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One Hell Of A Life Outdoor Podcast

Tristan Vogel & Tony Vogel

The One Hell Of A Life Outdoor Podcast hosted by father-son duo Tony Vogel and Tristan Vogel, Owners of One Hell Of A Life Outdoors . Our passion lies in bringing every hunter the REALITY of what it REALLY takes to hunt their target animal while equipping them with the knowledge to be a successful hunter and promoting the lost "old school values" that laid the foundation for the sport we love so much today.

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61:15

Kyle Patrick Breaks Down What It Takes To Make A...

One Hell Of A Life Outdoor Podcast ·

2026/04/21

We sit down with Bassmaster Elite Series pro Kyle Patrick to hear how he goes from a dock-fishing kid in upstate New York to making a real living in professional bass fishing. We get honest about money, pressure, health setbacks, and the small decisions that can decide a paycheck or a long ride home. • Kyle’s early years learning bass fishing on New York lakes and fishing his first tournaments out of a canoe • The jump from a normal job to chasing the Bassmaster trail and why you...

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From First Duck Season To Boat Builds In Georgia |...

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2026/04/15

We hang out with listener guest Caden Mahoney and talk through the real Georgia grind of public land duck hunting, boat tinkering, turkey season, and why the woods still feel like church to a lot of us. The conversation turns personal when we get into hard moments in deer hunting, what it teaches you about yourself, and how giving back matters more than showing off. • Caden’s background in Georgia and what he does for work • Getting into deer hunting, turkey hunting, and first-generation duck...

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71:31

DEET & SCENT-Free Bug Protection For Hunters | Will...

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2026/04/08

We sit down with Will Fontenot from Hunt Repellent to hear how a DEET-free, scent-free insect repellent went from a South Louisiana problem to a fast-growing product on shelves across multiple states. Along the way we get into the sales grind behind retail growth, plus turkey hunting obsession, public land pressure, and how habitat changes can ripple through waterfowl country. • the origin of Hunt Repellent and why EPA testing shaped the launch timeline • why DEET-based products ...

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65:35

Inside UF’s Wild Turkey Research In Florida | Dr....

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2026/04/02

We talk with Dr. Kelly O’Neill from the UF Game Lab about what turkey research in Florida actually looks like and why solid data matters before anyone changes regulations. We get into captive poult studies, habitat management, and the Florida specific challenges that can make or break Osceola and Eastern turkey survival. • UF Game Lab’s statewide turkey research on survival, nesting success, and reproduction • Building a captive turkey population from abandoned and depredated nes...

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71:45

Burn The Ships And Go Hunt | Kurt Belding's Story

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2026/03/31

We sit down with Kurt Belding of Western Obsessions TV to talk about betting on yourself, building a life around western hunting, and what “burn the ships” looks like when the money runs out. Kurt also breaks down the mental side of backcountry hunting, the gear choices that prevent disasters, and the moments in Alaska that change how you think forever. • walking away from comfortable work to chase hunting adventures full time • “burn the ships” commitment and why a plan B can we...

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71:21

Inside Frogg Toggs: Marketing, Gear, and the Outdoor...

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2026/03/24

We sit down with Donny Espey from Frogg Toggs to talk careers in the outdoor industry and why the best marketing usually looks like real people having real fun. We also get honest about content strategy, TikTok trends, and what actually builds long-term trust for a brand. • Donny's career path through fishing brands and into Frogg Toggs marketing • Resume builders that give you an edge like clubs retail work and trade shows • Networking in a tight outdoor industry and why s...

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57:52

How Kentucky Became The Bow Fishing Capital | Max...

One Hell Of A Life Outdoor Podcast ·

2026/03/19

We sit down with Max Waddlington of Force Feed ’Em Bowfishing to learn why Eddyville, Kentucky earns its “bowfishing capital” reputation and how anyone can get started without a complicated setup. We get into invasive carp, gear that actually matters, safety on the water, and the weirdly fun culture around viral bowfishing clips and comment sections. • why bowfishing keeps growing while other outdoor sports lose access • what makes Eddyville, Kentucky a bank-shooting hotspot • wh...

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76:32

Finding Peace And Purpose In The Woods | Brittany Manuel

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2026/03/07

We welcome Brittany Manuel from Oklahoma to share how adult-onset hunting, faith, and public land grit reshaped her life. From nursing to 40 Wings Waterfowl, we explore mentorship, mental health, and the joy of building community in the outdoors. • Brittany’s first hunts and why waterfowl hooked her • women’s mentorship and leading a Women On The Wing chapter • public land scouting mindset and gratitude for slow days • faith, mental health, and finding peace in the woods • nursing as a calli...

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77:23

Turkeys For Tomorrow | How Private Land, Predators,...

One Hell Of A Life Outdoor Podcast ·

2026/02/28

We sit down with biologist and CEO Jason Lupardus to break down turkey declines, the power of private land co-ops, and a bold, multi-state predator-prey research push. We share practical harvest math, habitat tips, and a new citizen science tool that puts real data in hunters’ hands. • why two poults per hen is the stability line • how small parcels create black hole overharvest • forming 2,500-acre cooperatives to match turkey biology • when habitat alone stalls and why imprinting matters •...

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74:45

Inside The Art Of Waterfowl Taxidermy

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2026/02/23

We sit down with Georgia taxidermist Seth Farmer to unpack the craft behind lifelike waterfowl mounts, from field care and skin prep to eyes, materials, and creative showpieces. Along the way we talk hybrids, realistic timelines, budget options, and how mounts can preserve a final hunt with a dog. • why field care after the shot sets the mount’s ceiling • how to package birds for freezing and avoid freezer burn • intake decisions that shape pose and salvage damage • skinning, fleshing, washi...

