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The Element Hunting Podcast

by The Element · English · Sport

The Element Hunting Podcast is your go-to deer hunting podcast hosted by Tyler Jones and K.C. Smith. Each episode brings you deep into the woods through real hunting stories, unforgettable adventures, and the raw moments that make deer hunting a way of life. Whether you're chasing whitetails in the

New episodes: Weekly
Typical length: 1 hr 4 min
Latest: 8 Oct 2026
Language: English

Latest episode

8 Oct 2026 · 58 min

I Spent 40 Hours Hanging Trail Cameras. Here's What I Learned.

On this episode, Tyler Jones and K.C Smith talk about Tyler's recent success on a big early season whitetail! they also talk about the things that he learned on his multi day trail camera hanging session. There's lots going on in this one, don't miss it! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube Axis Hunt Giveaway! Map Scout Quickstart KC's Mountain Mule Deer! K.C's Giant Iowa Buck! K.C.'s Biggest Buck Ever! Tyler's Giant Decoy Buck! Truck Camping on YouTube! Buck Truck on MeatEater! The Boots We Use! Get Tee-Shirts & Hats Here! How to use the wind to your advantage!

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1 Oct 2026 · 1 hr 1 min
"Deer are WEIRD!" Why October Might Be The BEST Time to Target a a BIG WEIRD BUCK feat./ Blake Wollerman
On this episode, Tyler Jones and K.C Smith are joined by Blake Wollerman to talk all about targeting GIANT bucks! When it comes to chasing big bucks, Blake knows what hes talking about. Don't miss it! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube Axis Hunt Giveaway! Map Scout Quickstart KC's Mountain Mule Deer! K.C's Giant Iowa Buck! K.C.'s Biggest Buck Ever! Tyler's Giant Decoy Buck! Truck Camping on YouTube! Buck Truck on MeatEater! The Boots We Use! Get Tee-Shirts & Hats Here! How to use the wind to your advantage!
24 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 5 min
Giant Bull Down! (Elk Hunting Success in the Mountains)
On this episode, Tyler Jones, K.C Smith, James "Cuppy" Knight & Greg Latham sit down to discuss their recent elk hunt in the mountains. Success was had as Tyler tagged his first bull! This weeks episode is all about bulls and bugles! Tune in to find out how it all went down! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube Axis Hunt Giveaway! KC's Mountain Mule Deer! K.C's Giant Iowa Buck! K.C.'s Biggest Buck Ever! Tyler's Giant Decoy Buck! Truck Camping on YouTube! Buck Truck on MeatEater! The Boots We Use! Map Scout Quickstart Get Tee-Shirts & Hats Here! How to use the wind…
19 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 12 min
Early Season Whitetail Hunting Thoughts & Self Filming Startup!
On this episode, Tyler Jones & K.C Smith sit down to discuss early season deer hunting, and self filming! They talk about observations they've made and things to look for during those hot early season hunts, and also how to self film your hunts and things to consider while doing so! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube Axis Hunt Giveaway! K.C's Giant Iowa Buck! K.C.'s Biggest Buck Ever! Tyler's Giant Decoy Buck! Truck Camping on YouTube! Buck Truck on MeatEater! The Boots We Use! Map Scout Quickstart Get Tee-Shirts & Hats Here! How to use the wind to your advantage!
10 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 1 min
K.C's First Mule Deer! (High Country Mule Deer Hunt)
On this episode, Tyler Jones & K.C Smith sit down to discuss K.C's recent mule deer hunt in the high country! They talk about camping, terrain, and the tactics that K.C. used to put his first muley buck on the ground! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube Axis Hunt Giveaway! K.C.'s Biggest Buck Ever! Tyler's Giant Decoy Buck! Truck Camping on YouTube! Buck Truck on MeatEater! 4 Bucks in 5 Days! The Boots We Use! Map Scout Quickstart Get Tee-Shirts & Hats Here! How to use the wind to your advantage!
3 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 1 min
Preparing For Hunting Season Mentally, Physically, Spiritually, And Emotionally! Featuring Rich Froning
