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In this week's episode I am joined by Carl Winski. Carl has a pack of cur dog that he squirrel and coon hunts. We talk about how he moved across the country to follow tree dogs, how his wife and daughter hunt with him regularly, and how he has come to own a variety of different cur breeds. Carl is a pleasure hunter that enjoys these dogs and puts an incredible amount of time into his dogs. 

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In this week's episode I am joined by my boys Charlie and Carter as well as my nephew Mason. Its a short episode just catching up with the boys adventures this year and what the want to do in the future. We talk about a few memorable hunts, new dogs, and what Santa brought! 

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In this week's episode I am joined by Cody Brewer. Cody is a former PBR Bull rider and hog hunter. I got to know Cody through Instagram several years ago and we have stayed in contact. I finally got down to Tennessee to hunt with him and record this podcast. We talked about cur dogs, hogs, and even touch a little of Cody's time with the PBR. 

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I stopped in to catch up with my old friend Jeremy Garner this past weekend and after a succesful trip to the woods we sat down to record this podcast. Jeremy is a great guy and a hard hunter. He recently bought a female bluetick and we talk about her a little bit. 

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I have been a longtime supporter and contributor for Full Cry and recently it has been MIA. So I tracked down Jason and Dani Duby to talk about what happened. We also discuss whats on the horizon for the magazine as well. I hope after listening to this you are as excited as I am and go support Full Cry to keep this amazing magazine and tradition alive! 

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In this week's episode I am joined by Jason Keen. Jason and I have been friends for a few years but after a few days at coon camp our friendship has grown a lot. In this episode we talk about coon camp and how much fun we had. We also talk about Jason's journey with tree dogs and how some Kemmer Curs and then Leopards got him hooked. Then before we ended our conversation we got serious about our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and what he has done for us. 

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In this week's episode I am joined by Dave Bray. Dave grew up hunting, trapping, fishing and has always had a dog in toe. From an old English Shepherd and an Airedale to Leopard Curs and Treeing Tennessee Brindles with a few hounds along the way Dave has a wide array of experience. 

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In this week's episode I am joined by Jake Loiacano of hogbaying.com. Jake has been the leader in the hog baying competition world for many years now. Jake is the organizer of the most famous hog bay, Uncle Earl's in Winnfield, LA. We had a great conversation that of course covered hog baying, but many other topics such as breeding, coon hunting, other working dogs. 

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In this week's episode I am joined by Steve Ingram. Steve hunted Leopard Curs for many years and even owned the American Leopard Cur Breeders Association for around 15 years. He turned the ALCBA around after it was nearly out of business. We discussed many of the people and dogs of yesteryear and as Steve put it "The Good Old Days." 

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In this week's episode I am joined by Charlie Walker. I was interested in learning a little more about the July breed and was pointed to Mr. Charlie. We had a great conversation about his life running Julys. From his first running walker pup to the best July he's ever owned and everything in between.  

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In this week's episode I am joined by my friend Corey Dick. I met Corey a few years ago and hunted with him a few times since first talking with him. Corey has a very interesting story and fell into tree dogs 14 years ago. He has had a handful of hounds and got his first cur 4 years ago. He has since fell in love with these little meat dogs. He has now decided that is the direction he is taking his kennel. He enjoys being able to hunt the same dogs both day and night. Corey has some great...

In this week's episode I am joined once again by good friend Todd Coles. I got to know Todd through the podcast we recorded over 3 years ago. If you havent listened to that one, go check it out. It is episode 33. Powered by Booster. I enjoyed learning about his little brindle feist so much that last year my son Charlie and I ventured down to Arkansas just to hunt with Todd. We had a great time. Todd has some great squirrel dogs and he is a wealth of knowledge. He is very involved with the American Treeing Feist Association...

In this week's episode I am joined by Tyler Hatcher. I met Tyler in the woods several years ago while hunting with my buddy Uncle Wayne. Tyler has a pack of White Cloud bred walkers that he devotes a lot of time too. While I have never hunted with them I have heard that they are top notch. Bear hunting has certainly been a passion of Tylers for many years but he got his start following a hound after dark and still loves to pack a good coondog up and down the road to the competition hunts. If that...

In this week's episode I am joined by Angelo Jones. Angelo's story is a little different than the average coon hunter. Most do not think of downtown Detroit as the home of a die hard coon hunter but that is where Mr. Jones resides. Angelo's life has been surrounded by great friends and family that have coon hunted and helped him along. He has learned by watching and talking with these great men. Throughout this podcast we highlighteted a few common themes including keeping all levels of the sport open especially the entry level and then also the hound...

