In this episode of the Nathan Woelfel Outdoors Podcast I take time to reflect on how we, as the general public, often take nature for granted.

Then I issue an Earth Day challenge to all of you listeners.

We're back!

Here are some things I have learned to be true during my two-decade run as a hunter that I hope you will consider before the next time you hit the field or woods.

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Climate change is negatively impacting Wisconsin, especially in winter. Natalie Chin of the Wisconsin Sea Grant is here to chat about what that means for outdoor recreation in our state. 

You can view some of the resources Natalie references in this episode by using the links below. 

WICCI

The All We Can Save Project

A Matter of Degrees Podcast

100 Things You Can Do to Help in the Climate Crisis

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As 2022 comes to a close, I revisit the outdoors-related goals I set for myself in the beginning of the year and reflect upon my hunting and fishing adventures, as well as the growth of the website. 

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Josh Raley has hunted deer all over the United States and is the host of the Wisconsin Sportsman Podcast. 

He joins me to discuss all things deer hunting as the gun deer season approaches here in Wisconsin. 

Be sure to check out the Wisconsin Sportsman Podcast wherever you get your podcasts and follow Josh on Instagram at @howtohuntdeer and @thewisconsinsportsman.  

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It's just you and me for this show! 

Get the background and the story of my 1,000 fish of 2022 and some information that will inspire you to spend more time on the water. 

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Joel Brice, chief conservation officer at Delta Waterfowl, joins the show to discuss the upcoming Wisconsin duck hunting season. 

We chat about duck numbers, avian influenza, and Delta's latest initiatives. 

Keep up to date with Delta Waterfowl by checking out deltawaterfowl.org. 

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I'm joined by Bruce Ross and Todd Schaller of the Wisconsin Waterfowl Association to help get ready for hunting season. 

We discuss everything from the WWA's mission, their upcoming Waterfowl Hunters Expo, R3, waterfowl survey results, and the prospects of a future sandhill crane hunt in Wisconsin. 

For more information on the WWA, visit wisducks.org. 

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