RAD Cast Outdoors Podcast | Hunting, Fishing, Angling, Outdoor
Sports & Recreation Podcasts
RAD Cast Outdoors is for families who want clean content about hunting, fishing, and everything in between. The show is hosted by an experienced, globetrotting hunter and skilled, record-breaking angler. David Merrill is the founder of Recreational Archery Development (RAD) and The Bow Spider. He grew up hunting and fishing in Oregon‘s Cascade Mountains, spent time in Alaska, and moved to Wyoming in 2013. David has been a passionate bow-hunter since he was 14-years-old. David is an avid archery elk hunter, archery deer hunter and has hunted big game all over the world. He has harvested dall sheep, elk, kudu, whitetail deer, mule deer, black tail deer, caribou, bison and much more. David shares many tips on hunting the western United States and other places as well. Patrick Edwards the creator of Angling Wyoming is a born and raised Wyomingite. His passion for the outdoors began at a young age, learning to hunt and fish with his father. He enjoys hunting, but his true love is fishing. He‘s fished in many places and is always learning new techniques. Patrick is well versed in walleye fishing, trout fishing and other species like tiger muskies and panfish. He loves targeting fish that get overlooked. Annually, he can be found fishing for including walleye, trout, sucker, catfish, perch, bluegill, northern pike, tiger muskie, muskie and much more. Patrick is a world record holder, state record holder, Ultimate Angler and has many master angler catches to his name. Some of the RAD Cast Outdoors Podcast guest include: Larry Dahlberg, Al Lindner, Jim Zumbo, Jim Shockey, Randy Newberg, Jess Johnson, Buck Tilton, Zach Even, Shane Dubois, Randy Yow, Candy Yow, Hannah Stonehouse Hudson, Blake Fegler, Sara Trampe, Christine Lapeer and many more. Both Patrick and David are avid outdoorsmen who push for conservation. They believe conservation and public land management are crucial to maintaining wildlife for future generations. They also believe that hunting and fishing are crucial to all major fish and wildlife conservation efforts. They work hard within their local communities to promote local and national conservation efforts. Brought to you by PK Lures (pklure.com), Bow Spider (bowspider.com), and Hi Mountain Seasonings (himtnjerky.com) Get more content by visiting www.radcastoutdoors.com Keywords: Outdoors, outdoor, angling, fishing, hunting, conservation, sport, wilderness.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Sports & Recreation Podcasts
Description:
RAD Cast Outdoors is for families who want clean content about hunting, fishing, and everything in between. The show is hosted by an experienced, globetrotting hunter and skilled, record-breaking angler. David Merrill is the founder of Recreational Archery Development (RAD) and The Bow Spider. He grew up hunting and fishing in Oregon‘s Cascade Mountains, spent time in Alaska, and moved to Wyoming in 2013. David has been a passionate bow-hunter since he was 14-years-old. David is an avid archery elk hunter, archery deer hunter and has hunted big game all over the world. He has harvested dall sheep, elk, kudu, whitetail deer, mule deer, black tail deer, caribou, bison and much more. David shares many tips on hunting the western United States and other places as well. Patrick Edwards the creator of Angling Wyoming is a born and raised Wyomingite. His passion for the outdoors began at a young age, learning to hunt and fish with his father. He enjoys hunting, but his true love is fishing. He‘s fished in many places and is always learning new techniques. Patrick is well versed in walleye fishing, trout fishing and other species like tiger muskies and panfish. He loves targeting fish that get overlooked. Annually, he can be found fishing for including walleye, trout, sucker, catfish, perch, bluegill, northern pike, tiger muskie, muskie and much more. Patrick is a world record holder, state record holder, Ultimate Angler and has many master angler catches to his name. Some of the RAD Cast Outdoors Podcast guest include: Larry Dahlberg, Al Lindner, Jim Zumbo, Jim Shockey, Randy Newberg, Jess Johnson, Buck Tilton, Zach Even, Shane Dubois, Randy Yow, Candy Yow, Hannah Stonehouse Hudson, Blake Fegler, Sara Trampe, Christine Lapeer and many more. Both Patrick and David are avid outdoorsmen who push for conservation. They believe conservation and public land management are crucial to maintaining wildlife for future generations. They also believe that hunting and fishing are crucial to all major fish and wildlife conservation efforts. They work hard within their local communities to promote local and national conservation efforts. Brought to you by PK Lures (pklure.com), Bow Spider (bowspider.com), and Hi Mountain Seasonings (himtnjerky.com) Get more content by visiting www.radcastoutdoors.com Keywords: Outdoors, outdoor, angling, fishing, hunting, conservation, sport, wilderness.
