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Episodes

School of September with Dirk Durham 23-01
April 11, 2023

School of September with Dirk Durham 23-01

Welcome to the first installment of the School of September, 2023!! With September only months away, the time to build your toolbox of knowledge is now. Consistently successful elk hunters all have one thing in common; they know elk, they know...
150. The Wilderness Lawyer Travis Adair
April 4, 2023

150. The Wilderness Lawyer Travis Adair

Travis Adair is an attorney that escaped the big-city rat race for the rural mountains of Southern Utah. He's also an impressive hunter and always after deer, elk, and definitely bear... Black and grizzly! Travis joins me this week for some good old...
149. Rodeo, Hunting, and Guiding with Fonzy Haskell
March 27, 2023

149. Rodeo, Hunting, and Guiding with Fonzy Haskell

Fonzy Haskell is a native Wyoming hunter, rancher, and hunting guide. He grew up in the Rock Springs area, after pursuing a rodeo career, settled down in Northeast Wyoming where he manages the Four Horse Outfitters ranch.  Fonzy joins me this...
148. Bowhunting with Sam Davis
March 21, 2023

148. Bowhunting with Sam Davis

Sam Davis is a husband, father, and passionate bowhunter out of Sheridan, WY. Growing up with a dad that was a guide, Sam doesn't know life without hunting in it. He's been exclusively bowhunting since the early 2000's with insane success. He's also...
147. Jordan Sillars on the Anti-Hunting Infiltration to Wildlife Management
March 14, 2023

147. Jordan Sillars on the Anti-Hunting Infiltration to Wildlife Management

Jordan Sillars is a managing editor at MeatEater who writes about firearms, conservation, and American literature. He hails from the East Texas piney woods, where he likes pursuing squirrels, whitetail, wild hogs, and sand bass. This week, Jordan...
Bonus! The Sportsmen's Alliance Lawsuit Against Lorna Smith, with Brian Lynn
March 8, 2023

Bonus! The Sportsmen's Alliance Lawsuit Against Lorna Smith, with Brian Lynn

Anti-hunting activist Lorna Smith has been operating as a commissioner on the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission since 2021, and doing so illegally. Finally, a sportsmen organization has stepped up to the plate to do something about it. Hopefully...
146. Part 4, Is Hunting Conservation with Chris Roe and Guy Duplantier
March 7, 2023

146. Part 4, Is Hunting Conservation with Chris Roe and Guy Duplantier

Chris and Guy are back as a part four of our Is Hunting Conservation series. As usual, these guys bring the thunder on some of the following topics in regards to the future of hunting: How the activists sunk their teeth into the Colorado wolf plan,...
145. Wolf Impacts and Hunting with Tom Schneider
March 1, 2023

145. Wolf Impacts and Hunting with Tom Schneider

Back by popular demand, Tom Schneider joins me this week!    Tom is one of the founders of Stuck N The Rut, a popular YouTube channel and Podcast, he’s a lifelong hunter, fellow North Idahoan, and perhaps one of the most successful hunters...
144. Field and Stream Writer, Travis Hall
Feb. 21, 2023

144. Field and Stream Writer, Travis Hall

Travis Hall is an Associate News Editor for Field and Stream. He’s made a career of writing and journalism in the hunting and outdoors space. Living in Montana’s beautiful Bitterroot Valley, he spends his time covering important sportsmens issues...
143. Wild Quetzal on Hunting and the Human Condition
Feb. 14, 2023

143. Wild Quetzal on Hunting and the Human Condition

Wild Quetzal is a hunter and content creator focused on bringing awareness to the human connection with nature. His Instagram is action-packed with short-form messages about the history of humanism of hunter/gatherers, why anti-hunting misses the...
142. On Hunting Media with Matt Rinella
Feb. 7, 2023

142. On Hunting Media with Matt Rinella

Matt Rinella is a research scientist, hunter, host of the Hunt Quietly Podcast, Montanan, and passionate llama owner. Oh, he’s also Steve Rinella’s brother, the founder of perhaps the most prolific hunting media company in history:...
141. Full Circle with the Director of Idaho Fish & Game, Ed Schriever
Feb. 1, 2023

141. Full Circle with the Director of Idaho Fish & Game, Ed Schriever

After 39 years, Director of Idaho Fish & Game is calling it a career and retiring from the agency he has dedicated his life to.  Not long after taking the reins of IDFG, Director Schriever joined me in The Broken Tines Studio for one of this...
140. Striving to Be Like Bob Terwilliger
Jan. 24, 2023

