Hunters Life
37 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsThis podcast covers a wide variety of hunting stories and strategies based mainly out of the northeast.
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Ep. 034 Jeremy Ballantine | Season of A Lifetime. Bow hunting Elk and Moose
October 23, 2023 03:25 - 1 hour - 89.8 MBOn this episode of A Hunters Life podcast, I'm joined with Jeremy Ballantine. We talk about his Elk hunt in Montana, His Bull Moose he killed in northern Vermont on a permit lottery draw (he was one of only nine drawn), and of course whitetails. If you're in the northern Vermont or New Hampshire area and are in need of a butcher check out Codys custom butchering you can find him on facebook. Also, shoutout to Adam at @stagrgear for hooking Jeremy up with a pack to wear. Helps having more c...
Ep. 033 | Mobile Podcast. Plans for the YouTube channel, podcast, and plans for the fall.
September 15, 2023 02:22 - 17 minutes - 24.7 MBJust me on this on folks. I take a deer ride with my canon xa11. Didn't see a single deer while I was recording the pod but saw 3 on the way home. On this episode I go over deer season, what to expect, my plans, my goals, and some other topics. If you're looking for any hunting gear, check out my eBay store link down below. More will be added throughout the season. THANK YOU for the support! https://www.ebay.com/usr/jaa1189?_trksid=p4429486.m3561.l2559
Ep. 32 | Mike, Joey, and Steven King. Telling stories around the fire in October!
September 06, 2023 20:17 - 1 hour - 92.2 MBOn this episode I'm joined again with the king brothers from Vermont. I recorded this Episode last year, and unfortunately lost the audio because the SD card filled up. But, since I filmed it, I was able to use the audio from the shotgun mic on the camera. So I apologize for the poor quality, but it's a good podcast and I didn't want to throw it out. Link below to my eBay store if anyone is interested in some gear. There will be more added in the coming weeks. Thank you and enjoy! https://ww...
Ep. 031 | Jeremy Ballantine, Pat Guyette and Pat Burns Talking Huntstock 2023
August 08, 2023 20:26 - 1 hour - 84.4 MBWe're back! New look, new name, full steam into hunting season! On this episode I sit down with Pat Burns, Pat Guyette, and Jeremy Ballantine. We talk about Huntstock, western hunting, film festivals, Jeremys moose hunt this fall in Vermont, and more! follow these guys on social media: Instagram: Jason @hunterslife_outdoors Pat Burns @sev_1 Pat Guyette @huntsuburbia @huntstockfest Jeremy Ballantine @inpursuit_365 HUNTSTOCK (huntstockevents.com)
Ep. 030: Steven Champa, Kevin Plante, Amy Mulherin, Turkey stories from Huntstock 2022!
May 02, 2023 22:09 - 1 hour - 100 MBThis episode is from huntstock 2022 where I sat down with some turkey fanatics to talk everything about turkey hunting. Lots of stories and laughs, some mishaps, and just an all around good discussion. I hope everyone is making the most of the current season, and good luck to all!
Ep. 029 Adirondack Tracking Stories with Brian Ames and Joey King
September 20, 2022 01:51 - 1 hour - 160 MBOn this week's episode of the Northeast Hunt & Film podcast Jason is joined with Joey King and Brian Ames. Joey and Brian both own their own businesses in carpentry and frequently work together on jobs. Topics include: How Brian discovered tracking early on, Brian and Joey killing bucks on the same day multiple times, success and failure stories, custom gun work on a rifle barrel with a hack saw, missing chicken dinners, Brian's knack for stumbling into pockets of deer in vast terrain, and m...
Ep. 028 Northwoods Whitetails| John Moulton, Jeff Doyle, and Dustin Martin| TRACKING BUCKS
September 06, 2022 23:55 - 49 minutes - 68.4 MBOn this episode of the Northeast Hunt & Film Podcast Jason is joined with 3 members of Northwoods Whitetails John Moulton, Jeff Doyle and Dustin Martin. Topics covered are: Grunting at bucks while tracking, shooting bucks in their beds, closing that last 100 yards, guns, scopes and ammo, different strategies for leaving the track and circling when you know he's bedded, and much more. Check out the links below for mentioned content! Thank you everyone and GOOD LUCK!!! Northwoods Whitetails v...
