Hound PodCast: Double U Hunting Supply

EP:199: Born 100 Years Too Late, Dale Lee 17

17 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

A 14 day Jaguar hunt was not uncommon, but staying the duration was another story.  Dale found himself with plenty of time for training/working dogs ...

EP 198: Gone To The Dogs with Ricky Hawkins

15 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Steve catches Hawkins tending the fire as he hickory-smokes jalapeno and cheddar cheese-laced summer sausage, a six-hour process at 165 degrees.  The...

EP 197: Coming Full Circle and Buddy's Secret Sauce

12 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Buddy had the tables turned as Kyle had some questions of his own about building a business.Buddy goes way back to his days at Intel and how those exp...

EP 196: The Hunting Hound with Kevin Spencer

10 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Bear sat down with Kevin Spencer of Squirreldogdynasty.comKevin is a passionate squirrel-dog dogman, who specializes in buying and training of feists ...

EP 195: Gone To The Dogs at the Tennis Center

08 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Steve joined the PKC staff in 1998, the same year his guest Rusty Jones made the final four and placed second overall in the PKC Youth World Champions...

EP 194: Shop Talk with DU

05 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today we get some of the DU Crew together for a little in person recording.  Jason was able to make it up to the shop so Buddy, Jason, Jess and Olivi...

Born 100 Years Too Late, Dale Lee 16

03 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today we go back to the early 40’s as Dale tells a tail of a great hunt and even has a little US history lesson for us.  We get another great story...

Gone To The Dogs with Lee Logan

01 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The mission of this podcast, in part, is to entertain listeners each week with content that scratches that “scanlous coonhunt itch” affecting us a...

Good ‘Ol Fashion Adventure With Alvin Withey and Eddie Patterson

29 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Alvin Withey has been hunting dogs longer than a lot of our listeners have been on this earth and he has the stories and the knowledge to show for it....

EP 190: The Hunting Hound with Adam Dean and Nick Gilliland

27 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Adam owns and operates Root and Branch, a woodworking company that specializes in walking sticks with big game hound themes. He has made sticks for (a...

EP 189: Gone To The Dogs with Whitey Marshall

25 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Marshall is also a renown coon hunter and promoter of Treeing Walker coonhounds.  His GRNITECH GRCH McCall’s Silverado Dan, is number four on the U...

EP 188: Beaver Ponds, Porkies and Bears with Elijah Keller

22 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today Elijah takes time away from his training season to talk some dogs.  Elijah has been around hounds from an early age.  But when the bear huntin...

EP 187: Born 100 Years Too Late, Dale Lee 15

20 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Believe it or not, some of Dale’s clients just didn’t really have what it takes to make the whole hunt. He talks about how their mule “Molly” ...

EP 186: Gone To The Dogs with Fred Moran

18 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Known for his stories and an uncanny ability to tell them, Moran’s visit this week is a veritable animal house of tales involving snakes, fighting c...

EP 185: The Next Step with Michael Ewing

15 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On their last podcast together, Michael and Jason talked about doing your homework so your pup has every opportunity to succeed when it ifs finally re...

EP 184: The Hunting Hound with Bob Ford

13 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Bear and author, houndsman, pastor and all around good egg Robert “The Beagle Bard” Ford sit down and talk hounds, the wonderful books that Bob ha...

EP 183: Gone To The Dogs with Courtney Risk

11 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Risk was injured in a HALO (High Altitude, Low Opening) jump that ended his SERE active-duty career, but he continues to teach military skills to sold...

EP 182: What's Wrong When Everything is Going Right

08 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today Jason is joined by Aaron Kelly to recap his first Montana bear season.  Aaron is a fellow podcast listener and novice Houndsman who has had a g...

EP 181: Born 100 Years too Late, Dale Lee 14

06 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode starts of with some of Dales work on a biological survey in the depths of winter.  To add to the challenges, Dale had to do this one ...

EP 180: Gone To The Dogs with Mark Miller

04 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Steve’s partner Mark Miller is in the studio to discuss pup training, how he has successfully trained his Grand Nite Champion (2) T...

EP 179 Just Chasing Dogs

01 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today Buddy and Jason are joined again by Jared Moss of Best Gun Dogs/Best Hound Dogs.  The guys catch up on some recent hunts including Buddy's rece...

EP 178 The Hunting Hound with Nick Gilliland

29 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We talk about keeping dogs cool in the heat, snakebites, and what every houndsman and woman should have in their hound first aid kits (Hint: not gasol...

EP 177: Gone To The Dogs with Larry “Duke” Proulx

27 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This episode travels back to the heyday of competition hunting when UKC events were experiencing their highest levels of participation, when the Purin...

EP 176: Working Backwards

24 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Joeri Goedertier has spent most of his life working with and training dogs.  Today we get to dive a little deeper into his new approach on training i...

EP 175: Born 100 Years Too Late, Dale Lee 13

22 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Dale recalls a hunt that proves sometimes you have to push yourself if you want the reward.  After as hot of a race as someone could ...

EP 174: Gone to the Dogs with Martha Brown

20 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Steve shares the Gone to the Dogs microphone this week with a charming and equally interesting guest from the State of Florida, Martha Brown. Coming f...

EP 173: On the Road Again

17 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this week’s episode Jason travels to the Prineville OR field trial to do some “in the field” recording with Wes York, a true dyed in the wool...

EP 172: The Hunting Hound with Brian Phillips

15 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Bear and Brian Phillips get acquainted and talk short hounds. That's right, it's a beagle episode! We talk breeding, and training. Brian gives Bear a ...

EP 171: Gone to the Dogs with Steve Fielder

13 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ernest Hemmingway said, “There is no friend as loyal as a book.” A longtime lover of books and especially those about hound hunting, Steve takes h...

EP 170: Have You Done Your Homework?

10 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Michal is no stranger to the DU Podcast, but today he joins Jason one on one to talk specifically about the process of prepping a dog for that monumen...

EP 169: Born 100 Years Too Late, Dale Lee pt. 12

08 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dale kicks off today's episode with split bear trees on the first day of a big hunt.  We also get to hear the story of “The lion that couldn’t be...

EP 168: Gone to the Dogs with Mark Dufresne

06 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Mark Dufresne is the quintessential outdoors renaissance man. Wildlife biologist, world-class taxidermist, professional Maine guide and hunter/breeder...

EP 167: Introducing Rough Cut Company

03 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Buddy and Jason got to sit down in person with Corey and Kim Siegler owners of Rough Cut Company to announce some great new products that we have team...

EP 166: The Hunting Hound with Steffan Kichta

01 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Steffan Kichta is a family man, dog trainer, and Jack-Of-All-Trades in the best sense of the term.He has bred and hunted over everything from Pitbulls...

EP 165: Gone to the Dogs with Larry Meeks

30 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It’s old home week on the Gone to the Dogs podcast as Steve connects with his longtime friend and former boss, Larry Meeks. Meeks was the owner and ...

EP 164: Risk and Frequency with Stephan Roaque

27 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Buddy, Jason and Stephan talk about risk and reward. It’s amazing how a “normal” day in the woods, doing the same thing you have done 1000 times...

EP 163: Born 100 Years Too Late, Dale Lee Pt. 11

25 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s episode starts of with the story of ‘Ol Pilot.  A fine specimen of a red-tick colored hound that Dale acquired from his brother Earnest. ...

EP 162: Gone to the Dogs with Jeff Ricklefs

23 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Jeff Ricklefs is a professional handler in the rapid-fire world of competition coonhounds. From his home base in northern Indiana, Ricklefs has travel...

EP 161: Lions, Fox, Bears and Running Dogs

20 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today Jason is joined by Eddie Patterson and Michael Ewing to talk lions, influential dogs from the west coast and hunting multiple game species with ...

EP 160: The Hunting Hound with Clint Buckwalter

18 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On This week’s episode of The Hunting Hound: We talk beagles! Bear has picked himself up a beagle pup and Clint Buckwalter from Bethel Hill Kennels...

