Episode 142: LDWF Deer Program updates w/ Johnathan Bordelon and Brad Kennon

We are wrapping up Season 7 of the podcast with a look back on the 24/25 season. We conclude the Hunt League and go over all the detail of the upcoming SHOT 3D event with Louisiana Bowhunter, on this episode of The Louisiana Bowhunter Podcast presented by Bourgeois Meat Market. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thomas and Warren Virgets, MEATCHASERS, return to the podcast to recap their adventures from the 24/25 season. They tell some stories about their adventures in North Dakota, Kansas, and back home. We learn about their new adventures with "bait piles" and more. More info on the upcoming 3D SHOT Experience event with Louisiana Bowhunter; the Hunt League is tight coming down the wire, and much more on this episode of The Louisiana Bowhunter Podcast presented by Bourgeois Meat Market Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Levi is in camp with two of his buddies from college, Taylor Gullatt and Travis Holland. Sharing experiences from Travis's first year as a bowhunter, he shares a very entertaining story. As a verterinarian, Travis also weighs in a the deer urine conversation from a few episodes ago. They also share some general round table discussions and we get a Louisiana Bowhunter Hunt League, presented by SKRE Gear, update...on this episode of The Louisiana Bowhunter Podcast presented by Bourgeois Meat Market Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Garrett Ramsey joins the conversation to talk late season, switching back to compound bow, cold feet, the ATA show and much more, on this episode of The Louisiana Bowhunter Podcast presented by Bourgeois Meat Market Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's 2025, after a holiday break we are back and Hunter Brown joins us to tell the story of a deer he has been after for years, named Puddin', on this episode of The Louisiana Bowhunter Podcast presented by Bourgeois Meat Market Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A very Merry Christmas to all! We are covering a variety of topics as we be a bow on 2024, on this episode of The Louisiana Bowhunter Podcast presented by Bourgeois Meat Market Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Deer Program Manager, Johnathan Bordelon, and Deer Program Specialist Brad Kennon join the show to update us on the latest in the deer program. We learn about current telemetry studies aimed at tracking deer movement in our state, the state DMAP program, latest in CWD studies and much more on this episode of The Louisiana Bowhunter Podcast presented by Bourgeois Meat Market Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matt LeLeux joins us to talk about how he's having such success this season, and we talk about the upcoming rut days! We discuss an atricle about does estrous versus deer urine, how bucks use that and how a doe estrous cycle effects the rut and what we can learn from that to hunt rut phases. Matt tells us about his small tract strategies and how they are paying off big for him, on this episode of The Louisiana Bowhunter Podcast presented by Bourgeois Meat Market. You can see Matt's hunts discussed on this episode by subscribing to his YouTube Channel, 4L Hunts, at https://www.youtube.com/@MattLeleuxProductions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Happy Thanksgiving! Bryan Chamberlain and Michael Pepper join us for a roundtable debate and discussion about a highly engaged post made by Collin on the Louisiana Bowhunter Facebook Community page. We discuss the ins and outs of that post and all the different directions the responses went, on this episode of The Louisiana Bowhunter Podcast presented by Bourgeois Meat Market Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Benny Gregoire, from Buzzard Roost Saddles, joins us to talk about some new stuff from Buzzard Roost. We get into some saddle and mobile hunting strategies and much more on this episode of The Louisiana Bowhunter Podcast presented by Bourgeois Meat Market Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices