Speak the Language - Presented by onX Hunt
234 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratingsHosted by Lake Pickle, the Speak The Language Podcast presented by onX hunt is made with the goal to put out content that centered around Hunting, fishing, conservation, and all other things involving the natural world. Join us as we swap stories from our favorite times spent in the woods, discuss current events, seek out answers, and take the occasional dive into history! This podcast is meant to engage, entertain, and equip outdoors men and women from all walks of life. Join us!
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FROM FIELD TO FORK : A NEW WAVE OF HUNTERS
June 18, 2018 14:46 - 40 minutes - 55.5 MBThis week we talk with Hank Forester of the QDMA and Charles Evans of the Georgia Wildlife Federation who are behind one of the most successful hunter recruitment programs going on right now called Field to Fork. It’s a program that involves introducing individuals to hunting with a strong emphasis on the meat that it provides. We learn the origins of the program, and why it has been so successful.
ERIC DINGER OF POWDERHOOK
June 11, 2018 14:45 - 36 minutes - 49.9 MBEric Dinger is the founder and CEO of Powderhook, an organization with the mission of making hunting and fishing accessible for all. In this episode, Lake talks with Eric about the current state of hunting and fishing in our country and what Powderhook and others are doing to help ensure than hunting, fishing, and conservation will still be around in the future.
UFC FIGHTER CHAD MENDES
June 04, 2018 14:45 - 31 minutes - 43.5 MBChad Mendes is more than just an incredible and successful fighter in the UFC. He’s also an avid outdoorsman that has been hunting his whole life. In this episode, Lake talks with Chad about his beginnings in the outdoors, how he balances his hunting with his busy fighting schedule, using his wildgame meat for food during training camps, and swap some fun hunting stories!
MEMORIAL DAY WITH TOM FULLER
May 29, 2018 14:44 - 21 minutes - 30 MBMemorial Day is special day for our country. In this special episode we talk with our good friend, Tom Fuller, who served in the military for over 20 years, most of that time being spent as an Army Ranger. We discuss the importance of Memorial Day, and about an incredible organization called Ranger Road that Tom works with that helps veterans transition from military to civilian life.
THE HUNTING PUBLIC WITH AARON WARBRITTON
May 17, 2018 14:43 - 42 minutes - 58.3 MBAaron Warbritton is one of the hosts of the new online video series, The Hunting Public. He is also one of the best out there when it comes to being consistently successful on public lands all across the country. In this episode, we talk with Aaron about some of the strategies he and the team use to find and kill turkeys. We also talk about some of the struggles they have faced this spring, and what the future looks like for The Hunting Public’s upcoming video content.
MOUNTAIN LIONS AND TURKEY STRUGGLES
May 08, 2018 14:42 - 33 minutes - 45.4 MBIt has been said all across the country this spring, “It’s been a weird year.” In this episode we share our thoughts on why we think the season may have been a little different than normal for you, and maybe a little more difficult. We can talk from experience because we’ve faced the same struggles ourselves! We also talk about a CLOSE encounter with a New Mexico mountain lion that decided 60 yards from our campsite was a good place to be!
CONSISTENTLY KILLING TURKEYS ON PUBLIC LAND
April 24, 2018 14:41 - 38 minutes - 53.1 MBFor many turkey hunters, private land is not always readily available. That leaves us with the task of chasing gobblers on public lands. While this can be challenging, it can be one of the most rewarding and enjoyable hunting experiences you could ever have. Join us on this episode as Lake talks with accomplished public land hunter, Josh Thrash, on several things you can do to up your chances on the public forests!
THE MOST UNDERRATED TOOLS OF SUCCESS
April 09, 2018 14:40 - 47 minutes - 64.6 MBIn turkey hunting, there are so many small factors that make the difference between success and failure. In this podcast, Lake and long-time friend Keith Polk dive into the elements of turkey hunting that are huge in the ability to kill a bird, but are often times overlooked by hunters.
"MEAT EATER" HOST STEVE RINELLA
March 29, 2018 14:39 - 31 minutes - 43 MBSteve Rinella is well-known for hosting his popular show, Meat Eater, and is also an accomplished writer and speaker, and his ability to articulate the hunting and fishing lifestyle to a more mainstream audience is like none other. In this episode Lake and Steve discuss turkey hunting, Grizzly bear attacks, and Steve’s views on sharing his views on conservation and hunting with others.
5 TIPS FOR EARLY SEASON GOBBLERS
March 19, 2018 14:38 - 1 hour - 83.6 MBTurkey season has finally opened in several states across the south! Early season can be a very productive time, but it comes with its own set of unique challenges. In this podcast, we discuss 5 key tips that we have found make us more successful in the early season period. We also talk about our latest South Florida hunt at Blackbeard’s Ranch where Jordan’s wife killed a turkey with over 2 inch spurs!!!
