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In this powerful episode of Wild Life Outdoors, Jose and Russell sit down with Shawn McCarthy and Rafael Vargas of the Backcountry Hunters & Anglers Armed Forces Initiative (AFI) to explore the critical connection between public lands and our nation's veterans.Shawn and Rafael share their own stories and shed light on how the outdoors—especially hunting, fishing, and time spent on public lands—play a huge role in helping veterans and active service members reconnect, find purpose, and improve their mental health after service.The Armed Forces Initiative focuses on more than just outdoor adventure. It's about healing, community, and creating pathways for veterans to assimilate back into civilian life through public land access, stewardship, and outdoor recreation. While BHA educates the public about protecting wild spaces, AFI takes it one step further—making sure our veterans have the support and opportunity to heal and thrive outdoors.Whether you're a veteran, an avid outdoorsman, or someone passionate about conservation, this episode is a must-listen. Tap in for an inspiring conversation about service, sacrifice, and the power of wild places to restore and rebuild.Leave a comment if public lands have made a difference in your life—or to shout out a veteran who inspires you.Like, comment, and subscribe to support the mission!BHA AFI -https://www.backcountryhunters.org/armed_forcesBucked Up- https://bckd.co/vnjzgTkForetold Coffee Co.- https://www.foretoldcoffeeco.com#VeteranOutdoorPrograms #BackcountryHuntersAndAnglers #ArmedForcesInitiative #PublicLandAccess #VeteransAndMentalHealth #VeteranSupportThroughNature #HuntingPodcast #VeteransInTheOutdoors #PublicLandConservation #HealingThroughNature #VeteranHuntingPrograms #MentalHealthAndOutdoors #OutdoorRecreationForVeterans #OutdoorLifestyle #ConservationPodcast #VeteransAndPublicLands #NatureAndHealing #WildernessTherapy

In this new episode of Wild Life Outdoors, Chans Woolery—founder of Mountain Man Provision Co.—joins us once again for a back-to-back feature, and this time we're talking all things turkey hunting.Fresh off a successful turkey hunt in Missouri, Chans walks us through his hunt, breaking down the tactics and strategies that helped him seal the deal. From calling techniques to reading terrain, he shares the key moments that led to tagging out.Meanwhile, Russell shares the story of his recent turkey hunting trip—full of great experiences and close calls, but no bird in the bag. We talk about what made the trip memorable despite going home empty-handed, and how every hunt offers lessons and new appreciation for the outdoors.If you're a turkey hunter, outdoor enthusiast, or just love good hunting stories, this episode is packed with insight, laughs, and real talk about the highs and lows of spring in the woods.

Mountain Man Provision Co. - https://mountainmanprovisionco.com/?srsltid=AfmBOooGrkP66q3XpnKFrDV2MkUkVZMSpwh1L9JbYLOdnAmabyGVJBSOBucked Up- https://bckd.co/vnjzgTkForetold Coffee Co.- https://www.foretoldcoffeeco.comIn this episode of Wild Life Outdoors, Jose and Russell sit down with Chans Woolery—founder of Mountain Man Provision Co.—to dive into the roots of his rugged lifestyle brand and his deep connection to the outdoors.Chans shares the story behind launching his beard oil company and how it grew into a full-blown lifestyle brand with apparel and gear inspired by the wild. Raised in the vast landscapes of Wyoming, Chans reflects on a life shaped by hunting, fishing, and living close to nature.The conversation covers more than entrepreneurship—we dig into our shared passion for conservation, the importance of protecting wild spaces, and even tackle some hot-button topics surrounding outdoor laws, access, and sustainable practices.If you're into small business stories, conservation, and no-BS talk about the outdoors, this one's for you.Hit LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and drop a comment—what's your go-to beard oil or favorite gear in the wild?#WildLifeOutdoors #ChansWoolery #MountainManProvisionCo #BeardOil #OutdoorLifestyleBrand #HuntingAndFishing #WyomingOutdoors #OutdoorEntrepreneur #SmallBusinessStories #Conservation #PublicLandAccess #SustainableHunting #OutdoorCulture #BackcountryLifestyle #WildernessConservation #OutdoorLaws #MensGrooming #BeardCare #OutdoorPodcast #NaturePreservation #HuntingHeritage #FishingStories #OutdoorGear #OutdoorsmanLifestyle #WildernessEthics4o

Bucked Up- https://bckd.co/vnjzgTkForetold Coffee Co.- https://www.foretoldcoffeeco.comIn this episode of Wild Life Outdoors, Jose and Russell sit down with the multi-talented Drew Wilson—a passionate fly fisherman and renowned tattoo artist. From casting flies on the water to creating art in the studio, Drew shares how his love for fishing and creativity collide in his life and work.We swap stories from recent fishing trips, talk about the beauty and unpredictability of the outdoors, and dive into Drew's awesome YouTube series, Fishing for Tattoos, where he combines epic fishing adventures with meaningful tattoo sessions for fellow anglers.If you're into fly fishing, storytelling, and the intersection of art and the outdoors, this episode is a must-listen. Don't forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE to stay hooked on more outdoor conversations and inspiring guests.

In this awesome episode of Wild Life Outdoors, Jose and Russell sit down with Louisiana native and passionate outdoorsman, Connor Ackerman. From the bayous to the backwoods, Connor shares his deep love for fly fishing, hunting, and conservation—and how growing up in the rich outdoor culture of Louisiana shaped his lifestyle and values.They dive into what makes fly fishing in the South so special, swap hunting stories, and discuss why protecting our natural spaces is more important than ever. And of course, it wouldn't be a Wild Life Outdoors episode without some fun—Jose and Connor go head-to-head in a trivia challenge that brings plenty of laughs and surprises!Whether you're a die-hard angler, a hunter, or just someone who loves the outdoors, this episode is packed with authentic stories, good vibes, and plenty of passion for wild places.Don't forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and drop a comment—who would YOU bet on in trivia? Foretold Coffee Co. - https://www.foretoldcoffeeco.com/shop-1Connor Ackerman - https://www.instagram.com/connor_ackerman/#WildLifeOutdoors #ConnorAckerman #FlyFishing #Hunting #LouisianaOutdoors #OutdoorPodcast #Conservation #FishingStories #HuntingStories #OutdoorTrivia #TriviaChallenge #FlyFishingLifestyle #SouthernOutdoors #WaterfowlHunting #PublicLandHunting #CatchAndRelease #FishingCulture #OutdoorAdventure #NatureConservation #OutdoorTraditions #BackcountryStories #SportsmanLifestyle #WildernessTalk #OutdoorLife #WildPlaces

In this exciting episode of Wild Life Outdoors, Russell and Jose sit down with Chris Kowaleski to dive deep into the world of fly tying! Chris shares his journey into the craft, the inspirations behind his intricate fly patterns, and how he continues to push the boundaries of creativity in fly fishing.But that's not all—this season, we're introducing a brand-new segment where we challenge our guests with some outdoor-themed trivia! Let's just say, things got very interesting when Chris and Russell went head-to-head. Who came out on top? You'll have to tune in to find out!Whether you're a seasoned fly angler, a passionate fly tier, or just love a good competition, this episode is packed with knowledge, laughs, and a little friendly rivalry. Don't miss it!Hit that LIKE button, SUBSCRIBE for more outdoor content, and drop a comment below—what's your go-to fly pattern? Foretold Coffee Co.- https://www.foretoldcoffeeco.com/shop-1Chris Kowaleski- https://www.instagram.com/ditch_fishin_flies/?hl=en #FlyTying #FishingPodcast ##WildLifeOutdoors #ChrisKowaleski #FlyTying #FlyFishing #FlyTyingTips #FlyPatterns #CustomFlies #FishingPodcast #OutdoorPodcast #FlyFishingTechniques #TroutFishing #BassFishing #FishingTrivia #OutdoorTrivia #FishingCompetition #FlyTyingCreativity #FishingGear #FlyAngler #OutdoorAdventures #TyingFlies #FlyFishingEnthusiasts #CatchAndRelease #HandTiedFlies #FishingStories #AnglingInsights

