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Shedding Light Hunting Stories Podcast

261 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 87 ratings

Love a good hunting story? This is the podcast for you. Each episode is a real story told from a real hunter. There may be an occasional name you recognize but for the most part this podcast features average joes just like you! Real guys and girls with real stories about their hunting experiences. Deer, turkey, elk, ducks...if there's a story to be told we will tell it!

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Ep. 173 An Upside Down Near Death Saddle Hunt Experience with Jim Nelson

November 17, 2022 09:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MB

Send Travis a Text Message Today we meet Jim Nelson, Iowa native, and avid pheasant, deer, and turkey hunter. Jim tells some funny stories and some great experiences but highlights a near death encounter that happened only a week or so ago. Jim did all the right things and still nearly lost his life as he climbed up his sticks with lineman's belt attached. I'd encourage you to listen to this one and take some mental notes of what you'd have done in his situation and ways in which you can be...

Ep. 172 Dad's Buck- Wyatt Damron's 191 Inch Buck Story

November 14, 2022 09:00 - 54 minutes - 37.5 MB

Send Travis a Text Message A hunt isn't just a hunt. There's always more to the story and things happening in our lives that surround a hunt. Such was the case for 2022 and Wyatt Damron. Today he tells not only the story of a giant buck he was able to get on but also the story of his dad's fight for survival. It's a beautiful story.  To watch Wyatt's video go over to Roost and Rut on YouTube or click here:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TkA3W7fm0K0

Bonus Episode- Due Date- 8 Months Pregnant and Shot A Buck with Holly Ziegler

November 11, 2022 13:00 - 10 minutes - 7.18 MB

Send Travis a Text Message Today I'm joined by Holly Ziegler, the wife of my wife's cousin. Holly was able to harvest her very first antlered buck this past week...from the treestand...8 months pregnant! She shares a little how she got into hunting and how it all went down. She had spent some time in the woods and was "due" for a great encounter! Congrats Holly!

Ep. 171 Two Brothers, Two Bucks- Jacob & Travis Williams' Buck Stories

November 06, 2022 08:00 - 50 minutes - 35 MB

Send Travis a Text Message There's a new host in town this week! My brother Jacob Williams comes on the show to interview me about the buck I was able to take this past week. BUT first, I get to ask him questions about his buck he was able to take on the property I grew up on on October 3rd. This is a fun one.  Also, head over to YouTube either before or after you listen to this and be sure to SUBSCRIBE. My buck video is done and I'll be releasing it the same day this episode drops. 

Ep. 170 An Ohio October Big Buck Story with Jansen McCloy

October 31, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 41.8 MB

Send Travis a Text Message Today I'm joined by a local guy named Jansen McCloy. In early October Jansen was able to do some quick in-season scouting that led to an encounter with a huge Ohio whitetail! And before October was over he'd have another story to tell about his son's first buck as well.  Jansen does a fantastic job telling these stories and also explaining how he balances hunting and home life.  And to check out Dead End Game Calls that Jansen mentions, click here: https://www.f...

Bonus Episode- My 25 Minute Doe Hunt

October 19, 2022 12:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MB

Send Travis a Text Message On October 17th, my wife had a meeting up until 5:45pm but the conditions were right for me to go hunt a property I gained access on last year. From the time I pulled into the property to the time the arrow launched, only 25 minutes had elapsed. In this bonus episode I unpack what happened and the lessons learned. And I throw in one tip that might just save your hunting season. If you have a store you’d like a towel please send me an email at sheddinglight od@gma...

Ep. 169 Longbow Elk & Mule Deer from Saskatchewan with Tanner Paslawski

September 28, 2022 08:00 - 52 minutes - 35.8 MB

Send Travis a Text Message Today Tanner Paslawski joins me from Saskatchewan to tell some incredible longbow stories. Just this September he was able to take his first bull elk with a longbow and was able to capture it all on video as well (see link below). We also unpack some of his spearfishing adventures and his first mule deer with a longbow. Plenty of great stories from Tanner. Be sure to check out his and his brother's  Youtube page here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S1C3YfNeiIw

Ep. 168 Montana Elk Trip Recap- Bulls & Bears w/ Matt Dove

September 22, 2022 13:00 - 2 hours - 91.3 MB

Send Travis a Text Message On this episode Matt Dove and I are in the truck on our way home from our 2022 Montana Elk Trip. We recap the day by day experience and unpack all the action...and there was a lot of action (hence a 2 hour podcast!). We chased bugles 5 out of 7 days. Not only did we have elk close we also saw mule deer, antelope, giant rabbits, and a bear!  If you don't listen to the whole episode, I encourage you to listen to the last 10 minutes. Matt drops an amazing truth bomb...