Podcast Ep. 028 Northwoods Whitetails| John Moulton, Jeff Doyle, and Dustin Martin| TRACKING BUCKS!
September 06, 2022 23:55 - 49 minutes - 68.4 MBOn this episode of the Northeast Hunt & Film Podcast Jason is joined with 3 members of Northwoods Whitetails John Moulton, Jeff Doyle and Dustin Martin. Topics covered are: Grunting at bucks while tracking, shooting bucks in their beds, closing that last 100 yards, guns, scopes and ammo, different strategies for leaving the track and circling when you know he's bedded, and much more. Check out the links below for mentioned content! Thank you everyone and GOOD LUCK!!! Northwoods Whitetails v...
Ep. 027 Mike Lafleur: Licensed leashed dog tracking for wounded game. LIVE FROM HUNTSTOCK 22
August 22, 2022 22:53 - 42 minutes - 58.5 MBOn this episode of Northeast Hunt & Film Jason is joined with licensed dog tracker in the state of New Hampshire, and member of United Blood Trackers Mike Lafleur. This podcast was recorded at Huntstock where Mike had his dog Freddie in attendance trying to raise awareness for licensed leashed dog tracking to be allowed in the state of Massachusetts. Unfortunately, that is currently illegal by the way the law is written. This is such an important thing that I think is taken for granted. Havi...
Ep. 026 Ready, set, go! Huntstock 2022 announcements
August 09, 2022 01:47 - 12 minutes - 16.7 MBJust me this episode going over what to expect from Northeast Hunt & Film at Huntstock. I am very excited for the weekend and getting to mingle with everyone and I have some KILLER guests lined up all 3 days so looking forward to it! Special thanks to my buddy Pat Guyette for busting his ass to put this event on and giving me the opportunity to have a spot on the main stage! LET'S DO THIS!!!!
Ep. 025 Overcoming the mental block of all day sits during the rut.
July 27, 2022 00:51 - 52 minutes - 72 MBOn this episode of the Northeast Hunt & Film Podcast Jason is joined with Brett Joy from Just Hunt Club. The two discuss a variety of topics based around the hardest thing in deer hunting to do... sit in a tree in for a week during the rut in the big woods of the northeast. It's both mentally and physically taxing on the body. Low deer densities, cold weather, and just sheer boredom will drive most people out of the tree. Brett has learned to trust his spots and the process, and he does it y...
Ep. 024: Driving around and filming summer deer with Jeremy Ballantine
July 11, 2022 03:48 - 58 minutes - 80.2 MBOn this episode of the Northeast Hunt & Film Podcast Jason is joined with Jeremy Ballantine. The two spend the evening driving the backroads in Vermont looking for deer in the fields. Along the way discussing: Jeremys Iowa tag and the strategies he will implement out there for the rut, multi-year process for learning an area and how the big bucks use it, learning how to kill deer before trying to go after old mature bucks, and the advantages a new hunter has now with technology and all the i...
Ep. 023 Trail Cams and Mock Scrapes with Steve Sherk
June 27, 2022 03:25 - 1 hour - 92.6 MBOn this episode of Northeast Hunt & Film Jason is joined on the line with Steve Sherk. Steve is a very accomplished hunter and guide in the big woods of northern Pennsylvania. He guides around 30 clients per year and does it all himself. Steve runs well over 100 trail cameras to assist him in getting his clients on deer, and also to help him when he gets a day here and there to hunt for himself. We discuss summer trail camera strategy, mock scrapes, rope scrapes, being a guide and mature buc...
Ep. 022 Total Archery Challenge 2022 Pico VT!
June 13, 2022 03:01 - 36 minutes - 50 MBOn this episode of the Northeast Hunt and Film Podcast Jason is joined with Travis Grover. We shot the Total Archery Challenge at Pico Mountain in Killington Vermont Memorial Day weekend and we breakdown arrow set up, bow set up, thoughts of the event, what we want to change for next year and much more. If you want to see the video of this shoot, check out the link below and also find the link to my website if you're interested in supporting the podcast! Thank you! the TAC shoot on YouTube:...
