Own the Season
Own the Season podcast, much like the TV show, is focused on bringing you information that helps you enjoy and be successful outdoors. We will have roundtable discussions between Art Helin, Michelle Helin, and Brad Jones and invite guests including industry professionals, topic experts, and friends. We are extremely passionate about helping others. That's why we're here - to help you own your season
Episodes
89 episodes
Episode 88 Turkey Transitions
Art and Michelle talk turkey transitions and what’s going on in the later seasons in South Central Wisconsin.
Episode 87 Southern Wisconsin's NWTF RD Tylor Flynn
The team discuss everything from turkey research, hunting and where the banquet raised money goes to on local and National projects. This is another great episode with our friend from the NWTF.
Episode 86 Early Season Turkey Hunting Tips
Art talks about how the first two turkey seasons have gone and what the birds are telling him. We also talk about what to expect in the 3rd season and how to approach dominant toms. Then we talk about spring food plot maintenance and preparing ...
Episode 85 Southwest Wisconsin Longbeards Learn to Hunt Turkey Program
Michelle, Art and Brad talk about the learn to hunt turkey program put on by the Wisconsin DNR and Wisconsin Longbeards (NWTF chapter).
Episode 84 OTS Team Member Jesse Lenz
The podcast team chats with team member Jesse Lenz about his passion for turkey's, Whitetails and habitat work. We even get the story behind his 190inch whitetail.
Episode 83 Sean Timmens of Dakota Sunset Outfitters
Join Art, Michelle and Brad as we sit down with Sean Timmens of Dakota Sunset Outfitters to discuss North Dakota hunting and Devils Lake fishing. Sean offers cabin rentals, guided fishing and waterfowl hunts. Sean even offer a fall cast & b...
Episode 82 Drew Schliem Host of Predator Podcast
The team sits down with Drew Schliem the host of Predator Podcast to talk all things in predator hunting.
Episode 81 Outdoor Writer Brian Lovett
We sit down and talk turkey with one of the best Brian Lovett. He has been writing about turkeys in multiple magazines for years and hunted multiple states. Listen while he gives some great turkey hunting strategies in this podcast.
Episode 80 Trevor Wendhausen of Farmin with Trev
The team sits down with a motivated young Farmer, family man, hunter and more Farmin with Trev (Trevor Wendhausen). This is a fun one learning all the ins and outs about farming, work ethic and more.
Episode 79 Randy Flannery Owner of Wilderness Escape Outfitters
Join us as we talk with Rady about his Maine hunting camp and Deer tracking school. Randy hunts from the ground and uses tracking skill taught to him from family member when he was a young man. Today Randy is widely respected for his deep knowl...
Episode 78 Jason Reese Owner of JR Precision LLC
Join Art, Michelle and Brad for a talk with Jason. Jason is a custom gun builder located in Lone Rock, Wisconsin. The topics range from Jason’s services to building a custom Rifle. We also discuss 45cal muzzleloader for late season hunting. If ...
Episode 77 Brandon Censki of the Open Season Sportsman Expos
Art and Michelle sit down with Brandon Censki of the open season sportsman expos and discuss all the cool things you can see and seminars you can hear at the Ohio and Wisconsin open season expos coming up soon.
Episode 76 Jeff Jalbert of Top Shelf Kennels
Art and Michelle sit down Jeff Jalbert of Top Shelf Kennels and talk German Wirehair Pointers, training, temperament, hunting and more. If you have ever been interested in a German Wirehair Pointer, take a listen.
Episode 75 Loreli Reierson
Art and Michelle sit down with Michelle's longtime friend Loreli Reierson and talk women in the outdoors, hunting traditions, family and friends. This is a fun episode we hope you enjoy it.
Episode 74 Best Habitat Management Practices
The team talk about what habitat improvement practices you should consider when building wildlife properties. Now is the perfect time to start your improvement planning.
Episode 73 Greg Prince Vice President of WBH
On this episode we talked with Greg Prince Vice President of Wisconsin Bowhunters. Greg tells us about WBH that was founded in 1941 and what the organization does for bowhunter in Wisconsin. Greg also talks about the youth programs WBH have and...
Episode 72 John Stallone, Hunter, husband, father, film maker, guide and more
Art and Michelle sit down with John Stallone, Hunter, husband, father, film maker, guide and more to talk about his latest elk adventure (on You tube) and a great organization called Howl for Wildlife. Helping the hunters’ voices be heard. This...
Episode 71 Winter Team Talk
The team talks about trade shows and getting ready for spring consumer shows, Land management work.
Episode 70 Jay Gregory Produce and Host The Wild Outdoors TV show
Art and Michelle talk with Jay Gregory Produce and Host of The Wild Outdoors TV show. Jay tells us about his 2025 deer season and how his son Wyatt shot a good buck this fall. Jay also talks about his 36 years on TV and how the industry has cha...
Episode 69 Wisconsin 2025 Deer Season
Art, Michelle and Brad break down the 2025 Wisconsin deer season. Wisconsin DNR said the deer herd is at 2 million, but harvest was down with antler deer harvest down 2.06% and the antlerless deer was up 0.09%, Archery was up 1.01%. The team al...
Episode 68 Jana Waller Executive Producer and Host of Skull Bound Chronicles
Join the team as we talk with Jana about her shows, hunting and how she is involved with many outdoors groups. Jana tells us that bear hunting has become one of her favorite animals to hunt. This is a great episode you don’t want to miss. ...
Episode 67 Jeff Johnston Owner of Jeffs Performance Archery
On this episode the team talk with Jeff Johnston owner of Jeffs Performance Archery in Dodgeville Wisconsin. The conversation covers setting up bows or crossbows and how thing have changed over the years.
Episode 66 Kate’s Bait
The team talks with small business owner Katie Mosley of Kate’s Bait of Dodgeville Wisconsin. They discuss what it takes to run a small business and why we need to support small businesses.