The Element Podcast | Hunting, Public Land, Tactics, Whitetail Deer, Wildlife, Travel, Conservation, Politics and more.
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Live in your element as lead singer of Tyler and the Tribe and former SMU football safety Tyler Jones along with co-host K.C. Smith solicit the minds of their guests to find the cutting edge tips and tactics that allow them to get closer to their quarry. From elk to whitetails and everything in between, the hunting stories and information never end. If you live the outdoors and love to learn, subscribe to the Element podcast and YouTube channel to listen to experts and see a wide range of high quality videos.
- 57 minutes 45 secondsE412: We Shot a Nilgai and Almost Stepped on a Rattlesnake! (Texas in an Insane Place!)
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The Element Hog Hunting Masterclass!
How to use the wind to your advantage!
On this episode, Tyler Jones and K.C Smith talk about their most recent hunt where K.C. was able to shoot his first bull nilgai! The story is absolutely insane, so don't miss it! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube
Hunting Mallards in Flooded Timber!
Buck Truck in the Backcountry!
KC'S Second Chance at the Giant Buck!
15 January 2026, 11:58 pm - 1 hour 2 minutesE411: Live Scope Legalities! Knowledgeably Aggressive! (Making Your Best Hunting Decisions)
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The Element Hog Hunting Masterclass!
How to use the wind to your advantage!
On this episode, Tyler Jones K.C Smith and Brian Bostick talk about decision making in the whitetail woods, and how to become a better hunter. The guys cover it all on this weeks episode! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube
Hunting Mallards in Flooded Timber!
Buck Truck in the Backcountry!
KC'S Second Chance at the Giant Buck!
10 January 2026, 4:40 pm - 1 hour 29 minutesE410: K.C's Iowa Buck! (A Full Season of Midwest Hunting!)
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The Element Hog Hunting Masterclass!
How to use the wind to your advantage!
On this episode, Tyler Jones and K.C Smith talk about K.C's struggles and successes in Iowa. Four total trips made for some awesome encounters and stories! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube
Hunting Mallards in Flooded Timber!
Buck Truck in the Backcountry!
KC'S Second Chance at the Giant Buck!
5 January 2026, 3:43 pm - 52 minutes 47 secondsE409: Late Season Deer Hunting (Why it's not too Late to Find Big Bucks!)
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The Element Hog Hunting Masterclass!
How to use the wind to your advantage!
On this episode, Tyler Jones and K.C Smith talk about late season deer hunting and how some of the best hunts are yet to come! The guys cover it all on this latest episode! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube
Hunting Mallards in Flooded Timber!
Buck Truck in the Backcountry!
KC'S Second Chance at the Giant Buck!
27 December 2025, 11:00 am - 1 hour 18 minutesE408: Public Land Adventures! (Why it's Still Worth it)
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The Element Hog Hunting Masterclass!
How to use the wind to your advantage!
On this episode, Tyler Jones and K.C Smith talk about a recent adventures on public land. Public land hunting can be difficult at times with all of the pressure, but still has some rewarding aspects. The guys cover it all on this latest episode! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube
Hunting Mallards in Flooded Timber!
Buck Truck in the Backcountry!
KC'S Second Chance at the Giant Buck!
22 December 2025, 10:58 pm - 1 hour 6 minutesE407: We Haven't Had This Much Fun in a Long Time! (Deer, Ducks, And Geese!)
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The Element Hog Hunting Masterclass!
How to use the wind to your advantage!
On this episode, Tyler Jones and K.C Smith talk about a recent trip that just so happened to be one of the funnest trips they've done in a while! They talk about hunting deer, ducks, and geese all in the same trip and why it was such an awesome experience. Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube
Hunting Mallards in Flooded Timber!
Buck Truck in the Backcountry!
KC'S Second Chance at the Giant Buck!
12 December 2025, 4:51 pm - 51 minutes 20 secondsE406: How Nick Became a Good Hunter (His Most Recent Public Land Buck)
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The Element Hog Hunting Masterclass!
How to use the wind to your advantage!
On this episode, Tyler Jones and K.C Smith talk about K.C.'s recent trips to Iowa, K.C.'s biggest buck to date, hunting ducks and upland birds, and Tyler's trip to deer hunt a brand new property! This episodes got it all! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube
Hunting Mallards in Flooded Timber!
Buck Truck in the Backcountry!
KC'S Second Chance at the Giant Buck!
4 December 2025, 6:48 pm - 1 hour 25 minutesE405: K.C. Shot a Giant! (Stories of Recent Trips and Successes!)
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The Element Hog Hunting Masterclass!
How to use the wind to your advantage!
On this episode, Tyler Jones and K.C Smith talk about K.C.'s recent trips to Iowa, K.C.'s biggest buck to date, hunting ducks and upland birds, and Tyler's trip to deer hunt a brand new property! This episodes got it all! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube
Hunting Mallards in Flooded Timber!
Buck Truck in the Backcountry!
You Can't Miss These Rut Hunting Tactics!
KC'S Second Chance at the Giant Buck!
27 November 2025, 10:00 am - 1 hour 6 minutesE404: Hunting Big Bucks on Lockdown with a Decoy! (Tyler's Giant Buck)
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The Element Hog Hunting Masterclass!
How to use the wind to your advantage!
On this episode, Tyler Jones and K.C Smith about Tyler's recent hunt! The bucks were on lockdown, and that usually means some tough hunting. Tyler used some interesting tactics to find some success during this difficult period of the whitetail rut. Tune in to find out how it all went down! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube
Hunting Mallards in Flooded Timber!
Buck Truck in the Backcountry!
You Can't Miss These Rut Hunting Tactics!
KC'S Second Chance at the Giant Buck!
20 November 2025, 3:20 pm - 50 minutes 35 secondsE403: Passing 140s and Learning Lessons (Stories From our Last Few Hunts)
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The Element Hog Hunting Masterclass!
How to use the wind to your advantage!
On this episode, Tyler Jones and K.C Smith about K.C.'s Recent Iowa trip and some of the struggles that went along with it. They also recap Tyler's VERY short trip to hunt mountain deer and how that hunt ended in an unexpected way. Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube
Hunting Mallards in Flooded Timber!
Buck Truck in the Backcountry!
You Can't Miss These Rut Hunting Tactics!
KC'S Second Chance at the Giant Buck!
We Team Rattled a Public Land Swamp Monster!
KC Calls in a Buck on the Ground!
18 November 2025, 2:46 pm - 39 minutes 49 secondsE402: Greg's Biggest Public Land Buck! (Full Story)
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The Element Hog Hunting Masterclass!
How to use the wind to your advantage!
On this episode, K.C Smith & Greg Latham talk about how Greg shot his biggest public land buck to date! The guys talk about everything fom glassing tactics to archery setup. Tune in and get the whole story on how it went down! Also, go check out these awesome videos on The Element Youtube
Hunting Mallards in Flooded Timber!
Buck Truck in the Backcountry!
You Can't Miss These Rut Hunting Tactics!
KC'S Second Chance at the Giant Buck!
We Team Rattled a Public Land Swamp Monster!
KC Calls in a Buck on the Ground!
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