EPISODE · Jul 30, 2026 · 22 MIN
Hunters Attacking Hunters | The Toxic Side of Hunting Social Media BWL Ep. 126
from Backwoods Life · host Michael Lee
Why are hunters becoming each other's biggest critics? In this episode of the Backwoods Life Podcast, we tackle the growing problem of hunters tearing down other hunters on social media. From criticizing trophy size and hunting methods to arguing over gear and ethics, the negativity within our own community may be doing more damage than we realize. This isn't about anti-hunters—it's about how we treat each other. We discuss why it happens, the impact it has on new and experienced hunters alike, and how a little encouragement can go a long way in strengthening the future of hunting. Whether you're a bowhunter, rifle hunter, public land hunter, or weekend deer camp regular, this conversation is for you. Topics include: Social media negativity in the hunting community Trophy shaming and hunting criticism Respecting different hunting styles Encouraging new hunters Building a stronger future for hunting 🎙️ Listen, subscribe, and join the conversation. What's your take? Have you ever been criticized for sharing a hunting photo—or have you seen it happen? Let us know in the comments.
Embed this episode
What this episode covers
Why are hunters becoming each other’s biggest critics? In this episode of the Backwoods Life Podcast, we tackle the growing problem of hunters tearing down other hunters on social media. From criticizing trophy size and hunting methods to arguing over gear and ethics, the negativity within our own community may be doing more damage than we realize.
Ready to play
Hunters Attacking Hunters | The Toxic Side of Hunting Social Media BWL Ep. 126
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
No similar episodes found.
Similar Podcasts
No similar podcasts found.