Ep. 167 Montana Elk Hunt Pt1 - Just Gonna Sent It with Matt Dove

September 11, 2022 22:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MB

Send Travis a Text Message We are west bound and down on this episode headed for Montana! This will be my 3rd elk hunt and my hunting partner, Matt Dove's 1st. In this episode we talk about how got in this truck together, how we've gotten ready for this trip, and what our expectations are going in. It's a fun conversation this will have a Part 2 on the way home.  Be sure to follow Shedding Light Outdoors on Instagram/Facebook for occasional stories (cell service permitting) and be sure to ...

Ep. 166 Epic Elk Encounters with Brian Krebs of Two Bucks Podcast

August 31, 2022 18:00 - 1 hour - 49.3 MB

Send Travis a Text Message Today I'm joined by fellow podcaster, Brian Krebs. Brian shares some incredible elk stories that he and his friends have been on over the past few years. He was lucky enough to draw a once in a lifetime elk hunt in North Dakota his first year applying! Even if you aren't an elk hunter you'll love these stories and Brian's enthusiasm. Brian has also started a new podcast called Two Bucks that helps people learn how to chase their dreams and endeavors in the woods....

Ep. 165 Whitetails, Muleys, Elk, and Predator Stories with Daniel Buresh

August 23, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 42.5 MB

Send Travis a Text Message Today I'm joined with Daniel Buresh of South Dakota. We dive into a variety of stories including elk, mule deer, whitetails, and some crazy predator encounters. It has something for everyone. Be sure to leave a rating and review where possible! And if you'd prefer a video version go over to Shedding Light Outdoors on YouTube to see this episode!

Ep. 164 The Tale of the Superman Buck and Cody Pride

August 16, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 57.3 MB

Send Travis a Text Message It's no secret that sometimes deer can take a hit and go a long way. But today we hear about a buck who took more than one hit and kept on going...and going. He became known as the superman buck. Cody Pride comes on today to tell that story and a few other whitetail stories that I know you are going to enjoy!  Check out a group Cody is a part of on Instagram called appalachianchase!

Ep. 163 Manitoba Elk, Bear, and Whitetail with Cole Kilpatrick

August 10, 2022 08:00 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MB

Send Travis a Text Message Welcome back! Took a little summer break and we are back in the mix with brand new hunting stories. Today I'm joined by guide, hunter, and Youtuber Cole Kilpatrick of Manitoba Canada. We talk about how Cole got into guiding, his Youtube channel (see link below), and some of his most memorable hunts. We cover it all; bear, elk, whitetail, and more.   HIT THAT SUBSCRIBE BUTTON IF YOU ENJOY! Check out Interlake Outdoors on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/c/In...

Bonus Episode- Hunting With My Dad- A Tribute to Randy Williams

June 16, 2022 18:00 - 18 minutes - 12.7 MB

Send Travis a Text Message With Father’s Day coming this Sunday it gets me thinking about the man who introduced me to the outdoors, my dad, Randy Williams. This bonus episode is me reminiscing on some of my hunts I had with him before he passed from cancer in 2018. Hope you enjoy it!  Happy Father’s Day!

Ep. 162 First Turkey Is A Potential Minnesota State Record with Emma Dearing

June 10, 2022 08:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MB

Send Travis a Text Message Emma Dearing started hunting about 8 years ago. And she hasn't had a whole lot of luck in those 8 years. No deer and no turkey but that all changed in 2022! Not only was she able to get a Tom down, this Tom is a potential Minnesota State record. We unpack the incredible story here! Be sure to share it if you enjoy it! If you'd like to come on the show send me an email at [email protected]!

Ep. 162 First Turkey Is A Potential Minnesota State Record with Emma Dearing

June 10, 2022 08:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MB

Emma Dearing started hunting about 8 years ago. And she hasn't had a whole lot of luck in those 8 years. No deer and no turkey but that all changed in 2022! Not only was she able to get a Tom down, this Tom is a potential Minnesota State record. We unpack the incredible story here! Be sure to share it if you enjoy it! If you'd like to come on the show send me an email at [email protected]!

