The Hunting Stories Podcast

The Hunting Stories Podcast

Elk. Bear. Hog. Turkey. Deer and More. Hunting Stories that will make you laugh or maybe cry; real life chronicles from the field.

  1. Jun 8

    Hunting Dog Stories, Competition Hunting, and Wild Encounters with Ben Sheets

    Join us as Ben shares a lifetime of hunting experiences ranging from dog-driven hunts to competitive coon hunting, hog hunting in swamps, and breathtaking stories from the woods. Discover the unique world of hound hunting, the passion behind those dogs, and some unforgettable adventures in the wild.In this episode: How Ben got started in hunting despite family not being hunters The story of his mentorship with a retired sheriff and his journey into hound hunting The ins and outs of competition coon hunting, including rules and top-tier dogs earning hundreds of thousands Exciting tales of hog hunting in North Carolina swamps and the danger faced by hunting dogs The cultural differences of hunting in various states and the importance of dog lineage Memorable moments, including a 900-yard bear treed and a wild coon-hunting adventure involving a big blue tick The importance of old-timer stories and how they can help preserve hunting traditions Insight into the safety and risks involved in various hunts, and what happens when dogs get hurt Note: For anyone interested in old hunting stories or old-timer interviews, reach out or suggest guests for future episodes—preserving these tales keeps hunting heritage alive! https://treetalkin.com/ https://www.instagram.com/treetalkinmedia/ https://www.facebook.com/treetalkinmedia https://www.youtube.com/@TreeTalkinMedia https://www.fullcrymag.com/ ⁠Hunting Stories Links⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to be a guest?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 8m
  2. May 18

    Ep 200 The Hunting Stories Podcast: Randy Newberg

    From Minnesota Roots to Public Land Advocate: A Conversation with Randy Newberg Explore Randy Newberg’s journey from a childhood immersed in Northern Minnesota’s deer camps to becoming a staunch advocate for public land and conservation. This interview dives deep into the stories that shaped his passion and how his experiences have fueled his efforts to protect hunting opportunities for future generations. In this episode: Randy’s nostalgic recount of growing up in a tight-knit hunting community in Minnesota The story of a spike buck that sparked his fascination with hunting as a young child Lessons learned from his father’s dedicated effort to mentor less fortunate kids in hunting The importance of volunteerism and community service in shaping his outlook on life and conservation How hunting became a pathway for personal growth, resilience, and understanding of the natural world Randy’s inspiring journey into the media side of conservation, including the challenges of starting his own show Reflections on the historical significance of public land conservation efforts in America Practical hunting tips and stories about grouse and elk hunting experiences The role of storytelling in passing down traditions and motivating new generations Advice on maintaining a sustainable future for hunting, wild places, and wildlife habitat Resources & Links: Fresh Tracks YouTube Channel Hunt Talk Forum Randy Newberg on Instagram Hunting Stories Links⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to be a guest?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 14m
  3. May 11

    Ep 199 The Hunting Stories Podcast: Daniel Vitalis

    From Wild Foods to Wildlife Warfare: Hunting, Foraging, and Surprising Stories with Daniel Vitalis. Join us as Daniel Vitalis shares his incredible journey from wild foods enthusiast to television host and hunter. Discover how a passion for wild ingredients led him through outrageous hunts, wild critique of hunting culture, and unexpected encounters with nature's raw power. In this episode: Daniel’s transition from veganism and plant-based diets to hunting for wild game How wild foods and hunting are bridging the modern disconnect in food sources His experiences with unique hunts, including bears, sharks, and invasive species The dangers of wildlife hunting and unexpected animal mishaps caught on film The role of wild fats and oils, especially bear fat, in sustainable food and cooking Behind-the-scenes stories from filming wildlife behavior, including a bear falling from a tree The evolution of hunting culture from trophy to food-centered pursuits How to get started with hunting as an adult and the importance of community and education Surprising wildlife stories from Hawaii, Maine, and Florida Keys Daniel’s plans for wild food episodes and lessons learned from the field Daniel Vitalis - Official Website Wildfed TV Show - Outdoor Channel Surthrival - Wild Food Supplements Instagram - Daniel Vitalis All 60 episodes of Wildfed on MyOutdoorTV Instagram Website Note: This episode features bold stories of wildlife encounters, wild food recipes, and the realities of hunting. Listener discretion is advised. Website: http://www.wildfed.com WildFed Season 6 is now airing on Outdoor Channel (viewable on FrndlyTV if you don't have cable). Seasons 1-6 are available to stream on MyOutdoorTV as well.  Daniel Instagram: @danielvitalisWildFed Instagram: @wild.fedWildFed on Facebook: facebook.com/wildfedshow Hunting Stories Links⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to be a guest?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 8m
  4. Apr 20

    Ep 196 The Hunting Stories Podcast: Ric Fedyna

    Discover heartfelt hunting stories, personal journeys, and the deep connection between art and nature in this episode featuring wildlife artist Ric Fedyna. From unforgettable moose hunts in Alberta to African safari adventures, Ric shares moments of adrenaline, family legacy, and the spiritual side of hunting. Main Topics: The emotional significance of hunting stories that bond generations Transition from traditional to bow hunting and the pursuit of challenge Fascinating encounters in the wild: wolves surrounded by wolves, moose calls, and African kudu hunts Ric Fedyna recounts his first moose hunt in 1987, including a nerve-wracking calling contest and a victorious final shot The evolution of Ric’s art style from tight realism to a modern, expressive approach inspired by wild encounters The story of hunting in Africa and the mystical experience of tracking a kudu at night The role of hunting in family legacy, community, and self-challenge Encounters with wolves, grizzlies, and other wildlife, highlighting the unpredictability of life in the wild How mentorship and passing stories strengthen the hunting community across generations IG and FB is @ricfedynartist www.ricfedynastudios.com Hunting Stories Links⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to be a guest?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 2m
4.9
out of 5
82 Ratings

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Elk. Bear. Hog. Turkey. Deer and More. Hunting Stories that will make you laugh or maybe cry; real life chronicles from the field.

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