With the 2023-2024 Georgia deer season almost here, we sit down with state deer biologist Charlie Killmaster to talk about changes to the upcoming season, harvest trends, and deer disease issues.

In this episode of the Get Outdoors South podcast, co-host Robert Nelson is back on the show, and he and Brian are taking time to get caught up from last deer season. Robert and Brian both discuss their struggles and successes from last season, as well as their plans to do more fishing and turkey hunting this spring.

On this first episode of the newly rebranded Get Outdoors South podcast, Brian discusses the reason behind the podcast hiatus, the name change from Hunt the South to Get Outdoors South, future plans for the podcast, as well as some public land turkey hunting discussion. Brian looks at which Georgia WMA's and VPA's offer turkey hunting opportunities without being drawn, along with 7 public land turkey hunting tips and a discussion on public land turkey hunting etiquette. If you're not already, please take a moment to subscribe to the podcast, and leave us a rating and review. Also, be sure to check out the new Get Outdoors South website!

In this episode of the Hunt the South Podcast, we're talking with the original Hunting Beast, Dan Infalt! We do a deep dive into the scouting and hunting techniques that have allowed Dan to take a long list of big, mature white-tailed deer. If you're a serious deer hunter, this is one you won't want to miss!

In this episode of the Hunt the South, Robert and Brian discuss what's been happening in their lives since last deer season, as well as plans and goals for the upcoming deer season. They also dive into what equipment they'll be using in the upcoming season. 2022-2023 Georgia Deer Season Dates Follow Hunt the South on Instagram Follow Brian on Instagram Follow Robert on Instagram Check out the latest content on the Hunt the South website! Watch our video content on the Hunt the South YouTube channel!

This week we're talking with Kip Adams, a wildlife biologist and the Chief Conservation Officer for the National Deer Association. Kip shares a lot of great data from NDA's newly released 2022 Deer Report and what it means for the future of white-tailed deer and deer hunting. We look specifically at southern deer harvest statistics and get into some surprising data highlighting how southern deer hunters shoot fewer yearling bucks and more 3.5 year old and older bucks than hunters in any other region. If you're a deer nerd that loves harvest data, prepare to geek out on this episode! Important Links: NDA's 2022 Deer Report (free download!) Follow Kip on Instagram Follow Brian on Instagram Follow Robert on Instagram Follow Hunt the South on Instagram Become a Hunt the South supporter on our Patreon account! Subscribe to our YouTube channel!   Subscribe to the Podcast at: Hunt the South Podcast on iTunes
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This week we're talking with Mark Kenyon of Wired to Hunt and MeatEater about his first southern deer hunts this past season, how they went down, and how southern hunting compares to what he's used to in the Midwest. We have a great time talking with Mark, and we know you're going to enjoy listening to this one! Important Links: Wired to Hunt Podcast MeatEater Follow Mark on Instagram Follow Brian on Instagram Follow Robert on Instagram Follow Hunt the South on Instagram Become a Hunt the South supporter on our Patreon account! Subscribe to our YouTube channel!   Subscribe to the Podcast at: Hunt the South Podcast on iTunes
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This week we're talking with Parker McDonald of the Southern Ground Hunting podcast and YouTube channel about how he is able to consistently kill southern public land bucks by kayak. Parker discusses his map scouting routine, getting away from the crowds, specific habitat and terrain features he keys in on, and how the find THE spot. We learn a lot and have a great time talking with Parker, and we know you're going to enjoy listening to this one! Important Links: Best Hunting Kayaks Southern Ground Hunting Podcast Southern Ground Hunting YouTube Channel Follow Parker on Instagram Follow Brian on Instagram Follow Robert on Instagram Follow Hunt the South on Instagram Become a Hunt the South supporter on our Patreon account! Subscribe to our YouTube channel!   Subscribe to the Podcast at: Hunt the South Podcast on iTunes
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In this episode of the Hunt the South Podcast, we're talking with Georgia public land hunter Alex Hughey about how he consistently finds success on great bucks hunting public tracts across central and North Georgia. We dive into map scouting, preseason scouting and how to find the spot within the spot to kill mature bucks on heavily pressured public land. Important Links: Follow Brian on Instagram Follow Robert on Instagram Follow Hunt the South on Instagram Become a Hunt the South supporter on our Patreon account! Subscribe to our YouTube channel!   Subscribe to the Podcast at: Hunt the South Podcast on iTunes
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In this episode of the Georgia Afield Hunting Podcast, Robert and Brian discuss how their final hunts from 2021, Robert's recent success with a 12-point buck, and what each of them learned this deer season. They wrap things up with a big announcement about the future of Georgia Afield, so make sure you listen to this one all the way through! Important Links: Follow Brian on Instagram Follow Robert on Instagram Follow Georgia Afield on Instagram Become a Georgia Afield supporter on our Patreon account! Subscribe to our YouTube channel! Buy a Georgia Afield decal   Listen to the Podcast at:
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In this episode of the Georgia Afield Hunting Podcast, Robert and Brian finally sit back down to record an episode and discuss how the first half of Georgia's 2021-2022 deer season has gone for each of them. Brian tells the story of how he recently tagged out on bucks on his 15-acre property, taking a big-bodied 9-pointer he had been watching since summer. Important Links: Follow Brian on Instagram Follow Robert on Instagram Follow Georgia Afield on Instagram Become a Georgia Afield supporter on our Patreon account! Subscribe to our YouTube channel! Buy a Georgia Afield decal   Listen to the Podcast at:
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On this episode of the Georgia Afield Hunting Podcast, we're talking with Tyler Farmer, who just killed a slammer of a buck off Oconee National Forest. That's not the first good public land buck he's killed, though. Tyler shares the story of this year's buck and his scouting and hunting styles that allow him to consistently kill great public land bucks. Important Links: Follow Brian on Instagram Follow Robert on Instagram Follow Georgia Afield on Instagram Become a Georgia Afield supporter on our Patreon account! Subscribe to our YouTube channel! Buy a Georgia Afield decal   Listen to the Podcast at:
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In this episode of the Georgia Afield Hunting Podcast, Robert hosts and interviews Brian about his recent buck harvest on his home property, as well as what lessons he's learned from each of his last three bucks. Important Links: Follow Brian on Instagram Follow Robert on Instagram Follow Georgia Afield on Instagram Become a Georgia Afield supporter on our Patreon account! Subscribe to our YouTube channel! Buy a Georgia Afield decal   Listen to the Podcast at:
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In this episode of the Georgia Afield Hunting Podcast, Robert and Brian catch up on how their deer seasons are going, plans for the upcoming weeks leading to the rut, as well as how Georgia deer hunters have done across the state on public and private land. Important Links: Follow Brian on Instagram Follow Robert on Instagram Follow Georgia Afield on Instagram Become a Georgia Afield supporter on our Patreon account! Subscribe to our YouTube channel! Buy a Georgia Afield decal   Listen to the Podcast at:
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In this episode of the Georgia Afield Hunting Podcast, we are talking with 22-year-old Hunter Galloway about how he consistently kills big public land bucks in North and Central Georgia, as well as how he managed to tag out on private land bucks this year just four days into the season. If you hunt public lands in Georgia, this is one episode you don't want to miss. Important Links: Follow Hunter on Instagram Follow Brian on Instagram Follow Robert on Instagram Follow Georgia Afield on Instagram   Listen to the Podcast at:
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In this week's episode of the Georgia Afield Hunting Podcast, we are talking with Georgia DNR bear biologist Adam Hammond about the state's three distinct bear populations, bear behavior, hunting opportunities, and even a little bear hunting strategy. If you've ever wanted to give bear hunting a try here in Georgia, this episode is for you. Important Links: Georgia Bear Hunting Information

