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Ep. 50 "Building the BEAST of Broadheads" Guest David Hauser

In this latest episode we welcome David Hauser, an innovative engineer and part owner of Beast Broadheads, to discuss the revolutionary new broadhead design. David shares the intricate challenges and triumphs of creating the most advanced broadhead the world has ever seen. From design hurdles to manufacturing breakthroughs, he provides an insider's perspective on what it takes to bring cutting-edge technology to hunters around the globe.
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Ep. 49 "Not for Sale" Guest John Stallone

On this episode "HOWL FOR WILDLIFE" co-founder "John Stallone" joins Kevin and Landen to discuss the proposed public land sale of nearly 3 million acres. John gives us insight into Senator Mike Lee's proposal, a bill that could potentially see the sale of millions of acres of public land across numerous states. Public Lands are not for sale north or south of the border.
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Ep. 48 Weekly Q&A June 24, 2025 Kevin Toye

Weekly Q & A June 24th 2025. 
On this weeks Q & A Kevin answer's all your questions regarding, bear hunting, gear, broadheads and much more. Be sure to tune in every week and get your questions in. Message us on Instagram @hunt_source.
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Ep. 47 "The G.O.A.T." Guest "Greg Poole"

In the latest episode of Hunt Source, Kevin chats with Greg Poole, a prominent figure in the archery community, to dive deep into some of the most intriguing topics shaking the archery world. As Canada eyes the 2028 Olympics, we explore the country's prospects with Greg, breaking down the complexities of the competition and the mixed team dynamics. We pivot to discuss a legal storm brewing within the industry. A lawsuit that could potentially rock the foundations of archery retail is dissected in detail, with Greg using his extensive knowledge to unravel the tangled web of legal jargon. He provides clarity on a lawsuit that has left many in the community scratching their heads. Towards the end, we indulge in some good old-fashioned gear talk, focusing on cams, mods, and the technicalities that make archery the fascinating sport it is.
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Ep. 46 "HUNT SOURCE" || Your Ultimate Western Hunting Source

Welcome to "HUNT SOURCE" your ultimate source for all things WESTERN HUNTING. We have rebranded our content to provide you with a more complete package on hunting, archery and information pertaining to western hunting in Canada and the USA. Please join us every week and we share and explore the outdoor industry in the quest to improve our skills in each particular craft of hunting. 

Ep. 46 NOCK TALK My Biggest BEAR yet || Manitoba Spring Bear Hunt Recap

Join us on a heart-pounding journey through the wilderness as we recount one of the most exhilarating bear hunting experiences ever captured. What starts as a reunion of friends quickly turns into a test of skill, patience, and mental resilience, as the group sets out into the vast backcountry unknown, in pursuit of the majestic and elusive black bear.You'll meet our intrepid host, Derek, fresh from an eight-day challenge alongside his comrades Derek, Pete, Buck, and Landon. These tales weave through the sounds of rustling leaves and distant animal calls, painting an immersive picture of the camaraderie and individual trials these hunters faced. From unexpected technical challenges with camera equipment to the intense, silent moments in their tree stands, every twist leads to heart-stopping encounters with nature at its rawest.Feel the adrenaline as they recount not only their successful bear harvests but also the strategic decisions and the unwavering spirit needed to persevere through long, demanding days. Witness the sheer determination required in the face of nature’s unpredictability and the bond forged between men when modern technology leaves them to rely on age-old hunting instincts.Whether you're an avid hunter or an adventurous soul at heart, this narrative doesn't just tell the story of a bear hunt; it invites you to live it as if you were beside them, feeling the early morning dew, the suspenseful silence, and the rush of the hunt with every heartbeat.

Ep. 45 NOCK TALK First Archery Kill || Manitoba Bear Hunt

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Returning home late and exhausted, the hosts recount a whirlwind journey from flight delays to the unexpected shutdowns of airport restaurants, leading them to share their misadventures. As they ventured from one city to another, their journey took twists and turns, leading to an epic adventure that they wouldn't soon forget.
The tale takes an electrifying shift as discussions turn towards a bear hunting escapade filled with anticipation, close encounters, and invaluable lessons. Pete shares his riveting experience of witnessing bears at mere yards away, sparking a series of educational exchanges that enriched his understanding of bears immensely.
Alongside his companions, Pete learns about the intricacies of bear behavior, hunting over bait, and the sheer dedication required to carry out this traditional method ethically. Emulating a compelling narrative of camaraderie and learning, they delve into the specifics and challenges that come with baiting bears.
In the heart of this narrative is the thrilling recounting of a dramatic bear encounter, where patience and persistence pay off in a remarkable and unforgettable hunt. The episode encapsulates the unpredictable nature of adventures, from the mundane to the wild, illustrating the unpredictable twists of a hunter’s journey. Each moment is crafted into a story of dedication, perseverance, and appreciation for the wild experiences life presents.
 
