New England Outdoor Life

In this special episode, we’re joined by Shawn Mandolare from The Game Seekers Podcast and Youtube channel. Shawn is an avid hunter, food plot extraordinaire and the mastermind behind Walker Mountain Game Calls, specializing in handcrafted turkey calls. Tonight, we dive deep into the world of hunting, discussing everything from the upcoming hunting season, food plots, land management, conservation and more . Shawn shares his journey, insights, and tips for both seasoned hunters and those just starting out. Whether you're looking to improve your hunting strategy or curious about Shawn's craftsmanship and land management, this episode has something for everyone!

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In this episode, we talk to Tim Moore from Tim Moore Outdoors about his life as a hunting and fishing guide in New Hampshire. Tim has a wealth of knowledge when it comes to anything outdoor-related. Listen in!

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Iwww.timmooreoutdoors.com

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Today we chat with Liz Shull of Warriors and Quiet Waters Foundation. An incredible organization helping our Veterans cope with life after serving utilizing the calming presence of water and fly fishing. Check out the film Mending the Line as well as gives a great example of the power of this group. Please check out the links below for more info and if you can help, please donate to a great cause!

https://warriorsandquietwaters.org/

How to volunteer: https://warriorsandquietwaters.org/volunteer-for-warriors-quiet-waters

Check out the film Mending the Line: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9201772/

Today Capt. Matt sits down to chat with Steve Beckwith from Lebanon Maine. Steve is a Master Licensed Registered Maine Hunting Guide, owns and operates the Attic Lodge and is the owner of Maine Guided Hunts. As if he isn't busy enough, Steve even guides fishing trips! Tune in for Steves incredible wealth of knowledge of all things guiding in the great state of Maine.

Links for more infor on Steve and what he offers.

- https://atticlodgeoutdoorlearningcenter.com

- https://maineguidedhunts.com

- https://mainefishingtv.com

- https://www.youtube.com/user/mainehunters

This week Capt Matt and Andy chat with TJ Dezotell of the Jethro Gibbs Guide Service in the beautiful North East Kingdom of Vermont. TJ is not only involved in the Trout Unlimited chapter of Vermont but year round he guides fly fishing tours, snow shoe tours, canoe tours as well as overnight river camping tours. Listen in as TJ talks about what the NEK has to offer. Check him out and book a fishing trip at: https://www.tourvtnh.com/ or find him on instagram @gibbsguides

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Tonight Logan joins Capt Matt and Andy talking about guiding some youth out for youth Turkey Weeknd here in Vermont and Capt Matt talks about wrapping up his Salmon River season with 3rd Alarm Charters for 2024 spring season. Check out the pics of Logan's successful hunt at facebook.com/neolpodcast and follow us there. Also, check out 3rdalarmcharters.com to grab one of the last remaining dates for a 2024 charter with Capt Matt. If you enjoy the podcast, please share and leave us a review wherever you listen. If you have any ideas for episodes, thoughts, or questions, please contact us on our social channels or go to newenglandoutdoorlife.com and shoot us a message. Thank you for tuning in!

Today Capt. Matt and Andy discuss the movie Mending the Line, now on Netflix, and struggles with PTSD for Vet's as well as those in other lines of work like first responders in police, fire, and EMS. Interesting discussion on how the outdoor world can help to heal those affected. Warriors & Quiet Waters is one of these great organizations helping to do just that.

https://warriorsandquietwaters.org/

https://www.netflix.com/title/81768966

Today we talk steelhead fishing on the Salmon River with Captain Matt of 3rd Alarm Charters. Drift boat fishing in the springtime in Upstate New York. Don't forget to check out more about setting up a charter with Capt. Matt at www.3rdalarmcharters.com

Join us for an exciting episode of the New England Outdoor Life Podcast as we dive into the world of turkey calling with special guest Brett LaDeau, a renowned turkey calling champion from Vermont. Brett, sponsored by Mossy Oak and deeply involved with the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF), brings a wealth of knowledge and passion for turkey hunting to the table.

In this episode, Brett shares his journey in the world of turkey calling, from his early days learning the craft to becoming a champion caller. We'll explore the intricacies of different turkey calls, including box calls, slate calls, mouth calls, and more, discovering how each is used to mimic the sounds of wild turkeys.

Learn about Brett's experiences in competitive turkey calling and how he applies these skills to his hunting adventures and the importance of conservation efforts supported by organizations like the NWTF.

www.nwtf.org

In this insightful podcast episode, we sit down with Bob Scott Jr, the mastermind behind Rabid Baits, a leading name in the fishing lure industry. Bob shares his journey of passion for bass fishing and how it led he and his father, avid fly fishing aficionado Bob Sr, to create innovative bait solutions that have revolutionized the way anglers approach their craft. From designing custom lures to understanding fish behavior, Bob's expertise shines through as he discusses the secrets behind Rabid Baits' success. Tune in to discover the art and science of fishing, straight from the visionary himself. Check out the lures and more about the Poultney VT-based company at rabidbaits.com