Rooted Podcast

Rooted Podcast

Rooted Podcast is geared for the hunter in any pursuit. Ben and John share their experience chasing ducks, deer, hogs, tips, agriculture and more while sharing the gospel.

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June 19, 2025 41 mins

In this episode, John and Ben discuss the recently passed Tennessee baiting law, exploring its implications for hunters and the outdoor community. They delve into the details of the law, the debate surrounding private land rights, concerns about chronic wasting disease (CWD), and the reality of hunting over bait. The conversation emphasizes the importance of conservation and responsible wildlife management while also addressing the...

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They say turkey hunting is all about patience—but what happens when the skies open up and the wind won’t quit? In this episode, we dive into a hunt marked by relentless weather and unexpected triumph. From soggy boots to the sound of a gobble cutting through the storm, we share the story of pushing through the worst conditions for one unforgettable moment. Grab your rain gear—this is one wild ride in the turkey woods.

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In this wild ride of an episode, we take you from the quiet pre-dawn roosts to the adrenaline-pumping moments in the field. Hear firsthand accounts of epic turkey hunts, near-misses, and gobblers that just wouldn’t quit. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or just getting started, we’re diving into the tips, tactics, and untold stories that make turkey hunting one of the most thrilling pursuits in the woods. Grab your calls and camo —...

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n this illuminating episode of Through the Lens, we sit down with photographer, and visual storyteller Knox Kronenberg for an intimate conversation on the pursuit of truth through imagery. Knox shares his creative journey, the moments behind the camera that changed him, and the philosophy that drives his work. From wild landscapes to quiet portraits, we explore how light—both literal and metaphorical—shapes the stories we tell. Whe...

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On this episode John talks with the Founder of MANBAR, Trevor Gibbs. They dive into what its like starting/owning a small business to a deep dive into the food world. Don't worry plenty of hunting talk was had as well! Of course they talk all things MANBAR and how they can fuel your next adventure!


Warning, some adult language is used in this episode!

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In this episode, we’re diving into the art of gaining permission to hunt on private land. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or just starting out, accessing private property can be one of the biggest hurdles. We’ll share insider tips, real-life stories, and practical strategies to help you approach landowners, build relationships, and increase your chances of getting the green light to hunt. Don’t miss these essential tactics that co...

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In this episode, we dive into the latest innovations in shotguns perfect for turkey hunting, from cutting-edge features to game-changing designs. We also talk strategy, sharing expert tips for successful turkey hunts this season. Plus, we explore the best mapping apps to help you scout, track, and navigate your way to the perfect hunting spot. Whether you’re gearing up for your first hunt or you’re a seasoned pro, this episode has ...

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March 26, 2025 7 mins

In this quick episode, Carson from Jahpoo is back to tell you all about the discount code and how ordering from Jahpoo looks like. Carson talks about the importance of preordering as well!


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Carson Tharp joins Ben and John to talk hunting and business. Carson is the founder and owner of Jahpoo, the revolutionary duck decoy new to the market. The guys discuss what it is like to create a new product and bring it to the market. They talk life growing up in Texas and even gas station must haves during hunting season!


Visit Jahpoo.com and enter code "Rooted" for 15% off your order!

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March 13, 2025 41 mins

In this episode of the Rooted Podcast, we’re diving deep into the essential gear every turkey hunter needs to maximize their success this season. From calls to camo, decoys to boots, we break down the must-have tools that will help you stay comfortable, stealthy, and ready for that perfect shot. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a beginner looking to upgrade your setup, this episode will give you the lowdown on the best turkey hunti...

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March 6, 2025 46 mins

In this episode of Rooted Podcast, we dive into the essential dos and don’ts of turkey hunting to help you stay safe, ethical, and successful in the field. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or just getting started, we’ll cover the common mistakes to avoid, from overlooking safety precautions to misjudging turkey behavior. Plus, we’ll share expert tips on gear, calling techniques, and scouting to ensure your next turkey hunt is your ...

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Join us in this exciting episode as we dive into the world of trapping, turkey hunting, and shed hunting! We discuss the ins and outs of effective trapping techniques, how to prepare for a successful turkey season, and the thrill of finding those elusive antler sheds in the wild. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or just getting into these outdoor pursuits, this episode offers tips, stories, and insights to help you make the most of...

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In this episode, we dive deep into the art of calling turkeys. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned hunter, understanding the nuances of turkey vocalizations can make all the difference in your hunt. We share expert tips on selecting the right call, mastering the various turkey sounds, and knowing when to use them for maximum effectiveness. Plus, get insights into common mistakes to avoid and how to adapt your strategy depending...

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February 13, 2025 52 mins

Get ready for turkey season with this episode packed with expert tips, gear recommendations, and strategic advice to help you make the most of your hunt. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a first-time turkey hunter, we cover everything from scouting techniques, understanding turkey behavior, and setting up the perfect decoy spread to choosing the right calls and gear. Tune in as we break down how to prepare for a successful and memo...

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In this episode, we’re diving into the latest Texas deer hunting tips that will up your game this season! Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or just starting out, we’ve got expert advice on techniques, gear, and strategies to help you succeed. Plus, we’re breaking down the hot new Tennessee laws being proposed right now—what they mean for hunters and how they could change the game. Don’t miss out on these crucial updates and insider ...

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January 30, 2025 39 mins

In this episode, John Weismuller and Ben Cole share their experience of striking out in Missouri—no ducks, no action, just the long hours of sitting in the blind with nothing but the sounds of the marsh and the occasional distant honk. It’s a story about the unpredictability of hunting and the patience required when the birds just don’t show up.

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In this episode, we dive deep into the art of creating the perfect waterfowl hunting decoy spread. From selecting the right decoys to understanding wind direction and bird behavior, we cover it all. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or just starting out, you’ll gain valuable tips and tricks to improve your setup and increase your success in the field. Tune in for expert advice and real-world insights to help you master the spread an...

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In this episode, we dive into the transformative power of positivity and how surrounding ourselves with optimistic individuals can change the way we approach life. From resilience to reframing negative situations, we explore what we can learn from those who radiate positivity.

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In this episode, we’re swapping hunting stories and sharing some of the wildest moments in the woods—plus a few laughs about the unexpected dangers of snack time. From close encounters with deer to choking on pork rinds (yes, really), we dive into the highs and lows of hunting and the hilarious mishaps that can happen along the way. Tune in for a blend of outdoor adventures and snack-time chaos, all wrapped up in good humor!

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In this episode, we’re joined by the expert hunter Slade Johnston for an in-depth conversation on all things hunting. Slade shares his vast knowledge on tactics, gear, and the best practices for various types of hunting. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned hunter, his insights are sure to elevate your skills and deepen your passion for the outdoors. From big game to waterfowl, we cover it all—plus, Slade’s personal stories from t...

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