

The Best of the Outdoors Podcast is optimized to bring listeners the best in hunting, fishing, shooting, bowfishing, and other outdoor activities from Texas and beyond. Hosted and Produced by Dustin Vaughn Warncke, Owner of Warncke Enterprises, a Media Production Marketing Agency. Reach out to Dustin via TEXT at (512) 497-7674.
Episodes

Thursday Oct 26, 2017
Thursday Oct 26, 2017
On this episode, Dustin reconnects with Rex Holmes Jr. from Vapor Trail Scents for a follow up podcast on scent control and using scents for hunting success. There was just too much to cover in the last show. Both Dustin and Rex exchanged some hunting and fishing stories and talked about wildlife biology and why to use two doe estrus when hunting whitetail bucks. The two also talked about starting kids out right in the outdoors.
Mentioned in Show:
Order Vapor Trail Scents: http://vaportrailscents.com/
Vapor Trail Outdoors: http://vaportrailoutdoors.com/
Rex Holmes Jr. on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rex.holmesjr
Dustin's Blog: http://warnckeoutdoors.com/
About the Podcast: The Best of the Outdoors Podcast is optimized to bring listeners the best in hunting, fishing, shooting, bowfishing and other outdoor activities. The show is broadcast across a number of different audio platforms and serves as a source of education and inspiration for all things outdoors.
Texas Fish & Game is the largest and most popular outdoor publication in the Lone Star State. No other publication matches our coverage of hunting, fishing, guns, gear, tackle, conservation, outdoor news, and wildlife subjects. Our editorial cadre includes the best outdoor writers in the Lone Star State—all experts in their respective fields. This is the sportsman’s one-stop resource for information and education on Texas’ outdoors.

Thursday Oct 12, 2017
Thursday Oct 12, 2017
On this week's show, Dustin sits down with Rex Holmes, Jr., owner of Vapor Trail Outdoors and they talk about hunting tactics, wildlife biology and using Vapor Trail Scents for hunting success. Rex is a life-long hunter and developed his product lines around products that are safe to use and highly effective for hunting wild game animals. This is an information-packed episode full of fun and insights into the great outdoors.
Mentioned in the Show
VTO: www.vaportrailoutdoors.com
Rex Holmes Jr. on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rex.holmesjr
Cast, Blast, Grill, Chill Podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/id1288724251
Cast, Blast, Grill, Chill Podcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/castblastgrillchill/
DB Hunting Ranch: www.dbhunting.com
DB Wild Game Processing and Taxidermy: www.dbwildgamprocessing.com
About the Podcast: The Best of the Outdoors Podcast is optimized to bring listeners the best in hunting, fishing, shooting, bowfishing and other outdoor activities. The show is broadcast across a number of different audio platforms and serves as a source of education and inspiration for all things outdoors.
Texas Fish & Game is the largest and most popular outdoor publication in the Lone Star State. No other publication matches our coverage of hunting, fishing, guns, gear, tackle, conservation, outdoor news, and wildlife subjects. Our editorial cadre includes the best outdoor writers in the Lone Star State—all experts in their respective fields. This is the sportsman’s one-stop resource for information and education on Texas’ outdoors.

Thursday Sep 28, 2017
Underground Bowhunting Tips, Crossbow Q&A and More with Guest Lou Marullo
Thursday Sep 28, 2017
Thursday Sep 28, 2017
On this show, Dustin brings back Lou Marullo, who appeared on the podcast a few months ago. Lou shares his ninja tips for bowhunting success as we prepare for bow season in Texas and beyond. Dustin also answers some viewer questions from his YouTube channel on crossbows, broadheads, bolts and arrows. This was a fun filled podcast full of useful information for the compound bow hunter and crossbow hunter.
Crossbow School-Presented by Excalibur and Texas Fish & Game: fishgame.com/crossbowschool/
TF&G Crossbow School Quiz!: http://fishgame.com/crossbowschool/#quiz
Texas Fish & Game Podcast Page: fishgame.com/podcast/
Dustin's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/dwarncke
Dustin's Blog: dustin-warncke-tv.com
Grim Reaper Broadheads: https://www.grimreaperbroadheads.com/
Gold Tip Arrows/Bolts: https://www.goldtip.com
Jayson Sacco's Podcast-Outdoor Adventures with Jayson: outdooradventureswithjayson.com
About the Podcast: The Best of the Outdoors Podcast is optimized to bring listeners the best in hunting, fishing, shooting, bowfishing and other outdoor activities. The show is broadcast across a number of different audio platforms and serves as a source of education and inspiration for all things outdoors.
Texas Fish & Game is the largest and most popular outdoor publication in the Lone Star State. No other publication matches our coverage of hunting, fishing, guns, gear, tackle, conservation, outdoor news, and wildlife subjects. Our editorial cadre includes the best outdoor writers in the Lone Star State—all experts in their respective fields. This is the sportsman’s one-stop resource for information and education on Texas’ outdoors.

Thursday Sep 14, 2017
Thursday Sep 14, 2017
On this week's show, Dustin interviews Jeff Stewart, a staff writer for Texas Fish & Game and FishGame.com as well as an author, researcher, and lecturer. Jeff volunteered during the initial Hurricane Harvey relief efforts in East Texas and Dustin and Jeff talk about hunting, fishing, and what it was like during the recovery efforts in Texas from this massive devastating hurricane. Dustin also talks about what you can do to help and support the recovery efforts.
Jeff "Cryptohulk" Stewart's Articles: http://fishgame.com/tag/jeff-stewart/
Jeff "Cryptohulk" Stewart on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeff.stewart.505
Bayou City Relief: http://bayoucityrelief.com/
Operation Airdrop: https://www.operation-airdrop.com/
Dustin's Website: http://dustinsprojects.com/
Texas Fish & Game: http://fishgame.com/
About the Podcast: The Best of the Outdoors Podcast is optimized to bring listeners the best in hunting, fishing, shooting, bowfishing and other outdoor activities. The show is broadcast across a number of different audio platforms and serves as a source of education and inspiration for all things outdoors.
Texas Fish & Game is the largest and most popular outdoor publication in the Lone Star State. No other publication matches our coverage of hunting, fishing, guns, gear, tackle, conservation, outdoor news, and wildlife subjects. Our editorial cadre includes the best outdoor writers in the Lone Star State—all experts in their respective fields. This is the sportsman’s one-stop resource for information and education on Texas’ outdoors.

Thursday Aug 31, 2017
Thursday Aug 31, 2017
On this episode, Dustin rides solo again and talks about the recent annual Buras Marsh Media Bash event he attended in deep south Louisiana. Dustin mentioned all of the companies that were at this event and how their products led to fishing success for everyone involved. Thanks as always for listening!
#burasmarshmediabash2017
Mentioned in the Show:
Power Pole | JL Marine Systems: www.power-pole.com
Live Target Lures: www.livetargetlures.com
Z-Man Fishing Products: www.zmanfishing.com
13 Fishing: www.13fishing.com
HUK Performance Fishing: www.hukgear.com
Mustad: www.mustad-fishing.com
Skeeter Boats: www.skeeterboats.com
Cajun Fishing Adventures: www.cajunfishingadventures.com
Texas Fish & Game: www.FishGame.com
About the Podcast: The Best of the Outdoors Podcast is optimized to bring listeners the best in hunting, fishing, shooting, bowfishing and other outdoor activities. The show is broadcast across a number of different audio platforms and serves as a source of education and inspiration for all things outdoors.
Texas Fish & Game is the largest and most popular outdoor publication in the Lone Star State. No other publication matches our coverage of hunting, fishing, guns, gear, tackle, conservation, outdoor news, and wildlife subjects. Our editorial cadre includes the best outdoor writers in the Lone Star State—all experts in their respective fields. This is the sportsman’s one-stop resource for information and education on Texas’ outdoors.

