Zack is the owner of Boonetown Seed Co., and an outdoorsman for Cabela’s Hunting Channel on YouTube. Darrell and Matt talk turkey hunting strategies with Zack amongst many things. Learn how Zack has successfully applied his knowledge of longbeards to accomplish 6 grand slams. Oh by the way… He has completed several of these slams using “Run and Gun” techniques with his bow while self-filming. We dive into hunting strategies, self-filming tactics, gear, food plots and land management.     Find more about Zack at the following websites: Boonetown Seed Co.: www.boonetownseed.com Cabela ..read more

Issac Gerard, an Illinois CPO, is our guest this week. We talk trespassing, game retrieval, poaching, airboats, ethics, hunting, archery gear and much more. Listen to some of his great stories from the field. Find out the answers to those gray area questions most hunters have. Do you want to be a Game Warden?  Illinois Conservation Police are hiring new recruits. Listen on how to become a CPO. Find out more information by clicking the IDNR link below. https://www.dnr.illinois.gov/LawEnforcement/Pages/ConservationPoliceOfficerCareerOpportunities.aspx ..read more

The man the myth the legend… Malcom Reed from Killer Hogs BBQ and How to BBQ Right joins us to talk hunting and preparing wild game.  We talk about how and what he enjoys hunting and get some great tips for making all the hard work that you put into the field come alive on your plate! www.howtobbqright.com Check Malcom out on YouTube and where ever you get your podcast fix!  Make sure you subscribe and stay tuned as we will be visiting with Malcom again ..read more

This episode we talk about the death of Select Archery as a retail store and the issues as we see them in the archery and outdoors industries.  This is a bit of a painful episode but we promise to get back to having fun in our next recording.  I hope we answer any questions that fans of the show and the shop might have had about what exactly happened ..read more

Rut update #2 for all you folks putting in the hours in the stand these few weeks ..read more

Matt and the Indiana boys (Derek McKee and Mike Parks) talk pre rut and sling around some awesome tips for how you should be playing pre-rut in your area ..read more

We hang out with Jared Duquette from IDNR and chat end, CWD, the R3 program and a whole lot more. http://jaredfduquette.weebly.com ..read more

In Episode 7 – Matt and Darrell chat with Ross Fogle from Pheasants and Quail Forever. The guys get schooled on everything from the Pheasants and Quail Forever mission to deer management and food plots. Enjoy the episode and let us know what you think!! Rate us on the iTunes and Spotify, and find us on Facebook! Get ahold of us. We want to hear from our listeners! Check out the show links and pictures. Bonus topics include; Darrell describing his vintage tree stand set ups, Darrell’s apparent fear of tall tree stands and Matt describing his ridiculously tall and oddly unstable hunting blind p ..read more

We spend a bit of time chatting over Matt’s 2020 big game hunt arrow build…. Again.  We are happy to help if you are building arrows for a hunt and have questions!!  Another huge thanks as always to Ryan Maxwell for the outstanding image ..read more

–ATTENTION HUNTERS & ANGLERS – Need a free place to hunt or fish next season???   Get all the information here The Archer’s Post – Episode 5. We have your public land alternatives, or at least an opportunity to access to great private hunting and fishing properties.   “I don’t have a hunting spot anymore” can be heard commonly throughout the ranks of the outdoorsman in Central Illinois. The Archer’s Post Team tackles the issue of limited public access with our guest Tammy Miller. Tammy Miller is at the helm of the Illinois Recreational Access Program (IRAP) which offers an awesome program ..read more