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Embark on a wild adventure like never before with the groundbreaking podcast, "Untamed Pursuits."
Join the intrepid duo of renowned author and outdoor enthusiast, Ridr Knowlton, alongside the seasoned professional fishing guide, Jamie Pistilli, as they traverse the globe in pursuit of the world's most exciting fishing and hunting destinations, and the fascinating creatures that live there. From the lush rainforests of the Amazon to the icy depths of the Arctic Circle, each episode promises heart-pounding encounters, captivating tales, and invaluable insights into the natural world.
With Ridr's profound storytelling and Jamie's unparalleled expertise, prepare to be transported to the front lines of adventure, where every roar, splash, and rustle ignites the senses and leaves listeners on the edge of their seats. "Untamed Pursuits" isn't just a podcast—it's an adrenaline-fueled odyssey that will redefine your perception of nature and leave you craving more. Buckle up for the ride of a lifetime!
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Kendall-Ray Kaschula shares her thrilling experiences of nighttime hunting adventures in the African bush, sparking curiosity and excitement for outdoor enthusiasts. From unexpected wildlife encounters to the challenges of tracking with hounds, this episode highlights the deep connection between nature and responsible hunting practices. • Kendall’s journey into night hunting • Fascinating wildlife encounters in the African bush • The importance of tracking dogs in her profes...
We explore the intricate relationship between hunters, ranchers, and the natural world through Kendall-Ray Kaschula's experiences in Zimbabwe. The conversation highlights the balance of managing predators, the importance of tracking dogs, and the ethical considerations of hunting as a means of wildlife management and sustenance. • Kendall’s upbringing and its impact on her outdoor skills • The significance of hunting in the context of ranching • Challenges faced with predators li...
Exploring life on a remote ranch in southern Zimbabwe, Kendal Ray shares her experiences in cattle management while navigating the challenges posed by wildlife. Her connection with the land, its culture, and the untamed animals around her paints a vivid picture of daily life and the spirit of adventure engrained within it. • Insights into daily routines and responsibilities on the ranch • The balance between cattle ranching and wildlife protection • Importance and symbolism of th...
The latest episode of Untamed Pursuits dives into the excitement and possibilities that 2025 holds for outdoor adventures. With a focus on family, exploring new species, and maximizing trip plans, the hosts inspire listeners to embrace the untamed adventures that nature offers. • Discussing family adventures in the outdoor space • Emphasizing the importance of balancing sports and outdoor activities • Excitement around targeting new species and meaningful experiences ...
Flying through a year of adrenaline-packed escapades, we've earned the nickname "Air Miles" for a reason! From thrilling shark encounters to hunting crocodiles and the challenge of cooking cormorants, this episode brings you along on our journey through the wild and wonderful world of outdoor exploration. With a foot in both real estate and the rugged outdoors, we've crafted a lifestyle where business meets adventure, blending fly fishing and bird hunting into unforgettable experiences with g...
Greg Amiel shares his extensive knowledge of fishing in Ontario, including his experiences as a fishing guide and a record-holder. The episode emphasizes the importance of community, technology in fishing, and preparing for successful trips while inspiring listeners to pursue their own fishing adventures. • Insights into the fishing season and hot spots in Ontario • Discussion on trolling techniques and effective bait choices • The impact of technology in modern fishing prac...
Step into the exhilarating world of Southwest Florida fishing with our special guest, Ben Chancey, as he brings his adventurous spirit and wealth of knowledge straight to your ears. Known for his thrilling fishing exploits on "Chew on This TV," Ben invites us on a narrative journey from the vibrant snook waters of Sarasota to the legendary tarpon hotspots of Boca Grande. Whether you're curious about the evolution of fishing media or eager to learn the secrets behind battling big game fish lik...
Discover the world of outdoor excitement with Bill Bartee, the renowned voice behind Carolina Outdoors and a prominent figure at Jesse Brown's fly shop in Charlotte, North Carolina. Bill joins us to share the allure of muskie fishing and the camaraderie it fosters, while also giving us a peek behind the scenes of podcasting adventures, including the humorous challenges of timing meals around recordings. As Bill guides us through his initiative, Storytellers, we tap into the inspirational powe...
Captain Ben Chancey joins us for a thrilling adventure into the world of monster fishing, as we recount the legendary pursuit of ocean giants like the Goliath grouper. Captain Ben takes us on a captivating journey through his personal challenges, including equipment limitations and the art of selecting the perfect bait. His relentless determination and innovative strategies inspire anglers and adventurers, leaving us on the edge of our seats as we imagine his epic battle at Santa Bell's old d...
