Bear Hunting Magazine Podcast artwork

Bear Hunting Magazine Podcast

115 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 571 ratings

The Bear Hunting Magazine podcast is hosted by magazine editor and owner Clay Newcomb. This podcast covers variety of bear hunting topics to help you become a better bear hunter. From strategy and tactics to gear reviews and stories from the field, if you are hardcore bear hunter this is the podcast for you.

Wilderness Sports Leisure Hobbies bear hunting bear hunting bear baiting bowhunting
Homepage Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed

Episodes

The Big Announcement

January 07, 2021 10:00 - 52 minutes

Clay Newcomb and Kolby Morehead reflect on the last two and half years of the podcast and how it has helped them grow.  They also share some of their standout episodes and guests. Clay makes a BIG announcement. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Greatest Hits

December 17, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour

In this episode, we break out the Bear Hunting Magazine Podcast highlight reel. We take a look back at our journey, and the amazing people we've met -- and conversations we've had -- along the way. Enjoy! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Goose Hunt, Natalie Krebs, and a Buck Story

December 10, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour

This week, Clay Newcomb sits around the fire with Jonathan Wilkins and Natalie Krebs of Outdoor Life at the Black Duck Revival goose camp in Brinkley, Arkansas. The conversation flows from why Natalie lived in New York City and her career as a writer, all the way to the nitty gritty of Arkansas goose hunting. Clay ends the podcast with a sad story of a buck that slipped through his hands.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.i...

Trained By A Hound Dog with Ed Vance

December 03, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour

"Born into every generation are restless men with feet that will not stand still, eyes that search for distant mountains, hearts that long to go where the scene is new and the promise of adventure is alive."                                                                                                                                                                                             - George Laycock There's no better way to describe Ed Vance, our guest on this week's re-release pod...

Black Bear Shakedown with Biologist Myron Means

November 26, 2020 10:00 - 56 minutes

Clay Newcomb is joined by Myron Means, the Arkansas Game and Fish large carnivore biologist. They talk about black bears and the 2020 bear season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Meateater, November Buck Patterns, and Connection to Place

November 19, 2020 10:00 - 58 minutes

Clay Newcomb gives some updates to Kolby Morehead about his new job with MeatEater and gives cryptic insight into the future of the podcast. They go into detail about their whitetail hunting season, including Kolby's muzzleloader double. Clay talks about three years of patterning bucks on the same scrape and the very clear patterns he's noticed, as well as the hunter's deep connection to place and why that's important.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about yo...

Dummies Guide to Utilizing Bear Meat and Fat

November 12, 2020 20:01 - 1 hour

This week at the Bear Hunting Magazine Global Headquarters Clay talks with Matt and Weston Taylor and Bear Newcomb about their bear, deer, turkey and hog hunting in 2020. However, the meat of the conversation comes at the end of the podcast when they talk about processing bear meat and fat and how to use it. Matt killed a bear this year and he goes into detail about how he's used the bear, including the bear grease. Matt and his family prefer bear meat over deer meat. You'll enjoy the stories...

Mutt of the South: Josh Kaywood of BHA

November 05, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour

Clay Newcomb sits down with Josh Kaywood of the Backcountry Hunters and Anglers to discuss their mission and what he does for the organization. They also talk about why some have labeled BHA a “green decoy” and have an open discussion about some of the internet controversy surrounding the organization. This is a good conversation! If you’ve been on the fence - check it out.   Bear Hunting Magazine is Powered by Simplecast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about ...

Whitetail Warfare with Rusty Johnson

October 29, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour

Rusty Johnson from Whitetail Warfare stopped by the global headquarters to talk to Clay Newcomb and Kolby Morehead about all things whitetail. They have a candid discussion about whitetails over scent control, the wind, approaching a new area, shed hunting, etc.  Rusty is an extreme whitetail hunter with a lot of experience and shared a lot of wisdom with the Bear Hunting Magazine crew.  This is one for the books!   Bear Hunting Magazine is Powered by Simplecast See omnystudio.com/listener fo...

