Episodes: 410
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 4.9/5.0
Estimated listeners: 10,000 - 100,000
Gender skew: Male
Listener location: USA
YouTube: 6.1k subscribers
Instagram: 3.3k followers
Publicly listed emails
jaredvanhees@gmail.com
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Jared Van Hees - Host focused on hunting, deer habitat, land management, and learning practical strategies from experienced hunters and habitat practitioners.
Cory Franceus - Fixed-blade And Expandable Broadheads, Bowhunting, Field Judging Deer, Hunting Ethics, And Field-to-fork Mentoring.
Matt Zahl - Food Plots, Drought Planting, Hunting Setups, Archery Equipment, Deer Behavior, And Habitat Management.
Kevin Gross - Trail-camera Video, Deer Movement, Mock Scrapes, And Hunting Strategy.
Arron Bleise - Food-plot Planting, Fertilizer Strategies, Farm Habitat Management, Mock Scrapes, And Hunting Mature Bucks.
Justin Curtis - Alaskan Brown Bear Hunting, International Big-game Hunting, Hunting Experiences, Trophy Management, And Outdoor Content Creation.
407: He Accidentally Shot a Buck in the Head, Then It Tried to Kill Him with Mike Hlavaty
October 16, 2026
Habitat Podcast #407 - In today's episode of The Habitat Podcast, we are back in the studio with Mike Hlavaty! We discuss: -Mike hunts a coal strip mine in Muskingum County alone at age 10, long before youth seasons or hunter safety. -He and his brothers build ladder stands out of electrical conduit, hammering the steps flat and painting them. -Mike crossbow-shoots a buck in the head the night before Ohio's gun opener, and it runs him over in the dark. -He escapes by ramming the buck's...
#406 - The Highs and Lows of Our Opening Weekend Public Land Deer Camp
October 09, 2026
Habitat Podcast #406 - In today's episode of The Habitat Podcast, we are at deer camp with the Habitat Podcast Patreon Hunt crew! We discuss: -Twelve Patreon members hunt Michigan state land from Latitude saddles over the archery opener. -Jared holds at full draw for 55 seconds before heart-shooting a doe while Matt films from 50 yards. -Andy and Matt find a ditch of dropping pin oaks that holds the most sign they saw all weekend. -Matt climbs four sticks above an old ladder stand in a c...
#405 - He Spent 14 Years Perfecting 26 Acres: Heres What Worked with Gavin Sodders
October 02, 2026
Habitat Podcast #405 - In today's episode of The Habitat Podcast, we are back in the studio with Gavin Sodders! We discuss: -Gavin transforms his family's roughly 26-acre Indiana hayfields through fourteen years of habitat work. -Gavin watches more than 500 persimmon trees emerge naturally after years of trial-and-error habitat work. -Gavin learns why oversized square food plots and mowing the entire property leave deer without cover. -Gavin uses a central access trail and a button-hook ...
Sportsmen's Empire - Whitetail Hunting · Low booking difficulty · 10,000 - 100,000 listeners
The 100% Wild Podcast · Medium booking difficulty · 1,000 - 10,000 listeners
Hunt Talk Radio · Medium booking difficulty · 10,000 - 100,000 listeners
Habitat Podcast is hosted by Jared Van Hees. Its publicly listed email is jaredvanhees@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
The publicly listed email for Habitat Podcast: jaredvanhees@gmail.com.
Podseeker estimates Habitat Podcast reaches 10,000 to 100,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Habitat Podcast typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Practical experience as a whitetail hunter, landowner, deer-habitat manager, food-plot specialist, outdoor educator, hunting-content creator, or relevant hunting-industry professional. Guests should be able to share specific field-tested successes, failures, and management methods. Common among recent guests: Successful deer-habitat or land-management projects; Extensive whitetail or big-game hunting experience; Demonstrated expertise in food plots, timber work, wildlife management, or hunting strategy. Recent guests include Cory Franceus, Matt Zahl, and Kevin Gross.
Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.
Recent episodes cover Sports, Hunting, Food Plots, Wildlife Management, and Deer Habitat. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
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