Wild N' True w/ Jim Nabors: Recent Episodes
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Tips and Huntin tales from across the country. From Takin Spring Longbeards to mature whitetail bucks, Jim covers the bases with a variety of experinces as the host of The Wildventure vido/television series.
A bit of follow through on hunting the rut...it can be great and frustrating at the same time...Sit back and enjoy as country boy host Jim Nabors hones in on some pointers that can make the rut count for whitetails...wherever you may be in the country!
Whether chasing Bears, Elk or Whitetails one of the key elements is scent...Thermals, cover scents, and attractants all play their roles at different times...Here are some tips for southern whitetail hunters that could play a big role in filling the truck bed this fall...Bears to come!!!
YES SIR, EVEN IN THE TURKEY WOODS IT IS CRITICAL TO FOLLOW YOUR SHOT. With the loads increasing in punch and the ranges getting longer...well there are more opportunities to mis judge than ever before...Do the bird and the woods a favor and follow your shot!
...with fishing and turkey season...combining with green up...Its easy to get off the beaten path and turned around for a few...Let someone know where you are and when you plan to be back in pocket!
Well, its been out before and now its back...I lost the original in a computer crash, but it was just like sitting around the campfire to tell this again....Bottom line...you live in wild country...you can expect wild things...like moose, bears, and yes...every now and again a big cat!
SOMETIMES it is critical in the first few seconds after the shot...marking the animal...sometimes your location...where you last saw them...all are elements that mat come into play. Remember reading sign is not a forgotten art, but often an overlooked clue.
I'm right in the middle of this right now, a whole lot of country and not much time to learn it all. Fortunately with OnX and a laptop, you are more than halfway there! Sit baack and enjoy as Jim Nabors, passes along tips learned afield by many different sportsmen!
YEP, PREPARING FOR THE DRAW IS JUST THAT...THIS IS THE TIME OF YEAR, YOU NEED TO READ UP ON UNITS ETC AND MAKE SURE YOU CROSS YOUR T'S AND DOT YOUR EYES...DRAWING INTO A GOOD UNIT IS JUST THAT, ITS A GOOD UNIT FOR A REASON! AND TAKE INTO ACCOUNT WHERE THE WOLVES ROAM AND THE HAWGS ARE OUTTA CONTROL!
MANY TIMES I'M ASKED how did I know to call one more time...The answer is simple. I called...If it looks like it should hold a turkey, it generally does. Don't be bashful about taking the lead and trying one more thing!
iTS that time...time to find and tune up your gear for turkey huntin'...Here are a few tips and techniques for gettin ready this spring!
WELL, as sportsmen we all encounter horses and backcountry travel...if you hunt long enough, or fish, or just like to see wild country. Course after attending Famed Smoke Elser's packin. school at seventeen, I came to the conclusion that often if you want to get somewhere and have everything, you put itin a backpack and tote it. Horse packin' or the art is fast becoming a thing of the past, and it is hard to take. When you have a good group of stock and a couple of good packers, well it's always work but it becomes easy...but then you realize,,,you deal with horses...several of them....gear...mountains....bears....inexperienced riders....well, now you got the picture!
ONE of the most played episodes ever. Basically it boils down to this. Whether a bullet or broadhead it must perform. in this episode we look at what works and why! The proof is in the impact!
KINDA got me in a dilemma here...I done run my mouth so much...I don't even remember the exact topic! But judging from the title, I would say that it has something to do with how good hunters continually bump across what they looking for! After years spent in the woods, I know one thing...if you are out there...there is hope. Many is the time I checked one more gate, one more "hole", or left the truck one more time and ended up with a great hunt! So hang in there and KEEP ON...KEEPIN' ON.
After twenty years, and more than a few whitetail opportunities Jeff Jones at North Woods Realty of Bonners Ferry ID is now offering the home base of Jim Nabors for sale...but the podcast deals with turning a small tract into a wildlife bonanza, How the land lies ,the neighbors, and management of the natural cover will all reflect on the grounds. This small tract has a huntable wild turkey situation as well as whitetails, all on a few acres adjoining National Forest. Learn how you can recognize hidden pockets in your own hunting turf and develop your properties to the utmost! Listen as the contact information directs you to a super place for your own deer or turkey hunting adventure...not to mention elk..bear...waterfowl...wildlife galore.
You know one of the most important keys to the springtime is having turkeys to hunt.....so in many cases...you have to ask permission. If you cannot get to the turkey...sometimes some quick thinking and a general knowledge of the land can let them get to you...course I had permission on one place and the turkey lived off in a hole...took me three years to figure out where he was and how to get to him effectively...course he was hard headed, gobbled a few times on the limb and rarely on the ground and of course I was hunting the easier places...but it was like turkey headquarters when I finally figured out where he was calling home...Once again though the key is asking permission!
You know each and every year you have to blow the dust off your gear and get ready to roll into the Spring...for me it's simply pitchin a few things in the truck. But still after all these years I check a few things out, before I get the April fool's day surprise!
TAKE A BULLDOZER...and build a place to kill a longbeard? This is the crowd favorite once again about the best turkey I have ever set to...I do believe...If it had not of been for the weather, the gun, and yes the bulldozer...he may still be owning his part of the Alabama woods!
THIS started out to be about big game hunting...but quickly became about turkey hunting. To me there are no experts...and i've been with the so called best of the best. All in all it boils down to time ...location,,,and awareness of the animal your chasing. Perfect is out the window!
HERE are some tips and techniques to usinf this tool in the whitetail arsenal. One word,,,..LOCATION...LOCATION....LOCATION...AND you cannot rattlr wrong!
HUNTING THE RUT IS MAGIC ...for any species! Especially whitetails...Here are some "lessor" thought about tips and techniques for that time of the year!