Best Treestands Podcasts (2026)

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EP208 New Consulting Options in the Midwest, Smart Intrusion, Property Layout 1:01:19

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In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt, host Jon Teater discusses various strategies for managing hunting properties, including the sale of chestnut trees, property design, and the importance of minimizing human intrusion. Guest Perry Battin is now supporting Whitetail Landscapes as a consultant and shares insights from his experience in the Midwest…

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EP207 Regenerative Properties, Cover Crops, Cattle, Wildlife, Zero Fertilizers 1:02:33

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This episode of Maximize Your Hunt, features a discussion on effective land management strategies for hunting properties, focusing on logging, tree management, and the integration of livestock. Host Jon Teater and guest Taylor Henry (Acres USA) explore the principles of regenerative agriculture, soil health, and the benefits of cover cropping. They…

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#40: Burn Care & Women’s Health Outdoors 54:11

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Wilderness & Environmental Medicine journal online: www.wemjournal.orgQuestions/comments/feedback and/or interest in participating? Send an email to: [email protected] 1: Journal ClubTitle: Wilderness Medical Society Clinical Practice Guideline on Care of Burns in the WildernessArticle link: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1080603…

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EP206 Compost Teas, Small Property Equals Big Bucks, Box Blind Setups, Scent Free Hunting 41:41

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In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt, Jon Teater and guest Jake Ehlinger (Habitat Solutions 360) delve into advanced hunting strategies, focusing on compost teas for food plot production, effective box blind setups, and meticulous scent control. They share insights from Jake's recent success in harvesting a significant buck, discussing the importa…

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SHAKIN UP THE WHITETAIL WOODS 26:11

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SOMETIMES...YOU GOT TO CHANGE...IN SHORT, try different tactics, areas, and hunting strategies...like callin and rattlin'....ground blinds...quite simply anything that changes the normal way you pursue whitetails...This will often incrase your odds during this strange period of pre rut behavoir! 100% Absolutely...Positively...Wild N True'...POWERFU…

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EP205 Small Hunting Property Design, Old Field Conversions, Late Season Food Plots 43:48

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In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt, Jon Teater reflects on his hunting season and discusses land management strategies with guest Jake Ehlinger (Habitat Solutions 360). They explore the importance of habitat improvement, food plot design, and the successful combination of crops to attract deer. The conversation also touches on the sale of chestn…

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Ep. 47: Big Woods Heartbreak and Late Rut Deer Action 50:58

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EP204 Mastering the Art of Tracking Whitetail Deer, Deer Behavior, Secrets 45:03

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In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt, Jon Teater speaks with Nick Campagna, an experienced guide and tracker, primarily focusing on moose hunting but also sharing insights on tracking whitetail deer. The conversation delves into various aspects of tracking methodologies, the importance of understanding weather conditions, and the nuances of readin…

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EP203 Mature Buck Success, Antlers, Design, Habitat Decisions, Organic Food 39:03

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In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt, Jon Teater discusses various aspects of hunting, including the importance of land management, the cultural perspectives on hunting success, and the significance of meat quality over antler size. He shares personal hunting experiences, insights on deer breeding behavior, and the critical role of property design…

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EP202 Rut Strategy, Enhancing Scrapes, Science of Human Odor and Deer 38:48

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In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt, Jon Teater discusses various hunting strategies with Dieter Kochan (FaceOff Ebikes), focusing on rut strategies, deer behavior, and effective access to hunting areas. They explore the importance of utilizing trail cameras for gathering information, the significance of scrapes in deer social behavior, and the m…

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EP201 The Future with Electric Bikes, Finding a Rut Location, Big Woods Browse 36:46

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In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt, Jon Teater discusses various strategies for hunting success, including the use of e-bikes for efficient property management and scouting. The conversation with Dieter Kochan (FaceOff Ebikes) highlights the importance of adapting to changing conditions, learning from past hunting experiences, and understanding …

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EP200 Executing a Rut Plan on a Mature Buck, Influencing Neighbors, Property Design Series 50:30

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In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt, host Jon Teater reflects on his journey in podcasting and hunting, sharing insights on land management, hunting strategies, and the importance of community engagement among hunters. He discusses his personal hunting experiences, tactics for success, and the significance of building a cooperative hunting commun…

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Reality..for Real 32:05

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Reality...Well there it is...or why you need to wear your specs as you get older...Seriously there is some adaptation to hunting at sixty five...versus twenty five! Just be sure to slow down and be a bit safer...and make sure things still work the way the used too...If Not...ADAPT 100% Absolutely...Positively...Wild N True'...POWERFUL OUTDOOR ACTIO…

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EP199 Box Blind Decisions, Perfect Scrape Locations, Treestands Access 55:22