Foretold Coffee Co. -https://www.foretoldcoffeeco.com/shop-1Join us for an exciting episode of Wild Life Outdoors as Jose and Russell sit down with returning guest Marco and special guest Armando Giraldo from Orinoco Flies—all the way from Colombia! Armando shares his incredible passion for jungle fly fishing and his deep love for targeting species like payara, peacock bass, and carp.Armando takes us on a journey through Colombia's breathtaking fisheries, describing the stunning landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and the thrilling experience of battling powerful fish in the heart of the jungle. He also emphasizes the importance of conservation efforts in preserving these pristine waters and ensuring they thrive for generations to come.Whether you're a seasoned angler or just curious about the unique world of jungle fly fishing, this episode is packed with stories, insights, and a powerful message about protecting our natural resources. Don't miss this inspiring conversation with Armando of Orinoco Flies!Armando- https://www.instagram.com/orinocoflies/#WildLifeOutdoors #OrinocoFlies #JungleFlyFishing #ColombiaFishing #PayaraFishing #PeacockBassFishing #CarpFishing #FlyFishingAdventures #TropicalFishing #FishingConservation #WildRivers #FishingInColombia #ExoticFishing #AdventureFishing #CatchAndRelease #FishingStories #OutdoorPodcast #FishingPassion #EcoFishing #FishingTravel #FlyFishing #Colombia #Jungle #Payara #Peacock #Bass #Carp #OnTheFly

Foretold Coffee Co. - https://www.foretoldcoffeeco.com/shop-1In this inspiring episode of Wild Life Outdoors, Jose and Russell sit down with professional landscape photographer Jeremy Janus to talk about the powerful connection between nature and photography. Jeremy shares his passion for capturing the beauty of the outdoors, from epic mountain landscapes to serene forests, and how his adventures hiking and biking across the country fuel his creative vision.Throughout the conversation, Jeremy recounts incredible travel stories, the challenges of shooting in extreme conditions, and the deep appreciation he has for the natural world. He also drops some expert photography tips, from mastering lighting and composition to capturing the perfect shot in unpredictable outdoor settings.Whether you're an aspiring photographer, a nature lover, or just enjoy hearing adventure stories, this episode is packed with inspiration and valuable insights. Tune in to learn from a pro and get motivated to explore and capture the beauty of the world around you!Jeremy Janus Photography: https://www.jeremyjanusphotography.com/?srsltid=AfmBOorUGt_Od-v1sLe2Z9wT8csttp7tQZ3KtwrFN279VcN_rA2hAmXN#WildLifeOutdoors #JeremyJanus #LandscapePhotography #NaturePhotography #OutdoorPhotography #AdventurePhotography #HikingPhotography #TravelPhotography #PhotographyTips #OutdoorAdventure #CapturingNature #ProfessionalPhotography #PhotographyTechniques #ScenicLandscapes #PhotographyComposition #OutdoorStorytelling #PhotographyLightingTips #WildernessPhotography #AdventureStorytelling #NationalParkPhotography #EpicLandscapes #ProPhotographyInsightsForetold Coffee Co. - https://www.foretoldcoffeeco.com/

In this exciting episode of Wild Life Outdoors, Jose and Russell sit down with Jerid Doering to talk about his incredible journey of building his own skiff from the ground up. Jerid shares the inspiration behind the project, the challenges he faced, and the rewarding feeling of crafting a vessel perfectly suited for exploring the water.The conversation doesn't stop there—Jose, Russell, and Jerid dive into their shared love of fly fishing in saltwater, especially along the Texas coast. They discuss the thrill of chasing redfish on the flats, the unique challenges of saltwater fly fishing, and the unforgettable experiences that come with exploring these coastal waters.Whether you're a boat-building enthusiast, a fly angler, or just love a good DIY success story, this episode is packed with passion, adventure, and appreciation for the outdoors. Tune in to hear Jerid's storyJerid's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hooks_and_hooch/?hl=en#WildLifeOutdoors #JeridDoering #DIYSkiff #BoatBuilding #HandcraftedBoats #SaltwaterFlyFishing #TexasCoastFishing #RedfishOnTheFly #FlyFishingAdventures #CoastalAngling #FishingTheFlats #DIYFishingProjects #OutdoorCraftsmanship #FishingPassion #SaltwaterExploration #AnglerStories #SkiffBuildingJourney #CustomFishingBoats #FlyFishingLifestyle #TexasSaltwaterFishing #InshoreFishing #ChasingRedfish #FishingEnthusiasts

Foretold Coffee Co. https://www.foretoldcoffeeco.com/ In this exciting episode of Wild Life Outdoors, Jose and Russell are joined by Bonnie Kelso, a talented children's book author and illustrator with a deep passion for outdoor adventures. Bonnie shares how her love of world travel and exploring the great outdoors has inspired her vibrant stories, which teach children the importance of daily tasks, good hygiene, and cherishing nature. Throughout the conversation, Bonnie dives into the creative process behind her books and how her real-life experiences shape the lessons and adventures she brings to life on the page. From her breathtaking travels to remote destinations to the incredible encounters she's had along the way, Bonnie shares stories that will captivate listeners of all ages. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a parent, or simply someone who loves a good adventure, this episode is packed with inspiration, creativity, and insights into how the outdoors can spark a lifelong love of learning. Tune in to discover Bonnie Kelso's incredible journey and the stories behind her meaningful children's books! #WildLifeOutdoors #BonnieKelso #children'sbooks #outdooradventures #worldtravel #nature-inspiredstories #creativestorytelling #teachingkidsaboutnature #outdooreducation #hygieneforkids #family-friendlypodcast #inspiringjourneys #children'sbookauthor #illustrator #loveofnature #parentingtips #adventurestories #creativeprocess #globaltravelexperiences #learningthroughnature #outdoorexploration #meaningfulstories #wildlifepodcast #familyadventures #inspiringyoungreaders #kids #nature

Foretold Coffee Co. - www.foretoldcoffeeco.comWelcome to the first episode of 2025! Join Jose and Russell as they kick off the new year with a look back at Wild Life Outdoors' accomplishments in 2024. From exciting milestones to audience statistics, they reflect on what made the past year so special and thank the incredible listeners who made it all possible.Looking ahead, they share a sneak peek at what's in store for 2025, including fresh ideas, exciting topics, and a continued passion for exploring the outdoors.The conversation then shifts to the fascinating world of fish species, highlighting a few that were scientifically reclassified in 2024. Dive into the science behind these changes, why reclassification matters, and what it means for conservation and angling.Whether you're a longtime listener or new to the podcast, this episode is the perfect way to start the year with Wild Life Outdoors. Tune in for reflections, insights, and a glimpse at what's next in the world of outdoor adventure!#WildLifeOutdoors #Podcast2025 #OutdoorAdventure #FishingPodcast #2024Recap #NewYearOutdoors #ConservationMatters #FishReclassification #AnglingScience #WildlifeConservation #OutdoorMilestones #FishingCommunity #AdventureAhead #NaturePodcast #FreshIdeas2025 #OutdoorInsights #ExploringTheOutdoors #ScienceAndFishing #FishingPassion #OutdoorExploration

In this captivating episode of Wild Life Outdoors, Jose and Russell sit down with Lara, a passionate angler and adventurer who thrives on exploring the pristine waters of the Pacific Northwest. Living near the Idaho-Washington border, Lara has developed a deep love for spey fishing, particularly for the iconic steelhead trout that call the region's rivers home. Together, they dive into the art and tactics of chasing steelhead, discussing the challenges and rewards of pursuing these elusive fish. Lara shares her unique perspective on what makes fishing in the Northwest so special, from the stunning landscapes to the techniques that define the sport in this rugged part of the country. Whether you're a seasoned angler or simply curious about the world of fly fishing, this episode offers valuable insights and a glimpse into the beauty and adventure of steelhead fishing in the Pacific Northwest. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about fishing, travel, and the outdoors! Lara's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lara.yev/ #WildLifeOutdoors #SpeyFishing #SteelheadTrout #PacificNorthwestFishing #IdahoFishing #WashingtonFishing #NorthwestRivers #SteelheadTactics #FlyFishingAdventure #AnglingTechniques #FishingChallenges #OutdoorExploration #TravelAndFishing #IconicFishSpecies #FishingLandscapes #FlyFishingPassion #AnglerStories #FishingPodcast #SteelheadRivers #FishingTips #NorthwestOutdoors #FlyFishingEnthusiasts #FishingAdventures #OutdoorInspiration

In this engaging episode of Wild Life Outdoors, Russell and Marco sit down with Brian Wise of Fly Fishing the Ozarks to dive into the art and passion of fly tying. Brian shares his origin story, recounting how his love for the outdoors and fly fishing evolved into a creative obsession with tying flies. The conversation explores Brian's unique tactics, the inspiration behind his intricate designs, and how his dedication has made his YouTube channel a go-to resource for fly fishing enthusiasts worldwide. From his early days on the water to building a digital community, Brian offers insights into his journey and the craft that fuels his passion. Whether you're a seasoned angler, an aspiring fly tier, or simply curious about the world of fly fishing, this episode is packed with stories, tips, and inspiration. Tune in to discover the art of fly tying and the journey behind Fly Fishing the Ozarks! Fly Fishing The Ozarks Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/flyfishingtheozarks/?hl=en Fly Fishing The Ozarks YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/flyfishingtheozarks #WildLifeOutdoors #FlyFishingTheOzarks #BrianWise #FlyTying #FlyFishingCommunity #FishingPassion #OutdoorPodcast #FlyFishingLife #FishingStories #TyingFlies #FlyFishingTips #YouTubeFishing #FishingInspiration #AnglerLife #FishingCraft #CreativeOutdoors #FlyTyingJourney #FishingTactics #FishingLegacy #OutdoorAdventures #FlyFishingArt #FishingObsessed #OzarkOutdoors #FishingChannel #FlyFishingAddict #FishingCreativity