THE SECRETS OF TURKEY MOUTH CALLING
March 12, 2018 14:37 - 48 minutes - 66.4 MBIn turkey hunting, calling is undoubtedly the one thing hunters obsess over the most, especially mouth calling. Kevin Matthews and Troy Ruiz are two of the most talented individuals in the mouth calling world, in terms of building and using them. In this episode, Lake, Troy, and Kevin discuss the ins and outs of mouth calls, how to use them, make the most turkey-like sounds with them, and how to apply them to our times in the spring woods.
TURKEY HUNTING LEGEND BOB WALKER
March 05, 2018 14:36 - 41 minutes - 56.8 MBBob Walker is among the elite few in the country when it comes to turkey hunting knowledge and experience. As a veteran guide at the legendary Bent Creek Lodge and a well-known face on Mossy Oak TV, Bob has the kind of incite that a turkey hunter at any stage in the game could benefit from. Tune in as Lake, Jordan, and Bob sit down to talk some serious turkey hunting.
JULES MCQUEEN
February 26, 2018 14:35 - 31 minutes - 42.8 MBJules McQueen is a well known face in the Outdoor industry, hosting and producing television, writing, and supporting several conservation organizations, including being an official spokesperson for the NWTF! Lake and Jules took time out of the busy NWTF Convention schedule to get together and talk turkey hunting, some of the work she’s been doing, and her interesting story of how she herself became a hunter.
GEARING UP FOR GOBBLING TURKEYS
February 19, 2018 14:35 - 47 minutes - 65.2 MBChasing hard gobbling turkeys is not far from being here! Lake, Jordan, and Troy sit down to go over several questions sent in from listeners and talk about the 2018 NWTF Convention!
RELIVING THE TRUTH 1 WITH WILL PRIMOS
February 12, 2018 14:34 - 37 minutes - 51.4 MBIn this podcast we go back to the roots of Primos Hunting, to the hunt and video that started it all. Lake sits down with Will to hear him reminisce on those times, as well as his thoughts on conservation, and how important it is to him to pass on that love for the outdoors to others.
LEVI MORGAN
February 05, 2018 14:33 - 40 minutes - 55.9 MBLevi Morgan is a world champion archer, eleven-time ASA shooter of the year, and an avid bow hunter. Levi came down in the last few weeks of the Cottonmouth deer season and managed to scratch out some incredible deer and duck hunts!! Lake and Levi sit down to talk about his hunts, his background in archery, and answer a lot of commonly asked archery questions, including some sent in by the show listeners!!
JIM SHOCKEY
January 29, 2018 14:32 - 37 minutes - 51.6 MBJim Shockey is arguably the most well-known ambassador of the hunting and outdoor community. While he was down at Cottonmouth hunting with us, Jim and Lake sat down to talk about his hunting experiences from that week, his thoughts on how to deal with hate from anti-hunters, and the future of hunting and how we can help protect it.
HANNAH BARRON
January 22, 2018 14:31 - 28 minutes - 38.8 MBHannah Barron is a hunter and all around outdoors enthusiast that is quickly becoming one of the most well-known females within the hunting and fishing community. We got the chance to talk with Hannah to learn more about her background, how she deals with constant hate from anti-hunters, and how important it is to her to promote this lifestyle that she loves so much to others.
EVA SHOCKEY
January 15, 2018 14:30 - 32 minutes - 44.2 MBEva Shockey is one of the biggest and most-well known faces in the hunting community. She is known for her unabashed love of the outdoors, her family, and portraying the hunting lifestyle in a positive way. During her recent hunting trip to Cottonmouth, we sat down with her to talk about her experiences deer hunting with us on the MS River, her opinions on the future of hunting, and how important it is for all hunters to represent it in the right way.
THE FIGHT FOR OUR PUBLIC LANDS WITH SAM SOHOLT
January 02, 2018 14:29 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MBIf a full-sized school bus transformed into a fully functional mobile hunting camp, all to help raise awareness about our public lands doesn’t catch your attention, I don’t know what will! Sam Soholt is a very talented photographer in the hunting industry. A passionate spokesperson for our country’s public lands, and owner of the public lands bus. We sat down to talk with Sam about what motivated him to start this campaign for keeping public lands in public hands and what we all could do t...
THE HOT STREAK
December 14, 2017 14:28 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MBJordan Blissett has been on a hot streak as the lucky camera man this year, filming more kills than anyone in the entire crew so far. He and Lake sit down to talk about his most recent hunts spent with Jimmy and Troy. They also talk about good setups for hunting the rut in the south and a creative way to find new spots to hunt!
