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Truth From The Stand Deer Hunting Podcast

Covering all things whitetail, the Truth From The Stand deer hunting podcast is a hunting lifestyle podcast where you'll find deer hunting stories, strategies, tips and more. We'll launch a new podcast every week exploring topics across the landscape of hunting and the hunting lifestyle. This podcast is for those who avidly live the whitetail lifestyle. So take your time and enjoy each episode. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast and take us with you across all your devices. Whether in the car or at work, we could all use a little more outdoor living in our life!
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Covering all things whitetail, the Truth From The Stand Deer Hunting Podcast is the place to get your deer hunting stories, deer hunting tips and more. If you’re not sure what a podcast is, it’s basically an online radio show. We’ll launch a new podcast each month exploring topics across the landscape of deer and deer hunting. So take your time and enjoy each episode and be sure to subscribe to the podcast and take us with you across all your devices. Whether in the car or at work, we could all use a little more deer hunting in our lives!

 

 

Dec 21, 2016
Today on the show Phil and I are joined by Buddy Piland, VP of Marketing with Ozonics. Buddy is a serious deer hunter and shares how Ozonics can be a valued part of anyone's sent control routine enhancing your chances for close encounters. I've been looking forward to talking with Buddy. This past season I began trying a few different types of ozone tactics and I feel like ozone was played a part in the success I had during my Ohio hunt. I wanted to get more information about ozone, and Ozonics specifically, and was glad Buddy was willing to join us. I hope you'll find the conversation as informative and enjoyable as Phil and I did! To listen to the podcast click the orange play button at the top of the page.  You can also download the podcast via iTunes, Stitcher Radio and Google Play—don't forget to  share with your friends! If you like the podcast, please leave us a 5 star iTunes rating...we'd really appreciate it. Click here to listen/subscribe on iTunes (best for iOS devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Stitcher (best for Android devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Google Play Music (another option for Android devices)

What To Expect From Podcast #14 :

—Phil's rifle season tracking expedition —Clint's embarrassing session at the archery range —Buddy's background —Buddy's 2016 hunting season —How Ozonics was developed —How Ozonics work —Deer's reaction to encountering ozone —Why you should use wind trackers vs. puff bottles to determine wind direction —How to set up an Ozonics unit —Passive vs. active scent management —Using Ozonics in a treestand or a ground blind —Battery life and Ozonics boost mode —Ozonics products —Buddy shares his hunt where he harvested a monster Canadian buck scoring over 170 inches —Show wrap up

Show Notes And Links:

—Learn more about Ozonics at Ozonicshunting.com  —Follow Ozonics on all their social media platforms: ( Facebook Twitter, YouTube and, Instagram ) —Check out our partner, Exodus Trail Cameras, at Exodusoutdoorgear.com...and be sure to follow them on their social media pages ( Facebook  Twitter,  and, Instagram )
Dec 7, 2016
Today on the show I'm joined by Mountain Bowhunter, Steve Flores. Steve is an outdoor writer, Mathews Archery pro-staff member, and mountain buck hunter from the great state of West Virginia. Today Steve will share tips and strategies for getting after mountain bucks and how fitness plays into his overall hunting strategy. I've been looking forward to talking with Steve. I've followed his writings across various platforms and have valued his perspective on mountain hunting. I hope you all enjoy the conversation as much as I did! To listen to the podcast click the orange play button at the top of the page.  You can also download the podcast via iTunes, Stitcher Radio and Google Play—don't forget to  share with your friends! If you like the podcast, please leave us a 5 star iTunes rating...we'd really appreciate it. Click here to listen/subscribe on iTunes (best for iOS devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Stitcher (best for Android devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Google Play Music (another option for Android devices)

What To Expect From Podcast #13 :

—Steve's background —Steve's taking his boys hunting —Differences between midwest hunting vs. mountain hunting —Food sources A-Z for mountain bucks —Mountain features to key in on, and camera use in the mountains —Letting the bucks find you vs. looking for a buck's bedroom in the mountains (find the does) —Time of year to get after a mountain buck —Late season tips to find a mountain buck —Hunting weather patterns —Steve's approach on moon phase —Working with wind and thermals when hunting a mountain —Steve's scent control approach —How fitness plays a role in Steve's hunting strategies —Steve's new found workout to get into mountain shape —Steve's gear —Steve's epic chase of a mountain buck

