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The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests
Welcome to Trail Cam Radio, as we dive into all things trail cameras, deer hunting, whitetails, wildlife research, outdoors, camera traps, and expert guest advice. Speaking from our own experience of running a trail camera company over the years, we hope to share as much valuable information through this deer hunting podcast.
Episodes
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#164 - Q/A Small Parcel Tactics, Hill Country Wind Tactics and MORE
In this episode, we're answering questions that were sent to our Instagram! These cover a wide range of topics and conversations including small parcels, arrow…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#163 - Static vs. Dynamic Trail Camera Strategies
Over the last 4 years of running 75+ trail cameras company-wide, we've realized not all camera setups are the same. However, all trail camera setups can be…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#162 - Moving From Pennsylvania to Iowa to Hunt Giant Public Land Bucks
In this week's episode, we hop on a call with Brook Martin. Brook moved to Iowa in 2018 to chase his dreams of hunting whitetails. Over the last few seasons…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#161 - The Biggest Winners & Losers of 2020: A Complete Recap
In this annual recap we break down: - Company growth - Hunting Recap - Scrape Week - Success Found - Biggest Winner of 2020 - Biggest Loser of 2020 - Best…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#160 - The Perfect Late Season Storm For Mature Bucks W/ Heath Cisco
This week on the podcast we have Heath Cisco on the line talking all things late-season hunting, what's the perfect winter storm for killing mature bucks?…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#159 - What You Learn From Running 200+ Trail Cameras on Public Land For Elk
In this episode, Jake talks with Ryan Carter about the potential ban of trail cameras in Arizona. What he has learned from running trail cameras on public land…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#158 - Late Season OTC Nebraska Mule Deer Hunt And Life Lessons From a Rancher
In this episode, Jake breaks down the remainder of the Nebraska trip with Grant. We cover the hunts of the two mule deer they talked with successful spot and…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#157 - We Have a Buck Down in Nebraska!
In this episode, we provide an update from the last episode. Jake was able to shoot his first out of state buck in Nebraska. What happens after the shot, is…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#156 - Planning an Affordable OTC/DIY Deer Hunt
In this episode, Jake talks with Grant about planning an affordable DIY hunting trip. From picking the state, the location, and all the budget line items, this…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#155 - Why Cellular Trail Camera's Don't Spook Deer!
In this episode, Chad breaks down a growing myth in the trail camera space that cell cameras spook deer. It's been thought that the transmission of the data is…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#154 - Late Season Trail Camera/Hunting Tactics with Precision
Executing a successful late season is a serious balancing act of scouting enough and leaving deer unpressured. In this episode, we talk about some strategies…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#153 - Finding A Public Land Target Buck After Gun Season With Johnny Stewart
In this episode, we're talking with Johnny Stewart - a PA native that has traveled across the midwest to hunt whitetails. We discuss tactics for finding a…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#152 - Buck Down in IL! An OH Legend Buck Dead?
In this episode, we provide another season update. Jake wraps his tag around a solid 8 point during the opening day of shotgun season in Illinois. Chad gets us…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#151 - Sour November: Making the Most of Second Half of Nov.
In this episode, we talk about the challenges of the rut. Ohio public land update, a 190" deer is dead, and much more. Facebook Website LinkTree
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#150 - All Aboard the Rut Roller Coaster
In this episode, we recap our season, share tactics, and more deer talk. Chad shares the stories from his impromptu MO public land trip. Jake loses a big buck…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#149 - Hunting A Warm Weather Rut With The Element Crew
In this episode, we jump on a call with Tyler and K.C. from the Element Podcast. We talk about map scouting, hunting a warm rut, staying positive, being…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#148 - #ScrapeWeek Activity is Peaking (Season Update 4)
In this episode, we break down the last week of deer season. #Scrapeweek is rolling, we're getting more encounters and things are picking up. Facebook Website…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#147 - Farm Country Mock Scrape Master Class With Last Breath #ScrapeWeek
In this episode, we're talking with Garrett and Grant about their scrape and mock scrape strategy. Over the years they have found great success using their…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#146 - Where John Eberhart has Killed 50% of His Record Book Bucks #ScrapeWeek
In this episode, we have a quick discussion with John Eberhardt about hunting scrapes throughout the season. Instagram Facebook Website LinkTree
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#145 - Buck Activity Update and Predictions for The Next Week
This episode is our weekly in-season update. We catch up with Cameron to learn about his season up to this point. We discuss what we've been seeing on our…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#144 - Late October Mature Buck Scrape Strategy With Jeff Sturgis
