In Part 1 of 2 we chat with Nate Campbell, the Ontario Saddle Hunter. Recap of 2023 Hunting season How did a saddle impact or change your hunting style? Saddle Hunting with an injury or disability. What happened with Ropeman 1 recall? Any gear additions/changes to 2024? Hunting pressure increase the last few years? What are some things hunters can do to get ready for the season? For all your saddle hunting needs go to www.canadiansaddlehunter.com
Today we have the pleasure of talking with Dane from Dryad Saddles. Dane is the inventor of "The Drey" this years most talked about hunting saddle release and something we haven't seen in the industry before. We chat about topics such as: What is the new Dryad Hunting Saddle? What are the benefits of Dryad saddles being module? How do I shoot from the Drey? Check out Dryad Saddles at: www.dryadsaddles.com www.facebook.com/rdryadsaddles www.instagram.com/dryadsaddles Today’s episode is brought to you by True North Mobile Gear: Go Light. Go Strong. Go True North www.canadiansaddlehunter.com/shop/ols/categories/true-north-mobile-gear For more episodes, great prices on saddle hunting gear and information on upcoming events, go to: www.canadiansaddlehunter.com #saddlehuntingcanada #canadiansaddlehunter #saddlehuntingpodcast
How do I plant a food plot for deer and turkeys? When is the best time of year to set out a mineral site? What time of year should I plant a food plot? Today we have the pleasure of talking with Steve Elmy, the "Rack Stacker Guy" and host of "The Home Grown Hunter" about food plots, supplements and how to use them to grow bigger, healthier deer and give yourself an edge come hunting season. Check out the Rack Stacker lineup and Home Grown Hunter content at: www.rackstacker.ca www.facebook.com/rackstacker www.instagram.com/rackstackerinc www.hghtv.ca www.youtube.com/c/HomegrownHunterTV www.facebook.com/homegrownhunter www.instagram.com/homegrownhuntertv Today’s episode is brought to you by True North Mobile Gear: Go Light. Go Strong. Go True North www.canadiansaddlehunter.com/shop/ols/categories/true-north-mobile-gear For more episodes, great prices on saddle hunting gear and information on upcoming events, go to: www.canadiansaddlehunter.com #saddlehuntingcanada #canadiansaddlehunter #saddlehuntingpodcast
If you could choice only one weapon to hunt with for the rest of your life, what would it be? What is the best choice of a bow or crossbow for someone starting out in hunting? What is the best crossbow to use while saddle hunting? Today I am honoured to be with Jerry Goff, former #1 Ranked Amateur boxer in the world and the inventor of the Hickory Creek Vertical In-Line Crossbow! Check out more from Jerry and the team at: www.verticalcrossbow.com www.facebook.com/Hickory-Creek-Archery-Drawloc-wwwdrawloccomvertical-crossbows-280269255344487 Today’s episode is brought to you by True North Mobile Gear: Go Light. Go Strong. Go True North www.canadiansaddlehunter.com/shop/ols/categories/true-north-mobile-gear For more episodes, great prices on saddle hunting gear and information on upcoming events, go to: www.canadiansaddlehunter.com #saddlehuntingcanada #canadiansaddlehunter #saddlehuntingpodcast
What bow should I choose for hunting? What is it like being a woman in the outdoors industry? What should I do if I want to start bowhunting/archery? How can I help remove barriers to entry for women in the outdoors? Today I am honoured to be with Hailee Daniels from Ontario Archery Supply. Hailee's reputation for amazing customer service and helpful advice is outstanding in the Canadian Archery community. Check out more from her at: www.ontarioarcherysupply.ca www.facebook.com/OntarioArcherySupply www.facebook.com/groups/600664546621901 Today’s episode is brought to you by True North Mobile Gear: Go Light. Go Strong. Go True North www.canadiansaddlehunter.com/shop/ols/categories/true-north-mobile-gear For more episodes, great prices on saddle hunting gear and information on upcoming events, go to: www.canadiansaddlehunter.com #saddlehuntingcanada #canadiansaddlehunter #saddlehuntingpodcast
Can you hunt Moose from a saddle? What do you do when a 1000 pound bull Moose walks by at only 10 yards, but on the wrong side of the tree? Find out today as we hear the incredible story of a Moose saddle hunt from Cory Dyer. Today’s episode is brought to you by True North Mobile Gear: Go Light. Go Strong. Go True North www.canadiansaddlehunter.com/shop/ols/categories/true-north-mobile-gear For more episodes, great prices on saddle hunting gear and information on upcoming events, go to: www.canadiansaddlehunter.com #saddlehuntingcanada #canadiansaddlehunter #saddlehuntingpodcast