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In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt Jon Teater and guest Eric Hansen (just hunt club) discuss various hunting strategies, focusing on deer behavior, food sources, and effective hunting setups. They explore the importance of managing deer populations, the significance of food plots, and the impact of hunting pressure in different areas. The conver…

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EP198 Chasing Deer, Funnels, Hill Country, Historical Data 49:43

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In this conversation, Jon Teater discusses various hunting strategies, the importance of woodsmanship, and the role of technology in modern hunting. Joined by Greg Litzinger (Bowhunting Fiend), they explore the nuances of deer movement, the effectiveness of cameras, and the significance of understanding the land. The conversation emphasizes the nee…

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Ep. 46: Deer Down, Jevin's Comeback, October Strategy, and Bowhunting Camp Talk 46:38

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In Episode 46 of The Everyday Bow Hunter Podcast, we’re back at hunting camp and our buddy Jevin is on a roll!He’s the only one with a deer down so far, and we dive into the full story: scouting strategy, water sources, early season setups, and how his hard work in the offseason paid off. We also talk trail cam mind games, the October Lull (that is…

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EP197 Where Deer Bed, Morning Hunts in Bedding Areas, Landscape Design 30:51

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In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt, host Jon Teater (Whitetail Landscapes) discusses effective strategies for maximizing hunting success, focusing on whitetail deer. He emphasizes the importance of preparation, understanding deer behavior, and adapting to environmental changes. Steve Sherk (Sherk’s Guide Service) conversation covers early season…

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EP196 Strategy for Early Season Deer Harvest, Mature Buck Down, Stop Drought 36:27

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EP195 Technical Whitetail Shift, How to Move Like a Mature Buck 45:19

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In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt, host Jon Teater (Whitetail Landscapes) discusses various strategies and insights for successful deer hunting with expert Ty Jennings. They cover early season preparation, understanding deer behavior, effective observation techniques, and the importance of mindset and gear. The conversation emphasizes the need …

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Ep. 45: What Deer Eat When Acorns FAIL — Real Hunt Setups & Buck Strategy 47:30

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In this episode, I’m joined by my son Trevor Manley—a Penn State Wildlife & Fisheries Sciences grad—for a deep dive into food sources and feeding behavior for whitetail deer. We cover acorns, browse, soft mast, food plots, and what deer actually eat when food is scarce. We also talk about Trevor’s return to hunting, public land setbacks, and our pl…

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EP194 Designing Deer Habitat from the Treestand, Field Conversions, Fruit Trees 38:16

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In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt, host Jon Teater (Whitetail Landscapes) discusses strategies for maximizing hunting success through effective land management and habitat improvement. He shares insights on deer behavior, the importance of soil and water management, and the need for biodiversity in ecosystems. The conversation emphasizes the si…

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EP193 Building Nutrient Dense Food Plots Now, Germination Tactics, Drought 54:41

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In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt, host Jon Teater (Whitetail Landscapes) and Albert Tomechko (Vitalize Seed) discuss various strategies for optimizing hunting properties through effective land management and habitat improvement. The conversation covers designing frameworks for hunting, late-season planting strategies, enhancing germination tec…

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#39: Chemical Heat Blankets & Prolonged Field Care 1:00:27

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#39: All Things EncephalopathyWilderness & Environmental Medicine journal online: www.wemjournal.orgQuestions/comments/feedback and/or interest in participating? Send an email to: [email protected] 1: Journal ClubTitle: Effect of Air Exposure Time Under Room-Temperature Conditions on the Performance of Chemical Heat Blankets Intended for Use in…

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Ep. 44: Pre-Season Bowhunting Prep, Trail Cam Insights & Bear Encounters 54:42

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The season is almost here, and Mike Manley (retired Green Beret, lifelong bowhunter) and Dan Ziemer break down everything they’re doing to prepare. From surprising trail cam footage to the surge in bear activity across Pennsylvania, this episode is packed with real-world lessons for everyday hunters. We cover: Why trail camera video reveals more th…

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EP192 Design Flow, Layered Bedding, Trail Cameras for Big Bucks 1:05:47

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In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt, host Jon Teater (Whitetail Landscapes) discusses various strategies for managing hunting properties, improving habitats, and understanding deer behavior. He emphasizes the importance of acclimating deer to human activity, creating effective flow movement, and utilizing trail cameras strategically. The conversa…

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EP191 Deer Habitat, Wetlands, Ducks, Better Water, Hunting Pressure 1:00:14

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This episode of 'Maximize Your Hunt' features a discussion on the importance of wetlands in hunting properties, focusing on their role in deer habitat and waterfowl management. Jon Teater (Whitetail Landscapes) and Eric Lance (Hunt Science) focus their conversation on food plot management, soil remediation, and the significance of plant selection f…

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EP190 Burning, Oak Wilt, Forest Openings, Tree Planting and Fruit Grafting 54:44

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In this episode of 'Maximize Your Hunt', host Jon Teater (Whitetail Landscapes) and guest Jaden Bjorklund (Northland Habitat), discuss habitat and timber management, and government programs related to trees and overall management strategies to improve hunting properties. This podcast episode explores various aspects of land management, focusing on …

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EP189 Designing Wildlife Travel Corridors and Hedgerows 32:26

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In this episode of 'Maximize Your Hunt', host Jon Teater (Whitetail Landscapes) discusses the importance of effective land management and habitat improvement for hunting properties. He emphasizes the design philosophy of fit, form, and function, and the critical role of water management in maintaining healthy landscapes, especially during droughts.…

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Ep. 43: The Bow Hunting Mistakes We Still Make (And How to Fix Them) 1:07:12

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This one’s for every bowhunter who’s ever blown a setup, left the bow hanging too long, or climbed a tree and forgot half their gear. Yeah… we’ve done it too—and we’re owning it. In this episode, Mike and Dan break down the real-world mistakes that ruin hunts, even for seasoned bowhunters. From poor access routes and bad draw timing, to leaving too…

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EP188 From The Vault: Habitat Solutions, Adaptive Management and Food Plots 1:00:20

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FROM THE VAULT: In this episode, Jon Teater (Whitetail Landscapes) and Jake Ehlinger (Habitat Solutions 360) discuss food plots, property management, design, maintenance, and new property layout techniques. Jake explains his no till, food source options and how to reshape your property based on the neighborhood. Jake discusses his neighborhood and …

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EP187 Elevated Ponds, Building Berms for Access, and Enhancing Deer Movement 50:24

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In this episode of 'Maximize Your Hunt', host Jon Teater (Whitetail Landscapes) and Jake Blow (Habitat Pro) discuss effective strategies for land management and habitat improvement to enhance deer hunting experiences. They delve into the importance of managing predators, the strategic placement of water sources like ponds, and the construction of b…

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EP186 Building a Hunting Property with Heavy Equipment, Design Against Predators 45:40

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In this episode of 'Maximize Your Hunt', host Jon Teater (Whitetail Landscapes) discusses land design and implementation with Jake Blow (Habitat Pro). They delve into the importance of infrastructure, the design and execution of food plots, the impact of wolves on deer hunting, and strategies for managing predator movement. The conversation also to…

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Ep. 42: Fine-Tuning for Archery Season & Our New Giveaway! 53:57

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In this episode, Dan and I dig into how we are fine-tuning our bows, arrows, and training for the upcoming archery season. I dive into how I am testing different vanes and fletching my arrows differently to test broadhead flight at longer ranges.Dan discusses conservation and ongoing collared bear studies in Pennsylvania, and we highlight the poten…

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EP185 Big Buck Paradise, Top Hunting Properties, Designing the Plan 1:03:48

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In this episode of 'Maximize Your Hunt', host Jon Teater (Whitetail Landscapes) discusses land management and hunting strategies with guest Don Higgins (Higgins Outdoors), an experienced consultant in the outdoor industry. They explore the importance of habitat improvement, the mistakes made in property management, and the nuances of deer behavior …

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EP184 Turkey Brood Habitat, Spatial Movement, Land Management 50:55

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In this episode of 'Maximize Your Hunt', host Jon Teater (Whitetail Landscapes) and guest Andrew Little (AWESM Lab) delve into habitat management strategies for hunting properties, focusing on soil health, turkey habitats, and the importance of neighboring land management. The conversation highlights the significance of nesting and brooding cover f…

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EP183 Advancing Food Plots, Clover, Aeration, Holding More Deer 50:21

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In this episode of 'Maximize Your Hunt', host Jon Teater (Whitetail Landscapes) discusses various strategies for improving hunting properties, including land management, habitat improvement, food plot strategies, and deer behavior with Perry Battin (Drury Outdoors). The conversation emphasizes the importance of nutrient management, soil health, and…

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Ep. 41: Public Land Grab Denied, PA Sunday Hunting, & Giveaway Winners Announced! 38:55

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In this episode of The Everyday Bow Hunter Podcast, we tackle three big stories every bowhunter should care about: 🔥 Mike Lee’s Public Land Sale Proposal – We break down Sen. Mike Lee’s attempt to sell off up to 1.2 million acres of BLM land in 11 states. We explain what it means for hunters, how it almost made it into the “Big Beautiful Bill,” and…

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EP182 Real-time Land Mapping, High Resolution Imagery, Drone Deer Survey, Thermal 56:07

