The Orvis Hunting and Shooting Podcast

The Orvis Hunting and Shooting Podcast

Author: The Orvis Company Language: English Episodes: 292
Reid Bryant hosts The Orvis Hunting and Shooting Podcast, a production from The Orvis Company that feels like a conversation with a trusted, knowledgeable friend. It builds on the foundation of its former incarnation, the Double Barrel Podcast, diving deeper into the practical and philosophical aspects of life afield. Each episode is grounded in real-world experience, offering nuanced advice that goes beyond simple tips. You’ll hear detailed discussions on shotgun and rifle techniques, strategies for pursuing various game, and thoughtful commentary on conservation and wilderness ethics. The focus is always on building skill and confidence, which naturally leads to more rewarding days outdoors. Whether you’re working to improve your shooting fundamentals, plan a new hunt, or simply want to immerse yourself in stories from the field, this podcast serves as a reliable resource. It’s designed for anyone who appreciates the craft of hunting and shooting, from those just starting out to seasoned veterans looking to refine their approach. The tone is welcoming and substantive, stripping away pretense to focus on what truly matters: safety, responsibility, and the profound enjoyment found in these traditional pursuits. Tune in for a blend of education and narrative that honors the entire experience.
Episodes
Beating the Post Hunting Season Blues [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:39
Brett Ference and Pete Kutzer discuss what to do to kick the post hunting season blues. Tips on what you can do now that the season is over to make sure next year is as good as it can be.
Getting Started- Upland Birds and Waterfowl [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:01
Brett is joined by Orvis Shooting Instructor and former co-host Pete Kutzer to answer a question from a listener on how to get started hunting for both upland birds and waterfowl. Lots of details here. Grab a pencil as B…
Tips for the Traveling Sportsman [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:38
Brett Ference is joined by Orvis Sporting Travel Planner Jeremy Kehrein and discuss tips for airline travel for hunters, such as checking a firearm, what to bring and how to bring it to ensure the best hunting trip possi…
The State of the Union - Waterfowl Edition with Ducks Unlimited [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:32
Brett Ference interviews Ducks Unlimited's Senior Communications Specialist and Producer of DU TV Mike Checkett about the status of the northern prairie region, breeding and population for 2012, effects of the drought an…
How to Plan your Hunting Trip Like a Pro [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 23:43
Brett is joined by Orvis Vice-President of Rod & Tackle, Jim Lepage and learns how to plan like a pro for his next hunting trip. They discuss everything from knowing local regulations to meal planning and how to plan for…
Slumpbusting [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:22
Every now and then we find ourselves in a bit of a rut when we shoot. We cant seem to hit any thing. when this happens. Here are a few tips on getting yourself back on track and hitting more targets.
The Games We Play [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:31
In shot gunning there are many different ways we can improve our hit percentage. Skeet, Trap, Sporting clay, or just going to the local sand pit with a hand thrower are all ways to have fun and perfect your shot gunning…
Safety First [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 23:52
Welcome to the first episode of the Orvis Hunting and Shooting Podcast! We are changing the show a bit. Obviously the name is new. Orvis Shooting Instructor, Pete Kutzer will be taking Bruce Bowlen's place. Let us know h…