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Nine Finger Chronicles - Deer Hunting Podcast

Dan Johnson, Sportsmen"s Empire

Going strong for over a decade with real relatable podcasts, The Nine Finger Chronicles covers in-depth hunting strategy, individual hunter profiles, hunting success stories, and current events surrounding hunting rules, regulations and conservation practices. Host Dan Johnson is a passionate sportsman whose year revolves around the outdoors, his crazy family, and his overall love for Mother Nature. This podcast is brought to you by the Sportsmen"s Empire Podcast Network.

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74:52

WASP Week - Episode #1 - Controlling The Herd

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2023/11/27

As many of you know, the whitetail deer can live just about anywhere. In certain parts of North America, especially in heavy residential areas, the deer population is grossly out of control. On this episode of the Nine Finger chronicles, Dan talks with two bowhunters from Pennsylvania about their organization that helps keep the deer population in check. The guys talk about the how the tags are allocated, the population of deer in the areas they hunt, and how they get permission from private

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50:33

The Backend of the Rut

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2023/11/20

On this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles, Dan is once again solo talking about the backend of the rut and what strategy he would use as the chaos of the rut starts to come to an end. Dan talks about continuing to locate and hunt where doe groups are the most active, taking time from actual hunting to do a half or full day of scouting, and thinking outside of the box to put yourself in the best position for the last couple weeks of the rut. Dan also talks about what he would do if he was hunting

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73:27

Rut Redemption

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2023/11/15

On this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles, Dan recaps the second part of his rut vacation and sharing his bowhunting success. Dan talks about how he was at an emotional low coming after not killing his #1 buck the previous week. After taking some time to recover and letting his farm rebound after the pressure he put on it, it was time to get back in the tree and give it another try. Dan talks about how the standing corn played a role in how the deer were moving through the property. Dan breaks

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73:19

Bowhunting Heartbreak

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2023/11/08

On this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles, Dan recaps his rut hunting strategy and his encounter with a giant buck. As we all know, hunting a mature whitetail buck can weight heavy on our emotions. We can ride the highest of highs when things go right and and the brutal lows that come with blown opportunities. Dan breaks down the strategy leading in to his rut vacation and explains how he planed to implement said strategy on the terrain features within his hunting property. Dan also talks about

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55:16

The Rut: I Don't Hunt Your Farms

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2023/11/01

On this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles, Dan is solo again talking about his plans for the upcoming whitetail rut and discusses why you should be wherry about taking blanket hunting strategy advice from someone who doesn't hunt your farm. This time of year we all start to see an increase of content surrounding what you should be doing regarding rut hunting strategy. Honestly, most of it is BS. Why? Because the people who are writing these articles don't hunt the same properties, states, or

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55:10

Knowing Deer Movement Equals Success

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2023/10/25

On this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles, Dan is joined by Jeremy Nicholson of Missouri to chat about his early season success. Jeremy talks about the fully operational agriculture farm that his family owns and hunts. He breaks down the terrain, where he feels the deer bed, and how they move through their property. This year was a special year for Jeremy as he was able to connect on an absolute giant buck. The story and the strategy on this episode! Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices

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41:36

Pre-Rut Hype Episode

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2023/10/21

On this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles, Dan does his best to hype everyone up for the upcoming pre-rut. Dan talks about scouting, trail camera data, historical data, access routs, and why the pre-rut is his favorite time to hunt mature big bucks. Dan breaks down his favorite terrain features to hunt including when and how to hunt bedding areas, travel corridors, and staging areas. Most of you already know this, it's just a friendly reminder to make sure all your bases are covered when

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72:25

Hunting In A Wildlife Preserve

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2023/10/20

On this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles, Dan chats with Michigan hunter Brock Wingo about a special draw hunt he went on this year. Each year the state of Michigan allows hunters an opportunity to hunt a in a nature preserve in a special regulation lottery. Brock explains that he drew to hunt the first 7 days of the archery season. He talks about the preparation that went in to this hunt, the importance of e-scouting, getting information from other hunters who hunted this property, and what

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74:03

Early Season Cold Fronts Continued w/ Mark Kenyon

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2023/10/18

On this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles, Dan continues his quest for information discussing early season cold fronts with returning guest Mark Kenyon. Mark shares his insight and experiences hunting during this timeframe. He shares his opinions on deer movement and behavior in a variety of locations he has hunted over the years. He gets in-depth about his strategy and if property type and pressure have anything to do with the amount of movement a deer hunters sees. Another excellent episode

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64:15

Early Season Cold Front Conversation

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2023/10/13

On this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles, Dan is joined by the the host of the "Antler Up" podcast, Jeremy Dinsmore. The guys get in to a very deep and very detailed conversation about cold fronts that come through during early October. Both share their experiences in the woods trying to catch up with a mature buck during dropping temps. Other topics of discussion include the importance of trail cameras data, using vacation time in early October vs. during late October or the Rut, and if cold

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68:48

A Seven Year Chase For A Big Six Pointer

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2023/10/10

On this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles, Dan talks with Curtis Reynolds of Ontario about a seven year chase for a big six point buck. Curtis shares where this buck lives, the terrain he called home, and how he kept track of this deer over the years. As a 5 1/2 year old, Curtis had an opportunity but missed the shot. Curtis believes that this spooked the buck enough for him to shift his home range 7km to a different farm that luckily he had access to hunt. After relocating this buck, Curtis was

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52:21

Access Strategy, Thermals, and Wind Direction

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2023/10/06

On this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles, Dan is solo and talks about his access route strategy, using thermals, and playing the wind. Dan breaks down how he access's some if his favorite stand locations in both "Big Woods" and "River Bottom". He explains in detail how he uses the terrain in his favor and not walking through areas that hold deer. Dan talks about his "90 degree" rule that he uses when reverse engineering his access routes and stand locations. Then, once in the stand, he

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67:52

Access Is Everything

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2023/10/04

All serious hunters know, that how you access your hunting location is one of the most important parts of any hunters strategy. If the wind is wrong or you are walking through a bedding area to get to what you think is the perfect tree, you may actually be doing more harm then good. On this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles, Dan is joined by Joe Jones of North Carolina to discuss his strategy towards hunting a specific buck in an area that is comprised of several small parcels. The guys walk

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76:11

Early Season Bowhunting Strategy & Success

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2023/09/29

On this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles, Dan chats with Josh Honeycutt to talk about his recent early season bowhunting success. Josh, an experienced hunter and outdoor writer who continues to find success every season, breaks down the strategy he used to locate and understand this bucks pattern. Thermals, wind directions, and how the terrain effected those variables, plays a huge role in how Josh got within shooting range of this big Kentucky buck. Josh actually slept in the stand one night

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73:50

Patterning A Mature Buck

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2023/09/27

On this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles, Dan talks with Matt Rose, a Missouri native, about locating and pattering a mature buck. Matt breaks down the area of the state he lives and hunts in, the deer density on his farms, and what he considers a successful season. Then, the guys get in to a a conversation about three years worth of history on a buck they named "Slingshot". Matt talks about about where this buck was living, what his annual pattern was, all the way down to the specific drainage

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81:12

Old Barn B.S. Session

Nine Finger Chronicles - Deer Hunting Podcast ·

2023/09/22

On this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles, Dan is joined by Sam and Linda Gaylord of Old Barn Taxidermy for an all things hunting BS Session. The trio kicks off the episode by talking about a new avenue of their company with G2 Taxidermy Forms. The conversation then turns to Linda and how she was introduced to hunting through dating Sam, including a couple stories of their first hunts together. As time went on Linda has turned in to a hardcore hunter who will go hunt any species at any time. Sam

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88:34

Opening Weekend Discussion with Lucas Cayko

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2023/09/20

On this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles, Dan is once joined with long time friend Lucas Cayko to discuss North Dakota's archery opening weekend. The guys kick off the episode with a really good BS session where they cover a variety of questions like "What is hunting?", making sure you are up-to-date on all of your rules and regulations, and responding to "hunting is easy" comments. Every year Lucas and a handful of friends get together to hunt North Dakotas archery opener. This year he already

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59:46

B.S. Session with Justin Zarr

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2023/09/15

On this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles, Dan is once again joined by one of Americas favorite bowhunters, Justin Zarr. The guys catch up about some of their favorite swear words and when it is appropriate to use them. Justin talks about his recent poison ivy issues and Dan's massive bug bites. Justin talks about his recent trip to Kentucky and his plans for the rest of the season. Anytime Justin is in the podcast, the outcome is perfection. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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52:58

Duck, Duck, Sam Soholt

Nine Finger Chronicles - Deer Hunting Podcast ·

2023/09/13

Quick episode today! On this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles, Dan catches up with Sam Soholt to discuss his career path and his upcoming conservation fundraiser. We kick off the episode with Sam giving us a little bit of a background about his career choices and how he became the photographer and videographer that he is today. Then, the guys cover Sam's upcoming hunts for the season and finish off the episode talking about the "Duck Ruck" fundraising event where he plans to hike 100 miles in 3

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73:31

Are You Ready For The Hunting Season?

Nine Finger Chronicles - Deer Hunting Podcast ·

2023/09/08

On this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles, Dan is once a again joined by Mark Kenyon to discuss their upcoming season and the strategies for those hunts. Dan and Mark get in to an in-depth conversation about e-scouting, identifying terrain features using topographic maps, verifying them once they start to hunt, and how to make adjustments to hunting strategies in the middle of the hunt. Mark also talks about what he has learned during his recent out of state hunts and why he is excited to get

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