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Wild Talk is a podcast experience that brings viewers into the thrilling realms of hunting, fishing and the great outdoors. Hosted by seasoned expert Steve Hamilton, each episode features special guests who dive into current topics, the latest entertainment, top-notch products and compelling human interest stories.
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Paul Brennan — Alberta realtor, hunter, and conservationist — joins Wild Talk to talk about identity, resilience, and life in the outdoors.From losing a deal over hunting to chasing sheep in the mountains with his dad, this episode explores what hunting really means and why passing it on matters.Check out Wild Talk & MORE on Wild TV+!
In this episode of Wild Talk, Steve sits down with Cassie Primac, former owner of KKS Tactical Supplies, to discuss the real-world impact of Canada’s 2020 firearm ban on small businesses.Cassie shares how building a community-driven firearms store turned into a fight for survival after losing $70,000 in inventory overnight. From navigating sudden policy changes to the emotional toll on families and entrepreneurs, this conversation reveals the human side of legislation.Check out Wild Talk & MORE on Wild TV+!
Hunting, conservation, and public perception collide in this powerful international episode of Wild Talk.Steve sits down with Yens, founder of Hunter Voice in Denmark, to break down why hunters must control the narrative — and why science, not emotion, should drive wildlife management. From elephant overpopulation in South Africa to snow leopards in Central Asia, this episode tackles trophy hunting, photo tourism, biodiversity, and the real economics behind conservation.Is regulated hunting actually the most effective conservation tool in the world?Check out Wild Talk & MORE on Wild TV+!
In Florida’s Everglades, invasive Burmese pythons are changing the ecosystem — and hunters are stepping in.On this episode of Wild Talk, Steve is joined by the Python Huntress, Amy, to talk invasive species management, ethical python hunting, and the real impact these massive predators are having on native wildlife. From catching 20-foot pythons to explaining how they’ve wiped out mammals across large parts of the Everglades, this conversation breaks down the reality on the ground.Amy shares how she left her career behind to hunt pythons full time, how the population exploded after Hurricane Andrew, and what it takes to safely and humanely remove these snakes from the wild.Later in the episode, Todd from Pure Archery Group joins the show to spotlight the Excalibur Hybrid X crossbow, and how modern crossbow design is evolving for real hunting conditions.Check out Wild Talk & MORE on Wild TV+!
Jim Shockey joins Wild Talk for a meaningful conversation on hunting, conservation, and living with purpose.A world-renowned hunter, author, and conservation advocate, Jim reflects on decades spent in the field — discussing ethics, stewardship, public perception, and what it means to represent hunting responsibly on a global stage. He also shares insights from international hunting experiences, including time spent hunting in Slovakia, and how global conservation perspectives shape the future of the sport.Later in the episode, Umarex joins the show to break down modern airgun technology, ethical hunting applications, and how air-powered platforms are helping introduce new shooters to hunting and shooting sports.This episode explores experience, responsibility, and legacy — and the role hunters play in conservation today.Wild Talk is the untamed voice of Canada’s outdoors.Check out Wild Talk & MORE on Wild TV+!
Season 5 of Wild Talk kicks off by looking back at the moments that shaped Season 4.This episode revisits the stories that made us laugh, challenged our beliefs, broke our hearts, and reminded us why the outdoors matter. From a deeply personal family hunt in Africa, to viral internet backlash, devastating conservation crimes, life-threatening bear encounters, and the quiet heroes saving wildlife one life at a time — this is a reflection on what it truly means to live wild.Featuring unforgettable conversations with hunters, conservationists, creators, survivors, and leaders, this episode sets the tone for what Wild Talk has always stood for: raw stories, real people, and wild places.Welcome to Season 5.Check out Wild Talk & MORE on Wild TV+!
What’s it really like to be a “fish cop”?On this episode of Wild Talk, host Steve Hamilton sits down with Sean Tait from the Department of Fisheries and Oceans to go behind the badge and into one of the most dangerous and misunderstood jobs in conservation. From enforcing fishing laws on Canada’s coastlines to boarding massive vessels in international waters, Sean shares what life is really like protecting our fisheries.Plus, we break down cutting-edge archery gear with Bowtech’s Ascend, and dive into wild sheep conservation in British Columbia with Kyle Stelter of the Wild Sheep Society of BC.This episode blends hunting, conservation, law enforcement, and real-world adventure—and proves that protecting wildlife often means putting yourself directly in harm’s way.Check out Wild Talk & MORE on Wild TV+!
In this critical episode of Wild Talk, Steve sits down with Kyle Stelter from the Wild Sheep Society of BC and co-founder of the Canadian Wildlife Conservation Partners (CWCP) to discuss what’s really at stake for hunters, trappers, anglers, and conservationists in Canada.They break down how uniting under one voice is the only way to influence policy, protect access, and ensure the future of Canada’s wild spaces.🦌 If you care about wildlife conservation, public land access, and sustainable hunting — you need to hear this.Learn more: https://www.canadianwildlifepartners.ca/Check out Wild Talk & MORE on Wild TV+!
Steve interviews expert forager Paul from Sea to Sky Mushrooms. From deadly lookalikes to gourmet delicacies, this deep dive into wild mushroom foraging covers identification tips, seasonal strategy, sustainable harvesting, and why chanterelles, lobster mushrooms, and chicken of the woods are absolute must-knows for every outdoorsman. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or new to the backcountry, you’ll discover how foraging mushrooms connects you to the land — and your next wild adventure. 🍄🌲Check out Wild Talk & MORE on Wild TV+! https://get.wildtvplus.ca
A bucket-list dream became reality for Steve Hamilton and his daughter Kaylee as they head to South Africa for a once-in-a-lifetime hunting adventure. From impala and zebra to leopard sightings and unforgettable close calls, this Wild Talk episode dives deep into the emotional, thrilling, and sometimes hilarious moments of their African safari.Check out Wild Talk & MORE on Wild TV+! https://get.wildtvplus.ca
Former NHL star Brendan Morrison sits down with Steve Hamilton to talk about life after hockey, his deep passion for hunting, and the journey that took him from the rink to the remote wilderness. From first hunts to his favorite gear and the players he’d take on a backcountry trip — this is a side of Brendan you’ve never seen before.👉 We also break down real gear in the field and get honest about what drives people to the hunt.Check out Wild Talk & MORE on Wild TV+! https://get.wildtvplus.ca#BrendanMorrison #NHLtoHunting #WildTalkPodcast #BackcountryHunting #LifeAfterHockey #HockeyMeetsHunting #OutdoorLife #HuntingPodcast #ConservationHunting
A black bear hunt turns into a real-life survival story. In this intense episode of Wild Talk, host Steve Hamilton sits down with Mitch Jones, a hunter who was violently attacked by a black bear in Alberta. Hear how the encounter unfolded, how he survived, and why he still hunts today. We also get a first look at Browning’s latest gear, wild finds from Kate Rundle, and a conservation update from Kyle Stelter of the Wild Sheep Society of BC.Check out Wild Talk & MORE on Wild TV+! https://get.wildtvplus.ca#BearAttack #BlackBearHunting #WildTalkPodcast #SurvivalStory #MitchJones #BackcountryHunting #BrowningXbolt #WildSheepSociety #HuntingGear #ConservationMatters #BearAttackSurvivor #BearHunting
Goat hunters, this one's for you. In this gripping episode of Wild Talk, Steve sits down with Marvin from the Rocky Mountain Goat Alliance to talk about ethical mountain goat hunting, mature billy identification, and why selective harvesting is more important than ever.Learn how to properly age goats, recognize physical traits in the field, and understand the real-world impact of harvesting young animals or nannies. With population concerns growing and regions facing potential closures, it’s a conversation every goat hunter needs to hear.👉 Join the movement to protect BC’s mountain goats and hunt with purpose.Check out Wild Talk & MORE on Wild TV+! https://get.wildtvplus.ca#GoatHunting #MountainHunting #BackcountryHunter #EthicalHunting #WildTalkPodcast #HuntingConservation #RockyMountainGoats #FieldJudging #BCWildlife #HarvestResponsibly
Thinking about a sheep hunt this season? Don’t pull the trigger until you watch this! In this episode of Wild Talk, host Steve Hamilton sits down with Kyle Stelter from the Wild Sheep Society of BC to break down everything you need to know about legal ram identification, horn aging, and the real-world consequences of harvesting underage rams. We cover field judging tips, aging sheep with annuli, and the difference between full curl and three-quarter curl regulations in BC. Learn how to hunt ethically and protect the future of sheep hunting in Canada.Check out Wild Talk & MORE on Wild TV+! https://get.wildtvplus.ca#SheepHunting #WildSheep #WSSBC #HuntingTips #ConservationHunting #HornAging #MountainHunting #BCWildlife #BackcountryHunter #WildTalkPodcast #WildTV
Dozens of caribou slaughtered. Left to rot. A northern Manitoba lodge vandalized. In this powerful episode, Steve sits down with the Manitoba Wildlife Federation and the affected lodge owner to uncover the full story behind one of the most devastating acts of wildlife poaching in recent history.They discuss:- What really happened in northern Manitoba- The emotional and environmental toll- Why justice must be served- What this means for caribou conservation, legal hunting, and Indigenous partnerships👉 This is more than just a story about poaching — it’s a wake-up call for wildlife protection in Canada.🔔 Subscribe for more stories that matter.📢 Share this video to raise awareness and help bring accountability.#ManitobaCaribou #StopPoaching #WildlifeConservation #CaribouCrisis #ProtectWildlife #ManitobaNews #MWF #PoachingCanada
In this episode, viewers take control as Shawn Umscheid, the What? No way! guy, answers questions from scary hunts to wild haircuts. A fun, unfiltered look at a hunter who values the journey and those he shares it with.Check out Wild Talk & MORE on Wild TV+! https://get.wildtvplus.ca/
In this episode, foragers, hunters, and anglers live from the landand give back from the heart. Its about sharing the harvest, supporting one another, and honoring the deep connection between people, place, and food.Check out Wild Talk & MORE on Wild TV+! https://get.wildtvplus.ca/
Join Steve on Wild Talk as he explores Alaska with Tana & Adam Grenda, revealing life in the wild. Later, the Kumson Electric Race Team shares insights on electrified ATV racing and cutting-edge gear in this action-packed episode!Check out Wild Talk & MORE on Wild TV+! https://www.wildtvplus.ca/en/
Steve meets a father-daughter gun dog training team, a viral young hunter and her dad, plus new expert tips and heartfelt outdoor stories.Check out Wild Talk & MORE on Wild TV+! https://www.wildtvplus.ca/en/
In this episode of Wild Talk, Steve chats with Jimmy John Liautaud about 84 sheep hunts, a $1.3M sheep tag, and cancel culture. Then, Brandon Molzahn shares a fly-tying demo, and Kate Rundle wraps it up with her social segment.Check out Wild Talk & MORE on Wild TV+! https://www.wildtvplus.ca/en/











