Deer Society

This week at the Deer Society studio we are joined by Jacob Hart of High Point Land Company for a deep-dive into all things LAND! Topics covered include strategies for buying land, investment opportunities, market trends, land features for wildlife, and much more... We hope you enjoy the discussion!

Chris, JJ and Bryan sit down to talk about the Archery Trade Association show in St. Louis and what new things will be coming in 2024 at the Deer Society. Next podcast we will jump into a Q&A discussion and get ready for the upcoming shed hunting season. Send questions or topics of interest if you have them!

Wrapping up the 2023 Season and a look ahead to the New Year! This week the guys talk about their recent doe management hunts, survivor bucks and key takeaways from the past season.

We are back in the studio with continued SUCCESS from the field! JJ Dukart breaks down the hunt for a buck he called "Long Horn" and the guys talk about their upcoming plans for wrapping up the 2023 deer season.

This week in the Deer Society podcast studio we have ANOTHER 180" guest at the table! Bryan Lemke struck gold in IA and he breaks down some key strategies and tactics that went into his recent success. Next we shift the subject to Targeting Mature Bucks and deep dive into some of our favorite tactics and key observations when pursuing these Giant Bucks!

In this week's podcast we discuss the SHIFT from Post-Rut hunting tactics to Late-Season food sources. The grind never stops when chasing these mature whitetails we love so much! We hope you enjoy this week's podcast and can take away some tactics for the upcoming weeks!

This week we look back at recent success by Bryan Lemke of Almond Eye Productions. Bryan walks through the HIGHS and LOWS of hunting a specific target buck like "Sticker 10" and how satisfying it can be when it call comes together!

Shooting a 300-inch whitetail buck is an extremely rare and incredible feat! Dan Coffman accomplished this back in 2015 when he arrowed a once-in-a-lifetime buck he called Christmas Tree. On this week's podcast we dive into the hunt for Dan's 300-inch buck and how hunting tactics and strategies have changed from THEN (2015) to NOW!

This week on the podcast we are joined by two team members from Almond Eye Productions, Connor Deis and Jonah Bell. We break down their recent Big Bucks harvests and discuss self-filming setups and strategies for capturing your hunt on video!

In this week's podcast, we are joined by Ben Rising as we dive into pre-rut and seeking phase hunting tactics. Ben's background as a timber buyer, logger, and trapper has played a huge role in his understanding of mature whitetail behavior.

In this week's podcast we cover the strategies that resulted in two bucks down for the Deer Society team and some of the tactics we will be implementing over the next few weeks during the "October Lull" time period.

Ben Rising of Whitetail Edge is in the Deer Society studio talking about Big Buck Tactics for the Early Season! Opening day is HERE or is fast approaching for many of us. NOW is the time to take advantage of these proven strategies...

In this Deer Society podcast we are joined by Andy Orr of Advanced Whitetail Systems to discuss the UPS and DOWNS of a bowhunting season. Topics discussed include: Setting realistic goals, Strategies to stay positive, Putting things into perspective. The hunting season is a marathon, not a sprint, so enjoy every moment you can while its here!

It's late summer and the Big Buck transition is only weeks away! In this week's podcast we discuss the tendencies we are seeing NOW with mature buck movement and what we EXPECT to see in the coming weeks. Now is the time to wrap up our pre-season prep work and lock in plans for opening day in just a few short weeks!

In this week's podcast, we have Andy Orr of Advanced Whitetail Systems in studio to discuss the small changes you can make for BIG impacts on your hunting success! Topics discussed include Scents, Mock Scrapes, Decoys, Food Plots, Water Holes, and more..

This week's podcast focus is all about trail cameras! We break down the where, why, how, when and talk about some of our most successful strategies of the past. We hope you enjoy this discussion and can pick up a strategy or two along the way!

It's PEAK planting season for fall food plots! In this week's episode we give updates on the status of our plots, talk planting strategy and tactics, and cover the three main aspects of fall food plots. New Food Plots, Maximizing Established Plots, And Fixing Failures...

Learn more about the Illusion food plot systems: https://illusionsystems.com/collections/food-plot-systems

In this weeks podcast, Mike joins us for an in-depth discussion about all things spring work; food plot planting, turkey hunting, shed hunting and more! It's time to get our hands dirty...

This week on the Deer Society podcast we have an exciting NEW PRODUCT ANNOUNCEMENT. Illusion has released the first ever "ALL-IN-ONE" Food Plot System to the deer hunting community! Welcome to the Next Level of Food Plots...

The Deer Society team is back in the podcast studio to discuss thier 2022 season recap, lessons learned, a recent trip to the ATA show and other BIG plans and products coming in 2023!

As we roll into the late-season hunting period, we talk about some of  our final hunting plans for 2022. Topics discussed include late-season  tactics, high-risk, high-reward hunting strategies, and our Top 3  preferred food sources.

December has arrived and the time has come to focus entirely on LATE-SEASON hunting tactics! This week we are joined by owner of Asio Gear, Joe Miles, as we dive into late-season hunting strategies across different regions of the country.

In this week's podcast we discuss the upcoming Post-Rut to Late-Season  hunting shift and follow it up with some great Listener Q&As! 