In this week's episode I am joined by Kevin Rose. Several people recommended Kevin as a guest recently. They said he was a sure enough dog man and is always packing a good dog. We talked aout hius start into the tree dog world and how he ended up with some really nice squirrel dogs. Kevin is also hosteing a few hunts in a few weeks that doubt you will want to miss if you are within driving distance. The first is an OMCBA squirrel and coon hunt on Oct. 17th and then the next day is the WTDA...

In this week's episode I am joined by my friend Perry Lambert. Perry is a lifelong leopard cur/hound hunter. We talk about the name, the breed and the transition to UKC's 7th coonhound breed. Perry was heavily involed with that transition and was the president of the breed association when that happened. Perry is a wealth of knowledge and this only covers a fraction of what he has experienced and knows about the breed. 

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On this week's episode I am joined by Russ Vanwinkle. I had the pleasure of meeting Russ at Autumn Oaks this year and he was gracious enough to sit down with me. We talked his early years as well as several stories from his many years chasing tree dogs.Russ enjoys fooling with young dogs and has a reputation for being a great pup starter. He has owned and started seveal top Mountain Curs. Who knows maybe the pup he has now will be a World Champion one day. 

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In this week's episode I am joined by Jason and Katie Woodward. I have known Jason and Katie for a few years now and it was my pleasure to sit down with them at Autumn Oaks this year. We discussed how they both grew up coon hunting and how they have shifted to mainly bear hunting and showing their Plotts. 

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This week's episode is a short update on everything going on at Tree Talkin' Media. I am currently getting readu for Autumn Oaks and can't wait to see so many of you that listen to this podcast. There aree links below to just about eveything I talked about in the podcast. 

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In this week's episode I am joined by Bobby Taylor. It's only taken 3 years to get him on but we finally made it hapen. Bobby gew up in the squirrel hunting mecca where just like the title says every house had a squirrel dog. Bobby has has had many crossed up dogs along with purebred dogs but the Original Mountian Curs just always seemed to suit him the best. He knew many of the founding members of the OMCBA and hopefully we will dive into more of that at a later date. In this episode we talked about many...

In this episode I am joined by Cody Johnson. Cody is a Maryland native that headed West after high school and has found himself in South Dakota. He grew up follwing his dad's beagles and his uncle's coon hounds and now has a pair of Kemmers that he is cuts loose on almost anything that leaves a track. His main goal now is making them cat dogs and he loves the challenge.    

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In this week's episode I am joined by Reed Sikes to discuss Florida Cracker Curs. The Cracker Curs have always been a bit of a mystery to me so I was happy to hear from someone that had them. When Reed and I started talking I knew at once I wanted to discuss the breed and his experience with them. They have been primarily used for hogs and cattle but in Reed's experience they aim to please and are extremely versatile. Not only does Reed have Cracker Curs his family has also had Mountain Curs for many years as...

In this week's episode I am joined once again by Noak Clark. Noah is a Pastor, husband, father, and a houndsman. We had a great talk about what it takes to be a true houndsman. We also discussed raising our chidren to love this way of life. Noah's life has changed a lot since the last time he was on. He has shifted from coon hunting to mostly squirrel hunting in order to get his boys in the woods. This was a great conversation that I hope you enjoy as much as I did. Make sure to check out...

In this week's episode I am joined by my friend Dr. Erin Dove DVM. Dr. Dove and her husband Chris were on a few years ago to talk about their Blueticks but in this episode we are talking all about breeding hounds. Not only is Dr. Dove a Veterinarian she is a breeder and a hunter as well, so she understands the houndsman lifestyle. She covers from pre-breeding considerations all the way through puppy care. A few things she covers in puppy care are to help develop puppies earlier and create a better more well rounded hound when they...

In this week's episode I am joined by Caleb Pocernich from the Great American Hound Puppy Giveaway organization. We discuss the up coming giveaway and how your child can enter. This organization has only been around a few years but doing great things and have even bigger plans yet. Be sure to check them out on Facebook and Instagram. If you would like to make a donation don't hesitate to contact Caleb or Amanda. 

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This week's episode is from the vault and it is a little short as well. When I called Don Page, he had never heard of a podcast but agreed to let me record. We didn't talk long but I really enjoyed our conversation. He still holds the record for the oldest guest on the show. The original episode 26. Little Black Dogs For Big Game also features a conversation with Glen Gray. So if you would like to hear more go check that out as well. Unfortunatly Don passed about 6 months after the episode aired. Born September 23rd, 1931 Don followed...

In this week's episode I am joined by a few local friends Brian Sweigart and Aaron Petersheim. Brian and Aaron are both fans of Smokey River Blueticks. We talk about some of their old dogs including dogs Aaron bought straight from Warren Haslouer. Neither Brian or Aaron are huge competition hunters but are always packing a pretty solid coondog. I have hunted with both of these guys through the years and really enjoyed my time spent following their hounds.  

