Eastmans Predator Pros
Eastmans Predator Pros is a predator hunting podcast featuring stories and techniques from across North America. It examines what works and what does not in predator hunting, with the goal of helping listeners become more successful hunters. Episodes cover practical tactics and the broader culture of predator hunting. The show is aimed at hunters regardless of where they live or how often they get out.
Episodes
Predator Pros 124: Chasing Africas Sunset with Stephan Smith
This may be one of my favorite conversations of the year. On this episode of Eastmans Predator Pros, I sat down with Stephan Smith of Chasing Africa’s Sunset Outfitters in South Africa—and from the minute we started talking, I knew this was going to be a good one. Stephan takes us halfway around the world and into the African bush as we talk about hunting some of Africa’s most incredible and dange
Predator Pros 123: Consistent Calling with Keith Conder
In this episode of the Eastmans Predator Pros Podcast, I sit down with longtime predator hunter Keith Conder, for a great conversation about one thing Keith has figured out how to do extremely well—consistently stay on coyotes month after month, all year long. With more than 30 years of predator hunting experience, Keith has built a wealth of knowledge from simply putting in the time. We dive into
Predator Pros 122: The X360 and X48 with Mike Dillion
In this episode of the Eastmans Predator Pros Podcast, I sit down with FOXPRO Inc. General Manager Mike Dillon, for a great conversation about the past, present, and future of FOXPRO. We start out with a little history of FOXPRO and talk about how it’s a family-owned company. From Mike’s dad, John, his brother Steve, and now the next generation with Mike’s sons, Zach and Jace, family has continued
Predator Pros 121: Predator management with Randy Birdsong of HeadHunters TV
On Episode 121 of the Eastmans Predator Pros Podcast, I sat down with Randy Birdsong of Head Hunters TV for a great conversation about predator management and the role hunters and trappers can play in helping manage wildlife. Randy and I dive into trapping coyotes and raccoons, why predator control matters, and how you can get started on a trap line. Randy shares some great information on putting
Predator Pros 120: Close Range with Galen Hochstetler
This week on Eastmans Predator Pros, I’m joined by Galen Hochstetler from Ohio for a deep dive into one of the most exciting ways to hunt coyotes; thick timber, close range, and a shotgun in your hands. Galen breaks down how he approaches timber coyotes, from reading terrain and choosing stand locations, to putting himself in the right position when a coyote could show up at any second. We get int
Predator Pros 119: The Evolution of MFK Part 2
If you enjoyed Part 1, you’re going to love where this conversation goes. We continue diving into Torry’s journey, the growth and evolution of MFK, and the people and experiences that helped shape one of the most recognizable brands in predator hunting.
From the challenges of building a business to the importance of family, faith, and staying true to your values, Torry shares stories and perspecti
Predator Pros 118: The Evolution of MFK Part 1
This week on the Eastmans Predator Pros, I’m joined by Torry Cook of MFK Game Calls for a conversation that goes well beyond predator hunting. From his early days hunting with his uncle and the values instilled by his mom and dad, to the friendships that helped build MFK into one of the most recognizable names in predator calling, Torry shares the story behind the man many hunters know today.