Can you turkey hunt from a saddle? What is the JX3 Hybrid? What matters most about being in the outdoors? Find out today as we chat with John and Donald from JX3 Outdoors. You can check out more about the JX3 at: www.jx3outdoors.com www.instagram.com/jx3outdoors www.facebook.com/jx3outdoors www.facebook.com/groups/2799027870373730 Today’s episode is brought to you by True North Mobile Gear: Go Light. Go Strong. Go True North www.canadiansaddlehunter.com/shop/ols/categories/true-north-mobile-gear For more episodes, great prices on saddle hunting gear and information on upcoming events, go to: www.canadiansaddlehunter.com #saddlehuntingcanada #canadiansaddlehunter #saddlehuntingpodcast
How do I Choose the Right Hunting Saddle? Am I too old to start saddle hunting? Today we chat with one of Canada’s original Saddle Hunters - Rick Packer. Find out why he started saddle hunting in his 50's and what he recommends for people just starting out. Today’s episode is brought to you by True North Mobile Gear: Go Light. Go Strong. Go True North www.canadiansaddlehunter.com/shop/ols/categories/true-north-mobile-gear For more episodes, great prices on saddle hunting gear and information on upcoming events, go to: www.canadiansaddlehunter.com #saddlehuntingcanada #canadiansaddlehunter #saddlehuntingpodcast
In this episode we chat with Jerry Grose, the Gandalf of the saddle hunting industry. How Jerry got started in Saddle Hunting and started CGM with his son and family. How "Custom" is Custom Gear? 2 Tether Climbing and how to do it as "an old guy" The importance of not hurrying in the woods Fine tuning tips for saddle hunters, whether brand new, or decades in. In Canada you can find CGM products at www.canadiansaddlehunter.com In the USA go to www.customgearmodifications.com
In this episode we chat with Sam Switalski, The Amsteel Guy on what it's like starting a business in the Hunting industry The importance of knowing your setup to be a more efficient hunter. Being an adaptable hunter and some tools from The Amsteel Guy that can help Loosing private hunting ground and transitioning into a primarily public land hunter In Canada you can find The Amsteel Guy products at www.canadiansaddlehunter.com In the USA go to www.theamsteelguy.com
In this episode we chat with Brandon Taylor about what is SRT Climbing and why should hunters consider it? SRT Climbing is arguably the safest way to climb a tree. What are the reasons it is considered so safe? What gear is needed to SRT climb? The benefits of a saddle for moose and elk hunting. The importance of practice in the off season. How scouting sets hunters up for success. For all your saddle hunting needs go to www.canadiansaddlehunter.com
Matthew – VTO What is Vital Ground Outdoors and why did you start it? How has the saddle industry changed over the last 20 years? What is it like being a Hunting Prostaff for Tethrd? Different brands or one brand only? The importance of trying out gear for yourself. How to improve comfort while hunting in a saddle. What kind of questions should a new hunter ask? What is your favorite memory? What is your best piece of advice for saddle hunters? Find all Matt's gear at: www.vitalgroundoutdoors.com In Canada find it here at: www.canadiansaddlehunter.com
In this episode we chat with Josh Kobelka from Clearwater Outfitters in Manitoba. Listen as we discuss a number of topics such as: His experience as a Black Bear outfitter Catching giant Lake Trout on Clearwater Lake Why he started saddle hunting and how it can help make a difference while hunting mature animals. Arrow weight and broadhead sharpness for hunting giant Black Bear His advice for those looking to book a trip with an outfitter His most memorable moment in the woods and more. You can find out more about Josh and Clearwater outfitters here: Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/clearwateroutfitters/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clearwateroutfitters YouTube: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UC5vsG-NkPaS-hzzXZSmCbWA Website: https://bigbearhunts.com Get al your saddle hunting needs filled at: www.canadiansaddlehunter.com
In Part 2 of 2 we chat with Nate Campbell, the Ontario Saddle Hunter. What happened with Ropeman 1 recall? Any gear additions/changes to 2024? How can Saddle/Mobile Hunters become more efficient with their gear? Hunting pressure increase the last few years? What are some things hunters can do to get ready for the season? How does attending 3D events, such as the Southern Canadian Classic, help us become better hunters? For all your saddle hunting needs go to www.canadiansaddlehunter.com
