The Bourbon Hunters podcast is a weekly long-form conversation hosted by Brett Bryan, JD Fritzges, and Dude Poole. Guests include friends, bartenders, distillers, bar and restaurant owners, along with other various bourbon enthusiasts, and occasionally Tyler Schaeffer graces us with his presence. Discussions revolve around topical events and stories about daily life while tasting and sharing their thoughts on various bourbons.
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Putting an end to hunter shaming, getting back to our roots as hunters, and having fun outdoors! Join us each week as we host one-of-a-kind LIVE Listener Call-In Deer Hunting podcast airing every Tuesday via Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and TikTok at 6 PM CSD. We’re the Okayest hunting podcast in the Midwest. We keep it casual, drink bourbon, scotch, whiskey, and beers, and shoot the breeze with known and unknown deer, elk, and other hunters around the country. Wisconsin-based deer hunting. I ...
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Welcome signs proclaim it “America’s Most Beautiful Small Town.” It’s considered the Bourbon Capital of the World. And in many ways, Bardstown, Kentucky is just like a lot of small, tight-knit communities all across the country. But just under the surface, there’s something darker. Not everyone wants to talk about it. And a lot of people would rather forget. That’s because since 2013, Bardstown has also been the site of five unsolved murders. Now, the team behind “Bomber,” “True Crime Chroni ...
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Irish Whiskey Review - The Definitive Guide to all things Whisky, Scotch, Bourbon NOT just Irish!
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Marty McAuley and Justin Macartney talk whisky. Join us on our other platforms here - https://linktr.ee/IrishWhiskey whisky, whiskey, spirits, drink, liquor, hooch, moonshine, alcohol, rotgut, distillery, scotch, corn, distiller, moonshiner, poteen, rye, distil, distill, usquebaugh, mountain dew, spiritus, frumenti, white lightning, malt Scotch, barley-bree, red-eye, usque, screech, screigh, firewater, water of life, John Barleycorn et al
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BH250 - Mouth Experience Monday - Jim Beam Bonded
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It’s another Manscaped Mouth Experience Monday!! This episode, Tyler brings over his first blinded experience for us to try out. Find out what we thought… on this episode of, The Bourbon Hunters. Also, kill two birds with one stone by supporting our podcast and keeping those testes nice and clean. Go to www.manscaped.com and get 20% off your order …
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Ryan Shutts joins Eric and Derek from Bear Archery to talk about the latest lineup of Bear bows, including the highly anticipated Persist 33, Whitetail INT, and the Legit Max. They dive into Bear Archery's mission of making hunting accessible to everyone by offering bows that are not only packed with innovative technology but are also highly adjust…
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In this episode of Dropping Pins, Derek talks with good buddy Matt Streim who owns Weathered Oaks Game Calls and is co-host of the Okayest Fisher Podcast. Although Matt cut his teeth as a Northwoods tree stand hunter, circumstances have since changed and Matt has found himself hunting areas that are lacking trees large enough to hunt from. This has…
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BH249 - 2024 Limited Time Offerings... So Far
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On this episode, We get the ENTIRE gang back together to taste through some Limited Time Offerings from 2024 that we have been lucky enough to get our hands on. Find out what we thought… on this episode of, The Bourbon Hunters. Also, kill two birds with one stone by supporting our podcast and keeping those testes nice and clean. Go to www.manscaped…
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Eric flies solo this week, catching up with everyone right before heading off on a family vacation. With hunting season underway, he shares a sweaty 90-degree hunting recap, dealing with malfunctioning trail cams and some seriously obnoxious doe blowing his cover. You can expect the usual Okayest humor, a bit of gear talk (spoiler: mosquitoes hate …
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This episode starts off a little unexpectedly as Derek and Tony are just chit chatting before hit the record button, but things escalate quickly as they often do with good hunting stories, and Derek hits record after Tony dives into a great story about one of his first travel public land hunts. This hunt takes place before the public land DIY hunti…
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BH248 - Mouth Experience Monday - Henry McKenna BiB vs. Heaven Hill BiB
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It’s another Manscaped Mouth Experience Monday!! This episode, Dude and Brett blind Henry McKenna BiB against Heaven Hill Bottled in Bond. Find out what we thought… on this episode of, The Bourbon Hunters. Also, kill two birds with one stone by supporting our podcast and keeping those testes nice and clean. Go to www.manscaped.com and get 20% off y…
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BH247 - Planning a Bourbon Trail Trip? Here's What You Need to Know...