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This week's episode is a little different than normal. We hear from all 3 of the podcast sponsors in this episode: Mark Booth from Southern Hound Hunting, Dani Duby from Full Cry, and Zach Conkey from Conkey's Outdoors. All three of this week's guest have been on the show before and if you missed their previous episodes go back and check those out. They talk about the origins and their start in the hound world and all of them are a great listen.   

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In this week's episode I am once again joined by Doug DeRossett. Doug and I just shoot the breeze talking about more cur dogs from his many years of following them. He has had many curs from grade dogs to registered Stephens. He also has traveled and hunted with many different people and in many states. He has always been looking for the best dog he could find. 

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In this week's episode I am joined by Mike Sheppard. Starting out Mike trapped in his early youth but quickly relized he wanted to coon hunt to increase his fur harvest. Following the advice of a local Bluetick man, he went stright to Dave Dean to get a Hammer bred Bluetick. After that he was hooked. He started breeding dogs as he needed them and has kept a farily nice line of dogs by all accounts. After about 20 years in the coon hunting game, came a dog that put Mike on the map, Piazon. While he did his fair...

In this week's episode I am joined by James McCarson. His start in hunting with dogs started young and included a few squirrel dogs. It wasn't until later in life that James got bit by the squirrel hunting bug, and became addicted! His treeing feist have totally changed his life. He went from being a die hard deer hunter to now only going out a few times a year and wishing he was following his dog Sage the whole time he's out there. Despite only having a few dogs over that last decade he is a well accomplished competition...

In this week's episode I am joined by Michael Profumo. Michael has been a long time listener of the podcast and we have become friends over the last several years. He is relatively new to tree dogs but not to hunting dogs. A California native who fled to the Idaho panhandle Michael is now chasing cats and bears with his small pack of curs. He is still working on a lot of things but slowly starting to figure things out and gaining some success. It has been fun to hear about Michael's journey and I wanted him to share...

In this week's episode I am joined by my good friend Andrew Bray. Andrew has been coon hunting since he was only two years old. He grew up following Leopard Curs and later Treeing Tennessee Brindles. We talk about both breeds throughout the podcast as well as the place of the cur dog in the formation of this country. Andrew is the current President of the Treeing Tennessee Brindle Association and always willing to talk dogs if you have any questions.    

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In this week's episode I am joined by Doug DeRossett. Doug is a lifelong cur dog man. He has traveld the country coon hunting with various hounds and curs but has always kept a few good cur dogs. He is a coon hunter that likes a fast track dog that has the brains and nose to handle a tough track. Stephens Curs is where he had the most luck and keeps them even now. Coon hunting was so important to him as a young man he saved up and bought his first coon dog before he could even drive...

In this week's episode I am joined by Zach Ahart. Zach is a Plott man that bear hunts in the hills of southern West Virginia. We talk all about his line of Plotts. He was raised hunting but during high school got a way from keeping hounds. Less than a decade ago he decided it was time to commit and get back into bear hunting along with raising/training his own hounds.  He has  become very succesfull in that short time. Zach also has a YouTube channel, make sure to check it out! 

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In this week's episode I am joined by Bandy Berlin. Bandy is the current president of the American Leopard Breeders Association and we sat down at Leopard days. We discussed his long history with English coonhounds and how he switched to Leopards only a few years ago. Him and his wife jumped headfirst into the breed and have hit the ground running. We also discussed a little about the association and how we can come together and make it better! Be sure to check out the  new American Leopard Breeders Association Facebook page as well. 

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In this week's episode I am joined De'Andre Williams. De'Andre or Dre as his friends know him is a die hard coon hunter from South Carolina. He got bit by the coon hunting bug in high school when him and a buddy tried out an old hound. From the first night of hunting with that old hound he knew was destined to be a lifelong coonhunter. He has had some struggles and trials along the way but has been doing well in the competition hunts around SC and the surrounding states.   

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In this weeks episode I am joined by Dale Robertson. I have been following Dale on Instagram for a few years and have enjoyed seeing his hounds and the quarry they tree. Dale is a dry ground lion and bobcat hunter. While he hasn't been running hounds for an extreamly long time his years of previous working dog experience has helped him succeed. He give some great advice about his puppy progam and the link is below if you'd like to purchase his kits. 

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In this week's episode I am joined by Christian Pritt. Chrsitian has been a loyal listener of the podcast. We have talked on several occasions about the dogs he hunts and I thought it was time to get him on. He is a young guy but living in the mountains of West Virginia and hunting as hard as he does he has a lot of valuable knowledge as well as a few good stories!  

