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The Hunting Stories Podcast

The Hunting Stories Podcast
Hunting
Elk Hunting
Hunting Stories
Archery
Larry Peterson
Bow Hunting
Bear Hunting
Outdoor Industry
Colorado
Hound Hunting
Mountain Lion Hunting
Caribou Hunting
Mule Deer
Wilderness Survival
Grizzly Bear
Conservation
Mountain Goat
British Columbia
Cougar
Carbon TV

Elk. Bear. Hog. Turkey. Deer and More. Hunting Stories that will make you laugh or maybe cry; real life chronicles from the field.

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes185Founded3 years ago
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Recent Guests

Chris Schluep
Lifelong hunter from Ohio, currently serving in the Coast Guard.
U.S. Coast Guard
Episode: Ep 166 The Hunting Stories Podcast: Chris Schluep
Andrew Barela
Californian conservationist, hunter, waterfowler, and storyteller
California Fish and Wildlife
Episode: Ep 165 The Hunting Stories Podcast: Andrew Barela
Austin Harriger
PE teacher and avid hunter from upstate New York
Episode: Ep 164 The Hunting Stories Podcast: Austin Harriger
Ben Dettamanti
Also known as ShedCrazy, a full-time content creator in the hunting world
ShedCrazy
Episode: Ep 162 The Hunting Stories Podcast: Ben "ShedCrazy" Dettamanti
John Barklow
Experienced hunter, former military trainer, and product manager at Sitka Gear.
Sitka Gear
Episode: Ep 161 The Hunting Stories Podcast: John Barklow
John Kesler
Experienced guide and hunter, originally from Colorado.
Episode: Ep 160 The Hunting Stories Podcast: John Kesler
Melissa Bachman
Prominent hunting influencer and advocate
SpyPoint
Episode: Blue Pigs, Big Tags & Bold Hunts: July’s Last Word The Hunting Stories Podcast: The Hunters Brief August 1st, 2025
Whitney Tramel
A newer hunter sharing her hunting journey and stories.
Episode: Ep 159 The Hunting Stories Podcast: Whitney Tramel
Dan Ray
A passionate hunter with decades of experience
Episode: Ep 157 The Hunting Stories Podcast: Dan Ray

Host

Michael
Host of the podcast, engaging listeners with humorous and heartfelt stories from the hunting community.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 167 ratings
  • Great Listen While Traveling

    As a life long hunter, I enjoy hearing the hunt stories as well as the joking around.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Campfire Knowledge
    United States3 months ago
  • Stories with Elk Bros

    I really enjoyed the podcast you did with the ElkBros. Keep it up. I enjoy listening to your podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    D@n63
    United States3 months ago
  • 10 out of 10

    Love the podcast and everything about it.

    It’s a little frustrating sometimes with the audio quality but other than that, I love it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lunker Billy
    Canada5 months ago
  • I love all the stories! I have listened to every episode and I've had some great laughs. I only hunt the North East but after all the stories I'm starting to dive into the world of elk hunting. Keep them coming, thanks Michael!

    Audible
    5
    STi-L-N
    United States5 months ago
  • Great stories!

    I love all the stories! I have listened to every episode and I've had some great laughs. I only hunt the North East but after all the stories I'm starting to dive into the world of elk hunting. Keep them coming, thanks Michael!

    Audible
    5
    STi-L-N
    United States5 months ago

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Generally positive feedback on the quality of guests and discussions, although there are occasional mentions of audio quality issues.
The storytelling approach fosters a strong connection and sense of community among listeners, enhancing engagement and relatability.
Listeners appreciate the variety of heartfelt and humorous hunting stories shared, often likening them to personal experiences around a campfire.

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Ep 164 The Hunting Stories Podcast: Austin Harriger
Q: What was it like hunting with your nephew?
Austin describes taking his young nephew hunting for the first time and witnessing his excitement when they encountered a buck.
Ep 164 The Hunting Stories Podcast: Austin Harriger
Q: Can you tell me more about your background in hunting?
Austin shares his lifelong passion for hunting, instilled by his grandfather and father, and discusses his experiences and goals.
Ep 161 The Hunting Stories Podcast: John Barklow
Q: What do I do if that deer is there?
You either leave, let them get your scent, or go around them with the wind in your favor.
Ep 161 The Hunting Stories Podcast: John Barklow
Q: Do you know John Lusk by chance?
I've heard of him, but I'm not personally acquainted with him.
Ep 161 The Hunting Stories Podcast: John Barklow
Q: What was your background maybe before that, that that's where you ended up in the military?
It was kind of a combination of personal interest and formal training in the military, where I started as a deep-sea diver and pursued mountaineering skills while in service.

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This podcast focuses on the diverse and often emotional tales from the world of hunting. Listeners can expect to hear a range of stories, from humorous to heartfelt, highlighting personal experiences with various game animals such as elk, bear, hog, turkey, and deer. It emphasizes the bond hunters have with nature, the significance of family traditions in hunting, and the importance of conservation efforts within the hunting community. The variety of guests also enriches the content by providing different perspectives on hunting and the outdoor lifestyle, making it appealing to both seasoned hunters and newcomers alike.

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1. Eastmans' Elevated
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3. In Pursuit
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Recent guests on The Hunting Stories Podcast include:

1. Chris Schluep
2. Andrew Barela
3. Austin Harriger
4. Ben Dettamanti
5. John Barklow
6. John Kesler
7. Melissa Bachman
8. Whitney Tramel

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