On this bonus episode of the Georgia Afield Hunting Podcast, we're talking with Jake Wesley who managed to kill two bucks in the first two days of the Georgia archery deer season, packing a total of 299 inches of antlers! Listen to Jake discuss how both hunts came together, and how he managed to have the season of a lifetime in less than 24 hours. Important Links: Follow Brian on Instagram Follow Robert on Instagram Follow Georgia Afield on Instagram   Listen to the Podcast at:
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On this week's episode of the Georgia Afield Hunting Podcast, we're once again talking with Georgia's head deer biologist, Charlie Killmaster. Charlie discusses last year's deer harvest and how it compares to previous years, the current state of Georgia's deer herd, and he answers a wide variety of questions from you guys, our listeners. This is a great episode that all Georgia deer hunters will want to check out. Important Links: Follow Brian on Instagram Follow Robert on Instagram Follow Georgia Afield on Instagram Listen to the Podcast at:
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In this episode of the Georgia Afield Hunting Podcast, Brian and Robert discuss their final preparations for deer season, as well as their best tips for finding success during the early season. Hopefully this episode will help you improve your odds of filling your Georgia buck tag in September. Important Links: Follow Brian on Instagram Follow Robert on Instagram Follow Georgia Afield on Instagram Listen to the Podcast at:
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In this episode of the Georgia Afield Hunting Podcast, we're talking with Tethrd's Greg Godfrey of Georgia about all things saddle hunting. From the basics of exactly what equipment you need to get started, how to stay comfortable in your saddle, to advanced climbing tactics and DIY ways to silence your equipment. If it's related to saddle hunting, we probably discussed it. There was plenty of hunting talk and laughs to be had along the way, too. Important Show Links: The Ultimate Guide to Saddle Hunting 7 Ways to Keep Saddle Hunting Comfortable G2 Outdoors YouTube Channel (lots of great saddle hunting content) Follow Tethrd on Instagram Follow Brian on Instagram Follow Robert on Instagram Follow Georgia Afield on Instagram Listen to the Podcast at:
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