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Join The Moose Hunt Podcast with host Chris Richards and the rest of the team at Maine's world-class moose hunting operation, OMM Outfitters, for in depth discussions on the pursuit of the giants of the north- the mighty moose. No other podcast will provide the level of focus and excitement specific to the pursuit of these magnificent animals. Listen in for exciting and at times humorous stories of prior hunts, in depth lessons and tips for your own moose hunting pursuits, tales of the effort it takes to build a successful outfitting operation, uplifting examples of support from team member to team member and so much more. Whether you are passionate about moose hunting, never have before but hope to some day or are simply someone who enjoys hearing a good hunting story this is the podcast for you. You'll listen first as a stranger but soon will feel like family. Welcome to The Moose Hunt Podcast.
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Episode 44 is a very special episode about giving thanks to our armed service members and their families. For 2023 OMM Outfitters was blessed with the opportunity to guide a gold-star veteran sponsored hunt that was supported by the Three Rangers Foundation and KUIU. In addition, several other corporate sponsors including GA Precision, Swarovski, Eagle Lake Sporting Camps, Eagle Lake Wild Game Processing and many others stepped in to provide the support necessary to conduct this hunt. Army Ra...
Episode 43 host Chris Richards along with team members Nathan Theriault and Ken Mayo sit down for two conversations at the 2024 State of Maine Sportsman's Show in Augusta Maine. The first conversation is with David Trahan, Executive Director of the Sportman's Alliance of Maine (S.A.M.) David shares the history and importance of this organization and then shares some current political issues that are on the radar of S.A.M. before closing with some stories of his own moose hunting experience. T...
Episode 42 is a live episode recorded while at the 2024 Eastern Maine Sportsman Show hosted at the University of Maine. The team sit down a few different folks to hear about moose stories from the past, an exciting and wonderful fundraising initiative and also shares their perspectives on the most common major mistakes people make on their moose hunt- whether guided or unguided. Tune in for some fun and great conversation among fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Episode 41 Chris sits down with team members Nathan Theriault, Ken Mayo as well as Nathan's daughter Autumn. The episode begins with Autumn telling the story of calling a 40" bull right up to the truck when she was only 3 or 4 years old while she was on an adventure in the woods with her father. Nathan then shares the in depth adventure of his recent ocellated turkey hunt in Mexico with many laughs along the way. In a sudden change of flavor Chris then shares the story of how his kitchen ende...
This episode is simple. Host Chris Richards and OMM Team Member Kenny Mayo sit down to discuss the ins and outs of how a person can acquire a Maine Moose permit. Tips for how to access a bunch of data and information from Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife website, things to consider when applying in the lottery, the availability of disabled veteran hunts up north, auction tags, lodge permits, options for swapping tags if you are drawn and more are all discussed as potential option...
Episode 39 of the moose hunt podcast takes a step back and is a casual conversation between host Chris Richards, OMM founder & owner Nathan Theriault and OMM team member Bryce Morrison. The trio gets into a conversation on a final reflection on the 2023 Maine guiding season as well as sharing some highlights of specific bulls they have located in their early scouting for the fall 2024 hunting season. The final topic Nathan shares details of his recent trip to the incredible outdoor show k...
Episode 38 of the Moose Hunt Podcast is an in depth recap of a DIY Moose Hunt adventure taken my Mike Sargent of down-east Maine. Mike is a professional lobster fisherman and taxidermist by trade with a true passion for the outdoors and adventure. Mike shares the full details of his trip with his dear friend as they set out in search of two trophy world-class moose. What they encountered along the way was beyond their imaginations- including an accident that put Mike in what could have been a...
Episode 37 host Chris Richards sits down for a second session recap on the 2023 Maine Moose Hunt while he is at the Eagle Lake Sporting Camps hunting deer during the late muzzle-loader deer season in Maine. He is joined by team members Ken Mayo and Bryce Morrison who share the details of all their guided hunts this past fall. Awesome moose stories, lots of laughs, many lessons and obvious friendship. What more could someone want?
Episode 36 of the Moose Hunt Podcast host Chris Richards sits down for a discussion with his mother (Darlene), father (Wild Bill) and brother (Justin). The family shares an in depth recap of what happened on Darlene's 2023 zone 4 Adaptive Cow hunt and then the conversation shifts to a recap of the retirement gift Chris and Justin purchased for their father as a token of thanks for all he has done for them over the years: A deer hunting trip in Saskatchewan, Canada. Tune in for a number o...
