This week Josh and Kevin welcome Rashel Hubbard and Jordan Hoover to the show.Jordan is a returning guest while this is Rashels 1st time on our show.Both Rashel and Jordan were involved in the Michigan DMI. (Deer management initiative.)The objective of this initiative was advertised as putting together a group of folks from Michigan to gather data,…

This week Josh and Kevin are joined by Michael Beltzold We start by discussing some recent ground hog hunting adventures from Kevin, and Josh's recent experiences shooting a new 17wsm load.We then welcome Michael to the show.Michael is another fellow Michigan hunter, that has experience running dogs for bears, raccoons and more.We discuss dog breed…

Guest Dan Ellsworth joins Matthew to discuss Elder Brent H. Nielson's powerful witness of the Gospel in his talk, A Record of What I Have Both Seen and Heard. Resources Safety for the Soul by Elder Jeffrey R. Holland These are our days by Matthew Watkins Becoming a Disciple (Divine Discontent) by Elder Neal A. Maxwell Nauvoo Neighbor by Dan Ellswor…

On this weeks episode Kevin and Josh are joined by team member Brad Bingham.We start by talking about our trip this past weekend to Ohio to hunt with Tony Boninsegna from Mountain Lodge Outdoors, our successes and mishaps, new equipment, and good times.Then we move on to BradBrad has been down in Missouri now for a couple years and we talk about hi…

Hosts Shelby Christensen and Richard Bernard come together in today's episode discussing how we can become "One with Christ" and how all are welcome to "Come Unto Christ." Richard Bernard: thebusylatterdaysait.com (podcast,) or rbernard@thechurchofjesuschrist.org Shelby Christensen: IG: shelbc08, IG: @olive.theorypodcast…

This week we are joined by Dan Gates.Dan has been very active in a battle similar to ours here in Michigan now with proposal G, but in Colorado. Being part of the Coloradans for Responsible Wildlife Management (https://savethehuntcolorado.com/), Dan has some great insights on what they are doing in their battle, but also what others can and NEED to…

Host, Shelby Christensen is joined with Chris Christensen and Bryan Summers as two guests, as they discuss Elder Rendlund's talk, "The Powerful, Virtuous Cycle of the Doctrine of Christ." They share a lot of person experiences as they discuss the importance of maintaining spiritual momentum in the right direction, as we journey through this life. F…

This week, Josh and Kevin have another fireside chat. We start off by discussing recent hunts, or lack thereof.Then we start talking Kevin's favorite subject, guns and ammo. We talk about bullet performance, minimum expansion velocity, how bullet performance is dependent on construction and velocity. We talk about different bullet types and how the…

Our new host Brett Cain is joined by two first-time guests, Kevin and Zach, to discuss Elder Gong's talk, "All Things for Our Good". We dive into what we can do to grow our trust and faith in the Lord, no matter our circumstances, overcoming a sense of entitlement and reclaiming pioneer morality. Follow them on X (formerly Twitter) Elder Gerrit W. …

"In this week's episode we welcome Rich Fowllab to the show.Rich is a fellow Michigan hunter.We start off with a quick discussion about the weekends fishing trip for Crappie and whatever else would bite down by Josh.We then get to hear about Rich, how he got his start in hunting and the types of hunting he does, discussing some caliber choices, and…

Regular guest Brad McBride texted Matthew in the middle of Elder Dushku's talk a few weeks ago: "I call dibs on Elder Dushku." And boy was it a good call! We're talking about some of our own spiritual experiences, discussing how to recognize the Holy Ghost, and the importance of writing down your top 10 experiences for your own spiritual benefit. T…

On this week's podcast it's a fire side "tossed salad"Josh starts off asking Kevin about how this last season archery league went and how he felt about the new arrows from ORC archery and his hopes to finally get a deer with it this upcoming season.We talk about some recent depredation hunting, and how bad the ticks are this year already.We talk a …

Richard, a new host, and Jacob, a first-time guest, come together to discuss Elder Bednar's talk "Be Still, and Know That I Am God" and the importance of the inner stillness of our souls and the sacred times, places, and homes where we can experience that stillness. Resources: The Sabbath Is A Delight by Russell M. Nelson…

Shelby C. and Shelbi S. hit the mics this week as they discuss Elder Eyring's talk, "All Will Be Well Because of Temple Covenants." We both admit that we would openly be a sister Eyring in the moment! References: Covenant Confidence through Jesus Christ

We each have that specific pursuit, a target species, whether it be fish, fowl, deer, predators or big game that gets our heart beating faster, and in the end, what keeps us doing it year after year. This week Josh and Kevin talk about their recent turkey hunting experiences. We delve a little deeper into "the passion" that outdoorsmen and women fe…

This week Keenan and Shelbi hit the mics to discuss Elder Soares Talk, "Covenant Confidence through Jesus Christ" They both share their personal reasons as to why this talk stood out to them and most importantly why temples are so important is because of COVENANTS that are made, not just the location of a temple being built. Resources: ⁠Bound to th…

