Summer Habitat Projects for Better Deer Hunting | Episode 38

Summer Habitat Projects for Better Deer Hunting | Episode 38

Offseason is when great deer seasons are built.In Episode 38, we break down Summer Habitat Projects for Better Deer Hunting, focusing on exactly what you should be doing in June, July, and August to set your property up for fall success. From food plot strategies and bedding cover improvements to water sources, access, and pressure reduction tactics—this episode connects the dots between summer work and fall results.If you’ve ever wondered why some properties consistently produce mature bucks while others struggle, it almost always comes down to what’s done in the months when most hunters aren’t paying attention.We’ll cover:June habitat priorities and water holesJuly maintenance and stand access improvementsAugust final prep and fall plot strategiesThese strategies will help you stack the odds in your favor before opening day ever arrives.Check out SKRE for all your hunting and outdoor apparel needs! Use this link for 20% off your order and free shipping: https://skregear.comsca_ref=11144532.UwBU8OjHF7vNTCheck out SLATRA Archery for the best flying fixed blade broadheads! www.slatraarchery.com USE PROMO CODE "WSO10" for 10% off

Broadheads, Bowhunting, and the Rise of SLATRA Archery w/ Special Guest Nate Burdette| Episode 37

USE PROMO CODE: WSO10 for 10% off your purchase at https://www.slatraarchery.com/ USE THIS LINK for 20% off and free shipping from SKRE: https://skregear.com/sca_ref=11144532.UwBU8OjHF7vNT Episode 37 of the Wild Spirits Outdoors Podcast features Nate Burdette, founder of SLATRA Archery. Nate joins the show to discuss his journey into archery hunting, the inspiration behind SLATRA, and the realities of designing broadheads built for true field performance. We dive into bow setups, broadhead tuning, hunting philosophy, modern hunting culture, and some unforgettable stories from the woods. This episode also marks the official announcement of SLATRA Archery joining Wild Spirits Outdoors as a new podcast partner. If you’re passionate about bowhunting, whitetails, and authentic hunting conversations, this is an episode you won’t want to miss. #WildSpiritsOutdoors #SLATRA #Bowhunting #ArcheryHunting #Whitetail #Broadheads #HuntingPodcast #WhitetailDeer #OutdoorPodcast #FixedBladeBroadheads

4th Quarter Audible being called by the Michigan Natural Resources Commission? What Hunters Need to Know Before May 13 | Episode 36 w/ Special Guest Jordan Hoover

Rumors are swirling around the Michigan Natural Resources Commission ahead of the critical May 13th vote-and hunters across Michigan are asking the same question: Is the NRC changing course at the last minute? In this episode of Wild Spirits Outdoors, Jordan Hoover and I break down the growing speculation surrounding Michigan deer regulations, the political pressure building behind the scenes, and what these potential changes could mean for the future of hunting in Michigan. From One Buck Rule discussions to newly developing talks of Earn a 2nd Buck, and hunter frustration to years of declining confidence in wildlife management, this is a raw, unfiltered conversation about the direction of deer hunting in the Great Lakes State. We dive into: Rumored NRC shifts before the May 13 vote Political influence and pressure surrounding deer regulations Concerns over hunter recruitment, retention, and satisfaction What happens if the NRC reverses course-or doubles down Whether you support OBR, oppose it, or are just trying to understand what’s really happening inside Michigan hunting politics, this episode brings together the conversations hunters across the state are already having around campfires, in bow shops, and across social media. 🎯 If you care about the future of Michigan deer hunting, this is an episode you do not want to miss. 📍 Subscribe to Wild Spirits Outdoors for more hunting podcasts, Michigan deer hunting discussions, whitetail strategy, conservation debates, and real conversations from hunters who live the lifestyle year-round. Don't forget to check out SKRE Gear! Use this link for 20% your order and free shipping: https://skregear.com?sca_ref=11144532.UwBU8OjHF7vNT #MichiganHunting #WhitetailDeer #MichiganNRC #OneBuckRule #OBR #DeerHunting #WildSpiritsOutdoors #Whitetail #HuntingPodcast #MichiganOutdoors #PublicLandHunting #Conservation #HuntingNews

No Days Off: Travel, Training & Chasin’ Turkeys | Episode 35

Episode 35 is a solo episode packed with real talk, spring hunting stories, and the grind behind the lifestyle. This week, I recap: Recent work travel and what it means to be home. Morel mushroom hunting and time in the woods with my wife. Week 3 of the Train to Kill workout and archery routine. A full breakdown of my latest turkey hunt—what worked and what didn’t. I also cover the upcoming May 13th Michigan NRC meeting, announce SLATRA Archery joining the podcast on May 19th, I also am excited to introduce a new partnership with SKRE Gear, where listeners can get 20% off and free shipping using this link: https://skregear.com?sca_ref=11144532.UwBU8OjHF7vNT If you’re about discipline, growth, and doing things the right way in the woods—this one’s for you. 🔥Chase the Wild. Feel the Spirit.🔥

BS Session #3 w/ Q&A

No Script. Just real treestand talk- the failures, the mindset shifts, and everything in between.This one goes deeper than tags and trophies: I get into the mental battles that most guys don't talk about. If you've ever questioned yourself in the woods or had questions about hunting mindsets... this one's for you.Listen now wherever you get your podcasts.Drop a comment or question! Chase the Wild. Feel the Spirit.#HuntingPodcast #whitetailhunting #bowhunting #outdoorlife #outdoorpodcast #deerhunting #hunting