Episodios

  • Michigan Wild Podcast - Nate Rozeveld - Spring Updates

    Michigan Wild Podcast - Nate Rozeveld - Spring Updates
    Apr 24 2025
    Bowhunter Chronicles Podcast Episode 348: Michigan Wild Podcast - Nate Rozeveld - Spring Updates In this episode of the Bow Hunter Chronicles podcast, Adam Miller and Nate Rozeveld discuss various outdoor activities, focusing on spring scouting, turkey hunting, and fishing. They share personal experiences, insights on hunting strategies, and the importance of family in outdoor pursuits. The conversation highlights the differences between hunting deer and turkeys, the challenges of fishing, and the joy of spending time outdoors with loved ones. In this conversation, we discuss experiences with turkey hunting, particularly focusing on the joys and challenges of hunting with children. They share personal anecdotes about their kids' involvement in outdoor activities, the excitement of the hunt, and the importance of creating lasting memories in nature. The discussion also touches on practical aspects of hunting, such as gear and techniques, as well as the balance between family time and hunting pursuits. In this conversation, Nate discusses his journey with food plots, the challenges of hunting in unique landscapes, and the strategies he employs for effective hunting. He emphasizes the importance of being relatable and learning from others in the hunting community, while also navigating the differences between public and private land hunting. The discussion touches on the role of authority in hunting knowledge and the desire for continuous learning in the field. In this conversation, They delve into the complexities of hunting regulations, particularly focusing on the use of crossbows in archery season. They discuss the implications of crossbow hunting on deer populations, the cultural significance of hunting traditions, and the need for self-policing within the hunting community. The dialogue also touches on the importance of engaging in wildlife management and the future of hunting regulations in Michigan. https://www.paintedarrow.com - BHC15 for 15% off https://www.spartanforge.ai (https://www.spartanforge.ai/) - save 25% with code bowhunter https://www.latitudeoutdoors.com (https://www.latitudeoutdoors.com/) s https://www.zingerfletches.com (https://www.zingerfletches.com/) https://huntworthgear.com/ https://www.lucky-buck.com (https://www.lucky-buck.com/) https://www.bigshottargets.com (https://www.bigshottargets.com/) https://genesis3dprinting.com (https://genesis3dprinting.com/) https://vitalizeseed.com (https://vitalizeseed.com/) https://waypointtv.com/#podcast Bow hunting, Michigan Wild, turkey hunting, fishing, outdoor activities, spring scouting, family activities, hunting success, deer hunting, rabbit hunting, turkey hunting, family, outdoor experiences, hunting with kids, nature, food plots, hunting techniques, fatherhood, wildlife, adventure, food plots, hunting strategies, deer management, public land hunting, private land hunting, habitat work, hunting challenges, hunting techniques, wildlife management, hunting community, crossbow hunting, deer management, hunting culture, self-policing, hunting regulations, Michigan hunting, archery, hunting seasons, wildlife management, hunting community If you like what we are doing and want to see more, please consider checking out our Patreon account. Any funds generated through our Patreon account are funneled right back into the podcast to help fund equipment, hosting fees and gear for reviews and giveaways and as always future hunts. http://bit.ly/BHCPatreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 h y 15 m
  • Deer vs Gear - Michigan Great Outdoors - Jayce Ostrowski

    Deer vs Gear - Michigan Great Outdoors - Jayce Ostrowski
    Apr 16 2025
