Bästa Turkey Hunting podcaster (2025)

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Double-Trouble: Turkey Hunting Success with a Partner 17:38

12d ago17:38

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As I look back over the last 30 years of turkey hunting, I realized that more than 60% of the gobblers I saw get knocked down were on hunts shared with someone else. Double teaming gobblers is a deadly effective strategy in the spring woods, and I want to share with you why I think two hunters on a gobbler are better than one. Plus, I’ll give you t…

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Hunting Fails: Lessons for Every Turkey Hunter 18:36

26d ago18:36

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Only 30% of hunters in my home state of Ohio were successful in the 2024 spring turkey season. That means that of the 51.5K hunters who purchased a tag, a whopping 36k hunters came up empty at the end of the season. There are 7 common mistakes that make the difference between tag soup or turkey nuggets for dinner. Let’s see if you are guilty of any…

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Stay in the Game! Six Fast Shot Setups 18:10

26d ago18:10

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So, tell me if this sounds familiar. Birds are gobbling from the roost in three different directions. The morning sunrise seems to have every tom on fire. All that gobbling holds the promise that it’s going to be a great day. But something doesn’t work out just right with your roost setup. The tom flies down. He answers your best fly down cackle an…

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Welcome to the Wild About Turkey Hunting Podcast 9:08

1M ago9:08

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You want to become a better turkey hunter, don’t you? I know I do. I think we all do. I haven’t met anybody who has this entire turkey hunting thing figured out and goes out into the woods and returns successful every. single. time. But I do know several turkey hunters who have boosted their success rate simply because they never stop learning. It’…

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S3 E13: Western Turkey Tour - The Last Bird, Same as the First 49:10

9M ago49:10

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We say goodbye to the season with one last go at the Merriam’s we love to hate.

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S3 E12: Western Turkey Tour - Three Beards, the Stump Bird and a Real Low, Low 1:07:20

9M ago1:07:20

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Ben screws it up, while Sam gets on a roll in the turkey woods. May is on full swing and the stories are almost endless.Av WOODSIDE Media

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S3 E11: Western Turkey Tour - Nests Aplenty and The Nemesis Bird 55:33

9M ago55:33

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We’re riding the snow line and chasing longbeards in Idaho, a review of our hits, misses and a date with the Nemesis Bird.Av WOODSIDE Media

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S3 E10: Western Turkey Tour - Microcimates, Graupel and Creek Crossing Toms 1:11:26

9M ago1:11:26

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We’re joined by Beth Shimanski of Savage Arms and outdoor writer Zach Hein for a recap of their hunt in the mountains of Idaho.Av WOODSIDE Media

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S3 E9: The Curse 1:03:41

9M ago1:03:41

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Ben looks to break his lifelong Montana turkey curse.Av WOODSIDE Media

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S3 E8: The Soholts Do Nebraska 47:52

10M ago47:52

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Sam and Josh Soholt meet up with some hunt winners to hit up the hills of Nebraska in what should be peak strut. We’ll see if they’re right.Av WOODSIDE Media

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S3 E7: Mid-Season Recap with Nick Andrews 1:01:38

10M ago1:01:38

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Nick Andrews of the Hunting Public is our Spirit Animal. He joins the show for a recap of their (and our) hunts thus far.Av WOODSIDE Media

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S3 E6: Texas Turkey Tour - The Turkeys Won…and That’s OK 1:27:51

10M ago1:27:51

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We’re wrapping up the tour with the tales of how the turkeys won, and catching up with Chef and author of The Turkey Book Jesse Griffiths on his Texas season thus far.Av WOODSIDE Media

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S3 E5: Texas Turkey Tour - Stressed Toms, High Fences and the Decade-Long Drought 1:14:16

10M ago1:14:16

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We’re switching it up and hitting up a West Texas 4,000 acre ranch to see how our run and gun Western tactics do in dry mesquite flats.Av WOODSIDE Media

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S3 E4: Texas Turkey Tour - Creek Crossing, Two-Year Olds and the Perfect Turkey Habitat 59:38

11M ago59:38

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We’re hunting just outside of a small suburban property with a ton of birds. We’re hoping the conditions are right for an early April Texas Rio!Av WOODSIDE Media

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S3 E3: Playback - Ben’s Oregon Bird & Mike’s Montana Bird 31:20

