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Brandon Butler and Nathan “Shags” McLeod call Roger at Big Rock Candy Mountain for an update on the upcoming fly fishing weekend, which you're all invited to! They also discuss current and future happenings in their separate worlds, while Uncle Steve ignores their text messages.
Topics discussed: Fly fishing weekend at Big Rock Candy Mountain, expecting the unexpected, fishing in November, fall deer hunting with Uncle Steve and why won't he respond to his nephew, ground rules for the upcoming hunt, dad bods are actually better, Mo State Penn tour, Brandon's Idaho trip, and the future Venezuelan fishing adventure.
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Fly Fishing Weekend at Big Rock Candy Mountain
BRCM Lodge Telephone # 417-932-1223
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Brandon Butler and Nathan "Shags" McLeod sit down to talk about an exciting opportunity for you to join them at Big Rock Candy Mountain, and recap recent happenings.
Topics discussed: Fly Fishing Weekend at Big Rock Candy Mountain, wedding planning, Brandon's trip to the Northeast, former presidents, Johnny Morris, ethical hunting and meaningful wins, drones in hunting, MONASP, Retrieving Freedom and more.
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Fly Fishing Weekend Event Page
Big Rock Candy Mountain
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Brandon Butler sits down with George Sabattus, Jr. of Sabattus Hunting Adventures, hunter Jim York, and Lauren Plunkett after bear hunting in Jackman, Maine.
Topics discussed: Terrain, beauty, and bear population in Maine, baiting considerations, spring tribal hunts, Passamaquoddy Tribe and reservation, trapping methods, moose hunting and guiding, and more.
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Sabattus Hunting Adventures
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With Brandon Butler in Maine hunting bears, Nathan "Shags" McLeod interviews Drew Minnick, Clay Henderson, and Darrell Cureton, founders of Hooked on Vets, at Montauk State Park.
Hooked on Vets mission is to facilitate family oriented fishing and outdoor experiences for all veterans and their families. We will share our love of the outdoors and show them how to better experience it. When their mission ends ours begins.
Topics discussed: How Hooked on Vets impacts veterans and their families, statewide projects, responsibility and dedication to veterans, the impact of the outdoors on mental health, fly fishing and PTSD, favorite floating and fishing spots, tournaments at Trout Hollow Lodge, Pigeon Creek Cabins, mystery bait bucket and more.
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Hooked on Vets
Pigeon Creek Cabins
Trout Hollow
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Brandon Butler and Nathan "Shags" McLeod revisit their last podcast, and finish catching up after a long stint of separation.
Topics discussed: Custom golf clubs and Poe Golf, processed foods, Falling Down with Michael Douglas, doing good work with great friends and debunking friends as coworkers taboo, True North Radiothon, Brian Wear's awesomeness, Wings for Wags and Retrieving Freedom, mystery bait bucket and more.
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Driftwood Outdoors
Poe Golf
Retrieving Freedom
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Nathan "Shags" McLeod and Brandon Butler finally reunite after several weeks of separation to share their tales of adventure.
Topics discussed: Surviving COVID, self medicating with mac and cheese, recapping Ballard's Resort experience, the woes of building a house, winters in Minnesota, customized golf clubs, Retrieving Freedom and the impact of service dogs, mystery bait bucket and more.
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Driftwood Outdoors
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Nathan "Shags" McLeod interviews Ballard's Resort Fishing Guide, Hunter Hamann on his charter boat while fishing in the Disney World of Walleye, Lake of the Woods. Joining them on the boat are semi paid pro-staffer Tim Flanner, Brian Wear, Uncle Keith Meuhler, and Randy and Rick of Fulton.
Ballard’s Resort has been providing memorable fishing vacations since 1961 and is a family owned full service fishing resort offering modern-housekeeping cabins with dock rental to all-inclusive fishing packages featuring lodging, guided fishing, and meal plans.
Topics discussed: Walleye and sauger, drifting spinners, the mixed bag of species in Lake of the Woods, Whiskey Flats, fishing in Canada, ice fishing, walleye recipes, lures that work, sea sickness remedies, mystery bait bucket and more.
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Ballard’s Resort
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Nathan "Shags" McLeod interviews Anna Hague, Office Manager of Ballard's Resort in Baudette, Minnesota.