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Predator Pros 117: Chasing Coyotes with Garrett Kissack
In this episode of the Predator Pros podcast, I sit down with Garrett Kissack of Gillette, Wyoming, to talk about where it all started – from chasing coyotes at a young age to developing a passion for hunting with dogs, guiding big game hunts, and eventually building a career with the State of Wyoming as a predator control specialist. Garrett shares stories from the field, the experiences that sha
Predator Pros 116: Decoying with Joey Hartley and Rip
This week I’m joined by Joey Hartley as we dive into the world of decoy dogging and the story behind his dog, Rip. Joey shares how his approach to calling coyotes has evolved over the years, from focusing on crop fields to finding success in timber, on logging roads, and in standing corn, while adapting to whatever each stand has to offer. We also discuss getting his wife Kylie and son Brick invol
Predator Pros 115: Doggin with Logan Sluggett
In this episode of the Eastmans Predator Pros Podcast, I sit down with Levi Johnson and Logan Sluggett to recap an unforgettable trip chasing coyotes in the wide open country of Montana. Hunting “Big Sky Country” was everything you’d imagine — endless country, plenty of coyotes, good decoy dog action, and memories that’ll stick with us for a long time. We break down the hunt, talk about what we sa
Predator Pros 114: Decoy Doggin with Rich Gonzales and Nick Nabor
Host Corey Groff is joined by Rich Gonzalez and Nick Nabor for an in-depth conversation about the world of decoy dogging. If you’ve ever been curious about using dogs to hunt coyotes or wondered what it takes to get started, this is an episode you won’t want to miss. Nick brings a wealth of experience working with hunting dogs and shares how one special dog, “Gator”, sparked his passion for decoyi
Predator Pros Episode 113: Doggin with Austin and Tate
Host Corey Groff sits down with Austin Alumbaugh to recap an action-packed 1½-day decoy dog hunt in Missouri with Austin and his dog, Tate. While the calling was slower than expected throughout the weekend, Tate still got the opportunity to work three different coyotes, giving the guys plenty to talk about.
In this episode, Corey and Austin break down each successful stand, discussing what happene
Predator Pros Episode 112: Spring/Summer and Decoy Dogging with Rusty Gamble
Host Corey Groff sits down with FOXPRO staff member Rusty Gamble for a great conversation covering everything from summertime predator hunting to the art of decoy dogging. Rusty shares how he first got started in predator hunting, what pulled him into decoy dogging, and the tactics he’s learned along the way for both daytime and nighttime setups. The guys also dive into Rusty’s journey through the
Predator Pros Episode 111: Matt Burgess from Dispatch Hunts
Host Corey Groff sits down with Matt Burgess from Dispatch Hunts for a laid-back conversation that dives deep into Matt’s journey through the hunting and outfitting world. Matt shares how he got started in the outfitting business, the lessons he’s learned along the way, and what life truly looks like behind the scenes as a full-time outfitter and hunter. The guys also spend plenty of time talking
Predator Pros Episode 110: Kansas Hunt Recap with Heath Johnson
Host Corey Groff sits down with FOXPRO staff member Heath Johnson to recap a recent hunt in Kansas. The guys break down a trip that didn’t quite go as planned; battling unseasonably warm weather and those tough, late-season lulls that can make predator hunting a grind. Even though the coyotes didn’t fully cooperate, Corey and Heath made the most of it—sharing plenty of laughs, good conversations,
Predator Pros Episode 109: Calling Coyotes with Jon Collins
Host Corey Groff sits down with Jon Collins of FOXPRO Inc. for a wide-ranging, no-holds-barred conversation you won’t want to miss. From chasing spring turkeys to calling coyotes, and even diving into stories about gators and deer, this episode covers it all. It’s a fun, laid-back discussion packed with stories, laughs, and real-world hunting insight from two guys who live it day in and day out. T
Predator Pros Episode 108: Jd Piatt with Bustin Fur Acoustics
Host Corey Groff sits down with JD Piatt of Bustin Fur Acoustics. JD shares his journey—how he got his start, built his brand, and carved out a name in the predator calling world.
The two dive deep into the sound side of the business, with JD explaining how he records audio from his coyotes, captures distress sounds from other animals, and the ethics behind the recordings. It’s an honest look at a
Predator Pros Episode 107: Hunting Oklahoma with Varmint Hunting TV
On this episode of the Eastmans Predator Pros Podcast, Corey Groff heads to Oklahoma for a hunt with Paul Sears and Johnathan McDaniels from Varmint Hunting TV. From the first day, it felt less like a new trip and more like hunting with old friends. While the action didn’t start off with fireworks, the second day made up for it in a big way. Between dialing in stands, sharing stories, and plenty o
Predator Pros Episode 106: Kryptek with Butch Whiting
On this episode of the Eastmans Predator Pros Podcast, host Corey Groff sits down with Butch Whiting from Kryptek for a conversation that feels more like two hunters swapping stories around a campfire.
