a folk-raining-nibbig here with another episode of Lou Pold's Hunt Talk Radio. I want to thank

those of you who have continued to follow our podcast last episode. We went a little unfiltered.

And if my emails are reflective of what my current subscriber's ship is,

seems as though we've lost a few people, or at least they threatened, because they said I was

to bias, to partisan, picking on whatever. And if you listen to that podcast, excuse me,

I'd advocated that the public land issue and it's becoming political football of, well, not

just public lands, but conservation, has become political football in the last 20 years and I

advocated a strategy of how we could maybe change the course in which that issue is headed,

try to get it out of the political arena. And what I've found is there are groups of people that

when you talk about how stupid one side is, say, for dumb gun control laws and you advocate

that you should punish those pervayers, the stupid gun control laws, you're considered a genius

and a good guy. But yet if you advocate an independent thought, as it relates to hunting,

fishing, public lands, access, conservation. And that happens to be an idea or a strategy pointed

towards the other side. Now all of a sudden you've lost your mind, your communist, your whatever.

So for those of you who feel inclined to write such hot love letters, I call in my CPA life,

we call IRS letters, we call them love letters because they're never lovely. So some of these

emails were what I'd call in the same category of lovely. Save yourself the keystrokes folks.

I'm not the least bit inclined to change my positions that I am a, I'll call it and you've

heard me say many times, I'm a huge supporter of anyone who supports hunting, fishing, and public

access. And I'll be a huge opponent to anyone who doesn't support hunting, fishing, and public access.

So with that out of the way, a little clarification there, I guess, or not going to be unfiltered today,

today we have a really cool guest. I've tried to get him as a solo guest on the podcast for,

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