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Capt. Mike and Capt. Vincent Sabatella catch some big Grouper in the shallow waters of Citrus County.

Capt. Mike and Capt. Vincent Sabatella catch some big Grouper in the shallow waters of Citrus County.

David Lindsey's 2024 Iowa season was anything but ordinary. He set his sights on one of the greatest bucks ever to roam The Lindsey Way farm — a deer he called “Pretty Boy.” From close calls to wild twists, David's pursuit was full of highs, lows, and more excitement than any hunt in recent memory. But somewhere in the chaos, another story unfolded — a tough old buck that survived EHD and became just a little too predictable. David seized the opportunity, made the shot, and finally got some blood under his belt for the season.

Jeff Lindsey from The Lindsey Way is on a mission for one deer — a buck they call “Junior.” After passing him the year before, Jeff spends months trying to catch up with the elusive whitetail. He makes mistakes, second-guesses himself, and faces plenty of close calls. But exactly one year to the day after letting Junior walk, Jeff climbs back into the same stand — and this time, it all comes together.

Jeff Danker of Buckventures, returns to his home state of Oklahoma to chase a legendary buck on the Wallahchie Ranch — the "Big 8". With his bow in hand and one specific target in mind, the crew sets up in a blind for what turns into one of the craziest hunts they've ever experienced.

Jake Huebschman with The Hunting Public is in Iowa during the rut when he spots a mature buck locked down with a doe. Jake decides to get aggressive, closing the distance and mimicking an intruder buck to trigger a response. Watch as the plan unfolds in real time, showing how bold moves can pay off when hunting pressured whitetails.

Mike is hunting public land in Alabama and has birds gobbling first thing. Listening and watching how this gobbler responds to calling and interacts with the hens with him, Mike relies on good ol experience to know how to setup to kill this longbeard.

Jeff & Cole of Buckventures TV, are back in Oklahoma with one big goal—catching up with the buck they call “That 170.” With a cold front rolling in, they waste no time hanging stands and getting in position for the action. Jeff breaks out the WoodHaven Intimidator grunt call and sets the stage with a decoy, hoping to pull the giant into bow range.

An Honor No One Wants: A Gold Star Family is the immediate family member(s) of a fallen soldier who died while serving in a time of conflict. Kelli Campbell Goodnow honors the memory her husband…American hero Shawn Campbell.

WWII U.S. Navy veteran Bill Kruschel recounts a journey from humble beginnings in the midst of the Great Depression to his valuable service in the Navy, culminating in a lifelong commitment to the field of special education.

On this episode, we travel to Parker, South Dakota for a European pheasant hunt at Wings of Valor Lodge! The South Dakota DAV chapter is onsite for a great day of hunting and fellowship. We also honor Missoula Scheels Hometown Hero, Anton Johnson!

On this episode, we travel to Walker, Minnesota to highlight a great organization tucked back in the woods called Camp Bliss! Camp Bliss hosts a wide arrange of events throughout the year that are tailored for Veterans to find rest, relaxation and respite. We tag along on an Ice Fishing outing, a turkey hunt and a Women's Veterans retreat as we highlight this great organization and the heroes they serve. We also highlight Des Moine Iowa SCHEELS hometown hero, Navy Veteran Steve Booth!

Mark Peterson and Earl Peterson are headed down to Kentucky for the opening of deer season. With this being the earliest that a bowhunter can hunt whitetails, it can result in a giant velvet whitetail harvest. After a fun night enjoying the Swon Brothers' music, it's time to dial the bow in, freshen up the Buck Bourbon at feed sites and hope that Brows or Kevins' buck show themselves. How will the story end on the Giant Deer named Brows?

Mark Peterson continues his journey toward the North America Deer Slam — this time deep in the rugged mountains of North Central Mexico. In pursuit of one of the smallest and rarest Whitetail subspecies, the elusive Mexican Central Plateau Whitetail, Mark faces harsh terrain, high elevations, and the challenge of locating a deer that few hunters have ever seen, let alone taken.

Mark Peterson continues his hunt in Mexico for a Mexican Texanus Whitetail. On day one, Mark connected with a great management buck, making this buck the first Mexican Texanus Whitetail with his rifle. As temperatures drop and bucks become more active each passing day, he eagerly anticipates an action-packed evening ahead.

Join Mark Peterson as he heads to Kentucky for the late muzzleloader season. Already having an unforgettable season so far after taking “Freak Show” back in early September, he is looking to cap off his Kentucky season with a great buck with his Muzzleloader.

Mark is wrapping up his Argentina hunt and heading to Entre Rios to track down the final two birds on his list: the Rock Pigeon and the Eared Dove. This area is home to over 10 million birds, making it a prime hunting ground. With flocks of pigeons and doves filling the skies, Mark is set for a fast-paced, action-packed finish to his hunt—a perfect end to an unforgettable adventure.

In Stomping Grounds Episode 5, our crew follows the road all the way down to where it ends on the tropical sun-baked island of Key West at the southern tip of the Florida Keys. Surrounded by water, Key West is a boater's paradise with historic seaports and marinas offering a bustling waterfront with historic schooners, dive boats, sport fishing charters, parasailing adventures and scenic coastal excursions. Host Ryan McVinney hops aboard a custom hybrid diesel-electric power catamaran with solar panels, called "Squid" for an in-depth eco-tour of Key West National Wildlife Refuge, including snorkeling in a sponge garden with tropical fish. Next a quick stop in Dry Tortugas National Park via the 110-foot Gladding Hearn power catamaran the "Yankee Freedom III" to visit historic Fort Jefferson, then we jump on a 2020 Sea Hunt 255 Ultra for a ride through the dolphin playground to a secret local boating spot known as Snipe Keys with pristine white sandbars. Back in town we we board the Nau Santa Maria - a replica of Christopher Columbus' sailboat. Finally we head 50 miles offshore to ply the wakes of the shrimp boats with fishing charter captain Chris Trosset aboard his Contender 35ST center console boat.

Michael and Larken head to South Texas in search of trophy-sized trout. Along the way they make a pitstop to gear up and custom-build a Texas wading rod.

Kyle takes to the water in a way few anglers dare, fishing from a Sea-Doo in search of the ancient lake sturgeon, a species that's been around since the age of the dinosaurs and can live over 100 years. Hooking into one of North America's largest freshwater fish from a personal watercraft proves to be a challenge unlike any other.

Dan Cabela is on a mission to better understand how wild-harvested protein contributes economically and culturally to society in North America. Join him as he learns more about the Wild Harvest Initiative and sets out to harvest his own food for the freezer.