Tennessee WildCast
Tennessee WildCasts are weekly podcasts brought to you in both video and audio formats. These podcasts provide information on the mission of the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, outdoor events and activities from hunting, fishing, boating and just about anything Outdoors. Come back each week and thanks for tuning in!
Episodes
May 20, 2024 • 30 mins
Wildlife Survey Manager, Lindsay Shaw, joins us again this week to enlighten us about rats in Tennessee. You never know where your career will take you! Lindsay’s passion for deer and elk led her to a career filled with studying spotted skunk and brown rat populations. Our biologists care for and protect all critters in Tennessee, not only game animals.
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May 11, 2024 • 30 mins
Larry Richardson's journey of conservation and creativity has left a mark on many throughout his professional career. Discover the story behind the brushstrokes as we delve into the world of this wildlife artist. Join us as we explore Larry's exciting days in wildlife, his love for landscapes, and the inspiration found in nature's beauty. This is the tale of a career embraced, passions pursued, and Larry's art that speaks volumes.
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May 3, 2024 • 30 mins
This week we are back at the Fiery Gizzard Sportsman Club joined by American Treeing Feist Association (ATFA) Vice President, Marty Brown and Board Member Loren Slatton. We also welcome ATFA member Nick Gipson as a guest co-host. We will learn how this organization got its start, what the hunts are all about and the love of training dogs.
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April 27, 2024 • 28 mins
The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission has announced the hunting seasons for 2024-25. This week on Tennessee WildCast, we'll be speaking with Joe Benedict, Chief of Wildlife and Forestry, and Mark McBride, Assistant Chief. They will guide us through the updates and changes to the hunting seasons. Additionally, we'll briefly discuss presentations on East Tennessee tailwaters and Law Enforcement efforts.
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April 22, 2024 • 30 mins
This week, we're back at the Fiery Gizzard Sportsman Club, engaging in a lively chat with Jimmy Williams and John Butner. Join us as we delve into the extensive community contributions of this club and uncover the history behind its formation. Don't miss out on this fun conversation!
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April 16, 2024 • 30 mins
This week, join us as we delve into Nick and Deanna Gipson's journey, exploring their passion for the outdoors and deep love for squirrel dogs. Despite being relatively new to the sport, it has already become an integral part of their lives, filled with highs and lows. Don't miss this heartwarming episode; be sure to share it with your friends!
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April 8, 2024 • 30 mins
We continue to look back over 75 years of wildlife conservation as we visit with Ed Penrod, retired TWRA Wildlife Biologist. From restoring deer and turkey to passing on the tradition of hunting and fishing we will cover it all. Along with Mr. Penrod, we welcome Keith Seagraves and Johnny Allred to share stories from growing up with Ed and learning from him.
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April 1, 2024 • 30 mins
This week, we're excited to have Director Jason Maxedon and past Director Ed Carter join us for a trip down memory lane. Get ready for captivating stories from the early days of Law Enforcement, Wildlife and Fisheries Management, Forestry, and Outreach and Communications. It's surprising how our mission and goals today closely mirror those from 75 years ago. Don't miss this fun conversation!
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March 23, 2024 • 29 mins
This week, we are excited to have Dr. Danny Bryan joining us to delve into the world of ticks. Prepare to be amazed by some captivating facts that Dr. Bryan has in store for you. Additionally, you'll gain insight into the personal experiences of both Dr. Bryan and Don King regarding tick bites. Be sure not to miss this episode!
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March 12, 2024 • 29 mins
Join us this week as Jason Henegar, the new Chief of Fisheries, discusses the exciting initiatives underway in the Fisheries Division to support Tennessee's sportsmen. Learn about the great work being done on our waters and Jason's enthusiasm for his new role. Don’t miss this episode! Remember to subscribe, like, and follow us on all our social platforms to stay updated.
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March 2, 2024 • 29 mins
We are back at Cumberland University this week talking with former Professor of Biology Dr. Danny Bryan. Many people are afraid of snakes. Believe it or not, Dr. Bryan is looking for them! Join us as we learn about his study of snakes, particularly the Timber Rattlesnake. He will share how he survived a bite but still enjoys working with these beautiful creatures and sharing his passion for the snakes in Tennessee.
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February 23, 2024 • 29 mins
The 2024 elk hunt quota draw application period Is closing soon. Now is the time to get your name in the hat for this year’s hunt. This hunt is an amazing opportunity for young sportsmen and women. Join us this week as we chat with Sergeant Dustin Buttram. He was lucky enough to help a young lady successfully harvest her first elk last year and wants to encourage everyone to apply. This is a once-in-a-lifetime hunt. Apply today!
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February 19, 2024 • 29 mins
Tyler Deaver joins us this week to talk hunting and fishing and play a few songs! Since his last visit, Tyler and his wife had a son, and they are having a blast sharing the outdoors with him. We’ll hear about a successful saddle hunt from Deaver’s hometown hunting spot in Wisconsin and how he is prepping for a hunt out west. We will throw in a little fishing too! Don’t miss it!
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February 10, 2024 • 29 mins
Whether you are a Tennessee native or new to the state, the success of Chickamauga Reservoir is no secret. “Chick” has it all, no matter what fish you're chasing. Join us this week as Region III Reservoir Manager, Mike Jolley, updates us on all things Chickamauga. Don’t miss it!
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February 6, 2024 • 29 mins
Are you looking for a great spot in East Tennessee to enjoy birdwatching, chase small game or hunt big deer? Yuchi Refuge might be the place you've been looking for. Join us as we visit with Yuchi Manager, Brian Letner and Technician, Scott Shelby to explore all this property offers. Don't miss this episode!
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January 29, 2024 • 29 mins
Wildlife Survey Manager Lindsay Shaw joins us to discuss a stinky but significant topic this week. You will be floored by the acrobatics involved and other interesting facts will surprise you when we learn about the Spotted Skunk.
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January 20, 2024 • 29 mins
If you are looking for a multi-use wildlife management area, look no further. Prentice Cooper is blessed with great hunting, wildlife viewing, hiking, biking, and rock climbing. Join us on a visit to the property as we talk with Property Manager Marty Griffith and Technician Patrick Bowker to learn what all is offered at Prentice Cooper.
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January 12, 2024 • 29 mins
John Dalton with Creek Fishing Adventures joins us this week to kick off the 2024 WildCast season. We will discuss winter fishing tips, recap some 2023 adventures, and hear stories from John’s five-day kayak trip across Tennessee.
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December 21, 2023 • 29 mins
Join us this week as we gather around to hear the story of Bjon Pankratz first bow kill and possible record non-typical buck taken in Middle Tennessee. Bjon, along with his hunting buddies Branden and Kevin, stop by the studio to share how the hunt went down and reveal why they think it might be one for the record books. You don’t want to miss this one.
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December 14, 2023 • 29 mins
When you think of walleye fishing, is Tennessee your first thought? Did you know Tennessee holds the world record? Join us this week as we chat with Military Veteran and walleye fisherman, Steven Paul. We will cover it all from walleye and crappie fishing to deer and duck hunting. Don’t miss this episode of Tennessee WildCast!
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