The WHTL Podcast - Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests

Jake Hofer

Whitetail Deer

Rival A5

Public Land

Deer Hunting

Late Season Hunting

Trail Cameras

Food Sources

Hunting

Bucks Behavior

Weather Conditions

Hunting Regulations

Cellular Trail Cameras

Kentucky

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Hunting Strategies

Cellular Cameras

Exodus

Bow Hunting

Scouting Techniques

Ohio

Welcome to Trail Cam Radio, as we dive into all things trail cameras, deer hunting, whitetails, wildlife research, outdoors, camera traps, and expert guest advice. Speaking from our own experience of running a trail camera company over the years, we hope to share as much valuable information through this deer hunting podcast.

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Publishes	Weekly	Episodes	404	Founded	7 years ago
Number of Listeners		Categories	SportsWilderness

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#392 - What A Thermal Drone Can Tell Us About Why Mature Whitetail Patterns Shifted So Quickly This Year with Jack Huston

Welcome to the WHTL Podcast, presented by Moultrie. Your source for Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests. In this episode, we're back in the studio with Chris Creed. We Discuss: • Deer movement is shifting earlier than expected th... more

Yesterday • 39 min

#391 - Why Thanksgiving Could Be The BEST Time Of Year To Tag A Mature Buck! with Steve Pinkston

Welcome to the WHTL Podcast, presented by Moultrie. Your source for Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests. In this episode, we're back in the studio with Chris Creed. We Discuss: • Chasing next-level deer requires patience and long... more

25 Nov 2025 • 55 min

#390 - Never Lose A Blood Trail Again! The Complete Guide To Blood Tracking and Shot Placement with Chris Creed

Welcome to the WHTL Podcast, presented by Moultrie. Your source for Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests. In this episode, we're back in the studio with Chris Creed. We Discuss: • Tracking starts the moment the arrow leaves the bo... more

18 Nov 2025 • 58 min

#389 - Seat Time vs Historical Data: Efficiently Hunting The Rut with Curt Headington

Welcome to the WHTL Podcast, presented by Moultrie. Your source for Whitetail Deer Hunting Tactics, Stories & Expert Guests. In this episode, we're back on the road in Iowa with Curt Headington. We Discuss: • Seat time isn't everything; pick your ba... more

11 Nov 2025 • 1 hr

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Recent Guests

Chris Creed

Expert on deer tracking and shot placement, has a background in the hunting industry and broadhead manufacturing.

Episode: #390 - Never Lose A Blood Trail Again! The Complete Guide To Blood Tracking and Shot Placement with Chris Creed

Derrick Dixon

Long-time bow hunter and wildlife researcher specializing in deer behavior.

Whitetail Research

Episode: #370 - What Thermal Drones Reveal About Mature Bucks: The FUTURE Of Whitetail Research with Derrick Dixon

Jason Michael

A whitetail hunting enthusiast and lifestyle designer

Episode: #365 - Seconds from Success: Chase Your Best Buck This Season - Jason Michael

Don Higgins

Whitetail hunter who kicks off trail camera season on July 4th.

Episode: #364 - I Didn't Put Any Trail Cameras Out In July, Is It Too Late To Start Putting Them Out? We Asked 8 Whitetail Experts Their Thoughts!

Bobby Kendall

Accesses various farms for deer hunting at different times of the year.

Episode: #364 - I Didn't Put Any Trail Cameras Out In July, Is It Too Late To Start Putting Them Out? We Asked 8 Whitetail Experts Their Thoughts!

Jeff Sturgis

Develops efficient strategies for placing cameras at hunting locations.

Episode: #364 - I Didn't Put Any Trail Cameras Out In July, Is It Too Late To Start Putting Them Out? We Asked 8 Whitetail Experts Their Thoughts!

Bill Winke

Discusses effective scouting and camera placement strategies.

Episode: #364 - I Didn't Put Any Trail Cameras Out In July, Is It Too Late To Start Putting Them Out? We Asked 8 Whitetail Experts Their Thoughts!

Jack Huston

Owner of Midwest Deer Surveys, specializing in deer herd surveys with thermal drones

Midwest Deer Surveys

Episode: #361 - Learning Mature Bucks Through Thermal Drone Studies: What Over 30,000 Deer Can Teach You with Jack Huston

Bobby Worthington

A renowned woodsman and deer hunting expert.

Episode: #359 - The Bobby Worthington Masterclass In Woodsmanship That EVERYONE Needs To Hear! Finding The Right Funnels To Hunt, Making A Mock Scrape That Actually Works, and The Art Of Killing Mature Bucks

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Jake Hofer

Co-host known for his extensive knowledge and experience in deer hunting and outdoor tactics.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 823 ratings

Drove Research
Jake, I don’t know how you find these guys but please keep bring them on to share their expertise. What a great conversation with Derrick, I will be checking out his content for sure. Thanks Jake!!
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Skinny5382
United States3 months ago
Awesome content
Glad your back at it solid content
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Andrew schram
United States5 months ago
Great Information
Keep up the great work!
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PA BowHunter2016
United States5 months ago
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Amazing pod! Glad to see it going after the 24 season, would love the Bobby Worthington book !
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John McClernan
United States5 months ago
Welcome Back
It was great to hear those familiar voices. Really looking forward to the show again, I added you back to favorites list.
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Skinny5382
United States8 months ago

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Audience feedback indicates a positive reception of expert guests who bring unique insights into wildlife research and hunting strategies.

The podcast is seen as engaging and informative, with a strong emphasis on practical advice related to hunting tactics.

Listeners appreciate the high-quality content and the valuable information shared in each episode.

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Apple Podcasts	#16	United States/Sports/Wilderness
Apple Podcasts	#20	Canada/Sports/Wilderness
Apple Podcasts	#77	China/Sports/Wilderness
Apple Podcasts	#178	Mexico/Sports/Wilderness
Apple Podcasts	#180	New Zealand/Sports/Wilderness
Apple Podcasts	#189	South Africa/Sports/Wilderness

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#390 - Never Lose A Blood Trail Again! The Complete Guide To Blood Tracking and Shot Placement with Chris Creed

Q: What specific advice do you have for common tracking scenarios such as a quartering shot or a broadside shot?

For a quartering shot, your chances of recovery can be higher due to anatomical factors. Always ensure your shot is as precise as possible, considering all angles.

#390 - Never Lose A Blood Trail Again! The Complete Guide To Blood Tracking and Shot Placement with Chris Creed

Q: What's the biggest misconception you think most people have when it comes to tracking a wounded deer?

The biggest misconception is that getting on a deer right away provides a higher chance of recovery; it is actually the opposite—rushing after a deer often results in losing it.

#377 - The Lee Lakosky Interview: What Its ACTUALLY Like Being A Hunting TV Host

Q: How do the moon phases impact deer movement?

Moon phases can have a significant effect on deer activity, especially during feeding times.

#377 - The Lee Lakosky Interview: What Its ACTUALLY Like Being A Hunting TV Host

Q: What would be your biggest piece of advice?

Skip November and come in October.

#375 - A Lifetime Of Woodsmanship Lessons and Skills with Bobby Worthington

Q: How many times did you hunt for him?

Bobby mentioned he hunted him four times on those four evenings, with the first time being the crucial one when he killed the deer.

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