Synopsis
Deer hunting news, stories and strategies for the next generation
Episodes
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Ep. 891: Foundations - To Kill the Gobbler, You Must Become the Gobbler
26/03/2025 Duration: 16minOn this episode, Tony explains why most hunters don't really think about turkeys and their daily habits, but they definitely should if they want to have more action-filled hunts. Connect with Tony Peterson and MeatEater Tony Peterson on Instagram and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop MeatEater MerchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 890: Foundations - How to Find Deer on Ground that Gets Hunted Hard
25/03/2025 Duration: 17minThis week, Tony explains how to get your mind right around hunting high-pressure ground, and what you can do right now to ensure you can fill your tags this fall no matter how much competition you're up against. Connect with Tony Peterson and MeatEater Tony Peterson on Instagram and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop MeatEater MerchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 889: Foundations - How to Scout Turkeys so That You're Always in the Game When the Season Opens
24/03/2025 Duration: 17minOn this episode, Tony breaks down how to scout roosts, food sources, and travel routes so that no matter where you hunt turkeys, you'll always have a chance once the season opens. Connect with Tony Peterson and MeatEater Tony Peterson on Instagram and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop MeatEater MerchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 888: Making Nature Nonpartisan Again with Benji Backer and Ben Cassidy
20/03/2025 Duration: 01h18minThis week on the show I'm joined by Benji Backer and Ben Cassidy, of the newly formed non-profit Nature is Nonpartisan, and we are discussing the importance of and the methods for making nature a nonpartisan issue once again in our country. Connect with Mark Kenyon and MeatEater Mark Kenyon on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips Subscribe to The MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop Wired to Hunt Merch and MeatEater MerchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 887: Foundations - How to Spring Scout for Mature Buck Hotspots
18/03/2025 Duration: 17minThis week, Tony explains how hunters often make the mistake of simply scouting for deer, when they should really focus their efforts on locating mature buck hotspots. Connect with Tony Peterson and MeatEater Tony Peterson on Instagram and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop MeatEater MerchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 886: Public Land Defense Strategy Session with Ryan Callaghan
13/03/2025 Duration: 02h06minThis week on the show I’m joined by Ryan Callaghan to get a level-set on where things stand with threats to our nation’s public lands in early 2025 and a larger discussion around the best strategies we can employ to protect those lands now and into the future whether you’re listening to this in 2025, 2030 or thirty more years down the road. Connect with Mark Kenyon and MeatEater Mark Kenyon on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips Subscribe to The MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop Wired to Hunt Merch and MeatEater MerchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 885: Foundations - Why Understanding Deer Trails is the Key to Better Hunting Everywhere
11/03/2025 Duration: 18minOn this episodes, Tony breaks down why he thinks scouting to truly undersand individual deer trails is the ticket to being a better hunter. Connect with Tony Peterson and MeatEater Tony Peterson on Instagram and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop MeatEater MerchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 884: 2025 State of the Whitetail Union with Nick Pinizzotto and Matt Ross
06/03/2025 Duration: 01h10minThis week on the show I'm discussing the most important trends, issues, and updates related to the state of whitetail deer in 2025 with Nick Pinizzotto and Matt Ross of the National Deer Association. Connect with Mark Kenyon and MeatEater Mark Kenyon on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips Subscribe to The MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop Wired to Hunt Merch and MeatEater MerchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 883: Foundations - Why Honesty in Deer Hunting Matters
04/03/2025 Duration: 17minThis week, Tony discusses how comfortable we all are in lying about hunting to protect our egos, but that maybe we should consider being a little more honest with ourselves and others. Connect with Tony Peterson and MeatEater Tony Peterson on Instagram and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop MeatEater MerchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 882: Planning Your First Alaskan Hunting Adventure with Steve Speck and Mark Huelsing
27/02/2025 Duration: 01h49minThis week on the show I’m joined by Steve Speck and Mark Huelsing from EXO Mtn Gear to discuss their wild experiences and greatest lessons learned for planning an Alaskan hunting adventure. Connect with Mark Kenyon and MeatEater Mark Kenyon on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips Subscribe to The MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop Wired to Hunt Merch and MeatEater MerchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 881: Foundations - How to Suck Less at Shed Hunting
