Speak The Language

Eric Dinger is the founder and CEO of Powderhook, an organization with the mission of making hunting and fishing accessible for all. In this episode, Lake talks with Eric about the current state of hunting and fishing in our country and what Powderhook and others are doing to help ensure than hunting, fishing, and conservation will still be around in the future.

Chad Mendes is more than just an incredible and successful fighter in the UFC. He’s also an avid outdoorsman that has been hunting his whole life. In this episode, Lake talks with Chad about his beginnings in the outdoors, how he balances his hunting with his busy fighting schedule, using his wildgame meat for food during training camps, and swap some fun hunting stories!

Memorial Day is special day for our country. In this special episode we talk with our good friend, Tom Fuller, who served in the military for over 20 years, most of that time being spent as an Army Ranger. We discuss the importance of Memorial Day, and about an incredible organization called Ranger Road that Tom works with that helps veterans transition from military to civilian life.

Aaron Warbritton is one of the hosts of the new online video series, The Hunting Public. He is also one of the best out there when it comes to being consistently successful on public lands all across the country. In this episode, we talk with Aaron about some of the strategies he and the team use to find and kill turkeys. We also talk about some of the struggles they have faced this spring, and what the future looks like for The Hunting Public’s upcoming video content.

It has been said all across the country this spring, “It’s been a weird year.” In this episode we share our thoughts on why we think the season may have been a little different than normal for you, and maybe a little more difficult. We can talk from experience because we’ve faced the same struggles ourselves! We also talk about a CLOSE encounter with a New Mexico mountain lion that decided 60 yards from our campsite was a good place to be!

For many turkey hunters, private land is not always readily available. That leaves us with the task of chasing gobblers on public lands. While this can be challenging, it can be one of the most rewarding and enjoyable hunting experiences you could ever have. Join us on this episode as Lake talks with accomplished public land hunter, Josh Thrash, on several things you can do to up your chances on the public forests!

In turkey hunting, there are so many small factors that make the difference between success and failure. In this podcast, Lake and long-time friend Keith Polk dive into the elements of turkey hunting that are huge in the ability to kill a bird, but are often times overlooked by hunters.

Steve Rinella is well-known for hosting his popular show, Meat Eater, and is also an accomplished writer and speaker, and his ability to articulate the hunting and fishing lifestyle to a more mainstream audience is like none other. In this episode Lake and Steve discuss turkey hunting, Grizzly bear attacks, and Steve’s views on sharing his views on conservation and hunting with others.

Turkey season has finally opened in several states across the south! Early season can be a very productive time, but it comes with its own set of unique challenges. In this podcast, we discuss 5 key tips that we have found make us more successful in the early season period. We also talk about our latest South Florida hunt at Blackbeard’s Ranch where Jordan’s wife killed a turkey with over 2 inch spurs!!!

In turkey hunting, calling is undoubtedly the one thing hunters obsess over the most, especially mouth calling. Kevin Matthews and Troy Ruiz are two of the most talented individuals in the mouth calling world, in terms of building and using them. In this episode, Lake, Troy, and Kevin discuss the ins and outs of mouth calls, how to use them, make the most turkey-like sounds with them, and how to apply them to our times in the spring woods.

Bob Walker is among the elite few in the country when it comes to turkey hunting knowledge and experience. As a veteran guide at the legendary Bent Creek Lodge and a well-known face on Mossy Oak TV, Bob has the kind of incite that a turkey hunter at any stage in the game could benefit from.  Tune in as Lake, Jordan, and Bob sit down to talk some serious turkey hunting.

Jules McQueen is a well known face in the Outdoor industry, hosting and producing television, writing, and supporting several conservation organizations, including being an official spokesperson for the NWTF! Lake and Jules took time out of the busy NWTF Convention schedule to get together and talk turkey hunting, some of the work she’s been doing, and her interesting story of how she herself became a hunter.

Chasing hard gobbling turkeys is not far from being here! Lake, Jordan, and Troy sit down to go over several questions sent in from listeners and talk about the 2018 NWTF Convention!

In this podcast we go back to the roots of Primos Hunting, to the hunt and video that started it all. Lake sits down with Will to hear him reminisce on those times, as well as his thoughts on conservation, and how important it is to him to pass on that love for the outdoors to others.

Levi Morgan is a world champion archer, eleven-time ASA shooter of the year, and an avid bow hunter. Levi came down in the last few weeks of the Cottonmouth deer season and managed to scratch out some incredible deer and duck hunts!! Lake and Levi sit down to talk about his hunts, his background in archery, and answer a lot of commonly asked archery questions, including some sent in by the show listeners!!

Jim Shockey is arguably the most well-known ambassador of the hunting and outdoor community. While he was down at Cottonmouth hunting with us, Jim and Lake sat down to talk about his hunting experiences from that week, his thoughts on how to deal with hate from anti-hunters, and the future of hunting and how we can help protect it.

Hannah Barron is a hunter and all around outdoors enthusiast that is quickly becoming one of the most well-known females within the hunting and fishing community. We got the chance to talk with Hannah to learn more about her background, how she deals with constant hate from anti-hunters, and how important it is to her to promote this lifestyle that she loves so much to others.

Eva Shockey is one of the biggest and most-well known faces in the hunting community. She is known for her unabashed love of the outdoors, her family, and portraying the hunting lifestyle in a positive way. During her recent hunting trip to Cottonmouth, we sat down with her to talk about her experiences deer hunting with us on the MS River, her opinions on the future of hunting, and how important it is for all hunters to represent it in the right way.

If a full-sized school bus transformed into a fully functional mobile hunting camp, all to help raise awareness about our public lands doesn’t catch your attention, I don’t know what will! Sam Soholt is a very talented photographer in the hunting industry.  A passionate spokesperson for our country’s public lands, and owner of the public lands bus. We sat down to talk with Sam about what motivated him to start this campaign for keeping public lands in public hands and what we all could do to help further the cause!

Jordan Blissett has been on a hot streak as the lucky camera man this year, filming more kills than anyone in the entire crew so far. He and Lake sit down to talk about his most recent hunts spent with Jimmy and Troy. They also talk about good setups for hunting the rut in the south and a creative way to find new spots to hunt!