Ep. 022 Total Archery Challange 2022 Pico VT!
June 13, 2022 03:01 - 36 minutes - 50 MBOn this episode of the Northeast Hunt and Film Podcast Jason is joined with Travis Grover. We shot the Total Archery Challange at Pico Mountain in Killington Vermont Memorial Day weekend and we breakdown arrow set up, bow set up, thoughts of the event, what we want to change for next year and much more. If you want to see the video of this shoot, check out the link below and also find the link to my website if you're interested in supporting the podcast! Thank you! the TAC shoot on YouTube:...
Ep. 021 Turkey season wrap up with Amy Mulherin. 3 Toms down!
June 01, 2022 02:35 - 1 hour - 93.5 MBOn this episode of the Northeast Hunt & Film podcast Jason is joined with his girlfriend Amy Mulherin. Amy has just completed her 3rd season turkey hunting and has 4 kills under her belt. She has killed 2 Jakes and 2 Toms. We discuss her knee recovery, how this season has been different than the others due to said knee injury, our plans to hunt out west for Merriam's next year, different hunts, how the season changed, and much more. Thank you everyone for the continued support, if you like t...
Ep. 020 Hunting is NOT Black & White with Johnny Stewart
May 16, 2022 23:24 - 1 hour - 130 MBOn this episode of Northeast Hunt & Film Jason Alex gets on the line with Johnny Stewart. John is a very successful deer hunter in every discipline. His unique way of looking at the woods and situations, accompanied by his open mindedness, is a lethal combination. Topics include Hunting pressure, a mature Bucks mind vs the other deer, always adapting and learning, knowing what's going on in the woods vs just hoping, tracking bucks, and much more! Thank you for the continued support and pleas...
EP. 019 Shed hunting, mature deer and cover, wind/thermals, and tracking bucks w/ Jeremy Ballantine
May 03, 2022 00:51 - 1 hour - 112 MBOn this episode of Northeast Hunt & Film I am joined once again with Jeremy Ballantine. A native Vermonter Jeremy is used to hunting some of the hardest terrain and hardest whitetails to hunt in the country. Low deer densities and swirling winds make this game very difficult. He breaks down is approach to it in detail, along with some shed hunting strategy and some deer tracking. Turkey season is upon us, and Jeremy has killed well over 100 turkeys and has some awesome hunts on his YouTube c...
Ep. 018 Talking Turkeys with the King Brothers (and some deer stories)
April 18, 2022 03:01 - 1 hour - 148 MBOn this episode of Northeast Hunt & Film I am joined again with Joey, Mike, and Steven King from Vermont. We talk about Run and gun hunting with a blind and bow, roosting birds in the morning vs evening, pissing off a hen to pull in a gobbler, and much more. For deer stories we dive into mechanical vs fixed broadheads, tracking, and Mike's 195lb buck from Maine last year. If you like the content check out the links below to help support the podcast! Stickers and T-shirts can be found here:...
Ep. 017 Maine Guide Stephen Schanz with Schanz’s Guide Service and Big Woods Bucks
April 07, 2022 03:22 - 1 hour - 94.2 MBOn this episode of Northeast Hunt & Film I am joined with Big Woods Bucks team member Stephen Schanz of Schanz's guide service. We talk about what it's like being a Maine guide, the importance of hiring a guide, Bear hunts, Turkey hunts, the film I did on the Big Woods YouTube Channel called "Luck of the draw", the video that was just released of the buck he shot last year, and much, much more. Stephen is a Marine, a humble family man, and just an all-around hard-working American. Thank you ...
EP. 016 | RABBIT HUNTING: With Matt Frechette & Travis Grover
March 28, 2022 03:21 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MBOn this episode of Northeast Hunt & Film I am joined with two buddies Matt Frechette and Travis Grover. We discuss the difference between male and female beagles, tips for training young dogs, different hunts, running dogs in a club and much more. Thank you everyone for the support, check out the link below for my website if you want a T shirt or some stickers! Stickers and T-shirts can be found here: https://www.northeasthuntfilm.com/store-2 If you want to contribute money to help me pur...
