You've found a podcast where we talk about big game hunting around the West and around the world, but . . . today we are talking about steelhead fishing and tying flies for steelhead and salmon. The origin of the Skunk steelhead fly has been shrouded in mystery. Till now. We have uncovered the origin of the Skunk steelhead fly and we believe it can be rightly attributed to one Rollin Dexter who tied the fly for the Eel River steelhead and then showed it to Jim Pray who showed it to Zane Grey....

We talk Alaska moose hunting with Luke Williams, whose favorite cartridge is the 338 Remington Ultra Magnum stoked with Nosler Partitions. We also talk about the 17 HMR and shooting rats, chucks and pigeons. Williams is one of the owners of 7C Cattle Company providing top quality locally grown exquisitely finished beef. You can find them at https://7ccattlecompany.com/ If you want to support free speech and good hunting content in the Internet Age, look for our coffee and books and wildlife f...

He is one independent SOB. His name is Dave Scott, he was the general's driver in Vietnam in the Army 101st Airborne. Dave Scott makes his home in Central Oregon's Newberry Crater but he frequently takes off to places like the the Northwest Territories or Mongolia. He has paddled solo on some of the world's most remote rivers like the Mackenzie in the NW Territories, the Yukon, the Eg. And he has a lot to say about getting free. You can learn more at https://1indsob.com/ If you want to suppor...

He is the Paranoid American and he only shoots indoors. We talk about why red dots, red pandas, comics, conspiracy, Lake Okeechobee bass fishing. Trevor Barclay from High Desert Tactical joins us on this one. You can learn more at https://paranoidamerican.com/ If you want to support free speech and good hunting content in the Internet Age, look for our coffee and books and wildlife forage blends at https://www.garylewisoutdoors.com/Shop/ This episode is sponsored by West Coast Floats, of Phil...

He's the bullet production manager at Nosler Inc., a predator hunter, solo big game hunter and long range shooting competitor. Today we're talking about hunting blacktails, benchlegs and mule deer. We talk about the 270 Winchester contrasted with the 27 Nosler. You can find Shannon on Instagram at @skamuelaw If you want to support free speech and good hunting content in the Internet Age, look for our coffee and books and wildlife forage blends at https://www.garylewisoutdoors.com/Shop/ ...

Ron Alvarez is in the studio to talk freedom, big game hunting, rifles and handguns, red dots, and the Harlot. We cover Red Rider, Red Mist and the Red Menace. One of the threats against wildlife in the West is the virtually unchecked poaching of wildlife, the bucket hunting brigades out of communities that did not grow up with the North American concept of wildlife management. Thanks for listening. This is episode number 205 and We Know You're Out There. If you want to support free speech an...

One of the most powerful things you can do to energize your career is to integrate the shooting sports and/or hunting and fishing to build relationships. Work with the people you want to work with and make lifelong friends. That is how our guest Ryan Fraker sees it too. We talk concealed carry, encounters with snakes, 3-gun shooting and machine guns. Ryan Fraker is the founder of Team 144 and an ambassador for the shooting sports industry. Find Ryan at www.ryansrates.com or look up Team 144 o...

Back from the turkey woods and back on the mic it's Troy Rodakowski from the Willamette Valley to talk turkey hunting at the end of the season. We discuss smoothbore muzzleloader hunting and why we both like blended loads for putting turkeys on the table. We also discuss wildlife forage blends and how to put them in the ground at this stage of the year and what to expect. If you want to support free speech and good hunting content in the Internet Age, look for our coffee and books and w...

We talk to inventor/innovator/thinker Derek Fergus about fly-fishing concepts, putting maps and historical data to work in the field and a better way of thinking about the use of decoys. Especially for bowhunters and muzzleloader hunters. This is a must listen. Check out Derek Fergus’s website at https://www.dfergus.com/ If you want to support free speech and good hunting content in the Internet Age, look for our coffee and books and wildlife forage blends at https://www.garylewisoutdoors.com...

It's episode Number 200! You have found a podcast where we talk big game hunting around the West and around the World and today it's returning champion John Nason. We go to the Nosler plant to talk the 27 Nosler, Nosler suppressors, the Model 21 and the 45-70. Visit https://www.nosler.com/ If you want to support free speech and good hunting content in the Internet Age, look for our coffee and books and wildlife forage blends at https://www.garylewisoutdoors.com/Shop/ We have a new spons...