In this episode of Wild Life Outdoors, Jose and Russell share some recent life changes and discuss exciting updates coming to the podcast. The episode kicks off with the “Jackwagon of the Week” segment, where they call out a man caught poaching bald eagles, shedding light on the importance of respecting wildlife laws and conservation. The conversation then dives into the legacy of Teddy Roosevelt and his groundbreaking influence on conservation efforts in America, followed by a celebration of the anniversary of A Sand County Almanac by Aldo Leopold, a book that has inspired generations to appreciate and protect the natural world. Finally, Jose and Russell tackle the complex topic of “Ballot Biology,” discussing how conservation laws are often shaped by public votes, which can sometimes be driven more by emotion than by scientific evidence. They explore the implications of this approach and consider whether voting is always the best way to manage conservation issues. Tune in for an engaging mix of updates, historical insights, and thought-provoking discussions on the challenges of modern conservation. A Sand County Almanac: https://www.aldoleopold.org/products/75th-anniversary-edition-a-sand-county-almanac?variant=47620353327417 #WildLifeOutdoors #podcastupdates #lifechanges #JackwagonoftheWeek #poachingawareness #baldeagleconservation #TeddyRoosevelt #conservationhistory #AldoLeopold #ASandCountyAlmanac #conservationlegacy #BallotBiology #conservationvoting #emotionvsscience #wildlifeprotection #naturepreservation #conservationchallenges #outdoorethics #publicvoting #environmentalimpact #ecologicalawareness #sustainablewildlifemanagement #outdoorpodcast

In this inspiring episode of Wild Life Outdoors, Jose and Russell sit down with a passionate outdoorswoman from New Zealand to explore her DIY hunting and fishing journey. She shares personal stories about the challenges, successes, and lessons learned along the way, offering valuable insights into the joys of self-reliance in the outdoors.The conversation also delves into the cultural and regulatory differences between outdoor recreation in New Zealand and the United States, shedding light on how each country approaches hunting and fishing. Beyond the technical aspects, they discuss the therapeutic benefits of spending time outdoors, highlighting how nature plays a vital role in mental well-being.Tune in for an engaging discussion filled with adventure, cultural exploration, and reflections on the healing power of the wild.She Hooks N Hunts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shehooksnhunts?igsh=MWZ3c25lMGl2cHFmcg==#WildLifeOutdoors #DIYHunting #DIYFishing #NewZealandOutdoors #OutdoorAdventure #SelfReliance #WomenInHunting #WomenInFishing #CulturalDifferencesInHunting #OutdoorRecreation #HuntingRegulations #FishingRegulations #NewZealandVsUSA #OutdoorTherapy #MentalWellBeing #HealingThroughNature #NaturesBenefits #OutdoorLifestyle #HuntingSuccessStories #FishingChallenges #CulturalExploration #SustainableHunting #SustainableFishing #OutdoorPodcast #AdventureStories #MentalHealthBenefitsOfNature #WildlifeConservation

In this heartfelt episode of Wild Life Outdoors, Russell sits down with Bob Albrecht and Toby Vaughn from Reel Recovery, a nonprofit organization that provides free fly fishing retreats for men affected by cancer. They discuss the structure and schedule of these retreats, highlighting the therapeutic and emotional benefits that come from time spent on the water. Bob and Toby also touch on some of the challenges they face in getting men to sign up for the retreats, despite the positive impact they can have. Along the way, they share memorable stories from past retreats, offering a glimpse into the powerful experiences that have helped so many men. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about healing, nature, and the power of community. Reel Recovery: www.reelrecovery.org #WildLifeOutdoors #ReelRecovery #FlyFishingRetreats #CancerRecovery #TherapeuticFlyFishing #FreeRetreats #CancerSupport #FishingAndHealing #OutdoorTherapy #FlyFishingCommunity #NonprofitOrganization #MensHealth #EmotionalBenefitsOfNature #HealingThroughNature #OutdoorPodcast #CancerRetreats #FlyFishingStories #CommunitySupport #CancerSurvivors #HealingExperiences #NatureAndWellness #OutdoorAdventures #FishingAndRecovery #InspiringStories #MensRetreats #FishingTherapy

In this exciting episode of Wild Life Outdoors, hosts Jose and Russell sit down with Chris Fowler, owner of The Fly Trap, a unique fly-fishing shop in Rockport, TX. Chris takes us back to his roots, sharing how his passion for fishing began as a kid and how his experiences evolved when he discovered fly fishing in Central Texas during his young adult years. The conversation dives deep into Chris's transition to saltwater fly fishing, where he shares some of his wildest and most memorable experiences on the water. Chris also gives us an inside look at his exciting plans for The Fly Trap, revealing how his vision will set it apart from any other fly-fishing shop. Whether you're a seasoned angler or curious about the world of fly fishing, this episode is packed with stories, insights, and future plans that are sure to inspire. Tune in for a journey through Chris Fowler's fishing adventures and learn about the innovative ideas behind his one-of-a-kind shop! The Fly Trap: https://www.theflytrapco.com/ Chris' Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foul_hook_fowler/ The Fly Trap Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theflytrapco/ #WildLifeOutdoors #ChrisFowler #TheFlyTrap #FlyFishing #RockportTX #SaltwaterFlyFishing #CentralTexasFishing #FishingAdventures #FishingShop #UniqueFlyFishingShop #SaltwaterFishingStories #FlyFishingExperiences #FishingInnovation #TexasFishing #AnglerStories #FishingPassion #OutdoorPodcast #FishingInsights #FishingIndustry #FlyFishingCommunity #Wildlife

In this action-packed episode of Wild Life Outdoors, hosts Jose and Russell sit down with American Ninja Warrior competitor Anthony Porter. They dive into Anthony's thrilling experiences on the show, exploring the dedication and grit required to compete at such a high level. Beyond the obstacle courses, Anthony shares his deep love for nature and the outdoors, reflecting on how these passions shape his life and work. The conversation takes an exciting turn as they discuss Anthony's upcoming children's book, set to release on September 3rd, 2024. He offers a sneak peek into the inspiration behind the book and what readers can expect. As the episode wraps up, stay tuned to hear about Anthony's potential upcoming ventures—exciting projects that fans won't want to miss! Whether you're a fan of American Ninja Warrior, an outdoor enthusiast, or just love a good adventure story, this episode has something for everyone. Tune in now! Anthony's Links: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@OutdoorAnthony Website: https://www.anthonyporter.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/outdooranthony/?hl=en Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@outdooranthony Book: https://www.amazon.com/Epic-Nature-Journal-Anthony-Porter/dp/1962202577 #WildLifeOutdoors #AnthonyPorter #AmericanNinjaWarrior #OutdoorAdventure #NatureEnthusiast #ChildrensBook #UpcomingVentures #PodcastEpisode #OutdoorPodcast #CompetitionStories #AdventureStories #NaturePassion #BookRelease #SneakPeek #AthleteInterview #InspiringStories #DedicationAndGrit #AdventureEnthusiasts #ObstacleCourse #FutureProjects #Wildlife #Camping #Fishing

In this exciting episode of Wild Life Outdoors, hosts Jose and Russell sit down with Dr. Emily Belser, an avid adventurer with an impressive start in fly fishing. Emily's journey began in Belize, where she caught some of the most sought-after fish on her very first trip, making for an epic introduction to the sport. The conversation then takes a wild turn as Emily shares stories from her two-week hunting safari in South Africa. From the thrilling encounters to the breathtaking landscapes, she provides a vivid account of her unforgettable experience. But the adventure doesn't stop there. Russell and Jose also dive into hunting tales from South Texas, with both Jose and Emily recounting their thrilling Nilgai hunts. This episode is packed with stories of adventure, passion for the outdoors, and the camaraderie that comes with sharing these incredible experiences. Tune in to hear about epic catches, unforgettable hunts, and the wild places that call to every outdoor enthusiast. Emily's Instagram Pages: https://www.instagram.com/emily.belser/ https://www.instagram.com/emilybelserlandagent/ #WildLifeOutdoors #FlyFishing #DrEmilyBelser #BelizeFishing #SouthAfricaSafari #HuntingSafari #NilgaiHunt #SouthTexasHunting #OutdoorAdventure #EpicCatches #UnforgettableHunts #FishingAndHunting #AdventureStories #PassionForTheOutdoors #SafariExperience #WildPlaces #OutdoorCamaraderie #FishingJourney #HuntingTales #OutdoorPodcast #outdoors

