Best Recurve Podcasts (2026)

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751 - From Recurve Miss to Redemption Buck! Andrew's Crazy Rut Hunt 1:16:44

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In this episode, we are covering Andrew's crazy rut hunt from earlier this week, where he tagged a buck that he missed with his recurve bow earlier this season! We also answer some listener Q&A submissions: What are some of the biggest mistakes when it comes to meat spoilage? Late season in the south: Pine thickets or acorns? How to approach and hu…

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753 - What We Look For Postseason That Tells Us EVERYTHING 54:31

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Postseason scouting is the best time to learn what deer are doing and build year-over-year knowledge. In this episode we break down what to look for after the season—defined trails, bedding areas, scrape movement, and how leaf-off conditions reveal where deer feel most secure. We also answer questions on mock scrapes, trail cam timing, and whether …

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Episode 384 - Two Bucks and a Doe with Curt Cabrera 1:38:57

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In this episode we are joined by Curt Cabrera of TradLife Films to get an update on his awesome 2025 archery season. Since the last time he was on the show he has filled two buck tags and a doe tag with his recurve! Enjoy the show! #GetPrimal This Podcast is sponsored by you guys, the listeners! We intentionally do not accept or seek out sponsors f…

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752 - Targeting GIANTS on Public Land In the South with Josh Crocker 2:26:30

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Today we are joined by Alabama native Josh Crocker, who has taken two Alabama public land giants this year, one of which is well over 180"! We discuss how each hunt went down, and how Josh has developed his system for hunting specific bucks on public ground in the Deep South. We cover his scouting techniques, how he located these two bucks, and how…

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Future Focus: Fostering Archery at the Rocky Mountain Classic 42:39

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Dawn Groszko: Fostering Archery at the Rocky Mountain Classic In this episode of The Archery Parent Podcast, Manisha welcomes Dawn Grozsko, Archer, coach, and organizer of the the Rocky Mountain Classic. The event, scheduled for January 2nd to 4th, 2026, welcomes Archers under 25. Dawn highlights its unique offerings, including match play and team …

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750 - Inside the Best Whitetail Ranch in America: Legendary Hunts with Dan Moultrie 1:36:13

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In this episode, we sit down with Dan Moultrie for a story-filled conversation about big bucks, legendary hunts, and why hunting should always stay fun. Dan shares years of experience from the iconic Kennedy Ranch in South Texas, often called the Augusta National of deer hunting, where rattling in multiple mature bucks and seeing world-class whitet…

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Episode 383 - Judah Holmes 1:43:35

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In this episode we are joined by Judah Holmes from Australia. A self-taught traditional bowhunter, bowyer and Barebow competitor, Judah has become quite a successful bowhunter and one of the best Barebow archers in Australia in just 6 years. We chat about his start in archery, building bows, bowhunting, equipment preferences in the field and on the…

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749 - Southern Rut Masterclass: Gun Hunting Mature Bucks on Pressured Public Land | THROWBACK 2:35:08

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In this throwback episode, we sit down with our buddies Nick Harris & Scott Seales, who are some seasoned public-land killers, to break down how they consistently find and kill mature bucks during the Southern rut. From hunting pressure and late-morning movement to off-winds, ugly terrain, and long-range gun setups, this conversation is packed with…

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Episode 382 - TrabLab - Drone Ethics and Effective Range Study 1:36:21

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In this episode we are joined by Cody Greenwood from The TradLab to discuss the ethics of using Drones to aid in the recovery of a wounded animal. We also discuss the ETAR Study for effective range with traditional bows. This episode is spicy!! TradLab Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetradlab/ ENROLL HERE - Precision Tuning for the DieHard B…

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748 - The "Edge" Lesson That Changed How We Hunt | William Lyon 1:37:53

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William Lyon breaks down rut hunting in Alabama’s flatlands. How bucks use edges, drains, ditches, swamps, and palmetto country to travel and survive pressure. We talk timing, weather patterns, travel corridors, bedding on subtle terrain, and the woodsmanship lessons you can apply anywhere you hunt. Got a question for the show? Submit a listener Q&…

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1 vs. 2 Side Rods for a Compound Bow? How Sanne de Laat Sets Up Stabilizers 24:10

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How does Dutch compound archer Sanne De Laat set up her bow? In this interview, she sits down with Joe and Maddie from RamRods Archery and walks them through her stabilizer lengths, angles, weight stack, and more. Sanne has a unique set up, featuring two side rods and the occasional 3D printed dinosaur at the end of her long rod! If you’re interest…

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Episode 381 - Bowyers Bench - Bushmen Bows with Steve Jewitt 1:41:14

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On this Bowyer Bench we are joined by Steve Jewitt of Bushmen Bows to discuss his upbringing, his career path that led him to start Bushmen Bows, his bow models, his incredible finish work and artistic approach to making bows and much more.. Get Primal Bushmen Bows: https://bushmenbows.com Bushmen Bows Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/C6_y6JY…

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747 - Pine Thicket Deer Tactics + Public Land Hill Country Q&A 1:16:26

