California Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) introduced Senate Bill 252, the Bear Protection Act. This legislation would institute an outright ban on black bear hunting in California. The bill was recently withdrawn after a large public outpouring from many conservation organizations and hunting communities all over the US.

In this episode, we welcome Nick Zagaris who is the California Chapter and Event Committee Chair of BHA...

Hunt-Nation has been in operation for over 20 years, full time. We represent over 300 outfitters worldwide and our team will help you find and book the hunting or fishing adventure of a lifetime. Our Services are always FREE and we cater to your needs and budgets.

You can find more information about Hunt Nation at: https://www.hunt-nation.com

Josh Smith is a Master Bladesmith located in Frenchtown, MT. He recently started Montana Knife Company in 2020 and their blades are designed, assembled, finished and sharpened in the USA.

You can find more information about Josh and Montana Knife Company at: www.montanaknifecompany.com

Fun episode with Brian Barney from Eastman's Elevated. We talk about all things bow hunting. It's an all encompassing A-Z deep dive on setting up a bow from scratch. If you are new to archery or can't get enough, this is definitely one you won't want to miss.  

You can find more information about Brian and Eastman's Elevated at: https://www.eastmans.com/podcast-eastmans-elevated

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Robbie Kroger is native to South Africa and the founder of Blood Origins. His work is changing the narrative in the hunting industry and has immersed himself in telling the story most don't hear. In this episode, we speak with Robbie about a couple of recent hot topic initiatives that are putting hunters under attack. AB-1175 (CA African Species Ban) and the New Zealand DOC proposed Himalayan Tahr Cull. Two very controversial t...

Chris Cheng is History Channel's Top Shot Season 4 Champion -- he beat 17 professional marksmen and won a $100,000 cash prize, the title of "Top Shot," and a pro marksman contract with Bass Pro Shops. He works closely with the National Rifle Association, the National Shooting Sports Foundation on the Outreach Advisory Council, and the California Rifle & Pistol Association on promoting the shooting sports and protect...

We welcome back Micah Brown to discuss a comprehensive overview of Blacktail hunting in California. From the mountains to the coast, we cover all aspects of pursuing the 'ghost of the coast'. We go into detail on the contrast of hunting high country mountain Blacktail in the B-Zones down to the coastal regions of the A-Zone. If you are a Blacktail fanatic like us, you won't want to miss this episode.

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I welcome back Bob Anderson to the podcast. Since his recent retirement from the Friends of the NRA Foundation, he has a new found passion of writing and recently published a book titled Resurrection Runner. To get a sneak peek at the book and chance to win a free copy, head over to the link below and sign up: https://rwanderson-author.com/wp/RnA-RWA-Contest

You can find out more about Bob and his book at his website: https://rwan...

We catch up with our friends John Bedlion (Exhibits Manager) and Ryan Trenka (Director of Marketing) at Leica Sport Optics US North America. We talk about all things optics and the various products Leica manufactures.

Leica is German engineering at its best, and the Leica ideal is an integral part of the culture of seeing. For over 100 years, they have helped to create awareness and bring people closer to the wonders of nature: wi...

Part 2, Jason and Lucas continue to breakdown the 2020 California Big Game drawing application process. In this episode, they discuss Pronghorn and Deer species for both residents and non-residents. If you are looking to draw a tag in CA, you don't want to miss this show! Deadline is June 2, 2020 at midnight.

Species covered: Pronghorn and Deer

You can find more information about the California draw at: https://www.wildlife.c...

Part 1: Jason and Lucas breakdown the 2020 California Big Game Drawing Application process. Listen in as they discuss Bighorn Sheep and Elk draw applications for both residents and non-residents. If you are looking to draw a tag in CA, you don't want to miss this show! The deadline is June 2nd at midnight.

Species covered: Bighorn Sheep (Desert), Elk (Tule, Roosevelt, Rocky)

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Jeff is the President/CEO of Stone Glacier. He grew up in Northern California in a commercial cattle ranching family. He developed a passion for hunting and conservation at an early age guided by his grandfather. Jeff received a degree in Ag Business from Chico State University then began working at Sitka Gear in 2009 when it was just a small startup company. During his 7+ years with Sitka, Jeff gained valuable experience in Sa...

Meet the most interesting man in the world - Joseph Furia: Father, Husband, Attorney by day and an avid outdoorsman by evening. Joe is a wealth of knowledge when it comes to all things outdoors, public lands, and has dedicated his professional life to protecting our forests. He is the Executive Director of the World Forestry Center, which is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating and inspiring champions of sustainable fores...

Glassing is a technique that most overlook while in the field. Listen as Jason and Lucas break down why they invest so much into their optics and the secret to making any quality optic a game-changer. Lots of great topics covered that all relate to finding more game.

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The A-Z Foundation group is committed to funding California's local communities that will benefit youth, veterans, special needs, educations, conservation and other local activities. We speak with Co-Founder Rick Bulloch who explains the foundation and some of the events and activities they provide for local veterans. We also talk about Blacktail Deer hunting in some of the best country in Northern California.

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Who said the elk don't bugle in October? Lucas heads up for a late season archery elk hunt and finds that the rut was definitely switched on. Listen as Ben and Lucas describe the elk action they encountered and some success they find along the way.

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In this episode, the Quick boys and Lucas head up to B Zone to scout out some Blacktail deer. Jason and Lucas party drew on the A30 late season archery tag. This area is rich in genetics and home to some giant Blacktail deer. And Wyatt tags along to see if he can get lucky on the last weekend of the General B season.

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