Speak the Language Podcast

In this special bonus episode we will dive into the untold hunting story of Lacey's Nyala from our recent safari in Zululand. If you can't tell, we have become completely obsessed with African wildlife, African wilderness, and African hunting. Frankly, we think you should be too. We hope you enjoy it. Check it out! 

Jordan got a new old truck, There is a huge python wrangling competition in Florida, red snapper season is in peril for recreational anglers, and Jordan has a new method for managing land in WRE tracts. Check it out!

Believe us when we say, we just returned from the most incredible hunting trip of our lives so far- and luckily for us, we got the opportunity to take our wives! In this episode, we have a full-on discussion, debrief, and breakdown of our incredible time in Zululand hunting buffalo, kudu, Nyala, and other things, seeing sights we have never seen before and getting life experiences you simply canno...

Jordan I just got back- as in, got back yesterday- from a week-long safari in Zululand with Garry Kelly Safaris. I am not exaggerating when we say it was a life-changing experience. In this episode we talk with Cullen Kelly and Murray Clayton, our to PHs (professional hunters) for this trip about some of the adventures and hunts we got into. The most important part of this conversation to me, howe...

Plot twist! We are not in Africa.....yet. boy, oh boy did the news stack up quick before our departure though. In this episode, we'll cover crooked politics, turkey egg eating lizards from Argentina, and a new hunting season being opened in Louisiana. Check it out! 

Summertime is here but do not fret, my friends, there is still plenty to get into and talk about. The Mississippi Alligator hunt draw is upon us, and unbeknownst to us, there is a fair amount of controversy around that process and the hunt itself. There was a new record set for Channel Catfish. Lastly, and the most unsettling news, there was a recent bust of a cockfighting ring in Mississippi. Wil...

We are back and so is summer. Man, it's hot. Anyway, we have some updates on the Trump administration opening land to hunting. We have new on the propose Louisiana land grab. We dive into the topic of how to treat property owners when you're on a traveling hunting trip, and Jordan has some thoughts for summer deer strategies that will lead into fall hunting. Check it out! 

If you're going to end it, you might as well end it on a walk-off home run - and that just so happens to be what Jordan and I got to do.  This has stories of wins, losses, humidity, heat, hunting permission, controversy, and the best turkey hunting day of both our lives. Check it out! 

They are trying to sell-off 140,000 acres of national forest in Louisiana. A highly controversial candidate just got confirmed to be the new director for the bureau of land management. We've got fresh turkey stories!! Check it out! 

Blazing star, butterfly weed, and rattlesnake master are sitting atop of mind currently. There's some new laws being proposed in Mississippi that would significantly affect nonresident turkey hunters. There was a grizzly bear attack in Glacier National Park. There's a whole lot going on, along with a few more turkey ventures. Check it out! 

It's a wrap up for the final week of the MS turkey season. It's tales of giant snakes and hoards of crawfish swimming upstream like salmon. It's a brand new segment of people arguing on the internet about wildlife conservation. It's a little bit of everything. Check it out! 

One thing is for sure, Neither Jordan or myself are as young as we were when we kicked this podcast off in 2017. The current ailments we find ourselves dealing with are both inconvenient and comical at the same time. However, I heard a wise man once say, it is what it is. In this episode, we talk about getting old, cagey turkeys, thicket turkeys, and dead turkeys. They all have place in our hearts...

Join us for this unique STL episode as we cover some hot-off-the-press hunting stories, some very important news regarding public lands, and discussions of how deer should hibernate during the spring. Check it out! 

Clay Newcomb is the house of the Bear Grease Podcast and MeatEater team member. He and his long-time friend and producer, Josh Spielmaker, join us this week to talk about their current trip down in Mississippi for turkey camp. Check it out! 

As we get into the month of April we have yet another round of updates from the ever unpredictable spring woods. However, this week's updates will only be brought by Jordan, because Lake can't seem to find a turkey in a grocery store. We also give some pertinent updates regarding turkey stamps funds. Check it out! 

Welcome back to Springtime STL, where our thoughts, words, and episodes are consumed by wild turkeys. In this episode we have fresh turkey updates to share with you. Spoiler alert: They're both humdinger stories. We also talk a bit about turkey hunter superstitions. Check it out! 

Holy smokes has it really only been one week of regular season!? For some reason it feels like we are already in the thick of it. Maybe it's the warm weather, the humidity, or maybe odd acting turkeys. Whatever the reason, we have pile of stories to tell to get y'all all caught up. Check it out! 

Ladies and gentlemen, we are officially in the throws of it. Regular turkey spring turkey season is Mississippi is officially here, and from here on out until some dreaded time in May, you can expect some form of turkey talk on this here podcast every week! On this episode we have some stories to tell and action to catch you up on! We've got an action packed ending to youth season, a first time ex...

Welcome to the first turkey story bonus drop of 2026! This is one unlike any other we have had told on this show before! Check it out! 

Man, oh man do we have a jam-packed episode for y'all today! We have turkey season updates, we have laws that effect how close you can hunt to a church on the Sabbath, we have some current turkey hunting stories from just a few days ago, and we have some pretty interesting news! This one does not disappoint so check it out! 

Today on this very special episode of STL we are joined by TJ and Greg of Ag Up Equipment. As we record from their office in Flora, Mississippi, we discuss finding the right tractor for the job, Jordan's prescribed fire that almost got out of hand, and some good old fashioned turkey hunting stories. Check it out! 

Logan Cooke is a punter for the Jacksonville Jaguars. He is also one of the most passionate landowners and turkey hunters you could ever hope to come across. In this episode, Jordan and logan talk about both. Check it out! 

The first spring turkey episode of 2026 is officially here. Settle in everyone because for the next few months, we're going full-bore into the spring woods! And get ready, because BONUS turkey episodes will start dropping this week! Man, what a time to be alive! This week we talk bad turkey slang, benefits of standing tall, hear a listener submitted turkey story that pulls at the heart strings, an...

Today is a different episode, but if you have followed this show long enough you know we're big on honesty around here. There's also a story about youth waterfowl season, a letter from a Mississippi senator about wildlife refuges, and some updates about turkeys and NWTF. Check it out! 

This is about as live action of a podcast as we can ever manage to do! In this episode you will hear about Lake's kerfuffle on a national news network, a stellar and icy ending to duck season- AND GET READY we are coming in hot with the first spring turkey story of the year! Check it out!