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In this episode, Kevin Toye and Landon Fidek discuss a wide range of topics, including recent headlines, ethical hunting, gear choices, mentorship, and early summer elk scouting tactics. They share insights and personal experiences to help hunters improve their skills and understanding of wildlife management. Topics Hunting ethics and recent controversies involving Aaron Snyder Gear discussion: fixed pins vs dial sights for bows Mentorship in hunting: honesty and communication Early summer elk scouting tactics and strategies Wildlife management and conservation issues Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Headlines 05:45 Aaron Snyder Controversy17:57 Bow Hunting Techniques: Fixed Pins vs. Dial 28:01 Mentorship in Hunting 36:45 Hunting Adventures and Sleep Deprivation 37:45 Mentorship in Hunting 39:51 Training for Hunting Season 53:05 Elk Scouting Tactics 01:06:50 Giveaways and Channel Updates Resources Kevinlltoye Instagram - https://instagram.com/kevinaltoy Landon Fidek Instagram - https://instagram.com/landonfidek Nine to Five Hunt Co. YouTube Channel - https://youtube.com/@ninetofivehuntco Fire Maple Stove - https://firemaple.com OnX Hunt App - https://onxmaps.com Howl for Wildlife Fundraiser - https://howlforwildlife.org

Join Kevin and Lando as they discuss hunting strategies, recent hunts, gear, and hunting ethics, including topics like quality versus quantity in harvests, broadhead technology, and bow setup tips. Topics Broadhead technology and performance Bow setup, peep sight height, and zeroing Quality versus quantity in harvests Recent hunting successes and stories Wildlife management and legal hunting updates Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Overview of Topics02:53 Hunting Regulations and Updates 06:01 Spring Bear Highlights and Personal Experiences 08:58 Beast Broadheads: Cut on Contact Discussion 11:55 Debate on Proper Peep Sight Height 21:21 Understanding Archery Form and Technique 29:04 Quality vs. Quantity in Hunting 43:42 The Joy of Firsts in Hunting 44:30 Monthly Giveaways and Community Engagement

Join Kevin & Landen every Tuesday & Friday as they cover the hottest trends, topics, gear, and gossip in the hunting space. Topics Do snow lines really matter when locating spring Bear? Economics: Dog food vs Corn Does Bear sausage need to be cooked to 161 degrees? Does wind matter when hunting over bait? Hunters' Ethics: Embellishing grip & grin. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Panel Dynamics 02:13 The Snow Line and Bear Hunting Strategies 06:48 Mating Season and Bear Behavior 10:34 Sows, Cubs, and the Impact of Boars 12:44 Legal and Ethical Considerations in Bear Hunting 15:17 Baiting Bears: Dog Food vs. Corn 22:17 Bear Baiting Techniques 25:00 Cooking Bear Meat Safely 30:01 Understanding Parasites in Game Meat 35:02 The Role of Wind in Bear Hunting 40:57 The Bow Hunting Dilemma 42:52 Understanding Bear Behavior 44:48 Baiting Bears: Strategies and Insights 47:00 The Ethics of Bear Hunting 49:08 The Luxury of Hunting: A Rich Perspective 50:59 The Psychology of Trophy Hunting 53:59 Controversies in Hunting Practices Resources Boremasters.com - https://boremasters.com Trichinella Parasite Research - https://example.com/trichinella-research Wildlife Management Guidelines - Saskatchewan - https://saskatchewan.ca Meat Safety and Cooking Temperatures - https://example.com/meat-safety "CLICK FOR MORE" https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsZb0LD7nUPxAShIMFtgmJl5z84eQa1Gv&si=jE-W6emvzSBGE9VK

