Nine Finger Chronicles - Deer Hunting Podcast
Going strong for over a decade with real relatable podcasts, The Nine Finger Chronicles covers in-depth hunting strategy, individual hunter profiles, hunting success stories, and current events surrounding hunting rules, regulations and conservation practices. Host Dan Johnson is a passionate sportsman whose year revolves around the outdoors, his crazy family, and his overall love for Mother Nature. This podcast is brought to you by the Sportsmen's Empire Podcast Network.
Episodes
August 6, 2025 • 71 mins
In this engaging conversation, Dan and Jeremy discuss the importance of family, the value of experiences over material gains, and the evolving perspectives on hunting. They reflect on personal growth through outdoor adventures, the challenges of hunting in different environments, and the impact of technology on the sport. The discussion also touches on the significance of defining what it means to be a good hunter and the challenge...
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August 1, 2025 • 70 mins
In this engaging conversation, Dan and Aaron discuss the challenges and joys of family life, particularly in the context of step-parenting and blending families. They share personal anecdotes about their experiences with their children and the responsibilities that come with parenting. The discussion then shifts to hunting, focusing on the realities of hunting in Iowa, the impact of environmental factors on deer populations, and th...
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July 30, 2025 • 72 mins
In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, Dan reflects on the importance of seizing opportunities in life, particularly in relation to spending quality time with family and engaging in outdoor activities. He discusses the evolving landscape of hunting media and the challenges it presents to traditional hunters. The conversation then shifts to the technical aspects of hunting, focusing on scent management and the signif...
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July 25, 2025 • 81 mins
In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles, join Dan and Jeremy from the Antler Up Podcast as they dive into the essentials of optimizing your hunting gear and apparel. From trail cameras to bows, and the importance of layering for comfort and efficiency, they cover it all. Discover tips on maintaining your equipment, choosing the right gear for different hunting conditions, and the benefits of building strong relationships in t...
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July 23, 2025 • 71 mins
In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson and guest Mitchell Shirk dive deep into the world of bear hunting. They discuss the excitement and challenges of hunting bears, the impact of bear populations on other wildlife, and the strategies involved in successfully tracking and hunting bears. Mitchell shares his personal experiences, including the thrill of hunting bears with a bow and the importance of ...
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July 18, 2025 • 66 mins
In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, Dan and Jeremy discuss the challenges of coaching youth sports, the impact of technology on children's engagement, and the importance of multi-sport participation. They delve into hunting strategies, focusing on access routes and the significance of understanding wind direction for successful hunting. The conversation emphasizes the need for trial and error in developing effect...
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July 16, 2025 • 71 mins
In this conversation, Dan Johnson speaks with Austin Atkinson from Huntin' Fool about the complexities of hunting regulations, the impact of drought on wildlife, and the challenges of tag allocation between residents and non-residents. They discuss the increasing demand for hunting opportunities, the role of technology in wildlife management, and the importance of personal service in helping hunters navigate the system. The convers...
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July 11, 2025 • 74 mins
In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, Dan Johnson and Jeremy Dinsmore discuss the transition from the Fourth of July to the hunting season. They emphasize the importance of safety during fireworks, the need for preparation, and the strategic setup of trail cameras to track deer movement. The conversation delves into understanding terrain features, access routes, and the significance of thermal hubs and river bottom...
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July 9, 2025 • 64 mins
In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson speaks with Joe Wilson about hunting in Michigan, the evolution of deer management, and the pressing issue of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). Joe shares his personal experiences with hunting, the changes in deer populations, and the importance of testing for CWD. The conversation delves into the potential impacts of CWD on deer herds and the hunting community, e...
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July 4, 2025 • 56 mins
In this engaging conversation, Dan and his guest explore the dynamics of college sports rivalries, particularly focusing on football and wrestling. They discuss the impact of NIL on college athletics, the pros and cons of using lighted nocks in hunting, and the importance of preparation for the hunting season. The discussion also delves into decision-making processes in hunting, the influence of weather patterns on deer movement, a...
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July 2, 2025 • 71 mins
In this engaging conversation, Dan and Jared Prusia delve into various themes surrounding hunting, personal experiences with injuries, and the dynamics of podcasting. They share humorous anecdotes about their injuries, discuss the impact of technology on hunting practices, and reflect on the ethical considerations in the hunting community. The conversation also touches on the challenges of navigating hunting regulations and the imp...
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June 27, 2025 • 57 mins
In this conversation, Dan and Clint discuss various aspects of hunting, including the challenges posed by weather, the importance of scouting, and the shifting priorities of hunters as they balance family and outdoor activities. They delve into the political landscape surrounding public lands, the role of influencers in advocating for hunting rights, and the potential consequences of losing public access to hunting grounds. The dis...
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June 25, 2025 • 68 mins
In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan and guest Jeremy Dinsmore kick off the Antler Up sessions, discussing various themes related to hunting, personal life, and the chaotic state of the world. They explore the pressures surrounding public land, the excitement of hunting season preparations, and the impact of trail cameras on hunting dynamics. The conversation also reflects on past hunting experiences and ...
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June 20, 2025 • 73 mins
In this engaging conversation, Dan and Pierce discuss their passion for hunting, focusing on the importance of quality gear, effective scouting strategies, and the challenges of hunting on public land. They share personal anecdotes and insights about deer behavior, the impact of non-resident hunters, and the complexities of gaining permission to hunt on private land. The discussion highlights the excitement of the upcoming hunting ...
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June 18, 2025 • 95 mins
In this conversation, Dan and Phil Parr delve into the intricate relationship between public lands, politics, and community involvement. They discuss the importance of nonpartisan communication in local governance, particularly in the context of wildlife management and public land advocacy. Phil shares his experiences on the city council, highlighting how decisions are made without political affiliations, and emphasizes the need fo...
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June 13, 2025 • 57 mins
In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan interviews Courtney Williamson, who shares his journey from growing up in Kentucky on a tobacco farm to working at Jim Beam. Courtney discusses his love for the outdoors, his experiences with hunting, and the importance of mentorship in his life, particularly from his friend Clay. The conversation touches on themes of personal growth, work ethic, and the challenges of ...
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June 11, 2025 • 66 mins
In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan and guest Ricky Bruhle engage in a creative character-building game that explores various personalities and their backstories. The conversation begins with a light-hearted introduction before diving into the imaginative descriptions of characters like Rex, Rory, Crystal, and Zelda, each representing different aspects of life and personal struggles. Through humor and st...
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June 6, 2025 • 53 mins
On this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles, Dan interviews Zach Miller who is fairly new to hunting but has been extremely successful the past six years. Zach walks us through being introduced to hunting through his wife's family, the learning curve he has faced, and share some cool stories of past hunts.
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June 4, 2025 • 69 mins
In this engaging conversation, Dan and Tony explore various themes ranging from their personal experiences in hunting and life balance to humorous anecdotes about airport encounters and celebrity culture. They delve into the complexities of fame, discussing how it can change individuals and the dynamics of public perception. The conversation also touches on the lighter side of life with discussions about music and band names, ultim...
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May 30, 2025 • 50 mins
In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson speaks with Ken Hesse from Alberta, Canada, about the diverse hunting opportunities in the region. They discuss the various species available, including whitetail and mule deer, elk, and moose, as well as the unique regulations and hunting zones in Alberta. Ken shares insights into his hunting experiences, the challenges of wildlife management, and the importan...
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