    The Bowhunter Chronicles Podcast - Episode 347 - Deer vs Gear - Michigan Great Outdoors - Jayce Ostrowski Summary In this episode of the Bow Hunter Chronicles Podcast, Adam Miller interviews Jayce Ostrowski, who shares his journey from a Polish heritage to becoming an avid hunter in Michigan. Jayce discusses his early experiences with hunting, the influence of his uncles, and the transition from hunting small deer to targeting bigger ones. He emphasizes the importance of gear, the evolution of hunting techniques, and the camaraderie that comes with deer camp. Takeaways Jace's Polish heritage influenced his passion for hunting. Growing up with uncles instilled a love for deer hunting. First experiences in the woods created a lifelong passion. Transitioning to bow hunting opened new challenges. Targeting bigger deer requires a shift in mindset and technique. The importance of gear in enhancing hunting success. Camaraderie at deer camp is a cherished aspect of hunting. Mobile hunting techniques can lead to better encounters with deer. Investing in quality gear can improve hunting experiences. Staying warm and comfortable is crucial for successful hunts. There's a lot of parallels in hunting gear evolution. Layering systems have revolutionized comfort in the field. Finding the right setup is crucial for hunting success. Efficiency in gear management enhances hunting performance. The importance of practicing with your gear cannot be overstated. Investing in quality gear can change your hunting experience. Understanding your own comfort and needs is key to success. The future of hunting gear lies in innovative materials and designs. Saddle hunting has gained popularity for its versatility. Limiting gear can help focus on the hunt itself. Technology is changing the way we hunt, but it can detract from the experience. Hunting traditions, like deer camp, create lasting memories and camaraderie. Michigan's hunting regulations need to adapt to improve deer populations. There's a cultural shift towards trophy hunting that may overlook the joy of the hunt. Shooting does is essential for a balanced deer population and should be encouraged. Personal experiences in hunting shape our perspectives on what is important. The decline in new hunters is a concern for the future of hunting. Fitness and health can significantly enhance the hunting experience. Crossbows have a place in hunting, but their use should be considered carefully. Engaging with the hunting community can foster better practices and education. https://youtu.be/XhHE9hyW1U4?si=YwMzRtMm0gojV9gZ https://www.paintedarrow.com - BHC15 for 15% off https://www.spartanforge.ai - save 25% with code bowhunter https://www.latitudeoutdoors.coms https://www.zingerfletches.com https://huntworthgear.com/ https://www.lucky-buck.com https://www.bigshottargets.com https://genesis3dprinting.com https://vitalizeseed.com https://waypointtv.com/#podcast If you like what we are doing and want to see more, please consider checking out our Patreon account. Any funds generated through our Patreon account are funneled right back into the podcast to help fund equipment, hosting fees and gear for reviews and giveaways and as always future hunts. http://bit.ly/BHCPatreon http://bit.ly/BowhunterChroniclesPodcas https://huntworthgear.com/?utm_source=Pro+Staff&utm_medium=Direct+Link&utm_campaign=Preseason+Sale Keywords hunting, gear, bow hunting, Polish heritage, deer hunting, Michigan outdoors, hunting traditions, hunting stories, mobile hunting, hunting gear, hunting gear, layering systems, mobile hunting, deer hunting, outdoor gear, hunting efficiency, saddle hunting, gear reviews, hunting strategies, hunting technology, hunting, technology, deer camp, Michigan regulations, hunting culture, outdoor experiences, hunting traditions, deer hunting, crossbow hunting, hunting fitness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 h y 6 m
  • Maturing as a Hunter: Balancing Goals and Enjoyment -Greg Litzinger

    Maturing as a Hunter: Balancing Goals and Enjoyment -Greg Litzinger
    Apr 9 2025
    The Bowhunter Chronicles Podcast - Episode 346 - Maturing as a Hunter: Balancing Goals and Enjoyment -Greg Litzinger In this episode of the Bow Hunter Chronicles podcast, Adam Miller and Greg Litzinger discuss the evolution of their friendship and the challenges faced in archery, particularly focusing on Greg's journey of adapting to shooting with a mouth tab after a hand injury. They explore the mental shift from pressure to enjoyment in hunting, the importance of meat hunting, and the lessons learned from past experiences. The conversation highlights the joy of reconnecting with the roots of hunting and the strategies for future hunts, emphasizing a more organic approach to the sport. In this conversation, Greg Litzinger and Adam Miller discuss the emotional and