**Explicit Content In This Episode!** In this episode of The One That Got Away (Again…), we kick back and let the stories fly. From the “giant” buck that somehow slipped past, rants, to those classic campfire stories, it’s all about the laughs, the misses, and the maybes. Expect plenty of BS’ing, some questionable details, and a whole lot of deer talk that’ll sound familiar to anyone who’s ever sat in a tree stand or around a deer camp table. Grab a drink, pull up a chair, and join the sessio...
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**Explicit Content In This Episode!** In this episode of The One That Got Away (Again…), we kick back and let the stories fly. From the “giant” buck that somehow slipped past, rants, to those classic campfire stories, it’s all about the laughs, the misses, and the maybes. Expect plenty of BS’ing, some questionable details, and a whole lot of deer talk that’ll sound familiar to anyone who’s ever sat in a tree stand or around a deer camp table. Grab a drink, pull up a chair, and join the sessio...
**Explicit Content In This Episode!** In this episode of The One That Got Away (Again…), we kick back and let the stories fly. From the “giant” buck that somehow slipped past, rants, to those classic campfire stories, it’s all about the laughs, the misses, and the maybes. Expect plenty of BS’ing, some questionable details, and a whole lot of deer talk that’ll sound familiar to anyone who’s ever sat in a tree stand or around a deer camp table. Grab a drink, pull up a chair, and join the sessio...
This isn’t your average hunting show—it’s a deer camp campfire conversation with three women who live and breathe the outdoors in their own unique ways. Two are passionate hunters, chasing whitetails and swapping stories of early mornings, missed shots, and the thrill of the perfect harvest. The third doesn’t pull the trigger herself but plays a vital role in supporting her family’s hunting lifestyle, from camp traditions to venison on the table. Together, they bring laughs, real-life d...
"From Field to Taxidermist: Maintaining a Perfect Deer Cape" dives into one of the most overlooked but critical parts of a successful hunt—proper cape care. In this episode, we’ll break down the steps every hunter should take immediately after the shot to protect their trophy, including skinning techniques, preventing hair slip, proper cooling, and storage tips before it reaches the taxidermist. Whether it’s your first buck or a once-in-a-lifetime giant, the way you handle the cape in the fie...
Heading out on an out-of-state hunt? Don’t hit the road without tuning in to this episode! I sit down with seasoned traveling hunters Brandon Sundberg and Josh Vickers to share their hard-earned insights on making your next hunting trip a success. From navigating unfamiliar terrain and understanding state-specific regulations to gear tips, planning logistics, and avoiding common pitfalls, Brandon and Josh break down what it takes to have a smooth and rewarding trip. Whether you're chasing elk...
Get ready for deer season with my ultimate checklist! In this episode, I break down 10 essential things every hunter should do or think about to prepare, stay safe, and increase their chances of success in the woods. There are tips for both seasoned hunters and those heading out for the first time. Whether you're bowhunting or rifle hunting, this episode will help you make the most of the season. ✅ Gear up. ✅ Plan smart. ✅ Hunt better. Subscribe and hit play—your best season yet starts here. ...
Discover the strategies and tactics used to help the Rice Area Sportsmen's Club become one of the best outdoor clubs in the state!! In this episode, we take you behind the scenes with past president Jerome Kahl, to discuss their passionate members, hear stories, and explore the traditions that keep the outdoor lifestyle alive. From organizing community events to running conservation projects, you’ll see how this club works to promote camaraderie, protect natural resources, and pass outdoor sk...
In this episode, I sit down with my uncle Greg to discuss a whitetail hunt that is TOTALLY UNIMAGINABLE!! Come along to hear the story of Angel! I know YOU WILL ENJOY IT!! Thanks for listening!!! Please feel free to LIKE, SHARE, SUBSCRIBE and leave us a 5 STAR rating, a comment, and share with your FRIENDS!! If you would like to contact Nate or Jason to help control predators in your area, send me a message and I will get you in touch with them!! Website: https://mnrack...
This week I am joined by Nate Kozulla and Jason Lashinski! Join us as we discuss thermal night vision scopes and coyote hunting!! They will walk you through their gear setup, thermal optics, and hunting strategies for targeting predators after dark. Whether you're new to thermal hunting or a seasoned predator hunter, this episode gives you some great insight to what it takes to be a successful coyote hunter! Thanks for listening!!! Please feel free to LIKE, SHARE, SUBSCRIB...
This week we sit down with Tom and Travis to discuss proven BIG BUCK tactics along with what their setups look like this year to stack the odds in their favor! Tom also gives his insight on how he hunts "up north" and updates us on the ELK herd that invades his food plots each year!! Thanks for listening!!! Please feel free to leave us a 5 star rating, a comment, and share with your FRIENDS!! Website: https://mnrackstars.weebly.com/ THANKS TO ALL OF OUR PARTNERS!! Please check out ...
