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HUNTR is a community of passionate hunters who live for every part of the year from management to the hunt itself, all wrapped in a story-driven podcast by hosts Jeremy Flinn and Jared Prusia.

  1. 22 HR AGO

    What Actually Makes Big Bucks Killable (And What Doesn’t) | HUNTR #310

    In this episode of HUNTR Podcast, we break down our Illinois farm plan—from beans, clover, and CRP strategy to tree stand locations and deer movement. We dive into why deer shift, how to know when a buck is actually killable, and the decisions that give you the best chance during the season. This is the time of year that's crucial for big bucks in the fall. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the show. 00:00 Illinois Farm Plans: Beans, Clover & Layout 04:30 Building Habitat That Holds Bucks 21:00 Deer Movement: Why They Shift Off the Farm 43:05 New Ground & Hunting Opportunities 49:45 What Makes a Deer Killable? 01:05:05 Finding Tree Stand Locations That Work 01:15:24 Scouting Without Blowing Deer Out 01:26:49 Seed, Spray & The Real Farm Plan SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/c/HUNTRTUBE Shop HUNTR Merch: https://wearehuntr.com/ HUNTR Podcast is presented by: Hoyt Archery: https://hoyt.com (Code HUNTR for 20% off apparel) DeerGro: https://www.deergro.com (Code HUNTR for 15% off) Predator Camo: https://www.predatorcamo.com/ (Code HUNTR for 20% off) Beast Broadheads: https://beastbroadheads.com/ (Code HUNTR for 10% off) Lone Wolf Custom Gear: https://www.lonewolfcustomgear.com/ (Code HUNTR for 10% off) RackHub: https://www.rack-hub.com/huntr (Code HUNTR for 10% off) Pure Wildlife Blends: https://www.purewildlifeblends.com (Code HUNTR for 10% off) Primos: https://www.primos.com/ (Code HUNTR for 15% off) Bushnell: https://www.bushnell.com/ (Code HUNTR for 15% off) HHA: https://www.hhasports.com/

    1hr 36min
  2. 17 MAR

    Why Most Habitat Work Fails Without This | HUNTR #309

    Fire is one of the most powerful tools in habitat management—but most landowners never use it. Habitat manager Erich Long returns to break down prescribed fire, timber stand improvement, invasive species control, and how burning and logging work together to restore wildlife habitat for the deer we want to hold this fall. If you're serious about improving land and managing better habitat, this conversation is worth your time. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the show. 00:00 Introduction 09:07 Why Fire Matters for Wildlife 23:58 The Reality of Controlled Burns 30:11 Why You Need a Qualified Burn Manager 40:40 Balancing Fire and Wildlife 49:01 Burn Safety and Smoke Management 57:37 Managing Warm Season Grasses 01:01:07 Timber Management for Wildlife 01:10:41 The Economics of Logging and Habitat 01:29:52 The Frustrations of Deer Management 01:49:51 The Pressure of Modern Hunting 02:05:49 Rediscovering the Joy of Hunting Check out Give for Grouse: https://www.facebook.com/GiveforGrouse/ https://www.youtube.com/@UCfjOVyRF0b1OKPnL7yzkUNw https://www.instagram.com/give_for_grouse/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/c/HUNTRTUBE Shop HUNTR Merch: https://wearehuntr.com/ HUNTR Podcast is presented by: Hoyt Archery: https://hoyt.com (Code HUNTR for 20% off apparel) DeerGro: https://www.deergro.com (Code HUNTR for 15% off) Predator Camo: https://www.predatorcamo.com/ (Code HUNTR for 20% off) Beast Broadheads: https://beastbroadheads.com/ (Code HUNTR for 10% off) Lone Wolf Custom Gear: https://www.lonewolfcustomgear.com/ (Code HUNTR for 10% off) RackHub: https://www.rack-hub.com/huntr (Code HUNTR for 10% off) Pure Wildlife Blends: https://www.purewildlifeblends.com (Code HUNTR for 10% off) Primos: https://www.primos.com/ (Code HUNTR for 15% off) Bushnell: https://www.bushnell.com/ (Code HUNTR for 15% off) HHA: https://www.hhasports.com/

    2h 27m
  3. 10 MAR

    Behind the Scenes of How Illinois Manages Deer | HUNTR #308

    How does Illinois actually manage its whitetail deer herd? In this episode of the HUNTR Podcast, we sit down with Illinois Department of Natural Resources deer program manager Peter Schlichting to talk about deer population trends, non-resident hunting pressure, EHD, CWD management, hunting regulations, crop damage, and the future of deer hunting in Illinois. 00:00 Introduction 12:34 The State of Deer Hunting in Illinois 24:56 Are Deer Numbers Actually Declining? 36:45 The Rise of Non-Resident Hunters 01:04:24 EHD and the Illinois Deer Herd 01:22:54 Outfitters and Land Access 01:59:12 How Regulations Shape the Deer Herd 02:11:13 CWD Management and the Future SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/c/HUNTRTUBE Shop HUNTR Merch: https://wearehuntr.com/ HUNTR Podcast is presented by: Hoyt Archery: https://hoyt.com (Code HUNTR for 20% off apparel) DeerGro: https://www.deergro.com (Code HUNTR for 15% off) Predator Camo: https://www.predatorcamo.com/ (Code HUNTR for 20% off) Beast Broadheads: https://beastbroadheads.com/ (Code HUNTR for 10% off) Lone Wolf Custom Gear: https://www.lonewolfcustomgear.com/ (Code HUNTR for 10% off) RackHub: https://www.rack-hub.com/huntr (Code HUNTR for 10% off) Pure Wildlife Blends: https://www.purewildlifeblends.com (Code HUNTR for 10% off) Primos: https://www.primos.com/ (Code HUNTR for 15% off) Bushnell: https://www.bushnell.com/ (Code HUNTR for 15% off) HHA: https://www.hhasports.com/

    2h 44m

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HUNTR is a community of passionate hunters who live for every part of the year from management to the hunt itself, all wrapped in a story-driven podcast by hosts Jeremy Flinn and Jared Prusia.

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