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In this week's episode I am joined by Joey Wright from Dixie Doggers. Joey has been hunting with dogs his entire life but it wasn't until he was an adult that he started hog hunting with dogs. His hog hunting journey has been a roller coaster ride of breeds and styles of dogs. From rough and fast running catch dogs to open long range bay dogs the style of his dogs has changed drastically. We also cover how Dixie Doggers was started and went from just a kennel name to a business, and now a podcast and Youtube channel...

In this week's episode I am joined by Cody Hesseltine. Cody is an avid hunter and ran hounds when he was young. In the last year and a half he has jumped head first into hunting West Siberian Laikas. He describes why they are the perfect fit for his suburban home. I was even fortunate enough to go on a coon hunt with his pair of Laikas after we recorded this episode. You will be able to see that on my YouTube channel in a few months!  

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On this week's episode, I am joined by Mike Hamilton. Mike has been a long-time cur dog enthusiast. He has owned and campaigned a few very well-known Original Mountain Curs as well as served on the Board of Directors for the OMCBA for a number of years. Now in his retirement, he has recently purchased the World Tree Dog Association. The WTDA has been around for over 30 years and in its prime was one of the premier organizations hosting competition squirrel and coon hunts. Mike plans to see the WTDA to its former glory and is already working hard to...

 In this week's episode I am joined by Doug Heavner. Doug and I sat down at the Joy Super Hunt to talk about some of the notable dogs he has owned and handled over the years. Doug is an accomplished competion hunter and has won at all levels. He tells a few good stories of wins and loses both of which are fairly recent. Be sure to check out the all new Tree Talkin' Media YouTube channel as well! 

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In this week's episode I am joined by Dale and Kella Stanley. The Stanley's were gracious enough to let me come and visit them while I was in Texas. They have been hunting cur dogs for over 30 years. For the last 10 years they have been hunting Stephens Curs. Dale is the President of the Stephens Breeders Association and on the Board of Directors for the OMCBA. Kella by day is an elementry school principle but she has gotten involved with her local Republican group, she has been fighting to change a few laws that would benefit all Texas dog...

In this week's episode Bradley Dammerman is back. Bradley was on episode 13, a lot has changed since then but Bradley is still hunting Plotts and Matthes Hounds like he was then. Bradley tells a few great stories that you won't want to miss! 

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In this week's episode I am joined by Hunter Keating. Hunter has been following hounds since an early age but made a big change after high school where he moved from Virgina to Montana. He has since bounced around the West and has finally landed in Utah. His passion is chasing Mountain Lions in the red rock country and makes his living doing just that.  

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In this week's episode I am joined by Mr. Jimmy Weaver. I had the pleasure of getting to know Mr. Jimmy at the Hatchie River Youth Expo and knew I wanted him to come on the podcast just to talk about his life. From a humble begining to a near death experience Mr. Jimmy has had many memorable events during his many years of coon hunting. 

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In this week's episode I am joined by Grant Anderson. Grant is Aidan's (last weeks guest) twin brother and fellow professional basball player. Grant gives us more insight to the life of a porfessional athlete and how that is its own special way of life. We talked about recently being traded and finding out while he was about to go coon hunting. This is a tight nit family with a strong love of coon hunting and it shows. Be sure to check out the Anderson family's brand as well! 

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In this week's episode I am joined by Aidan Anderson. Aidan plays professional baseball for the Texas Rangers organization. This is not the normal 9-5 that most of us have. It takes a lot of family support to keep hounds and keep them in the woods. During the off season Aidan hits the woods hard, often hunting with his family. He has 2 brothers, a sister, multiple nieces and nephews, and of course his dad that all hunt as well. They have even started a lifestyle brand called Coon Branch Outdoors. CBO is rooted in faith, family and the outdoors.  Duration: 01:02:39

In this week's episode I am once again joined by Zach Conkey. Zach is here to tell us all about the lastest gear that Garmin dropped TODAY! The Alpha 200 Plus and the Alpha XL are here and we get all the info. Zach and I also catch up on things around the shop including a recent trash "race" Zach and his Treeing Walker, Charlee, had. Can you say Soooo-ieeee!

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In this week's episode I am joined by Steve Thomas of Bawlin' Out Kennels. Steve has only been involved in hunting with hounds for about 10 years but jumped in heads first. He has Beagles, Leopard Hounds, and a Mountain Cur. When he isn't working he his following his dogs in the woods and fields. Along with hunting these dogs he enjoys sharing his passion with others. He loves sharing ohotos and videos on social media as well as taking people out to see the dogs in person.    

