On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, Jamie’s out this week so we’re bringin’ on a behind the scenes Buck Junkie (00:07)! Thanks for everyone entering our giveaway this past month, here’s your winner (00:52). Should you be going after those piebald deer on your property (02:22)? Those bucks are UP AND MOVING right now (06:30). Rifle Safety really is so important, here’s why (09:20)... People have been ON THE BOARD with some HUGE bucks here in early season Mississippi (25:45). Should you be off the property BEFORE opening season (31:02)? If you’re hunting the same stand day in and day out, maybe give somewhere else a shot (37:00)... Where are the Buck Junkies posting up on Opening Day (40:12)? Those bucks are strutting around, but man we can’t STOP seeing does (46:22). We like to think we’re great hunters, but even the Buck Junkies fall out of a stand or 2 (49:32)... Finally, we close out with some DELICIOUS recipes we’ve got cookin’ up here at camp (59:22)! 

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, we are FINALLY getting some much needed rain down on the farm (00:04)! We’ve all heard of cloning before, but in Montana a man has been cloning TROPHY rams and got BUSTED (03:18). Opening day is right on the horizon, but some of the Buck Junkies have already got themselves on the board (12:07)! Here’s how YOU should be preparing for Deer Season 2024 (24:01). These are the gadgets we want to add to our arsenal in 2024 for hunting season (33:02). This is our favorite hunting gear we’ve ever owned (36:58). What is your scariest hunting story (42:41)? If you’re taking down does this year, should you be going after the OLDER or YOUNGER ones (55:11)? Finally, the guys are heading off to do some cooking and fine tuning on our plots (59:39).

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, we are BACK and geared up for season FOUR (00:06)! The World Squirrel Championship Cook-Off is right around the corner, and we couldn’t be MORE EXCITED (00:48)! You’ve seen us hunt all kinds of animals with rifles, but what about B.B. Guns (04:01)? The Buck Junkies spent a little time down in Texas on our break (10:38), where we got to test out thermals for the first time (16:30), and learn ALL the rules of hunting wild hogs (21:04). It may have been illegal to hunt out of this in Texas (29:20). Monarch Blinds are making WAVES in the world of feeders for feed legal states (35:33)! While the Texas boys showed us how to hunt some hogs, we showed ‘em the BEST ways to cook the meat up (37:52). We’re used to the lay of the land here in Mississippi, but boy it sure is different in Texas (40:34)... Mikey missed out on the Texas trip, but he was living it up with us out on the Great Lakes (44:56)! Grand Rapids, MI has a lot of great attractions, but this butchery just CAN’T BE BEAT (1:00:44). When you’re out on a days’ worth of fishing, make sure you brought the RIGHT cooler (1:03:24). Finally, we’re gearing up to go burn our dove fields, and dive right back into a fresh season of Buck Junkies (1:06:01)!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, the guys discuss Dove Season and their plans (00:25). Is Dove Season worth the upfront investment (02:01)? How should you budget your farm and equipment for Dove Season (03:44)? Always expect to see a Game Warden while hunting (09:08)… The guys talk about harvest rates and how it affects birds and other wildlife (14:34). Mikey’s talks about different recipes and styles of bird cooking (17:13). What guns are the guys using for Dove Season (18:45)? This is how everyone is getting warmed up for dove season (24:43). These are the important reasons why food plot locations and strategies will benefit you during hunting seasons (26:44). These are some of our skeet shooting tips for sharp shooting (36:00). Mossy Oak founder, Mr. Fox is having his 80th birthday and still turkey hunting… What's your excuse (46:04)? The guys are going to the World’s Championship Squirrel Cook-off (49:02)! The judges do not play around when it comes to cooking and judging squirrels (53:41). Check us out on other social platforms, see y’all soon (1:00:59)!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, Malcom is out this week so we’ve brought in a very special guest, Colin McKendree, who is a specialist in the feed and agriculture industry (00:04)! The co-op is the place to go for all things feed and summer food plots (04:30). What kinds of feeds is Colin using on his properties, compared to ours (06:14)? Why is nobody talking about using vetch on their fields anymore (11:11)? This is THE SEED that you should be planting on your property (14:09)! Here’s some of the MOST EFFECTIVE products to enhance those deer herds on your property (20:55)! Should you be allowed to supplement feed on your property (26:44)? What does NOT work when trying to enhance your food plots (36:20)? We get down to the dirty details of all things High Fencing property, talk all about Willow Oak lodge (40:30)... Those genetically modified deer sure look crazy, but they just can’t beat that natural looking deer (47:47). The Buck Junkies might be paying Colin a visit over the summer (49:15). Finally, Season 3 of the Buck Junkies Podcast has come to end… we’ll be getting ready for deer season 2024. See y’all then (55:27)!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, turkey season is unfortunately over here in North MS (00:10). We’re back off the heels of judging a wild game cookoff and here’s how it went (04:00)! Mark rolled the dice on a raffle this weekend and walked away with a BRAND NEW gun (13:40). When you’re cooking in a wild game cookoff, it ain’t always just fun and games (16:44). We got to meet up with the guys over at Delta Waterfowl and talk ALL ABOUT their efforts in conserving land for breeding (20:00)! We’re heading out west to do some hog hunting (27:27). We are about to deal with these dang snakes (35:07)! It’s time to switch gears for getting the farm summer ready (46:26). Jamie is getting another chance to help out Hope Outdoors (48:56). Fishing season is almost here, and it’s time to get those rods ready (51:54)! We are getting ready for a day's work on the farm, and we got a full month ahead of us (1:08:01)!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, we were working our TAILS off this past weekend (00:07)! Malcom called in his FIRST turkey on his own and here’s how it went (01:33)... Mark & Malcom were BACK AT them gobblers this morning (10:01)! It’s clover season y’all, and here’s what you should be doing to get them plots ready (22:03). Growing clover takes time and patience, don’t rush it (29:29). If you’ve got a LARGE plot on your field, consider doing THIS to maximize your deer this season (31:34). What’s the difference between growing a field for a LOT of deer and growing a field for TROPHY deer (40:00)? We’ve FINALLY got our new property ready for those summer plots (45:17). Managing land now is WAY different than it used to be (47:04)... Can you train your clover to grow itself short (52:55)? Finally, the guys are gearing up for a day of working on the farm and announcing the winner of our recent community giveaway (57:17)!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, turkey season is ALMOST over in North MS (00:09)... These dang gnats have been eating us UP down here at camp (00:30)! We were on the prowl for a bird this weekend but came up short (06:20), but Mark and Malcom were pretty dang close to getting the job done (11:50)! Here are Mikey’s TOP TIPS to get that bird to call back to you (23:02). What makes a turkey “drum” to you when you’re out in the field (30:08)? That turkey ain’t perfect, so you shouldn’t be either (32:40)! Here’s what you should be doing to build a new turkey gun (36:48). What does turkey hunting across the country look like (41:31)? This style of turkey hunting is…. questionable at best (45:03). Our clover fields are beautiful this season (47:27)! What do we have planned for the LAST day of turkey season (53:03)? Our Buck Junkies ‘Brim-a-thon’ was… unsuccessful (58:01).. Finally, we’re getting ready for our upcoming hog hunt and a days worth of getting back at them gobblers (59:52)!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, something has got to give with this bad weather (00:11). Mark’s gearing up to get his first gobbler (01:33). We managed to take down another turkey, but not without some challenges along the way (05:42)... Turkeys are great at locating you, so be on your feet (11:08)! Jamie and Mark threw down for a Hope Outdoors event (16:13), and we got to take Joey for an AWESOME day of turkey hunting (23:22)! No matter what you think, every turkey hunt is different (38:56), and sometimes it means the best hunts are the ones where you don’t bring anything home (43:33)... We’ve got our FIRST EVER Buck Junkies cane pole fishin’ tournament coming up this weekend (49:26)! Although it may seem genius at first, DON’T try baiting those turkeys out with this (51:18)... Finally, it’s time to gear up and head out for a day of brand new videos & grabbing our poles to get to fishin’ (58:17)!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, we are a man down this week (00:08)! Mikey’s back in action to talk all about his success at the Beast & Brews wild game cookoff (02:16)! When he’s not out whippin’ up some killer eats, Mikey’s out in the field pickin’ up another turkey for the road (12:17)! Do they make silhouette decoys for turkey hunting (20:02)? When you’re out searchin’ for gobblers, here’s how to know which one you’re after (22:25). Mark and Mikey were out havin’ a BLAST at their first clay shootoff this past weekend (30:30), and there was a HUGE gobbler just runnin’ around there (50:53)! There ain’t nothin’ better than a meal you never had to cook yourself (54:01). We’re still runnin’ our best deer camp recipe contest, so get them meals in (56:40)! Here’s some of the BEST ways to cook up that turkey you nabbed (59:10)! Finally, we close out and gear up for a week full of Hope Outdoors volunteering & catching more of them gobblers (1:02:30)!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, we’ve got ourselves a SPECIAL GUEST to fill in for Mikey today (00:11)! We want to know how Trent Ellis got his start in the world of social media (01:15). When you’re building an online community, sometimes building those relationships is worth more than ANY amount of money (09:05). We made sure Trent got the HURT put on him with some food this weekend (11:25)... How did the Buck Junkies do in our first Wild Game Cookoff (14:54)? When Mark is throwing down at a contest… ya better get out of the way (18:04)! This is all the recipes we cooked (22:34). Trent and Malcom sought out to drop some turkeys this morning (34:14).  When hunting on a new property, should you change your tactics (44:30)? What’s Trent using in his turkey hunting arsenal (49:50)? When you’re loading up your turkey gun, here’s some things to think about (53:44). Next to turkey hunting, what is Trent’s favorite animal to hunt (59:36)? Y’all make sure to join the Buck Junkie Outdoors Club to hang out with us (1:06:53)...

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, we are BACK from an eventful spring break (00:07)! Mark tried his hand at trappin’ this year, and did NOT come back empty handed (00:39)... When you’re out there gearing up for turkey season, should you burn your fields for those gobblers (03:03)? It may seem like it from the TV shows, but burning isn’t ALWAYS a bad thing (11:54), but make SURE you’re moving while burning cause that fire is QUICK (19:44)! Here’s how YOU can get to burnin’ on your property in Mississippi (26:59). Youth turkey season started this past week and BOY was it a BLAST (33:32)! When you’re on the prowl for those birds, how long should you wait in one spot (36:19)? Malcom got his FIRST EVER turkey catch and here’s how it went down (40:23)... Mikey always says it’s “chasing not huntin’” and here’s why (51:30).. Turkeys are like dinosaurs, if you stand still they can’t see you (55:10)... Finally, we’re gearing up and heading out to catch some more gobblers & make some new content so STAY TUNED (58:41)!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, we are RAPIDLY approaching the end of October (00:07), and the rain is FINALLY making its way towards Mississippi (00:32)! Those bucks sure have been tusslin’ this week and we’re FIRED UP to get after them (07:53). This year our limit has gone up in Mississippi for deer, but will we actually GET that many deer (09:24)? We all know about CWD and its horrible effects, but is it REALLY as rampant as they claim it is (11:55)? A few of us are already ON THE BOARD with the season right up on the horizon (17:36). Mikey & Malcom took a trip back down to Mossy Oak this past week and had a BLAST (30:23)! They’re over there spear hunting in Arkansas this year and we’re a bit… skeptical (40:47).. If you get invited to go hunt on someone else’s property. Should you be shooting that trophy buck or letting him go (42:01)? What exactly is the PURPOSE of taggin’ your deer (51:30)? All of the accommodations down at Mossy Oak were OUT OF THIS WORLD (56:58)! Hunting properties have come a long way and it seems like there’s more and more CAMPERS made just for huntin’ (59:43). We’ve got some work to get down to here on the farm (1:02:13), but before we leave we’ve got a question of the week for everyone back at home (1:03:37)...