Is Sasquatch just a legend we use to scare the new guy in camp? Or is it watching us from the ridge tops? Growing up in the Pacific Northwest, the stories trickle out, sometimes loosed with whiskey, sometimes in moments of trust. Today we talk to Tyler Kennedy who grew up hunting and fishing and spending time alone in the woods. We hear about his encounter in the Cascades and how it changed his life. You can find Tyler at the Bigfoot and the Citizen Science Podcast. If you want to suppo...

We talk to returning champion Chris Sulak about revolvers and why there is a new revolver in your future. Sulak hails from Central Oregon and finds himself buying a new revolver every time he makes a commission. We also talk about Sasquatch, Low-T, magazine advertising from the ‘50s and ‘60s and, as a public service, we cover Missed Connections on Craigslist. We do some math in this episode and if you follow along with a calculator, you will not be impressed. Watch Frontier Unlimited an...

We talk to Amy Bennett about the 45-70, calling bears and spotting and stalking in the alders. Making her home on the Oregon Coast, this Florida transplant adrenaline junkie is a big game hunter and a steelhead fisherman. She moved out to Oregon, got a job at Fisherman’s Marine Supply in Tigard and took a course in wildlife biology at Mt. Hood Community College. Now she has three full freezers, living off the land on a diet of salmon, deer, elk, bear, cougar and mushrooms. Watch Frontie...

We sit down with Troy Rodakowski, an outdoor writer, turkey hunter and forage specialist from the Willamette Valley. We’re talking early season turkey hunting, blackpowder shooting, how to set up a stand, aggressive calling vs. quiet spare calling, how long to stay in place. Watch Frontier Unlimited and outdoor TV whenever you want, wherever you are. Click on https://huntchannel.lightcast.com/ If you want to support free speech and good hunting content in the Internet Age, look for our ...

We sit down with Greg Henderson of West Coast Floats, a Philomath, Oregon-based company manufacturing floats for steelheaders and salmon fishermen. If you grow up in Philomath, you hunt deer and elk when you’re not fishing. We talk favorite rifles for hunting elk, bears and deer, plus a bonus idea for getting your 12-year-old to sit still on stand. Check out https://westcoastfloats.com/ Watch Frontier Unlimited and outdoor TV whenever you want, wherever you are. Click on https://huntcha...

We sit down with the guys from the Ballistically Speaking Podcast – the BS Podcast - to talk about what it’s like to be a gun owner and shooter in the Great White North, eh, and hunting coyotes and elk and defending the home place. The 6.5 and its variants. The 44 Mag and the lever action. Why the 22 Gauge is such a versatile caliber up north. Favorite cartridges, long range shooting, pistol training and optics. We try to cover as much as we can in 90 minutes. To get your daily dose of BS, vi...

We sit down with Will Homer, CEO of Painted Hills Natural Beef based in Fossil, Oregon, to talk cattle values, rancher values and the hazards that face a calf born into this harsh world. Coyotes, wolves and golden eagles all get their piece of flesh. Will grew up shooting a 270 Winchester; he recalls the 6.5 Swede, confesses to a 6.5 Grendl and reminisces about rodeo, football and shooting sage rats before the blight. Visit https://natural-beef.com/ Watch Frontier Unlimited and outdoor TV whe...

We sit down with Jordan Linsker to talk about how to build out a tactical AR-15 rifle with the right accessories to successfully compete in multi-gun, hunt coyotes and defend the home place. Parts for people who build high end, quality and unique weapons. To learn more about Sker Tactical, visit https://skertactical.com/ Watch Frontier Unlimited and outdoor TV whenever you want, wherever you are. Click on https://huntchannel.lightcast.com/ If you want to support free speech and good hunting c...

We sit down with the editor of Hunt Alaska magazine to talk about the NRL Hunter Games and his recent 7 PRC build. George Krumm is an outdoor writer and an enthusiastic shooter and big trout specialist. You can find his work in Hunt Alaska and Fish Alaska and other magazines. Visit https://www.huntalaskamagazine.com/ Watch Frontier Unlimited and outdoor TV whenever you want, wherever you are in the world. Click on https://huntchannel.lightcast.com/ If you want to support free speech and good ...

We sit down with outdoor writer Tom Claycomb to talk air guns and varmints, everything from feral pigeons to feral hogs. Claycomb has hunted spot-and-stalk axis and wild boar with a 50-cal air rifle and talks about his current favorites and a new one from Umarex. Claycomb hails from Idaho by way of Texas. You can find his work in a variety of magazines and newspapers around the country. Watch Frontier Unlimited and outdoor TV whenever you want, wherever you are in the world. Click on ht...