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In this week's episode I am joined by Owen Brayson. Owen had a humble beginning with a neighborhood squirrel dog that turned into so much more many years later. Even when he went looking to get into squirrel dogs he stumbled a bit and was finally given some direction that put him on the right path. That path was a River Run Feist, and Dutchess was her name. She was the start of many successful years in the squirrel dog business. Unfortunatly Hurricane Katrina made squirrel hunting almost impossible and Owen was forced to get rid of his beloved...

In this week's episode I am joined by my two sons Charlie and Carter. While I hope you enjoy this episode,my primary reason for doing it is for me and my family. Charlie and I recap the recent trip we took. We were gone for 9 days and travelled over 2,000 miles. We hunted in 3 different states and for multiple species. I then had Carter come on to talk about his first coon hunt. 

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In this week's episode I am joined by Mark, Carter and Riley Wilson. I have had the pleasure of getting to know these guys over the last few years and was excited to sit doen with them. While all three are often quite and soft spoken I knew there had to be some good stories in there and they didn't disapoint. Transitioning breeds, terrain and hunting style is all covered in this episode as well. 

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In this week's episode I am joined once again by JJ Lawhorn. JJ is a country music singer that sings about what he knows, and one of those things is Hounds! I have really been enjoying his latest album The Huntsman Volume II, and in particular the song titled Treed. JJ was kind enough to invite me down to record another podcast, and do a little coon hunting. He has some great stories for this episode. His story telling reminds me of the great Jerry Clower with the sound effects and all. Be sure to check out JJ's website...

In this week's episode I am joined by a few different people. First we hear from Jimmy Weaver and Anthony Landreth, two of the  men responsible for putting on this event. Jimmy has done numerous coon hunting events to get youth involved over the years and this year decided he wanted to expand things. He enlisted Anthony and a host of others to do just that. Then we hear from 3 of the youth hunters that won coon hound puppies, Branch, Zadie, and Drake. This was such an awesome event and if you are in the vicinity of West TN I...

In this week's episode I am joined by Jason and Dani Duby of Full Cry Magazine. We catch up on how the magazine is doing since the launch. Also covered is Dani's new book On The Trail.  Being a children's book we discussed hunting with chikdren and the importance of it. To order a copy of Dani's book click on the link below.

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In this episode, Darren Petty joins us once again. He is settling in after his long journey to Sweden and back. Darren and I had talked about this trip a few times while he was planning it and I told him I definitely wanted to hear about it. Darren went over and stayed with former Tree Talkin Time guest Erik Rohdin. Erik planned some pretty epic adventures for the two of them and there wasn't a lot of downtime other than driving from place to place. What would be a once in a lifetime trip for most will most...

In this week's episode I am joined by Tim Barry. Tim is a bobcat and bear hunter from Maine. I have heard of Tim from several people and decided I needed to talk to him about his hunting and his line of dogs. I learned as will you that Tim is a student and constantly learning about his hounds, and the quarry they pursue.  

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In this week's episode I am joined by Corey Gruver. Corey is a member of a top notch coon hunter's club here in Pennsylvania and a former employee of UKC. Corey has helped organize and run some of the largest events in the country and that experience has translated to increased turnout at his local club. We dive into Corey's ideas on how to take your club to the next level!  

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In this week's episode I am joined by John Saunders Sr. I met John at Autumn Oaks this past year and knew quickly into our conversation I wanted to have him on the podcast. He is a wealth of knowledge and stories but what would you expect after 50 years. John's son was on episode 58 and we talk a lot more about the squirrel dogs that they have owned in that episode. John talks about how he got started coon hunting "just by chance" and has stuck with it for 50 or maybe it's 51 years now.   

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In this week's episode I am joined by Cody King. Cody is a modern day legend. He has treed 6 of the 7 different cat species in North America and has travelled to Africa and hunted Leopards as well. He talks about how he got into bobcat hunting and how that turned into cat hunting and how he has treed so many different species. Included are stories of hunting Leopards and Jaguars! 

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In this week's episode Zach Conkey is back on the podcast. This time we are talking about the coon hunting essentials boots and chaps, lights, and thermals. Zach gives us an update on how the Conkey's crew made out during the recent hurricanes.  We also get a brief update on Swamp Walker Kennels and all the pups they are currently running. Make sure to check out Conkey's and the other sponsors for all your hound hunting needs!

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In this week's episode I am joined by TJ Bolin. I met TJ at Autumn Oaks and breifly learned about his female redbone Penny. Penny had won her cast in the Dual Champions hunt and won the Redbone breed in the show. After having him on I learned a lot more about redbones and the people that hunt them. TJ is quick to give credit to others that have helped him along the way. He has owned, bred, and hunted some top redbones and I can't help but think that is because of how genuine he is. 

