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Just One Outdoors Podcast
Just One Outdoors
170 episodes
6 days ago
Welcome to the Just One Outdoors Podcast—where hunting and faith collide. Each episode dives into real conversations about the outdoor lifestyle, from chasing whitetails and conquering the west, to building a Christ-centered community in the field. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or just starting out, our goal is simple: to encourage you to take just one step closer to the outdoors, to others, and to God. Join us for inspiring stories, practical tips, and a whole lot of passion for the wild.
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Welcome to the Just One Outdoors Podcast—where hunting and faith collide. Each episode dives into real conversations about the outdoor lifestyle, from chasing whitetails and conquering the west, to building a Christ-centered community in the field. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or just starting out, our goal is simple: to encourage you to take just one step closer to the outdoors, to others, and to God. Join us for inspiring stories, practical tips, and a whole lot of passion for the wild.
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Just One Outdoors Podcast
180 | Bullets, Shells and Ducks oh my!

In this episode of the Just One Outdoors podcast, hosts Deegan and guest host Anna welcome Ryan Burnett from Pattern Pros. They discuss Ryan's background, the inception of Pattern Pros, and the innovative shotgun shell solutions they offer. The conversation delves into the importance of shotgun patterns, common mistakes in duck hunting, and memorable hunting experiences. Ryan shares insights on the challenges of hunting, the significance of preparation, and the future plans for Pattern Pros, including new products and innovations in the hunting world.


Takeaways

  • Ryan Burnett shares his journey from the Marine Corps to hunting entrepreneur.
  • Pattern Pros was created to help hunters find the best shotgun shells for their guns.
  • The importance of shotgun patterns is often overlooked by many hunters.
  • Duck hunting requires proper preparation and understanding of equipment.
  • Hunting stories often highlight the unpredictability of nature and the thrill of the chase.
  • Innovative products like mixed shotgun shell boxes can save hunters money and improve their success.
  • The camaraderie and shared experiences in hunting create lasting memories.
  • Future innovations at Pattern Pros aim to enhance the hunting experience further.
  • Understanding the behavior of game animals is crucial for successful hunting.
  • The podcast emphasizes the importance of community and sharing knowledge among hunters.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guests

01:31 Ryan Burnett's Background and Journey

03:35 The Birth of Pattern Pros

05:21 Innovative Shotgun Shell Solutions

07:03 Personal Experiences with Shotguns and Hunting

08:20 The Importance of Shotgun Patterns

11:37 Challenges in Duck Hunting

13:23 Chasing Crippled Ducks: A Common Struggle

15:44 The Difficulty of Duck Hunting

18:09 Boat Mishaps and Hunting Adventures

23:27 Fishing Adventures and Weather Challenges

27:36 Turkey Season and Family Hunting Traditions

31:12 The Thrill of the Hunt

33:33 Heartbreaks and Lessons Learned

35:24 Memorable Hunting Experiences

38:05 Solo Hunting Adventures

40:00 Wild Encounters: Bobcats and Turkeys

43:11 Trapping and Managing Wildlife

44:39 Exciting Developments in Hunting Gear

47:43 Innovations in Choke Tubes

51:06 The Importance of Trying Before Buying

56:01 Elk Hunting Stories and Experiences


Keywords

hunting, shotguns, turkey hunting, duck hunting, shotgun patterns, Pattern Pros, hunting stories, outdoor adventures, hunting tips, hunting innovations

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3 months ago
1 hour 4 minutes 49 seconds

Just One Outdoors Podcast
179 | Traditions Never Die

Chris joins the show as our first guest at the Ozark Outdoors Expo! Chris loves to train and run dogs! His main activity is running coon dogs, but he has been on a variety of hunts including running dogs for hogs! Coon hunting seems to be a tradition that is making a little bit of a comeback here in the Ozarks. We are hoping we can connect with Chris and bring you guys a YouTube video of coon hunting!

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3 months ago
27 minutes 57 seconds

Just One Outdoors Podcast
178 | Finding New Hunting Opportunities

In this engaging conversation, Aust and Deegan sit down with Klay Weaver to discuss their shared passion for hunting. They delve into the origins of Total Season Outdoors, their hunting plans for the year, and the dynamics of hunting with family. The conversation also touches on the challenges of public land hunting, insights into duck hunting regulations, and personal hunting stories. They explore military hunting opportunities and the goals of their content creation, including self-filming techniques and equipment. The discussion wraps up with strategies for food plots and the dynamics of hunting in Mississippi, concluding with thoughts on future collaborations.


Takeaways

  • Total Season Outdoors was founded on a shared passion for hunting.
  • Family dynamics play a crucial role in planning hunting trips.
  • Public land hunting presents unique challenges and opportunities.
  • Duck hunting regulations vary by state and can impact hunting strategies.
  • Personal hunting stories highlight the unpredictability of the sport.
  • Military installations offer unique hunting opportunities for service members.
  • Self-filming requires specific techniques and equipment for success.
  • Food plots are essential for attracting deer and improving hunting success.


