Best Jeff Mader Podcasts (2025)

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Call Your Senators! w/ Tyler Notch 1:08:21

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4d ago1:08:21

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In this GOHUNT Bonus Episode of The Western Rookie podcast, Brian Krebs is joined by Tyler Notch to address an urgent and pressing issue: the potential sale of millions of acres of public lands. Tyler and Brian dive deep into the legislation proposed by Senator Mike Lee, the risks it poses to public land access, and why this battle matters deeply t…

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Shed Hunting w/ Kansas Shed Dogs 1:34:35

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In this episode of The Western Rookie Podcast, Brian welcomes Gideon and Danielle from Kansas Shed Dogs to explore the exciting world of shed hunting with trained dogs. They share their extensive experience using Labrador retrievers to find sheds, offering listeners practical tips on dog training, shed hunting strategies, and navigating challenges …

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GoHunt Bonus Series #30: Corner Crossing Update 20:09

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In this GOHUNT Bonus Episode of The Western Rookie podcast, Brian shares a jam-packed update covering point deadlines, land access battles, and the latest in public land politics. Brian dives into time-sensitive applications, the ongoing corner crossing legal saga, and a brewing storm over a federal land sale. If you're a public land hunter or buil…

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Training for Ridgelines w/ Adrian Guyer 1:29:50

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In this episode of The Western Rookie Podcast, Brian sits down with Adrian Guyer, owner of Ridgeline Athlete, to discuss getting physically prepared for western hunts. Adrian shares his extensive background as a strength and conditioning coach and explains why hunt-specific fitness training is crucial for success in the backcountry. From endurance …

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GoHunt Bonus Series 29: Montana Antelope Applications 25:44

1M ago25:44

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In this GOHUNT Bonus Episode of The Western Rookie podcast, Brian Krebs covers a triple-header of upcoming big game application deadlines. From overlooked opportunities in California deer, to trophy mule deer in Arizona, and the rising popularity of Montana antelope, this episode breaks down what to know before the early June deadlines. Whether you…

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Public Lands Are Not For Sale w/ Sam Soholt 1:23:07

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In this GOHUNT Bonus Episode of The Western Rookie Podcast, Brian sits down with public lands advocate and conservationist Sam Soholt for a deep-dive conversation on the alarming federal legislation proposing the sale of nearly 500,000 acres of public land in Nevada and Utah. Sam shares the latest details on the bill’s progress, the potential impac…

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Vantage Point w/ Alex Mader and Jeff Stringer 1:18:13

2M ago1:18:13

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In this episode of The Western Rookie Podcast, Brian is joined once again by Jeff Stringer and Alex Mader from Vantage Point Archery for a deep dive into broadheads and bowhunting setups! The trio gets into the weeds on fixed vs. mechanical broadheads, selecting the right head for elk and whitetail, how to gain confidence in your equipment, and som…

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GoHunt Bonus Series: Nevada Big Game Applications 35:59

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In this GOHUNT Bonus Episode of The Western Rookie podcast, Brian Krebs dives deep into Nevada’s all-species applications ahead of the May 7th deadline. From record-book antelope to some of the toughest elk and sheep tags in the West, this breakdown covers the ins and outs of Nevada’s unique point system, trophy potential, and why this state is bot…

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Shed Camp w/ Dan Mathews 57:50

2M ago57:50

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In this episode of The Western Rookie Podcast, Brian chats with returning guest Dan Mathews about their recent western shed hunting adventures! Dan breaks down his annual elk shed hunt in New Mexico, the challenges they faced with heavy boot traffic, and how the trip wrapped up with a few big finds despite a slow start. Brian and Dan swap stories a…

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GoHunt Bonus Series: Utah Once In A Lifetime Applications 19:50

