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Driftwood Outdoors Podcast

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Fishing
Missouri State Archery Championship
Archery
National Archery In the Schools Program
Conservation
Missouri Department Of Conservation
Fishing Regulation Changes
Fishing Techniques
Youth Sports
Branson, Missouri
The Conservation Heritage Foundation
College Of the Ozarks
Outdoor Recreation
Outdoor Adventures
Smallmouth Bass
Smelt
Taxidermy
Vacation Destinations
Wolf Torture Case
Kevin Morlock

Join award-winning outdoor columnist Brandon Butler and renowned radio DJ Nathan "Shags" McLeod as they team up to bring you the ultimate Midwest outdoor adventure experience on the Driftwood Outdoors Podcast.Whether you're an avid hunter, passionate fisherman, or just love the great outdoors, this podcast is your go-to source for everything Midwest outdoor life. As the Midwest's outdoor authority... more

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Latest Episodes

This week, Brandon Butler and Nathan McLeod sit down with Paul Johnson of River Bend Resort to explore the heart and heritage of Minnesota’s Lake of the Woods.

From family-run resorts to lifelong fishing traditions, Paul shares how he and his wife, ... more

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Former NFL linebacker Don Cherry joins Brandon Butler and Nathan "Shags" McLeod to share his remarkable journey from professional football to groundbreaking research on service dogs and trauma recovery. Cherry opens up about life after the NFL, the i... more

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Deer on the powerline, blacktails in the rainforest, and salmon on the Columbia—this episode celebrates every corner of the outdoors. Uncle Steve joins Brandon and Shags to recap his Missouri success, the hospitality of great landowners, the beauty o... more

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It felt more like summer than deer season. The crew unpacks Missouri’s low opening-weekend totals, crazy heat, and the moments that still made it special.

Brandon Butler and Nathan "Shags" McLeod sit down with Unpaid Pro-staffers, Paddle Don, Joe Ha... more

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Recent Guests

Paul Johnson
Owner and operator of River Bend Resort on Lake of the Woods
River Bend Resort
Episode: Ep. 324: Where Fishing Becomes Family: The Legacy of River Bend Resort
Don Cherry
Former NFL linebacker and current dog behaviorist
University of Missouri
Episode: Ep. 323: From NFL Hits to Healing Hearts: Don Cherry’s Second Act
Dan Stefanich
Outfitter and outdoor expert
Boneyard Outfitters
Episode: Ep. 319: Deer, Danger, and Dan Stefanich
Mark Van Patten
One of America's foremost fly fishermen
Episode: Ep. 316: Legend Revisited: The Most Interesting Fly Fisherman — Mark Van Patten
Jared Westfall
Archery shop owner and bow technician
Creed Archery Supply
Episode: Ep. 315: Strings, Shots & Skinwalkers
Joel Nelson
Avid angler and outdoor communicator
OnX Fish
Episode: Ep. 313: Mapping the Future of Fishing with OnX Fish
Keith Hannaman
Experienced bear hunter with numerous hunting stories
Episode: Ep. 312: Bear Hunts, Broken Macs and Bad Connections
Bob Parker
Farmer, rancher, realtor, outfitter, and canoe artist
Episode: Ep. 311: CWD in the Crosshairs: Respectful Debate
Bob Critser
A longtime friend with extensive international fishing adventures.
Episode: Ep. 310: From Deer Stands to Deep Seas

Hosts

Brandon Butler
Co-host and award-winning outdoor columnist with extensive experience in outdoor journalism and conservation advocacy.
Nathan Shags McLeod
Co-host and renowned radio DJ, providing a blend of entertainment and outdoor expertise, along with a charismatic presence.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 163 ratings
  • Informative and entertaining

    Great conversations with knowledgeable hosts, covering a wide range of topics concerning the outdoors and conservation. The guests are experts in their respective field or craft. Glad I found this podcast and I’m hooked past the barb!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Magic Mike87
    United States8 months ago
  • Great Batting Average

    Always enjoy this one. The real test for podcasts for me is how are they over time. These guys are putting up a pretty good batting average.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    carrok2
    United States2 years ago
  • Great week after week

    What a great crew. Always have amazing content that covers a wide range of activities.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LowerRiver
    United States3 years ago
  • A fun, entertaining, and informative podcast!

    Definitely a great podcast if you want to hear a lot of great stories, often hunting related….and keep up with conservation issues that concern sportsmen and women. Brandon and “Shags” make a great team who are tons of fun to listen to. I highly recommend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sue Tidwell
    United States3 years ago
  • One of the best podcasts

    Something for everyone. Conservation minded with plenty of good hunting stories. Good group of guys, very entertaining.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    et998
    United States5 years ago

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The show is praised for its knowledge-sharing and entertaining guests, making it a great resource for both casual audiences and serious outdoor enthusiasts.
Feedback highlights the importance of camaraderie and storytelling in the episodes, reflecting the close-knit community that outdoor activities foster.
Listeners appreciate the engaging discussions that seamlessly blend humor with information about outdoor practices.

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Ep. 321: The "Hot" Deer Opener
Q: How was the overall deer season compared to other years?
The numbers are down, but with ongoing hunting and colder weather expected, they anticipate improvement.
Ep. 321: The "Hot" Deer Opener
Q: What were the total harvest numbers for opening weekend?
The total harvest was 70,173 deer, down from previous years due to warm weather.
Ep. 319: Deer, Danger, and Dan Stefanich
Q: What's your must-have snack in the deer stand or blind while hunting?
I like the little pack of the chocolate frosted donuts.
Ep. 315: Strings, Shots & Skinwalkers
Q: How often should you replace your bowstring?
It should be replaced every year or so if you shoot a lot, but if there's no fraying or issues, it may be fine for longer.
Ep. 312: Bear Hunts, Broken Macs and Bad Connections
Q: What are you not willing to try even once?
Skydiving is something that I have never wanted to do.

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The content features an engaging exploration of the outdoors, particularly focusing on hunting and fishing in the Midwest. Episodes cover a variety of related topics such as conservation efforts, personal anecdotes from the hosts and guests, and practical advice for outdoor activities. Notable discussions revolve around pressing issues like Chronic Wasting Disease and the impacts of weather on hunting seasons, while also celebrating the camaraderie found in hunting camps and outdoor sports culture. This podcast uniquely combines humor with expertise, creating an appealing atmosphere for both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers to outdoor activities.

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Recent guests on Driftwood Outdoors Podcast include:

1. Paul Johnson
2. Don Cherry
3. Dan Stefanich
4. Mark Van Patten
5. Jared Westfall
6. Joel Nelson
7. Keith Hannaman
8. Bob Parker

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