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DirtschoolA Purpose Greater Than Bowhunting with Shawn LuchtelOn this episode, I sit down with Shawn Luchtel of Heartland Bowhunter and discuss his faith and how it shapes his view of the outdoors. He answers some questions that I’ve always wanted to know about him. And of course, we talk about hunting too.
2025-06-201h 09
Habitat Podcast329: Shawn Luchtel of Heartland Bowhunter: Adding Water and Native Grasses to his Missouri and Kansas FarmsHabitat Podcast #329 - In today’s episode of The Habitat Podcast, Jared is joined by Shawn Luchtel of Heartland Bowhunter. We discuss:
Importance of open-canopy for wildlife food
Native grasses are key for habitat screens
Addressing invasive species is top priority
Water sources essential in deer management
Building Heartland Bow Hunter's niche
Balancing hunting with family and farm life
Shawn's roots in bow hunting and videography
Native grasses and TSI
And So Much More!
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2025-05-091h 04
Sportsmen's Empire - Whitetail HuntingMissouri Woods & Water - Shawn & Michael Of Heartland BowhunterThis week on the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast Nate gets to sit down with Shawn Luchtel and Michael Hunsucker of Heartland Bowhunter and look back at their 2024 deer seasons. Shawn and Michael pretty much talk about every buck they took down, and some they didn't, this last season. We also talk about the pressure that comes with having a hunting show. Then we get into a little turkey talk and go over this year's Heartland Bowhunter Premier in Independence, MO. Thanks to Shawn & Mike for their time and hospitality and thanks to you for listening! Check out th...
2025-03-251h 28
Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastShawn Luchtel & Michael Hunsucker Of Heartland BowhunterThis week on the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast Nate gets to sit down with Shawn Luchtel and Michael Hunsucker of Heartland Bowhunter and look back at their 2024 deer seasons. Shawn and Michael pretty much talk about every buck they took down, and some they didn't, this last season. We also talk about the pressure that comes with having a hunting show. Then we get into a little turkey talk and go over this year's Heartland Bowhunter Premier in Independence, MO. Thanks to Shawn & Mike for their time and hospitality and thanks to you for listening! Check out the MWW...
2025-03-251h 27
Sportsmen's Empire - Turkey HuntingMissouri Woods & Water - Shawn & Michael Of Heartland BowhunterThis week on the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast Nate gets to sit down with Shawn Luchtel and Michael Hunsucker of Heartland Bowhunter and look back at their 2024 deer seasons. Shawn and Michael pretty much talk about every buck they took down, and some they didn't, this last season. We also talk about the pressure that comes with having a hunting show. Then we get into a little turkey talk and go over this year's Heartland Bowhunter Premier in Independence, MO. Thanks to Shawn & Mike for their time and hospitality and thanks to you for listening! Check out the MWW...
2025-03-251h 27
Land & Legacy - Habitat + HuntingThe Transformation of a Bowhunter to a Land Manager with Shawn LuchtelOn this week’s podcast we sit down the Shawn from Heartland Bowhunter. Shawn is a devoted bowhunter but now is a land manager. Shawn is passionate about trying to promote a healthy native landscape that improves the habitat and overall hunting experience. This transformation is journey didn’t happen overnight and wasn’t his due to his own interests. Many people along the way influenced and guided him to dive deep in land management.
We hope you enjoy this story and journey from Shawn. If you haven’t taken a deep dive into managing quality habitat, we hope Shawn will con...
2024-08-2745 min
Hunting Day with Stephen RobbinsHunting Stories with Shawn Luchtel (Heartland Bowhunter)In this episode, Stephen visits with Shawn Luchtel from Heartland Bowhunter. Stephen and Shawn talk about their hunts and their current work. They even spend time talking about their families and life.You can follow Stephen on Facebook by searching for stephenrobbinshd or on Instagram at StephenHuntDay.You can also email Stephen at stephen.huntingday@gmail.com or info.huntingday@gmail.com.You can get your Hunting Day coffee at https://huntingday.com/collections/frontpage.And until next time, keep hunting and doing what God calls you to do.
