Shedding Light Hunting Stories Podcast
Love a good hunting story? This is the podcast for you. Each episode is a real story told from a real hunter. There may be an occasional name you recognize but for the most part this podcast features average joes just like you! Real guys and girls with real stories about their hunting experiences. Deer, turkey, elk, ducks...if there's a story to be told we will tell it!
Episodes
232 episodes since 2018
Ep. 222 An Australian Backcountry 1st Sambar Stag for Joel Fulton with Daniel Mummery
If you've listened to this show you are familiar with a couple of my Australian friends, Joel Fulton and Daniel Mummery. A couple months ago, Daniel was able to get his first sambar deer stag. In early August, he and Joel went deep into the bac...
August 16, 2024
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Episode 222
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1:24:12
Ep. 221 The Dangerous Cape Buffalo, The Helicopter, and The Lessons Learned with David Nelson
David Nelson from Texas joins me on the show today to tell an incredible story from Africa. We hear some of his stories growing up in Texas and then we dive into a hunt that didn't go as expected. Cape Buffalo can be an extremely dangerous anim...
August 03, 2024
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Episode 221
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56:47
Ep. 220 Last Chance Bear Hunt with Dan Ray
Today I'm rejoined by Dan Ray (and his wife Denise provides some great commentary!). He tells the awesome story of his recent bear hunt in Utah. It wasn't an easy hunt and he unpacks how it all worked out on the day before his season would end....
July 19, 2024
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Episode 220
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58:16
Ep. 219 Running Down and Tackling an Antelope, Recurve Elk, and Big Bucks with Rich Wynn
Today I'm joined by a local whitetail legend named Rich Wynn. Rich wouldn't call himself a legend. He'd just say he's been blessed. He's been able to harvest quite a few Ohio big bucks along with some from other states as well. Today he shares ...
June 24, 2024
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Episode 219
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59:13
Ep. 218 Get Out of The Boat- The Bass Raft & Public Land Deer/Turkey Stories with Joey Eichelberger
Today I'm joined by Joey Eichelberger from Wisconsin. Joey comes on to share some great deer and turkey stories. We hear an awesome story of how he shot his first compound buck on public land back deep in a swamp. He also shares about his new b...
June 07, 2024
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Episode 218
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1:03:51
Ep. 217 Aussie Daniel's Sambar Stag Story- 20 Years in the Making
***Correction, I say episode 218...it's 217. My bad. Carry on.***For 20 years my Australian friend Daniel Mummery has chased Sambar deer and had hoped to take a stag with antlers. And for 20 years, it hasn't panned out. With limited tim...
May 15, 2024
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Episode 217
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1:10:49
Bonus Episode- My 1st Public Land Turkey
Today I tell the story of how I started the day planning to film and call for a buddy in Ohio but wound up on a piece of public in West Virginia I’d never been to. An hour later I had a turkey over my shoulder and was headed back to the car. Ho...
May 07, 2024
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16:47
Ep. 216 A Big Fan Of Turkey Hunting- Nate Root and My 2024 Gobbler Stories
Today on the show Nate Root and I talk about how it all went down for us to punch our 2024 turkey tags...19 minutes apart...on different properties...using a vary similar method. The past week and for Nate, the past year, have had some challeng...
April 30, 2024
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Episode 216
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47:51
Ep. 215 Alex Rewa, Unseasoned Outdoors, and some Michigan Deer & Turkey Stories
Today I have Alex Rewa on from Unseasoned Outdoors. Alex had the opportunity last year to intern with Bill Winke and we hear what that experience was like along with Alex's great deer and turkey stories. Stay tuned to the end when I talk a litt...
April 15, 2024
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Episode 213
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1:06:58
Ep. 214 Grandpa's Turkey with Carsen Christenson & Tag Em Outdoors
There's certain hunting memories that will never leave us. Most of those are ones where family or friends were a part of it. Today Carsen comes on the show to tell a story about he took his grandpa turkey hunting and had an amazing morning in t...
April 01, 2024
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Episode 214
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46:04
Ep. 213 Intentional- Elk, Muley, and Hunts From Africa with Brandon Guindon
Today I'm joined by Brandon Guindon, senior pastor and elder at RealLife Ministries in Texas. Brandon is an avid hunter and today we talk elk, mule deer, and some of his hunts to Africa as well. Brandon and I also talk about discipleship and ho...
March 19, 2024
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Episode 213
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57:38
Ep. 212 Laughter, Hunting, and Some Good Friends with Trent Ellis
Today I'm joined by Trent Ellis from Mississippi. You've probably seen some of Trent's hilarious content on Facebook, Instagram, or YouTube. If not, check out a couple of his clips, subscribe, and give this episode a listen! Trent is a down to ...