practical aspects of hunting, emphasizing the importance of camaraderie, the joy of sharing experiences, and the value of every deer harvested. They reflect on personal hunting journeys, the significance of family involvement in hunting, and the need to engage the next generation in outdoor activities. The discussion also touches on shifting perspectives regarding hunting goals, the challenges of modern hunting, and the importance of celebrating all aspects of the hunting experience. In this conversation, Adam Miller and Greg Litzinger delve into the complexities of deer hunting, focusing on the numbers game, state management, and conservation challenges. They discuss the impact of regulations on hunting practices, the importance of setting realistic goals, and the shift back to traditional hunting methods. The conversation also touches on equipment choices and the personal adjustments needed for hunting success, culminating in a look ahead to the upcoming hunting season and the importance of community support. https://www.paintedarrow.com - BHC15 for 15% off https://www.spartanforge.ai (https://www.spartanforge.ai/) - save 25% with code bowhunter https://www.latitudeoutdoors.com (https://www.latitudeoutdoors.com/) s https://www.zingerfletches.com (https://www.zingerfletches.com/) https://huntworthgear.com/ https://www.lucky-buck.com (https://www.lucky-buck.com/) https://www.bigshottargets.com (https://www.bigshottargets.com/) https://genesis3dprinting.com (https://genesis3dprinting.com/) https://vitalizeseed.com (https://vitalizeseed.com/) https://waypointtv.com/#podcast Keywords archery, injury recovery, mouth tab shooting, hunting strategies, mental shift, deer hunting, friendship, hunting enjoyment, adapting to change, meat hunting, hunting, camaraderie, deer meat, family, hunting experiences, hunting goals, modern hunting, youth engagement, deer hunting, conservation, hunting management, traditional hunting, hunting goals, equipment choices, hunting strategies, New Jersey hunting, hunting regulations, hunting community If you like what we are doing and want to see more, please consider checking out our Patreon account. Any funds generated through our Patreon account are funneled right back into the podcast to help fund equipment, hosting fees and gear for reviews and giveaways and as always future hunts. http://bit.ly/BHCPatreon http://bit.ly/BowhunterChroniclesPodcas https://huntworthgear.com/?utm_source=Pro+Staff&utm_medium=Direct+Link&utm_campaign=Preseason+Sale Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 58 m
  • Bringing Fun back to the Hunt - The Deer Camp Podcast - Andrew Hutchens

    Bringing Fun back to the Hunt - The Deer Camp Podcast - Andrew Hutchens
    Apr 2 2025
    The Bowhunter Chronicles Podcast - Episode 345 - The Deer Camp Podcast - Andrew Hutchens Summary In this episode of the Bowhunter Chronicles podcast, Adam Miller and Andy Hutchens discuss the essence of deer camp, exploring the camaraderie, traditions, and experiences that make hunting enjoyable. They delve into the differences between outfitted hunts and traditional deer camps, emphasizing the importance of fun and connection over the pursuit of big bucks. The conversation highlights the need to bring back the joy of hunting and the significance of shared experiences in creating lasting memories. In this conversation, they discuss various aspects of hunting, including the need for accountability in hunting practices, the implications of the one buck rule, and the importance of inspiring the next generation of hunters. They explore the community aspect of hunting, the significance of traditions, and the differences between consumer shows and industry events. Hutchy shares his expectations for an upcoming hunting adventure in Iowa, emphasizing the balance between personal enjoyment and the pressures of hunting culture. 