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On this episode, Dude and Brett tap into a few newly acquired bourbons while discussing some Do’s and Dont’s for planning a visit to the Bourbon Trail. Find out what we thought… on this episode of, The Bourbon Hunters. Also, kill two birds with one stone by supporting our podcast and keeping those testes nice and clean. Go to www.manscaped.com and …
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This week Derek and Eric chat with Ryan Shutts, the Product Manager behind Bear Archery’s compound and youth bow lines. Ryan shares insights on Bear’s deep-rooted tradition in archery and how they're keeping Fred Bear's blue-collar, accessible ethos alive in a world where prices keep going up. We chat about the resurgence of traditional archery, th…
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Today Derek talks to Devin Duncan of Virginia. Devin grew up hunting the vast public land mountains of western Virginia and learned the ropes from his father. Devin talks about how his dad had used mules for years to pack into remote steep terrain and also for packing out the harvest. Devin talks about the woods of his area and how the deer survive…
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BH246 - Mouth Experience Monday - EH Taylor Small Batch
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It’s another Manscaped Mouth Experience Monday!! This episode, Dude gives JD and Flying Buckeye a blind of the EH Taylor Small Batch. Find out what we thought… on this episode of, The Bourbon Hunters. Also, kill two birds with one stone by supporting our podcast and keeping those testes nice and clean. Go to www.manscaped.com and get 20% off your o…
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BH245 - Am I Having a Stroke? No, that's Just Toasted Bourbons
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On this episode, Dude, JD, and the Flying Buckeye dive into some toasted bourbons while discussing life and our feelings. Find out what we thought… on this episode of, The Bourbon Hunters. Also, kill two birds with one stone by supporting our podcast and keeping those testes nice and clean. Go to www.manscaped.com and get 20% off your order plus fr…
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In this episode of the Okayest Hunter Podcast, Jace Martinetto shares his journey from being a landscaper to becoming the producer and videographer for outdoor hunting shows, including Okayest Hunter and Jake Break Hollow. Jace discusses how his passion for videography led him to take big risks, invest in his craft, and eventually transition from h…
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Dropping Pins: Rodney Elmer of Mountain Deer
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In this episode, Derek sits down to talk with another big buck killer from the North East. Rodney Elmer of Mountain Deer Taxidermy is a generational hunter from Vermont who chases big buck tracks through New England when the snow flies. He has been a hunter safety educator, taxidermist, and seminar speaker and most recently created a successful You…
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BH244 - Mouth Experience Monday - Green River Full Proof
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It’s another Manscaped Mouth Experience Monday!! This episode, Dude gives Brett, JD, and Jason a blind of the new Green River Full Proof expression. Find out what we thought… on this episode of, The Bourbon Hunters. Also, kill two birds with one stone by supporting our podcast and keeping those testes nice and clean. Go to www.manscaped.com and get…
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BH243 - Elijah Craig Barrel Proof - C Series
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On this episode, Dude, Brett, JD, and Jason finish out our Elijah Craig Barrel Proof episodes with the last four years of the C Series. Find out what we thought… on this episode of, The Bourbon Hunters. Also, kill two birds with one stone by supporting our podcast and keeping those testes nice and clean. Go to www.manscaped.com and get 20% off your…
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Greg Tubbs is back in studio! We dive right into the chaos of Foam Fest 2024, where apparently, three bows met their unfortunate demise! From near-misses to unexpected bow mishaps, we recount the highlights and memories from the event. We’re not out here trying to break bows, but hey, it’s better to work out the kinks at Foam Fest than from a trees…
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Dropping Pins - Jeff Doyle of Tracking 200
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Today we talk to Jeff Doyle, a renowned buck tracker from the Northeast. Jeff has an awesome YouTube channel and tracking series called “Tracking 200” that focuses on using snow and a hunter’s wits and knowledge to follow bucks and kill them in an intense moment. Jeff talks about his upbringing in hunting with his dad and how he really began to spr…
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BH242 - Mouth Experience Monday - Early Times Bottled-in-Bond
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It’s another Manscaped Mouth Experience Monday!! Dude, Brett, Jason sit down to a blind from JD where we pit the Sazerac and Brown Foreman Early Times BiBs against each other. Find out what we thought… on this episode of, The Bourbon Hunters. Also, kill two birds with one stone by supporting our podcast and keeping those testes nice and clean. Go t…
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BH241 - Russells 15yr, 13yr, Single Rick, and More!!!