25/02/2025 Duration: 16minThis week, Tony breaks down the realities of shed hunting, and offers up some practical advice on how to find a few more antlers this winter. Connect with Tony Peterson and MeatEater Tony Peterson on Instagram and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop MeatEater MerchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 880: Planning Your Best Western Hunting Adventure Yet with Beau Martonik
20/02/2025 Duration: 01h17minThis week on the show I’m joined by Beau Martonik to discuss his best practices and greatest lessons learned for planing an epic western hunting adventure. Connect with Mark Kenyon and MeatEater Mark Kenyon on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips Subscribe to The MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop Wired to Hunt Merch and MeatEater MerchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 879: Foundations - How to De-Stress Your Deer Game
18/02/2025 Duration: 17minThis week, Tony discusses how we often stress ourselves out as deer hunters, and what we can do right now to relax a little and learn to enjoy the woods a little more throughout the year. Connect with Tony Peterson and MeatEater Tony Peterson on Instagram and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop MeatEater MerchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 878: Planning a Backcountry Whitetail Hunt with Remi Warren
13/02/2025 Duration: 01h08minThis week on the show I'm joined by Remi Warren to discuss the logistics and hunting tactics needed to plan a backcountry mountain whitetail hunt. Connect with Mark Kenyon and MeatEater Mark Kenyon on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips Subscribe to The MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop Wired to Hunt Merch and MeatEater MerchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 877: Foundations - The Deer That Change Us
11/02/2025 Duration: 17minOn this week's show, Tony talks about some of the deer encounters he has had that have altered the course of his hunting journey. He also breaks down how to put yourself in a position to learn from the deer themselves, in a way you might not ever think about. Connect with Tony Peterson and MeatEater Tony Peterson on Instagram and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop MeatEater MerchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 876: Planning a Canoe Country Whitetail Adventure with Matthew Schultz and Peter Kostantacos
06/02/2025 Duration: 01h10minThis week on the show I’m joined by Matthew Schultz and Peter Kostantacos to explore logistics and tactics for pulling off a whitetail adventure in the canoe country of the Boundary Waters and similar lake filled wilderness areas. Connect with Mark Kenyon and MeatEater Mark Kenyon on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips Subscribe to The MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop Wired to Hunt Merch and MeatEater MerchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 875: Foundations - Licenses, Tags, Draws, and the Future of Whitetail Hunting
04/02/2025 Duration: 18minThis week, Tony discusses the changing game of obtaining hunting licenses and what that could mean for the future of whitetail hunters no matter what state they call home. Connect with Tony Peterson and MeatEater Tony Peterson on Instagram and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop MeatEater MerchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 874: Planning a River Float Whitetail Hunt with Kyle McClelland
30/01/2025 Duration: 59minThis week on the show we’re kicking off our whitetail adventure series with Kyle McClelland, of the Adventure Chasing YouTube channel, to discuss river floats for whitetails. Connect with Mark Kenyon and MeatEater Mark Kenyon on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips Subscribe to The MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop Wired to Hunt Merch and MeatEater MerchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 873: Foundations - How to Make the Most of Your Winter Scouting Efforts
28/01/2025 Duration: 16minThis week, Tony explains how to maximize your efforts during winter scouting sessions to actually answer some your more pressing deer questions. Connect with Tony Peterson and MeatEater Tony Peterson on Instagram and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop MeatEater MerchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep. 872: Winning the Inside Game with Steve Magness
23/01/2025 Duration: 01h16minThis week on the show we’re joined by Steve Magness, world renowned peak performance coach and author, to discuss the research-backed best practices for setting healthy goals for our pursuits, performing under pressure, and dealing with failure. Connect with Mark Kenyon and MeatEater Mark Kenyon on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips Subscribe to The MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop Wired to Hunt Merch and MeatEater MerchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.