In this special episode, we’re flipping the script a little — I sit down with my wife to talk about what life is really like being married to a hardcore Northeast deer hunter. From missed holidays and November disappearances to the mountain of gear piling up in the house, she’s seen it all.

We dive into the behind-the-scenes of hunting season from her perspective, share some laughs, tell a few stories, and talk about how hunting fits into marriage, life, and everything in between. Whether you’re a fellow hunter or the spouse of one, this episode’s packed with honesty, humor, and a fresh perspective on the hunting lifestyle.

In this episode of the podcast, we sit down with Bill Gaiotti, the newly elected president of the Vermont Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs. Bill is not only a passionate advocate fighting to protect and preserve our rights as hunters here in the Northeast, but he’s also a diehard deer hunter with decades of experience in the big woods of Vermont and Pennsylvania. We cover a lot of ground in this conversation — from the legislative battles sportsmen are facing today, to Bill’s personal hunting stories and lessons learned in some of the toughest deer country around. Whether you’re interested in the politics that impact our way of life, or you just love a good mountain buck story, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.

In this episode, we sit down with Ethan Pike and Matthew Henderson—two passionate hunters who live for chasing whitetails in the big woods of Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, and the Adirondacks. We dive into stories from the timber, share a ton of laughs, and drop plenty of tips and tricks for anyone looking to improve their game in rugged country. If you love real-deal big woods hunting, this is one you don’t want to miss. Tune in and enjoy!

In this episode, we sit down with Paul Putera — a hardcore bowhunter out of New Jersey who’s made a name for himself in the Big Woods. Paul is a serious tracker who specializes in backtracking bucks and getting in tight on mature deer. He shares some incredible stories from the woods, breaks down his approach to reading sign, and offers a ton of practical tips for anyone looking to up their game in tough country.

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