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Kris Pope, from Coyote Trapping School, provides instruction and educational content for people interested in getting started, or getting better, at trapping furbearers and predators. Many people consider trapping a dying art, but there is still plenty of interest whether from outdoorsmen and women who are looking to further their outdoor skills, wildlife managers looking to enhance game populations through predator control, or survivalists interesting in knowing how to obtain food and fur i ...
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Keystone Chronicles is Pennsylvania resident specific outdoor podcast. The show highlights the stories and experiences of the men and women throughout the state. Take a listen with us as we try to bring you a near in conversation feeling. I hope you enjoy!
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Faithful listeners prepare your ears for a educational epsidoe. After many request from you listeners to cover question's on the American Marten, we are lucky to have our questions answered. Tom Keller Furbearer Biologist of the Pennsylvania Game Commission has been spearheading the efforts for reintroduction of the American Marten. Tom was able to…
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Faithful listeners, this week is a sportsman spotlight episode. Joel Chilcote was able to sit down with me and cover some of the many experiences and opinions he has in our great state. Joel is local to me and absolutely obsessed with being in the outdoors. He is an avid Fly fisherman and loves to talk tying flies. We also cover a good bit on secon…
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Ladies and gentlemen, listening faithful this week we have a coal country killer. Enter the “Coal Honkie” himself Travis Melochick. Travis and I have a great conversation on learning lessons in every hunt. Whether you’re season is full of kills or full of close encounters we are bound to find a lesson every step of the way. We also cover topics suc…
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A long time coming on this weeks guest. A man of the woods Gauge Gulvas. Take a seat with him and myself as we go over the entire past season in review and a few a great stories. Gauge is a straight woodsman that just has to find more of a challenge in everything. From trad kills to catching trout with the feathers, check out some of Gauges's adven…
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Welcome back! The listeners have spoken and here is bear guy! All listeners give it up for our guest Eric Tanczos. Eric is a very enthusiastic Pennsylviana outdoorsman. He recently decided to jump both feet first into the world of bear hunting. We talk some bear strategies and scouting. The Story of his recent bear kill will have you on the side of…
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Guys this week we have one hell of guest my good buddy Josh Beltowski. Josh is an obsessed outdoorsman that has a full speed ahead mentality when it comes to chasing any game. He is a great Houndsman that has the utter most knowledge of hunting animals with man's bestfriend. In this particular episode we talk everything scent, his tracking dog Huck…
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Back at it again with a talks from a buck slayer. Ladies and gentleman Taylor Fleischer. Taylor and I talk being a trophy hunter but not setting the bar above reachable. The most exciting and educational part of this conversation was talking wounded deer and tracking them. Taylor is a straight woodsman and has downed some very nice deer. He brings …
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Dive into the serene world of a fly fishing legend this week. Joe Humphreys and Randy Aiken sit down with us this week with an engaging conversations that covers the beautiful cabins Randy has for rent and the history behind them. As well as Joe talking on so many great stories, adventures, thoughts, and passing knowledge. We touch on the tranquili…
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Whats up Homies?! Trail cam junkies rejoice! Eric Ganster has been in the world of trail cameras for a very long time. Eric and I touch on some of our favorite cameras and companies. Eric has been around so many cams his knowledge on what to and what not to buy is unsurpassed. Eric is more than willing to help others with any questions from the tra…
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Talking about waterfowl is one of those outdoor topics that I know very little about. In the is episode Tyler gets us setup to kill some birds. We talk about what a day of hunting with his crew and himself looks like. We get into talking about banded birds and reasons for bands. We also get into flight patterns and bird populations. Toward the end …
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Welcome this week's guest, Haling from the Poconos, Mr. Dan Smeltz. Dan runs the Craving Wild page and also is the Craving Wild Podcast host. This BS session got into some great topics like trail cam placement and tips. Recovering from Lyme Disease and flair ups. The importance of shooting your damn bow! As well as cooking wild game. Dan is a passi…
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Faithful listener's, all my homies welcome back. Guys this week I try something a little different with a deep dive into thoughts on how to train your brain to win. I try to cover some thoughts and mindsets I believe may help others going into the second half of the year and hunting seasons. I also touch on Mens mental health and the importance of …
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Cooking wild game after the kill is the ending process and is something I am very Passionate about. I get a rush when serving the food I make for others.In this weeks episode we are joined by Gunnar Emberg a.k.a. The Hungry Huntsman. Gunnar is a combat veteran that has found his way to being a wild game chef. Gunnar really knows his way around the …
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How does being on the water fishing make you feel? How does it contribute to the way you move about your life outside of being on the water? These are just a few questions we go over in this deep thought episode with Mr. Wooly Bugged himself. Micheal Evanko is a veteran fly fisherman that has a great track record and even better scrap book. Mike si…
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The world of Traditional archery can be scary at first glance and most dont jump all in but thats not the case for Alex Lindemuth. Alex sits down with us to talk his switch from compound to traditional Archery. We talk about the hunt and set up on last years deer. We also get to the topic of wounding deer, tracking, and getting back in the game aft…
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Step into the world of hunting with "mans best friend". I was raised around small game hunting and using the help of hounds for cottontail. Iv been looking to bring an experienced and seasoned Houndsman through on the show. Merle Bolette sits down with us to discuss the ins and outs of being a dog handler. The conversation covers Cotton tail and Ha…
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An episode for those of you that love to hear passionate outdoorsman chat it up. Mike Miller runs the Creekside wildlife and Creekside podcast. Mike is super passionate about the outdoors and straight killer. He is knowledgeable with turkey to whitetail and even with food plots. Mike's youtube channel Creekside Wildlife is growing and he also has a…
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Listening faithful, all my Homies. Welcome back to another episode of The Keystone Chronicles podcast. This week we have two good old PA boys, Wayne Gadley and Cole Wolbert that will be spittin facts about the Bow Hunting League. The Bow Hunting League is a 100% free hunting contest with some great prizes and even better camaraderie. In the episode…
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Welcome back listening faithful for another great episode. I know most of the listeners use game cameras and maybe it time for an upgrade? Look no further than veteran owned Pennsylvania based Bowcreek Outdoors. Owner Matt Sipling spends some time with us this week talking his PA company and the cameras they make as well as how to use them. Of cour…
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The Ridge Reaper himself Mr. Coy Donahue comes thru this week talking his first Pennsylvania public land bird of the year and tight line euro nymphing. Coy is an established killer and has some great advice to those seeking some new outdoor knowledge. He builds his own turkey calls which can be purchased from his company "Beyond The Laurel". I high…
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Faithful listeners get into the heads of Lehigh trout Fly Guys! This weeks episode we head down the fishing trail and turn at the bend with Ben Houchin and Eddie Puccio of Lehigh Valley Fishing. We get to talking about these dinosaur trout the boys are landing on fly's and some thoughts on how it is done. The boys are more than happy to help those …
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I decided this week was a great time to touch on some of the questions and topics the listeners indicated they would like to hear. This weeks episode is aimed at beginner and novice turkey hunters, trout fisherman, and foragers. In the episode I touch on the basics of each. These are great activities for outdoor adventures here in our great state. …
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An absolutely great Turkey talk episode. The guys at KLUK sit down with me in their lab to talk Turkeys and what makes KLUK Custom calls so damn good. Jed, Brain, and Nate met the Chronicles with open arms and laid down some call education. In this episode we talk some Turkey behavior theories, some good stories, and lastly but not least building t…
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Back again for another great conversation! This week we shine the light on a great outdoorsman that just so happens to be an entrepreneur. Enter Ryan Jobe family man and father of three. Ryan runs and own Laurel Mountain Outfitters. Ryan is a well versed outdoorsman that appreciates and enjoys traditional archery and fly fishing. In this episode we…
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What is up listening faithful and new listeners? This week we are joined by Braedon O'Donnell of Gooney Outdoors. Braedon brings a fire conversation touching on everything from PA bear season, Whitetail, and trophy trout. Wait until you hear the great story of his archery bear kill. He is very well established trophy trout fisherman and mountain bu…
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This weeks episode I am joined by the serial big buck assassin, my Dad. Mark is a very well accomplished outdoorsman that just got back from a Snowshoe Hare hunt in Maine. Its really nice to be able to sit down and catch up on some thoughts with him. In this Episode we talk Modern vs years past hunting, trips out of state for game, and highlight so…
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An episode for those looking for guidance in the Outdoor space. Enter Allegheny Origins. Sebastian and Justin hold the light as we venture across the Alleghenies searching for outdoor recreation. This episode is for Hunters, Fisherman, Mountain bikers, and White water enthusiast. Check out the Allegheny Origins youtube channel and social media plat…
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Welcome back to the Chronicles this week for a little Turkey Talk. This weeks guest Andrew Mills comes strutting through the studio. Adrew is Co owner of Honey Hole Game calls. He and I go up and down the Mountains of Pennsylviana talking turkey hunting techniques, thoughts on turkey health, and some opinions of turkey hunting in this state. Go ove…
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Another great conversation this week with Mountain Man Dan Collins. Dan has a great journey outdoors that has only just began. In the episode go over some of the places he has been and some stories about them. Dan is great woodsman and also a fishing guide. He likes to keep his weapons primitive and lines tight! Head over and check out his youtube …