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In this Thursday Q&A we cover: - Finding an abundance of buck sign in a bottom...hunt it or hunt the ridges above it? - What features on a topo map can lead you to good food sources in big woods? - Does jawbone aging deer vary from region to region? We then dive into rut hunting pine thickets into the Deep South, and go over one of our favortie met…

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Episode 380 - Jim Eeckhout - 50 Years of Traditional Bowhunting 1:37:22

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We are joined by the legendary Jim Eeckhout from Michigan to discuss his start in archery, 50 years of traditional bowhunting experience, his equipment preferences, shot process, mental game, adventure bowhunting, his thoughts on the direction of the traditional bowhunting community and much more! Jim Eeckhout Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/j…

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746 - Your Late Season Whitetail Playbook with Johnny Stewart 1:51:01

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Late season on public land is a whole different game. In this episode, Johnny Stewart breaks down how mature bucks survive heavy pressure, how cold weather and snow shift movement, and why late-season hunts are won around food, wind, and smart access. If deer have gone “nocturnal” where you hunt, this is the playbook to get back in the game.Got a q…

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Episode 379 - Gettin Stickbow Close with Steve Stivaly 1:02:20

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We are joined by Steve Stivaly from Gettin Stickbow Close, one of the OG content creators in the traditional bowhunting space. Steve has been bowhunting since the early 80's, has hunted with the same black widow bow since 1991 and have been filming since 2003! Steve has been there and done that! We discuss his start in hunting, how he got into trad…

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745 - Late Season Public Land: What to Scout FIRST When You Only Have 48 Hours 1:11:43

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You’ve only got 48 hours on pressured public land—so what matters most? In this Q&A we break down a 2-day quota hunt game plan, late-season food vs. cover decisions, rut timing, mountain thermals/wind realities, and the simple moves that actually put deer in range.Got a question for the show? Submit a listener Q&A form - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1u…

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Field Archery vs. Target Archery? What's the difference? 23:55

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Compared to target archery, field archery sounds like a whole new beast. How did Slovenian compound archer Staš Modic get into it and how is it different from target and 3D archery? In this video, he sits down with Josh and Joe from RamRods archery to talk about maintaining good technique and gauging distances. If you’re interested in learning more…

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Dr. Jennifer Harris: "SUPER-P" - The Science-backed Solution for Sports Parents 49:16

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Supporting Young Athletes: Insights from Dr. Jennifer Harris on Sport Parenting What if the key to your athlete's success isn't more expensive equipment or extra coaching, but changes in YOUR behaviour? Dr. Jennifer Harris, founder of Raising Happy Champs, shares her journey from Gymnastics Mom to Sport Psychology PhD, revealing shocking gaps in pa…

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Episode 378 - Ludvig Rohlin 1:22:34

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We are joined by young barebow phenom Ludvig Rohlin from Sweden to talk about his spectacular performance at the Leo Invitational. We discuss his start in archery, his shot process, mental control, equipment and much more! Enjoy the show! Get Primal. Ludvig Rohlin Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ludvigrohlin/ This Podcast is sponsored by you g…

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744 - 5 Deer Hunting Tips That Actually Make You More Successful 2:12:01

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Today, we have a special episode. Over the last 8 years, we have interviewed hundreds of some of the best deer hunters in the country, and in this episode, we are giving you 5 of the best snippets from our back catalog, showcasing tips that have made the biggest difference for the most amount of people! No matter how long you have been deer hunting…

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743 - Huntable Scrapes, Avoiding Deer Trails, & All About Hunting PINES | LISTENER Q&A 54:04

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In this Q&A podcast, we hit: How do you know if a big scrape will actually have daylight buck activity? What should you do if you can't get into an area without walking on deer trails? Building a strategy around hunting a pine thicket as it ages What animal would be the most terrifying in the woods, if it were the size of a golden retriever? What a…

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Episode 377 - David Jackson 1:05:41

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We are joined by David Jackson, multi-time World Archery Gold Medalist in Field and 3D, to discuss all things Barebow. We talk equipment preferences, shot process, mental control, competing at a high level, sponsorships and much more. Enjoy! David Jackson Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidjacksonarchery/ David Jackson YouTube: https://www.y…

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Stabilizer Set up for Compound Bows with Staš Modic 13:10

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What length stabilizers should you use on your compound bow? How much weight? What angle? And how do you balance everything for a perfect hold? Top international compound archer Staš Modic of Slovenia breaks down everything you need to know about setting up a great set of stabilizers on your compound bow. If you’re interested in learning more about…

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742 - When Giants Roam: Drone Study Shows Why Giants Move MORE, Not Less, Late Rut with Whitetail Research 1:29:02

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Today, we are once again joined by Derrick Dixon of Whitetail Research to talk about drone studies, this time focusing on the late rut and post-rut time periods! We cover: Why big buck movement INCREASES after the peak of the rut What kind of setup gives hunters the highest odds of success this time of year Figuring out if you are hunting a "homebo…

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Episode 376 - FIELD REPORT - Cody D'Acquisto 1:35:52

