In this episode, Kevin Sterk tells the history of Griffin and Howe, shares the tradition of wingshooting in the northeast, and fun facts about the clay world you won't want to miss! This is a special podcasting launching a new series where we will weekly cover all things in the shotgun world. We welcome quesions and suggested topics! Email anna@annavoutdoors.com with your ideas. Looking forward to meeting weekly to talk about all our favorite things.
Jun 17, 2025•37 min
Jim Copper is a Director and the Chair of the Finance Committee for SCI Foundation. His role is to put donor's money where it will make the biggest impact. Don't miss this episode where Jim shares about using his skills from the corporate world to benefit hunters around the world.
Jun 16, 2025•41 min
This episode brings the American Field Magazine back to life! Joining us is the editor, Chris Ingram to share the history of the magazine and the new vision of the publication. So many golden moments in this hour highlighting our beloved dogs and the tradition they carry in the outdoors.
May 27, 2025•48 min
EP61 | Mitch Petrie by Anna V Outdoors
Oct 17, 2024•1 hr 19 min
Hey everyone, welcome back to the All American Wing Shooting podcast! I’m Anna V, and today we’re hanging out with the amazing Sue Tidwell, a writer and fierce conservation advocate from the beautiful wilds of Idaho. We’re going to chat about why conservation really matters in hunting, the unforgettable thrill of hunting in Africa, and how we all come together as a community. Sue’s going to share her own journey from not hunting at all to becoming a major advocate for wildlife conservation. It’s...
Oct 10, 2024•1 hr 11 min
Hey y'all, welcome back to another episode of the All American Wing Shooting Podcast! Today, I'm thrilled to sit down with my favorite clay shooter, the incredibly talented Miss Madison Sharpe. Madison shares her journey, from hosting ladies clay clinics in Louisiana to mentoring youth in clay shooting. We discuss the importance of mental management in shooting sports, her experiences starting from a young age, and the life lessons she's learned along the way. Madison's story is one of dedicatio...
Sep 19, 2024•1 hr 11 min
Hey everyone! In this episode, Natalie Fox and I dive into our adventures as women in the hunting world. Natalie gives us the scoop on her business, where she crafts custom waterfowl and big game goodies, and we both share how we've found incredible support through our different journeys. We also tell some inspiring stories of women who’ve faced challenges head-on and thrived in the industry. It’s all about the power of community and how you don’t need a massive following to make a big impact. W...
Jun 13, 2024•44 min
Today, im chatting with the wonderful Raelynn with Wikd Acre Kennels. We sharing personal stories, tackling challenges, and celebrating the amazing women in the industry. We're also chatting about how social media is shaking things up for hunters and dog lovers, stressing the importance of education, responsibility, and keeping it real. From hunting and dog training to the crucial role of socialization, we've got it all covered. Plus, we're all about encouraging more women to join in on the fun ...
Jun 06, 2024•1 hr
Hey everyone, it's Anna V! Join me and the amazing Gabriella Hoffman as we dive into the wild world of hunting on social media. We'll chat about the struggles hunters face on Instagram, like account throttling and content control, and the highs and lows of building online hunting communities. We'll also tackle bigger issues like predator management debates, big game hunting bans, and why unity among hunters is crucial. From avian flu regulations affecting waterfowl hunting to the lead ammunition...
May 30, 2024•40 min
Y'all, join us for a laid-back chat with Claire Richards from Dream Ranch in Guntersville, Alabama. Claire gives us the lowdown on the exciting changes at their lodge, including a brand new pool and a five-stand. Dream Ranch is a top-notch hunting preserve offering quail, pheasant, whitetail, and dove hunting. Claire and her husband Kyle took a big leap to chase their dream of living the hunting lifestyle and raising their kids in this beautiful setting. They've had their fair share of challenge...
May 27, 2024•30 min
Denise Welker, an active member of SCI, discusses her passion for celebrating women in the hunting lifestyle. She shares how she got started in hunting and why she believes it's important to embrace and support women hunters in all aspects of the activity. Denise and Anna V discuss the Women Go Hunting event at the SCI convention, the growth of the community, and the various ways women can get involved in hunting. They also touch on the importance of sharing hunting stories and the positive impa...