00:00 Welcome to Deer Camp Conversations 02:12 The Essence of Deer Camp 04:46 Outfitted Hunts vs. Traditional Camps 17:28 Rediscovering the Joy of Hunting 29:53 Building the Perfect Deer Camp 40:30 Accountability in Hunting Practices 43:30 The One Buck Rule and Its Implications 46:03 Inspiration and Future of Young Hunters 49:58 Empowering the Next Generation of Hunters 52:53 The Importance of Community in Hunting 56:31 Panel Discussions and Hunting Traditions 59:58 Consumer Shows vs. Industry Events 01:02:24 Expectations for Iowa Hunting Adventure https://www.paintedarrow.com - BHC15 for 15% off https://www.spartanforge.ai - save 25% with code bowhunter https://www.latitudeoutdoors.coms https://www.zingerfletches.com https://huntworthgear.com/ https://www.lucky-buck.com https://www.bigshottargets.com https://genesis3dprinting.com https://vitalizeseed.com https://waypointtv.com/#podcast If you like what we are doing and want to see more, please consider checking out our Patreon account. Any funds generated through our Patreon account are funneled right back into the podcast to help fund equipment, hosting fees and gear for reviews and giveaways and as always future hunts. http://bit.ly/BHCPatreon http://bit.ly/BowhunterChroniclesPodcas https://huntworthgear.com/?utm_source=Pro+Staff&utm_medium=Direct+Link&utm_campaign=Preseason+Sale Keywords deer camp, hunting, camaraderie, outfitted hunts, hunting traditions, big bucks, hunting experiences, outdoor adventures, hunting community, hunting stories, hunting, deer camp, accountability, one buck rule, young hunters, community, hunting traditions, consumer shows, Iowa hunting Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 27 m
  • Introducing ROAM: Real Opportunistic Adventure Mindset

    Introducing ROAM: Real Opportunistic Adventure Mindset
    Mar 26 2025
    The Bowhunter Chronicles Podcast - Episode 344 - Introducing ROAM: Real Opportunistic Adventure Mindset In this podcast episode, four of the five hosts introduce their collaborative project 'ROAM’ and talk about its origins. The group consists of Nate Roosevelt, Adam Miller, Jake Berguis, and Joe Davis. They discuss their motivation for coming together on this project, emphasizing their shared interests and varied hunting experiences. They highlight the importance of filming and document their adventures, touching on the challenges and learning curves involved. The acronym ROAM stands for Real Opportunistic Adventure Mindset, symbolizing their approach. The team talks about their plans for the upcoming year, including hunting trips in Kansas and various filming projects like turkey hunting and attending the Total Archery Challenge (TAC). Lastly, they stress the significance of camaraderie and the adventure of hunting, aiming to showcase their real, unfiltered experiences together. Brad Collings of BDS Outdoors fame is also collaborating on the project although he was not present for the podcast 3:25 Introduction to the Podcast 03:44 Meet the Hosts 03:58 The Origin of ROAM 05:29 Filming Challenges and Experiences 07:03 Joe's Expertise and Contributions 18:16 Jake's Perspective 19:32 Brad's Role and Background 23:40 Diverse Hunting Approaches 25:27 Future Goals and Expectations 42:15 Industry Insights and Personal Perspectives 43:48 Caffeine and Hunting: A Unique Combination 45:30 Upcoming Adventures and Filming Plans 46:22 Hog Hunting Stories and Experiences 54:12 Turkey Hunting and Family Involvement 56:19 Diverse Hunting Plans and Strategies 58:11 Reflections and Future Goals 01:05:10 Closing Thoughts and Season Expectations https://www.paintedarrow.com - BHC15 for 15% off https://www.spartanforge.ai - save 25% with code bowhunter https://www.latitudeoutdoors.coms https://www.zingerfletches.com https://huntworthgear.com/ https://www.lucky-buck.com https://www.bigshottargets.com https://genesis3dprinting.com https://vitalizeseed.com https://waypointtv.com/#podcast If you like what we are doing and want to see more, please consider checking out our Patreon account. Any funds generated through our Patreon account are funneled right back into the podcast to help fund equipment, hosting fees and gear for reviews and giveaways and as always future hunts. http://bit.ly/BHCPatreon http://bit.ly/BowhunterChroniclesPodcas https://huntworthgear.com/?utm_source=Pro+Staff&utm_medium=Direct+Link&utm_campaign=Preseason+Sale https://www.spartanforge.ai - save 25% with code bowhunter https://www.latitudeoutdoors.coms https://www.zingerfletches.com https://huntworthgear.com/ https://www.lucky-buck.com https://www.bigshottargets.com https://genesis3dprinting.com https://vitalizeseed.com https://waypointtv.com/#podcast If you like what we are doing and want to see more, please consider checking out our Patreon account. Any funds generated through our Patreon account are funneled right back into the podcast to help fund equipment, hosting fees and gear for reviews and giveaways and as always future hunts. http://bit.ly/BHCPatreon http://bit.ly/BowhunterChroniclesPodcas https://huntworthgear.com/?utm_source=Pro+Staff&utm_medium=Direct+Link&utm_campaign=Preseason+Sale Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 15 m
