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Jun 11, 2026 1 hr 3 min

SoCal Hunting Gear

from Hunting Gear Podcast Hosted by Dan Johnson, Sportsmen's Empire

Most hunters underestimate just how much gear management and travel logistics can make or break their season—until now. Justin Hunold reveals his proven system for hunting across multiple states without doubling your gear or losing your mind, all while staying mobile and efficient. On this episode, Justin shares how living in California shapes his hunting approach—out in the wild, but vastly different from the stereotypical coastal urban myth. You'll discover how he manages gear for trips across Ohio, Kansas, and New York, including his exact packing routines, handling firearms and archery equipment, and the secret to staying organized on the move. We break down his system for switching between stand hunting and saddle hunting, plus his insights on gear durability and the importance of consistency. Justin is a seasoned traveler with a wealth of tips. He discusses the best practices for flying with firearms, the top gear choices that save him time and frustration, and how he balances gear minimalism with preparedness. You'll also learn about his approach to scouting, setting up, and maintaining multiple hunting locations—keeping everything ready for the moment of truth. If you're tired of the chaos that comes with traveling for hunting—especially across state lines—this episode is your blueprint for streamlining your process. Perfect for hunters who chase deer far from home, want to reduce gear clutter, or simply need to hunt smarter, not harder. Tune in to take your travel hunting game to the next level. Justin Hunold is a power sports and outdoor content creator based in San Diego, blending his love for hunting, fishing, and travel into a disciplined and effective system. His insights come from over six years of building partnerships in the outdoor space and countless miles on the road.Whether you're a mobile hunter, a weekend warrior, or a seasoned pro looking to optimize your gear management—this episode will give you actionable tips to hunt with confidence, wherever the season takes you. Our Sponsors: * Check out KUIU: https://www.kuiu.com

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