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Warden"s Watch

Wayne Saunders / John Nores

This podcast brings you stories from Game Wardens across the world. Listen to their favorite cases, worst cases, what led them to their career, and what makes their job unique. Hosted by retired game wardens Wayne Saunders and John Nores.

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All Episodes

81:11

022 Mark Ober - North Country Game Warden

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2019/12/05

Mark Ober is now the Lieutenant for District 1 for the NH Fish and Game Department, but before that, Mark was a Sargent and Trainee under Wayne Saunders (the host of Warden's Watch). Mark and Wayne discuss various situations and cases that they worked together including several night hunting cases, decoy sets for illegal shooting, and some north country search and rescue missions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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45:32

021 Bryan Koontz - Guidefitter

Warden"s Watch ·

2019/11/28

Bryan Koontz, is the CEO of Gudiefitter. Guidefitter is the online community for guided hunting & fishing adventures, enabling sportspersons, guides, outfitters, and the organizations that serve them to collaborate and better promote their shared passion for the sport. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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97:59

020 Ron Ollis - Operation North Coast - Ohio DNR...

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2019/11/21

In a case that took 2.5 year to investigate through a special operations division of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Ron Ollis and his team were able to take down the largest poaching crime ring enterprise in Ohio history. It required intense ground work and undercover efforts and a clever prosecutor to convict using the RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations) Laws, typically used in large scale crime ring investigations an prosecutions. Learn more about your ad choices

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76:28

019 David Loewen - Montana Fish and Wildlife - Chief...

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2019/11/07

David Loewen spent time in the US Coast Guard stationed in California, mostly chasing drug crime. His post Coast Guard career lead him back to Montana to protect the wildlife in the land only second to the wildness of Alaska. David shares with us many stories of poachers and about the dangers that the job presents. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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77:14

018 Mark Rutkowski - The Bear Trap

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2019/10/24

Mark Rutkowski is one of six supervisors for the Pennsylvania Game Commission. Mark started out as a deputy and eventually worked his way into a full time Warden. Mark has been involved in many interesting game thief investigations over the years in a state with a rich tradition of hunting. Mark shares with us many stories on this episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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85:55

017 John Nores Jr - Before the Weed

Warden"s Watch ·

2019/10/10

Before John Nores retired and wrote his book Hidden Wars, he was a Game Warden for the State of California. There he trained and learned and developed his skills that would eventually take him to a special task force called MET- Marijuana Enforcement Team. Through MET, John dealt with thousands of members of drug cartels where he discovered that the cartel operations were growing toxic marijuana, destroying habitats and natural resources, and leaving behind an environmental disaster. Learn more

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97:44

016 Sgt Todd Szewczyk

Warden"s Watch ·

2019/09/26

Todd Szewczyk is a retired Sargent with NH Fish and Game. Todd shared a similar timeline as Wayne did and has many colorful stories to tell about life on the job as a Game Warden. We cover a near death experience, snorkling for pagers, and a new phenomenon -investigation using Facebook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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80:23

015 Nick Brunson - Nevada Fish and Game Warden

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2019/09/12

Nick Brunson is a Nevada Fish and Wildlife Warden. Nevada is some vast wild west territory and Nick has 9000 square miles to cover on his patrol. With only 31 Warden's in the state, it can be overwhelming and Nick often times will camp out as he attempts to catch a poacher instead of returning home for the night. It's just part of the job. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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014 Jen Wolf - Michigan DNR

Warden"s Watch ·

2019/08/29

Jen Wolf is with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and has seen a variety of work over the last 21 years. Jen has spent time on the Michigan State Police, as a VCO and also was involved in the environment enforcement of the Flint Michigan Water Quality issue. Physical fitness is a priority for Jen and she says that the job has always had it's challenges, but says your reaction is how you keep chaos under control. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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50:21

013 Grant Hacking - Wildlife Artist

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2019/08/15

Grant Hacking a world renowned wildlife artist and whom the International Wildlife Crime Stoppers call their own. Grant's pieces sell for from $1,000 to $30,000. Grant's prints can often be seen on the covers of well know wildlife magazines like Gray's Sporting Journal and Safari Magazine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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85:21

