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FOCUS HUNTING PODCAST

187 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings

For us, hunting and the outdoors is more than a hobby it's a lifestyle. #focuslifestyle Join us as we cover all aspects of Western hunting in Canada and seek adventure and share experiences.

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Episode #129 Successful Mindset & Mule Deer with Brian Barney

August 11, 2023 16:37 - 56 minutes

On this episode, Kevin & Pete are joined again by Brian Barney. Brian is one of the most experienced bow hunters in the world. The guys talk about what it takes to be successful, successful not only in the mountains but in life as well. Brian shares his training in terms of physical fitness and archery. The conversation switches to Mule Deer as Brian shares his years of successful mule deer hunting, e-scouting, boots on the ground, high alpine, early season, and where he kills most of his buc...

Episode #128 Chasing September Elk with Jermaine Hodge

August 03, 2023 15:29 - 1 hour

On this episode Kevin & Pete are joined by world champion elk caller, Jermaine Hodge. Jermaine share his background story, including a lifetime of service in the military. He talks about his wrestling career and how hard work is the key opponent to his success. Jermaine share his strategies on elk hunting and what has made him successful year after year. He breaks down how he approaches September elk hunting. For more on Jermaine go to... Jermaine Hodge (@jermainehodge_colorado) • Instagram p...

Episode #127 Elk Strategies: Locating & Calling with Travis O'Shea

July 28, 2023 15:39 - 1 hour

On this episode Kevin & Pete are joined by elite elk hunter and caller, Travis O'Shea. As we talked about on previous episodes, Travis is the owner and founder of Wapiti River Game Calls. Travis gives us some tips on early-season scouting and locating elk. He explains his setup and calling sequence in the early season right though the rut. The guys get into archery, shooting for real live situations. For more on Travis and Wapiti River Outdoors go to.... https://www.wapitiriveroutdoors.com/ h...

Episode #126 Hunting BC Elk with Jordan Kowalchuck

July 20, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour

On this episode Kevin & Pete are joined by BC native and Elk hunter, Jordan Kowalchuck. Anyone who hunts elk in BC knows it is no easy task. Low population, antler restriction and some of the toughest terrain in the world make harvesting one of these amazing animals extremely difficult. Jordan is one of the most efficient elk hunters this province has to offer. The guys talk, strategies, locating, calling and share failures and successes. Great info for any BC elk hunters. For more on Jordan ...

Episode #125 Hunting with a Camera with Ashley Stuckless

July 13, 2023 14:21 - 1 hour

On this episode Kevin chats with the creator of High BC, Ashley Stuckless. Ashley talks about his journey into hunting and how he has transitioned a lifetime of sustenance hunting into filmed hunt. They recap their recent spring bear hunt, a passed-on opportunity to an all-day grind session. Kevin shares his thoughts on the amount of work that goes into the filming side of these hunts. The guys get into physical fitness and training for mountain hunts and how to create mental toughness. Ashle...

Episode #124 Thats a Wrap

July 05, 2023 15:49 - 1 hour

On this episode Kevin & Pete chat about the 2023 spring bear season coming to a close. The guys dive into archery and the upcoming Big Horn 3D archery shoot as well as Pete's journey to the nationals. They get into boots, LEH draws and fitness. As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes... https://akuoutdoor.ca/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://akuoutdoor.us/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://www.treelinea...

Episode #123 Spring Bear Success Pete's Bear

June 21, 2023 18:35 - 36 minutes

This episode is the second half of the previous episode, #122. Kevin, Pete & Dave pick up the conversation on Dave and Pete's spring bear hunting success. As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes... https://akuoutdoor.ca/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://akuoutdoor.us/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://www.treelineacademy.net/ use promocode "FOCUS22" and get $20USD off the course Elk101.com | Dedicated ...

Episode #122 Spring Bear Success with Dave Campbell

June 15, 2023 18:50 - 37 minutes

On this episode Kevin & Pete are joined by Dave Campbell. Recently Dave and Pete we fortunate enough to have each cut a tag on great bears. In this part one of two Dave recalls his adventure and Pete gets talking about his hunt. As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes... https://akuoutdoor.ca/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://akuoutdoor.us/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://www.treelineacademy.net/ use ...

