California Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) introduced Senate Bill 252, the Bear Protection Act. This legislation would institute an outright ban on black bear hunting in California. The bill was recently withdrawn after a large public outpouring from many conservation organizations and hunting communities all over the US. In this episode, we welcome Nick Zagaris who is the California Chapter and Event Committee Chair of BHA. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rnaoutdoors Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rodnarrowoutdoors YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/RnAOutdoors Website: www.rnaoutdoors.com 

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EP98: SB 252-California Bear Ban-Here's the Facts

Hunt-Nation has been in operation for over 20 years, full time. We represent over 300 outfitters worldwide and our team will help you find and book the hunting or fishing adventure of a lifetime. Our Services are always FREE and we cater to your needs and budgets. You can find more information about Hunt Nation at: https://www.hunt-nation.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rnaoutdoors Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rodnarrowoutdoors YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/RnAOutdoors Website: www.rnaoutdoors.com 

EP97: Don Sangster, Hunt Nation

Josh Smith is a Master Bladesmith located in Frenchtown, MT. He recently started Montana Knife Company in 2020 and their blades are designed, assembled, finished and sharpened in the USA. You can find more information about Josh and Montana Knife Company at: www.montanaknifecompany.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rnaoutdoors Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rodnarrowoutdoors YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/RnAOutdoors Website: www.rnaoutdoors.com 

EP96: Josh Smith, Montana Knife Company (MKC)

Fun episode with Brian Barney from Eastman's Elevated. We talk about all things bow hunting. It's an all encompassing A-Z deep dive on setting up a bow from scratch. If you are new to archery or can't get enough, this is definitely one you won't want to miss.   You can find more information about Brian and Eastman's Elevated at: https://www.eastmans.com/podcast-eastmans-elevated Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rnaoutdoorsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/rodnarrowoutdoorsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/RnAOutdoorsWebsite: www.rnaoutdoors.com

EP95: Brian Barney, Eastmans Elevated

Robbie Kroger is native to South Africa and the founder of Blood Origins. His work is changing the narrative in the hunting industry and has immersed himself in telling the story most don't hear. In this episode, we speak with Robbie about a couple of recent hot topic initiatives that are putting hunters under attack. AB-1175 (CA African Species Ban) and the New Zealand DOC proposed Himalayan Tahr Cull. Two very controversial topics that gets our 'blood' boiling. Listen in to understand the facts and why you need to step up and share your voice to stop these attacks on our hunting community.   You can find more information about Robbie and Blood Origins at: https://www.bloodorigins.com   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rnaoutdoorsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/rodnarrowoutdoorsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/RnAOutdoorsWebsite: www.rnaoutdoors.com

EP94: Robbie Kroger, Blood Origins

Chris Cheng is History Channel's Top Shot Season 4 Champion -- he beat 17 professional marksmen and won a $100,000 cash prize, the title of "Top Shot," and a pro marksman contract with Bass Pro Shops. He works closely with the National Rifle Association, the National Shooting Sports Foundation on the Outreach Advisory Council, and the California Rifle & Pistol Association on promoting the shooting sports and protecting our Second Amendment rights. Cheng is a Lifetime member of the National Rifle Association, a media member for the National Shooting Sports Foundation as well as the Professional Outdoor Media Association.   You can find more information about Chris at: http://www.topshotchris.com   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rnaoutdoorsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/rodnarrowoutdoorsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/RnAOutdoorsWebsite: www.rnaoutdoors.com

EP91: Chris Cheng, Shoot to Win

We welcome back Micah Brown to discuss a comprehensive overview of Blacktail hunting in California. From the mountains to the coast, we cover all aspects of pursuing the 'ghost of the coast'. We go into detail on the contrast of hunting high country mountain Blacktail in the B-Zones down to the coastal regions of the A-Zone. If you are a Blacktail fanatic like us, you won't want to miss this episode. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rnaoutdoorsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/rodnarrowoutdoorsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/RnAOutdoorsWebsite: www.rnaoutdoors.com

EP93: Blacktail Deer - Mountain vs. Coastal

I welcome back Bob Anderson to the podcast. Since his recent retirement from the Friends of the NRA Foundation, he has a new found passion of writing and recently published a book titled Resurrection Runner. To get a sneak peek at the book and chance to win a free copy, head over to the link below and sign up:https://rwanderson-author.com/wp/RnA-RWA-Contest You can find out more about Bob and his book at his website: https://rwanderson-author.com/wp/

