Episode 77: Application Strategy

About this episode

Brian Barney and Dan Pickar discuss western application strategies and their future hunting plans.

In this episode Brian Barney and Dan Pickar sit down for another Eastmans Life Of A Bowhunter podcast. The guys catch up and really get into the western application strategies. This is individual to the person and they discuss what their goals are and the animals they really want to get after. The guys talk about what their process is, planning this year as well as the next few in the future. Dan also shares a couple of amazing hunts he already has planned for 2026. It's a great podcast this week all around their goals and their plans for tags. Cutter Stabilizers - https://bit.ly/CutterStabilizers-Eastmans Eberlestock - https://bit.ly/Eberlestock-Eastmans Matthews - https://bit.ly/MathewsArchery-Eastmans On Glass - https://bit.ly/OnGlassAdapter-Eastmans Stealth Cam - https://bit.ly/StealthCam-Eastmans Team Lodge - https://bit.ly/TeamLodge-Eastmans

People in this episode

Hosts: Brian Barney, Dan Pickar

Topics covered

• application strategies
• western hunting
• goal setting
• hunting plans
• future hunts

Keywords

• hunting
• application strategy
• western hunting
• goals
• tags
• 2026 hunts

Sponsors

Cutter Stabilizers, Eberlestock, Matthews, On Glass, Stealth Cam, Team Lodge

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