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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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44:16

Short Term Deer Goals

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2026/01/07

In this episode of Nine Finger Chronicles, Dan Johnson discusses various topics related to hunting, including his expansion into YouTube, personal anecdotes about parenting and pets, upcoming knee surgery, habitat work for deer management, and strategies for firearm season. He also shares insights on sponsorships and introduces his new role as the host of the How to Hunt Turkey podcast.Takeaways Dan is expanding his content to YouTube with various hunting channels. He emphasizes the

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61:38

First Episode of 2026

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2026/01/02

In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, Dan Johnson shares his personal experiences and reflections as he transitions from 2025 to 2026. He discusses his health struggles, including a persistent illness and the decision to undergo knee replacement surgery. Dan also reflects on his podcasting journey, the importance of family and outdoor adventures, and his evolving perspective on hunting culture and ethics. He emphasizes the need for respect for nature and personal growth, while

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82:07

Life In The Upper Peninsula

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2025/12/31

In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson engages in a deep conversation with Scott Reddinger about the unique hunting culture of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. They explore the challenges and traditions of deer hunting in this remote area, the significance of brotherhood among hunters, and the economic impact of hunting on local communities. Scott shares his personal journey transitioning from rifle to archery hunting, culminating in his first successful archery

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75:58

The Big Buck Impact On Land Prices

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2025/12/24

In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles, host Dan Johnson speaks with Nick Skinner, a farmland real estate broker from Iowa. They discuss Nick's journey in starting his own business, the dynamics of family life, and the challenges of parenting. The conversation shifts to the intricacies of managing high-end farms, the evolution of hunting culture, and the impact of non-resident landowners on local hunting opportunities. They also explore the financial aspects of buying land, the importance of

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57:03

Thinking Out Loud: Am I A Hunting "Hater"?

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2025/12/19

In this episode, Dan Johnson reflects on various aspects of his life, including coaching his daughter in wrestling, navigating family dynamics, and balancing work with personal goals. He discusses the challenges of parenting, the importance of personal growth, and the impact of social media on hunting culture. Dan also explores what it means to be a true hunter and the responsibilities that come with it, while encouraging listeners to engage with their communities and loved ones.Takeawsys: Dan

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69:40

Late Season Habitat For Deer with Jon Teater

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2025/12/17

In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson and guest Jon Teater delve into the intricacies of habitat management for deer, discussing the importance of understanding deer behavior, the role of food sources, and effective hunting strategies. They also touch on parenting insights, creative engagement with children, and the significance of diverse communities in promoting sustainable practices. The conversation emphasizes the need for thoughtful habitat design and the

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117:44

Ethics, Media, Passion, Hard Work: Josh Sparks

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2025/12/12

In this episode of Nine Finger Chronicles, host Dan Johnson interviews Josh Sparks, who shares his journey in the hunting media industry. They discuss the importance of relationships, the balance between luck and hard work, and the evolution of hunting media. Josh reflects on his personal experiences in the field, the financial realities of the industry, and the disconnect between different hunting experiences. The conversation emphasizes the need for authenticity and fun in the hunting experience,

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82:33

Deer Hunting Crossroads

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2025/12/10

In this episode of "The Nine Finger Chronicles," host Dan Johnson welcomes Arron Bleise, a well-known figure in the hunting industry. The conversation kicks off with Dan humorously introducing himself and the podcast's unique name, which stems from his personal story of having nine fingers. Arron, in turn, shares his perspective on being introduced as a prominent figure in hunting, humbly downplaying his reputation and emphasizing his identity as an "Average Joe," a devoted father, and husband.The

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65:45

From Meat Hunter to Big Buck Slayer

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2025/12/05

In this engaging conversation, Dan Johnson interviews Nick Otto, who shares his journey from being a meat hunter to successfully hunting big bucks. They discuss the importance of preparation, the influence of music on hunting experiences, and the lessons learned from teaching dodgeball to kids. Nick elaborates on the terrain of his family farm in Michigan, the strategies he employs based on historical data, and the challenges of hunting in the state. The conversation culminates in a discussion about

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83:10

Bonus Episode: Aron Snyder

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2025/12/04

In this engaging conversation, Dan Johnson and Aron Snyder reconnect after five years, reflecting on their personal growth, nostalgic childhood memories, and the impact of injuries on their lives. They discuss the challenges of substance use, the role of social media, and the importance of spirituality in finding true happiness. The dialogue emphasizes the significance of setting future goals and the journey towards a fulfilling life, all while sharing humorous anecdotes and life lessons learned

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60:08

Slowly Losing My Mind & Maybe Hunting The Late Season

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2025/12/03

In this episode, Dan Johnson reflects on his life experiences, navigating midlife challenges, and the complexities of family dynamics. He shares humorous anecdotes about shopping trips with his wife, the importance of choosing battles in relationships, and his passion for hunting. The conversation also touches on product recommendations for the holiday season and strategies for deer hunting, emphasizing the need for self-discovery and maintaining good vibes in life.Takeaways: Dan expresses

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81:14

Chasing Down A Giant

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2025/11/26

In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson engages in a deep conversation with Bryan about their hunting experiences in Michigan. They discuss the challenges of hunting on public land, the importance of mindset and community, and the dynamics of neighborly relationships in hunting. Bryan shares his journey of hunting specific bucks, including the infamous Medusa and a double drop-tine buck, reflecting on the strategies and mindset that led to his success. The

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93:25

Living The Tagged Out Life

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2025/11/21

In this episode of Nine Finger Chronicles, host Dan Johnson and guest Noel Gandy discuss their personal experiences with hunting, the importance of faith in their lives, and the journey of transitioning to hunting in Iowa. They reflect on the lessons learned through hunting, the significance of community and trust in the hunting world, and the challenges and rewards of land ownership and habitat management. The conversation also touches on the emotional connection to the animals they hunt and the

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65:54

I Shot A Buck... With My Bow!

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2025/11/19

In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, Dan Johnson reflects on his recent hunting season, sharing both successes and failures. He discusses the shifting priorities in his life that have influenced his approach to hunting, emphasizing the importance of enjoying the experience rather than solely focusing on the outcome. Dan also highlights the role of partners, equipment, and strategies in his hunting endeavors, as well as the significance of trail cameras in tracking deer movement

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69:25

Big Buck Behavior with Adam Hays

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2025/11/12

In this conversation, Adam shares insights on hunting strategies during November, focusing on deer behavior and the importance of understanding their patterns during the mating season. He emphasizes the significance of timing and observation in successful hunting.Takeaways: The best time for hunting big deer is in November. Deer are more active in the mornings during mating season. Understanding deer behavior can significantly improve hunting success. Timing is crucial when planning

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41:14

Cycling Through Treestands

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2025/11/07

In this conversation, Dan and Nate discuss effective hunting strategies for small properties during the rut. They explore the importance of planning, cycling through tree stands, and making real-time decisions based on deer movement and environmental factors. The discussion emphasizes the significance of using technology like cell cameras, understanding deer behavior, and adapting strategies to maximize hunting success.Takeaways: Planning is crucial for successful rut hunting on small

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67:23

200 Inches In The Dirt

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2025/11/05

In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan and guest Clinton Fawcett celebrate Clinton's recent success in hunting a massive buck. They discuss the emotional journey of hunting, the challenges of parenting, and the importance of community and ethical hunting practices. Clinton shares detailed insights into the deer’s behavior, his hunting strategies, and the thrilling moment he made the shot. The conversation highlights the joy of sharing hunting experiences with friends and

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54:54

Small Pockets, Big Bucks

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2025/10/30

In this engaging conversation, Dan and Ken delve into the intricacies of hunting, particularly focusing on whitetail deer in Alberta. They discuss the dynamics of hunting in a region where leasing land is illegal, the importance of trail cameras in tracking deer behavior, and the strategies that lead to successful hunts. Ken shares his personal experiences, including the challenges of hunting in a competitive environment and the thrill of harvesting a significant buck. The conversation highlights

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48:15

The Rut Train Cometh

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2025/10/29

In this conversation, Dan discusses the relentless nature of the rut in hunting, emphasizing that it continues regardless of personal circumstances. He highlights the importance of being present and taking action, as opportunities in life, much like the rut, do not wait for anyone.Takeaways The rut is an unstoppable force in nature. Life's opportunities don't wait for personal circumstances. Being present is crucial for success. Weather conditions do not affect the rut. One must

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62:32

"Double Stuffed" Public Land Buck

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2025/10/24

In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson and guest Eric Barber dive into a variety of topics, starting with a light-hearted debate about Oreo cookies. They then transition into serious hunting discussions, focusing on trail camera usage, mock scrapes, and strategies for hunting public land. Eric shares his experiences hunting a specific piece of public land, detailing the challenges and successes he faced, including the abundance of acorns and deer movement patterns

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