The archery industry is certainly flooded with bow manufacturers. There’s not much to dispute there. So if you are going to get in, you better be darn good. Scratch that, you better be great. So where do you begin? Enter stage left, Xpedition Archery. Grown from their mother ship in the aerospace industry, and after […]
Big Buck Registry Podcast
235 The 2018 New England Deer Summit – Dean Vanier, Rodney Elmer, Jim Gallagher, Todd Mead, Neil Pendleton, Bobby Sholan
When asked to be the Master of Ceremonies at a Deer Summit, you say “heck yes”! Fred Allard, Director of the Rockingham Fishing and Hunting Expo, threw out the idea. On a cold January 2018 day in New Hampshire our own Jay Scott gathered along with Neil Pendleton, Todd Mead, Bobby Sholan, Rodney Elmer, Jim […]
Deer Hunt by Big Buck Registry: 234 HENRY MONCRIEF
Jan 13, 2018 Hunting in multiple semi-local states can be a huge advantage to a deer hunter, especially if some states hold longer seasons. Henry Moncrief uses this to his advantage as he hunts Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Maine. These states, despite their reputation for holding smaller racked bucks compared to the midwest for […]
233 ULRIK ORSKOV – Danes, Bull Tahr, and Dirty Steak
Hunting outside of the United States summons the need for a new set of hunting styles and strategies, much like we see when looking at east vs west hunting within the U.S. Ulrik Orskov is as passionate a big game hunter within his home country of Denmark and most of us are for whitetail or […]
232 The Crew – 2017 BBR Deer Hunt Year in Review
As we approach 2018, we decided to look back on 2017 and discuss some of our favorite moments of the Deer Hunt Podcast. And, by request from our listenership, we talk more about ourselves- who we are, where we’re from, our hunting influences, our goals, and we answer our own 10 rapid fire questions. We […]
230 ROBBIE KROGER – Why We Are Hunters, Blood Origins
Why do we hunt? Why are we hunters? What makes us tick? For many reasons, these are questions that we should probably ask ourselves as hunters. These are also the questions that Robbie Kroger has set out to answer as part of his Blood Origins project. Through interviews with hunters and his own experiences, Robbie […]
229 TONY CAGGIANO – World Slam Adventures, Patience, Respect Their Senses
If you’ve ever explored the many hunting services that are available today you’ve probably had some experiences that left you wanting more, both on the front end and the actual hunt itself. This is exactly what drove Tony Caggiano to start Wold Slam Adventures while exploring a World Slam turkey hunt. Today Tony offers his […]
228 CHANCY WALTERS – Gut Instinct, Mouth Call Buck Grunts, Time On Stand Stupid
Chancy Walters is a fisherman, a hunter, a wildlife artist, an entrepreneur, a cook, a traveler and a self proclaimed adrenaline junkie and storm chaser. There’s probably no shock to learn that Chancy is part of the Whitetail Adrenaline crew – the deer hunting film company lead be Jared Scheffler whose claim to fame is […]
227 DON HIGGINS – 7 Days – 400 Inches, A Buck Named Smokey, A Buck Named Trump
On a frosty November morning in 1979 a 9-point whitetail buck walked into Don Higgin’s set. Don squeezed the trigger on his grandfathers Remington 12-gauge, the slug found it’s mark. A decade later Don acquired his grandparents small farm and he wasted no time transforming it into a whitetail paradise. After honing his craft, Don […]
226 MATT ROSS – QDMA, Select Tree Cutting for Deer Habitat, Balancing the Herd
We wanted to know more about select tree cutting for deer habitat so we turned to our friend from the Quality Deer Management Association, Matt Ross. The conversation became much more than a tree cutting exercise, as we explored the history of the QDMA, deer herd balance, proper doe to buck ratios, quantitative herd analysis, […]
