Episode 22 is a series of conversations between host Chris Richards and a variety of people from various back grounds, ages and walks of life. The episode includes the following:

1.) A conversation with  two unique guests: UMaine Vice President of Enrollment Norm Jones from Tennessee that doesn't hunt however attended the festival for the cultural experience as well at Gary Crocker a Maine comedian and self professed "Chief Unregistered Maine Guide".

2.) Chris sits down with dear friends Bob Radley aka "Bombay" and Nikolas Ray aka "Mr Distinguished Gentlemen" to hear the story of their 2019 Maine moose hunt in zone 9. 

3.) Team Members Matt Maloney and Cody McDonald get on the podcast for the first time to share the moose experience they recall as the one that gave them the moose hunting bug. 

4.) Chris and Matt sit down with Noah Cummings who was at the lottery to hear both he and his father's names drawn in the lottery. Even more incredible- this isn't the first time that has happened to them!

5.) Chris and Kenny sit down with Maine State Senator Matt Pouliot to discuss how excited Matt is to learn he has drawn his first moose permit after years of applying and he shares his plans to go on a hunt in zone 4 wit his father. 

Lots of fun, lots of stories and a great representation of the spirit of Maine and the great Maine Moose Hunt. 

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On Episode 21 of the Moose Hunt Podcast host Chris Richards sits down for a bit of a trip down memory lane with some family. Back by popular demand is his father William "Wild Bill" Richards and the pair are also joined by Justin Richards, brother of the host. Justin shared his findings on a recent research project he completed on the history of the Maine Moose Lottery and how the modern moose hunt started. The group then discusses Justin's first moose hunt in 2010 where he harvested a beautiful bull. The story is a testament to pre-season scouting, hunting fresh sign, why you need to be always ready because a hunt can happen fast- as well as why you really need to hold onto your rifle tightly when you shoot. Tune in for some history, some laughs and and a story on one of the shortest moose hunts that may have ever happened. 

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 Episode 20 of the moose hunt podcasts contains valuable tips for pre-season preparation brought by OMM team member David Jantti that is a professional physical trainer. The team at OMM takes great pride in pre-season preparation and scouting however often what is overlooked is how we as hunters can prepare our mind, body and spirit for the fall season ahead. David then shares details about his September 2022 hunt and how they pushed through challenges to harvest a gorgeous bull. The episode caps off with Ken Mayo sharing a few teasers of the success of this years Team OMM shed hunt as well as the black bear that charged him along the way. Enjoy! 

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On this episode of the Moose Hunt Podcast host Chris Richards and team members Nathan Theriault & Ken Mayo sit down to hear two amazing moose hunting stories from two special guests. The first is the story from Chris's father Bill "Wild Bill" Richards and his first moose hunt from 1987 and the harvest of a beautiful bull with A LOT of history of what moose hunting in Maine was like at that time. The second is story shared by Katie Theriault (Nathan's much better half) and the story of her exciting hunt for a true trophy bull in 2018. Tune in for some great history and amazing story telling. You won't want to miss this one! 

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On episode 18 of The Moose Hunt Podcast host Chris Richards sits down for an in depth, frank, no holding back conversation on the reality of legislative work on wildlife management issues in Maine with former state representative Tim Theriault. Team members Nathan Theriault and Dana Valleau also are a part of the conversation that ranges from Sunday hunting to deer winter yards to forestry practices to snowmobiling and wraps up with Tim sharing a very in depth story of a moose hunt a number of years ago that we have chosen to title "The Moose In The River". 

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Episode 17 of the Moose Hunt Podcast is recorded at the State of Maine Sportsman's Show in Augusta Maine. The first guest on the episode is Jason House- owner of Macannamac Camps who discusses their operation in the North Maine Woods as well as some history of the sporting traditions. Next is Mike Tuminaro of Maine Upland Guide service who shares his operation and passion for upland game hunting. Mike is also the Executive Deputy Director of the Maine Professional Guide Association. The third guest is long standing legislator Paul Davis who shares some of his historic experiences in the great woods of Maine and the importance of engaging legislatively to protect our traditions. The episode then ends with a really special moment in which Griff Houghton, age 12, and his father join the crew to share the story of Griff's 2022 moose hunt in zone 4 where he took his first bull moose on Monday morning with his father Pat, uncle Troy and many other family members present. 

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Episode 16 of the Moose Hunt Podcast takes a bit of a serious turn with a conversation between host Chris Richards and OMM Guide Ken Mayo as the two discuss the importance of faith and quality relationships- especially in times of trial. The overall theme of the episode is a discussion on perseverance being critical in not just moose hunting but also in life; and that persevering through challenging times is way easier when you have good people in your corner. 

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Episode 15 of the Moose Hunt Podcast consists of host Chris Richards sitting down with team members Dana Valleau and Ken Mayo for an educational discussion on important moose related topics as well as some crazy moose encounter stories. Dana Valleau, a wildlife biologist by training, discusses the life cycle and challenges of winter tick and the importance of science and research in making sounds wildlife management decisions. The team members then each share the craziest thing they have each witnessed a moose do- and Chris's story specifically is one that is truly mind blowing. 

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On episode 14 of The Moose Hunt Podcast host Chris Richards sits down with Team Member Erik Poland on a record setting cold winter day in Maine to share stories from the great outdoors. Erik discusses some on his background before telling his exciting deer hunting adventure from the 2022 Maine deer hunting season and then tells the story of how he caught the new and current Maine State Record Lake Trout in 2020. Chris and Erik discuss a few moose hunting stories and tips along the way as well before ending the episode with sharing what they always carry in their pack on a moose hunt along with some suggestions on skills to have and ways to be ready if there were ever an emergency situation while hunting. 

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In Episode 13 of the Moose Hunt Podcast, host Chris Richards sits down for a conversation with OMM Outfitters' Nathan Theriault and Ken Mayo. Chris is under the impression he is hosting a conversation with the fellow team members on a hall of fame bull known as "Big Louie". However, Nathan and Kenny decide to "flip the script" and surprise Chris with their plan to take over the episode as hosts and ask Chris a few questions so the audience can get to know our podcast host a little bit better. Chris shares his family background in the outdoors, some perspective on his faith, his views on an array of different topics before ending with a second and more reflective recap of his 2022 Maine Moose guiding season. Be ready for some laughs! 

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