Rookie Hunter

On this episode, Mike and Kelly reflect on a day of bear hunting while sitting next to a campfire in the North Okanagan.  This episode is sponsored by North Arm Knives

On this episode, Mike and Kelly chat with Shane Mahoney. Shane is the President and CEO of Conservation Visions Inc.. A Newfoundland native, he holds both an Honors and a Masters of Science degree in Zoology from Memorial University of Newfoundland. Mahoney has over 30 years experience working primarily as a scientist, wildlife manager, policy innovator and strategic advisor. This episode is sponsored by North Arm Knives.

On this episode, Mike and Kelly chat with Jesse Zeman from the BC Wildlife Federation. Jesse is the Resident Priority Program Manager for the BCWF and an avid outdoor enthusiast from the Okanagan.  For more information on the BC Wildlife Federation go to: www.bcwf.net Follow Jesse on Twitter @JZThinAir This is Episode 4 in our four-part series highlighting the BC Interior Sportsman Show. This episode is sponsored by North Arm Knives.

On this episode, Mike and Kelly chat with Rachel Ahtila. Rachel is a big game hunting guide from British Columbia and her career has taken her around the globe. She's also the soon-to-be host of her own show, The Full-Curl Podcast which will be available soon.   For more information on Rachel follow her on Instagram or go to: facebook.com/RachelMaeAhtila This episode is sponsored by North Arm Knives.

On this episode, Mike and Kelly chat with Hank Shaw. Hank is best know for his award winning blog Hunter Angler Gardener Cook which features over 1000 recipes. He's also an author with three books available including one of our favourites, Buck, Buck, Moose.  For more information on Hank go to: honest-food.net This episode is sponsored by North Arm Knives. Go to northarmknives.com Connect with the Rookie Hunter by going to www.therookiehunter.com

On this episode, Mike and Kelly chat with Brian Chan. Brian is a well known stillwater fly fisherman from British Columbia. He is also a Provincial Fisheries Biologist, author, a frequent guest on shows such as Sport Fishing on the Fly and the co-host of The New Fly Fisher.   For more information on Brian go to: www.riseformflyfishing.com This is Episode 3 in our four-part series highlighting the BC Interior Sportsman Show.  This episode is sponsored by North Arm Knives.

On this episode, Mike and Kelly chat with Megan Hanacek. Megan is a biologist and forester from British Columbia. In 2016 she was a contestant on History Channel's "Alone" and spent 78 days in the Patagonia wilderness.  For more information on Megan go to: www.instagram.com/meganhanacek This is Episode 2 in our four-part series highlighting the BC Interior Sportsman Show. http://www.bcinteriorsportsmanshow.com This episode is sponsored by North Arm Knives.

On this episode, Mike and Kelly chat with Aron Snyder. Aron is the co-host of the Grittybowmen podcast, the chief designer at Kifaru International, co-founder of Rokslide.com, a professional photographer, and all-round expert in backpack hunting, gear and survival. For more information on Aron go to: www.grittybowmen.com/aronsnyderphotography This episode is sponsored by North Arm Knives

On this episode, Mike and Kelly chat with Tammy Wood and celebrate 1 year of podcasting! Tammy Wood was a Top 8 Finalist for Master Chef Canada, an author, food columnist and host of Saucy’s Got Game Cooking Show airing on Wild TV this year.  This is Episode 1 in our four-part series highlighting the BC Interior Sportsman Show. For more information on Tammy and Saucy's Got Game, go to www.saucysgotgame.com/ This episode is sponsored by North Arm Knives.

On this episode, Mike and Kelly chat with Jeff Lander from Primitive Outfitting. Originally from Washington State, Jeff moved to British Columbia in 1988. Jeff has been a bowhunter most of his life, and in 1994 he decided to pursue his passion and started Primitive Outfitting. He now guides hunts in both Alberta and British Columbia for some of North America’s top hunters. For more information on Jeff and Primitive, go to www.primitive-outfitting.com This episode is sponsored by North Arm Knives.

On this episode, Mike and Kelly discuss their hunting plans for the 2017 season. This episode is sponsored by North Arm Knives. Connect with the Rookie Hunter by going to www.therookiehunter.com

On this episode, Mike and Kelly chat with Cody Rich. Cody is lifelong hunter and the host of the Rich Outdoors Podcast. His podcast features some of the biggest names in hunting and is an absolutely amazing resource for experienced and inexperienced hunters alike. Make sure to subscribe!  For more information on The Rich Outdoors, go to www.therichoutdoors.net This episode is sponsored by North Arm Knives.

On this episode, Mike and Kelly sit down with Dr. Adam Ford. Adam is an assistant professor of restoration ecology and nominee for a Tier II Canada Research Chair. Dr. Ford has published over 20 peer‐reviewed papers on ungulate‐predator ecology in East Africa, trophic cascades, and the effects of disturbance on carnivores, deer, and elk in the Rocky Mountains. He is now leading new research on human‐wildlife conflict and predator‐prey ecology across British Columbia.

On this episode, Mike and Kelly reflect on an amazing year and look towards the future. Happy holidays from the Rookie Hunter crew!  This episode is sponsored by North Arm Knives. Go to northarmknives.com Connect with the Rookie Hunter by going to www.therookiehunter.com And follow us on Instagram @rookie_hunter_podcast

On this episode, Mike and Kelly chat with Ryan Callaghan. Ryan is the Director of Conservation and Public Relations with First Lite and also a frequent guest on MeatEater.  Check out firstlite.com for more information on First Lite clothing.  This episode is sponsored by North Arm Knives. Go to northarmknives.com Connect with the Rookie Hunter by going to www.therookiehunter.com