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Gamekeeper Podcast

Mossy Oak

338 episodes

1 day ago

This week we’re joined by our favorite Gamekeeper, Jeff Foxworthy. This one is pure fun as we hear the engaging story of Jeff getting bitten by a copperhead—and the chaos that followed. You’ll be surprised at what a snakebite can cost. He also shares several more funny stories, and we talk tractors, grandkids, deer browse, artifacts, and more. Jeff is a great guy and incredibly entertaining. Listen, Learn, and Enjoy. Send a text message to the show! Support the show Stay connected with GameK...

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This week we’re joined by our favorite Gamekeeper, Jeff Foxworthy. This one is pure fun as we hear the engaging story of Jeff getting bitten by a copperhead—and the chaos that followed. You’ll be surprised at what a snakebite can cost. He also shares several more funny stories, and we talk tractors, grandkids, deer browse, artifacts, and more. Jeff is a great guy and incredibly entertaining. Listen, Learn, and Enjoy. Send a text message to the show! Support the show Stay connected with GameK...

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Episodes (20/338)

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EP:333 | Bobcat Attacks and Much More

This week, we’re joined by Claude Strother of Wilcox County, Alabama—a seasoned turkey hunter who was recently attacked by a bobcat during a hunt. The story itself is fascinating, but there is much more to the man than that incident. He is a serious turkey hunter who has kept records of the 247 turkeys he has killed and the more than 70 he has called up for others. He has witnessed the wild turkey population grow from very few to where it is today. We ask him a lot of questions, but it’s abou...

2 days ago

57 minutes

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EP:332 | Watching Poults Grow

This week we’re joined by our good friend, Dr. Marcus Lashley, a.k.a. @drdisturbance, from the University of Florida to discuss the beginnings and future of a recent study involving Osceola subspecies turkey poults. His team incubated wild turkey eggs from nests that were unfortunately abandoned in their wild setting, hatched them, and will be collecting all sorts of data while the little miracles live and grow inside very large enclosures on the UF campus. It branches into a wider research d...

5 days ago

1 hour 39 minutes

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EP:331 | The Secrets to Spraying Success

This week we’re joined in studio by spraying experts Twinky Estes and Bryson Whitmon of Nutrien Ag Solutions. We thoroughly discuss the benefits and techniques of sprayer calibration and the nuances of spraying effectively. There are so many benefits to spraying but so many confusing questions. We ask about calibrating the sprayer, boomless vs. booms, how to mix, cleaning the tank, water pH, speed of spraying, gallons per acre and per minute, safety, when to spray and much more. If your manag...

1 week ago

1 hour 33 minutes

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EP:330 | Tagging and Monitoring Poults

This week we’re joined by Dr. Colter Chitwood of Oklahoma State University and his grad assistant Cyrena Bedoian to learn about their poult research project. It’s an amazing story as his team has actually been capturing young day old poults and sewing small transponders on their backs to track their movements and survivability. They explain what they have been able to learn from monitoring both adults and poults. We were amazed at how they actually caught the poults. Listen, Learn and Enjoy.&...

1 week ago

1 hour 39 minutes

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EP:329 | Do You Believe in Miracles?

This week we celebrate Mr. Fox Haas killing yet another turkey! We are joined by Neill, Daniel, Vandy and Toxey to tell the incredible details of this hunt and its effect on everyone. It’s an inspirational story and one that will make you believe in divine intervention and miracles. Listen, Learn and Enjoy. Send a text message to the show! Support the show Stay connected with GameKeepers: Instagram: @mossyoakgamekeepers Facebook: @GameKeepers Twitter: @MOGameKeepers YouTube: @MossyOakGa...

2 weeks ago

1 hour 16 minutes

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EP:328 | Turkey Talk with Spring Legion

This week, we’re joined in the studio by Hunter and Chase Farrior, the Spring Legion guys. It’s a conversation about turkeys, turkey hunting, and the lifestyle we all love. Everyone’s red-eyed and tired, but that’s just the classic look of turkey hunters in the middle of the season. This one is pure wild turkey. Listen, Learn, and Enjoy. Send a text message to the show! Support the show Stay connected with GameKeepers: Instagram: @mossyoakgamekeepers Facebook: @GameKeepers Twitter:...

2 weeks ago

1 hour 23 minutes

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EP:327 | Bonus: The Snow Goose Dilemma

This week, we are joined by a team of snow goose experts to help explain the changes occurring in the mid-continental snow goose population. Not too long ago, their numbers exploded—but now, they are trending in a troubling direction. Waterfowl biologists in the U.S. and Canada are working hard to understand what’s happening. It’s a problem not many people know about. Many of us, as hunters, are aware of the extended seasons aimed at reducing numbers—and the thrill of having thousands of gees...

3 weeks ago

1 hour 33 minutes

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EP:326 | Understanding Hunting Pressure on Turkeys

This week we’re joined by Dr. Brad Cohen of Tennessee Tech and the Cohen Lab. We discuss hunting pressure, gobbling activity and what they have learned through research and monitoring GPS banded gobblers and hunters. Brad participates in many research projects along with Drs. Mike Chamberlain and Bret Collier, and like them, he’s an avid turkey hunter and has really paid attention to the findings. We also talk turkey season dates and the thoughts so far on their effectiveness. Ever wondered h...

3 weeks ago

1 hour 34 minutes

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EP:325 | Bonus: Rabbits and Beagles!!

This week, we’re joined by KJ Britt—NFL football player and lifelong, obsessed rabbit hunter. It’s a refreshing change of pace as we hear how KJ, his father, and grandfather enjoy spending time together chasing rabbits and running dogs. It’s three generations of rabbit hunting heritage, and KJ doesn’t take it for granted. With around thirty beagles and a strong desire to hunt every chance they get, their passion is clear.We ask plenty of questions about hunt strategies, jump dogs, lingo, and ...

1 month ago

1 hour 5 minutes

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EP:324 | Managing White-tailed Deer

This week we’re joined by MDWFP Deer Biologist Pierce Young to discuss the Deer Management Assistance Program (DMAP) that has over twenty states participating. What is the data showing? What data points need to be gathered and what can they tell us? Pierce explains how and why young doe weights are so important to understanding the herd health and what the science says you need to do to grow a 160 inch buck. This conversation is useful for anyone that’s trying to improve herd health and grow ...

1 month ago

1 hour 34 minutes

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EP:323 | Bonus: Are Soybeans the Holy Grail of Food Plots?

This week we’re joined by highly touted agronomist Tim Sickman to explain soybeans and the allure our beloved white-tailed deer have for them. We ask a lot of questions about planting techniques, fertilization, terminal buds, groupings, why they are so nutritious, the influence they can have on herd health, how to protect them, how late you can plant them, is an inoculant necessary and much more. Tim is an agronomist for Nutrien Ag Solutions and is one of the best at explaining issues that we...

1 month ago

1 hour 29 minutes

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EP:322 | Redbeard and Son

This week we’re joined in studio by Dean “Redbeard” Mundhenke and his son Josh. Hailing from Georgia and made known to the turkey world through the film “The Disease” you’ll be hard-pressed to find two more interesting turkey hunters. It’s all about turkeys, family and enjoying the slow pace of a life outdoors. Dean’s copper pot calls branded are highly coveted by callers and collectors and his son Josh is a naturalist with the state of South Carolina. We talk turkeys, calls, raising ki...

1 month ago

1 hour

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EP:321 | Bonus: Talking Osceola’s with Mike Tussey

On this episode we are joined by Osceola Outdoors owner Mike Tussey. The Osceola wild turkey has a powerful magnetic draw for many turkey hunters. Whether its chasing the Grand Slam, enjoying the unique terrain the birds inhabit or getting your turkey season started as early as possible, the Osceola is highly regarded. Mike has been guiding hunts since 2000, and when we spoke a few weeks ago his clients were 39 for 39. That’s an impressive record! Things are changing rapidly in Florida and un...