May 20, 2024•33 min
In this episode of the All American Wingshooting Podcast, join us as we dive into another chat with Lee Howard from Mossy Pond. Lee brings us the latest updates from both lodges, shares insights into this year's successful pheasant and chukar hunts, and reveals which Mossy Pond dogs have become favorites among hunters. Plus, we tackle first aid essentials for dogs in the field, from handling puncture wounds to preventing dehydration and overheating. Don't miss out on expert advice on dog care, f...
May 09, 2024•37 min
In this episode of the All American Wing Shooting Podcast, Anna V and Richard Kennedy talk about why it's great to get involved with your local Safari Club International (SCI) chapter. They discuss how SCI works to protect hunters' rights and the environment, clearing up the misunderstanding that SCI only focuses on big game hunting in Africa. They also highlight SCI's support for wing shooting and the friendly atmosphere at SCI conventions with fellow wing shooters. They cover topics like Sunda...
Apr 25, 2024•46 min
Join Anna V on the All American Winged Shooting Podcast as she chats with Matt Dubnik, a dedicated volunteer and national board member at Ducks Unlimited. They share their experiences with Ducks Unlimited, discussing the importance of community and mentorship in the world of hunting and conservation. They also talk about the impact of involving young people and building leadership within organizations like Ducks Unlimited. Throughout their conversation, they reflect on how Ducks Unlimited helps ...
Apr 16, 2024•28 min
Exploring the Outdoors: Hands-on Perspectives from Brett Amundson Join Anna V and Brett Amundson from Sporting Journal Radio on a journey through everything outdoors - from industry news and nature's unpredictableness to the importance of tradition and sustainability in the hunting community. With stories about hunting, and a shared passion for conservation, this episode is rich in experiences and insights. Brett also mentions his newly launched waterfowl podcast series and other platforms like ...
Jan 26, 2024•1 hr 6 min
In this episode, Anna V and Mark McConnell discuss the importance of dogs in upland hunting and the joy they bring to the field. They also explore the challenges of balancing work and hunting, as well as the emotional connection between humans and dogs. Mark shares his experiences in Wisconsin and the unique culture of upland hunting in the state. They also discuss the importance of habitat conservation and changing perceptions of habitat beauty. The conversation explores the need to change our ...
Jan 18, 2024•55 min
She dives straight in giving advice for all parents raising a kiddo that loves the outdoors! Chloe graduated from Auburn with a degree in Wildlife Enterprise Management. She gives Auburn and the doors they opened all the credit for preparing her for a full time position creating a hunting program from the ground up. She also hits on all the organizations, in the outdoors, that have supported and encouraged her journey. Anyone curious about advising their own children about careers in the outdoor...
Dec 15, 2023•58 min
Join Anna V & Lee Howard with Mossy Pond Retrievers, as they dive into the world of wing shooting and dog training. Anna V shares her duck call woes, and Lee Howard chats about the importance of HRC gun safety & about getting Southern gals and young'uns into HRC handling. Anna spills the tea on her latest adventure, "Women Of Wing Shooting."!! Alongside, Banded, Anna will host webinars. Giving ladies tips and pointers from her own real-life experience. All while working together to break...
Nov 13, 2023•38 min
When you think about an outfitter carrying on tradition, usually stories from the Civil War don’t come to mind. However, Jesse with Conasauga Outfitters not only keeps quail hunting in the Georgia pines a family legacy, but he also is a steward of property that tells a story all on its own. He encompasses the definition of southern hospitality for all to have a unique experience when visiting his family farm. The rolling hills wind you around just as one green field flows into another. There’s a...
Sep 08, 2023•1 hr 3 min
This episode highlights the treasured lands managed by ranchers and farmers across the nation! There’s a large overlap between hunters and the ag world and Nic has created a niche to support both. LandTrust is essentially a platform for booking diy hunting trips like air bnb. As a promoter of hunting private land, Nic discusses all the reasons to consider booking hunts through LandTrust and a long list of unexpected rewards through building these relationships. If you haven’t figured out your se...