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, the weather down here in the mid-south has been looking ROUGH (00:07). Mark’s been setting traps around the farm (02:54), and here’s some of his SECRET WEAPONS to catch them coons’ off guard (07:57)! It may be sad to dispatch an animal, but sometimes it’s necessary (11:34). We always talk about using every part of the deer, but what can you use a raccoon for (13:40)? How do you go about trapping as a beginner (15:23)? When setting up traps on YOUR property, here’s how many you should be laying down (25:52), and make sure you’re doing it legally (32:12)... What are the BEST spots to set up your traps in (34:50)? Here’s our take on the HARDEST animals to trap around here (40:40). Scrapes are STILL popping up around here on the farm (43:10)! Youth season is right around the corner, and those turkeys better start moving (48:41)... Here’s some of Mikey’s PRO TIPS for using a mouth call (51:56)! It’s time to readying up those turkey guns (1:00:14). Finally, we close out with a day full of filmin’ and getting back to work (1:08:11)!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, we are all BACK IN ACTION this week (00:08)! Turkey season has creeped up on us (03:24), and here’s how YOU can get your gun ready to get them gobblers (04:02)! When you’re on the prowl for some thunder chickens, does your ammo make a difference (11:40)? Paying a little bit more for a better sight can make ALL the difference (16:40). When getting ready for a day of turkey hunting, what range should you be setting yourself up for (20:50)? THIS is the best shotgun shells for the job (24:12)! What’s in our turkey hunting vests for 2024 (26:11)? These are the best turkey calls for beginners (34:55), and when it comes to hunting gobblers, no state has it harder than this one (44:27). We’re gearing up for a wild game cookoff (49:29)! Finally, we are planning a BIG fishing trip (53:30)!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, Malcom is missing in action, so we got Opie from Hope Outdoors to step in for the week (00:10)! Mikey was teaching the youth all things cookin’ BBQ and had a little mishap (01:11). Mark is back from the NWTF trade show (04:16), and he heard some unreal turkey calls in between all of the action (16:05)! What is Hope Outdoors (21:13)? What’s the MOST amount of people Opie has ever had stuffed in one blind (33:40)? Here’s how YOU can get involved in Hope Outdoors, and maybe even find your way to an event (37:45). The Missouri chapter of Hope Outdoors has been nothing short of a BLESSING for Opie (46:01)! Opie has seen PLENTY of hunters spring into action (46:01). How does Hope Outdoors fund their events (50:12)? Hope Outdoors might be gearing up for some videos coming to a channel near you (55:19)! Sometimes when we’re out there gettin’ after it in the stand, we forget what our true purpose as hunters is (58:21). What’s going on at Buck Junkie Deer Camp this week (1:01:56)?

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, the guys discuss their plans for post-deer season (00:14). Mark and Jamie are prepping to dominate in a wild game cookoff (00:55). Do this to hunt and eat wild geese (04:44)! Are deer roll-ups just a gateway drug to eating wild game (09:33)? How exactly are you judged at the International World Squirrel Cook-off (15:01)? Mark reminisces about that one time he smoked ‘Polar Bear Meat’ (17:53)... Mark is gearing up for going to the biggest hunting turkey convention around (24:46)! Malcom wants to do this to a giant raccoon if he catches one (29:10). This is how you properly dispatch a skunk if you catch one in a live trap (35:45). Mikey shares tips for trapping different wild animals and the best methods to catch them (43:29). How often should you check your live traps (48:46)? What do the guys have on the film schedule for today (59:30)?

