Hunting Gear Podcast

Run & Gun Mobile Hunting Gear

August 14, 2026·1h 6m
Episode Description from the Publisher

Heavy mobile hunting gear gets exposed fast in the field. In this episode, Jake Fleischman breaks down the stand, sticks, boots, clothing, and carry system he trusts for Wisconsin public land, and explains why simpler, lighter gear keeps winning as the miles add up.Dan Johnson and Jake dig into the real-world tradeoffs behind run-and-gun whitetail hunting in bluff country along the Mississippi, where steep terrain, crooked trees, long sits, and constant setup changes punish bad equipment. Jake shares why he moved away from heavier setups, what made him come back to a lightweight tree stand over a saddle, and how he keeps his system stable, quiet, and comfortable all day.They also cover:Why the XOP Fly stood out over heavier optionsHow seat height, boot room, and tooth design affect stand performanceWhy Jake prefers simple, stable climbing sticksHow his layering system changes with wind, cold, and long sitsWhich boots work best for mobile huntingThe small accessories that make a big difference in the woodsIf you’re building a better whitetail system for public land season, this episode is packed with practical takeaways.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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