Episode #121 FOCAST - 3d Shoot

June 08, 2023 00:00 - 38 minutes

On this episode Kevin and Pete catch up and discuss 3d archery. Pete recently attended the Cranbrook 3d Archery tournament, he touched on what he took away and his big plans for the summer at the Canadian Nationals. As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes... https://akuoutdoor.ca/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://akuoutdoor.us/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://www.treelineacademy.net/ use promocode "FO...

Episode #120 FOCAST - Limited Entry

June 05, 2023 14:58 - 1 hour

On this episode Kevin & Peter talk catch up and discuss the upcoming limited entry hunting opportunites, fitness and archery. As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes... https://akuoutdoor.ca/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://akuoutdoor.us/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://www.treelineacademy.net/ use promocode "FOCUS22" and get $20USD off the course Elk101.com | Dedicated to Elk Hunting Information use...

Episode #119 Spring Bear Series Part Four - First Time Success & Bear Grease with Taylor Nairn

May 15, 2023 22:31 - 1 hour

Spring Bear Series Part Four. On this installment of our bear series Kevin & Pete are joined by local hunter Taylor Nairn. Taylor is a blue-collar hunter, working dad of three, husband and bear hunter. Taylor shares with us his story into hunting and talks finally harvesting a black bear after three years of struggles. Taylor explains how season after season of coming up empty he finally was able to cut his first spring bear tag and shares with us his amazing story of cutting his tag on a mon...

Episode # 118 Spring Bear Series PART THREE Hunting Boone & Crockett Bears. Baiting & Set-ups with Marcus Simons

May 08, 2023 01:52 - 1 hour

Spring Bears Series PART THREE. On this installment of our spring bear series, we are joined again by Marcus "Muc" Simons. Muc talks about his four-year pursuit of a monster bear he named Warpig. This hunt was four years in the making and after many close encounters and heartache Muc was finally able to connect. Muc shares his baiting setups and talks about his stands. Great information for those who are able to bait spring black bears. For more on Muc go to... https://www.instagram.com/muc_...

Episode # 117 Spring Bear Series PART TWO Great Bear Recipes & Nuanced Calling Strategies with Simon Friesen

May 04, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour

Spring Bear Series Part #2. On the second installment of the Focus Hunting Podcast spring bear series Kevin & Pete welcome new guest, Simon Friesen. Simon, aka, Backcountry Bloodline is a self taught bowhunter and successful bear hunter. Simon shares his introduction into hunting and bowhunting and talks about when his fixation with bears started. He gives us some excellent tips and recipes for cooking bear meat and confesses his methods which have proven successful. He also talks about mimic...

Episode #116 Spring Bear Series PART ONE Calling & Set-ups with Doug Boze

May 01, 2023 16:30 - 1 hour

Spring Bear Series Part #1. On this episode Kevin & Pete kick off spring bear talking to friend, returning guest and author Doug Boze. In this installment Doug talks about bear calling, blind calling, calling set-ups. Doug explains calling sequences, duration, cadence and the value of cold calling. We learn the value of decommissioned logging roads and understanding bear peels. Great information as always by Doug. All this information is available in Doug’s book. See link below. https://www.a...

Episode #115 Push Through it with Dave Campbell

April 20, 2023 15:32 - 1 hour

On this episode Kevin & Pete are joined by Dave Campbell. Dave is an avid hunter and body builder. Dave is highly involved with the Hunt in Common and advocates for mentoring new hunters. The guys chat archery, bowhunting black bears and training. Dave shares his successful archery bear hunt last spring and talks about training for his upcoming marathon. For more on Dave go to... https://www.instagram.com/dave_campbell12/ As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes......

Episode #114 Through the lens of Hunting with Mark Hall

April 13, 2023 18:31 - 1 hour

On this episode Kevin & Pete catch up with friend and returning guest, Mark Hall. Mark is the host of the Hunter Conservationist Podcast and the Around Canada Podcast. The guys get into yoga and the importance flexibility and balance in the backcountry. Mark dives into the conservation and how the introduction of Howl For Wildlife has improved the way outdoorsmen fight anti hunters. With turkey season right around the corner Mark gives us some tips on locating, calling and breeding. For more ...