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103:48

How Sharing Real Hunts Can Save Outdoor Culture And...

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2026/02/18

We sit down with Hunt Digest founder Hunter Stanley to explore why stories matter more than staged photos, what guiding really takes behind the scenes, and how public land ethics, mentorship, and honest media can grow the next generation. From golf pro to guide trucks and 25,000-mile seasons, Hunter shares a path built on grit, gratitude, and community. • origin of Hunt Digest and focus on story over photos • guiding realities, miles, scouting and client care • public land etiquette, safety ...

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99:32

Louisiana Marsh Hunting, Conservation Conversations,...

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2026/02/12

We swap deer stands for marsh blinds with Biscuit, tracing a teal hunt that set a lifetime hook and the hard-won lessons of Louisiana waterfowling. From diver spreads and coot decoys to refuge myths, flooded corn debates, and mental health, we push for honesty, conservation, and smarter seasons. • early deer roots and a teal hunt that changed everything • work, school, and the cost of missed scouting • Georgia access limits vs Louisiana tide and marsh nuance • diver tactics, coot confidence,...

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57:43

Hand-Carved Decoys, Faith, And The Hunt Experience |...

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2026/02/06

We sit down with Colorado decoy carver and pastor Mike Marino to explore how lifelike cork rigs change hunts, shape memories, and connect craft with faith. From first flawed blocks to competition wins and urn decoys that carry a retriever’s ashes, this is about experience over excess. • origin story from bad plastics to first carve • why cork floats, moves, and endures better • field results versus big plastic spreads • study methods, scaling, and build details • pricing tiers and access for...

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94:47

From South Carolina Swamps To Arkansas Limits:...

One Hell Of A Life Outdoor Podcast ·

2026/02/05

We launch a new listener spotlight with South Carolina hunter Colton Hayes, exploring how a woodsman’s mindset turns hard country into consistent success. From tight river traffic and wood duck tactics to blue-collar grit and a soulful turkey story, the day belongs to patience, motion, and mentors. • listener series kickoff featuring Colton Hayes • wood duck tactics using motion, short spreads, concealment • scouting swamps by fishing and noting water clarity • calling cadence for wood ducks...

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73:09

How Kade Weatherford Started Delta Thunder Outfitters...

One Hell Of A Life Outdoor Podcast ·

2026/01/30

We unpack a rain-starved duck season in Northeast Arkansas and why Kade Weatherford is very optimistic about snow goose season! We talk about the grind behind guiding and the real costs. • Delta Thunder’s origin, philosophy, and pricing • How drought and floods reshaped habitat and duck behavior • Lease pressure, access challenges, and post-COVID crowding • Duck species quirks, calling, and why mallards mislead • Record keeping that proves no “best” January date • Why dry years can favor sno...

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43:48

Duck Weather... A Little Too Late For Most | YOU...

One Hell Of A Life Outdoor Podcast ·

2026/01/23

We share big family news, then dig into a rare freeze that could flip a tough duck season into a southern surge while setting up a prime snow goose run. Along the way, we launch a listener-guest drawing, talk shop on careers in the blind, and map plans for the veterans hunt in Arkansas. • late freeze pushing ducks south and locking shallow water • timber depth and canopy helping hold birds • tougher outlook for rice fields and shallow sheet water • potential once-in-a-decade action for Louis...

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85:36

How A Hunter Turned A Camera Into A Career | Brian...

One Hell Of A Life Outdoor Podcast ·

2026/01/14

We sit down with filmmaker and waterfowler Brian Ellathorpe to trace his path from beginner gear to industry work, swapping hard-won lessons on camera fundamentals, safety on the Great Lakes, and why flight beats kill shots for reach and impact. Along the way we unpack migration science, taste myths, and practical setups that make a hunt film sing without risking the crew. • veteran hunt shout-out and how to get involved • Brian’s origin story from marsh crawl to media career • exposure, gla...

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82:02

How A North Carolina Outfitter Juggles Crabbing, Duck...

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2026/01/08

We sit down with Jared from North Carolina’s coast to talk duck impoundments, big-water divers, commercial crabbing and catfish, deer farming economics, and the realities of bear and dog hunting culture. The throughline is habitat, hustle, and tailoring hunts to each client’s goals while staying honest about conditions, regulations, and ethics. • layout boats, flooded timber, marshes, and managed impoundments for ducks • client-first hunt planning with breakfast in-blind and flexible species...

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38:02

Four-Man Limit In A Florida Marsh, Deer Season Round...

One Hell Of A Life Outdoor Podcast ·

2025/12/31

We go from a Florida marsh four-man limit with no calling to hard-won lessons from a grindy public land deer season. Safety takes center stage on boats and timber, and we share plans for Delta Thunder, a Veterans Hunt, and Ike’s training journey. • Landing ducks in the spread without spinners or calls • Why water swatting can be ethical when the hide wins • Weather swings and mallard GPS data debunking reverse migration • New hats drop, limited run, free shipping on two or more • Deer seaso...

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61:42

From Illinois Honkers To Florida Marsh: A Hunter’s...

One Hell Of A Life Outdoor Podcast ·

2025/12/18

We chase Illinois honkers through Arctic lows, dial spreads for fickle field mallards, and stack firsts: a first honker, a first band, and a hard-won lesson in reading flight lines. Cold gear, decoy choices, and local history shape a week that ends with plans for Florida marsh heat. • new setup and travel-light game plan • first honker story, misses, and recovery • calling cadence, scout behavior, and early volleys • spinner strategy, sunny fields, and wind truths • river flight lines and wa...

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