{"podcast":{"title":"Truth From The Stand Deer Hunting Podcast","slug":"truth-from-the-stand-deer-hunting-podcast-175247","podcast_index_feed_id":175247,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/WPCM3320543638","website_url":"http://ecbiz196.inmotionhosting.com/~truthf13/category/deer-hunting-podcast/#.V2s-5pMrJE4","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/4f08d166-3796-11ec-a84b-6b72de3378ad/image/777aa499c8d4b4fbaee9ee6e4d48ac9d.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Clint Campbell","episode_count":509,"summary":"Truth From The Stand is a weekly whitetail deer hunting podcast built for serious DIY hunters. For 10 years, we've been covering the tactics, strategies, and real stories that help hunters consistently kill mature bucks. From early season scouting and food plots to scrape hunting, rut tactics, and late season pressure, we cover it all. Each week we sit down with experienced whitetail hunters, bowhunters, and public land hunters to break down what's actually working in the field. Whether you're chasing bucks on public land or private ground, managing a property, or just trying to punch your tag on a mature deer, this is your podcast. New episodes every Wednesday. Follow the show so you never miss one","last_synced_at":"2026-06-24T14:18:13.469599+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/truth-from-the-stand-deer-hunting-podcast-175247"},"episode":{"title":"EP. 487: Big Buck Hunting on Public Land | The Reality vs. Expectations","slug":"ep-487-big-buck-hunting-on-public-land-the-reality-vs-expectations","published_at":"2026-04-08T04:05:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/truth-from-the-stand-deer-hunting-podcast-175247/ep-487-big-buck-hunting-on-public-land-the-reality-vs-expectations","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/truth-from-the-stand-deer-hunting-podcast-175247","url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/WPCM4725950383.mp3?updated=1775334279","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/WPCM4725950383.mp3?updated=1775334279","summary":"This week I’m joined by Vince Battiata, and we spend a lot of time talking about what it really takes to hunt public land the way most guys say they want to—but don’t always follow through on. We get into the reality of balancing time, making decisions when things aren’t clear, and what it actually looks like to chase big deer that don’t give you many chances. Vince shares some stories from past seasons—some that worked out, some that didn’t—and what those experiences taught him about timing, access, and trusting your gut when it matters. A lot of this conversation comes back to putting in the work—scouting, learning from past hunts, and staying committed even when things aren’t going your way. And like most good hunting conversations, it ends up in a familiar place: the guys who stick with it, pay attention, and keep showing up are usually the ones who figure it out over time. WHAT TO EXPECT FROM PODCAST 487 Limited time forces better decisions and sharper focus in the woods. Confidence and timing matter more than perfect information. Chasing big deer is a long game built on failure, adjustment, and persistence. Access and mobility often determine opportunity more than anything else. Historical sign and past experiences shape better decisions moving forward. The best lessons come from hunts that don’t go your way. The reward is in the process—earning it, not just killing one. SHOW NOTES AND LINKS: —Truth From The Stand Merch —Check out Tactacam Reveal cell cameras — Save 15% on Hawke Optics code TFTS15 —Save 20% on ASIO GEAR code TRUTH20 —Check out Spartan Forge to map your hunt —Save on Lathrop And Sons non-typical insoles code TRUTH10 —Check out Faceoff E-Bikes —Waypoint TV Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"This week I’m joined by Vince Battiata, and we spend a lot of time talking about what it really takes to hunt public land the way most guys say they want…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4360,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/truth-from-the-stand-deer-hunting-podcast-175247/episodes/ep-487-big-buck-hunting-on-public-land-the-reality-vs-expectations/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/truth-from-the-stand-deer-hunting-podcast-175247/ep-487-big-buck-hunting-on-public-land-the-reality-vs-expectations.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}