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The Trad-life Calls You In with Mark Pitts
This week Matty is joined By Mark Pitts from Marksman Quivers.
Mark grew up in The U.K. and lived on a farm managing game animals for harvesting each year.
With opportunities for hunting being much more prevalent overseas, he found himself moving to Australia.
Now, alongside his wife, he creates incredible gear for trad bowhunters at Marksman Quivers.
Podcast Topics Include:
Growing up on a game farm in the U.K.WTF is a beaterNZ is callingWhat do you mean you can hunt every day in AustraliaThe pull to traditional bowsThe bonds and friendships bowhunting providesThe forums of Australian BowhuntingPick a crew with a great vibeThe products at Marksman QuiversHow to ACTUALLY use the finger tabClose encountersUpcoming hunts
And much more.
Find Mark Pitts:
@marksmanquivers
https://marksmanquivers.com/
Where to Find Becoming a Bowhunter:
Instagram: @becomingabowhunter.podcast
Host: @mattyafter
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Immersed in a life of hunting with Ashlee Strange
This week Matty sits down with Ashlee Strange, who shares her incredible story of resilience and determination. From literally being moments away rom dying to thriving in the world of hunting, Ashlee's journey is nothing short of inspiring.
The conversation covers her health battle, her road to recovery, and her passion for hunting that was instilled in her from a young age by her father.
Ashlee also talks about the challenges and rewards of being a female hunter and offers advice for women looking to get into the sport. Plus future ambitions with her own hunting and guiding endeavours.
Podcast Topics:
Ashlee's health scare and recoveryThe impact of a life-threatening tumorTransitioning from rifle to bow huntingYTG in huntingAdvice for new hunters, especially womenHunters ed. In NZHunting in New Zealand vs. AustraliaConservation efforts and hunting regulationsAshlee's favourite hunting experiencesHave you seen how big a Tahr Bull is?
And much more
Find Ashlee Strange:
Instagram: @ashlee.strange
Where to Find Becoming a Bowhunter:
Instagram: @becomingabowhunter.podcast
Host: @mattyafter
Podcast sponsors:
@dogandguncoffee
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Rusa Deer Rut Masterclass with Brad Smith
Join Matty as he interview bowhunting legend Brad Smith.
Brad has helped hundreds of bowhunter to up their game in the bush. Through years of guiding and filming he has studied every animal hunt able within Australia.
Today the boys do a deep dive into the Rust Deer Rut.
Walk away with in depth knowledge of how to attack your block at any stage of the upcoming rush rut.
Where to Find Brad Smith:
Instagram: @bradsmith_bowhunt_downunder
Where to Find Becoming a Bowhunter:
Instagram: @becomingabowhunter.podcast
Host: @mattyafter
Podcast sponsors:
@dogandguncoffee
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The Call of the Wild with Donnie Vincent
Join Matty as he dives into the wild with renowned hunter, filmmaker, and conservationist, Donnie Vincent. Known for his profound connection with nature and extensive experience as a wildlife biologist, Donnie shares insights that blend adventure with a deep reverence for the natural world.
Podcast Topics
The transformative power of nature on our mindset.Insights into wildlife behaviour and ecosystem balance.The role of hunting in conservation and personal growth.Challenges and adversity build characterPerspectives on wildlife management and environmental policy.The problem with social media is the lensWhat hunters could do betterThe constant fight that we have to show up forWas that a bear in your tent?
And much, much more.
Where to Find Donnie Vincent:
Instagram: @donnie_vincent
Website: Donnie Vincent
Watch his films on https://www.youtube.com/@Donnie_Vincent
Where to Find Becoming a Bowhunter:
Instagram: @becomingabowhunter.podcast
Host: @mattyafter
Podcast sponsors:
@dogandguncoffee
https://www.dogandguncoffee.com/
Use checkout code BOWHUNTER for $10 off your next order ✌️
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2024 Red Roar Recap with Matty Turner
Join Matty as he recaps his week of chasing red deer in the 2024 roar.
This week was full of explorations, learning and a lot of freaking effort — All of which was not a waste.
In typical hunting style, it came right down to the 111th hour to have success on this hunt.
Podcast Topics:
Slow afternoon into an exciting morningThe damn windThe weird rutWhy’s this happeningHello spikeyNow we’re talking, and yes, I want you to come here. Pick yourself up, the jobs not done yetWhat are you really hunting for? The 11th hour
And much more…
Find Matty and Becoming a Bowhunter:
Instagram: @becomingabowhunter.podcast
@mattyafter
Podcast sponsors:
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Use checkout code BOWHUNTER for $10 off your next order ✌️
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Fallow Deer Pre-Rut Hunt Recap with Matty Turner
In this episode of Becoming a Bowhunter, Matty Turner dives into his recent pre-rut fallow deer hunting adventure, sharing thrilling stories, unexpected encounters ( and HUGE GIFT), PLUS valuable insights from the hunt.
While he didn’t capture the voices of the others in camp, he’s preserved what he can with his recap.
Matty recounts the excitement, challenges, and unforgettable moments from the hunt.
Podcast Topics:
The 5 year anniversary of BABHSurrounding yourself with incredible people makes camp so much fun. Good or bad juju? Too early?My first Croak , I’m a happy man.Insights into deer behavior during the pre-rut seasonCreep’n BucksGrant’s immaculate deer dance
And much more…
Find Matty and Becoming a Bowhunter:
Instagram: @becomingabowhunter.podcast
@mattyafter
Podcast sponsors:
@dogandguncoffee
https://www.dogandguncoffee.com/
Use checkout code BOWHUNTER for $10 off your next order ✌️
@kayuga_broadheads
https://www.kayugabroadheads.com.au/
Use checkout code BAB10 for 10% off your next order ✌️