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Blue Hen Outdoors PodcastEpisode:9 Garden State OutdoorsThis episode we sit down with Mike Nyitray of Boondocks Hunting and Garden State Outdoors. We talk deer and bear hunting in the Garden state, how he started his podcast journey. We also shine some light on our area and that’s a hidden gem. Check out his podcast and content @bdhunting and @thegardenstateoutdoorsman
2025-06-0355 min
Chase The Unknown PodcastBuck Down, Tailgate Down: When Everything Goes wrong, You Still Keep GoingThe raw unpredictability of the hunt takes center stage in this conversation with Alex from Buck Down podcast as we navigate through a season defined by persistence through adversity.When Alex's tailgate accidentally dropped open during a drive between hunting locations, he watched nearly all his hunting gear disappear—saddle, sticks, pack, and more. Rather than end his season, this catastrophe forced him to adapt, returning to ground hunting with older gear and a renewed appreciation for simplicity. "There's people that hunt with trad bows from the ground with no camera and shoot 170-inch deer—nothing saying I ca...
2025-05-161h 11
Buck Down Deer Hunting PodcastBS Session with Mike NyitrayThis weeks episode with Mike, we talk about a range of outdoor topics!
2025-03-141h 02
Buck Down Deer Hunting PodcastEpisode 36. NJ Buck Down! / BS Session with Mike NyitrayGuest: Mike NyitrayThis weeks episode is with Mike Nyitray and Mike talks about his seasons success in his home state New Jersey where he was able to get a buck down. The two also talk about deer sign, and how sometimes no sign doesn’t always mean a buck isn’t living in the area.
2025-01-101h 04
Whitetail Advantage PodcastEp 117 / Competition Among Hunters
Welcome to the Whitetail Advantage Podcast, every week we do a live show every Sunday & Tuesday @ 8:30pm EST, each day we bring a new guest on the show and interview them and have a fun conversation learning what its like to hunt in that state. Tonight we have a seat next to the electronic campfire and enjoy a fun conversation with Mike Nyitray.If you ever want to be a guest on our show, send us a message and we will get you on the show.SUBSCRIBE TO THIS CHANNEL & CONNECT W/ WHITETAIL ADVANTAGE
2024-12-162h 02
The Garden State Outdoorsmen PodcastChasing Giants: 200th Episode, State Record Black Bear, Nyitrays Wide buck, and much moreSend us a text.In this epic 200th episode, we’re cranking up the excitement as Mike Nyitray and special guest Brian Melvin from Timber Life Outdoors bring you stories that redefine what it means to chase big game. This isn’t just another hunt story—it’s a heart-pounding journey into the wild, where every step could mean facing off with giants.Brian kicks things off with the jaw-dropping tale of taking down a massive, record-shattering 770-pound bear with nothing but his bow in the rugged woods of New Jers...
2024-11-121h 48
The Marsh Boys Podcast#99 - The Garden State OutdoorsmanSend us a textOn this episode Brian & Ryan talk are joined by Mike Nyitray, The Garden State Outdoorsman! They talk all things Deer hunting including their views on NJ Deer laws, baiting, running trail cameras, and early season prep!Make sure to check out Mike on all the platforms listed below. You can also find his podcast on all platforms and make sure to reach out to his Instagram if you'd like to order a breast cancer awareness shirt!As always if you like the pod go ahead and leave a rating...
2024-08-131h 04Whitetail Advantage PodcastEp 92 | New Jersey Whitetail Deer With Mike Nyitray
Welcome to the Whitetail Advantage Podcast, every week we do a live show every Tuesday & Thursday @ 9:00pm EST, each day we bring a new guest on the show and interview them and have a fun conversation learning what its like to hunt in that state. Tonight we have a seat next to the electronic campfire and enjoy a fun conversation with Mike Nyitray.If you ever want to be a guest on our show, send us a message and we will get you on the show.SUBSCRIBE TO THIS CHANNEL & CONNECT W/ WHITETAIL ADVANTAGE
2024-08-071h 10
The Garden State Outdoorsmen PodcastThe Roundtable Segment 4 : Tradition, Technology, And The Heart Of HuntingSend us a textEver wondered what goes through the mind of a hunter as they prepare for the challenges of tracking game in the wild? Join us on the Garden State Outdoorsman Podcast as we, Mike Nyitray and Frank Mastica, host a riveting roundtable with special guests Ethan Razis, Brett Boven from Whitetail Advantage, and Brandon Barlow from Whitetail 101. From Brandon's childhood adventures on a dairy farm in the Adirondacks to Ethan's pivotal moment hunting his first doe at 16, discover the stories that fueled their passion for the outdoors. Brett shares his family's legacy of bowhunting...
2024-07-261h 38
Buck Down Deer Hunting PodcastEpisode 3. Defining “Success”Welcome back to another episode of the BuckDown Podcast, thanks for tuning in! This week Alex had the pleasure of speaking with Mike Nyitray from New Jersey. Mike has an interesting story of how he got started with hunting and being involved with the outdoors. Topics discussed include:
- Mikes journey into the outdoors.
- Defining "Success" in the woods
- Picking the right date to be in the woods
- Compromising hunting with the spouse
Enjoy!
2024-05-241h 25The Garden State Outdoorsmen PodcastThe Round Table Segment part 2: Seasoned HuntersSend us a textEver wonder what it's like to savor the unique flavor of deer tongue or navigate the great outdoors with historical maps and LiDAR? Pull up a chair at the Garden State Outdoorsmen roundtable, where Nyitray, Peyton, Frank, Steve and special guest Merican Mike, Chris, and Dave , bring you a treasure trove of hunting tales, laughs, and seasoned expertise. Prepare to be regaled with stories from the whitetail wood, the ethical debates surrounding hunting as conservation, and practical strategies for outwitting elusive game.Encounter the raw emotion and camaraderie that defines our co...
2024-03-052h 13The Garden State Outdoorsmen PodcastRut Madness: Southern Update with Carolina ReaperSend us a textEver struggled to land the perfect hunt, or yearned to understand the marvels of the hunting world better? Join hosts Mike Nyitray and Peyton Smith in an engaging conversation that promises to shed light on these thrilling challenges. From Peyton's recent experience in Maryland s victorious chase of an antlerless deer with a slug gun, the episode reveals the real-life highs and lows of hunting. We also touch on the consequences of a high deer density in the Northeast, aiming to provide a fresh perspective on the impacts it has on hunting.
2023-12-051h 11
Whitetail Bloodline59 | New Jersey Whitetails BS Session W/ Mike Nyitray | Swamps Bucks | First Generation Bow HunterOn this episode I’m joined by fellow podcast host Mike Nyitray from Boon Docks Hunting and The Garden State Outdoorsman Podcast. We talk about his life transition from a die hard hockey player to a diehard whitetail hunter and some things he’s learned a long the way. Coming from a gun hunting family Mike decided to pick up the compound bow and become the first generation bow hunter in his family. We talk about being podcast host and how much it’s changed since we both started 3 years ago. It’s a great episode with tons of information in betwe...
2023-08-231h 09The Garden State Outdoorsmen PodcastRevealing the Secrets of Effective Mock ScrapesSend us a textReady to uncover the secrets of successful early-season deer hunting? Then tune in as we chat with Andrew Fitzgerald, the 'mock scrape king', and Mike Nyitray, who reveal their tactics for optimizing deer hunting season. Together, they dispel misconceptions about mock scrapes , offering insights into distinguishing between community and pre-rut scrapes. Andrew insists on the efficacy of mock scrapes for monitoring deer activity, especially in the early months when the velvet is fresh.Our conversation with Andrew is a mine of practical tips for setting up persuasive mock scrapes that seemingly dr...
2023-07-271h 03The Garden State Outdoorsmen PodcastMegan Gallichio: Breaking Barriers In The OutdoorsSend us a textWelcome back everyone and in this episode of the Garden State Outdoorsmen Podcasts, host Mike Nyitray welcomes Megan Gallichio, an experienced female hunter who has been in the field since she was eight years old.Megan shares her love for hunting and how her dad first introduced her to bird hunting. She later got into deer hunting and bow hunting and has been the sole provider of meat for her household ever since.The conversation also touches on the importance of getting more women and people from diverse backgrounds involved in hunting t...
2023-06-131h 59The Garden State Outdoorsmen PodcastCatching Up With Rookie Hunting: A Year In ReviewSend us a textWelcome back everyone! On this episode of the Garden State Outdoors and Podcast, host Mike Nyitray and co-host Justin Devlin are joined by Elizabeth, also known as Rookie Hunting, for the third time. The hosts catch up with Elizabeth on her hunting experiences since the last time she was on the show, specifically discussing waterfowl hunting. Elizabeth reflects on her journey and shares how surreal it is to have gained so much attention on social media. This episode is presented by Boondocks Hunting.---00:02:54 Waterfowl hunting is...
2023-06-061h 50The Garden State Outdoorsmen PodcastEP 107: APX Outdoors: Hunting the Hilly and Mountainous CountrySend us a textWelcome back everyone! On this episode of the Garden State Outdoorsmen podcast, host Mike Nyitray welcomes the APX Outdoors crew and their newest member, Bradford. They discuss their hunting experiences and Bradford shares his background story and how he got into hunting. They also talk about the challenges of hunting in the mountains and the importance of shared values in building strong relationships. Plus much more APX OUTDOORS:https://www.instagram.com/apxoutdoors/Support the showHope you guy's enjoy! Hit the f...
2023-04-111h 46The Garden State Outdoorsmen PodcastEP:102 Hunting on Long Island: Dave Hawkins of Urban PursuitSend us a textWelcome back and On this episode of the Garden State Outdoors and Podcast, Mike Nyitray and Andrew Fitzgerald have Dave Hawkins of Urban Pursuit. Dave talks about his Long Island hunting experience, such as small game and archery, as well as the details of the state's shotgun season lottery. He also highlights of starting Urban Pursuit, hunting locally with archery, plus much more!Urban Pursuit-https://www.instagram.com/urban_pursuit_/Diehardoutdoors- https://www.instagram.com/diehardoutdoors/Support the s...
2023-03-071h 57
Monkey Mind PodcastEpisode 34: Mike Nyitray (former ice hockey player, current mental health worker and founder of Boondocks Hunting)On today's episode we had on Mike Nyitray. We talked about Mike's personal struggles with mental health and how it effected his hockey career. We also discussed his experiences working as a nurse in the number one psych hospital in New Jersey, some of the tips he tells his current patients on coping with their struggles as well as his podcast and current business endeavors with his company, Boondocks Hunting. Boondocks Hunting: https://allmylinks.com/bdhunting
2020-12-1545 minThe Garden State Outdoorsmen PodcastEpisode 1: Getting to know the crew, Mike NyitraySend us a textWelcome to the first full episode of the Garden State Outdoorsmen presented by Boondocks Hunting. In this episode we give an update on turkey season, NJ trout season, introduce the person who brought us together Mike with a quick interview. Over the next few episodes we are going to be introducing you to the members of Boondocks Hunting. If there is anything you want to hear us talk about contact us either on Instagram, YouTube, or email us at info@boondockshunting.com. Stay safe!Support the showHope...
2020-05-0636 min