This is where change happens. We have a face to face, open, honest discussion with the head of the GWCT (Adam Smith) and RSPB in Scotland (Duncan Orr-Ewing). Tackling issues around management and what conservation means, we look at the conflicts and solutions between management for hunting and the wider conservation of species. Brought to you by the Scottish Association for Countrysports.
Oct 05, 2017•2 hr 7 min•Transcript available on Metacast On this weeks show we speak we speak to Phil Massaro professional gun writer, you might remember him from our brief chat at IWA a few shows back. We jump straight into Rigby rifles, double rifles, the ethics about hunting in Africa as well as the discussion about bear the ban on bear hunting in BC. We also have a big announcement about a new film festival the DNA hunting film festival. To find out more about the film festival or visit our shop visit www.thepacebrothers.com The show is brought to...
Sep 21, 2017•1 hr 18 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week we find ourselves in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. You are missing one of your hosts, Darryl Pace for this show, but Byron is on hand with good friend and professional hunter, Devan Delange, for an informal chat with a brandy in hand. They talk about their hunting trip, along with a very heart felt event which took places, and give you an insight as to what they get up to on a personal trip and hunt away. Beyond that, they discuss wat it is to hunt in Africa, what is currently happen...
Sep 06, 2017•2 hr 1 min•Ep 60•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode we bring you one of the biggest stories in fresh water fisheries in recent years, with the arrival of large numbers of Pink Salmon to the UK. We speak with the man who heads up the Ness Fisheries Board, Chris Conroy, discussing not just this new species but how the river system is managed. A fascinating interview opening up the under water world. Everyone will surely learn something new in this show. Check out the Ness board Facebook page for loads of great under water videos of ...
Aug 10, 2017•1 hr 23 min•Transcript available on Metacast The long awaited podcast with Shane Mahoney is finally here, and we promise it will be worth the wait. Very relevant to recent discussions in the U.K. regards trophy hunting, this podcast is a captivating journey through Shane's thoughts and opinions as to the future of conservation and the role hunting had played, and should play in that story. From explaining the North American model of conservation to the Wild Harvest Initiative, we stretch conversation from the hunting communities hanging na...
Aug 10, 2017•2 hr 48 min•Transcript available on Metacast We deliver the last speeches and discussions recorded at the symposium prior to the Council for International Conservation general assembly. First up, we hear from Shane Mahoney again, looking at the importance of education for younger generations to rebuild their connection with wildlife and the land. Byron sits at a round table discussion with a number of journalists from around the world, looking at the way hunting and management through hunting is perceived by the general public and importan...
Jul 26, 2017•1 hr 28 min•Transcript available on Metacast On this interim podcast we cover all the latest news from across the globe. Everything from Scotrail banning firearms on trains, bringing back Lynx to the UK to locals saving an elephant out at sea off Sri Lanka. Email the show podcast@paceproductionsuk.com
Jul 24, 2017•41 min•Ep 56•Transcript available on Metacast First up you hear from us, talking on recent goings on, upcoming events and what we are up to and have been up to. Then we head over to the GWCT Game Fair for a case study discussion on community land use and access to resources such as hunting and fishing. A some what contentious issue with the current climate in Scotland, it is an informative debate, with podcast host Byron Pace on the panel adding his take. We ran out of time to discuss international models of public land use, but will return...
Jul 13, 2017•2 hr 54 min•Transcript available on Metacast A few months back Byron attended a hunting symposium at the opening of the CIC generally assembly. This week we bring you selected speeches from this event, as well the latest highlights from our previous guest, Diggory Hadoke battling with Peirs Morgan again. Its wide ranging with high level experts from around the world. Something for everyone. We hear from WWF Director Marco Lambertini on climate change, poaching and the issues with growing human populations. Anders Dimiter, senior biologist ...
Jun 29, 2017•2 hr 52 min•Transcript available on Metacast We are back for a panel debate recorded live at the Northern shooting show, but with a whole host of new topics and guests. We talk on an array of topics including our connection with food in the modern world, the affordability of hunting, collaborative working between organisations and how it can be better, why it’s important to join an organisation, hunting abroad and our responsibility, as well as why hunters should embrace initiatives which have no direct personal benefit from a hunting stan...
