Backwoods Life
Welcome to the Backwoods! Podcasts from the Backwoods Life crew that cover all kinds of topics from the outdoors, like hunting and fishing, to life in general as they live their lives each week. Your weekly host, Michael Lee, grew up in the outdoors of South Georgia, where he still lives today, and loves to share outdoor experiences through podcasting and outdoor videos. Pull up a chair and enjoy!
Episodes
In this episode of Backwoods Life, co-host Michael Lee is joined by Trey Wetherington to dive deep into the ethical side of hunting. From fair chase principles and respect for wildlife to dealing with controversial practices and the responsibilities hunters carry, Michael and Trey share personal stories and honest insights about what it means to hunt with integrity. Whether you’re a seasoned outdoorsman or new to the woods, this co...
In this special episode of Backwoods Life, host Michael Lee sits down with his long-time friend, Todd Clements, to share stories from their youth, growing up hunting, fishing, and living the outdoor lifestyle deep in the South. From early mornings in the deer stand to casting lines in muddy creeks, they talk about how those experiences shaped their love for the outdoors and laid the foundation for their version of the Backwoods Lif...
Pull up a chair and pour some sweet tea — this week on the Backwoods Life Podcast, we're talkin' turkey. Baby turkeys, to be exact — or as we call 'em, poults. We’ll cover how they’re faring this season, and what kind of habitat they need.
Then we shift gears to our favorite big woods ghosts: deer. From velvet bucks startin' to show to summer feeding patterns, we're diving deep into what’s goin' on in the whitetail woods right now.
...Want to film your hunts? Michael Lee, Trey Wetherington, and Beth Lee discuss what NOT to do if you want to get "out there" and show your stuff! Give this one a listen to learn how the guys got started and rolled "film" back in the day, so you can learn from their mistakes while getting better at filming your hunts and more!
In this episode of Backwoods Life, co-host Michael Lee wraps up the spring turkey season and talks about capping it off with gobbler number 100. But it's not all fresh air and feathers. Michael also gets real about the wave of negativity that floods social media every season. From keyboard critics to internet experts, he unpacks why the hate rolls in and how true outdoorsmen and women can rise above the noise. Whether you're in the...
In this fun and insightful episode, Michael and Beth Lee dive into the unique world of home décor with a backwoods twist. From deer mounts to wild game displays, they discuss what women really like when it comes to incorporating taxidermy into home design. Whether you're trying to convince your spouse to let you hang that big buck in the living room or you're looking for tasteful, rustic inspiration, this episode is packed with lau...
In this episode, Michael Lee sits down with Beth Lee for an honest and insightful conversation about women in hunting. They dive into how more women can get involved in the outdoors, the unique challenges female hunters face, and what needs to change to make hunting more inclusive. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or just curious about getting started, this episode sheds light on the path to empowerment through the outdoors—one ste...
Country music isn't just about the songs—it's about the stories behind them. In this episode, Dallas Rodgers opens up about his journey from backwoods roots to the bright lights of the stage. Tune in for honest conversations about perseverance, passion, and the grind it takes to make it in the music biz.
Join Michael Lee and Beth Lee on the Backwoods Life Podcast as they dive into all things turkey hunting in this special episode, "Doin' the Turkey Thang." Whether you're a seasoned hunter or just starting out, Michael and Beth share their favorite tips, tricks, and wild stories from the woods. From scouting and calling to the thrill of the hunt, they’ll walk you through the ins and outs of turkey season with their down-to-earth sty...
In Episode 87 of the Backwoods Life Podcast, join hosts Michael Lee, Beth Lee, and Jordan Brake as they dive into the excitement of Georgia's turkey season opener. Hear all about their adventures from the opening weekend, tips for hunting success, and some unforgettable moments in the woods. Plus, stick around for a fun discussion on "girl math" when it comes to shopping — because we all know how the math can work out differently! ...
Join Michael Lee, Mike Lee, and cameraman Jordan Brake on the Backwoods Life Podcast as they dive into the thrill of turkey hunting season. In this episode, they share wild stories from the woods, recounting their unforgettable hunts, close calls, and the bonds they've built over years of hunting together. From father-son moments to wild encounters in the backwoods, these seasoned hunters take you behind the scenes of their most ex...
In this episode of The Backwoods Life Podcast, Michael Lee sits down with none other than Phillip Culpepper and Ethan Honaker from Hunt Club TV to talk all things turkey hunting and the ever-evolving outdoor industry. Phillip shares his passion for chasing long-beards, the highs and lows of hunting on camera, and the behind-the-scenes grind of producing top-notch hunting content. We dive into hunting strategies, memorable hunts, an...
Hunters pride themselves on tradition and ethics, but some tactics spark heated debates even among the most seasoned outdoorsmen. In this episode of the Backwoods Life Podcast, hosts Michael Lee, Kevin Knighton, and Trey Wetherington dive deep into the controversial hunting tactics that are legal in certain states but stir controversy within the hunting community.
Join the conversation as the guys explore methods that push the boun...
Get ready for a mouth-watering episode of the Backwoods Life Podcast! Join hosts Michael Lee, Kevin Knighton, and Trey Wetherington as they venture beyond the hunt and into the kitchen. This episode is all about food—specifically, the art and joy of preparing and savoring wild game.
From deer to duck, our hosts are sharing their favorite, tried-and-true methods of cooking wild game, bringing out the rich flavors of nature's bounty....
Spring is in the air, and that can only mean one thing—it's time for turkey season! Join the Backwoods Life podcast hosts Michael Lee, Kevin Knighton, and Trey Wetherington as they dish out expert advice and share their favorite gear essentials for a successful turkey hunt.
In this episode, the guys are back in the studio to run through their must-have items and trusted tips to outsmart those elusive long beards. From calls and cam...
From trail cameras and GPS mapping to smart scopes and thermal optics, technology is changing the way hunters hit the woods. In this episode of Backwoods Life, Michael Lee, Kevin Knighton, and Trey Wetherington dive into the latest high-tech hunting gear that’s giving hunters an edge. Whether you’re scouting smarter, tracking game more efficiently, or improving your shot accuracy, these innovations are taking the hunt to the next l...
Welcome to the Backwoods Life Podcast, with your hosts Michael Lee, Trey Wetherington, and Kevin Knighton, where we bring the heart of the backwoods to your earbuds. In this episode, we're tackling a grave new challenge in our own backyard—Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) has made its way to Georgia. As hunters, conservationists, and outdoor enthusiasts, we have a vested interest in understanding and addressing the implications of thi...
Almost every hunting season is over or close to over, what do we do now? How can we be ready for Fall 2025? What do we do next? Michael, Trey, and Kevin dive in on post season work and how you can use this time of year to be ready for the next season and setup for success.
Michael Lee, Trey Wetherington, and Kevin Knighton are back in the studio talking about hunting in the South and what works for them. They also dive into how hunting in the South is different from other parts of the country and why they catch "hate" over how they hunt.
Michael is back in the studio and familiar faces are back! Kevin Knighton and Trey Wetherington are in the studio to talk about hunts that have gone wrong over the years. The guys have seen it all in over 20 years on the road and in the woods. Check out some of these stories!
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