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, deer season is OFFICIALLY OVER here in North MS (00:11). Mark is gearing up to head down to the National Turkey Federation Convention to get geared up for turkey season (01:09)! Malcom wants to know everyone’s favorite hunting story from 2023 (03:54). If you let a buck go on your property and don’t see it again, here’s where it might be (08:53), but now that deer season has come to a close, what are we gearing up for next (12:14)? Do privets provide good shelter for deer during the colder months (18:01)? What should you expect when you’re planting trees on your property this time of year (20:07)? It’s about time to start “Hack ‘n’ Squirting” some trees on the property (24:42)... When you’re getting ready to put down your summer food plots, how much bedding area should you account for (32:48)? Why should YOU use the “Hack N’ Squirt” method on YOUR property (36:24)? When you’re using fire on your property, make sure to keep it controlled (39:58). What are we planting in our summer food plots (44:38)? When you’re trying to get your crops up to snuff, here’s how to keep deer off of them so they can grow (50:30). It’s time to get geared up to do some spring cleaning (56:23)!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, the end of deer season has finally reached us, but how did we do (00:07)? What are some steps that YOU can take to improve deer growth on YOUR property (05:53)? How do you know if it’s time to take a deer down (11:08)? When it comes to food plots, is bigger REALLY always better (15:00)? With next season on the horizon, what are we doing differently to prepare (18:03)? We got up bright and early to get out and drop some squirrels (21:13). Where the heck are all the ducks (23:15)? Jamie had a BLAST out on the Hope Outdoors Hunt (28:19), and it sounds like he’s got some plans to go back out with them (40:10)! Mark wants to build the ULTIMATE .22 for hunting squirrels (45:56). When you get your gun out for a hunt, here’s everything that should be going through your head before you pull that trigger (49:59). Finally, we close out with some plans for some upcoming videos and get back out to the stands to catch some more squirrels (56:35)!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, we missed last week because of the North MS Snowmageddon (00:11)! Malcom and Michael were on the prowl for a trophy 8-point in the snow (02:09). This is why you should be using snow to track deer behavior on your property (08:37), and it was so dang cold that even the STANDS didn’t want to let us back out into the weather (10:52). How many deer did we rack up during the snowstorm (14:49)? Using thermals for hunting has made a WORLD of difference this year (18:10), and it has made its way to drone recovery (21:09). We all like to think we’re accurate on landing a shot, but sometimes that’s just not the way it works out (24:10)... Mikey and Malcom had a BLAST hunting down in Alabama (33:38). Old Ricky may have finally gone and bit the dust (45:24). Should we take a trip down to Cades’ Cove (49:48)? Is the world of hunting TOO oversaturated nowadays (54:17)? Finally, it’s time to close out Deer Season 2023 (1:05:31)!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, hunting season is quickly approaching its end (00:08). We’ve seen a lot of crazy things hunting, but definitely not a DWARF DEER (02:20)! There’s nothing like that first deer when you’re a youth hunter (03:57)... When you’re in that deer stand, what’s it take to get that adrenaline pumping (08:33)? We would all love to get our hands on a Trophy Elk (18:45). We might be in the south, but the weather down here sure doesn't feel like it (23:31)! Sometimes, you just have to NOT take the shot and let the deer GROW (30:20)! Can you use Vanilla Extract (35:58)? Have you ever seen a buck blow out in the field (41:23)? As the end of the season approaches, what’s our strategy to get those last few deer we need (43:45)? It looks like we might be gearing up for some quail hunting (48:38)! We’ve worked with a lot of hunting dogs before, but none have topped this one (54:05)! Finally, we close out with announcing the winners of our contests, and what’s up next on the Buck Junkies podcast (56:42)!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, we’re seeing some SERIOUS movement here in the rut (00:13)! Our walk-in cooler has been a LIFESAVER this season (05:48). Is dry-aging wild game meat worth it (10:50)? It’s time to start stocking up our freezers (12:14)... What in the heck is a “chicken bog” (14:30)? Mark is more excited for squirrel hunting than he was to deer hunt this season (18:45)! Mikey and Malcom had an awesome time throwing down with the guys from Mossy Oak (24:28)! Why is it that EVERYONE seems to put their stands in south wind (28:24)? Down at Mossy Oak, Mikey was attracting deer from all over (35:42), and after a long day’s hunt, the guys at Mossy Oak know how to deer camp cook (37:35)! This was old-fashioned deer camp camaraderie (43:44). Mark is gearin’ up for the National Turkey Convention (50:00). Jamie might get to go Coyote Hunting after all (51:30)... Are acorns still dropping on the farm (53:15)? We use plenty of new age hunting gear, but does it REALLY make you a better hunter (57:24)? Have you ever seen high fencing hunting land in Mississippi (59:53)? Those high fences may not be as prominent in MS, but man are there a bunch of sheds on them (1:08:01)!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, the weather has been keeping us sick (00:13). What can you do to prevent giving yourself away in the stand (04:30)? Where the heck have all the deer on our property gone (08:11)? For every coyote we take down, there are four more to replace it (12:55)! We’re still eyeing a few trophy bucks to take down this hunting season (19:10)... The physically challenged hunt wrapped up this weekend, here’s how it went down (21:18). You gotta do what you gotta do to fix dinner at deer camp (32:44)... Malcom is heading down to Mossy Oak to cook some wild game (38:00). This is why you should never take down a deer with a rabbit dog close by (42:25). It’s time to get back to hunting (45:00).

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, Jamie’s out of town, so we’re holding down the fort (00:05)! These army worms are something fierce this season, here’s what you can do to fight them off (03:01), and the BEST sprays to do get rid of them (03:01)! Should you be pretreating for army worms or just pray they stay away (13:44)? The first North MS frost is just around the corner (18:42)! Mark gave a new gadget a try and it went better than expected (27:19). We deal with CWD down here all the time, but boy is that Blue Tongue BAD up north (38:21)... Should we be managing our deer more strictly now that there’s more deer (43:00)? If we don’t preserve deer hunting for our kids, it won’t be there in the future (45:17). How much time is REALLY invested in hunting down a deer (47:44)? Finally, Malcom’s drafting up a plan on how he’s gonna get a WHOLE BUFFALO back down here to the farm for us to harvest (50:04)! 