Jun 15, 2017•1 hr 23 min•Transcript available on Metacast Discussing the ethics of food production, we have Louise Gray on the podcast this week. Author of The Ethical Carnivore and a newspaper columnist, she embarked upon her own journey of discovery, delving into the source our meat consumption, vowing to only eat meat she had killed or sourced herself. It makes for interesting and thought provoking listening, and will make you question your own decisions when it comes to how you source food. This is certainly a show for everyone who consumes food…so...
Jun 01, 2017•1 hr 20 min•Transcript available on Metacast A full panel debate recorded live at the Northern shooting show, we talk on an array of topics including the use of thermal for hunting, the role of social media and how the hunting community utilises it, deer management, big bag shoot days along with many more for a jam packed podcast with no less tha five guests. The guests included Sarah Read, Alex Stoddart, Dom Holtam, Patrick Gilbraith and Rachel Carrie. Of course there is a new prize to win which is a pair of Smiths Optics interchangeable ...
May 14, 2017•1 hr 23 min•Transcript available on Metacast We bring you this show from the hills and fields of the highlands, well almost, right on the highland fault anyway. Joined by Donald Barrie, manager of Glen Sauch research farm for the James Hutton Institute, we leave hunting behind a little to look at land management and agriculture. With a focus on how to efficiently we use our natural resources, we discuss sheep, deer, forestry, muirburn and efficient food production before going for a wonder around the farm to see first-hand the effects of t...
May 04, 2017•2 hr 13 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week we have two guests from the last of our interviews in IWA Germany. We are joined by Davey Hughes, owner of Swazi clothing, and Marcus Bjarneroth from Garmin. We discuss hunting experiences, and dive into a number of product developments for both companies. From hunting bear in Kodiak, to moose in Sweden, to survival and the modern hunter, its a compact show stuffed with gems of wisdom. This show is brought to you by Scottish Association for Country Sports - SACS...
Apr 17, 2017•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast We are back in IWA, Germany first catching up with Pedro De Ampuero from Kuiu, talking on his adventures around the globe. Then we go on a wonder around the show, finding out about the latest developments from Bushnell, Aimpoint, Mauser, Blaser, Benchmade to name a few. Byron also had the chance to look at the new Rigby Highland Stalker, and asked managing director Marc Newton about the rifle and the rise of Rigby over the last few years. We were also pleased to be able to give listeners an upda...
Apr 06, 2017•2 hr 44 min•Transcript available on Metacast For this week’s show we are in Germany at the IWA Outdoor Classic. Amongst the many people we met, Phil Massaro joined us for an extended interview. Discussing his back ground as a prolific gun writer, we also fleshed out more information and thoughts on the sale of public land in the U.S. It’s an intriguing chat which includes debate on our dis-attachment to food, trophy hunting, as well as some of the latest releases from major manufacturers. Donate now to help us raise the £660 needed to feed...
Mar 23, 2017•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ivan Carter is a previous guest on the show, and this time he is back to talk with us about specific conservation initiatives. We talk in depth about how important it is for hunters to support conservation out with the species we have the opportunity to hunt. Covering orphaned chimps, to the rhino and ivory trade, as well as the demise of giraffe across Africa. We look for solutions and to the future as well as make an appeal for support from all our listeners. To donate through our shop please ...
Mar 09, 2017•1 hr 16 min•Transcript available on Metacast This guy is the real deal. A hunter to the soul, and yet a student of veterinary science at the same time. Taking life with one hand and giving it with another. We speak with Ulrik Oskov, recounting the moment he fended off a wounded boar with just his feet, as well as going deep into his last trip into the wilderness of New Zealand and Australia. We relive the raw emotions of the kill and what it means to him, and tackle the issue of 1080 poison in NZ. Visit his facebook page https://www.facebo...
Feb 23, 2017•2 hr 36 min•Ep 45•Transcript available on Metacast We are catching up with the last few months news today, covering topics from vegan-upsetting nursery rhymes to the serious topics of the Ivory trade and policy changes within the UK and South Africa. We also cover the Scottish governments wish to cover Scotland in trees as well as the conflict between the GWCT and the RSPB. Plastics in the ocean see discussion, and how much we digest in our own diet. Enjoy eating salmon? Well we talk about the previously secret plans to open the largest salmon f...