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The Trout fisherman are really going to enjoy this one. Frank has been Spin Fishing Trout for a long time and his knowledge shows. Take a walk down the fisherman trail with us as we dive into spin fishing tactics, stories, and his fishing catch statistics. Frank is a very active member on the Hunting PA forum and he also has a Facebook page. I stro…
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Todays episode we are joined by a buddy of mine Lou Nocera. Lou is from around the Beaver area of PA and grew up fishing the waters of PA. Lou talks his setups for Steelhead and Salmon. We also go over his business Pinhead Bait and Tackle. Fishing these big fish is something new to me so its a great educational experience for me as a host! Lou was …
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Back for a second time the "Suitcase kid" Mr. Lane Housner. It was good to catch up with Lane and see how the season was for himself and his crew. We go over his travels and kills from this season. We also talk about listening to gut feelings and sometimes just basic hunting. There are a couple bits on this episode that are geared toward new deer h…
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A great episode for me this week! Bill Andersen is a local legend and to say any less would be an understatement. Bill Is president of the Little Juinata River Association and a Guardian of the Little J's waterways. Bill is an avid fly fisherman/ Guide/ Writer and the list goes on. We discuss the efforts to preserve, improve, and protect the Little…
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What is up everyone? This weeks episode opened a door for me in the Pennsylvania woods. I was unaware that hunting squirrels with dogs was a thing until now. Enter Joe Seaburn from Whisper In The Wind Outdoors. We talk how it all goes down and about his best fury friend Willow. Joe has an awesome youtube page @Whisper In the Wind Outdoors. Go see W…
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This week I am back from a long hiatus and very excited to be back behind the mic! Joining us is PA Native Arron Pasquarette aka AP Woodsman. Aaron and I jump right into a great BS Session talking his season's blessings and future thoughts. Aaron is great writer and film recorder for all things outdoors. Check out his Instagram and Youtube AP_Woods…
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Hello and welcome back! This week Mr. John Mcfalls came through with some gun talk! John is owner and operator of Boondock Firearms based out of Lilly Pennsylvania. We talk guns, laws, and outdoor experiences! If you are in the market for a new weapon or have any questions regarding them feel free to contact John! Boondockfirearms Instagram, Facebo…
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Welcome back for another episode! Today we are joined by Mr. John Hebenthal. John is a very active outdoorsman and a family man. When it comes to Rattlesnakes in the Keystone state he is the most knowledgeable gentleman I have met! In the episode John and I break down the demonization of rattlesnakes as whole within the state. We also go over just …
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Ladies And Gentleman, A Lancaster legend Mr. Lane Housner! Lane is a very avid outdoorsman and obsessed Whitetail bowman that has spent time guiding out west and also spent time behind the camera for the Untamed! Get to know him on this episode! Be sure to subscribe to their Youtube page In The Presence!…
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This week we are joined by the Brook trout Bandit Mr. Dean Rogal! Dean know his shat when it comes to fishing the all elusive trout. We go over travel fishing, the beautiful waters of Pennsylvania and future goals and plans! We hope you enjoy! If you would like to make a purchase from Red Beard Rod Co Visit the Facebook page!…
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Today we are Joined with Jake Simmons of Simmons Custom Hand Calls. Jake if from the western side of PA. In the Episode we go over what drove him to start making his own calls and couple successful stories. If you'd like are info on Jake and his products check out Simmonscutomhandcalls Instagram and Facebook.…
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Here it is! Ive taken my time in finally getting the show up and running and its ready to rock! The show is PA resident exclusive show. All aspects should be easily relatable to listeners. We will cover all things outdoors. I hope to educate and entertain with the many stories and experiences of guest I'm bringing to your ears. I hope you enjoy!…
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In this episode I review the different types of sets for coyotes and go over some coyote trapping basics, mainly sets, dirthole, flat, and scent post. Hopefully providing good information for beginner and experienced trappers alike. I also touch on an update to think mink cull we talked about last episode in Denmark. To get a Shortliner Trapping Ba…
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In this episode I touch quickly on what could be a major impact on the fur market, related to COVID. Then I go through a general overview of coyote biology and behavior. As trappers, we should be experts on the game that we pursue, so I thought it might be helpful to review some data regarding coyotes, hopefully to improve our effectiveness as trap…
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In this episode I talk about eating furbearer meat. If you’re a trapper or hunter, odds are that you’ve at least considered eating various wild game. I think eating some of the meat we catch is a great opportunity to introduce others to wild game as well as give us some additional arguments to those who don’t approve of trapping. The fact is, when …
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