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In this week's episode I am joined by Max Hess. From the beaches of Maui to the mountains of Idaho, Max has lived quite an adventurous life. What brings the most excitment is a mixed up pack of hounds along with a Shar Pei chasing bear and coon. He lives to hunt and follow his pack. We share a love of Leopard spotted dogs and talk about them along with how you're not hunting hard enough with out some trash races and skunky collars. 

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In this week's episode I am joined by Tyler Arnett of Warplane Kennels. Tyler and his family have a budding Youtube Channel that has seen a lot of success over the summer. Tyler decided to recently get back into coon hunting after a number of years away from it. His family has all jumped in and taken to every aspect of it. They enjoy pleasure hunting together but also hitting the road and traveling to competition hunts all around the region.   Be sure to check out The Arnetts on Youtube! 

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In this week's episode I am joined by Mark Holladay. In episode 138 Robin told us all about the bird dog crosses he is hunting and got me and Mark hooked up so we could talk about them some more. Mark was a bird dog trainer for many years that transitioned to squirrel hunting when the birds vanished. He struggled to find something he liked until he stumbled on a couple of different bird dog crosses. These 2 dogs have built the foundation that Mark and Robin hope to continue for years to come. 

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In this week's episode I am joined by Roger Norman of Cabin Side Kennels. Roger is a coon and bear hunter from West Virginia. I have followed Roger on Instagram for a few years and reached out ahead of Autumn Oaks. Luckily he was able to make it with the whole family and I was able to get him to sit down for a few minutes. His little boy is already obsessed with dogs at only a year old and spoiler alert he ended up with the Plott puppy Roger mentioned at the end!  

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In this week's episode I am joined by Joe Moore. Joe has been hunting and showing coonhounds since he was young and found some success as a kid in the UKC Youth program. This early success brought him back into the competition coonhound world after a short break for college. Joe is a diehard coon hunter that always has a nice coondog but competes at a high level in the very competative bench shows. He has had some big wins and understands the importance of having confimationally correct hounds that can do their job as well. 

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In this week's episode I am joined by Dave and Kelly Myers. I have become friends with Dave and Kelly over the last year or so and have been able to witness them accomplish quite a few big wins. We go over a few of those wins even the most recent at Autumn Oaks. This great couple eat, sleep, and breathe coonhounds and it shows. 

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In this's weeks episode I am joined by Terry Carr. Terry Carr owned the famous Leopard Wick's Camo Jug long before his rise to fame at the end of John Wick's lead. Terry tells the story of how he found Jug and how he inevitably sold him to John. We talk about the leopards, the hunts and a few other dogs along the way that Terry has had during his tenure as a coon hunter but we kept circling back to Jug. Jug has certainly made his mark on the leopard breed and it was about time I was...

In this weeks episode I am joined by Brady Clark and his dad Matt Clark. Brady was able to win the UKC Next generation Spotlight Series Jr Nite Hunt and was awarded at Youth Nationals last month. He has worked hard hunting his dogs, getting to know them and the rules. He hunted in multiple states in order to win the spotlight series. One of his favorite events of the year is UKC's Youth Nationals. He has a bright future ahead of him even if his dad keeps a couple of trashy Black and Tans around.  

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In this week's episode I am joined by Cody Godwin. When Cody isn't modeling for the cover of Southern Hound Hunting Magazine he is in the woods in pursuit of hogs and bear. He has been running the same line of cur dogs for a number of years and has added a few new additions to the pack in recent years. We talk all about these big game curs and how they excell for hogs and now bear as well. More importantly Cody talks about his family and how his wife and two daughters are just as involved with...

In this week's episode I am joined by Hannah Doll. Hannah wasn't raised in a hunting family but dove head first into it. She has been a falconer for almost 9 years now and has aquired quite a few different breeds of dogs to hunt as well. From Jagd Terriers, to an English Cocker and now a Treeing Walker she has has her hands full. We talk about her journey into hunting and the dogs she has gotten along the way. 

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In this week's episode I am joined by Robin Loveless. Robin has been hunting some type of tree dog since he was a child but only recently found a line of dogs he cant live without. They are mostly white and are often mistaken for bird dogs. We talk about Robin's humble upbringing but then dial in on these white dogs he has now. We also discuss how he stumbled upon them, including possibly buying a stolen dog. 

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In this week's episode I am joined by Harrison Dalby. Harrison is a little different guest than what is normally on this podcast. Harrison is a falconer and has a mini dachshund that he hunts with. I was able to go out this past February with Harrison his Goshawk Lizzo and dachshund Dickie. It was amazing to see this trio work together on a rabbit hunt. Harrison also hunts Dickie on other game in the off season and we get into that as well. 

