MI Hunting Podcast
Born and raised in Northern Michigan and here to share stories with friends and lessons learned as a hunter in Michigan. An average Michigander with the love for the outdoors. We will discus hunting, gear, tactics, wild forage, fishing, hiking, camping, fur harvest, and much more.
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Episodes
Monday Dec 11, 2023
Monday Dec 11, 2023
We are into December and that means the late season. Muzzleloader season has come to a close and it is time to take the bow back to the woods. In this episode I give an update to my hunts over the past couple weeks. Then I break down My strategy for the late season.
Topics covered in this episode:
Recap the regular riffle season
Muzzleloader deer lost
observations in the woods
Secondary Rut
Keying in on food
Access route and ground scent
Use of Conquest Scents Evercalm
Music:
Vampire Vamp30 - AM
By bhzimmy
To keep up with the podcast or to reach out to the show head on over to any of the links below
Website: www.mihuntingpodcast.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MIHuntingpodcast
Instagram: @mihuntingpodcast
https://www.instagram.com/mihuntingpodcast/
YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYz01Qhr2QQVArBsSyC329A
Rumble:
https://rumble.com/c/c-1607835
Email: mihunting@mihuntingpodcast.com
Monday Dec 04, 2023
Monday Dec 04, 2023
For the 2023 South Dakota trip Duane is behind the gun looking to harvest a Black Hills whitetail and he made it happen. Gary Draper the man behind the idea to make these trips joins the conversation as we make our way home back to Michigan.
Topics covered in this episode:
First hunt in South Dakota
Duane's' black hills whitetail
Differences between South Dakota and Michigan hunting
Looking back at hunting in years past
What we love about hunting
Music:
Vampire Vamp30 - AM
By bhzimmy
To keep up with the podcast or to reach out to the show head on over to any of the links below
Website: www.mihuntingpodcast.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MIHuntingpodcast
Instagram: @mihuntingpodcast
https://www.instagram.com/mihuntingpodcast/
YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYz01Qhr2QQVArBsSyC329A
Rumble:
https://rumble.com/c/c-1607835
Email: mihunting@mihuntingpodcast.com
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Monday Nov 13, 2023
The Whitetail rut can be the best hunting ever or it can feel like the worst. This episode I breakdown the hunts from my 2023 Rut-Cation. Plenty of lessons learned this year.
Topics covered in this episode:
Recap hunts from the past week
Calling to bucks
Doe Lockdown
Changes in deer behavior during the rut
Music:
Vampire Vamp30 - AM
By bhzimmy
To keep up with the podcast or to reach out to the show head on over to any of the links below
Website: www.mihuntingpodcast.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MIHuntingpodcast
Instagram: @mihuntingpodcast
https://www.instagram.com/mihuntingpodcast/
YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYz01Qhr2QQVArBsSyC329A
Rumble:
https://rumble.com/c/c-1607835
Email: mihunting@mihuntingpodcast.com
Monday Oct 30, 2023
Monday Oct 30, 2023
As I progress as a hunter I am pushing my skills and hunting more aggressive as the season rolls on. Late October is what I believe a great time to push your limits and make bold moves on the buck you are after. It comes with increased risk but also with that higher reward.
Topics covered in this episode:
Recap hunts from the past week
Hunting a bumped buck
shorten the funnel of movement
In season scouting
Music:
Vampire Vamp30 - AM
By bhzimmy
To keep up with the podcast or to reach out to the show head on over to any of the links below
Website: www.mihuntingpodcast.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MIHuntingpodcast
Instagram: @mihuntingpodcast
https://www.instagram.com/mihuntingpodcast/
YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYz01Qhr2QQVArBsSyC329A
Rumble:
https://rumble.com/c/c-1607835
Email: mihunting@mihuntingpodcast.com
Monday Oct 23, 2023
Monday Oct 23, 2023
Joining me for this episode is my cousin Corey, as we look back at growing up hunting. Our fathers were instrumental in both of our youths, building strong foundations for a love of hunting. We also look to the future on what will be for the years to come.
Topics covered in this episode:
How we started hunting
Stories from past years
Current hunting outlook
Goals for the future
Music:
Vampire Vamp30 - AM
By bhzimmy
To keep up with the podcast or to reach out to the show head on over to any of the links below
Website: www.mihuntingpodcast.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MIHuntingpodcast
Instagram: @mihuntingpodcast
https://www.instagram.com/mihuntingpodcast/
YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYz01Qhr2QQVArBsSyC329A
Rumble:
https://rumble.com/c/c-1607835
Email: mihunting@mihuntingpodcast.com
Monday Oct 16, 2023
Monday Oct 16, 2023
Having particular hunting gear will not guarantee a you a big buck... but it can help you in that pursuit. This episode I breakdown my hunting gear I will have out in the woods this season.
Topics covered in this episode:
Missing a big buck
Bow and arrow setup
New Camo
Saddle and pack setup
last minute comfort items.
Music:
Vampire Vamp30 - AM
By bhzimmy
Links to the companies in the episode:
Prime Archery
https://www.g5prime.com/
Origin
https://originusa.com/collections/hunt?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=NE+%7C+Search+%7C+Brand+%7C%7C+Phrase+Match+%7C+Origin&utm_content=origin%20camo&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwm66pBhDQARIsALIR2zCNGh1LLZFQejonofUlqn9ft6oSCh7wzUkwTgeRgWCxO9dNuFm8kSAaArALEALw_wcB
Tuebor Saddles
https://tueborsaddles.com/
Gold Tip arrows
https://www.goldtip.com/hunting-arrows/airstrike-series/
VPA
https://vparchery.com/
To keep up with the podcast or to reach out to the show head on over to any of the links below
Website: www.mihuntingpodcast.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MIHuntingpodcast
Instagram: @mihuntingpodcast
https://www.instagram.com/mihuntingpodcast/
YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYz01Qhr2QQVArBsSyC329A
Rumble:
https://rumble.com/c/c-1607835
Email: mihunting@mihuntingpodcast.com
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
The first week of the archery season is behind us and this are just getting better. This episode I break down some of my hunts from the early season. Covering what went well, what went wrong, and how I am using that information going forward.
Topics covered in this episode:
Hunting over water
Aggressive moves on observation sits
Playing the wind
Using intel to make a plan
Moving in on fresh sign
Music:
Vampire Vamp30 - AM
By bhzimmy
To keep up with the podcast or to reach out to the show head on over to any of the links below
Website: www.mihuntingpodcast.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MIHuntingpodcast
Instagram: @mihuntingpodcast
https://www.instagram.com/mihuntingpodcast/
YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYz01Qhr2QQVArBsSyC329A
Rumble:
https://rumble.com/c/c-1607835
Email: mihunting@mihuntingpodcast.com
Sunday Oct 01, 2023
Sunday Oct 01, 2023
It is the bow opener here in Michigan! Bill Freet joins me for this episode as we discuss the outlook for the early season. Then we do a deep dive on bow setups and tuning.
Topics covered in this episode:
Bills background with hunting
Early season outlook and strategy
Bow selection and setup
Arrow setup and tuning
Music:
Vampire Vamp30 - AM
By bhzimmy
To keep up with the podcast or to reach out to the show head on over to any of the links below
Website: www.mihuntingpodcast.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MIHuntingpodcast
Instagram: @mihuntingpodcast
https://www.instagram.com/mihuntingpodcast/
YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYz01Qhr2QQVArBsSyC329A
Rumble:
https://rumble.com/c/c-1607835
Email: mihunting@mihuntingpodcast.com
Monday Sep 25, 2023
Monday Sep 25, 2023
Deer season is almost upon us. Time to get in that last minute scouting done. In this episode I break down a few of my hunting areas on what I am looking for when it comes to scouting public land.
Topics covered in this episode:
Key in on food
Focus on terrain
Treestand locations
Water sources
Pinch points
E-Mapping
Music:
Vampire Vamp30 - AM
By bhzimmy
To keep up with the podcast or to reach out to the show head on over to any of the links below
Website: www.mihuntingpodcast.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MIHuntingpodcast
Instagram: @mihuntingpodcast
https://www.instagram.com/mihuntingpodcast/
YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYz01Qhr2QQVArBsSyC329A
Rumble:
https://rumble.com/c/c-1607835
Email: mihunting@mihuntingpodcast.com
Sunday Sep 17, 2023
Sunday Sep 17, 2023
This Episode is a special one. My daughter Keira is the guest of honor as we celebrate her very for buck hunt. Plus the announcement of the release of www.mihuntingpodcast.com
Topics Covered on this episode:
Release of new website
Change to wanting to hunt deer
Target practice
Firearm safety
The Hunt
Emotions of the harvest
First gut pile
Mentorship
Music:
Vampire Vamp30 - AM
By bhzimmy
To keep up with the podcast or to reach out to the show head on over to any of the links below
Website: www.mihuntingpodcast.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MIHuntingpodcast
Instagram: @mihuntingpodcast
https://www.instagram.com/mihuntingpodcast/
YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYz01Qhr2QQVArBsSyC329A
Rumble:
https://rumble.com/c/c-1607835
Email: mihunting@mihuntingpodcast.com