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Big Bulls - Bigger Stories! Dive into the Moose Hunt Podcast hosted by Maine Guide Rob Fickett and the OMM Outfitters team. Uncover captivating tales, and gain expert insights for your own moose hunting adventures. From thrilling stories to valuable tips, this podcast offers a unique focus on the giants of the north. Whether you're a seasoned moose hunter, a hopeful enthusiast, or just enjoy a good hunting yarn. Join us for an immersive experience that transforms listeners into family.
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Coming to you from the 2025 State of Maine Sportsman Show in Augusta Maine. In episode 68 Rob Fickett sits down with teammate Ken Mayo and Jake Haskell of The Pursuit Hunt. The boys go in-depth into Jakes 2024 Maine moose hunt where he harvested a beautiful trophy 52 inch bull and filmed the whole hunt. They cover filming hunts, equipment recommend…
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In episode 67 Rob Fickett sits down with John LaMarca of Woodman Arms muzzleloaders, Moose Maine Kids and LaMarca Outfitters. John goes in-depth on the design and quality of the Woodman Arms muzzleloaders, his love for the outdoors and involvement with Moose Maine Kids. Moose Maine Kids is a 501c3 nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting and p…
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In episode 66 Rob Fickett meets up with teammates Nathan Theriault, Kenny Mayo, Rob Mayo and Dana Valleau up in Eagle Lake Maine to cure some cabin fever. The team goes over Dana's new guide training class, shed hunting, blown up snowmobiles and just old fashioned table talk with the boys. Join in on the fun in this random ramble session episode! S…
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In episode 65 of the Moose Hunt Podcast the intricacies of the Maine moose lottery are revealed, providing an in-depth guide for aspiring hunters looking to secure a permit. From application strategies to permit allocation, viewers will gain valuable insights into the process of obtaining a coveted Maine moose permit. State of Maine website for moo…
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In episode 64 Rob Fickett sits down again with Cody Mcdonald and Rob Mayo for a in-depth discussion on some very important pieces of equipment, communication devices. We go in to detail on what we use, why we use it, how we use it, and the importance of having multiple devices. Enjoy! Support the show Find us on Facebook! Click Here! Find us on Ins…
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In episode 63 Rob Fickett sits down with teammate Rob Mayo and new to the podcast and teammate, Cody Mcdonald. We go into a great discussion on how Cody grew a love for moose hunting through a lifetime of family hunts and now guiding. We even take a turn and discuss the benefit of caping and quartering and how we like to go about it. Enjoy! Support…
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In episode 62 Rob Fickett sits down for a solo episode and explains some technical issues he's been experiencing and what he's doing to make things better for the future. This episode is short sweet and to the point but still entertaining nonetheless! Sit back, relax and enjoy hearing about what it takes to put this all together. Support the show F…
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In episode 61 Rob Fickett sits down with teammates Kenny Mayo, Rob Mayo and Dana Valleu on a wonderful snowy day. They go into their hunts during the Maine October bull season as well as the late cow hunt. Listen along as they share laughs and discuss what we all love most, the mighty moose. Support the show Find us on Facebook! Click Here! Find us…
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Episode 60 is a solo episode where your new host Rob Fickett sits down and goes into a little bit more of an in-depth introduction of himself and what he has planned for the Moose Hunt Podcast. He even goes into some moose stories, as well as some tips and tricks he learned from his first year moose hunting. Support the show Find us on Facebook! Cl…
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In this episode Chris sits down with Rob Fickett and Ken Mayo to bring you listeners some big news for the New Year. Chris also reflects on his first guided hunt, and how sometimes you just need to change things up. Support the show Find us on Facebook! Click Here! Find us on Instagram! Click Here! Find us on Youtube! Click Here! Check out or websi…
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Episode 58 is the final part of a 2 part series in which OMM Team member Rob Fickett shares his 2024 guiding season. Rob shares some challenges encountered along the way in his October season in great detail before then going into the incredible story of perseverance guiding a late season cow moose hunt. While a cow hunt may not garner the exciteme…
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Episode 57 is the story from the guide's perspective of the second year OMM Outfitters has had the privilege of hosting another hunt through Three Rangers Foundation and supported by KUIU and other supporters for a gold star family member. This year the hunter in camp was a current active-duty Army Ranger named Mike Blanchard. This story is incredi…
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In Episode 56 of the Moose Hunt Podcast host Chris Richards sits down with Nathan & Kenny for an in depth conversation about their September 2024 guided hunts as well as sharing some general observations and updates from the OMM September season overall. The stories share success, near misses, excitement, humor and a variety of lessons along the wa…
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The episode many have been waiting for. Tune in for an epic conversation as our host Chris Richards sits down for a conversation with his daughter Ella as they share the detailed story of Chris's 2024 Maine Moose Hunt. Lots of laughs, a little truck drama, "renaming" of a well known Maine logging road, cuteness beyond measure and a message about ge…
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Episode 54 of the moose hunt podcast, and the 5th in 5 days, is unique and major turn from what our listeners are likely anticipating. We are not posting a new episode but instead republishing an old episode that is so special to our team. We are reflecting on this year's season, those who have taught us along the way and those responsible for our …
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Episode 53, and number four in our "5 in 5 days series" for 2024, is a focused and specific conversation around some of the most essential topics when it comes to harvesting your moose. Our host Chris Richards shares thoughts on shot placement, recovery, documenting your trip, tips for calling and more. Tune in for an in depth and informative set o…
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Episode 52, and number three in our five in five days series for 2024, is a response to some of our listeners out there! Host Chris Richards pulls together a few of the questions that the team has been receiving lately from folks listening to the podcast. Chris sits down to go through these questions and offer his views and opinions on the topics a…
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Episode 51, the second in our five episodes in five days series for 2024, host Chris Richards goes in depth with what he believes are essential things for people to keep in mind. The overall idea is to realize whether on a moose hunt or in life there are things we can control and things we can't- but the key to success is ensuring we put our energy…
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Episode 50 host Chris Richards sits down for the first episode in our second year of our "5 episodes in 5 days" tradition leading up to the launch of the September moose hunt in Maine. The first episode in this mini-series is a bit of a review as Chris goes through some key tips for packing and things people should think about before heading north.…
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Episode 49 host Chris Richards sits down with veteran team member Matt Malloney as well as new to the team member (but very experienced hunter) Rob Mayo. The trio go through the annual OMM guide training expectations and why we find it is so important to have a program like this and how essential we feel it is to the success and building of our gro…
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Episode 48 host Chris Richards sits down for one of the most essential conversations yet: first aid, medical kits & all things backwoods medicine with founder of Safari Medic Dr. Brian Tallerico. Brian is an orthopedic surgeon and passionate outdoorsman that has created his company to provide top notch field medical kits to folks pursing adventure …
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Episode 47 host Chris Richards sits down for a solo episode where he reflects on his own upcoming hunt and shares the series of important planning questions and decisions he makes and feels are most essential to planning a moose hunt. Chris goes into depth about the goals of his own hunt, weapon of choice, custom load data for his firearms as well …
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Episode 46 host Chris Richards sits down with TJ Sanchez from Grand Slam Club- Ovis to learn about a recent species designation shift from their perspective for the eastern & western Canadian moose and the enhanced opportunity this means for people in pursuit of various slams in their hunting career. Once this new update is shared TJ then discusses…
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Episode 45 marks the first episode of year three of the moose hunt podcast! To celebrate, host Chris Richards sits down with and old friend Brent West for a great conversation about conserving lands, protecting access and getting in the game to fight for our sporting traditions. Brent is the Executive Director of the High Peaks Alliance and makes i…
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Episode 44 is a very special episode about giving thanks to our armed service members and their families. For 2023 OMM Outfitters was blessed with the opportunity to guide a gold-star veteran sponsored hunt that was supported by the Three Rangers Foundation and KUIU. In addition, several other corporate sponsors including GA Precision, Swarovski, E…
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Episode 43 host Chris Richards along with team members Nathan Theriault and Ken Mayo sit down for two conversations at the 2024 State of Maine Sportsman's Show in Augusta Maine. The first conversation is with David Trahan, Executive Director of the Sportman's Alliance of Maine (S.A.M.) David shares the history and importance of this organization an…
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Episode 42 is a live episode recorded while at the 2024 Eastern Maine Sportsman Show hosted at the University of Maine. The team sit down a few different folks to hear about moose stories from the past, an exciting and wonderful fundraising initiative and also shares their perspectives on the most common major mistakes people make on their moose hu…
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Episode 41 Chris sits down with team members Nathan Theriault, Ken Mayo as well as Nathan's daughter Autumn. The episode begins with Autumn telling the story of calling a 40" bull right up to the truck when she was only 3 or 4 years old while she was on an adventure in the woods with her father. Nathan then shares the in depth adventure of his rece…
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This episode is simple. Host Chris Richards and OMM Team Member Kenny Mayo sit down to discuss the ins and outs of how a person can acquire a Maine Moose permit. Tips for how to access a bunch of data and information from Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife website, things to consider when applying in the lottery, the availability of disabled…
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Episode 39 of the moose hunt podcast takes a step back and is a casual conversation between host Chris Richards, OMM founder & owner Nathan Theriault and OMM team member Bryce Morrison. The trio gets into a conversation on a final reflection on the 2023 Maine guiding season as well as sharing some highlights of specific bulls they have located in t…
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Episode 38 of the Moose Hunt Podcast is an in depth recap of a DIY Moose Hunt adventure taken my Mike Sargent of down-east Maine. Mike is a professional lobster fisherman and taxidermist by trade with a true passion for the outdoors and adventure. Mike shares the full details of his trip with his dear friend as they set out in search of two trophy …
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Episode 37 host Chris Richards sits down for a second session recap on the 2023 Maine Moose Hunt while he is at the Eagle Lake Sporting Camps hunting deer during the late muzzle-loader deer season in Maine. He is joined by team members Ken Mayo and Bryce Morrison who share the details of all their guided hunts this past fall. Awesome moose stories,…
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Episode 36 of the Moose Hunt Podcast host Chris Richards sits down for a discussion with his mother (Darlene), father (Wild Bill) and brother (Justin). The family shares an in depth recap of what happened on Darlene's 2023 zone 4 Adaptive Cow hunt and then the conversation shifts to a recap of the retirement gift Chris and Justin purchased for thei…
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Episode 35 is a special episode in which we shift gears to discuss a different topic: Bear Hunting. We celebrate this incredible tradition and essential management practice with OMM Houndsman Rob Romm. Chris and Rob sit down for an in depth conversation on Rob's upbringing and past. Rob shares the many lessons he learned from the various men who he…
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Episode 34 host Chris Richards sits down with team member Erik Poland to do an in depth dive into their guiding weeks for both the September and October 2023 bull hunts in Maine. The two celebrate in the overall success of the team but also open up with in depth reflection on challenges they both faced. Chris discusses the personal mental challenge…
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Episode 33 is recorded live from one of our base camps just two days before the September 2023 moose hunt. This episode is also the final episode in our five episodes in five days series. This episode is simple- fun and laughs at camp with great people that God has put in your life. Listen in for a comical and light discussion as the team talks abo…
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Episode 32 host Chris Richards delivers on a very important message- respectful land use and some key things for people to keep in mind and know when entering the North Maine Woods. Our host then shifts the topic to address a listener request/question: "What are tips for late season moose hunting well after the rut". So many discussions focus on th…
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In this episode host Chris Richards sits down for a trip down memory lane with his younger brother Justin Richards for an in depth discussion on all aspects of Justin's 2021 Maine Moose Hunt. The brothers bond over their shared love for the 375 Holland & Holland Magnum before then sharing the full story of an incredibly memorable moose hunt with lo…
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Episode 30 host Chris Richards has a discussion with team member Erik Poland for the 2nd in our 5 episodes in 5 days series. The pair discuss stories of bulls that got away and some hard lessons learned through trial and error that we hope our listeners can learn from. The pair then take a moment to share an important message, appreciate and thank …
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Episode 29 nine is the first of a series of five episodes the team is releasing in the span of five days leading up to the 2023 September Maine Moose Hunting Season. On this episode host Chris Richards sits down for an in depth solo informational session where he goes over 10 things our team shared as their top things people should NOT do on their …
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Episode 28 is short but very special for our host. Chris Richards sits down for a conversation with his two daughters, Kennedy (8) and Ella (6). The girls and their father share a couple of funny memories from their trips together scouting in the north Maine woods prior to a couple different remote camp family moose hunting trips over the years. Wh…
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Episode 27 is a discussion based on a request from one of our wonderful supporters and listeners, tips for hunters with a cow tag. While we are passionate about the pursuit of mature bulls, we also guide numerous people every year in the pursuit of cow moose as well. Cow hunts are certainly different and the tips in this episode will help you be su…
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In episode 26 of the Moose Hunt Podcast host Chris Richards sits down for in depth conversations with many members of the team. In this special 2 hour episode our entire focus is on celebrating the life of our dear friend and mentor Guy Randlett. Guy passed away July 5, 2023 just six weeks before the annual OMM Outfitters guide training, where this…
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Episode 25 host Chris Richards sits down to share his thoughts on a shot placement article recently published in the August 2023 issue of the Northwoods Sporting Journal. Chris shares his recommendation on moose shot placement, the type of specific bullet be prefers- regardless of caliber for moose hunting and his perspective on keeping the ethics …
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Episode 24: Host Chris Richards sits down for a conversation with OMM Team Member Adam Newall for a Santa Clause like conversation where we are making a list and checking it twice! The topic: the importance of organization and list making when packing for your moose hunt. The two guides share key things they bring with them and will frequently shar…
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On episode 23 of the moose hunt podcast host Chris Richards sits down for the first "solo episode" of the project. Chris jumps on the microphone to answer a very popular question the team has been getting recently and that is "what does team OMM specifically have in their pack out kits?" Chris goes into detail specifically about the knives, pack fr…
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Episode 22 is a series of conversations between host Chris Richards and a variety of people from various back grounds, ages and walks of life. The episode includes the following: 1.) A conversation with two unique guests: UMaine Vice President of Enrollment Norm Jones from Tennessee that doesn't hunt however attended the festival for the cultural e…
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On Episode 21 of the Moose Hunt Podcast host Chris Richards sits down for a bit of a trip down memory lane with some family. Back by popular demand is his father William "Wild Bill" Richards and the pair are also joined by Justin Richards, brother of the host. Justin shared his findings on a recent research project he completed on the history of th…
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Episode 20 of the moose hunt podcasts contains valuable tips for pre-season preparation brought by OMM team member David Jantti that is a professional physical trainer. The team at OMM takes great pride in pre-season preparation and scouting however often what is overlooked is how we as hunters can prepare our mind, body and spirit for the fall sea…
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On this episode of the Moose Hunt Podcast host Chris Richards and team members Nathan Theriault & Ken Mayo sit down to hear two amazing moose hunting stories from two special guests. The first is the story from Chris's father Bill "Wild Bill" Richards and his first moose hunt from 1987 and the harvest of a beautiful bull with A LOT of history of wh…
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