George Konetes, avid hunter of deer, turkeys, ducks, predators, and more.
362 episodes
13 hours ago
The New Hunters Guide is a website and podcast dedicated to helping new hunters get started and helping active hunters learn new things. If you have never hunted before, this is the podcast for you.
If you are thinking about going after a new type of game, this is the podcast for you. If you have experience and want fast nuggets of insight that took us years to learn, this is the podcast for you.
We are here to provide quick, tactical tips, things you can take into the woods tomorrow.
We touch on many different kinds of hunting including whitetail deer, spring turkey, fall turkey, pheasant, grouse, dove, waterfowl, coyote, fox, bobcat, small game, crows, woodchucks, and many more.
We are your step-by-step guide to help you learn to hunt, learn to hunt new things, and learn to hunt more enjoyably.
This podcast is a part of the Waypoint TV Podcast Network. Waypoint is the ultimate outdoor network featuring streaming of full-length fishing and hunting television shows, short films and instructional content, a social media network, and Podcast Network. Find more outdoor content and shows at WaypointTV.com
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The New Hunters Guide is a website and podcast dedicated to helping new hunters get started and helping active hunters learn new things. If you have never hunted before, this is the podcast for you.
If you are thinking about going after a new type of game, this is the podcast for you. If you have experience and want fast nuggets of insight that took us years to learn, this is the podcast for you.
We are here to provide quick, tactical tips, things you can take into the woods tomorrow.
We touch on many different kinds of hunting including whitetail deer, spring turkey, fall turkey, pheasant, grouse, dove, waterfowl, coyote, fox, bobcat, small game, crows, woodchucks, and many more.
We are your step-by-step guide to help you learn to hunt, learn to hunt new things, and learn to hunt more enjoyably.
This podcast is a part of the Waypoint TV Podcast Network. Waypoint is the ultimate outdoor network featuring streaming of full-length fishing and hunting television shows, short films and instructional content, a social media network, and Podcast Network. Find more outdoor content and shows at WaypointTV.com
Human pressure can impact deer behavior. On this episode, I talk about how to find deer on public land. This episode is sponsored by Midwest Gun Works, use the code NHG25 at checkout to get free shipping on your first order at www.MidwestGunWorks.com, some exclusions apply, see website for details.
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Can and should you hunt ducks in the rain? On this episode I share tips on how to do it safer and more effectively. This episode is sponsored by Midwest Gun Works, use the code NHG25 at checkout to get free shipping on your first order at www.MidwestGunWorks.com, some exclusions apply, see website for details.
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If you have spent much time waterfowl hunting, I think it's likely that you have heard or believed a lie at some point. In this episode I drill down into what I think the biggest lie in waterfowl hunting is, and how you can change your thinking to take more birds and save more money.
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If hunting has lost its spark, or you are worried it might, there is hope. In this episode I drill down into reasons why that happens and how you can make hunting fun and exciting again!
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If you are an archery hunter, you may know something about the 10 second rule, or some version of it. On this episode I talk about the methodical process that every hunter should discipline themselves to be able to go through from the first sight of a legal deer to taking a shot in 10 seconds or less.
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Can you call deer just like you call ducks and turkeys? The simple answer is no, but there are certain times when a deer call can be effective. On this episode I talk about four different kinds of deer calls and when I recommend you do each. This episode is sponsored by Midwest Gun Works, use the code NHG25 at checkout to get free shipping on your first order at www.MidwestGunWorks.com, some exclusions apply, see website for details. Here is the link to the duck calling video I referenced in this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DxRdfkanfE
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Choosing the right time to take shot at a deer could be the difference between going home with a deer or with regret. On this episode I talk about how to pick the right time for a shot, and maybe more importantly, how you can develop a shot plan that fits your personal style and goals.
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Calling is one of the core components to duck hunting and on this episode, I give an entry level strategic overview of calling for new hunters to help you get into the woods and take your first birds. This episode is sponsored by Midwest Gun Works, use the code NHG25 at checkout to get free shipping on your first order at www.MidwestGunWorks.com, some exclusions apply, see website for details. Here is the link to the duck calling video I referenced in this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DxRdfkanfE
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If you want to start hunting ducks or you want to get some tips to up your game, this is the right episode for you. This is intro to duck hunting. Thanks to Tetra Hearing for sponsoring this episode. Get your FREE Tetra Hearing 2-Year Extended Service Plan when purchasing a device. Simply add this Service Plan to your cart and use this code at checkout: NEWHUNTERSGUIDE. When you use my link or discount code to make a purchase, I earn a small commission, thanks for your support. Note: I also mentioned TideWe and High 'N Dry waders in this episode, both have given me gear in the past, and I am a TideWe affiliate who earns commission when people use my links and discount code but I'm not promoting any links or codes in this episode.
