The Southern Way - Sportsmen's Empire
258 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 57 ratingsThe Southern Way hunting and outdoor podcast focuses on deer & turkey hunting in the southeastern United States. In the south, hunting is ingrained in to the culture and the heritage. Join us every week with host Josh Raley as he digs deep in to hunting strategy with expert hunters, wildlife biology discussions, and entertaining stories from folks just like you. Only on the Sportsmen's Empire Podcast Network!
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Believing In The Efficiency Of Observation Sits with Jace Allen
January 27, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 61.3 MBThe words "Observation Sits" get thrown around a lot, but for a lot of us patience isn't our greatest virtue. We talk a lot about being aggressive, and there's definitely a time and place for that. However, sometimes it pays off to know where you should be throwing aggressive moves at. Jace Allen joins us this week to discuss how much more efficient you can be by throwing a couple of sits in an area just to observe what the deer are doing before going in guns blazing and potentially blowing ...
Mississippi Campfire Stories
January 21, 2022 13:17 - 51 minutes - 46.7 MBWho doesn't like a good campfire? Parker got together with a few of his hunting buddies this week in Mississippi and for a little late season deer hunting. Clayton Bahn, Greg Godfrey and Caden Starnes all join this week and share some of their most memorable moments from this deer season. Become a SGH Patron: https://www.patreon.com/SouthernGroundHunting Our Partners: Spartan Forge - Use the code “southernground” at www.spartanforge.ai to save 25% on your membership GoWIld - Use the c...
Understanding The Swamp | How Bucks Utilize Swamps On Florida Public Land with Chase Prince
January 13, 2022 10:00 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBThis week on Southern Ground Hunting we're gaining a better understanding of web footed public land bucks. When you think of Florida swamps you probably first think about snakes and gators, but what if we told you that they are a super important feature to help bucks survive hunting pressure? This week we have Chase Prince on the show to talk about hunting swamp bucks in Florida. He helps give us a better grasp on how they use the swamps and how if you can figure it out, you can use them to ...
Time : The Most Important Public Land Tactic - Raun Wiggins
January 06, 2022 10:00 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MBPublic land deer hunting is a different ball game especially when talking about being in the southeast. One of our Patreon members, Raun Wiggins, has recently decided to challenge himself as a deer hunter and learn how to do it on public land. This year he finally feels like things have started to come together. What has he done different? According to Raun, the biggest thing he's done is just not given up. He's prioritized his time to dedicate himself to the game and now he's starting to se...
Hard Earned Bucks | Big Woods Public Land Deer Hunting with Byron Horton
December 24, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 58.3 MBIt's nice to get lucky on a big buck ever once in awhile, but we all have to admit that the memories that are burned into our minds are those bucks that we really had to work for. The fellas from The Whitetail Experience seem to have a good grasp on what it means to finally connect on one of these #hardearnedbucks. This week on the show we have Byron Horton from southern Ohio talking about how he has managed to be consistently successful in the big woods on public land in his home state, as ...
THREE Big Public Land Bucks In Alabama In TWELVE Days
December 16, 2021 10:00 - 49 minutes - 45.7 MBIt's easy to get stuck in your head when you've been grinding all season long and have just felt like nothing's going to come together. This was definitely the case for Parker this season. Normally, he's at least had some good encounters with bucks during the Alabama bow season, if not tagged a couple. The 2021 season just wasn't going as planned. One thing that all hunters say is "It just takes one second for your whole season to turn around". Well, that was the case for Parker. This week ...
Meateater Comes To Alabama
December 10, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBUs southerners often wear a chip on our shoulders when it comes to deer hunting. You may have caught yourself saying things like: "Well I'd like to see those northerns try to kill a public land buck down here". Our friend Mark Kenyon asked to join Parker on a hunting trip on public land in Alabama. It just so happened that we were able to work it out where Mark could join us for our annual father/son Rutcation. We showed him the ropes, gave him a quick one day masterclass and sent him out on...
Beginners Guide To Thermal Hubs | How Do Bucks Use Them & How To Hunt Them with Matthew Reaves
December 02, 2021 10:00 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MBWelcome to the Southern Ground Hunting podcast. Matthew Reaves of Southern Pursuit is hopping on to discuss rut hunting tactics for southern public land bucks. The topic of the conversation is thermal hubs and how productive they can be if hunted correctly. Matthew and Parker both share stories of their recent successful hunts on thermal hubs, both describing how they set up and how the bucks presented a shot. Thermal hubs can be one of the most difficult terrain features to hunt effectivel...