 

Ep. 44 NOCK TALK "DIP BANG, problem solved" Guest Muc Simons

In this episode I am joined again by friend and fellow archery/bowhunter, Muc Simons. Muc has struggled with dipping, on and off for a few years now and he seems to have solved it! We talk improving archery shooting and spring bear hunts. 
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Ep. 43 NOCK TALK "The Importance of Draw Length" Guest Trail

In this episode, I welcome Trail Kreitzer from GO HUNT, an experienced bowhunter and archer. Join us as we discuss perfecting draw length, bow building and tunging, selecting the right hunting arrows and broadheads. Trail shares valuable tips on building essential skills for archery success. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned hunter, this episode is packed with insights to help you enhance your archery technique and improve your hunting game! Tune in for expert advice
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Ep.42 NOCK TALK 2028 Olympics - Compound & Canada Guest Aaron Bull

In this episode I am joined by president of Archery Canada, Aaron Bull. We dive into the exciting addition of compound archery to the 2028 Olympic Games! Discover the new competition format, the selected venue, and Canada’s role in this historic event. Join us to explore how this inclusion impacts the archery community and the athletes who aim for gold!
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Ep. 41 NOCK TALK "Matt Stutzman" talks 2024 Olympic Gold & Retirement

In this episode, I welcome Matt "Stutzman", the remarkable armless archer. He shares his incredible journey of overcoming adversity and relentless determination, culminating in his gold medal victory at the 2024 Para Olympics. Tune in for a truly inspiring story!
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Ep. 40 NOCK TALK "BOWHUNTER" Guest Derek Corey

In the latest episode of "BOWHUNTER," we welcome expert bowhunter Derek Corey. Join us as we explore the intricacies of arrow selection and effective hunting strategies. Derek shares invaluable tips to boost your archery skills and enhance your success in the field. Perfect for aspiring and seasoned hunters alike! 🏹
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Ep. 39 NOCK TALK "PJ Reilly" talks Lancaster Classic

In Episode 39 of our archery podcast, we welcome P.J. Reilly, who shares his journey into the archery industry. Discover the evolution of the Lancaster Classic and its impact on competitive archery. We also dive into bowhunting techniques and arrow selection tips, making this episode a must-listen for archery enthusiasts!
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Ep. 38 NOCK TALK "Dane Johnson's" 2025 win at Foley

In this exciting I sit down with professional archer Dane Johnson, who shares his incredible journey through the ebbs and flows of the competitive archery world. Dane opens up about his rigorous practice routines leading up to major events and the winning mindset that drives him to success. Dane recounts his recent triumph at the 2025 Known Pro event in Foley, where he showcased his skills and determination to secure the top spot. He discusses the strategies he employed during the competition, the mental preparation required to perform at the highest level, and the importance of resilience in the face of challenges.
In addition to archery, we dive into the world of deer hunting, exploring Dane's experiences in the field and his approach to hunting season. He shares tips for aspiring hunters, including how to scout effectively, choose the right gear, and maintain patience during the hunt.
Whether you're an aspiring archer, a seasoned bowhunter, or simply an outdoor enthusiast, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical advice. Tune in to discover what it takes to excel in archery and hunting, and how you can apply Dane's insights to your own adventures!
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Ep. 37 NOCK TALK "Pressure on the Line" Guest Muc Simmons

In this episode I sit down with Muc Simons. As we have previously learned, Muc is an experienced target archer and bear hunting. Muc shares his insights on managing pressure on the shooting line, offering techniques for maintaining composure and focus during high-stakes moments. We also explore the parallels between archery and bear hunting, discussing how mental strategies can enhance performance in both disciplines. Join us for practical tips and an engaging conversation that will elevate your skills in the field and on the range!
 
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Ep. 36 NOCK TALK "Arrow Rest's Explained" Guest Greg Poole

On this episode I am joined by Greg Poole. Greg is one of the most knowlegable people in the archery world when it comes to equipment. We talk arrow rest's, the different types of rest, applications and best use practices for hunting and target archery. 
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Ep. 35 NOCK TALK "2025 Vegas Shoot UNFILTERED" Guest Greg Poole

On this episode Greg Poole rejoins the show and shares his thoughts on the 2025 Las Vegas Indoor Championship. Unfiltered.
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Ep. 34 NOCK TALK "Optimizing Arrows for ultimate accuracy" Guest Chris Perkins

On this episode I am joined again professional archer Chris Perkins. Chris has been tearing up the indoor scene in 2025, Chris explains some of the key factors he contribute to his success we talk arrow builds and training.
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Ep. 33 NOCK TALK "Mathias Fullerton"

On this episode I am joined by professional archer, Mathias Fullerton. Mathias shares his background story and how he got into archery. He talks about his rise in the archery ranks and things he worked on to become one of the best shooters in the world. We get into fitness and its advantages it can have in archery, plus a whole lot more.
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Ep. 32 NOCK TALK "Beginner Bow Tuning" Guest Peter Von Niessen

On this episode I am joined again by Peter Von Niessen. Recently Pete has upgraded his workshop and is now "BOW TUNING" Pete talks about his new archery setup and what he has learned about bow builds. We talk tuning and set-ups and 3d. 
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