Today we talk with Ron from The Innovative Outdoorsman and The Stay Sharp Guide. Today we try and answer the questions: Why do sharp broadheads matter? How do I sharpen my broadheads? What is a heavy arrow and why use one? How can I get the Stay Sharp Guide in Canada? Check out the Stay Sharp Guide at: www.staysharpguide.com www.facebook.com/staysharpbladehoningguide www.youtube.com/channel/UCrDKSMxGGaa59V0uZPABJ6Q Purchase Stay Sharp Guide Products in Canada now at: www.canadiansaddlehunter.com/shop/ols/categories/stay-sharp-guide Today’s episode is brought to you by True North Mobile Gear: Go Light. Go Strong. Go True North www.canadiansaddlehunter.com/shop/ols/categories/true-north-mobile-gear For more episodes, great prices on saddle hunting gear and information on upcoming events, go to: www.canadiansaddlehunter.com #saddlehuntingcanada #canadiansaddlehunter #saddlehuntingpodcast
How does a saddle help me hunt for Trophy bear and Whitetail? Has anyone shot a trophy bear from a saddle? What to do when you go-to plan is a bust? Today we get to hear the story of an incredible black bear hunt from Gabriel Fabi and how hunting from a saddle helped him seal the deal on a trophy bear in a pressured hunting area. Today’s episode is brought to you by True North Mobile Gear: Go Light. Go Strong. Go True North www.canadiansaddlehunter.com/shop/ols/categories/true-north-mobile-gear For more episodes, great prices on saddle hunting gear and information on upcoming events, go to: www.canadiansaddlehunter.com #saddlehuntingcanada #canadiansaddlehunter #saddlehuntingpodcast
Today we have the pleasure of talking with Austin from Genesis 3D Printing. We chat about topics such as: How to better organize your gear? How can I carry my climbing sticks more efficiently? What are some of the gear/bow hangers are there for saddle hunters? Check out Genesis 3D Printing at: www.genesis3dprinting.com www.facebook.com/Genesis3DPrintingLLC www.instagram.com/genesis3dprintingllc Today’s episode is brought to you by True North Mobile Gear: Go Light. Go Strong. Go True North www.canadiansaddlehunter.com/shop/ols/categories/true-north-mobile-gear For more episodes, great prices on saddle hunting gear and information on upcoming events, go to: www.canadiansaddlehunter.com #saddlehuntingcanada #canadiansaddlehunter #saddlehuntingpodcast
Do animals have a sixth sense and sense electronic fields? What can I do to mask my presence from animals while hunting? Does Hecs Hunting gear actually work? Today we have the pleasure of talking with Mike Slinkard from Hecs LLC and we talk about animals sixth sense, how they use it to navigate and survive and how HECS clothing can help hunters and outdoors people have greater encounters in nature. Use code: "saddlehunter" to save $30 on your next purchase at: www.hecshunting.hecsllc.ca/shop/ www.hecswildlife.com www.hecsaquatic.com Today’s episode is brought to you by True North Mobile Gear: Go Light. Go Strong. Go True North www.canadiansaddlehunter.com/shop/ols/categories/true-north-mobile-gear For more episodes, great prices on saddle hunting gear and information on upcoming events, go to: www.canadiansaddlehunter.com #saddlehuntingcanada #canadiansaddlehunter #saddlehuntingpodcastIs
Is there a camera that I can attach to my gun or bow? Are there any hunting cameras that work with a remote? How do I self film my hunt? Today we have the pleasure of talking with Shan Cunningham, Nova Scotia hunting and fishing guide, all around great outdoorsman and Tactacam Canada team leader. For more on Tactacam's products go to: www.tactacam.com www.facebook.com/tactacam/ Today’s episode is brought to you by True North Mobile Gear: Go Light. Go Strong. Go True North www.canadiansaddlehunter.com/shop/ols/categories/true-north-mobile-gear For more episodes, great prices on saddle hunting gear and information on upcoming events, go to: www.canadiansaddlehunter.com #saddlehuntingcanada #canadiansaddlehunter #saddlehuntingpodcast
Where can I find an introduction to hunting seminar in Canada? What is it like being a woman in the outdoors industry? What is the best way to bring my kids hunting? How can I help remove barriers to entry for women in the outdoors? Today I am honoured to be with Lori-Anne Horst from the Canadian Sportswoman Society Check out more from her and the team at: www.canadiansportswomansociety.ca www.instagram.com/canadiansportswomansociety Www.Facebook.com/canadiansportswomansociety Today’s episode is brought to you by True North Mobile Gear: Go Light. Go Strong. Go True North www.canadiansaddlehunter.com/shop/ols/categories/true-north-mobile-gear For more episodes, great prices on saddle hunting gear and information on upcoming events, go to: www.canadiansaddlehunter.com #saddlehuntingcanada #canadiansaddlehunter #saddlehuntingpodcast