Stories, a Song and a Remedied Grievance

October 22, 2020 09:00 - 45 minutes

We’re around the campfire this week and Clay Newcomb and some family and friends tell some hunting stories and even sing a song. This is the closest thing to a live podcast you’ll hear from us anytime soon, but you’re sure to enjoy the conversation at the Newcomb muzzleloader camp.   Bear Hunting Magazine is Powered by Simplecast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Successful Sheep Hunt of the South with James Brandenburg

October 15, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour

James Brandenburg talks about his recent successful hunt in Arkansas.  They talk about tactics, planning, and how the hunt went down.  This is a major feat to have accomplished this especially in his first year of bear hunting.   Bear Hunting Magazine is powered by Simplecast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Bear Camp 2020 with Gary Newcomb and James Lawrence

October 08, 2020 14:37 - 1 hour

It's fall bear camp 2020 and it's time for a fireside chat.  Join Clay, his father Gary Newcomb alongside legendary mountain hunter and good friend, James Lawrence, and of course Kolby 'The Bear Tech' Morehead.  Gary and James talk about their history of deer hunting Arkansas bucks.  Kolby shares about his bear hunt.  We also share thoughts surrounding trailing wounded bears, new things we have learned, and how to approach with caution when recovering them.  You're going to enjoy this fun cam...

Montana Lion Hunting with Chase Dirden

October 01, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour

We're still in NE Montana for another elk camp conversation with our new friend Chase Dirden. We talk about wrestling, dropping weight, a little bull riding, growing up hunting, and the main topic: Chase's hound hunting.  Chase is an avid houndsman that pursues lions in big sky country.     Bear Hunting Magazine is Powered by Simplecast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Broken Dreams in Elk Camp with Ben O'Brien & Joe Ferronato

September 24, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour

This week on the podcast we have a campfire round-table discussion in Montana about our elk hunt. Clay Newcomb is joined by Ben O'Brien of MeatEater's Hunting Collective Podcast, Joe Ferronato of Petersen's Hunting Magazine, Brice Suhay, Kolby Morehead and Bear Newcomb. The guys discuss the wins and losses from a week of chasing bulls, dissect the strategy, and all the while Clay is still deciding if he likes elk hunting (he does). Dreams were broken, but their spirits were not. You're going ...

Primitive Archery, Trapping & Woodsmanship w/ Mike Yancey

September 17, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour

Mike Yancey, owner of Pine Hollow Longbows, stopped by the Global Headquarter.  On this podcast, we talk about his several decades of experience in primitive archery, trapping critters, and woodsmanship.  Mike is a wealth of information and has traveled extensively pursuing game with his self-made bows.  Whether you're into bows or not this is one you will enjoy.   Bear Hunting Magazine is Powered by Simplecast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-cho...

Beginner's Guide to Coon Hunting

September 10, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour

Have you ever thought about getting a dog? A coon dog? On this podcast Brent Reaves, Nick Gilliland and Clay Newcomb break down the barriers to entry in this iconic past time. It's probably a lot more doable that you think and the benefits of being a coonhunter are notable. Raccoon populations are at an all-time high and there has never been a better time to start hunting at night. You're bound to learn something and to enjoy this fun conversation with the hosts of the Nite Life Nation Podcas...

Save the Pine Tree Research Station

September 07, 2020 09:00 - 21 minutes

In this short bonus episode Clay talks with James Brandenburg from the AR Backcountry Hunters & Anglers about the Pine Tree Research  There is a proposed sale of this public land to a private party could eliminate more than 6,000 acres of high-quality public hunting and fishing in North East Arkansas.   Bear Hunting Magazine Podcast is Powered by Simplecast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Secrets to Baiting Bears

September 03, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour

This is our most informative bear-baiting podcast to date. Veteran bear hunters Heath Martin and Ryan Greb talk with Clay Newcomb, from start to finish, on how to bait and target big bears. They cover topics including: where to place a bait site, what type of feeders to use, how far in advance to start feeding bears, what type of bait and how much, using scent attractants, how to target big bears, hunting strategy for opening day and the proper way to celebrate when you kill a 500 pounder (HA...

