A Hunter's Legacy
Step into the world of everyday hunters as we uncover the stories, passion, and drive behind their love for the hunt. A Hunter's Legacy is a podcast that celebrates the heart and soul of hunting through conversations with real, everyday hunters. From their first hunts to their most unforgettable moments in the field, we dive deep into the experiences that connect hunters to the outdoors and their traditions.
Join us as we explore the values, lessons, and motivations that make hunting more than a sport—it’s a legacy. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter, a curious enthusiast, or simply love hearing authentic stories of connection to nature, A Hunter's Legacy has a tale for you. Grab your gear and tune in to hear why hunting is more than just a pastime—it’s a way of life.
A Hunter's Legacy
Latest Episodes
66: How Running Tracking Dogs Replaced Deer Hunting As The Best Part Of His Season With John Sturtevant (Iowa)
John grew up with no hunting family and no mentor, just a buddy, a .22 LR, and some creek bottoms to run around in. They trapped muskrats and coons before school, shot anything that moved, and figured it all out the hard way. That foundation tu...
65: How A Bad Neighbor Turned A Great Hunting Spot Into A Safety Hazard With Nathan Kopp (Missouri)
Nathan grew up in a subdivision outside of Washington, Missouri, but his heart has always belonged to a stretch of farmland two and a half hours north. His dad put him in a tree stand at seven years old, and before the sun even fully cleared th...
64: Hunting The Same Dates On The Same Properties For Decades With Nelson Chandler (Georgia)
Nelson Chandler has been hunting the ridges and valleys of northwest Georgia since 1974, when he was ten years old and his dad handed him a single shot sixteen gauge with buckshot and said let's figure this out. Neither of them knew what they w...
63: The Shotgun On The Bottom Of A River And Five Ducks Still In The Boat With Hunter Childs (Wisconsin)
Hunter Childs goes by Rooster, a nickname his grandpa gave him for quoting John Wayne lines from True Grit so well it just stuck. He grew up in the Northwoods of Wisconsin near Webster, where the county forest system runs for miles, the dirt ro...
62: Proving The Woods Are Open To Everyone With Shannon Kortman (Michigan)
Shannon Kortman has been in a wheelchair since he was two years old, paralyzed from the waist down due to spina bifida. He was adopted by a family who refused to let a diagnosis define what their son could do, and that mindset stuck. Shannon di...
