Big Hunt Guys

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First Time Fever, Archery Elk for Newbies | Big Hunt Guys, Ep. 181

In this episode of The Big Hunt Guys, Lorenzo and Trail are joined by a couple relatively new archery elk hunters, our very own Chris Porter and Tall Paul Frame. The guys are gearing up for the upcoming season of chasing bugles with stick and string. We dive into the mindset, expectations, and realities of being a rookie in the archery elk woods. We talk preparation, finding elk, calling practice, learning curves, archery shot selection and what it really feels like to step into elk country for the very first time—with a bow in hand and hope in your heart. This episode is packed with archery elk tips and tricks to get you ready for the approaching season!

You Asked, We Answered: Big Hunt Guys Q&A | Big Hunt Guys, Ep. 180

In this episode, the Big Hunt Guys dig into listener-submitted questions — everything from gear preferences, rifle and arrow setups to scouting strategies, most memorable moments and things we would go back and change if we could. We answer questions on mental toughness, getting in shape, and later kick around the idea of what buck to take if presented with a 200" net typical or a 230" gross nontypical. Nothing's off-limits. Whether you're just starting out or you're a seasoned pro, there’s something in here for you. Let's get into it.

Preseason Pressure: Summer Prep for Western Hunts | Big Hunt Guys, Ep. 179

In this week’s episode Lorenzo, Brady, and Trail get real about the pressure that comes with a high-demand tag. The guys break down how they tackle pre-season prep—from e-scouting and trail camera strategies to on-the-ground scouting and building a solid network that actually helps. They also dig into the ethics and effectiveness of trail cameras, the importance of balancing time and effort, and how to make the most of every day leading up to opening morning. Whether you’re chasing a once-in-a-decade tag or just want to up your prep game, this one’s packed with real talk and tactical advice.

Obsessed with Antlers, Shed Hunting w/ Christian Batty | The Game Trail Ep. 55

Shed season is more than just picking up antlers—it’s a grind, a puzzle, an obsession, and I think it makes you an all-around better hunter. Christian Batty of Next Gen Hunting joins us to share shed hunting stories, lessons learned in the mountains, and what it takes to find success chasing elk and deer sheds out west. Whether you're new to shed hunting or already hooked, this episode offers real-world insight and plenty of earned information.

My Name is Trail and I have Target Panic | The Game Trail Ep. 54

In this solo episode of Game Trail Podcast, Trail dives deep into one of the most frustrating challenges archers and bowhunters face—target panic. Drawing from personal experience, he shares how target panic affected his shooting, the mental battles that came with it, and the turning point that helped him break free. Trail walks through the exact steps he used to overcome it, along with practical tips you can apply right away to regain control, rebuild confidence, and improve your shot execution. Whether you're struggling with freezing up, punching the trigger, or just feeling off your game, this episode offers real-world advice from someone who’s been there. Learn more about GOHUNT. Follow GOHUNT on Social Media: Instagram YouTube - Podcast Channel YouTube - Main Channel Facebook

The Right Pack Changes Everything | The Game Trail Ep. 52

In this solo episode of The Game Trail Podcast, Trail breaks down one of the most important pieces of hunting gear—your backpack. Whether you're heading out for a quick day hunt or packing meat off the mountain, having the right pack can make or break your experience. Trail dives into how to choose a hunting pack based on comfort, fit, and load distribution, along with what size and capacity actually make sense for different styles of hunts. He also covers materials, durability, and the features that matter most when you're deep in the backcountry. Along the way, Trail shares his personal preferences, hard-earned lessons, and the specific packs and features he trusts after years in the field. If you're trying to upgrade your setup or just want to avoid costly mistakes, this episode will help you dial in a pack system that works when it counts. Learn more about GOHUNT. Follow GOHUNT on Social Media: Instagram YouTube - Podcast Channel YouTube - Main Channel Facebook

Your Broadhead Isn’t the Problem… Or Is It? | The Game Trail Ep. 51

On this episode of the Game Trail Podcast, Trail sits down with Sawyer Ward of SEVR Broadheads. The guys talk about Sawyer's background and what it's like to work in a pro shop where he learned from one of the best in the business. They dive into bow tuning fundamentals, common form flaws that quietly ruin accuracy, and the real differences between mechanical and fixed blade broadheads. Sawyer also pulls back the curtain on broadhead design—what works, what doesn’t, and why not all heads are created equal. Learn more about GOHUNT. Follow GOHUNT on Social Media: Instagram YouTube - Podcast Channel YouTube - Main Channel Facebook

Campfire Stories: Utah’s Last Grizzly's | The Game Trail, Ep. 50

In this solo episode of the Game Trail Podcast, Trail dives into the haunting and fascinating stories of two of the last grizzly bears ever killed in Utah in the early 1900s. From frontier livestock conflicts to the rugged backcountry where these giants made their final stand, this episode explores the hunters, the landscapes, and the turning point when grizzlies disappeared from the state forever. Tune in to hear the stories of Ol' Clubfoot and Ephraim, two giant grizzly bears that reeked havoc on cattle ranchers at the turn of the 19th century. Learn more about GOHUNT. Follow GOHUNT on Social Media: Instagram YouTube - Podcast Channel YouTube - Main Channel Facebook

New Gear Watchlist: Archery and Hunting Equipment I’m Paying Attention To | The Game Trail, Ep. 49

New Gear Watchlist: Archery and Hunting Equipment I’m Paying Attention ToIn this solo episode of The Game Trail Podcast, Trail dives into the latest archery and hunting gear that’s been dropping recently and breaking into the conversation. From new sights, rests, tripods, boots, releases and stove systems, this episode highlights products that genuinely spark interest and deserve a spot on your radar. Learn more about GOHUNT. Follow GOHUNT on Social Media: Instagram YouTube - Podcast Channel YouTube - Main Channel Facebook

Archery Bison Hunt, Hound Hunting, and Baseball Talk w/ Tyson Fisher | The Game Trail, Ep. 48

Tyson Fisher joins Trail to talk baseball roots, life behind hounds, and the unforgettable experience of bowhunting bison in Utah. Tyson tells the full story of his recent Utah archery bison hunt, from drawing the tag, the equipment he used, and how difficult it actually is to find success on a DIY public land free-range bison. Learn more about GOHUNT. Follow GOHUNT on Social Media: Instagram YouTube - Podcast Channel YouTube - Main Channel Facebook

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