The First Gen Hunter Podcast

The First Gen Hunter Podcast

The First Gen Hunter Podcast is an audio resource dedicated to providing compelling content to help build knowledge and community for hunters of all levels of experience. Visit www.firstgenhunter.com to learn more.

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August 8, 2025 70 mins

This is a replay of a podcast Caleb and I recoreded on the pros and cons of using a tree saddle for deer hunting. Hopefully it will help you decide on your set up for this fall.

 

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Heath Seiner is a self-proclaimed average dude in constant need to escape to wide open spaces. Driven by the hunt, he is ever nudged to explore new landscapes and continuously tinkers with gear to further enable those pursuits. And now with the founding of Hunt Redi upland vests, he equips others to explore those landscapes as well.

Topics covered:

  • The fun of variances within dog breeds
  • His great-grandma's influence in a love...
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Brian is one of my go to friends when it comes to discussing business. The guy has a mind that is constantly turning out new ideas and strategies that he pairs with a willingness to try new and challenging things. On this episode we discuss the inside view of running a hunting podcast, and business, as well as Brian's 2024 western hunting trip and his new podcast: Drawn West

 

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Steve is one of the best people you can meet. He's the definition of a doer. If he has a goal he goes after it with all he has. There's a ton to be learned from people like Steve. I had the privilege to sit down with him at his hunting lodge in Iowa and chat about his life story and some of his advice for all of us.

 

Topics include:

-Hunting the Chicago Suburbs in the 80s

-Gen X has experienced the most change in hunting gear and ...

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Brian Maze has spent over a decade guiding clients through memorable outdoor adventures, beginning with turkey hunting, and later diving into fly fishing. But his true passion emerged with the arrival of Miss Rebel, a German Shorthaired Pointer whose first point ignited his love for bird dogs and upland hunting.

With the addition of a second dog, Miss Luna, his obsession with Ruffed Grouse hunting took root, shaping the vision behi...

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I was joined by Captain and Reverend Ken Lewis from Ohio to talk about his experience with hunting waterfowl both on public waters and at his waterfowl hunting club. 

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The long anticipated finale of the Spring mini series “The Strut Revival” is finally here. Join Noel as he recaps a great turkey season and as he looks ahead to what the future holds for he and Lance with The Hunting Heritage Podcast!

 

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Lance- @no_insta_lance

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Noel- facebook.com/gandyoutdoors

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Please listen to this important story originally shared on The Prairie Farm Podcast about my boss and mentor, the great conservationist Carroll Hoksbergen.

 

 

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Drew Conner is from a small town in South Carolina named Edgemoore. God comes first in his life with his family close behind. Hunting and work constantly battle for that third position with fishing inching its way there, especially in the spring and fall. He has a wonderful wife who deals with his constant hunting and fishing trips. He has a two year old daughter and a 13 year old son that he drags along with him every chance he ge...

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Happy Birthday American!

 

I will be celebrating with my family as I hope you are as well. It's the perfect time to get out with a bow and shoot some carp!

 

Here is an episode I recorded a few years ago on bowfishing. Enjoy!

 

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Dave Mayers is a Pennsylvania native, where he cut his teeth bird hunting behind his friend's close working black labradors. He hunted ruffed grouse and wild pheasants in the PA hills before moving to Missouri in 1986. Dave also spent a couple of years in central Wisconsin. 

Since 1996, he has walked behind his own german short-haired pointers and has been fortunate enough to travel with them to several Midwestern and Western state...

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Andrew M. Wayment (Andy) graduated from law school in May of 2001. He is currently a partner at Tolson and Wayment PLLC in Idaho Falls, Idaho, focusing on estate planning, probate, business, and real estate. His favorite area of practice is in conservation, working with numerous land trusts in the great state of Idaho to create conservation easements. Andy is also a freelance writer and has written numerous articles for various mag...

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Greedy land grabbing politicians are back at it again, they want OUR public lands for their own promotion. Now's the time to stand up to this anti-hunting proposal. 

 

Call The US Capitol Switchboard  (202) 224-3121.

 

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A series I have been planning for quite some time now is centered around interviewing the very best deer hunters whether they be well known or not known at all. I am kicking this off by interviewing the best deer hunter I know: Chris Dyer. Chris will refer me to the best deer hunter he knows, and on and on the chain will go... or so I hope. 

 

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Robb Moore is a ninth generation Virginian, angler, bird hunter, and an active registered Maine guide with the Maine Upland Guide Service. He lives in Brunswick, Maine with his wife, Heather Krijeski, and their American Brittanys Lincoln and Rooster. Moore has written for a variety of publications, including West Virginia Sportsman, the print and online versions of Project Upland, and its sister print publication, The Hunting Dog C...

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Some things are too good to be true, and unfortunately that's what happened with a massive real estate scam that Brandon and his family became the unfortunate victims of. Jake Hofer of The Land Podcast joins me to interview Brandon about this wild scheme, and to help others avoid being caught up by such a scam.

 

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Today, Ryan is joined by Justin Berkley. A native Michigander, Justin now lives a nomadic bird hunting lifestyle, spending the months of August through February on the move, chasing whatever birds he and his string of bird dogs can find. You can follow along with his adventures on Instagram @northern_forest_gundogs.  Topics covered include: ​ The genetic traits Justin is looking for in a dog ​The enchantment and struggle of an upl...

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Hey folk hope you are having a good start to June- I am joined by Caleb and Ryan to discuss what's been happening with the public land grab attempts this Spring, as well as some plans we have to enjoy a fun offseason, and Ryan fills us in about his new show- The Upland Social.

 

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Rob Hubble runs the “Northwest Wingshooters” Youtube channel @nwwingshooters . He’s 37 years old, hails from Washington State, but currently lives in Idaho. Rob has been married for 14 years to his awesome wife, Katie, and together, they have an 11 year old daughter, Sidney. He works as an airline pilot, but when he’s not flying planes, he enjoys taking long walks with his dogs, especially when birds and shotguns are involved. Some...
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Hey folks this a replay of last Summer's conversation with Brandon after he purchased a hunting property in his home state of Delaware along with his Dad and brothers. There have been some WILD legal developments with this property shortly after we recorded which Brandon and I will discuss in a few weeks. Stay tuned at the conclusion of the episode to hear the first episode of The Upland Social Podcast hosted by Ryan Lynton.

 

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