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In this week's episode I am joined by Kirk Price. Kirk made a splash in the bear hunting world a few years ago when he started producing high quality bear hound Youtube videos. After years of work he is officially a professional Youtuber. We talk about how he got started in filming and some of his steps along the way. Kirk has been a big inspiration in my own journey when it comes to cinematography and photography and I was excited to have him on. 

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In this week's episode I am joined by Cody Hess. Cody hails from the great state of Texas where he pursues hogs with his pack of dogs while riding mules. Cody has been a lifelong hunter and started following hounds at an early age but didn't get into hog hunting at least seriously until he was in his 20's. He enjoys the sound of the hound as well as the adrenaline of catching big hogs. Most importantly he is passing his love of the sport down to his young son.   

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In this week's episode I am joined by Garrick Schaad. Garrick and his Treeing Curs have been very succesful over the years winning multiple World titles. His most famous female Snickers put him on the map and he continues to hunt dogs that are bred very similar to her. His favorite combination is heavy Geronimo and Thunder bred Original Mountain Curs with an eighth to a quarter walker in them. He said you get brains, a mouth and stay put tree dogs!  

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In this week's episode I was invited to go up to Blue Juniata Beagle Club by Stone Creek Hound Supply. The club is celebrating their 75 years anniversary. The current president Mike Bickhart and vice president Doug Kepner were gracious enough to sit down with me to tell me all about the club and beagle feild trialing. Don't forget to check out the link below for your chance at the summer giveaway!

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In this week's episode I am joined by Cory Langford. Cory owns Red Fern Hound Supply in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. We talk about Leopard Curs, coon clubs and the Red Fern Festival in this episode. I really appreciate Cory joining in the Summer giveaway and donating the JC Custom Squaller. To enter the contest click the link below for merch and purchase a shirt to be entered!

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In this week's episode I am joined by John Gibble. I have known John for a few years as he serves as the legislative watchdog for houndsman here in Pennsylvania. With some unfavorable legislation making it out of commiteee I wanted to have John come on to explain it and what to do. We also discuss the importance of being involved regardless of what state you live in. 

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In this week's episode I am joined by Ronnie Snedegar. Ronnie has had an impressive run with his misfit pack of squirrel dogs over that last several years. What stood out to me the most is the work Ronnie does to get new people involved with squirrel dogs. He does numerous seminars and benefit hunts to expose people to this amazing way of life. We talk all about Ronnie's dogs of the past and the present and their impressive list of accomplisments. 

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In this week's episode I am joined by Jeff Caubble. Jeff has a long history with hunting dogs but a few years ago he fell hard into the feist world. Looking for a fun way to spend time with his daughter he got back to his roots and got a feist to squirrel hunt. It wasn't long before he had another and another and now has six. He has also been heavily involved in the American Treeing Feist Association and competes regularly in their hunts. The feist have been a family affair and they themselves are family members, proving...

This week I am joined by Joe Seaburn to talk all about Willow. Willow was Joe's first squirrel dog and they have racked up quite the list of accomplishments. This is even more impressive after you hear the story of where she came from and how it all started. This episode has been in the works for a few years as we were supposed to record it at a hunt but ran out of time. Glad to finally get Joe on the podcast. If you'd like to see Willow go be sure to check out Joe's Youtube channel. 

While waiting for casts to get back on Saturday night/Sunday morning at Black and Tan days Chris Nidy sat down with me to pass the time. We talked about how Chris went from showing Black and Tans and other dogs at AKC dog shows to getting into the nite hunts and eventually finding himself as president of the American Black & Tan Association. Chris had an important message about service and all the work it takes to run an association and hold large events. We all need to step up to help our asssociations, and clubs to continue so...

While at Black and Tan days I sat down with David Gilman and Misty Yarrington. This couple has produced dogs that dominate in the show ring, the woods, and the stud pen. Just this past weekend they took home numerous trophies for their many acheiements. David has been involved for right around 40 years. We talk about top quality Black and Tans that excel in numerous areas. We of course did mention breeding and some of David's thought on the subject. Congratulations David and Misty on all of your acheivments. Be sure to check out the Black and Tan shirt...

In this week's episode I am joined by Adam Vu. Adam calls the swamps of Louisiana home and has been fllowing a dog around those swamps for a number of years. Recently in a turn of fate he stumbled into hog hunting and has dove head first into it. Unlike most hog hunters in Louisiana his prefered breed of hog dog is a West Siberian Laika. He has been studdying the way the Europeans have been using Laikas for hundreds of years and has has been pretty successful. Aafter you're finished listening to this episode check out Adam's Youtube...