Gear up for an unforgettable journey through the captivating world of angling and outdoor escapades as we recount the thrills of the past fishing season and prepare for the adventures that await. As the chill of winter sets in and the first snowflakes fall, we share stories of memorable trips and guests, and explore how tourism boards and guides play a crucial role in drawing sports enthusiasts to new destinations. Our reflections prompt a look ahead to 2025, where new friendships and unchart...
Join us as Ryder Knowlton and Jamie Pistilli recount their unforgettable grouse hunting adventure through the dense forests of Minnesota. Experience the camaraderie and thrill of the hunt as they share the story of bagging their first elusive ruffed grouse. With the added bonus of a fresh, pan-seared culinary reward cooked right in the woods, this tale is a testament to the challenges and joys that resonate deeply with outdoor enthusiasts. For those who crave adventure without the long commi...
Ever had a fishing trip that takes a turn you never expected? Join us as we navigate through a tale where a simple day on the water turns into an epic adventure, complete with a 49-inch musky, a fierce battle, and an unexpected hospital visit. Despite the chaos, the triumph of landing such a remarkable fish shines through, highlighting the unpredictable yet deeply rewarding life of a guide. We dive into the essence of what makes these experiences unforgettable, from personal highs and lows to...
Have you ever hooked a fish you weren't expecting? Ryder Knowlton and Jamie Pistilli certainly did, recounting their unforgettable muskie encounter while on a mission for gar in the Ottawa River. This unexpected twist showcases the unpredictability and excitement of fishing across unexpected species in new areas. Join us as we chat with them about the art of adaptability amid shifting weather, the array of species reeled in, and the differences between Canada's brisk fall and the mild southea...
This week on Untamed Pursuits, we welcome Big Jim McLaughlin, a legendary figure in the fishing community. Join us as Big Jim reflects on his storied career, from his early days battling the waters with primitive fish finders to mastering the latest technology like forward-facing sonar. Through his captivating tales of fishing adventures and his humorous anecdotes, we promise you'll gain unique insights into the evolution of fishing technology and the dynamics of Canadian fishing tournaments....
Perfect a juicy steak with our expert tips on resting meat after cooking! Learn why allowing meat to rest activates enzymes, preventing the loss of flavorful juices, and discover the optimal internal temperatures for various doneness levels. Whether you’re cooking well-done steaks, juicy pork, or succulent fish, our seasoning techniques ensure maximum flavor and moisture retention. Your culinary skills will skyrocket as we explore the nuances of cooking meats to perfection. Join us on upcomi...
Prepare to be amazed as we bring together the culinary genius of Chef Antonio "Smash" Meleca and the adventurous spirit of Chris "Showtime" Johnston from the Eating Wild podcast. Alongside our own Jamie Pistilli and Ridr Knowlton, we embark on a thrilling journey through gourmet outdoor cooking and sustainable hunting practices. Hear firsthand accounts of unforgettable fishing trips, hilarious hooking incidents, and the importance of conservation, all topped off with celebrity tales featuring...
Ready to embark on an angling adventure like no other? In this episode of Untamed Pursuits, Ridr regales us with tales from his epic journey through the Bolivian jungle, battling relentless insects and treacherous travel to hook the elusive Golden Dorado. As he shares the gritty and exhilarating details, Jamie’s contrasting experience teaching young anglers in Ottawa provides a refreshing perspective on the world of fishing, showcasing the joys and challenges of nurturing the next generation ...
Have you ever felt the crisp air of fall and felt an excitement you couldn't quite explain? Join Ridr and me, Jamie, as we embrace the changing seasons in this thrilling episode of Untamed Pursuits. We kick things off with Ridr's nostalgic tales of dove hunting in the Southeast, blending them with the kickoff of college football season and sustainable hunting practices. As someone who’s new to the hunting scene, I'm eager to share my growing passion for the hunt and the harvest, which promise...
Is tarpon fishing the ultimate test for any angler? Brace yourself for an action-packed episode of Untamed Pursuits with Ridr Knowlton and Jamie Pistilli, as we unravel Jamie's vibrant escapades across Las Vegas and Los Angeles. From enduring the scorching heat of Death Valley to rocking out at a Sammy Hagar concert, Jamie’s journey through contrasting landscapes sets the stage for his thrilling tales. Our conversation takes a fun twist with a story about Pete Bowman's one-of-a-kind Van Halen...
Wes Hodges joins us once again to share his inspiring journey from humble beginnings to owning a luxurious lodge on the James River in Virginia. Discover his innovative glamping concept, featuring four-season canvas tents with solar power, running water, and wood stoves that redefine comfort in the wilderness. Wes's vision has revolutionized the outdoor lodging industry, making his lodge a premier destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. Step back in time with us as we ex...
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