The Hunting Stories Podcast

In this conversation, Michael Scrogan and Patrick Kelly discuss the journey from screenwriting to novel writing, and the complexities of hunting. They delve into Patrick's experiences in the mountains of Colorado, the development of his book 'Rifle Season', and the character of Mace. The discussion also touches on themes of revenge, community, and the future of Mace's story in potential sequels. Rifle Season on Amazon Hunting Stories Links ⁠@HuntingStoriesPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to be a guest?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hunting Stories Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hunters Brief Show Notes – Week of January 22, 2026 Below are the stories covered in this week’s Hunters Brief, with links to the original sources for further reading: House votes to lift Boundary Waters mining ban — Associated Press via ABC News: “House Republicans seek to overturn a 20‑year mining moratorium near Minnesota’s Boundary Waters”. Colorado halts wolf releases after new mortality and federal pressure — Pagosa Daily Post / Colorado Newsline: “CPW suspends wolf releases; nearly half of reintroduced wolves have died”. CPW staff threatened after mountain lions euthanized — Colorado Sun: “Colorado Parks and Wildlife staff and commissioners face threats after lethal mountain‑lion response”. Bronze ram stolen from KUIU headquarters — CBS Sacramento and KCRA: “Thieves steal life‑sized bronze ram statue from KUIU’s Dixon headquarters”. Interior adopts ‘open unless closed’ public‑lands policy — Outdoor Life and GearJunkie: “Secretarial Order 3447 makes hunting and fishing the default on public lands”. Missouri expands coyote hunting methods — Missouri Department of Conservation: “New rules allow night vision and thermal imaging for coyotes Jan. 1–Sept. 30”. Missouri revises deer seasons and CWD management — Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation: “Missouri approves 2026‑27 seasons and pauses targeted CWD removals”. Active‑duty soldiers convicted in Colorado poaching case — Denver Gazette: “Two soldiers and an accomplice fined for poaching six mule deer near Fort Carson”. Third man pleads guilty in Montana elk poaching ring — Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation: “Third defendant pleads guilty in multi‑county Montana elk poaching case”. USDA launches New World Screwworm Grand Challenge — U.S. Department of Agriculture: “USDA announces $100 million challenge to combat New World Screwworm”. These notes are provided for listeners who want to delve deeper into the stories discussed on the show. Thanks for tuning in! @HuntingStoriesPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to be a guest?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hunting Stories Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sponsors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vortex Optics⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Hunting Stories Podcast, Chance Wadsworth, a champion goose caller and call maker, shares his journey in hunting and call making. He recounts thrilling hunting stories, including a memorable blizzard goose hunt and his wife's first turkey hunt. The conversation delves into the importance of companionship in hunting, the impact of pressure on hunting success, and the future of call making. Chance also offers valuable tips for aspiring callers and emphasizes the significance of competition in honing calling skills. Listeners are encouraged to connect with Chance and explore his calls. Chance's Links Website Facebook Instagram Tiktok Hunting Stories Links @HuntingStoriesPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to be a guest?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hunting Stories Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hunter’s Brief breaks down the laws, history, and decisions that shaped hunting and conservation in the United States—without hype, politics, or guesswork. If you found this episode valuable, share it with someone who questions why hunting has rules at all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Hunting Stories Podcast, Michael Scrogan welcomes back Jonathan McCormick, host of the Redbeard Outdoors podcast. They discuss the evolution of their podcasts, the challenges of social media, and the importance of supporting one another in the outdoor community. Jonathan shares his journey of hunting, including the story of his first bull elk, the challenges faced during the hunt, and the lessons learned along the way. The conversation highlights the joy of hunting, the camaraderie among hunters, and the aspirations for future adventures. RedBeard Outdoors Youtube RedBeard Outdoors Podcast 1st Phorm @HuntingStoriesPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠YouTube⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to be a guest?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hunting Stories Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sponsors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vortex Optics⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Below are the stories covered in this episode with links to the original reporting for further reading: Woman dead in suspected mountain‑lion attack after solo New Year’s hike in Colorado (People) – people.com Feds threaten to revoke Colorado’s authority to manage wolves (CPR) – cpr.org Proposed rules to revise Endangered Species Act regulations (WMI Outdoor News Bulletin) – wildlifemanagement.institute Federal policy roundup: shutdown ends and BLM director nominated (Backcountry Hunters & Anglers) – backcountryhunters.org Pet & Livestock Protection Act to delist gray wolves (Congress.gov) – congress.gov $15,000 reward in Missouri elk poaching case (RMEF) – rmef.org Second Louisiana black bear hunting season concludes with 16 bears taken (LDWF) – wlf.louisiana.gov Florida wildlife groups decry state‑sanctioned bear hunt (The Guardian) – theguardian.com @HuntingStoriesPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to be a guest?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hunting Stories Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sponsors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vortex Optics⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Hunting Stories Podcast, host Michael Scrogan interviews Brian Barney, a passionate bowhunter from Montana. They discuss Brian's journey into bowhunting, the challenges of late-season mule deer hunting, and the importance of patience and strategy in the field. Brian shares thrilling stories of his encounters with big bucks, including a memorable adventure with a sticker buck and the lessons learned throughout the hunting season. The conversation highlights the joy of hunting, the bond between friends, and the excitement of pursuing one's passion in the great outdoors. Brian - Instagram Eastmans Eastmans Instagram Eastmans Youtube @HuntingStoriesPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ YouTube ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to be a guest?