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Sportsmen's Empire - Whitetail Hunting

The Range - Saddle Hunting with Kyle Fondie

Sportsmen's Empire - Whitetail Hunting

Sportsmen's Empire Outdoor Network

Hobbies, Leisure, Technology, Sports, Wilderness

4.8615 Ratings

🗓️ 24 November 2025

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Ricky, Hollywood and Kyle Fondie discuss their experiences and strategies in deer hunting, particularly focusing on early season hunting in Minnesota. They share insights on public land hunting, the challenges faced, and the importance of scouting. The conversation also delves into the gear and techniques used in saddle hunting, highlighting the innovations in hunting equipment and the thrill of the hunt. Early season deer may move during daylight, but not far. Setting goals for hunting can lead to success. Saddle hunting offers unique advantages. Public land can be challenging but rewarding. Scouting is crucial for finding good hunting spots. Weather conditions significantly impact hunting experiences. Communication with loved ones is important during hunts. The thrill of the hunt is unmatched. Saddle hunting allows for greater mobility and shooting angles. Innovations in hunting gear enhance the overall experience. The Range Podcast is available on all major platforms, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Video versions are also available on the Vapor Trail YouTube Channel and Wild TV.  Enter Promo Code trp15 during checkout at www.vaportrailarchery.com to receive 15% off VTX Bowstrings and Branded Apparel. The Range Podcast is brought to you by Vapor Trail Archery and Stokerized Stabilizers. We are proud to be a part of the @sportsmens_empire network. Our Sponsors: * Check out Thompson Cigars and use my code SE for a great deal: https://thompsoncigar.com * Check out Troll Co Clothing and use my code EMPIRE25 for a great deal: https://www.trollco.com/hunting Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Welcome to the Range podcast. I'm Ricky Bruley and with me is Jake Hollywood Iverson.

1:25.5

Join us at the archery range where we'll tell stories from the hunt,

1:28.9

discuss technical bow shooting tactics and gear,

1:31.6

and pick the brains of some of the most successful people

1:34.1

to ever shoot a bow.

1:35.7

Whether you're about to shoot that X for the win

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or send an arrow at a trophy bot,

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this podcast is for you.

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