The two hit it off right away as Butch shares the story of his first-ever whitetail buck, a memory that sparked a lifelong passion for hunting. Butch also gives listeners an inside look at how Krypt
Predator Pros Episode 105: Shotgunning Coyotes with Chad Burke
New episode is live! In this episode of the Eastmans Predator Pros Podcast, I sit down with FOXPRO Pro Staffer Chad Burke to talk all things shotgunning coyotes. Chad breaks down his tactics for getting coyotes in close, what setups work best, and how he approaches fast-paced shotgun stands. He also shares a pile of great stories from hunting eastern Tennessee, along with hunts in the Midwest—incl
Predator Pros Episode 104: Decoy Dogging Tactics with Levi Johnson and Logan Sluggett
In this episode of the Predator Pros Podcast, Corey Groff sits down with Levi Johnson and Logan Sluggett from Dogging With Levi. In this episode the guys talk about the New ECHO line of thermals SIG Optics offers, Logan gives details of what he likes about the Echo line. Levi and Logan also discuss which Sig day optics they prefer.. Levi shares how Dogging With Levi started back in the mid-2000s,
Predator Pros Episode 103: Ups and Downs in the Field with Jon Collins from Foxpro Inc
In this episode, host Corey Groff sits down with FOXPRO’s Jon Collins for a laid-back, story-filled conversation covering everything from Jon’s career journey to the recent hunts he’s been on, along with a few of Corey’s recent hunts as well.
The fellas swap plenty of hunting stories, dive into the ups and downs that come with time in the field, and share some laughs along the way. Jon also brings
Predator Pros Episode 102: Predator Control with Cal Taylor
In Episode 102 of Eastmans Predator Pros Podcast, host Corey Groff sits down with Cal Taylor for a deep dive into Cal’s career as a predator control specialist with the Wyoming Game and Fish Department. Cal shares how he got his start in predator control, what the job really looked like on the ground, and how that experience led him to begin recording his own predator sounds. The conversation als
Predator Pros Episode 101: Predator Pursuit with Jeff Thomason
Eastmans Predator Pros host Corey Groff sits down with Jeff Thomason to talk about how Jeff started "Predator Pursuit", and how it went from a DVD series to a show on the Sportsman Channel. We discuss his career, and the places it has taken him. We talk about night hunting with lights and thermals and the benefits of using lights over thermals. We discuss content that the show "Predator Pursuit" p
Predator Pros Episode 100: Changing of the Guard with Corey Groff
Geoff welcomes Corey Groff to the podcast and introduces him as the new host of the Predator Pros Podcast. They discuss Corey's background as a coyote hunter and talk about his obsession with calling bobcats.
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Predator Pros Episode 99: First Coyotes of the Season with Rick Paillet
Rick is back and the guys talk about their first trip of the season to South Dakota. Thermal in October is new for the crew but there were plenty of stories & dead coyotes from the trip!
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Predator Pros Episode 98: Understanding Probabilities in Coyote Hunting
In this episode, Geoff discusses the importance of understanding probabilities when calling coyotes and how it affects many aspects from land access, setups, time on stand, volume & sound selections.
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Predator Pros Episode 97: Coyotes Only with Rick Paillet
Rick Paillet is back and the stories continue! Rick talks about some of his new sounds he's recorded over the summer as well as what it's like spending his days on coyotes only now that he's done working a real job.
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Predator Pros Episode 96: Listener Q&A with Geoff Nemnich
Geoff tackles some listener questions in this edition. Fawn depredation from coyotes, hunting with lots of guys on stands, shotgunning coyotes, using decoys & Geoff's wildest stand and closest coyote kill ever are discussed.
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Predator Pros Episode 95: The Perfect Coyote Rifle with Luke Crawford
Geoff welcomes Luke Crawford with GA Precision to the podcast to talk about the perfect AR build for coyote hunting. They talk about all the options available on AR platform rifles and introduce the new COYOTES FEAR ME edition 22 ARC by GA Precision.
