The Nomadic Outdoorsman

On this episode of The Nomadic Outdoorsman Dan talks with a major league lineup of guests from America’s Dairyland. Paul Wagner, Shaun Ridder and Erik Tasker join Dan to talk about everything from bass fishing and whitetail deer hunting to playing in the MLB and winning CMA Broadcast awards. Paul Wagner is a current sports radio host and former Milwaukee Brewers & Pittsburg Pirates Pitcher. He may...

On the 100th episode of The Nomadic Outdoorsman Dan talks with Brandon Ward about chasing giant whitetail from state to state.  Brandon grew up traveling with his dad all over the country and the world hunting big whitetails and turkeys.  Early on his dad got him into a lot of youth hunts which ignited his passion for the outdoors. Brandon was fortunate to harvest big deer at a young age. At 17 Br...

On this episode of The Nomadic Outdoorsman Dan talks with Austin Pressy, an exotic hunting guide from Texas. Austin shares about his guiding business and the seemingly unlimited hunting opportunities that Texas has to offer.  Austin started hunting with his dad and grandpa when he was 4-5 years old. He co-owns Wicked 7 Outdoors, a guiding service where he pairs hunters with landowners to give them...

On this episode of The Nomadic Outdoorsman Dan talks to Landon Rowlett, a podcaster and avid fly fisherman from Texas. Dan picks his brain on what makes Texas a great destination for all sorts of anglers. Landon is a fly fisherman that likes to chase after a wide variety of fish. Every year he plans a destination fly fishing trip with his friends that takes him to locations around the world. Lando...

On this episode of The Nomadic Outdoorsman Dan talks to Ty Runyan, a game warden and lifelong outdoorsman from Oklahoma. Dan and Ty share stories from the field and talk about encounters between outdoorsmen and law enforcement. Ty was raised in southern Oklahoma on cattle ranches. He grew up shed hunting, fishing and working outdoors. He quickly became an avid hunter and fisherman. Ty won 2 nation...

On this episode of The Nomadic Outdoorsman Dan talks to Holt Watson, an avid outdoorsman that loves chasing snow geese from the Great Lakes down to the waterfowl Mecca known as Arkansas.  Holt grew up in the St. Croix river Valley fishing for walleyes on the St. Croix river as well as various lakes in MN and WI. His passion for things like chasing whitetail and ducks quickly grew and he eventually...

On this episode of The Nomadic Outdoorsman Dan talks Daniel Ewald, a hounds-man from West Virginia. They take an in depth look at the ins and outs of chasing bears with dogs. Daniel is an all around outdoorsman. From running his own pack of hounds after bears and raccoons to chasing whitetail with a bow, he does it all. He loves teaching his boys about the importance of hunting and conservation. D...

On this episode of The Nomadic Outdoorsman Dan talks to his brother in law Alex Berger about his passion for getting a line wet all year long. Alex shares stories, tips and gear recommendations for people wanting to get into the sport. Alex grew up fishing in the great state of Wisconsin. He is a catcher of all fish but a master of none. Alex likes to fish everything from bluegills and sunfish to...

On this episode of The Nomadic Outdoorsman, Dan talks with Ben Williams, a real estate agent/habitat and land consultant from New York state. Ben is from the Upper Finger Lakes Region of NY. He has volunteered with the National Deer Association since 2013. He currently works as a real estate agent in New York State and has been a habitat and land consultant to many states in the NorthEast since 20...

On this episode of the Nomadic Outdoorsman Dan talks with Joe Jones from North Carolina. Joe loves to hunt and fish a variety of animals and is passionate about getting others into the outdoors. Joe grew up in a large family and started hunting and fishing as a kid. He quickly found a deep connection with the woods and water which helped develop him as an outdoorsman. Joe loves to hunt and fish an...

On this episode of the Nomadic Outdoorsman, Dan talks to Brad Clay from Final Descent Outdoors. Brad shares hunting stories from all around the country. Final Descent Outdoors is a faith based ministry and tv show that uses the outdoor platform to share Jesus Christ by fellow hunters. Brad grew up in a small western Oklahoma town where he developed a passion for hunting, fishing and the outdoors....

On this episode of the Nomadic Outdoorsman Dan talks with Jordan Donohoo and Justin Renard from Hunts For Heroes Outfitters about their organization and how their Texas public land hog hunt is going so far. Hunts for Heroes Outfitters is an organization dedicated to getting service members, first responders and their families involved in outdoor activities. Justin and Jordan have been hosting a pu...

