The Holt Outdoors Podcast
The Holt Outdoors Podcast is your campfire companion for all things hunting, hounds, and heart. Hosted by Brennan Holt—with regular appearances from family and friends—this family-friendly show dives deep into the world of deer hunting, turkey hunting, coon hunting, and the rewarding (and humbling) process of training hunting dogs.
Whether you’re a seasoned outdoorsman or just starting your first pup, each episode blends storytelling, honest lessons from the field, and tips you can actually use. Expect practical insights, meaningful reflections, and real conversations about what it takes to raise a good dog, become a better hunter, and enjoy the journey along the way.
With a strong sense of community, faith, and family values, The Holt Outdoors Podcast isn’t just about the hunt—it’s about the people, the dogs, and the deeper connections we build through the outdoors.
🎯 Join us for honest hunting stories, dog training wins and struggles, behind-the-scenes YouTube updates, and thoughtful chats with fellow hunters and handlers from across the country.
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The Holt Outdoors Podcast
Shy's First Competition Cast Win! | The Holt Outdoors Podcast Ep. 11
In this episode of The Holt Outdoors Podcast, host Brennan Holt delivers a special message to his listeners, thanking them for their support. Brennan celebrates a major milestone: his coonhound, Shy, secured his first-ever competition cast win!
Brennan gives a candid account of the win, admitting it was "not pretty" but highlighting the significance of the victory. He discusses the ongoing struggles with Shy's consistency and shares a detailed recap of both Shy and Ruby's first-ever competition casts. This is a must-listen episode for anyone interested in the challenging and rewarding journey of training and competing with coonhounds.
Chapters:
00:00 Welcome and Thank You to the Community
01:48 Plans for Fall Deer Hunting
02:26 Changing the Mindset on Deer Hunting Culture
04:30 Proposing a "First of Many" 24-Hour Hunting Challenge
06:51 An Update on Coondogs Shy and Ruby
07:49 Correcting Shy's Treeing Issues & The Allergy Theory
13:01 Ruby's Progress and the Dilemma of Splitting Time
15:34 Shy and Ruby's First Casts
21:55 Final Thoughts and Future Plans
22:20 Podcast Conclusion
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Holt Outdoors is an online video and podcast series focused on making memories, having fun, and sharing tips and tactics to help you be more successful in the outdoors. We bring you authentic, genuine outdoor content — just as nature intended.
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