Episode #113 No Pain - No Gain with Dr. Matt Ward

April 05, 2023 20:21 - 1 hour

On this episode Kevin & Pete are joined by Dr. Matt Ward, aka Wardo. Wardo is the host of the Hard Yard Podcast which is part of the Beyond the Kill collection. Wardo is a hard working, no BS - if you have fuel left in the tank, the days not over - kind of guy! Wardo shares his journey into the hunting space and talks about his background into the medical field. Wardo has been helping Kevin with this knee surgery recovery and explains the steps taken to rebuild and repair the knee. Wardo is a...

Episode #112 Beyond the Kill with Adam Yanke

March 30, 2023 14:10 - 1 hour

On this episode Kevin & Pete are joined by the founder of the Journal of the Mountain magazine and host of Beyond the Kill Podcast, Adam Janke. Adam talks about his journey and building one of the most well known brands in the hunting industry. He talks about the process of filming for the extreme mountain hunts, which he has become famous for. Adam talks about balancing the duties of family life and the lifestyle of a backpack hunter. The guys get into fitness, training and getting older and...

Episode #111 Attitude is everything with Michael Merrill

March 27, 2023 23:41 - 1 hour

On this episode Kevin & Pete are joined my Michael Merrill. Mike is one of the most down to earth and positive people you will ever come across. Mike lives life to the fullest and embraces the attitude is everything mentality. Outside of being a devoted dad and grandfather Mike is a devoted bowhunter and outdoorsman. The guys chat about the similarities between Canada and the US regarding predators and management. Mike shares his story on how and when he got into bow hunting and talks about t...

Episode #110 Mule Deer with Robby Denning

March 23, 2023 15:37 - 1 hour

On this episode Kevin chats with author, Robby Denning. Anyone who is pationate about mule deer will know the name Robby Denning. When it comes to mule deer you will not find a person more knowlegable than Robby. This is a great conversation that covers all aspects of the mule deer, from habitat and habitat lose to migratory patterns. The impact of vehicle collisions and hard winters on mule deer numbers. City bucks to high Alpine monsters. Robby shares some scouting tips and how he finds big...

Episode # 109 Life in the Mountains with Nolan Osborne

March 07, 2023 18:42 - 1 hour

On this episode of the show, Kevin and Pete are joined by Nolan Osborne. When it comes to rugged mountain hunting you will not find a person on the planet with more experience than Nolan. When Nolan is not guiding for Stone sheep in the rugged mountains of British Columbia, he co-host's the Beyond the Kill podcast and is the editor of the Journal of the Mountain Magazine. Beyond Nolan's knowledge and experience he is a guys who can get the job down regardless of the environment and challenges...

Episode #108 Archery, Inside & Out with Kellen Morgan

March 06, 2023 00:28 - 1 hour

On this episode of the podcast Kevin & Pete are joined by Kellen Morgan, founder of Inside Out Precision. Kellen is a master of bow tuning and an experienced archer. The guys get into the conversation of all things archery. New bow builds, paper tuning, hand torque, cable vs limb driven rests, bowhunting. If it is in the context of archery and bowhunting the guys talk about it in this extremely educational episode. For more on Kellen be sure to go to.... https://www.youtube.com/c/insideoutpre...

Episode 107 Born and Raised Bowhunter with Kyle Sinclair Smith

February 28, 2023 21:13 - 1 hour

On this episode Kevin chats with Kyle Sinclair Smith. Kyle is a born and raised bowhunter and phenom when it comes to archery. Kyle and Kevin cover a ton of topics on this episode, they chat about hunting with dogs for bears, the importance of getting your kids outdoors young. Private land vs public land hunting. The advantages of 3D shoots. They get deep into the conversation of archery, rests, arrows, FOC, bows, cams you name, its covered in this great episode. Here is the link to Grizzly T...

Episode #106 When Life Kicks You Down

February 24, 2023 20:52 - 1 hour

On this episode get into a conversation about life and how sometime it throws you a curve ball. They get into the conversation about surgery and recovery. Kevin talks about his wifes current battle with cellulitis, a bacterial infection that resulted in her being hospitalized. They guys talk about dealing with life when it gets hard and overcoming obstacles. Carrying on that topic and with the season in limbo right now the focus is on fitness, they talk getting fit and a healthy mindset. Gett...

Episode #105 The Myths of Speed Bows & Low Brace Heights with Stuart Holmes

February 22, 2023 20:42 - 1 hour

On this episode Kevin chats with fellow bow hunter and photographer Stuart Holmes. The guys get into a great conversation about what is sexy about bowhunting and what classifies an animal as a "trophy" and how the real trophy is in the hunt itself. Stuart shares his bow set up which leads into the conversation of speed bows, the myths of low brace height, accuracy and fixed blade broadheads. The pros and cons of 4 vs 3 vanes. For more on Stuart go to.... https://www.instagram.com/s.g.holmes/...

