The Ozark Podcast

Vortex Optics - Industry leading scopes, rangefinders, and binocularsMoultrie Mobile - The ONLY cellular trail cameras with A.I. integrationAcres - Value land with confidence in minutesBig Pete's Taxidermy - High-quality work returned on timeUmarex Airguns - Discount Code: 'JIMBLUFF' for 12% offPack Rat Outdoor Center - Gear for the Adventurous OutdoorsmanWe're sitting down with the Deer Program Coordinator of the State of Arkansas, Ralph Meeker, to discuss the connection between deer hunting and conservation and WHY we need hunters, more than ever, in the woods doing their part. We also dive into AGFC's newest regulations and how Ralph thinks they will benefit the overall health of the Ozark deer population. Enjoy!SUBSCRIBER ONLY PODCAST --> The Check StationThe Ozark podcast sits down with men and women from the Ozarks who have a passion for the outdoors. Our aim is to listen, learn, and pass along their knowledge and experiences to help you become a better outdoorsman.Our hosts are Kyle Veit (@kyleveit_) and Kyle Plunkett (@kyle_plunkett)AND our producer is Daniel MatthewsTheme music: 'American Millionaire' by JD ClaytonFollow us on Instagram: @theozarkpodcastPLEASE reach out to us with any recommendations or inquiries: theozarkpodcast@gmail.com

Vortex Optics - Industry leading scopes, rangefinders, and binocularsMoultrie Mobile - The ONLY cellular trail cameras with A.I. integrationAcres - Value land with confidence in minutesCanis Technical Hunting Apparel - Discount Code: 'OZARK' for 15% offUmarex Airguns - Discount Code: 'JIMBLUFF' for 12% offPack Rat Outdoor Center - Gear for the Adventurous OutdoorsmanEarly season of Deer Hunting is upon us in the Ozark Mountains and we're back with another great episode featuring Mr. Ethan Kemna of Genuine Pursuit. We discuss Ethan's pre-season scouting tactics, how he uses scrapes & rub lines, and his method for being walked up on while hunting public land + his Mobile Setup. Enjoy!SUBSCRIBER ONLY PODCAST --> The Check StationThe Ozark podcast sits down with men and women from the Ozarks who have a passion for the outdoors. Our aim is to listen, learn, and pass along their knowledge and experiences to help you become a better outdoorsman.Our hosts are Kyle Veit (@kyleveit_) and Kyle Plunkett (@kyle_plunkett)AND our producer is Daniel MatthewsTheme music: 'American Millionaire' by JD ClaytonFollow us on Instagram: @theozarkpodcastPLEASE reach out to us with any recommendations or inquiries: theozarkpodcast@gmail.com

Vortex Optics - Industry leading scopes, rangefinders, and binocularsMoultrie Mobile - The ONLY cellular trail cameras with A.I. integrationAcres - Value land with confidence in minutesCanis Technical Hunting Apparel - Discount Code: 'OZARK' for 15% offUmarex Airguns - Discount Code: 'JIMBLUFF' for 12% offPack Rat Outdoor Center - Gear for the Adventurous OutdoorsmanDeer Season is here and we're back with the Sommers Brothers, Winston and Zach, to hear their stories of harvesting massive bucks and strategies for early season success on private land in the Ozarks. Enjoy!SUBSCRIBER ONLY PODCAST --> The Check StationThe Ozark podcast sits down with men and women from the Ozarks who have a passion for the outdoors. Our aim is to listen, learn, and pass along their knowledge and experiences to help you become a better outdoorsman.Our hosts are Kyle Veit (@kyleveit_) and Kyle Plunkett (@kyle_plunkett)AND our producer is Daniel MatthewsTheme music: 'American Millionaire' by JD ClaytonFollow us on Instagram: @theozarkpodcastPLEASE reach out to us with any recommendations or inquiries: theozarkpodcast@gmail.com

Vortex Optics - Industry leading scopes, rangefinders, and binocularsMoultrie Mobile - The ONLY cellular trail cameras with A.I. integrationAcres - Value land with confidence in minutesCanis Technical Hunting Apparel - Discount Code: 'OZARK' for 15% offUmarex Airguns - Discount Code: 'JIMBLUFF' for 12% offPack Rat Outdoor Center - Gear for the Adventurous OutdoorsmanDeer Hunting has officially begun in the Ozarks and we are privileged to sit down with local Whitetail legend Russten Johnson of United Outdoors to talk early season strategy. Whether you're a first timer or veteran in the deer woods, this episode has something for you! We discuss Russten's innovate trail cam strategy, his new scent product 'Branch Boss', and some funny (and slightly frightening) deer hunting stories. Enjoy!SUBSCRIBER ONLY PODCAST --> The Check StationThe Ozark podcast sits down with men and women from the Ozarks who have a passion for the outdoors. Our aim is to listen, learn, and pass along their knowledge and experiences to help you become a better outdoorsman.Our hosts are Kyle Veit (@kyleveit_) and Kyle Plunkett (@kyle_plunkett)AND our producer is Daniel MatthewsTheme music: 'American Millionaire' by JD ClaytonFollow us on Instagram: @theozarkpodcastPLEASE reach out to us with any recommendations or inquiries: theozarkpodcast@gmail.com

Vortex Optics - Industry leading scopes, rangefinders, and binocularsMoultrie Mobile - The ONLY cellular trail cameras with A.I. integrationAcres - Value land with confidence in minutesCanis Technical Hunting Apparel - Discount Code: 'OZARK' for 15% offUmarex Airguns - Discount Code: 'JIMBLUFF' for 12% offPack Rat Outdoor Center - Gear for the Adventurous OutdoorsmanHappy opening day for Bear Season...(if you're in Arkansas) !! We've got some bear stories from the legend himself, Mr. S.C. Turnbo. So sit back, grab your morning coffee, and let these bygone tales take you back to the former glory days of hunting in the Ozark Mountains...Stories from 'The White River Chronicles of SC Turnbo' (in order of appearance):A Hungry Bear Eats his Last Mess of PorkHow a Hunter Got his Back Scratched by a BearImprisoned in a Cave with a BearHow Two Woman Killed a BearSUBSCRIBER ONLY PODCAST --> The Check StationThe Ozark podcast sits down with men and women from the Ozarks who have a passion for the outdoors. Our aim is to listen, learn, and pass along their knowledge and experiences to help you become a better outdoorsman.Our hosts are Kyle Veit (@kyleveit_) and Kyle Plunkett (@kyle_plunkett)AND our producer is Daniel MatthewsTheme music: 'American Millionaire' by JD ClaytonFollow us on Instagram: @theozarkpodcastPLEASE reach out to us with any recommendations or inquiries: theozarkpodcast@gmail.com

Final episode of our 5 part mini-series looking at Micropterus velox aka the Neosho Bass. On this episode, we reflect on we've learned so far and what we're gonna do with that information.'A Poem on Hope' by Wendell BerryVortex Optics - Industry leading scopes, rangefinders, and binocularsMoultrie Mobile - The ONLY cellular trail cameras with A.I. integrationAcres - Value land with confidence in minutesCanis Technical Hunting Apparel - Discount Code: 'OZARK' for 15% offUmarex Airguns - Discount Code: 'JIMBLUFF' for 12% offPack Rat Outdoor Center - Gear for the Adventurous OutdoorsmanSUBSCRIBER ONLY PODCAST --> The Check StationThe Ozark podcast sits down with men and women from the Ozarks who have a passion for the outdoors. Our aim is to listen, learn, and pass along their knowledge and experiences to help you become a better outdoorsman.Our hosts are Kyle Veit (@kyleveit_) and Kyle Plunkett (@kyle_plunkett)AND our producer is Daniel MatthewsTheme music: 'American Millionaire' by JD ClaytonFollow us on Instagram: @theozarkpodcastPLEASE reach out to us with any recommendations or inquiries: theozarkpodcast@gmail.com

PART 4 of our 5 part mini-series looking at Micropterus velox aka the Neosho Bass. On this episode, we are joined again by Trevor Starks and Tony Rodger, formerly of the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, to discuss management tactics based on this new research.Vortex Optics - Industry leading scopes, rangefinders, and binocularsMoultrie Mobile - The ONLY cellular trail cameras with A.I. integrationAcres - Value land with confidence in minutesCanis Technical Hunting Apparel - Discount Code: 'OZARK' for 15% offUmarex Airguns - Discount Code: 'JIMBLUFF' for 12% offPack Rat Outdoor Center - Gear for the Adventurous OutdoorsmanSUBSCRIBER ONLY PODCAST --> The Check StationThe Ozark podcast sits down with men and women from the Ozarks who have a passion for the outdoors. Our aim is to listen, learn, and pass along their knowledge and experiences to help you become a better outdoorsman.Our hosts are Kyle Veit (@kyleveit_) and Kyle Plunkett (@kyle_plunkett)AND our producer is Daniel MatthewsTheme music: 'American Millionaire' by JD ClaytonFollow us on Instagram: @theozarkpodcastPLEASE reach out to us with any recommendations or inquiries: theozarkpodcast@gmail.com