Ep. 161 Two Banded Turkeys & Two Bighorn Sheep with Gary Meinke

May 18, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 45.8 MB

Send Travis a Text Message When Gary Meinke heard about a study where they had banded some turkeys in Colorado, he had hoped he'd get the chance to get one. But after a few years passed, he figured his opportunity was slim to none. Yet that luck changed and he was no only able to get one, but two banded Toms in one year!  Gary also tells the incredible story of a 28 year wait between his first Bighorn Sheep and his 2nd.  Great guest and some awesome stories. Hope you enjoy and if you do p...

Ep. 160 My Wife's First Ever Hunt- Huge Gobbler Down! With Kate Williams

May 04, 2022 08:00 - 54 minutes - 37.7 MB

Send Travis a Text Message Today I am joined by my lovely wife, Kate Williams. In Episode 88 my wife came on to talk about her perspective as a non hunter. She was never against hunting just didn't care to try it. Yet after watching a video online where wives surprised their husbands by doing an activity they really enjoyed, Kate mentioned to me she'd be willing to give turkey hunting a try. This is the story of that moment and how it led up to an incredible hunt on Saturday April 30th.  H...

Ep. 159 Gun N Run Turkeys and an Amazing Deer Season with Josh Larson

May 03, 2022 14:00 - 50 minutes - 35.1 MB

Send Travis a Text Message Today I'm joined on the show again by Josh Larson of Wisconsin. Josh comes on to share his exciting turkey hunt from this year along with a pretty sweet deer season he and his wife had. Very enjoyable interview! 

Ep. 158 Called Them Off The Roost- My 2022 Opening Day Turkey Story

April 26, 2022 14:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MB

Send Travis a Text Message Today you are once again stuck with yours truly as I tell the exciting story of my 2022 Ohio Opening Day Turkey! I unpack how I scouted a week in advance and located turkeys, gained access on a new property to close the distance, and how it all came together by 6:30AM opening day. Hope this is entertaining and educational.  The full video will be available on YouTube 4-26-22 at 2pm EST. Be sure to check that out and leave a comment if you enjoy it!  

Ep. 157 30 Years of Chasing Turkeys: The Real Stories--Good, Bad, and Sideways with Steve Smith

April 19, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 42.7 MB

Send Travis a Text Message Today I'm joined by turkey hunter and author Steve Smith! Steve has a passion for hunting turkeys and introducing new hunters to the spring woods. In this interview we chat about his book which is the title of this episode and we talk about a lot of crazy turkey hunts that aren't in his book too! We also discuss setting up on roosted turkeys and how Steve has found some success over the years.  This is a fun one. If you enjoy please leave a rating and review and ...

Ep. 156 Two Aussies Tell Their Tales with Joel Fulton & Daniel Mummery

April 05, 2022 18:00 - 1 hour - 56.2 MB

Send Travis a Text Message Good day mates! I am happy to have back on the show two of my friends from Australia Joel Fulton and Daniel Mummery. These two joined forces a couple weeks back in the attempt to get Daniel his first fallow deer. We hear that story along with Joel's more recent adventures. Also get to hear about Joel's mission trip/hunt near Moldova which borders Ukraine. Great guys, great conversation, plenty of laughs, and as always...some great stories.  To check out Daniel's ...

Ep. 155 16 Deer in 6 Years- More Stories From Ben Hodgkins

March 29, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 41.3 MB

Send Travis a Text Message Today I'm rejoined by Ben Hodgkins from Maine.  Ben came on in 2020 to share stories from his first 4 years of hunting where he successfully took 11 deer. We pick back up and here what's been happening in the woods since then. Some pretty exciting and good stories from Ben! Hope you enjoy!

Ep. 155 16 Deer in 6 Years- More Stories From Ben Hodgkins

March 29, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 41.3 MB

Today I'm rejoined by Ben Hodgkins from Maine.  Ben came on in 2020 to share stories from his first 4 years of hunting where he successfully took 11 deer. We pick back up and here what's been happening in the woods since then. Some pretty exciting and good stories from Ben! Hope you enjoy!

Ep. 154 Turkey Adventures & Calling with Rob & Bo Bartlebaugh

March 23, 2022 17:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MB

Send Travis a Text Message Today I'm joined by Rob Bartlebaugh and his 13 year old son Bo to talk all things turkeys! Bo is a 3 time Grand National Champion, 5 time PA State Champion, and Ohio & Virginia State Champion Turkey Caller. Rob makes calls and Bo is a part of the KT Team Pro Staff.  Today we hear some of their favorite experiences traveling to multiple states and hunting long beards. They have some great stories! Be sure to check out Bo's signature t-shirt here: https://thekttea...

Filming Hunts-The Story & The Process With Trav Shirer & Josh Castle

March 16, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 55.3 MB

Today I'm joined by good friends and fellow Shedding Light Outdoor members Travis Shirer and Josh Castle. We cover the topic of filming hunts and offer our experience and ideas on it. We cover: -Why we film - Film Styles - B-Roll - Gear - Setup - Executing both shots - Editing And a lot more! If you'd like to check out our YouTube Channel you can do so here to get a flavor of how we edit and tell stories:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEM91LJlVbzSDEOmVKJBo_Q

Ep. 153 Filming Hunts-The Story & The Process With Trav Shirer & Josh Castle

March 16, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 55.3 MB

Send Travis a Text Message Today I'm joined by good friends and fellow Shedding Light Outdoor members Travis Shirer and Josh Castle. We cover the topic of filming hunts and offer our experience and ideas on it. We cover: -Why we film - Film Styles - B-Roll - Gear - Setup - Executing both shots - Editing And a lot more! If you'd like to check out our YouTube Channel you can do so here to get a flavor of how we edit and tell stories:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEM91LJlVbzSDEOmVKJBo_Q

Texas Public Land Hog & Deer Stories with Cahir Doherty

March 01, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 54.3 MB

We have a great guest and some great stories today! Cahir comes on to talk about his life as a hunter. How he came in and out of hunting and rediscovered a passion for it...specifically public land hog and deer hunting in Texas. Cahir has some incredible stories that I know you'll enjoy!  If you enjoy the podcast and are able to, please help out by leaving a rating and review! 

Ep. 152 Texas Public Land Hog & Deer Stories with Cahir Doherty

March 01, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 54.3 MB

Send Travis a Text Message We have a great guest and some great stories today! Cahir comes on to talk about his life as a hunter. How he came in and out of hunting and rediscovered a passion for it...specifically public land hog and deer hunting in Texas. Cahir has some incredible stories that I know you'll enjoy!  If you enjoy the podcast and are able to, please help out by leaving a rating and review! 

Bonus Episode- Elk Hunt Planning 101

February 18, 2022 09:00 - 55 minutes - 38.1 MB

Send Travis a Text Message "I've always dreamed of going elk hunting". I've heard guys say that all the time yet many have never taken any steps to make that a reality. Why? I think for various reasons usually relating to money, family, and the overwhelming amount of info out there. In this episode I want to breakdown how to begin the process and what you need to understand in order for this to become a reality. I cover topics like cost (how to pay for it), OTC vs Draw Units, guided hunts ...

Bonus Episode- Elk Hunt Planning 101

February 18, 2022 09:00 - 55 minutes - 38.1 MB

"I've always dreamed of going elk hunting". I've heard guys say that all the time yet many have never taken any steps to make that a reality. Why? I think for various reasons usually relating to money, family, and the overwhelming amount of info out there. In this episode I want to breakdown how to begin the process and what you need to understand in order for this to become a reality. I cover topics like cost (how to pay for it), OTC vs Draw Units, guided hunts vs DIY, lodging, pre-season ...

The 28 Mile Collared Buck and Kid's Deer Stories with Austin, Blake, & Miles Kirkland

February 16, 2022 09:00 - 53 minutes - 36.7 MB

Today I'm joined by SC native Austin Kirkland and his two sons, Blake and Miles. We dive into the adventures of hunting with kids and having fun in the woods. We hear how the boys got their first deer, how Austin makes it fun for them, and then we dive into Austin's buck stories. One of which includes the incredible collared buck that travelled over 28 miles during the rut. Great family and some amazing stories.  

