Arkansas Wildlife is the official podcast of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. The show features hunting, fishing and other outdoor recreation in The Natural State. It also provides a look behind the scenes of the Game and Fish Commission's conservation work.
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On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife Podcast Trey Reid sits down with Arkansas Game and Fish Commission future Boating Law Administrator Corporal Sydney Grant to talk about boating safety. Re-Run of Episode 44.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife podcast, your host, Trey Reid, sits down with Arkansas Game and Fish Fisheries Biologist, Katie Thompsen, to talk about the ongoing largemouth bass telemetry project on Lake Millwood.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife podcast, your host, Trey Reid, sits down with Arkansas Wildlife Magazine Editor Jeff Williams, and UCA Professor and Author Buckley T. Foster to talk about Fosters book "So Great Was the Slaughter" - Market Hunters, Sportsmen, and Wildlife Conservation in Arkansas.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife podcast, your host, Trey Reid, sits down with the Ronnie Ritter from Arkansas Hunters Feeding the Hungry to talk about all the work they do and how they have helped Arkansans for over twenty years.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife podcast, your host, Trey Reid, sits down with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission's Wild Turkey Program Coordinator David Moscicki to talk all about turkeys.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife podcast, your host, Trey Reid, sits down with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission's Watchable Wildlife Coordinator, Kirsten Bartlow, To talk about water trails across Arkansas.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife podcast, your host, Trey Reid, sits down with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission's Wetlands Program Coordinator Jason "Buck" Jackson to talk about the habitat work the AGFC is doing on moist soil units and green tree reservoirs across Arkansas.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife podcast, your host, Trey Reid, sits down with Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Chief of the Operations Division, Mike Cantrell, and Assistant Chief, Reid Phifer, to talk about the major roll that operations has within AGFC, some of the big projects that are currently going on, and how the operations division operates works to help the agencies goals.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife podcast, your host, Trey Reid, sits down with Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Assistant Chief of Wildlife, Allison Fowler, and Wildlife Diversity Program Coordinator, Nicholas Goforth, to talk about AGFCs mission to manage and conserve non-game species and the species of greatest conservation needs across the state of Arkansas.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife podcast, your host, Trey Reid, sits down with Arkansas Game and Fish Commission River and Stream Program Supervisor, Jeff Quinn, to talk about research projects on Smallmouth Bass and Alabama Shad.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife podcast, your host, Trey Reid, sits down with Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Graphic Artist, Greta James, to talk about how she became an artist at AGFC and her creative process behind the conservation license plates.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife podcast, your host, Trey Reid, sits down with Jennifer Sheehan, Chief of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission's Environmental Coordination Division, to discuss all the partners the AGFC works with and how to coordinate these partnerships.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife podcast, your host Trey Reid, sits down with The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission's Veterinarian Dr. Jennifer Ballards, and AGFCs Wildlife Health Biologist A.J Riggs to talk about Chronic Wasting Disease
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife podcast, your host Trey Reid, sits down with Arkansas Game and Fish Commission's Non-game Mammal/Furbearer Program Leader Blake Sasse to talk about his role in managing Arkansas's only flying mammal and other non-game mammals throughout the state.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife podcast, your host Trey Reid, sits down with Melissa Phillips and her sister Shanon Vickers to talk about hunting alligators in Arkansas.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife podcast, your host Trey Reid, sits down with Assistant Chief of IT Kyle Curry to talk about the AGFC app and licensing system.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife podcast, your host Trey Reid, sits down with Joe Wilson, founder of The World Champion Squirrel Cook Off, to go over how it started and what to look forward to at this years event.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife podcast, your host Trey Reid, sits down with Arkansas Game and Fish Commissions Large River Fisheries Biologist, Chelsea Gilliland, to talk about alligator gar and what AGFC is doing with them in the Arkansas River.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife podcast, your host Trey Reid, sits down with Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Chief of Fisheries Tommy Laird to talk about new fishing regulations.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife podcast, your host Trey Reid sits down with District 10 Fisheries Biologist Nick Felt to get updates on the ongoing renovation project of Lake Conway.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife podcast, your host Trey Reid, sits down with Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Wildlife Division Chief Luke Naylor to talk about the AGFC's two-year regulations cycle and new hunting regulations for this cycle.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife Podcast, your host Trey Reid, sits down with Madison Srebalus who runs Buckthron's Native Nursery to talk about all things native plants.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife podcast, we are joined by Deke Whitbeck and Tyler Lawrence from the Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation to tell us about what the foundation does and the upcoming Outdoor Hall of Fame Banquet
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife Podcast Trey Reid sits down with Arkansas Game and Fish Commission future Boating Law Administrator Corporal Sydney Grant to talk about boating safety.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife Podcast your host Trey Reid sits down with Arkansas Game and Fish Assistant Chief of Fisheries Vic DiCenzo, AGFC Trout Management Supervisor Christy Graham, and Dr. Steve Lochman from the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluffs Department of Aquaculture and Fisheries to talk about trout research projects that are focused on how trout act and move in our waters.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife Podcast your host Trey Reid sits down with the new Chief of the Educations Division, Mary Beth Hatch, and the new Chief of the Shooting Sports Division, Jose Jimenez, to talk about how they got here and what the future holds for each division.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife Podcast, your host Trey Reid, sits down with Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Conservation Social Scientist Jessica Felts and AGFC Social Science Research Specialist Ava Smith to talk about the national hunter and fisher survey and how the results are used.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife Podcast, your host Trey Reid, sits down with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Chief of the Geographic Informations Systems Division (GIS) Tracy Moy, and Shelby Johnson the State Geographic Information Officer for the Transformation and Shared Services agency to talk about what GIS is, how mapping technology is improving, and how AGFC and the public use maps on a day to day basis.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife Podcast, your host Trey Reid, sits down with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Director Austin Booth, and Chief of the Private Lands Habitat Division Garrick Dugger to talk about the new Conservation Incentive Program and how it is helping landowners, habitat, and wildlife across the state.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife Podcast, your host Trey Reid, sits down with Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Private Lands Habitat Division Assistant Chief and former Prescribed Fire Manager Randy Brents to talk about all things fire and how it is used as a management tool for wildlife habitat.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife Podcast, your host Trey Reid, sits down with Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Conservation Social Scientist Jessica Felts and AGFC Social Science Research Specialist Ava Smith to talk about the human dimension sides of conservation as well as the upcoming hunter regulation survey.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife podcast, your host Trey Reid sits down with District 10 Fisheries Biologist Nick Felt to talk about what is happening with the ongoing renovation project of Lake Conway.
