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Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting
N.F.C. - Antler Up Sessions: Breaking Down Terrain

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 83:28


In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, Dan Johnson and Jeremy Dinsmore discuss the transition from the Fourth of July to the hunting season. They emphasize the importance of safety during fireworks, the need for preparation, and the strategic setup of trail cameras to track deer movement. The conversation delves into understanding terrain features, access routes, and the significance of thermal hubs and river bottoms in hunting. The episode concludes with a focus on the importance of preparation and practice for a successful hunting season. Takeaways: Fireworks can be dangerous; safety should always come first. Post Fourth of July is a crucial time for hunters to prepare for the season. Setting up trail cameras is essential for tracking deer movement. Understanding terrain features can significantly improve hunting success. Access routes are critical for effective hunting strategies. Thermal hubs play a vital role in deer movement and behavior. River bottoms can provide unique hunting opportunities due to their gradual elevation changes. Preparation and practice with gear are essential for a successful hunting season. Deer movement is influenced by various factors, including food sources and bedding areas. Effective hunting requires a combination of strategy, preparation, and understanding of deer behavior. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nine Finger Chronicles - Sportsmen's Nation
Antler Up Sessions: Breaking Down Terrain

Nine Finger Chronicles - Sportsmen's Nation

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 83:28


In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, Dan Johnson and Jeremy Dinsmore discuss the transition from the Fourth of July to the hunting season. They emphasize the importance of safety during fireworks, the need for preparation, and the strategic setup of trail cameras to track deer movement. The conversation delves into understanding terrain features, access routes, and the significance of thermal hubs and river bottoms in hunting. The episode concludes with a focus on the importance of preparation and practice for a successful hunting season. Takeaways: Fireworks can be dangerous; safety should always come first. Post Fourth of July is a crucial time for hunters to prepare for the season. Setting up trail cameras is essential for tracking deer movement. Understanding terrain features can significantly improve hunting success. Access routes are critical for effective hunting strategies. Thermal hubs play a vital role in deer movement and behavior. River bottoms can provide unique hunting opportunities due to their gradual elevation changes. Preparation and practice with gear are essential for a successful hunting season. Deer movement is influenced by various factors, including food sources and bedding areas. Effective hunting requires a combination of strategy, preparation, and understanding of deer behavior. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean Smith
EP. 346 - Live with Aaron Gillespie (Underoath)

Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean Smith

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2025 69:33


Reinventing Your Exit! Scene staple, simultaneous drum vs vocal blueprint and ghostwriting genius, Aaron Gillespie, is our guest on Episode 346 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Underoath legend joins us in front of a live audience at the O2 Victoria Wearhouse in Manchester, UK to talk about the bands lasting influence, neutering new artists and an unhealthy obsession with British culture. In this conversation, Aaron reflects on emo high vs lowpoints, growing as humans, why their hiatus was the best thing that could have happened, They're Only Chasing Safety impact, backstage rules, playing under masks as Lotus Eater, missing equipment, working with Charlotte Sands and Lauren Hibberd, personal lyrics vs authenticity, chart trends, his time in Paramore, insane fan requests, missing the Oasis reunion, English curries, biscuit banter, adopting local colloquialisms, holding in a wee, Emo's Not Dead Cruise 2026 and more! Turn it up and join Sean and Morgan to find out Sappenin' this week!Follow us on Social Media:Twitter: @sappeninpodInstagram: @sappeninpodSpecial thank you to our Sappenin' Podcast Patreons:Join the Sappenin' Podcast Community: Patreon.com/Sappenin.Kylie Wheeler, Janelle Caston, Paul Hirschfield, Tony Michael, Scarlet Charlton, Dilly Grimwood, Mitch Perry, Nathan Crawshaw, Molly Molloy, James Bowerbank, Amee Louise, Kat Bessant, Kieran Lewis, Alexandra Pemblington, Jonathan Gutierrez, Jenni Robinson, Stuart McNaught, Jenni Munster, Louis Cook, Carl Pendlebury, James Mcnaught, Martina McManus, Jason Heredia, John&Emma, Danny Eaton, RahRah James, Sian Foynes, Evan, Ollie Amesbury, Dan Peregreen, Emily Perry, Kalila Keane, Adam Parslow, Josh Crisp, Vicki Henshaw, Laura Russell, Fraser Cummings, Sophie Ansell, Kyle Smith, Connor Lewins, Billy Hunter, Harry Radford, George Evans, Em Evans Roberts, Thomas O'Neill, Sinead O'Halloran, Kael Braham, Jade Austin, Charlie Wood, Aurora Winchester, Jordan Harris, James Page, Georgie Hopkinson, Helen Anyetta, John Wilson, Lisa Sullivan, Ayla Emo, Kelly Young, Jennifer Dean, Tj Ambler-Shattock, Chaz Howkins, Michael Snowden, Justine Baddeley, David Winchurch, Jim Farrell, Scott Evans, Andrew Simpson, Shaun Croucher, Lewis Sluman, Ellie Gowers, Luke Wardle, Grazyna McGroarty, Nathan Matheson, Matt Roberts, Joshua Lewis, Erin Howard,, Chris Harris, Lucy Neill, Amy Thomas, Jessie Hellier, Stevie Burke, Robert Pike, Anthony Matthews, Samantha Neville, Sarah Maher, Owen Davies, Bethan Downing, Jessica Tiernan, Danielle Oldershaw, Samantha Bowen, Ruby Price, Jule Ferl, Alice Wood, Billy Parmiter, Emma Musgrave, Rhian Friggens, Hannah Kenyon, Patrick Floyd, Hayley Taylor, Loz Sanchez, Cerys Andrews, Dan Johnson, Eva B, Emma Barber, Helen Macbeth, Melissa Mercury, Joshua Ryan, Cate Stevenson, Emily Moorhouse, Jacob Turner, Madeleine Inez, Robert Byrne, Christopher Goldring, Chris Lincoln, Beth Gayler, Lesley Dargie-Walker, Sabina Grosch, Tom Hylands, Andrew Keech, Kerry Beckett, Leanne Gerrard, Ieuan Wheeler, Hannah Rachael, Gemma Graham, Andy Wastell, Jay Smith, Nuala Clark, Liam Connolly, Lavender Martin, Lloyd Pinder, Ghostly Grimoire, Amy Hogg.Diolch and Thank You x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting
N.F.C. - CWD From A Local Perspective

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2025 72:55


In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson speaks with Joe Wilson about hunting in Michigan, the evolution of deer management, and the pressing issue of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). Joe shares his personal experiences with hunting, the changes in deer populations, and the importance of testing for CWD. The conversation delves into the potential impacts of CWD on deer herds and the hunting community, exploring both best and worst-case scenarios. Joe emphasizes the need for awareness and proactive measures to manage deer populations and protect the future of hunting. Takeaways: Joe Wilson shares his love for hunting in Michigan. The conversation highlights the importance of deer management. CWD is a significant concern for deer populations. Testing for CWD is crucial for hunters. Joe's personal experience with a CWD positive deer. The need for awareness about CWD in the hunting community. Best case scenario involves proactive measures against CWD. Nature has a way of balancing deer populations. Hunters should focus on shooting more does. The podcast encourages a collective effort in deer management. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting
How To Hunt Deer - How To Hunt Bedding Areas

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2025 67:47


In this episode of the How to Hunt Deer podcast, hosts Dan Johnson and Jason Tibideau reflect on their summer activities and family time while preparing for the upcoming deer hunting season. They discuss the importance of understanding bedding areas, the timing of hunts, and strategies for accessing these areas without spooking deer. The conversation also highlights the significance of woodsmanship and adapting to changing conditions in the field. Listeners are encouraged to broaden their horizons and put in the necessary work to improve their hunting skills. Takeaways: Summer activities can impact hunting preparation. Bedding areas are crucial for successful deer hunting. Timing is essential when hunting bedding areas. Mornings are the best time for hunting bedding areas. Understanding deer behavior is key to successful hunting. Access routes are critical to avoid spooking deer. Woodsmanship skills enhance hunting success. Trail cameras can provide valuable insights into deer movement. Patience and observation are important in hunting. It's okay to take a long-term approach to hunting strategies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nine Finger Chronicles - Sportsmen's Nation
CWD From A Local Perspective

Nine Finger Chronicles - Sportsmen's Nation

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2025 72:55


In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson speaks with Joe Wilson about hunting in Michigan, the evolution of deer management, and the pressing issue of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). Joe shares his personal experiences with hunting, the changes in deer populations, and the importance of testing for CWD. The conversation delves into the potential impacts of CWD on deer herds and the hunting community, exploring both best and worst-case scenarios. Joe emphasizes the need for awareness and proactive measures to manage deer populations and protect the future of hunting. Takeaways: Joe Wilson shares his love for hunting in Michigan. The conversation highlights the importance of deer management. CWD is a significant concern for deer populations. Testing for CWD is crucial for hunters. Joe's personal experience with a CWD positive deer. The need for awareness about CWD in the hunting community. Best case scenario involves proactive measures against CWD. Nature has a way of balancing deer populations. Hunters should focus on shooting more does. The podcast encourages a collective effort in deer management. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting
Wisconsin Sportsman - Summer Deer Thoughts with Dan Johnson

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2025 85:40


On this episode of The Wisconsin Sportsman, Pierce hops on the line with Dan Johnson to flesh out a few deer thoughts that have been rattling around! The guys cover everything from Dan's small-town coffee shop clout, to the moving target that is fitness, summer deer chores that actually have a high ROI, trail cam locations, seasonal deer transitions, hunting around livestock on working farms, hunting terrain features vs beds, and all the great new podcasts coming out of The Sportsmen's Empire!   Follow along with Dan on social media @ninefingerchronicles and find all the great shows the guys talked about at www.sportsmensempire.com   Big thanks to our fantastic partners: Lone Wolf Custom Gear: www.lonewolfcustomgear.com onX Hunt: www.onxmaps.com Huntworth: www.huntworthgear.com Good Chance Fly Fishing: www.goodchanceflyfishing.com Wisconsin Backcountry Hunters & Anglers: www.backcountryhunters.org/wisconsin TAKE ACTION THROUGH BACKCOUNTRY HUNTERS & ANGLERS www.backcountryhunters.com/take_action Call the US Capitol Switchboard at (202) 224-3121 and ask to speak with your representative's office Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wisconsin Sportsman - Sportsmen's Empire
Summer Deer Thoughts with Dan Johnson

Wisconsin Sportsman - Sportsmen's Empire

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2025 72:10


On this episode of The Wisconsin Sportsman, Pierce hops on the line with Dan Johnson to flesh out a few deer thoughts that have been rattling around! The guys cover everything from Dan's small-town coffee shop clout, to the moving target that is fitness, summer deer chores that actually have a high ROI, trail cam locations, seasonal deer transitions, hunting around livestock on working farms, hunting terrain features vs beds, and all the great new podcasts coming out of The Sportsmen's Empire! Follow along with Dan on social media @ninefingerchronicles and find all the great shows the guys talked about at www.sportsmensempire.com Big thanks to our fantastic partners:Lone Wolf Custom Gear: www.lonewolfcustomgear.comonX Hunt: www.onxmaps.comHuntworth: www.huntworthgear.comGood Chance Fly Fishing: www.goodchanceflyfishing.comWisconsin Backcountry Hunters & Anglers: www.backcountryhunters.org/wisconsinTAKE ACTION THROUGH BACKCOUNTRY HUNTERS & ANGLERSwww.backcountryhunters.com/take_actionCall the US Capitol Switchboard at (202) 224-3121 and ask to speak with your representative's office

Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean Smith
EP. 345 - Sophie Lloyd (MGK)

Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean Smith

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 46:59


Imposter Syndrome. Influential guitar hero, viral YouTube sensation and Machine Gun Kelly's global touring guitarist, Sophie Lloyd, is our guest on Episode 345 of Sappenin' Podcast! The shredding star takes time after her groundbreaking set at Download Festival, to riff untold stories on her evolution from the screen to iconic stages, putting together her own band and what life is really like on the road with MGK. In this conversation, Sophie discusses the positive impact on guitar culture for women, re-writing rock' n' roll stereotypes, solos vs melody, collaborating with Lzzy Hale (Halestorm), Michael Starr (Steel Panther) and Matt Heafy (Trivium), embracing her inner fangirl, My Chemical Romance fan-fik confessions, playing with her new wedding ring, how Machine Gun Kelly works backstage, trying not to be set on fire, legendary venues, Megan Fox hot tub hangs, new music, the most Blink-182 way to meet Travis Barker, explicit wardrobe malfunctions and more! Turn it up and join Sean and Morgan to find out Sappenin' this week!Follow us on Social Media:Twitter: @sappeninpodInstagram: @sappeninpodSpecial thank you to our Sappenin' Podcast Patreons:Join the Sappenin' Podcast Community: Patreon.com/Sappenin.Kylie Wheeler, Janelle Caston, Paul Hirschfield, Tony Michael, Scarlet Charlton, Dilly Grimwood, Mitch Perry, Nathan Crawshaw, Molly Molloy, James Bowerbank, Amee Louise, Kat Bessant, Kieran Lewis, Alexandra Pemblington, Jonathan Gutierrez, Jenni Robinson, Stuart McNaught, Jenni Munster, Louis Cook, Carl Pendlebury, James Mcnaught, Martina McManus, Jason Heredia, John&Emma, Danny Eaton, RahRah James, Sian Foynes, Evan, Ollie Amesbury, Dan Peregreen, Emily Perry, Kalila Keane, Adam Parslow, Josh Crisp, Vicki Henshaw, Laura Russell, Fraser Cummings, Sophie Ansell, Kyle Smith, Connor Lewins, Billy Hunter, Harry Radford, George Evans, Em Evans Roberts, Thomas O'Neill, Sinead O'Halloran, Kael Braham, Jade Austin, Charlie Wood, Aurora Winchester, Jordan Harris, James Page, Georgie Hopkinson, Helen Anyetta, John Wilson, Lisa Sullivan, Ayla Emo, Kelly Young, Jennifer Dean, Tj Ambler-Shattock, Chaz Howkins, Michael Snowden, Justine Baddeley, David Winchurch, Jim Farrell, Scott Evans, Andrew Simpson, Shaun Croucher, Lewis Sluman, Ellie Gowers, Luke Wardle, Grazyna McGroarty, Nathan Matheson, Matt Roberts, Joshua Lewis, Erin Howard,, Chris Harris, Lucy Neill, Amy Thomas, Jessie Hellier, Stevie Burke, Robert Pike, Anthony Matthews, Samantha Neville, Sarah Maher, Owen Davies, Bethan Downing, Jessica Tiernan, Danielle Oldershaw, Samantha Bowen, Ruby Price, Jule Ferl, Alice Wood, Billy Parmiter, Emma Musgrave, Rhian Friggens, Hannah Kenyon, Patrick Floyd, Hayley Taylor, Loz Sanchez, Cerys Andrews, Dan Johnson, Eva B, Emma Barber, Helen Macbeth, Melissa Mercury, Joshua Ryan, Cate Stevenson, Emily Moorhouse, Jacob Turner, Madeleine Inez, Robert Byrne, Christopher Goldring, Chris Lincoln, Beth Gayler, Lesley Dargie-Walker, Sabina Grosch, Tom Hylands, Andrew Keech, Kerry Beckett, Leanne Gerrard, Ieuan Wheeler, Hannah Rachael, Gemma Graham, Andy Wastell, Jay Smith, Nuala Clark, Liam Connolly, Lavender Martin, Lloyd Pinder, Ghostly Grimoire, Amy Hogg.Diolch and Thank You x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting
The Range - Dan Johnson: Nine Finger Chronicles

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 65:01


In this episode of the Range Podcast, host Ricky Brule welcomes Dan Johnson from the Nine Finger Chronicles. They discuss Dan's journey into archery and hunting, his current bow setup, and share memorable hunting stories.  The conversation also touches on the importance of ethics in hunting and conservation, emphasizing the lessons learned through experiences in the field. Takeaways Dan Johnson shares his positive mood and excitement for the podcast. The importance of stepping outside of one's comfort zone in creativity. Balancing humor and professionalism in podcasting can be challenging. Dan's storytelling skills impress Ricky, highlighting his narrative ability. Dan's early experiences with hunting were shaped by his upbringing on a farm. The significance of having a reliable bow setup for hunting success. Dan prefers heavier arrows for better penetration during hunts. The bond between family and hunting is emphasized through personal anecdotes. Ethical hunting practices are crucial for conservation and responsible hunting. The joy of sharing hunting experiences with children is highlighted.  The Range Podcast is available on all major platforms, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Video versions are also available on the Vapor Trail YouTube Channel and Wild TV.  Enter Promo Code trp15 during checkout at www.vaportrailarchery.com to receive 15% off VTX Bowstrings and Branded Apparel. The Range Podcast is brought to you by Vapor Trail Archery and Stokerized Stabilizers. We are proud to be a part of the @sportsmens_empire network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sportsmen's Nation - Big Game | Western Hunting
The Range - Dan Johnson: Nine Finger Chronicles

Sportsmen's Nation - Big Game | Western Hunting

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 51:31


In this episode of the Range Podcast, host Ricky Brule welcomes Dan Johnson from the Nine Finger Chronicles. They discuss Dan's journey into archery and hunting, his current bow setup, and share memorable hunting stories. The conversation also touches on the importance of ethics in hunting and conservation, emphasizing the lessons learned through experiences in the field.TakeawaysDan Johnson shares his positive mood and excitement for the podcast.The importance of stepping outside of one's comfort zone in creativity.Balancing humor and professionalism in podcasting can be challenging.Dan's storytelling skills impress Ricky, highlighting his narrative ability.Dan's early experiences with hunting were shaped by his upbringing on a farm.The significance of having a reliable bow setup for hunting success.Dan prefers heavier arrows for better penetration during hunts.The bond between family and hunting is emphasized through personal anecdotes.Ethical hunting practices are crucial for conservation and responsible hunting.The joy of sharing hunting experiences with children is highlighted. The Range Podcast is available on all major platforms, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Video versions are also available on the Vapor Trail YouTube Channel and Wild TV. Enter Promo Code trp15 during checkout at www.vaportrailarchery.com to receive 15% off VTX Bowstrings and Branded Apparel.The Range Podcast is brought to you by Vapor Trail Archery and Stokerized Stabilizers. We are proud to be a part of the @sportsmens_empire network.

The Range
Dan Johnson: Nine Finger Chronicles

The Range

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 51:31


In this episode of the Range Podcast, host Ricky Brule welcomes Dan Johnson from the Nine Finger Chronicles. They discuss Dan's journey into archery and hunting, his current bow setup, and share memorable hunting stories. The conversation also touches on the importance of ethics in hunting and conservation, emphasizing the lessons learned through experiences in the field.TakeawaysDan Johnson shares his positive mood and excitement for the podcast.The importance of stepping outside of one's comfort zone in creativity.Balancing humor and professionalism in podcasting can be challenging.Dan's storytelling skills impress Ricky, highlighting his narrative ability.Dan's early experiences with hunting were shaped by his upbringing on a farm.The significance of having a reliable bow setup for hunting success.Dan prefers heavier arrows for better penetration during hunts.The bond between family and hunting is emphasized through personal anecdotes.Ethical hunting practices are crucial for conservation and responsible hunting.The joy of sharing hunting experiences with children is highlighted. The Range Podcast is available on all major platforms, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Video versions are also available on the Vapor Trail YouTube Channel and Wild TV. Enter Promo Code trp15 during checkout at www.vaportrailarchery.com to receive 15% off VTX Bowstrings and Branded Apparel.The Range Podcast is brought to you by Vapor Trail Archery and Stokerized Stabilizers. We are proud to be a part of the @sportsmens_empire network.

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting
Hunting Gear Podcast - Rebirth of Nomad Outdoor

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 51:01


In this episode, Dan Johnson speaks with Mike Tussey from Nomad Outdoors about the brand's evolution, challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, and their strategy for rebranding and expanding into lifestyle apparel. They discuss the importance of camouflage patterns, product innovation, and the future trajectory of Nomad as they aim to cater to a broader demographic of outdoor enthusiasts.takeaways Nomad Outdoors was relaunched to revive its brand after challenges during COVID-19. The brand focuses on creating both hunting and lifestyle apparel. Nomad has an exclusivity agreement with Mossy Oak for camouflage patterns. The company aims to cater to a wider demographic, including lifestyle clothing. Product innovation is key, with a focus on technical features and comfort. Nomad is expanding its product line to include vintage patterns and modern designs. The brand is actively engaging with retailers to regain shelf space. Quality control is maintained through sourcing trips and sample testing. The future product trajectory is planned out to 2028 with new ideas. Nomad is committed to creating a heritage for whitetail and turkey hunters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sportsmen's Nation - Big Game | Western Hunting
Hunting Gear Podcast - Rebirth of Nomad Outdoor

Sportsmen's Nation - Big Game | Western Hunting

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 37:31


In this episode, Dan Johnson speaks with Mike Tussey from Nomad Outdoors about the brand's evolution, challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, and their strategy for rebranding and expanding into lifestyle apparel. They discuss the importance of camouflage patterns, product innovation, and the future trajectory of Nomad as they aim to cater to a broader demographic of outdoor enthusiasts.takeawaysNomad Outdoors was relaunched to revive its brand after challenges during COVID-19.The brand focuses on creating both hunting and lifestyle apparel.Nomad has an exclusivity agreement with Mossy Oak for camouflage patterns.The company aims to cater to a wider demographic, including lifestyle clothing.Product innovation is key, with a focus on technical features and comfort.Nomad is expanding its product line to include vintage patterns and modern designs.The brand is actively engaging with retailers to regain shelf space.Quality control is maintained through sourcing trips and sample testing.The future product trajectory is planned out to 2028 with new ideas.Nomad is committed to creating a heritage for whitetail and turkey hunters.