We are bringing one of the most downloaded episodes out of the vault this week. I ran into some technical difficulties this week as I was trying to edit and upload the new episode and didn't want to miss a week so I thought we could relisten to this great episode with Todd Coles. I originally contacted Todd to record a podcast with little knowlegde of his dogs or himself and through this episode he has become a good friend and I am excited to relisten to this episode myself. Todd has been breeding his line of Treeing Feist...

In this week's episode, I am joined by Nick Clark. Nick has been raised with Original Mountain Curs his whole life. He has some great insight on breeding, compeition hunting, as well as getting the next generation involved. Nick has had a lot of success in the competitions throughout the years and has strived for the Combination Award in order to showcase the versatile nature of the Mountain Cur.   

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In this week's episode I am joined by the founder of the app, Wesley Pinglton as well as  Zach Conkey. Zach recently introduced me to the app and I thought the founder would be the a great person to talk to about the app. Welsley, Zach, and I had a great conversation all starting with Wesley's upbringing riding mules and chasing the sound of the hound. Wesley has changed the game and you definitely don't want to miss it!  

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In this week's episode I am joined by Carlton Savoy. Carlton is a lifelong squirrel dogger with 66 years of experience following dogs in pursuit of bushytails. He has had all types of curs and feist including Cajun Squirrel Dogs that he raised for a number of years. While sniping tree rats has been a major passion, passing it on to the next generation has been more important for many years. He has taken numerous children on their first squirrel hunt. He is also a prominent member of the community and has helped with multiple benefits as well as volunteered...

In this week's episode I am joined by retired Pennsylvania game warden Rod Burns. Rod was a long time coon hunter that became a game warden later in life. The job took him away from his passion of running hounds but when retirement came around he was quick to get a pair of pups and pick up right where he left off. In this episode we talk about a few of Rod's wildest and most memorable moments on the job, as well as the differences in coonhunting from when he stopped to recently picking back up. Towards the end...

This week I am joined by none other than John Strickland. Called the G.O.A.T. by many it is hard to dispute that he is an Elite Handler, after all he is currently the Interim World Champion of the Elite Handlers Series. We discuss his humble beginning and how he ascended through the years to become the handler that he is today. Along the way he shares some of his knowlegde with us on how we too can become the next Elite Handlers.   

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In this week's episode I am joined by Josh Hedrick. Josh is a West Virginia Houndsman that lives to be outside following his hounds. We talked about the success Josh has had running mixed breed hounds. His hounds are from a long line of bear dogs from hard working houndsman but sometimes an accident happens and it turns out to be the key ingredient. Josh tells a great story of how his bear dogs have even treed a Mountian Lion on a trip out West. 

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Welcome aboard to Stone Creek Hunting Supply, this week Ben and Don hop on to talk about some of their experiences with hounds. Tri-color dogs of all sizes have been apart of the Spickler's lives for many years. Don got started in coonhounds over 40 years ago and raised his son's to love the sound of the hound as well. Now they have beagles and one retired Treeing Walker. While we didn't talk much about the business, they offer great briar proof clothing that they hand make. Be sure to check them out next time your in the market for...

In this week's episode I am joined by father/son duo Greg and Josiah Pulling. Greg and his brother Jim were on the podcast a few years ago. Once again I caught up with them at the Great American Outdoor Show to record this episode. On the way to the show I was listening to Bear Siragusa's podcast The Hunting Hound as he talked about being a father and a houndsman. This made me want to get the input of this father/son duo on the matter. I thought Greg being an accomplished houndsman and Josiah being a budding...

In this week's episode I am joined by Bob Parker of Stony Brook Guide Service. This is the first episode of the annual Great American Outdoor Show Series. I have been working on Bob for a few years and finally convinced him to sit down with me. He has over 30 years of experience guiding and outfitting. He tells a few crazy stories with some important lessons to be learned. He also talks about conservation and protecting our way of life against those that want to take it away. 

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In this week's episode I am joined by Shaun Brophy of Northern Idaho. Shaun was born and raised on the East Coast, lived in the Midwest for a few years and finally landed in Idaho. He has run almost every type of game imaginable in the US with a hound. These days he splits his time between a chasing rabbits with Beagles and big game with his Redbone.  Besides a few good stories Shaun brings up a fe good topics about promoting and preserving hound hunting. 

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In this week's episode I am joined by Noah Clark. Noah's passions include Christ, coonhounds and cur dogs just like the name of this episode suggests. He is a pastor but can often be found in the woods during the week training and hunting dogs for others. We discuss some of his upbringing as well as hunting dogs for the public. He hunts squirrel dogs during the day and turns around and coon hunts at night. His life revolves around Christ, his family, and the dogs he hunts. 

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