On this episode, Tyler Jones & K.C Smith sit down with their friend Rich Froning! They discuss health, fitness, mindset, and how all of those things work together while you're in the field, or at home. Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube Axis Hunt Giveaway! Tyler's Giant Decoy Buck! Truck Camping on YouTube! Buck Truck on MeatEater! 4 Bucks in 5 Days! The Boots We Use! Map Scout Quickstart Get Tee-Shirts & Hats Here! How to use the wind to your advantage!
27 Aug 2026 · 46 min
Hunting Early Season! Is it worth it? Featuring Hunter Phelps
On this episode, Tyler Jones & K.C Smith talk with their good friend Hunter Phelps about Bowhunting big velvet bucks in the early season! They talk about tips and tricks that you can use on your next velvet trip, along with some cool stories from past seasons! If you've got an early season hunt planned this year, don't miss this episode! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube Axis Hunt Giveaway! Latest Buck Truck! Truck Camping on YouTube! Buck Truck on MeatEater! 4 Bucks in 5 Days! The Boots We Use! Map Scout Quickstart Get Tee-Shirts & Hats Here! How to use the wind…
20 Aug 2026 · 1 hr 14 min
Truck Camping For Big Bucks! (Our Best Tips!)
On this episode, Tyler Jones & K.C Smith talk all about Truck camping! They give yo their favorite tips and trips to keep you comfortable while you're out there chasing big bucks while camping. They talk organization, sleeping, food, and everything else you need to know to make your next hunt camp successful! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube Axis Hunt Giveaway! Truck Camping on YouTube! Buck Truck on MeatEater! New Buck Truck 4 Bucks in 5 Days! The Boots We Use! Map Scout Quickstart Get Tee-Shirts & Hats Here! How to use the wind to your advantage!
13 Aug 2026 · 48 min
Listen To This Before You Go Elk Hunting Feat. Trent Fisher
On this episode, Tyler Jones & K.C Smith talk with their friend Trent Fisher with Born and Raised Outdoors about hunting elk! They talk gear, tactics, and everything you need to know before heading to the mountains to chase these giant animals. If there's anyone you would want to talk elk with, Trent's the guy! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube 4 Bucks in 5 Days! Bow Hunting Wild Hogs! 4 Ways to Hunt Elk! Our Best Hunts On Texas Public Land! Alaska Trip! The Boots We Use! Map Scout Quickstart Get Tee-Shirts & Hats Here! How to use the wind to your advantage!
6 Aug 2026 · 58 min
What is Buck Truck? (Past, Present & Future)
On this episode, Tyler Jones & K.C Smith talk about what exactly is "Buck Truck." The guys talk about what it's like traveling the country hunting deer. Also the guys tell lots of stories and discuss the future of buck truck deer hunting. Lots of good information in this one! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube Bow Hunting Wild Hogs! 4 Ways to Hunt Elk! Our Best Hunts On Texas Public Land! Alaska Trip! The Boots We Use! Map Scout Quickstart Get Tee-Shirts & Hats Here! How to use the wind to your advantage!
5 Aug 2026 · 31 min
EMERGENCY Podcast! (What's the deal with ducks?)
On this episode, Tyler Jones & K.C Smith talk with Jake Maxwell of the "Chasing Green Podcast" about draining the duck factory. There have been talks recently about relaxing federal regulations on wetland perserves. The guys talk about what that could mean for ducks and duck hunters. Lots of good information in this one! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube Don't Drain the Duck Factory! 4 Ways to Hunt Elk! Our Best Hunts On Texas Public Land! Alaska Trip! The Boots We Use! Map Scout Quickstart Get Tee-Shirts & Hats Here! How to use the wind to your advantage!
30 Jul 2026 · 59 min
Archery Prep w/ Chris Bee ( What You Need to Bee Doing Right Now!)
On this episode, Tyler Jones & K.C Smith talk with Chris Bee of Beereal Archery! The guys talk to Chris about bow preparation, and what you need to be doing right now to get ready for the upcoming season. Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube 4 Ways to Hunt Elk! Our Best Hunts On Texas Public Land! Alaska Trip! The Boots We Use! Map Scout Quickstart Get Tee-Shirts & Hats Here! How to use the wind to your advantage!