For this week's fireside chat, Josh and Kevin are joined by Elliot Hubbard.The subject matter of this chat is out of state hunting, but we got a little side tracked with a couple other subjects to start, like hair styles, and martial arts training.We then got talking about Elliot's recent out of state Turkey hunt, we talk about turkey camp, and the…

New co-host Keenan joins Matthew to discuss "Fruit that Remains" by Elder Matthew L. Carpenter. This talk caused a bit of a stir online, with contributors at the Salt Lake Tribune even repeatedly calling for it to be deleted from Church publications. But those fingers of scorn are completely undeserved. This was a great talk, and we're happy to sha…

On this episode Kevin welcomes Ralph Christensen.Ralph worked as a animal damage control hunter in Arizona for about 5 years. Ralph tells us all about how he got into it, details of the job and some of the pluses and minuses of the job.He covers training, tactics and equipment used, we talk about traps, hunting, and other early methods and the plus…

Join the Stanfill household this week as they discuss Elder Hollands' Talk, "Motions of a Hidden Fire." Prayer is very important, needful, and urgent. Resources:Filling the Measure of Your Creation by Sister Holland Face to Face with Elder and Sister Bednar: Ask, Seek, Knock (Begin at 24:00 for the specific reference in the podcast)…

This week, Josh and Kevin have our own "fireside chat"We talk a bit about grilling, cooking wild game, including how do you like your venison cooked? medium, med rare, or fresh off the carcass, and the potential dangers of eating some game meats.We then move on to discussing, again, the new Michigan coyote hunting season and the regs associated wit…

It's a brand new season y'all! Season 7 lauches with this recap episode features Matthew and Shelbi discussing their favorite talks and insights from the April 2024 General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Resources: Blessed are the Peacemakers by President Nelson April 2024 General Conference…

This week we have a fireside chat with Josh, Kevin, Joe Davis and Matt Raysin of Generations to Hunt podcast.We talk about a little bit of everything, starting with talking about a new rifle that Kevin won this year from Rock River Arms, and what to NOT do with a new rifle.Then we move on to some deer hunting, discussing traditional bows, and other…

In this episode, Gary talks with Neal Christensen, Assistant Vice President and Relationship Manager at Enerbank. Neal discusses the benefits of financing and various payment options. He talks about the impact it has on cash flow, the financing process, how it increases viable leads for contractors, the positive impact on close rates, and more. He …

On this episode Kevin is joined by Buck Wells and Mark Kayser.Mark, in his own words, is ".. just an “average Joe” blessed with an exciting career", who has done everything from writing and photography to promotions and then into marketing and TV shows, all about hunting and the outdoors.Mark was born is South Dakota, and now resides in Wyoming whe…

This week on the Overdrive outdoors podcast, Josh and Kevin are joined by Tony Tebbe and Josh Smith.Josh had responded to a post we made on Michigan Coyote hunting outdoors facebook group to have the opportunity to speak directly with Tony, Josh and Kevin to ask questions to try to up his chances in the field. We start by talking about the past wee…

Arguably one of the most quoted talks of recent time, President Nelson delivers another great sermon on attaining our highest goal-Celestial Life! Join Melissa and her special guest Braedon Brinkerhoff, as they discuss ways to Think Celestial every day!

This week we bring you an important episode in regards to the hunting and fishing future here in Michigan, but this isn't just a Michigan battle, this trend is spreading across the country. Merle Jones, from the MTPCA, joins us again as we talk about what happened at last week's NRC meeting. The DNRC voted to put a season back on coyotes after we'v…

Join the Shelby crew this episode as both Shelby Christensen and Shelbi Stanfill discuss Elder Valeri's talk, "Divine Parenting Lessons." They each share some of their own experiences as parents and their initial takeaways from this talk, which spoiler, is gratitude! Follow Shelby C. here and follow Shelbi S. here.…

This week Josh and Kevin welcome Jordan Hoover and Elliot Hubbard to the show.Jordan hails from Michigan's upper peninsula where he has been hunting for over 30 years.Elliot hails from the eastern lower part of Michigan.We start off talking about some recent hunts then get right into it.Both Jordan and Elliot have been very active in various sports…

This week Josh and Kevin are joined by Kelsey Shetler.Kelsey is a 1st generation cattle rancher and hunter from East Texas. Kelsey shares with us growing up down in Texas, getting into working with cattle, and how she got started in predator hunting. Kelsey has been doing a great job on not just predator hunting, but hunting competitions down there…

Join in on this episode in The Stanfill home as they discuss Elder Andersen's talk titled, "Tithing: Opening the Windows of Heaven." They share about their biggest take aways from this talk and then some experiences with tithing themselves.

