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Becoming a Bowhunter

Becoming a Bowhunter
Bowhunting
Hunting Techniques
Hunting
Hunting Community
Ethical Hunting
Red Deer
Deer Rut
Shot Placement
Deer Hunting
Archery
Broadheads
Fallow Deer
Nutrition
Physical Preparation
Sambar Deer
Animal Behavior
Anatomy
Hunting Education
Sustainable Practices
Living Off the Land

Join host Matty Tuner as he becomes a bowhunter. Discovering tips, tricks and insights to help fast-track YOUR journey as a bowhunter.

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Latest Episodes

In this episode, Matty sits down with New Zealand ecologist and Sika Foundation member Cam Speedy for a deep dive into Sika deer, deer ecology, habitat management, and the role hunters play in conservation.

Cam shares decades of experience working ... more

In this episode, Matty sits down with long-time mate and experienced red deer hunter Mick Cullen.

Mick is someone who’s been in Matty’s ear for years, helping break down mistakes and sharpen decision-making in the field.

This is a practical conver... more

This one’s a full recap of the 2026 rut and for once, it’s not just close calls.

Across three separate hunts, Matty breaks down what actually played out in the field… the wins, the stuff-ups, and the moments that could’ve gone either way.

The epi... more

In this episode, Matty sits down with Glen Thurston, the founder of MentalHunts, for a conversation that goes well beyond hunting.

Glen shares his journey through mental health struggles that started early in life, including an attempted suicide at... more

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Recent Guests

Shane Dupille
Traditional bowhunter and son of Doug Dupille
Episode: A Lifetime of Traditional Bowhunting | Shane & Doug Dupille
Doug Dupille
Veteran bowhunter and father of Shane Dupille
Episode: A Lifetime of Traditional Bowhunting | Shane & Doug Dupille
Jo Barrett
A talented chef, winner of the Age Good Food Guides 2024 Chef of the Year, and passionate advocate for ethically sourced food.
Wild Pie
Episode: From Field To WildPie: Meat is the Trophy with Jo Barrett
Ian Summers
Expert bow technician and co-owner of Kayuga Broadheads
Kayuga Broadheads
Episode: How to Choose a 2026 Hunting Bow | Ian Summers
Dave Whiting
An experienced bowhunter, known for his mastery of small game species in Australia.
Episode: How to Bowhunt Australian Small Game Species
Dr. James Park
Doctor of Arrow Flight and expert in archery physics
Episode: How Arrow Flight Really Works With Dr James Park
Brad Murphy
Experienced Sambar deer hunter with extensive knowledge of bowhunting techniques.
Episode: How to Successfully Bowhunt Sambar Deer
Ben Atherton
Expert bowhunter specializing in Sambar deer, transitioned from traditional hunting techniques.
Episode: How to Successfully Bowhunt Sambar Deer
Fred Eichler
A renowned personality in the bowhunting community and the first to complete the Grand Slam with a recurve bow.
Episode: Fred Eichler's North American Super Slam Explained

Hosts

Matty Turner
Host of Becoming a Bowhunter; frequent co-host and guest on gear and hunting technique topics; appears in multiple episodes across the catalog.
Matty Tuner
Primary host, voice of the show; frequently discusses gear, training, and hunting ethics with guests.

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Building Jabstick Outdoors | Benny Fensom & Jack Spinks
Q: What does the plans look like in regards to, is there different arrow shafts you want to bring in?
Currently, they have no plans for new arrows but are focusing on improving the existing product.
Building Jabstick Outdoors | Benny Fensom & Jack Spinks
Q: Tell us about Q Fever and Leptose. What happened there? And tell us what it is.
Benny shares his experience with leptospirosis, describing severe symptoms and hospitalization.
Traditional Bowhunting Gear and Trophy Takers | Steve Dimitrakellis
Q: What should I do if someone comes along with a trophy they want to be scored?
They should check out the Trophy Takers website or connect with someone from the organization for assistance.
Traditional Bowhunting Gear and Trophy Takers | Steve Dimitrakellis
Q: What made you want to be involved with Trophy Takers?
Steve explains that it's a way to give back to the bowhunting community, which he deeply values.
Traditional Bowhunting Gear and Trophy Takers | Steve Dimitrakellis
Q: When did you get into hunting and pick up a bow?
Steve got into hunting at around 12 years old, after being inspired by a friend in high school.

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A show focused on traditional and modern bowhunting, gear, technique, and ethical hunting practices. Across episodes, listeners hear expert interviews, in-field hunting stories, gear reviews, and deep-dives into arrow physics, bow tuning, and shot execution. There's a strong emphasis on traditional archery, fieldcraft, and community, with guests ranging from bowhunting icons and industry technicians to chefs discussing meat sourcing and sustainable practices. Notable traits include a hands-on, technique-forward approach, a willingness to challenge conventional wisdom on gear and shot placement, and a consistent thread of ethics and education for hunters at all levels. Potential listeners who want practical, experience-based guidance on bowh... more

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1. Shane Dupille
2. Doug Dupille
3. Jo Barrett
4. Ian Summers
5. Dave Whiting
6. Dr. James Park
7. Brad Murphy
8. Ben Atherton

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