Hunting Gear Podcast
Rebirth of Nomad Outdoor

Hunting Gear Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 51:01


In this episode, Dan Johnson speaks with Mike Tussey from Nomad Outdoors about the brand's evolution, challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, and their strategy for rebranding and expanding into lifestyle apparel. They discuss the importance of camouflage patterns, product innovation, and the future trajectory of Nomad as they aim to cater to a broader demographic of outdoor enthusiasts.takeaways Nomad Outdoors was relaunched to revive its brand after challenges during COVID-19. The brand focuses on creating both hunting and lifestyle apparel. Nomad has an exclusivity agreement with Mossy Oak for camouflage patterns. The company aims to cater to a wider demographic, including lifestyle clothing. Product innovation is key, with a focus on technical features and comfort. Nomad is expanding its product line to include vintage patterns and modern designs. The brand is actively engaging with retailers to regain shelf space. Quality control is maintained through sourcing trips and sample testing. The future product trajectory is planned out to 2028 with new ideas. Nomad is committed to creating a heritage for whitetail and turkey hunters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean Smith
EP. 344 - The Rebirth of Nixon Newell | FKA: Tegan Nox (WWE)

Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean Smith

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 78:40


The Girl with the Shiniest Wizard. Professional wrestling superstar, pop-punk graduate and ink addict, Nixon Newell, is our guest on Episode 344 of Sappenin' Podcast! The pride of Wales returns with exclusive confessions on reinventing her career, answering back to WWE after releasing her twice and starting a new OnlyFans adventure. in this conversation, the Newell drops pipe-bombs on the death of Tegan Nox, why she never wants to use that name again, dirt sheet rumours, backstage inner-workings, pitching unexpected gimmicks, fighting gay stereotypes, mental health battles, almost considering retirement, finding a new love for the business, passing the torch to Dani Luna, locking-up with Becky Lynch, Rhonda Rousey and Dekota Kai, what needs to change for the woman's division, TV politics, independent offers, chasing Neck Deep for a new theme song, tattoo therapy, an unorthodox phobia towards the film E.T and more! Turn it up and join Sean and Morgan to find out Sappenin' this week!Follow us on Social Media:Twitter: @sappeninpodInstagram: @sappeninpodSpecial thank you to our Sappenin' Podcast Patreons:Join the Sappenin' Podcast Community: Patreon.com/Sappenin.Kylie Wheeler, Janelle Caston, Paul Hirschfield, Tony Michael, Scarlet Charlton, Dilly Grimwood, Mitch Perry, Nathan Crawshaw, Molly Molloy, James Bowerbank, Amee Louise, Kat Bessant, Kieran Lewis, Alexandra Pemblington, Jonathan Gutierrez, Jenni Robinson, Stuart McNaught, Jenni Munster, Louis Cook, Carl Pendlebury, James Mcnaught, Martina McManus, Jason Heredia, John&Emma, Danny Eaton, RahRah James, Sian Foynes, Evan, Ollie Amesbury, Dan Peregreen, Emily Perry, Kalila Keane, Adam Parslow, Josh Crisp, Vicki Henshaw, Laura Russell, Fraser Cummings, Sophie Ansell, Kyle Smith, Connor Lewins, Billy Hunter, Harry Radford, George Evans, Em Evans Roberts, Thomas O'Neill, Sinead O'Halloran, Kael Braham, Jade Austin, Charlie Wood, Aurora Winchester, Jordan Harris, James Page, Georgie Hopkinson, Helen Anyetta, John Wilson, Lisa Sullivan, Ayla Emo, Kelly Young, Jennifer Dean, Tj Ambler-Shattock, Chaz Howkins, Michael Snowden, Justine Baddeley, David Winchurch, Jim Farrell, Scott Evans, Andrew Simpson, Shaun Croucher, Lewis Sluman, Ellie Gowers, Luke Wardle, Grazyna McGroarty, Nathan Matheson, Matt Roberts, Joshua Lewis, Erin Howard,, Chris Harris, Lucy Neill, Amy Thomas, Jessie Hellier, Stevie Burke, Robert Pike, Anthony Matthews, Samantha Neville, Sarah Maher, Owen Davies, Bethan Downing, Jessica Tiernan, Danielle Oldershaw, Samantha Bowen, Ruby Price, Jule Ferl, Alice Wood, Billy Parmiter, Emma Musgrave, Rhian Friggens, Hannah Kenyon, Patrick Floyd, Hayley Taylor, Loz Sanchez, Cerys Andrews, Dan Johnson, Eva B, Emma Barber, Helen Macbeth, Melissa Mercury, Joshua Ryan, Cate Stevenson, Emily Moorhouse, Jacob Turner, Madeleine Inez, Robert Byrne, Christopher Goldring, Chris Lincoln, Beth Gayler, Lesley Dargie-Walker, Sabina Grosch, Tom Hylands, Andrew Keech, Kerry Beckett, Leanne Gerrard, Ieuan Wheeler, Hannah Rachael, Gemma Graham, Andy Wastell, Jay Smith, Nuala Clark, Liam Connolly, Lavender Martin, Lloyd Pinder, Ghostly Grimoire, Amy Hogg.Diolch and Thank You x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting
How To Hunt Deer - Check The Boxes

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 38:45


In this episode of the How to Hunt Deer podcast, host Dan Johnson discusses essential preparations for the upcoming hunting season. He emphasizes the importance of gear preparation, family considerations, and finding access to hunting land. Dan shares personal anecdotes and practical tips, including the significance of e-scouting and engaging kids in hunting activities. He also highlights the need for inventory management and the use of trail cameras to track deer movement. Takeaways: Preparation is key for a successful hunting season. Gear prep should start early, ideally by July. Family support is crucial for a smooth hunting experience. E-scouting can be done during downtime, like at events. Engaging kids in hunting can enhance the experience. Trail cameras are essential for monitoring deer activity. Organizing gear into categories helps streamline preparation. Maintaining good relationships with landowners can secure hunting access. Understanding local regulations is vital for responsible hunting. Using products like Code Blue Sense can improve hunting success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hunting Gear Podcast
Whitetail Institute

Hunting Gear Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 67:52


In this episode, Dan Johnson speaks with Jody Holbrooks from Whitetail Institute about wildlife management, specifically focusing on food plots for deer. They discuss the importance of soil testing, seed selection, and the research methodologies used by Whitetail Institute to ensure high-quality products. Jody shares insights on preparing the ground for food plots, tips for first-time planters, and cost-effective solutions for managing food plots. The conversation also touches on the demographics of their target audience and the benefits of their consulting services. Takeaways: Soil testing is crucial for successful food plots. Whitetail Institute has a strong focus on research and product quality. Choosing the right seeds depends on soil conditions and local climate. First-time food plotters should start with easy-to-grow annuals. Mock scrapes can be effective for inventorying deer. Consulting services can help landowners maximize their food plots. Seed coating can enhance germination and moisture retention. Understanding deer behavior is key to successful food plotting. Whitetail Institute offers a variety of products for different soil types. Customer service is a cornerstone of Whitetail Institute's philosophy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean Smith
EP. 343 - Download Festival 2025 (McFly, Bullet For My Valentine, Paddy Considine, Shinedown, Kids In Glass Houses, Hatebreed, Cradle Of Filth, Elliot Minor, AWOLNATION, Holy Wars)

Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean Smith

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 135:49


SCREAM DOWNLOAD! This week, Sappenin' Podcast was invited back to the iconic grounds of Donington Park, to record Episode 343, backstage from the countries premier rock festival, to capture the events historic legacy, unique spirit and uncover all the latest behind the scenes secrets. Listen to exclusive conversations with McFly drummer Harry Judd on earning the bands scene acceptance, Bullet For My Valentine captain Matt Tuck says goodbye to The Poison for the last time, cult acting royalty Paddy Considine on Riding The Low, Shinedown bassist Eric Bass, Kids In Glass Houses duo Aled Phillips and Iain Mahanty, Cradle of Filth goth Dani Filth, Hatebreed general Jeamey Jasta, Elliot Minor sweetheart Alex Davies, AWOLNATION viral maker Aaron Bruno and one of the most exciting new live acts, Holy Wars. (Kat Leon and Nicolas Perez). Ten guests, one crazy weekend! Turn it up and join Sean and Morgan to find out Sappenin' this week!Follow us on Social Media:Twitter: @sappeninpodInstagram: @sappeninpodSpecial thank you to our Sappenin' Podcast Patreons:Join the Sappenin' Podcast Community: Patreon.com/Sappenin.Kylie Wheeler, Janelle Caston, Paul Hirschfield, Tony Michael, Scarlet Charlton, Dilly Grimwood, Mitch Perry, Nathan Crawshaw, Molly Molloy, James Bowerbank, Amee Louise, Kat Bessant, Kieran Lewis, Alexandra Pemblington, Jonathan Gutierrez, Jenni Robinson, Stuart McNaught, Jenni Munster, Louis Cook, Carl Pendlebury, James Mcnaught, Martina McManus, Jason Heredia, John&Emma, Danny Eaton, RahRah James, Sian Foynes, Evan, Ollie Amesbury, Dan Peregreen, Emily Perry, Kalila Keane, Adam Parslow, Josh Crisp, Vicki Henshaw, Laura Russell, Fraser Cummings, Sophie Ansell, Kyle Smith, Connor Lewins, Billy Hunter, Harry Radford, George Evans, Em Evans Roberts, Thomas O'Neill, Sinead O'Halloran, Kael Braham, Jade Austin, Charlie Wood, Aurora Winchester, Jordan Harris, James Page, Georgie Hopkinson, Helen Anyetta, John Wilson, Lisa Sullivan, Ayla Emo, Kelly Young, Jennifer Dean, Tj Ambler-Shattock, Chaz Howkins, Michael Snowden, Justine Baddeley, David Winchurch, Jim Farrell, Scott Evans, Andrew Simpson, Shaun Croucher, Lewis Sluman, Ellie Gowers, Luke Wardle, Grazyna McGroarty, Nathan Matheson, Matt Roberts, Joshua Lewis, Erin Howard,, Chris Harris, Lucy Neill, Amy Thomas, Jessie Hellier, Stevie Burke, Robert Pike, Anthony Matthews, Samantha Neville, Sarah Maher, Owen Davies, Bethan Downing, Jessica Tiernan, Danielle Oldershaw, Samantha Bowen, Ruby Price, Jule Ferl, Alice Wood, Billy Parmiter, Emma Musgrave, Rhian Friggens, Hannah Kenyon, Patrick Floyd, Hayley Taylor, Loz Sanchez, Cerys Andrews, Dan Johnson, Eva B, Emma Barber, Helen Macbeth, Melissa Mercury, Joshua Ryan, Cate Stevenson, Emily Moorhouse, Jacob Turner, Madeleine Inez, Robert Byrne, Christopher Goldring, Chris Lincoln, Beth Gayler, Lesley Dargie-Walker, Sabina Grosch, Tom Hylands, Andrew Keech, Kerry Beckett, Leanne Gerrard, Ieuan Wheeler, Hannah Rachael, Gemma Graham, Andy Wastell, Jay Smith, Nuala Clark, Liam Connolly, Lavender Martin, Lloyd Pinder, Ghostly Grimoire, Amy Hogg.Diolch and Thank You x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting
Hunting Gear Podcast - Whitetail Institute

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 67:52


In this episode, Dan Johnson speaks with Jody Holbrooks from Whitetail Institute about wildlife management, specifically focusing on food plots for deer. They discuss the importance of soil testing, seed selection, and the research methodologies used by Whitetail Institute to ensure high-quality products. Jody shares insights on preparing the ground for food plots, tips for first-time planters, and cost-effective solutions for managing food plots. The conversation also touches on the demographics of their target audience and the benefits of their consulting services. Takeaways: Soil testing is crucial for successful food plots. Whitetail Institute has a strong focus on research and product quality. Choosing the right seeds depends on soil conditions and local climate. First-time food plotters should start with easy-to-grow annuals. Mock scrapes can be effective for inventorying deer. Consulting services can help landowners maximize their food plots. Seed coating can enhance germination and moisture retention. Understanding deer behavior is key to successful food plotting. Whitetail Institute offers a variety of products for different soil types. Customer service is a cornerstone of Whitetail Institute's philosophy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean Smith
EP. 342 - Zach Lind (Jimmy Eat World)

Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean Smith

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 70:14


Bleed American. Jimmy Eat World drummer, percussion encyclopaedia and baseball cap collector, Zach Lind, is our guest on Episode 342 of Sappenin' Podcast! The man responsible for the rhythmic beats behind one of the scenes most influential bands, revels unique takes on their emo vs pop-culture impact, misunderstood exteriors and exclusive news on new music. In this conversation, Lind previews their appearance at Download Festival UK with secrets on maintaining strong bonds with each-other and their audience, why Jim Atkins is criminally underrated, evolving between every album, cult classics vs mainstream success, wanting to teach new drummers important basics, filming informational tutorials for his Instagram, humbling tour stories, staying a cool dad, playing inside a cave, becoming Tom DeLonge's wedding band, air con repair hacks, the time Prince covered The Middle and more! Turn it up and join Sean and Morgan to find out Sappenin' this week!Follow us on Social Media:Twitter: @sappeninpodInstagram: @sappeninpodSpecial thank you to our Sappenin' Podcast Patreons:Join the Sappenin' Podcast Community: Patreon.com/Sappenin.Kylie Wheeler, Janelle Caston, Paul Hirschfield, Tony Michael, Scarlet Charlton, Dilly Grimwood, Mitch Perry, Nathan Crawshaw, Molly Molloy, James Bowerbank, Amee Louise, Kat Bessant, Kieran Lewis, Alexandra Pemblington, Jonathan Gutierrez, Jenni Robinson, Stuart McNaught, Jenni Munster, Louis Cook, Carl Pendlebury, James Mcnaught, Martina McManus, Jason Heredia, John&Emma, Danny Eaton, RahRah James, Sian Foynes, Evan, Ollie Amesbury, Dan Peregreen, Emily Perry, Kalila Keane, Adam Parslow, Josh Crisp, Vicki Henshaw, Laura Russell, Fraser Cummings, Sophie Ansell, Kyle Smith, Connor Lewins, Billy Hunter, Harry Radford, George Evans, Em Evans Roberts, Thomas O'Neill, Sinead O'Halloran, Kael Braham, Jade Austin, Charlie Wood, Aurora Winchester, Jordan Harris, James Page, Georgie Hopkinson, Helen Anyetta, John Wilson, Lisa Sullivan, Ayla Emo, Kelly Young, Jennifer Dean, Tj Ambler-Shattock, Chaz Howkins, Michael Snowden, Justine Baddeley, David Winchurch, Jim Farrell, Scott Evans, Andrew Simpson, Shaun Croucher, Lewis Sluman, Ellie Gowers, Luke Wardle, Grazyna McGroarty, Nathan Matheson, Matt Roberts, Joshua Lewis, Erin Howard,, Chris Harris, Lucy Neill, Amy Thomas, Jessie Hellier, Stevie Burke, Robert Pike, Anthony Matthews, Samantha Neville, Sarah Maher, Owen Davies, Bethan Downing, Jessica Tiernan, Danielle Oldershaw, Samantha Bowen, Ruby Price, Jule Ferl, Alice Wood, Billy Parmiter, Emma Musgrave, Rhian Friggens, Hannah Kenyon, Patrick Floyd, Hayley Taylor, Loz Sanchez, Cerys Andrews, Dan Johnson, Eva B, Emma Barber, Helen Macbeth, Melissa Mercury, Joshua Ryan, Cate Stevenson, Emily Moorhouse, Jacob Turner, Madeleine Inez, Robert Byrne, Christopher Goldring, Chris Lincoln, Beth Gayler, Lesley Dargie-Walker, Sabina Grosch, Tom Hylands, Andrew Keech, Kerry Beckett, Leanne Gerrard, Ieuan Wheeler, Hannah Rachael, Gemma Graham, Andy Wastell, Jay Smith, Nuala Clark, Liam Connolly, Lavender Martin, Lloyd Pinder, Ghostly Grimoire, Amy Hogg.Diolch and Thank You x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting
Hunting Gear Podcast - From The Vault: What's In Your Whitetail Pack?

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 70:29


This Hunting Gear Podcast episode is all the way back from 2019, where Dan Johnson and Bob Polanic hav a detailed conversation about all of the gear they take in the woods with them while whitetail hunting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Hunting Gear Podcast
From The Vault: What's In Your Whitetail Pack?

Hunting Gear Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 57:59


This Hunting Gear Podcast episode is all the way back from 2019, where Dan Johnson and Bob Polanic hav a detailed conversation about all of the gear they take in the woods with them while whitetail hunting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting
Mid-Atlantic Outdoorsmen - Nine Fingers B.S. Session

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 76:24


In this week's episode I have Dan Johnson on the show. Dan is the CEO of the Sportsmen's Empire network. He is also the host of his own deer hunting podcast, "Nine Finger Chronicles". Dan is a hardcore deer hunter, and just an all around great guy to chat with. Dan and I cover a wide array of topics bouncing back and forth between deer hunting and general life. This episode really is just a full blown B.S. session, but I genuinely think you all will enjoy it. Thanks everybody as always for listening and have a great week!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean Smith
EP. 341 - Nate Barcalow (Finch)

Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean Smith

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 41:54


Project Mayhem. Finch vocalist, heartfelt lyric genius and meditation guru, Nate Barcalow, is our guest on Episode 341 of Sappenin' Podcast! The post-hardcore vs emo poster model, breaks his media silence with exclusive explanations into the bands stop start tenure, new music vs unreleased albums and apologising to his own fans. In this conversation, Barcalow opens up on their scene legacy, the cultural impact of their debut album 'What It Is To Burn', mixed relationships with those songs, wanting to move on, real life stumbling blocks, trying to give the band a fresh chance, nostalgia tours, preparing to release their first new material in over a decade, the Drive-Thru records days, his friendship with Daryl Palumbo (Glassjaw / Head Automatica), Dad chores, finding peace in yoga, solo hiccups, moshing restaurants, UFO sightings, why Mike Patton told him to go home, future blueprint plans, festival memories, Slam Dunk, lyric techniques and more! Turn it up and join Sean and Morgan to find out Sappenin' this week!Follow us on Social Media:Twitter: @sappeninpodInstagram: @sappeninpodSpecial thank you to our Sappenin' Podcast Patreons:Join the Sappenin' Podcast Community: Patreon.com/Sappenin.Kylie Wheeler, Janelle Caston, Paul Hirschfield, Tony Michael, Scarlet Charlton, Dilly Grimwood, Mitch Perry, Nathan Crawshaw, Molly Molloy, James Bowerbank, Amee Louise, Kat Bessant, Kieran Lewis, Alexandra Pemblington, Jonathan Gutierrez, Jenni Robinson, Stuart McNaught, Jenni Munster, Louis Cook, Carl Pendlebury, James Mcnaught, Martina McManus, Jason Heredia, John&Emma, Danny Eaton, RahRah James, Sian Foynes, Evan, Ollie Amesbury, Dan Peregreen, Emily Perry, Kalila Keane, Adam Parslow, Josh Crisp, Vicki Henshaw, Laura Russell, Fraser Cummings, Sophie Ansell, Kyle Smith, Connor Lewins, Billy Hunter, Harry Radford, George Evans, Em Evans Roberts, Thomas O'Neill, Sinead O'Halloran, Kael Braham, Jade Austin, Charlie Wood, Aurora Winchester, Jordan Harris, James Page, Georgie Hopkinson, Helen Anyetta, John Wilson, Lisa Sullivan, Ayla Emo, Kelly Young, Jennifer Dean, Tj Ambler-Shattock, Chaz Howkins, Michael Snowden, Justine Baddeley, David Winchurch, Jim Farrell, Scott Evans, Andrew Simpson, Shaun Croucher, Lewis Sluman, Ellie Gowers, Luke Wardle, Grazyna McGroarty, Nathan Matheson, Matt Roberts, Joshua Lewis, Erin Howard,, Chris Harris, Lucy Neill, Amy Thomas, Jessie Hellier, Stevie Burke, Robert Pike, Anthony Matthews, Samantha Neville, Sarah Maher, Owen Davies, Bethan Downing, Jessica Tiernan, Danielle Oldershaw, Samantha Bowen, Ruby Price, Jule Ferl, Alice Wood, Billy Parmiter, Emma Musgrave, Rhian Friggens, Hannah Kenyon, Patrick Floyd, Hayley Taylor, Loz Sanchez, Cerys Andrews, Dan Johnson, Eva B, Emma Barber, Helen Macbeth, Melissa Mercury, Joshua Ryan, Cate Stevenson, Emily Moorhouse, Jacob Turner, Madeleine Inez, Robert Byrne, Christopher Goldring, Chris Lincoln, Beth Gayler, Lesley Dargie-Walker, Sabina Grosch, Tom Hylands, Andrew Keech, Kerry Beckett, Leanne Gerrard, Ieuan Wheeler, Hannah Rachael, Gemma Graham, Andy Wastell, Jay Smith, Nuala Clark, Liam Connolly, Lavender Martin, Lloyd Pinder, Ghostly Grimoire, Amy Hogg.Diolch and Thank You x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting
N.F.C. - Hunting In Alberta

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 59:56


In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson speaks with Ken Hesse from Alberta, Canada, about the diverse hunting opportunities in the region. They discuss the various species available, including whitetail and mule deer, elk, and moose, as well as the unique regulations and hunting zones in Alberta. Ken shares insights into his hunting experiences, the challenges of wildlife management, and the importance of public land access for hunters. The conversation highlights Alberta as a prime destination for outdoor enthusiasts and the rich hunting culture present in Canada. Takeaways Alberta has a wide variety of game species including moose, elk, and deer. Hunting regulations in Alberta are strict, especially regarding land access. The Bow Zone in Alberta is known for its high-quality mule deer and whitetail populations. Public land access is available for all hunters, but regulations vary by province. Whitetail deer are the primary target for many hunters in Alberta. Mule deer populations have been declining due to management practices. Hunting seasons in Alberta are limited, typically ending in November. Ken's favorite game to hunt is whitetail, but he also enjoys elk hunting. Alberta's diverse terrain offers unique hunting experiences across the province. Fishing opportunities in Alberta include pike, walleye, and trout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nine Finger Chronicles - Sportsmen's Nation

In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson speaks with Ken Hesse from Alberta, Canada, about the diverse hunting opportunities in the region. They discuss the various species available, including whitetail and mule deer, elk, and moose, as well as the unique regulations and hunting zones in Alberta. Ken shares insights into his hunting experiences, the challenges of wildlife management, and the importance of public land access for hunters. The conversation highlights Alberta as a prime destination for outdoor enthusiasts and the rich hunting culture present in Canada. Takeaways Alberta has a wide variety of game species including moose, elk, and deer. Hunting regulations in Alberta are strict, especially regarding land access. The Bow Zone in Alberta is known for its high-quality mule deer and whitetail populations. Public land access is available for all hunters, but regulations vary by province. Whitetail deer are the primary target for many hunters in Alberta. Mule deer populations have been declining due to management practices. Hunting seasons in Alberta are limited, typically ending in November. Ken's favorite game to hunt is whitetail, but he also enjoys elk hunting. Alberta's diverse terrain offers unique hunting experiences across the province. Fishing opportunities in Alberta include pike, walleye, and trout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sportsmen's Nation - Big Game | Western Hunting
N.F.C. - Hunting In Alberta

Sportsmen's Nation - Big Game | Western Hunting

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 46:26


In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson speaks with Ken Hesse from Alberta, Canada, about the diverse hunting opportunities in the region. They discuss the various species available, including whitetail and mule deer, elk, and moose, as well as the unique regulations and hunting zones in Alberta. Ken shares insights into his hunting experiences, the challenges of wildlife management, and the importance of public land access for hunters. The conversation highlights Alberta as a prime destination for outdoor enthusiasts and the rich hunting culture present in Canada.TakeawaysAlberta has a wide variety of game species including moose, elk, and deer.Hunting regulations in Alberta are strict, especially regarding land access.The Bow Zone in Alberta is known for its high-quality mule deer and whitetail populations.Public land access is available for all hunters, but regulations vary by province.Whitetail deer are the primary target for many hunters in Alberta.Mule deer populations have been declining due to management practices.Hunting seasons in Alberta are limited, typically ending in November.Ken's favorite game to hunt is whitetail, but he also enjoys elk hunting.Alberta's diverse terrain offers unique hunting experiences across the province.Fishing opportunities in Alberta include pike, walleye, and trout.

Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean Smith
EP. 340 - Slam Dunk Festival 2025 (A Day To Remember, Alkaline Trio, The Used, Neck Deep, Frank Zummo, As It Is, Greywind, Sweet Pill)

Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean Smith

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 106:41


SLAM DUNK DA FUNK! In what has become Sappenin' tradition, we begin our summer festival recordings with a trip to Slam Dunk 2025! In this special episode, we capture our chaotic adventures in Hatfield and Leeds, documenting the events nostalgic vibe, backstage gossip and latest stories from some old friends, scene starlights and ticking off a couple buck-list guests. Listen to exclusive conversations with A Day To Remember (Jeremy McKinnon and Neil Westfall), Alkaline Trio (Matt Skiba, Dan Andriano and Atom Willard), The Used (Bert McCracken and Jeph Howard), Frank Zummo (Sum 41 and Electric Callboy), Neck Deep (Ben Barlow and Matt Powles), As It Is (Patty Walters and Ben Biss), Greywind (Steph and Paul O'Sullivan) and Sweet Pill (Zayna Youssef). Turn it up and join Sean and Morgan to find out Sappenin' this week!Follow us on Social Media:Twitter: @sappeninpodInstagram: @sappeninpodSpecial thank you to our Sappenin' Podcast Patreons:Join the Sappenin' Podcast Community: Patreon.com/Sappenin.Kylie Wheeler, Janelle Caston, Paul Hirschfield, Tony Michael, Scarlet Charlton, Dilly Grimwood, Mitch Perry, Nathan Crawshaw, Molly Molloy, James Bowerbank, Amee Louise, Kat Bessant, Kieran Lewis, Alexandra Pemblington, Jonathan Gutierrez, Jenni Robinson, Stuart McNaught, Jenni Munster, Louis Cook, Carl Pendlebury, James Mcnaught, Martina McManus, Jason Heredia, John&Emma, Danny Eaton, RahRah James, Sian Foynes, Evan, Ollie Amesbury, Dan Peregreen, Emily Perry, Kalila Keane, Adam Parslow, Josh Crisp, Vicki Henshaw, Laura Russell, Fraser Cummings, Sophie Ansell, Kyle Smith, Connor Lewins, Billy Hunter, Harry Radford, George Evans, Em Evans Roberts, Thomas O'Neill, Sinead O'Halloran, Kael Braham, Jade Austin, Charlie Wood, Aurora Winchester, Jordan Harris, James Page, Georgie Hopkinson, Helen Anyetta, John Wilson, Lisa Sullivan, Ayla Emo, Kelly Young, Jennifer Dean, Tj Ambler-Shattock, Chaz Howkins, Michael Snowden, Justine Baddeley, David Winchurch, Jim Farrell, Scott Evans, Andrew Simpson, Shaun Croucher, Lewis Sluman, Ellie Gowers, Luke Wardle, Grazyna McGroarty, Nathan Matheson, Matt Roberts, Joshua Lewis, Erin Howard,, Chris Harris, Lucy Neill, Amy Thomas, Jessie Hellier, Stevie Burke, Robert Pike, Anthony Matthews, Samantha Neville, Sarah Maher, Owen Davies, Bethan Downing, Jessica Tiernan, Danielle Oldershaw, Samantha Bowen, Ruby Price, Jule Ferl, Alice Wood, Billy Parmiter, Emma Musgrave, Rhian Friggens, Hannah Kenyon, Patrick Floyd, Hayley Taylor, Loz Sanchez, Cerys Andrews, Dan Johnson, Eva B, Emma Barber, Helen Macbeth, Melissa Mercury, Joshua Ryan, Cate Stevenson, Emily Moorhouse, Jacob Turner, Madeleine Inez, Robert Byrne, Christopher Goldring, Chris Lincoln, Beth Gayler, Lesley Dargie-Walker, Sabina Grosch, Tom Hylands, Andrew Keech, Kerry Beckett, Leanne Gerrard, Ieuan Wheeler, Hannah Rachael, Gemma Graham, Andy Wastell, Jay Smith, Nuala Clark, Liam Connolly, Lavender Martin, Lloyd Pinder, Ghostly Grimoire, Amy Hogg.Diolch and Thank You x Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting
N.F.C. - Using Doe Groups To Relocate Missing Bucks

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 69:09


In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson shares insights from his hunting experiences over several years, focusing on the patterns of deer behavior and the strategies that have led to his success. He discusses the importance of understanding deer movement, the value of coaching youth sports, and the challenges of managing a podcast while balancing a full-time job. Through personal anecdotes and practical tips, Dan emphasizes the significance of personal growth and adaptability in both hunting and life. In this conversation, Dan shares his insights on deer hunting strategies, focusing on understanding deer behavior, utilizing terrain features, and mapping techniques to enhance hunting success. He emphasizes the importance of historical patterns in deer movement and how hunters can leverage this knowledge to improve their chances of success during the rut season. Dan also discusses practical examples from his own hunting experiences, illustrating how to adapt strategies based on environmental conditions and deer behavior. Takeaways: Look for patterns in deer behavior every season. Identifying specific years can help in understanding hunting success. Coaching youth sports can provide valuable life lessons. Personal growth in sports is as important as winning. Podcasting requires significant time management and dedication. Building relationships with sponsors can enhance the podcast experience. Understanding deer movement is crucial for successful hunting. Using other deer patterns can help predict buck behavior. Adapting strategies based on environmental changes is key. Effective communication with potential guests is essential for podcasting. Understanding deer behavior is crucial for successful hunting. Mapping deer sightings can reveal movement patterns. Terrain features play a significant role in deer movement. Historical patterns of deer can guide hunting strategies. Utilizing trail cameras helps track deer activity. Patience and observation are key during hunting. Deer often follow similar routes year after year. Identifying doe groups can lead to finding bucks. Hunters should adapt to changing environmental conditions. Safety and preparation are essential for hunting success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nine Finger Chronicles - Sportsmen's Nation
Using Doe Groups To Relocate Missing Bucks

Nine Finger Chronicles - Sportsmen's Nation

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 69:09


In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson shares insights from his hunting experiences over several years, focusing on the patterns of deer behavior and the strategies that have led to his success. He discusses the importance of understanding deer movement, the value of coaching youth sports, and the challenges of managing a podcast while balancing a full-time job. Through personal anecdotes and practical tips, Dan emphasizes the significance of personal growth and adaptability in both hunting and life. In this conversation, Dan shares his insights on deer hunting strategies, focusing on understanding deer behavior, utilizing terrain features, and mapping techniques to enhance hunting success. He emphasizes the importance of historical patterns in deer movement and how hunters can leverage this knowledge to improve their chances of success during the rut season. Dan also discusses practical examples from his own hunting experiences, illustrating how to adapt strategies based on environmental conditions and deer behavior. Takeaways: Look for patterns in deer behavior every season. Identifying specific years can help in understanding hunting success. Coaching youth sports can provide valuable life lessons. Personal growth in sports is as important as winning. Podcasting requires significant time management and dedication. Building relationships with sponsors can enhance the podcast experience. Understanding deer movement is crucial for successful hunting. Using other deer patterns can help predict buck behavior. Adapting strategies based on environmental changes is key. Effective communication with potential guests is essential for podcasting. Understanding deer behavior is crucial for successful hunting. Mapping deer sightings can reveal movement patterns. Terrain features play a significant role in deer movement. Historical patterns of deer can guide hunting strategies. Utilizing trail cameras helps track deer activity. Patience and observation are key during hunting. Deer often follow similar routes year after year. Identifying doe groups can lead to finding bucks. Hunters should adapt to changing environmental conditions. Safety and preparation are essential for hunting success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Garden Of Doom
Garden of Thought E.294 Funding Your Vision

Garden Of Doom

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 62:18


Few people know how nonprofits work. Dan does. Specializing in helping business owners and professionals create nonprofits that last, Dan has helped new nonprofits raise over $3 million, turned around several struggling organizations, and helped over 30 nonprofit leaders create sustainable nonprofits. Dan Johnson is a 4x nonprofit founder, former impact evaluator, and nonprofit coach. He grew his first nonprofit to 10,000 volunteers nationwide in 3 years, and has created federal and state policy change on numerous issues. Dan's work has been featured in The Nonprofit Communications Report, CNN, The Chicago Tribune, The Examiner, Mic Magazine and organizations he's helped have been featured in national outlets including Vanity Fair, the New York Times, and hundreds of local news stories. Dan developed the 5 Levels of Sustainability to give business owners and professionals a pathway to creating a nonprofit that lasts. He serves these leaders through 1:1 and group coaching programs. He lives in North Carolina with his wife and two sons, Alex and Leo, and is a long-suffering fan of Detroit Lions football.

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting
N.F.C. - Dallas Safari Club

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 60:06


In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson speaks with Rob McCanna, the new CEO of the Dallas Safari Club. They discuss Rob's journey to Texas, his background in the hunting and shooting sports industry, and the mission of the Dallas Safari Club, which focuses on conservation, education, and advocacy for hunting heritage. Rob emphasizes the importance of volunteerism within the organization and its global reach in conservation efforts. The conversation also touches on political engagement, the need for unity among hunters, and the role of education in promoting conservation initiatives. In this conversation, Rob McCanna discusses the Dallas Safari Club's commitment to conservation, education, and community involvement. He emphasizes the importance of the North American model of conservation, the need for youth engagement in hunting, and the diverse demographics of club members. McCanna also highlights the role of local chapters in promoting conservation efforts and the significance of access to hunting for all. The conversation concludes with a focus on the benefits of membership and recent conservation initiatives undertaken by the club. Takeaways: Rob McCanna is the new CEO of the Dallas Safari Club. The Dallas Safari Club has a strong volunteer base of 30,000 members. Conservation, education, and advocacy are the core missions of the organization. Rob's journey to Texas reflects a deep-rooted passion for hunting and the outdoors. The organization aims to balance its focus on conservation, education, and advocacy. Dallas Safari Club operates on a global scale, not just in Dallas. Political engagement is crucial for the future of hunting and conservation. Unity among different hunting organizations is essential for effective advocacy. Education plays a vital role in promoting conservation efforts. The North American model is a key framework for conservation education. The North American model of conservation is a successful framework for sustainable hunting. Education programs are crucial for engaging youth in outdoor activities. There is a significant waiting list for schools wanting to adopt outdoor education programs. The passion for hunting among youth is declining compared to previous generations. Hunting teaches valuable life skills such as patience and ethics. Dallas Safari Club aims to communicate more effectively with its members. Local chapters play a vital role in community involvement and conservation efforts. Access to hunting is a major concern that needs to be addressed. Membership in Dallas Safari Club offers camaraderie and a sense of community. Recent conservation efforts include supporting guides affected by crime and funding local initiatives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nine Finger Chronicles - Sportsmen's Nation

In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson speaks with Rob McCanna, the new CEO of the Dallas Safari Club. They discuss Rob's journey to Texas, his background in the hunting and shooting sports industry, and the mission of the Dallas Safari Club, which focuses on conservation, education, and advocacy for hunting heritage. Rob emphasizes the importance of volunteerism within the organization and its global reach in conservation efforts. The conversation also touches on political engagement, the need for unity among hunters, and the role of education in promoting conservation initiatives. In this conversation, Rob McCanna discusses the Dallas Safari Club's commitment to conservation, education, and community involvement. He emphasizes the importance of the North American model of conservation, the need for youth engagement in hunting, and the diverse demographics of club members. McCanna also highlights the role of local chapters in promoting conservation efforts and the significance of access to hunting for all. The conversation concludes with a focus on the benefits of membership and recent conservation initiatives undertaken by the club. Takeaways: Rob McCanna is the new CEO of the Dallas Safari Club. The Dallas Safari Club has a strong volunteer base of 30,000 members. Conservation, education, and advocacy are the core missions of the organization. Rob's journey to Texas reflects a deep-rooted passion for hunting and the outdoors. The organization aims to balance its focus on conservation, education, and advocacy. Dallas Safari Club operates on a global scale, not just in Dallas. Political engagement is crucial for the future of hunting and conservation. Unity among different hunting organizations is essential for effective advocacy. Education plays a vital role in promoting conservation efforts. The North American model is a key framework for conservation education. The North American model of conservation is a successful framework for sustainable hunting. Education programs are crucial for engaging youth in outdoor activities. There is a significant waiting list for schools wanting to adopt outdoor education programs. The passion for hunting among youth is declining compared to previous generations. Hunting teaches valuable life skills such as patience and ethics. Dallas Safari Club aims to communicate more effectively with its members. Local chapters play a vital role in community involvement and conservation efforts. Access to hunting is a major concern that needs to be addressed. Membership in Dallas Safari Club offers camaraderie and a sense of community. Recent conservation efforts include supporting guides affected by crime and funding local initiatives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sportsmen's Nation - Big Game | Western Hunting
N.F.C. - Dallas Safari Club