On this episode, we are on location at the Delta Waterfowl Expo in Little Rock. Our host Trey Reid will be talking with the host of the Fowl Mouth podcast about all things ducks but mainly on public land duck hunting in Arkansas.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife Podcast your host Trey Reid sits down with Fiocchi Americas Director of Marketing Christian Hogg to talk about who Fiocchi is and how they contribute to conservation in the natural state.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife Podcast host Trey Reid, along with Arkansas Wildlife Magazine editor Jeff Williams, sit down with Roger Mangham the State Director for the Arkansas chapter of The Nature Conservancy and the TNC Arkansas Director of Philanthropy Jen Barnhouse to talk about what The Nature Conservancy is and the work that they do to help conserve land in the natural state and across the world.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife Podcast your host Trey Reid is sitting down with world champion duck caller and owner of Elite Duck Calls Brad Allen at the Delta Waterfowl Duck Hunters Expo to talk all things duck calls, calling, and hunting in Arkansas
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife Podcast your host Trey Reid is at the 2023 Delta Duck Hunters Expo to talk with Hunter and John from Natural Gear about all things concealment and camo-related.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife Podcast, your host Trey Reid, sits down with Colbie Jones, the Director of Keep Arkansas Beautiful, to talk about what the agency does and why it is important for everyone to do their part in keeping Arkansas beautiful.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife Podcast, your host Trey Reid joins Chuck Lock at the 2023 Delta Waterfowl Duck Hunters Expo to talk about Chucks 47 year career at America's premier waterfowl outfitter, Mack's Prairie Wings.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife Podcast host Trey Reid is at the 2023 Delta Waterfowl Duck Hunters Expo talking to co-owner and founder of Chene Gear, Jeff Jones. They talk about the industry, how Jeff likes to hunt, and how and why Jeff started his own outdoor company.
This week on the Arkansas Wildlife Podcast your host Trey Reid sits down with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Deer Program Coordinator Ralph Meeker to talk all things deer in the Natural State
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife Podcast cast your host Trey Reid sits down with Garrick Dugger, Chief of the AGFC's Private Lands Division, to explain how a network of wildlife biologists and land managers are helping Arkansans improve wildlife habitat on their land.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife Podcast, The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service released the annual Waterfowl Status Report last month, and your host Trey Reid sits down with AGFC waterfowl program coordinator Brett Leach and AGFC wildlife management chief Luke Naylor (also the agency's former waterfowl program leader) to parse the numbers and discuss the way seasons are set. They also wandered into several other hot topics related to duck hunting.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife Podcast your host Trey Reid is sitting down with Lile Real Estate at the 2023 Delta Waterfowl Duck Hunters Expo to talk all about recreational properties.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife Podcast your host Trey Reid is recording from the 2023 Delta Duck Hunters Expo. Sporting dog veterinarian Jonathan Bradshaw is joining Trey to talk about sporting dog care and how to make sure your dog is ready for the upcoming hunting seasons.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife Podcast your host Trey Reid will be joined by Tabbi Kinion, Arkansas Game and Fish Commissions Chief of Education, and JJ Gladden, Assistant Chief of Education, to talk about all the programs and events the Education Division has across the state.
On this edition of the Arkansas Wildlife Podcast we have our first virtual podcast. Your host Trey Reid is talking to Delta Waterfowl Senior Marketing Director Brad Heidel about all things Delta Waterfowl and their Duck Hunter Expo which is at the Little Rock Statehouse Convention Center July 28-30th. If you are interested in duck hunting at all you will not want to miss it.
On this week's episode of the Arkansas Wildlife podcast, your host Trey Reid will be sitting down with Arkansas Game and Fish Deputy Director Ben Batten and Matt Schroeder, District Fisheries Biologist for the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission to talk about renovating Lake Conway. They talk about the why, when, and how of one of the largest infrastructure projects the AGFC has ever done.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife podcast, your host Trey Reid will be sitting down with Susan Altrui, the Director of the Little Rock Zoo, and Casey Brewster, An AGFC Conservation Technician to talk about a joint project in conserving the Eastern Collared Lizard in Arkansas.
On this episode of the Arkansas Wildlife podcast, your host Trey Reid is sitting down with Morgan Gantt, an AGFC Education Program Specialist, and Kristen Brown, a part-time worker at the Witt Stephens Jr. Central Arkansas Nature Center, to talk about a few turkey hunts from this season, one of which happens to be Kristen's first bird ever.
On this week's episode of the Arkansas Wildlife Podcast your host Trey Reid will be sitting down with Arkansas Game and Fish Veterinarian Jennifer Ballard and the AGFC's new Veterinarian Fellow Lisa Lewis to talk about helping and rehabilitation of wildlife. They will discuss how rehabilitation works in the state of Arkansas as well as what you should or should not do when you come across injured wildlife.