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In this episode, Jon Teater (Whitetail Landscapes) and Lee Vandenbrink (Aerial Wildlife Solutions) explore drones, their benefits and how these tools can change your perspective on hunting and wildlife. This podcast episode explores the intersection of technology and hunting, focusing on the use of drones for land management, habitat mapping, and d…

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EP181 Improving Deer and Pheasant Habitat, Building Sanctuaries, More Bucks 47:31

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In this episode, Jon Teater (Whitetail Landscapes) discusses various strategies for managing hunting properties with guest Travis Harmon (Creative Habitat. They explore habitat improvement techniques, the importance of patience in property management, and specific strategies for creating effective habitats for pheasants and quail. The conversation …

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#38: All Things Encephalopathy 1:25:14

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#38: All Things EncephalopathyWilderness & Environmental Medicine journal online: www.wemjournal.orgQuestions/comments/feedback and/or interest in participating? Send an email to: [email protected] 1: Journal ClubTitle: Encephalopathy at High Altitude: Hyponatremia or High Altitude Cerebral Edema? Article link: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/…

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EP180 Strategic Logging, Natural Disasters, Firebreaks, Fencing, Providing Wildlife Cover 58:01

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In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt, host Jon Teater discusses Rocky Burrus SA Farms discusses various strategies for improving hunting properties, including habitat management, timber management, and the impact of solar farms on wildlife. Jon and Rocky Burrus (SA Farms Management) emphasize the importance of understanding deer behavior and creat…

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Ep. 40: 150 Yards or Bust? What 10 Years of Buck Data Taught Us 47:04

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n this episode, Dan and I dig into the data from our 10-year deer study — specifically the post “Where Bucks Bed (and How to Hunt Them Without Blowing It)” — and break down what it really means for bowhunters trying to get within 150 yards of a mature buck before the rut. We also talk arrow building: Our current setups What mistakes we see most hun…

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Ep 179 Introducing Bees To Your Hunting Property, Food Plots, Pollinators 59:25

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In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt, host Jon Teater discusses the importance of land management and habitat improvement for hunting properties. He emphasizes the significance of soil amendments and the role of beekeeping in enhancing the landscape. The conversation with Bill Kaufman explores how to create a bee-friendly environment and the diver…

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EP178 Reshaping Your Farm with Trees, Income Generators, Fruit, Chestnuts, Attracting Deer 54:33

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In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt, host Jon Teater discusses innovative strategies for managing hunting properties, focusing on the integration of native and non-native plants, agroforestry systems, and effective tree planting techniques. Guest Harry Green shares insights on his farm's layout, irrigation systems, and the benefits of specific tr…

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Ep. 39: Why The Next 4 Months Matter For Every Bowhunter! 51:17

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If you’re a bowhunter, your success this fall starts right now. In this episode, I break down why the next 4 months, from June through September, are the most important prep window of the year. Whether you’re brand new to bowhunting or have a few seasons under your belt, this episode will help you make smart moves all summer long. The real reason s…

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EP177 Healthy Forest, Tree Decisions, Better Deer Habitat 53:03

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In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt, host Jon Teater discusses the importance of land management and habitat improvement for hunting properties. He emphasizes the various stressors that can impact property health, such as deer overpopulation and non-native species. The conversation transitions to forest management with guest Ethan Tapper, who sha…

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EP176 Deer Hunting Scopes, Bullets, and Guns 1:05:20

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In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt, host Jon Teater discusses various aspects of hunting, focusing on shooting events, scopes, and bullets. Joined by guests Mark Cobb and Josh Streichert, they share insights from a recent shooting event, emphasizing the importance of equipment selection, particularly scopes and reticles. The conversation delves …

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EP175 Hedgerow Enhancements, Willows, Orchard Edge, Client Property Fixes, Agroforestry 1:12:16

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In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt, host Jon Teater and Thomas Mlsna (Untamed Ambition) delve into the intricacies of land management and habitat improvement for hunting properties. They discuss the concept of agroforestry, emphasizing the importance of integrating agricultural and forestry practices to enhance biodiversity and productivity. The…

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Ep. 38: Dad Caught a Giant Trout...Then Opening Day Went Off the Rails 51:24

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This episode kicks off with one of the funniest moments we’ve had in camp — and no, it’s not about deer or turkeys (at first). You’re getting trout stories, massive fish, and my dad unexpectedly stealing the show. Then we get into the first weekend of Pennsylvania’s spring gobbler season, where things took a wild turn before daylight even settled i…

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Deer Habitat Management, Tree Plantings and Protection, Conifers Part 1 49:08

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In this episode of Maximize Your Hunt, host Jon Teater and Thomas Mlsna (Untamed Ambition) discuss various aspects of managing hunting properties, focusing on soil analysis, planting strategies, and the importance of conifer planting. He emphasizes the need for proper soil preparation and the use of specific tools for effective tree planting. The c…