On this episode of the Nomadic Outdoorsman Dan talks hunting buddies Zach Hopper and Sam Maedke all about turkey hunting. Dan shares that he thinks turkey hunting is overrated as Zach and Sam share about their obsessions and successes during turkey season. Zach has been hunting and fishing since he was 5 years old. Now at 23 he works as the head of marketing for Buck Gardner Calls and is obsessed...

On this episode of the Nomadic Outdoorsman Dan talks with Bryan Dunlap from Michigan about strategies for hunting mature whitetails that you won’t hear from most hunters. Bryan hunts a 200 acre farm in Michigan that only produced 1 1/2 year old whitetail bucks for years. Through food plots, patterning and and a strategy that he refers to as conditioning Bryan has been able to successfully select a...

On this episode of the Nomadic Outdoorsman Dan talks with Colorado mule deer fanatic Joel Crisman. Joel is a self taught western hunter that is passionate about chasing monster mule deer in Eastern Colorado. Dan and Joel talk about strategies for finding, stalking and Joel’s outdoor journey started in Iowa fishing for catfish and hunting small game and birds as a kid. After graduating HS he left I...

On this episode of the Nomadic Outdoorsman Dan talks with Cody Mills, a passionate axis deer hunting guide, cowboy and whitetail/exotic game breeder from Texas. Cody started guiding with his dad on their family ranch when he was just 12 years old. He was quickly immersed into the world of giant whitetails, guiding axis deer hunts and encountering exotic big game animals. When Cody isn’t guiding fo...

On this episode of the Nomadic Outdoorsman Dan talks with Jon Peters and his daughter Gracie about getting future generations involved in outdoor activities. Gracie is a nine year old spitfire of an “outdoorsgirl”. She loves naming both her weapons and the animals that she pursues. Gracie decided a year ago that she wanted to hunt. Although her parents never thought it would last, it has quickly b...

On this episode of the Nomadic Outdoorsman Dan talks with Andrew Berndt. Andrew is a fellow Wisconsin native that has been hunting for 13 years. Andrew started a page called Oak Tree Dreams to share about his passion for the outdoors, to connect with fellow hunters and to encourage people to quit deer shaming. Whether he’s chasing deer during the fall, turkeys in the spring, or watching ducks drop...

On this episode of the Nomadic Outdoorsman Dan talks with Jacob Coons all about eastern elk hunting including price, harvest statistics, draw odds and everything to expect when hunting a reintroduced species. Jacob shares stories of last year's late season cow elk hunt in Kentucky and this year's bull elk hunt in Pennsylvania. “Hunting elk east of the Mississippi is unique, interesting and quite t...

On this episode of the Nomadic Outdoorsman Dan talks with recent Penn State Grad Tyler Monk about his passion for hunting and creating memories with his favorite hunting buddy Dakota, a 1 year old female German Shorthair Pointer. Tyler is starting his own hunting podcast “The On Point Perspective” inspired by all of their hunting adventures. Tyler and Dan discuss a wide range of topics from shed h...

On this episode of the Nomadic Outdoorsman Dan talks with Holt Watson, an avid outdoorsman from Minnesota. Holt grew up in the St. Croix river Valley near Stillwater MN where he fished for walleyes on the St Croix River as well as various lakes in both MN and WI. Deer hunting and turkey hunting in both MN and WI quickly became passions of Holt’s. Holt is now a waterfowl fanatic and has been guidin...

On this episode of the Nomadic Outdoorsman Dan talks with Clancy Bowser about his passion for waterfowl hunting. Clancy grew up following his dad and brother into the outdoors as they chased after pheasants and caught fish. They travelled a lot during Clancy’s childhood which allowed him to live and experience the outdoors in places like Colorado, Florida and Oklahoma. He is currently living his d...

On this episode of the Nomadic Outdoorsman Dan talks with Jim Matttot from New York State. Jim has been hunting and fishing since age 7 and just finished his 51st consecutive deer season hunting on the same 200 acres. Needless to say, he is a wealth of information when it comes to deer hunting in the north east, trapping, and many other outdoor activities. Jim and Dan discuss how New York gets mis...

On this episode of the Nomadic Outdoorsman Dan talks with Chad Hopkins from central Missouri about his passion for chasing deer with a bow. Chad has been connected to the outdoors  for as long as he can remember. He started fishing and rabbit and squirrell hunting at a young age with his grandpa. That led him into turkey and deer hunting around age 9 and he has been completely consumed with the ou...

On this episode of the Nomadic Outdoorsman Dan talks with fellow Wisconsinite Myles Williamson about one bad choice that changed his life. Myles shares about his adventures chasing waterfowl from Mexico to Canada and everywhere in between. Myles spends 9 months of the year with a camera in hand helping others document their memories in the outdoors.  Shop Bull Elk Beard Oil Online Use code NOMADIC...