900+ Inches Of Antler In One Season with Ben Harrison & Matt Powell
November 26, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 77.3 MBMatt Powell & Ben Harrison join the show to talk about their stellar seasons chasing bucks during the rut. Ben has killed a couple of great deer. Matt has killed SEVEN!!! These dudes are some of the most consistent whitetail killers we know. In this episode, they're sharing and talking through some of the things they believe add to their continued success in states like Tennessee, Kentucky, Ohio, Oklahoma & Indiana. Become a SGH Patron: https://www.patreon.com/SouthernGroundHunting Our...
Mountain Hunting, Sika Deer, Public Land Hunting Lifestyle with Lane Housner
November 18, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 60.6 MBIt's kind of a variety show today on the Southern Ground Hunting podcast. We're talking to Lane Housner about mountain hunting, sika deer in Maryland, and how he's set his life up to be a hardcore public land deer hunter. Lane could be described in one word, consistent. Every year he seems to be incredibly successful in his pursuit of whitetails in high pressure hunting situations. In this episode we're talking all about his strategy in the woods to maintain his consistency. You can watch al...
Don't Quit! Everything Can Change In A Moment!
November 11, 2021 10:00 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MBThanks for tuning in and welcome to the Southern Ground Hunting Podcast. This week Parker rants on and on about how hard his season has been and how it seemingly changed in one moment. He recaps his second trip to Kentucky this week to hunt the rut and shares the story of heartbreak and redemption. Become a SGH Patron: https://www.patreon.com/SouthernGroundHunting Our Partners: Spartan Forge - Use the code “southernground” at www.spartanforge.ai to save 25% on your membership GoWIld...
What The Heck Happened In Kentucky? Pre Rut In The Big Woods with Scooter Barnwell
November 04, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 64.5 MBUs southern fellers like to wear a chip on our shoulder when it comes to deer hunting. You've probably heard, "If you can kill a buck in ______, you can kill one anywhere". Well sometimes you just need a big ol slice of humble pie, and that's what we got! Scooter Barnwell of South Carolina joins the show this week to recap the recent trip to Kentucky to hunt big woods bucks in the pre-rut. Out of about 15 guys in camp, not one tag was filled. We're talking about a camp that has some of the...
Ground Hunting 101 with Land Smathers
October 21, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 65.7 MBThis week on SGH we're talking with Land Smathers from Mississippi. Land is a very successful public land hunter and rarely ever leaves the ground to do it. Hunting from the ground has some challenges that we hope Land can help us overcome, however, he also talks about the many benefits that you get from not hunting from an elevated position. We get it. Sometimes being elevated is necessary. We're die hard saddle hunters and will not be changing that aspect in the near future, but when you...
How To Take Podcast Tactics & Apply Them To Your Own Hunting. IT WORKS!
October 14, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 58.8 MBOn the Southern Ground Hunting podcast we really want to be an example of applying tactics that we have heard from our guests and sharing the outcomes. This season will be no different. We're going to be bi-weekly sharing our experiences in the woods through February, largely based on the things we have talked to our guests about. This week, Parker and Drew share their stories of the arrows that have been tossed over the last couple of weeks. Parker has been able to kill a couple of does, an...
Getting Back To The Basics Of Deer Hunting with Dave Owens
October 07, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 58.9 MBThis week on SGH we're talking with our friend, Mr. Pinhoti himself, Dave Owens. Dave scored on a really nice public land buck in Kentucky recently, and he's going to break down the process of what led him to success. Heads up... it's super basic, and basic is good! Dave shares with us some of the things he's learned about chasing big bucks and it's a lot simpler than you might think. While most people know Dave for his turkey hunting ventures, he's also an extremely consistent and accompl...
Identifying Deer's Primary Feed Trees And Setting Up For Success with Warren Womack
September 30, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 61.5 MBPerhaps one of the greatest tactics for the months of September and October is finding where the acorns are dropping and which trees the deer are hitting the hardest. We couldn't think of anyone better to talk on the subject than Mr. Warren Womack. Warren has been a popular guest on our Local Legends series, but as the seasons start getting underway, this is a subject that you'll want to freshen up on. Mr. Womack goes into depth on his scout/hunt strategies, even stating that he believes the...
