{"podcast":{"title":"The Southern Outdoorsmen Hunting Podcast","slug":"the-southern-outdoorsmen-hunting-podcast-559331","podcast_index_feed_id":559331,"rss_url":"https://feeds.redcircle.com/e8cc4341-8bb9-41b6-853c-f7687f686470","website_url":"https://redcircle.com/shows/the-southern-outdoorsmen-hunting-podcast","image_url":"https://media.redcircle.com/images/2026/6/2/18/29be0f9f-24d2-40f0-b8c2-2c0ae6c8cd06_776dbe67b7412dfcbb3edb73054c2e29.jpg","author":"Andrew Maxwell & Jacob Myers","episode_count":820,"summary":"Your go-to Deer Hunting Podcast! The Southern Outdoorsmen is a show dedicated to diving deep on the topics that will make you a better hunter. We interview guys who are the \"real deal\", the best hometown deer hunters across the country - the guys who have consistent success deer hunting the same public lands, leases, hunting clubs, or family farms as everyone else. Every Monday we post an episode with fresh tips, tactics and strategies to give you an edge in the woods this fall.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-27T10:18:49.256745+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-southern-outdoorsmen-hunting-podcast-559331"},"episode":{"title":"788 - 85-Year-Old Turkey Hunter Explains How You’re Overcalling Turkeys | Ray Kilgore","slug":"788-85-year-old-turkey-hunter-explains-how-you-re-overcalling-turkeys-ray-kilgore","published_at":"2026-05-04T05:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-southern-outdoorsmen-hunting-podcast-559331/788-85-year-old-turkey-hunter-explains-how-you-re-overcalling-turkeys-ray-kilgore","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-southern-outdoorsmen-hunting-podcast-559331","url":"https://www.thesouthernoutdoorsmen.com/podcast/","audio_url":"https://audio4.redcircle.com/episodes/c0316e92-e4db-414a-92c5-879740214d8c/stream.mp3","summary":"In this episode, 85-year-old lifelong turkey hunter Ray Kilgore breaks down what actually works in the woods—after more than 60 years of chasing gobblers. From killing his first turkey on his first hunt… to learning the hard truth about patience, overcalling, and how turkeys really behave, this conversation is packed with lessons most hunters never figure out. If you’ve ever felt like birds just won’t commit… this might be why. In this episode: - Why most hunters overcall (and how it hurts you) - The biggest mistake new turkey hunters make - How turkey hunting has changed over the last 60+ years - “Turkey hunters vs turkey killers” - What actually makes someone successful in the woods This is old-school knowledge you won’t hear anywhere else. Got a question for the show? Submit a listener Q&A form - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1uMXP Get a discount on your Poncho Outdoors shirts here - https://linkly.link/2bfPZ Grab some Southern Outdoorsmen merch here - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1u4aK Join Woodsman Wire - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1u4aR Use the promo code “southern” for a discount on your OnX Hunt membership here - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1tyfm Check out Latitude Outdoors for your mobile hunting gear - https://2ly.link/1zVDI Use code TSOP15 for a discount on Mossy Oak - https://linkly.link/2ERb8 Save 10% on your next Vortex Optics order at eurooptic.com using the Promo Code “southern10” - https://2ly.link/1wyYO Use code SOUTHERN20 for a discount on all Vortex apparel, including eyewear Have you tagged a deer using something you heard on the show? Submit your listener success story here - Share Your Story Here Come chat with us on our Thursday Hunter Hangouts! Join our Patreon - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1uMXU NOTE: Not all advertisements run on this show are endorsed by The…","meta_description":"In this episode, 85-year-old lifelong turkey hunter Ray Kilgore breaks down what actually works in the woods—after more than 60 years of chasing gobblers.…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4908,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-southern-outdoorsmen-hunting-podcast-559331/episodes/788-85-year-old-turkey-hunter-explains-how-you-re-overcalling-turkeys-ray-kilgore/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-southern-outdoorsmen-hunting-podcast-559331/788-85-year-old-turkey-hunter-explains-how-you-re-overcalling-turkeys-ray-kilgore.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}