012 Kris MacCabe - Maine Warden Service

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2019/08/01

Hitting clean up is Kris MacCabe as part of our interview series of North Woods Law Warden's as a lead up to the North Woods Law Throwdown Softball Game. Kris is a competitive guy with a passion for the woods of Maine and the Maine Warden Service. Our Sponsors: Wireless Partners Guidefitter RODgeeks North Woods Law Softball Game Here's What We Discuss: The Maine Warden Services A Name Back to 1880 Vacationland vs Live Free or Die Search and Rescue, Police in the Woods Competitive 2 Weeks to

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91:56

011 Eric Fluette - The Job of a Game Warden - Part Two

Warden"s Watch ·

2019/07/25

Eric Fluette covers the north east region of New Hampshire and is the operator handler for K-9 Moxie. This is part two of a two part interview. We discuss moose season, accidental moose shootings, scuba diving in the Carribean, and a few rescue missions turned recovery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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84:29

010 Eric Fluette - The Job of a Game Warden - Part One

Warden"s Watch ·

2019/07/11

Eric Fluette covers the north east region of New Hampshire and is the operator handler for K-9 Moxie. This is the first of a two part interview. We discuss the beginning of Eric's career, to Alaska, to the seacoast of NH and eventually to northern New Hampshire. And we tell a few great stories too. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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55:30

009 Greg Sirpis - Maine's Operation Game Thief

Warden"s Watch ·

2019/06/27

Poaching is no different than stealing from a grocery store. Backed by the members of Maine's Operation Game Thief (OGT), Greg Sirpis strives to lead Maine's charge against poachers. As Chairman of the Board for Maine's OGT, Greg's mission is to protect Maine's natural resources. By organizing and promoting, educating, and making reporting easier for everyone, Greg hopes to catch one poacher at a time and reduce the number of animals and fish that are illegally taken in Maine every year. Learn more

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77:33

008 Sgt Aaron Cross - Live at Cabelas

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2019/06/13

From the 2019 Maine Moose Lottery, we sat down with Sgt Aaron Cross from the Maine Warden Service. As regular on the North Woods Law television program, Aaron has many stories to share that reflects his career as a Maine Warden, his involvement with Operation Game Thief, and International Wildlife Crime Stoppers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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24:48

007B Ashley Mayers - Salt of the Earth Artist

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2019/05/30

Sometimes it's not just about the Wardens. In this case, Ashley Mayers is the artist behind the Warden's Watch logo and also girlfriend of Eric Hannett. We go behind the scenes and discuss life with a good friend of the conservation community. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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007 Eric Hannett - Salt of the Earth

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2019/05/30

Eric Hannett is a 16 year Conservation Officer veteran of the NH Fish and Game Department covering the Monadnock region of New Hampshire. Eric is also one of the featured Game Wardens on Animal Planet's hit television show North Woods Law. Eric says that the demands of the job are never the same and that some days he can't believe he gets paid do his job, yet other days he says he doesn't get paid enough. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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101:32

006 Norm Lewis - Maine Game Warden

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2019/05/16

Maine is an awesome place to be a game warden. They don't call it Vacationland for nothing. Woods, waterways, mountains, oceans, coastline, Maine has it all. Similar to New Hampshire, Maine's Warden Service goes hand in hand with operations along the NH border. Norm Lewis is a great warden and woodsman. He's big, burly with a soft touch and a mean streak when needed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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45:40

005 Graham Courtney - Seacoast Game Warden

Warden"s Watch ·

2019/05/02

Covering the mainland is one thing, but having to cover the seacoast in addition to the mainland in a densely populated area adds a whole new dimension to being a game warden. The Joint Enforcement Agreement helps to cover an area with lots of traffic and keep the fisheries sustainable. The 13 miles of coastline in NH doesn't seem like much, but it's as active as any coastline area in the country with lots of commercial and recreational fisherman using these coastal waters. Learn more about your ad

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79:30

004 Lt David Gregory - One Vermont Moose Case that...

Warden"s Watch ·

2019/04/17

We're going to Vermont on this episode to talk to an old friend Lieutenant David Gregory. It's fun when as the host of the show, I also get to be the listener. Lt Gregory has some amazing stories to share and we were able to capture them here. I was on the edge of my seat. Some of the stories we discuss are light hearted and some make you look life right in the face and realize that being a Game Warden is about life and death, and sometimes we're putting our own lives on the line. Learn more about

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