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Sportsmen's Empire - Whitetail Hunting

Wing & Tail Outdoors - Hunting Season Kickoff: New Tactics and Personal Reflections

Sportsmen's Empire - Whitetail Hunting

Sportsmen's Empire Outdoor Network

Hobbies, Leisure, Technology, Sports, Wilderness

4.8615 Ratings

🗓️ 11 September 2025

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of the Wing and Tail Outdoors podcast, host Chris Romano shares his excitement and preparations for the upcoming hunting season. With opening day just around the corner, Chris reflects on the challenges and changes he has faced over the past year, including the birth of his child, which has shifted his priorities and approach to hunting. He discusses his strategies for the season, emphasizing the importance of consistency and adapting to new tactics, such as hunting in thicker areas and utilizing historical data for scouting. Chris also shares insights from past guests on the podcast, highlighting the value of persistence and trusting the process in hunting. Chris delves into his detailed scent control regimen, which he believes is crucial for a successful hunt, and shares his plans for hunting in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York. He talks about his gear updates, including a new tree stand system and camera equipment, and his approach to food plots, which have shown promising results this year. Throughout the episode, Chris emphasizes the importance of enjoying the outdoors and the personal growth that comes with it, aiming to be a better father and husband. He concludes with a reminder to listeners about the podcast's supporters and offers a discount code for hunting gear, encouraging everyone to embrace the hunting season with enthusiasm and commitment. Season Preparation: Chris Romano shares his excitement for the upcoming hunting season, detailing his preparations and strategies for success. Personal Changes: Reflects on the past year, highlighting the birth of his child and how it has influenced his approach to hunting. Hunting Strategies: Discusses adapting to new tactics, such as hunting in thicker areas and using historical data for scouting. Consistency and Persistence: Emphasizes the importance of consistency and persistence, drawing insights from past podcast guests. Scent Control Regimen: Details his comprehensive scent control routine, which he believes is crucial for a successful hunt. Gear Updates: Talks about new gear, including a tree stand system and camera equipment, to enhance his hunting experience. Food Plot Success: Shares promising results from this year's food plots, attributing success to collaboration with Vitalize Seed. Hunting Locations: Outlines plans for hunting in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, focusing on filling the freezer with venison. Personal Growth: Expresses a desire to use hunting as a means for personal growth, aiming to be a better father and husband. Community and Support: Encourages listeners to embrace the hunting season, offering a discount code for gear and acknowledging podcast sponsors. Show Our Supporters Some Love! VitalizeSeed.Com RackGetterScents.Net Firenock.com WingAndTailOutdoors.Com https://nestedtreestands.com/WT10  Discount Code WT10 SilverBirchArchery.Com 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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0:00.0

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0:22.6

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0:25.6

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0:30.6

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0:36.6

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0:39.3

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0:45.4

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0:51.0

I'll now hand you over to my best man, Eddie.

1:45.9

Wow, wow, wow. Second time's a charm, eh, Billy Boy. Oh, God. Substitution, courtesy of Paddy Power, embarrassing Eddie, makes way for sensible Samuel. Cool, that was close. You might not always pick the right starter, but your sub can still deliver. Because with Paddy's super sub, your bet rolls over to the player coming on. Panny Power. Valid on selected leagues and markets only. Prematch and in-play bets on qualifying player outcome selections only. T's and Clusions apply. 18 plus, scummelware. Dot-or. Ah, yeah. So, Benny has really blossomed this term. You're telling me, he outgrew his bike. We sold it, on eBay. Oh, that's not quite what I meant. It's free to sell on there? Free to sell. Easy too. Sold Benny's bike, your guitar, my jacket. You sold my guitar? Shall we talk about Benny? When it's this easy to sell for free, you can't help but say you on it's eBay.

1:47.3

Things people love.

1:48.5

T's and Cs apply.

1:49.4

Exclus vehicles.

1:52.0

Race the rudder.

1:53.2

Raise the sails.

1:54.4

Raise the sales.

1:56.6

Captain, an unidentified chip approaching.

1:57.1

Over.

1:58.1

Roger that.

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