America's public lands face an unprecedented threat as Senator Mike Lee revises but maintains his controversial plan to sell substantial BLM acreage near population centers. Despite scaling back from the original proposal, the current plan stil...

Step into the hunting camp with this special crossover featuring the Elk Bros team sharing their most memorable, hilarious, and sometimes harrowing hunting adventures around a virtual campfire. This unique episode brings together e...

Aaron Jennings transports us to the rugged landscapes of New Zealand's North Island, where hunting isn't just a recreational pursuit but a way of life woven into the cultural fabric of communities. From his earliest memories of sitting in the t...

This week's Hunter's Brief covers critical updates on public land threats, conservation funding, and state-level regulations affecting hunters and anglers across America. Senate Republicans' proposal to sell 3.29 million acres of public lands l...

Meet Jonathan Bottoms, the self-proclaimed "worst hunter in Southeast Texas," whose three-year journey from complete novice to dedicated sportsman will leave you both entertained and inspired. Jonathan's path began not through family tradition ...

The Hunter's Brief delivers essential news updates on policy changes affecting hunters and anglers across America and internationally. We cover everything from public lands battles to state wildlife management decisions in a quick, informative ...

What happens when neighbors spot you arriving home at midnight, covered in blood, without your wife who's normally always by your side? For Jake Walsh, it became the perfect storm of misunderstanding that culminated in one of the most memorable...

Stepping into the wild with a poorly designed backpack can turn dream hunts into nightmares—something Joe Elliston learned firsthand before co-founding Initial Ascent. His journey from an 86-pound disaster pack to creating one of hunting's most...

We bring you the latest developments in hunting and fishing legislation, conservation efforts, and public land access across the United States. Key policy changes are reshaping how hunters access public lands and the regulations they must follo...

The bond between father and son often transcends life itself. In this emotionally charged episode, Maine hunter Dan Schaefer reveals how his hunting journey became irrevocably intertwined with the memory of his late father, creating a spiritual...

Welcome to Hunter’s Brief, your weekly roundup of hunting and fishing news from across the globe. I'm your host, bringing you the latest updates to keep your boots on the ground and your lines in the water.•

Ever walked into a hardware store covered in blood, desperately trying to convince the cashier you're not a murderer? That's just one of the hilarious mishaps shared by this week's guest, Brian Dowling.Brian brings a unique perspective ...

The line between determination and recklessness blurs in this captivating episode featuring Brendan Bramford, a hunter whose life story spans continents and carries the weight of generations of hunting tradition. Born in Zimbabwe where his fath...

Derrick Murray's journey as a hunter began at just five years old, wielding nothing but sticks and his grandfather's questionable advice about knocking squirrels from trees. Remarkably, that bizarre technique worked—creating one of many unforge...

Twenty years ago, when Dan Adler told friends and family he was leaving the Air Force to become a hunting guide, they asked what he'd do for "real money." Today, as founder of North America's largest outfitting operation with 61 guides across 4...

When Weston Homa drove 33 hours from Pennsylvania to Idaho for his meticulously planned solo mule deer hunt, he never imagined wildfires would close nearly his entire hunting unit. Standing at the trailhead with his camp already six miles into ...

Guide Caleb Stillians takes us deep into the Alaskan wilderness where survival demands quick thinking, steely nerves, and sometimes a bit of luck. Having spent five to seven months each year guiding in Alaska's remote backcountry, Caleb has acc...

The wilderness of Southern Ontario comes alive through the captivating hunting tales of Iain Anderson, a passionate outdoorsman whose journey didn't begin through family tradition but through personal curiosity and friendship. Unlike many who i...

The defining moment in Jordan Ferrari's hunting journey wasn't the trophy on his wall, but the day when his best friend took him partridge hunting in the North Maine Woods. One successful shot later, and the Maine contractor was completely hook...

When John Stallone first glimpsed the whitetail buck he'd later nickname "Swamp Donkey," he had no idea their relationship would span four hunting seasons and become one of his most memorable pursuits. This remarkable story of patience, strateg...

Ever had your tent go up in flames during a camping trip? Join me, Michael, as I share a laugh with my first hunting buddy, Steven Bryant, about his fiery tent mishap and the many adventures that followed. From his teenage days in Texas, dodgin...

Matt and I recount some of the wildest hunting experiences, from a once-in-a-lifetime antelope rut encounter to the chaotic and comedic moments of turkey hunting with an elk rifle. This episode isn't just about the thrill of the hunt; it’s abou...

Get ready to embark on an exhilarating outdoor adventure with none other than Mark Kenyon, the esteemed author and host of the Wired to Hunt podcast. We kick off with tales from his impactful book, "That Wild Country," and delve into his passio...

Join us on a gripping adventure as we explore the extraordinary life and experiences of Donnie Dust, a former Marine turned wilderness survival expert. Donnie's story unfolds from his days as an infantry machine gunner and counterintelligence a...