The573 Podcast

E32: Aggressive Hunting Tactics to Increase Your Odds with the Kizer Brothers

On today's episode, we are talking with Caleb and Cole Kizer about their styles of hunting and some of their success stories. We discuss: - Getting Out of Your Comfort Zone
- Being Creative
- Buck Beds
- Bump and Dump
- Caleb and Cole's 2020 Early Season Buck Stories
- What It Means to NOT Punch a Tag in a Season
- Making Your Move
- Recording Deer Data
- Creating Your Own Luck

E31: What It Means To Live the Wild Life with Midwest Wildlife

On today's episode, we talk with Midwest Wildlife about their brand and what they are involved in with the hunting community. We discuss: - How Midwest Wildlife Came to Be - Midwest Wildlife's 3rd Annual Coyote Tournament - Where Midwest Wildlife is Headed - The Importance of Hunter Recruitment - Habitat Consulting - The Ghost Scent Control - Media Expectations  

E30: Black Bear Hunting in Missouri with Laura Conlee

On today's episode, we talk with MDC Biologist, Laura Conlee, about Black Bear Season in Missouri. We discuss: - How Laura is directly involved with the Bear Season in Missouri - The History of Black Bears in Missouri - The Future of Black Bears in Missouri - How to get a Bear Tag - When the Bear Season is - Bear Hunting Regulations and Why? - Bear Hunting Tactics - Missouri Department of Conservation's Nature Discovery Class *Photo is credited to MDC

E29: Waterfowl Hunting Talk with Alex Bledsoe

On this episode, we are talking with Alex Bledsoe from Final Pass Outdoors. We discuss: - About Alex - Waterfowl Hunting Stories - Trafficking Waterfowl - Early Season Teal Hunting Strategies - Early Season Goose Hunting Strategies - Final Pass Outdoors  

E28: An Early Season Masterclass for Hunting Down Big Bucks with Matt Jackson

On today's episode, we sit down with my father-in-law and hunting mentor, Matt Jackson. We dive in deep to Matt's early season tactics for hunting a buck down. We discuss: - When is Early Season - Early Season Food Source - The Overlooked Food Sources - How rabbits can make you a better deer hunter - Best Time of Day to Hunt in the Early Season - Ideal Early Season Forecast and Weather Conditions to hunt - Minimizing Pressure While Checking Trail Cameras - Utilizing Realistic Calling Tactics - Rattling a Mature Buck on Opening Day - Experience and Wisdom  

E27: The573 Does a Whitetail Q&A!!

On today's episode, the listeners have all the questions! Travis and I discuss questions that listeners submitted and we talk about: - Arrow and Broadhead Set Ups - How to Improve Shooting Your Bow Under Pressure - How to Hunt Harvested Crops - How to Hunt Bucks that Bed on the Neighbors

E26: Scouting and Trail Camera Strategies to Execute on a Target Buck with Reese Johnson

On today's episode, I am talking with Reese Johnson about his tactics to hunting down a mature target buck. We discuss: - Reese's 2021 Fall Plans - How many trail cameras to run - Reese's Trail Camera Strategy - Locating a Target Buck - When the most favorable time to locate a target buck - Best time of year to scout for a target buck - Reese's Scouting tactics - Distinguishing a community scrape versus a rut scrape - How to execute on a target buck

E25: Whitetail Summer Preparations with Casey Kemry

On this episode, we talk with Casey Kemry about what we are doing in the summer to improve our chances of getting that big buck in the fall! We discuss: - Our target bucks for the Fall - Trail Camera Strategies - Food Plot Strategies - Shooting Your Bow - Summer/Spring Scouting - Treestands

E24: Whitetail Water Access Strategies with Zach Schermer

In this episode, I talk with Zach Schermer from Hunting the Ozarks to talk about his strategies using water to hunt Whitetails. We discuss: - Hunting the Ozarks - About Zach - Advantages of Hunting Via Water Access - How Water Levels change hunting near water sources - Hot Spot locations for hunting big water sources - Utilizing Terrain Features - Recap of Zach's 2020 Bow Kill using water - Using Hunting Pressure - Zach's Boat Set Up - Time of Year to Hunt Water 

E23: Spur of the Moment Series: Turkey Camp with Chism Maye and Ramsey Richardson

On this week's episode, we talk with Chism and Ramsey about how we met and where that has led us to now. We discuss: - Our Hunting Adventures and Mini Turkey Tour - Out of State Hunting Tactics - Using E-Scouting to Find Roost Sites - Using Terrain Efficiently - Gobbling Hens - Mindset vs Skillset - Hunting Missouri Turkeys