Chapters

00:00 Podcast Evolution and Audio Challenges

05:24 Total Season Outdoors: Origins and Mission

08:24 Hunting Plans and Family Dynamics

11:26 Hunting Experiences Across States

14:06 Military Hunting Opportunities and Regulations

21:42 Goals and Aspirations for Total Season Outdoors

23:30 Training Bird Dogs for Hunting

26:46 Preparing for Deer Season

30:23 Hunting Strategies in Missouri

33:37 Food Plot Management and Hunting Techniques

37:18 Challenges of Hunting in Mississippi

39:15 Self-Filming Hunting Adventures

47:06 Connecting with the Audience


Keywords

podcast, hunting, outdoor adventures, monetization, self-filming, military hunting, duck hunting, food plots, deer hunting, family dynamics

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3 months ago
48 minutes 45 seconds

Just One Outdoors Podcast
177 | Hunting - Plain and Simple

In this episode of the Just One Outdoors podcast, hosts Deegan and Austin sit down with Kevin from Kujo Outdoors to discuss a variety of topics related to hunting. They explore Kevin's background in hunting, his experiences with turkey and deer seasons, and the preparations he makes for each. The conversation also delves into equipment choices, including bows and trail cameras, as well as the challenges of hunting out of state. Kevin shares his thoughts on food plots, the importance of scouting, and the fun of hunting with friends. The episode wraps up with a discussion on future hunting plans and the camaraderie that comes with the sport.


Takeaways

  • ​Kevin didn't grow up hunting and started later in life.
  • ​Turkey season can be challenging and requires patience.
  • ​Preparation for deer season is crucial, including scouting and equipment.
  • ​Bow choices can significantly impact hunting success.
  • ​Food plots can attract more deer and improve hunting opportunities.
  • ​Trail cameras help monitor deer activity but can take the fun out of hunting.
  • ​Out of state hunting can be daunting due to regulations and logistics.
  • ​Hunting with friends adds to the enjoyment of the experience.
  • ​Quality deer management is important for sustainable hunting.
  • ​The camaraderie among hunters is a key aspect of the sport.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background

06:14 Transition to Hunting Background

10:04 Turkey Season Experiences

14:06 Preparing for Deer Season

18:13 Bow Selection and Preferences

23:54 Food Plots and Trail Cameras

26:21 The Impact of Food Plots on Deer Hunting

29:13 Scouting and Discovering New Hunting Areas

32:05 Trail Cameras: Insights and Challenges

35:42 The Complexity of Out-of-State Hunting

48:31 Connecting Over Shared Hunting Experiences


Keywords

hunting, bow hunting, turkey season, deer season, outdoor podcast, hunting equipment, trail cameras, food plots, out of state hunting, hunting experiences

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3 months ago
57 minutes 53 seconds

Just One Outdoors Podcast
176 | Charlie 22 Outdoors - Serving those who have already served

In this episode, the hosts engage with Larry Cloud, a veteran and member of Charlie 22 Outdoors, an organization dedicated to supporting veterans through outdoor activities. Larry shares his personal journey, the importance of community and faith in healing, and the various events offered by Charlie 22, including fishing trips, golf tournaments, and family retreats. The conversation emphasizes the significance of listening and understanding among veterans, the therapeutic benefits of nature, and the opportunities available for veterans to connect and heal through shared experiences in the outdoors.


Takeaways

  • Larry Cloud shares his journey as an outdoorsman and veteran.
  • Charlie 22 Outdoors focuses on supporting veterans through outdoor activities.
  • The organization offers free events for veterans, including fishing and hunting trips.
  • Community and faith play a crucial role in the healing process for veterans.
  • Listening is more important than fixing when it comes to supporting veterans.
  • The events foster a sense of brotherhood among participants.
  • Volunteers are welcome, and you don't have to be a veteran to help.
  • Family retreats and Bible study events are part of the summer activities.
  • Larry emphasizes the importance of mentorship in outdoor experiences.
  • The conversation highlights the therapeutic benefits of nature for veterans.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction

01:16 Larry's Journey and Charlie 22 Outdoors

02:59 Connecting Through Shared Experiences

07:21 Diverse Outdoor Events for Veterans

08:58 Faith and Community in Outdoor Activities

10:39 How to Get Involved with Charlie 22 Outdoors

13:07 Summer Activities and Family Retreats

17:27 Memorable Experiences in the Outdoors

22:06 The Impact of Mentorship in Outdoor Activities

32:10 Closing Thoughts and Call to Action


Keywords

veterans, outdoor activities, fishing, hunting, PTSD, Charlie 22 Outdoors, community support, faith-based organization, mentorship, outdoor events



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4 months ago
39 minutes 55 seconds

Just One Outdoors Podcast
175 | Unlucky

This conversation dives into the humorous and adventurous experiences of a group of friends on their hunting trips. They share stories of mishaps, challenges, and the camaraderie that comes with outdoor adventures. From unexpected weather changes to vehicle breakdowns, the discussion highlights the unpredictability of hunting trips and the bonds formed through shared experiences. The conversation also touches on the journey from being a novice hunter to gaining experience and confidence in the field, as well as the choices made in hunting gear, particularly bows. In this engaging conversation, the host and guest delve into various hunting experiences, focusing on bowhunting and turkey hunting. They share humorous anecdotes about equipment choices, the challenges of self-filming hunts, and the unexpected trials faced during turkey hunting trips. The discussion highlights the camaraderie of hunting, the importance of learning from mistakes, and the thrill of the hunt, all while appreciating the dedication and service of those in law enforcement.