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, we’re smack dab in the middle of rut season here in Mississippi (00:10)! We’ve all seen buck chase after does, but have you ever seen a doe chase a BUCK (03:45)? Timing is crucial during deer season, here’s our BEST times to hit the stands (05:33). With all the advances in hunting technology, maybe we’ve grown a LITTLE spoiled (11:11)... This past weekend, Mark managed to go and put himself on the board BIG TIME (13:50), and this Mississippi wind ain’t no joke (19:00)... We’re deep in the rut now, here’s what we’re seeing out on the fields (21:00). Is it true that deer REALLY know where we are out in the stands (29:54)? After a successful hunt this past weekend y’all KNOW we had some good eatin’ (31:42). This might be the best skinning knife we’ve ever used (36:17)! Jamie had an awesome time being a helping hand at the North Mississippi Physically Challenged Hunt (42:53)! Finally, we close out with some of our upcoming plans and gear up to head back to the stands (1:01:30)!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, we went out and dropped some big ones this past Thanksgiving weekend (00:10)! The trophy buck we’ve been scouting has been caught… on our neighbors property (02:35). We may have gotten some big ones this past weekend, but we also got some brand new memories to go with it (06:12). Rut season has begun, and it’s time to get those scrapes ready (10:30)! Mikey took the E-bike out for a spin, and it did not go well (14:04)... Those scrapes are lookin’ pretty active right now, but it’s not just deer using them (19:20). If you land your first shot but are unsure if you dropped the deer, do you shoot it again (26:11)? Trying to find ammo nowadays is like looking for a needle in a haystack (35:59)... Mikey’s going back to the basics with his next rifle (45:11). We’ve got some BIG does hanging around the property that we’ve gotta catch (48:09). While cleaning up at camp, make sure it’s JUST trash in your trash cans before you burn them (51:10). Jamie is gearing up to head out to the physically challenged hunt (55:36)! Finally, we’re closing out with getting back out to the stands and covering some of y’alls COOLEST trail cam pics from our competition (1:00:28)!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, Opening Weekend was a SUCCESS (00:23)! Everyone hates bugs, but Mikey had his WHOLE HUNT ruined by one little stink bug (03:48)... Our homemade steak dinner has got Como Steakhouse WHOOPED (07:44)! What did we see on opening morning (16:15)? Opening Day has came and went, but the rut is on its way here soon (23:11). If you’ve been tracking a big buck before the rut, should you wait to put him down (28:52)? Sometimes in hunting, just like Mr. Rogers said, you’ve got to be a good neighbor (34:08).. As the light fades away and the field is full of deer, what do you do (42:30)? Mikey whipped up a mock scrape here lately, but do they REALLY work (48:03)? Finally, we close out with some hilarious new video ideas and headin’ back out to hunt a few big ones (58:50)...

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, we are LOCKED AND LOADED for Mississippi Deer Season Opening Day (00:11)! Mark and Jamie were killing some seafood down on the gulf this weekend at their last competition (00:41), while Malcom and Mikey were supervising a successful Youth Deer Season Opener (02:00)! While the guys are ready for Opening Day, that wall on the plantation plot sure ain’t (07:05)... The guys are LAYING CLAIM to these deer stands (13:05). Malcom and Mikey were CLEARING some bullets this weekend getting all those rifles sighted in (20:44). If a trophy buck disappears off your game camera, here’s what you should do (25:38)... Why is it that hunters keep all of their biggest scores out of public sight (31:05)? Mark got his E-bike up and ready, but is it ready for deer hunting (33:51)? The predators on the farm were getting a nice eviction notice from Mikey (37:54) Once we get past Christmas, it’s RABBIT SEASON (41:19)! With Opening Day on the horizon, what are we cookin’ up (46:23)? Our duck holes might need a little work (47:33)… What’s coming up next at Deer Camp (57:30)?

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, this Mississippi weather is something else (00:10)... Mark’s opinions on Tasco scope rings being “cheap” sure did piss off a LOT of online hunters (05:57)... It seems like all of the guys managed to have a pretty busy schedule this past weekend (09:38)! Should you let the youth hunters take the trophy buck, right away (14:04)? Mikey reminisces of being a young hunter face-to-face with a PANTHER (23:55)! Mark brought down a brand new toy for all of the guys to try out today (29:38). Is driving out to your deer stands too noisy and risky (42:07)? How important is finding a good location to put your deer stands (49:04)? Finally, what are we doing to prepare for Deer Hunting Opening Day (59:57)?

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, that winter weather sure creeped up on us (00:09)! Our food plots managed to hold on just long enough for some rain (02:20). Deer season is almost here, but the deer seem to be disappearing from the cameras (11:40). We’ve got a new little patch of land to explore here at the farm (19:09)! Deer season might be closing in but our rifles sure aren’t ready for it (25:20).  Should you shoot on your property BEFORE deer season (37:27)? Do deer really know when deer season starts (40:02)? Are there too many deer floating around in Mississippi right now (45:03)? People may be killing record size deer, but they sure aren’t making it to the record books anymore (48:50). We discuss our predictions of how many deer we’re gonna put down this year (52:46)! Finally, we close out with our opening day plans and all the fun we’re gonna have on the first day of the season (1:00:46)!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, Mississippi has rolled out some brand new regulations for doe hunting this season (01:00).. Everyone loves to put the deer down, but nobody likes the cleanup afterwards (09:54). Jamie was getting down & dirty at the Physically Challenged workshop day (13:15)! Mikey got ALL KINDS of stories from his annual squirrel hunting trip (23:00). Why has squirrel hunting gotten so popular (39:35)? Winter weather is coming quickly: here’s what we’re doing to prepare (41:08)... Finally we close out early to get some much needed work done to the field (51:00)!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, we are BACK in business (00:10)! Jamie’s got his eye on a brand new “do-all” tool for the fields (02:20)... We got DOWN on planting some fields this past weekend (05:25)! That winter freeze might be coming sooner rather than later (14:14). Malcom & Mikey discuss their recent trip to the Mossy Oak Gamekeepery (16:05), and some of the interesting folks they met while getting down on some Open-Fire cooking (28:03). The World Squirrel Cook-Off was a BLAST (33:20)! There were some “exotic” animals that made their way to the World Squirrel Cook off, too (41:18). The side events at the World Squirrel Cook-Off were actually insane (including eating IGUANA) (47:06)! What’s coming up at Deer Camp (57:53)?

