Why Most Coyote Stands Fail, Calls, Systems and Speed with Geoff Nemnich

Описание: In this episode of the Tricer Podcast, Drew Miles and Mike Herne sit down with Geoff Nemnich of Lucky Duck to break down why so many coyote stands fail—and how to dramatically increase your odds of success. Geoff dives deep into stand selection, wind management, sound strategy, and efficient systems, explaining why calling is often the least important part of killing coyotes. From beginner mistakes to advanced sound theory, this episode is packed with practical predator-hunting knowledge you can apply immediately.

Topics Covered
Geoff Nemnich’s background and path into predator hunting
Why predator hunting builds better overall hunters
Hand calls vs electronic calls: advantages and limitations
Why most coyote stands fail before the call starts
Macro vs micro location selection
Wind direction, crosswind setups, and the “pie” concept
Stand access, parking strategy, and stealth approaches
Elevation mistakes and forced-visibility setups
Sound categories: prey distress, howls, and pup distress/fights
Why pup distress works year-round
Sound aggression levels and when to increase intensity
Why sound choice matters less than setup and location

00:00 – Intro & guest introductions
02:00 – Why predator hunting is different from big game hunting
03:15 – Geoff origin story & finding hand calls by accident
05:00 – Getting better through repetition and system building
06:45 – Hand calls vs electronic calls
10:00 – Limitations of hand calls explained
13:00 – Why most hunters struggle starting out
14:45 – Stand selection matters more than sounds
16:00 – Macro vs micro location strategy
17:30 – Access routes, parking, and stealth approaches
18:45 – Elevation mistakes and skyline issues
19:45 – Wind direction and crosswind advantages
22:00 – The “pie” concept and unseen coyotes
23:15 – Spinning e-call advantages and sound coverage
25:00 – Overwhelmed by sound libraries
26:50 – Breaking sounds into 3 core categories
28:30 – Why pup distress and coyote fights dominate
31:00 – How coyotes learn sounds & natural behavior
33:30 – Why specific sound names don’t matter
35:00 – Final takeaways on systems, speed, and efficiency

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