CAMERA FAILS AND REDEMPTION
December 12, 2017 14:27 - 19 minutes - 18.3 MBBrad Farris had a week full of ups and downs! Going from having to pass on one of the biggest deer he’s ever seen on Cottonmouth due to a camera malfunction to killing two great bucks on back-to-back days, it turned into a week worth hearing about!!
DOUBLING DOWN
December 04, 2017 14:25 - 50 minutes - 46 MBLast week was an incredible time in the deer woods at Cottonmouth!! We were able to kill 3 bucks in 3 days!!! Lake Pickle and Troy Ruiz sit down to dissect each hunt, and go over each and every detail to what made each of them successful!!
CLOSING IN
November 30, 2017 14:25 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MBBrad Farris and Lake continue their hunt for the biggest deer on Cottonmouth that they call “Rocker”, and it seems like they are closer to getting him now than ever before!! They also talk about current deer activity, different strategies they have tried this season to make the whole team more successful, and how the woods are starting to change as a result of being right on the fringes of the rut!!
MISSED OPPORTUNITIES
November 20, 2017 14:24 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MBLake sits down to catch up with Troy Ruiz and Jordan Blissett to get caught up on all the success they had while he and Brad were elk hunting out west. They talk about ways to still find success during the dreaded “lull” period of the season, current deer patterns they are seeing at Cottonmouth, and Lake tells about how he and Brad snuck in a little TOO CLOSE to the biggest deer on the whole property!!!
NEVADA PUBLIC LAND ELK HUNTING, A 19 YEAR WAIT
November 13, 2017 14:23 - 24 minutes - 22.8 MBBrad Farris has waited 19 years to finally draw a tag for a public land elk hunt in Nevada. After a 3 day adventure spent hiking, glassing, and killing a great bull, Brad and Lake sit down to discuss the ins and outs of the hunt, what made them successful, and all the cutting-up and fun that happened along the way!
EARLY SEASON BUCK ACTION FROM COTTONMOUTH
November 02, 2017 14:22 - 40 minutes - 37 MBLake Pickle and Jordan Blissett have experienced the current action from Cottonmouth first-hand. They sit down to discuss successful hunts, what made those hunts work, and a few funny mishaps in camp that happened along the way!!
MIDWEST RUT KICK OFF: CALLING TIPS
October 31, 2017 14:21 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MBEvery whitetail hunter in the Midwest dreams about the month of November, and there are fewer things more exciting than calling a buck into bow range!! We sit down to discuss anything and everything involving calling in whitetails. We talk Timing, tips and tactics, stand setups specifically for calling, what has worked for us in the past, as well as our own mistakes. We cover it all!!
BACK AT COTTONMOUTH WITH WILL PRIMOS
October 23, 2017 14:19 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBWill and Lake sit down to discuss the deer hunting action from the first week back at Cottonmouth, and also answer some of the questions sent in from listeners.
EARLY SEASON WHITETAIL Q&A
October 16, 2017 14:13 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MBLake, Jordan, and Troy sit down to go through the questions sent in pertaining to early season whitetail strategies and archery! They also talk about their upcoming first trip to Cottonmouth for this season and the strategies they will be using to be successful!
EARLY SEASON WHITETAIL Q&A
October 16, 2017 14:13 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MBLake, Jordan, and Troy sit down to go through the questions sent in pertaining to early season whitetail strategies and archery! They also talk about their upcoming first trip to Cottonmouth for this season and the strategies they will be using to be successful!
DAVIS MOUNTAIN ELK HUNTING WITH BRAD FARRIS
October 12, 2017 14:17 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MBBrad and Lake sit down to discuss their most recent Elk hunt in the Davis Mountains of West Texas! We talk about the history of elk in that area, dissect the hunts we had, and the calling types that made them successful. Brad also gives tips on how to get drawn back on an elk without getting spotted.
CATCHING UP WITH MOSSY OAK'S CUZ STRICKLAND
October 09, 2017 14:12 - 32 minutes - 44.1 MBCuz has been dear friend of Primos since the very beginning! This year, he tagged along with us for an elk rifle hunt in New Mexico. While in camp, we got to sit down for a few minutes with him to share a few old stories, talk about his elk hunt, and hear his views on the future of hunting.
ELK 2017 WRAP-UP
September 29, 2017 14:01 - 1 hour - 99.4 MBFor those of us who love chasing Elk, September is sacred. The 2017 season was one to remember, from Will’s largest bull, to Lake’s first elk with a bow. We talk about the good, bad and ugly while explaining what made us successful!