EP92: Bob Anderson - Resurrection Runner

Chris Cheng is History Channel's Top Shot Season 4 Champion -- he beat 17 professional marksmen and won a $100,000 cash prize, the title of "Top Shot," and a pro marksman contract with Bass Pro Shops. He works closely with the National Rifle Association, the National Shooting Sports Foundation on the Outreach Advisory Council, and the California Rifle & Pistol Association on promoting the shooting sports and protecting our Second Amendment rights. Cheng is a Lifetime member of the National Rifle Association, a media member for the National Shooting Sports Foundation as well as the Professional Outdoor Media Association. You can find more information about Chris at: http://www.topshotchris.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rnaoutdoorsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/rodnarrowoutdoorsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/RnAOutdoorsWebsite: www.rnaoutdoors.com

We catch up with our friends John Bedlion (Exhibits Manager) and Ryan Trenka (Director of Marketing) at Leica Sport Optics US North America. We talk about all things optics and the various products Leica manufactures. Leica is German engineering at its best, and the Leica ideal is an integral part of the culture of seeing. For over 100 years, they have helped to create awareness and bring people closer to the wonders of nature: with innovative binoculars, spotting scopes, riflescopes and rangefinders. You can find more information about Leica Sport Optics at: https://us.leica-camera.com/Sport-Optics Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rnaoutdoorsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/rodnarrowoutdoorsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/RnAOutdoorsWebsite: www.rnaoutdoors.com

EP90: John & Ryan, Leica Sport Optics

Part 2, Jason and Lucas continue to breakdown the 2020 California Big Game drawing application process. In this episode, they discuss Pronghorn and Deer species for both residents and non-residents. If you are looking to draw a tag in CA, you don't want to miss this show! Deadline is June 2, 2020 at midnight. Species covered: Pronghorn and Deer You can find more information about the California draw at: https://www.wildlife.ca.gov/Publications/Hunting-Digest Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rnaoutdoorsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/rodnarrowoutdoorsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/RnAOutdoorsWebsite: www.rnaoutdoors.com

EP89: 2020 California Big Game Application Breakdown, Part 2 (Deer & Pronghorn)

Part 1: Jason and Lucas breakdown the 2020 California Big Game Drawing Application process. Listen in as they discuss Bighorn Sheep and Elk draw applications for both residents and non-residents. If you are looking to draw a tag in CA, you don't want to miss this show! The deadline is June 2nd at midnight. Species covered: Bighorn Sheep (Desert), Elk (Tule, Roosevelt, Rocky) You can find more information about the California draw at: https://www.wildlife.ca.gov/Publications/Hunting-Digest Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rnaoutdoorsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/rodnarrowoutdoorsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/RnAOutdoorsWebsite: www.rnaoutdoors.com

EP88: 2020 California Big Game Application Breakdown, Part 1

Jeff is the President/CEO of Stone Glacier. He grew up in Northern California in a commercial cattle ranching family. He developed a passion for hunting and conservation at an early age guided by his grandfather. Jeff received a degree in Ag Business from Chico State University then began working at Sitka Gear in 2009 when it was just a small startup company. During his 7+ years with Sitka, Jeff gained valuable experience in Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Finance that he now brings to Stone Glacier. Jeff is proud to raise his two daughters, with his wife Sam, in Bozeman, MT. You can find more information about Stone Glacier at: https://www.stoneglacier.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rnaoutdoorsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/rodnarrowoutdoorsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/RnAOutdoorsWebsite: www.rnaoutdoors.com

EP87: Jeff Sposito, Stone Glacier

Ever wanted to attend the Western Hunting Expo but not sure what to expect? Jason and Lucas break down why you should go every year... Especially if you ever dream to Sheep hunt. Plan to attend the 2021 Hunt Expo: https://huntexpo.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rnaoutdoorsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/rodnarrowoutdoorsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/RnAOutdoorsWebsite: www.rnaoutdoors.com

EP86: 2020 Western Hunting & Conservation Expo

Meet the most interesting man in the world - Joseph Furia: Father, Husband, Attorney by day and an avid outdoorsman by evening. Joe is a wealth of knowledge when it comes to all things outdoors, public lands, and has dedicated his professional life to protecting our forests. He is the Executive Director of the World Forestry Center, which is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating and inspiring champions of sustainable forestry. You can find more information about the World Forestry Center at: https://www.worldforestry.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rnaoutdoorsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/rodnarrowoutdoorsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/RnAOutdoorsWebsite: www.rnaoutdoors.com

EP85: Joe Furia, World Forestry Center

The RnA Outdoors Podcast covers all things hunting, fishing, and the outdoors. In each episode, we interview experts in the outdoors industry to share knowledge and help our fellow sportsman be successful.

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