Episodes

In this episode we talk with Bob Smith of Big Stick Archery. We talk bow building and elk hunting. Bob is From the midwest and travels out to hunt elk each fall. Enjoy!!

In this episode we go over the setups we used in the 2018 season. Everything down to the nock, also hear some of our theories on a few things that may sound crazy!Enjoy!!

Fred Asbell the man who wrote the books on instinctive shooting and stalking and still hunting. Fred was a pleasure to talk to and a legend who is as humble as can be. We talk shooting, hunting and some history of traditional bowhunting.

we In this episode we talk with Dick and Yote Robertson. Both have been on the podcast before and we decided it would be good to get them both on together to talk about last years adventures. These guys are the real deal and don’t hold anything back so listen up and enjoy!!

In this episode we talk with Tom Huebner on some spot and stalk bowhunting. Tom has been shooting a bow since he was little and grew up in a bowhunting family. Lots of great tips in this one along with some great stories!!Enjoy!!

In this episode we sat down with Brian Morris, blacktail bows pro-athlete:) We talk about Brians season stalking blacktails in California and mule deer in Nevada. We also talk about his Nevada elk hunt from a few years back. Brian is a great guy who also spends a lot of time mentoring other hunters in the field…enjoy!

In this episode we talk with Jake Powell, a bowhunting legend that most of you have never heard about. Jake has taken the Colorado Big 8 four times with a stick bow!!!! Jake has been shooting a bow for 70 years and he shares his lifetime of hunting with the stick bow!! Enjoy…

In this episode we sit down with one of the best elk hunters to ever carry stick bow. Paul Brunner has been hunting them since he was 14, and now at the age of 75 he is still hitting it hard. Paul took 3 bulls this year alone and 2 last year. ?Paul doesn’t just shoot the first bull he sees either, he holds out for a mature bull and has been for a long time. We talk elk tactics, bows and arrows, changes in hunter numbers and technology, snap shooting etc……ENJOY!!!

In this episode we sit down and talk Blacktail Deer with Tom Ryle. Tom runs a blog at pnwbowhunting.com that provides blacktail hunters a lot of great information. We talk about different tactics he uses to lure in bucks as well as types of habitat he likes to hunt..Enjoy!

In this episode we give a day by day in camp update of our 2018 mule deer hunt. The ups and downs of our Tradquest with the wood stove crackling in the wall tent….enjoy!!

I this episode we sit down and talk with our good buddy Chris Parrino. Chris is an incredible hunter and we talk some about his journeys out west over the years elk hunting. ?We also talk about some shooting and set ups he has used over the years….Enjoy

Brian Koelzer on hunting western whitetail, Brian has spent over 800 days in a tree stand hunting whitetails and has taken some monsters all with stick bows:) And he is just turning 40 in a couple days!! This guy grew up with a bow in his hand, a blue collar brick mason from Montana and an incredible bowhunter so listen up!!!!!!

In this episode we ReCap Bobs Arizona hunt and what is on the horizon for Tradquest this fall..Enjoy!!

In this episode James and Joaquin go over the ups and downs of hunting the jungle…..Enjoy!

In this episode we re-cap Bobs Nevada Elk Hunt….Enjoy

In this episode we sat down with Paul Model aka the Elknut and talked elk calling of course!! Paul is an amazing elk caller you can always learn from. Enjoy and good luck out there in the elk woods!

In this episode we sat down with DJ Zor Arizona backcountry hunters and anglers co-chair. We talk about the great American conservation model and what we as sportsman and women do to help support that model. We talk about public lands and the issues facing us in modern times compared to those times at the turn of the century. We also talk about traditional bowhunting of course as DJ has recently made the switch and is very passionate about bowhunting and the great outdoors we are blessed with an...

In this episode Bob and James talk about their upcoming fall hunts and what they have been doing to prepare. They talk scouting, shooting set up and new gear for the upcoming hunts..Enjoy

In this episode we sat down with Jerry Stout at the longbow safari. Jerry is a Legendary Longbow ?hunter of the Mule Buck so listen close to this one!!

In this episode we sat down with Terry Lightle the owner of the nocking point at Compton’s. We had a great time talking traditional archery, hunting, and traditional hunting seasons in Oklahoma. Terry is a great guy and if you need set up for anything traditional archery check him out at thenockingpoint.com. Enjoy!

In this episode we sat down with Bryan to talk about his adventures on Kodiak Island hunting Blacktail. He shares some great stories as well as some of the tactics he uses while hunting the island. Enjoy!

In this episode we sat down with Bryce Olson at the Compton Rendezvous. Bryce is on his way to completing the super slam with a traditional bow and he shares some great stories from grizzly bear to mt goat…enjoy!!

In this episode we sat down with Steve Byerly at the Compton Traditional Rendezvous. I just happened to meet Steve as he came by our booth and we talked bowhunting. I quickly realized that this guy was a stud and had to sit him down to tell some of his story. Steve is a blue collar brick mason who loves to bow hunt and has taken over 100 big game animals including 3 of the sheep species, mt goat, elk, whitetail and on and on..Enjoy!