In this eye-opening Snapshots episode of Wild Life Outdoors, hosts Jose and Russell delve into some of the most intriguing and controversial topics in the hunting community. From dishonest competitors to groundbreaking conservation efforts, this episode covers it all. Jackwagons of the WeekJose and Russell kick off the episode with the "Jackwagons of the Week," highlighting a recent incident where participants were caught cheating in a hog hunting competition. Hear the details of how these individuals tried to game the system and the consequences they faced, serving as a cautionary tale for sportsmanship and fair play. Drug to Aid Quail PopulationsThe discussion then shifts to an innovative drug designed to boost quail populations by combating sickness. Discover how this new treatment could help stabilize and improve quail numbers, benefiting both hunters and conservationists. Understanding CWD (Chronic Wasting Disease)Jose and Russell also dive into the topic of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), a serious concern for deer hunters. They explain what CWD is, how it affects deer populations, and why some hunters are becoming cautious about consuming deer meat. Learn about the implications of this disease and the ongoing efforts to manage and contain its spread. Don't Miss Out!This Snapshots episode is packed with essential information, critical discussions, and the usual Wild Life Outdoors banter. Whether you're a hunter, a wildlife enthusiast, or someone interested in outdoor ethics and conservation, this episode offers valuable insights and thought-provoking conversations. Jackwagons Article: https://www.themeateater.com/conservation/wildlife-management/louisiana-men-used-landfill-hogs-to-cheat-in-a-hunting-contest-authorities #WildLifeOutdoors #HuntingCommunity #HogHunting #CheatingScandal #JackwagonsOfTheWeek #QuailPopulation #WildlifeConservation #CWD #ChronicWastingDisease #DeerHunting #HuntingEthics #ConservationEfforts #OutdoorPodcast #HuntingPodcast #WildlifeManagement #NatureDiscussion #HuntingScandal #QuailRecovery #HuntingRegulations #GameManagement #HuntingStories #OutdoorBanter #HuntersLife #WildlifeDiscussion #SnapshotEpisode

Join host Russell in this captivating episode of Wild Life Outdoors as he sits down with Josh "Goose" Darguzis, a dedicated fly fishing guide on the picturesque Spring River in North Arkansas. Goose is not only passionate about teaching the art of fly fishing to newcomers but also deeply committed to helping others through his involvement with organizations like Reel Recovery and Casting for Recovery. Fly Fishing Passion Discover Goose's journey as a fly fishing guide and his love for introducing new people to the sport. He shares his techniques for teaching beginners and the joy he finds in watching others succeed on the water. Teaching Experiences Russell and Goose dive into their shared experiences of teaching others how to fly fish. From the triumphs of mastering casting techniques to the humorous and sometimes painful moments of getting hooks stuck, they cover it all with candid stories and valuable insights. Community Involvement Learn about Goose's volunteer work with Reel Recovery and Casting for Recovery, two incredible organizations dedicated to using fly fishing as a therapeutic tool for people battling cancer. Hear how these programs have made a difference in the lives of participants and the rewarding experiences Goose has had as a volunteer. Don't Miss Out! This episode is filled with inspiring stories, practical advice, and a lot of laughs. Whether you're a seasoned angler or just curious about fly fishing, Goose's passion and dedication to the sport will leave you motivated and ready to hit the water. Goose's LinkTree- https://tr.ee/cSOqkgIvJW #wildlifeoutdoors #flyfishing #JoshDarguzis #GooseDarguzis #SpringRiver #NorthArkansas #flyfishingguide #ReelRecovery #CastingforRecovery #flyfishingtechniques #beginnerflyfishing #fishingstories #flyfishingcommunity #fishingvolunteerwork #therapeuticfishing #flyfishingtherapy #fishingandcancerrecovery #outdoorpodcast #fishingpassion #learningtofish #communityinvolvement #fishingandhealing #fishingmentorship

In this thrilling episode of Wild Life Outdoors, join hosts Jose and Russell as they welcome special guest Mikayla Radecki to share her captivating experiences in western hunts. Mikayla's Western Hunts Dive into Mikayla's exhilarating stories of her western hunting adventures. From breathtaking landscapes to the adrenaline-pumping moments, she recounts the highs and lows of pursuing big game in the wild terrains of the West. Near Death Experiences Mikayla opens up about the near-death experiences she's encountered along the way, highlighting the dangers and unexpected challenges that come with western hunts. Her tales of survival and resilience will keep you on the edge of your seat. Dream Hunts Get a glimpse into the dream hunts Mikayla and her boyfriend aspire to embark on. From the most coveted game to the most remote locations, they discuss their ultimate hunting bucket list and the excitement of planning future adventures. Fly Fishing Don't miss the engaging discussion towards the end of the episode, where Jose and Russell share their passion for fly fishing. Mikayla has been curious so she asks more about it. Tune In Now! This episode is packed with thrilling stories, expert insights, and a shared passion for the great outdoors. Whether you're a seasoned hunter, an aspiring angler, or simply love a good adventure, this episode has something for everyone. Special Mentions: Mikayla's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikayla_radecki?igsh=cXYxYnNkaXk3dG04 Jake's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@jacobdollard5143 #WildLifeOutdoors #WesternHunts #MikaylaRadecki #HuntingAdventures #NearDeathExperiences #DreamHunts #BigGameHunting #HuntingStories #SurvivalTales #OutdoorAdventures #FlyFishing #HuntingPodcast #HuntingBucketList #OutdoorPassion #HuntingChallenges #FishingDiscussion #AdventureStories #HuntingLife #NatureExperiences #WildTerrain #HuntingHighlights #HuntingInspiration #FishingTechniques #HuntingAndFishing #OutdoorLifestyle #HuntingTales #FlyFishingPassion #HuntingAndSurvival #HuntingJourney #FishingInsights #HuntingExpertise #WildlifeExploration #FishingAdventures #HuntingDreams #NatureLovers #HuntingCommunity #OutdoorEnthusiasts #HuntingAndFishingPodcast #AdrenalinePumpingHunts

In this engaging episode of Wild Life Outdoors, join hosts Jose and Russell as they dive into a mix of personal plans and important discussions affecting the hunting community. 4th of July Plans Kick off the episode with Jose and Russell as they share their exciting plans for the 4th of July. From outdoor adventures to family gatherings, get a glimpse into how they celebrate this patriotic holiday and the traditions they cherish. Hog Hunting and Regulation Changes The conversation takes a serious turn as they delve into the pressing issue of hog hunting. With the wild hog population exploding and causing significant damage to ecosystems, Jose and Russell discuss the latest regulation changes aimed at controlling these invasive animals. They explore the impact of these regulations, the challenges hunters face, and the innovative methods being employed to tackle the hog problem. Colorado Elk Tag Regulation Changes Looking ahead, they also discuss the upcoming changes to Over the Counter Elk tags in Colorado set to take effect in 2025. Learn about the reasons behind these changes, how they will affect hunters, and what it means for the future of elk hunting in the state. Jose and Russell provide valuable insights and tips for navigating these new regulations. Don't Miss Out! This episode is packed with personal stories, expert advice, and important updates for hunters and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're interested in celebrating the 4th of July, staying informed about hunting regulations, or simply love a good outdoor adventure, this episode has something for everyone. #4thofJuly #4thofJulyplans #hoghunting #huntingregulations #wildhogpopulationcontrol #invasivespecies #elkhunting #Coloradoelktags #elktagchanges #huntingcommunity #wildlifeconservation #huntingupdates #WildLifeOutdoors #huntingpodcast #wildlifemanagement #outdoortraditions #familygatherings #ecologicalimpact #huntingchallenges #huntingnews #naturediscussion #environmentalchanges

In this exciting new episode, host Russell welcomes back co-host Jose, who has just returned from an adventurous work trip in South Carolina. After weeks of anticipation, Jose is finally back and ready to share his incredible experiences and the fascinating work he did during his time away. Bat Population Study Jose dives into the details of his trip, focusing on the important bat population study he was involved in. Learn about the methods used to study these elusive creatures, the challenges faced in the field, and the critical insights gained from this research. A Surprise Encounter As Jose recounts his journey, he shares a thrilling surprise encounter! Hear firsthand about this unexpected adventure and how it added an unforgettable twist to his trip. Stops Along the Way Jose also stopped at several interesting places along his route. Discover the hidden gems and scenic spots he visited, each with its own unique charm and story. Hiking Trips of the Past Russell and Jose take a nostalgic trip down memory lane, reminiscing about some of their favorite hiking trips from the past. Relive the memorable moments, breathtaking landscapes, and the camaraderie that makes each hike special. Don't Miss Out! This episode is packed with captivating stories, valuable insights, and a touch of nostalgia. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or simply love a good story, this episode has something for everyone. Deep South Outfitters: https://www.instagram.com/deepsouthflyshop/?hl=en #Bats #Bears #ScenicStops #SouthCarolinaAdventure #BatPopulationStudy #WildlifeResearch #BlackBearEncounter #HikingMemories #WildLifeOutdoors #OutdoorAdventures #WildlifeConservation #TravelStories #FieldResearch #NatureExperiences #UnexpectedEncounters #ScenicSpots #NatureEnthusiasts #AdventureStories #EnvironmentalInsights #Nostalgia #TravelHighlights #OutdoorPodcast #NatureStorytelling #AdventureSeekers #WildlifeInsights #Wildlife

