The Western Wingshooter Podcast

Patrick Berry is the new President and CEO of Back Country Hunters and Anglers and a life long outdoorsman.  For those of you that are unfamiliar with BHA ( one of my favorite conservation groups) they are a passionate public land advocate and do a great job of tracking anti public land legislation. They also work on things that benifit all of us on a more local level. Such as stream clean up, fen...

Travis joins Wess and Tyler to chat about all of the events coming up at Pheasant Fest in Kansas City! We talk about the live podcast the Flush is doing and explain the trivia game that Travis hosts. Tyler and Scott Fransen will be trying to stop George Lyall from the hat trick!  We also talk a little Twins Baseball!

On this weeks episode we continue our series on tips and tactics. This week in honor or Pheasant Fest we cover the mighty Disco Chicken! Tim Brown joins Wess, George and Myself to discuss the difference in early season vs late season. We also talk about the different tactics that we use to be put more birds in the bag.

You asked for it! Wess, George and Myself nerd out on Sharptails and Huns. We break down early season, mid season and late season. We also talk about shotgun shells, chokes, and gauges. We spend alot of time talking about what weather means to numbers and tactics for succsess.

Scott joins Wess and myself to discuss his season. We share lots of laughs as always as well as talk about his Daughter, Hannah and her journey to becoming a hunter.

The Bearded Uplander ( Tim Brown) and the Prairie Tails Podcast boys join us to chat about our season.  We talk about our favorite hunts and start talking about plans for next season.

Ryan and Jace Newmarker are a father and son team that are Chukars worst nightmare. They have great dogs and the knowledge to get out and put big numbers of birds on the ground.  The Podcast you are about to hear comes two days after one of the greatest hunts of my life and its all thanks to these two. I cant thank them enough for sharing their knowledge and there home with me and my friends.

On this weeks Plus Sized Models Podcast we discuss bird dogs that have past. Both good memories and ones that make us sad.  We also discuss the wrap up of deer season and how things went right and wrong.  

On todays episode we talk with Jake from New England Naturals! We talk about trapping in New Hampshire and the fur care side of it. Jake and his Wife put out the best videos on the internet showing and educating folks about the benifits of trapping.

Jack, Wess and Myself sat down to chat about the upcoming master class. We also talk about all of our miss adventures in the outdoors. 

DONT WORRY! Its still the same silly podcast! 7 Years ago when I started this show it was called The Western Wingshooter Podcast, now it is again.  Wess and George have been along on this ride with me since the start, so I figured who better to have on this episode. We discuss the changes the podcast has gone through over the years and why I decided to change the name back. We also talk about chas...

We recorded this podcast with The Bearded Uplander in the last week of September but lost the recording! Then I found it buried in the memory file of the laptop.  We talk about his upcoming trip to NoDak. and his forecast for Iowa.

Live and in person! Tim Brown is in the HOUSE! We take listener questions off instagram, talk about the tough hunting, INSANE weather and prairie fires here in North Dakota.

These two guests dont need any introduction! But Ill give it a shot! Hank Shaw is a wild game chef, Author of several cook books, and a badass of a human!  Ron Boehme is the Host of the Hunting Dog Podcast and the reason that I have my podcast. Hes been a friend for almost a decade now and one of the most fun and least serious people I know.   Presented by OnX Hunt Boss Shotshells Final Rise Nutri...

After the first 3 days of the North Dakota Sharptail and Hun Season we have come to the conclusion that the numbers of birds are WAY down from last season. After nearly 20 miles of walking I have seen less grouse than miles walked.  Wess and George and Myself sit down to talk about theories and more.

Man alive! What a trip! On our last night of the Grouse tour all of us sat down to recap the highs and lows of our trip.  Central Montana was lousy with birds this year and boy did we need it after chasing mountain birds. There were plentiful numbers of Sage Grouse. The best numbers of Huns and Sharptails that I have ever seen in the country. And we even found a rattlesnake and lived to tell the t...

Well boys and girls it aint easy out west! This hunt has been a good reminder that not every day is easy. In fact day 1 of this hunt was brutal. But we kept after it and found some birds. But if we were finding birds or not we still loved every minute of it.  OnX Hunt  Final Rise Boss Shotshells NutriSource Petfoods Dogtra Gun Dog Grind Coffee Waltons

The Bearded Uplander, Wess Larabee and Myself did our first ever LIVE show on instagram. We had a few folks jump on and covered everything from quail in kansas to our favorite burger places. 

On this weeks show we have some HUGE announcements! We are joined by Wess Larabee from the new Prairie Tails Podcast that will be on the new B3 Podcast Network!  Prairie Tails Podcast with be primarily hosted by Wess and George McNamara. They will be covering a wide range of topics from Upland hunting to Waterfowl and much much more. I will also be helping out on Co-hosting duties. The plan is to...

The boys from Swamp and Stomp join us on the podcast today to tell us about the hunting and fishing in Florida. Including snipe, deer, and of course GIANT gators. Be sure to check them out on Instagram, Facebook and YouTube to follow along with their season!

Casey and I talk about the DECKED drawer sysetm as well as the cargo glid. Pros and Cons of each. We also talk about insallation of both. Then we switch gears and talk about a subject that is near and dear to both of our hearts....Sub Gauges!

Tim Brown and Myself talk about Tims new dog box from BPRO Kennels. We talk about lots of fishing. Summer fitness goals to get ready for hunting season. And answer a few listener questions.