EP 159: Gone to the Dogs with JR Gray

16 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In 2018, Kentuckian J.R. Gray made coon hunting headlines by winning, in the short span of two weeks, coonhound world championships in two registries,...

EP 158 Catch a Lion by Its Tail With Jerry Myra

13 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

 Buddy headed down to the Oregon United Sporting Dog Association banquet and found some time to catch up with fellow board members and houndsmen Jerr...

EP 157: Born 100 Years Too Late, Dale Lee Pt. 10

11 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We’re about halfway through the Dale Lee tapes with this episode so we hope you have all been enjoying them!  If you are just discovering this seri...

EP 156:Gone To The Dogs One on One with Stormin' Norman

09 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

One on One with Stormin’ NormanThe Gone To The Dogs Podcast this week features one of the most controversial figures in the sport of raccoon hunting...

EP 155: Picking a Puppy with Don Gilbert

06 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

 For today’s episode, Buddy and Don sit down and dive deeper into the topic of picking a pup. They talk about things to consider when picking your ...

EP 154: The Hunting Hound with Nick Gilliland

04 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Bear and Nick talk a bit on beagles, bassets, and deer (not in the order). They also talk about the shrinking hunting opportunities around the US, and...

EP 153: Gone to the Dogs with Amy Kovac Thomas

02 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Readers readily recognize the work of one of the most prolific writers on the tree dog scene today, that of Missourian Amy Kovac Thomas.  As a featur...

EP 152: Monster Toms, Switching to Bears and More

29 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Jared recaps his hunt for a monster desert Tom and paints a picture of the country and true size of his cat.  They also address a listener question a...

EP 151: Born 100 Years Too Late, Dale Lee Pt. 9

27 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s episode starts off with the dream of any Houndsman, a bear hunting honeymoon!  Dale and the crew set out to catch a big, stock killing brui...

EP 150: Gone to the Dogs with Daniel Felker

25 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Steve calls it the Twilight Zone of coon hunting podcasts. It’s the new effort by South Carolinian Daniel Felker and his cohorts in crime, Dustin Fa...

EP 149: Breaking Down Dog Food with Joy

22 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Chip dives into what makes a quality feed, how to interpret an ingredient list, and how your dog process and utilize nutrients and min...

EP 148: The Hunting Hound is Catching Up with the Boys

20 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this weeks Hunting Hound.The boys are back in town as Bear sits down with Jason Duby, and Jared Moss. This podcast went off the rails before we wer...

EP 147: Gone To The Dogs with Ed Zorn and Kenneth Tulles

18 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Steve visits with Deep East Texas coon hunters Ed Zorn and Kenneth Tulles.Kenneth, a former rodeo cowboy and Army veteran, attributes ...

EP 146: Bear Bred Blueticks with the Ellwangers

15 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We finally got a chance to meet up with Ross Ellwanger face to face and he brought a heavy hitter with him! His cousin Chris has been involved with ho...

EP 145: Born 100 Years Too Late, Dale Lee Pt. 8

13 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Dale takes us on a hunt from the early 50’s for a hard to catch tom.  The tricky part is this client didn’t want to shoot the cat, they...

EP 144: Gone to the Dogs with Calvin Redhouse

11 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Three years ago, Steve participated in a Freedom Hunters Outdoor Adventure with Native American houndsman and guide, Calvin Redhouse of Chinle, Arizon...

EP 143: The Walk from Wick to Garmin with Mark Zepp

08 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today Buddy and Jason get to catch up with Mark Zepp, aka "Big Mark".  DU has built a great relationship with Mark over the years and the guys really...

EP 142: Respecting your Elders with Steve Fielder

06 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of The Hunting Hound, Bear sits down with Steve Fielder. It's taken a couple of years to get this one done but I guarantee it was wort...

EP 141: Gone to the Dogs with Gordie Schroeder

04 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Steve’s hunting buddy Gordie Schroeder of Oklawaha, Florida occupies the guest chair for a good conversation on all things Plott. ...

EP 140: April Fools: The Hound Podcast Gets A Facelift

01 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Buddy and Jason are joined by the whole DU Supply crew and our extended podcast family.  This episode is packed full with little nuggets an...