In this episode, we sit down with a cup of coffee to discuss why shotgun zones were created and what is going to happen now that the state is going to eliminate the tradition of "Shotgun Zones." Also, we discuss some of our strategies that we will be implementing to hopefully end our drought of not shooting a mature buck!! Thanks for listening!!! Please feel free to leave us a 5 star rating, a comment, and share with your FRIENDS!! Website: https://mnrackstars.weebly.com/ THA...
It’s 4th of July weekend and Nick (The Fish Guyd) is here to give you a fishing report!! Along with that, I had a DANGEROUS situation happen while working on my dad’s boat in my garage!!! Thanks for listening!! Please feel free to leave us a 5 star rating, a comment, and share with your FRIENDS!! Website: https://mnrackstars.weebly.com/ THANKS TO ALL OF OUR PARTNERS!! Please check out all of their websites and follow them on their social media platforms!! ArcticShield- https://www....
If you have never tried LiveScope before, listen to this podcast to hear my opinion!! During this episode, I share my first hand experience with LiveScope. I break down the pros and cons with using it. I was surprised at what one outweighed the other! Enjoy!! Please feel free to leave us a 5 star rating, a comment, and share with your FRIENDS!! Website: https://mnrackstars.weebly.com/ THANKS TO ALL OF OUR PARTNERS!! Please check out all of their websites and follow...
In this episode, Pete Oldakowski joins me to share a MAJOR ISSUE that he has been dealing with and that is TRESPASSERS! We dive into how each situation was handled personally and with LAW ENFORCEMENT! There are things that Pete has learned along the way when it comes to the legal side of things that he explains as lessons learned. Whether you are a landowner, hunter, or outdoor enthusiast, this episode will give you the tools to protect your property while staying within the...
In this episode, I give the Minnesota hunting rules and regulations a MAJOR overhaul. From season dates and tag allocations to FREE CROSSBOW TAGS! I share what I would change if I were in charge of the DNR. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or new to the woods, this conversation might just spark some thoughts -and debates- on how we can improve deer management for future generations. THANKS FOR LISTENING! Website: https://mnrackstars.weebly.com/ THANKS TO ALL OF OUR PARTNERS!...
One UNBELIEVABLE STORY! This week I am joined by Ryan Beierman who retells the story of the night he was attacked by a BEAR only to be saved by his 12 year old son. This was by far the most dramatic podcast that I have ever recorded and I can't thank Ryan enough for sharing this story with all of us. Even though it is difficult to talk about, it is Ryan's focus to educate other hunters out there so they don't make the same mistakes that ultimately could have cost Ryan his li...
This week we are discussing how CROSSBOWS were LEGALIZED in the state of Minnesota and WHO was responsible for the BIG PUSH... The president of "Minnesota Bowhunters" Nick Amunrud joins me to explain the motivation behind FULL INCLUSION of CROSSBOWS, and what they are doing at the state level to try and make some ADJUSTMENTS! If you are interested in more information on Minnesota Bowhunters you can check out https://minnesotabowhunters.org/ for more information! Thanks to Nick for jo...
In this episode, we take a deep dive into the timeless craft of making venison sausage. From honoring traditional methods to mastering modern techniques, we cover every step of the process — from grinding, seasoning, and casing. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or a first-time processor, this DIY guide will give you the knowledge and confidence to turn your wild game harvest into delicious, high-quality sausage. Venison sausage is more than just a recipe — it’s a tradition. Enjoy!! Website: ...
The fishing opener is right around the corner and I am looking for any piece of information that I can get to help me become a better fisherman! Nick Retka (The Fish Guyd) is here to help steer me in the right direction when it comes to what I need to be doing to prepare for the upcoming season along with what I should be looking for when it comes to fishing big WALLEYE, BASS, and MUSKIE!! Listen for some great tips and tricks that will hopefully help all of us this year!! I hop...
Changes were made to the "LARGEST organized HUNT in the WORLD." What went WELL and what went WRONG!! Jake Kitzmann goes over the DEER harvest numbers and discusses if there will be any NEW changes for the upcoming season!! I hope you ENJOY!! Website: https://mnrackstars.weebly.com/ THANKS TO ALL OF OUR PARTNERS!! Please check out all of their websites and follow them on their social media platforms!! ArcticShield- https://www.arcticshieldoutdoor.com/ Domain Outdoor- h...
Hey Everyone! This week we are in the truck heading to South Dakota on a turkey hunt. As we share our EXCITEMENT for the HUNT, we also discuss many different topics including how CROSSBOWS have played a role in SHATTERING the previous TURKEY harvest RECORD! Listen as we break down the numbers and give our THOUGHTS and OPINIONS on what we feel NEEDS to be taken into consideration when it comes to making RULES and REGULATIONS revolving around CROSSBOWS AND HUNTING! I HOPE YOU ...
**Explicit Content In This Episode!** In this episode of The One That Got Away (Again…), we kick back and let the stories fly. From the “giant” buck that somehow slipped past, rants, to those classic campfire stories, it’s all about the laughs, the misses, and the maybes. Expect plenty of BS’ing, some questionable details, and a whole lot of deer talk that’ll sound familiar to anyone who’s ever sat in a tree stand or around a deer camp table. Grab a drink, pull up a chair, and join the sessio...