EP. 015 Bow hunting and ADK tracking stories with the King brothers.
March 14, 2022 03:10 - 1 hour - 75.5 MBOn this episode of Northeast Hunt & Film I am joined with Mike, Steven, and Joey King from Southern VT. These guys are all around really good hunters and just plain hard-working Americans. We talk about Bow hunting, gear setups, different stand ideas, moose hunts, their story from Lake Parlin lodge doing the "American plan" with Hal and Big Woods Bucks Outfitters, and some tracking stories from the Adirondacks in New York. Stickers and T-shirts can be found here: https://www.northeasthuntfi...
EP. 014 Scouting and Hunting strategies with Neil Pendleton
March 06, 2022 12:03 - 1 hour - 77.8 MBOn this episode of Northeast Hunt and Film I sit down yet again with Neil Pendleton. Neil is a very successful mature buck killer here in the northeast, gets it done every year and has a ton of knowledge to share. We talk about his first year self-filming, tricks to late season bucks, how to scout and stay on them and much, much more.
Ep. 013 Filming and Hunting talk with Brett Joy and Chris Dame from Just Hunt Club
February 14, 2022 22:57 - 1 hour - 86.2 MBOn this episode of Northeast Hunt & Film I am joined with Brett Joy and Chris Dame from the Northeast based YouTube channel Just Hunt Club. We talk about Filming tips and strategies, advice for beginner creators, Deer hunting, Turkey hunting, controversy surrounding YouTube, hunting different states, some mishaps and a lot of laughs along the way. Just hunt club is doing a giveaway with Mossberg with some really cool prizes including a hunt with Brett and John Lewis in NH. To enter head on o...
Ep. 012 Maine bucks and hunting stories with Tucker Westney
January 31, 2022 23:04 - 58 minutes - 53.5 MBOn this episode of the Northeast Hunt & Film podcast I'm joined by Tucker Westney. We Talk about the Big Maine 6PT he shot that weighed 184 on 11/26. We also talk some saddle hunting, some other deer stories, and some other gear talk. Podcast logo Stickers are available on the website Please Leave a written review, and make sure to head on over to YouTube and check out the channel. Links below! Thanks for the support! website: northeasthuntfilm.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/U...
Ep. 011 Tracking Big Woods Maine bucks with Neil Pendleton
January 17, 2022 04:01 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MBOn this week's episode I'm joined with a northeast natural buck killer Neil Pendleton. Neil has quite the track record of killing some GIANT whitetails in the New Hampshire area along with Maine and Massachusetts. This particular episode we cover the buck he tracked in Maine this past season that was 211 pounds on the last day of the northern muzzleloader season. That is an absolute giant buck to be taken on December 4th, he was all of 240-250 field dressed pre rut or first week of rifle sea...
Ep. 010 From non-hunter to obsessed with Amy Mulherin
January 03, 2022 04:01 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBOn this episode of Northeast Hunt & Film I'm joined with my girlfriend Amy Mulherin. Amy is a turkey hunting addict now, but it wasn't always that way. Before I suggested that she try it, she had no idea that a hunter lived with inside her. Now appreciative of the animal's life and the food it provides, she has a newfound respect for turkeys and is connected with them on a deeper level. We go over some past hunts, feelings leading up to the first hunt, her knee injury, and a little about her...
Podcast ep. 009 One faithful day in Massachusetts -- Brandon Langlois and Jeremy Ballantine
December 20, 2021 04:01 - 1 hour - 107 MBOn this episode of Northeast Hunt & Film I'm Joined by two northeast big buck killing machines Jeremy Ballantine and Brandon Langlois. Both of the shot ancient Massachusetts monarchs on the same day just mere hours apart. Both bucks were they're target deer that season and they were both the oldest bucks they have killed to date. We also discuss Brandon's New Hampshire 144" giant bow season buck, Jeremys Vermont tracking buck and the buck Jeremy killed just the day before recording this podc...
