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Hunt the Season is your year-round hunting channel — from the first days of early archery season to the final flights of waterfowl in February, and into the gobbles of spring turkey. We cover it all: whitetail deer hunting, turkey hunting, duck and goose hunting, small game, and everything in between. We’re here for hunters who love it all — bowhunting, rifle hunting, shotgun hunting, big game, small game, and waterfowl.
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What are 150 trail cameras telling us about big woods bucks right now?Steve Sherk Jr. break down real trail camera data from the big woods of Pennsylvania - seasonal activity patterns, how weather fronts trigger deer movement , and what moon phases actually change for mature bucks.If you hunt pressured public ground with limited time, this is how to use deer hunting intel to pick better days, hang smarter, and stop wasting sits.In this episode:-What 150 cams showed about early vs late season movement-Cold fronts, wind, and rain: when daylight pics spike-Moon: what mattered and what didn't-How to turn trail camera footage into a kill plan for bow hunting seasonBuilt for mobile PA hunters chasing big bucks on public land the hard way.Subscribe for weekly PA public-land whitetail tactics, mobile setups, and rut hunts.What are YOUR cams telling you this week? Drop it below.#deerhunting #trailcamera #bowhuntingBrands I support:Bullpath gear: https://bullpathgear.com/Hobo Outdoor Gear: https://hobooutdoorgear.com/Mobile Hunter prints: https://www.etsy.com/shop/MobileHunterPrintsCode of Silence Camo: https://www.codeofsilence.com/Lone Wolf Custom Gear: https://www.lonewolfcustomgear.com/Knowhere outdoors: https://knowhereoutdoors.com/?srsltid=AfmBOooYZ2jAMFUdbtc3sb5pmT8bsvmaWWW4_VjVfSh9vMCdSl9AcAiP
Ryan walked away from social media to save his marriage, faith, and love for hunting. In this candid conversation with Ryan Glitsky, he breaks down what changed — at home and in the woods.We talk faith, family, marriage struggles, mental health, and why chasing "15 minutes of fame" was ruining the hunt. Then we get tactical: how to scout steep, rugged public land, read creek bottoms and funnels, use thermals and in-season scouting, run a lightweight mobile hunting setup , and know when a spot is truly hot before you commit. Plus crossbow tech, hunting pressure, changing deer behavior, and how bow seasons should be managed.If you're a busy Pennsylvania deer hunting guy trying to earn it on pressured public land hunting ground with limited time, this one's for you.IN THIS EPISODE:00:00 Why Ryan quit social media08:30 Faith, marriage, and being present at home18:45 Mental health and reaching out as men27:00 How social pressure rushed hunting decisions35:20 Scouting steep country: creek bottoms, funnels & thermals48:10 Postseason info + cameras + in-season scouting58:40 Sacrifice a day to scout, then commit for days1:08:00 Crossbows, pressure & bow season debate1:18:30 Declining hunter numbers & improving the resourceSubscribe for real Pennsylvania public-land whitetail deer hunting , bow hunting tactics, and hunting tips that work with a full-time job and family.#deerhunting #publiclandhunting #bowhuntingBrands I support:Bullpath gear: https://bullpathgear.com/Hobo Outdoor Gear: https://hobooutdoorgear.com/Mobile Hunter prints: https://www.etsy.com/shop/MobileHunterPrintsCode of Silence Camo: https://www.codeofsilence.com/Lone Wolf Custom Gear: https://www.lonewolfcustomgear.com/Knowhere outdoors: https://knowhereoutdoors.com/?srsltid=AfmBOooYZ2jAMFUdbtc3sb5pmT8bsvmaWWW4_VjVfSh9vMCdSl9AcAiP