Sportsmen's Nation - Big Game | Western Hunting

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 46:36


In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson speaks with Rob McCanna, the new CEO of the Dallas Safari Club. They discuss Rob's journey to Texas, his background in the hunting and shooting sports industry, and the mission of the Dallas Safari Club, which focuses on conservation, education, and advocacy for hunting heritage. Rob emphasizes the importance of volunteerism within the organization and its global reach in conservation efforts. The conversation also touches on political engagement, the need for unity among hunters, and the role of education in promoting conservation initiatives. In this conversation, Rob McCanna discusses the Dallas Safari Club's commitment to conservation, education, and community involvement. He emphasizes the importance of the North American model of conservation, the need for youth engagement in hunting, and the diverse demographics of club members. McCanna also highlights the role of local chapters in promoting conservation efforts and the significance of access to hunting for all. The conversation concludes with a focus on the benefits of membership and recent conservation initiatives undertaken by the club.Takeaways:Rob McCanna is the new CEO of the Dallas Safari Club.The Dallas Safari Club has a strong volunteer base of 30,000 members.Conservation, education, and advocacy are the core missions of the organization.Rob's journey to Texas reflects a deep-rooted passion for hunting and the outdoors.The organization aims to balance its focus on conservation, education, and advocacy.Dallas Safari Club operates on a global scale, not just in Dallas.Political engagement is crucial for the future of hunting and conservation.Unity among different hunting organizations is essential for effective advocacy.Education plays a vital role in promoting conservation efforts.The North American model is a key framework for conservation education. The North American model of conservation is a successful framework for sustainable hunting.Education programs are crucial for engaging youth in outdoor activities.There is a significant waiting list for schools wanting to adopt outdoor education programs.The passion for hunting among youth is declining compared to previous generations.Hunting teaches valuable life skills such as patience and ethics.Dallas Safari Club aims to communicate more effectively with its members.Local chapters play a vital role in community involvement and conservation efforts.Access to hunting is a major concern that needs to be addressed.Membership in Dallas Safari Club offers camaraderie and a sense of community.Recent conservation efforts include supporting guides affected by crime and funding local initiatives.

Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean Smith
EP. 339 - Jordan Pundik (New Found Glory)

Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean Smith

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 71:05


Forget My Name. The sargent of pop-punk, tattoo therapist and independent coffee distributor, Jordan Pundik, is our guest on Episode 339 of Sappenin' Podcast! The New Found Glory vocalist returns with unhinged laughter around their toughest struggles, redefining their scene legacy and exclusive insight on new music. In this conversation, Jordan provides a poetic update into Chad Chilbert's battle with caner vs hunger to create, individual mental welfare, finishing album eleven, studio secrets, gang vocal surprises, unexpected lyric pressures, why he isn't putting himself on any mount rushmore, inspiring a generation of band names, awkward advice, home life, pokemon card addictions, family road trips, UFO sightings, come to Brazil memes vs German reviews, Emo's Not Dead collaborations, The Blackout fifa tournaments, tattoo pain, mega-hit abandoned titles, stage dive fails, Slam Dunk Festival 2025 and more! Turn it up and join Sean and Morgan to find out Sappenin' this week!Follow us on Social Media:Twitter: @sappeninpodInstagram: @sappeninpodSpecial thank you to our Sappenin' Podcast Patreons:Join the Sappenin' Podcast Community: Patreon.com/Sappenin.Kylie Wheeler, Janelle Caston, Paul Hirschfield, Tony Michael, Scarlet Charlton, Dilly Grimwood, Mitch Perry, Nathan Crawshaw, Molly Molloy, James Bowerbank, Amee Louise, Kat Bessant, Kieran Lewis, Alexandra Pemblington, Jonathan Gutierrez, Jenni Robinson, Stuart McNaught, Jenni Munster, Louis Cook, Carl Pendlebury, James Mcnaught, Martina McManus, Jason Heredia, John&Emma, Danny Eaton, RahRah James, Sian Foynes, Evan, Ollie Amesbury, Dan Peregreen, Emily Perry, Kalila Keane, Adam Parslow, Josh Crisp, Vicki Henshaw, Laura Russell, Fraser Cummings, Sophie Ansell, Kyle Smith, Connor Lewins, Billy Hunter, Harry Radford, George Evans, Em Evans Roberts, Thomas O'Neill, Sinead O'Halloran, Kael Braham, Jade Austin, Charlie Wood, Aurora Winchester, Jordan Harris, James Page, Georgie Hopkinson, Helen Anyetta, John Wilson, Lisa Sullivan, Ayla Emo, Kelly Young, Jennifer Dean, Tj Ambler-Shattock, Chaz Howkins, Michael Snowden, Justine Baddeley, David Winchurch, Jim Farrell, Scott Evans, Andrew Simpson, Shaun Croucher, Lewis Sluman, Ellie Gowers, Luke Wardle, Grazyna McGroarty, Nathan Matheson, Matt Roberts, Joshua Lewis, Erin Howard,, Chris Harris, Lucy Neill, Amy Thomas, Jessie Hellier, Stevie Burke, Robert Pike, Anthony Matthews, Samantha Neville, Sarah Maher, Owen Davies, Bethan Downing, Jessica Tiernan, Danielle Oldershaw, Samantha Bowen, Ruby Price, Jule Ferl, Alice Wood, Billy Parmiter, Emma Musgrave, Rhian Friggens, Hannah Kenyon, Patrick Floyd, Hayley Taylor, Loz Sanchez, Cerys Andrews, Dan Johnson, Eva B, Emma Barber, Helen Macbeth, Melissa Mercury, Joshua Ryan, Cate Stevenson, Emily Moorhouse, Jacob Turner, Madeleine Inez, Robert Byrne, Christopher Goldring, Chris Lincoln, Beth Gayler, Lesley Dargie-Walker, Sabina Grosch, Tom Hylands, Andrew Keech, Kerry Beckett, Leanne Gerrard, Ieuan Wheeler, Hannah Rachael, Gemma Graham, Andy Wastell, Jay Smith, Nuala Clark, Liam Connolly, Lavender Martin, Lloyd Pinder, Ghostly Grimoire, Amy Hogg.Diolch and Thank You x Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting
N.F.C. - Skewed Sex Ratios & APR's

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 71:49


In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson speaks with Kevin VanderPloeg about various topics related to hunting and wildlife management in Michigan. They discuss Kevin's work with the local road commission, the impact of recent tornadoes, and the challenges of managing deer populations in Michigan. The conversation delves into the cultural attitudes towards hunting, the role of the Department of Natural Resources (DNR), and the potential benefits of implementing antler point restrictions. They also compare hunting regulations and deer management strategies across different states, highlighting the complexities of wildlife conservation. In this conversation, Dan Johnson and Kevin VanderPloeg discuss the complexities of deer management and hunting regulations across various states, particularly focusing on Iowa and Michigan. They explore the challenges faced by hunters, the impact of regulations on deer populations, and the cultural differences in hunting practices. The discussion also touches on the importance of collaboration between states to improve hunting experiences and the potential changes in regulations that could benefit both hunters and deer herds. Takeaways: Kevin works for the local road commission and recently dealt with tornado cleanup. A good deer in Michigan is considered to be around 100 inches. The deer population in Michigan is skewed heavily towards does. Many hunters in Michigan prioritize shooting bucks over managing doe populations. The DNR's regulations are often criticized by hunters for being ineffective. There is a desire among some hunters for antler point restrictions to improve deer quality. Hunters express frustration over the DNR's management strategies and regulations. The conversation highlights the need for better deer management practices in Michigan. Comparisons are made between Michigan's hunting regulations and those of other states like Iowa and Kansas. The podcast emphasizes the importance of understanding deer demographics for effective wildlife management. States need to communicate more about deer management. Iowa has a unique deer hunting culture due to its regulations. The number of hunters impacts deer management strategies. Crossbows and tag regulations are contentious topics. Many hunters are unhappy with current regulations but feel powerless to change them. The hunting culture varies significantly between states. Youth hunters should not be restricted by antler size. Organizations play a crucial role in advocating for hunting regulations. The demand for bigger deer influences hunting practices. Personal experiences shape expectations in hunting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nine Finger Chronicles - Sportsmen's Nation
Skewed Sex Ratios & APR's

Nine Finger Chronicles - Sportsmen's Nation

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 71:49


In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson speaks with Kevin VanderPloeg about various topics related to hunting and wildlife management in Michigan. They discuss Kevin's work with the local road commission, the impact of recent tornadoes, and the challenges of managing deer populations in Michigan. The conversation delves into the cultural attitudes towards hunting, the role of the Department of Natural Resources (DNR), and the potential benefits of implementing antler point restrictions. They also compare hunting regulations and deer management strategies across different states, highlighting the complexities of wildlife conservation. In this conversation, Dan Johnson and Kevin VanderPloeg discuss the complexities of deer management and hunting regulations across various states, particularly focusing on Iowa and Michigan. They explore the challenges faced by hunters, the impact of regulations on deer populations, and the cultural differences in hunting practices. The discussion also touches on the importance of collaboration between states to improve hunting experiences and the potential changes in regulations that could benefit both hunters and deer herds. Takeaways: Kevin works for the local road commission and recently dealt with tornado cleanup. A good deer in Michigan is considered to be around 100 inches. The deer population in Michigan is skewed heavily towards does. Many hunters in Michigan prioritize shooting bucks over managing doe populations. The DNR's regulations are often criticized by hunters for being ineffective. There is a desire among some hunters for antler point restrictions to improve deer quality. Hunters express frustration over the DNR's management strategies and regulations. The conversation highlights the need for better deer management practices in Michigan. Comparisons are made between Michigan's hunting regulations and those of other states like Iowa and Kansas. The podcast emphasizes the importance of understanding deer demographics for effective wildlife management. States need to communicate more about deer management. Iowa has a unique deer hunting culture due to its regulations. The number of hunters impacts deer management strategies. Crossbows and tag regulations are contentious topics. Many hunters are unhappy with current regulations but feel powerless to change them. The hunting culture varies significantly between states. Youth hunters should not be restricted by antler size. Organizations play a crucial role in advocating for hunting regulations. The demand for bigger deer influences hunting practices. Personal experiences shape expectations in hunting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Digital Marketing Therapy
Ep 302 | Getting Specific with Your Vision and Mission for Better Donor Alignment with Dan Johnson

Digital Marketing Therapy

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 39:52 Transcription Available