In this episode, we're hopping on a call with Jeff Sturgis to discuss all things scrapes in late October. Listen in as we discuss his strategic use of game…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#143 - Choosing the Perfect Broadhead For Your Pursuit With Chris Creed
In this episode, we sit down with Chris Creed and discuss everything about broadheads and arrow builds. This has been a hot topic this past year, and we're…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#142 - Buck Activity Update (What We See Mature Bucks Doing Now)
In this episode, we're recapping the second week of our archery season. Things are about to heat up and we're ready to roll! We share: - Hunt Recaps - Trail…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#141 - Technical Gear For Whitetail Hunters: First Lite (Gregg Farrell)
In this episode, we talk with Gregg Farrell of First Lite about their whitetail line. Over the last few years, First Lite has been aggressively tackling the…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#140 - Engineering Whitetail Gear With Chris Derrick of Sitka
In this episode, we talk with Chris Derrick about the engineering and testing process that goes into developing their whitetail line. Chris discusses the…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#139 - Dissecting Trail Camera Data to Tag A Mature Buck This Season
In this episode, we sit down with Garrett and Grant from Last Breath TV to discuss varying trail camera strategies they've put in place from over the years…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#138 - Close Call with OH Public Land Buck? Season Update 2020 (Episode 1)
In this episode, we're giving a brief update on our season. In this series we're going to be sharing what's going on in the field, what we're seeing, and any…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#137 - 2020 Whitetail Gear Lineup
In this episode, we break down our 2020 whitetail gear lineup. We cover: - Archery Equipment - Clothing Systems - Stands/Saddles Feel free to connect with us…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#136 - Using Mobile Cell Cameras with Scoutek
In this episode, we sit down with Wayne and Cavan from Scoutek. They developed the app that Exodus uses to pair with the Render. Learn all about the app and…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#135 - 2020 Goals Episode: THIS Is the Year
In this episode, we're going to cover our 2020 goals and expectations. This summer we've been scouting/preparing for the year and it's now time to execute!…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#134 - Targeting and Hunting Mature Whitetails With Terry Peer
In this episode, we sit down with Terry Peer and talk about hunting mature whitetails. We cover a wide range of whitetail topics just in time for this season…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#133 - Finding and Killing Specific Bucks With Heath Cisco
In this episode, we sit down with Heath Cisco to discuss how to find big bucks, scouting them, knowing when to strike, and ultimately tagging a specific buck…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#132 - Damian Riffle: This Moon Phase Kills Big Bucks
In this episode, we sit down with Damian Riffle. Riffle is a whitetail deer hunter from Ohio who has had great success hunting bucks at a specific moon phase…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#131 - Reading Rubs & Taking Notes with Greg Litzinger
On this episode of Trail Cam Radio, we sit down with East Coast public land deer hunter, Greg Litzinger. Greg is no stranger to chasing bucks on public ground…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#130 - John Eberhart: 50+ P&Y Bucks (31 in Michigan)
John Eberhart is an experienced whitetail deer hunter from the heavily hunted state of Michigan, where he has thirty-one state record bucks. Feel free to…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#129 - Perry Russo: Killing Giant Bucks on East Winds
In this week's episode, we sit down with Perry Silvio Russo. Perry is a former QDMA regional director and lifetime MI, native. Over the years, Perry has tagged…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#128 - Learning To Hunt MI Bucks to IA Public Land Giants
In this episode, we sit down with David Ferianc. David is a Michigan native that has been hunting the majority of his life. We discuss how he's improved as a…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#127 - How Does the Moon Impact Big Bucks? FT: John Eberhart, Justin Hollandsworth, Ryan Springer, and David Feranic
In this episode we ask John Eberhart, Justin Hollandsworth, Ryan Springer, and David Feranic how does the moon impact deer? You might be surprised by some of…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#126 - The Deer Hunter's Podcast 2020 Gear Breakdown
In this episode, we sit down with Kevin from the Deer Hunter Podcast. Kevin pays great attention to the gear he uses and we sit down to talk with him about…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#125 - How to Schedule Your RutCation with Precision With the Whitetail Legacy Podcast
For Today's podcast, we're sitting down with Cody and Homie from the Whitetail Legacy Podcast. We sat down with them this past Sunday bright and early before…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#124 - Thursday Threshold: How Often Should You Check Trail Cameras
In this episode, we ask Dan Bayus, Mike Perry, Justin Hollandsworth, and Clint Campbell the same question. How Often Should You Check Trail Cameras? This is…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#123 - West Virginia Summer Scouting Trip, We Found Some Big Bucks!
