Focus Hunting Podcast

Kevin Toye
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The Focus Hunting Podcast is built for serious western Canadian big game hunters who want to level up their gear, strategy, and mindset. Hosts Kevin Toye, Landen Fidek, Derek Corey, and Mike Edgehouse break down the realworld tactics, tools, and mental toughness it takes to consistently tag big game in some of the toughest country in the West. From gear deep dives and pack dumps to hunt breakdowns, scouting approaches, and backcountry decision making, The Focus Hunting Podcast delivers straight talk conversations with dedicated hunters, guides, and industry experts. No hype, just hard earned lessons, honest stories, and practical strategies you can take to the mountains on your next hunt.

  1. 3d ago

    Ep. 220 BC Goat Hunt Prep

    On this episode, Kevin, Landen, and Muc chat about their upcoming BC Goat hunt. For Landen, this is his first goat hunt, and for Muc, his first actual backpack-style hunt. The guys recap gear as the hunt date gets closer.

  2. Feb 17

    Ep. 219 What to FOCUS on now to kill Elk in September.

    In this episode Kevin & Derek welcome back the Focus Hunting Podcast (FHP). They dive into the new direction of the podcast and what the listeners can expect to gain. This isn't your average podcast, the topics, the gear, the guest are elite. The best of the best. If you are serious about tagging out this year, then this is the place to gain those skills. FHP is part of the HUNT SOURCE PODCAST COLLECTIVE. Presented by On X Use Promocode "huntsource"

  3. 05/28/2025

    Episode #218: Saskatchewan Hunting with Landen Fidek / Part 2

    On this Episode Derek sits down with Friend Landen Fidek to dive into all things Saskatchewan hunting—from archery and long-range rifle tactics to tree stand, blind, and saddle hunting setups. Landen brings years of experience pursuing elk, mule deer, moose, and late-season whitetail across Canada’s rugged Saskatchewan wilderness. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or just starting out, this episode is packed with insight, strategies, and stories from a couple of the most versatile hunters in the field. Follow Landen on IG @Landen Fidek - Instagram photos and videos   Follow Derek on IG @derekkcorey) • Instagram photos and videos  https://youtube.com/@focushuntingpodcast?si=iGTRzYPaZkZZc7d5  As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes... http://lab.mtntough.com/checkout/subscribe/purchase? code fhp30&plan=monthly Use Code FHP30 https://akuoutdoor.ca/Use Promo code FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://akuoutdoor.us/Use Promo code FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://www.treelineacademy.net/ use promo code "FOCUS22" and get $20USD off the course This episode of the Focus Hunting Podcast is brought to you by: HardCore Archery Howl For Wildlife

  4. 05/21/2025

    Episode #217: Saskatchewan Hunting with Landen Fidek / Part 1

    On this Episode Derek sits down with Friend Landen Fidek to dive into all things Saskatchewan hunting—from archery and long-range rifle tactics to tree stand, blind, and saddle hunting setups. Landen brings years of experience pursuing elk, mule deer, moose, and late-season whitetail across Canada’s rugged Saskatchewan wilderness. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or just starting out, this episode is packed with insight, strategies, and stories from a couple of the most versatile hunters in the field. Follow Landen on IG @Landen Fidek - Instagram photos and videos   Follow Derek on IG @derekkcorey) • Instagram photos and videos  https://youtube.com/@focushuntingpodcast?si=iGTRzYPaZkZZc7d5  As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes... http://lab.mtntough.com/checkout/subscribe/purchase? code fhp30&plan=monthly Use Code FHP30 https://akuoutdoor.ca/Use Promo code FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://akuoutdoor.us/Use Promo code FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://www.treelineacademy.net/ use promo code "FOCUS22" and get $20USD off the course This episode of the Focus Hunting Podcast is brought to you by: HardCore Archery Howl For Wildlife

  5. 05/07/2025

    Episode #216: Dialed In: Kamloops 3D Recap & Archery Bear Hunt Prep

    In this episode of the Focus Hunting Podcast, Derek sits down with Pete to break down Pete’s recent experience at the Kamloops 3D archery shoot. The guys dive into what went right, what could’ve gone better, and how those lessons translate directly into becoming a better bowhunter. They also look ahead to the upcoming bear season, share stories from past hunts, and explore a range of topics from gear tweaks to mindset in the field. Whether you're prepping for your next hunt or just love good conversation around archery and the outdoors, this episode has something for you. Follow Derek on IG @derekkcorey) • Instagram photos and videos  https://youtube.com/@focushuntingpodcast?si=iGTRzYPaZkZZc7d5  Follow Pete on IG @kootenayoutdooradventures) • Instagram photos and videos https://youtube.com/@kootenayoutdooradventures?si=Zu0DOsScXQs081uw  As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes... http://lab.mtntough.com/checkout/subscribe/purchase? code fhp30&plan=monthly Use Code FHP30 https://akuoutdoor.ca/Use Promo code FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://akuoutdoor.us/Use Promo code FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://www.treelineacademy.net/ use promo code "FOCUS22" and get $20USD off the course This episode of the Focus Hunting Podcast is brought to you by: HardCore Archery Howl For Wildlife