Bear Biology Nerd-Out with Bear Biologist Sara Lyda

August 27, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour

We love to nerd out about bears at Bear Hunting Magazine and we found the perfect person to bring the knowledge and match our enthusiasm.  Sara Lyda was the first biologist to study black bears in Oklahoma.  We talk about the early days and how the original research project started, the bears they studied, bear behavior, and some of the research they are currently doing.  We really enjoyed this conversation and you will too.   Bear Hunting Magazine is Powered by SImplecast See omnystudio.com/...

Ted Nugent 'Nuff Said

August 20, 2020 09:00 - 2 hours

The name "Ted Nugent" evokes a host of responses from different people. Ted is an iconic rock-and-roll legend and outspoken political pundit, but in the hunting community we know him as "Uncle Ted." He's been the most outspoken hunter on the mainstream American stage for the longest period of time. Early on, Ted brought a new energy, life and zeal into the hunting world along with a positive narrative unlike anything we'd ever heard. Ted is also a controversial figure in many spheres for vari...

Hound Hunting the Northwest with Buddy Woodberry

August 13, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour

In this episode of the Bear Hunting Magazine Podcast we are in Washington with our friends Buddy Woodberry and Jason Duby from Double U Hunting Supply.  We dive into some of the history of Double U, about their hounds and what they are up to these days.  We also ask them some hard questions like does an animal intentionally reason how to trick a hound.  Buddy also shares about a Mt. Lion research project he's been involved with.  This is a fun podcast with some good friends in the wilderness ...

A Gun Fight, a World Record Ray & Mauled by a Bison w/ Keith Sutton

August 06, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour

Keith "Catfish" Sutton is a nationally known outdoor fishing and hunting writer and book author from Arkansas. He's written five books on catfishing, worked for ESPN for 10 years, and traveled the world fishing as a freelance writer. Keith is known as one of the country's top catfishermen. Keith has spent a lot of time fishing the Amazon River in Brazil and some of his stories are amazing, including catching the world record ray. He was the first person since the 1800s to catch and document t...

Dummies Guide to Land Management

July 30, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour

On this episode we're talking land management with Matt Dye and Adam Keith from Land & Legacy.  Matt and Adam are land management consultants and we start out this podcast by walking a piece of property with them in the Ozarks to get a glimpse of what a consultation would look like.   These guys have a wealth of knowledge about both native and non-native plants which allows them to help landowners see the full potential of their property that aligns with their personal goals.  We also dive in...

Steve Rinella & Janis Putelis on Business, Life and the Journey

July 23, 2020 09:00 - 55 minutes

Clay Newcomb sits down with Steve Rinella and Janis Putelis of MeatEater in Bozeman, Montana for a rare-form conversation. Most people already know about their hunting styles, gear and stories because of the vast amount of media these two have produced, so we didn't bother talking about it. We talked about how Steve and Janis met and about the stresses along the journey of building MeatEater. Steve talks about what it takes to be successful and how they plan to keep on doing it. They also ans...

History of Racism and African American Hunting w/ Jonathan Wilkins

July 16, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour

Jonathan Wilkins of Black Duck Revival and Clay Newcomb have a discussion about the history of African American hunting in the South, but more importantly, they discuss the historical issues that have led to low participation of African Americans in modern hunting. The discussion flows into racism, its roots, the roots of racism in modern hunting and Jonathan gives insightful commentary on race issues in general. The discussion is framed around a book called "Hunting and Fishing in the New So...

Mountaineering, Bushcraft and Hunting with Rick Spicer

July 09, 2020 09:00 - 2 hours

Rick Spicer visited the Bear Hunting Magazine Global Headquarters to have a discussion about the outdoors.  Rick is an avid outdoorsman and part owner of Pack Rat Outdoor Center in Fayetteville, AR.  He cut his teeth on mountaineering and talks about some of his adventures along with bushcraft and primitive hunting.  We also talk about bridging the gap between non-hunting outdoorsmen and hunters.  Part of guarding the gate is opening the gate.     Bear Hunting Magazine is Powered by Simplecas...

