On this episode Cody & Ethan had an in studio guest Autumn McEntee. Autumn has a passion for trapping and we had the honor of hear all about it along with some trapping tips & Stories! Topics: -How she got introduced to trapping -The importance of trapping -Different types of traps and Lures -Her most memorable trapping experience -Top critters to trap -Waterfowl hunting Partners & Discount codes: XOP Discount code: BackcountryPA15 Our Grounds Coffee Co. Discount code: BCPA TideWe or TruWild Discount code: BCP18 Forget Genetics Discount code: Backctrypa Learn more about your ad cho ..read more

On this episode Cody, Ethan & Andrew were able to chat with Weston Homa from Western Pennsylvania. Weston grew up in a Hunting Family full of outdoorsman (The Classic PA Hunting Family Tradition). Weston got bitten by the Western bug roughly 3 years ago and has brought those hunting tactics back here to Pennsylvania to public land! Topics: -Weston's Hunting History -How he uses his Hunting tactics from out West back Home here in the East -Western Gear, Tip and Budget If you have anymore questions about getting into Western hunting reach out to Weston, he would be more then willing to help ..read more

On this episode Cody, Ethan & Andrew had the honor of chatting with Pennsylvania native, Brian Johnson. Brian has a passion for chasing after mature whitetails along with other big game animals. Topics: -How he got introduced to hunting -Season recap & the buck he harvested in Elk county a true MOUNTAIN BUCK -Moose stories along with others Debate topic: -How will the expansions of the Pennsylvania elk application period affect the chances of Pennsylvania residence getting drawn? BCPA Camp member minute by: Tom Fleisher Partners: XOP-BackcountryPA15 Our Grounds Coffee Co. BCPA TideWe o ..read more

Welcome back to Another Episode from the SELF FILMING SERIES On this one I sat down in Studio with Lane Housner from In the Presence (https://youtube.com/@InThePresence?si=JUyPY7KPhvt_hxTX ) Lane has been Filming hunts for awhile now and we dive into how and why he got into it and his progression over the years. Topics: -Camera he started with & what he is using now -Upgrade process -Shots to get when self filming -Different points of views -The no go shots Discount Codes Use Code: BackcountryPA15 save 15% at XOP Backctrypa Save 20% at Forget Genetics BCPA10 Save 10% at Camp Co Partners ..read more

Welcome Back to the Self Filming Master Class We continue the conversation with Jake Belinda revolving around self filming hunts. On this episode we break down a video that Jake filmed and put together for Haxen Hunt- INTO THE STORM | FREE RANGE BISON WITH A BOW (if you want to watch this full video for yourself the link is: https://youtu.be/zaxpTTfHqs8?si=4KSCCw6p51Syh9bp) We also answer some listener questions! Discount Codes Use Code: BackcountryPA15 save 15% at XOP Backctrypa Save 20% at Forget Genetics BCPA10 Save 10% at Camp Co Partners: OnX Scent Thief Bow Creek Outdoors-https://www.bow ..read more

On this episode Cody continues the conversation with Matt Sipling (Owner of Bow Creek Outdoors). On this one Matt breaks down his 2023-24 hunting season. We hear some set ups Matt had this year and how it not only helped him but his son as well! Topics: -Ground Hunting -Bedding -Saddle hunting -Trail Camera Data -Some obvious rabbit holes We really hope you enjoy this episode & are having a great season chasing after whitetails! & Turkeys this spring! Discount Codes Use Code: BackcountryPA15 save 15% at XOP Backctrypa Save 20% at Forget Genetics BCPA10 Save 10% at Camp Co Partners: OnX ..read more

On this episode of the BackCountry Pa Podcast. Cody Sits down with in studio guest, Matt Sipling, the owner of Bow Creek Outdoors. Bow Creek outdoors is a Veteran-owned, direct to consumer trail camera company & whitetail deer supplement! Follow Bow Creek Outdoors on instagram-https://www.instagram.com/bowcreekoutdoors?igsh=N3FncXVmOGdmdnFu or on Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/BowCreekOutdoors?mibextid=LQQJ4d Topics Covered: -Trail cameras -Cell Cameras -The in's and outs or a trail camera -The hunting industry & their BS We really hope you enjoy this episode & are having a gre ..read more

This is Part 2 W. Alex Grosso (Buck Down on Instagram) On this episode, Alex and Myself dive into how we stay mentally ready for the Whitetail woods in the fall or even this spring for Turkeys. We start out by talking about how he goes about his day outside of hunting season to be better prepared and makes things just a little easier on himself. We also talk about how he got to this point in order to make this life decision. All and all this is a great conversation that may put someone else in the right mindset to be ready in the fall or heck even this spring! !DO IT FOR YOURSELF! We really ho ..read more

Dive into the world of whitetail hunting with Alex Grosso (aka Buck Down on Instagram) as he shares his journey of building hypotheses about elusive bucks. Discover his strategies for successful seasons in Pennsylvania and Ohio, including the thrill of arrowing bucks in both states. From trail cameras and their strategic placement to scouting techniques and ideal setups, this episode is a must-listen for any passionate hunter seeking insights into the art of hunting whitetails. Tune in now for expert tips and firsthand experiences! Topics: -Trail cameras -Trail camera placement -Scouting -Whit ..read more

Welcome back to the BackCountry Pa Podcast This is Part 2 with Jake Bennett On this episode Cody & Jake get into how this passion we have has affected our lives. We talk about the ugly side of WHITETAIL HUNTING and how we both almost messed things up for the wrong reason. This was a very DIFFICULT conversation to have and we lay it all out there! We didn't do this to get any sympathy from anyone, we did this because we want to help someone else before they end up going through this themselves. We really hope you enjoy this episode & are having a great season chasing after whitetails! D ..read more