Takeaways

  • Hunting trips can be unpredictable and full of surprises.
  • Camaraderie is a key part of hunting experiences.
  • Preparation can make a big difference in the field.
  • It's important to have fun, even when things go wrong.
  • Learning from mistakes is part of the hunting journey.
  • The right gear can enhance the hunting experience.
  • Hunting is as much about the journey as it is about the destination.
  • Building friendships through shared outdoor experiences is invaluable.
  • Every hunting trip teaches something new.
  • Mistakes in hunting can lead to valuable lessons.
  • Self-filming adds complexity to the hunting experience.
  • Turkey hunting requires quick decision-making and adaptability.
  • Timing is crucial in both hunting and filming.
  • Learning from past mistakes is essential for improvement.


Chapters

00:00 The Wild Adventures of Hunting Trips

12:25 From Novice to Experienced Hunter

20:40 The Bow and the Colorful Choice

21:24 The Lime Green Bow Experience

22:42 Hunting Adventures in Kansas

23:12 The Thrill of the Hunt

25:06 Learning from Mistakes

27:31 The Challenges of Self-Filming

30:30 Turkey Hunting Trials

32:42 Crossing Rivers and Overcoming Obstacles

36:08 The Importance of Timing in Hunting

39:41 Appreciating Service and Sacrifice


Keywords

hunting, outdoor adventures, elk hunting, bow hunting, hunting trips, hunting stories, camaraderie, hunting experiences, hunting gear, hunting tips, hunting, bowhunting, turkey hunting, outdoor adventures, self-filming, hunting tips, hunting stories, outdoor experiences, hunting equipment, wildlife

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4 months ago
43 minutes 59 seconds

Just One Outdoors Podcast
174 | One Unlucky Hunter - Scott Lowe

In this episode of the Just One Outdoors podcast, Aust and Deegan sit down with Scott Lowe to discuss their experiences and challenges during turkey hunting season. They share humorous and relatable stories about their adventures, including encounters with turkeys, the struggles of hunting on public land, and the camaraderie of the hunting community. The conversation flows through various hunting tales, highlighting the ups and downs of the sport, while also reflecting on personal growth and experiences in the outdoors. In this conversation, the host shares detailed experiences from turkey hunting season, discussing various strategies, challenges faced, and lessons learned throughout the process. The narrative captures the highs and lows of hunting, the excitement of hearing turkeys, and the importance of adapting strategies based on the environment and turkey behavior. The conversation also touches on the camaraderie of hunting with friends and the emotional rollercoaster that comes with the pursuit of game. In this engaging conversation, the host and guest share a series of hunting stories that highlight the unpredictability and excitement of outdoor adventures. From the challenges of turkey hunting to humorous anecdotes about a game warden named Jimmy, the discussion captures the essence of camaraderie and the lessons learned in the field. The conversation also delves into eerie encounters during night hunts and the thrill of hog hunting, emphasizing the unique experiences that come with each outing.


Takeaways

  • Turkey hunting stories can be both humorous and frustrating.
  • Public land hunting presents unique challenges and experiences.
  • The excitement of opening day can quickly turn into disappointment.
  • Hunting requires patience and adaptability to changing circumstances.
  • The camaraderie among hunters is a significant aspect of the experience.
  • Every hunting season brings new lessons and stories to share.
  • The thrill of the hunt often comes with unexpected twists.
  • Personal growth in hunting can come from both successes and failures.
  • Sharing hunting experiences fosters a sense of community among enthusiasts.
  • Hearing a turkey fight is an exhilarating experience.
  • Finding the right spot can make all the difference in hunting success.
  • Access routes to hunting spots can greatly affect outcomes.
  • Weather conditions can influence turkey behavior significantly.
  • Adapting your approach based on previous experiences is crucial.
  • Understanding turkey behavior is key to successful hunting.
  • Public land hunting can present unique challenges.
  • Camaraderie among hunters enhances the experience.
  • Every hunting trip teaches valuable lessons.
  • Different hunting styles exist, and each hunter has their own approach.
  • Outdoor adventures provide a deeper connection to nature.
  • Sharing stories fosters community among hunters.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Podcast Revamp