HOT or NOT? Peak-Rut can be a difficult time period to navigate in the  woods so this week we are discussing some of our favorite strategies for  hunting the "Lock-down" or "Locked-on" phase of the rut!

PEAK-RUT can be a Wild and Crazy time of the deer season! This week we  lay out our top tactics and strategies for capitalizing on a mature buck  in the coming weeks...

One of the BEST periods of the season is HERE, the Pre-Rut! On this  podcast we discuss a few of our recent successful hunts and the tactics  and strategies we plan to deploy over the next week!

Let's talk Deer Communication! As we approach the magical pre-rut time period across the midwest, it's now time to deploy these advanced calling tactics. In this podcast we break down some of our most successful calling experiences using the Extinguisher and Black Rack and we discuss how to take advantage of the pre-rut using these top strategies!

The BEST weeks of the season are fast approaching and there's no better  time to dial in your scent control game then NOW! In this week's podcast we take a deep dive into our Advanced Scent Control tactics and strategies... PhaZe Out, Tag Out! 

Is the "October Lull" real? How should you hunt this difficult time period before the pre-rut action kicks in? This week sit down with Joe Miles to break down our top strategies and tactics for knocking down a mature buck during the month of October...

This week we are joined by the creator of Asio Gear, Joe Miles, to  breakdown the eyesight of a whitetail and walk though some of his new  gear and a few proven tactics to help keep you concealed in the tree  this season!

This week on the Deer Society podcast we discuss the upcoming October  buck "Shift" and host a listener's Q&A session. If you have a topics  you want us to discuss, throw your questions in the comments below.  Good luck this season everyone!

Opening day of archery season has arrived for a few of the Deer Society  team members! Today we dive into our current hunting strategies and  tactics for the upcoming days. We hope you all enjoy the podcast and  good luck to everyone headed to a stand this weekend!

The 2022 deer season is upon us OR will be soon! Today in the Deer Society studio we sit down and discuss the early season buck-shift and provide updates on some final changes we are making during OUR transition into the deer hunting season. 

This week we are joined by Dan Coffman to dive deep into our strategies,  tactics and real world examples of tracking a deer after the hit. We  hope you enjoy this podcast and can take something from it that will  help you be more successful in the field this season!

As deer seasons open up across the country, it's time to shift our  priorities! This week we discuss final plans for our hunting locations,  highlight the projects we've been working on at the Whitetails From  Scratch property and preview our 2022 deer hunting plans. Buckle up,  it's time!

This week we are joined by Jeremy Moore of HODAG/Dog Bone to discuss the advanced tactics and strategies he uses to create mock scrapes, licking branches and hemp ropes community hubs. Topics covered this week include Scrapes, Scent Communication, Tracking Dogs, and Scent Control.

Ben Rising joins us in the Deer Society podcast studio for a full on  deep dive into the specific calling, rattling and scent control tactics  he has used for decades to fool dozens of Boone and Crockett whitetails.

With decades of experience as a logger and timber buyer, Ben sits down  with the DS team and breaks down some of the crucial elements he takes  into account when targeting mature whitetails.

This week we are diving into ALL THINGS relating to fall-planted Food Plots! We breakdown the seed blends and varieties we have tried and  recommend, some new varieties we are currently testing, and walk through the different methods that can be used to plant ALL of these plot  options! We hope you enjoy this information-packed, fall food plot  podcast!

In this week's podcast, Andy Orr of Advanced Whitetail Systems joins us in the podcast studio to discuss ALL THINGS Whitetail Habitat! Water  holes, food plots, timber work and much more. We hope you enjoy this  in-depth whitetail habitat discussion and can take away a few ideas that  will take your hunting spot to the NEXT LEVEL in the future!

Andy Orr joins us in the Deer Society podcast studio for a detailed recap of the Whitetails from Scratch project. We take a look at back at our habitat plans, past success, and some BIG future improvements as we inch closer to the 2022 deer season!

This week Dan Coffman joins us in the Deer Society studio to discuss the hot topic of Aging Deer. Is it possible to accurately age a buck based on his antlers or his body size alone? Here is our take...

Spring has sprung! This week's podcast is all about our spring habitat checklists. As we wrap up shed hunting season, it's now time to utilize all of the intel we gathered over the past few weeks to implement the habitat improvements that will pay off this fall.

Bryan is on the board with a couple GIANT fresh antlers from his trip to Kansas and the Minnesota crew is patiently waiting for the right time to make their move on their local bucks still carrying antlers.

Ready... Set... Shed Hunt! 

In this podcast we cover ALL things shed hunting. When, Where, Why and How we find the most shed antlers. We hope you can take something away from our strategies and tactics discussion and can use some of this information as you hit this field this year in search of freshly dropped antlers. Good luck!

This week we discuss Late Season Hunting Tactics to tag a buck still in 2021 and we have some big plans for the 2022 season! 

"Little Splitter" and "Skyscraper" are on the ground and the Whitetails from Scratch property is on the board in a BIG WAY! The DS crew breaks down these two hunts and cover post-rut and late season tactics for the upcoming weeks!  

It's TIME to talk Post-Rut Hunting TACTICS! Where should you hunt NOW? Be ready for Big Bucks cruising for that last hot doe in your area.