Thursday Aug 17, 2017
Surf Fishing for Redfish and Sharks with Guest Marcus Heflin
Thursday Aug 17, 2017
Thursday Aug 17, 2017
On this week's show Dustin interviews Marcus Heflin, the Surf Fishing Santa, from Christian Surf Fishing Adventures from the Sabine Pass area. This was a fun show as we talked about saltwater fishing fun, getting families outdoors together and scoring big fish with even a modest or even humble budget.
Mentioned in the Show:
Sea Rim State Park: https://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/sea-rim
Surf Fishing Santa Story: http://fishgame.com/2016/12/surf-fishing-santa/
Big Game Fishing Rigs with Daryl Palmer Podcast: http://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-sd2v3-582092
Marcus Heflin Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marcus.heflin1
CSFA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Christian-Surf-fishing-Adventures-221479373934/
Contact Marcus Heflin: Text or Call 409-659-9437 or e-mail csfa06@gmail.com
Dustin's Website: http://www.dustinsprojects.com
TF&G: www.fishgame.com
About the Podcast: The Best of the Outdoors Podcast is optimized to bring listeners the best in hunting, fishing, shooting, bowfishing and other outdoor activities. The show is broadcast across a number of different audio platforms and serves as a source of education and inspiration for all things outdoors
Texas Fish & Game is the largest and most popular outdoor publication in the Lone Star State. No other publication matches our coverage of hunting, fishing, guns, gear, tackle, conservation, outdoor news, and wildlife subjects. Our editorial cadre includes the best outdoor writers in the Lone Star State—all experts in their respective fields. This is the sportsman’s one-stop resource for information and education on Texas’ outdoors.

Thursday Aug 03, 2017
Thursday Aug 03, 2017
On this episode, Dustin reconnects with Chester Moore again and they talk all about the ICAST fishing trade show, which was held in Orlando, Florida, this past July and cover fishing industry trends, conservation and more. Bank fishing, kayak fishing and other very accessible pursuits are also discussed. As usual when these two get together, it was a spirited discussion about the outdoors!
Sponsored by: South Padre Island Convention & Visitors Bureau
Visit them online at: www.sopadre.com
Mentioned in the Show:
Minn Kota: https://www.minnkotamotors.com/
P-Line: http://www.p-line.com/
Yo-Zuri/Duel: http://yo-zuri.com/
Lew's: http://www.lews.com/index.php
ReelSonar: https://reelsonar.com/
The Bass University: https://thebassuniversity.com/
Coasta/Ocearch Project: http://www.ocearch.org/
About the Podcast: The Best of the Outdoors Podcast is optimized to bring listeners the best in hunting, fishing, shooting, bowfishing and other outdoor activities. The show is broadcast across a number of different audio platforms and serves as a source of education and inspiration for all things outdoors
Texas Fish & Game is the largest and most popular outdoor publication in the Lone Star State. No other publication matches our coverage of hunting, fishing, guns, gear, tackle, conservation, outdoor news, and wildlife subjects. Our editorial cadre includes the best outdoor writers in the Lone Star State—all experts in their respective fields. This is the sportsman’s one-stop resource for information and education on Texas’ outdoors.