02:54 Turkey Hunting Stories Begin

06:03 Day One: The Struggles of Opening Day

08:55 Day Two: The Jake Encounter

20:56 Day Three: The Search for the Tom

29:59 Reflections on Hunting Experiences

30:58 Turkey Season Adventures

41:04 Hunting Strategies and Lessons Learned

53:13 The Final Days of Turkey Season

01:01:54 The Ups and Downs of Hunting Adventures

01:07:08 The Legend of Jimmy: A Game Warden's Tale

01:15:14 Coon Hunting Stories: Lessons from the Field

01:19:58 Eerie Encounters in the Woods

01:27:10 Hog Hunting: The Thrills and Chills

01:30:23 Reflections on Hunting Experiences


Keywords

turkey hunting, hunting stories, outdoor podcast, hunting tips, turkey season, public land hunting, hunting experiences, hunting challenges, turkey hunting techniques, hunting community, turkey hunting, hunting strategies, outdoor adventures, wildlife, hunting stories, turkey season, hunting tips, nature, outdoor lifestyle, hunting experiences, hunting, turkey hunting, coon hunting, game warden, outdoor adventures, wildlife, hunting stories, Alabama, wild hogs, lessons learned

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4 months ago
1 hour 33 minutes 37 seconds

Just One Outdoors Podcast
171. We Don't Have Crazy Hunting Stories

In this lively episode, the Just One Outdoors team shares their most memorable and outrageous hunting and fishing stories. From encounters with wildlife to humorous mishaps in the field, the conversation flows with laughter and camaraderie. The team reflects on their experiences, the lessons learned, and the thrill of outdoor adventures, all while navigating the chaos of sharing a mic and telling tales.


Takeaways

- The unpredictability of outdoor adventures can lead to unexpected stories.

- Hunting often involves not just skill, but also patience and timing.

- Encounters with wildlife can be both thrilling and frightening.

- The camaraderie among friends enhances the experience of outdoor activities.

- Preparation and mental readiness are crucial for successful hunting trips.

- Sharing stories helps to bond over shared experiences in nature.

- Humor plays a significant role in recounting hunting mishaps.

- Facing fears, like the dark, is part of the outdoor experience.

- Nature can surprise you in ways you least expect.

- Every hunting trip is a chance to learn something new.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Outdoor Stories

02:30 Hunting Adventures and Misadventures

10:56 Encounters with Nature: Bears and Coyotes

18:41 Crazy Experiences in the Wild

26:35 Lessons from the Wilderness

36:43 Wrapping Up the Stories


Keywords

hunting, fishing, outdoor stories, nature encounters, wildlife, adventures, crazy experiences, hunting mishaps, outdoor life, camaraderie







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5 months ago
46 minutes 22 seconds

Just One Outdoors Podcast
170. Duck Boat Mishap

From a boat catching on fire to plowing through the snow, Ayden has done it all! Ayden stopped by our booth at the Ozark Outdoor Expo to chat duck hunting. Duck hunting is unique to any other hunting, mainly because the near death stories that come out of it. This podcast has a couple of those stories where things just don't go right, but somehow everyone made it out and has a story to tell!

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5 months ago
24 minutes 33 seconds

Just One Outdoors Podcast
152. Cristian Beccera - Beginnings of a Hunter

In this episode, Cristian Becerra shares his journey into the world of hunting, detailing his initial interest sparked by videos and friends, his first experiences in the field, and the thrill of harvesting his first deer. He reflects on the deeper meanings of hunting, including family bonding and providing for loved ones, while also discussing preferences for morning versus evening hunts. The discussion highlights the excitement, challenges, and personal growth that come with embracing the hunting lifestyle. In this engaging conversation, Cristian Becerra shares his experiences as a new hunter, discussing the excitement of introducing his children to hunting, the challenges of processing game, and the joy of cooking and enjoying venison. The hosts provide valuable advice for new hunters, emphasizing the importance of patience, learning from others, and enjoying the outdoor experience. The conversation highlights the bond of family and the thrill of the hunt, making it a relatable and insightful discussion for both seasoned and novice hunters.


Takeaways

- Cristian's interest in hunting was sparked by watching videos.

- He aims to break generational curses by involving his children in hunting.

- His first hunting experience was both thrilling and challenging.

- The excitement of shooting his first deer was unforgettable.

- Hunting provides not just sport, but also sustenance for the family.

- Cristian's second deer hunt was a different experience with new challenges.

- He prefers morning hunts for the peacefulness and anticipation.

- Hunting is about more than just the kill; it's about family and tradition.

- The adrenaline rush during a hunt can lead to unexpected outcomes.

- Bonding with his son over hunting is a significant motivation for Cristian. Cristian's daughter is excited about hunting.

- The thrill of the hunt is addictive.

- Processing game can be a learning experience.

- Patience is key for new hunters.

- Enjoying nature enhances the hunting experience.

- Learning from mistakes is part of hunting.

- The importance of playing the wind when hunting.