2023-07-3157 min
Wired To Hunt PodcastEp. 623: Shawn Luchtel’s Lessons Learned Hunting a 6.5 Year Old Buck Named CaesarThis week on the show we're continuing our big buck breakdown series and we're chatting with Shawn Luchtel of Heartland Bowhunter about his four experience chasing a giant Missouri whitetail he called Caesar. Connect with Mark Kenyon and MeatEater Mark Kenyon on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Youtube Shop MeatEater MerchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2023-01-191h 35
The Papa Ron PodcastSHAWN LUCHTEL & RODNEY HAMMER: Heartland Premiere & Human Trafficking (EP 2)The PAPA RON Podcast - Episode 2 features special co-host Shawn Luchtel from Heartland Bowhunter. Shawn and his dad Rex were instrumental in Ronnie's involvement in launching Heartland Waterfowl, along with starting his entrepreneurial career. Shawn discusses the latest turkey season, the up-coming release of HB Season 15, his favorite deer hunt of all-time and the anticipation of the annual Heartland Premiere and Charity Golf Classic.
The Heartland Premiere is Saturday, June 4th at Stoney Creek Hotel and Conference Center in Independence, MO. Doors will open at 6:30PM for this FREE event. Heartland Bowhunter & Heartland Waterfowl will feature a viewing of one...
2022-05-121h 09
HUNTR56 - Rex and Shawn Luchtel - Father of Heartland BowhunterBack in the studio for the 56th episode of the HUNTR Podcast. Jared and Jeremy are joined by Rex and Shawn Luchtel. Shawn was previously on a podcast and was prepping for a Montana Mule Deer hunt, but was having some rest and release issues prior to the trip. The guys discussed their season, struggles, growing up hunting with their dads, and their relationships are today!
2022-01-192h 50
NDA's Coffee and DeerSwing and a Miss! Overcoming Missed Opportunities With Heartland Bowhunter’s Shawn LuchtelSwing and a miss! It happens to even the most experienced hunters and skilled shooters and not coming through at the moment of truth at some point in a hunting career is inevitable. Being able to recover quickly from these major disappointments is important so that the next opportunity can be taken advantage of. In this episode, Nick and The Doctor are joined by Heartland Bowhunter co-owner and personality Shawn Luchtel about the matter of missing and what he does to refocus after it happens. He also shares his pre-shot routine that helps him control adrenaline and improve his...
2022-01-1258 min
Vortex Nation PodcastEp. 210 | The Heartland Bowhunter Story – and StoriesBuckle your TMA approved safety harness and settle into the tree – or at least one hell of a conversation – with Heartland Bowhunter’s, Mike Hunsucker and Shawn Luchtel. From their unique start in the outdoor television space, to dropping expensive camera’s out of trees, this was a super fun conversation that twists and turns like a rut-drunk buck on a hot doe.As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnationpodcast
2021-11-151h 33
Vortex Nation PodcastEp. 210 | The Heartland Bowhunter Story – and StoriesBuckle your TMA approved safety harness and settle into the tree – or at least one hell of a conversation – with Heartland Bowhunter’s, Mike Hunsucker and Shawn Luchtel. From their unique start in the outdoor television space, to dropping expensive camera’s out of trees, this was a super fun conversation that twists and turns like a rut-drunk buck on a hot doe.
2021-11-151h 33
DeerVane103: Iowa Public Land Breakdown - Shawn LuchtelShawn drew a great Iowa tag in 2020 filled it on an awesome public land Iowa 8 point! We run through the story of this hunt from getting the tag and getting some scouting trips planned to the actual day to day of the hunt. Even though it was Iowa, Shawn ran into some heavy pressure on the different public pieces and it was great to hear the story of how he overcame it and was able to fill the tag. Hope you all enjoy! @shawn_luchtel @heartlandbowhunter
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2021-11-081h 01Wired To Hunt PodcastEp. 449: Master September with Shawn Luchtel, Dave Skinner, Brennan Nading, and Greg GodfreyThis week on the show, I'm joined by Shawn Luchtel, Dave Skinner, Brennan Nading, and Greg Godfrey, as we discuss what it takes to make the most out of early season opportunities.Connect with Mark Kenyon and MeatEaterMark Kenyon on Instagram , Twitter , and FacebookMeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YoutubeShop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2021-09-021h 35
HUNTR#35 - Shawn Luchtel - Mule Deer, Trail Camera Usage, and Hunt CommunicationJared and Jeremy invited Shawn Luchtel from Heartland Bowhunter onto the HUNTR Podcast. In this episode, the guys banter about mule deer, trail camera usage, hunt communication, and much more!
