The Beyond Hunter Ed Podcast

Episode: Fred Bear’s Fourth Commandment of Bowhunting Release Date: June 11, 2023 -On the Trail … Man that was a big move… and are you done with your draws? -(3:23) Question of the week from Gene I use Thunderhead Broadheads which uses replaceable blades. Can those be sharpened as well? If so, how? I have been reluctant to shoot birds with a bow because of potential broadh

Episode: Wind and Thermals Discussion Release Date: June 4, 2023 After the last episode with the brief discussion of thermals I decided I wanted to tackle the wind, thermals storm winds and thermal hubs in more detail and break it down to the basics, so I asked my dad to join me for the discussion. It was a good look at what goes into deciding where to hunt and how to make your sta

Episode: Fred Bear’s Third Commandment of Bowhunting Release Date: May 28, 2023 -On the Trail … The Not so Basic Basics of Bowhunting was a blast, check it out on Youtube, and the deadline for the draw is coming up in 3 states out west… -(4:20) Question of the week from Kade What licensing/permits/classes do I need to get started? We dive into all the things you’re going t

Episode: Fred Bear’s Second Commandment of Bowhunting Release Date: May 14, 2023 -On the Trail … There’s still 2 days until the CA DFW Not So Basic Basics of Bowhunting and I hope you guys got your draw in for Nevada. -(4:50) Question of the week from Kade Where am I even allowed to hunt? We look at the options from public to private land, and if you want more information loo

Episode: Fred Bear’s First Commandment of Bowhunting Release Date: May 7, 2023 -On the Trail you find out how my draws are going this year… spoiler alert, it could be better, but there’s still time. -(5:12) Question of the week from Nick Which is better for a beginner – archery or rifle hunting? There are reasons to choose both, get my take in the episode. -(11:13) Exercise

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Episode: Shot Sequence Release Date: August 14, 2022 Summary:  In this episode we discuss my initial impressions of the book "The Deer Hunter's Guide" by Francis E. Sell that was published back in 1964.  Spoiler alert, despite the change in technology his writings about basic woodsman-ship and his advice on that subject is some of the most succinct writings on the topic.

Release Date: July 17, 2022 Summary:  As hunters we face ever changing weather conditions and long periods of physical exertion followed by long periods of needing to remain as motionless as possible.  Those two things usually add up to one big problem... COLD.  One of the most important things you can do to keep yourself in the field in the fall is to make sure you'

Release Date: July 9, 2022 Summary:  In this episode we take everything we talked about over the last two episodes and put it together to give you a complete system to know when to shoot and when to look for a better shot.  We build on the animal's vital zone size in part 1, and your weapon's and personal capabilities in part 2, and we add the environmental factors, anima

Release Date: July 3, 2022 Summary:  In this episode we aim to expand your confidence when it comes time to take that shot.  To do this we expand on the introduction and look at how to determine your capabilities as a shooter and then show you how to figure out how capable your equipment is when it comes to taking down big game. References: Arrow Ballistics Calculator: ht