Understanding Mules with Lloyd Hawley

July 02, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour

On this episode of the Bear Hunting Magazine Podcast, we’re talking mules and learning a lot from longtime mule skinner Lloyd Hawley from Hawleywoods Mule Farm.  In this podcast we discuss a lot about the hybrid vigor of mules and what traits they gain from both horses and donkeys.  Lloyd also shares his story of how he grew up breaking wild mustangs to eventually breeding, training, and competing mules and how mule shows/competitions work.  He also shares some traits to look for in a mule in...

Music and Hunting with Cam Spinks

June 25, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour

Voice contestant Cam Spinks stops by the bear hunting magazine global headquarters this week to talk about his time on the show and how both music and hunting have played big roles in his life.  We learn about some of the hunting opportunities in his home state of Alabama alongside the touchy subject of the Alabama & Auburn rivalry (Spoiler Alert: Cam said, “Roll Tide.”). We also learn who his musical and outdoor heroes are.  This podcast will get you laughing at some point.   Bear Hunting Ma...

Beginners Guide to Building Your Family on Purpose (Hunter’s Edition)

June 18, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour

In a time of instability, we want our families to be strong. Josh Spielmaker, Malachi Nichols, Ben Lagrone and Clay Newcomb hash out what it means to build family culture, values and philosophy on purpose. These four are from different stages of life - some with older kids, some with toddlers and some without kids yet. The episode is serious, but is full of laughs about why Malachi won’t go in as partners in a boat with Clay and Josh’s experience as a summer camp graduate of the “Gary Newcomb...

Missouri Bears with Wildlife Biologist Laura Conlee

June 11, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour

On this episode of the Bear Hunting Magazine podcast we're talking about an exciting topic, black bears in Missouri.  We sat down (social distance style) with Missouri wildlife biologists Laura Conlee & Joshua Wisdom to get caught up on all things Missouri black bear including a proposed hunting season.  You read that right black bears have bounced back in Missouri to the point that they are a huntable population that needs to be managed.  Conservation for the win!  Learn about a bear that tr...

Dummies Guide to Squirrel Dogs

June 04, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour

Has the thought entered your mind that you need a squirrel dog? If it hasn't, it will soon. Squirrel hunting with dogs is experiencing a resurgence across the country. The long seasons, ample squirrel numbers, good meat and the shear excitement of the hunt is starting to turn people back to small game hunting. In this podcast Clay Newcomb, Michael Lanier, Trae Autry and Jason Liles talk about the different squirrel dog breeds, dog registry, how the different breeds hunt, along with some mule ...

Dueling Stories - Brent Reaves & Clay Newcomb

May 28, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour

On this episode of the Bear Hunting Magazine Podcast, Clay Newcomb and Brent Reaves exchange story for story in our first ever story-off.  Stories range from Clay catching a coyote by hand to Brent taming a wild bronc named Ken's Reward. Story telling is an art that runs deep inside of the history of the human experience.  It is a heritage that passes on our beliefs, convictions, experiences, and sometimes is just good for a laugh.  We had a lot of laughs throughout this podcast and hope you ...

How NOT to be a Public Land Knucklehead

May 21, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour

In a time of instability when people have more time on their hands and see meat shortages at the store there has been an influx of new hunters taking advantage of our shared public lands.  New hunter recruitment is exciting!  This podcast goes into the practical “do’s and don'ts” of hunting public land.  Consider it a public service announcement whether you're a newbie or a seasoned veteran this episode is for us all so that we don't become public land knuckleheads.  Protect that sense of cam...

Musk Ox and Dog Collars

May 14, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour

Justin Spring is the Director of Records for the Boone and Crockett Club in Missoula, Montana. Clay Newcomb is joined by Justin and his wife, Becca, for stories about Justin's recent musk ox hunt in Nunavut as well as some Montana big game stuff. The conversation gets good when they start to talk about Boone and Crocketts' position on fair chase when it comes to using GPS technology when hunting with hounds. Great podcast with a really interesting and seasoned outdoorsy couple - The Springs. ...