Episode #104 Sheep Shape BC's LEH with Rich Tipper

February 09, 2023 18:02 - 1 hour

On this episode Richard Tipper rejoins the show. The guy’s chat with Richard about getting into shape and BC LEH system. Over the past year Rich has not only transformed his physical appearance but how he sets goals and manages his day to day. He shares his inspiring change and what motivated it and keeps him focused. The guys get into the current LEH system in BC and talk about what transferring into an draw or pool system would look like for BC Hunters.  For more on Rich go to... https://ww...

Episode #103 Pre-Season scouting Spring Black Bears with Doug Boze

February 03, 2023 18:18 - 1 hour

On this episode Kevin sits down with Doug Boze and talks preseason scouting for spring black bear. Doug explains what his process is for early scouting sping black bears, snowmelt, south facing slopes, water sources, food sources and denning activity. How to use google earth and take information from other online escouting courses and apply it to your early season scouting. Great chat and great information. For more on information on black bear hunting be sure to pick up Doug's Book, The Ult...

Episode #102 FOCAST Cerveza Senior

January 27, 2023 01:13 - 54 minutes

On this episode Kevin & Pete catch up on Pete's week in Mexico. They talk archery, muscle memory, focusing on the target vs the pin for improved accuracy, sights, new bows and injuries. They get into the proposed gun ban that the currrent Canadian government is trying to impose, Bill C-21 As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes... https://akuoutdoor.ca/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://akuoutdoor.us/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off H...

Episode #101 Focus on Wildlife - Howl for Wildlife's Call to action Bill C21

January 22, 2023 20:45 - 1 hour

This is another installment of our Focus on Wildlife series. As mentioned in previous episodes we have teamed up with Howl for Wildlife and are sharing their content on our platform to help bring awareness to important issues regarding outdoors men and women in North America. On this episode you will hear Mark Hall, host of The Hunter Conservationist Podcast, and Charles Witwam, founder of Howl for Wildlife, discuss the Bill-21 Gun ban being imposed by the current Canadian Liberal party. Plea...

Episode #100 Thanks Everyone Guest Paul McCarney

January 12, 2023 23:42 - 1 hour

On this episode Kevin & Pete welcome back Paul McCarney. On this episode the guys ring in a milestone for the show, episode #100. The three talk the road to one hundred episodes, they talk archery, share some hunting stories and touch on the politics of hunting. GIANT THANKS TO ALL AND EVERY LISTENER ALONG THE WAY, WE APPRECIATE YOU ALL AND LOOK FORWARD TO THE NEXT 100. For more information on Paul go to... https://landscapesandletters.com/ https://www.instagram.com/paul.mccarney/?hl=en As a...

Episode #99 FOCAST Year in Review - 2022 Recap

January 04, 2023 23:07 - 2 hours

On this episode Kevin & Pete recap the 2022 year. They talk hunts, success's, fails, close calls and hard falls. They discuss new gear they used throughout the year, what they liked, what they didn't like and why. As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes... https://akuoutdoor.ca/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://akuoutdoor.us/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://www.treelineacademy.net/ use promocode "FOC...

Episode #98 The High's & Low's of Hunting w/ John Stallone

December 24, 2022 14:10 - 1 hour

On this episode Kevin chats with John Stallone, host of the Days in the Wild Podcast. As we learned from previous episodes John, when it comes to hunting, John is more than experienced. Kevin and John chat about this past season, the high's and low's, hunting antelope, moose, elk and the struggles that keep us coming back for more. For more with John be sure to check out the Days in the Wild Podcast. https://johnstallone.me/ For more on John go to.... https://www.howlforwildlife.org/howlcast ...

Episode #97 Focus on Wildlife - Montana Grizzly

December 21, 2022 20:07 - 1 hour

This is another installment of the Call-to-action series by our good friends over at Howl for Wildlife regarding the Montana Grizzly bear. For us up here in BC this hits close to home as we suffered the same result of political, non-science decision making that they did, ending our grizzly bear harvest in 2017. Please support this and all other calls to action, we are stronger united. www.howlforwildlife.org As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes... https://akuout...

Episode #96 FOCAST - Ice shacks, frozen lakes and whitetail troubles

December 20, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour

On this episode Kevin and Pete chat about ice fishing. Pete is an experienced ice fisherman, he explains the process and tries to convince Kevin to try it out. The guys walk through the highs and lows of whitetail hunting and shares some tales of this past hunting season. As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes... https://akuoutdoor.ca/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://akuoutdoor.us/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military...

Episode #95 Outlaw Hunter w/Patrick Lane

December 19, 2022 14:06 - 1 hour

On this episode Kevin & Pete are joined by ex-outlaw hunter, Patrick Lane. Patrick tells the guys about his infamous past as an outlaw hunter, how, when and why he got into it and when and why he decided to quit. The guys talk the lack of hunting opportunity of outdoorsmen and women in Texas and how blessed we are in Canada. Patrick shares a handful of amazing and now comical stories of his past. We only scratch the surface in this episode for the whole story head on over to... https://before...

Episode #95 "Outlaw Hunter" w/Patrick Lane

December 19, 2022 14:06 - 1 hour

On this episode Kevin & Pete are joined by ex-outlaw hunter, Patrick Lane. Patrick tells the guys about his infamous past as an outlaw hunter, how, when and why he got into it and when and why he decided to quit. The guys talk the lack of hunting opportunity of outdoorsmen and women in Texas and how blessed we are in Canada. Patrick shares a handful of amazing and now comical stories of his past. We only scratch the surface in this episode for the whole story head on over to... https://before...

Episode #94 FOCAST - All day blood trails

December 17, 2022 14:38 - 29 minutes

On this quick episode Kevin & Pete chat about Kevin's mule deer hunt, which turned into an all day blood tracking episode. The two also get into late season whitetail plans and moose troubles. As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes... https://akuoutdoor.ca/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://akuoutdoor.us/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://www.treelineacademy.net/ use promocode "FOCUS22" and get $20USD o...

Episode #93 FOCAST October Wrap Up

November 09, 2022 13:32 - 46 minutes

On this episode Kevin & Pete chat about hunting in a hot October. Kevin talks about the his massive Bull Elk and the guys get into dealing with meat and how to avoid meat spoil in the hotter temperatures. As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes... https://akuoutdoor.ca/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://akuoutdoor.us/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://www.treelineacademy.net/ use promocode "FOCUS22" and ...

Episode #92 Train to Hunt with Kenton Clairmont

October 27, 2022 12:11 - 1 hour

On this episode Kevin & Pete are joined by Kenton Clairmont, founder of Train to Hunt. Kenton shares his background story and his journey leading to Train-to-Hunt. As most hunters know the backcountry can be unforgiving, physical fatigue leads to mental fatigue, and if we aren't in the hunt mentally it's all over, Kenton explains how his Train-to-hunt program can better prepare us physically and mentally. For more information on Train to Hunt and Kenton check out.... https://traintohunt.com/ ...

Episode #91 FOCAST September Wrap-Up

October 06, 2022 13:14 - 1 hour

On this episode Kevin and Pete review the past month of hunting, the highs, the lows, mental challenges, success's and failures. Having yet to cut their own tags there are both blessed to be part of family cutting a pair of firsts, a first Moose and a first Black Bear. Animal road fatality, upcoming hunts and shows plus a bit extra. As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes... https://akuoutdoor.ca/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://ak...

Episode #90 Credo Outdoors with Mike Edgehouse

September 03, 2022 12:11 - 1 hour

On this episode we are joined by Mike Edgehouse, co-founder of Credo Outdoors. Mike along with partner Adrian have harnessed their extensive background in anatomy and passion for hunting and dedicated it into teaching others the intricacies and techniques of field dressing and butchering their kill. Mike shares his story and explains how this idea turned into what it is now today. Just in time for hunting season he gives us some tips on how to deal with our kill and processing the meat. For m...

Episode #89 FOCAST - Broadheads, Troubled Bears & CO's

August 20, 2022 19:09 - 1 hour

On this episode we get into this new issue of Conservation Officer's in BC being under attack by an animal rights organization. We talk troubled bears, archery, fitness and talk about the up coming season. https://www.instagram.com/kevin__toye/?hl=en https://www.instagram.com/kootenayoutdooradventures/?hl=en As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes... https://akuoutdoor.ca/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://akuoutdoor.us/ Use Promocode...

