Michael Waddell never planned to be on television. He was like any other kid growing up in rural town USA. He hunted small game like every other kid. He fished for bass like every other kid. In fact, Michael says you we’re considered odd if you didn’t do these things. It wasn’t until Michael became […]
Podcasts
163 NIKKI BOXLER – Deer Hunting New York Dairy Country, The Farmer's Daughter, Tractor Scouting, and Sap Wars
Dairy farming, mismatched camouflage, deer scouting from a tractor, maple syrup, and electricity from manure aren’t exactly the things you’d think of these days when you think of Nikki Boxler. But, these items have been a part of Nikki’s life for some time, and at her roots, these are the types of things that keep […]
162 TR WALTERS – A School Teachin' Deer Huntin' Machine from Southern Michigan
TR Walters is a school teachin’, deer huntin’ machine. When he’s not in the classroom educating the children of Hickory Corners, Michigan he’s out at the farm or in the woods teaching himself more about the idiosyncracies of his local deer herd. TR believes in planting both spring and fall food plots, endless observation of […]
161 JIM KINSEY – Camera Man Jimmy, Making Music, Filming Endlessly, and Hunting the Big Sky Country
It was love at first kill. Jim Kinsey, former US Marine helicopter mechanic, writer, film maker, and hard core deer hunter, met Jana Waller (one of our favorite predators on the planet) in a ground blind on a turkey hunt. Does it get any better than that? Now, Jim spends much of his time behind […]
160 DOUG KOSTREVA – Building Your First Food Plot , Plant Now for October, Advanced Techniques, Weeds, Soil, Fertilizer, and Tonnage
Doug Kostreva doesn’t get much sleep. A typical day starts at 4AM and doesn’t end until after 9pm. Doug doesn’t mind though. As a multi-generational farmer, Doug never stops thinking about how to make stuff grow better. If Doug isn’t filling an order for a hunter eager to get their food plot off the ground, […]
159 SHANE MAHONEY – Conservation Matters & Wildlife – You Never Run Out of Lessons
Shane Mahoney is a world renown conservationist, hunter, and outdoorsman. There may not be another person on the planet that has done more for conservation efforts globally than Shane. Despite his efforts, Shane’s opinion about the current state of conservation is not a good. As he says, you never run out of lessons with conservation […]