The First Gen Hunter Podcast

Ep. 11 Elk, Critters and Cameras: an Interview with With Wildlife Photographer Jay Wolf

One of the best aspects of hunting is being in an ecosystem and watching all of the participants. Wildlife photographer Jay Wolf has dedicated his life to enjoying critters of all kinds as a hunter, guide, and photographer. Listen along as Jay shares his passion, as well as a few tips that will make all of us better people and hunters.
 
Find Jay-
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jwolf-WILD-photography-486028024934421
 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jwolfwildphotography/
 
Website: https://www.jwolfwildphoto.com/

Ep. 10 Interview With Children's Outdoor Author Kevin Lovegreen

Do you want to pass hunting on to your children, nieces, nephews, grandkids or students? Yeah, me too. This episode will help you chase that dream. Kevin Lovegreen is a veteran hunter from the midwest, who loves to travel west to chase elk and mule deer, and he is also a children's outdoor author. Kevin created and authors the Lucky Luke book series that includes all kinds of hunting and fishing adventures that will capture the imagination of the youngsters in your life. Be sure to tune in as Kevin talks about Lucky Luke as well as tactics for getting others hooked on hunting!
 
Find all of Kevin's work through these means:
Kevin's website: https://kevinlovegreen.com/
Kevin's Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/AuthorKevinLovegreen
Kevin's Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/kevinlovegreen/

Ep. 9 A Next Gen Hunter Interview with Nate Olson

All good things must come to an end, including our hunting days. Wow that's depressing. Sadly it's true, but if you care about hunting as much as Brandon and I do, then you will take comfort in knowing that great young hunters like our guest on this episode are ready to carry on the hunting torch long into the future. Listen in as 2020 high school graduate, and excellent hunter Nate Olson shares his hunting journey with us as well as some advice for both older hunters and his own generation of hunters. You don't want to miss this one. The future of hunting is bright with hunters like Nate!
 
Follow Nate and his team's hunting channel on Instagram: @dormroomoutdoors - https://www.instagram.com/dormroomoutdoors/
And the Dorm Room Outdoors YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVIveRmj_treKjMsNO9aKEA

Ep. 8 Expert Whitetail Scouting Tactics with Chris Dyer

Have you ever uttered the word "hunt", in any language, at any time before? If you answered yes to that question, this episode is for you. You do not want to miss out on this interview with Chris Dyer, a true whitetail hunting expert. The topics covered include the usual pregame banter with Kent and Brandon and then transition to scouting for a new hunting property, where and when to hunt your properties based on weather conditions and deer behavior, and so much more. Don't worry, Chris is a teacher by trade so he does a great job delivering this high level information in a way that all hunters, of all levels of experience can understand. This is the type of information that will make you feel like you have had years of hunting experience added to your hunter resume'.

Ep. 7 Pheasant Hunting

In episode 7 Kent and Brandon provide a general survey of pheasant hunting. This episode is for those considering pheasant hunting, those who are new pheasant hunters, and those who have been chasing roosters for a long time. Listen along as Kent and Brandon make a case for why pheasant hunting is so enjoyable, identify the common mistakes that many hunters make while pheasant hunting, and as always offer up some helpful tips for improving your pheasant season.

Ep. 6 A First Gen Hunter Story with Jake Boucher

This is a great interview with a fellow first gen hunter. It's filled with laughter, some epic First Gen Hunter follies, a plague of mice, and a notched tag. This episode is sure to brighten your day and teach a few tricks before you head into the deer woods this fall!

Ep. 5 Deer Stand Placement

In this episode Kent and Brandon start out by talking about their most embarrassing moments that they have suffered through while hunting and fishing, and then transition into talking about factors that need to be addressed when deciding where to put a stand when deer hunting. This is one of the most challenging aspects of hunting for new hunters, and many veteran hunters still struggle with this as well. Get your notebook and a good pen. You do not want to miss this one!

Ep. 4 The Hunter's Dilemma

Yes we are going there. The moment you make your first successful harvest as a hunter you are stricken with the inner turmoil that is fueled by the excitement and celebration over the success of your pursuit, and the remorse you will feel for taking the life of your quarry. But don't worry, First Gen Hunter is here for you! Listen in as Brandon and Kent make peace with this battle of emotions that all hunters face- The Hunter's Dilemma. 

Ep. 3 Offseason Scouting For Whitetails- Both Near and Far

In this episode Brandon and Kent discuss how to approach offseason scouting for both local hunting properties and remote hunting properties. 

Ep. 2 Sheds, Shrooms, Fish & Thunder Chickens

In this episode show host Kent Boucher and cohost Brandon Martin rate the success of their spring outdoor activities, and then discuss their summer plans for preparing for the fall hunting season.