Today on the Panel, Kevin, Landen, and Mike are joined by Weston Homa. Weston is fresh off his double Marathon and new PR at the Boston Marathon. The panel gets into marathon running, rucking vs running, Cam Hanes & more... Topics 3 takeaways from the Boston Marathon Building a training program you can stick with Backcountry training: Running vs Rucking Baiting Bears: The basics How long can Cam Hanes Keep Hammering Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction02:59 Weston's Boston Marathon Experience06:05 Key Takeaways from the Boston Marathon08:56 Running Two Marathons in a Week12:01 Building a Sustainable Training Program20:36 Balancing Training and Recovery22:55 Running vs. Rucking: The Best Training for the Mountains27:29 Understanding Body Cycles in Training34:32 Bear Baiting: Strategies and Experiences49:00 Bear Behavior and Hunting Strategies52:06 The Influence of Cam Hanes55:58 Mindset and Motivation in Endurance Sports59:56 Community and Connection in Hunting and Running01:10:03 Respecting the Journey of Hunters Resources Cam Haynes' Book - 'Backcountry Bowhunting' - https://www.amazon.com/Backcountry-Bowhunting-Cam-Haynes/dp/0988722904Run the Rack Outdoors Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/run-the-rack-outdoors/id1541234567Weston Homa's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/westinhoma/Landen Fidek's Baiting Tips and Strategies - https://www.bearbaitingtips.com

Maximizing Elk Hunting: Scouting, Technology, and Ethical Considerations In this episode, seasoned hunters Derek Corey, Kevin Toye, and Landen Fidek delve into the nuances of elk hunting from preseason scouting techniques to the impact of modern technology and ethical hunting principles. Whether you're a novice or experienced hunter, this discussion offers valuable insights into effective strategies, responsible gear use, and the evolving landscape of hunting ethics. Topics "Best Elk scouting practices for pre-season" "Long-range hunting, skill or technology dependent" "Are apps making hunters less capable?" "Modern Hunting gear, Gimmicks?" "Are e-bikes fair chase?" Chapters 00:00 - Introduction to elk scouting and hunting strategies 00:35 - Preseason scouting tactics: terrain features, trail cams, and game sign 01:11 - Debate: dependence on long-range technology and gadgets 02:00 - The role of trail cameras and on-the-ground recon 03:33 - Recognizing elk sign: trails, water sources, and rut sign 04:58 - Understanding elk behavior: transitioning between feeding and bedding areas 06:31 - The importance of wind, thermals, and animal movement patterns 07:54 - Ethical considerations: shot distances and the impact of technology 09:42 - The significance of water sources in dry vs. wet years 11:05 - Expanding elk hunting grounds and managing herd movement 12:44 - Water as a key resource in arid environments 13:59 - Fire years and elk behavior in different terrain 15:12 - Wind and scent management in mountain terrains 16:36 - The risks and rewards of long-range shooting gadgets 17:04 - The ethics of distant shots and tech dependence 19:17 - Extraordinary long-range shots: legal and ethical boundaries 21:15 - The influence of high-performance calibers and long-range gear 23:04 - The role of wind calling and environmental awareness 24:46 - Ethical shooting distances and tech limitations 26:18 - Practical firearm maintenance and cleaning routines 27:54 - The pros and cons of gadgets versus fundamentals 30:49 - Managing barrel wear, fouling, and bore integrity 33:30 - The importance of bore cleaning and precision maintenance 36:39 - The dependency on ballistic apps and rangefinders 38:48 - The reality of tech failure and maintaining skills 39:42 - The role of gear in supporting or hindering the hunt 43:43 - Impact of e-bikes: mobility, pressure, and ethics 45:16 - Reckless use of e-bikes and their effect on elk behavior 48:17 - Personal experiences with e-bike use in hunting scenarios 50:18 - The future of hunting tools: e-bikes, scent control, and gimmicks 55:42 - Gimmick products: risk of overhyped gear like self-climbing stands 59:23 - The importance of scent control and scent-eliminating products 62:19 - Elk vision, scent management, and camouflage strategies 63:07 - The influence of confidence, superstition, and ritual in hunting success 64:08 - Preferences in mobile stands: saddle vs. climbing tree stands 66:21 - The value of scouting, e-scouting, and on -the-ground reconnaissance 67:20 - Integrating technology with fundamental shooting skills 68:17 - Using gadgets like Kestrels and their role in modern hunting 70:47 - Adapting hunting tactics based on terrain and prey behavior 73:39 - Multi-generational gear use and innovation cost considerations 74:43 - The importance of responsible gear choices and respecting game 75:13 - Closing remarks and giveaway details for the audience Resources & Links: Vortex Bino Harness OnX Hunt App Kestrel Weather Meters Ballistics Apps Trail Camera Gear Scent Control Products Connect with the Hosts: Derek Corey - Instagram Landon Fidek - Instagram Kevin Toye - Instagram

