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We got to sit down with social media star and outdoor chef Cooking with Cajun to discuss his philosophy on food, heritage, and identity all while he was cooking us up some wild turkey (and yes, even some of his world famous MF Conebread). We discuss the ability of food to connect people from different backgrounds, why he chooses to live the lifestyle he does, and how his internet career took off. Enjoy!

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The Ozark podcast sits down with men and women from the Ozarks who have a passion for the outdoors. Our aim is to listen, learn, and pass along their knowledge and experiences to help you become a better outdoorsman.

Our hosts are Kyle Veit (@kyleveit_) and Kyle Plunkett (@kyle_plunkett)

AND our producer is Daniel Matthews

Theme music: 'American Millionaire' by JD Clayton

Follow us on Instagram: @theozarkpodcast

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We're joined by award-winning owl hooter Camron Tidwell to walk us through his tactics for hunting turkeys in the Ozarks. We discuss scouting strategy, when the right time to call is, and the importance of having a hunting buddy. We're also fortunate enough to have Camron show us some of his hootin', what a treat! Enjoy.

SUBSCRIBER ONLY PODCAST --> The Check Station

The Ozark podcast sits down with men and women from the Ozarks who have a passion for the outdoors. Our aim is to listen, learn, and pass along their knowledge and experiences to help you become a better outdoorsman.

Our hosts are Kyle Veit (@kyleveit_) and Kyle Plunkett (@kyle_plunkett)

AND our producer is Daniel Matthews

Theme music: 'American Millionaire' by JD Clayton

Follow us on Instagram: @theozarkpodcast

PLEASE reach out to us with any recommendations or inquiries:

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We're joined by Arkansas State Director of The Nature Conservancy, Roger Mangham, to discuss the health of our forests, the need for prescribed fire on the landscape, and what the future of forestry looks like in the Ozarks. Enjoy!

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The Ozark podcast sits down with men and women from the Ozarks who have a passion for the outdoors. Our aim is to listen, learn, and pass along their knowledge and experiences to help you become a better outdoorsman.

Our hosts are Kyle Veit (@kyleveit_) and Kyle Plunkett (@kyle_plunkett)

AND our producer is Daniel Matthews

Theme music: 'American Millionaire' by JD Clayton

Follow us on Instagram: @theozarkpodcast

PLEASE reach out to us with any recommendations or inquiries:

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We're joined by Feral Hog Program Coordinator for Arkansas Game and Fish, Ryan Farney (aka "Hog Guy") to discuss the feral hog problem and what we're doing about it. We unpack the different strategies & technology being used, the economic impacts of feral hog destruction, and what could happen if we the African Swine Flu reaches American shores. Enjoy!

SUBSCRIBER ONLY PODCAST --> The Check Station

The Ozark podcast sits down with men and women from the Ozarks who have a passion for the outdoors. Our aim is to listen, learn, and pass along their knowledge and experiences to help you become a better outdoorsman.

Our hosts are Kyle Veit (@kyleveit_) and Kyle Plunkett (@kyle_plunkett)

AND our producer is Daniel Matthews

Theme music: 'American Millionaire' by JD Clayton

Follow us on Instagram: @theozarkpodcast

PLEASE reach out to us with any recommendations or inquiries:

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We're joined by Ozark legend Bill Butts on this episode to discuss all things temperate bass in the spring: where to find 'em, what gear to use, and how to land 'em. We also dive into their history, spawn patterns, and how to identify which lakes they're on. Enjoy!

SUBSCRIBER ONLY PODCAST --> The Check Station

The Ozark podcast sits down with men and women from the Ozarks who have a passion for the outdoors. Our aim is to listen, learn, and pass along their knowledge and experiences to help you become a better outdoorsman.

Our hosts are Kyle Veit (@kyleveit_) and Kyle Plunkett (@kyle_plunkett)

AND our producer is Daniel Matthews

Theme music: 'American Millionaire' by JD Clayton

Follow us on Instagram: @theozarkpodcast

PLEASE reach out to us with any recommendations or inquiries:

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We sat down on the tailgate with Myron Means and AJ Riggs of Arkansas Game and Fish AND Dr. Clay Hilton of Texas A&M Kingsville after our Black Bear Den Study in the National Forest. You've heard from Myron and AJ before and we were thrilled to get Dr. Clay Hilton on the mic as well because he is a BIG deal in the bear world for his work in the research and trialing of a new sedative that will have a tremendous impact across the country.

