I got the chance to speak with Daniel Ferraro, a few weeks back, just before Mother’s Day. Dan is the Secretary of the NYC chapter of the NWTF. Join me as I have a conversation with Dan about his hunting experiences and what his hopes are for our new chapter. 

SHOW NOTES: About the NWTF: https://www.nwtf.org/about/know-us 

Becoming a NWTF member: https://your.nwtf.org/membership/step1.php

Michelle De Leon is a wellness coach, yoga instructor, and hunter. Listen in as we discuss the correlation between a person’s wellbeing and the enjoyment of hunting and other outdoor activities. 

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Contact Michelle here Instagram: @ResiliOak 

Website: ResiliOak.com 

Email: [email protected]

Cuz Strickland is a husband, a father, a grandfather, a VP for Mossy Oak, an avid turkey hunter, a deer hunter…and the list goes on. And while the list is extensive, I’m learning to call him a friend. Join me as I learn more about who he is, where he’s from, and what he’s all about! 

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Follow Cuz on Instagram: https://instagram.com/cuzstrickland?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= 

Check out the latest issue of the NWTF’s Turkey Call magazine: https://bt.e-ditionsbyfry.com/publication/?m=53277&i=744505&view=contentsBrowser&ver=html5 

And here’s the piece by Beka Garris: https://bt.e-ditionsbyfry.com/publication/?m=53277&i=744505&view=articleBrowser&article_id=4253881&ver=html5

Re-introducing Angel Custodio and David Kalaminsky. If you recognize the names, it’s because they were both guests on episode 64. I now welcome them back as part of the leadership committee of the NYC Metro Area chapter of the NWTF. Listen in as they share their reasons for stepping up and playing leadership roles in the establishing of this chapter. Be on the look out for a future episode with the fourth member of our leadership committee, Daniel Ferraro. 

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If you’re interested in becoming a member of the National Wild Turkey Federation, click here: https://your.nwtf.org/membership/step1.php 

Follow our chapter on Instagram: @nwtf.nyc

On this episode, I welcome back John Barone. The topic? The Delmarva Peninsula and the rising sea level that threatens the area. John wrote a piece about it for Meateater last month and we sit down to discuss the article. You can read the article here: https://www.themeateater.com/conservation/public-lands-and-waters/rise-of-ghosts-the-fight-to-save-the-easts-coastal-forests 

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Let’s catch up and listen in as I let you guys know about what projects I’ve been working on, what hunting/conservation organizations I’m working with, and what gear I’m taking into the turkey woods with me this spring. 

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Backcountry Hunters & Anglers (New York): https://www.backcountryhunters.org/new_york 

New York Bowhunters: https://newyorkbowhunters.com 

National Wild Turkey Federation: https://www.nwtf.org

Alex Tilney is a hunter, writer for Meateater’s “Cal’s Week In Review”, and the author of “The Expectations”. Join us, as we speak about being a hunter while living in Brooklyn, his difficulties in obtaining a permit for a “long gun”, and learn about some of my “trust issues”. 

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Follow Alex on… Instagram: https://instagram.com/alextilney?utm_medium=copy_link 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/atilney9 You can purchase 

Alex’s book here: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-expectations-alexander-tilney/1129819122?ean=9780316450379 

You can also hear Alex’s work on Meateater’s “Cal’s Week In Review”: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cals-week-in-review/id1462051732