Sportsmen's Empire - Whitetail Hunting

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The Sportsmen’s Empire is a collection of outdoor hunting podcasts for the die-hard sportsman. These podcasts are jam packed with fun and educational information about whitetail deer hunting and other outdoor content that will not only help you in the field, but help scratch the itch when you can’t be in the tree stand or duck blind. Nine Finger Chronicles, Houndsman XP, DYI Sportsman, The Hunting Gear Podcast, and Southern Ground just to name a few.

  1. 1D AGO

    N.F.C. - Shed Hunting & Venting

    Join Dan Johnson as he shares a heartfelt recount of a recent shed hunting trip with his son and his friend's son, highlighting the simple joys of spending time outdoors with kids. In this episode, Dan reflects on fatherhood, personal growth, and navigating life's emotional and spiritual challenges while embracing the outdoors.Main Topics Covered: The memorable shed hunting adventure with Dan’s boys and the importance of outdoor experiencesThe significance of spending quality time in nature away from screens and technologyInsights into mental health, emotional expression, and the importance of self-reflectionPersonal journey through faith, biblical studies, and managing stressThoughts on aging, physical fitness, and the importance of a healthy lifestyleReflections on societal expectations, gender roles, and the value of community and shared experiencesPractical tips for hunting gear, turkey season preparations, and outfitter recommendationsEncouragement to embrace living in the moment and pursuing personal passions regardless of age Wasp Archery – Premium broadheads for hunting, use code NFC20 for 20% offVortex Optics – Binos, scopes, and red dots for turkey season and beyondCode Blue Sense – Mock scrape products with discount code NFC20Reveal Trail Cameras – Easy-to-use cellular trail cameras with quick setupFull Sneak Gear – Custom outdoor apparel, now with updated shipping times for faster delivery Connect with Dan: Instagram – share your outdoor stories and feedback A final note: This episode underscores the value of stepping back from the busy world to enjoy nature, reflect on life's challenges, and appreciate the simple pleasures that nurture the soul. Whether you're outdoors enthusiast, a parent, or simply seeking inspiration, Dan’s insights encourage you to find joy in the everyday, embrace vulnerability, and practice gratitude.Good vibes, and happy hunting! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    56 min
  2. 2D AGO

    Man Therapy - You Can't Go Back: Life Lessons

    Most entrepreneurs and self-employed professionals will tell you: success hinges on balancing relentless hustle with intentional self-care. But what happens when your work-life balance tips too far? Kyle and Dan peel back the curtain on the gritty realities of building a business while trying to stay healthy, connected, and mentally strong.In this episode, they dive into the true cost of working 24/7, the importance of risk-taking, and the secret to maintaining relationships amidst chaos. You'll discover: how to recognize the subtle signs your relationship is struggling before it’s too late, practical tips for staying disciplined with fitness despite a busy schedule, and why pursuing meaningful friendships outside your romantic partnership can make all the difference. They also explore invaluable lessons from their own histories—like the dangers of neglecting your mental health and the power of early risk-taking.As they share personal stories about overcoming anxiety, alcohol abuse, and relationship regrets, it becomes clear: success isn't just about hard work. It’s about strategic balance, honest reflection, and the willingness to shoot your shot—both in life and love. This episode isn't just motivational; it’s a blueprint for avoiding the pitfalls that trip up even the most driven.Perfect for entrepreneurs, busy parents, and anyone feeling overwhelmed by life’s demands—this conversation will leave you inspired to reframe your priorities and build a more fulfilling, resilient future. Whether you're in the trenches of self-employment or just seeking to sharpen your mindset, this episode will challenge you to think differently about what it truly means to thrive.Dan and Kyle's candid insights are grounded in real-world experience—whether discussing relationship lessons, health struggles, or the importance of cultivating strong friendships. Their honest, humorous banter delivers not only wisdom but a reminder that you're not alone in the hustle.Tune in if you're ready to take control of your life, make smarter choices, and unlock your full potential—starting today. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    1h 3m
  3. Wing & Tail Outdoors - Secrets of a QUALITY Bow String w/ A3 Archery

    2D AGO

    Wing & Tail Outdoors - Secrets of a QUALITY Bow String w/ A3 Archery

    Most bow hunters and target archers alike overlook a crucial variable: string quality. In this episode, Brent Kenshin, owner of A3 Archery, reveals the secret behind building bowstrings that truly perform. From materials and build process to innovative stretching techniques, we cover it all! Discover why premium fibers like B99 and state-of-the-art services like pre-cycle technology could add years to your strings and boost your arrow speed. We break down the nuances of string materials including what makes certain fibers last longer and perform better in tough conditions and how color and manufacturing quirks can impact consistency. Brent shares insider tips on common string flaws, like serving slippage and premature cutting, and explains the importance of matching string diameter for optimal arrow knock fit. Whether you're after faster speeds or longer-lasting strings, you'll learn how to make smarter choices that elevate your entire archery game. Takeaways: Dynamic Pre-Stretching: Reduces timing shifts and serving separation by controlling fiber tension dynamically.Material Selection: High-quality fibers like B99 extend lifespan and performance by resisting environmental effects.Perceived Stretch: Focus on fiber memory and compactness, not elongation, for stable performance.Fiber Twist Direction: Opposing twist direction locks fibers, preventing performance loss.High-Tension Serving: Prevents slippage and damage with consistent, quality materials.Controlling Variables: Optimize gear and practice for skill-equipment synergy, not just expensive gear.Mindful Practice: Focus on quality practice and mental management to improve skills.Show Our Supporters Some Love!! NestedTreestands.com code WT10 ToothOfTheArrow.Com code WT10 VitalizeSeed.Com IntegratedHabitatSolutions.Com Truth-stiX Custom Arrows - WingAndTailOutdoors.Com Firenock.com a3archery.com RackGetterScents.Net HuntArsenal.Com Silver Birch Archery - Milford, PA Hunters Gallery - Hamlin, PA Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    59 min
  4. 2D AGO

    Hound Dog Network - The Tailgate Test: What Your Hounds Really Did This Season

    The season may be over, but the work of becoming a better houndsman is just beginning. In this episode, we take a hard, honest look at post-season evaluation—what your hounds actually showed you this year versus what you hoped they were doing. Every race, every loss, every cold trail tells a story. The hunters who improve year after year are the ones willing to sit on the tailgate after the season and ask the tough questions. We break down how to evaluate your pack honestly, what traits you should be looking for, and how those observations should guide your off-season training plans. Spring isn’t just the end of hunting—it’s the beginning of building better hounds.   IG - heathhyatt147 FB Heath Hyatt Youtube - Heath Hyatt      Follow our Sponsors: Inukshuk  Darkenergy OnX  Double U Hunting Supply Quick-track.com Muddy River Transport    Inukshuk: Inukshukpro.com Corey.ca   Darkenergy: best-charging banks on market. Discount code is CODE4 darkenergy.com   Onx: subscribe to the best mapping app on the market by using promo code - K920   Frontline Optics- Duty sunglasses Polarized No questions asked replacement Charitable Donation with every pair Free shipping Frontline-Optics.com use promo code - CODE4 https://frontline-optics.com?sca_ref=5672409.03I05MEwyy     Subscribe to:  Full Cry Magazine Bear Hunting Magazine American Bear Foundation   For the best lights in the business Check out: Cajunlights.com    Get all your hound hunting gear at Double U. Products every hound hunter trusts to keep up with their pack. Double U Hunting Supply.com We would like to thank those who support this podcast. Special thanks to Double U Hunting Supply for sponsoring this episode.  www.dusupply.com https://www.youtube.com/@DoubleUHuntingSupply/podcasts Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    33 min
  5. 3D AGO

    How To Hunt Deer - Shed Hunting & Treestand Strategy

    Most hunters are missing out on the best times to find sheds—and they don’t even realize it. Discover how weather unpredictability, strategic stand placement, and terrain features can dramatically increase your success, even before the season starts.In this episode, Dan and Jason share real stories from their recent shed hunts—finding up to 11 sheds and deadheads in just a day and a half—and reveal the surprising patterns about where deer lose their antlers. You'll learn the key locations where most sheds are found: transitions between bedding and feeding areas, and along travel corridors in tall grass or CRP fields.You'll discover practical tactics like creating mock scrapes with scent-drenchers, adjusting stand locations based on deer movement, and using natural features like fence brackets to attract bucks. Plus, get insights on how weather shifts, like unseasonal snow or warm spells, influence deer movement and shed drop timing.This episode emphasizes that shed hunting isn't just about luck—it's about understanding deer behavior, terrain, and timing. Whether you're a seasoned shed hunter or just getting started, these tips can turn your next outing into a days-long success story.Tune in for honest stories, expert advice, and the motivation to get outside, educate yourself about deer patterns, and make the most of the season's hidden treasures. Perfect for any hunter eager to level-up their scouting, shed hunting, or habitat plans before the season kicks off. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    59 min
4.8
out of 5
612 Ratings

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The Sportsmen’s Empire is a collection of outdoor hunting podcasts for the die-hard sportsman. These podcasts are jam packed with fun and educational information about whitetail deer hunting and other outdoor content that will not only help you in the field, but help scratch the itch when you can’t be in the tree stand or duck blind. Nine Finger Chronicles, Houndsman XP, DYI Sportsman, The Hunting Gear Podcast, and Southern Ground just to name a few.

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