2021-09-011h 56
Missouri Woods & Water - Hunting and Fishing PodcastHunter Profile With Shawn Luchtel Of Heartland BowhunterIn this episode of the Missouri Woods & Water Podcast, hosts Nate & Micah talk with Shawn Luchtel of Heartland Bowhunter about his hunting background. First, we get into how Shawn started hunting and who his hunting influences were. We also talk about what got him interested in filming his hunts and how Heartland Bowhunter started. Shawn also gets into things like the pressures of having a hunting show and how that has positively and negatively affected him at times throughout his hunting career. Finally, we talk about Heartland Bowhunter premier, which is June 26th in Independence, MO. Thanks for listening!
2021-06-081h 16
Land & Legacy - Habitat + HuntingTurkey Report w/ Mark Drury, Michael Hunsucker, and Shawn Luchtel.Where have all the turkeys gone?! It's a common question we've been hearing through much of the United States and it's a very complex answer. We decided to check in this week with some of the most popular hunters in Missouri who have hunted here for many years to see what trends they've witnessed and things they're doing to help improve turkey numbers. Mark Drury of Drury Outdoors has been at the top of our list for successful turkey hunters for a long time. Going back to the days when Adam filmed for Drury Outdoors he's always resp...
2021-06-011h 05
The Identical Draw PodcastThe Heartland BowhunterOn this episode of the Identical Draw Podcast, we are joined by Shawn Luchtel with Heartland Bowhunter. Shawn is a bowhunter, and land manager. We had him come walk the Kansas 80 with us to see what he thought, and to discuss new ideas.
Other topics covered:
- Vortex Edge new facility
- If Shawn had the keys to the Kansas 80
- Mowing clover
- Transition plots
- Shawns dad killed a "slammer"
- How to make it in the outdoor industry
Que...
2021-03-1137 min
DeerVane42: DWS - Missouri Early Season - Heartland Bowhunter - Shawn LuchtelShawn is part of the Heartland Bowhunter Crew and spends hours working on different properties to curate them into Whitetail Meccas. He places a massive amount of emphasis on entry/exit routes, food plots, and only hunting with the time is right, especially in the early season. We discuss these topics in a "how to" fashion and a whole lot more. Hope ya'll enjoy this one! ---- "Hunt Hard, Hunt Smart" ----
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2020-09-211h 19
Outdoor Podcast - HUNT - CAMP - FISH#341 BHP Podcast - Shawn LuchtelOn this Episode the guys are joined by Shawn Luchtel from Heartland Bowhunters.
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2019-06-0626 min
BowHunter Planet: A Bowhunting Podcast and much more#341 BHP Podcast - Shawn LuchtelOn this Episode the guys are joined by Shawn Luchtel from Heartland Bowhunters.
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2019-06-0628 minVortex Nation PodcastEp. 56 | Shed Hunting: East vs. WestEric Chesser (@gethushin), Ben Dettamanti (@ShedCrazy), Shawn Luchtel and Michael Hunsucker (@heartlandbowhunter) joined us in this East vs. West episode all about shed hunting. We break down what shed hunting actually is, why people do it, how they do it, what they do with the antlers, how it plays into their hunting strategy and many other little nuances of this off-season pastime from the perspective of two Utah shed huntin' fools as well as two heartland whitetail hunters that have hunted sheds in their own area for many years as well. Hard to believe we could talk about bones falling o...
2019-03-111h 00Vortex Nation PodcastEp. 56 | Shed Hunting: East vs. WestEric Chesser (@gethushin), Ben Dettamanti (@ShedCrazy), Shawn Luchtel and Michael Hunsucker (@heartlandbowhunter) joined us in this East vs. West episode all about shed hunting. We break down what shed hunting actually is, why people do it, how they do it, what they do with the antlers, how it plays into their hunting strategy and many other little nuances of this off-season pastime from the perspective of two Utah shed huntin' fools as well as two heartland whitetail hunters that have hunted sheds in their own area for many years as well. Hard to believe we could talk about bones f...
2019-03-111h 00
Mule Deer Foundation - Talking Mule Deer PodcastS1 E9 - Heartland Bowhunter - Shawn Luchtel and Mike HunsuckerEpisode 9 - Heartland Bowhunter’s Shawn Luchtel and Mike Hunsucker
On today’s episode of Talking Mule Deer, Steve and Jodi talk to MDF partners Heartland Bowhunter. Shawn Luchtel and Mike Hunsucker let us know how they got their start archery hunting in Missouri but how the fever for hunting western mule deer and black-tailed deer took hold with them. They provide some tips on things they’ve learned adapting from whitetail hunting to spot and stalk hunting in the open country of the West. We talk about some of the gear that’s necessary for western hunting...
2018-07-1623 min
Gritty PodcastEPISODE 340: Heartland Bowhunter with Michael Hunsucker & Shawn LuchtelOn this episode of Gritty Bowmen I visit with Heartland Bowhunter at the Western Hunt Expo. SUBJECTS DISCUSSED: Video editing, Cameras Telling your hunting story Time Lapse Video - Sony A7Sii or GoPro 4 Heartland Bowhunter - Staying relevant in an ever changing industry 16:00 Whitetail hunting - Oklahoma with Tim Burnett Whitetail Rutting Behavior 21 Elk Hunting in New Mexico 23: Coues Deer Hunting in Arizona 24: Suburban Bowhunter Downtown Atlanta 29:00 Bear hunting How do you decide what goes into an episode and doesn’t go? 33 Bart La...
2018-04-3057 min
The Wild InitiativeFrom Whitetail Woods to Backcountry Bulls with Shawn Luchtel of Heartland BowhunterShawn Luchtell of Heartland Bowhunter joins Sam on Living Country in the City to discuss the differences between hunting the Midwest and the Western high country, how hunting can make facing everyday challenges less daunting, every sound in the woods sounding like a deer, the excitement of a first hunt versus a 100th and some of his meaningful hunts.See the show notes page at livingcountry.us/36. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2017-09-271h 04Featured Episodes - Working Class Bowhunter156 Shawn Luchtel / Heartland Bowhunter
Shawn Luchtel from Heartland Bowhunter joins the fellas' on the show this week. This episode covers everything from the start of Heartland Bowhunter, the filming and production process, news from CarbonTv and much more! Enjoy!Heartland Bowhunter's Full Strut Season 4 - CLICK HERE! https://www.carbontv.com/http://heartlandbowhunter.com/Covered in this episode:The start of HBEducation & background on film / productionFull Strut & Behind the DrawPressure from a loyal fan baseDoe managementMarriage & a hunting careerCarbonTvListener Question Segment
2017-06-2200 min
Working Class Bowhunter156 Shawn Luchtel / Heartland Bowhunter - Working Class BowhunterShawn Luchtel from Heartland Bowhunter joins the fellas' on the show this week. This episode covers everything from the start of Heartland Bowhunter, the filming and production process, news from CarbonTv and much more! Enjoy! Heartland Bowhunter's Full Strut Season 4 - CLICK HERE! https://www.carbontv.com/ http://heartlandbowhunter.com/ Covered in this episode: The start of HB Education & background on film / production Full Strut & Behind the Draw Pressure from a loyal fan base Doe management Marriage & a hunting career CarbonTv Listener Question Segment https://workingclassbowhunter.com/...