  • Food Plots vs. Habitat Management: Are You Doing It Wrong?- Jared Vanhees - Habitat Podcast

    Food Plots vs. Habitat Management: Are You Doing It Wrong?- Jared Vanhees - Habitat Podcast
    Mar 19 2025
    The Bowhunter Chronicles Podcast - Episode 343 - Food Plots vs. Habitat Management: Are You Doing It Wrong?- Jared Vanhees - Habitat Podcast This week on the podcast we are joined by Jared VanHees of the Habitat podcast to discuss different strategies for habitat management outside of food plots, including fruit and screening trees, kill plots, funnels and purchasing your first property. Spring Preparation – Spring is the perfect time to focus on archery and habitat projects, including strategic tree planting and property management. Deer Movement Strategies – Habitat management techniques like hinge cutting, funnels, and screening with switchgrass can improve hunting success. Hunting Property Considerations – Evaluating property size, location, and neighborhood dynamics is crucial for acquiring and managing hunting land. Mature Deer Challenges – Hunting mature deer requires advanced strategies due to their heightened survival instincts. Public vs. Private Land – Each offers unique advantages; private land allows control over habitat, while public land provides more hunting opportunities https://habitatpodcast.com https://vitalizeseed.com/products/spring-food-plot-starter-kit https://www.paintedarrow.com - BHC15 for 15% off https://www.spartanforge.ai - save 25% with code bowhunter https://www.latitudeoutdoors.coms https://www.zingerfletches.com https://huntworthgear.com/ https://www.lucky-buck.com https://www.bigshottargets.com https://genesis3dprinting.com https://vitalizeseed.com https://waypointtv.com/#podcast If you like what we are doing and want to see more, please consider checking out our Patreon account. Any funds generated through our Patreon account are funneled right back into the podcast to help fund equipment, hosting fees and gear for reviews and giveaways and as always future hunts. http://bit.ly/BHCPatreon http://bit.ly/BowhunterChroniclesPodcas https://huntworthgear.com/?utm_source=Pro+Staff&utm_medium=Direct+Link&utm_campaign=Preseason+Sale https://www.spartanforge.ai - save 25% with code bowhunter https://www.latitudeoutdoors.coms https://www.zingerfletches.com https://huntworthgear.com/ https://www.lucky-buck.com https://www.bigshottargets.com https://genesis3dprinting.com https://vitalizeseed.com https://waypointtv.com/#podcast If you like what we are doing and want to see more, please consider checking out our Patreon account. Any funds generated through our Patreon account are funneled right back into the podcast to help fund equipment, hosting fees and gear for reviews and giveaways and as always future hunts. http://bit.ly/BHCPatreon http://bit.ly/BowhunterChroniclesPodcas https://huntworthgear.com/?utm_source=Pro+Staff&utm_medium=Direct+Link&utm_campaign=Preseason+Sale Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 18 m
  • Turkey Hunting Gold: Jeff Budz on Slams, Mentors, and Winning Strategies

    Turkey Hunting Gold: Jeff Budz on Slams, Mentors, and Winning Strategies
    Mar 12 2025
    The Bowhunter Chronicles Podcast - Episode 342 - Turkey Hunting Gold: Jeff Budz on Slams, Mentors, and Winning Strategies Summary In this episode of the Bow Hunter Chronicles podcast, host Adam Miller speaks with turkey hunting expert Jeff Budz about his extensive experience in the field. They discuss the journey of becoming a turkey hunter, the different types of turkey hunting slams, and the ethics surrounding the sport. Jeff shares insights on finding a mentor, the importance of patience and observation, and effective calling strategies. The conversation also touches on the significance of timing in hunting, memorable stories from the field, and the introduction of the More Turkeys contest, which aims to engage hunters in a fun and competitive way while