On this episode of the Kentucky Afield Podcast we're joined by Jeff Ross, Assistant Director of Fisheries for the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources. We talk about a newly certified state record fish, the process for documenting a record, fish recruitment, the importance of habitat, and much more!

#130 Jeff Ross - State Record Fish, Changes For 2024 -2025, Fish Recruitment

Join us this week as Jason Henegar, the new Chief of Fisheries, discusses the exciting initiatives underway in the Fisheries Division to support Tennessee's sportsmen. Learn about the great work being done on our waters and Jason's enthusiasm for his new role. Don’t miss this episode! Remember to subscribe, like, and follow us on all our social platforms to stay updated.
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TW 380 - Focused on Tennessee’s Fishing Future

On this episode of the Kentucky Afield Podcast we're talking about bad luck and beneficial skills, or in other words, bananas on boats and foraging... We'll give you a "banana boat" experience or two, as well as the backstory on why they're bad luck, and then we will dive into one of the most beneficial skills that a woodsman can learn, foraging. Thanks for listening, and please use those additional resources!

#131 - Bananas On Boats, Mushroom Hunting In KY, Abilities

This week, we are excited to have Dr. Danny Bryan joining us to delve into the world of ticks. Prepare to be amazed by some captivating facts that Dr. Bryan has in store for you. Additionally, you'll gain insight into the personal experiences of both Dr. Bryan and Don King regarding tick bites. Be sure not to miss this episode!
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TW 381 - Tick Talk

This week, we're excited to have Director Jason Maxedon and past Director Ed Carter join us for a trip down memory lane. Get ready for captivating stories from the early days of Law Enforcement, Wildlife and Fisheries Management, Forestry, and Outreach and Communications. It's surprising how our mission and goals today closely mirror those from 75 years ago. Don't miss this fun conversation!
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TW 382 - A Journey Through Time with Directors Maxedon & Carter

We continue to look back over 75 years of wildlife conservation as we visit with Ed Penrod, retired TWRA Wildlife Biologist. From restoring deer and turkey to passing on the tradition of hunting and fishing we will cover it all.  Along with Mr. Penrod, we welcome Keith Seagraves and Johnny Allred to share stories from growing up with Ed and learning from him.  
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TW 383 - Pioneer in Conservation Passing On Tradition

On this episode of the Kentucky Afield Podcast we're joined by Zak Danks, Turkey Program Coordinator for the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources! Zak is involved in all things related to turkey management and turkey hunting in the state of Kentucky, and he's lending us his knowledge on both as we pick his brain just days before the 2024 general season opens... Thanks for listening!

#132 Zak Danks - About Turkeys, Turkey Management, Turkey Hunting

This week, join us as we delve into Nick and Deanna Gipson's journey, exploring their passion for the outdoors and deep love for squirrel dogs. Despite being relatively new to the sport, it has already become an integral part of their lives, filled with highs and lows. Don't miss this heartwarming episode; be sure to share it with your friends!
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TW 384 - Squirrel Dog Tales

This week, we're back at the Fiery Gizzard Sportsman Club, engaging in a lively chat with Jimmy Williams and John Butner. Join us as we delve into the extensive community contributions of this club and uncover the history behind its formation. Don't miss out on this fun conversation!

TW 385 - Fiery Gizzard Sportsman Club

The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission has announced the hunting seasons for 2024-25. This week on Tennessee WildCast, we'll be speaking with Joe Benedict, Chief of Wildlife and Forestry, and Mark McBride, Assistant Chief. They will guide us through the updates and changes to the hunting seasons. Additionally, we'll briefly discuss presentations on East Tennessee tailwaters and Law Enforcement efforts.
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TW 386 - WildCast Outdoor Update: Hunting Seasons Set

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#131 - Bananas On Boats, Mushroom Hunting In KY, Abilities

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