This NHL playoff edition of the Hunt Panel. Today, we cover upsets, predictions, and player performances, providing insights into the current season's surprises and favorites. Topics: Biggest Upset so far Meltdown: Edmonton Oilers Who will have Carolina's first loss Finals & Winner Predictions Conn Smythe Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Playoff Edition 01:26 Biggest Upsets in the NHL Playoffs 06:46 Analyzing the Edmonton Oilers' Meltdown 12:20 Predictions for Carolina's First Loss 19:25 The Goalie Situation and Team Management 24:30 Final Predictions and Playoff Insights 28:02 Cinderella Stories in Sports 29:02 Predictions for the Stanley Cup 30:00 Analyzing Team Strengths and Weaknesses 30:54 Rising Stars and Veteran Contributions 32:01 The Importance of Mental Toughness 33:54 The Role of Key Players in Playoff Success 36:00 The Impact of Injuries on Team Performance 38:02 Conn Smythe Predictions 40:02 Comparing Generational Talents 42:03 Reflections on International Competitions 43:57 Final Thoughts and Predictions Check out all our Episodeshttps://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEdIdiM05rQ5HLpT3xsAbl9IPahvBEzHZ&si=OtiofAkptv-GUyDj

Join Kevin & Landen every Tuesday & Friday as they cover the hottest trends, topics, gear, and gossip in the hunting space Today on the panel Kevin, Landen & Derek cover: Sleeping Bags: Down vs Synthetic Most important Elk calls to learn? Should Canadian residents be able to hunt nationwide, host FREE? Proper Boot fit? Where to find bear early May? Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Hunting Topics 02:00 Down vs. Synthetic Sleeping Bags 12:05 Mastering Elk Calls 26:33 Hunting Regulations for Canadian Residents 29:49 Hunting Accessibility for Non-Residents 32:56 The Impact of Draw Systems on Hunting 35:45 Prioritizing Canadian Residents in Hunting Opportunities 40:33 Boot Fit and Its Importance for Hunters 56:00 Finding Bears in Early May Saskatchewan Draw information https://www.saskatchewanhal.ca/licensing.page?queueittoken=e_snasosk01~ts_1778023560~ce_true~rt_safetynet~h_40d9023044fb97ef538d15f5e4f6cbd5b0d93cc7a5d7d98c77ca3eb641f5b16e

Join Kevin & Landen every Tuesday & Thursday as they cover the hottest trends, topics, gear, and gossip in the hunting space Today on the panel Best time to hunt Elk. Last light vs first light? What province has the biggest Mule Deer? 3 vs 4 Vanes, what's best for hunting? How to properly clean a bear skull? Listeners choice Click here for more https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsZb0LD7nUPxAShIMFtgmJl5z84eQa1Gv&si=g6GexmfvudDKDxUU Resources Hunt Source Radio Podcast - https://example.com/hunt-source-radio

Today on the Panel Image Stabilizing spotting scopes: Hot or Flop? Best way to deal with Bear meat/fat in hot temperatures? When animal numbers get low should outfitter tags be cut first? Is the current US Governement good for wildlife? Do Wild Turkey legs taste good? Click here for more https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsZb0LD7nUPxAShIMFtgmJl5z84eQa1Gv&si=g6GexmfvudDKDxUU Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Panel Discussion 03:05 Image Stabilizing Spotting Scopes: Hot or Flop? 07:54 Best Practices for Handling Spring Bear Meat in Hot Weather 12:50 The Ethics of Cutting Outfitter Tags When Animal Numbers Decline 20:57 Government Impact on Wildlife Conservation 34:58 Current U.S. Government's Influence on Wildlife 37:26 Unified Voice of Hunters 38:55 Political Dynamics and Wildlife 41:02 Conservation Perspectives Across Parties 42:49 The Impact of Government on Wildlife 45:00 Unity in the Outdoor Community 45:48 Challenges Facing Wildlife Management 47:48 Culinary Adventures with Wild Turkey 58:50 Cooking Techniques and Wild Game Resources Kevin Toye on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kevinaltoy/ Landen Fidek on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/landanfidek/ Mike Edgehouse on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cutritemobile/

