The Hunting Grounds

We announce and explain our Name Change from SONS OF WHITETAIL to THE HUNTING GROUNDS. Then we discuss Summer Trail Cam Strategies and other property management chores in the Dog Days of Summer.

This episode we talk to this months Michiana Monsters Featured Son of Whitetail; Tom Fogarty (no not THAT one) as Tom tells us the story of his 210" 16pt MONSTER he harvested in 2020. Plus with Tom being a local Farmer, We also have a Great Conversation about FOOD PLOTS. Great Conversation from Start to Finish....ENJOY!!

In this episode we pay tribute to all you dad's out there and share stories of how OUR Dad's got us into the great outdoors and then come full circle with our own kids!! Happy Fathers Day!!!

With Turkey season over and in the quiet/dead time of Deer Hunting, we go off the beaten path for a different show talking the phenomenon of Bigfoot and how it has consistently connected with Deer Hunters. Welcome my great friend Erick Szilagyi of the very popular "uNcomfortable" Podcast for our longest show yet of 2 hours!!! GREAT listen!!!

Join us as we feature our Michiana Monster's Spotlight Hunter for the month of May, our first QUEEN of Whitetails, Mrs. Andrea Connors as she talks about what got her into Hunting, her passion for the outdoors and the story of the bruiser she harvested last fall. Enjoy a great interview about hunting from a Female's point of view!!

This episode we discuss Rob's EPIC Turkey Season Failure and then switch gears and talk about our love for Fishing and share some of our stories from the Lakes & Rivers!

This episode we talk Turkey Calling and Decoy Tactics and finish the podcast talking about recent Trespassing issues and things you can do to potentially remedy the problem!

Join us for our First Michiana Monster Spotlight Son of Whitetail Eric Fier from Indiana as he tells the story of the 179" 10 point Giant he harvested last October. Great Story and even Better of a Guy!!! Then 2nd half of Pod, we let Rick & Hunter tell their story of Father & Son doubling up on opening day of Turkey Season in Michigan.

With the start of Turkey Season upon us, we change gears and talk about what got us into Turkey Hunting and tell our stories of our First ever Birds plus other memorable Turkey Hunts.

We kickoff Season 2 with Chris from Michiana Monsters joining us in studio, as we announce our new partnership, with a nice addition to our future podcasts!!! Plus we of course talk Deer and Turkey!!

We wrap up Season 1 in this podcast as we talk about our Christmas Eve Pheasant Hunt, Hunter's last couple days in Michigan then taking Rick back with him to Ohio for an eye opening experience. We conclude talking about what to do this time of year with Season ending property chores and what not.

Ricky is ON THE BOARD as he shares not only his story of his 1st Buck of the 2024 season but a never before experience Rare Turn of events that happens AFTER the Harvest. Then we conclude Pod with ways to Donate your Venison to People in Need.

We talk about not 1 but TWO successful hunts over the Thanksgiving Weekend plus we discuss all things Late Season.

We talk to our good friend Jo Jo as he tells the story of his monster buck he shot earlier this November. We talk about how our Gun season has went (or hasnt went) and we finish the podcast getting away from Hunting talking about our local Niles Vikings playing for the State Championship in High School Football.

This week we discuss our action this past week, Hunting Misfortune that we ALL have experienced, our own clothing systems to stay warm as the temps begin to drop and preview upcoming Gun Season.

We recap the last week of our adventures in the woods, including 1 Buck down. Then we discuss Deer Calling...both tactics and our own reviews of the many calls and devices in todays market.

We talk about and share our thoughts on those Hunting Apps you can fill your smartphone with!

Some of us tell our experiences of the Woods so far while others, explain why they havent been in the woods yet!!!!

We are joined by Hunter in Ohio, as we give feedback on our Opening week of Bow season and then get into the big debate of Hunting Mornings in early October.