This Life Ain't For Everybody

Blu Moore and Trey Miller own and operate Flatline Outfitters in Oklahoma! They pride themselves in their work ethic and their network. They have a growing client base and continue to taste success through their reputation of making memories for their hunters. They both sit down with Chad to discuss the outfitting and guiding business as well as other topics that pop up on a daily basis! Sit back and enjoy the convo! This episode is brought to you by the Bone Collector North American Whitetail Championship and MOJO Outdoors!

While at Arkansas Duck Camp, Chad hunts the flooded timber with 2 recent Arkansas Razorback graduates, Andrew Wiechern and Westin Wilks, to talk about growing up duck hunting and escaping the modern world of touch phones and social media in the Arkansas Woods.

Chad and Chris get into the designing of a duck call and analyze how to make different duck sounds to be an effective waterfowl hunter. Chris Cifreo is an Arkansas duck hunter and partner in Jargon Game Calls.

Chad and Chris Cifreo talk about their new duck call company called Jargon Game Calls. They get into the history, designs and inspirations in making these new duck calls. Why the name "Jargon" and how communication and knowing the duck language is important to making realistic duck sounds.

If you’re a duck hunter, you know what a mud motor is. You know what a surface drive motor is. You know that they mean business and get us to where the ducks are. BOSS Drives from Louisiana is as strong as it gets in the mud motor world as they continue to innovate their designs and stay on the cutting edge of performance! Chad is joined by BOSS Drives National Sales and Marketing Manager Chris Cifreo to discuss the mud motor frenzy. From performance to design to ethics to legalities, If it has to do with mud motors, Chad and Chris discuss it. This episode of This Life Ain’t For Everybody is brought to you by BOSS Drives and Benelli Shotguns.

Hunter, writer, adventurer, conservationist, Remi Warren is an accomplished Outdoorsmen. He has made a living in various aspects of the outdoor industry. He has worked as a hunting guide, outfitter, outdoor writer, photographer, videographer and TV personality. He hosted Apex Predator and co-host Solo Hunters, which both air on the Outdoor Channel. He has also taken up hosting Under Armour’s digital Ridge Reaper Series and has been seen on episodes of MeatEater with his good friend Steven Rinella.

What does it mean to have it? Matt Pendola joins Chad in studio again to discuss the true meaning of being gritty. Matt is a personal coach who specializes in building core strength and fitness tailored to top performance sport athletes to ordinary Joes looking to stay healthy and fit. Today's episode is brought to you by our friends at The Pendola Project and MTN OPS. http://www.pendolatraining.com/

Chris is the lead biologist for the Nevada Waterfowl Association, he has a wealth of knowledge on waterfowl species, waterfowl hunting and other wing shooting. Chad and Chris discuss conservation efforts by state agencies and federal organizations.

John has over 70+ years of waterfowling, wing shooting, and big game hunting experiences across the globe. His hunting travels and experiences in the remote parts of earth make for some great stories, so settle in and enjoy.

Hunting waterfowl just isn't as fun without a good duck dog. We have professional dog trainer Brad Arington from Mossy Pond Retrievers and Brett Volmert, the PRO Development Manager at Royal Canin/Eukanuba on to discuss everything to getting your hunting dog ready for the hunting season to the nutrition to keep him performing at his best.

Gabby is a young powerhouse athlete with a ton of accomplishments already under her belt! She grew up playing sports in Sparks, Nevada and as gone on to play for the 1-ranked Connecticut women’s basketball team UCONN and has captured 2 NCAA championships. She was also a first-team All-American and voted nation defensive player of the year. In addition to basketball, she also participated in track and field as a high jumper in which she qualified as an alternate for the 2012 London Olympics.

Bryan McGehee brings his Louisiana Cajun perspective on hunting, cooking, football and outdoorsman lifestyle of living in that part of the world. Bryan is owner of GATR Coolers, a company based out of Louisiana and have a reputation of building tough, durable and unique style coolers. We bring GATR coolers on the road with us keeping our drinks cold as we travel across the country chasing the waterfowl migration.

Part 3 of our conversation with Brett Cannon who's earned the Billfish Royal Slam award talks about his experiences fishing and hunting. Follow him https://www.instagram.com/brett_cannon

Part 2 with our conversation with Brett Canon. We get into some of the details of our experiences building a outdoor lifestyle brand and working with industry partners.

Brett credits his Dad and Grandfather who introduced him into the world of being an outdoorsman. Brett was born in Texas and now resides in South Florida where saltwater competition fishing and spending time in the woods hunting takes up most of his time.

We're excited to have our good friend Jared on the show to bring his unique perspective as a police officer to discuss some of the current issues our community faces.

Jim is a hunter, fisherman, griller and a true provider. Jim joins Chad to discuss life as it is when you live off of the land.

After a great few days of chasing mallards, Canadas, and pheasants across South Dakota and North Dakota, Chad sits down with Tyler Stark and Hjalmar Hedman of Traeger Grills. Tyler and Hjalmar work in Marketing for Traeger which is one of the fastest growing companies in the country. Traeger has built their brand on innovative product design and focused marketing initiatives. The guys discuss the passion and love that fills duck camps all over the country with hunts and food and music and memories and how they are proud of the role that Traeger plays in these camps. Chad is humbled to be part of Team Traeger and was excited to have these two bad asses in camp.

Long time friend and team Fowl Life member, Alex Crosby, joins us in the studio to talk about their circle of friends who hunt and Alex’s recent waterfowl hunting experiences at the Canvasback Duck Club, Nevada.

Getting these two together at the same time isn't easy with all the traveling and guiding they do. JD is a fishing guide up in Alaska and a waterfowl guide in Texas. Dave also travels all over the country and international guiding fishing and waterfowl. The conversation goes into getting your kids into hunting from the perspective as the father and as the kids. Plus the group gets into their experiences as hunting guides.