The Golden Oldies | Swamp Bucks with Dave Owens
September 24, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 74.9 MBWelcome to the Southern Ground Hunting Podcast, and thank you for tuning in. This week we’re digging into the vault from a couple years back, talking with Dave Owens of the Pinhoti Project. If you’ve followed Dave’s YouTube channel, you probably know that he is a die hard turkey hunter. What you may not know is that he actually cut his teeth in the outdoors hunting southern whitetails. He and Parker discuss how he navigates and breaks down the swampy Alabama public land areas he hunts, how h...
How Can You Translate Deer Hunting In The North & Midwest To The Southeast
September 16, 2021 09:00 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MBThis week on the Southern Ground Hunting podcast, Parker and Drew are talking about the similarities and differences in hunting deer in the early season in the north/midwest as compared to the southeast. If you spend time on different forums, you'll likely hear people grumble about how "Those midwestern deer just don't act the same as our deer in the south". It's a regular topic of conversation. While in some ways it can be true, there are lessons you can draw from every hunting experience n...
Private Land Hunt Turns To Public Land Grind In North Dakota
September 09, 2021 16:32 - 39 minutes - 35.7 MBParker is recapping his trip to North Dakota in this week's SGH episode. In previous episodes, you may have heard him talk about this hunt, and how it was different from his normal hunt. He was invited to hunt on a leased property with our friends from Tethrd, which was a preset stand with bait piles type of hunt. That's not wrong, it's legal, but it's still not our normal public land grind that we enjoy so much. Parker talks about the challenges of trying to set in a preset spot, and how ha...
Hunting Out Of State Public Land Whitetails In September with Mark Kenyon
September 02, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBSouthern Ground Hunting is moving north for this week's episode with a special guest, Mark Kenyon. If you don't know Mark, get out from under that rock you're living under. Mark is a part of the Meateater team and host Wired To Hunt podcast. As we move into the super early whitetail openers across the US, Mark and Parker decided to talk about hunting strategies and tactics for some of these states. Mark has hunted several different early September opener states through the years and has had ...
South Florida July/August Rut, How Find Public Land Bucks In Low Deer Density Areas with Swamp N Stomp
August 26, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 55.7 MBThis week's episode of the Southern Ground Hunting podcast was a blast to record. It always amazes us when we get to talk public land deer hunting with people who, even though they live in the south, their way of hunting looks incredibly different. South Florida is a land where deer hunting simply isn't for the faint of heart. Everything in the woods seems like it wants to eat you! However, the guys from team Swamp N Stomp just pull up their big boy britches and get to work. One crazy thing ...
2021 Season Kick Off | How We Plan To Hunt Big Bucks This Fall
August 19, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 74.9 MBThanks for listening to the Southern Ground Hunting podcast. This week, Parker and Drew are talking about their plans for the 2021 season. Every season is a learning experience and the guys share how they plan to apply last year's lessons to this season. We're talking about Tennessee, North Dakota, Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Ohio, Pennsylvania & Indiana. Man it's going to be a full season, but there will be a ton of memories made. The guys spend a good portion of time talking about how th...
Alabama Public Land Buck Killer Panel - Jamie McCay, Michael Perry, & Wes Moye
August 12, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 59.5 MBThanks for listening to the Southern Ground Hunting Podcast. This weekend we were able to attend the Public Land Hunter's Hangout at Parker's Wildlife Taxidermy in Cullman, AL. SGH hosted a live podcast Q&A session with some of what we believe are the best public land hunters in Alabama. Jamie McCay, Michael Perry & Wes Moye sat down with us and answered some of your questions, and the results were great! Some of the things discussed were: Group Hunting Rattling, calling, scents Tacklin...
Top 3 Most Bizarre Hunting Stories - Walter Lee
July 29, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 63.4 MBThis week on the Southern Ground Hunting podcast, we're joined by Walter Lee of Chasing Tales Outdoors. We're going to take a break from our normal tactic talk to have a fun story telling episode. Now we're not talking about your regular run of the mill hunting stories, we're talking weird, bizarre, craziest things we've seen in the whitetail woods. Walter is from Florida, so he obviously wins the conversation. Florida is just full of strange people. There's no two ways around that! However,...
The Art Of Consistently Killing Public Land Bucks Out Of State | Jeremy Aron | Local Legends
July 22, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 60.3 MBThanks for listening to the Southern Ground Hunting series, Local Legends. This week's legend is none other than Jeremy Aron of the "Do It Yourself Hunter". Jeremy hails from the great state of Mississippi and is no stranger to big public land bucks. As a matter of fact, you may have seen him on the outdoor channel years ago or even on his YouTube channel where he posts recent hunts. If you're familiar with Jeremy, you probably have noticed that he is always hunting new states, and also alwa...
