Three Rivers Land Trust Campfire Conversations

We sit on the porch and talk with D6 North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission Biologist Casey Grieshaber and Lawrence Dorsey, NCWRC's Piedmont Region Fisheries Research Coordinator. This episode is packed with information pertaining to Morone species and species found in the Yadkin/Pee Dee River system. We talk about the subtle differences between white bass and white perch as well as the genetic research surrounding stocked landlocked striped bass. We talk about the rare and beautiful Robust Redhorse and the less than 50 fish that remain in the wild. We discuss invasive species and their impacts in our waterways. We talk about habitat management as it pertains to fisheries. We also talk about specific locations and what the professionals feel is the best opportunities for anglers. We talk about certifying state records and what to do when you catch your record breaker. 

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Backcountry and Beyond
Rock Outdoors

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We get the opportunity to sit down with some serious archery enthusiasts. Guys who not only participate in the sport, but make a living helping others stay in the game or get into it. We talk about bow differences, evolution, tips and tricks, as well as safety regarding the archery world. We also talk about the outdoorsman's dream of running your own outdoor shop. We get into a few experiences we have had and we reveal the ultimate turkey weapon.

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Wolf & Iron

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In this episode we discuss all the upcoming options for you the audience to get out on an adventure with the land trust. Every thing we talk about is free and open to the public. We also talk about how Travis may have lost his mojo, and the debate of who is top guide continues..


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This episode is dedicated to folks who work with their hands, and like to stay busy with projects. In this discussion we get into a few of the projects that we like to work on with some of our harvests. We walk you step by step on how to tan a hide, make a candle from tallow, and build your own turkey call. How to utilize more of your harvest and inspire a new hobby that keeps you covid free.


This episode is brought to you by Backcountry and Beyond.

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Rock Outdoors
Wolf&Iron

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This episode gives an update on our C19 situation then we talk holiday duck gunning. Cody has an event filled trip complete with mishap, misfortune, ingenuity, and limits. Sam has an encounter with a rarely seen swamp inhabitant. A business idea is born from mishap.

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Backcountry and Beyond outdoor store
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Wolf & Iron
Rock Outdoors

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Today's episode is a 'Holiday Q&A' where listeners wrote in questions for Sam, Cody and Travis to answer.
Topics covered include conservation lands selection, the future of the Sportsman Access Program, music recommendations, the staff's favorite conservation properties, a debate on tents vs. hammocks and much more. 
Visit our friends at:
 Backcountry and Beyond before your next adventure and stock up on the latest gear and supplies.    
 Wolf & Iron to keep your beard looking and smelling its best.
 Rock Outdoors for anything fishing or boating related.
 Traveller Trading Co. for leather goods, including our personal favorite - the Big Iron belt. 

And, most importantly,  thank you for spending 2020 with us! Have a wonderful holiday season and we'll see you all next year. 

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Safe to say that this is one of the most informative and interesting episodes we've ever done!
We're joined in studio by special guest - Emily Shirey of Shorthairs and Shotguns.
Emily is extremely knowledgeable in the fields of dog training and canine nutrition and conditioning.
Tune in for the following:
-A story about Sam trying to buy a back alley kitchen sink
-Dog heel training
-Description of "place"
-Raw feeding nutrition
-A conversation that Cody and Sam walked away from with pages of notes

Link to the TRLT End of Year Auction - Check it out!:
https://trlt.betterworld.org/auctions/TRLT-YE-Auction

Check out Emily!:
https://www.shorthairsandshotguns.com/

Visit our friends at:
Backcountry and Beyond before your next adventure and stock up on the latest gear and supplies.    
Wolf & Iron to keep your beard looking and smelling its best.
Rock Outdoors for anything fishing or boating related.
Traveller Trading Co. for leather goods, including our personal favorite - the Big Iron belt.  

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Today is a little different format - we're the ones being interviewed!
We're joined today by friend and fellow podcaster Jake Murdoch of The Rowdy Huntsman podcast.  Jake is an avid bird hunter and outdoorsman, and TRLT member.
We talk about our backgrounds, what Land Trusts do, how the Sportsman Access Program started, the Save the Yadkin project, and general hunting stories from the year.

Check out The Rowdy Huntsman Podcast here: https://therowdyhuntsman.libsyn.com/

Note:  This is a co-recorded episode, and will be featured on TRHP as well

 Visit our friends at:
Backcountry and Beyond before your next adventure and stock up on the latest gear and supplies.    
Wolf & Iron to keep your beard looking and smelling its best.
Rock Outdoors for anything fishing or boating related.
Traveller Trading Co. for leather goods, including our personal favorite - the Big Iron belt. 

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"I wish I had learned how to smell human pee."
"Coyotes hate lemon-lime."

Oh boy, we're getting after it now...
Listen in to be educated, and possibly offended, about some commonly held outdoor misconceptions.
Cody also talks openly about his love of a long running television series and personal  appreciation of fanfiction.


Visit our friends at:
Backcountry and Beyond before your next adventure and stock up on the latest gear and supplies.    
Wolf & Iron to keep your beard looking and smelling its best.
Rock Outdoors for anything fishing or boating related.
Traveller Trading Co. for leather goods, including our personal favorite - the Big Iron belt.

Support the show

Connected to the Land, Committed to Conservation. TRLT.org