promoting ethical hunting practices. Takeaways Jeff Budz emphasizes the importance of starting early in the turkey hunting season. The journey of becoming a turkey hunter can be gradual and influenced by mentors. Understanding the different turkey slams is crucial for avid hunters. Ethics in turkey hunting vary among hunters, but legality is paramount. Finding a good mentor can significantly enhance one's turkey hunting skills. Patience and observation are key attributes of a successful turkey hunter. Calling strategies can vary, and sometimes bad callers can still succeed. Time of day plays a significant role in turkey hunting success. Memorable hunts often come from challenging experiences rather than easy ones. The More Turkeys contest aims to promote ethical hunting while providing a competitive platform. https://moreturkeys.com/challenge Turkey hunting, Jeff Budz, turkey slams, hunting ethics, turkey calling, hunting mentor, turkey contest, outdoor podcast, hunting strategies, turkey hunting tips https://www.paintedarrow.com - BHC15 for 15% off https://www.spartanforge.ai - save 25% with code bowhunter https://www.latitudeoutdoors.coms https://www.zingerfletches.com https://huntworthgear.com/ https://www.lucky-buck.com https://www.bigshottargets.com https://genesis3dprinting.com https://vitalizeseed.com https://waypointtv.com/#podcast If you like what we are doing and want to see more, please consider checking out our Patreon account. Any funds generated through our Patreon account are funneled right back into the podcast to help fund equipment, hosting fees and gear for reviews and giveaways and as always future hunts. http://bit.ly/BHCPatreon http://bit.ly/BowhunterChroniclesPodcas https://huntworthgear.com/?utm_source=Pro+Staff&utm_medium=Direct+Link&utm_campaign=Preseason+Sale Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 26 m
  • Deer Hunting vs Turkey Hunting - Techniques and Traditions - Parker McDonald

    Deer Hunting vs Turkey Hunting - Techniques and Traditions - Parker McDonald
    Mar 5 2025
    The Bowhunter Chronicles Podcast - Episode 341 - Deer Hunting vs Turkey Hunting - Techniques and Traditions - Parker McDonald In this episode, Adam Miller and Parker McDonald dive into the transition from whitetail to turkey hunting, exploring the differences in strategy, seasonal behavior, and the unique challenges of each. They discuss the impact of weather on deer movement, the value of post-season scouting, and the role of trail cameras in shaping modern hunting practices. The conversation also touches on the cultural contrast between hunting in the North and South, the emotional and spiritual connection to the sport, and the sense of community around Southern turkey hunting. Parker shares advice for new turkey hunters, emphasizing mentorship and learning from failure, while also previewing upcoming content and merchandise focused on turkey hunting. Key words: turkey hunting, whitetail hunting, seasonal hunting, post-season scouting, trail cameras, hunting strategies, deer movement, southern hunting, hunting seasons, hunting experiences, hunting, technology, deer hunting, turkey hunting, joy, culture, comparison, mobile hunting, woodsmanship, outdoor sports, turkey hunting, hunting techniques, turkey hunting experiences, hunting advice, overcoming failure, spiritual hunting, hunting methods, turkey hunting podcast, turkey hunting mentor, hunting community https://www.paintedarrow.com - BHC15 for 15% off https://www.spartanforge.ai - save 25% with code bowhunter https://www.latitudeoutdoors.coms https://www.zingerfletches.com https://huntworthgear.com/ https://www.lucky-buck.com https://www.bigshottargets.com https://genesis3dprinting.com https://vitalizeseed.com https://waypointtv.com/#podcast If you like what we are doing and want to see more, please consider checking out our Patreon account. Any funds generated through our Patreon account are funneled right back into the podcast to help fund equipment, hosting fees and gear for reviews and giveaways and as always future hunts. http://bit.ly/BHCPatreon http://bit.ly/BowhunterChroniclesPodcas https://huntworthgear.com/?utm_source=Pro+Staff&utm_medium=Direct+Link&utm_campaign=Preseason+Sale Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 h y 6 m
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