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, we’re bringing in our buddy Matt from Mississippi Land Bank (00:10)! Jamie takes a moment to remind everyone about the upcoming handicapped hunt (04:08). How is a Land Bank different from a regular bank (07:14)? How does the bank determine how much money they can loan out for a piece of land (11:18)? What factors into land being valuable to the bank (13:41)? Do THIS to finance a piece of hunting land as a group (22:13). What are the benefits of purchasing land through the Land Bank instead of a regular bank (25:50)? What should you look out for when you’re about to purchase hunting land (29:14)? Matt sure does a lot of giving out loans to buy land, but what about the land that he owns himself (33:28)? Deer season is approaching fast, and here’s how everyone is getting ready for this upcoming season (39:00)! We’ve talked a lot about trimming and burning land, but sometimes it’s better to let some areas grow out (44:48)... This year’s dove season was a little learning and a lot of success (50:54). We pick Matt’s brain all about his favorite wild game recipes to cook after a good hunt (57:53). Finally, we close out with what’s coming up next on Buck Junkies (1:01:00)!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, Fall has FINALLY made its way down south (00:15)! We dig deep on if modern hunting relies too heavily on new technology (01:54)... Hunting clothes sure have come a long way since we were kids (08:45), but there ain’t NOTHIN’ like a good old fashioned grunt call (16:15)! Do rattling calls actually work for hunting around Mississippi (23:05)? Mark gives the spill on his MOST EFFECTIVE hunting tool yet (25:05)! What senses do deer rely on the most (31:42)? We answer the age old question: is it better to hunt at night or during the day (40:43)? The persimmons are predicting a long and cold winter coming up here soon (46:40). Malcom and Mikey are gettin’ ready to head off to the World Squirrel Cook Off, (48:59) so we all give our BEST squirrel recipes to inspire some of the contestants (55:55)! Finally, we close out when duty calls during a hunt, sometimes you just gotta make “doo” (1:00:37)...

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, Malcom’s out of town, so we’ve brought on special guest Chism Craig to come learn us (00:10)! It’s almost time for the annual Arkabutla Handicap Hunt (01:40). What does Chism do, and how does it relate to food plots (03:09)? Hunting and management has come a LONG way (07:33)! These are Chism’s TOP TIPS for maintaining your plots and practices to use this winter season (15:22), and if you’re like us and waiting for that rain to come, here’s what you can do to those plots (21:19)... How should you be dealing with army worms in your food plots (26:01)? If it’s your first time buying seed, how do you know what to buy (29:45), and what are all the filler seeds in there(37:19)? Is planting up north REALLY that much different than it is down here (40:08)? What are ‘standing crops’, and should you be planting them out in your fields (48:03)? These are Chism’s TOP crops to plant for plots in North MS (55:45). What kinds of clover should you NOT be planting in your plots (55:45)? This is Chism’s FAVORITE wild game to eat, and we’re gearing up for a BRAND NEW giveaway (55:45)!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie’s Podcast, we bid farewell to Alligator season (00:52), and discuss the ever growing population of our non-cooking field rats (03:19). Fall food plots are making a return to our hunting grounds and so are the deer (06:13)! We air out all of our thoughts on our four game cameras (14:48). We go in-depth about our thoughts with this year's Velvet Season (27:54) before launching into game camera advantages vs. disadvantages (29:57). In doing so, we accidently touch on a very controversial subject, scoring deer (35:56), and hop out of the crosshairs to explain why you absolutely NEED a game camera for your deer herd (40:20). Updated technology is PERFECT for helping decide when to shoot vs when not to (43:08). All this talk of hard work has us hungry, so we jump into what’s been on our grill (46:43) before wrapping up for the day (56:40).

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie’s Podcast, we discuss the good, bad, and fender benders of opening weekend for Dove Season (00:44), and compare doves to pigeons (07:17). Mikey’s burgers are the BEST to make at deer camp (10:29)! Mark tells a secret ingredient to Northern burgers and you’ll NEVER believe it (12:19)... Jodie jumps head first into our Alligator questions (12:56), explaining the equipment and work put into finding one (15:18), the process of catching a gator (27:05), and what happens after the big fight (36:29). The atmosphere of a gator hunt is touched on, and snakes are brought back into the spotlight (39:49). Florida’s Alligator Season means more than getting a giveaway trip (42:03), it means stinky Airbnbs (45:39). We discuss the difference between Mississippi's Alligator season vs Florida’s Alligator season (48:03). BIG Gators can cost a lot of money to process (50:42). Finally, we talk about Jodie’s hunting trip in Mexico (51:44)! Check out our socials and podcast episodes on Youtube (1:01:35)!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, the weather has FINALLY started to let up on us down south (00:15). Our recent dove field burning may have become a crow field instead (01:20).. The doves down south seem to be NOWHERE in sight (05:50). Mikey went and got himself a not-so-brand-new truck (09:47), which makes us wonder what REALLY makes a good hunting truck (11:50)? What are some of the CRAZIEST hunting vehicles we’ve ever seen (21:10)? We take a deep dive down in the swamp and talk all about huntin’ some gators in Mississippi (28:09)! We take a moment to look back on all the work we’ve gotten done on the farm this week (44:40), and get ready to order our new walk in cooler just in time for huntin’ season (53:07)! Finally, Mark gives us the scoop on brining hindquarter with.. Pepsi (1:01:44)?!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, Mark gets ready for his trip to Indiana, and she had a run in with a “ghetto gun” (01:28). Our recent dove field burning was a SUCCESS (05:55)! Mikey gives the rundown all about sowing wheat into our dove fields (19:30). How big does a dove field need to be to hunt on (21:10)? What’s the most amount of doves the guys have hunted in a day (30:19)? Jamie discusses how hog trapping goes down (34:39). You’ll never BELIEVE how much damage hogs cause every year (38:39), and here’s some ways to deal with them (51:20). Finally, we close out with how to deal with your neighbors’ animals invading your property (53:08).