Show Notes And Links:

—Follow Steve on all his social media platforms: ( FacebookInstagram, and Twitter ) —Check out our partner, Exodus Trail Cameras, at Exodusoutdoorgear.com...and be sure to follow them on their social media pages ( Facebook  Twitter,  and, Instagram )
Nov 23, 2016
Today on the show Phil and I are sharing  the good, the bad, and the ugly from our recent rut hunts. The rut can be a grind, and with it bring the highest of highs and the lowest of lows. We discuss both along with everything in between during today's show. To listen to the podcast click the orange play button at the top of the page.  You can also download the podcast via iTunes, Stitcher Radio and Google Play—don't forget to  share with your friends! If you like the podcast, please leave us a 5 star iTunes rating...we'd really appreciate it. Click here to listen/subscribe on iTunes (best for iOS devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Stitcher (best for Android devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Google Play Music (another option for Android devices)

What To Expect From Podcast #12 :

—Clint explains the rut hangover —Sleeping in a tree stand? —Clint and Phil's plans for the Pennsylvania rifle season —Looking forward to late season —Phil's Pennsylvania rut experience —Clint's Ohio rut experience

Show Notes And Links:

—Check out our partner, Exodus Trail Cameras, at Exodusoutdoorgear.com...and be sure to follow them on their social media pages ( Facebook  Twitter,  and, Instagram ) —As mentioned, for Clint's full rut story, you can read about it here at Wired To HuntDon't forget to leave us a comment, or submit a question you'd like us to answer during a podcast in the form below [contact-form-7 id="493" title="Podcast Questions"]
Nov 9, 2016
Today on the show Phil and I are joined by Ben Harshyne, a fellow whitetail addict, native PA fella, and CEO of HUNTERRA Maps. Ben is a map guru who owns and operates the premier hunting and land management mapping company in the industry.  Today Ben will share how maps can help identify key land features before putting boots on the ground, and help take your hunting strategies to the next level. I've been looking forward to talking with Ben for a while. This year I've been more focused on my map studies in preparation for my current Ohio hunt. Ben shares a ton on knowledge regarding maps, how to identify land features, how deer use these land features and overall whitetail strategies. I hope you all enjoy the conversation as much as phil and I did. To listen to the podcast click the orange play button at the top of the page.  You can also download the podcast via iTunes, Stitcher Radio and Google Play—don't forget to  share with your friends! If you like the podcast, please leave us a 5 star iTunes rating...we'd really appreciate it. Click here to listen/subscribe on iTunes (best for iOS devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Stitcher (best for Android devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Google Play Music (another option for Android devices)

What To Expect From Podcast #11 :

—Ben's background —Ben's quest for "Pork," a clean Iowa 10 point —How maps can shed new light on a familiar property —Aerial vs. topo maps —Assessing a new property using maps —Identifying terrain or habitat change —Identifying saddles, pinch points, benches and draws... and how deer use these features —Micro vs. macro views of property and management of specific stand sites —Benches and thermals —Hunting hard vs. hunting smart: how maps can help your boots on the ground scouting time count —Ben's story of the night he became a bow hunter

Show Notes And Links:

—Learn more about HUNTERRA products and offerings —Follow HUNTERRA on all their social media platforms: ( Facebook  Twitter, YouTube and, Instagram ) —Check out our partner, Exodus Trail Cameras, at Exodusoutdoorgear.com...and be sure to follow them on their social media pages ( Facebook  Twitter,  and, Instagram ) —Don't forget to leave us a comment, or submit a question you'd like us to answer during a podcast in the form below [contact-form-7 id="493" title="Podcast Questions"]
Oct 26, 2016
Today on the show Phil and I are joined by my good friend Matt Eagleson. Matt is a buddy from my hometown who has made a habit of harvesting mature bucks in the high pressure state of Pennsylvania—a 139 inch 8 point this year! He also recently got back from a DIY Montana elk hunt and had an encounter with a world class bull. He'll share stories of each and more during the show. I'm pumped to share this podcast. I've been looking forward to having Matt on for a while. He's one of the best hunters I know, and is as passionate about hunting and family as anyone you'll meet. To listen to the podcast click the orange play button at the top of the page.  You can also download the podcast via iTunes, Stitcher Radio and Google Play—don't forget to  share with your friends! If you like the podcast, please leave us a 5 star iTunes rating...we'd really appreciate it. Click here to listen/subscribe on iTunes (best for iOS devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Stitcher (best for Android devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Google Play Music (another option for Android devices)

What To Expect From Podcast #10 :

—Clint shares his first encounter of the year...and his daughters first squirrel hunt —Matt's background —Where Matt's passion for hunting comes from —Clint shares thoughts on Matt's corn-hole skills.... —Matt' tells the story of his encounter with a world-class bull —Matt's approach for patterning his 139 inch Pennsylvania mountain buck

Show Notes:

—Check out our partner, Exodus Trail Cameras, at Exodusoutdoorgear.com...and be sure to follow them on their social media pages ( Facebook  Twitter,  and, Instagram )

 Don't forget to leave us a comment, or submit a question you'd like us to answer during a podcast in the form below

[contact-form-7 id="493" title="Podcast Questions"]
Oct 13, 2016
Today on the show Phil and I are sharing a quick update on our recent hunts, our hunting goals for 2016, and how to save money for a dream hunt. To listen to the podcast click the orange play button at the top of the page.  You can also download the podcast via iTunes, Stitcher Radio and Google Play—don't forget to  share with your friends! If you like the podcast, please leave us a 5 star iTunes rating...we'd really appreciate it. Click here to listen/subscribe on iTunes (best for iOS devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Stitcher (best for Android devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Google Play Music (another option for Android devices)

What To Expect From Podcast #9 :

—Phil's near hair experience —Clint and Phil's hunting updates —Clint's tip for saving money for dream hunts —How we split hunting with family time —Our goals for the 2016 season —Our take on the Under Armour situation and the use of social media  
Sep 28, 2016
Today on the show Phil and I are Joined by Jake Ehlinger of Habitat Solutions 360 and Whitetail Properties. Jake is one of the premier habitat consultants in the country and has a wealth of knowledge related to creating deer habitat and hunting strategies. Today we'll discuss habitat and hunting strategies for small properties in high pressure hunting states, and hear a few great stories from Jake along the way. I'm pumped to share this podcast. I'd been looking forward to talking with Jake for a while. And the knowledge he shares certainly will not disappoint. I hope each of you enjoy the conversation as much as Phil and I did. To listen to the podcast click the orange play button at the top of the page.  You can also download the podcast via iTunes, Stitcher Radio and Google Play—don't forget to  share with your friends! If you like the podcast, please leave us a 5 star iTunes rating...we'd really appreciate it. Click here to listen/subscribe on iTunes (best for iOS devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Stitcher (best for Android devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Google Play Music (another option for Android devices)

What To Expect From Podcast #8 :

—Phil's big news —Clint's Ohio scouting update —Jake's background —Jake's 2015 hunting season —Isolated buck bedding and cover —Topography features and creating isolated buck bedding and cover —How to hunt isolated buck bedding areas —Using the moon to predict deer movement —Using the barometer to plan hunts —How to assess your neighborhood and enhancements for property in high pressured areas —Jake explains the most important step when enhancing a property's habitat —Types of food plots for small properties —How prevailing wind impacts location of habitat enhancements —Deer using tail wind —Jake's scent control routine —How often and when to hunt stand locations on small properties —Jake's take on cover scents —Jake's great buck harvest he captured on film

Show Notes And Links:

—Learn more about Jake at Habitat Solutions 360 and Whitetail Properties —Follow Jake on Facebook Don't forget to leave us a comment, or submit a question you'd like us to answer during a podcast in the form below [contact-form-7 id="493" title="Podcast Questions"]
Sep 15, 2016
Today on the show I'm joined by Chad Sylvester, Vice President of Exodus Outdoor Gear (Exodus Trail Cameras). We'll discuss how Exodus is changing the game camera industry and why you should consider Exodus Trail Cameras for your next trail camera purchase. Also, Chad shares a hunting story you won't want to miss! I'm excited to share this podcast. I had the opportunity to meet some of the Exodus folks at the Great American Outdoor Show in Harrisburg, PA last year and was immediately blown away by their industry leading "no bullshit" product warranty policy. The fact that the Exodus team are some great guys, and passionate deer hunters, makes this a company worth supporting. Check out the podcast and learn about Exodus Trail Cameras and listen to two guys talk deer hunting. To listen to the podcast click the orange play button at the top of the page.  You can also download the podcast via iTunes, Stitcher Radio and Google Play—don't forget to  share with your friends! If you like the podcast, please leave us a 5 star iTunes rating...we'd really appreciate it. Click here to listen/subscribe on iTunes (best for iOS devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Stitcher (best for Android devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Google Play Music (another option for Android devices)

What To Expect From Podcast #7 :

—Chad's background —Chad's 2015 hunting season —How Exodus Outdoor Gear started —The Exodus "no bullshit" guarantee —Exodus customer service —Tips to avoid camera theft and extend camera battery life —Exodus R&D and what their direct to consumer philosophy means for their customers —What's coming from Exodus in 2017 —Chad's first ever deer harvest story

Show Notes And Links:

—Find out more about Exodus Trail Cameras  —Check out Exodus accessories —Follow Exodus  on all their social media platforms for their latest information and upcoming product releases: Facebook  Twitter,  and, Instagram.Don't forget to leave us a comment, or submit a question you'd like us to answer during a podcast in the form below [contact-form-7 id="493" title="Podcast Questions"]
Aug 31, 2016
Today on the show I'm joined by Ryan Furrer, Senior Regional Director and Field Supervisor with Quality Deer Management Association (QDMA). We'll discuss the health of Pennsylvania's deer herd, CWD,  how to start a successful QDM cooperative, and Ryan's encounter with a monster buck named Stickers. I'm pumped to share this podcast. Beyond being a great guy and a hell of a story teller, Ryan has a wealth of knowledge when it comes to all things deer and deer hunting. Additionally,  QDMA is a great organization doing meaningful work for the betterment of future generations of deer herds and hunters—and I'm happy to support their efforts. To listen to the podcast click the orange play button at the top of the page.  You can also download the podcast via iTunes, Stitcher Radio and Google Play—don't forget to  share with your friends! If you like the podcast, please leave us a 5 star iTunes rating...we'd really appreciate it. Click here to listen/subscribe on iTunes (best for iOS devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Stitcher (best for Android devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Google Play Music (another option for Android devices)

What To Expect From Podcast #6 :

—Ryan's background —What QDMA is and does —The State of Pennsylvania's deer herd and CWD —How to establish a QDM cooperative —Types of rules and regulations for your QDM co-op —Benefits of a QDM co-op —What huntings means to Ryan and the importance to passing and exposing kids to the hunting lifestyle —Ryan's multiple encounters with a monster buck named stickers —Show wrap up

Show Notes And Links:

—Find out more about Quality Deer Management Association —Become a QDMA member now —Steps to establish a QDM co-op —Follow Quality Deer Management Association on all their social media platforms for their latest information: Facebook  Twitter, Instagram, and YouTubeDon't forget to leave us a comment, or submit a question you'd like us to answer during a podcast in the form below [contact-form-7 id="493" title="Podcast Questions"]
Aug 17, 2016
Today on the show Phil and I are joined by Jon Livingston, founder of DeerLab. We'll discuss how DeerLab's technology can help you organize your game camera pictures helping you to pattern your target buck. Jon also shares a recent memorable western hunt. I was personally excited to talk with Jon. DeerLab's technology could be a game changer for anyone who is running multiple cameras on a property, and can help take your hunting strategy to the next level! After using DeerLab to review my camera images and data from last year, I'll certainly be using it this year. To listen to the podcast click the orange play button at the top of the page.  You can also download the podcast via iTunes, Stitcher Radio and Google Play—don't forget to  share with your friends! If you like the podcast, please leave us a 5 star iTunes rating...we'd really appreciate it. Click here to listen/subscribe on iTunes (best for iOS devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Stitcher (best for Android devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Google Play Music (another option for Android devices)

What To Expect From Podcast #5 :

—Clint's vacation recap —Naked hippies in North Carolina —A quick Ohio hunting trip update from Clint —Jon Livingston's hunting and professional background —Jon's 2015 deer season in a nutshell —What is DeerLab and how/why it was created —DeerLab features and offerings —How to use DeerLab —Biggest advantage DeerLab provides hunters —Jon's memorable Colorado elk hunting trip —Show wrap up

Show Notes And Links:

