Hunting Gear Podcast

Join us for a lively chat with Aaron Hepler from the InCamp Podcast, where we explore gear, pranks, and real hunting stories. Whether you're an outdoor newbie or a seasoned hunter, this episode offers practical tips, gear reviews, and entertaining anecdotes to enhance your hunting experience.
Key Topics Covered:
The importance of testing and practicing with gear before hunting
Practical experiences with trail cameras, SD cards, and troubleshooting
Hunting gear tweaks and upgrades: backpacks, packs, and accessory organization
Insights into cell cams, their evolution, and future trends
Real stories of user errors and safety tips on climbing and gear handling
Strategies for staying hydrated and managing elevation sickness
The value of brand loyalty versus trying new gear
Lighted arrow knocks and considerations for electronics in hunting
The significance of ethical scouting and hunting practices

Resources & Links:
Reveal Cellular Trail Cameras – Advanced cell cams for real-time property monitoring
Vortex Optics – Trusted binoculars and optics

Connect with Aaron Hepler:
InCamp Podcast on Instagram
InCamp Podcast on Spotify

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In this episode, Garrison Kinsel shares practical insights on gear selection and strategies for cold weather backcountry hunts, helping hunters stay warm, dry, and successful even in the harshest conditions. Whether you're gearing up for late-season elk or high-altitude adventures, you'll learn tips that make a real difference.
Key Topics
How to manage sweat and layering strategies during cold hikes
Differences between early and late season gear: base layers, socks, and boots
The importance of proper moisture wicking and drying techniques
Using Tyvek and ground insulation for sleeping setups
Innovative fire-starting tools like Japanese blowtorches for quick fires
The significance of quality down gear and the buy once, cry once mindset
Practical backcountry tips for wind, snow, and extreme temperatures
The impact of well-chosen rain gear as an all-weather outer shell
 

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In this episode, Josh Smith from Montana Knife Company shares his journey from a young knife maker to building a successful American brand. He discusses the importance of craftsmanship, scaling a business without compromising quality, and the values behind his brand.
 Key Topics:
Josh Smith's background and early mentorship in knife making
The process of becoming a master bladesmith and industry standards
Building Montana Knife Company from scratch during economic uncertainty
Balancing quality and scale in manufacturing
The importance of authenticity and American craftsmanship
 
 

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In this episode of the Hunting Gear Podcast, host Dan Johnson and Mark Boardman from Vortex Optics discuss various aspects of hunting, focusing on the use of red dot sights. They share personal hunting stories, particularly about blacktail deer hunting, and delve into the advantages of using red dots for turkey hunting. The conversation covers the durability, functionality, and ease of use of red dots, as well as specific recommendations for turkey hunting optics. They also touch on the importance of proper sighting in and maintenance of red dots, and conclude with a preview of new products from Vortex.
Takeaways
Blacktail deer hunting holds a special place for Mark.
The challenge of hunting blacktails adds to the experience.
Red dots are becoming increasingly popular due to their ease of use.
Durability is a key factor for red dots in hunting conditions.
Red dots allow hunters to focus on the target rather than the sights.
The Viper red dot is recommended for turkey hunting.
Sighting in a red dot is similar to other optics but with some differences.
Regular maintenance of red dots can ensure reliability.
Vortex is introducing new products that enhance hunting experiences.
Red dots provide a significant advantage for youth hunters.

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In this episode of the How to Hunt Deer podcast, host Dan Johnson speaks with Brendan Whelan, a New York State Trooper and underwater recovery expert. They discuss Brendan's unique job, the challenges of underwater recovery, and the fascinating finds he encounters. The conversation then shifts to hunting gear, where Brendan shares his insights on evaluating equipment, transitioning to mobile hunting setups, and selecting the right broadheads for different game. They also touch on the importance of investing in quality gear and the strategies for successful hunting.

Takeaways

Brendan Whelan is a New York State Trooper on the underwater recovery team.

Underwater recovery can lead to unexpected and unique finds.

Choosing the right hunting gear is essential for success.

Mobile hunting setups are becoming increasingly popular.

Fixed broadheads are preferred for larger game due to their reliability.

Investing in quality gear can save money in the long run.

Vortex binoculars significantly enhance hunting experiences.

Hunting techniques vary based on the type of game being pursued.

Brendan emphasizes the importance of thorough research before purchasing gear.

A successful hunting season includes both meat and memorable experiences.


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