PART 3 of our 5 part mini-series looking at Micropterus velox aka the Neosho Bass. On this episode, we are joined by Donavan Clary and Larry Clark, fishing guides on the Illinois River with 30+ years of experience to discuss the changes they've observed regarding the Neosho Bass.Vortex Optics - Industry leading scopes, rangefinders, and binocularsMoultrie Mobile - The ONLY cellular trail cameras with A.I. integrationAcres - Value land with confidence in minutesCanis Technical Hunting Apparel - Discount Code: 'OZARK' for 15% offUmarex Airguns - Discount Code: 'JIMBLUFF' for 12% offPack Rat Outdoor Center - Gear for the Adventurous OutdoorsmanSUBSCRIBER ONLY PODCAST --> The Check StationThe Ozark podcast sits down with men and women from the Ozarks who have a passion for the outdoors. Our aim is to listen, learn, and pass along their knowledge and experiences to help you become a better outdoorsman.Our hosts are Kyle Veit (@kyleveit_) and Kyle Plunkett (@kyle_plunkett)AND our producer is Daniel MatthewsTheme music: 'American Millionaire' by JD ClaytonFollow us on Instagram: @theozarkpodcastPLEASE reach out to us with any recommendations or inquiries: theozarkpodcast@gmail.com

PART 2 of our 5 part mini-series looking at Micropterus velox aka the Neosho Bass. On this episode, we are joined again by Dr. Andrew Taylor (University of North Georgia) and Dr. Jim Long (US Geological Survey), leading ichthyologists to dive into the complicated and fascinating scientific history of the Neosho Bass.Vortex Optics - Industry leading scopes, rangefinders, and binocularsMoultrie Mobile - The ONLY cellular trail cameras with A.I. integrationAcres - Value land with confidence in minutesCanis Technical Hunting Apparel - Discount Code: 'OZARK' for 15% offUmarex Airguns - Discount Code: 'JIMBLUFF' for 12% offPack Rat Outdoor Center - Gear for the Adventurous OutdoorsmanSUBSCRIBER ONLY PODCAST --> The Check StationThe Ozark podcast sits down with men and women from the Ozarks who have a passion for the outdoors. Our aim is to listen, learn, and pass along their knowledge and experiences to help you become a better outdoorsman.Our hosts are Kyle Veit (@kyleveit_) and Kyle Plunkett (@kyle_plunkett)AND our producer is Daniel MatthewsTheme music: 'American Millionaire' by JD ClaytonFollow us on Instagram: @theozarkpodcastPLEASE reach out to us with any recommendations or inquiries: theozarkpodcast@gmail.com

PART 1 of our 5 part mini-series looking at Micropterus velox aka the Neosho Bass. On this first episode, we are joined by Dr. Andrew Taylor (University of North Georgia) and Dr. Jim Long (US Geological Survey), leading ichthyologists to dive into the complicated and fascinating scientific history of the Neosho Bass.We're really excited about this one and hope you will be too. Enjoy!Vortex Optics - Industry leading scopes, rangefinders, and binocularsMoultrie Mobile - The ONLY cellular trail cameras with A.I. integrationAcres - Value land with confidence in minutesCanis Technical Hunting Apparel - Discount Code: 'OZARK' for 15% offUmarex Airguns - Discount Code: 'JIMBLUFF' for 12% offPack Rat Outdoor Center - Gear for the Adventurous OutdoorsmanSUBSCRIBER ONLY PODCAST --> The Check StationThe Ozark podcast sits down with men and women from the Ozarks who have a passion for the outdoors. Our aim is to listen, learn, and pass along their knowledge and experiences to help you become a better outdoorsman.Our hosts are Kyle Veit (@kyleveit_) and Kyle Plunkett (@kyle_plunkett)AND our producer is Daniel MatthewsTheme music: 'American Millionaire' by JD ClaytonFollow us on Instagram: @theozarkpodcastPLEASE reach out to us with any recommendations or inquiries: theozarkpodcast@gmail.com