Join host Russell as he sits down with Joe Ramm of Ozark Media Group to discuss the thrilling 2nd Annual Smallmouth Shootout on the King's River. Hear firsthand about Joe and his team's impressive performance that secured them a 2nd place finish in this highly competitive event.Joe Ramm's JourneyDive into the origin story of Joe's company, Ozark Media Group, and discover how his passion for fly fishing for smallmouth bass and photography came to be. Learn about the experiences and inspirations that shaped his journey, and how he turned his love for the outdoors into a successful media enterprise.Episode HighlightsSmallmouth Shootout: Relive the excitement and challenges of the 2nd Annual Smallmouth Shootout on the King's River.Joe's Origin Story: Discover how Joe Ramm founded Ozark Media Group and his path to becoming a fly fishing enthusiast and accomplished photographer.Passion for Fly Fishing: Explore Joe's deep-rooted passion for fly fishing for smallmouth bass, and the techniques he uses to master this craft.Photography Insights: Gain valuable insights into outdoor photography and how to capture the perfect shot while fishing.Don't Miss Out!This episode is packed with thrilling stories, expert advice, and a behind-the-scenes look at one of the most exciting fishing competitions in the Ozarks. Whether you're a seasoned angler, a photography enthusiast, or someone who loves a good origin story, this episode has something for everyone.Subscribe Now!Join the conversation with Wild Life Outdoors and stay updated on more exciting episodes filled with inspiring tales and practical tips for all outdoor enthusiasts.Subscribe now and embark on this unforgettable adventure with Wild Life Outdoors and Joe Ramm! Ozark Media Group Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ozarkmediagroup/ #SmallmouthShootout #KingsRiver #FlyFishing #JoeRamm #OzarkMediaGroup #FlyFishingGuide #FishingCompetition #SmallmouthBass #FishingPassion #OutdoorPhotography #FishingStories #FlyFishingTips #FishingInspiration #FishingJourney #FishingAdventures #PhotographyInsights #FishingPodcast #WildLifeOutdoors #FishingTechniques #FishingLife #FishingExperience #FishingCommunity #FishingPhotos #FishingSkills #FishingEnthusiast #FishingSuccess #FishingTrips #FishingTales #FishingLove #FishingExpertise #FishingAndPhotography #FishingEvent #FishingHighlights #FishingJourney #FlyFishingLife #FishingTalk #OutdoorAdventures #FishingAndMedia #FishingShow #FishingChannel

Join Russell of Wild Life Outdoors in this special episode as he sits down with the renowned April Vokey from the Anchored Podcast!In this exciting and inspiring interview, we dive into April Vokey's incredible origin story of how she got into fly fishing and the fascinating journey that led her to become a highly respected fly fishing guide. April's passion for the sport and dedication to teaching shines through as she shares her wealth of experiences.Travel the World with April Discover April's breathtaking fly fishing adventures across the globe! From the vibrant waters of Australia, where she mastered the art of angling, to the pristine flats of the Bahamas, renowned for their elusive bonefish, April recounts her most thrilling fishing trips. Her stories are filled with insights and excitement that will captivate both seasoned anglers and those new to the sport.April Vokey: Teacher and GuideLearn about April's passion for teaching fly fishing and her dedication to guiding others on their fishing journeys. Her unique approach and expert techniques offer invaluable advice for anyone looking to improve their fly fishing skills.Episode Highlights- April Vokey's inspiring journey into fly fishing- Unforgettable stories of fly fishing in Australia and the Bahamas- The thrill of chasing bonefish and other exotic species- April's insights on being a top-tier fly fishing guide- Expert advice and tips for enhancing your own fishing adventuresDon't Miss Out!Tune in to this treasure trove of stories, adventures, and expert advice. Be inspired by April Vokey's relentless pursuit of fishing excellence and her commitment to sharing her passion with the world.Subscribe Now!Join the conversation with Wild Life Outdoors and stay updated on more exciting episodes filled with inspiring tales and practical tips for all outdoor enthusiasts. April's Website: https://anchoredoutdoors.com/ So You Want To Be A Fly Fishing Guide: https://youtu.be/YnFO82yif-4?si=pmdGnN-TTDVcE3Qi Kelly Galloup's Fly Retrieves Video: https://youtu.be/5E56v3fb134?si=ozSkgc8Enld_tu95 #AprilVokey #WildLifeOutdoors #AnchoredPodcast #flyfishingguide #worldtravel #flyfishingadventures #fishinginAustralia #bonefishintheBahamas #teachingflyfishing #flyfishinginsights #flyfishingstories #AprilVokeyinterview #flyfishingtechniques #flyfishingtips #flyfishingtravel #exoticfishinglocations #flyfishingeducation #fishingmentorship #fishingcareer #flyfishingcommunity #flyfishingdestinations #fishingpodcast

In this special episode of Wild Life Outdoors, join host Russell as he welcomes guest co-host Marco Escamilla to the show. With Jose working abroad in South Carolina, Marco steps in to share his unique perspective and expertise. Russell and Marco kick off the episode by discussing their fly fishing goals for the year. From targeting new species to exploring uncharted waters, they outline their ambitions and the strategies they'll use to achieve them. Whether you're a seasoned angler or just starting out, you'll find plenty of inspiration and practical tips to elevate your own fly fishing adventures. But that's not all! The conversation takes an exciting turn as they dive into the fascinating world of cicadas. Learn about the life cycle of these incredible insects, their impact on the environment, and how they can influence fly fishing conditions. Marco shares his insights on using cicada patterns and techniques to capitalize on this natural phenomenon. Don't miss this engaging episode filled with expert advice, intriguing discussions, and a healthy dose of outdoor enthusiasm. Tune in to Wild Life Outdoors for an inspiring and informative conversation that will fuel your passion for fly fishing and the great outdoors. Subscribe now and join the adventure! #flyfishing #flyfishinggoals #flyfishingtips #flyfishing2024 #flyfishingstrategies #fishinggoals #flyfishingtechniques #cicadas #cicadapatterns #cicadaflyfishing #WildLifeOutdoors #unchartedwaters #flyfishinginspiration #flyfishingadvice #fishingtips #cicadalifecycle #flyfishingconditions #fishingenvironment #outdoorpodcast #fishingpassion #fishingstrategies #outdoorenthusiasm #fishinginsights #hugeflyfisherman #flyfishingvideos

Join hosts Jose and Russell in this compelling episode of Wild Life Outdoors as they sit down with Mike Kirkland from the South Florida Water Management District to discuss the alarming Burmese python invasion in South Florida. Mike provides an in-depth look at how these invasive snakes have taken over the Everglades, posing a serious threat to the region's delicate ecosystem.Discover the challenges faced by local wildlife and the extensive efforts being made to control and eradicate the python population. Mike shares fascinating insights into the history of the invasion, the impact on native species, and the innovative methods being employed to combat this growing problem.From thrilling python hunts to the latest research and conservation strategies, this episode sheds light on the relentless battle to protect South Florida's natural heritage. Don't miss this engaging conversation filled with expert knowledge, eye-opening stories, and a call to action for all nature enthusiasts.Tune in to Wild Life Outdoors and learn about the crucial work being done to preserve the unique and fragile environment of the Everglades in the face of the Burmese python invasion. Subscribe now and join the fight to save South Florida's wildlife!Find out more here: https://www.sfwmd.gov/our-work/python-programDownload the "IveGot1" app or call 1-800-483-4681 to report sightings of burmese pythons#BurmesePythonInvasion #SouthFlorida #EcologicalImpacts #Everglades #InvasiveSpecies #WildlifeConservation #PythonEradication #SouthFloridaWaterManagementDistrict #MikeKirkland #WildlifeManagement #EcosystemDisruption #NativeSpeciesDecline #EvergladesRestoration #PythonHunting #InvasiveSpeciesControl #PythonResearch #EvergladesWildlife #HabitatPreservation #BiodiversityLoss #EnvironmentalProtection #WildlifeProtection #FloridaEverglades #InvasiveSpeciesThreat #PythonProblem #EvergladesEcosystem #ConservationEfforts #WildlifeImpact #EcologicalBalance #EnvironmentalConservation #InvasiveReptile #EvergladesPreservation

Join hosts Jose and Russell for a captivating episode of Wild Life Outdoors as they dive into the mesmerizing phenomenon of the northern lights and their rare appearance in the southern skies last week. Discover the science behind this awe-inspiring spectacle and hear firsthand accounts of those who were lucky enough to witness the celestial dance of the aurora borealis. But that's not all! Journey with us back in time as we celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Guadalupe bass being named the state fish of Texas. Learn about the significance of this remarkable species, its unique habitat, and the conservation efforts that have helped it thrive in the Lone Star State. In this episode, you'll enjoy: Stunning stories and visuals of the northern lights in the south Fascinating facts about the Guadalupe bass and its journey to becoming Texas's state fish Insights into the rich natural history of Texas and its wildlife Don't miss out on this engaging and educational episode filled with nature's wonders and historical tidbits. Hit that subscribe button and join us for an unforgettable adventure on Wild Life Outdoors! #NorthernLights #AuroraBorealis #GuadalupeBass #TexasStateFish #WildLifeOutdoors #NaturePhenomena #Conservation #OutdoorAdventures #FishingHistory #CelestialEvents #NatureLovers #WildlifeConservation #OutdoorPodcast #TexasWildlife #AuroraInTheSouth #BassFishing #NatureStories #CelebrateNature #FishingHeritage #WildLifeOutdoors #Photography #LongExposurePhotography #Fishing #Conservation #NaturePhotography #WildlifePhotography #OutdoorPhotography #FishingPhotography #ConservationEfforts #SustainableFishing #LongExposureTips #OutdoorAdventures #NatureConservation #ScenicPhotography #WildlifeConservation #FishingTrips #EnvironmentalProtection #OutdoorExploration #FishingCommunity #NatureLovers #PhotographyTips #WildlifeAdventures #EcoFriendlyFishing #NaturePreservation

Join hosts Russell and Jose of Wild Life Outdoors for an inspiring episode featuring Casey Brewster, the founder of "Snake Mountain Pack Goats." In this captivating conversation, Casey shares the heartwarming mission of his non-profit organization, which harnesses the power of pack goats to lead veterans and first responders on transformative outdoor adventures in the picturesque mountains of Arkansas. Discover the profound impact of these excursions as Casey recounts the stories of camaraderie, healing, and resilience forged amidst the breathtaking wilderness. From hiking through rugged terrain to embarking on thrilling hunting and fishing expeditions, Snake Mountain Pack Goats provides a unique opportunity for participants to reconnect with nature and find solace in its beauty. But that's not all! Tune in as Casey sheds light on his fascinating research endeavors focused on the elusive eastern collared lizard. Learn about the intricacies of studying these fascinating creatures and gain insight into the methods employed to observe and understand their behavior in their natural habitat. Don't miss out on this enlightening episode filled with tales of outdoor adventure, community empowerment, and the profound connection between humans and nature. Subscribe now and join the conversation with Wild Life Outdoors! Snake Mountain Pack Goats Website: https://www.snakemountainpackgoats.org/ Snake Mountain Pack Goats Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snakemountainpackgoats/ Snake Mountain Pack Goats Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/SMFpackgoats #PackGoats #Patriotism #MountainMeditation #CaseyBrewster #SnakeMountainPackGoats #OutdoorAdventures #Veterans #FirstResponders #TransformativeExperiences #WildernessResilience #ArkansasMountains #Camaraderie #HealingJourneys #NatureReconnection #SolaceinNature #HikingTrips #HuntingExpeditions #FishingAdventures #NatureBeauty #CommunityEmpowerment #WildernessExploration #OutdoorResearch #EasternCollaredLizard #WildlifeStudies #HabitatObservation #OutdoorBehavior #OutdoorPodcast #InspirationalStories #OutdoorCommunity #WildernessConnection #OutdoorLegacy #NatureEmpowerment #OutdoorHealing #OutdoorCamaraderie #OutdoorMission #OutdoorInspiration #WildernessTrips #MountainTrails #OutdoorMeditation #PackGoatAdventures #WildernessTherapy #OutdoorExploration #NatureConservation #EnvironmentalResearch #WildernessEducation #OutdoorEnthusiasts #OutdoorEngagement

Tune in to the latest episode of Wild Life Outdoors as hosts Jose and Russell revive the much-anticipated "Jackwagon of the Week" segment, featuring a jaw-dropping tale of a misguided individual who learned a painful lesson after provoking a bison. Join us as we delve into the absurdity of the situation and discuss the consequences of reckless behavior in the great outdoors. But that's not all! Get ready for some sports-inspired fun as we switch gears and dive into a mock NFL-style draft for fly patterns. From classic dry flies to innovative streamers, we'll explore the top picks for your next angling adventure, injecting some playful competition into the mix. And of course, no episode would be complete without sharing our recent fishing escapades. Join us as we recount thrilling tales from our latest adventures on the water. Stay tuned for an inserted video you don't want to miss that will surely put a smile on your face. Don't miss out on this action-packed episode filled with laughter, insights, and a healthy dose of outdoor camaraderie. Tune in now and join the conversation with Wild Life Outdoors! Special Mentions: Jackwagon of the Week: https://www.outdoorlife.com/conservation/drunk-yellowstone-tourist-kicks-bison/ Mr Ballen Video: https://youtu.be/nLT32AR5c68?si=OzRWhdAqFeOKzOjI Matt Bennett's Website: https://www.flygeek.net/ Honey Hole Angling: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFWML8Ui9ExNjZHLqRJcoMw Chris Fowler: https://www.instagram.com/foul_hook_fowler/ Ozark Media: https://www.instagram.com/ozark.media/?img_index=1 #BisonKicks #FlyPicks #WildLifeOutdoors #JackwagonOfTheWeek #RecklessBehavior #GreatOutdoors #OutdoorAdventures #FlyFishing #NFLStyleDraft #SportsInspired #AnglingAdventure #FlyPatterns #DryFlies #Streamers #FishingEscapades #ThrillingTales #WaterAdventures #OutdoorCamaraderie #JawDropping #MisguidedBehavior #PainfulLessons #BisonEncounters #OutdoorConsequences #OutdoorPodcast #WildlifePodcast #OutdoorInsights #ActionPacked #OutdoorLaughs #BisonEncounters #FishingFun #OutdoorTalks #CompetitionTime #FlyFishingFun #AdventurousTales #OutdoorVideos #HealthyOutdoors #GreatOutdoorsLife #RecreationalActivities #OutdoorEnthusiasts #OutdoorExperiences #FlyFishingDraft #FlyFishingCommunity #OutdoorCompanionship #OutdoorLaughs #NatureLovers #OutdoorTalks #WildlifeAdventures #OutdoorEducation

Join hosts Russell and Jose for an exhilarating episode of Wild Life Outdoors as they sit down with Zack Harris from Honey Hole Angling to dive deep into the captivating world of carp fishing. Get ready for an insightful discussion as Zack shares his wealth of knowledge and expertise in tying flies specifically designed for these spirited fighters. Discover the thrill of carp fishing as Zack regales us with stories of adrenaline-pumping battles and the unique challenges that come with pursuing these elusive giants. From their incredible strength to their cunning nature, carp are a formidable adversary for any angler, making each catch a truly rewarding experience. Tune in as Zack reveals his top techniques and strategies for successfully hooking and landing carp, offering valuable insights that are sure to elevate your own fishing game. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a novice enthusiast, you won't want to miss this opportunity to learn from one of the best in the business. Don't miss out on this engaging episode filled with captivating tales, expert advice, and a deep appreciation for the thrill of carp fishing. Tune in now and get ready to embark on an unforgettable angling adventure with Wild Life Outdoors! #CarpFishing #TyingFlies #ZackHarris #HoneyHoleAngling #CarpBattles #CarpBehavior #OutdoorPodcast #FishingDiscussion #FishingStories #AnglersInsights #CarpTactics #CarpAngling #CarpFishingTips #CarpFishingTechniques #CarpFishingStrategies #CarpFishingAdvice #FlyTying #FlyFishingForCarp #CarpFlyPatterns #CarpFlyFishing #CarpFlyTying #CarpFlySelection #Carp