Language:
English
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https://radcastoutdoors.com/
Episodes
Top 5 Spring Fishing Lure Options
4/8/2024
Patrick shares his top 5 lures for the spring fishing season. He shares his go to lures for catching trout, walleye, bass and crappie in the spring. His top five are:
1. Rattle Bait
2. Flutter Fish Spoon
3. Suspending Crankbait
4. Paddle tail and jig
5. Marabou Crappie Jig
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Duration:00:15:10
Rick Young - Wild Hunting Stories and Adventures
4/1/2024
Rick Young from Rick Young Outdoors joins David Merrill at the International Sportsman's Expo in Salt Lake City. Rick shares some wild stories of hunting adventures across the globe. You can find Rick's innovate hunting products at https://rickyoungoutdoors.com/
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Duration:00:43:25
Cody Robbins - Live 2 Hunt
3/22/2024
Cody Robbins from Live 2 Hunt Tv joins David and Hunter Merrill for a podcast on hunting, filming and enjoying the outdoors. Cody gives tips on how to help kids enjoy the hunting experience and shares tips and tricks for hunting and more.
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Duration:00:54:01
Insightful Tips and Adventures of Legendary Muskie Angler - Pete Maina
3/18/2024
Welcome to another exciting episode of RADCast Outdoors, a podcast powered by Bow Spider, sponsored by PK Lures and High Mountain Seasonings. This time, we play host to the legendary angler extraordinaire, Mr. Pete Maina, who has earned worldwide acclaim for his skill and understanding of muskie fishing. From formative years at a fishing resort in Wisconsin to decoding the allure of muskies, Pete recounts his journey, strategies, fishing tactics, and his holistic approach to fishing.
Join us as we delve into the nuances of this sporting passion, learning about the barometer movements and the lunar cycle that influence fish activity, the appeal of landing a big muskie, and the significance of proper handling and releasing methods post-catch. From discussions of water temperature's impact on fishes to the importance of catch-and-release for the survival of tiger muskies, it is filled with invaluable insights into the world of muskies.
Stay tuned as Pete Maina shares his thrilling encounters and lessons learned from decades spent pursuing this ferocious fish. Whether an experienced angler or a novice, this engaging conversation will inspire and educate you to better appreciate and navigate the multifaceted world of fishing. Also, don't forget to visit PeteMaina.com for more tips on fishing gear and muskie handling!
Join our community at radcastoutdoors.com and tune into RAD Cast Outdoors for more knowledge-packed episodes on outdoor ventures. Remember to show love to our sponsors, subscribe to our channel, and share our series with other enthusiasts. Enjoy the outdoors and happy fishing!
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Duration:01:12:27
VPA Archery - Quality Broadheads
3/11/2024
David sits down at Western Hunt in Salt Lake City with Alex and Jeff from VPA. VPA manufactures broadheads here in the USA and makes some of the best broadheads on the market. Check them out at: https://vparchery.com/collections/all-broadheads
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Duration:00:44:30
From Obesity to Successful Hunting Career (David Merrill w/ Hunter McWaters)
3/4/2024
Hunter McWaters joins the RadCast Outdoors podcast to talk about his show, the Hunters Quest Podcast. David and Hunter talked about Western Hunt expo, podcasting on hunting, Hunter's show and hunting heritage. https://www.thehuntersquest.com/
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Duration:00:31:31
Kansas Crappie Record Fraud and Ethics in Fishing
2/26/2024
On this episode Patrick visits with Seth Ewing regarding the article from Outdoor Life discussing the removal of a new state record crappie in Kansas due to unethical behavior. They discuss the issues coming to light of anglers stuffing weights into fish at tournaments and now for state record fish. Patrick and Seth discuss why people would do this type of behavior and also discuss why it is important to teach people the skill of breaking records, winning tournaments and fishing ethically.
Here are some of Seth’s pieces of artwork referenced in the show.
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Duration:00:59:02
Spring Fishing Trips, Master Plans, Catch and Cook and New Species with Patrick Edwards
2/19/2024
Spring is coming! What are your plans? What fish do you plan to catch? Do you have a special trip in mind? Patrick shares his plans for the spring and summer of 2024. These plans include carp fishing, catfish, bullheads, tiger muskies and much more. Patrick also outlines plans to chase more records, spend time with his family and recipes he wants to try.
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Duration:00:24:44
How Patrick's Daughter Harvested Her First Elk (w/ Leah Edwards)
2/12/2024
Leah Edwards, the daughter of Patrick Edwards recounts her successful first ever big game hunting season. She shares the excitement of the hunt, the emotions she felt, the experience of processing the animal, the pack out and more.
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Duration:00:53:31
Ray Howell - Kicking Bear Ministries on Hunting, Power Lifting and Faith
2/5/2024
Ray Howell is one of the best bow hunters of all time, a world champion power lifter and outspoken supporter of conservation. However, if you ask him, he will tell you he is a husband, father and son of God. He shares his inspiring story of growing up without a father, finding purpose in hunting and power lifting and eventually in God. Ray now runs and operates https://kickingbear.org/ that provides hope for kids. It is all based around a relationship with Christ.
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Duration:00:52:39
Muley Fanatic 10 Chapter Banquet 2024
1/29/2024
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Join us on this episode of RadCast Outdoors as Blake Fegler and Rowdy Anderson of the Muley Fanatic 10 Chapter share their insights on mule deer conservation. Listen in as they discuss important topics like habitat restoration, Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) research, and community engagement initiatives. Immerse yourself in their extensive knowledge and compelling stories about these endearing creatures that hold a central position in their organization.
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the preparation for the annual Muley Fanatic Foundation dinner, a fundraiser event dedicated to local conservation efforts. Learn how community engagement plays a vital role in maintaining a healthy mule deer population, and discover the various ways you can contribute to these efforts. Our guests paint a vivid picture of how their conservation strategies affect Fremont County's wildlife legacy.
Our discussion also dives deep into the current challenges faced by the mule deer population, and diseases posing significant threats. Despite these concerns, we end on a note of hope as we spotlight the considerable efforts dedicated to improving the outlook for mule deer. Whether you are a passionate hunter, a concerned resident, or a nature lover, this episode is sure to inspire you to take action in preserving our natural resources.
Blake and Rowdy from the Wyoming Predator Board further enrich the conversation, discussing their organization's contributions to conservation efforts. Hear stories of their successful fundraising initiatives, the importance of youth involvement, and the profound impact of hunters' active stewardship. Despite certain challenges, they express optimism thanks to modern technology, united community efforts, and the dedication of individual hunters.
Wrap up this insightful episode with an invitation to support local conservation efforts. At the heart of this narrative is a reminder that every contribution—be it financial, participation in projects, or spreading awareness—plays an important role in the preservation of our wildlife. Tune in to this episode, and let's all work to safeguard our shared outdoor legacy.
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Duration:00:34:28
Felicia Marie - Avid Hunter and owner at Women of the Wild
1/22/2024
Felicia Marie is an avid hunter, mom and conservationist. She spends her time working with youth, women and veterans getting them into the field to hunt and fish. She is passionate about passing on the tradition of hunting to others. She talks about hunting, social media, challenges and working together as outdoorsment/outdoorswomen. You can find more from Felicia on her podcast and website. https://www.womenofthewild.net/ If you use the coupon code: WILD during January of 2024, you can get free shipping on her cookbook.
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Duration:00:59:07
Wolf Hunting with Tom Schneider from Stuck N The Rut TV Part 2
1/15/2024
Tom Schneider from Stuck N The Rut TV joins us for Part 2 of our special on wolf hunting. He shares thoughts and strategies on how to hunt wolves and also on wolf management.
You can find his youtube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@Stuckntherut1 and you can find his classes and contact here:
Western Wolf Academy (in person camp) katesmalloutdoors@gmail.com Wolf Hunting Master Class (Online Course) https://www.wolfhuntingmasterclass.com/1 Subscribe to RadCast Outdoors and never miss an episode by clicking here.
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Duration:00:59:08
Wolf Hunting with Tom Schneider from Stuck N The Rut TV
1/8/2024
Tom Schneider is what you would call a professional wolf hunter. Tom is a native of Idaho and has spent his entire life hunting and recreating in the wild of Idaho and Montana. He shares his observations of ungulate populations prior to re-introduction and post introduction. He also shares how to hunt wolves and gets into detail regarding wolf behavior.
