The Endless Chase Podcast

Archery season is finally open and this week we are talking hunting early season whitetails. We talk early season shifts in whitetail behavior and adapting to fresh sign. Thanks for joining us!

This week we are back for Part 2 with guest Tyler Smith and we continue to dive into DIY elk hunting. We compare perspectives from different experience levels as we both prepare to head to Montana. This week we talk hunting strategies, calling, identifying good sign, grizzlies, and more. If you haven't checked out Part 1 be sure to do so. Thanks for joining us!

This week we are joined by guest Tyler Smith and switch gears to talk western hunting. With Jake making his first trip out west for a DIY elk hunt and Tyler having a few under his belt we get to discuss from both perspectives. Part one we discuss planning, tags, preparation, gear, and more. Thanks for joining us!

This week we talk the advantages of staying mobile throughout the different stages of the season. We discuss strategy for adapting to active sign from opening day through late season. Thanks for joining us!

This week we talk the importance of September scouting and how changing fall food sources will influence deer movement as well as your hunting. Thanks for joining us!

We are back this week and discussing whether we have unwritten responsibilities as hunters. We talk everything from dishonest hunters to addressing issues in your state's management practices. Thanks for joining us!

This week we talk social media and its affect on the hunting culture, the hunting industry, and just hunters themselves. It's a very opinionated topic and we dive into some of the reasons why as well as some of the root causes behind them. Thanks for joining us!

This week we dive into another one of the more controversial topics with a wide range of opinions. Is there a limit to how much tech we use in hunting, and if so, have we reached it? We talk trail cams, archery tackle, accessories and more. Thanks for joining us!

This week we jump in to some of the most widely opinionated topics in hunting. We talk Public VS Private, Trophy VS Meat, The Experience VS The Harvest, and more. Definitely one you want to tune in to. Thanks for joining us!

This week we follow up with Part 2 of the conversation from last week where we discuss using different scents and doe urine to influence deer. Thanks for joining us!

This week we talk about doe urine and different scents to use to better your odds of success. We'll discuss whether some is just marketing and what actually aligns with natural deer behavior. This weeks episode is just Part 1 so be sure to follow up next week for more. Thanks for joining us!

We are back this week and we talk about using past experiences, good and bad, to better yourself as a hunter. We discuss how good and bad days afield offer different lessons and different ways you can make the most of each in the future. Thanks for joining us!

This we we talk how important is off season scouting and how does it affect your likeliness for success come fall. We dive into how important the different types of scouting are and how you can tailor your scouting to creat your own luck come fall. Thanks for joining us!

This week we discuss how important is your summer scouting when hunting big woods whitetails. We talk where to focus your summer scouting to get the most return during your season and how to adjust for inconsistent deer deer patterns. Thanks for joining us.

This week we dive into hunting big woods whitetails and how the reality doesn't always meet expectations. We talk social media influence, popularity, common misconceptions, as well as how to navigate it all if you are just getting into hunting the big woods. Thanks for joining us!

This week we are back and we recap the rest of our turkey hunting as the season winds down. We also talk summer checklists for whitetail as we shift gears back into prepping for deer season. Thanks for joining us!

This week we recap the first week of the season and it was a slow one. We talk battling slow days and how you can still have takeaways and learn the area you're hunting even when the action is less than optimal. We also look forward to the coming week and our annual Turkey Camp and how we are going to try and change the momentum. Thanks for joining us.

This week we are at Turkey Camp and recap our 2023 opening day here in PA. We have some rough weather but wind up getting into birds all morning. We even caught up with a big tom just minutes before the end of legal shooting time. PA turkey season is finally open and we will be bringing you more from Turkey Camp each week. Thanks for joining us!

This week we are joined by our first guest on the podcast Jake Knouse. Jake is an avid outdoorsman from central/western PA and he shares with us his passion for turkey hunting. We dive into his turkey hunting strategies/experiences and compare them to ours as well as just tell some good old fashion huntin' stories. The perfect episode to keep you fired up for turkey season. Thanks for joining us!

This week we dive into all things turkey hunting as we get one week closer to spring gobbler season in PA. We talk scouting, gear preferences, strategies/scenarios and more. With turkey season right around the corner you definitely don't want to miss a Turkey Talk. Thanks for joining us!

With our PA turkey season just a few weeks away, this week we switch gears and start talking turkey. We talk little about our PA season and what we encounter, then roll into recapping our 2022 season. We both were fortunate enough to kill longboards and have some cool stories to go along with them. Thanks for joining us!

This week we dive into our trail camera strategies and how we utilize them during different parts of the season. We go over trail camera basics and how we like to run cameras for whitetails in the big woods. Thanks for joining us!

This week we look ahead to our 2023 season and discuss our goals for the season and talk about how we plan to work towards making those goals happen. We'll touch on public VS private focus, strategy for scouting each, and what's driving us coming out of 2022. There is no off season and the prep for 2023 bow season has already begun. Thanks for joining us!

This week we discuss out of state hunting, more specifically for whitetails. We dive into our out of state experiences, why we chose to hunt out of state, and how we approach hunting new areas. We talk scouting and how to make the most of your time when you can't scout it every weekend as well as mistakes we've made along the way. This is a topic sure to be expanded on down the road but if you're thinking of out of state hunting you definitely want to give it a listen. Thanks for joining us.

This week we flip the page from last week and we discuss Kyle's 2022 whitetail season. A season dedicated to the public land big woods, we recap everything from the early season struggle, to the long all day sits, to killing his biggest buck to date. A year round commitment ended with a beautiful big woods buck. Sure to be a season we never forget. Thanks for joining us!

This week we discuss Jake's 2022 whitetail season through all the highs and lows. We talk early season struggle, the chase for a big old PA mountain buck, an end of gun season success story, and sharing the woods with a new hunting buddy. The season didn't go as originally planned but sometimes we wouldn't want to have it any other way. Thanks for joining us! 

Welcome to The Endless Chase Podcast. In this episode we talk who we are as outdoorsman, our passion for the outdoors, our motivation to start the podcast, and how we intend to use it to promote enjoying hunting and the great outdoors. Thank you for joining us.