In this episode of Wild Life Outdoors, join hosts Russell and Jose as they dive into compelling stories of water rescues, highlighting the bravery and camaraderie that define outdoor adventures. From unexpected challenges to heartwarming moments of teamwork, get ready for an insightful exploration of the highs and lows of life on the water. But that's not all! Tune in for exciting life updates as Russell and Jose share news about upcoming changes and developments in their lives. Plus, mark your calendars because the one-year anniversary of Wild Life Outdoors is just around the corner! Join us in celebrating this milestone as we reflect on a year of unforgettable experiences, inspiring stories, and the boundless spirit of adventure. Don't miss out on this special episode filled with captivating tales, updates, and a look back at an incredible year of Wild Life Outdoors! Subscribe now and join the adventure. #WildLifeOutdoors #WaterRescues #OutdoorAdventures #Bravery #Camaraderie #Teamwork #LifeontheWater #UnexpectedChallenges #HeartwarmingMoments #NewGear #FreshAdventures #OutdoorPursuits #OutdoorPodcast #AdventureUpdates #OutdoorExploration #OneYearAnniversary #Milestones #InspiringStories #SpiritofAdventure #Reflections #flyfishingenthusiasts

Join hosts Jose and Russell for an exciting episode of Wild Life Outdoors as they welcome their good friend Marco to the podcast! Marco recently returned from an incredible trip to Colombia, and he's here to share his unforgettable experiences with the local culture and the amazing fishing adventures he had during his journey. In this lively conversation, Marco takes us on a vivid tour of Colombia, recounting his interactions with the warm and vibrant local communities. He paints a picture of the country's rich heritage, from its bustling markets to its traditional cuisine, giving us a taste of what makes Colombia so special. Of course, no trip to Colombia would be complete without a deep dive into its world-class fishing. Marco shares thrilling stories of his encounters with Colombia's diverse aquatic life, from reeling in exotic species to exploring serene fishing spots off the beaten path. His passion for the sport and appreciation for the stunning landscapes make this an episode you won't want to miss. Tune in to this captivating episode of Wild Life Outdoors for a journey through Colombia that combines culture, adventure, and the thrill of fishing. Whether you're a travel enthusiast, an angler, or just curious about the world, this episode is sure to inspire and entertain you!

Dive into the world of saltwater fly fishing with hosts Jose and Russell on this exciting episode of Wild Life Outdoors! Join us as we sit down with the renowned YouTuber, Erica Lynn, to uncover her passion for angling and her adventures with the South Dade Skiff. In this captivating conversation, Erica shares her love for chasing tarpon in the coastal waters, highlighting her ambition to hook one on a fly rod this season. With tales of thrilling battles and unforgettable moments on the water, Erica offers insights into the unique challenges and rewards of targeting saltwater species. Listen in as we discuss the growing presence of women in the fishing community and the importance of encouraging and empowering female anglers. From breaking barriers to forging connections with nature, Erica's journey embodies the spirit of exploration and resilience. Tune in to this episode of Wild Life Outdoors for an inspiring discussion filled with tales of adventure, camaraderie, and the boundless excitement of saltwater fly fishing. Whether you're a seasoned angler or new to the sport, you won't want to miss this enlightening conversation with Erica Lynn!

Welcome to a special episode of Wild Life Outdoors! Join hosts Russell and Jose as they sit down with two passionate fly fishermen, Landon Rowlett from Honey Hole Angling and Grant Powell from Hill Country Flyworks, for an unforgettable discussion about their shared love for fly fishing. In this captivating conversation, Russell, Jose, Landon, and Grant delve into their experiences and adventures in the world of fly fishing. From targeting elusive species like carp, bonefish, and permit, to sharing stories about their dream catches. The quartet offers fascinating insights into their angling pursuits. Listen in as Landon shares the heartwarming story behind the "Iron Fly" event hosted by Honey Hole Angling in 2023. Discover how this event not only showcased the skill and creativity of fly tyers but also raised an impressive $10,000 for Reel Recovery, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing fly fishing retreats for men affected by cancer. Grant offers his expertise on catching carp, sharing tips and techniques gleaned from his extensive experience. Learn more about his successful YouTube channel, where he shares his knowledge and passion for carp fishing with fellow anglers. Tune in to this episode of Wild Life Outdoors for an inspiring discussion filled with camaraderie, passion, and a shared love for the art of fly fishing. Whether you're a seasoned angler or new to the sport, you won't want to miss this insightful conversation with Landon Rowlett and Grant Powell. Special Mentions: Chase Smith: https://youtu.be/fM2tq2rGrds?si=pZ-xJIbCxUAj_ReB Zack Harris: https://www.instagram.com/zackharris_fly/ Chris Kowaleski: https://www.instagram.com/ditch_fishin_flies/ Jesse Griffiths: https://www.instagram.com/sac.a.lait/ Reel Recovery Film: https://youtu.be/1Svm0_An0js?si=7It6ezUVLdvbMemM #FlyFishing #Passion #FlyFishermen #LandonRowlett #GrantPowell #HoneyHoleAngling #HillCountryFlyworks #CarpFishing #Bonefish #PermitFishing #FishingAdventures #DreamCatches #IronFlyEvent #Fundraising #ReelRecovery #CancerRetreats #CarpFishingTips #YouTubeChannel #OutdoorConversations #Camaraderie #ArtOfFlyFishing #AnglingInsights #WildernessStories #ConservationEfforts #EnvironmentalStewardship

Gatewood's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/gatewoodbrown Join Russell from Wild Life Outdoors as he sits down with Gatewood Brown, the adventurous soul behind the successful YouTube channel focused on kayak camping and outdoor exploration. In this captivating interview, Gatewood shares his journey from the mountains of North Carolina, where his love for the outdoors blossomed during mountaineering summer camps, to his current endeavors as a conservationist and entrepreneur. Discover Gatewood's deep-rooted passion for conserving waterways and preserving natural habitats as he discusses the importance of environmental stewardship. Dive into the world of kayak camping and outdoor adventures as Gatewood shares thrilling tales and invaluable insights from his experiences traversing pristine landscapes. But that's not all – tune in to learn more about Gatewood's affinity for fly fishing and how it intertwines with his love for nature. Plus, explore his innovative venture, Remote Designs, specializing in waterproof bags designed to keep valuables dry during outdoor excursions. Get ready for an inspiring conversation filled with tales of adventure, conservation advocacy, and entrepreneurial spirit. Don't miss out on this enlightening episode of Wild Life Outdoors!

Join Russell and Jose in this episode of Wild Life Outdoors as they kick off by sharing their diverse weekend experiences. Russell takes his daughters on a fishing escapade along an urban creek, reeling in panfish and creating precious family memories. Meanwhile, Jose takes a creative turn, capturing captivating moments at a horse ranch during a photoshoot for a friend. The highlight of the podcast unfolds as the duo engages in a spirited round of "Say the Same Thing" – a word association game where they attempt to sync up their thoughts and guess the same word. Get ready for laughs, surprises, and a peek into the unique camaraderie that makes Wild Life Outdoors truly special. Amidst the lighthearted banter, Russell and Jose take a moment to extend their thoughts and prayers to those affected by the devastating wildfires in the Panhandle of Texas. Join them in sending positive vibes and support to the communities facing these challenging times. Tune in for a blend of outdoor tales, wordplay, and heartfelt moments on this episode of Wild Life Outdoors!

In this episode, hosts Jose and Russell are joined by the passionate fly fisherman, Chris Fleury, as they share tales from their weekend escapade at Troutfest '24 on the scenic Guadalupe River in Texas. Tune in to catch the highlights of their time at the fly tying tent, where incredible flies took shape amid engaging conversations. Join the trio as they reminisce about past fishing adventures across the country, and delve into Russell and Chris's previous encounters in the angler's paradise of Florida. An episode packed with angling anecdotes, camaraderie, and the love for casting lines in the Texas hill country!#WildLifeOutdoors #CarpFlyFishing #FlyTying #FishingPodcast #AnglingStories #ChrisFleury #TroutfestHighlights #ScenicRivers #TexasFishing #FishingExcursions #NaturePodcast #FishermansTales #WeekendAdventure #FishingPassion #OutdoorCamaraderie #EpicFishingJourneys #Troutfest24 #FishingAdventures #FlyFisherman #TexasHillCountry #GuadalupeRiver #Conservation

Join hosts Jose and Russell on this thrilling episode of Wild Life Outdoors: Snapshots, as they delve into the extraordinary phenomenon of the double hatch of Periodical Cicadas. Billions of these winged creatures, featuring both the 17 and 13-year variants, are set to emerge simultaneously, creating a cacophony of nature's symphony across the United States. Ground zero for this entomological spectacle is in the heartland of Illinois. Get ready for an immersive journey into the wild as we explore the unique biology, ecological impact, and sheer awe-inspiring beauty of this rare synchronized emergence! #WildLifeOutdoors #PodcastEpisode #CicadaBonanza #DoubleHatch #PeriodicalCicadas #NaturePhenomenon #JoseAndRussell #17YearVariant #13YearVariant #UnitedStatesWildlife #EntomologicalSpectacle #HeartlandIllinois #InsectMigration #SynchronizedEmergence #EcologicalImpact #NatureSymphony #AncientInsects #WildlifeExploration #AweInspiringBeauty #WildLifeSnapshots #ImmersiveJourney #NatureEnthusiasts #OutdoorAdventure

Steve's Website: https://www.steveramirezauthor.com In this exhilarating episode of Wild Life Outdoors, hosts Russell and Jose are joined by the accomplished author, world traveler, marine, and fly fisherman, Steve Ramirez. A passionate advocate for conservation, Steve shares his deep connection to wildlife, particularly focused on fish and waterways. Join the trio as they delve into Steve's early introduction to nature, providing him with a refuge from the violence of the human world. Steve Ramirez opens up about the transformative power of nature, recounting moments of peace and solace found in the midst of rivers and forests. The hosts explore Steve's three acclaimed books—Casting Forward, Casting Onward, and Casting Seaward—unpacking the profound life lessons and reflections embedded in his writings. Get an exclusive sneak peek into Steve's upcoming book, Casting Homeward, set to release on September 1st, 2024. Discover the inspirations behind his latest work and the themes that continue to drive his exploration of the natural world. Tune in for a captivating conversation that transcends fishing, touching on the essence of conservation, the beauty of nature, and the timeless connection between humanity and the great outdoors. It's a journey you won't want to miss on Wild Life Outdoors!

