Georgia Afield Hunting Podcast

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The Story Behind Martin Meeks’ 175-inch Suburban Atlanta Buck From Opening Day

October 1, 2019

In this episode of the Georgia Afield Hunting Podcast, we talk to Martin Meeks about his tremendous 175-inch suburban Atlanta buck taken on the opening day of Georgia's archery deer season. Martin talks about his hunting background, his history with this massive buck, and how the whole hunt played out.

Important Show Links

See photos of Martin's buck on the Georgia Afield Hunting Podcast Episode 13 web page.

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Details of the #Mentor2Hunt Challenge

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Having a Successful Quota Deer Hunt and Public Land Hunting Etiquette

September 25, 2019

In this episode of the Georgia Afield Hunting Podcast, we look at the process of hunting in one of Georgia's quota deer hunts. Discussion includes what to expect, steps to a successful hunt, and we also dive into public hunting land etiquette.

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Details of the #Mentor2Hunt Challenge

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Check out our article featuring the full private and public land harvest numbers

2019 Georgia Deer Season Opening Weekend Results on Public and Private Lands

September 16, 2019

In this episode of the Georgia Afield Hunting Podcast, we look at how Georgia deer hunters fared during the opening weekend of the archery deer season. We discuss how the weekend went for the Georgia Afield crew, as well as statewide deer harvest numbers on both public and private lands. We also briefly touch on a new hunting mentor challenge for this fall and the importance of wearing a safety harness.

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Details of the #Mentor2Hunt Challenge

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A Georgia Record Book Gator with Derrick Snelson

September 9, 2019

In this episode of the Georgia Afield Hunting Podcast, we are talking with Derrick Snelson of Meriwether County, Georgia about his recent harvest of a 14+ foot, 700-pound alligator taking on Lake Eufala. Derrick lays out the details of the hunt with his daughter Shelby and Lethal Guide Service, what he plans to do with the gator, and some of the nationwide attention the oversized reptile has brought into his life.

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Check out Lethal Guide Service

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Close Proximity TV YouTube Channel

Talking Georgia Public Land Bowhunting with Jordan Barnes of Close Proximity TV

September 3, 2019

In this episode of the Georgia Afield Hunting Podcast, we are talking with Jordan Barnes of Close Proximity TV. Jordan shares his tips and tactics for deer hunting in southeast and middle Georgia, particularly on public land. He also discusses his YouTube channel, Close Proximity TV, as well as his deer hunting plans for the 2019-2020 season.

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Georgia Afield Facebook Page

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Does Broadhead Choice Really Matter? - QDMA

Deer Season Preparation, Gear and Goals

August 11, 2019

In this episode of the Georgia Afield Hunting Podcast, I'll be talking about last minute preparations for the upcoming deer season, some gear changes I'll be making this season, and the importance of realistic deer hunting goals and expectations.

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Georgia Afield Facebook Groups

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Ken Parker's Dog Training YouTube Videos

Deer Tracking Dogs With Trainer and Handler Ken Parker

August 4, 2019

In this episode of the Georgia Afield Hunting Podcast, we'll be talking to Ken Parker about deer tracking dogs — how to train them, how to find one this season, and common mistakes deer hunters make prior to calling one in. There's also some great information for all deer hunters on reading a deer's reaction to the shot and the blood to determine where the deer was hit and how to proceed.

Important Show Links

Georgia Blood Trailing Network Facebook Group

Georgia Afield's Deer Tracking Dog List

Georgia Afield Facebook Page

Georgia Afield Facebook Groups

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QDMA Trail Camera Survey Computation Form

Conducting a Deer Trail Camera Survey

July 31, 2019

In this episode of the Georgia Afield Hunting Podcast, we discuss how to conduct a trail camera survey on your hunting property. A trail camera survey can give you valuable information on your deer herd, like deer density, buck-to-doe ratio, fawn recruitment and even some age structure information. It's not a complicated process, and one that every deer manager should try.

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Georgia Afield Facebook Page

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The Georgia Wildlife Federation with President & CEO Mike Worley

July 23, 2019

In this episode of the Georgia Afield Hunting Podcast, you’ll learn about all the various programs and events that the Georgia Wildlife Federation (GWF) is responsible for. We talk with the GWF President & CEO Mike Worley about Georgia Hunters for the Hungry, the Georgia R3 (Recruit, Reactivate and Retain) Initiative, as well as the upcoming Buckarama event that will take place in Perry on August 16-18.

Important Show Links

Georgia Wildlife Federation

Georgia R3 Initiative

Georgia Hunters for the Hungry

Buckarama

Georgia Afield Facebook Page (for Buckarama ticket giveaways)

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If you enjoy the podcast, please subscribe to us on iTunes or your favorite podcast platform (links below). Also, we would greatly appreciate any positive reviews on those same platforms! If you have any suggestions for podcast topics or guests, shoot me an email or join us at the Georgia Deer Hunting Facebook group.

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