Are you struggling to attract the right donors and volunteers to your nonprofit? The secret might lie in your organization's vision and mission statements. These foundational elements are more than just corporate jargon – they're powerful tools that can transform your fundraising efforts and organizational impact. In this eye-opening episode, I'm joined by Dan Johnson, a seasoned nonprofit coach who has raised over $3 million for new nonprofits and helped turn around struggling organizations. Dan shares his expertise on crafting compelling vision and mission statements that resonate with donors and align with your organization's goals. Why Vision and Mission Statements Matter Dan reveals why these often overlooked elements are crucial for nonprofit success: - They provide clarity and focus for your organization's efforts - They help attract donors and volunteers who share your values - They guide decision-making and strategic planning - They differentiate your nonprofit from others in the same space Key Insights on Crafting Effective Statements Learn how to create vision and mission statements that drive results: - The five essential components of a powerful nonprofit vision - How to craft a problem statement that resonates with donors - Tips for creating a mission statement that highlights your unique approach - The importance of incorporating specific, measurable goals Putting Your Vision into Action Discover practical strategies for integrating your vision and mission into every aspect of your organization: - How to use your statements in marketing and fundraising efforts - Ways to incorporate your vision into staff and volunteer onboarding - Tips for regularly reviewing and refining your statements Don't miss this opportunity to revolutionize your nonprofit's approach to vision and mission statements. Tune in to gain insights that will help you attract the right supporters, increase your impact, and create lasting change in your community. Want to skip ahead? Here are key takeaways: 06:28 Crafting an Effective Problem Statement Get specific about the issue being addressed, talking to those affected, and using their language. A well-crafted problem statement helps donors connect emotionally and understand the organization's unique approach to creating change. 19:38 Setting Measurable Goals and Staying Focused Include specific, measurable goals in vision statements to drive accountability. Stay focused on the core problem and not getting distracted by unrelated opportunities. Regular review of vision and goals helps keep your organization on track. 30:47 Developing Effective Value Statements Another role of value statements is in attracting and retaining staff and volunteers. Limit values to three core principles and including specific ways the organization upholds them. This approach helps create accountability and ensures the desired culture is maintained. 34:51 Crafting a Unique Mission Statement An effective mission statement clearly communicates an organization's unique approach. Explicitly state what makes the nonprofit different from others addressing similar issues, which can help with fundraising and marketing efforts. Dan Johnson Dan is a nonprofit coach that helps business owners and professionals create nonprofits that last. Dan has raised over $3 million for new nonprofits, turned around several struggling organizations, and helped over 30 nonprofit leaders create sustainable nonprofits. Dan is a 4x nonprofit founder, former impact evaluator, and nonprofit coach. He grew his first nonprofit to 10,000 volunteers nationwide in 3 years, and has created federal and state policy change on numerous issues. Dan's work has been featured in The Nonprofit Communications Report, CNN, The Chicago Tribune, The Examiner, Mic Magazine and organizations he's helped have been featured in national outlets including Vanity Fair, the New York Times, and hundreds of local news stories. Dan developed the 5 Levels of Sustainability to give new nonprofit leaders a pathway to creating a nonprofit that lasts. He serves nonprofit leaders through 1:1 and group coaching programs. He lives in North Carolina with his wife and two sons, Alex and Leo, and is a long-suffering fan of Detroit Lions football. Learn more at https://nextlevelnonprofits.us https://www.facebook.com/chngthewrld https://www.tiktok.com/@npmentor https://www.youtube.com/@nlnonprofits Connect with us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-first-click Learn more about The First Click: https://thefirstclick.net Schedule a Digital Marketing Therapy Session: https://thefirstclick.net/officehours

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting
N.F.C. - Public Land Reconciliation with Andrew McKean

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 79:42


In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson speaks with Andrew McKean about his journey from a small-town newspaper editor to a prominent outdoor writer and conservation advocate. They discuss the allure of the American West, the evolution of outdoor magazines, and the current threats to public lands, including proposed legislation that could lead to significant land sales. McKean emphasizes the importance of public land for hunting and conservation, sharing insights on the implications of recent legislative actions. In this conversation, Dan Johnson and Andrew McKean delve into the complexities surrounding public land sales, hunting opportunities, and the implications of budgetary decisions on land management. They discuss the value of public lands, the advocacy surrounding them, and the potential risks of selling these lands. The conversation highlights the importance of multiple uses of public lands, the economic implications for local communities, and the political dynamics at play. They emphasize the need for effective messaging to representatives regarding public land issues and the legislative processes that can impact these lands. Takeaways: Andrew McKean reflects on the joy of rain after a drought in Montana. His family history includes a connection to the Rough Riders and a legacy of moving west. The allure of the West is tied to hunting opportunities and public land access. Transitioning from newspaper work to outdoor writing allowed McKean to combine his passions. The digital age has transformed outdoor magazines, increasing content output but changing storytelling dynamics. Public lands are facing unprecedented threats, with significant land sales proposed in Congress. The proposed land sales include areas in Utah and Nevada, raising concerns about conservation and development. McKean highlights the importance of public input in land management decisions. The mining of public lands raises questions about economic benefits and environmental impacts. The conversation underscores the need for vigilance in protecting public lands. Public lands provide significant hunting opportunities and community benefits. The narrative around public land sales is often complicated and contentious. Budgetary concerns are driving some public land management decisions. The process for selling public lands should involve public input. Multiple uses of public lands should be recognized beyond hunting and fishing. Economic implications of public land sales affect local ranchers and communities. Wealthy individuals may seek to purchase public lands for investment. Political dynamics can influence the future of public land sales. Outdoorsmen in states with limited public lands should care about these issues. Effective messaging to representatives is crucial for public land advocacy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nine Finger Chronicles - Sportsmen's Nation
Public Land Reconciliation with Andrew McKean

Nine Finger Chronicles - Sportsmen's Nation

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 78:42


In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson speaks with Andrew McKean about his journey from a small-town newspaper editor to a prominent outdoor writer and conservation advocate. They discuss the allure of the American West, the evolution of outdoor magazines, and the current threats to public lands, including proposed legislation that could lead to significant land sales. McKean emphasizes the importance of public land for hunting and conservation, sharing insights on the implications of recent legislative actions. In this conversation, Dan Johnson and Andrew McKean delve into the complexities surrounding public land sales, hunting opportunities, and the implications of budgetary decisions on land management. They discuss the value of public lands, the advocacy surrounding them, and the potential risks of selling these lands. The conversation highlights the importance of multiple uses of public lands, the economic implications for local communities, and the political dynamics at play. They emphasize the need for effective messaging to representatives regarding public land issues and the legislative processes that can impact these lands. Takeaways: Andrew McKean reflects on the joy of rain after a drought in Montana. His family history includes a connection to the Rough Riders and a legacy of moving west. The allure of the West is tied to hunting opportunities and public land access. Transitioning from newspaper work to outdoor writing allowed McKean to combine his passions. The digital age has transformed outdoor magazines, increasing content output but changing storytelling dynamics. Public lands are facing unprecedented threats, with significant land sales proposed in Congress. The proposed land sales include areas in Utah and Nevada, raising concerns about conservation and development. McKean highlights the importance of public input in land management decisions. The mining of public lands raises questions about economic benefits and environmental impacts. The conversation underscores the need for vigilance in protecting public lands. Public lands provide significant hunting opportunities and community benefits. The narrative around public land sales is often complicated and contentious. Budgetary concerns are driving some public land management decisions. The process for selling public lands should involve public input. Multiple uses of public lands should be recognized beyond hunting and fishing. Economic implications of public land sales affect local ranchers and communities. Wealthy individuals may seek to purchase public lands for investment. Political dynamics can influence the future of public land sales. Outdoorsmen in states with limited public lands should care about these issues. Effective messaging to representatives is crucial for public land advocacy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sportsmen's Nation - Big Game | Western Hunting
N.F.C. - Public Land Reconciliation with Andrew McKean

Sportsmen's Nation - Big Game | Western Hunting

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 66:12


In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson speaks with Andrew McKean about his journey from a small-town newspaper editor to a prominent outdoor writer and conservation advocate. They discuss the allure of the American West, the evolution of outdoor magazines, and the current threats to public lands, including proposed legislation that could lead to significant land sales. McKean emphasizes the importance of public land for hunting and conservation, sharing insights on the implications of recent legislative actions. In this conversation, Dan Johnson and Andrew McKean delve into the complexities surrounding public land sales, hunting opportunities, and the implications of budgetary decisions on land management. They discuss the value of public lands, the advocacy surrounding them, and the potential risks of selling these lands. The conversation highlights the importance of multiple uses of public lands, the economic implications for local communities, and the political dynamics at play. They emphasize the need for effective messaging to representatives regarding public land issues and the legislative processes that can impact these lands.Takeaways:Andrew McKean reflects on the joy of rain after a drought in Montana.His family history includes a connection to the Rough Riders and a legacy of moving west.The allure of the West is tied to hunting opportunities and public land access.Transitioning from newspaper work to outdoor writing allowed McKean to combine his passions.The digital age has transformed outdoor magazines, increasing content output but changing storytelling dynamics.Public lands are facing unprecedented threats, with significant land sales proposed in Congress.The proposed land sales include areas in Utah and Nevada, raising concerns about conservation and development.McKean highlights the importance of public input in land management decisions.The mining of public lands raises questions about economic benefits and environmental impacts.The conversation underscores the need for vigilance in protecting public lands. Public lands provide significant hunting opportunities and community benefits.The narrative around public land sales is often complicated and contentious.Budgetary concerns are driving some public land management decisions.The process for selling public lands should involve public input.Multiple uses of public lands should be recognized beyond hunting and fishing.Economic implications of public land sales affect local ranchers and communities.Wealthy individuals may seek to purchase public lands for investment.Political dynamics can influence the future of public land sales.Outdoorsmen in states with limited public lands should care about these issues.Effective messaging to representatives is crucial for public land advocacy.

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting
Hunting Gear Podcast - Truth StiX Arrow Builds

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 69:16


In this episode of the Hunting Gear Podcast, host Dan Johnson speaks with Chris Romano, the host of the Wing and Tail Boys podcast, about the intricacies of arrow building and the science behind arrow flight. They discuss Chris's journey into podcasting, the establishment of a custom arrow building service, and the innovative technologies behind Fire Knock's products. The conversation delves into the importance of understanding arrow dynamics for effective hunting, the unique features of custom arrows, and the impact of aerodynamics on arrow performance. In this conversation, Chris Romano discusses the intricacies of arrow design, focusing on aspects such as arrow flex, energy transfer, tuning, and the impact of arrow stabilization on accuracy. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the science behind arrow construction and how it affects performance in the field. The discussion also covers the differences between fixed blade and mechanical broadheads, the custom arrow building process, and the significance of arrow spine in achieving optimal flight. Romano shares insights into pricing and options for custom arrows, encouraging listeners to reach out for personalized advice. Takeaways: Podcasting has become a way to connect with like-minded individuals. Custom arrow building allows for personalized hunting experiences. Understanding arrow flight is crucial for effective hunting. The Fire Knock company focuses on performance and innovation. Education is key in the hunting community. Arrows need to penetrate deeply to be effective. The design of arrows can significantly affect their performance. High letoff bows can impact arrow speed and performance. Custom arrows can recover faster in flight than standard arrows. Aerodynamics play a critical role in arrow stability and accuracy. High letoff in bows can negatively affect arrow flight. Micro flex in arrows is a downside of modern bows. Tuning arrows to the first dynamic bend improves consistency. Quicker stabilization leads to better accuracy downrange. Energy retention is crucial for arrow performance. Trajectory affects the distance an arrow can travel effectively. Custom arrows can be tailored to specific shooting needs. Understanding arrow spine is essential for optimal performance. Fixed blade broadheads have advantages over mechanical ones. The custom arrow building process is personalized and detailed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sportsmen's Nation - Big Game | Western Hunting
Hunting Gear Podcast - Truth StiX Arrow Builds

Sportsmen's Nation - Big Game | Western Hunting

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 55:46


In this episode of the Hunting Gear Podcast, host Dan Johnson speaks with Chris Romano, the host of the Wing and Tail Boys podcast, about the intricacies of arrow building and the science behind arrow flight. They discuss Chris's journey into podcasting, the establishment of a custom arrow building service, and the innovative technologies behind Fire Knock's products. The conversation delves into the importance of understanding arrow dynamics for effective hunting, the unique features of custom arrows, and the impact of aerodynamics on arrow performance. In this conversation, Chris Romano discusses the intricacies of arrow design, focusing on aspects such as arrow flex, energy transfer, tuning, and the impact of arrow stabilization on accuracy. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the science behind arrow construction and how it affects performance in the field. The discussion also covers the differences between fixed blade and mechanical broadheads, the custom arrow building process, and the significance of arrow spine in achieving optimal flight. Romano shares insights into pricing and options for custom arrows, encouraging listeners to reach out for personalized advice.Takeaways:Podcasting has become a way to connect with like-minded individuals.Custom arrow building allows for personalized hunting experiences.Understanding arrow flight is crucial for effective hunting.The Fire Knock company focuses on performance and innovation.Education is key in the hunting community.Arrows need to penetrate deeply to be effective.The design of arrows can significantly affect their performance.High letoff bows can impact arrow speed and performance.Custom arrows can recover faster in flight than standard arrows.Aerodynamics play a critical role in arrow stability and accuracy. High letoff in bows can negatively affect arrow flight.Micro flex in arrows is a downside of modern bows.Tuning arrows to the first dynamic bend improves consistency.Quicker stabilization leads to better accuracy downrange.Energy retention is crucial for arrow performance.Trajectory affects the distance an arrow can travel effectively.Custom arrows can be tailored to specific shooting needs.Understanding arrow spine is essential for optimal performance.Fixed blade broadheads have advantages over mechanical ones.The custom arrow building process is personalized and detailed.