Ep.008 Pat Guyette from the Hunt Suburbia Podcast.
December 06, 2021 04:01 - 1 hour - 65 MBThis week I am joined with non other than Patrick Guyette from Hunt Suburbia. We talk about some tracking, introducing sunday hunting in mass, his two big bucks he killed with the bow this year, out of state hunts, and a variety of other topics. We also talk about his idea for "hunt stock" which is going to be a huge gathering of hunters from all around the northeast and will have seminars, live music, podcasts, 3d archery and much more. Links below to follow pat and please do, he puts out g...
Ep. 007 Tracking Maines big woods bucks with Tucker Westney
November 22, 2021 23:43 - 1 hour - 72.3 MBOn this episode of Northeast Hunt & Film I'm joined again with Tucker Westney talking about some good old fashioned tracking in the big woods. Tracking deer is kind of a staple here in the northeast. With deer densities being so low the odds of sitting in a funnel and having one come through are super low. We like to take a buck track when the snow flies and see where it leads us. As I mentioned my girlfriend Amy Mulherin has her website up and going link is below, THANKS FOR THE SUPPORT!! h...
ep. 006 Tracking Big Woods Bucks with Timmy Bolduc.
November 08, 2021 03:15 - 1 hour - 93.1 MBIn this episode of Northeast Hunt & Film I'm joined again by Timmy Bolduc. Timmy is an excellent buck tracker, he's killed numerous bucks over 200lb, by tracking them down in the snow. We discuss staying mentally tough on the track and different tips and strategies to help the listeners out there maybe achieve their dream of tracking the elusive big woods buck. We also talk about a buck that we captured on film in the 2019 season (shown in picture). That hunt is on the Big Woods Bucks YouTub...
Podcast Ep. 004 BONUS episode! Giant New Jersey buck DOWN! Jeremy Ballentine.
November 04, 2021 00:42 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MBComin' at ya with a special bonus edition of the Northeast Hunt & Film podcast. Jeremy whacked a good'ern on Public in NJ Friday Oct. 29th We discuss that buck, Bears in NJ, Hunting Mass, and waiting on tracking snow.
Podcast Ep. 005 BONUS episode! Giant New Jersey buck DOWN! Jeremy Ballentine.
November 04, 2021 00:42 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MBComin' at ya with a special bonus edition of the Northeast Hunt & Film podcast. Jeremy whacked a good'ern on Public in NJ Friday Oct. 29th We discuss that buck, Bears in NJ, Hunting Mass, and waiting on tracking snow.
Ep. 004 Scrape week with Jeremy Balentine
October 25, 2021 09:54 - 1 hour - 76.2 MBIn this episode I sit down with Jeremy Balentine. Jeremy is a very accomplished deer hunter taking deer in all kinds of different ways from New Jersey bowhunting to tracking in the snow with a rifle. Jeremy is also a successful Moose guide and this past 2021 Moose season in northern VT got his client a bull. He is also an accomplished elk hunter and takes an annual September trip to Colorado to hunt. We discuss many tips and strategies for hunting deer anytime of the rut, cover some trackin...
ep. 003 Jake Lyon
October 11, 2021 00:02 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MBThis episode of Northeast Hunt & Film I'm joined by Jake Lyon. Jake has an Instagram page called newenglandwhitetail and its just full of awesome photos he's take along with some amazing trail camera pictures and videos of some big bucks and cool wildlife. Make sure and go over and give him a follow, if your a photo junky like me his page will not disappoint !
Ep. 002 Tucker Westney
September 27, 2021 01:23 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MBIn this episode we go over early season bow tactics, gear, bare ground gun hunting, some hunting stories and more! Just a couple of whitetail junkies' talkin deer!
Ep. 001: Hunting mature bucks in September with Timmy Bolduc
September 26, 2021 13:09 - 1 hour - 79.8 MBIn this episode we discuss doing business during Covid, hunting early season bucks, shooting preparation and overcoming target panic, plus a lot more.