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, the guys are BACK from summer vacation (00:08)! There’s been a change of scenery since the last time you saw the Buck Junkies (01:05). The guys take a deep dive into how different real hunting is from what you see on TV (04:18 ). What all goes into managing a small property (09:30)? The guys reminisce on their recent inshore fishing trip (14:35). Malcom gets deep into all things trout fishing (24:10). What would life look like without the Arkabutla lake (30:40)? The biologists recently came and took a good evaluation of the farm (38:40). Finally, The guys get FIRED up to go burn down the dove field this season (48:27 )! Check out all the NEW videos coming soon (01:01:20)! 

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, the guys discuss advancements in equipment and products within the hunting and farming industry, but first, what’s cooking for Memphis in May (00:10)? The guys are bush-hogging food plots to prepare for the summer heat (01:40). Mikey tries a NEW $600 chainsaw (04:42)! You shouldn’t try this at home… (08:12). Let’s talk about water systems and the importance of purified water for drinking (11:52). Cypress is seeing an outbreak of rabbits… (13:54). Why are these falcons circling our farm (14:55)? Mikey goes on a fishing frenzy (19:50). Kayak shopping might be worse than car shopping (23:58). What some advancement in hunting, fishing & farming equipment (26:50)? What has technology done for the hunting and farming industry (34:18)? The evolution of tractors are rising… (46:15). These John Boats are $40,000 (53:49)!?!! What’s cooking at deer camp (55:23)? Check out our merch, socials, and YouTube video for recipes (1:04:07)!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, the guys discuss summer food plot management, but first, the guys are getting ready for a big fishing trip (00:36)! How are Mark and Jamie doing in their MBN Hog Competition (02:18)? Let’s talk about our summer plots, and how we’re gonna manage them for the summer (04:41). Too much clover growth on Cypress (05:04)! Shoutout to the upcoming Metairie Crawfish Festival and Stalekracker’s “Two-Step” cook-off (09:52). What’s going on at deer camp (13:11)? How should you hold deer when putting in summer plots (15:38)? How do we handle erosions and spring run-off for land management (19:21)? These are the BENEFITS on bush hogging eco-edge… (28:55). We got some BIG trees… (34:12). No beans or peas for summer plots (35:55). These are the most important reason for a food source and habitat focus (43:10). What’s cooking at deer camp (47:14)? Mark and Jamie provide some tips on cooking fresh hogs (53:01)! This lady was won by smoking an alligator (54:00)?! We saw a BIG cat near the lake… (57:00). Mark’s “getting stuck on stand” story (1:02:04). Check our our merch, websites, and socials (1:05:00)!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, the guys discuss the history of Buck Junkies, but first, how is Mark doing from his surgery (00:10)? Let’s recap last week's episode about “Life Without Deer Season” (01:49). Malcom and Mikey talk about their experience being invited to a wildlife management trade show (02:59). What are the advantages of spraying chemicals properly on your property (08:33)? The food plots on Cypress is looking good, lots of clovers and wheat for days (13:13)! Malcom and Mikey experience an interesting food thief while out of town… (14:38). Eating raw sausage might not be good… (16:10). Mark encounters a little loud fox at home… (19:43). Let’s dive into the history of Buck Junkies and it’s members (24:44): Malcom (25:00), Jamie (29:14), Mikey (34:28), and Mark (38:19). This little 10-year old boy can drive (33:07)!? What started Buck Junkies, and how it came to be (43:20)? What do the guys think about the future of Buck Junkies (49:31)? What’s cookin’ at deer camp (58:12)? Q&A - Racoon bait, Boone & Crockett, and more (1:00:48)! Check out our website, merch, socials, and upcoming recipes on YouTube (1:08:41)!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, the guys discuss life without deer season, but first, where’s Mark (00:08)? What are today’s topics, and what do we think about deer hunting (00:38)? Mikey goes in depth about wade fishing and his experiences with it (01:10). Are there really alligators in our lakes in Mississippi (07:03)? Mikey takes the biggest leap of faith in his life (11:14)! This was Malcom and Jamie’s craziest deckhand experience while fishing (12:22). Let’s recap our early spring food plots and our plans for it (18:17). This giant Kentucky deer rack could have been record-breaking… (26:40). What are some clear cut rules and regulations for your property (38:03)? Would life be different without deer season (40:08)? What are hunting seasons like in different states (51:00)? Which hunts have the largest population of hunters? Deer, duck, or turkey (54:45). This is how we clean and dress our turkey for food and trophies (1:00:28). Check out our merch, website, & socials for more Buck Junkies content (1:06:21)! 