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting
Pennsylvania Woodsman - Behind the Tough Hunting Exterior

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 57:30


In this episode of the Pennsylvania Woodsman Mitch is joined by Dan Johnson to explore the multifaceted world of podcasting, hunting, and fatherhood. They discuss the evolution of podcasting, the challenges of information overload, and the deeper meanings behind hunting as an outlet. Dan shares personal stories about how fatherhood has transformed his perspective on life, emphasizing the importance of communication and emotional expression in parenting. They also touch on the launch of Dan's new podcasts, 'Man Therapy' and 'Two D's One Podcast', which aim to provide relatable content for fathers navigating the complexities of family life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting
N.F.C. - Father, Husband, Hunter

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 101:46


In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson engages in a candid conversation with Nate Thomas from the Missouri Woods and Water podcast. They delve into the complexities of parenting, particularly focusing on the challenges of raising children in today's world. The discussion covers topics such as bullying, school policies, the importance of teaching kids to stand up for themselves, and the nuances of teenage relationships. Both fathers share their experiences and insights on navigating these issues while emphasizing the need for open communication and understanding in parenting. In this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into the complexities of parenting, particularly focusing on the challenges and joys of raising boys and girls. They discuss protective instincts, the dynamics of emotional regulation in children, and the impact of ADHD on behavior and performance. The conversation also touches on the importance of building self-confidence in kids, especially in sports, and the struggles that come with puberty and self-discovery. Ultimately, they reflect on the value of cherishing family moments and the desire to relive those precious times. In this conversation, the speakers reflect on the passage of time, the importance of family, and the impact of parenting. They discuss the fleeting nature of childhood and the desire to cherish every moment with their children. The conversation shifts to the changing dynamics of youth sports, the commercialization of athletics, and the value of hunting as a shared experience that transcends materialism. Ultimately, they emphasize the significance of legacy and the role of grandparents in shaping family memories.takeaways Teaching kids to stand up for themselves is crucial. School policies can sometimes seem unfair and inconsistent. It's important to respect others and teach kids to do the same. Navigating teenage relationships can be challenging for parents. Open communication with children is essential for healthy relationships. Parents should be supportive but also set boundaries. Understanding the dynamics of modern parenting is complex. Encouraging kids to focus on their goals is important. It's vital to prepare children for the realities of relationships. Parenting is a journey with no clear path, leading to anxiety. Protective instincts are strong in fathers when it comes to their daughters. Raising boys and girls requires different approaches due to emotional differences. ADHD can present challenges, but kids can excel in structured environments. Building self-confidence is crucial for children, especially in sports. Puberty can significantly impact a child's self-esteem and behavior. Parents often reflect on their own experiences when guiding their children. It's important to recognize and nurture each child's unique personality. Family dynamics play a key role in a child's development and confidence. Cherishing memories with children is a vital aspect of parenting. Fathers often wish to relive special moments with their kids. Time with family is the most valuable thing we have. Material possessions do not equate to happiness. Parenting is a journey filled with regrets and joys. The importance of being present in children's lives. Youth sports have become overly competitive and commercialized. Hunting provides a unique bonding experience for families. Legacy is about the impact we leave on our children. Grandparents play a crucial role in family dynamics. Life moves quickly; cherish every moment with loved ones. Prioritizing family over hobbies leads to a more fulfilling life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nine Finger Chronicles - Sportsmen's Nation

In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson engages in a candid conversation with Nate Thomas from the Missouri Woods and Water podcast. They delve into the complexities of parenting, particularly focusing on the challenges of raising children in today's world. The discussion covers topics such as bullying, school policies, the importance of teaching kids to stand up for themselves, and the nuances of teenage relationships. Both fathers share their experiences and insights on navigating these issues while emphasizing the need for open communication and understanding in parenting. In this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into the complexities of parenting, particularly focusing on the challenges and joys of raising boys and girls. They discuss protective instincts, the dynamics of emotional regulation in children, and the impact of ADHD on behavior and performance. The conversation also touches on the importance of building self-confidence in kids, especially in sports, and the struggles that come with puberty and self-discovery. Ultimately, they reflect on the value of cherishing family moments and the desire to relive those precious times. In this conversation, the speakers reflect on the passage of time, the importance of family, and the impact of parenting. They discuss the fleeting nature of childhood and the desire to cherish every moment with their children. The conversation shifts to the changing dynamics of youth sports, the commercialization of athletics, and the value of hunting as a shared experience that transcends materialism. Ultimately, they emphasize the significance of legacy and the role of grandparents in shaping family memories.takeaways Teaching kids to stand up for themselves is crucial. School policies can sometimes seem unfair and inconsistent. It's important to respect others and teach kids to do the same. Navigating teenage relationships can be challenging for parents. Open communication with children is essential for healthy relationships. Parents should be supportive but also set boundaries. Understanding the dynamics of modern parenting is complex. Encouraging kids to focus on their goals is important. It's vital to prepare children for the realities of relationships. Parenting is a journey with no clear path, leading to anxiety. Protective instincts are strong in fathers when it comes to their daughters. Raising boys and girls requires different approaches due to emotional differences. ADHD can present challenges, but kids can excel in structured environments. Building self-confidence is crucial for children, especially in sports. Puberty can significantly impact a child's self-esteem and behavior. Parents often reflect on their own experiences when guiding their children. It's important to recognize and nurture each child's unique personality. Family dynamics play a key role in a child's development and confidence. Cherishing memories with children is a vital aspect of parenting. Fathers often wish to relive special moments with their kids. Time with family is the most valuable thing we have. Material possessions do not equate to happiness. Parenting is a journey filled with regrets and joys. The importance of being present in children's lives. Youth sports have become overly competitive and commercialized. Hunting provides a unique bonding experience for families. Legacy is about the impact we leave on our children. Grandparents play a crucial role in family dynamics. Life moves quickly; cherish every moment with loved ones. Prioritizing family over hobbies leads to a more fulfilling life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting
N.F.C. - The Okayest Episode

Sportsmen's Nation - Whitetail Hunting

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 97:07


In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson speaks with Eric Clark, co-founder of Okayest Hunter. They discuss the evolution of the hunting industry, the balance between passion and family, and the importance of local conservation efforts. Eric shares insights on the changing landscape of hunting, the challenges of burnout, and the significance of creating a supportive community among hunters. The conversation emphasizes the need for a more inclusive and understanding approach to hunting, moving away from the focus on big antlers and towards celebrating personal experiences and memories. In this conversation, Eric Clark and Dan discuss the importance of community engagement, family traditions in hunting, and the emotional growth that comes with parenthood. They explore the strength of kindness, navigating conflicts, and the significance of responding thoughtfully to challenges. The discussion also touches on balancing authenticity with business needs, the ripple effect of positive messaging, and the freedom found in being true to oneself. Takeaways: Eric Clark is one of the founders of Okayest Hunter. The hunting space has room for everyone, promoting an abundant mindset. Burnout can occur in the hunting industry, but it's important to keep perspective. Family should be prioritized alongside hunting passions. The journey of a hunter evolves over time, with different stages of interest. Celebrating fatherhood is crucial in the hunting community. Many experienced hunters express regret over prioritizing hunting over family. Okayest Hunter promotes acceptance and understanding in the hunting community. Conservation efforts should focus on local initiatives for greater impact. The hunting industry often emphasizes big antlers, but personal experiences matter more. Community engagement can lead to tangible local impact. Family traditions in hunting create lasting memories. Parenthood brings emotional growth and new perspectives. Kindness is a deliberate strength, not a weakness. Navigating conflict requires thoughtful responses. Exploring different perspectives fosters personal growth. Authenticity in messaging resonates with audiences. Positive messaging can inspire others to take action. The hunting community is small and interconnected. Finding freedom in authenticity leads to personal fulfillment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nine Finger Chronicles - Sportsmen's Nation

In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson speaks with Eric Clark, co-founder of Okayest Hunter. They discuss the evolution of the hunting industry, the balance between passion and family, and the importance of local conservation efforts. Eric shares insights on the changing landscape of hunting, the challenges of burnout, and the significance of creating a supportive community among hunters. The conversation emphasizes the need for a more inclusive and understanding approach to hunting, moving away from the focus on big antlers and towards celebrating personal experiences and memories. In this conversation, Eric Clark and Dan discuss the importance of community engagement, family traditions in hunting, and the emotional growth that comes with parenthood. They explore the strength of kindness, navigating conflicts, and the significance of responding thoughtfully to challenges. The discussion also touches on balancing authenticity with business needs, the ripple effect of positive messaging, and the freedom found in being true to oneself. Takeaways: Eric Clark is one of the founders of Okayest Hunter. The hunting space has room for everyone, promoting an abundant mindset. Burnout can occur in the hunting industry, but it's important to keep perspective. Family should be prioritized alongside hunting passions. The journey of a hunter evolves over time, with different stages of interest. Celebrating fatherhood is crucial in the hunting community. Many experienced hunters express regret over prioritizing hunting over family. Okayest Hunter promotes acceptance and understanding in the hunting community. Conservation efforts should focus on local initiatives for greater impact. The hunting industry often emphasizes big antlers, but personal experiences matter more. Community engagement can lead to tangible local impact. Family traditions in hunting create lasting memories. Parenthood brings emotional growth and new perspectives. Kindness is a deliberate strength, not a weakness. Navigating conflict requires thoughtful responses. Exploring different perspectives fosters personal growth. Authenticity in messaging resonates with audiences. Positive messaging can inspire others to take action. The hunting community is small and interconnected. Finding freedom in authenticity leads to personal fulfillment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The MeatEater Podcast
Ep. 688: MeatEater Radio Live! Our Biggest Catches, Endangered Orcas, and Fishing for Treasure

The MeatEater Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 88:13 Transcription Available


Hosts Spencer Neuharth, Janis Putelis, and Brody Henderson talk with Stephanie Raymond of Orca Network about the state of the Southern Resident pods, fish for a minute with Dan Johnson of Trout Unlimited, recount their top 3 biggest fish caught, and cast a magnet into the middle of NYC with James Kane of Let's Get Magnetic. Watch the live stream on the MeatEater Podcast Network YouTube channel. Connect with The MeatEater Podcast Network MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.