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The Western Bowhunter Podcast

The Western Bowhunter Podcast is here to bring you people and stories of Western Bowhunting. Hosted by South Cox of Stalker Stickbows and Kody Kellom of Born And Raised Outdoors, where they live life to the fullest! Whether it is topics of preparing for the backcountry, calling elk or spot and stalk hunting, we will bring you interesting guests and incredible insight. If you bowhunt the West for Elk, Mule Deer, Blacktail Deer, or anything you can chase with a tag, you better sit tight and enjoy the ride. If you have any questions or requests, we'd love to hear from you. E-mail us at: info@westernbowhunterpodcast.com Thanks for listening! // South Cox & Kody Kellom
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Now displaying: October, 2017
Oct 28, 2017
Hey everybody, welcome to the show. In today’s episode, South and Kody bring Trent on and relive this last season and the crazy project that everybody knows as the Land of the Free project. The guys sit down and break down nearly every state that was hunted in this project, and dig into more detail on just about everything that has been released before. They discuss lots of gear and camera equipment, and how to keep things organized on a crazy adventure such as this one. Thanks all for listening, and we hope you’re looking forward to the beginning of The Land of the Free!
 
Show Notes:
  • Interview starts (1:30)
  • A brutal Montana hunt (3:30)
  • The only Montana bull (14:15)
  • The Idaho hunt (21:30)
  • Using decoys (24:45)
  • Perfect timing (29:30)
  • Pure Elevation in Colorado (35:30)
  • Everything over the counter (43:30)
  • Hunting with different groups (50:15)
  • If you could only have one hunt (54:30)
  • Best gear from this season (1:00:30)
  • The Sony 6500 (1:13:30)
  • Having good equipment pays off (1:28:30)
  • Dropping bulls off at the butcher (1:34:15)
  • The OnX after party (1:36:30)
  • The Land Of the Free goes live (1:39:30)
  • How to top this year (1:45:30)
  • South to Texas (1:50:15)
  • The new Stalker bow (1:52:45)
 
Oct 23, 2017
Hey everybody, welcome to the show! In today’s episode, I bring Mike Mitten back on, and we talk about his awesome successful solo moose hunt in Alaska. If you listened to the last few episodes, you’ll know that we recently talked to Mike and he explained the crazy journey of moose hunting with traditional equipment. Now that Mike has filled his tag this year, it seemed fitting to bring him back on and hear the story of the absolute giant that he took! hope you all enjoy this episode.
 
Show Notes:
  • Interview starts (1:30)
  • The trip up to Alaska (4:00)
  • Sketchy landings (18:00)
  • Reaching as many ears as possible (21:30)
  • Why bulls will lock up on you (28:30)
  • A moose at the bottom of the hill (39:30)
  • Coming into your shooting lane (48:30)
  • Killing a warrior (56:30)
  • A 70 inch bull (1:02:30)
  • Multiple opportunities (1:10:30)
  • Condensation in the sawtooth (1:17:00)
  • Gear questions (1:23:00)
  • Bow set up for a recurve moose hunt (1:31:00)
  • Water treatment (1:42:00)
  • Breaking down 600 pounds of meat (1:44:00)
  • Total cost of the trip (1:49:30)
Oct 15, 2017
Welcome to the show. Thanks for staying with us in this gap between episodes, I’m sure everyone understands the delay is that its hunting season. We hope that this season has brought you many memories and success. In today's episode, South sits down with his employee Jake, and they discuss the process of moving from northern California to Colorado in pursuit of the dream that they are chasing. They discuss the decisions that lead up to quitting your stable job and pursuing a job in what you’re passionate about. Thank you all for listening!
 
Show Notes:
  • Interview starts (1:00)
  • Working for South (8:00)
  • The road trip (18:30)
  • Going from a stable job to going all in on a big move (26:00)
  • Advice to your 20-year-old self (36:30)
  • Moving to a location that benefits your interests and goals (43:00)
  • Interning for your dream job (54:00)
  • Live looking forward, not looking backwards (59:00)
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