Podcasts

Dr. Stacy P. Gill and Lou Hill from WEHUNT2-WEFISH2 join host Michael Waddell on his podcast to discuss hunting, fishing, and the Black community's involvement in the outdoors. The episode, presented by Spandau Arms and in partnership with Folds of Honor, Cigars International, and Poncho Outdoors, explores wildlife conservation and the importance of mentorship in outdoor communities.

The Houston Safari Club Foundation's award-winning Hunting Matters podcast features Taylor Daily, Coordinating Wildlife Biologist with Quail Forever and the Oaks & Prairies Joint Venture, discussing native grassland conservation, prescribed fire restoration, and habitat management for quail and wildlife across North Texas.

The Houston Safari Club Foundation's Hunting Matters podcast featured Don Paullo and Chuck Johnson, leaders of the Spring Branch FFA Alumni Clay Crushers, discussing youth shooting sports, shotgun competition, and firearm safety. The episode explored how the Clay Crushers program develops the next generation of hunters and conservation-minded leaders through competitive clay target sports.

The award-winning "Wildtalk" podcast episode features Eric and guest host Katie Grzesiak discussing invasive species, with Ryan Wheeler discussing nutria, armadillo, and the invasive species watch list. Listeners can participate in a wildlife quiz for a chance to win an exclusive podcast camp mug by July 15.

Jake Hill, wildlife biologist, attorney, and founder of Orion Permit Co., will appear on the Hunting Matters podcast hosted by the Houston Safari Club Foundation to discuss ESA and CITES permitting, trophy import regulations, forest-wildlife management, and hunters' role in conservation funding.

Content creator Zachary Henry, known as the "Southern Lawn Daddy," joins host Michael Waddell on The Michael Waddell Podcast to discuss his viral lawncare content, family lifestyle, and outdoor passion. With over 700,000 followers across social media platforms, Henry shares his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a prominent figure in the outdoor and lifestyle content space.

Pass It On – Outdoor Mentors CEO Dr. Scott Petrie was featured on The Evolving Hunter Podcast, discussing the organization's mission to connect youth with hunting, fishing, and conservation through mentorship. Dr. Petrie highlighted the importance of removing barriers for youth participation and building the next generation of hunters, anglers, and conservationists.

The Guns & Ammo Buzz podcast episode features Editor-in-Chief Eric Poole, Benelli Marketing Director Nick Andrews, Product Manager Bret Maffett, and Exhibition Shooter Steve Gould discussing Benelli's Urbino, Italy headquarters, manufacturing technology including AI, virtual reality, 3D printing, and Advanced Impact barrel technology.

Andy Mill, a former Olympic skier and accomplished saltwater fly-fishing tournament champion, is featured in episode #33 of the Fly Fisherman Loop to Loop podcast hosted by Ross Purnell. Mill discusses his transition from professional skiing to fly fishing and his record-breaking 11 major tarpon tournament victories.

The HeadHunters NW Podcast features Keith Kennedy, founder of StratellisIQ, discussing his journey from the Marine Corps to marketing and his mission to help businesses implement AI for measurable outcomes. Kennedy outlines four primary areas where AI drives business value: revenue and sales support, cost savings, customer experience, and process efficiency.

The Houston Safari Club Foundation's Hunting Matters podcast features wildlife researcher Matt Hewitt discussing black bear recolonization in West Texas. Hewitt, a Ph.D. candidate, explores the species' extirpation by the 1950s and remarkable recovery since the late 1990s, along with research methods and management strategies for this conservation success story.

Major League Fishing pro bass angler Jesse Wiggins joins host Michael Waddell on The Michael Waddell Podcast to discuss his competitive fishing career, journey from humble beginnings in Alabama to the Bass Pro Tour, and advice for aspiring professional anglers. The podcast is presented by Spandau Arms in partnership with Folds of Honor, Cigars International, and Poncho Outdoors.

The Hunting Matters podcast, the official podcast of the Houston Safari Club Foundation, features Houston businessman and conservationist Gib Surles discussing family, hunting heritage, and legacy. Surles, Principal and Founder of The Forrest Group, LLC, shares insights on intentional living and conservation ethics from his hunting experiences across North America, Africa, Spain, and Alaska.

The Bowhunter Podcast, in partnership with Poncho Outdoors, featured 9/11 survivor and retired Port Authority police officer Will Jimeno discussing his experience and his book "Sunrise Through The Darkness," co-authored with Michael Moats. The episode is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, and Podbean.

Carter Andrews, host of "The Obsession of Carter Andrews," was featured on episode #32 of the Fly Fisherman Loop to Loop podcast with Editor/Publisher Ross Purnell. Andrews discussed his fishing career, conservation concerns, and his upcoming hour-long series "Gone Fishing with Carter Andrews" premiering July 6 on Outdoor Channel.

The Houston Safari Club Foundation's Hunting Matters podcast features Wayne Arrington, owner of Arride Bikes, discussing electric bikes' role in hunting, conservation, and outdoor recreation. Arrington shares insights from his entrepreneurial career and discusses how e-bikes improve mobility and reduce environmental impact for hunters and landowners.

Host Michael Waddell discusses hunting philosophy, outdoor spirituality, and personal stories on The Michael Waddell Podcast, presented by Spandau Arms in partnership with Folds of Honor, Cigars International, and Poncho Outdoors. The episode features listener Q&A and Waddell's reflections on finding common ground within the hunting and fishing community.

Wayne T. Saunders, Executive Director of International Wildlife Crimestoppers and retired New Hampshire Fish and Game Conservation Officer, is featured on the Hunting Matters podcast discussing his 23-year career, a 1997 line-of-duty shooting, and his current work teaching future conservation officers and hosting the Warden's Watch Podcast.

Jon Allen, co-founder of TRACT Optics, was featured on the Hunting Matters podcast discussing his 25+ years in the optics industry, including roles at Redfield and Nikon. Allen shared insights on hunting optics evolution, product innovation, and TRACT's direct-to-consumer business strategy.

The Guns & Ammo Buzz podcast, brought to you by Watchtower Defense and Poncho Outdoors, is the official podcast of Guns & Ammo magazine hosted by Editor-in-Chief Eric Poole, Managing Editor Jack Oller, and Handgun Editor James Tarr. Recent episodes feature discussions on new firearms from the NRA Show, Watchtower Defense founder Jason Colosky, and custom pistol builder Grayguns. The podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, and GunsandAmmo.com.