- Building anticipation is part of the hunting journey.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background

02:55 The Spark of Interest in Hunting

05:47 First Hunting Experience: The Journey Begins

08:56 The Thrill of the First Deer

11:54 Second Hunting Adventure: A New Challenge

18:00 Reflections on Hunting: More than Just a Kill

22:06 Morning vs Evening Hunting: Personal Preferences

26:32 Family and Hunting Traditions

28:10 Excitement of Youth in Hunting

30:01 The Thrill of the Hunt

31:38 Learning to Process Game

35:42 Cooking and Enjoying Venison

39:24 Advice for New Hunters

43:27 Looking Forward to Next Season


Keywords

hunting, first deer, hunting stories, outdoor adventure, family bonding, hunting tips, hunting experiences, deer hunting, nature, hunting community, hunting, family, traditions, youth, processing game, venison, advice, outdoor experiences, patience, learning



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5 months ago
53 minutes 12 seconds

Just One Outdoors Podcast
153. Logan's First Duck!

In this episode, the guys are joined by Logan as they discuss their recent hunting experiences, focusing on both duck and deer seasons. They share personal stories, challenges faced while hunting, and strategies for improvement. The conversation also touches on future hunting plans, lessons learned from the current season, and goals for the next hunting year.

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5 months ago
48 minutes 10 seconds

Just One Outdoors Podcast
169. American Bear Foundation

Roger from the American Bear Foundation - Missouri Chapter joins the show with hosts, Deegan and Clyde! They talk all things bear! Black bear hunting is a hunt we hope to go on someday and this conversation gets us fired up! They also talk about the Expo that the ABF is putting on in West Plains! If you are in the area, be sure to check it out!

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5 months ago
21 minutes

Just One Outdoors Podcast
168. Public Land Is A Different Challenge

In this conversation, the hosts and guest Brantly Gossett delve into the intricacies of public land hunting, sharing personal experiences and strategies. They discuss the importance of scouting, the bump and dump method, and the significance of timing and access in successful hunting. The conversation also touches on scent control and culminates in an engaging story about hunting a notable deer known as the Big Six. In this conversation, the speaker shares their emotional journey of hunting, detailing the challenges and triumphs faced while tracking a lost deer. They discuss the importance of persistence, the emotional highs and lows of hunting, and the strategies that lead to successful hunts. The conversation also touches on the role of technology in hunting, the understanding of deer behavior, and the speaker's plans for sharing their experiences through content creation.


Takeaways

  • Bradley Gossett shares his journey in hunting, starting from childhood.
  • Scouting is essential for understanding deer behavior and patterns.
  • The bump and dump method can be effective for public land hunting.
  • Timing and access routes are crucial for successful hunts.
  • Scent control is debated among hunters, with varying opinions on its effectiveness.
  • Natural cover can enhance concealment while hunting.
  • The Big Six story illustrates the challenges and excitement of hunting.
  • Using dogs for tracking can be beneficial but requires experience.
  • Patience and observation are key when hunting deer.
  • Understanding deer habits over time leads to better hunting strategies.
  • Tracking a lost deer can be an emotional journey.
  • Persistence is key in hunting; never give up.
  • Understanding deer behavior is crucial for success.
  • Weather conditions can significantly impact deer movement.
  • Hunting strategies should adapt to the time of year.
  • Technology can aid in tracking but can also complicate decisions.
  • Learning from past experiences enhances future hunts.
  • Finding the right spot is essential for a successful hunt.
  • Hunting is as much about the experience as it is about the kill.
  • Sharing hunting experiences can inspire others.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Public Land Hunting

05:50 Bump and Dump Methodology

11:57 Scent Control and Its Impact

30:53 The Search for the Lost Deer

39:04 Lessons from the Hunt

47:04 Understanding Deer Behavior

58:38 Future Plans and Content Creation


Keywords

hunting, public land, deer hunting, scouting, bump and dump, scent control, access strategies, hunting stories, outdoor adventures, wildlife management, hunting, deer tracking, outdoor adventure, emotional stories, hunting strategies, wildlife behavior, technology in hunting, hunting tips, hunting experiences, outdoor lifestyle

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6 months ago
1 hour 3 minutes 7 seconds

Just One Outdoors Podcast
167. Getting The Job Done! (feat. Jason Whitlow)

In this conversation, Jason Whitlow shares his journey into hunting, detailing his early experiences and the pivotal moments that shaped his passion for the sport. He discusses the significance of naming a buck after his father, the preparation and execution of a memorable hunt, and the challenges of filming while hunting. Jason also delves into deer behavior, movement patterns, and strategies for finding target bucks, emphasizing the importance of knocking on doors for hunting permissions. He reflects on the pressure of being part of the Seek One team and the lessons learned from his early hunting days, including the value of shooting does for experience. The conversation concludes with insights on balancing hunting opportunities across different locations and the connections made within the hunting community. In this engaging conversation, Jason Whitlow shares his experiences and insights into the world of hunting and taxidermy. He discusses the mystery of deer disappearing from hunting grounds, his journey into taxidermy, and the importance of gaining shooting experience. The conversation highlights the challenges and rewards of hunting, as well as the evolving nature of wildlife management and personal growth in the field.


