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Driftwood Outdoors Podcast

Driftwood Outdoors Podcast

Join award-winning outdoor columnist Brandon Butler and renowned radio DJ Nathan "Shags" McLeod as they team up to bring you the ultimate Midwest outdoor adventure experience on the Driftwood Outdoors Podcast.Whether you"re an avid hunter, passionate fisherman, or just love the great outdoors, this podcast is your go-to source for everything Midwest outdoor life. As the Midwest"s outdoor authority, Driftwood Outdoors Podcast delivers a perfect blend of information and entertainment, covering topics

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Ep. 210: Cleaning Ducks in Dorm Rooms with Will Brantley

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2023/10/10

Brandon Butler and Nathan "Shags" McLeod interview Will Brantley, Hunting Editor of Field & Stream.Brantley has been an outdoor writer his entire adult life, starting with an internship at Outdoor Life and columns in The Murray State News and The Dawson Springs Progress when he was 19 years old. Prior to that, he was a greenskeeper on a golf course (though he hates golf).Brantley grew up in western Kentucky, and has a lifelong interest in the hunting and fishing in that area. He especially loves

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Ep. 209: Bada Bing! A New Jersey Deer Hunt

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2023/10/03

Brandon Butler interviews Will Jimeno for a second time after hunting in New Jersey for his 50 in 50 by 50 quest: His campaign to harvest 50 animals in 50 states by the age of 50. Will, former Port of Authority Police Officer, is a good friend and previous guest, and is one of only two survivors pulled from the 9/11 wreckage.Topics Discussed: Whitetail deer hunting in New Jersey, living the American dream and the impact of having wonderful immigrant parents from Colombia, the Sopranos tour,

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Ep. 208: Director of Missouri State Parks: David Kelly

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2023/09/26

Brandon Butler and Nathan "Shags" McLeod interview David Kelly, Director of Missouri State Parks.David Kelly was named Director of the department's Missouri State Parks, effective Sept. 1, 2021.David began his career with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources over 33 years ago, as the Special Events Coordinator for state parks in May 1988. Most recently, he served as Deputy Director of Operations for state parks. During his career with state parks, he has also served as the Director of the

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Ep. 207: "It's Not Ours, It's Just Our Turn" with...

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2023/09/19

Doug Duren is a passionate hunter, farmer, land manager and conservationist. He is the owner of Lone Oak Interests, LLC, specializing in site and land management consulting and contracting services throughout Wisconsin and the Driftless Area.In addition to his consulting and contracting work, Doug manages the Duren Family Farm near Cazenovia, Wisconsin where he has been working and hunting for over 45 years. The farm has been in the Duren family for 115 years. Current management includes acres

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Ep. 206: Flanner Forgets He's On A Podcast

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2023/09/12

Brandon Butler and Nathan “Shags” McLeod record from a gravel bar on the river they no longer speak of with unpaid pro staffers Paddle Don and Tim Flanner. Topics Discussed: Night fishing, floating, wrestling, upcoming hunts, Big Rock Candy Mountain, best summer trips, live music, Baker Banter, True North, surviving a stroke, mystery bait bucket, and more. Connect with Driftwood Outdoors:FacebookInstagramSpecial thanks to:Living The Dream PropertiesHunting Works For MissouriSmithfly RaftsScenic

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Ep. 205: Missouri Woods & Water

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2023/09/04

Brandon Butler and Nathan “Shags” McLeod interview Nate Thomas, creator and co-host of Missouri Woods & Water PodcastTopics Discussed: Coyote hunting and the best time of the year to go, the thrill of hunting predators, how a coyote hunt and tournament works, missing the simpler times, Nate's upcoming elk hunt in Wyoming, raising teenage daughters, advice for anyone thinking about starting a podcast, mystery bait bucket and more.For more info:Missouri Woods & WaterMissouri Woods & Water

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Ep. 204: Africa The Final Chapter

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2023/08/29

Brandon Butler, his cousin Derek Butler, Josh Lane, and Nathan "Shags" McLeod recap the entire South African adventure.Topics Discussed: Recapping the journey as a whole, the benefits and journey of sobriety, highlights from the hunt and experience, memorable moments, connecting with the culture, things they would do differently, the ways that the experience changed them, mystery bait bucket and more.For more info:Stompiesland SafarisStompiesland InstagramConnect with Driftwood

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Ep. 203: The Complete South Africa Experience Part 2

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2023/08/22

Brandon Butler, his cousin Derek Butler and Josh Lane join Vorster and Benny around a campfire in South Africa and recap Day Three and Four of their hunting expedition.Topics Discussed: The story behind each kill, Derek's trophy Blesbok, eating the backstraps of a buffalo, how travel clears up ignorance, what makes a good Impala, the hospitality of rural South Africa, how anybody can do this and the ways Stompiesland accommodates the disabled, Vorster's previous Rugby career, and how he and his

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Ep. 202: The Complete South Africa Experience Part 1

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2023/08/15

Brandon Butler and his cousin Derek Butler join Josh Lane in South Africa and recap Day One and Day Two of their hunting expedition.Topics Discussed: The trip into Port Elizabeth, standing in the Indian Ocean, how it feels to be an African hunter, the breakdown of each hunt, the diverse landscape, expectations v. reality, service oriented treatment, the surprisingly wide variety of activities South Africa has to offer, mystery bait bucket and more.For more info:Stompiesland SafarisStompiesland

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Ep. 201: Steppin' on Necks for Smallies

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2023/08/08

Brandon Butler and Nathan “Shags” McLeod go fishing for smallmouth with Michael Collins, Owner of Misty Mountain Guiding Service, and record a podcast after.Topics Discussed: How he got into fishing, boyscouts and achieving his Eagle Scout badge, why he started guiding and tying his own flies, northern Ozark fly fishing, smallmouth fishing set ups, deer season, Sexy Santa, mystery bait bucket and more.For more info:Misty Mountain Guiding ServiceFacebookInstagramMO Trout FliesConnect with Driftwood