23 Jul 2026 · 1 hr 23 min
You NEED to Know this Before You Go! (Hunting the Backcountry with Troy Hellman)
On this episode, Tyler Jones & K.C Smith talk with Troy Hellman about all the ins and outs of backcountry hunting! If you have an interest in going way back trying to find a buck or bull of a lifetime, this is sure to be a good listen! Later on the Element crew is joined by Gregg Farrell of Tactacam to talk about some of the latest features in the world of trail cameras. If you're planning on utilizing trail cameras this season, you'll want to stay tuned! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube Our Best Hunts On Texas Public Land! Alaska Trip! The Boots We Use! Map…
16 Jul 2026 · 1 hr 4 min
How to Get a Shot on The BIGGEST Buck on Your Property Starting NOW! Feat. Jake Hofer
On this episode, Tyler Jones & K.C Smith talk with Jake Hofer about tips and tactics to help you get a shot at a big buck this fall! Each of the guys talk about personal experiences that they've had on this subject. If yo want to have a better chance at shooting a big one this fall, check it out! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube Alaska Trip! The Boots We Use! Map Scout Quickstart Get Tee-Shirts & Hats Here! How to use the wind to your advantage!
9 Jul 2026 · 1 hr 4 min
Unforgettable Alaskan Adventure! (Hunting and Fishing in Alaska!)
On this episode, Tyler Jones & K.C Smith talk about the epic Alaskan adventure that just went out on our youtube channel! They dive in to all the incredible new experiences that they got to take part in from hunting bears, fishing for rockfish and halibut, and living on a boat for days on end! This is one of the most unforgettable experiences we've ever had, so dont forget to watch the video! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube Alaska Trip! The Boot We Used! CGS Hyperion From Silencer Shop! Map Scout Quickstart Get Tee-Shirts & Hats Here! How to use the wind to…
2 Jul 2026 · 1 hr 20 min
How Much Does Hunting Pressure Impact Deer Movement? Featuring Dr. Andrew Little
On this episode, Tyler Jones & K.C Smith sit down with Andrew Little from the University of Nebraska to talk whitetails. They dive in to the facts about hunter impact on deer movement, and discuss an awesome experiment put on by the University of Nebraska. Don't miss it! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube K.C.'s First Axis Buck! Map Scout Quickstart Get Tee-Shirts & Hats Here! How to use the wind to your advantage!
25 Jun 2026 · 1 hr 41 min
Past, Present, and Future of Growing Giant Deer Featuring Clayton Leonard!
On this episode, Tyler Jones & K.C Smith sit down with Clayton Leonard to talk about the origins of deer management in Texas! Clayton has been managing deer for most of his life and is incredibly knowledgeable on the topic. The guys also talk about some important things to know when managing your own deer herd such as deer health, nutrition, and habitat. Don't miss it! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube Watch the other conversation with Clayton here! K.C.'s First Axis Buck! Map Scout Quickstart Get Tee-Shirts & Hats Here! How to use the wind to your advantage!
18 Jun 2026 · 1 hr 28 min
The PERFECT Big Buck Archery Setup Might not be What You Think!
On this episode, Tyler Jones & K.C Smith talk about their own personal archery setups! Everything from broadheads to arrows and releases! The guys discuss all their personal preferences when it comes to bows & arrows. Tune in this week to find out what Tyler & K.C. are going to be shooting this year! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube K.C.'s First Axis Buck! Map Scout Quickstart Get Tee-Shirts & Hats Here! How to use the wind to your advantage!
11 Jun 2026 · 1 hr 15 min
What Could You Learn with Unlimited Trail Cameras? feat. Ben Stern