Takeaways

  • Jason started hunting at a young age with his father.
  • He became serious about bow hunting at 18.
  • The buck he named after his dad was particularly special.
  • Preparation for the hunt involved extensive door knocking for permissions.
  • Deer movement can vary significantly between urban and rural areas.
  • Spring is a time for shed hunting and securing hunting spots.
  • Shooting does early on helps build confidence and experience.
  • Filming adds pressure but can also enhance the hunting experience.
  • Jason emphasizes the importance of staying calm during a hunt.
  • He shares his connection with the Seek One team and the community of hunters.
  • Deer often disappear due to hunting pressure and changing ranges.
  • Taxidermy can be a fulfilling career path for hunting enthusiasts.
  • Gaining experience through shooting smaller game is crucial for skill development.
  • Networking and adapting to new hunting spots can lead to success.
  • Shooting does is just as important as hunting bucks for population control.
  • Social media can create unrealistic expectations about hunting success.
  • Every hunter should aim to shoot as many deer as possible early in their career.
  • The thrill of the hunt often comes from the unpredictability of deer behavior.
  • Building a history with a deer can be rewarding but is not always possible.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Jason Whitlow and His Hunting Journey

03:00 The Story Behind Naming the Buck

05:55 The Hunt: Preparation and Execution

08:54 Understanding Deer Movement and Behavior

12:04 Spring Strategies for Finding Target Bucks

15:09 The Pressure of Filming and Hunting

17:55 Lessons Learned from Early Hunting Experiences

20:59 Balancing Target Bucks with New Opportunities

23:58 Connecting with Seek One and Hunting Community

27:57 The Mystery of Disappearing Deer

30:53 The Art of Taxidermy: A Personal Journey

37:53 Future Aspirations in Taxidermy

45:10 The Importance of Shooting Experience


Keywords

hunting, deer hunting, Jason Whitlow, Seek One, bow hunting, hunting stories, deer movement, hunting strategies, urban hunting, hunting pressure, hunting, deer, taxidermy, bowhunting, wildlife, outdoor skills, hunting tips, deer behavior, hunting experience, taxidermy techniques

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6 months ago
53 minutes 24 seconds

Just One Outdoors Podcast
166. Turkey Time with Oscar Garcia

In this engaging conversation, Oscar Garcia shares his journey into the world of hunting, detailing his experiences as an active duty member of the Coast Guard and his passion for turkey hunting. He discusses the challenges and joys of hunting in various states, the importance of understanding hunting regulations, and offers valuable tips for those looking to hunt out of state. The conversation also delves into strategies for using decoys effectively in turkey hunting, emphasizing the need for adaptability based on the hunting environment. In this engaging conversation, Oscar shares his experiences and insights on turkey hunting, discussing the importance of trail cameras, effective calling techniques, and the thrill of the hunt. He reflects on the differences between turkey and deer hunting, emphasizing the excitement of turkey season. The discussion also touches on future hunting plans and the significance of community in the hunting lifestyle.


Takeaways

  • Oscar Garcia is an active duty member of the Coast Guard.
  • He started hunting at 16 and was hooked from his first experience.
  • Tennessee is his favorite state for turkey hunting.
  • Oscar emphasizes the importance of scouting for successful hunting.
  • He believes in building relationships to gain hunting permissions.
  • Understanding local regulations is crucial for out-of-state hunting.
  • Decoy strategies should be adapted to the hunting environment.
  • Oscar prefers not to use decoys in hardwoods but does in open fields.
  • He shares a unique story about gaining hunting access through community involvement.
  • Oscar is open to shooting any legal bird, including Jakes later in the season. Oscar believes in the importance of being fired up during the hunt.
  • Trail cameras can provide valuable insights into turkey behavior.
  • Calling techniques vary, and matching the energy of the birds is crucial.
  • Getting a hen fired up can be an effective strategy to attract toms.
  • Adaptability is key in turkey hunting; plans may need to change based on bird behavior.
  • Oscar enjoys both turkey and deer hunting, but finds turkey hunting more exciting.
  • The thrill of the hunt is enhanced by sharing experiences with others.
  • Community engagement in hunting is important for sharing knowledge and experiences.
  • Oscar is open to taking others hunting to share the experience.
  • Hunting is not just a hobby; it's a lifestyle for many enthusiasts.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Oscar Garcia

03:04 Oscar's Hunting Journey

06:04 Turkey Hunting Experiences

09:03 Hunting Regulations and State Differences

11:54 Out-of-State Hunting Tips

14:54 Decoy Strategies in Turkey Hunting

24:46 Trail Camera Insights and Turkey Behavior

30:00 Calling Techniques and Strategies

36:01 The Thrill of Turkey vs. Deer Hunting

40:01 Future Hunting Plans and Community Engagement


Keywords

hunting, turkey hunting, Oscar Garcia, outdoor adventures, hunting regulations, out-of-state hunting, hunting tips, decoy strategies, conservation, hunting experiences, turkey hunting, trail camera, calling techniques, hunting strategies, deer hunting, outdoor community, hunting tips, wildlife behavior, hunting experiences, hunting adventures