Aug 28, 2023•51 min
Who doesn’t stop to take in every detail of imagery posted by Honey Brake?! Buzz Hayes has made a name in waterfowl and throughout hunting magazines with his storybook photos. His iconic style sets him apart showcasing rock star dogs to secret duck holes. He’s a man that just loves his job, telling stories and the outdoors. Because of Buzz, special moments are captured to carry on the tradition of the outdoors and wildlife is displayed for the masses. This episode celebrates a celebrity behind t...
Jul 29, 2023•1 hr 24 min
Sarah is 3rd generation at Randolph, the parent company for RE Ranger. She is now committed to sharing the benefits of proper eyewear in the field and on the course. Not only do we wear glasses for protection, but the technology of Ranger actually helps us see more clearly, brings us in focus faster and helps with depth perception. YES, Ranger can help increase your score! Sarah breaks it all down on this episode. From shooting clays to birds, this is the go to eye wear you will want in your gea...
Jul 18, 2023•50 min
Shannon grew up in a trailblazing family in the outdoors industry. Through working with her dad, she wore many hats along the way. Little did she know that gun dogs would become not just her job, but her life! She has created what I like to call the Olympic Games for the retriever, the SRS. The best of the best compete in the Super Retriever Series. Hear her story of pushing the limits to showcase what gun dogs can really do!
Jul 15, 2023•50 min
You might have seen the Pepi’s at a trade show displaying their taxidermy or maybe even booked a hunt with Micheal himself. In this episode he shares about being an Italian family from New York City with a deep-rooted devotion for taxidermy and upland hunting. There’s no question that the love of the bird dog brings people together from all different backgrounds. How blessed we are to share this passion and learn so much about life from others. After this episode, you’ll be saying, “pass the lim...
Jul 11, 2023•53 min
Born and raised in Idaho, Andy caught the bug for the upland lifestyle. He and his brothers have hunted all over the state with generations of dogs. With his knack for writing, you might find Andy’s tales in multiple upland publications. Durning Covid, Andy took his memories and lessons learned and put them in a book, Idaho Ruffed Grouse Hunting. With the success of this book, he wrote a sequel, Idaho Upland Days. In this episode, we read through his latest publication and discuss how every hunt...
Jul 02, 2023•1 hr 7 min
Bryan Horn is one of the most passionate people in the industry. His enthusiasm for hunting, tradition, faith, family and America is contagious! In this episode, he talks about how Over Under was founded on his dream and his wife’s savings! If you’ve ever worn Over Under shirts or their waxed cotton jacket, I know you are a lifetime fan. Don’t miss these stories from behind the scenes and and the belief system that this iconic brand has been built on!
Jun 28, 2023•1 hr 24 min
Join us as Rob breaks down what goes into custom shotguns and why they bring an advantage in the field. Rob is THE expert in the industry. He is full of practical knowledge, understands the variables to maximize your potential and has endless creativity. If you’ve ever wanted a one-of-a-kind gun, this is your episode! robrobertsgunworks.com
Jun 23, 2023•53 min
Pete catches me up on everything going on with Dogtra. He gives great insight, from behind the scenes, how they plan new products and what they take into consideration designing our favorite systems. I’ve been a loyal Dogtra user for about 5 years now. After this episode, you’ll know why.
Jun 16, 2023•45 min
Brad gets into “where it all started”. Believe it or not, his first hunting dogs were shorthairs! Brad shares all about Mossy Pond and how they have grown. Hosting duck and quail hunts and a full clay course, his lodge is a destination. From the ideal dog to dog games, we hit all.
Jun 12, 2023•48 min
Patricia Kyzar is a fundraising genius for the uplands. As a Lifetime Member of Quail Forever, Patrica is dedicated to the traditions we love so much. Full of passion, she brings the fun to every event. She is the girlfriend that everyone wants to have. Patricia is constantly hosting opportunities to get women in the outdoors. She chairs the largest ladies shooting group in Texas, Texas Women on the Wing @tx_wow. She and her husband, Richard are role models for couples hunting all over the count...
Jun 09, 2023•51 min