Woods and Waters Project: The Podcast
Our connection to the outdoors. Stories of hunters, anglers, entrepreneurs, wanderers, and dreamers. Stories of adventure. Stories about living a wild life. Hosted by Steph Busenbark.
Episodes
March 16, 2023 • 75 mins
Join the Iowa Bird Chaser, Nick Martin, and me as we talk about his adventure to all 99 counties in Iowa, chasing pheasants! Listen in as we talk strategy, experiences, and bird dogs!
Nick Martin: https://www.instagram.com/iowa_birdchaser/
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January 26, 2023 • 93 mins
Join Lindsay and me as we discuss what happened when her husband said "let's just wing it and start a farm!" And you know what she said?? "I'm in!" We talk about how they got started, and how they figured it out with no previous farming experience. The real, the dirty, the awesome!
Life with Linz: https://www.instagram.com/life_with_linz/
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December 22, 2022 • 109 mins
Join me and Albert Wells, outdoorsman, here in Iowa as we talk about Falconry, Hawking, and how he got started. We discuss working with a Rad Tail Hawk and his experience with training 6 of them so far! There is more involved than I thought and I surely cannot wait to get out there and see if for myself!
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December 8, 2022 • 100 mins
"Overlanding vehicle-based travel, where the destination is not the goal, the adventure is the goal." Join me and Joe Hunt as we discuss what you need for your next adventure, what not to skimp on, and what he and his wife do to help others get it right. We talk about my DREAM road trip and finding joy and adventure whatever your trip!
Nomad Overlanding: https://nomadoverlanding.com
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September 29, 2022 • 91 mins
Join me and Rick Carey CEO of Chard Products as we learn about meat processing, dos and dont's, and how to get started processing your own meat. What you need and what to look for. We also discuss his road trip adventures in a Volkswagen bus, grouse hunting, and passing on the love of the outdoors. I was inspired so many times during this conversation, glad you're here!
Chard Products: https://www.chardproducts.com/
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September 9, 2022 • 63 mins
Dave is back....AGAIN! Join Dave Hoffman with United blood trackers and Iowa Blood Trackers Group, and myself for PART 2 on shot placement and recovery ! We talk hounds. training, and picking the right hunting buddy for you. And lots of extra tips and tricks to make you more successful out there!
United Blood Trackers: https://www.unitedbloodtrackers.org/state-regulations/ia/
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August 27, 2022 • 108 mins
Dave is back! Join Dave Hoffman with United blood trackers and Iowa Blood Trackers Group, and myself as we talk about the importance of shot placement and how it affects recovery. We are talking Blood hounds, blood tracking, and so many extra tips to make your next shot and hunt, more successful. This is only Part 1, because there was so much good stuff to cover!
United Blood Trackers: https://www.unitedbloodtrackers.org/state-reg...
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August 18, 2022 • 66 mins
Interview with Wildlife Researcher, Dave Hoffman of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Such an exciting conversation about Iowa's elusive Gray Fox. Where did they go? What challenges do they face? How can we help? And will we ever see them again? Find out on this episode as we deep dive into this amazing animal! We also talk about other furbearers, trapping, and more!
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July 21, 2022 • 137 mins
Interview with Outdoor Store Owner, Adam Clark. We talk about owning and running an outdoor store in a small town. The pros and cons and the conversations! Adam is also an Archery Coach and we talk about the impact Archery has on people. And why are we seeing a gap in passing the great outdoors on?
Luckys Outdoors: https://www.luckys-outdoors.com/
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July 1, 2022 • 65 mins
Meet Nikita Dalke, Canada Hunter, wife, mother, and all-around woodsman. Join us as we talk black bear hunting and overcoming fear. We talk about her hounds, raising kids up in the outdoors, and her time in the Extreme Huntress Competition.
Nikita Dalke: https://www.instagram.com/canadahuntress/
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June 23, 2022 • 86 mins
Summer Squirrel Hunting and Fly Over States? Interview with Rob McDonald, Husband, Father, Writer, Speaker, and Woodsman. The Modern Wildman. Join us as we talk we Kansas Hunting, the Great Plains Outdoor Podcast and Blog, Summer Squirrel Hunting, and emerging his boys into the outdoors. Glad you are here!