Osage Creek Camps: https://www.osagecreekcamps.com/ Join hosts Russell and Jose in an exciting episode of Wild Life Outdoors as they welcome special guest Stephen Lonon, the owner of Osage Creek Camps and Osage Creek Outfitters. Delve into the shared passion for the great outdoors and discover how Stephen's journey led him from Texas to the picturesque landscapes of Northwest Arkansas. Together, they explore mutual interests, including thrilling hunts for dove and wild boar, the art of fly fishing for smallmouth bass, and the joy of cooking gourmet meals and steaks in the heart of nature. Stephen generously shares insights into his businesses, Osage Creek Camps and Osage Creek Outfitters, inviting listeners to experience the beauty and adventures these establishments offer. Beyond the excitement of outdoor pursuits, Stephen discusses his commitment to conservation stewardship and his dedication to passing on the torch to the next generation of nature enthusiasts. Tune in for a lively conversation that encapsulates the spirit of Wild Life Outdoors, celebrating the camaraderie and shared love for the wild with special guest Stephen Lonon. Living waters: http://livingwatersflyfishing.com Marcus Rodriguez: https://www.instagram.com/markfly2012?igsh=MjloZWFjeWdoZ3Fw Fishes of Arkansas: https://www.uapress.com/product/fishes-of-arkansas/ Cossatot video: https://youtu.be/bN9or9Fl3SA?si=SiDE1mgeDArSy21f Rob McConnell: https://www.instagram.com/flyfishing_the_sam?igsh=eDVoZzU2NGpzbHY= Mad River Outfitters: https://youtube.com/@Madriveroutfitters?si=6hi-hGnUWVNeZM9E Melanistic Gar: https://www.outdoorlife.com/fishing/anglers-in-texas-catch-rare-melanistic-alligator-gar/ Spring Valley Rod and Gun Club: https://www.springvalleyanglers.com

Join Jose and Russell on a special episode of Wild Life Outdoors Snapshots as they delve into their New Year's resolutions for 2024! In this bite-sized edition, the hosts share their ambitions to travel more and embark on exciting hunting adventures. Tune in for a quick dose of outdoor enthusiasm and get inspired for your own wild resolutions! #WildLifeSnapshots #NewYearResolutions #OutdoorGoals #WildLifeOutdoors" #WildLifeOutdoors #Snapshots #Podcast #NewYearResolutions #TravelGoals #HuntingAdventures #OutdoorEnthusiasm #2024Goals #AdventureAwaits #WildlifePodcast #OutdoorResolutions #TravelInspiration #NaturePodcast #ShortEpisodes #WildLifeSnapshots #OutdoorExploration #HuntingPlans #NewYearGoals #WildernessJourneys #TravelDreams #HuntingAmbitions #NatureEnthusiasts #OutdoorAspirations #WildLifeExperiences

Join hosts Jose and Russell as they dive into a fascinating conversation with special guest Ben Wooster, the seasoned waterfowl enthusiast from Shin Deep Outfitters. In this episode, Ben shares an exhilarating tale of completing the teal trifecta—a rare feat achieved by harvesting a green wing, a blue wing, and a cinnamon teal all in a single, unforgettable hunt. Ben Wooster/Shin Deep Outfitters https://www.facebook.com/p/Shin-Deep-Outfitters-100089122763714/ Teal Trifecta Tale: Listen in as Ben recounts the thrilling moments of this incredible waterfowl hunting achievement, painting a vivid picture of the diverse teal species gracing the skies in a West Texas adventure. West Texas Challenges and Rewards: Discover the intricacies of hunting in West Texas, particularly around Abilene, TX, as Ben sheds light on the unique challenges and rich rewards of pursuing waterfowl in this picturesque region. Beyond Teal: Crane, Snow Geese, and Speckled Belly Adventures: Delve into the world of sandhill crane, snow geese, and speckled belly geese hunting as Ben shares experiences, strategies, and the unparalleled joy of pursuing these majestic birds. Man's Best Hunting Partner: Canine Companions: The trio explores the art of training dogs for waterfowl hunting, sharing insights into the bond between hunter and loyal companion. Russell reflects on the cherished memories with his beloved Deogi, a four-legged friend who left an indelible mark on his hunting adventures. Whether you're a seasoned waterfowl enthusiast or a curious nature lover, this episode is a must-listen, filled with thrilling tales, valuable insights, and the heartfelt connection between humans and their faithful hunting companions. Tune in for a wild ride through West Texas and beyond!

Join hosts Jose and Russell on a riveting episode of "Wild Life Outdoors" as they welcome a special guest, the seasoned outdoors enthusiast, Chris Marrero. In this captivating discussion, the trio delves into the world of waterfowl hunting, sharing anecdotes, insights, and the thrill of the hunt.Episode Highlights:- Waterfowl Hunting Stories: Chris and Jose recount tales from their previous duck hunting adventures, offering a glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of pursuing waterfowl.- Sand Hill Crane Hunt: Chris shares his recent experience with sandhill crane hunting, providing a unique perspective on the intricacies of pursuing these majestic birds.Insights into Waterfowl Hunting:- The hosts and guest discuss the allure of waterfowl hunting, the diverse species encountered, and the thrill of being amidst nature's beauty.Wild Life Outdoors Community:- Share your own waterfowl hunting stories or ask questions in the comments section.Tune in for a dynamic conversation that brings you closer to the heart of waterfowl hunting. Whether you're an experienced hunter or a nature enthusiast, this episode promises an immersive journey into the untamed beauty of the great outdoors.  #WildLifeOutdoors #WaterfowlHunting #OutdoorAdventure #PodcastInterview

Check out Eddy's Music! https://songwhip.com/eddy-mackIn this episode of Wild Life Outdoors, host Russell takes the helm as his co-host and friend, Jose, takes a well-deserved sick day. To keep the adventure alive, Russell brings in a special guest, childhood friend Nicklaus Montey, for a candid conversation that traverses the realms of college football, cherished memories, and the untamed spirit of their youth.

Join Jose and Russell on a special episode of "Wild Life Outdoors" as they dive into the thrilling world of college football playoffs. The stakes are high with Michigan facing Alabama and Texas gearing up against Washington. The hosts share their thoughts on the matchups, the unexpected twists, and their take on the absence of undefeated Florida State from the playoff picture.

Join us for a festive episode of "Wild Life Outdoors" as hosts Jose and Russell recount their Thanksgiving adventures from the previous weekend! From outdoor feasts to family traditions, get ready for some heartwarming stories that capture the essence of the holiday season. But that's not all – we're diving into the thrilling world of college football, breaking down upcoming games, and topping it off with Christmas 2023 gift ideas tailor-made for hunters!

Join hosts Jose and Russell in a riveting episode of Wild Life Outdoors as they sit down with Trenton Powell, an expert from the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC), to unravel the mysteries of public land hunting regulations.

Join us on a thrilling outdoor adventure in the latest episode of Wild Life Outdoors! Russell shares his backpacking journey at Cossatot River State Park in Arkansas, a haven for whitewater enthusiasts and smallmouth bass fishing. The crystal-clear waters, breathtaking scenery, and incredible rock formations set the stage for an unforgettable experience. Dive into the beauty of the Cossatot River with us!

In this episode we have on our great buddy How Beates. He shares an experience he had at the Cossatot River before I go on my weekend backpacking trip there. Tune in for that as well as Jose's thoughts on last weeks Iron Fly event for Reel Recovery hosted by Honey Hole Hangout.Special Mentions: