Racks Fur N’ Feathers
86 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsWe're an outdoor/comedy podcast for the working man. We all have jobs, families, and an all out LOVE for the outdoors!. We get together every week, usually with a guest and talk hunting, fishing, trapping, cooking, you name it. We have a wide variety of interesting guests ranging from some of the top biologists in the country to local sports-men and women that share their stories and knowledge with us over cold beer and plenty of laughs.
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Episodes
Ruff Family Deer Camp 2020
November 29, 2020 19:57 - 1 hour - 96.4 MBAll 9 members of the Ruff family deer camp sit around the table for the annual podcast aka the Corey show
Trapping with Ryan Reay
November 05, 2020 06:00 - 57 minutes - 81 MBBrent and Ray sit down in the new studio with Indiana trapper and return guest Ryan Reay to talk trapping....
"Ghost Goats"
October 22, 2020 00:45 - 1 hour - 72.5 MBBert, Ray, Bobby, and Mike at Wyoming Antelope camp 2020
Wyoming Antelope (safety meeting)
September 17, 2020 22:56 - 1 hour - 70.7 MBThe guys sit down with Brent's brother Bobby to talk about their upcoming Wyoming hunt!
Them damn geese
August 28, 2020 01:35 - 58 minutes - 86.6 MBThe guys sit down with goose hunting enthusiast Paul Tucker. Subjects discussed: hazards of being an equine tire specialist, the art of calling geese, ammunition, dogs, blinds, decoys, and setups
New Trucks and New Beginnings
July 16, 2020 21:47 - 1 hour - 79.2 MBThe guys sit down at NBI studios with Bert's big brother Bob Ruff and nephew Quinten Ruff to talk spring turkey trials and tribulations, Wyoming antelope, why Bob got a new truck......and a lot of laughing at Bob for why he needs a new truck....
Tracking dogs and TRAD bows
June 24, 2020 18:30 - 1 hour - 107 MBThe guys welcome return guest Mike Ellis back into the studio to talk about his recent switch to traditional bow, his new tracking dog Timber Scout, mules, fixed blades vs open on impacts, and a little trout fishing.....
"I shot the effing decoy..."
May 28, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 107 MBThe guys are back after taking a few weeks off because of COVID19 and welcome first time turkey hunter, owner and lead trainer of 414 performance horses, and Bert's girlfriend Ali into the studio to talk turkeys!!
Drinkin' Beer N' Talkin' Smart:9 (End of the World Special)
March 24, 2020 16:15 - 1 hour - 122 MBNo guest today due to the Coronavirus! We talked a little fishing, but the majority of this particular episode was spent joking about the end of the world and talking shit to each other....good times were had
Spring Fishing with Freddy and Rick
March 17, 2020 14:55 - 1 hour - 90.1 MBThe guys welcome return guests Rick Morrison and Freddy Canfield into the studio to talk catching fish in the spring. Also....Mustachio brought us some spicy chips that make your face numb and your nose swell.
Fubar's Custom Trolling Spoons
March 10, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 84 MBThe guys welcome return guest Blane Hillman back in the studio to NOT to talk about something other than APR's. Subjects discussed: The science behind Blane's product, history lessons on Skams and Lakers, how to fish for rainbows in the crick vs browns, and a whole lot of big lake talk!
Hunting in Africa (with Andrew Rockwell)
March 03, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 109 MBThe guys welcome Andrew Rockwell from Wild Wildebeest Safaris into the studio! Subjects discussed: The cost, different species, trophy hunting's economic impact in Africa, and what to expect when you get off the plane...
Drinkin' Beer N' Talkin' Smart:8
February 25, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 90 MBThe guys welcome surprise guest and Adam's long time friend "Tubs" into the studio for another DBTS episode! Tub's shot Adam with a .45.....enough said....
Michigan APR's (Lincoln Rohn)
February 09, 2020 17:45 - 1 hour - 75.5 MBThe guys talk antler point restrictions with the admin of the FB group MICHIGAN DEER HUNTERS- Let em go and let em grow Lincoln Rohn.