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Predator Pros Episode 94: The Season Preview with Rick Paillet
With the upcoming season right around the corner, Rick Paillet with Verminator Predator Calls joins the podcast to talk about his new sounds for 2025 along with the all-new Lucky Duck 2.0 series of ecalls.
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Predator Pros Episode 93: Calling Hyenas with Brandon Maddox of Silencer Central
Brandon Maddox rejoins the podcast to talk about his recent trip to Africa and his experience calling hyenas. Brandon also talks about the all new Banish 12 shotgun suppressor as well as the elimination of the $200 tax stamp after the first of the year.
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Predator Pros Episode 92: Summertime Coyotes with Seth Simpson
Seth Simpson rejoins the podcast to talk about summertime coyote hunting and using decoy dogs. Geoff & Seth discuss the dynamic of hunting coyotes year round as well as getting kids involved at a young age.
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Predator Pros Episode 91: Alaskan Brown Bear Hunt with Kyle Bentley
Kyle Bentley joins the podcast to talk about his recent spring hunt in Alaska for brown bears and how things got wild trying to get a wounded bear out of a den! Kyle also discusses previous trips to Alaska and what he learned and talks about the planning and preparation a trip like this takes.
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Predator Pros Episode 90: Spring Coyote Hunting with Colten Gillum of Wyoming Predator Hunts
Colten Gillum, owner of Wyoming Predator Hunts, joins the podcast to discuss spring time coyote hunting with the use of decoy dogs. Geoff & Colten talk about their fall/winter Hunts as well and then dive into a discussion on wind and how it effects calling.
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Predator Pros Episode 89: West Texas Big Bobcat Contest with Jeremy Harrison
Jeremy Harrison with the WTBBC joins the podcast to talk about the largest predator hunting contest in the country. Geoff & Jeremy discuss the origin of the contest, contest format & rules, payouts and stories from previous contests.
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Predator Pros Episode 88: Building Bullets with Neil Davies of Hornady
Neil Davies of Hornady joins the podcast to talk about the history of the company and his time working for the ammo manufacturer over the last 2 decades. Neil & Geoff discuss ammo for predator hunting as well as opportunities Neil has had over the years to hunt with professionals like Les Johnson & Fred Eichler.
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Predator Pros Episode 87: The Season Recap with Rick Paillet
Rick Paillet with Verminator Predator Calls joins the podcast to recap the season. Rick's talks about the success and failure of some of his hunts this winter as well as his business of selling ecalls. Geoff & Rick also discuss sound and acoustics coming from an ecall and the new trend in high frequency sounds.
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Predator Pros Episode 86: The International Fur Trade Market with Rob Cahill
Geoff is joined by Rob Cahill of Cahill's Outerwear. Rob discusses the fluctuating International fur market and talks about his time working for NAFA as well the Fur Institute of Canada. Rob & Geoff discuss the importance of keeping value to fur and how Rob has continued his family's legacy of operating Cahill's Outerwear which creates and upcycles fur garments and fur home decor pieces.
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Predator Pros Episode 85: Coyote Hunting East of the Mississippi with Luke Thompson
Geoff is joined by Lucky Duck product engineer, Luke Thompson, to visit about their recent January day hunt in Wisconsin. They talk about the challenges and advantages of hunting the East and how the hunt unfolded.
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Predator Pros Episode 84: Listener Q&A with Geoff Nemnich
Geoff tackles some listener questions on this episode. Running 2 ecallers at once, cover scent, improved shooting, contest strategies, land access & late season tactics are all discussed.
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Predator Pros Episode 83: Midwest Coyote Hunting with Ben Blood
Geoff welcomes Ben Blood to the podcast to talk about calling coyotes in the Midwest. They discuss the challenges of land access, being on a pro staff and night time photography.
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Predator Pros Episode 82: Breeding Season Coyotes & the Kansas Thermal Opener with Rick Paillet
Rick Paillet joins the podcast to talk about the recent The Last Stand filming trip to Kansas for the opener of the thermal coyote season. Geoff & Rick also discuss breeding season sounds and tactics.