Are you hunting deer — or just chasing camera photos?Southwestern PA hunter Shawn Nicholson from Seven Two Four Outdoors joins us to break down how he kills big woods bucks with minimal time to hunt. No living on cell cams. Just a quiet, efficient system for steep terrain, heavy pressure, and real life with kids at home.In this episode:Why terrain beats cameras in the big woodsThe 30 to 40 yard scrape rule and what sign actually mattersWhy late October through early November is Shawn's most consistent windowPreset stands vs. pushing in fresh on hot signHow pressure pushes bucks steeper — and how to hunt those overlooked benchesHis streamlined saddle-and-hang-on setup for speed and silencePlus the mental side of being a busy dad who loves to hunt — staying realistic, making the most of limited days, and still getting it done in October.Guest: Shawn Nicholson - 724 OutdoorsFollow Hunt The Season Podcast for weekly episodes through PA archery season. If this helped you, follow the show and leave a quick review — it helps more PA hunters find us.Watch the video version on YouTube: Hunt The SeasonBrands I support:Bullpath gear: https://bullpathgear.com/Hobo Outdoor Gear: https://hobooutdoorgear.com/Mobile Hunter prints: https://www.etsy.com/shop/MobileHunterPrintsCode of Silence Camo: https://www.codeofsilence.com/Lone Wolf Custom Gear: https://www.lonewolfcustomgear.com/Knowhere outdoors: https://knowhereoutdoors.com/?srsltid=AfmBOooYZ2jAMFUdbtc3sb5pmT8bsvmaWWW4_VjVfSh9vMCdSl9AcAiP
Four years. One deer. And a hunting lesson that changes everything.Mike Karazsia turns a frustrating 4-year whitetail chase into a masterclass on when to be patient — and when to get aggressive on a pressured mature buck. If you hunt pressured whitetails, public land, or with mobile setups, this one will hit home.Growing up in western PA and guiding in Pike County, Illinois taught Mike how to read saddles, funnels, and wind the right way — and he brought those lessons home to a legendary buck in his own backyard. What starts as a conversation about family, schedule chaos, and hunting with kids turns into near-misses, all-day sits, and a twist: after writing the buck off as dead, the story takes one final turn.YOU'LL HEAR:→ Why Mike still trusts mobile hunting on almost every setup (even hunting 50/50 public & private)→ What Illinois taught him about how mature bucks really use terrain and wind→ How he used trail cameras to backtrack a buck to bedding WITHOUT overhunting it→ Why most hunters are TOO cautious when it's finally time to pressure a buck→ The exact sequence of mistakes and moves that built a 4-year cat-and-mouse #deerhunting #whitetaildeerhunting #publiclandhunting Brands I support:Bullpath gear: https://bullpathgear.com/Hobo Outdoor Gear: https://hobooutdoorgear.com/Mobile Hunter prints: https://www.etsy.com/shop/MobileHunterPrintsCode of Silence Camo: https://www.codeofsilence.com/Lone Wolf Custom Gear: https://www.lonewolfcustomgear.com/Knowhere outdoors: https://knowhereoutdoors.com/?srsltid=AfmBOooYZ2jAMFUdbtc3sb5pmT8bsvmaWWW4_VjVfSh9vMCdSl9AcAiP
On this episode of Hunt The Season, we talk all about what new and even vet hunters need to hear from gear talk to deer talk we cover it all!The crew breaks down what really matters when you’re learning to hunt, from the mindset that keeps you from quitting after a bad sit to the habits that turn confusion into confidence. Instead of overcomplicating things with social media hype, they focus on the basics that build successful hunters the hard way - by spending more time in the woods and letting the woods teach you back.Brands I support:Bullpath gear: https://bullpathgear.com/Hobo Outdoor Gear: https://hobooutdoorgear.com/Mobile Hunter prints: https://www.etsy.com/shop/MobileHunterPrintsCode of Silence Camo: https://www.codeofsilence.com/Lone Wolf Custom Gear: https://www.lonewolfcustomgear.com/Knowhere outdoors: https://knowhereoutdoors.com/?srsltid=AfmBOooYZ2jAMFUdbtc3sb5pmT8bsvmaWWW4_VjVfSh9vMCdSl9AcAiP
In this episode, we explore hunting strategies, the importance of youth involvement, and innovative outdoor business ventures. Danny shares insights on deer behavior, moon phases, and building a platform that connects hunters and anglers across the US. Join us as we delve into the intricacies of deer hunting, law regulations, and the impact of technology on hunting traditions. Danny and Myself share personal stories, insights on buck behavior, and tips for hunters aiming to improve their skills and understanding of wildlife management.key topics:Deer behavior and moon phase influenceBuilding a nationwide hunting and fishing platformThe importance of involving youth in outdoor activities Deer behavior and patternsHunting laws and regulations in PennsylvaniaImpact of technology and e-bikes on huntingPersonal stories of chasing and hunting bucksWildlife management and conservation strategiesResourcesTrue North Woods and Water - https://truenorth-woodsandwater.com/Brands I support:Bullpath gear: https://bullpathgear.com/Hobo Outdoor Gear: https://hobooutdoorgear.com/Mobile Hunter prints: https://www.etsy.com/shop/MobileHunterPrintsCode of Silence Camo: https://www.codeofsilence.com/Lone Wolf Custom Gear: https://www.lonewolfcustomgear.com/Knowhere outdoors: https://knowhereoutdoors.com/?srsltid=AfmBOooYZ2jAMFUdbtc3sb5pmT8bsvmaWWW4_VjVfSh9vMCdSl9AcAiP
What if the deer call in your pack was built to outlast your truck, your season, and the plastic calls everyone else is still replacing? Michael Birky, founder of Knowhere Outdoors, breaks down the story behind the IronBuck - the first metal grunt tube designed to solve the problems hunters have dealt with for years. Birky shares how a devotional for hunters turned into a full product company, why he spent months testing more than 30 prototypes, and how he engineered a call that sounds nothing like the “tin can” skeptics expected. The result is a premium, modular system built for serious hunters who are tired of broken reeds, frozen calls, and gear that feels disposable.You'll discover:Why the IronBuck uses a heavier reed and metal soundboard to create volume without a harsh metallic toneHow the long threaded design sets up future accessories like a snort wheeze, doe bleat, fawn distress, and saddle-hunting hookWhat makes the call different from standard plastic grunt tubes in the woods, in the cold, and under real hunting pressureWhy Birky built the line to be customizable, expandable, and warrantied for the long haulI press on the real questions hunters care about most - noise, freezing, durability, and whether a metal call can actually outperform the plastic staples everyone knows. If you care about gear that earns a place in your pack, this episode is for you. Brands I support:Bullpath gear: https://bullpathgear.com/Hobo Outdoor Gear: https://hobooutdoorgear.com/Mobile Hunter prints: https://www.etsy.com/shop/MobileHunterPrintsCode of Silence Camo: https://www.codeofsilence.com/Lone Wolf Custom Gear: https://www.lonewolfcustomgear.com/
Dawson Oruska breaks down a wild whitetail season, from chasing a giant public-land buck to learning a brand-new swampy area. We talk scouting, confidence, missed chances, and what it really takes to stay patient in the woods.Key Topics:-Dawson’s experience hunting in flat wetlands versus the mountains-The challenges of reading deer sign on large, thick swamp flats-How deer coordinate movement and bedding in flat terrain-Strategies for scouting and setting up in thick, flat areas-The significance of observing fresh sign and staying flexible-Using Trail cameras and creating a “rule of three” zones for in-season monitoring-Managing scent and human activity in swamp habitats-The mental aspect of adapting to a new environment and hunting pressures-The role of confidence and patience when hunting unknown terrainsThank you for listening and watching! Hunt your Hunt!Merchandise: https://www.etsy.com/shop/HuntTheSeasonBrands I support:Bullpath gear: https://bullpathgear.com/Hobo Outdoor Gear: https://hobooutdoorgear.com/Mobile Hunter prints: https://www.etsy.com/shop/MobileHunterPrintsCode of Silence Camo: https://www.codeofsilence.com/Lone Wolf Custom Gear: https://www.lonewolfcustomgear.com/
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