The Prince Of Poachers | Charles Beaty | Local Legends
July 15, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 73.4 MBSouthern Ground Hunting is going outside of our comfort zone a little bit with this week's local legend. We're talking with world renown outlaw hunter, Charles Beaty. Charles is a best selling author & die hard deer hunter, but he's known for his spending his younger days (over 20 years) poaching Boone & Crockett class bucks off of the King and Kennedy ranches in South Texas. DISCLAIMER: THIS PODCAST IS NOT IN ANY WAY CONDONING POACHING, but when you hear Charles' story then you'll understa...
Upping Your Odds On Mature Mountain Bucks | Jim Forbes | Local Legends '21
July 08, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 70.3 MBBack by popular demand, Southern Ground is kicking off the Local Legends series. This week we're talking with an absolute legendary deer killing machine, Jim Forbes. Jim has been hunting the mountains of Virginia for his whole life and has learned things that have upped his odds in the deer woods. Like so many local legends we've talked to in the past, Jim makes it clear that he's not hunting deer, he's hunting old mature bucks. Mr. Forbes continuously says "food is everything in these mount...
Southern Ground Hunting / Paddle N' Fin - Kayak Hunting Talk
July 01, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 85.4 MBIf you know much about Southern Ground Hunting, you know that we love to talk about creative access to public land hunting areas, specifically a kayak. This week, we're collaborating with Brad Hurlebaus of the Paddle N' Fin podcast to discuss all things kayak hunting. Everything from gear to logistics is talked about in this episode. We even get to talking about some of the differences in hunting the Southeast vs. the Northern US, where Brad lives. Become a SGH Patron: https://www.patreon...
Ultimate Trail Camera Strategy For Finding Big Bucks In Summer, Fall, & Winter
June 24, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBThanks for listening to this week's episode of the Southern Ground Hunting podcast. One thing we've not covered in depth is the use of trail cameras. As we get into the heat of summer, many of you are utilizing trail cams to gain inventory of the bucks in your area. Maybe you find yourself wanting to do that, but just have no clue how to even start. One person that truly sticks out when it comes to trail cameras and how to use them to their full advantage is our friend Reese Johnson. Reese h...
Using Summer Big Buck Intel To Capitalize During The Season with Matt Powell
June 17, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 63.5 MBThis week we're talking with our friend from Tennessee and big buck killer, Matt Powell. Matt is a return guest to the show and a favorite among listeners. Likely because he is one of the most consistent bow hunters we've heard. Year in and year out Matt proves that his success in the whitetail woods is more than just luck. Matt takes bowhunting very seriously and uses precision in every decision he makes when hunting big mature bucks. While most hunters are taking a break from their hunting...
5 Things You Can Do Right Now To Have Your BEST SEASON EVER
June 10, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 73.8 MBThis week on the Southern Ground Hunting podcast, we're discussing 5 things that you can do that just might help you have the best deer season yet. Our friend Luke Parker joins the conversation as we break down some of these practices. Parker posed to the folks that follow the Southern Ground instagram. The question: What is something you're doing to make sure this is your best season yet? We got a ton of answers, and today we wanted to discuss and break down some of them. Things like: Runn...
Aggressive Public Land Whitetail Strategies in the BIG WOODS with Johnny Stewart
June 03, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 72.1 MBIt's not often that we bring on a guest from outside of the southeast. When we do, you better listen up because they're about to bring the heat. Our guest this week is a mature buck killer named Johnny Stewart. Johnny primarily hunts the big woods of Pennsylvania, targeting big bucks in the big woods. Over the years, he has built up quite the reputation for himself as a deer hunter, as he has seen exceptional success in areas that see a lot of hunting pressure. This week, we're talking to Jo...
From The Vault | Targeting A Mature Buck During The Rut, Stand Placement, Persistence | FULL Bobby Worthington Episodes
May 27, 2021 09:00 - 4 hours - 239 MBLast summer we had a guest named Bobby Worthington that truly made all of our jaws drop. It's rare to find a man with this much knowledge on the subject of mature bucks, and even more so to have the bone on his wall to prove it. To kick off our 2021 deer season episodes, we thought it would be good to recap Mr. Worthington's episodes and combine them all into 1 podcast. It's a long one, but if you haven't listened then you're in for a treat. If you were a listener when these episodes came ou...