—Find out more about DeerLab —Sign up for a DeerLab free trial —Follow DeerLab on all their social media platforms for their latest information/product offerings: Facebook and  TwitterDon't forget to leave us a comment, or submit a question you'd like us to answer during a podcast in the form below [contact-form-7 id="493" title="Podcast Questions"]
Aug 3, 2016
Today on the show Phil and I are joined by Jerry Lannen, Pro Staff member with Predator Quest, to discuss predator hunting and a recent memorable hunt Jerry won't forget any time soon. Phil and I are pumped to share this episode. We both received quite an education in predator hunting and think you all will find Jerry's information interesting and helpful for those who are interested in predator hunting. Or for those looking to add predator hunting to their QDM efforts. To listen to the podcast click the orange play button at the top of the page.  You can also download the podcast via iTunes, Stitcher Radio and Google Play—don't forget to  share with your friends! If you like the podcast, please leave us a 5 star iTunes rating...we'd really appreciate it. Click here to listen/subscribe on iTunes (best for iOS devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Stitcher (best for Android devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Google Play Music (another option for Android devices)

What To Expect From Podcast #4 :Jerry Lannen

—Clint's vacation —Phil losing treestands —Clint's Ohio trip is shaping up —Jerry's background —Jerry's 2015 deer season —What got Jerry interested in predator hunting —Predators Jerry hunts —Impact of predator hunting or deer herds and QDM efforts —Predator hunting tips for beginners and calling —Ideal topography features and sign to look for when predator hunting —Biggest mistakes predator hunters make —A memorable coyote hunt with Jerry with (image to the right)

Show Notes And Links:

—Visit Jerry's Predator Quest Pro Staff Facebook page here to keep up with all his hunts and images —Check out the Predator Quest Rifle Scope series —Read more about Jerry on his Predator Quest Pro Staff page —Don't forget to leave us a comment, or submit a question you'd like us to answer during a podcast in the form below [contact-form-7 id="493" title="Podcast Questions"]
Jul 20, 2016
Today on the show we're joined by Adam Lewis, a freelance outdoor writer and CEO/Founder of Sound Barrier, to discuss sound concealment and how to get by a deer's forgotten defense...their ears. To listen to the podcast click the orange play button at the top of the page.  You can also download the podcast via iTunes, Stitcher Radio and Google Play—don't forget to  share with your friends! If you like the podcast, we'd be incredibly appreciative if you left us a 5 star rating on iTunes. Click here to listen/subscribe on iTunes (best for iOS devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Stitcher (best for Android devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Google Play Music (another option for Android devices)

What To Expect From Podcast #3 :

—Birthday parties —Clint sinking ATVs —Someone is going on an elk hunt —Adam Lewis' background and the beginning of Sound Barrier —Using cover sound —Environmental elements that impact sound in the whitetail woods —A walk though the timber with Adam and sound concealment tips and strategies from truck to stand —Adam Introduces Sound Barrier's new products

Show Notes And Links:

—Visit Soundbarrierhunting.com to get sound concealment tips, news and the latest product updates! —Preorder product through the Sound Barrier Crowd Fund page —Get sound concealment tips and information by following Sound Barrier through social media: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram —If you haven't listened to our other podcasts, head over to our podcast page and check them out! —Don't forget to leave us a comment, or submit a question you'd like us to answer in the form below [contact-form-7 id="493" title="Podcast Questions"]
Jul 6, 2016
Today on the show Phil and I talk spring and summer deer projects, game cameras, trimming shooting lanes, trespassers, and joining an archery club. To listen to the podcast click the orange play button at the top of the page.  You can also download the podcast via iTunes, Stitcher Radio and Google Play—don't forget to  share with your friends! If you like the podcast, we'd be incredibly appreciative if you left us a 5 star rating on iTunes. Click here to listen/subscribe on iTunes (best for iOS devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Stitcher (best for Android devices) Click here to listen/subscribe on Google Play Music (another option for Android devices)

What To Expect From Podcast #2 :

—What Clint and Phil have been up to the past few weeks —Clint's Memorial Day weekend at the farm —Our anger for the Pittsburgh Pirates —How to calmly handle trespassers..... —Our spring and summer deer projects —Joining an archery club

Show Notes And Links:

Clint's daughter has her first hunt, read about it here Learn how to extend your bow range here And visit our podcast page to listen to our other podcasts Don't forget to drop us a question you'd like us to answer in the form below [contact-form-7 id="493" title="Podcast Questions"]
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