2M ago19:50

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In this GOHUNT Bonus Episode of The Western Rookie podcast, Brian Krebs wraps up the Utah all-species mini-series with a breakdown of Utah’s antelope and once-in-a-lifetime species applications. From archery pronghorn tags to bison, bighorn, and mountain goats, this episode covers all the lesser-known—but high-reward—opportunities Utah has to offer…

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GoHunt Bonus Series: Utah Elk Applications 23:15

2M ago23:15

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In this GOHUNT Bonus Episode of The Western Rookie podcast, Brian Krebs breaks down the 2025 Utah Elk Application, highlighting everything from over-the-counter opportunities to world-class limited entry tags. Utah remains one of the top states in the country for elk hunting, and this episode covers what makes it unique—including tag types, draw od…

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GoHunt Bonus Series: Utah Mule Deer 24:14

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In this GOHUNT Bonus Episode of The Western Rookie podcast, Brian Krebs breaks down everything you need to know about the 2025 Utah Mule Deer Application. From new rule changes to draw strategies and trophy unit potential, this episode is packed with insights for both seasoned hunters and first-time applicants. Utah continues to offer solid options…

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Devils Lake Walleyes 39:43

2M ago39:43

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Ever pulled a monster walleye through 32 inches of ice without even expecting it? In this unique episode of the Western Rookie Podcast, Brian Krebs shifts gears from hunting to take you on an unforgettable ice-fishing adventure at Devil's Lake, North Dakota. Brian shares an epic firsthand account of catching his personal best walleye while chasing …

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Kafka on z/OS 41:02

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A lively conversation with Matt Leming, Anthony Papageorgiou, and Dale Lane about Kafka not only running on z/OS, but making the most of it alongside MQ. Additional Reading Material: Anthony's blog post abotu mainframe to kafka options: https://medium.com/@anthonypapageorgiou/from-cobol-to-kafka-ac8cfb96f238 Dale Lane's blog (all things Kafka): htt…

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Changes to Colorado’s Draw System 41:18

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Major changes are coming to Colorado’s big game draw—are you prepared to adapt your hunting strategy? In this episode of the Western Rookie Podcast, Brian Krebs breaks down the significant updates recently announced by Colorado Parks and Wildlife set to take effect in 2028, dramatically impacting how hunters apply for tags in the state. Brian cover…

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South Dakota Archery Deer 11:23

3M ago11:23

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In this GOHUNT Bonus Episode of The Western Rookie podcast, Brian Krebs dives into the 2025 South Dakota non-resident archery deer applications. With the deadline fast approaching, this episode covers everything you need to know to make an informed decision—whether you're chasing whitetails or mule deer. Brian breaks down public land availability, …

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Corner Crossing 30:26

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Ever wondered if corner crossing from one public parcel to another is legal? In this episode of the Western Rookie Podcast, host Brian Krebs dives into the groundbreaking case involving four Missouri hunters in Wyoming, which has set a historic precedent for public land access. Learn about the history behind checkerboard land ownership, how corner …

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Predictive Draw Odds 32:58

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In this episode of the Western Rookie Podcast, Brian Krebs discusses the new predictive draw odds tool from Go Hunt, which aims to help hunters navigate the complexities of draw odds and point creep. He explains the concept of point creep, how it affects tag availability, and the importance of understanding these dynamics for successful hunting app…

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GoHunt Bonus Series: Colorado Mule Deer 21:09

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Host Brian Krebs breaks down essential details, including the April 1st, 2025 application deadline, significant changes to Colorado’s deer management and regulations, and tips on strategically applying to maximize your hunting opportunities. You'll discover why Colorado remains the king of mule deer hunting despite recent population declines, explo…

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GoHunt Bonus Series: Colorado Elk Applications 26:21

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Host Brian Krebs provides a detailed walkthrough of everything you need to know, including the critical April 1st, 2025, application deadline, recent changes to Colorado's elk hunting regulations, and how these changes will impact your hunting strategy. You'll learn about the significant shift from over-the-counter archery licenses to draw-only uni…

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GoHunt Bonus Series – Montana Deer Applications 23:12

3M ago23:12

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Welcome back to the Western Rookie Podcast for another GoHunt Bonus Episode! In this episode, you'll get essential insights into applying for Montana mule deer tags. Host Brian Krebs guides you through all the critical details, including the April 1st, 2025 application deadline, recent changes to Montana's preference point system, and practical tip…

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GoHunt Bonus Series: Montana Elk Applications 26:56

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Don’t miss any of the application deadlines this year – download the FREE Western Rookie Application Calendar today! www.westernrookie.com/freeproducts On this bonus episode of The Western Rookie Podcast, Brian discusses the upcoming Montana Elk application for 2025, highlighting key changes in the preference points system, the importance of unders…

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Turkeys, Sheds, and Bighorn Sheep w/ Cody Hinkley 1:10:56

3M ago1:10:56

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In this episode, Brian Krebs talks with Cody Hinkley about his experiences in wildlife conservation, particularly focusing on bighorn sheep population studies and the importance of hunting for conservation efforts. They discuss the economic value of hunting, the role of NGOs, and the challenges faced in wildlife management. Cody shares his passion …

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Team Red White Blue and Elk 1:02:01

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In this podcast episode, Brian Krebs explores the complex dynamics between resident and non-resident hunters in the West, focusing on the challenges and perceptions surrounding big game hunting. He discusses the conflicting views on hunting pressure, tag allocation, and the economic contributions of non-residents to wildlife conservation. The conve…

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Shedcast w/ Dale Liversedge 1:03:27

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In this engaging conversation, Brian Krebs and Dale Liversedge discuss the intricacies of shed hunting, the evolution of the Shedcast podcast, and the unique challenges faced by hunters in different regions. They share personal experiences, techniques, and the importance of networking within the hunting community. The discussion also touches on the…

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Shed Season w/ Dwayne Jones 1:16:20

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In this episode, Brian Krebs and Dwayne Jones dive into the excitement of shed season, sharing their personal experiences and plans for shed hunting. They discuss the challenges of finding sheds, the importance of understanding deer behavior, and the impact of food sources on deer feeding patterns. The conversation also covers innovative strategies…

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Muley Maniacs w/ Stieg Phillips 1:12:19

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In this episode of the podcast, host Brian Krebs interviews Stieg Phillips, the founder of Muley Maniacs and Canati Tripods. They discuss the evolution of Mealy Maniacs from a simple Instagram page to a significant brand in the hunting community. Stieg shares insights on starting a tripod company, balancing it with his full-time job, and the import…

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Mastering Your Application Strategy 33:42

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On this episode of GOHUNT’s Western Rookie Podcast, Brian covers how you can master your application strategy this season! Check out GOHUNT Insider+ and mention the Western Rookie! In this episode of the Western Rookie Podcast, host Brian Krebs discusses the intricacies of application strategies for Western hunting. He emphasizes the importance of …

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Excited for Shed Season w/ Brayden Ware 1:17:28

5M ago1:17:28

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In this episode of the Western Rookie Podcast, host Brian Krebs and guest Brayden Ware dive into the world of shed hunting, discussing the excitement of the season, the challenges posed by varying climates, and the role of technology in enhancing the shed hunting experience. They share personal anecdotes, strategies for finding and securing hunting…

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GoHunt Bonus Series: Arizona Elk & Antelope Applications 17:18

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Don’t miss any of the application deadlines this year – download the FREE Western Rookie Application Calendar today! www.westernrookie.com/freeproducts On this bonus episode of The Western Rookie Podcast, Brian covers the upcoming application deadlines for elk and antelope hunting in Arizona. He explains the unique draw system in Arizona, the impac…

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Western Whitetails w/ Blake Garrett 1:25:04

5M ago1:25:04

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In this engaging conversation, Brian Krebs and Blake Garrett delve into the world of hunting, discussing strategies for coyote hunting, the evolution of hunting content creation, and the transition from traditional media to digital platforms. They explore the challenges and opportunities in building a career in hunting and content creation, emphasi…

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GOHUNT Bonus Series #18 – 2025 Wyoming Nonresident Elk Application 23:00

5M ago23:00

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This episode of the Western Rookie Podcast focuses on the Wyoming non-resident elk application process for 2025. Host Brian Krebs discusses important deadlines, the modified preference point system, application strategies, and the various types of elk licenses available. He emphasizes the significance of understanding the draw system, managing poin…

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Hunting In Challenging Terrain w/ Rodger Holscher 1:44:25

5M ago1:44:25

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In this episode of the Western Rookie podcast, host Brian Krebs and guest Rodger Holscher discuss various topics related to hunting, including the importance of application deadlines, the introduction of a new digital resource for hunters, personal hunting experiences, and the intricacies of building and customizing rifles. They also delve into sho…

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Zero Outfitter Fees w/ Dan Adler 1:41:55

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In this engaging podcast episode, Brian Krebs interviews Dan Adler, a prominent figure in the hunting industry and the founder of Diamond Outfitters. The conversation coversDan's transition from a military career to becoming a leading outfitter, his passion for elk hunting, and the unique experiences that different game species offer. They discuss …

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Brown Gold w/ Martin Brose 1:06:49

6M ago1:06:49

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Check out the all new FREE Western Rookie Application Calendar! Never miss an application or bonus point deadline again! Download at www.westernrookie.com/freeproducts Join Brian Krebs and Martin Brose in this captivating episode as they uncover the fascinating world of shed hunting. From the art of finding antlers to the entrepreneurial journey be…

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Hunting the Pacific Northwest w/ Sara Gamache 1:10:04

6M ago1:10:04

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On this episode of GOHUNT’s Western Rookie Podcast, Brian talks with Sara Gamache about hunting the Pacific Northwest and all over the world! Join host Brian Krebs as he interviews Sara Gamache, the renowned Pacific Northwest Huntress, in this captivating episode. Sara opens up about her journey into hunting, shaped by an adventurous upbringing and…

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Once-in-a-Lifetime Hunts w/ Joe Griffin 1:41:13

6M ago1:41:13

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In this action-packed episode, host Brian Krebs interviews Joe Griffin, an avid hunter and outdoor industry professional, to dive deep into the world of Western big game hunting and outdoor adventures. Joe shares his inspiring journey from a lumber salesman to a prominent figure in the hunting industry, revealing behind-the-scenes stories about cre…

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Shed Hunting Adventures w/ Christopher Rauen 52:45

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Join Brian Krebs and Christopher Rowan as they share their passion for shed hunting in this engaging podcast episode. Hear thrilling stories of finding antlers, family competitions, and the clever role of dogs in the hunt. They explore the impact of farming on shed hunting strategies, the ethics of trespassing, and the unique challenges of hunting …

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Erik Weyler - AKA "COBOL Erik" 37:24

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Erik Weyler (AKA COBOL Erik) is a Solution architect at SEB. He has not only been an advocate outside of his company, but also focused on helping newer employees understand and use the modern mainframe. In this episode, we get down to the how and the why. Also, sandwich talk. https://github.com/COBOL-Erik/Sudoku-Solver-COBOL…

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Alaskan Moose Hunting & Shed Hunting Tips w/ Dan Mathews 1:43:05

7M ago1:43:05

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Join seasoned hunters Brian Krebs and Dan Matthews as they share thrilling stories and expert insights from their recent Alaskan hunting adventure. This episode dives deep into the art of shed hunting, hunting regulations, and the unique strategies required for remote wilderness hunts. Dan recounts his unforgettable experiences navigating Alaska’s …

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GOHUNT Bonus Series #17 – 2025 Idaho General Tags 18:24

7M ago18:24

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In this episode, Brian Krebs breaks down the essentials of Idaho’s 2025 hunting application season, focusing on elk and mule deer hunting with an emphasis on over-the-counter tag sales. Learn how to navigate the tag allocation process and maximize your chances of success in Idaho’s legendary hunting grounds. Brian shares expert tips on preparation,…

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Christmas Ideas for Hunters 57:59

7M ago57:59

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In this special Christmas episode of the Western Rookie Podcast, host Brian Krebs shares expert-curated gift ideas for outdoor enthusiasts, with a focus on hard to shop for hunters! Whether you're shopping for someone who loves hunting, fishing, or other outdoor activities, this episode highlights practical, versatile gear that makes for the perfec…

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Long Range Hunting w/ Jaden Miller 1:45:40

7M ago1:45:40

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In this episode of the Western Rookie podcast, host Brian Krebs speaks with Jayden Miller from West Elk Precision about his journey into the world of long-range shooting and hunting. They discuss Jayden's background in gunsmithing, his experiences in competitive shooting, and the nuances of defining long-range shooting. The conversation delves into…

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Wild Strength w/ Whitney Tramel 1:17:09

7M ago1:17:09

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On this episode of GOHUNT’s Western Rookie Podcast, Brian has Whitney Tramel on the podcast to talk about building a life to be able to hunt more! In this episode, Brian Krebs and Whitney Trammell discuss the different approaches to hunting and the importance of starting with more approachable hunts. They emphasize the value of learning foundationa…

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Western Archery w/ Ricky Brule 1:05:56

8M ago1:05:56

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In this episode of the Western Rookie Podcast, host Brian Krebs welcomes Ricky Brule, an experienced hunter and podcaster, to discuss various aspects of hunting, including strategies for applying for tags, the benefits of Go Hunt memberships, and the importance of trail camera analytics. They delve into Ricky's experiences with Western archery mule…

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Wyoming Antelope Part 3 w/ Abbey Krebs 1:18:51

8M ago1:18:51

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On this episode of GOHUNT’s Western Rookie Podcast, Brian and Abbey share the final part to their Wyoming Antelope Trip! In this podcast episode, Brian and Abby recap their antelope hunting trip, detailing their experiences from planning to execution. They share stories from each day, including challenges faced, successful shots, and the excitement…

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Wyoming Antelope Pt. 2 w/ Abbey Krebs 41:50

8M ago41:50

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On this episode of GOHUNT’s Western Rookie Podcast, Brian and Abbey give an update to the Wyoming Antelope hunt live from antelope camp! Brian and Abbey cover the first 3 days of their Wyoming Antelope hunt on this episode. If you haven’t listened to part 1 yet, check that episode out first! On this episode, the two break down and discuss their str…

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Wyoming Part 1 w/ Abbey Krebs 1:07:37

8M ago1:07:37

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Brian and Abbey are going on their first western hunt together and Abbey chose Rifle Antelope as her first trip! Abbey recently finished her pharmacy residency and finally was able to join Brian on western hunts. They couple talk about how they picked Antelope, the things they are looking forward to in the hunt, and what they hope to find during th…

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North American Super 10 w/ Tyler Preszler 1:14:07

9M ago1:14:07

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Brian Krebs and Tyler Preszler discuss their upcoming hunting season and Tyler's once-in-a-lifetime sheep hunt in the Northwest Territories of Canada. They talk about the preparation and fitness required for a sheep hunt, the challenges of aging a ram, and the decision to do a Euro mount and a replica for the full body mount. Tyler shares his exper…

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The Wild and Whole Cookbook w/ Danielle Prewett 1:10:34

9M ago1:10:34

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On this episode of GOHUNT’s Western Rookie Podcast, Brian talks with Danielle Prewett about her new cookbook ‘Wild and Whole’! Danielle Prewett discusses her new cookbook, 'Wild and Whole,' which focuses on cooking with wild game and other whole foods. She shares her passion for sustainable and conscious eating, as well as the importance of knowing…