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On this episode we hear the incredible story of how Cody D'Acquisto of DyingBreed Bowhunter put his tag on a HAMMER Illinois Buck using his aggressive yet cautious scouting and mobile hunting process. We discuss his new longbow for the season, his shot process and the mobile hunting equipment he has been using this season so far. We then dive into …

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741 - Deciphering Buck Travel Paths, Knowing What Buck to Hold Out For, E-Scouting Out of State | Q&A 1:10:09

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Today we are hitting some listener Q&A submissions: How do you know what buck to hold out for? How do you e-scout land out of state that you can't put boots on the ground on? How do you determine a bucks path of travel? We also cover tracking Jacob's Iowa buck, and some major shifts happening right now across much of the southeast when it comes to …

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Slovenia’s First World Championships Medal: Full Review with Staš Modic 26:50

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World Cup medalist Staš Modic talks to Joe and Josh from RamRods Archery about his most recent Bronze Team Medal at the 2025 World Championships in Gwangju, Korea. He breaks down everything about the Slovenian Men’s Compound Team from how they determine their shooting order to dealing with nerves on the very last arrow.. Staš has been on the Sloven…

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740 - Rut Hunting Tactics That Work ANYWHERE with Zach White & Kaiden Gray 1:28:46

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Today we have a roundtable discussion on all things rut hunting & rut tactics! In this episode, we cover several different rut hunting "philosophies" or strategies, and how to know which one to choose for hunting your area. We also compare how different rut startegies apply to a wide variety of states, from Florida to Kansas & Mississippi to North …

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Episode 375 - The Trad Lab with Cody Greenwood 1:36:19

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Cody Greenwood from The Trad Lab is back on the show! We discuss his hunting season, a recent harvest that he had on a nice whitetail buck, equipment preferences, core belief systems and much more. We are running a 20% Off SALE for Precision Tuning for the Diehard Bowhunter!! Enroll today in the most comprehensive masterclass on tuning traditional …

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739 - Calling, Funnels, and Rut Chaos: Our Iowa Hunt So Far 1:12:53

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Today we are giving y'all an update on our Iowa trip so far! We have been having a ton of great buck encounters - and in this episode we break down what has been working, what hasn't, and what ajustments we are making mid-trip to hopefully punch a tag. Got a question for the show? Submit a listener Q&A form - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1uMXP Grab som…

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738 - RUT SYSTEM: How Benji Vote Tracks Down Mature Bucks 1:37:38

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In this episode, Andrew and Jacob sit down with public-land bowhunter Benji Vote to break down how he consistently kills mature bucks in big hill-country and river-bottom terrain. Benji explains why he trusts fresh tracks over old rubs, how rain resets the woods, and the way he uses creeks, oxbows, and flooded timber to pin down where big deer actu…

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Episode 374 - Oliver Ochkenholt - The Great Dane 1:45:31

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In this episode we are joined by Oliver Ochkenholt, The Great Dane, to discuss the World Archery European 3D Championships, The Leo Invitational, raising kids while trying to stay at the top and sponsorships within the Barebow community. Enjoy the show! Oliver Ochkenholt Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ochkenholt_archery/ This Podcast is spons…

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737 - Targeting Your LOCAL DOES in the Rut with Lynn Sisson 1:14:09

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Today we talk with Lynn Sisson of Virginia about the success he's had over the years hunting very small properties. Lynn hunts a few small parcels of land near his home in the mountains of VA, and none of these properties contain any great terrain funnels, or habitat features - but Lynn has found a way to tag nice bucks on these properties year aft…

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Episode 373 - FIELD REPORT - Greg Krause 40:16

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In this FIELD REPORT we are joined yet again by Greg Krause from Wild Traditions Outdoors to discuss his second buck of the 2025 season. He had to stay in the stand well past dark to ensure he didn't bump this buck who was bedded close by after the shot. Enjoy the show!! Greg Krause Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wildtraditionsoutdoors/ This …

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736 - MASTERING The Art of Calling with Brad Harris, Inventor of The Grunt Call 2:19:56

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Today on the show, we have Brad Harris, a highly accomplished whitetail hunter and the inventor of the grunt call. We do a deep dive on calling deer with Brad and discuss the following: When you should call quiet vs LOUD How to rattle the right way How people overcomplicate grunt calls Bad advice many people have gotten on calling Calling set-ups W…

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735 - Mature Bucks on Feed Trees & Slip Hunting Bucks in the Woods | HUNT RECAPS! 1:56:02

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Today, we are joined by Thomas Myers of The Hunt Kitchen (who is also Jacob's brother) to discuss our recent successful hunts! We also hit some listener Q&A submissions: 1. How long will feed trees stay hot once you find one? 2. How to hunt an OVER-abundance of feed trees...what do you focus on instead? Got a question for the show? Submit a listene…

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Episode 372 - Austin Rabbitt 41:58

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In this FIELD REPORT we are joined by Austin Rabbitt who shares his journey to filling his first traditional bow tag on a beautiful buck after 3 years of highs and lows. Enjoy the show as we discuss the details of this amazing first tradbow harvest! Austin Rabbitt Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ozark_pursuit/ This Podcast is sponsored by you …