Thursday Jul 20, 2017
Thursday Jul 20, 2017
On this episode, Michael Foster joins Dustin in studio to discuss squirrel and rabbit hunting as well as other simpler outdoor pursuits. The two deliver great tips for small game hunting and getting kids more involved in the outdoors and away from all of the technology gadgets of our current time. This was a fun podcast full of helpful and useful information.
Sponsors for this Epidode
Silencer Shop: www.silencershop.com
Airforce Airguns: www.airforceairguns.com
About the Podcast: The Best of the Outdoors Podcast is optimized to bring listeners the best in hunting, fishing, shooting, bowfishing and other outdoor activities. The show is broadcast across a number of different audio platforms and serves as a source of education and inspiration for all things outdoors
Texas Fish & Game is the largest and most popular outdoor publication in the Lone Star State. No other publication matches our coverage of hunting, fishing, guns, gear, tackle, conservation, outdoor news, and wildlife subjects. Our editorial cadre includes the best outdoor writers in the Lone Star State—all experts in their respective fields. This is the sportsman’s one-stop resource for information and education on Texas’ outdoors.

Thursday Jul 06, 2017
Thursday Jul 06, 2017
On this week's episode, Dustin interviews Tim Jackson who is an avid outdoorsman and good friend of the show. Tim has many different outdoor pursuits and we cover many of them. We talk about hunting deer in Texas, high fences, hunting in Africa, noodling for catfish, bowfishing and other outdoor adventures in Texas and beyond. This was a very fun show and full lots of laughter and lively discussion. As always, thanks for listening!
Show Sponsor: Reel Sonar/NetFish App
http://www.netfish.io
Mentioned in Show
GARQUEST Bowfishing Adventures: http://www.garquest.com
Tim on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/garquest_bowfishing/
Tim on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tim.jackson.3367
Tim on Twitter: https://twitter.com/supermaglite
Holy Logan Jackson Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/holly.l.jackson.3
Dustin's Website: http://www.dustinsprojects.com
Take the Bowfishing 101 Quiz: http://www.fishgame.com/bowfishing101
Texas Fish & Game Website: http://www.fishgame.com
About the Podcast: The Best of the Outdoors Podcast is optimized to bring listeners the best in hunting, fishing, shooting, bowfishing and other outdoor activities. The show is broadcast across a number of different audio platforms and serves as a source of education and inspiration for all things outdoors.
Texas Fish & Game is the largest and most popular outdoor publication in the Lone Star State. No other publication matches our coverage of hunting, fishing, guns, gear, tackle, conservation, outdoor news, and wildlife subjects. Our editorial cadre includes the best outdoor writers in the Lone Star State—all experts in their respective fields. This is the sportsman’s one-stop resource for information and education on Texas’ outdoors.

Thursday Jun 22, 2017
Practical and Tactical Shooting and Hunting with Guest Clayton Hergert
Thursday Jun 22, 2017
Thursday Jun 22, 2017
On this weeks episode, guest Clayton Hergert from ATX Precision joins Dustin Vaughn Warncke to talk about guns, shooting, hunting and the Texas Firearms Festival. As a former Navy Seal, Clayton brings a wide variety of experiences to this show. We also talk about getting folks involved in the outdoor sporting traditions that may not fit the traditional mold for hunting, fishing or other outdoor sports. Clay is the creator of the Texas Firearm Festival's SWAT Challenge and is designing the course for this year's event as well.
Mentioned in the Podcast
Texas Firearm Festival: https://goo.gl/yVncIL
About Clayton: https://atxprecision.com/founder-and-lead-instructor-clayton-hergert/
ATX Precision: https://atxprecision.com/
ATX Precision on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ATX-Precision-Carbine-571936626216740/
ATX Precision on Facebook: https://www.instagram.com/atxprecision/
About the Podcast: The Best of the Outdoors Podcast is optimized to bring listeners the best in hunting, fishing, shooting, bowfishing and other outdoor activities. The show is broadcast across a number of different audio platforms and serves as a source of education and inspiration for all things outdoors.
Texas Fish & Game is the largest and most popular outdoor publication in the Lone Star State. No other publication matches our coverage of hunting, fishing, guns, gear, tackle, conservation, outdoor news, and wildlife subjects. Our editorial cadre includes the best outdoor writers in the Lone Star State—all experts in their respective fields. This is the sportsman’s one-stop resource for information and education on Texas’ outdoors.