Hog Hunting Masterclass Map Scout Quickstart Get Tee-Shirts & Hats Here! How to use the wind to your advantage! On this episode, Tyler Jones & K.C Smith are joined by Ben Stern to talk all about the history of Tactacam, and also some things to look forward to in the near future. If you want to know how to get the most out of your trail cameras, give it a listen! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube K.C.'s First Axis Buck! Jett's First Turkey! Cuppy's Great American Turkey Trip Ep. 3 Merriam's! Cuppy's Great American Turkey Trip Ep.2 Rio Grande Gobbler! Cuppy's Great…
4 Jun 2026 · 59 min
Hunting Thermal Hogs Effectively with Jeff Hamilton from Pulsar!
Spring Line! Hog Hunting Masterclass Map Scout Quickstart Get Tee-Shirts & Hats Here! The Element Hog Hunting Masterclass! Map Scout Quick Start! How to use the wind to your advantage! Shotkam On this episode, Tyler Jones & K.C Smith are joined by Jeff Hamilton from Pulsar to talk about hunting hogs with thermals! They talk about gear, settings, tactics, and more! If there's anything you might need to know about hunting hogs at night, don't miss it! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube K.C.'s First Axis Buck! Jett's First Turkey! Cuppy's Great American Turkey Trip…
28 May 2026 · 59 min
Catching Big Summertime Smallmouth Bass with Tony Peterson!
Spring Line! Hog Hunting Masterclass Map Scout Quickstart Get Tee-Shirts & Hats Here! The Element Hog Hunting Masterclass! Map Scout Quick Start! How to use the wind to your advantage! Shotkam On this episode, Tyler Jones & K.C Smith are joined by Tony Peterson to talk all about catching big Smallies in the summer! They talk about tactics, Tackle, and everything else you might want to know to go out and catch some giants. If you want to lay into the big ones this summer, dont miss it! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube Jett's First Turkey! Cuppy's Great American…
21 May 2026 · 1 hr 9 min
Simplified Food Plots for Deer (Even for the Southern Hunter)
Spring Line! Hog Hunting Masterclass Map Scout Quickstart Get Tee-Shirts & Hats Here! The Element Hog Hunting Masterclass! Map Scout Quick Start! How to use the wind to your advantage! Shotkam On this episode, Tyler Jones & K.C Smith are joined by Matt Dye of Land & Legacy to talk all about food plots! From early season to late winter, the guys talk all about how you can find success this season! No matter if you're hunting the midwest or south, Matt has got tips & tricks on how you can be more successful with your food plots! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube…
14 May 2026 · 1 hr 7 min
How to Hunt Southern Mountain Bucks With Hunters Advantage!
Spring Line! Hog Hunting Masterclass Map Scout Quickstart Get Tee-Shirts & Hats Here! The Element Hog Hunting Masterclass! Map Scout Quick Start! How to use the wind to your advantage! Shotkam On this episode, Tyler Jones & K.C Smith are joined by Christian Babcock and Jake Gaylord from Hunters Advantage! The guys talk all about how to find and shoot big bucks in some of the most difficult habitat there is to hunt whitetail deer. Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube Jett's First Turkey! Cuppy's Great American Turkey Trip Ep. 3 Merriam's! Cuppy's Great American…
11 May 2026 · 1 hr 35 min
Hunting and Fishing Q&A! (Your Questions Answered)
Spring Line! Hog Hunting Masterclass Map Scout Quickstart Get Tee-Shirts & Hats Here! The Element Hog Hunting Masterclass! Map Scout Quick Start! How to use the wind to your advantage! Shotkam On this episode, Tyler Jones & K.C Smith, and brian Bostick answer the questions that y'all asked through our instagram story! These questions include everything from hunting, fishing, cooking, and archery! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube Jett's First Turkey! Cuppy's Great American Turkey Trip Ep. 3 Merriam's! Cuppy's Great American Turkey Trip Ep.2 Rio Grande Gobbler!…
30 Apr 2026 · 1 hr 6 min
How to Catch Monster Post Spawn Crappie!