More Hunters Than Gobblers | How To Overcome Turkey Hunting Pressure On Public Land
May 19, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 61.8 MBParker & Zack Robertson sit down to talk about their hunting in Nebraska on public land where it seems like there are more hunters than turkeys. The guys traveled from Alabama to the midwest with the "gobbler on every corner" mindset, but that just hasn't been the case. With nearly 50 miles logged on the week, these birds have proven to be up to the challenge. Hunting pressure is such a big factor in any public land scenario, and it's really something you don't know how to gauge until you ge...
9 Ways To Sharpen Your Turkey Hunting Skills
May 06, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 85.1 MBYou must never stop sharpening your skills when it comes to hunting any critter in the woods. The sport of hunting has a way of humbling even the most seasoned hunters, so being a student of the game should never quit. This week we're talking with Joey Bell of Tennessee to discuss 9 lessons that we have learned from the 2021 turkey season. It's not a secret that the South offers some of the most difficult turkey hunting in the country, so we believe that the things we discuss in this episode...
Killing The "IMPOSSIBLE GOBBLER" | Aggressive Public Land Turkey Strategies with Ricky Bullard
April 26, 2021 21:37 - 1 hour - 62.1 MBWelcome to the Southern Ground Hunting Podcast. This week we're diving into strategies on killing those public land gobblers that often seem to be impossible to close the deal on. What better guest than our friend Ricky Bullard from Florida. Ricky has a long track record of being able to capitalize on those tough old birds, and it's not on accident. We discuss things like: When To Get Closer How to judge a gobblers "temperature" What calling techniques to use in certain situations How t...
World Record Turkey Slam In Under 46 Hours with Slade Johnston of Trips4Trade
April 19, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 64.4 MBThis episode has been a long time coming. Slade Johnston is a turkey hunting nut, as well as the founder of Trips4Trade.com. Before you click off thinking this is a product push podcast, just wait! Slade tells us about his business and how it got started, as well as how it has made average joe's dreams come to reality. We all have resources. Yours may be different than a guy out west. Trips4Trade is a platform where you can cross paths and trade your hunting, fishing, vacation etc resources ...
What Is The BEST Tactic For Killing Turkeys In The South? with Jordan Pope
April 07, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 58.7 MBThanks for tuning in! This week's episode is a good'ern. We have Jordan Pope joining us to talk about his season so far. He has punched a couple of tags, and tells us those stories and how it all played out. Perhaps the most important part of this episode is that we're officially giving away the secret to killing tight lipped birds you might find on public lands all across the south. You'll have to listen to find out! Southern Ground Hunting is powered by Simple Cast.
Two Turkeys in Three Days | Alabama Public Land Turkey Hunting
March 29, 2021 12:15 - 1 hour - 72.1 MBWe're on cloud nine! Turkey season is here in the great state of Alabama, and Parker has had a productive week. After not hearing any gobbles in his home range for the first couple of hunts, Parker decided to try out a new area that is supposed to be full of gobbling turkeys. In this episode, you'll hear some of the things that he did to capitalize on the birds. He talks about how having a ton of grit is really his most productive method of hunting... if you work hard enough and don't get di...
How To Kill Henned Up Field Gobblers | We Shot A Longbeard The Day Before The Season
March 24, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 80.9 MBThis week we have Taylor Philpot on the show. Taylor is a disabled veteran so per state law he gets to hunt a day early. We got on birds fast! As most seasoned turkey hunters know, early season henned up field gobblers are some of the toughest to kill. In this episode we cover what we did that ultimately led to success at the end of the day. Southern Ground Hunting is powered by Simple Cast.
Hunting River Bottom Gobblers In The South | Jay Hembree of Panola Productions
March 15, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 73.7 MBWith the Alabama season less than a week away, we're excited to have a guest from South Alabama named Jay Hembree of Panola Productions. Jay hunts gobblers mostly in the river bottoms and swamps of south Alabama with great success! We're getting fired up about the upcoming season and Jay adds fuel to that fire, talking about how he tackles the river bottom and swamp land on his home turf. We talk about how water can make or break a turkey hunt, with Jay sharing some specific scenarios he's ...
Turkey Season Kickoff | Roost Locations, Strut Zones, & Knowing Your Hunting Area Front to Back with Rick Taylor
March 08, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 75.5 MBWe're kicking off Turkey Season episodes with a Tennessee Turkey fanatic, Rick Taylor. For Rick, knowing the area he hunts front to back is what kills the most gobblers. We talk about roost locations, habitat & terrain features that hold turkeys & how knowing your area can potentially be the best intel you can have in the turkey woods. Rick works for companies you may recognize like CVA & Bergara, but his passion is in chasing wild turkeys. We get to discuss some of his favorite aspects of...