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Predator Pros Episode 81: Essential Gear for Coyote Hunting Success
Geoff walks through all the equipment he uses and talks about the benefits of each and why he uses what he uses. Ecalls, rifles, optics, thermals, bipods, hunting seats and radios are discussed.
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Predator Pros Episode 80: 19 Coyotes in 1 Day with Dustin Patterson & Felipe Baca
Geoff welcomes Dustin Patterson & Felipe Baca to the podcast to talk about their incredible 19 coyote day in New Mexico while filming for The Last Stand. They discuss the importance of having of having a plan, being efficient with your time and making your opportunities count.
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Predator Pros Episode 79: Geoff's Alberta Wolf Hunt with Kyler Knelsen
Geoff & Kyler Knelsen of Wingmaster Outfitters talk about their recent wolf hunt together up in Alberta. They discuss the strategy of the hunt and how it all unfolded over the course of 5 days before Geoff eventually shoots a wolf.
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Predator Pros Episode 78: African Lions & SD Coyotes w/ Brandon Maddox of Silencer Central
Silencer Central's Brandon Maddox joins the podcast to talk about his recent trip to Africa where he hunted lions. Geoff & Brandon also discuss their recent trip to South Dakota and Brandon's thoughts on his first experience calling coyotes with The Last Stand crew.
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Predator Pros Episode 77: Early Season Hunts & a 22 ARC Update
Geoff talks about his transition to 22 ARC and this thoughts on it so far. He also discusses the first month of the season and it's ups & downs. Geoff shares his thoughts on keeping a positive mindset and letting the grind pay off.
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Predator Pros Episode 76: The First Trip of the Season with Rick Paillet
Geoff welcomes Rick Paillet back to the podcast as they talk about their first filming trip of the season in South Dakota. They discuss early season tactics and pup coyotes as well as how weather can effect a hunt. They also talk about their initial reaction to running the new Hornady ELD-VT bullets.
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Predator Pros Episode 75: The Last Stand Coyote Class with Geoff Nemnich
Geoff introduces the all-new The Last Stand Coyote Class. This all-enclusive online coyote class is the first of its kind in the predator hunting world and Geoff discusses how this concept was brought to reality along with how the class works and what coyote hunters can expect to gain from joining as a member.
Predator Pros Episode 74: Filming your Coyote Hunt with DC Predator
Geoff welcomes Scott, Kam & Ken of DC Predator to the podcast. They talk about how the DC crew got into self-filming, video production and their decision to start a YouTube channel. Geoff & the guys also discuss the challenges of filming a coyote hunt along with all the things that have made them better coyote hunters by bringing a camera along with them on the hunt.
Predator Pros Episode 73: Listener Q&A with Geoff Nemnich - Part 2
Geoff continues with part 2 of answering questions from listeners. He covers calling bobcats, introducing kids to coyote hunting, getting permission on private land plus more!
Predator Pros Episode 72: Listener Q&A with Geoff Nemnich - Part 1
Geoff answers some questions from listeners. He covers mouth calls vs ecalls, the importance of hiding the vehicle, the fur market, educated coyotes plus more!
Predator Pros Episode 71: Alabama Coyotes & Planning a Trip Out West with Chris Owens
Geoff welcomes Alabama coyote hunter Chris Owens to the podcast. They visit about how Chris got his start calling coyotes and some of the challenges he faced. They discuss the importance of land access as well as the process & expectations of planning a coyote hunting trip out west.
Predator Pros Episode 70: Outdoor Writing & the Eastern Coyote with Andrew Lewand
Geoff welcomes outdoor writer Andrew Lewand to the podcast. They visit about how Andrew got his start writing for various predator hunting publications as well as his experiences of hunting coyotes & fox in New York. Andrew talks about his various trips hunting out west and the effect moon phases have on calling coyotes.
Predator Pros Episode 69: The Art of Using Dogs to Hunt Coyotes with Colten Gillum
Colten Gillum with Wyoming Predator Hunts LLC is back on the podcast to talk about his latest coyote hunting adventures. Geoff & Colten discuss the interesting dynamic of using decoy dogs and coyote behavior around denning sites. They also discuss the differences between making fall/winter coyote stands and decoy dogging stands in the spring/summer.
Predator Pros Episode 68: Spring Black Bear Hunting with Dan Pickar
Eastmans’ own Dan Pickar joins the podcast to talk about spring black bear hunting. Dan shares stories from his recent trip to Alaska where he was pursuing bears as part of a predator management hunt. He also shares the story of when he killed a grizzly bear in self-defense as a teenage boy.
Predator Pros Episode 67: Season Recap with Rick Paillet
Rick Paillet joins the podcast to talk about the 2nd half of the season. Geoff & Rick discuss late season ideology and the variety of different responses you see in coyotes during that time.
Predator Pros Episode 66: Thermal Market with Ryan Watson & Brent Pendergraft
Geoff welcomes thermal specialists Ryan & Brent to the podcast to discuss navigating the continually growing number of thermal options on the market for hunters. They discuss price points and features as well as comparing & understanding specs.
Predator Pros Episode 65: Coloradans for Responsible Wildlife Management with Dan Gates
Geoff is joined on the podcast by Dan Gates with Coloradans for Responsible Wildlife Management to discuss the mountain lion hunting ban that is scheduled to be on the ballot for Colorado voters in November. They talk about all of the issues involving this potential statutory change as well as how sportsman can contribute to the fight and become involved. www.savethehuntcolorado.com
Predator Pros Episode 64: The 22ARC with Seth Swerczek & Joe Thielen
Geoff welcomes back Seth Swerczek & Joe Thielen from Hornady to discuss the all-new 22ARC & 62 gr ELD-VT bullet. They talk about the R&D behind the caliber and bullet design as well as comparing it ballistically to other popular predator hunting cartridges.
Predator Pros Episode 63: Hunting Lions with Laramy “SASQUATCH” Miller
Geoff welcomes Laramy “SASQUATCH” Miller back to the podcast to talk about hunting mountain lions. The visit about the ever-changing landscape of politics and predator hunting regulations as well as Laramy’s favorite way to cook mountain lion.
Predator Pros Episode 62: Arizona Filming Trip Recap with Dustin Patterson
Geoff welcomes Dustin Patterson back to the podcast to talk about their recent The Last Stand filming trip to Arizona. Dustin also talks about the ups & downs of his coyote contest season and they discuss the challenges of dealing with changing conditions and how it effects coyotes.
Predator Pros Episode 61: Everything Suppressors with Brandon Maddox
Geoff welcomes CEO of Silencer Central, Brandon Maddox, to the podcast. They discuss the origin of the NFA and proposed legislative changes to suppressor regulation. They also discuss the choices consumers face when purchasing suppressors so they can buy a can that best fits their needs.
Predator Pros Episode 60: Calling Coyotes out West with Luke Thompson
Geoff welcomes Lucky Duck product engineer, Luke Thompson, to the show. Geoff & Luke discuss their recent hunt in Nebraska which was Luke’s first coyote hunt outside of Wisconsin. They visit about the phenomenal hunting they experienced and all the new things Luke learned during the hunt.
Predator Pros Episode 59: From THE SHOW to the Sagebrush with Seth Brown
Geoff welcomes Seth Brown of the Oakland A’s to the podcast. They visit about Seth's off-season obsession with calling coyotes and some of the challenges he's faced. They discuss dealing with pressured coyotes and hunting on public land as well as strategies for finding the most callable coyotes.
Predator Pros Episode 58: Major League Baseball & Coyote Hunting with Bryce Elder
Geoff welcomes Bryce Elder of the Atlanta Braves to the podcast. They visit about Bryce's upbringing and path to the big leagues and how coyote hunting has grown into one of his favorite things to do in the off season.