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6 months ago
46 minutes 51 seconds

Just One Outdoors Podcast
165. Turkey Season Is Upon Us

In this engaging conversation, Kevin Zielke, a conservation agent with the Missouri Department of Conservation, shares insights on turkey hunting, habitat management, and the importance of understanding hunting regulations. The discussion covers the excitement of turkey sightings, the impact of weather on turkey populations, and the resources available for landowners to improve habitats. Kevin also reflects on his background in wildlife management and the balance between his professional responsibilities and personal hunting time. The episode emphasizes the significance of compliance with hunting regulations to ensure sustainable wildlife populations. In this conversation, Kevin discusses the intricacies of turkey hunting, focusing on safety, regulations, and the responsibilities of hunters and conservation agents. He emphasizes the importance of identifying targets, understanding permits, and the unique experiences of being a conservation agent. The conversation also highlights the flexibility of the role and the need for open communication between hunters and agents to ensure compliance with regulations and promote safety in the field.


Takeaways

  • Habitat management is crucial for turkey population success.
  • Weather impacts nest survival rates for turkeys.
  • Public cooperation is essential for wildlife conservation.
  • Proper identification of turkey species is critical for hunters.
  • Conservation agents balance work and personal hunting time.
  • Resources are available for landowners to improve habitats.
  • Prescribed burns help maintain healthy ecosystems for wildlife.
  • Turkey hunting regulations are important for sustainable practices. Turkey hunting safety is paramount; always identify your target.
  • Conservation agents have unique experiences and responsibilities.
  • Open communication with conservation agents can prevent legal issues.
  • Honesty in reporting mistakes is crucial for hunters.
  • The first week of turkey season has specific regulations for harvesting.
  • Safety measures should be taken when using decoys or fanning techniques.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Podcast Setup

02:06 Turkey Hunting Excitement and Camera Footage

06:02 Understanding City Ordinances and Hunting Regulations

10:01 Meet Kevin Zylke: Conservation Agent Insights

12:05 Turkey Season Dates and Changes Explained

13:52 Turkey Population Management and Habitat Importance

18:04 Resources for Habitat Management

20:09 Public Land and Turkey Hunting Opportunities

22:01 Kevin's Background in Wildlife Management

25:02 Balancing Work and Personal Hunting Time

27:57 Turkey Regulations and Compliance

30:33 Understanding Turkey Hunting Safety

33:10 Permits and Regulations for Turkey Hunting

36:45 Assisting Other Hunters: Rules and Responsibilities

38:57 The Importance of Harvest Regulations

39:16 Unique Experiences as a Conservation Agent

42:51 Flexibility and Responsibilities of Conservation Agents

49:34 Final Tips for a Successful Turkey Season


Keywords

turkey hunting, conservation, wildlife management, hunting regulations, Missouri Department of Conservation, habitat management, public land, turkey season, hunting safety, wildlife populations, turkey hunting, hunting safety, hunting permits, conservation agents, hunting regulations, wildlife management, hunting tips, turkey season, hunting incidents, hunting community

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6 months ago
45 minutes 5 seconds

Just One Outdoors Podcast
164. Turkey OBSESSION

Scott joins the podcast live at the Ozark Outdoor Expo to chat turkey hunting! Scott is OBSESSED with turkey hunting and has some of the greatest stories to go with it This episode will have you laughing while leaving you fired up to turkey hunt this year!

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6 months ago
33 minutes 10 seconds

Just One Outdoors Podcast
163. Even A Blind Squirrel Finds A Nut Sometimes

In this episode of Just One Outdoors, the host discuss their recent squirrel hunting tournament experiences, share their favorite cooking methods for squirrel, and delve into the world of wild game cooking. They also touch on their experiences at the world championship squirrel cook-off and share stories about trout fishing and record-breaking catches. The conversation highlights the camaraderie of outdoor activities and the joy of cooking and sharing wild game meals. In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into various aspects of fishing, including trout records, personal fishing experiences, and the joys of outdoor adventures. They share stories about their fishing trips, discuss conservation efforts, and explore different cooking methods for wild turkey. The conversation flows naturally from one topic to another, providing insights into the fishing community and the camaraderie that comes with it.


Takeaways

- Squirrel hunting can be unpredictable and challenging.

- Cooking wild game can be made accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

- Squirrel can be prepared in various ways, similar to chicken.

- The importance of creativity in cooking wild game recipes.

- Squirrel cook-offs feature competition-level cooking and unique dishes.

- Trout fishing can yield impressive catches, including record-breaking fish.

- Sharing wild game meals can create memorable experiences with family and friends.