Great Plains Outdoors: https://greatplainsoutdoors.com/podcast/
Modern Wildman: https://www.instagram.com/modern_wildman/
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Interview with avid angler, Co-Owner, Instructor, and guide, Ryan Rahmiller. We talk about one of my favorite subjects, fly-fishing! We discuss the uniqueness of the driftless region of NE Iowa, SE Minnesota, NW Illinois, and SW Wisconsin. What makes it special and Driftless on the Fly guide service is located nearby! And please listen in on the Driftless Flyathlon, a combination of trail running, fishing, and craft beer.
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June 9, 2022 • 133 mins
What is a naturalist? What do they do? Why is it important? We talk foraging, nature journaling, backpacking, climate change and a whole lot more! Join me and three of my home state's wonderful Naturalists as we BS a little and talk about the important work they are doing here in Iowa! These three are incredibly smart and inspirational in the work they do.
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April 28, 2022 • 120 mins
Join me and James this week to discuss hunting with hounds, mountain lion hunting, collaring them and the amazing findings of hunting with hounds in Washington. We talk about his guiding in Idaho and how this way of life came to be for him! If you are a houndsman or have any interest in it-this is most definitely your episode!
James Van Geystel: https://www.instagram.com/j_vangeystel/
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April 21, 2022 • 119 mins
Join Tim Cochran and Jacob Heumphreus of South Dakota Waterfowlers as we talk Snow Goose Guiding. Over 25 years of experience between the two of them and endless stories. We talk about guiding, equipment, what it takes, what to expect, and why they choose to come back year after year. Learn about the migration, and adult birds, and give it your best for your clients.
South Dakota Waterfowlers: https://www.facebook.com/SouthDakot...
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April 19, 2022 • 123 mins
Interview with Randi Clark, inspiring Colorado hunter, Forester, and houndsman. Randi didn't grow up hunting but you sure wouldn't know it! Her love for the outdoors and competitive nature have put her on the path of adventure and doing some amazing things. Join us as we talk about her journey, mountain lion hunting, and what drives her.
Randi: https://www.instagram.com/randimclark/
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March 31, 2022 • 81 mins
Everyone meet Andraya Grangroth, outfitter, guide, entrepreneur, writer, photographer, and so much more. This is a powerful conversation about growth, overcoming obstacles, and believing in yourself. Listen in as we discuss her upcoming book, growing up off the land, and healing through the outdoors.
Whats Your Wild: https://www.whatsyourwild.net/
Ridge Patrol:
https://ridgepatrol.com/
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March 24, 2022 • 68 mins
Fungi and Foraging! What an awesome conversation with outdoorsman, Whitney, the Appalachian Forager. We talk about how she fell in love with mushrooms, what she does with them, and advice on finding your own! Starting your foraging journey or just loving talking Fungi? This is your podcast!
Whitney the Appalachian Forager: https://www.instagram.com/appalachian_forager/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@appalachian_forager
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March 24, 2022 • 91 mins
Join Heather Iverson and me as we talk trapping and how it became a way of life for her and her husband, later in life. Heather is a wife, momma, hunter, outdoorsman and now avid trapper. We discuss her favorite animal to trap, favorite trap to set, how to get started and how it's also a family affair with her husband and kiddos! We have a special guest at the end join us too! Heather Iverson: https://www.instagram.com/heather_i...
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March 10, 2022 • 90 mins
What. An. Episode!! Join Woods and Waters this week with special guest, Mia Anstine! Who is Mia Anstine? Mia is an outdoor writer, licensed outfitter, hunting guide, life coach, keynote speaker, and a range safety officer, firearms instructor, and archery instructor. She is the founder of MAC Outdoors and Host of the MAC Outdoors Podcast! You may also know her from her debut as the first American woman on the cover of Field and Str...
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