You'll learn the importance of the bear den studies, how they apply the data collected, and some possible changes to Bear Season in the state of Arkansas. Enjoy!

Myron Means - AGFC Large Carnivore Biologist

AJ Riggs - AGFC Wildlife Health Biologist

Dr. Clay Hilton - Professor and Wildlife Veterinarian - Texas A&M University - Kingsville

SUBSCRIBER ONLY PODCAST --> The Check Station

The Ozark podcast sits down with men and women from the Ozarks who have a passion for the outdoors. Our aim is to listen, learn, and pass along their knowledge and experiences to help you become a better outdoorsman.

Our hosts are Kyle Veit (@kyleveit_) and Kyle Plunkett (@kyle_plunkett)

AND our producer is Daniel Matthews

Theme music: 'American Millionaire' by JD Clayton

Follow us on Instagram: @theozarkpodcast

PLEASE reach out to us with any recommendations or inquiries:

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We're staying home this week to discuss the WILD last month we've had adventuring out in the Ozarks, as well as announcing some exciting collaborations we have coming this fall (hint: episode 79). Also, more REEL REACTIONS! This is a fun one. Enjoy!

SUBSCRIBER ONLY PODCAST --> The Check Station

The Ozark podcast sits down with men and women from the Ozarks who have a passion for the outdoors. Our aim is to listen, learn, and pass along their knowledge and experiences to help you become a better outdoorsman.

Our hosts are Kyle Veit (@kyleveit_) and Kyle Plunkett (@kyle_plunkett)

AND our producer is Daniel Matthews

Theme music: 'American Millionaire' by JD Clayton

Follow us on Instagram: @theozarkpodcast

PLEASE reach out to us with any recommendations or inquiries:

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What is Ozark cuisine? You may get hundreds of different answers to that question (though it's actually well-defined historically). And though the reasons for that are interesting, that's not what this episode is about...Rather, we really dig into WHAT it is, and we're joined by the perfect person to be our guide: 4-time James Beard semifinalist and Ozark foraging enthusiast Chef Rob Connoley from Bulrush in St. Louis, MO. For more information on Chef Rob and his restaurant, visit the link below:

https://bulrushstl.com/

SUBSCRIBER ONLY PODCAST --> The Check Station

The Ozark podcast sits down with men and women from the Ozarks who have a passion for the outdoors. Our aim is to listen, learn, and pass along their knowledge and experiences to help you become a better outdoorsman.

Our hosts are Kyle Veit (@kyleveit_) and Kyle Plunkett (@kyle_plunkett)

AND our producer is Daniel Matthews

Theme music: 'American Millionaire' by JD Clayton

Follow us on Instagram: @theozarkpodcast

PLEASE reach out to us with any recommendations or inquiries:

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Lots of outdoorsman abandon their rods for the winter in hopes of putting some meat in the freezer, but NOT our esteemed guest for this episode: Mr. Jackson Butt. In addition to being a fishing guide on the King's River, Jackson is a student and advocate for wild rivers and streams in the Ozarks, and is uber passionate about the smallmouth bass. On this episode we dive into:

If you're missing that water and those wily old smalljaws and you're ready to chase after them now then this episode is for you. Enjoy!

SUBSCRIBER ONLY PODCAST --> The Check Station

The Ozark podcast sits down with men and women from the Ozarks who have a passion for the outdoors. Our aim is to listen, learn, and pass along their knowledge and experiences to help you become a better outdoorsman.

Our hosts are Kyle Veit (@kyleveit_) and Kyle Plunkett (@kyle_plunkett)

AND our producer is Daniel Matthews

Theme music: 'American Millionaire' by JD Clayton

Follow us on Instagram: @theozarkpodcast

PLEASE reach out to us with any recommendations or inquiries: