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Not Your Average Joe…and Dad
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14 episodes
3 weeks ago
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Not Your Average Joe…and Dad
#14: Birthday Bullseye: Dad’s Monumental Texas Hunt
Recorded outdoors while seam‑sealing a tent, this episode follows Dad, and Joe through a jam‑packed Texas hunting trip — from a surprising blackjack win and Scheel’s shopping to scouting, high‑fence stands and dove shooting. The heart of the story is Dad’s 40th‑birthday hunt: an unforgettable sit among an ocean of deer, a shaky shot at a massive mainframe 10, a dog‑led blood trail and a dramatic recovery. The episode closes with reflections on high‑fence ethics, gear/bullet choices, and plans for future hunts.
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3 weeks ago
44 minutes

Not Your Average Joe…and Dad
#13: Baseballs, Bucks, and Big Texas Hunts: Season Kicks Off
Welcome back to another episode of Not You Average Joe and Dad. In this episode they chat about baseball season highlights, youth squirrel season, the challenges of velvet deer season, and upcoming hunts in Texas and Montana. They also discuss gun and knife gear checks, a new MKC chopper review, muzzleloaders, and hunting tips — plus plans for filming more hunt videos. Between stories of on-field plays, trail-camera activity, and range sessions with big-bore rifles, the episode wraps up with hunting advice, gear recommendations, and a reminder to subscribe and follow their YouTube and Instagram for more videos.
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1 month ago
33 minutes

Not Your Average Joe…and Dad
#12: Truck Talk: KSG .410 Testing, Deer Camp Countdown, and Velvet Hunt Prep
Joe and Dad record a casual Truck Talk episode from deer camp covering their day: setting out deer feed, changing camera batteries, spotting a 10-point buck on camera, and prepping for Mississippis short velvet season. They also test a Kel-Tec KSG .410 shotgun with various ammo types, discuss hunting plans (Texas, Montana, and potential draw tags), training walks, and upcoming baseball games.The hosts share excitement about potential hunts, gear testing, and youth tag opportunities, wrapping up with plans to post a YouTube video and updates after the velvet season.
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2 months ago
21 minutes

Not Your Average Joe…and Dad
#11: First Blood & First Lessons: Dad and Son Recall Their Earliest Deer Hunts
In this episode a father and son trade stories about their first deer kills — from a four-year-old's button buck to adult muzzleloader and rifle experiences. They laugh about shaky hands, tracking in the dark, and a deer-head mystery, while sharing how those early hunts shaped their love of the outdoors.They also cover practical tips (point trail cameras north to avoid sun glare), recent scouting and camera work, bow practice, and plans for upcoming hunts in Texas and Montana — all wrapped in family banter and hunting advice.
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2 months ago
33 minutes 30 seconds

Not Your Average Joe…and Dad
#10: Swinging Back Into Action
We're back with a brand new season after a nearly three-month hiatus, and we've got a lot to catch up on! In this episode, we dive into our recent adventures, including tackling unexpected truck repairs, missing out on Kansas turkey hunting, and dealing with run-ins (literally) on the baseball field. We reminisce about thrilling All-Star games, championship wins, and the highs and lows of youth baseball.We also talk about upcoming bow hunting plans, share our experiences from recent archery endeavors, and take a look ahead at what the new baseball and hunting season holds. Whether it’s making core memories at the baseball diamond or gearing up for the hunting trail, there's a lot on the horizon, and we're excited to dive into it all with you this season!
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3 months ago
32 minutes 17 seconds

Not Your Average Joe…and Dad
#9: Florida Turkey Hunts & Montana Dream Tag
In this episode, we dive into the adventures of hunting, covering the ups and downs of turkey season. With only one bird harvested , we reflect on a challenging season and the unexpected turns in Florida's hunting grounds. Meanwhile, exciting news awaits with a successful draw of a big game tag in Montana, offering the possibility of an unforgettable fall hunt for elk and mule deer. Amidst this outdoor enthusiasm, we share delightful moments of baseball, the anticipation of upcoming games, and the joys of personal milestones as someone special is about to celebrate a big birthday.
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6 months ago
31 minutes 48 seconds

Not Your Average Joe…and Dad
#8: A Gobbler's Downfall: A 30-Minute Hunt Success
Join Joe and Dad in this lively episode of Not Your Average Joe…And Dad as they embark on an unexpected turkey hunting adventure. Despite an alarm malfunction and a reluctant Joe, the duo sets out on a sunny Wednesday for what turned out to be a quick yet triumphant hunt. Listen in as they recount their exciting chase and capture of a mature turkey, complete with setup strategies and humorous mishaps, including a memorable mud-splattered victory. Get a glimpse into their hunting methodologies, lessons learned, and the joys of breaking down and savoring every part of the turkey. This episode also teases some upcoming baseball updates and hints at future hunting exploits. Tune in for a mix of laughter, hunting tips, and tales that make this a must-listen for outdoor enthusiasts and turkey hunting aficionados alike.
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7 months ago
26 minutes

Not Your Average Joe…and Dad
#7: Wind, Mosquitoes, Deer Shanks, and Turkey Legs
In this episode of "Not Your Average Joe and Dad," the duo dives into the challenges of turkey hunting amidst harsh weather conditions with sweltering heat, gusty winds, and pesky mosquitoes making the adventure tougher than usual. Despite the obstacles, a small victory comes in the form of a hen sighting, providing a glimmer of hope in the relentless pursuit of turkey.As they recount their experiences, the conversation shifts to a memorable and somewhat chaotic off-road trip in the Ozarks, which serves as an analogy for the unpredictable nature of turkey hunting. The episode captures the beauty and brutality of both adventures, offering listeners a glimpse into the highs and lows of outdoor pursuits.Towards the end, Joe shares his "Tip of the Week" for hunting: the importance of steady aim achieved through controlled breathing. The discussion rounds out with culinary insights on making the most of deer shanks and turkey legs, ensuring that no part of a hunt goes to waste.
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7 months ago
29 minutes 57 seconds

Not Your Average Joe…and Dad
#6: A Day in the Life: From Baseball to Chasing Turkeys
Join Joe and Dad in this eclectic episode where they dive into a medley of topics, from a surprising turkey hunting story to the ins and outs of homeschooling. Discover how they balance outdoor adventures with homeschooling flexibility, allowing for unique learning experiences in nature. Alongside, unravel their newfound passion for collecting sports cards, a hobby reignited from Dad's childhood. The duo also shares insights into the baseball season, upcoming hunts, and family projects, making for a wholesome, engaging listen. Whether you're a fan of outdoor tales or family banter, this episode promises a little bit of everything, wrapped in humor and heartfelt moments.
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7 months ago
36 minutes 14 seconds

Not Your Average Joe…and Dad
#5: Truck Talk: A Rocky Start to Turkey Season
Join us in this unique episode of Not Your Average Joe… And Dad, where we're breaking from our usual setup and broadcasting straight from the truck. As we wrap up the first week of the turkey season, we share the ups and downs of our hunting adventures. Despite the lack of turkey sightings and the challenges faced, including inclement weather and technical issues, we're keeping our spirits high and sharing all the details with you. From battling Mississippi's stormy weather to the humorous struggles of walking quietly in the woods with a nine-year-old, we cover it all, including some unexpected wildlife encounters. We also discuss our exploration of public land opportunities and the trials of maintaining hunting spots. Tune in for a candid conversation about the realities of hunting, the lessons learned, and a few laughs along the way.
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7 months ago
21 minutes 57 seconds

Not Your Average Joe…and Dad
#4: Talking Turkey: It's Almost Time
Join us in this episode of 'Not Your Average Joe and Dad' as we dive into the thrilling world of turkey hunting. It's almost that time of the year, with youth turkey season right around the corner. Joe is eager to get his first turkey and finally shake off the monkey on his back. As we recount our adventures, you'll hear about Joe's escapades in a Mardi Gras parade, crafting bows and arrows, and our shared passion for baseball. Amidst tales of near misses and lessons learned, we explore our favorite hunting stories, gear, and the anticipation of a successful turkey season ahead. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or new to the sport, this episode promises laughter, insights, and a peek into our outdoor escapades. Prepare for an exciting discussion on shotguns, hunting setups, and the unforgettable moments that make turkey hunting a cherished tradition for us.
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8 months ago
27 minutes 15 seconds

Not Your Average Joe…and Dad
#3: Delayed Flights to Facetime with Legends: Our Latest Escapades
Join us on this episode of "Not Your Average Joe and Dad" as we recount our recent adventures! Joe's dad shares his unforgettable journey to the Western Hunt Expo with tMontana Knife Company. Discover how he navigated the bustling Expo, sold knives, and had a memorable encounter with the legendary hunter, Remi Warren. Meanwhile, young Joe takes us to the sandy shores of Gulf Shores, Alabama, where he builds epic sandcastles, makes new friends, and just might have found his new favorite toy at Buc-ee's. Tune in for tales of turbulence, chance encounters, and family fun across exciting landscapes!
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8 months ago
34 minutes 55 seconds

Not Your Average Joe…and Dad
#2: Hunting Video Games, Sewing Machines, and a Beartooth
Welcome back to "Not Your Average Joe and Dad," where we dive into more of our intriguing stories! This episode takes you on a wild ride through our second podcast as we share tales of gaming adventures, hunting escapades, and more. Join us as Joe recounts his recent time spent with his grandparents, where he indulged in his favorite video game, "The Hunter Call the Wild," and learned to sew a camo pillow. Joe's sewing adventures include tips on cutting and designing pillows that even a novice would find insightful. From crafting to the outdoors, we explore Joe's Beartooth story—a moment of pride as he trades a handcrafted walking stick for a coveted knife. Get the exciting backstory of the knife swap and how it became a memorable Montana adventure. The episode also covers our squirrel hunting stories, exploring the use of various firearms and a bit of culinary delight with squirrel dumplings. A brief dive into raccoon recipes for the adventurous foodie adds flavor to our outdoor narratives. Lastly, enjoy a good laugh with some light-hearted jokes, perfect for sharing with kids or anyone looking for a fun, family-friendly podcast experience. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share with your friends! Instagram: @notyouraveragejoe_dad
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8 months ago
26 minutes 39 seconds

Not Your Average Joe…and Dad
#1:From Deer Hunts to Alligator Tails
Welcome to "Not Your Average Joe and Dad," where Joe, a nine-year-old hunter, and his father share their thrilling adventures from the past year. Dive into their intriguing world of hunting and explore Joe's exciting tales, from successful deer hunting seasons to capturing massive alligators in Mississippi.   Discover the dynamic duo's experiences, including the highs and lows of hunting, the lessons learned from the ones that got away, and the excitement of bagging remarkable hunts. With a mix of humor and heartfelt stories, Joe and his dad recount moments in the field, introducing listeners to their unique bond and love for the outdoors.   Listen in to hear about Joe’s impressive skills and aspirations as he prepares for bow hunting season, while eagerly learning from past mistakes. Their journey covers multiple states and diverse hunting adventures, offering valuable insights on perseverance and the joy of shared experiences in the wild. 
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9 months ago
30 minutes 9 seconds

Not Your Average Joe…and Dad