Episode 44 is a very special episode about giving thanks to our armed service members and their families. For 2023 OMM Outfitters was blessed with the opportunity to guide a gold-star veteran sponsored hunt that was supported by the Three Rangers Foundation and KUIU. In addition, several other corporate sponsors including GA Precision, Swarovski, Eagle Lake Sporting Camps, Eagle Lake Wild Game Processing and many others stepped in to provide the support necessary to conduct this hunt. Army Ranger Veteran Chris Vogeler's brother Lance (a fellow Army Ranger himself) sadly lost his life in 2010 d ..read more

Episode 43 host Chris Richards along with team members Nathan Theriault and Ken Mayo sit down for two conversations at the 2024 State of Maine Sportsman's Show in Augusta Maine. The first conversation is with David Trahan, Executive Director of the Sportman's Alliance of Maine (S.A.M.) David shares the history and importance of this organization and then shares some current political issues that are on the radar of S.A.M. before closing with some stories of his own moose hunting experience. The second conversation is with Maine State Senator Matt Pouliot. Matt was on the podcast in June of 202 ..read more

Episode 42 is a live episode recorded while at the 2024 Eastern Maine Sportsman Show hosted at the University of Maine. The team sit down a few different folks to hear about moose stories from the past, an exciting and wonderful fundraising initiative and also shares their perspectives on the most common major mistakes people make on their moose hunt- whether guided or unguided.  Tune in for some fun and great conversation among fellow outdoor enthusiasts.  ..read more

Episode 41 Chris sits down with team members Nathan Theriault, Ken Mayo as well as Nathan's daughter Autumn. The episode begins with Autumn telling the story of calling a 40" bull right up to the truck when she was only 3 or 4 years old while she was on an adventure in the woods with her father. Nathan then shares the in depth adventure of his recent ocellated turkey hunt in Mexico with many laughs along the way. In a sudden change of flavor Chris then shares the story of how his kitchen ended up literally falling apart while he was away guiding this past year before the episode comes to close ..read more

Episode 39 of the moose hunt podcast takes a step back and is a casual conversation between host Chris Richards, OMM founder & owner Nathan Theriault and OMM team member Bryce Morrison. The trio gets into a conversation on a final reflection on the 2023 Maine guiding season as well as sharing some highlights of specific bulls they have located in their early scouting for the fall 2024 hunting season. The final topic Nathan shares details of his recent trip to the incredible outdoor show known as "SCI". Nathan shares stories of connecting with some of the biggest and most respected names in ..read more

Episode 38 of the Moose Hunt Podcast is an in depth recap of a DIY Moose Hunt adventure taken my Mike Sargent of down-east Maine. Mike is a professional lobster fisherman and taxidermist by trade with a true passion for the outdoors and adventure. Mike shares the full details of his trip with his dear friend as they set out in search of two trophy world-class moose. What they encountered along the way was beyond their imaginations- including an accident that put Mike in what could have been a life threatening situation due to injury.  Listen in on this incredible story as host Chris Rich ..read more

Episode 37 host Chris Richards sits down for a second session recap on the 2023 Maine Moose Hunt while he is at the Eagle Lake Sporting Camps hunting deer during the late muzzle-loader deer season in Maine. He is joined by team members Ken Mayo and Bryce Morrison who share the details of all their guided hunts this past fall.  Awesome moose stories, lots of laughs, many lessons and obvious friendship.  What more could someone want ..read more

Episode 36 of the Moose Hunt Podcast host Chris Richards sits down for a discussion with his mother (Darlene), father (Wild Bill) and brother (Justin). The family shares an in depth recap of what happened on Darlene's 2023 zone 4 Adaptive Cow hunt and then the conversation shifts to a recap of the retirement gift Chris and Justin purchased for their father as a token of thanks for all he has done for them over the years: A deer hunting trip in Saskatchewan, Canada.  Tune in for a number of entertaining stories, examples of thanks for those who provide for us and lessons ob what really ma ..read more

Episode 35 is a special episode in which we shift gears to discuss a different topic: Bear Hunting.  We celebrate this incredible tradition and essential management practice with OMM Houndsman Rob Romm.  Chris and Rob sit down for an in depth conversation on Rob's upbringing and past. Rob shares the many lessons he learned from the various men who helped raise him and references how his life in many ways is reflective of the wonderful writings and teachings of the great Robert Ruark- most specifically his book "The Old Man And The Boy".  This is an episode that celebrates tra ..read more

Episode 34 host Chris Richards sits down with team member Erik Poland to do an in depth dive into their guiding weeks for both the September and October 2023 bull hunts in Maine.  The two celebrate in the overall success of the team but also open up with in depth reflection on challenges they both faced.  Chris discusses the personal mental challenges he faced in September and he openly shares how he knows he missed the mark with his mindset and what really matters a few times during the hunt. The story doesn't end there though, as Chris then discusses faith in God and how he was b ..read more