Rutting Bucks, Bugling Bulls, Spawning Gar | Unguided Outdoors
March 04, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 84.8 MBParker & Drew talk with Kyle McDonald & Ryan Boatner of Unguided Outdoors for this weeks episode of the Creator Series. This group of outdoorsmen are some of the most well-rounded we've ever talked to. From public land whitetails and OTC archery elk hunting, to fan boats and bow fishing for giant gar, these guys are always creating high quality outdoor content. The guys talk about their start and how they all came to the idea of the Unguided Outdoors brand. They discuss some of the growing p...
Killing Big Public Land Bucks On Film At 16! | Eric's Outdoor Life
February 22, 2021 10:00 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MBThanks for listening to the Southern Ground Hunting podcast. This week we're moving forward into the Creators series with 16 year old Georgia deer killer, Eric Yoder. Eric started his YouTube channel (Eric's Outdoor Life) several years ago with the desire to document his outdoor lifestyle. Being raised in a hunting family, it was easy for him to get the hunting bug at a young age. However, filming was a different story. Eric tells us how he got started filming, and some of his experiences wh...
Hunting The Ozarks | Zach Schermer | SGH Creator Series
February 15, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 63.9 MBDeer season is over. Turkey season hasn't started yet. It's kinda the worst time for hardcore hunters to get their fix. You've likely watched all of the big name outdoor YouTube creators videos for the season, and it seems like there's just nothing new. Well you're in luck! This week we are kicking off our "Creator Series", where we're going to highlight some of the best low-key content creators that you might not have heard of. These creators are some of the folks that we believe are knocki...
2020 Deer Season Breakdown | Highlights & Lessons Learned From One Of Our Best Seasons Ever
February 11, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 77.9 MBThis has without a doubt been one of the greatest seasons we've had at Southern Ground Hunting. There have been lots of low points, but more highlights than anything. Parker and Drew wrap up deer season with this episode breaking down the key factors that they believe led them to success in the deer woods. Southern Ground Hunting is powered by Simple Cast.
Scout, Scout, Hunt | Breaking Down The Benefits Of In-Season Scouting For Public Land Whitetails with Shay Reed
February 01, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 75.4 MBIt's becoming very clear that those fellas over in Arkansas just know what they're doing in the deer woods. This week's guest is no different. We're talking with Shay Reed about his in-season scouting strategies for hunting public land bucks in the delta region of Arkansas. Each part of the season offers it's own set of challenges and advantages. For example: September is scorching hot and miserable, but it might be your best opportunity to get in close for a shot at an unsuspecting and unpr...
Hill Country, Swamps, Farm Land | How To Expand Your Knowledge of Hunting Bucks In Multiple Terrain Types with Matthew Reeves
January 25, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 55.6 MBToday we're talking with Matthew Reeves of Southern Pursuit. Matt spends most of his time hunting both public and private lands in Alabama, but the nature of his job and past schooling as a forester has had him constantly moving around the southeast. Because of his situation, he's been forced to learn how to adapt to his surroundings and try to find success on bucks in different terrain types & habitat. From Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, & Georgia, Matt is constantly adding to his "hunting ar...
How To Hunt & Capitalize On Public Land Bucks During The Secondary Rut | Adam Crews
January 11, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 73 MBThis week we're talking with our good friend Adam Crews of Tennessee about how he found success on a great public land buck during a late season "secondary rut" hunt in Kentucky. Adam breaks down his thought process going into this short 2 day out of state hunt, telling us what he was looking for & what sign he was keying in on that ultimately lead to him putting an arrow in a great buck. It's no secret that the month of November is a magical time for deer hunters in most of the country. It'...
Hunting Bucks Where They Live | Breaking Down Hunting Pine Thickets, Clear Cuts & Alabama's Crazy Rut Times
January 04, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 60.5 MBThanks for tuning into the Southern Ground Hunting Podcast. We've got a great episode this week. Our beloved co-host is TAGGED OUT in Alabama. Drew fills us in on the story and tactics that went into him filling his last buck tag. We're also joined by our buddy Jordan Pope, who also recently tagged out on public land in North Alabama, with two of his bucks being in a 3 day timespan. As always, when we share hunting stories, we're trying to dive a little deeper into the strategy of the hunt. ...