March 04, 2024
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Episode 212
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1:12:47
Ep. 211 Stickbow Antelope, Mountain Lion, Deer Stories and The Super 10 with Mitchell Glantz
Today I'm joined by Mitchell Glantz of Iowa. Mitchell has been chasing the Super 10 and hunts a variety of species...mostly with his trad bow. We hear about some amazing hunts and animals he's been able to take. It's a fun interview...if you en...
February 26, 2024
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Episode 211
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56:36
Ep. 210 From Deer Dog Drives to Bowhunting with Matt McGraw
I'm back! Thanks for coming back for another episode and if you'd like to come on the show please send me an email at sheddinglightod@gmail.com!Today I'm joined by Memphis native Mat McGraw. We talk about his early years hunting deer wi...
February 20, 2024
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Episode 210
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1:02:17
Ep. 209 Danny Ard's Trad Bow Journey
Today I'm joined by Danny Ard to hear some awesome stories. Danny shares his traditional archery stories form the past few years which culminates in his first recurve buck. Danny was on episode 6 and it was great to catch up with him again!&nbs...
December 22, 2023
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Episode 209
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1:06:21
Ep. 208 A Double Turkey Double & An Awesome Deer Season with Austin Cunningham
Today Austin rejoins the show to share some great stories from his 2023 turkey season and deer season. Austin was able to turn his turkey season around in the last week and get multiple Toms down. And he was also able to take his biggest bucks ...
December 18, 2023
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Episode 208
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1:07:40
Ep. 207 Matt Dove's Biggest Buck & The Hunting Pressure We Place On Ourselves
Today I'm joined again by good buddy Matt Dove to talk about an incredible hunt he had a couple weeks back. Matt was able to take his biggest buck to date in West Virginia. Be sure to follow Matt's stories over on Instagram at Matt_Dove_Media.&...
December 12, 2023
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Episode 207
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1:10:06
Ep. 206 An Unexpected Urban Buck with Jansen McCloy
My friend from across the river Jansen McCloy comes back on the show to talk about his 2023 season and how he was able to take a very nice buck in town. Great guest with a positive attitude!
December 05, 2023
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Episode 206
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56:51
Ep. 205 Trav's Buck & My First Recurve Buck From The Ground Using a Decoy
Today's episode is a unique one and has 3 parts. Part 1 I bring you up to speed on my season as I travel from my hometown back home.Part 2 Trav Shirer joins me in the car as we head out to our hunting spot. He tells the story o...
November 06, 2023
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Episode 205
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43:09
Ep. 204 My Daughter's First Deer
Today I'm joined by my 7 year old Ansley to tell the story of her first ever deer. We unpack what lead up to season, her first 3 hunts, and how it all came together in a crazy moment on her fourth. It's always crazy having a kid on but she did ...
October 23, 2023
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Episode 204
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25:49
Ep. 203 2 Aussies Get Their First Whitetails- Daniel Mummery & Joel Fulton
Today I'm joined in person by my two Australian friends, Daniel Mummery and Joel Fulton! We unpack how they both made it to the states, Joel's moose/wolf hunt and then we tell the awesome stories of the past two days. We've had an incredible ti...
October 10, 2023
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Episode 203
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1:29:46
Ep. 202 The Legacy- Elk and Deer Stories with Dan "Old Carp" Ray
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September 25, 2023
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Episode 202
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1:19:10
Bonus Episode- 2023 Season Goals & Strategies with the Shedding Light Outdoors Team
Never before have we had each and every team member of Shedding Light Outdoors in one episode. Today is the day! I sit down with co-founder Travis Shirer and team members Josh Castle, Nate Root, Ben Cunningham, and Eric Penrod to discuss their ...
September 22, 2023
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1:42:34
Ep. 201 Attempted Robbery- A Bear In NE Ohio Tried To Steal My Buck- With Tony Fall & Alexis
Today I'm joined by Tony Fall and his daughter Alexis. Tony has been hunting for years and has taken 68 whitetail mostly in NE Ohio. Today he shares some of his favorite stories and his daughter Alexis shares how she got her first buck. We also...
September 18, 2023
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Episode 201
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53:48
Ep. 200 A Chorus of Bugles with Wayne McDowell
Today we celebrate the 200th episode! Thank you so much for your support! Here's to many more stories!Today I'm joined by Wayne McDowell from Colorado to hear some amazing elk stories. He, his wife (who was 27 weeks pregnant at the time...
September 11, 2023
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Episode 200
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1:15:00