Feb 16, 2017•1 hr 5 min•Ep 44•Transcript available on Metacast On this weeks podcast we have Scott Rea on the show. Many of you may already know him from his Youtube Channel – The Scott Rea Project. Scott is a fully qualified butcher with a clear passion for cooking, and in particular, a fascination for game meat. We go through everything from how he grew his growing Youtube channel to over 140 000 subscribers and over 30 million, to the basics of preparing game. We cover the best knives to use, favourite dishes and of course we discuss the current lettuce ...
Feb 08, 2017•1 hr 24 min•Ep 43•Transcript available on Metacast Joining us from the hills, recorded in an estate cottage with the fire burning and the dogs talking, we meet up with David Wright, the man behind the camera on Fieldsports Channel, as well as one of the stars of the show, Roy Lupton. We find out what the two of them did before Fieldsports Channel, and discuss a wondering array of topics form hunting and keeping birds of prey with Roy, to the challenges of filming while hunting. We tackle the negative attitudes towards hunters, and hear from the ...
Jan 23, 2017•2 hr 36 min•Transcript available on Metacast #41 Roger Lait, Air Rifles, HFT Masters, Fieldsports Channel, Formula E, First Aid, Chris Packham, Air Gun Licencing It’s the first show for 2017, and we bring you the amusing and insightful Roger Lait, along with our new theme tune. Join us talking on how the HFT masters came about, the ins and outs or air rifle shooting, as well as learning where it all begun for Roger. We also talk about his role on Fieldsports Channel and find out why he didn’t press record in the latest episode. Chris Packh...
Jan 12, 2017•2 hr 46 min•Transcript available on Metacast This is the last show of 2016 and it’s a very special show brought you from St Joseph’s Collage. We are joined by first year pupils talking on a topics ranging from ‘what is hunting’ to ‘is grouse shooting a good or bad?’ We gather the thoughts and perception on trophy hunting as well as discuss the ethics of food production. This is very much a show to share and help get more young people involved. Thank you to all our listeners and followers over the last year, it’s been a blast. You can check...
Dec 29, 2016•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast This was taken from our second ever live Youtube show where people could join in. We discuss a huge array of topics inculding Long Range Shooting, Vegan Friendly Money, GP Charges, Man Punching a Kangaroo , Hunting With Thermal & Drones. We wish everyone a very Merry Chirtsmas and thank you for listening to the show. Dont forget to leave us a review. Contact the show podcast@paceproductionsuk.com www.thepacebrothers.com...
Dec 15, 2016•2 hr 35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Email the show podcast@paceproductionsuk.com This show is brought to you by The Scottish Association for Country Sports
Dec 11, 2016•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast 7 days of Christmas - Day 6 (Bushnell Solar Wrap, Hornady Cap, CZ Badge) The next 7 days is all about winning, listen to the show to find out how to enter. Follow us on Instagram Pace_brothers Email the show podcast@paceproductionsuk.com This show is brought to you by The Scottish Association for Country Sports
Dec 10, 2016•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast 7 days of Christmas - Day 5 (Caldwell Bipod, Hornady Cap, CZ Badge) The next 7 days is all about winning, listen to the show to find out how to enter. 7 days of Christmas - Day 5 (Caldwell Bipod, Hornady Cap, CZ Badge) Email the show podcast@paceproductionsuk.com This show is brought to you by The Scottish Association for Country Sports
Dec 09, 2016•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast 7 days of Christmas - Day 4 (Hornady Reloading Manual, Hornady Cap, CZ Badge) The next 7 days is all about winning, listen to the show to find out how to enter. Today you can win Day 4 (Hornady Reloading Manual, Hornady Cap, CZ Badge) Email the show podcast@paceproductionsuk.com This show is brought to you by The Scottish Association for Country Sports
Dec 08, 2016•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast 7 days of Christmas - Day 3 (Win Smith Shooting Glasses, Eat Defenders, Hornady Cap, CZ Badge) The next 7 days is all about winning, listen to the show to find out how to enter. Today you can win Day 3 (Win Smith Shooting Glasses, Eat Defenders, Hornady Cap, CZ Badge) Email the show podcast@paceproductionsuk.com This show is brought to you by The Scottish Association for Country Sports...
Dec 07, 2016•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast The next 7 days is all about winning, listen to the show to find out how to enter. Today you can win Day 2 – (Win a Bushnell Headtourch, Hornady Cap, CZ Badge) Email the show podcast@paceproductionsuk.com This show is brought to you by The Scottish Association for Country Sports
Dec 06, 2016•7 min•Transcript available on Metacast 