Join us as we explore the exhilarating world of mountain turkey hunting, sharing insights on tactics, gear, and the thrill of the chase. Perfect for hunters looking to elevate their skills and experience the mountain hunt adventure. Key topics Mountain terrain hunting strategiesTurkey behavior and call techniquesGear and clothing for mountain hunts Chapters 00:00 The Pain of Hearing Your Own Voice03:01 Turkey Hunting Expectations vs. Reality06:05 The Thrill of the Hunt: First Day Experiences08:52 Chasing Gobbles: The Art of Turkey Hunting12:01 The Importance of Setup and Strategy15:10 The Challenge of Filming While Hunting18:00 Lessons Learned from the Hunt21:02 The Mountain Hunting Experience23:57 Navigating the Terrain: Strategies for Success26:51 The Gear Dilemma: A Funny Story38:47 Gear Mishaps and Hunting Preparation41:55 Layering Strategies for Hunting44:50 The Importance of a Positive Attitude50:05 The Thrill of the Hunt58:41 Cooking and Tasting the Turkey01:03:47 Reflections on the Hunting Experience Resources Kevin Toye's Hunting Gear Recommendations - https://example.com/huntinggearMountain Hunting Strategies by Outdoor Life - https://outdoorlife.com/mountain-hunting-strategiesWildlife Photography Tips by National Geographic - https://natgeo.com/photography-tips

Kevin, Landen and Mike are joined by expert hunter and guide, Jay Nichol "Mindful Hunter" discuss wildlife management, hunting regulations, gear innovations, and personal experiences in the field. Discover insights on CWD, the future of hunting gear, guiding tips, and the importance of responsible hunting practices. Key Topics Wildlife management and CWD in North AmericaInnovations in hunting gear and technologyGuiding and hunting in the backcountryRegulations and safety in hunting practices Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Recipe Discussion04:07 Hunting Regulations and Safety Gear09:46 CWD and Its Impact on Hunting20:02 Jay's Upcoming Projects and Gear Shop Launch30:33 Launching Mindful Munitions34:31 Restoring Faith in Retail39:47 Curated Gear and Custom Solutions49:37 The Freedom of Guiding vs. Owning56:02 Client Relationships and Territory Management Resources Kevin Toye's Podcast - https://example.com/kevin-toye-podcastShoot to Hunt - https://shoottohunt.comUnknown Munitions - https://unknownmunitions.comProcision Arms - https://procisionarms.comWiser Precision - https://wiserprecision.comSalmon River Solutions - https://salmonriversolutions.comEpic Outdoors - https://epicoutdoors.com Instagram - https://instagram.com/jayWebsite - https://jayoutdoors.com

Join us as we explore the fascinating world of outdoor adventure, hunting, and true crime storytelling with Jordan, the host of Blood Trails. Discover how meticulous research, ethical considerations, and personal passion come together to create compelling narratives that inform and entertain. Key Topics The process of creating the Blood Trails podcastEthical considerations in true crime storytellingResearch and investigation techniques for outdoor cases Chapters 00:00 Podcasting Evolution and Editing Techniques02:58 Jordan's Background and Canadian Roots05:53 Journey into Outdoor Writing and MeatEater09:06 The Birth of Blood Trails Podcast11:59 True Crime in the Outdoors15:07 Research and Production Challenges17:58 Ethical Considerations in True Crime Reporting20:59 Audience Engagement and Case Suggestions23:47 Navigating Complex Cases and Public Records26:58 The Depth of Outdoor Crime Stories29:46 Conclusions and Theories on Cases35:00 Law Enforcement and Hunting Dynamics38:55 The Dangers of Alcohol in the Wilderness40:01 True Crime in the Hunting Community43:59 The Mystery of Missing Hunters47:51 The Emotional Toll of Disappearances49:02 Unsolved Cases and Their Impact55:02 The Challenges of True Crime Storytelling01:00:02 Personal Hunting Experiences and Lessons Learned Blood Trails Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blood-trails/id1621234567 MeatEater Website - https://www.themeateater.com Jordan's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bloodtrails Blood Trails YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/c/BloodTrails

Mike Chamberlain, aka " The Wild Turkey Doc" episode #112 shares an awesome story of an unkillable turkey. Wild Turkey Lab - https://wildturkeylab.comWild Turkey DNA Project - https://wildturkeydna.comNational Wild Turkey Federation - https://www.nwtf.org Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/wildturkeydocX (Twitter) - https://twitter.com/wildturkeydocWebsite - https://wildturkeylab.com