This week, Josh and his friend, Todd, are live from the field on a Friday night. Todd tells stories about hunting when he was younger, and the guys discuss why Todd is now getting back into hunting after a bit of time off. They talk about Todd's choice of weapon, scope and ammunition. Of course we have the typical banter back and forth that would h…

Have you ever searched for something only to find it was right under your nose the whole time? That's how Elder Renlund starts his great talk, "Jesus Christ Is the Treasure." Brad McBride from ThusWeSee.com joins Matthew to discuss this great talk, share some great stories, and even... sing a Steve Martin song? Resources King Tut by Steve Martin Ma…

This week, Josh sits down and talks to Minnesota resident Bucky Lindgren.Bucky has been a predator hunter for quite some time, and he tells us all about how he got involved in it. Bucky talks about the calibers he prefers to use, rifle scopes he likes and all the changes in gear through the years. Bucky tells us about the terrain they hunt in Minne…

Join host Shelby and her guest Ashley as they discuss Bishop Waddell's talk, "More Than a Hero."

On this episode Kevin and Josh are joined by Jeremy Nickel.Jeremy tells us about growing up in Oklahoma where he started hunting predators at a young age with a 22 and a 30-30.We talk with him about how he progressed, primarily self taught, and his choices in equipment, callers, firearms, and optics, as well as the tactics he uses in the varied ter…

This week are are again joined by Merle Jones, public relations director for MTPCA.We start off talking about some recent hunts including a unique scenario with a fox and coyote in the same spot, where Kevin was able to capitalize on both, and then a couple hunts with Josh where he took a friend out to get him his first coyotes. Then we delve into …

Join The Stanfill home as they discuss President Henry B. Eyring's talk, "Our Constant Companion". Resources: "We Can Do Better and Be Better" by President Nelson David A. Bednar | Is it the Holy Ghost or Me?

This week Kevin and Josh welcome back returning guest Merle Jones, public relations director for Michigan trappers and predator callers association (MTPCA).We start off by discussing some recent hunts, including the SPI and GLRPC tournaments, how the conditions were less than ideal, yet the results for the GLRPC were really good, while the SPI was …

In this episode, Gary talks with Brad Finck, Senior Vice President at Renoworks Software. Renoworks is a market leader in providing various visualization tools for a more professional and sophisticated demo in the customer’s home. Brad talks about how these visualization tools can also be utilized on your website, in social media marketing, home sh…

Join us this week as both Shelby's take to the mic with a special guest: Tammie Barnett. They discuss Sister Tamara Runia's talk, "Seeing God’s Family through the Overview Lens." These ladies discuss all the ups and downs of family relationships and how God can help us through it all with the overview lens. Resources: Tammie Barnett's Instagram She…

A child, a sibling, a parent, a friend, the Parable of The Prodigal Son, is a parable to all; and quite possibly the greatest parable ever told. Sometimes in life we may go through things and experience trials that require us to "come to [ourselves]" before coming back "home." Other times we may have loved ones who go astray and we long for their r…

This week Josh and Kevin sit down with Janell Whitenight and Brian Haase of "Predator Solutions of Michigan".Brian and Janell tell us about their upbringing in the outdoors and what got them into predator hunting. They tell us about how the 2 of them started hunting together and the 1st hunt that led them down the path of Predator Solutions of Mich…

In this episode, Gary talks with Isaac Barlow, the Founder of BusyBusy. BusyBusy is a technology solution that raises the bar on field labor management and job costing. Isaac talks about how he created the BusyBusy solution for his own contracting company and the results were so strong after 4 years that they began offering the solution to the indu…

Have you or someone you know taken a break from walking the covenant path? Have you considered what impact that could not only have on you, but also on your posterity? Come and listen how it is possible for you and your posterity to get back on the covenant path. Join us as we discuss Elder Godoy's address, For the Sake of Your Posterity. Resources…

Despite tragedies, upsets, and devastating circumstances, followers of Christ are able to find peace. Come and learn what Elder Cook has taught disciples of Jesus Christ can do to find peace in this life and in eternity. Listen in as we discuss the address Be Peaceable Followers of Christ Resources President Nelson quote on "myopic" President Nelso…

This week, Josh and Kevin are joined by returning guest, Chris Kreiner. Chris was recently successful on his very first Michigan bobcat after a few years of trying, having some screw ups, and ultimately keeping at it and getting it done.The guys talk about how the predator season has been so far for them, and we discuss a little about the "easiest"…

What is true? What is changeable and what isn't? What about "my truth?" What if the truth is offensive? Guest Erik Wells joins Matthew in discussing these and other questions brought up in Elder Pingree's awesome talk, Eternal Truth. Resources Two Lines of Communication by Pres. Dallin H. Oaks A Framework for Personal Revelation by Elder Dale G. Re…

Join Kevin & Shelbi Stanfill on the mics this week as they discuss Elder Ulisses Soares talk titled, "Brothers and Sisters in Christ." Resources: Choices for Eternity by President Nelson Your Divine Nature and Eternal Destiny by Elder Renlund Think Celestial by President Nelson