Episode 35 is a special episode in which we shift gears to discuss a different topic: Bear Hunting. We celebrate this incredible tradition and essential management practice with OMM Houndsman Rob Romm. Chris and Rob sit down for an in depth conversation on Rob's upbringing and past. Rob shares the many lessons he learned from the various men who helped raise him and references how his life in many ways is reflective of the wonderful writings and teachings of the great Robert Ruark- ...
Episode 34 host Chris Richards sits down with team member Erik Poland to do an in depth dive into their guiding weeks for both the September and October 2023 bull hunts in Maine. The two celebrate in the overall success of the team but also open up with in depth reflection on challenges they both faced. Chris discusses the personal mental challenges he faced in September and he openly shares how he knows he missed the mark with his mindset and what really matters a few times during ...
Episode 33 is recorded live from one of our base camps just two days before the September 2023 moose hunt. This episode is also the final episode in our five episodes in five days series. This episode is simple- fun and laughs at camp with great people that God has put in your life. Listen in for a comical and light discussion as the team talks about plans for the coming hunt, joke with each other about mistakes of the past and openly share how despite all the homework we do our final pl...
Episode 32 host Chris Richards delivers on a very important message- respectful land use and some key things for people to keep in mind and know when entering the North Maine Woods.Our host then shifts the topic to address a listener request/question: "What are tips for late season moose hunting well after the rut". So many discussions focus on the pursuit of bulls in the rut so we thank our listener for sharing this request so we can shed some light one ways we hunt during that time of year ...
In this episode host Chris Richards sits down for a trip down memory lane with his younger brother Justin Richards for an in depth discussion on all aspects of Justin's 2021 Maine Moose Hunt. The brothers bond over their shared love for the 375 Holland & Holland Magnum before then sharing the full story of an incredibly memorable moose hunt with lots of laughs, challenges and ultimately success along the way. While persevering through some challenging hunting conditions to eventually...
Episode 30 host Chris Richards has a discussion with team member Erik Poland for the 2nd in our 5 episodes in 5 days series. The pair discuss stories of bulls that got away and some hard lessons learned through trial and error that we hope our listeners can learn from. The pair then take a moment to share an important message, appreciate and thank your support system at home. As hunters we have people that manage things at home so we can go away and pursue our dreams and passions- we all...
Episode 29 nine is the first of a series of five episodes the team is releasing in the span of five days leading up to the 2023 September Maine Moose Hunting Season. On this episode host Chris Richards sits down for an in depth solo informational session where he goes over 10 things our team shared as their top things people should NOT do on their moose hunt. The advice here ranges from practical key tactics and strategies to use while calling all the way to personal ethics and philosoph...
Episode 28 is short but very special for our host. Chris Richards sits down for a conversation with his two daughters, Kennedy (8) and Ella (6). The girls and their father share a couple of funny memories from their trips together scouting in the north Maine woods prior to a couple different remote camp family moose hunting trips over the years. While not as informational or educational as our regular episodes the cuteness and "smile factor" of this is WAY off the charts. Tune in fo...
Episode 27 is a discussion based on a request from one of our wonderful supporters and listeners, tips for hunters with a cow tag. While we are passionate about the pursuit of mature bulls, we also guide numerous people every year in the pursuit of cow moose as well. Cow hunts are certainly different and the tips in this episode will help you be successful. The crew in this episode, host Chris Richards, Nathan Theriault and "Wild Bill" (Chris's father) also discuss their thoughts on Main...
In episode 26 of the Moose Hunt Podcast host Chris Richards sits down for in depth conversations with many members of the team. In this special 2 hour episode our entire focus is on celebrating the life of our dear friend and mentor Guy Randlett. Guy passed away July 5, 2023 just six weeks before the annual OMM Outfitters guide training, where this episode was ultimately recorded.This conversation focuses on our dear friend, discussing him in a way he would want- and that is through open...
Episode 25 host Chris Richards sits down to share his thoughts on a shot placement article recently published in the August 2023 issue of the Northwoods Sporting Journal. Chris shares his recommendation on moose shot placement, the type of specific bullet be prefers- regardless of caliber for moose hunting and his perspective on keeping the ethics of hunting shots in mind in a world where long range shooting seems to be the major focus of most rifle discussions today.
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