EP 139: Born 100 Years Too Late, Dale Lee Pt. 7

30 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dale starts off by giving us a look into his family and reveals his brother’s death while hunting Mt. Lion. There was no lack of hunters in the Lee ...

EP 138: Gone to the Dogs with Billy Dwyer

28 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

When Steve Fielder set out to produce a weekly podcast, the goal was to establish a platform upon which coon hunters could gather to talk dogs and to ...

EP 137:A Trail Less Traveled with Garrett Fry

25 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Jason got to catch up with longtime friend and fellow Houndsman Garrett Fry while at the Elk Creek field trial.  Some would say Garret is t...

EP 136: Mountain Music and Mules

23 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of The Hunting Hound, Bear and George Lambert sit down and discuss Scruffy Feists, Flashy Mules, and the challenges of self-filming be...

EP 135: Gone to the Dogs with Heath Hyatt

21 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Heath Hyatt is a popular guest in the world of hound-hunting podcasts. He’s pretty much made the rounds preaching the gospel of obedience training a...

EP 134: Real Talk, Building Bridges and Life Lessons

18 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The bonds built in the world of working dogs are pretty unique. Considering these guys have never met face to face, it was like picking up with old fr...

EP 133: Born 100 Years Too Late, Dale Lee pt. 6

16 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dale kicks off this story telling session with chasing Arizona bears where his client learns the important lesson of “don’t oversell yourself to a...

EP 132: Gone to the Dogs with Sid Underwood

14 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Steve and Sid Underwood met in 1983 when each was attached to the Field Operations Department of the world’s largest working dog registry, the Unite...

EP 131: Rigging Bobcats with Don Gilbert

11 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week we welcome back Buddy's long time friend and our very first podcast guest Don Gilbert.  They spend some time talking about the hot topic of...

EP 130: The Hunting Hound with Cole's National Cat Hounds

09 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Hidde Van Der Kamp joins Bear for a rundown of the Cole's International Cat Hound. They discuss breeding, training, history and future of the Cole's C...

EP 129: Gone to the Dogs with Monty Gusse

07 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Steve is joined by a veteran competition-hunter who, among other significant wins including those at UKC Treeing Walker Days, placed t...

EP 128: Season End with the Double U Team

04 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We have a full house again on this episode as Jess, Shannon and Olivia join Buddy and Jason to recap the hunting season.  To start the trainwrecks, J...

EP 127: Born 100 Years Too Late, Dale Lee Pt. 5

02 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Join us as we listen in to more great stories from “The Greatest Guide”. Today we go way back to the days before WW2.  We hear a heart wrenching ...

EP 125: How Can I Have Both Bear and Bobcat Dogs?

25 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It’s a question that has been asked 1000 times.  “Can you use the same dogs on bear and bobcat?” Some say it cant be done. Others prove it can ...

EP 124: The Hunting Hound with Bob Plott, Take 2

23 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Bear sits down with Bob Plott to discuss the upcoming Plott Fest at the Meadowlark Smokey Mountain Heritage Center. Afterwards we discuss topics like,...

EP 123: Gone to the Dogs with Fred Moran the Redbone Man

21 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Many listeners to this podcast got their start into coon hunting with hounds as a result of reading the classic American novel Where The Red Fern Grow...

EP 122: New Garmin TT15X and More with Buddy and Jason

17 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

With the release of the Garmin TT15X, Buddy and Jason decide to go in depth on the added collar features in this weeks podcast. Along with TT15X, they...

EP 121: Born 100 Years Too Late, Dale Lee pt. 4

16 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Most people go their whole life without ever seeing a Mt. Lion. But then there are the crazy old coots like Dale that need to make things more excitin...

EP 120: Gone to the Dogs on the Finley River

14 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

John Monroe is a household word in the coon hunting world, especially in the Treeing Walker breed. Jim Merchant, Joe House and Monroe are the three mo...

EP 119: Buddy, Jason and Ross Get Political

11 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ross Ellwanger joins Buddy and Jason to talk about the political shift going on in our country and how we can leverage it as Sportsmen.  How do we ta...

EP 118: The Hunting Hound with Joseph Crance

09 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Bear welcomes guest and good egg Joseph Crance to the podcast. Joe is the author of the coon hunting family series Ryland Creek Saga and comes on to t...

EP 117: Gone to the Dogs with Givers and Takers

07 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this timely episode, we get to the very heart of the coon hunting sport, the coon hunter's club and the state and national organizations.  Without...

EP 116: Take the Shot with Chris Ingram

04 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Some of the best hunts end up with more than one shot taken.  Sometimes there are hundreds take to find the perfect one, so today Chris Ingram joins ...

EP 115: Born 100 Years Too Late, Dale Lee Pt. 3

02 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In today’s tales, Dale talks about his trip to Oregon in pursuit of Mt. Lion. Houndsmen of the past had hurdles that we wouldn’t even think of.  ...

EP 114: Gone to the Dogs with Ray Conrad

31 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Vendors play an extremely important role in hound sports.  Houndsmen, and especially those whose activities take them into the outdoors in early morn...

EP 113: Doing Your Homework with Chris Ingram

28 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The guys start off talking a little about hunter harassment and recent events in Vermont before diving into things with Chris Ingram.  Chris is no st...

EP 112: The Hunting Hound with Jordan Farmer

26 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Just days before this podcast was recorded, Jordan lost a hound and had one badly torn up by wolves, not 20 feet in front of him. Jordan tells us abou...

EP 111: Gone to the Dogs with Elijah Burnett

24 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Elijah Burnett, at age 26, epitomizes the fledgling hound or tree dog enthusiast of today.Motivated,  intrigued and thirsty for all the knowledge he ...

EP 110: Blood Tracking for Beginers with Bransen Shelton

21 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

For today's training tip, Jason and Bransen go down the road less traveled and discuss true utility dogs.While Bransen loves chasing birds, he also se...

EP 109: Born 100 Years Too Late, Dale Lee pt. 2

19 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This weeks episode of The Dale Lee Tapes is sure to cure your itch for action packed hunting stories of yesteryear.  If you have not heard the first ...

EP 108: Gone to the Dogs with Jim "Wildman" Meeks

17 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this the first of the Grand American Series of podcasts, Steve catches up with longtime friend, coon hunter, magazine columnist, and breeder of som...

EP 107: Fur, Feather and Blood Trails with Bransen Shelton

14 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We start of this episode with a recap of Bransen’s recent trip with his dad to the “Holy Land” of pheasant hunting. Jason and Bransen touch on s...

EP 106: The Hunting Hound with Lloyd Gilbertson

12 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Bear sits down with Lloyd Gilbertson, Owner of Caribou Creek Gold food company, euro-hound dog musher, and all around good egg. We to talk about every...

EP 105: Gone to the Dogs with Andy White

10 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Andy White checked all the boxes in my search for a unique guest for this podcast. Andy hunts coons in an unlikely place in the country, he works c...

EP 104: The Scent Storm is Brewing

07 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Stephan Roague isn’t just a wild-land fire fighter, he is also a Houndsman! Buddy, Jason and Stephan have a great conversation and take a deeper loo...

EP 103: Born 100 Years Too Late and the Dale Lee Tapes

05 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Talk about a blast from the past!!! Thanks to Brett Vaughn of Born 100 Years too Late, you are about to hear the first of many episodes featuring the ...

EP 102: Gone to the Dogs with Bear Pen Plotts

03 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Steve Fielder recaps the history of his family's involvement in breeding and hunting purebred  Plott coon and big game hounds over a ...

EP 101: Tree Talkin' Time with Richard Bailey

29 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Jason and Ben start off with a big announcement. Then Ben will catch up with his friend and host Richard Bailey, and talk about his l...

EP 100: Gone to the Dogs - 300 Years

27 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Each of the four players in this episode have hunted coons for sixty years or more. Their combined age of 297 autumns is nearly 300 years and each yea...

EP 99: Double U Has Gone to Canada?

22 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The best hunting trips are never the ones that go smooth.  There is always an element of danger, suspense and triumph, and in this episode the guys c...