Ep. 151 The 28 Mile Collared Buck and Kid's Deer Stories with Austin, Blake, & Miles Kirkland

February 16, 2022 09:00 - 53 minutes - 36.7 MB

Send Travis a Text Message Today I'm joined by SC native Austin Kirkland and his two sons, Blake and Miles. We dive into the adventures of hunting with kids and having fun in the woods. We hear how the boys got their first deer, how Austin makes it fun for them, and then we dive into Austin's buck stories. One of which includes the incredible collared buck that travelled over 28 miles during the rut. Great family and some amazing stories.  

Dorm Room Jerky, Crazy Urban Hunting, And Public Land Buck Stories with Matt Dove

February 09, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 64.3 MB

Today I'm joined by a good friend Matt Dove for our 150th EPISODE!!! Thanks to everyone who's listened and been a guest on the show. Matt attended the same Christian college I went to and has also worked as an intern at our church. He developed a love for hunting as a kid in North Carolina but wasn't able to get his first deer with a bow until college. Matt talks about that crazy journey and some of the obstacles/people who made that a challenge. Plenty of fun stories from his college days a...

Ep. 150 Dorm Room Jerky, Crazy Urban Hunting, And Public Land Buck Stories with Matt Dove

February 09, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 64.3 MB

Send Travis a Text Message Today I'm joined by a good friend Matt Dove for our 150th EPISODE!!! Thanks to everyone who's listened and been a guest on the show. Matt attended the same Christian college I went to and has also worked as an intern at our church. He developed a love for hunting as a kid in North Carolina but wasn't able to get his first deer with a bow until college. Matt talks about that crazy journey and some of the obstacles/people who made that a challenge. Plenty of fun sto...

Ep. 149 Late Season Snow Hunts with Yours Truly

February 01, 2022 16:00 - 34 minutes - 24.1 MB

Send Travis a Text Message Today you are stuck with just me. I talk about two exciting deer hunts from the past two weeks I've been a part of...both in the snow. Fun hunts and hopefully a short episode you'll enjoy. 

Ep. 148 Ground Game Deer Stories with Caleb Shoemaker

January 25, 2022 09:00 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MB

Send Travis a Text Message Today we have Caleb Shoemaker on to talk all things deer hunting. We discuss how Caleb has had a good amount of success hunting from the ground and some of the bucks he's been able to harvest. 

Ep. 147 One Heck of a Deer Season with Jason Cue

January 18, 2022 09:00 - 54 minutes - 37.7 MB

Send Travis a Text Message Today's guest had one heck of a year in 2021 and 2022 hasnt started off too bad either! Jason Cue was able to help his wife and two sons get deer...and had enough time to go to Iowa and hunt Ohio to find 2 bucks of his own. Some fun stories here! 

Ep. 146 Mississippi Deer & Ducks with Luke Ivy

January 11, 2022 09:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MB

Send Travis a Text Message I'm joined on today's show by Luke Ivy from Mississippi. Luke's 17 and has a passion for hunting ducks and deer. We hear some of his favorite stories and experiences along with his perspective on being a pastor's kid.  We also have a video version of this which can be found on Shedding Light Outdoors YouTube channel.  

Ep. 145 Bucks On The Wall & Helping Others w/ Josh Larson

December 28, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 53.5 MB

Send Travis a Text Message Picture a guy in his man cave sitting on a couch looking around the room at his mounts. He's got a smile because each mount has a special story that goes with it. And the story isn't just about the animal itself but also includes how family and friends were involved. That's todays conversation with guest Josh Larson.  We hear about some of his favorite experiences in the Wisconsin deer woods...and water. Hilarious and heartfelt stories. Hope you enjoy! Thanks so ...

Ep. 144 A Redemption Story- Michigan Bucks with Jeremy Bugay

December 21, 2021 09:00 - 42 minutes - 29.1 MB

Send Travis a Text Message Today I'm rejoined by Jeremy Bugay to talk Michigan whitetails. Jeremy's had a goal of getting a buck with his bow but that journey hasn't been easy. This year it came together. We hear some good stories, talk about filming hunts, and what Christmas is really all about.  Check out Jeremy's YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYPxXPMnyx4AKXPxzv0rgAw

Ep. 143 Flintlocks & Saddles- Deer and Hog Stories with Anthony Weaver

December 14, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 50.6 MB

Send Travis a Text Message Today I'm rejoined by Anthony Weaver from Georgia. Anthony has had a cool year with some neat firsts: 1st deer with a flintlock and a first deer out of the saddle. He unpacks those stories and we also talk hog hunting. It's a fun episode! Stay tuned to the end to hear about some amazing plans Anthony and his wife are making for next year.