Episode #88 Greg Poole Part 2

August 09, 2022 12:18 - 1 hour

On this episode Kevin & Pete are joined again by Greg Poole. As talked about in the previous episode with Greg, he is the best in the business when it comes to bow tuning. Greg talks about the importance of cam timing, shimming cams, line tuning just to start. We get into some Q & A's to discuss shooting with one eye open vs two. Target or pin - what should you be focusing on? Hunting Bow set-ups. Sighting in for field points, broadheads or both. Just a whole bunch of great info. Be sure to c...

Episode #87 Good ol'fashioned Pete Roast with Brad Clemens

August 02, 2022 13:05 - 1 hour

On this episode Kevin & Pete are joined by Brad Clemens. Brad is an experienced Bow Hunter whose has the opportunity to create a career in the outdoor industry. Brad shares his story and his journey as a bow hunter. Brad is in pursuit of tagging 45 North American animals this year, which is more than most of us tag out in a lifetime. Brad chats about the Bow Hunting League and the conversation turns to Mule Deer as Kevin and Brad talk about the hardship in targeting big muley bucks. As the ti...

Focus on Wildlife Part 2 - Howl for Wildlife's Conservation Center

July 21, 2022 11:54 - 1 hour

Focus On Wildlife Part 2. Howl for Wildlife's Call to action center. On this episode our neighbors to the south are facing a real shocker of a bill to "GUT" the Pittman-Robertson fund. The Pittman-Robertson fund was established in 1937. This piece of legislation took an existing excise tax on firearms and reallocated the proceeds to a grant fund for state wildlife agencies. It established a program of matching federal grants to the states for “wildlife restoration projects.” The Pittman-Rober...

Episode #86 Life of a Bowhunter With Sam Davis

July 15, 2022 11:46 - 1 hour

On this episode Kevin & Pete chat with Sam Davis. Sam shares his story and tells us what sparked his passion for Bow hunting which started at the young age of 15 with a successful Mule Deer Hunt. Sam talks about the Western Hunting Summit and how the bow hunting had evolved in his 23 plus years. They get into the importance of practicing ranges without a rangefinder, the importance of consistent shooting over shooting hundreds of arrows. Sam tells us about his brand Predators never quit and s...

Episode #85 Greg Poole Part 1 Consistency & Hand Torque

July 04, 2022 14:09 - 1 hour

On this episode we are joined by Greg Poole. Greg is well known in the hunting industry and archery world, specifically when it comes to bow tuning and shot fundamentals. Greg shares with us his story on how he got into the Archery world and explains the importance of consistent shooting. Greg also talks about how 3D tournament shooting makes a better hunter, we talk about the professional shooters and what makes them pro's. We talk about Greg's Bow Junkie Media, tons of great information in ...

Episode #84 Focast - Rookie Move Kev Toye

June 23, 2022 21:01 - 1 hour

On this episode Kevin & Pete chat about Archery, arrows and broadheads. Kevin talks about his successful bear hunt and what not to do. They answer a few questions and talk meat care. As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes... https://akuoutdoor.ca/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://akuoutdoor.us/ Use Promocode FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://www.treelineacademy.net/ use promocode "FOCUS22" and get $20USD off the cou...

Focus on Wildlife Part 1 - Howl for Wildlife's Conservation Center w/ John Stallone & Travis Hall

June 19, 2022 15:48 - 56 minutes

In partnership with Howl for Wildlife we are going to be airing a brand new series. "Call to Action" featuring John Stallone, host of Days of the Wild podcast and guest on this show, who will be discussing current issues regarding all of our rights to hunt in North America. The purpose of this series is to amplify the need for unity inside the hunting community and bring awareness through various platforms. We hope you all enjoy this and the many to follow and please head over to https://www....

Episode #83 On Point with Garrett Weaver

June 17, 2022 12:05 - 1 hour

On this episode Kevin Chats with Garrett Weaver from the On Point Podcast. Kevin and Garrett get into the conversation of bears, cartridges, tracking, shot placement and lost bears. The two talk mechanical vs fixed broadheads and Garrett shares his insight and gives some great tips for people looking to get into archery and bow hunting. For more on Garrett go to.... https://www.instagram.com/onpointwithgarrettweaver/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100003077212147 https://www.yo...