April 23, 2026

Road Trip Home with Nate Roseveld

2 hours 12 minutes

Ep197 Road Trip Home with Nate Roseveld

Buckle in and get set for this long episode between Nick Otto and Nate Roseveld as they share insights on wildlife management, hunting strategies, the evolving regulations in Michigan, and the thrill of hog hunting in Oklahoma. This episode provides practical perspectives on conservation efforts, hunting ethics, and the logistical realities of outdoor life, all wrapped in the stories from the road and field.In this episode:

The journey from Oklahoma to Michigan, including insights on farming and wildlife

The unique challenges of hog hunting and the equipment used

Michigan's upcoming regulatory changes on deer hunting and hunter participation

The cultural shift in hunting gear and attitudes, from fanny packs to modern tools

The importance of doe harvest and managing deer populations responsibly

Conversation around limited beer availability and the impact of scarcity on choices

The strategic approach to hog and deer hunts, including gear, tactics, and close encounters

The significance of hunter advocacy and community involvement in wildlife management

Deep dive into Michigan's NRC meetings and regulatory voting processes

The balance between conservation, opportunity, and hunter satisfaction

Part Two continues with; wild hog hunting, processing techniques, and culinary creations, including curing and making Italian charcuterie. Discover practical tips on field dressing, torching, and sausage making, along with personal stories of success and technical insights into firearm adjustments.

Field dressing and gutting techniques

Torching and skinning process for wild pigs

Making pancetta, guanciale, and sausage from wild pork

Firearm adjustments for successful hog hunting

Wild hog ecosystem and natural decomposition

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"Slow Burn" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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