Ep. 142 Grandpa's Bow- First 2 Deer Since 2017 for Brandon Roberts

December 07, 2021 09:00 - 53 minutes - 37.1 MB

Send Travis a Text Message Today I'm joined again by Brandon Roberts from PA. Brandon comes on to share how he was able to tag out in the early season using his grandpas crossbow. Pretty special hunts and some great memories made.  Be sure to go over to our YouTube channel and check out new content including my recent doe hunt. Thanks!

Bonus Episode- Breaking the 12 Year Curse

November 30, 2021 08:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MB

Send Travis a Text Message No music, no guest. Just me rambling about my hunting shinnaningans over the past couple of weeks. Included is the story of how I broke my 12 year losing steak on my in-laws property in northern Ohio.  I fail to mention the video is done and will be airing soon on YouTube and Facebook. Be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss it! 

Ep. 141 The Legend of Bobby Andrews- Tagged Out in 3 Days

November 10, 2021 09:00 - 47 minutes - 32.4 MB

Send Travis a Text Message Today I’m joined by my friends Bobby Andrews and Travis Shirer. Bobby and I met on the show back in 2019 and became friends. After two years of invites, Bobby decided to leave his home state of North Carolina and hunt the rut in SE Ohio for 4 days. Up to this point Bobby had never seen a buck in the woods while bowhunting. That was all about to change. In 3 days Bobby filled his Ohio buck and doe tag. We unpack all of that and more in this episode. It’s a fun one....

Ep. 140 A Family That Hunts Together- Whitetails & Bear Stories with the Patrick Carr Family

November 04, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 49.4 MB

Send Travis a Text Message Today I'm joined by Patrick Carr, his daughters Averie and Hannah, and his grandfather Steve Tietsort! Patrick and his family love being in the woods chasing whitetails...and they do it together. The girls share their success stories from the past two seasons and then Patrick and Steve are up to bat. We talk whitetails, bears, and everything in between! To watch the interview, go over to Shedding Light Outdoors on YouTube.

Ep. 139 Josh Castle's 2021 Public Land Missouri Buck

November 01, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 42.3 MB

Send Travis a Text Message Joining me again on the show is Shedding Light Outdoor member Josh Castle. Josh loves to hunt public land. And he has a knack for finding nice bucks. Yet on his first out of state whitetail hunt to Missouri, Josh had some struggles. A few plans didnt work out and that left Josh in a low point wondering where to go. He kept going and that led him to a new spot and his first ever, out of state buck. Incredible story with a great guy.  Go over to YouTube and check o...

Ep. 138 Travis Shirer's Tall 8 & The Mobile Corn Strategy

October 25, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 44.9 MB

Send Travis a Text Message There's nothing like getting a call from your buddy right after dark telling you he's shot a buck. I got that call on Saturday night, October 16th from my good friend and Shedding Light Outdoors member Travis Shirer. Today he joins me on the show to unpack that story and all that went into it. Trav had to have shoulder surgery at the start of the year and wasn't sure if he'd ever shoot a bow again. Fortunately he was able to recover well and continued his 3 year s...

Ep. 137 Tar & Chammy Stories with Australian Joel Fulton

October 19, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 57.6 MB

Send Travis a Text Message Today I'm joined by a friend named Joel Fulton from Sydney Australia. Joel is an electrician who's side job is making some incredible antler light pieces and chandelier. You can check out the link below to his website. Joel comes on today to tell some of his favorite hunting experiences in New Zealand involving Himalayan Tar and Chamois. It's a unique and fun interview!  http://rapideffects.com.au/

Ep. 136 Tennessee Velvet & The Buck The Day Before the Baby's Due with Zach Owsley

October 12, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 44.4 MB

Send Travis a Text Message Today I'm joined again by Zach Owsley from western Tennessee. Zach was on episode 47 a couple years back! Today we have a great conversation about how life's changed for him over the past two seasons...particularly with the birth of his first daughter.  We talk deer processing, how kids affect hunting, the hunt he went on the day before his daughter was due, and his 2021 velvet buck. It's a fun episode with a great guy. Hope you enjoy.  Check out and Subscribe t...