Ep. 146: Rebel with a Rod: Amie Battams Hilarious Journey, Outdoor Advocacy, and Breaking Gentleman's Club Rules

Silvercore Podcast 146 This Silvercore Podcast episode features the unstoppable Amie Battams—a trailblazer in the fishing and hunting world, crowned Best Influencer at the National Angling Awards. Amie pulls no punches as she shares her bold journey, from taking on outdated traditions in exclusive fishing clubs to inspiring inclusivity in the great outdoors. With her razor-sharp wit and unfiltered honesty, Amie reveals what it’s like to challenge stereotypes, navigate social media backlash, and connect people with nature—all while keeping a cheeky sense of humour.  This isn’t your average outdoor story! https://www.instagram.com/amie.flyfish https://www.youtube.com/@amieflyfish2577 

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[00:00:00] Introduction and Silvercore Club perks [00:06:06] Guest introduction: Amie Battams [00:07:57] Navigating social media and public perception [00:11:32] Overcoming shyness and embracing individuality [00:16:31] Fishing as an urban escape [00:20:16] Advocacy for cleaner rivers and access challenges [00:26:09] First hunting experiences and ethical hunting [00:27:56] Confronting misconceptions about hunting and meat [00:31:30] Breaking barriers in the fishing world [00:43:42] Managing ADHD and personal growth through fishing [00:55:28] Embracing failure as a tool for learning