You can find his youtube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@Stuckntherut1 and you can find his classes and contact here:
Western Wolf Academy (in person camp) katesmalloutdoors@gmail.com Wolf Hunting Master Class (Online Course) https://www.wolfhuntingmasterclass.com/1 Subscribe to RadCast Outdoors and never miss an episode by clicking here.
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Duration:00:57:30
Colorado Wolf Release and Ramifications for Colorado Residents/Wildlife
12/31/2023
Colorado went through with it. They voted to actively establish wolves in the Colorado wilderness by a very narrow margin. Now what? What are the ramifications of this decision? How will this affect ranchers and hunters? David and Patrick break down the issue and discuss the rhetoric on both sides. Both David and Patrick have watched the wolf issue unfold in Wyoming, Idaho and Montana and provide insights from lived experience.
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Links from this podcast:
https://cowboystatedaily.com/2023/12/28/some-of-colorados-new-wolves-have-history-of-killing-oregon-cattle/
https://cowboystatedaily.com/2023/12/19/colorado-cheers-release-of-wolves-wyoming-ranchers-not-so-much/
https://www.cpr.org/show-segment/what-wolf-killings-in-wyoming-might-indicate-about-reintroduction-in-colorado/
https://wgfd.wyo.gov/wildlife-in-wyoming/more-wildlife/large-carnivore/wolves-in-wyoming
https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/idahos-wolf-population-has-dropped-about-13-percent
https://fwp.mt.gov/binaries/content/assets/fwp/conservation/wolf/draft-2022-wolf-report_final_6.21.23.pdf
https://idfg.idaho.gov/press/control-actions-february-removed-17-wolves-lolo-elk-zone
https://cpw.state.co.us/conservation/Pages/CON-Elk.aspx
https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/nature/elk.htm
Duration:00:59:41
Pike Slam with Fishing Legend, Danny Kurttila
12/26/2023
Danny Kurttila is one of the greatest anglers of all time. Danny had 45 world records, caught over 800 muskies, held state records, was Wyoming's first Ultimate Angler and was one of the best multispecies anglers of all time. Danny lost his battle to cancer in September of 2022. Danny had over 100 In-Fisherman master angler catches across the US as well.
In this episode, Danny talks about fishing all over the world to complete his pike slam. He visited Russia, Europe and various places across the US and Canada. If you are a pike or muskie fanatic, this episode is for you.
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Duration:01:30:41
RadCast Rewind - Pat O’Grady PK Lures Fishing Lure Design and Ice Fishing
12/18/2023
Pat O'Grady is known for designing some of the most successful ice fishing lures of all time according to In-Fisherman magazine. He's designed many other successful fishing products but he is also one of the best anglers alive. He knows how to catch fish in many different conditions and on this episode, he shares his knowledge of how to catch fish with you.
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Duration:00:53:33
RadCast Rewind - Ice Fishing, Grief and Resiliency with Hannah Stonehouse Hudson
12/13/2023
Hannah Stonehouse Hudson is a remarkable woman. She is a world famous photographer, avid ice angler and professional speaker/coach. In this RadCast Rewind, Hannah details her life experiences with losing her husband to ice fishing and battling health setbacks. She is positive and helps bring a cheerful perspective to life and tells some amazing stories along the way. If you love fishing and have experienced loss, you are going to love this episode.
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Duration:01:10:10
Wilderness Medicine, Do’s and Don’ts, Snakes, Spiders and Bears with Buck Tilton
12/11/2023
What happens if you get bit by a rattlesnake or black widow spider? What can you do to avoid a grizzly bear attack? Do you know what to do to remove a fish hook in the wilderness? If not, this episode is for you! Buck Tilton, award winning author and the authority on wilderness medicine joins the show to discuss outdoor safety. This episode was recorded in 2019 and is a RadCast Rewind Special. Buck passes on some great tips for being safe in the outdoors.
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Duration:00:47:29
RadCast Rewind - Mountains Lions with Large Carnivore Expert, Dr. Dan Thompson
12/7/2023
This is a special edition of RadCast Outdoors as we go back to 2020 to our episode with Large Carnivore Supervisor from the State of Wyoming, Dr. Dan Thompson. Dan is an award winning and well respected voice on large carnivores and has spend much of his career working with mountain lions. This episode breaks down the movements of mountain lions, habits, behaviors and also gives our listeners tips on how to hunt them.
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Duration:00:53:17