Dummies Guide to Black Bear Shot Placement

May 07, 2020 08:00 - 48 minutes

This week on the Bear Hunting Magazine Podcast we are re-releasing one of our foundational podcasts covering everything you need to know about shot placement on black bears with both rifle and archery equipment.  With spring bear season here this can help you make the most ethical shot on when you come across this icon of the North American wilderness.  Hint: Shot placement on a black bear is not the same as on a whitetail most of us grew up hunting.  Whether you're new to bear hunting or a s...

Judging Black Bears for Dummies

April 30, 2020 03:55 - 1 hour

Spring bear season is here and we are re-releasing one of our most popular episodes in which we dive deep into judging black bears. In this podcast we Clay, Kolby, & Ryan Grebb discuss tactics for determining the sex, size, and overall quality of black bears to help you this spring bear season! Bear Hunting Magazine is Powered by Simplecast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

The Linchpin of Relevance Part II

April 23, 2020 02:40 - 1 hour

On this episode of the Bear Hunting Magazine Podcast we continue out conversation about the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation.  Clay is joined again by Kolby and River as they discuss how hunter's fund conservation and some of the challenges to the model in modern times.  They also talk about the current state of spring bear season in North America this year during the pandemic.   Bear Hunting Magazine is Powered by Simplecast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. ...

Straight Outta Turkey Camp - 10:30 Gobblers

April 16, 2020 01:08 - 1 hour

On this episode of the Bear Hunting Magazine Podcast we are talking turkeys.  Clay is joined by his father Gary and son Bear alongside James Brandenburg and his son Zach.  It is youth season and the boys were excited to be chasing gobblers with their dads on a hunt that they will likely never forget.  Join three generations of Newcombs & two generations of Brandenburgs in a great fireside chat.   Bear Hunting Magazine is Powered by Simplecast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio...

The Linchpin of Relevance - The North American Model of Wildlife Conservation

April 09, 2020 01:04 - 1 hour

Linchpin: a person or thing vital to an enterprise or organization or a pin passed through the end of an axle to keep a wheel in position.  Understanding the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation is the linchpin for understanding the relevance for modern hunting. Clay believes that as hunters we need to know our history, our narrative and our story in a robust way. On this podcast Clay, Kolby Morehead and River Newcomb discuss Shane Mahoney and Valerious Gueist's new book, The North A...

The Lynchpin of Relevance - The North American Model of Wildlife Conservation

April 09, 2020 01:04 - 1 hour - 66.1 MB

Lynchpin: a person or thing vital to an enterprise or organization or a pin passed through the end of an axle to keep a wheel in position.  Understanding the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation is the lynchpin for understanding the relevance for modern hunting. Clay believes that as hunters we need to know our history, our narrative and our story in a robust way. On this podcast Clay, Kolby Morehead and River Newcomb discuss Shane Mahoney and Valerious Gueist's new book, ...

Hunters Horn - TN Mountain Bear Hunter Eldridge Cutchall

April 02, 2020 00:51 - 59 minutes

Have you ever heard a hunter's horn blown? Eldridge Cutchall is 85 years old, and is a lifelong hound hunter from the mountains of East Tennessee. Clay is joined by Tracy (TL) Jones and they go to visit Mr. Eldridge at his home in Green County, Tennessee. Eldridge talks about bear dogs, his old hunting buddies, and what he's learned as a hound hunter. Overall, the emphasis of the podcast is about the lifelong tradition of hunting with hounds, its value, and the old-time hunters that we still ...

Black Duck Revival on a Raccoon Hunt!

March 26, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour

Jonathan Wilkins of Black Duck Revival headed up into the Ozarks for his first raccoon hunt with Clay. In this podcast, Clay gives Jonathan a "sportsman pop quiz" after their hunt, and they talk about cooking raccoon. Jonathan talks about his first perceptions of hound hunting and his recent "revival" outing they had where he brought in some people from different parts of the country for their first waterfowl hunt in the Arkansas Delta. Check out the Bear Hunting Magazine "Quarantine Sale" at...