  6. 04/30/2025

    Episode #215: Backcountry to Outback Bow Hunting with Guest Will Galton

    In this episode, Derek sits down with good friend and adventure outdoorsman Will Galton for a deep dive into life as a bowhunter across two continents. From chasing elk and mule deer in the rugged backcountry of the USA to stalking fallow deer, red deer, and even water buffalo in the wilds of Australia, Will shares incredible hunting stories and hard-earned insights. The guys break down the key differences between hunting North American and Australian species, swap bowhunting tales, and reflect on what fuels their shared passion for the hunt. Whether it’s bowhunting, spearfishing on the reef, or casting a line in remote waters, Will lives and breathes the outdoors—and this conversation captures it all. If you live for the chase, you won’t want to miss this one.   Follow Will on IG Will Galton (@iamwillgalton) • Instagram photos and videos Follow Will on Youtube Intro to Channel Follow Derek on IG @derekkcorey) • Instagram photos and videos  As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes... http://lab.mtntough.com/checkout/subscribe/purchase? code fhp30&plan=monthly Use Code FHP30 https://akuoutdoor.ca/Use Promo code FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://akuoutdoor.us/Use Promo code FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://www.treelineacademy.net/ use promo code "FOCUS22" and get $20USD off the course This episode of the Focus Hunting Podcast is brought to you by: HardCore Archery Howl For Wildlife

  7. 04/26/2025

    Episode #214: Backcountry Hunting Gear with Mike Defeo, Founder of Huto Lifestyle

    In Episode 214, I’m joined by Mike Defeo, the founder of Huto Lifestyle — a brand that's quickly making a name for itself in the backcountry hunting world. We dig into the story behind Huto, what inspired Mike to rethink essential gear and how serious field testing plays a huge role in their product design. Mike also opens up about his personal hunting background and shares his favorite setups for early season mule deer and elk hunts. If you’re gearing up for your next backcountry trip or just want to hear from someone who's building gear by hunters, for hunters, this is an episode you don’t want to miss. Follow Mike on IG Michael Defeo (@hutolifestyle) • Instagram photos and videos Follow Mike on FB Huto Lifestyle | Vernon BC | Facebook Collections – HUTO Lifestyle Clothing & Apparel Follow Derek on IG @derekkcorey) • Instagram photos and videos  As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes... http://lab.mtntough.com/checkout/subscribe/purchase? code fhp30&plan=monthly Use Code FHP30 https://akuoutdoor.ca/Use Promo code FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://akuoutdoor.us/Use Promo code FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://www.treelineacademy.net/ use promo code "FOCUS22" and get $20USD off the course This episode of the Focus Hunting Podcast is brought to you by: HardCore Archery Howl For Wildlife

  8. 04/17/2025

    Episode #213 Target Archery : Chasing 300

    Join Derek and Pete as they dive deep into the road to the elusive 300 score in target archery. From dialing in their shot process to making the critical mindset shifts, these two archery addicts break down what it really takes to shoot clean. Whether you're a tournament shooter or a bowhunter, this podcast hits all the right targets—technical tips, mental game strategies, and plenty of real talk about archery, hunting, and everything in between. Tune in and follow along as they chase perfection, one arrow at a time. Follow Derek on IG @derekkcorey) • Instagram photos and videos  Follow Pete on IG @kootenayoutdooradventures) • Instagram photos and videos As always be sure to check out our sponsors and use the promo codes... http://lab.mtntough.com/checkout/subscribe/purchase? code fhp30&plan=monthly Use Code FHP30 https://akuoutdoor.ca/Use Promo code FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://akuoutdoor.us/Use Promo code FOCUS for 15% off Hunting & Military Boots https://www.treelineacademy.net/ use promo code "FOCUS22" and get $20USD off the course This episode of the Focus Hunting Podcast is brought to you by: HardCore Archery Howl For Wildlife

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The Focus Hunting Podcast is built for serious western Canadian big game hunters who want to level up their gear, strategy, and mindset. Hosts Kevin Toye, Landen Fidek, Derek Corey, and Mike Edgehouse break down the realworld tactics, tools, and mental toughness it takes to consistently tag big game in some of the toughest country in the West. From gear deep dives and pack dumps to hunt breakdowns, scouting approaches, and backcountry decision making, The Focus Hunting Podcast delivers straight talk conversations with dedicated hunters, guides, and industry experts. No hype, just hard earned lessons, honest stories, and practical strategies you can take to the mountains on your next hunt.

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  • Creator
    Kevin Toye
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    100
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2020 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    Focus Hunting Podcast

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