Ballard's Resort has been providing memorable fishing vacations since 1961 and is a family owned full service fishing resort offering modern-housekeeping cabins with dock rental to all-inclusive fishing packages featuring lodging, guided fishing, and meal plans.
Topics discussed: Ballard's unique location, history of the resort, what they offer and resort details, licensing and border crossing, community engagement, partnering with radio shows, how to book, why to book, mystery bait bucket and more.
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Ballard's Resort
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Brandon Butler interviews Army Veteran Justin Neal and Navy Veteran Taylor Cassat, founders of SABO Outdoors.
SABO Outdoors is committed to preserving and celebrating the natural world by uniting outdoor enthusiasts and landowners in a shared commitment to conservation through expanding access to private lands for outdoor activities.
Topics discussed: origin of SABO Outdoors, how it works, and its purpose, industry relationships, how the expos have evolved, technology in hunting, deployments and military service, Retrieving Freedom and service to veterans, service dog influence on veteran mental health, how to get involved and more.
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SABO Outdoors
Retrieving Freedom, Inc.
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Brandon Butler interviews Coast Guard Veteran and Retrieving Freedom, Inc. client Aaron Bean in Baton Rouge, LA at the Delta Waterfowl Expo.
Topics discussed: Growing up in Colorado, duck hunting, EMT school, Rescue Swimmer School, Coast Guard enrollment, being stationed in Kodiak, memorable moments in service, The Guardian, getting his service dog through Retrieving Freedom, and more.
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Delta Waterfowl Duck Hunters Expo
Retrieving Freedom, Inc.
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Brandon Butler interviews Jesse Deubel while Nathan "Shags" McLeod is out with Covid.
Jesse Deubel is the Executive Director of New Mexico Wildlife Federation, an advocate for preserving public access for fishing and hunting, and a good friend of Driftwood Outdoors.
Topics discussed: Ducks and geese, New Mexico waterfowl, Festival of the Cranes, drone fishing, public access dwindling, conservation policies, privatization of hunting and fishing properties, drawing tags, integrating technology into the outdoors, conservation politics and more.
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New Mexico Wildlife Federation
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Brandon Butler and Nathan "Shags" McLeod interview Jake Buxton, Legislative Liaison of Missouri Department of Conservation.
Jake Buxton is a former Chairman of the Missouri Federation of College Republicans with a degree in Political Science from Truman State University. He has worked in the Office of the Governor and has served as the Legislative Liaison to the Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations.
Topics discussed: all day turkey hunting, turkey biology, politics that matter, what he does at the Capitol, the impact of Sara Parker Pauley, the future of Missouri Department of Conservation leadership, connecting with politicians, mystery bait bucket and more.
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Missouri Department of Conservation
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Nathan "Shags" McLeod joins MDC’s current black bear/furbearer biologist, Nate Bowersock on a black bear trapping expedition for science.
MDC recently updated the Black Bear Management Plan. The updated plan illustrates the multifaceted approach to black bear management within Missouri. This includes using research to inform management decisions, increasing statewide awareness of Missouri’s bear population, and a high priority on minimizing and addressing human-bear conflict as the population grows.
Topics discussed: science-based methods to manage a self-sustaining population of black bears, research, monitoring, population management, habitat management, statewide awareness of Missouri’s black bear population and management program through coordinated outreach and public education, human-bear conflicts, Yellowstone, wolves, mystery bait bucket and more.
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MDC
Bear Wise
Be Bear Aware
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Happy 4th of July! Brandon Butler and Nathan “Shags” McLeod sit down with the guys at Doolittle Trailer Mfg., Inc including Ryan Werdehausen (Owner/CEO), Mike McPeak (Sales Manager), James Dial (Sales rep), Crappie Craig Hansen(Sales rep) and Garrett Bradley (Marketing specialist).
Doolittle Trailer Manufacturing came together in 1978 as a small, family owned business building utility trailers in the state of Missouri. Over 40 years later, Doolittle is still owned and run by the same family. The family has grown but so has our business. Doolittle Trailer Mfg. is now one of the premier trailer manufacturers in the United States. With over 100 dealers nationwide, we are on the grow, on the move, and always “Tougher Than The Rest”.