Spring Line! Hog Hunting Masterclass Map Scout Quickstart Get Tee-Shirts & Hats Here! The Element Hog Hunting Masterclass! Map Scout Quick Start! How to use the wind to your advantage! Shotkam On this episode, Tyler Jones & K.C Smith are joined by Scott Harness to talk about targeting post spawn crappie, and the tactics they use to get them in the boat! If you enjoy fishing, you dont wanna miss this one! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube Jett's First Turkey! Cuppy's Great American Turkey Trip Ep. 3 Merriam's! Cuppy's Great American Turkey Trip Ep.2 Rio Grande…
23 Apr 2026 · 45 min
What Arrow Should I Shoot? (Total Archery Challenge!)
Spring Line! Hog Hunting Masterclass Map Scout Quickstart Get Tee-Shirts & Hats Here! The Element Hog Hunting Masterclass! Map Scout Quick Start! How to use the wind to your advantage! Shotkam On this episode, Tyler Jones & K.C Smith talk all about their weekend at T.A.C! The guys talk all about their bow setups for shootin some 3D foam! Lots of archery talk in this one. The guys cover it all in this weeks podcast! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube Cuppy's GATT Ep.2 Rio Grande Gobbler! Cuppy's Great American Turkey Trip EP.1 Florida Oceolas Tyler & K.C.'s MO…
16 Apr 2026 · 1 hr
Halfway through the slam! (Public Land Turkey Hunting)
Come see us at TAC! Spring Line! Hog Hunting Masterclass Map Scout Quickstart Get Tee-Shirts & Hats Here! The Element Hog Hunting Masterclass! Map Scout Quick Start! How to use the wind to your advantage! Shotkam On this episode, Tyler Jones & K.C Smith talk to Greg Latham & Casey Knight aka "Cuppy" about their recent turkey hunts. Both Cuppy & Greg shot gobblers on the same day, but in different states and different species! Cuppy talks about his experience hunting public birds in the mountains & Greg talks about his experience hunting turkeys on his family hunting property. They talk about…
10 Apr 2026 · 1 hr 7 min
The Most Overlooked Aspect of Hunting BIG Deer!
Giveaway Winner Announcement! Listen to findout who won! Spring Line! Hog Hunting Masterclass Map Scout Quickstart Enter LaCrosse & OnX Giveaway Here! Get Tee-Shirts & Hats Here! The Element Hog Hunting Masterclass! Map Scout Quick Start! How to use the wind to your advantage! Shotkam On this episode, Tyler Jones & K.C Smith talk about some of the things that might get overlooked when trying to find big deer! They also cover the economics of conservation and how it pertains to deer hunting. The guys cover it all in this weeks podcast! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element…
2 Apr 2026 · 57 min
Is Turkey Hunting in Florida Worth it?
Giveaway Winner Announcement! Listen to findout who won! Spring Line! Hog Hunting Masterclass Map Scout Quickstart Enter LaCrosse & OnX Giveaway Here! Get Tee-Shirts & Hats Here! The Element Hog Hunting Masterclass! Map Scout Quick Start! How to use the wind to your advantage! Shotkam On this episode, Tyler Jones & K.C Smith talk to Cuppy about his recent trip to the sunshine state! Cuppy has been chasing oceola gobblers in the swamps of Florida to kick off "Cuppy's Great American Turkey Trip!" Florida was the first stop, and it did not disappoint! Tune in and listen to what the guys have to…
26 Mar 2026 · 54 min
What's the Difference? White vs. Black Crappie, Whitetail vs. Mule Deer, and Spraying Vegetation
Spring Line! Hog Hunting Masterclass Map Scout Quickstart Enter LaCrosse & OnX Giveaway Here! Get Tee-Shirts & Hats Here! The Element Hog Hunting Masterclass! Map Scout Quick Start! How to use the wind to your advantage! Shotkam On this episode, Tyler Jones, K.C Smith & Brian Bostick talk about all the differences! Whether it's talking black or white crappie, or talking about the difference in hunting whitetail and mule deer. They also dive into some fish habitat management alk. The guys share their opinions about it all! Tune in and listen to what the guys have to say about it! Also, go…

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Publisher: The Element
Language: English
Category: Sport
New episodes: Weekly
Typical length: 1 hr 4 min
Latest episode: 8 Oct 2026
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