Predator Pros Episode 57: The Kansas Thermal Opener with Rick Paillet
Geoff welcomes back Rick Paillet to the podcast. They talk about their recent Last Stand filming trip to Kansas for the opener of thermal coyote season. They also discuss calling bobcats.
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Predator Pros Episode 56: Listener Q&A with Geoff Nemnich
Geoff tackles more listener questions on this episode. Ecall placement on stand, using radios for communication, different sound sequences throughout the season & barometric pressure & moon phases are all discussed.
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Predator Pros Episode 55: North Dakota Coyotes with Eric Scott & Chris Linder
Geoff, Eric & Chris recap their recent Last Stand filming trip in North Dakota. They discuss the importance of covering the downwind area on stands as well as the differences in setup styles when comparing prone vs sitting.
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Predator Pros Episode 54: Ranching, Outfitting & Shooting Coyotes with Fonzy Haskell
Geoff is joined by Fonzy Haskell of Four Horse Outfitters. They talk about Fonzy’s life as a rancher & outfitter and how coyotes play into the mix. They discuss gaining intel from ranchers & farmers to help pick stands and how coyote densities fluctuate from time to time.
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Predator Pros Episode 53: Coyotes & Cougars with Clark Woodward
Geoff visits with Oregon predator hunter Clark Woodward about his life growing up in an outfitting family and how predator management has played a roll in that lifestyle. They discuss consistency in killing coyotes as well as calling in cougars.
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Sig Sauer - www.sigsauer.c
Predator Pros Episode 52: Story Telling & Coyote Hunting with Sean Giblin
Geoff visits with avid Arizona Coyote hunter Sean Giblin about his journey from growing up in England as a kid to now chasing coyotes as a adult. They talk about the persistence and adaptability needed to be a successful coyote hunter and thrill of shotgunning close range coyotes.
Eastmans’ Predator Pros Sponsors
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Predator Pros Episode 51: Listener Q & A with Geoff Nemnich
Geoff answers questions from listeners on this episode. Thermal setups, dealing with tough conditions, hunting different terrain & Geoff's best day of coyote hunting ever are discussed.
Eastmans’ Predator Pros Sponsors
Hornady - www.hornady.com
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Swagger Bipo
Predator Pros Episode 50: Pre-Season Coyote Hunting Tune-up
Geoff discusses the coyote calling process from start to finish. Coyote characteristics, land access, stand selections and sound sequences are discussed in order to get you tuned-up for the start of your coyote season.
Eastmans’ Predator Pros Sponsors
Hornady - www.hornady.com
Lucky Duck Decoys - www.luckyduck.com
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Sig Sauer - www.sigsauer.com
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Predator Pros Episode 49: Rick Paillet Is Back!
The Verminator is back to talk about the upcoming season and recaps his first hunt of fall. Geoff & Rick reminisce about a few of their favorite filming trips from last season and Rick talks about some new sounds he's added to his library over the summer.
Episode 48: Shooting Support with Josh Kinser
Geoff is joined by Josh Kinser, marketing director for Swagger Bipods, to discuss the importance of using a shooting support while hunting coyotes. They talk about the advantages of using a Swagger as well as some of the different applications they can be used for.
Episode 47: Land Access for Coyote Hunting with Brett Rye
Geoff welcomes his good friend Brett Rye to the podcast to discuss land access for calling coyotes. They talk about different ways of gaining permission to private land as well as how much property a coyote hunter really needs to be successful all season.
Episode 46: Stories from a Wolf Hunter with Kyler Knelson
Geoff welcomes back Kyler Knelson with Wingmasters Outfitting to the podcast to visit about the phenomenal wolf season he had with clients this past winter. Kyler talks about the record season of 80+ wolves and tells some of the most memorable stories from the season.
Episode 45: Decoy Dogging with Colten Gillum
Geoff welcomes back Colten Gillum with Wyoming Predator Hunts to talk about summer decoy dogging. They discuss the allure & advantage to using decoy dogs and visit about some of Colten's most recent hunts. Put on the headphones and listen to a great episode of Eastmans' Predator Pros!
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