Dummies Guide to Making and Using Bear Oil

March 24, 2020 02:00 - 58 minutes

In this podcast we discuss everything we know about rendering bear fat into usable lard. Bear grease, bear oil and bear lard is all the same stuff. It's used for cooking, preserving leather, fuel for burning oil lamps, making soap, making candles, oiling guns and knives, and forecasting the weather. We discuss how to harvest it off a bear, how to render it, how to store it and how a man named Gordon Wimsatt used it to forecast weather. Be sure to check out our Bear Grease hat for sale on www....

How Bear Hunters & Hillbillies Defined a State - Dr. Brooks Blevins

March 18, 2020 23:05 - 1 hour

Dr. Books Blevins is the national expert on the history and culture of the Ozark Mountains and he's written thirteen books on the topic. We went to Missouri State University to discuss how bear hunters, hillbillies and good ol' boys defined the region. As it turns out, bear hunters played a big role it, and according to Dr. Blevins, bear hunters were the "sports stars of their era." This is one of the most interesting podcasts we've ever recorded!   Bear Hunting Magazine is Powered by Simplec...

Turning Hog Waste into Energy with Brandon Butler

March 11, 2020 23:34 - 1 hour

Clay's at Driftwood Acres in Shannon County, Missouri with Brandon Butler to talk about the renewable energy initiative with Roeslein Alternative Energy. They have a candid discussion about why hunters should be more concerned with environmental issues, Brandon's background with the Conservation Federation of Missouri, and the beauty of the Ozarks.   Bear Hunting Magazine  is Powered by Simplecast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at https:...

The History of Public Lands w/ Hal Herring

March 05, 2020 02:00 - 1 hour

Public land access is the buzzword in the outdoor world right now, but many still don't understand what the problems are because they're different in every part of the country. Hal Herring, of the Backcountry Hunters and Anglers Cast and Blast Podcast, goes into the weeds to hash out the roots of our public lands and the current threats. This is a great history lesson and an entertaining discussion from a great voice in conservation. Hal has been an outdoor writer for decades, and he's also a...

Appalachian Hound Breeding with Ira Jones, Roy Clark and Ronnie Bateman

February 27, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour

This week Clay is in western North Carolina sitting with some lifelong Appalachian bear houndsmen. Ira Jones, Roy Clark and Ronnie Bateman sit down for a candid discussion about breeding bear hounds and how relationships have helped them build their pack. These guys are all Plott men and used their alliance to build better dogs than they could have ever built on their own. They also talk about what it takes to have great bear dogs.    Bear Hunting Magazine is Powered by Simplecast See omnystu...

Beginners Guide to Spring Bear Hunting

February 20, 2020 02:00 - 1 hour

When is the best time to spring bear hunt? Where do you go? What states have spring seasons? Can you eat spring bear meat? On this episode we discuss everything you'll need to know to get started spring bear hunting from the bear rut to when they emerge from their dens.  Brent Reaves and Ryan Greb join Clay Newcomb at the Global Headquarters. These guys have hunted extensively in the spring and learned a lot over the years. Spring bear hunting is a diamond in the rough that many hunters have ...

Appalachian Hound Hunting w/ Roy Clark Part 2

February 18, 2020 03:19 - 55 minutes

In part 2, Roy Clark goes into detail about his breeding and some of best dogs. The also describe in detail the way they hunt bears in East Tennessee and why it takes a dedicated group. Roy tells some great bear hunting stories and the Laurel Mountain Bear Hunters tell what Roy means to them and the roll he's played in their life.     Bear Hunting Magazine is Powered by Simplecast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodca...

Appalachian Hound Hunting w/ Roy Clark Part 1

February 13, 2020 05:50 - 1 hour

Roy Clark, now 71, was born in East Tennessee and has been bear hunting with hounds his whole life. “My grandpa and daddy, when they started out hunting, I’d get to go with them to the 12-Mile Strip. We didn’t have anything but a log truck, camping gear and dogs. We’d walk from there – no radios or nothing. It was tough to find bears that way.” Roy has gone from primitive hunting with hounds all the way to using modern GPS collars, which have changed the game. Bear numbers are as high as they...

Guests

Aron Snyder
1 Episode