- The camaraderie of hunting and cooking brings people together.

- Understanding the differences between squirrel species can enhance hunting success.

- Wild game cooking can change perceptions about the taste of game meat. World-class trout records are a point of pride.

- Trout fishing can yield impressive catches.

- Conservation efforts are essential for maintaining fish populations.

- Summer fishing plans include targeting various species.

- Fishing techniques vary based on personal experiences.

- Catfishing is a popular summer activity.

- Boat troubles can lead to memorable fishing stories.

- Duck hunting experiences can be hit or miss.

- Wild turkey can be prepared in many delicious ways.

- Outdoor adventures foster strong friendships.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Just One Outdoors Podcast

05:52 Cooking Squirrel: Recipes and Techniques

12:12 Squirrel Cook-off Insights

17:58 Record-Breaking Fish Tales

23:22 World-Class Trout Records

28:44 Summer Fishing Preparations

34:13 Boat Troubles and Fishing Stories

40:53 Wild Turkey Recipes


Keywords

squirrel hunting, wild game cooking, outdoor podcast, Just One Outdoors, cooking recipes, hunting techniques, squirrel cook-off, fishing, trout recipes, outdoor adventures, trout fishing, fishing records, conservation, summer fishing, wild turkey recipes, duck hunting, fishing techniques, outdoor adventures, catfishing, fishing stories

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7 months ago
48 minutes 21 seconds

Just One Outdoors Podcast
162. The Unknown Cam Hanes

In this episode, Weston Homa shares his passion for hunting, ultra marathons, and the personal stories behind his tattoos. He discusses his upcoming hunting plans, the challenges he faced during his Idaho hunt, and the unexpected twists that led him to an elk hunt in Colorado. Throughout the discussion, Weston emphasizes the importance of preparation, resilience, and embracing the struggles that come with outdoor adventures. In this conversation, Weston Homa shares his insights on the hunting journey, emphasizing the importance of embracing failures, the significance of preparation and training, and the mental aspects of hunting. He discusses how personal experiences shape a hunter's approach and the value of sharing knowledge with others. The conversation highlights the multifaceted nature of hunting, from physical training to understanding animal behavior, and the fulfillment that comes from the entire process rather than just the end result.


Takeaways

_ Weston Homa is passionate about hunting and adventure.

- He uses ultra marathons to prepare for hunting challenges.

- Preparation and respect for the animals are crucial in hunting.

- Unexpected challenges can lead to new opportunities in hunting.

- The Idaho hunt was filled with obstacles due to wildfires.

- Weston emphasizes the importance of not being afraid to fail.

- He believes in embracing struggles for personal growth.

- Running long distances has taught him patience and resilience.

- Sharing stories can inspire others to pursue their passions.

- Most hunters have more stories about what they haven't killed.

- Failures can ignite a passion for improvement in hunting.

- Preparation and training are crucial for successful hunts.

- The mental aspect of hunting is as important as physical fitness.

- Learning from each hunting experience is essential for growth.

- Embracing the challenges of hunting can lead to greater fulfillment.

- Sharing knowledge and experiences can help others in their hunting journey.

- Success in hunting requires understanding animal behavior and habitat.

- The journey of hunting is about more than just the kill.

- Continuous learning and adaptation are key to becoming a better hunter.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Weston Homa

02:51 The Significance of Tattoos and Personal Stories

06:00 Hunting Plans and Preparation for the Season

09:08 The Challenges of Hunting in Idaho

12:05 Adapting to Unexpected Changes in Hunting Plans

18:09 Reflections on the Idaho Hunt Experience

21:03 Lessons Learned from the Hunt

27:08 The Connection Between Ultra Marathons and Hunting

29:52 Embracing the Journey of Hunting

35:59 The Importance of Preparation and Training

41:49 Learning from Failures and Successes

48:01 The Mental Game of Hunting

54:06 Sharing Knowledge and Experiences

58:10 Conclusion and Future Endeavors


Keywords

Weston Homa, hunting, tattoos, ultra marathons, Idaho, elk, mule deer, adventure, outdoor lifestyle, personal stories, hunting, preparation, training, mental fortitude, failures, successes, elk hunting, deer hunting, outdoor adventures, self-filming

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7 months ago
1 hour 1 minute 18 seconds

Just One Outdoors Podcast
161. Live at the Expo!

We are live at the Ozark Outdoor Expo in Springfield, MO! Come check out the Expo and come record a podcast with us! There are awesome seminars, vendors and the archery shoot! We hope to see you here!

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7 months ago
30 minutes 56 seconds

Just One Outdoors Podcast
Welcome to the Just One Outdoors Podcast—where hunting and faith collide. Each episode dives into real conversations about the outdoor lifestyle, from chasing whitetails and conquering the west, to building a Christ-centered community in the field. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or just starting out, our goal is simple: to encourage you to take just one step closer to the outdoors, to others, and to God. Join us for inspiring stories, practical tips, and a whole lot of passion for the wild.