2017-06-221h 06
Deer Hunt Big Buck Registry fueled by Rackology.org141 HEARTLAND BOWHUNTER RETURNS - Shawn Luchtel & Michael Hunsucker: Managing the Farm, Prescribed Burns, Trimming the Canopy, and Timber ManagementWe caught up with some old friends, Shawn Luchtel and Michael Hunsucker from Heartland Bowhunter in this show. They appeared originally on the Big Buck Deer Hunting Podcast in Show #062 on August 30, 2014. Time flies. Managing a farm in Northern Missouri is a full time job as creating a better habitat for wild grasses and wild game is never ending. Food plots were once the focus, but now Shawn and Michael have added prescribed burns and timber management to the overall land management strategy. Today's Show Sponsors: The Eurohanger: www.Facebook.com/eurohanger Morse's...
2016-03-121h 25
Deer Hunt by Big Buck RegistryHEARTLAND BOWHUNTER RETURNS - Shawn Luchtel & Michael Hunsucker: Managing the Farm, Prescribed Burns, Trimming the Canopy, and Timber ManagementWe caught up with some old friends, Shawn Luchtel and Michael Hunsucker from Heartland Bowhunter in this show. They appeared originally on the Big Buck Deer Hunting Podcast in Show #062 on August 30, 2014. Time flies. Managing a farm in Northern Missouri is a full time job as creating a better habitat for wild grasses and wild game is never ending. Food plots were once the focus, but now Shawn and Michael have added prescribed burns and timber management to the overall land management strategy. Today's Show Sponsors: The Eurohanger: www.Facebook.com/eurohanger Morse's...
2016-03-121h 25
Outdoor Podcast ChannelHuntFishTravel - Turkey Hunting with Heartland BowhuntersHuntFishTravel - Turkey Hunting with Heartland Bowhunters.
We have Heartland Bowhunter‘s Michael Hunsucker and Shawn Luchtel on the line with us this week to talk about turkey hunting tactics using archery equipment, their go to set up and a sneak peak on an upcoming episode.
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2015-06-0300 min
Wired To Hunt PodcastThe Wired To Hunt Podcast – Episode #25: Capturing the Hunt w/Heartland BowhunterToday on the show we’re joined by Michael Hunsucker and Shawn Luchtel of Heartland Bowhunter and we’re going to be discussing their early season hunts so far, and then focus the rest of the show on how to film and...
2014-10-021h 02Wired To Hunt PodcastThe Wired To Hunt Podcast – Episode #25: Capturing the Hunt w/Heartland BowhunterToday on the show we’re joined by Michael Hunsucker and Shawn Luchtel of Heartland Bowhunter and we’re going to be discussing their early season hunts so far, and then focus the rest of the show on how to film and... Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2014-10-021h 02
Deer Hunt Big Buck Registry fueled by Rackology.org062 Heartland Bowhunter w/ Michael Hunsucker, Shawn Luchtel, & Nate FlynnSince junior high, Shawn Luchtel and Michael Hunsucker have been together, hunting the heartland, in Missouri. Now, along with a few other core hunter, they've formed the hunting group known as Heartland Bowhunter. They have successfully turned a childhood passion into a full time profession, hunting. Their filming techniques are particularly honed, maybe even more so than their hunting skills.
Their hunting and filming skills were so good that it landed them a spot on the Outdoor channel and have a Facebook follow that exceeds 200,000. Not bad for for a bunch of guys and gals that just lov...
2014-08-301h 02
Deer Hunt by Big Buck RegistryHeartland Bowhunter w/ Michael Hunsucker, Shawn Luchtel, & Nate FlynnSince junior high, Shawn Luchtel and Michael Hunsucker have been together, hunting the heartland, in Missouri. Now, along with a few other core hunter, they've formed the hunting group known as Heartland Bowhunter. They have successfully turned a childhood passion into a full time profession, hunting. Their filming techniques are particularly honed, maybe even more so than their hunting skills.
Their hunting and filming skills were so good that it landed them a spot on the Outdoor channel and have a Facebook follow that exceeds 200,000. Not bad for for a bunch of guys and gals that just lov...
2014-08-301h 02