Trapping with David Kennedy
February 02, 2020 22:30 - 1 hour - 94.3 MBThe guys welcome trapper David Kennedy back into the studio to talk a little coyote trapping!
Rick Bedell
January 26, 2020 23:10 - 1 hour - 153 MBThe guys welcome guest Rick Bedell back into the studio! Subjects discussed: the boy who was attacked by the coyote in Chicago, the new Traditions muzzleloader, turkey hunting, Rick's take on the APR episode, and much more
Eric Riley
January 19, 2020 17:20 - 1 hour - 66.6 MBThe guys welcome taxidermist Eric Riley into the studio! Subjects discussed: how Eric got started in taxidermy, whitetail mounts, mounting people's pets, youtube, Eric's take on APR's, antelope, turkey mounts, and much more...
Taxidermy (Eric Riley)
January 19, 2020 17:20 - 1 hour - 66.6 MBThe guys welcome taxidermist Eric Riley into the studio! Subjects discussed: how Eric got started in taxidermy, whitetail mounts, mounting people's pets, youtube, Eric's take on APR's, antelope, turkey mounts, and much more...
Michigan APR's (Good or Bad?)
January 12, 2020 19:20 - 1 hour - 97.3 MBThe guys welcome Nathan Brewer and Blane Hillman into the studio to discuss mandatory antler point restrictions in our home state. What's the goal? Do they work? Should they be state wide?
Clearwater Meats (Willie Hannan & Tim Nimtz)
January 05, 2020 19:30 - 1 hour - 82.7 MBRay and Bert welcome the owners of the butcher shop Clearwater Meats Tim and Willie into the studio! Tim and Willie talk about how to tell if your meat is bad, the do's and don'ts about dropping off deer, customer service, and a bunch of t butcher shop horror stories!! No Stachio today due to some unfortunate family circumstances. We wish him well and are looking forward to seeing him next week....
2019 Deer Season Recap (New Years special)
December 29, 2019 23:20 - 2 hours - 179 MBThe guys took the week off for the holidays and take a trip down memory lane! This is a collection of all the memories made in the 2019 Michigan deer season!
Drinkin' Beer N' Talkin' Smart:7
December 22, 2019 16:45 - 1 hour - 78.9 MBJust the guys! Subjects discussed: Brent's doe, Stachio's deer, our 2020 Wyoming trip, Adam's deer, how to tell if the meat is still good when you recover your deer the next day, and our 2020 goals!
2019 Venison for Vets recap with Rick Bedell
December 15, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 110 MBThe guys recap the 2019 venison for vets drive with The Woodsman's own Rick Bedell after losing all the audio from the live show. Also, Ray and Bert tell the story of "five finger Betty", we talked doe management, how to cook the heart and the rest of the offal, piebalds, and they dove a little deeper into Rick's days of filming and guiding hunts.
2019 Best Of (Thanksgiving Special)
December 01, 2019 16:40 - 1 hour - 97 MBBert picked out his favorite clips from 2019!! Appearances by: Coon, Popsie, David Kennedy, Mike Ellis, Bob Ruff, Corey Hinman
Mike Ellis, Rick Bedell, Mike Ellis jr.
November 24, 2019 16:50 - 2 hours - 138 MBWhile Ray was out of town for work, Adam and Brent invited return guest Mike Ellis, his son Mike Ellis jr, and Rick Bedell into the studio for a whiskey and busch light fueled shooting of the shit. Subjects discussed: The mental exhaustion one experiences after an encounter with a mature buck, Mike's UFO story, hutning Colorado Elk, how the Woodsman is making a difference in our community, Mike's buck he shot that morning while checking traps, the Venison for Vets drive, Mike jr's do...
Drinkin' Beer and Talkin' Smart:6
November 10, 2019 11:05 - 1 hour - 81.7 MBJust the guys for another drinking beer and talking smart episode! Subjects discussed: Moon phases, Bert's deer, Bert's kid's deer, Bobby's treestand troubles, Ray's kid's nightmare at the dentist, Bert's miss, doe bleats vs buck grunts, and the usual meaningless BS that you guys all love!
BroCast:3
November 03, 2019 23:30 - 2 hours - 132 MBThe guys celebrate the end of sober October by popping back into NBI studios with Brent's big brother Bobby for another BroCast full of hunting stories and plenty of fuckery
UFO'S
October 27, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 77.4 MBThe guys welcome return guest Jason Selle aka Coon into the studio to talk about his and Stachio's UFO sighting. We also touched on: Big Foot, Loch Ness Monster, getting creeped out on the way to the tree stand, Ray's 2019 deer, Steve....., kicking aliens like footballs, the final stretch of sober October, and whole lot of nonsense like always!
Bo Juergensen
October 20, 2019 20:45 - 53 minutes - 54.2 MBEverybody has either been there before or know somebody who has. You're on the blood trail of nice buck and you're not too sure how good the shot was...And then you lose blood....Time to call in Bo and his dog Belle!! Bo takes us through all the do's and don'ts of tracking BEFORE the dog gets there, and what to look for before and after the shot. We talk about how he trains his dogs, their tracking process, what breeds are good deer tracking dogs, what he charges, getting permission to recove...
Bo Juergensen (tracking deer with dogs)
October 20, 2019 20:45 - 53 minutes - 54.2 MBEverybody has either been there before or know somebody who has. You're on the blood trail of nice buck and you're not too sure how good the shot was...And then you lose blood....Time to call in Bo and his dog Belle!! Bo takes us through all the do's and don'ts of tracking BEFORE the dog gets there, and what to look for before and after the shot. We talk about how he trains his dogs, their tracking process, what breeds are good deer tracking dogs, what he charges, getting permission ...
Ryan Reay
October 14, 2019 00:30 - 1 hour - 92.7 MBThe guys welcome woodsman Ryan Reay into the studio! Subjects discussed: Run in's with the DNR, Bert got chosen for jury duty in November, "Where did all the doe tags go?", EHD, Evan's opening day buck fuckery, Morel Mushrooms 101, Beaver back strap, water squirrels and a lot of nonsense as usual!
Trapping with Jeff Sinner
October 06, 2019 19:30 - 1 hour - 89.9 MBThe guys welcome long time trapper Jeff Sinner into the studio! Subjects discussed: keeping live foxes for urine, negotiating snaring regulations with the DNR, skunks, coons, the "perfect catch", bobcats, releases, the all you can eat pork buffet, coyotes, humane dispatching, landowner respect, and everything else trapping!
Jeff Sinner
October 06, 2019 19:30 - 1 hour - 89.9 MBThe guys welcome long time trapper Jeff Sinner into the studio! Subjects discussed: keeping live foxes for urine, negotiating snaring regulations with the DNR, skunks, coons, the "perfect catch", bobcats, releases, the all you can eat pork buffet, coyotes, humane dispatching, landowner respect, and everything else trapping!
Brocast:2
September 29, 2019 11:45 - 2 hours - 123 MBThe guys visit NBI Studio's new digs to record a podcast with Bert's big brother Bob Ruff, host of the popular true crime podcast Truth & Justice. Subjects discussed: Bert's penetration issues, broadheads, opening day of bow season, eating deer balls, Michigan's baiting ban, vaping, hunting with friends, and sober October.
Trolling With The Troops: Scott Mann
September 22, 2019 12:25 - 1 hour - 71.7 MBThe guys welcome one of the founders of Trolling With The Troops Scott Mann! Scott is a Marine Corps/Air Force veteran who came home and found fishing to be his therapy. Go to trollingwiththetroops.com if you want to sign up or volunteer for Trolling With The Troops 2020!
Eric Behm
September 08, 2019 13:40 - 1 hour - 87.2 MBThe guys welcome "hail mary guest" and Stachio's step dad, Eric Behm into the studio! subjects discussed: No more open carry in Walmart, Bear Hunting in Canada vs Michigan's UP, What there's to hunt in northern California, Cali's statewide trapping ban, San Fran, Bear gallbladders, Bear paw soup, and as always...a lot of nonsense!
Coon Returns
September 01, 2019 12:40 - 1 hour - 82.5 MBThe guys welcome guest Jason Selle AKA Coon back into the studi! Subjects discussed: The art of pooping in the woods, pike fishing in the Joe, Adam's new bestie, raising daughters, Coon's latest Lake Michigan adventures, and giant skeeters on the little man
Drinkin' Beer and Talkin' Smart: 5
August 25, 2019 18:35 - 1 hour - 63 MBSubjects discussed: Bert and Ray's trip on the Joe, Stachio walks us through how HE cooks bluegills, zombie worms, the problem with cornhole, lime bikes, shooting birds under bridges, why ray doesn't run 5K's, fishing up north, the 2nd time Bert almost died, and Adam's Hank Hillishness….
Blane Hillman returns
August 18, 2019 12:15 - 1 hour - 83.5 MBThe guys welcome Blane Hillman back into the studio to talk deer. Subjects discussed: Michigan APR's, QDMA, the ones that got away, recruitment, advancements in technology, and deer shaming....
Drinkin' Beer N' Talkin' Smart 4
August 04, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 62.6 MBJust the guys shootin' the shit. Subjects discussed: Mustachio's Cajun fish boil family recipe, how Adam got his middle name, playing with whistle pigs, geese, how to clean a gar, the pickle patch, and fishing with Freddy
Andrew Kangas
July 28, 2019 06:00 - 56 minutes - 55.9 MBThe guys welcome fly tying genius Andrew Kangas into the studio. Andrew is a young man that has a lot of talent and some good mentors, who have also been guests on the show! subjects discussed: fly fishing vs traditional, fly making materials, Ray's son's weekend baseball success, musky flies, bluegill flies, naming flies, and our new favorite fly...the condom fly.....
Blane Hillman
July 21, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 60.5 MBWhile Ray is out of town watching his boy and his team kick ass in the 12U Regional Baseball Tournament, Brent and Adam sit down with aquatic weed specialist Blane Hillman. Subjects discussed: Nuisance weeds and how to treat them, desirable weeds and why they're so important, the Diamond Lake, Big Paw Paw Lake, the story of the Skamania Steelhead, fly fishing purists, and Blane's thoughts on the removal of the Pucker Street Dam
Drinkin' Beer and Talking Smart: 3
July 14, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 59.9 MBNo guest! The guys sit down to shoot the shit over brews and whiskey! Subjects discussed: The Howard Twp 12u all-star baseball team's 7th consecutive state championship, the crawfish boil success, Indiana's black carp problem, state funded bounties, CWD, and a whole lot of nonsense....
Freddy Returns
July 01, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 68 MBThe guys welcome Buchanan Bass Angler coach and good ole boy Freddy Canfield back into the studio! Subjects discussed: the first annual Buchanan Bass Anglers charity crawfish boil, more trash company troubles, baiting your hook, Skamania, bucket list trips, why Freddy wont take Bert trout fishing, and Freddy's custom musky flies...
The Woodsman
June 30, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 112 MBThe guys welcome sportsman and administrator of the popular Facebook page The Woodsman Mike Ellis into the studio. Subjects discussed: How the Facebook page came to be, Mike's Thailand experience, his Alaskan moose hunt, how he balances his sometimes hectic business life and his personal life, Mike explains how he deals with anti hunters, Mike's ALMOST state record turkey, calling vs rattling, eating rat, and the Buchanan Bass Anglers' charity crawfish boil.
Dan Denbow (Archery Instructor)
June 23, 2019 06:25 - 1 hour - 61.7 MBARCHERY! Dan is a archery instructor and was one of the first 5 pro staff shooters for Bear Archery Equipment.
Dan Denbow
June 23, 2019 06:25 - 1 hour - 61.7 MBARCHERY! Dan is a archery instructor and was one of the first 5 pro staff shooters for Bear Archery Equipment.
Stacy Dodson
June 09, 2019 06:25 - 1 hour - 63.8 MBclick the link to check out Stacy's Hustlin' In Heels website to subscribe! http://www.hihpod.com/