140. Striving to Be Like Bob Terwilliger

Bob Terwilliger is an avid hunter, fly-fisherman, hunting guide, and someone we can all look up to.    In this episode, Bob joins me to talk about his experience as an elk hunter in Colorado. Between hunting for himself and family, and his...
139. Gear Bonus Series, Brandon Maddox of Silencer Central
Jan. 19, 2023

139. Gear Bonus Series, Brandon Maddox of Silencer Central

Gear Bonus Series, Brandon Maddox of Silencer Central - Brandon is the CEO and founder of Silencer Central, a North Dakota based company that makes silencers for hunters and other shooting enthusiasts.  In this Gear Bonus Series episode, we talk...
138. Tag Draws with Jaden Bales -
Jan. 17, 2023

138. Tag Draws with Jaden Bales -

Jaden Bales works for the Wyoming Wildlife Federation as the Communications Director. He’s also a passionate hunter, writes for Eastmans Hunting Journals, and geeks out on tag draws and point systems in the West. In this episode, we discuss some of...
137. No Reason 2B Vegan with Kelsey (Busting the myths of veganism)
Jan. 10, 2023

137. No Reason 2B Vegan with Kelsey (Busting the myths of veganism)

Kelsey is the founder of the huge Instagram page NoReason2BVegan. She is a former vegan herself, with first hand experience with the negative implications of this cult-like lifestyle. Leaving that life behind, she has tasked herself with helping...
136. The Human Side of Hunting with Mike Costello
Jan. 5, 2023

136. The Human Side of Hunting with Mike Costello

Mike Costello is the host of the Hunting Ain't Easy Podcast, a hunter out of Northern California, and an advocate for hunting rights. Mike took some issue with the recent "Is Hunting Conservation" series I have been doing with Chris Roe and Guy...
135.  Is Hunting Conservation?  with Chris Roe and Guy Duplantier
Dec. 20, 2022

135. Is Hunting Conservation? with Chris Roe and Guy Duplantier

Sometimes, all it takes is a conversation to set action in motion. This week, I bring on two legendary guests, Chris Roe and Guy Duplantier. Each with podcasts of their own, Chris and Guy have unique perspectives, and it’s always a lively...
Dashboard Hunting Mentor Series with Rodger Holscher
Dec. 16, 2022

Dashboard Hunting Mentor Series with Rodger Holscher

It's Back! After a brief hiatus, the Dashboard Hunting Mentor Series has returned. Designed for the new hunters, new and old, this bonus series will offer the foundational information to those who seek to break the barrier to entry into hunting big...
134. Our Past and Future with Hal Herring
Dec. 13, 2022

134. Our Past and Future with Hal Herring

Hal Herring is a lifelong outdoorsman, writer, and host of the Backcountry Hunters & Anglers Podcast and Blast. Hal has been an advocate for public land for many decades, and is perhaps one of the most prolific writers on the subject.    Hal...
133. Soul Seeking and Seeking Souls with Johnny Mack
Dec. 6, 2022

133. Soul Seeking and Seeking Souls with Johnny Mack

Johnny Mack is the founder of the Soulful Hunter and host of Soul Seekers Podcast. He has a channel on Carbon TV as well! Johnny is an inspiring dude dedicated to making positive impacts and changes with the hunting community. He lives by a motto of...
132: Geoff Nemnich of Predator Pros
Nov. 29, 2022

132: Geoff Nemnich of Predator Pros

Geoff is a fellow Marine, fellow podcast host, and everyone's fellow hunter. He is the host of Eastman’s Predator Pros and describing him as an expert coyote hunter is an understatement. He travels the West hunting the wiley coyote and is passionate...
131. Turning Feral with Zach Hanson
Nov. 15, 2022

131. Turning Feral with Zach Hanson

Zach had everything according to the societal norms chart in today’s America; the nice house, cars, high-paying tech job, first class flights, and expensive coffee. But to him, something was missing. Deep down, Zach felt the primal urge to pursue a...
130. Hunting with Zach Sandau of OnX
Nov. 10, 2022

130. Hunting with Zach Sandau of OnX

Growing up in Missoula, MT, Zach dreamed of working in the hunting industry. His dream came to fruition when he was offered an internship with OnX Hunt Maps while in college, and has been there ever since. Currently, Zach is a marketing guru for OnX...