Outdoor Scholars Podcast

Ethan King and Griffin Phillips are on a roll for the Montevallo fishing team. Smith Lake was stop number 2 for the Bassmaster College Series and the team of King/Phillips pick right up where they left off. These guys are one of the top teams this year for the Bassmaster College Team of the Year.

Find out how two University of Montevallo anglers, Griffin Phillips and Ethan King, finished in their first Bassmaster College Series tournament at Toledo Bend. If you love competitive fishing or just wanting to learn about collegiate fishing this is a must listen podcast.

Everyone loves a good competition. It doesn't matter if you are fishing or throwing rock we want to win. We decided to put on one heck of a squirrel hunting competition every year and WOW it didn't disappoint. We had 5 teams with 5 hunters on each team for this years hunt. If you enjoy great competition and love to hunt this episode is for you. 

Find out how two University of Montevallo anglers, Solomon Glenn and Hunter Ward managed a top 10 finish in the FLW College Southeastern Division on Lake Seminole. The conditions were rough and these guys had a plan.

The University of Montevallo fishing team is on fire. In this episode, we sit down with Tyler Harless and Jarrett Brown as we talk about their 1st place finish at the Alabama BASS Nation College State Championship. This marks the second year in a row that the UM fishing team wins this event.

Whitetail deer hunting is a passion for many people. Follow the story of the big drop tine buck that George York harvested while hunting in Louisiana.

Most people turkey hunt in the spring due to many states not having a fall season. So we hit the road with Summer and Gracie for an Ohio fall turkey hunt. These ladies had never been turkey hunting so they were in for a treat. Tune-in to see how this a fall turkey hunt works with the use of dogs.

It's never a dull time fishing in Venice, Louisiana. Listen to how all the guys made the most of some bad conditions to catch a boatload of fish. 

Tune in as Jack Baron and Tyler Harless talk about a list of first as they bow fish in Gulf Shores, Alabama. A special thank you goes out to Capt. Ron and Night Shift Charters for putting us on the fish once again. 

No matter what part of the country you hunt everyone shares the same adrenaline rush when that big trophy steps out. For J.T. Russell, Porter James and William Crawford, it was no different as they shared an unbelieve experience in the Big Horn Mountains. Tune in as we talk about these great hunts and the fun times had chasing speed goats.  

The Outdoor Scholars Program has grown at a rapid pace over the last 5 years. Hear from the newest addition of the program, Assistant Director, Chris "Scooter" Stano. 

In this episode, we are in Macon County, Alabama with Jon Shields and Cole Dodson for an exciting hog hunt. Also, hear how from Steve Long from QDMA how the Outdoor Scholars Program is molding the next generation of outdoor communicators. 

Hunter Ward and Carson Turner had the opportunity to go on their first-ever hog hunt. Tune in as these two talk about their experience from the hunt and what they learned from the trip. Also, we have Stanton Hendry on the show to educate us on how to become a successful hog hunter. This show will be educational and entertaining. 

In this episode, we sit down at Great Southern Outdoor Lodge in Union Springs, Alabama to recap a great day in the quail field. The hunting and food were great but the fellowship with all the everyone including our guide Steve Long was the best. If you have never experienced a quail hunt at Great Southern you are missing out! 

A special thanks goes out to a long time supporter, Howard O'Neal, for donating this hunt to the Outdoor Scholars Program.

The University of Montevallo fishing team is on fire. In this episode, we sit down with J.T. Russell and Elliot Torode as we talk about their 1st place finish at the Alabama BASS Nation College State Championship.

In the this episode, we sit down with Michael Waddell, Eddie Salter and Bob Walker, popular turkey hunting personalities as part of our turkey hunt auction. These three will share a few turkey hunting stories and tactics used to bag a big gobbler.  These  legends of the turkey woods discuss how turkey calling contest gave them at start in the outdoor industry. There is more turkey hunting knowledge shared on this episode than you have ever heard, so tune-in.

All year long the guys on the University of Montevallo fishing team have worked to earn a spot in the National Championship Tournaments. Tune-in to see how the FLW National Championship ended for J.T. Russell on the Potomac River.  

When most people in the south struggled to kill ducks during the 2018-2019 season our good friends at Native Adventures had the birds dialed in. Tune-in to hear about how the Director of the Outdoor Scholars Program  harvested 3 ducks with one shoot.

No matter what part of the country you pursue the ever popular Whitetail Deer, everyone shares the same adrenaline rush when that big buck steps out. For Levi Springer it was no different as he had his best day in the field while hunting in Louisiana. Tune in as we talk about these great hunts and the fun times had at deer camp.  

Bowhunting can be a challenge but when you do it on public ground it makes things even tougher. Find out how Garret Deavers and Porter James fared on their first ever Whitetail hunt in Illinois on public ground. Tune-in to see what big surprise Porter had while on this trip.