Podcasts

Country music star Travis Tritt joins host Michael Waddell on The Michael Waddell Podcast, presented by Spandau Arms in partnership with Folds of Honor and Cigars International. The two Georgia natives discuss hunting experiences, career challenges, and Tritt's journey in the music industry, including his five #1 hits and the demanding early years of his career.

The Houston Safari Club Foundation's award-winning podcast Hunting Matters features Ross Melinchuk, Executive Director of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, discussing wildlife conservation challenges, Hunter R3 initiatives, and funding sustainability for the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation.

The Houston Safari Club Foundation announces Tanner Tripp, founder of Wild Giants Conservation Fund and Wild Giants Caucasus, as the featured guest on its Hunting Matters podcast. Tripp discusses integrating keystone species restoration, breeding programs, eco-tourism, and regulated hunting to create sustainable conservation systems in the United States and Caucasus region.

Range USA President Tom Willingham appeared on The Connecting with Conservation Podcast hosted by Jon Gassett of Wildlife Management Institute and Jim Curcuruto of Outdoor Stewards of Conservation Foundation to discuss recreational target shooting growth. Range USA operates 50 indoor shooting range locations across 14 states, welcoming over three million customers annually.

Colorado fishing guide Landon Mayer is featured in episode 23 of the Fly Fisherman Loop to Loop podcast, discussing sight-fishing techniques, river etiquette, and his Clean the Dream project. The podcast, in partnership with Patagonia, G. Loomis, Mayfly Outdoors, and Cigars International, is available on Apple Podcast, YouTube, Spotify, and FlyFisherman.com.

Michael Waddell hosted a first-of-its-kind roundtable at SHOT Show featuring outdoor television stars Mike Robinson, Melissa Bachman, Brian "Pigman" Quaca, and Lee & Tiffany Lakosky. The episode, presented by Spandau Arms in partnership with Folds of Honor and Cigars International, aired on The Michael Waddell Podcast and covers hunting careers, game meat management, and community unity.

Outdoor Action TV announced the addition of Reel Talk Fishing | With No Limits, a walleye-focused podcast hosted by Brian Bashore, founder of The Walleye Guys. The show features authentic conversations, tournament insights, and tactics from prominent figures in the walleye fishing community.

Aaron Davidson, founder and CEO of Gunwerks, was featured as a guest on the Houston Safari Club Foundation's Hunting Matters podcast. Davidson discussed his engineering background, precision shooting philosophy, and Gunwerks' latest innovations including the Endex Rifle System and Revic BR10 Ballistic Rangefinding Binocular.

Kevin Ormston, longtime Houston Safari Club Foundation leader and past president, is featured on the Hunting Matters Podcast discussing his passion for hunting, conservation, and decades of service to HSCF. Ormston shares his hunting heritage, professional leadership at Rummel Creek Builders and Rummel Creek Pools, and vision for wildlife stewardship.

The Guns & Ammo Buzz podcast enters its second season featuring expert discussions on firearms, ammunition, and accessories. Recent episodes include interviews with SureFire's Barry Dueck on suppressors and Glock's Gen V and Gen 6 models, hosted by Guns & Ammo Editor Eric Poole and available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, and GunsandAmmo.com.

Larry Weishuhn, a wildlife biologist and whitetail expert, joins Michael Waddell on The Michael Waddell Podcast presented by Spandau Arms, Folds of Honor, Cigars International, and The Texas Trophy Hunters Association. They discuss Weishuhn's six decades in wildlife management, deer conservation challenges including CWD and EHD, and the importance of hunters' role in funding conservation efforts.

James Lofton, former Houston Safari Club Foundation President and longtime hunting advocate with over 25 years of service, is featured on the Hunting Matters podcast. Lofton shares insights from his extensive involvement with conservation organizations including the NRA, Gun Owners of America, and the North American Hunting Club, plus his work supporting youth hunters and military veterans through various charitable initiatives.

Rob Gearing, Founder and CEO of Spartan Precision Equipment, joins Michael Waddell on his podcast to discuss hunting, firearms accessories, and the philosophy behind precision gear design. Gearing, a Scottish entrepreneur, shares insights on hunting culture, the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation, and how mountain climbing influenced his product development.

The Bowhunter Podcast, in partnership with Lancaster Archery Supply and the Archery Trade Association, features Bowhunter TV co-host Danny Farris recounting his 25-year journey to draw a Colorado bighorn sheep tag and his successful December 2025 hunt that resulted in harvesting a trophy-class ram from 25 yards away.

The Hunting Matters podcast, presented by Houston Safari Club Foundation, features Rob Kern, President of the International Professional Hunters' Association and founder of Hunting Consortium and Wild Strongholds. The episode explores public trust, professional standards, self-regulation, and conservation storytelling in modern hunting, including Kern's work on Marco Polo sheep conservation and Alpine Ibex management.

The award-winning "Wildtalk" podcast features Ryan Soulard and Pat Brickel discussing a habitat project at Fish Point State Wildlife Area, followed by segments on snow geese and least shrews. Listeners can enter a wildlife quiz for exclusive podcast mugs by January 15.

Hook & Barrel Magazine Founder John J. Radzwilla and professional skateboarder Jason Ellis appeared on the MTNTOUGH Podcast with Founder Dustin Diefenderfer to discuss mental health, sobriety, and Ellis's experience filming the Hook & Barrel short film Skate or Die.

Rob Gearing, Founder and CEO of Spartan Precision Equipment, joins host Michael Waddell on The Michael Waddell Podcast to discuss hunting, firearms ownership in the UK, and how mountain climbing influenced his philosophy on designing precision firearms accessories. 

The No Lowballers podcast Episode 120 features Tom Taylor from CZ-USA discussing Dan Wesson firearms' legacy and future plans. Hosted by Logan Metesh and Allen Forkner, the episode explores the brand's origins following Daniel Baird Wesson II's departure from Smith & Wesson, including details about the Wesson family archives and a possible return to revolver production.

Outdoor Action TV announced the addition of Best on Tour Breakdown, a behind-the-scenes bass fishing podcast hosted by industry veterans Dave and Jordan. The podcast offers insider perspectives on tournament storylines, tackle trends, and industry developments, available on the Outdoor Action TV mobile app and website in audio and video formats.