Topics Discussed: Gators in Missouri lakes, duck hunting, fishing for armadillos, history of the company, Alaska, stinky fish challenge, hunting out west, crappie fishing, customization of trailers, mystery bait bucket and more.
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Doolittle Website
Doolittle Facebook
Doolittle Instagram
Crappie Craig Hansen Fishing Video
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Brandon Butler and Nathan "Shags" McLeod interview Brett Dufur, author of Endless River and The Complete Katy Trail Guidebook.
Brett Dufur, a Kansas City-born writer, is renowned for his guidebooks to Missouri's Katy Trail and Rock Island Trail, the state's two longest rails-to-trails projects. His guidebooks have been popular for more than 30 years, providing valuable insights into Missouri's rivers, trails and outdoor adventures.
Topics Discussed: Endless River book of poetry, changing of seasons, Missouri River, defining poets and poetry, Monarch Butterflies and the flight, balancing art and manual labor, Katy Trail Guide Book, Rock Island Trail, mystery bait bucket and more.
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Brett's Books - Pebble Publishing
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Brandon Butler interviews "The Forever Fiance" Savannah Light and Lauren "Big Fish" Plunkett while Shags is back home in Oregon.
Topics Discussed: High School and College fishing, Bull Trout, Northern Pike, Retrieving Freedom, favorite fishing spots and outdoor activities, fishing tournaments, mental health, Taneycomo, Driftwood Acres, hunting, saving turtles, sobriety, and more.
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With Shags on vacation back in Oregon, Brandon Butler catches up with the original Driftwood Outdoors Unpaid Prostaffer - Paddle Don. The two cover fishing for Father's Day, traveling to fish small waters, and discuss the release of Brandon's moose hunting film: SHIRAS.
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Brandon Butler and Nathan “Shags” McLeod interview Brad Kovach, founder of Terrain Magazine and Shawn Donnelly, "the new guy" at Terrain Magazine at MOC in Cape Girardeau.
Launched in 2014, Terrain is a nonprofit publication devoted to growing outdoor recreation in St. Louis and the Great Middle West. They deliver a free print publication, online content, community events, and partnerships with leading outdoor organizations.
Topics Discussed: The inspiration and creation of the magazine, the Initiative Petition, Gateway Outdoor Expo, River City Foundation, past adventures, future goals, bucket list activities, Trail of Tears, Rock Island Trail, positive impacts of trails, the Naked Bike Ride, mystery bait bucket and more.
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Terrain Magazine
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Brandon Butler and Nathan “Shags” McLeod interview Tom Westhoff of the Missouri Trapping Association and Tyler Schwartz, Executive Director of Conservation Federation of Missouri at MOC in Cape Girardeau.
Since its creation in 1958, the Missouri Trappers Association has been dedicated to the preservation of the heritage and skills of trapping as well as the conservation and utilization of all natural resources of our state and our nation.
Topics Discussed: Cape Girardeau experience, historic downtown, trapping industry issues, relocation of raccoons, turkey population, how to start trapping, clinics, bidding on fur, types of furs, future of trapping, ruffed grouse restoration updates, mystery bait bucket and more.
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Missouri Trappers Association
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Brandon Butler and Nathan "Shags" McLeod celebrate 30 years of the Missouri Outdoor Communicators with some of the original members: Bobby "Bobfather" Whitehead, John Neporadny, Darrell Taylor, Kenny Kieser, Bill Cooper, and Larry Whiteley.
MOC Mission: The Missouri Outdoor Communicators' mission is to advance knowledge of natural resources and related recreational pursuits, to improve MOC members' communication skills, to promote outdoor communications, to encourage appropriate use and conservation of natural resources and to mentor the next generation of outdoor communicators.
Topics Discussed: Cape Girardeau, sightseeing, MCD Nature Center, two-headed snake, LOZ fishing, fishing tournaments, MOC relationships and awards, Missouri Mafia, MOC presidencies, writing advice and how to write tight, Joel Vance, changes in writing and media industry, Missouri Sports Hall of Fame, early days of Bass Pro Shop, technology and Chat GPT, mystery bait bucket and more.
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Missouri Outdoor Communicators
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