In this episode of The Dreaded Archer Podcast, I sit down with Logan Hostetter, the passionate outdoorsman and founder of the TikTok page PouringBloodOutdoors. Hailing from the hollers of West Virginia, Logan shares his love for chasing longbeards through the mountains, the adventures that shaped his hunting journey, and why turkey hunting holds a special place in his heart. We also dive into a unique topic—beaver caster—and how it's used in the field. But what really stands out is Logan's dedication to passing on the hunting tradition to his young son, keeping the legacy alive for the next generation. Whether you're a die-hard turkey hunter or just love a good story from the woods, this episode is for you.

In this episode of The Dreaded Archer Podcast, I sit down with Nic, aka Dr. Outdoors, to talk about his journey in the outdoors and the experiences that have shaped him as a hunter and shed hunter. Nic has been passionate about archery since childhood, but after a tough encounter with a mule deer in 2019, he decided to put his bow down. We dive into that moment, what it taught him, and whether he’s considering picking up archery again.

We also discuss the growing popularity of shed hunting and why some states are now requiring permits for it. Nic shares his thoughts on the ethics of shed hunting, how to do it responsibly, and some of his most memorable finds. Additionally, we break down the rise in deer lease scams, how hunters can avoid getting ripped off, and what red flags to watch for when securing hunting land.

Along the way, Nic shares some crazy outdoor stories, insights on public vs. private land hunting, and his thoughts on the future of hunting and conservation. This episode is packed with great conversation, knowledge, and laughs—so tune in for another exciting episode of The Dreaded Archer Podcast!

In this episode of the Dreaded Archer Podcast, I sit down with Cam Outdoors, an avid bowhunter, fisherman, husband, father, and man of faith who’s making waves as a new and upcoming outdoor content creator. We dive into Cam’s hunting and fishing journey, what sparked his passion for archery, and how he balances the demands of family life with his love for the outdoors.

Cam shares insights into his creative process, the goals behind his growing social media presence, and the role faith plays in shaping his outdoor experiences. We also have an honest conversation about diversity in the outdoors, the importance of representation, and how we can make hunting and fishing spaces more inclusive for future generations.

From unforgettable hunts and fishing stories to powerful reflections on family, faith, and conservation, this episode is packed with inspiration and real talk.

Tune in to hear:

• Cam’s journey into hunting, archery, and content creation
• Balancing outdoor passions with faith and family
• The importance of diversity and community in the outdoor industry
• Conservation, mentorship, and advice for new hunters
• Rapid-fire questions you won’t want to miss!

Whether you're an experienced hunter, a weekend angler, or just someone who loves the great outdoors, this episode is for you.

In this episode of The Dreaded Archer Podcast, we’re joined by Daryl, the mastermind behind Charged Up Outdoors and a passionate advocate for hunting and conservation. Daryl shares his journey into the hunting world and the inspiration behind building his influential platform. We dive into the highs and lows of being a hunting influencer, tackling challenges on social media, and collaborating with companies in the hunting industry.

We also explore hot-button topics like the debate between food plot hunting and hunting over a feeder, the role of technology in modern hunting, and the importance of conservation efforts. Daryl offers a fresh perspective on increasing African American representation in the outdoors and discusses how he balances his passion for hunting with family life.

Whether you’re an experienced hunter or just starting your outdoor journey, this episode is packed with insights, stories, and advice to inspire and educate. Tune in for an engaging conversation about the future of hunting and the power of staying "charged up" in the outdoors!

In this episode of the Dreaded Archer Podcast, I'm chatting with Steve Anderson, a seasoned archer, competitive shooter, Texas Hunter's Education instructor, and the creator of the Black Predator Bowhunter social media pages. Steve shares his journey as a lifelong hunter and archer, offering unique insights into the hunting community and its traditions.

Steve and I dive into the challenges of infighting among hunters, explore the various methods and philosophies of hunting, and discuss the importance of embracing diversity within the outdoor community. Steve also reflects on his role as a Hunter's Ed instructor, emphasizing the need to educate and inspire the next generation of ethical hunters. Whether you're a seasoned bowhunter or new to the outdoors, this episode is packed with wisdom, passion, and a deep love for the tradition of hunting.

Tune in to be inspired and reminded of the unity and responsibility we share as hunters.

In this episode of the Dreaded Archer Podcast, we sit down with Sam Westfall—founder of Archery N Motion, Army veteran, and accomplished hunter with over 30 years of experience. Sam shares his incredible journey, from serving in the military to becoming a leader in the archery community.

We dive into the mission behind Archery N Motion and the Valor Archery Challenge, exploring how these initiatives provide purpose and support for veterans. Sam also weighs in on the evolving role of technology and AI in the hunting and archery world, offering insights into how innovation is shaping the future of the outdoors.

From the impact of social media on hunting culture to the ethical responsibilities of hunters and archers in conservation, this episode covers it all. Whether you're a seasoned archer or just starting out, this conversation will leave you inspired and excited about the future of our industry.

In this episode of the Dreaded Archer Podcast, I sit down with Paul Otten, the founder and owner of Advanced Outdoor Technology (AOT). Known for their innovative bow-mounted magnetic release holders, AOT is revolutionizing the archery industry with practical and game-changing solutions.

Paul shares his journey into the outdoors, his passion for hunting and archery, and the story behind starting AOT. We dive into the challenges of building a business in the outdoor industry, how technology is transforming archery, and the balance between tradition and innovation.

We also discuss Paul’s thoughts on conservation, his most memorable hunting experiences, and what’s next for AOT as they continue to push the boundaries of modern bowhunting gear. Whether you're an avid archer, a hunter, or someone curious about entrepreneurship in the outdoor world, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration.

Tune in for a conversation that blends passion, technology, and the timeless allure of the hunt.

In this episode of The Dreaded Archer Podcast, I sit down with Jay Campbell, a passionate bowhunter and outdoor enthusiast making waves in the industry. We dive into his journey into hunting, the growth of African American representation in the outdoor space, and his thoughts on the latest bow technology, including the new Mathews Lift X.

Jay shares his insights on why bow companies release new models annually and discusses the trends shaping the future of archery. We’ll also hear about his current hunting season and what’s on his bucket list. Whether you're an experienced archer or just getting started, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiration.

Tune in and enjoy the conversation!