledge built from a lifetime of watching turkeys in big timber, long before today’s tactics took over. If you’ve ever had a gobbler hang up, disappear, or just not do what he “should” do… this will change how you think about turkey hunting. In this episode: • Why gobblers follow a route instead of moving randomly • How hens control gobbler movement throughout the day • The biggest setup mistake most hunters make • Why chasing gobblers almost always backfires • How to get ahead of a gobbler instead of behind him • Lessons learned from 60+ years of turkey hunting Got a question for the show? Submit a listener Q&A form - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1uMXP Get a discount on your Poncho Outdoors shirts here - https://linkly.link/2bfPZ Grab some Southern Outdoorsmen merch here - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1u4aK Join Woodsman Wire - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1u4aR Use the promo code “southern” for a discount on your OnX Hunt membership here - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1tyfm Check out Latitude Outdoors for your mobile hunting gear - https://2ly.link/1zVDI Use code TSOP15 for a discount on Mossy Oak - https://linkly.link/2ERb8 Save 10% on your next Vortex Optics order at eurooptic.com using the Promo Code “southern10” - https://2ly.link/1wyYO Use code SOUTHERN20 for a discount on all Vortex apparel, including eyewear Have you tagged a deer using something you heard on the show? Submit your listener success story here - Share Your Story Here Come chat with us on our Thursday Hunter Hangouts! Join our Patreon - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1uMXU NOTE: Not all advertisements run on this show are endorsed by The Southern Outdoorsmen Podcast unless an ad is read by one of the hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 777777 - How to Hunt THICK Woods for Turkeys - Florida Turkey Camp SUCCESS! What Worked for Us
Florida turkey camp has been amazing! We have been able to stay in the action with two birds down in camp so far. In this episode we are joined by Pete Muller and Patrick Whiteman of the NWTF, along with Kaiden Grey of Primal Frame Photography. In this episode we discuss what has been working on the hunt so far, and we hit some listner Q&A submissions. Field dressing a wild turkey and meat care How much of an effect does hitting a bad note on a turkey call have on your hunt? Hunting turkeys in and around food plots and fields without decoys Hunting turkeys in thick woods The most important things for a young turkey hunter to learn How we had two successful hunts so far! Check out the NWTF here - https://linkly.link/2eV8o Got a question for the show? Submit a listener Q&A form - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1uMXP Get a discount on your Poncho Outdoors shirts here - https://linkly.link/2bfPZ Grab some Southern Outdoorsmen merch here - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1u4aK Join Woodsman Wire - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1u4aR Use the promo code “southern” for a discount on your OnX Hunt membership here - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1tyfm Check out Latitude Outdoors for your mobile hunting gear - https://2ly.link/1zVDI Use code TSOP15 for a discount on Mossy Oak - https://linkly.link/2ERb8 Save 10% on your next Vortex Optics order at eurooptic.com using the Promo Code “southern10” - https://2ly.link/1wyYO Use code SOUTHERN20 for a discount on all Vortex apparel, including eyewear Have you tagged a deer using something you heard on the show? Submit your listener success story here - Share Your Story Here Come chat with us on our Thursday Hunter Hangouts! Join our Patreon - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1uMXU NOTE: Not all advertisements run on this show are endorsed by The Southern Outdoorsmen Podcast unless an ad is read by one of the hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices