The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests
by Jake Hofer · 458 episodes
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Welcome to Trail Cam Radio, as we dive into all things trail cameras, deer hunting, whitetails, wildlife research, outdoors, camera traps, and expert guest advice. Speaking from our own experience of running a trail camera company over the years, we hope to share as much valuable information through this deer hunting podcast.
Latest episodes
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MDRN Whitetail Ep. #10 - Hunting the Rut With a SYSTEM You Can Trust w/ Joe Miles
Every November, the rut turns into chaos. Deer are running everywhere, cameras stop making sense, and it's easy to bounce from stand to stand on a guess. Joe Miles has a system for…
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1 h 10
#438 - 40 Years of Monster Bucks and Realtree Camo with Bill & Tyler Jordan
Welcome to the WHTL Podcast, your source for Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests. In this episode, we're back in the studio with Bill and Tyler Jordan. We Discu…
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36 min
MDRN Whitetail Ep. #9 - 4 KEY Things That Lead to OCTOBER Magic with Scott Buckley
Last week Scott Buckley made the case that October is wide open for hunters who pay attention to the weather. In this Recovery, Cameron and Trey Kerns go back through that conversa…
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1 h 09
#437 - Should Thermal Drones Be Banned During Deer Season? The Uncomfortable Truth About Drones and Deer Hunti…
Welcome to the WHTL Podcast, your source for Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests. In this episode, we're back in the studio with Skip Sligh and Jack Huston. We…
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MDRN Whitetail Ep. #8 - Hunting October Cold Fronts, Scrapes & October Mornings with Scott Buckley
Scott Buckley left Michigan for southern Iowa chasing bigger deer, and the move paid off. He's arrowed a public-land buck at 170 inches at 8:20 in the morning on October 3rd, taken…
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#436 - The 2026 Rut Calendar: Every Key Date That You NEED To Hunt This Fall with Jason Michael
Welcome to the WHTL Podcast, your source for Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests. In this episode, we're back in the studio with Jason Michael. We Discuss: The…
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57 min
MDRN Whitetail Ep. #7 - 3 Early Season Tactics We are Stealing From Steve Pinkston: The Recovery
Steve Pinkston hunts for the wind every other bowhunter is taught to avoid — and he's killed his last ten bucks doing it. Cameron and Tre Kerns go back through last week's conversa…
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60 min
#435 - 30 Years Hunting Public Land: Johnny Stewart's Big Woods Scouting Playbook For Brand-New Public Land Sp…
Welcome to the WHTL Podcast, your source for Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests. In this episode, we're back in the studio with Johnny Stewart. We Discuss: * E…
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MDRN Whitetail Ep. #6 - Early Season Big Buck MASTERCLASS With Steve Pinkston
Steve Pinkston has killed three bucks over 200 inches — and never entered a single one in the record books. Owner of Hardcore E-Cycles and a member of the Whitetail Addiction team,…
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58 min
MDRN Whitetail BONUS: Lessons Learned From An Early Season Archery Hunt in North Dakota
Cameron sits down with Tre Kerns to break down their sixth early season trip to North Dakota: two target bucks, tricky winds, and hunting mature deer from the ground at 15 yards. I…
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60 min
#434 - The October Weather Window That Can Completely Change Deer Movement with Brian Tanner
Welcome to the WHTL Podcast, your source for Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests. In this episode, we're back in the studio with Brian Tanner. We Discuss: * Ove…
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41 min
MDRN Whitetail Recovery Ep. #5 - 5 Things To Apply This Season to Speed Up Your Success
Aaron Olsen took 13 years to kill his first buck with a bow. Since then, he's hunted 10 states and filled tags in 7 of them. In this Recovery, Cameron sits down in person with Trey…
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#433 - 46 Years, Four 200-Inch Bucks: The Patience Strategy That Kills Giants with Adam Hays
Welcome to the WHTL Podcast, your source for Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests. In this episode, we're back in the studio with Adam Hays. We Discuss: Hunt the…
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51 min
#432 - Aaron Warbritton's Top 5 Rules to Hunting Mature Bucks
Aaron Warbritton of The Hunting Public joins the WHTL Podcast to break down the top 5 rules he lives by every season to consistently kill mature bucks — plus how he balances scouti…
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1 h 13
MDRN Whitetail Ep. #4 - The Best Hunters are Adaptable: How to Become Adaptable with Aaron Olsen
Aaron Olsen (Next Step Outdoors) took seven years to kill his first deer with a bow, and thirteen years to kill his first buck. Then something changed — in the last five or six sea…
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#431 - Why You Should Stop Reading the Forecast and Start Reading the Calendar with Tyler and KC of The Elemen…
Welcome to the WHTL Podcast, your source for Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests. In this episode, we're back in the studio with K.C. Smith and Tyler Jones. We…
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42 min
MDRN Whitetail EP. #3 - 5 Don Higgins' Tactics That Can Help You Kill Mature Bucks
Don Higgins has been bowhunting for 49 years — and today he hunts fewer hours than at any point in his career. In this Recovery, we go back through the biggest, most usable takeawa…
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#430 - The 70 Rule: Why 80% of Your Daylight Deer Repeat Every Single Year with Brandon Barlow
Welcome to the WHTL Podcast, your source for Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests. In this episode, we're back in the studio with Brandon Barlow of The 70 Rule.…
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MDRN Whitetail EP. #2 - 49 Years of Bowhunting for Giant Whitetails - What Don Higgins has Learned
In this episode of MDRN Whitetail, Don breaks down the principles that actually built a 49-year career chasing giants — not the tips everyone's already heard, but the ones he had t…
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#429 - Half Your Summer Bucks Will Be Gone by October — Here's Where They Go with Kaleb Greiner
Welcome to the WHTL Podcast, your source for Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests. In this episode, we're back in the studio with Kaleb Greiner. We Discuss: Roug…