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Bear Hunting Magazine Podcast

Bluff Creek Plotts with Steve Herd

Bear Hunting Magazine Podcast

MeatEater

Sports, Wilderness, Leisure, Hobbies

4.8656 Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2019

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Summary

Steve Herd is an iconic big game Plott breeder known for his Bluff Creek hounds. On this episode we have a great discussion about his history with these dogs, what he's learned about bear dogs, and many incredible stories. Steve has some strong opinions and he loves his dogs. We think you'll appreciate it his upfrontness about what he's learned in 65 years of being around bear dogs. In the next podcast, Steve discusses his philosophy on breeding big game hounds.

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0:00.0

You're listening to an IHeart podcast.

0:05.4

You're listening to the Sportsman's Nation podcast network brought to you by Interstate Batteries.

0:10.7

Now, it's that time of year where we are trying to organize and prep and plan for the upcoming season.

0:17.2

And some of the gear that we use takes batteries now you should go visit your local

0:23.7

interstate battery store or visit interstate batteries.com to check out all the different

0:29.0

varieties of batteries that they offer they have truck batteries they have batteries

0:33.8

they have batteries for your trail cameras they have batteries for your range

0:37.2

finder and everything else that is electronic that you

0:40.6

use for your hunting equipment.

0:43.1

They have batteries for that.

0:44.7

Interstatebattaries.com, awesome company.

0:47.9

Check them out.

0:49.0

My name is Clay Newcomb and I'm the host of the Bear Honey magazine podcast.

0:58.0

I'll also be your host into the world of hunting, the icon of North American wilderness,

1:05.0

the bear.

1:06.0

We'll talk about tactics, gear, conservation, but we'll also bring you into some of the wildest country on the planet

1:13.2

chasing bear welcome welcome to the bear hunting magazine podcast we're going to be doing a couple of

1:27.1

episodes here with houndsmen and their hounds. On this podcast, we're meeting with my good friend, Steve Hurd.

1:33.7

Steve is 70 years old, and there are pictures of Steve with plot hounds when he was four years old.

1:40.3

Steve's been around it his whole life, and he has been instrumental and is one of the, well, the main guy aside from his late father, in developing the Bluff Creek strain of big game and coon hounds.

1:54.1

So this is a super interesting podcast.

1:56.6

Steve is opinionated.

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