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So how can you find good quality hunting gear that will do the job you need it to do as cost effectively as possible? Listen to find out! This episode is sponsored by Midwest Gun Works, use the code NHG25 at checkout to get free shipping on your first order at www.MidwestGunWorks.com, some exclusions apply, see website for details. I talk mostly about deer hunting gear in this episode, but I do touch on some other areas as well.
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There are a couple of legitimate scenarios where you may find yourself going in to hunt land you have never set foot on before. On this episode I am going to talk about how you can maximize that opportunity and boost your chances of taking a deer. I focus on the new hunter, but these tactics may be beneficial for any hunter going into a new area.
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Whether you are new to deer hunting or want to have more consistent success, I believe putting these 10 tips into practice can be a game changer. This episode is sponsored by Midwest Gun Works, use the code NHG25 at checkout to get free shipping on your first order at www.MidwestGunWorks.com, some exclusions apply, see website for details.
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Deer hunting videos can be both entertaining and educational, but there are things you just cannot learn from a video. In this episode I talk about the merits of hunting videos, but I also discuss some of the misconceptions they can create and how some critical hunting skills can only be effectively developed by spending time in the woods.
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Can you hunt enough game to feed a family of four for a year? On this episode I mix some math with some critical thinking to answer this question and look at a few different ways you might try to do this. Thanks to Tetra Hearing for sponsoring this episode. Get your FREE Tetra Hearing 2-Year Extended Service Plan when purchasing a device. Simply add this Service Plan to your cart and use this code at checkout: NEWHUNTERSGUIDE. When you use my link or discount code, I earn a small commission, thanks for your support.
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Many claims are made about ported choke tubes, but what does the data say? Are they better or worse than non-ported chokes, and what should you use for turkey hunting?
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Should you lease hunting land? What about paying to hunt? How do you find a place to hunt in areas that lack public land? On this episode I talk about a few alternatives to leasing land, as well as share some things to consider when evaluating your leasing options. And I discuss some things to help you evaluate pay to hunt opportunities as well.
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Being able to take multiple types of game in the same hunt can make things more fun and increase your chances of success. In this episode I talk about the basics of mixed bag hunts. As always, be sure to check your local seasons and laws to see if and what game can be hunted concurrently and what the safety rules are. Also be sure to check your local firearms and ammunition regulations. Thanks to Tetra Hearing for sponsoring this episode. Get your FREE Tetra Hearing 2-Year Extended Service Plan when purchasing a device. Simply add this Service Plan https://tetrahearing.com/products/2-year-extended-service-plan?sca_ref=4865318.FIXtZbDKdd to your cart and use this code at checkout: NEWHUNTERSGUIDE.
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Is a 20-gauge or a 28-gauge powerful enough to hunt ducks or pheasants? Can you really hunt turkeys with a .410 bore? Are sub gauges able to do the job just as well as a 12-gauge? I examine the ballistics of waterfowl, pheasant, and turkey ammo across the most popular sub gauges to see how they really stack up. Yes, sub-gauges have less recoil and generally weigh less, but are they capable for the job using bismuth, steel, lead, or TSS hunting loads?
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If you want to start hunting small game, or just get better at it, this is the right episode for you. I dig into the basics of small game hunting to help you safely and effectively get into the woods. Thanks to Tetra Hearing for sponsoring this episode. Get your FREE Tetra Hearing 2-Year Extended Service Plan when purchasing a device. Simply add this Service Plan to your cart and use this code at checkout: NEWHUNTERSGUIDE.
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If you want to become more effective at hunting pheasants without a dog, you have come to the right place. In this episode I dig into the strategy needed to take more birds while hunting solo. Thanks to Tetra Hearing for sponsoring this episode. Get your FREE Tetra Hearing 2-Year Extended Service Plan when purchasing a device. Simply add this Service Plan to your cart and use this code at checkout: NEWHUNTERSGUIDE.
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The New Hunters Guide is a website and podcast dedicated to helping new hunters get started and helping active hunters learn new things. If you have never hunted before, this is the podcast for you.
If you are thinking about going after a new type of game, this is the podcast for you. If you have experience and want fast nuggets of insight that took us years to learn, this is the podcast for you.
We are here to provide quick, tactical tips, things you can take into the woods tomorrow.
We touch on many different kinds of hunting including whitetail deer, spring turkey, fall turkey, pheasant, grouse, dove, waterfowl, coyote, fox, bobcat, small game, crows, woodchucks, and many more.
We are your step-by-step guide to help you learn to hunt, learn to hunt new things, and learn to hunt more enjoyably.
This podcast is a part of the Waypoint TV Podcast Network. Waypoint is the ultimate outdoor network featuring streaming of full-length fishing and hunting television shows, short films and instructional content, a social media network, and Podcast Network. Find more outdoor content and shows at WaypointTV.com