In this episode, we catch up with Clint from Truth From the Stand after a day of scouting in the WV. Listen in as we cover a wide variety of topics. Feel free…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#122 - Justin Hollandsworth: Using Ebikes, October Success, and Hunting the Moon
In this episode, we sit down with Justin Hollandsworth and discuss some great whitetail topics. We discuss: - Using Ebikes for accessing whitetails - Justin's…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#121 - Killing Bucks in PA/NY/OH With Mike Perry
In this episode of Trail Cam Radio, we visit with Mike Perry from Pennsylvania. Mike is a supervisor for the Erie Times-News. Get ready to hear some of his…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#120 - Where is the Cell Cam Market & Where is it Headed?
Today we have a discussion about the cellular trail camera market, how it's evolved up to this point and where it's headed to. Feel free to connect with us…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#119 - Dissecting New Ground With Dan Bayus
In this episode, we have Dan Bayus in the studio to discuss the new farm he purchased in Ohio, scouting for whitetails, and much more. Connect with Dan - IG…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#118 - The Most Accurate Way to Age Mature Deer: Cementum Annuli
In this episode, we catch up with Heather from Deer Age and discuss cementum annuli and aging deer with science. - What is Cementum annuli? - Cementum annuli…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#117 - Don't Check Trail Cameras Without These Items & More (Q/A Episode)
In this episode, we're covering the second leg of the q/a that were submitted. Here's what we cover: - Trek vs. Lift II - Nebraska Early Season Hunt? - Finding…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#116 - How To Find Big Velvet Bucks, Food Transitions, And False Triggers
In this episode, we break down some great questions for the Exodus tribe. Listen in as we cover: - False Triggers - Finding Summer Bucks - Stand Locations Feel…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests115 - Whitetail Cribs is Over (For Now)
In this bonus episode, we're explaining why Whitetail Cribs is taking a quick intermission for two weeks. Car shopping and a quick summer scouting update. Feel…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#114 - New Mobile Stand Company Coming? A Reborn Trail Camera Believer
In this episode, we hop on the phone with Kevin from the Deer Hunter Podcast. Buckle up for a marathon episode that covers a wide variety of topics. Feel free…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#113 -Trailer Conversion For DIY Whitetail Trips & Summer Scouting
In this episode, we talk with Clint Campbell (Truth From The Stand Podcast). We discuss his summer scouting to this point and the great sign he came across…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#112 - Exodus Render, KUIU's New Line, And Summertime Trail Cam Talk
In this week's episode, we cover a handful of topics including: - Turkey Season Conclusion - New KUIU VALO: Testing the whitetail market? - Rogan's $100M deal…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#111 - Steve Sherk: Mobile Hunting Vs. Set Stand Locations
In this episode, we sit down with Steve Sherk and discuss shed season recap, antler restrictions, mobile hunting vs set locations, wind and thermals, and…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#110 - Early Summer Trail Cam Strategies & A Single Season Archery Turkey Grand Slam
In this episode, we sit down with John Mulligan and talk about his wild 42 days, 7000-mile adventure to complete a single season turkey grand slam in a single…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#110 - Access Routes Kill Big Bucks With Johnny Stewart
In this episode, we sit down with Johnny Stewart all about access routes. John is a deer hunter that has hunted across the nation and consistently finds a way…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#109 - Turkey Talk: 3 Birds in 3 States - Season Update
We have an extra episode for you guys this week. It's a little turkey talk from Chad and Cameron and they talk about their season up to this point. Cameron…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#108 - Planning an Iowa DIY Public Land Hunt From Start to Finish With Tyler Jones
In this episode, we talk with Tyler Jones from The Element Podcast. We discuss: - Iowa Preference Points - The Total Cost of a Tag - Draw Odds - Preference…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests#107 - Q&A: Age Results of Jake's Buck, Underrated Bow Hunting Gear, Finding Giant Bucks With Trail Cams
In this week's episode of Trail Cam Radio, we answer questions we received from listeners of the podcast and IG submitted questions. Here are a few answers: -…
The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests# 106 - How To Read Topo Maps: The First Step to Become a Better Deer Hunter in Hill Country
This week we dive into all things topo maps! Topo maps have a variety of applications, but when talked about in the hunting community it's generally related to…