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Ep. 200: Al Lindner, Co-Founder of In-Fisherman

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2023/08/01

Brandon Butler and Nathan “Shags” McLeod celebrate their 200th episode by interviewing the Man, the Myth, the Legend Al Lindner, host of Angling Edge Television and Lindner Media Productions.Topics Discussed: What sparked his career, getting drafted to Vietnam, In-Fisherman, the story of the 52-inch Northern Pike, fishing Rainy Lake, Pinkie Jigs, the hunger for fishing shows, exposure and support from his Mom and Uncle, Northern Canadian fishing, Walleye fishing, his upcoming largemouth exploratory

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Ep. 199: A Long Way from Lima Beans and Ranch Dressing

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2023/07/25

Brandon Butler and Nathan “Shags” McLeod interview John Wallace, founder of Wild Game Cook.Topics Discussed: What has changed in the past few years, the transition from coaching to cooking, some of his favorite recipes, being better at the basics and honoring the animal, making wild game more approachable, exciting partnerships and plans for the near future, bee keeping, putting all of your eggs in one basket, mystery bait bucket and more.For more info:Wild Game Cook InstagramWild Game Cook

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Ep. 198: Josh Gets Drunk and Buys a Hunting Trip to...

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2023/07/18

Brandon Butler and Nathan “Shags” McLeod interview Josh Lane and Derrick Butler about their upcoming hunting trip to Africa. Topics Discussed: The upcoming trip to Africa, weird stuff about hunting babboons, who is hunting what, how the hunt works and logistics of travel and weaponry, broken lawnmowers, funny stories, Acorns and money saving apps, sports betting, mystery bait bucket, and more.For more info:Stompiesland SafarisStompiesland InstagramConnect with Driftwood

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Ep. 197: The Last Missouri River Sternwheeler: Roger...

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2023/07/11

Brandon Butler and Nathan “Shags” McLeod interview Roger Giles, the owner and operator of the last Missouri River Sternwheeler. Topics Discussed: How the sternwheeler was found and how they got it home, the differences in winterizing it on the Mississippi River vs. the Missouri River, what a typical ride entails, working with River Relief and taking part in conservation, the history of the sternwheeler from gambling to racing, emergency tequila, Salvador Huerta swag, Burning Man, the many fun places

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Ep. 196: Happy Birthday, America! with Silencer Central

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2023/07/04

Brandon Butler and Nathan “Shags” McLeod interview Brandon Maddox, CEO of Silencer Central.Topics Discussed: How Silencer Central came to be, growing up in the south, prarie dog hunting in South Dakota, how silencers and suppressors differ, regulations on suppressors in America v. other countries, the process of utilizing the company and how it works, Wall Drug, his most recent hunting expeditions, Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation, how Silencer Central gives back to conservation, mystery bait

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Ep. 195: Chasing a Dream One Cast at a Time

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2023/06/27

Brandon Butler and Nathan “Shags” McLeod interview Jrod Shelton, National Guardsman and amatuer tournament bass fisherman.Topics Discussed: How he got into tournament fishing, growing up in southern Missouri, the heirarchy of tournament fishing, his opinion on glidebaits, going from fishing the ozarks to natural lakes, altercations and run-ins, places he has fished and some of his favorites, his go-to bait, mystery bait bucket, and more.For more info:Jrod FishingSpecial thanks to:To Living The Dream

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Ep. 194: One Woman, Three Rivers Part 2

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2023/06/20

Brandon Butler and Nathan “Shags” McLeod interview Janet Moreland for a second time, who kayaked the three largest rivers in America from source to finish, and still has a lot of story to tell.Topics Discussed: Prepping for the Yukon trip, the deafening silence on the water, whispering to a grizzly bear, being terrorized by vicious seagulls, encounters with Eskimo villagers, the homestead she was welcomed into, the kinds of guns Lewis & Clark used, mystery bait bucket, and more.For more

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Ep. 193: One Woman, Three Rivers Part 1

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2023/06/13

Brandon Butler and Nathan "Shags" McLeod interview Janet Moreland, who kayaked the three largest rivers in America from source to finish.Topics Discussed: Skiing, hiking, biking, and camping to the source of the Missouri River, the walk-through of kayaking the Missouri River, Mississippi River, and Yukon River, trials and tribulations throughout each journey, River Angels, close calls with ships, sleeping through a thunderstorm, real dangers encountered in her experiences, mystery bait bucket, and

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Ep. 192: Prairie Prophets

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2023/06/06

Brandon Butler, Adam Voight, Jeff Blumer, and Nathaniel Maddux have a round table discussion about Prairie Prophets. Topics Discussed: Filming Prairie Prophets, how agriculture and conservation can work better together, economic decay in rural mid America, the Climate Smart Commodities Grant Project, VHS collections, how Mark Van Patten saved Memorial Day, early outdoor media magic, turkey season, Mystery Bait Bucket, and more.For more info:Prairie ProphetsSpecial thanks to:To Living The Dream

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Ep. 191: From Cane to Stream: A Bamboo Rod Maker's Story

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2023/05/30

Brandon Butler and Nathan “Shags” McLeod interview Bill Lamberson, the Master of Bamboo Fly Rods.Topics Discussed: The process of building a fly rod, why bamboo is Bill's preferred method of fishing, the difference between bamboo rods and other types of rods, his most recent fishing adventures, his favorite places to fish in Missouri, Moosehunting, Willie Nelson, Trout Unlimited and why people should join, mystery bait bucket, and more.For more info:Mid Missouri Trout UnlimitedSpecial thanks to:To

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