https://www.connectingconservation.orghttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!PjXw!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff647e8d5-8032-4695-b6c1-9da6c6a7951c_1000x1000.pnghttps://www.connectingconservation.orgSubstackFri, 13 Nov 2026 00:18:34 GMThttps://www.connectingconservation.org/p/season-2-episode-8-fishing-on-lakehttps://www.connectingconservation.org/p/season-2-episode-8-fishing-on-lakeTue, 11 Feb 2025 17:00:00 GMTOn today's episode of Connecting with Conservation, we speak with Neil Paul, Executive Director of VisitAnderson.com about his novel approach to tournament angling on lake Hartwell in South Carolina. Give it a listen!

]]>https://www.connectingconservation.org/p/season-2-episode-7-fish-and-wildlifehttps://www.connectingconservation.org/p/season-2-episode-7-fish-and-wildlifeMon, 03 Feb 2025 17:01:00 GMTLicensing and permit systems for state fish and wildlife agencies has come into the technology age. Gone are the days of purchasing a paper license at the local sporting goods store. ?Now it can be don from your phone or computer anywhere in the world. Learn about the added benefits of electronic licensing systems.

]]>https://www.connectingconservation.org/p/season-2-episode-6-protecting-yourhttps://www.connectingconservation.org/p/season-2-episode-6-protecting-yourMon, 03 Feb 2025 17:00:00 GMTOn this episode, we visit with Dave Matheny, the CEO of Silencer Shop, to talk about keeping your hearing protected when participating in outdoor-related activities. You owe it to your ears to give this a listen!

]]>https://www.connectingconservation.org/p/season-2-episode-4-finding-the-outdoorhttps://www.connectingconservation.org/p/season-2-episode-4-finding-the-outdoorTue, 21 Jan 2025 17:00:00 GMTThis week, we join Kevin Wilson, the Dealer Communications Manager for Davidson's Inc. to learn about some new ways to find those hard to locate outdoor items that you need. Give us a listen!

]]>https://www.connectingconservation.org/p/season-2-episode-3-recreational-boatinghttps://www.connectingconservation.org/p/season-2-episode-3-recreational-boatingThu, 16 Jan 2025 17:00:00 GMTOn this episode, we talk with Dave Chanda, Executive Director for the Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation about the efforts that they are working with to recruit, retain, and reactivate more anglers and boaters. Give us a listen!

]]>https://www.connectingconservation.org/p/season-2-episode-2-alabama-wildlifehttps://www.connectingconservation.org/p/season-2-episode-2-alabama-wildlifeTue, 14 Jan 2025 17:00:00 GMTHave you ever wondered about the issues that your state wildlife agency faces when managing your wildlife? Today we talk with Chuck Sykes, Director of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, about the usual (and unusual) business of running a state agency. Give us a listen!

]]>https://www.connectingconservation.org/p/waterfowl-and-wetlands-conservationhttps://www.connectingconservation.org/p/waterfowl-and-wetlands-conservationTue, 07 Jan 2025 17:00:00 GMTOn this episode of Connecting with Conservation we talk with the Chief Conservation Officer for Ducks Unlimited, Dr. Karen Waldrop, about the importance of wetland conservation for waterfowl and many other species of wildlife. We explore the unique funding model and challenges for managing species at a continental scale. Give it a listen!

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