Own the Season
Own the Season podcast, much like the TV show, is focused on bringing you information that helps you enjoy and be successful outdoors. We will have roundtable discussions between Art Helin, Michelle Helin, and Brad Jones and invite guests including industry professionals, topic experts, and friends. We are extremely passionate about helping others. That's why we're here - to help you own your season
Episodes
72 episodes
Episode 71 Winter Team Talk
The team talks about trade shows and getting ready for spring consumer shows, Land management work.
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Episode 71
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Episode 70 Jay Gregory Produce and Host The Wild Outdoors TV show
Art and Michelle talk with Jay Gregory Produce and Host of The Wild Outdoors TV show. Jay tells us about his 2025 deer season and how his son Wyatt shot a good buck this fall. Jay also talks about his 36 years on TV and how the industry has cha...
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Episode 70
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Episode 69 Wisconsin 2025 Deer Season
Art, Michelle and Brad break down the 2025 Wisconsin deer season. Wisconsin DNR said the deer herd is at 2 million, but harvest was down with antler deer harvest down 2.06% and the antlerless deer was up 0.09%, Archery was up 1.01%. The team al...
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Episode 69
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Episode 68 Jana Waller Executive Producer and Host of Skull Bound Chronicles
Join the team as we talk with Jana about her shows, hunting and how she is involved with many outdoors groups. Jana tells us that bear hunting has become one of her favorite animals to hunt. This is a great episode you don’t want to miss. ...
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Episode 68
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Episode 67 Jeff Johnston Owner of Jeffs Performance Archery
On this episode the team talk with Jeff Johnston owner of Jeffs Performance Archery in Dodgeville Wisconsin. The conversation covers setting up bows or crossbows and how thing have changed over the years.
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Episode 67
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Episode 66 Kate’s Bait
The team talks with small business owner Katie Mosley of Kate’s Bait of Dodgeville Wisconsin. They discuss what it takes to run a small business and why we need to support small businesses.
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Episode 65 Predator Control
Join Art, Michelle and Brad as they talk about predator control. Art and Michelle share how they use trapping as the main method for controlling predators on their property.
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Episode 64 Lion Hunt from Hell
Art and Michelle talked about a Wyoming lion hunt that didn’t go as planned and could have very easily turned out deadly. You can view this hunt on our YouTube Channel at Own the Season TV.
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Episode 64
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Episode 63 Outfitter Stories the Good the Bad and the Ugly
Join Art, Michelle and Brad as they share experiences when hunting with an outfitter. The team shares some tips for booking a hunt with an outfitter.
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Episode 63
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Episode 62 David Morton Following dreams and becoming successful
David Morton left home at 19 years old to head west with a friend to check things out. He fell in love with the western culture and never looked back. Dave followed his dreams and now is one of the premiere fishing guides in Montana. David love...
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Episode 62
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Episode 61 Seth and Wayne Ziegler - Elk Hunting and Grizzle Bear Encounter
Join the team as we talk Elk hunting and grizzle bear encounters with Seth and Wayne Ziegler. Wayne shot his first elk in the 70’s and his son Seth has been elk hunting since he was 16. In 2017 they had a grizzle bear encounter that they will n...
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Episode 61
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Episode 60 Adam Hayes
The team sits down with Adam Hayes of team 200 talks red moon and the moon guide. This is a must listen to episode for all of the deer hunters.
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Episode 60
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Episode 59 Evan Williams Pro Staff Manager at Hoyt Archery
We chat with Evan Williams pro staff manager for Hoyt about Hunting, draw tags in Utah and more.
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Episode 59
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Episode 58 Wisconsin Conservation Warden Mike Burns
Wisconsin Conservation Warden Mike Burns sits down and talk with us about new laws and regulation for Wisconsin. We also cover youth hunting, trapping and more.
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Episode 58
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Episode 57 Fall is Upon Us
Join the team as they talk about transitioning from early season to per-rut. They also talk about what keeps them us out of the deer wood when movement slow down before the pre-rut.
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Episode 57
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Episode 56 Team Talk
Join Art, Michelle and Brad as they talk about what they have been up to this summer. The team also talks about what's coming up for this fall and what to look forward to seeing on the next season of Own The Season TV.
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Episode 56
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Episode 55 JT Harden of F3 Media
JT Harden of F3 Media joins us this week. JT discusses everything from his old TV show, working with country music entertainers, coaching kids fishing in high school to his F3 media business creating commercials, social media and more for the o...
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Episode 55
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Episode 54 Brittany Jill of Walk to West Marketing
Brittany Jill of Walk to West Marketing chats with us about social media, business challenges and changes along with filling us in on Hunter's Nation and all the great things they are doing for the sportsman today and in the future.
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Episode 53 Jeff Danker
The team sits down with longtime friend and host of the TV shows Buckventures and The Woodsman. Jeff Danker talks to us about faith, family and hunting. If you have ever wanted to get into filming Jeff talks about possible opportunities.
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Episode 53
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Episode 52 John Dudley of Nock On Archery
Well for our 1yr anniversary podcast we sat down with our buddy from Nock On’s Mr. John Dudley. When it comes to knowledge about archery John is hard to beat. We discuss how he got into the sport (which is crazy) and how his passion to educate ...
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Episode 52
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Episode 51 Dale Thoreson You want to fish Muskie
Art and Michelle sit down with Art's old high school teacher and wrestling coach Dale Thoreson. We talk about his passion and how/what to look for, equipment and more when it comes to fishing big muskie. Dale would be more than happy to if you ...
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Episode 51
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Episode 50 Emily Audra Edge of Reel Em Angler
The team sits down with Emily of Reel Em Angler. Emily is an avid fisher and is pursuing all 160 plus fish species in Wisconsin. Emily spends most of her time in the driftless area in southwestern Wisconsin. She has a lot going on and willing t...
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Episode 50
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Episode 49 Shawn Leahy Traditional Enthusiast
Art and Michelle sit down with traditional enthusiast and local archer Shawn Leahy. Shawn is also president of Seven Oaks Archery Club. Shawn discusses what he loves about traditional archery and what/how to get started.
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Episode 49
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Episode 48 Co Host of Bowhunt or Die Justin Zarr
The podcast team sits down with longtime friend and Co Host of Bowhunt or Die Justin Zarr. We dive into the early days and what is coming down the pipe. If you are a Bow hunt or Die fan this one for you.
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Episode 48
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Episode 47 Federal ammunitions - Eric Miller
This week Federal ammunitions own Eric Miller sits down with us to discuss the new backcountry ammo along with rounds from the originals to the mighty PRC's. If you have wanted to understand ammo and what to shoot for target/game or long-range ...
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Episode 47
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