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, the guys talk about early summer food plot preparations and crappie fishing, but first, there’s a tornado everywhere this season (00:10). The guys discuss the devastating impact of tornados within the surrounding land and habitats in Mississippi (02:50). What are ways to help the habitat after a devastating storm (05:28)? Always reach out to your community and help your neighbors in need (08:34). Mikey and his brother, Randy, go wade fishing during a storm… (11:20). Why should you whisper while fishing (15:47)? Never let people see or know your secret fishing spot… (18:12). THIS is how you should hook your fish while wade fishing (19:55). Getting a good bass can come from a good river bank (27:00). Buck Junkies favorite way to EAT & COOK crappie fish (29:20). Mikey’s brother, Randy, might be a fish whisper… (30:30). What changes a river’s fishing population, and makes it a hot spot for fishing (33:13)? Do fish callers and lights actually work (37:25)? It’s almost summer time, starting buying them seeds for your food plots (40:41)! These are the BIGGEST problems when starting food plots (47:36). Don’t sit on your winter food plot planning (55:38)! Chemical knowledge and use are IMPORTANT for food plant management (58:19). What’s cookin’ at deer camp - multiple recipes (1:05:34)! Check out our merch, socials, and youtube videos (1:14:04)!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, we are getting down and dirty here on the farm (00:05) to get our fall plots ready for the QUICKLY approaching deer season (02:13)! This year, we tried planting corn for the first time (06:09). Mossy Oak’s white clover might cost a high dollar, but BOY is it a good crop (11:19)! If you can only plant ONE crop for this fall season, try these (13:14). If you’re thinking about making a small food plot, here’s why you should do it at home (24:45). If that deer you’re hunting manages to fall over in your neighbor’s yard, what should you do (32:30)? Bow hunting purists are something FIERCE (35:22)! Mark bought a scent blender for us to review (41:20). Finally, our Buck Junkie Outdoors Club contest has come to a close… these are the winners (47:20)!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, the guys talk about new and improved products that help hunters, but first, the guys are hunting some turkey on Cypress (00:10). Mark and Jamie stumbled on some sheds on the highway (03:00)! We want to pray for those affected by the tornado in Mississippi (05:05). Let’s talk about opening day, and why Mr. Fox’s turkey vest collection is so expensive (10:50). This is the BIGGEST threat towards the turkey population… (14:17). Hunting these birds might be hard… (21:50). This is our top and most important equipment for hunting (23:13). Are trail cams becoming ILLEGAL to use for hunting (33:00)? Top 5 trail cams to use this season (39:30)! What are the BEST cordless tools for hunters (43:33)? These are our favorite calibers for 2022 to 2023 deer season (49:13). Hunters are starting to use E-Bikes… (54:12). These thermal scopes & drones are a game changer… (58:20). Why would you use a blind to turkey hunt (1:07:48)? Check out our socials, merch, and recipe videos (1:11:26)!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, the guys talk all about turkey hunting and equipment, but first, Jamie is out with the shingles (00:10). Malcom talks about MeatEater’s Podcast about poison ivy from squirrel hunting (02:38). Mark recaps a little more on his experience at the Ultimate Sports Show Grand Rapids (03:54). Using elevated stands might be ILLEGAL when turkey hunting… (04:34). Mikey & Malcom’s experienced an interesting opening morning for turkey season… (07:56). Don’t miss your chance at shooting turkeys (22:19)! Lots of sheds on Cypress (27:44). Mark is playing search and found with sheds on his property (30:08). The guys talk about their effects on changing environmental behavior among deer (31:18). After a year of hack and squirting, what did it do for the Cypress property (34:33)? This turkey vest (Mr. Fox Vest) sold for $31000 (37:23)! What do the Buck Junkies carry in their turkey vest (47:13)? The importance of shell patterns and design when hunting (52:40). Learning how to make different turkey calls is valuable (55:23). Why do we trap raccoons (1:01:10)? LaCross Mossy Oak boots are great (1:06:43)! What is the difference between using pork fat versus beef fat (1:08:50)? Check out our socials, recipes, and merch (1:09:54)!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, the guys talk about turkey & shed season, but first, what’s up with Mikey’s new look (00:24)? Let’s recap our spring maintenance and turkey season preparations (04:58). We are seeing antlers late in the season… (05:54). Sheds are BIG MONEY in the market (07:59)! It’s turkey hunting time on Cypress (14:38). We call these the working man’s gun… (15:13). Our friend used a big lead gun on a big hog (21:26)! This tip will help you with your gun patterns and shots (22:28). Why is turkey hunting different from other hunts (24:12)? Mark and Jamie recap their experience at the Ultimate Sports Show Grand Rapids in Michigan (30:10). Mark BOUGHT a mystery gun… (35:09) This might help create a PERFECT habitat for deer (43:54). Our conclusion and final opinions on the Ultimate Sports Show (53:45). What’s cookin’ up north with some friends (56:50). What are beef and noodles (1:00:58)? What’s our favorite game trail (1:07:17)? Check out our merch, website, and socials (1:09:33)!

On today’s episode of the Buck Junkie Podcast, the guys discuss turkey season and spring maintenance, but first, Malcom is ready to hunt with his son, Michael, for Youth Turkey Season (00:16). The Buck Junkies will be at Ultimate Sport Show Grand Rapids (01:36). A little Wild Game Cookoff is happening in Senatobia (06:23). Let’s recap and explain the reason for hack & squirt one last time… (14:31) Turkey season is here and the Buck Junkies are ready (17:50)! Are we finding any sheds on Cypress (20:30)? This is the PROPER way to manage your trees… (23:54) Hunting and trapping raccoons is EASY (24:40). Why do we want raccoons off our property (26:21)? It’s time for spring maintenance at deer camp (27:48), and how do we prepare for the upcoming seasons (32:41)? What’s on the menu for Turkey Season (35:41)? Hunting blinds and turkey cams are being prepped and moved (41:20). What’s cookin’ at deer camp (46:14)? Check out our socials and merch on the website (56:05)!