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hunting Stories Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sponsors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vortex Optics⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Hunting Stories Podcast, host Michael Scrogan welcomes Luke Wallace, a passionate hunter and videographer. Luke shares his journey back to hunting after a hiatus, detailing the challenges and triumphs of his experiences. He recounts a memorable story of hunting his first mule deer buck in Utah, highlighting the importance of community and support in the hunting experience. The conversation also delves into the Backcountry Pocket Journal, a tool designed for hunters to document their adventures and preserve memories. Luke emphasizes the value of journaling in enhancing the hunting experience and fostering connections among hunters. www.Backcountrypocketjournal.com https://www.instagram.com/backcountrypocketjournal/ https://www.youtube.com/@ExplorersWorkbench @HuntingStoriesPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to be a guest?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hunting Stories Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sponsors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vortex Optics⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ignite Marketing Group Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Hunting Stories podcast, host Michael welcomes Chris Neville, co-founder of RoughRidge Stove Co. Chris shares his journey from hunting in Iowa to launching a new backcountry cooking system designed specifically for hunters. The conversation dives into memorable hunting stories, the challenges faced in the backcountry, and the evolution of cooking systems for outdoor adventures. Chris emphasizes the importance of persistence in hunting and the lessons learned from both successes and failures in the field. Listeners will gain insights into the hunting lifestyle, the development of specialized gear, and the passion that drives hunters to explore the wild. https://roughridgestove.comhttps://www.instagram.com/roughridgestove @HuntingStoriesPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to be a guest?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hunting Stories Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sponsors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vortex Optics⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ignite Marketing Group Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this engaging conversation, we interview Ben Jacobs, a South African hunter now residing in Canada. We discuss Ben's journey from South Africa to Saskatchewan, his early hunting experiences, and the lessons learned in the field. Ben shares memorable stories about hunting kudu, warthogs, and bears, as well as close encounters with wildlife. The conversation also touches on the ethics of hunting, the challenges of dealing with baboons, and the importance of proper meat handling and cooking techniques. In this engaging conversation, Michael and Ben discuss various hunting experiences, focusing on the impact of adrenaline on game meat, the thrill of guiding hunters, and the challenges faced during hunts. They share personal stories about hunting fallow deer and elk, emphasizing the bond between family and the lessons learned in the field. The discussion also touches on the differences in hunting regulations and practices between South Africa and Canada, providing insights into the hunting culture in both regions. Ben.rsa.hunting@gmail.com  @HuntingStoriesPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to be a guest?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hunting Stories Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sponsors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vortex Optics⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ignite Marketing Group Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Hunting Stories podcast, we invite Boston Allan, an 18-year-old hunter from Saskatchewan. Boston shares his unique journey into hunting, which began with his family's move to Africa when he was seven. He recounts his first experiences with wildlife, including elephants and snakes, and how these encounters shaped his passion for hunting. The conversation delves into his transition to hunting in Saskatchewan, his first bow hunting experience, and the lessons learned along the way. Boston also discusses his interest in taxidermy and how it connects to his identity as a hunter. The episode highlights the bond between Boston and his father as they navigate the world of hunting together, culminating in Boston's first archery buck and reflections on their growth as hunters. In this engaging conversation, Boston Allan shares his thrilling hunting experiences, focusing on his journey from deer hunting to an unforgettable elk hunting adventure. He recounts the challenges and excitement of tracking and shooting his first buck with a bow, the anticipation of elk hunting, and the incredible success of taking multiple bulls in a single day. The discussion highlights the camaraderie among hunters, the importance of preparation, and the sheer joy of being in nature. @HuntingStoriesPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to be a guest?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hunting Stories Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sponsors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vortex Optics⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ignite Marketing Group Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

⁠In this episode of the Hunting Stories podcast, we welcome back Kurt Belding from Western Obsessions TV. We discuss Kurt's journey from being an entrepreneur to focusing on filming hunting adventures, his commitment to hunting until he's 80, and the importance of mental toughness in hunting. Kurt shares stories from his recent elk hunting season, including a memorable hunt with his daughter, and a thrilling grizzly bear hunt in Alaska. The conversation also touches on the impact of human activity on elk populations and the challenges of hunting in remote areas. Grizzly Video WO Insta https://www.westernobsessionstv.com/ @HuntingStoriesPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to be a guest?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hunting Stories Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sponsors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vortex Optics⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ignite Marketing Group Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join us as Rusty Smith shares his thrilling hunting adventures, including an unforgettable archery elk hunt and a heartwarming story of helping his wheelchair-bound friend, Nick, achieve his dream of hunting a mountain lion. Rusty also delves into his family's involvement in wildlife studies and the delicate balance between hunting regulations and conservation efforts. Tune in for captivating tales and insights from a seasoned houndsman. ⁠https://plink-pro.com/⁠ ⁠https://babybooners.com/⁠IG: ⁠rts_proverbs21v19⁠ IG: ⁠plink.pro⁠ IG: ⁠babybooners⁠ ⁠@HuntingStoriesPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to be a guest?