The Hunting Stories Podcast

The Hunting Stories Podcast
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Elk. Bear. Hog. Turkey. Deer and More. Hunting Stories that will make you laugh or maybe cry; real life chronicles from the field.

  1. 1D AGO

    Ep 191 The Hunting Stories Podcast: Andy Blumberg

    In this engaging interview, Andrew Blumberg shares his journey into hunting, the inspiration behind his youth-focused brand Chowie, and the importance of outdoor experiences in family bonding and conservation. Discover practical stories, insights on youth engagement, and the future of hunting apparel designed to inspire the next generation. Website: chowiehunting.com Instagram: @chowiehunting Discount Code: HSP10 Hunting Stories Links⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to be a guest?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 7m

  2. 4D AGO · BONUS

    The Hunting Stories Podcast: The Hunters Brief March 6th

    Show Notes & Links (by story) 1) CPW Commission advances the “commercial sale of wildlife fur” petition (6–4) Outdoor Life — “Colorado Advances Fur Ban…” CBS Colorado — “CPW advances controversial fur ban petition…” CPW — Parks & Wildlife Commission Meeting (March 4–5, 2026 page + materials list) Center for Biological Diversity — Citizen petition for rulemaking (June 16, 2025) CPW — “Hunting Furbearers” (species list + bobcat sealing language) The Colorado Sun — security/tension + furbearer program context CPW news release (Dec 5, 2025) — furbearer stakeholder report summary Engage CPW — Beaver Conservation and Management Strategy overview Rocky Mountain PBS — Denver voters rejected Ordinance 308 (fur sales ban) 2) The petition text: what it proposes + exemptions3) Colorado furbearer species + hunting mechanics4) Meeting tension + furbearer management context5) Broader management backdrop6) Related history: Denver fur ban ballot measure (Ordinance 308) Hunting Stories Links⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to be a guest?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    15 min

  3. MAR 2

    Ep 190 The Hunting Stories Podcast: Jesse Davies

    Join Jesse from South Australia as he shares gripping stories of hunting in the rugged Australian landscape, encounters with wild animals, and the unique challenges of hunting in a land filled with iconic creatures and vast terrains. Discover how hunting culture differs across the globe and get insights into Australian game species and hunting regulations. In this episode: Jesse’s first experience bow hunting at age 10 without family support The story of a wild goat carcass mysteriously found at the top of a steep cliff An epic hunt to find and stalk a large billy goat in South Australia The excitement and chaos of hunting with friends in remote terrain A wild trip involving a fallen out of a Ute, fractured arm, and survival in the Australian bush The story of a bow string snapping at full draw and its unforeseen consequences The surprising abundance of native and feral species in Australia Hunting regulations and bans on bow hunting in South Australia Dangerous wildlife encounters: wild dogs and their size and behavior The cultural differences in hunting lifestyle and land access in Australia compared to North America Hunting Stories Links⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to be a guest?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    50 min

  4. FEB 27 · BONUS

    The Hunting Stories Podcast: The Hunters Brief February 27th, 2026

    Show Notes & Links (Sources) (In the order they appear above.) DOI finalizes NEPA procedure overhaul BLM Director nominee Steve Pearce confirmation hearing USFWS Wildlife & Sport Fish Restoration apportionments ($1.2B+) California SB 1305 — grizzly bear “roadmap” proposal Idaho elk depredation plan near Emmett (move or remove ~100 elk) Wyoming corner crossing bill — update as it heads to Senate Colorado wolf depredation compensation pressure / claim totals (reported) Catalina Island deer eradication plan / permit controversy Louisiana “live alligator on Bourbon Street” arrest Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    15 min

  5. FEB 23 · BONUS

    The Hunting Stories Podcast: The Hunters Brief February 20th, 2026

    Show Notes & (Sources) Yellowstone wolves may not have transformed the park “after all” (scientific debate / critique) ScienceDaily (Utah State University release, Feb 12, 2026) Global Ecology and Conservation (ScienceDirect page for the comment letter) LiveScience explainer on the debate (context and response) Indiana bill to eliminate the Indiana Natural Resources Commission (NRC) — HB 1003 Illinois Public Media report (Jan 26, 2026) Indiana Capital Chronicle (Feb 6, 2026) Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation coverage noting House passage / concerns Sportsmen’s Alliance action alert (Feb 17, 2026) Kentucky six-person poaching ring — hundreds of animals; 100+ charges Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife (official release, Feb 13, 2026) WDRB coverage with charge totals and suspect list Idaho / Salmon-Challis illegal bighorn sheep guiding — Lacey Act sentencing U.S. DOJ / USAO Idaho press release (Dec 2025, updated Dec 15) Farm Bill proposal watch (TRCP) TRCP statement on GT Thompson Farm Bill proposal (Feb 13, 2026) Louisiana CWD control area expanded; 2026–27 hunting regs moving LDWF: LWFC ratifies declaration expanding CWD control area (Feb 6, 2026) LDWF: LWFC amendments to 2026–27 hunting regulation notices of intent (Feb 2026) Wyoming season-setting public comment / meetings Wyoming public comment announcement (Feb 2026) Wyoming corner crossing clarification bill — HB 19 (bill text) Wyoming Legislature bill page HB 19 PDF text Wyoming resolution on public lands / selloffs Cowboy State Daily report (Feb 18, 2026) ⁠Hunting Stories Links⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to be a guest?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    16 min

  6. FEB 23

    Ep 189 The Hunting Stories Podcast: Ean Anderson

    In this engaging conversation, Ean Anderson shares his extensive experiences in hunting, from his childhood adventures in the Pacific Northwest to his passion for long-distance shooting and ethical hunting practices. He recounts memorable stories, including his first deer hunt, the thrill of a pronghorn hunt, and the joy of introducing kids to the outdoors. Ian also discusses the intricacies of bear hunting and the importance of understanding animal behavior, all while emphasizing the bond formed through shared outdoor experiences. Hunting Stories Links⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to be a guest?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 27m

  7. FEB 16

    Ep 188 The Hunting Stories Podcast: Jason Schlafer

    In this episode of the Hunting Stories podcast, Jason Schlafer shares his journey through the world of hunting, detailing his experiences from early days in Minnesota to his recent adventures in Missouri and Wisconsin. He discusses the transition from gun hunting to bow hunting, the challenges of returning to the sport after a long hiatus, and the importance of community and mentorship in hunting. Jason also highlights the significance of learning from failures and the joy of pursuing hunting as a lifelong passion. The conversation wraps up with insights into endurance archery and upcoming events. Endurance Archery Hunting Stories Links⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to be a guest?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 10m

  8. FEB 13 · BONUS

    The Hunting Stories Podcast: The Hunters Brief February 13th, 2026

    Show Notes & Links (Sources) Michigan CWD detected in Gladwin County (first time) — local reporting summarizing Michigan DNR/MSU lab confirmation. House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Federal Lands hearing (Feb 10, 2026) — committee hearing notice/details. DOI Secretarial Order 3447 (Jan 7, 2026) — DOI document + coverage/analysis. USFWS direct final rule on refuge regs; comment deadline Feb 17 — Federal Register entry + USFWS press release context. Lawsuit seeking a national gray wolf recovery plan (filed Feb 10, 2026) — regional reporting + lawsuit/press materials. Grizzly planning delay extension through Dec 18, 2026 — Mountain West reporting. Idaho Fish and Game: Deadwater ice jam out (Upper Salmon River) Feb 10, 2026 — IDFG update. 2026 fishing season regulation changes roundup (Yellowstone / Rockies) — Hatch Magazine coverage. California international wildlife trafficking disruption — California Governor’s Office release + conservation outlet coverage. British Columbia 2026–2028 hunting/trapping proposals; lead shot discussion — BCWF explainer/position + related materials. B.C. caribou-related proposal coverage — regional reporting. Japan ivory market scrutiny statement (Feb 2, 2026) — NGO policy statement. Hunting Stories Links⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to be a guest?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    26 min
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Elk. Bear. Hog. Turkey. Deer and More. Hunting Stories that will make you laugh or maybe cry; real life chronicles from the field.

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  • Creator
    The Hunting Stories Podcast
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    222
  • Rating
    Explicit
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