1 month ago

59 minutes

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EP:320 | Mastering Mouth Calls with Josh Grossenbacher & Hunter Wallis

This week we are joined in-studio by world-class callers Josh Grossenbacher and Hunter Wallis. These guys are at the top of their game and understand the nuances of running mouth calls at the highest level. There are a lot of questions asked and plenty of information provided to help understand, learn to use, and take care of a mouth call. We also discuss hunting strategies that these two have learned and finally they perform a two-man calling sequence that is incredible. Listen, Learn and En...

1 month ago

1 hour 17 minutes

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EP:319 | Bonus: Mark Prudhomme Talks Turkeys

This week we’re joined by one of the most interesting and talented turkey hunter/callers we’ve ever encountered. South Carolina’s Mark Prudhomme is a true multi-instrument world class caller and has won more major awards than we have space to list. The soft spoken man also loves to break day waiting on a turkey to gobble. He is our kind of folk. We discuss trumpets, tubes and owl hooters and when he demonstrates each we are amazed. It’s a pure turkey discussion from calls to vintage shotguns ...

1 month ago

1 hour 10 minutes

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EP:318 | Mike Pentecost Of WoodHaven Custom Calls

This week we are joined by Mike Pentecost and his son Isaac to talk spring turkeys. Through WoodHaven Custom Calls Mike (and his team) has contributed so much to the turkey hunting culture. We learn about his love of the sport, as well as his style of hunting. Later we get a great lesson in friction calls as he demonstrates his box and pot calls. Have you heard about his gobbler coffin? This episode has great information and at times gets deep into his psyche. Listen, Learn and Enjoy. ...

1 month ago

1 hour 48 minutes

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EP:317 | Bonus: Bob Dixon Remembered

On this very special episode, we honor the memory of the late Bob Dixon. His name gets mentioned so often and the stories of Bob are legendary. He was a key player in the early days of Mossy Oak and his hunting prowess, quick wit, pranks and his zest for squeezing the most from life are all to be admired. His son Will Dixon joins us and many hilarious stories get shared. It’s a chance to honor a friend and remind ourselves what is actually important. Listen, Learn and Enjoy. Sho...

1 month ago

1 hour 16 minutes

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EP:316 | Flip Pallot on Turkeys

This week we are joined by the legendary Flip Pallot, one of our favorite guests. Flips noted for his long bow and fly fishing prowess but he also loves to chase wild turkeys in the Florida swamps. In fact, he lives in an oak hammock and enjoys hearing wild turkeys wake up every morning. We have a great discussion that starts off with him remembering his old friend Lefty Kreh. After that we talk trapping, calls he hears turkeys making, .410’s, calls he uses, what’s in his vest, red dot sites,...

2 months ago

1 hour 10 minutes

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EP:315 | Bonus:Strikers and How They Affect the Sound of Your Call

On this bonus episode we dive DEEP into understanding strikers, different woods along with their hardness and how they can affect the sounds of a pot call. Guest Derrick Stuckey of Obsession Custom Calls he is obsessed with strikers and you will be amazed at what you learn in this one. If you run pot calls, you need to pay attention. Listen. Learn and Enjoy. Send a text message to the show! Enter the Gamekeeper Avid Boat Giveaway at mossyoakgamekeeper.com/giveaway/ Support ...

2 months ago

1 hour 22 minutes

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EP:314 | Dr. Chamberlain Explains Egg Shell Wild Turkey Genetics

This week we are joined by Dr. Mike Chamberlain and discuss his latest research and projects around our beloved wild turkey. We try to stay abreast of Mikes turkey focused research. Our group was fascinated to hear about the egg shell genetics study and what it helps scientists understand. We were also very excited to hear about the advent of the Wild Turkey DNA Lab and potentially learning many details about the family tree of each subspecies. Of course we talked about more, like losing lugg...

2 months ago

1 hour 37 minutes