11M ago31:20

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The guys do another analysis of last year’s successes and why there are still so many moments when turkeys make you feel like an idiot.Av WOODSIDE Media

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S3 E2: Playback - Sam’s Idaho & Oregon Birds 45:29

11M ago45:29

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The fellas discuss and breakdown two memorable encounters from last year’s turkey tour. What did they learn? Will they survive that many energy drinks this year?Av W

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S3 E1: Launch Extravaganza 48:01

11M ago48:01

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The guys open Season 3 looking forward to spring hunts coming up, bemoaning the Montana Turkey Curse, and talking shop with Jason Tarwater from the NWTF on our insane raffle hunt.Av WOODISDE Media

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S2 E8: Season Finale: The Curse Lives On, True North Tom Kelly, and Memorable Lessons Learned 56:38

1+ y ago56:38

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In the eighth and final episode of ROOST’s season two, Ben and Sam reflect on one hell of a season and ponder what was learned along the way. Want more Woodside content in your podcast feed? Head over to woodside.supercast.com for premium Woodside extras.Av WOODSIDE Media

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S2 E7: Fried Turkey Tour: It Has More to do with the Opponent than the Instrument 1:19:59

2y ago1:19:59

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In the seventh episode of ROOST’s season two, Ben and Sam are joined by Nick Andrews from The Hunting Public and Mike Kmon from the WOODSIDE crew to recap their wild time in Idaho and look back on what they learned on the tour. Want more Woodside content in your podcast feed? Head over to https://woodside.supercast.com/ for weekly premium Woodside …

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S2 E6: Fried Turkey Tour: Public Land Pressure and Trading Nemesis Birds 1:34:55

2y ago1:34:55

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In the sixth episode of ROOST’s season two, Ben and Sam are joined by Nick Andrews from The Hunting Public and Mike Kmon from the WOODSIDE crew to recap their epic turkey camp in Oregon and tell the story of how they killed one particular educated bird. Want more Woodside content in your podcast feed? Head over to woodside.supercast.com for weekly …

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S2 E5: Fried Turkey Tour: Birds that Gobbled and Won 46:10

2y ago46:10

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In the fifth episode of ROOST’s season two, Ben and Sam are joined by Nick Andrews from The Hunting Public and Mike Kmon from the WOODSIDE crew to talk about their failures thus far on the turkey tour and what they’ve learned. Want more Woodside content in your podcast feed? Head over to woodside.supercast.com for weekly premium Woodside extras.…

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S2 E4: Fried Turkey Tour: Kyle and the Trailhead Bird 1:05:44

2y ago1:05:44

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In the fourth episode of ROOST’s season two, Ben and Sam are joined by Nick Andrews from The Hunting Public and Mike Kmon from the WOODSIDE crew to kick off their 12-day three-state turkey tour. Enjoy! Want more Woodside content in your podcast feed? Head over to woodside.supercast.com for weekly premium Woodside extras.…

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S2 E3: Ben’s Montana Curse and NWTF’s Big Sky Forestry Initiative 1:48:49

2y ago1:48:49

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In the third episode of season two, Ben catches up with NWTF’s Jason Tarwater to find out what the guys have learned from the fabled “Montana Curse” and all its failures. Sam and Ben also prepare for their upcoming turkey tour. Enjoy. Want more Woodside content in your podcast feed? Head over to woodside.supercast.com for weekly premium Woodside ex…

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S2 E2: Chasing Tight-Lipped Birds in Iowa and Oregon 1:29:49

2y ago1:29:49

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In the second episode of ROOST’s season two, Ben and Sam share their recent stories from Oregon and Iowa and how they had to decide between sit and git or run and gun. Sam is joined by Sawyer, Erik, and Mark from Vortex to recap their Iowa hunt. Enjoy. Want more Woodside content in your podcast feed? Head over to woodside.supercast.com for weekly p…

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S2 E1: Jesse Griffiths and our Texas Turkey Learnings 1:47:01

2y ago1:47:01

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In the first episode of ROOST’s season two, Ben and Sam reaffirm their commitment to turkeys and the landscapes they inhabit across this country before breaking down this season’s learnings from Texas turkey camp with Jesse Griffiths. Want more Woodside content in your podcast feed? Head over to woodside.supercast.com for weekly premium Woodside ex…

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S1 E9: Ask Us Anything: On Reaping Turkeys and Birds that Won’t Gobble 1:07:39

2y ago1:07:39

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Ben and Sam do one final episode to answer questions from all of the premium subscribers. Thank you so much for your support! Remember to continue to email your questions and comments to [email protected] and stay tuned for Season 2 launching Thursday April 13th! Want more Woodside content in your podcast feed? Head over to woodside.supercast.…

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S1 E8: All About Butchering and Cooking Wild Turkey with Jesse Griffiths 1:25:45

2y ago1:25:45

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In the final episode of ROOST, Ben and Sam catch up with restauranter, author, and lover of turkey hunting Jesse Griffiths. The guys talk through how to field dress and butcher a bird from beak to fan and then dive deep on how to cook ‘em up. Be sure to send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Want more Woodside content in your p…

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S1 E7: Run and Gun or Sit and Get with Dave Owens 1:02:22

2y ago1:02:22

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In the seventh episode of ROOST, Ben and Sam catch up with Dave Owens of the Pinhotti Project to talk about the most important style question in turkey hunting: run and gun or sit and get? Just like Jason Hart in episode 6, Dave recently completed the US Super Slam, and he know the ropes when it comes to this all-important conversation. Be sure to …

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S1 E6: The Turkey Hunting Playbook with Jason Hart 1:16:12

2y ago1:16:12

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In the sixth episode of ROOST, Ben and Sam catch up with Jason Hart of Nomad to talk about the turkey hunter’s playbook. Jason recently completed the US Super Slam, killing a turkey in all49 states with a huntable population. This experience gives him unique insight on how to approach a gobbler in any terrain or situation. Be sure to send your ques…

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S1 E5: All the Calls You Need to Know with Aaron Warbritton 1:12:42

2y ago1:12:42

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In the fifth episode of ROOST, Ben and Sam catch up with Aaron Warbritton from The Hunting Public to talk about wild turkey vocalizations. Aaron is a master on a turkey call, and he takes us through his philosophies on when and how to call. Turn up the volume and listen close. Be sure to send your questions and comments to [email protected]. W…

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S1 E4: Everything You Need to Know About Gear with Lake Pickle 1:26:57

2y ago1:26:57

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In the fourth episode of ROOST, Ben and Sam catch up with Lake Pickle from the Primos crew to talk about turkey hunting gear. There are several categories of gear for all turkey hunters: what you need, what you want, and what would be nice. This podcast is all about what you need and how to use it. Be sure to send your questions and comments to Woo…

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S1 E3: Understanding the Wild Turkey with Dr. Mike Chamblerlain 1:40:15

2y ago1:40:15

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In the third episode of ROOST, Ben and Sam catch up with Dr. Mike Chamberlain, AKA the Wild Turkey Doc, to dive head long into the world of our favorite game bird. The guys want to know how a gobbler experiences the natural world, how he can be patterned, and how a hunter can identify his weak spots. This is essential information for every turkey h…

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S1 E2: Defining the Modern Turkey Hunter with Will Primos 1:14:22

2y ago1:14:22

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In the second episode of ROOST, Ben and Sam talk through the generational story of the modern turkey hunter and provide a frame of reference for where we stand today. The guys also welcome the great Will Primos to talk about what it means to be in the fraternity of turkey hunters and why the pursuit has captivated us. Be sure to send your questions…

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S1 E1: Why We Love Turkey Hunting 40:34

2y ago40:34

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Welcome to ROOST, the best turkey hunting podcast ever made. In the first episode, cohosts Ben O'Brien and Sam Soholt explain why they love turkey hunting so damn much, what's to come in the next seven episodes, lay out the impressive slate of guests, and discuss the state of wild turkeys in America today. Write in with your questions and comments …

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The State of the Wild Turkey Union: Dr. Mike Chamberlain, Jason Hart, and Fred Bird 1:55:41

2y ago1:55:41

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In the first episode of ROOST, Ben O’Brien and Sam Soholt dive into the state of the wild turkey from biology to industry to media. Enjoy. Want more Woodside content in your podcast feed? Head over to woodside.supercast.com for weekly premium Woodside extra.Av WOODSIDE Media

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Welcome to ROOST with Ben O'Brien and Sam Soholt 1:44

2y ago1:44

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This is ROOST. A turkey hunting show hosted by Ben O'Brien and Sam Soholt that's driven to explore the obsession—the craft, the chase, the food, the conservation—and the bird at the center of it all. #FortheBirdAv WOODSIDE Media