Nine Finger Chronicles - Deer Hunting Podcast

Written by: Dan Johnson Sportsmen's Empire
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  • Going strong for over a decade with real relatable podcasts, The Nine Finger Chronicles covers in-depth hunting strategy, individual hunter profiles, hunting success stories, and current events surrounding hunting rules, regulations and conservation practices. Host Dan Johnson is a passionate sportsman whose year revolves around the outdoors, his crazy family, and his overall love for Mother Nature. This podcast is brought to you by the Sportsmen's Empire Podcast Network.
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  • Hypothetical Scenarios & Missing Limbs w/ Tony Peterson

    Hypothetical Scenarios & Missing Limbs w/ Tony Peterson
    Feb 21 2025
    In this engaging conversation, Dan Johnson and Tony Peterson explore a variety of themes ranging from their bizarre dreams to pet peeves that annoy them. They delve into misconceptions in hunting, the importance of personal growth, and the impact of jealousy and comparison on one's happiness. The discussion also touches on the cultural differences observed in social settings and the often frustrating conversations about money. In this engaging conversation, Tony and Dan explore themes of generational wealth, cultural differences, and the value of humility in wealth. They discuss their musical tastes and how music connects to emotions, before pivoting to hunting stories and experiences. The conversation takes a humorous turn with hypothetical scenarios about life choices, including the implications of cutting off a hand for financial gain. Takeaways: Dreams can reveal our subconscious fears and desires. Pet peeves often reflect deeper personality traits. Misconceptions in hunting can lead to poor practices. Personal growth requires self-reflection and responsibility. Jealousy is a natural human impulse but can be detrimental. Comparison can rob us of our joy and satisfaction. Conversations about money can be tedious and unproductive. Cultural differences can shape our perceptions of others. Humor can be a coping mechanism for stress. Understanding our values can lead to personal fulfillment. Generational wealth can shape cultural perspectives and behaviors. Humility in wealth can make individuals more admirable. Music serves as an emotional outlet and a form of expression. Hunting stories often reveal unexpected humor and insights. Gun safety is a critical topic in hunting discussions. Hypothetical scenarios can lead to interesting life reflections. Cultural differences influence how wealth is perceived and discussed. The unpredictability of music can enhance its appeal. Humor can be found in serious topics like hunting and gun safety. Life choices can be influenced by financial considerations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr
  • Grunt, Gobble, Meow

    Grunt, Gobble, Meow
    Feb 19 2025
    In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson welcomes back Paul Campbell to discuss the upcoming turkey hunting season, the challenges of balancing life and hunting passions, and the importance of parenting. They delve into the significance of time management and the emotional aspects of giving to conservation organizations like the NWTF. The conversation also highlights the purpose of the NWTF convention and its historical context in turkey conservation. In this conversation, Paul Campbell and Dan Johnson discuss the evolution and significance of the NWTF Convention, highlighting its role as a major event for turkey hunters and a fundraiser for conservation efforts. They explore the unique culture of turkey hunting, the community it fosters, and the excitement surrounding the upcoming turkey season. The discussion also touches on the differences between turkey and deer hunting, emphasizing the camaraderie and shared experiences among hunters. In this engaging conversation, Dan Johnson and Paul Campbell share their experiences and strategies in turkey and whitetail hunting. They discuss memorable hunts, the thrill of chasing elusive game, and the unique behaviors of deer. The conversation flows from humorous anecdotes about unconventional hunting tactics to serious discussions about hunting ethics and future plans. Paul shares his quest for a giant buck, reflecting on the challenges and excitement of the hunt, while also emphasizing the importance of community and shared experiences in the hunting world. Takeaways: Paul shares his recent hunting experiences and successes. Dan discusses the struggle of balancing work and family life. The importance of valuing time with family as one ages. Paul reflects on the emotional reasons behind charitable giving. The NWTF convention serves as a hub for turkey hunters. 90% of donations to NWTF go directly to conservation efforts. The podcast emphasizes the significance of raising functional adults as parents. Both guests acknowledge the challenges of time management in their lives. The conversation highlights the grassroots nature of the NWTF. Paul expresses pride in his role within the NWTF and its mission. The NWTF Convention serves as a family reunion for turkey hunters. The event has grown significantly, attracting close to 90,000 attendees. It's a major platform for companies to launch new turkey hunting products. The convention includes educational components and competitions that promote turkey hunting. Conservation efforts are highlighted through events like the callmaker show and fundraising concerts. Turkey hunting fosters a unique culture with less ego compared to deer hunting. Hunters celebrate the opportunity to participate in the sport rather than focusing on scores or trophies. Paul shares his extensive turkey hunting plans across multiple states. The camaraderie among hunters enhances the overall experience of turkey hunting. Paul emphasizes the importance of enjoying the hunt and sharing experiences with others. Turkey hunting can be unpredictable and humorous. Using unconventional methods can lead to success in hunting. The thrill of the chase is a significant part of hunting. Building relationships with landowners can enhance hunting opportunities. Understanding deer behavior is crucial for successful hunting. Patience and strategy are key when hunting elusive game. The bond between hunters fosters a sense of community. Hunting experiences often lead to valuable life lessons. The excitement of seeing a giant buck is unparalleled. Future hunting plans can drive motivation and focus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 28 mins
  • The Evolution Of A Hunter and Man

    The Evolution Of A Hunter and Man
    Feb 14 2025
    In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson engages with Brandon Ringwalski, discussing the rich culinary traditions of Wisconsin, the transition into fatherhood, and the evolution of hunting strategies over the years. Brandon shares his experiences from pre-kids hunting to military life, and how these experiences shaped his approach to hunting and family life. The conversation delves into the challenges of balancing hunting passions with family responsibilities, and the importance of relationships in navigating these changes. Brandon reflects on his hunting successes and the realistic expectations of deer hunting in Wisconsin, providing insights into the hunting culture and personal growth. In this conversation, Brandon Ringwolski shares his journey of adapting his hunting strategies and mindset after becoming a parent. He discusses the challenges of balancing family life with hunting, the importance of learning from past mistakes, and how he has found success by reevaluating his approach to scouting and hunting. Brandon emphasizes the value of using time efficiently and prioritizing family while still pursuing his passion for hunting. Takeaways: Wisconsin is known for its rich culinary traditions, especially fish fries. Transitioning to fatherhood brings significant changes to hunting habits. Military life can limit hunting opportunities but strengthens relationships. Post-military, there is a renewed focus on hunting and making up for lost time. Balancing family life and hunting requires communication and understanding. Hunting strategies evolve significantly after becoming a parent. The importance of independence in a relationship enhances mutual support. Success in hunting often comes with patience and realistic expectations. Wisconsin offers a variety of hunting opportunities, including quality deer. Personal growth is often reflected in the evolution of hunting practices. Brandon experienced a meltdown during his hunting journey. He initially repeated mistakes but learned from them over time. Hunting should be fun and not a source of stress. Reevaluating goals is crucial when life changes occur. Scouting in the offseason can lead to better hunting success. Consolidating hobbies can free up time for hunting. Success in hunting can come from reduced pressure on hunting spots. Finding success requires adapting to new life circumstances. Scouting days can be more valuable than hunting days. Family should always come first, even in hunting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 9 mins

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