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On this episode, Dude, Brett, and JD travel over to Jason’s to drink some of the best Russell’s Reserves Wild Turkey has to offer. Find out what we drank and what we thought… on this episode of, The Bourbon Hunters. Also, kill two birds with one stone by supporting our podcast and keeping those testes nice and clean. Go to www.manscaped.com and get…
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Well, this episode was a bit of a wildcard. Eric was flying solo and decided to just wing it on a random Monday night. With the phone lines open and no real game plan, he wasn't sure how things would go—honestly, there was a good chance it would suck. But he made it happen. Eric chatted about everything from mock scrapes and prep work for hunting s…
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Gary has a long history of being a woodsman here in WI. He grew up hunting and spent many years trapping and running a series of huge traplines with at times over 300 traps. Gary’s interest has since turned in the direction of bowhunting mature bucks both here in WI and trips around the Midwest. Gary has filmed for The Hunting Beast, Public Land Wh…
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BH240 - Mouth Experience Monday - Woodinville 8 Yr
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It’s another Manscaped Mouth Experience Monday!! Dude, Brett, and JD visit Jason as he blinds us with the new Woodinville 8 Yr. Find out what we thought… on this episode of, The Bourbon Hunters. Also, kill two birds with one stone by supporting our podcast and keeping those testes nice and clean. Go to www.manscaped.com and get 20% off your order p…
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BH239 - Woodinville 8-Yr, Heaven Hill Farm To Glass, and More!!
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On this episode, Dude, Tyler, and JD Dive into some new offerings from Woodinville and Heaven Hill, along with some others. Find out what we drank and what we thought… on this episode of, The Bourbon Hunters. Also, kill two birds with one stone by supporting our podcast and keeping those testes nice and clean. Go to www.manscaped.com and get 20% of…
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In this episode of the Okayest Hunter podcast, Eric Clark is flying solo in the studio but brings on a guest, Kevin Vistisen, to discuss the latest in hunting and gear. Eric starts by acknowledging that his usual co-hosts, Derek and Greg, are busy with other commitments, but he keeps the energy high with plenty of updates on their upcoming events, …
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Ep. 7- Dave Bechtel We start the conversation with diving into a few things that Dave does to make sure he is dialed with his archery setup with consistent realistic practice. Dave talks about the importance of keeping up with practice through season. Dave tells a story about hunting with his Aunt Karen and how he made a bold opening day decision i…
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BH238 - Mouth Experience Monday - Old Ezra 7
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It’s Manscaped Mouth Experience Monday!! Dude, Tyler, and JD do another blind for mouth experience monday, and this time it’s Old Ezra 7 Year. Find out what we thought… on this episode of, The Bourbon Hunters. Also, kill two birds with one stone by supporting our podcast and keeping those testes nice and clean. Go to www.manscaped.com and get 20% o…
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BH237 - Elijah Craig Barrel Proof - B Series
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On this episode, Dude, Tyler, and Brett continue our look into the Elijah Craig Barrel Proof, this time with some B series over the last few years. Find out which ones we drank and what we thought… on this episode of, The Bourbon Hunters. Also, kill two birds with one stone by supporting our podcast and keeping those testes nice and clean. Go to ww…
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This week, Scot, from Feathers and Antlers Outdoors, joins the OHP crew for a laid-back chat about his archery shop in Commerce, Georgia. For the past nine years, Scot and his family have been running the shop, offering a wide range of bows, arrows, broadheads, and outdoor gear. The shop’s all about making sure customers feel welcome and have plent…
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Logan is a Union Lineman who lives in West Virginia. He has hunted since he could walk but has really started to chase mature deer the past three years. He hunts mainly on weekends and has really dived deep into learning and understanding big bucks and their habits. Logan tells a great story about his first and biggest mature buck he killed in 2022…
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BH236 - Mouth Experience Monday - Elmer T. Lee
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It’s Manscaped Mouth Experience Monday!! Dude, Tyler, and Brett do another blind for mouth experience monday, and this time it’s the hard to find, Elmer T. Lee. Find out what we thought… on this episode of, The Bourbon Hunters. Also, kill two birds with one stone by supporting our podcast and keeping those testes nice and clean. Go to www.manscaped…
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BH235 - Michter's Fort Nelson Reserve Fill Your Own Bourbon
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On this episode, Dude and JD drink up some Fort Nelson Michter’s Reserve Bottle Your Own Bourbon, and finish with their 2017 Toasted Barrel Strength Rye. Find out what we thought… on this episode of, The Bourbon Hunters. Also, kill two birds with one stone by supporting our podcast and keeping those testes nice and clean. Go to www.manscaped.com an…
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Extreme Accountability with Spartan Forge
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In this episode of the Okayest Hunter Podcast, the guys are joined by Bill Thompson from Spartan Forge. They chat about hunting ethics, technology, and business values. Bill shares his journey of developing Spartan Forge, emphasizing the importance of creating tools that enhance hunter autonomy while maintaining transparency and integrity in the bu…
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