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hunting Stories Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sponsors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vortex Optics⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ignite Marketing Group Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this conversation, Jean-Paul recounts a harrowing experience of a break-in where thieves attempted to steal hunting gear from his truck. He reflects on the instinctive reaction to confront the thieves and the subsequent challenges faced due to the broken window in cold weather. The discussion highlights themes of personal safety, the emotional impact of theft, and the practical considerations following such incidents. Jean-Paul's Links Youtube  Website IG chefjean_paul TT chefjean_paul ⁠@HuntingStoriesPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to be a guest?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hunting Stories Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sponsors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vortex Optics⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ignite Marketing Group Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Joe Rosenbaum shares his journey into hunting, starting at the age of 23. He recounts his first deer hunt, the excitement of elk hunting, and the cherished traditions of deer camp. Alongside his son Joey, they discuss various hunting experiences, including dove and turkey hunting, and the transition from gun to bow hunting. The conversation highlights the bonds formed through hunting and the memorable stories that come with each adventure. @HuntingStoriesPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to be a guest?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hunting Stories Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sponsors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vortex Optics⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ignite Marketing Group Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this engaging conversation, Sam Westfall, an Army veteran and experienced bow hunter, shares his journey from rifle hunting to bow hunting as a means of coping with PTSD. He discusses the challenges and dangers of solo bow hunting, the importance of preparation, and the therapeutic benefits of archery for veterans. Sam recounts various hunting stories, including unexpected encounters in the wilderness and the lessons learned from them. He also introduces the Valor Archery Challenge, an event that promotes archery as therapy and fosters community among hunters. With a mix of humor and insight, this conversation highlights the unique experiences and perspectives of a veteran in the hunting world. Websites and Socials -  https://ArcheryNMotion.com https://www.instagram.com/archerynmotion/ https://www.youtube.com/@ArcheryNMotion  https://ValorArcheryChallenge.com https://www.instagram.com/valorarcherychallenge/ https://www.youtube.com/@ValorArcheryChallenge1 @HuntingStoriesPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to be a guest?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hunting Stories Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sponsors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vortex Optics⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ignite Marketing Group Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Below are the stories discussed in this episode with links to the original sources: Senate Stewardship Caucus launches to safeguard public lands – National Audubon Society Oklahoma Attorney General defends tribal hunting rights – KXII News Elk hunter succumbs to grizzly attack injuries in British Columbia – NBC Montana California euthanizes four gray wolves after livestock depredations – Indiana Public Media / NPR Fall time change increases wildlife‑vehicle collisions; campaign urges wildlife crossings – Environment Colorado Trump administration tells Colorado to stop importing Canadian wolves – Colorado Public Radio / Associated Press Government shutdown: parks stay open despite staff furloughs – CamperFAQs Environmentalists challenge the Lolo National Forest logging plan – Center for Biological Diversity Judge orders U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service to reconsider wolf delisting – KPAX News / Missoula Best management practices aim to reduce lead in ammo and tackle – Wildlife Management Institute / AFWA Texas hosts Explore Bowhunting event to welcome newcomers – Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Idaho Fish and Game seeks tips after elk and deer poaching cases – Idaho Fish and Game Gabon and WCS partner to co‑manage national parks – WCS Newsroom @HuntingStoriesPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to be a guest?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hunting Stories Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sponsors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vortex Optics⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ignite Marketing Group Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Hunting Stories Podcast, We welcome Nate Illingsworth, a humorous and relatable figure in the hunting community. They discuss Nate's journey into hunting, his experiences with social media, and the challenges he faces as an influencer. The conversation flows through various hunting stories, including memorable moments with family, upcoming hunts, and the lessons learned from both successes and failures in the field. Nate's light-hearted approach to hunting and life shines through as he shares his adventures and insights, making for an entertaining and engaging episode. Nate's Linkree Nate's Instagram @HuntingStoriesPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to be a guest?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hunting Stories Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sponsors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vortex Optics⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ignite Marketing Group Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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In this episode of the Hunting Stories podcast, our host Michael welcomes Leif Wywadis, who shares a variety of hunting stories that span from his first hunting experiences to memorable adventures in South Africa and Georgia. Leif discusses the significance of hunting in his life, the lessons learned from his father, and the joy of sharing these experiences with family and friends. The conversation highlights the emotional connections to hunting, the thrill of the chase, and the importance of preserving these stories for future generations. Armed Forces Initiative @HuntingStoriesPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to be a guest?⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Hunting Stories Website⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sponsors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vortex Optics⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ignite Marketing Group Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices