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The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests

The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests

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#176 - The $100M Dollar Outdoor Conglomerate Taking Over the Industry (Probably)

In this episode, we broke down the most recent acquisition in the outdoor industry. GSM Outdoors purchased Plano Synergy's Hunting and Archery Brands. We discuss if this is good or bad for the industry and what direction things seem to be headed. Connect with Exodus: Facebook Website LinkTree

Apr 27, 202142 min

#175 - We're Introducing a Brand New Hunter (Never Shot a Shotgun)

On this week of Trail Cam Radio, Chad and Cameron are recapping this past weekend after a day of shooting and preparing a hunter for their first turkey hunt. his is a prelude of what's to come and a conversation to peek into a new hunters complete journey to getting to the field. Hopefully this conversation will inspire you to get out and try to introduce someone new to hunting and grow the sport and lifestyle. Connect with Exodus: Facebook Website LinkTree

Apr 20, 20211h 2m

#174 - We Recorded a Whitetail Cribs with Roger Raglin, Here's What We Learned

In this episode we cover a recent road trip for whitetail cribs. Here's the outline:- Oklahoma Trip - Roger Raglin - Turkey Hunting in Oklahoma - KS Trip - Best Content as of Lately Connect with Exodus: Facebook Website LinkTree

Apr 13, 20211h 7m

#173 - Picking The Best 60 Acre Farm With Jeff Sturigs (Big Terrain or a Blank Canvas)

In this episode, we talk with Jeff Strugis about two farms sized approximately 65 acres. We dive into the neighbors, the location, the price, the ability to make changes, crop income vs. just hunting, and much more. Connect with Exodus: Facebook Website LinkTree

Apr 6, 202141 min

#172 - Learning From Your Past Seasons to Find Success in the Future

In this episode, we're sharing an interview from Truth From the Stand when he sits down with Chad. They discuss the following: 2020 mistakes Getting better Gear tweaks 2021 plans and states And much more Connect with Exodus: Facebook Website LinkTree

Mar 30, 20211h 45m

#171 - What To Know Before Buying Hunting Land: With Jeff Sturgis

In this land buying guide, we cover some of the following: Does a parcel need water? Timber Value Edge Open Food Sources Good and bad neighbors Habitat Diversity Topography to cheat the wind Access CRP Income? And Much More Connect with Exodus: Facebook Website LinkTree

Mar 23, 202158 min

#170 - The History of MeatEater and The Chernin Group From Another Industry Company

In this episode we're breaking down the history of MeatEater. Their $50M dollar investment from The Chernin Group. We also give a quick recap from our most recent Iowa trip. Connect with Exodus: Facebook Website LinkTree

Mar 16, 202146 min

#169 - Barstool Outdoors: A Brand Revival?

Barstool sports has revitalize an area of their business that will see new attention and growth last week when they hired Sydnie Wells. The Slockmasters daughter - Tim Wells. Connect with Exodus: Facebook Website LinkTree

Mar 9, 202137 min

#168 - From Apple Commercials to Hunting Whitetails Meet Jason Koger

In this episode of Trail Cam Radio, we're visiting with Jason Koger of Owensboro, KY. Jason is the world's only man with two bionic hands! Both of his hands were amputated at the age of 29 after a four wheeler accident. He's since been featured in an Apple Super Bowl commercial and much more. Connect with Exodus: Facebook Website LinkTree

Mar 2, 20211h 29m

#167 - How To Make The Most of Your Iowa Non-Resident Tag

In this episode we sit down with Reese Johnson and recap his lessons learned when hunting Iowa last season. Reese has found success in the whitetail woods in various states over the years. Listen in as we discuss: - Point Strategies - Hunting Iowa Public Land - What He Would Have Done Different Connect with Exodus: Facebook Website LinkTree Connect with Reese: IG - @ReeseJohnson7

Feb 23, 202153 min

#166 - Advice For Buying Your First Piece of Ground With Pat Porter

In this episode, we hop on a call with Pat Porter. Pat has been in the real estate business for a long time and shares some insight from his experience from over the years. Join along as we cover: - How Much Land Can You Really Afford - Due Diligence Checklist - Time in the market vs. timing the market Connect with Exodus: Facebook Website LinkTree Connect with Pat: Main Company Site - http://www.RecLand.net​ http://www.instagram.com/reclandrealty​ http://www.facebook.com/reclandtalks​ http://www.facebook.com/recland​ http://www.twitter.com/reclandtalks

Feb 15, 202150 min

#165 - Q/A: Best Scrape Locations in the Big Woods/Favorite Gear

In this episode we cover a wide range of topics from listeners. Some of the topics include: - Rodeo Stories Out West - Scrape Locations - Favorite Gear - Dynamic Video Settings For Cameras - Public Land Trail Camera Strategies Connect with Exodus: Facebook Website LinkTree

Feb 9, 20211h 24m

#164 - Q/A Small Parcel Tactics, Hill Country Wind Tactics and MORE

In this episode, we're answering questions that were sent to our Instagram! These cover a wide range of topics and conversations including small parcels, arrow builds for deer hunters, the perfect wind speed, and much more! Connect with Exodus: Facebook Website LinkTree

Feb 2, 202154 min

#163 - Static vs. Dynamic Trail Camera Strategies

Over the last 4 years of running 75+ trail cameras company-wide, we've realized not all camera setups are the same. However, all trail camera setups can be broken down into 2 very simple, basic categories. Understanding those categories will not only allow you to be efficient with your cameras but it will also save you time and money. In our quest to help educate all trail camera users we would love any feedback, questions, and or topics you all would like us to speak on. Connect with Exodus: Facebook Website LinkTree

Jan 26, 202148 min

#162 - Moving From Pennsylvania to Iowa to Hunt Giant Public Land Bucks

In this week's episode, we hop on a call with Brook Martin. Brook moved to Iowa in 2018 to chase his dreams of hunting whitetails. Over the last few seasons he's found incredible success chasing public land whitetails. Listen in as we discuss: - How He Found a Job- Scouts For Public Land Bucks - Work Ethic = Big Bucks - Trail Cam Strategies Connect with Brook: FB - Brook Martin IG - Brook428 Connect with Exodus: Facebook Website LinkTree

Jan 19, 20211h 10m

#161 - The Biggest Winners & Losers of 2020: A Complete Recap

In this annual recap we break down: - Company growth - Hunting Recap - Scrape Week - Success Found - Biggest Winner of 2020 - Biggest Loser of 2020 - Best Piece of Hunting Content from 2020 - 2021 Goals

Jan 14, 20211h 12m

#160 - The Perfect Late Season Storm For Mature Bucks W/ Heath Cisco

This week on the podcast we have Heath Cisco on the line talking all things late-season hunting, what's the perfect winter storm for killing mature bucks? Hunting the late season in the big woods, blinds vs staying mobile, and a recap of the giant typical he shot in IL last November. If you enjoy the episode, be sure to share it with someone else that may like it or is in need to tag a late-season buck. Connect with Heath: IG- ciscoheathFB - Heath Cisco Connect with Exodus: Facebook Website LinkTree

Jan 12, 202146 min

#159 - What You Learn From Running 200+ Trail Cameras on Public Land For Elk

In this episode, Jake talks with Ryan Carter about the potential ban of trail cameras in Arizona. What he has learned from running trail cameras on public land to find big elk. The back story of Jimmy John's giant AZ elk. Petition for the disbanding of the outlaw of trail cameras in AZ: http://bit.ly/394RTvy Ryan's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryan_dcoutfitters/

Jan 5, 202159 min

#158 - Late Season OTC Nebraska Mule Deer Hunt And Life Lessons From a Rancher

In this episode, Jake breaks down the remainder of the Nebraska trip with Grant. We cover the hunts of the two mule deer they talked with successful spot and stalks. We cover how many tags we think Nebraska sold from December 14th to December 19th, and what we learned from hunting with the rancher. Facebook Website LinkTree

Dec 29, 202041 min

#157 - We Have a Buck Down in Nebraska!

In this episode, we provide an update from the last episode. Jake was able to shoot his first out of state buck in Nebraska. What happens after the shot, is one of the wildest things we've seen in a long time. Tune in and catch the full story. Last Breath: https://linktr.ee/lastbreathtv Facebook Website LinkTree

Dec 23, 202032 min

#156 - Planning an Affordable OTC/DIY Deer Hunt

In this episode, Jake talks with Grant about planning an affordable DIY hunting trip. From picking the state, the location, and all the budget line items, this episode will help you point your truck in the right direction with the most money left in your pocket. Last Breath: IG: @LastBreathTV Facebook Website LinkTree

Dec 22, 202055 min

#155 - Why Cellular Trail Camera's Don't Spook Deer!

In this episode, Chad breaks down a growing myth in the trail camera space that cell cameras spook deer. It's been thought that the transmission of the data is spooking deer, but that couldn't be further from the fact. Learn all the details in this episode. Facebook Website LinkTree

Dec 15, 202044 min

#154 - Late Season Trail Camera/Hunting Tactics with Precision

Executing a successful late season is a serious balancing act of scouting enough and leaving deer unpressured. In this episode, we talk about some strategies that could help you fill a late-season archery tag. We also cover some key late-season trail camera tactics. Facebook Website LinkTree

Dec 8, 202044 min

#153 - Finding A Public Land Target Buck After Gun Season With Johnny Stewart

In this episode, we're talking with Johnny Stewart - a PA native that has traveled across the midwest to hunt whitetails. We discuss tactics for finding a late-season buck, even after the firearm season has rolled through. Facebook Website LinkTree

Dec 1, 202053 min

#152 - Buck Down in IL! An OH Legend Buck Dead?

In this episode, we provide another season update. Jake wraps his tag around a solid 8 point during the opening day of shotgun season in Illinois. Chad gets us up to speed on what's going in OH and the buck he's been chasing. Facebook Website LinkTree

Nov 24, 202052 min

#151 - Sour November: Making the Most of Second Half of Nov.

In this episode, we talk about the challenges of the rut. Ohio public land update, a 190" deer is dead, and much more. Facebook Website LinkTree

Nov 17, 202042 min

#150 - All Aboard the Rut Roller Coaster

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In this episode, we recap our season, share tactics, and more deer talk. Chad shares the stories from his impromptu MO public land trip. Jake loses a big buck, and what to expect in the coming days. Facebook Website LinkTree

Nov 10, 202049 min

#149 - Hunting A Warm Weather Rut With The Element Crew

In this episode, we jump on a call with Tyler and K.C. from the Element Podcast. We talk about map scouting, hunting a warm rut, staying positive, being adaptable.

Nov 3, 20201h 2m

#148 - #ScrapeWeek Activity is Peaking (Season Update 4)

In this episode, we break down the last week of deer season. #Scrapeweek is rolling, we're getting more encounters and things are picking up. Facebook Website LinkTree Instagram

Oct 30, 202052 min

#147 - Farm Country Mock Scrape Master Class With Last Breath #ScrapeWeek

In this episode, we're talking with Garrett and Grant about their scrape and mock scrape strategy. Over the years they have found great success using their methods. Learn a few tricks of the trade to connect with a buck! Facebook Website LinkTree Instagram

Oct 30, 202037 min

#146 - Where John Eberhart has Killed 50% of His Record Book Bucks #ScrapeWeek

In this episode, we have a quick discussion with John Eberhardt about hunting scrapes throughout the season. Instagram Facebook Website LinkTree

Oct 27, 202022 min

#145 - Buck Activity Update and Predictions for The Next Week

This episode is our weekly in-season update. We catch up with Cameron to learn about his season up to this point. We discuss what we've been seeing on our cameras, and what to expect this week. Feel free to connect with us: Instagram Facebook Website LinkTree

Oct 23, 202030 min

#144 - Late October Mature Buck Scrape Strategy With Jeff Sturgis

In this episode, we're hopping on a call with Jeff Sturgis to discuss all things scrapes in late October. Listen in as we discuss his strategic use of game cameras to establish mature buck movement patterns, as well as to establish the core range of specific mature bucks. Harness the potential of #ScrapeWeek with this episode. Feel free to connect with us: Instagram Facebook Website LinkTree

Oct 22, 202047 min

#143 - Choosing the Perfect Broadhead For Your Pursuit With Chris Creed

In this episode, we sit down with Chris Creed and discuss everything about broadheads and arrow builds. This has been a hot topic this past year, and we're here to dive into all the details. Feel free to connect with us: Instagram Facebook Website LinkTree

Oct 20, 20201h 9m

#142 - Buck Activity Update (What We See Mature Bucks Doing Now)

In this episode, we're recapping the second week of our archery season. Things are about to heat up and we're ready to roll! We share: - Hunt Recaps - Trail Camera Activity - Sign Being Laid Down - Predictions for the next 7 days Feel free to connect with us: Instagram Facebook Website LinkTree

Oct 16, 202051 min

#141 - Technical Gear For Whitetail Hunters: First Lite (Gregg Farrell)

In this episode, we talk with Gregg Farrell of First Lite about their whitetail line. Over the last few years, First Lite has been aggressively tackling the product category, and we get to learn about the behind the scenes process. Feel free to connect with us: Instagram Facebook Website LinkTree

Oct 15, 202034 min

#140 - Engineering Whitetail Gear With Chris Derrick of Sitka

In this episode, we talk with Chris Derrick about the engineering and testing process that goes into developing their whitetail line. Chris discusses the Gore-Tex testing facilities, packs for chasing whitetails, and the perfect midwest system. Feel free to connect with us: Instagram Facebook Website LinkTree

Oct 14, 202039 min

#139 - Dissecting Trail Camera Data to Tag A Mature Buck This Season

In this episode, we sit down with Garrett and Grant from Last Breath TV to discuss varying trail camera strategies they've put in place from over the years. Image Autopsy Playlist: https://youtu.be/QUvddYTznNc Feel free to connect with us: Instagram Facebook Website LinkTree

Oct 13, 20201h 12m

#138 - Close Call with OH Public Land Buck? Season Update 2020 (Episode 1)

In this episode, we're giving a brief update on our season. In this series we're going to be sharing what's going on in the field, what we're seeing, and any other pertinent updates. Feel free to connect with us: Instagram Facebook Website LinkTree

Oct 9, 202045 min

#137 - 2020 Whitetail Gear Lineup

In this episode, we break down our 2020 whitetail gear lineup. We cover: - Archery Equipment - Clothing Systems - Stands/Saddles Feel free to connect with us: Instagram Facebook Website LinkTree

Oct 8, 20201h 0m

#136 - Using Mobile Cell Cameras with Scoutek

In this episode, we sit down with Wayne and Cavan from Scoutek. They developed the app that Exodus uses to pair with the Render. Learn all about the app and some of the features it offers. Scoutek - https://www.scoutek.com/ Feel free to connect with us: Instagram Facebook Website LinkTree

Oct 6, 202047 min

#135 - 2020 Goals Episode: THIS Is the Year

In this episode, we're going to cover our 2020 goals and expectations. This summer we've been scouting/preparing for the year and it's now time to execute! Feel free to connect with us: Instagram Facebook Website LinkTree

Oct 1, 202043 min

#134 - Targeting and Hunting Mature Whitetails With Terry Peer

In this episode, we sit down with Terry Peer and talk about hunting mature whitetails. We cover a wide range of whitetail topics just in time for this season. Feel free to connect with us: Instagram Facebook Website LinkTree

Sep 29, 20201h 28m

#133 - Finding and Killing Specific Bucks With Heath Cisco

In this episode, we sit down with Heath Cisco to discuss how to find big bucks, scouting them, knowing when to strike, and ultimately tagging a specific buck. Over the years Heath has found great success chasing whitetail across the midwest and he recounts some of his success stories from over the years. Feel free to connect with us: Instagram Facebook Website LinkTree

Sep 22, 20201h 8m

#132 - Damian Riffle: This Moon Phase Kills Big Bucks

In this episode, we sit down with Damian Riffle. Riffle is a whitetail deer hunter from Ohio who has had great success hunting bucks at a specific moon phase. Feel free to connect with us: Instagram Facebook Website LinkTree

Sep 15, 20201h 0m

#131 - Reading Rubs & Taking Notes with Greg Litzinger

On this episode of Trail Cam Radio, we sit down with East Coast public land deer hunter, Greg Litzinger. Greg is no stranger to chasing bucks on public ground with heavy hunting pressure. Listen in on Greg's tactics, approach to hunting New Jersey public ground, reading specific buck sign, and some interesting stories. Connect with Greg: Bowhunting Fiend: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNE6... Feel free to connect with us: Instagram Facebook Website LinkTree

Sep 8, 202042 min

#130 - John Eberhart: 50+ P&Y Bucks (31 in Michigan)

John Eberhart is an experienced whitetail deer hunter from the heavily hunted state of Michigan, where he has thirty-one state record bucks. Feel free to connect with us: Instagram Facebook Website LinkTree

Sep 1, 20201h 19m

#129 - Perry Russo: Killing Giant Bucks on East Winds

In this week's episode, we sit down with Perry Silvio Russo. Perry is a former QDMA regional director and lifetime MI, native. Over the years, Perry has tagged some incredible Michigan bucks over the years. We discuss east winds, deer management, how deer travel on parcels, and much more. Perry's Book: https://amzn.to/34v1wDc Feel free to connect with us: Instagram Facebook Website LinkTree

Aug 25, 20201h 23m

#128 - Learning To Hunt MI Bucks to IA Public Land Giants

In this episode, we sit down with David Ferianc. David is a Michigan native that has been hunting the majority of his life. We discuss how he's improved as a hunter with the help of John Eberhart. Feel free to connect with us: Instagram Facebook Website LinkTree

Aug 18, 202055 min

#127 - How Does the Moon Impact Big Bucks? FT: John Eberhart, Justin Hollandsworth, Ryan Springer, and David Feranic

In this episode we ask John Eberhart, Justin Hollandsworth, Ryan Springer, and David Feranic how does the moon impact deer? You might be surprised by some of the answers, but listen in as we mash up the conversations of some great deer hunters. What do you think about the moon? Feel free to connect with us: Instagram Facebook Website LinkTree

Aug 13, 202037 min