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Hunt West Podcast

Jaden Bales

Booking Overview

This is a Western big-game hunting show combining solo field lessons with interviews featuring specialized hunters, outfitters, hunting-media figures, and outdoor-brand professionals. Credible pitches would include experienced guides and outfitters, respected hunting educators, backcountry-safety experts, gear-company leaders, and niche hunting creators; booking difficulty is low because the show operates in a focused enthusiast market and typically features accessible subject-matter experts.

Metrics

Episodes: 113

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

jaden@huntwest.net

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Host

Jaden Bales - Hunt consultant and Western big-game hunting specialist focused on mule deer, tag applications, e-scouting, woodsmanship, and practical backcountry strategy.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Demonstrated expertise in Western big-game hunting, outfitting, backcountry safety, hunting media, or specialized outdoor gear.
Required Achievements:  
Long-term outfitting or field experience, Specialized hunting education or media work, Leadership or expertise within an outdoor brand

Recent Guest Discussions

Trevor Stewart - High-country Mule Deer Tactics, Glassing, Bedding Behavior, Thermals, Weather, Stalking Decisions, And Solo Backcountry Safety.

Cody Rich - Targeting Specific Elk, Reading Multiple Drainages, Evaluating Huntable Herds, And Improving Elk-hunting Strategy.

Chance Marshall - Evaluating Trophy Pronghorn, Scouting, Rut Behavior, Water Hunting, Spot-and-stalk Tactics, And Wyoming Antelope Hunting.

Recent Topics

Western Hunting, Mule Deer, Elk, Pronghorn, Backcountry

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Hunt West Podcast
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Why I Hate Opening Day: A Wyoming Rifle Elk Hunt Recap

October 10, 2026

Opening day of rifle elk season can be your best opportunity to kill a bull. But once the shooting starts, things can fall apart in a hurry. This week, I'm recapping a five-day guided rifle elk hunt in Wyoming with my hunter, Chance. We had plenty of opportunities, watched hunting pressure completely change elk behavior, and spent four days grinding before finally putting a great six-point bull on the ground on the last morning. Along the way, I'm sharing some lessons on adapting to hunting p...

Go Shoot Your Rifle: Lessons From an Oregon Pronghorn Hunt

October 07, 2026

Jaden finally filled his Oregon Premium Pronghorn tag, but it definitely didn't happen the way he expected. On the drive back to the airport, Jaden sits down with his brother Tyler to recap the hunt, including how different this low-density Oregon pronghorn hunt was from chasing antelope in Wyoming or Montana, why local knowledge mattered so much, and how timing completely changed where the antelope were living. Then they get into the part that every rifle hunter should hear before season. Ja...

Do Honey Holes Exist? Stories of Testing the Theory...

September 26, 2026

Everybody wants a honey hole, but how big is one? A single wallow, a particular hillside, or an entire drainage? And can you really pass one along to another hunter? On a quick Montana elk hunt with my buddy Drew, I test out a "honey hole" that was passed along to me. We checked out a proven elk spot, found bulls in some nasty country, and learned a few lessons about finding elk and making the most of your opportunities with a short amount of time. I also talk about testing an old pronghorn h...

Frequently asked questions

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Hunt West Podcast
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How do I get in touch with Hunt West Podcast?

Hunt West Podcast is hosted by Jaden Bales. Its publicly listed email is jaden@huntwest.net. 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.

What is the email for Hunt West Podcast?

The publicly listed email for Hunt West Podcast: jaden@huntwest.net.

How many listeners does Hunt West Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates Hunt West Podcast reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Hunt West Podcast?

Hunt West Podcast typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Demonstrated expertise in Western big-game hunting, outfitting, backcountry safety, hunting media, or specialized outdoor gear. Common among recent guests: Long-term outfitting or field experience; Specialized hunting education or media work; Leadership or expertise within an outdoor brand. Recent guests include Trevor Stewart, Cody Rich, and Chance Marshall.

How hard is it to get booked on Hunt West Podcast?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Hunt West Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Western Hunting, Mule Deer, Elk, Pronghorn, and Backcountry. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

jaden@huntwest.net

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