FFOD275 : From Warden to Sheriff - The Mike Knoedl Story Part 2

Fist Full of Dirt

Ronnie Strickland

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🗓️ 27 May 2025

⏱️ 78 minutes

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We’re back in Fordyce, Arkansas, for Part Two with Sheriff Mike Knoedl and the stories just keep getting better. Before he was a Sheriff and recipient of the Medal of Freedom, Mike was a boots on the ground Game Warden. He admits that bending the rules early in his hunting life gave him an advantage. In part 2 of this episode you'll hear just how good he was.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Fistful of Dirt, the official podcast of Mossy Oak Properties.
0:10.1	Whether you own a small farm, lease land, or just love hanging in your backyard.
0:15.6	We're all about the outdoor lifestyle and how to get the most from your time in God's great outdoors.
0:21.7	Now here's your host, Ronnie Cove Strickland.
0:24.7	Is it my alive from the Camo Cave?
0:26.7	Is it my life.
0:27.9	If I don't sound like Lauren, she's been sick.
0:30.6	What happened to you?
0:31.8	I don't know.
0:32.6	I don't know if it was allergies and nature trying to take me out, but I was steadily getting worse until you showed
0:39.1	up at my house at 8 o'clock in the morning with soup.
0:42.6	Your mama is a witch doctor.
0:45.4	You know that.
0:46.7	People are going to ask us, what's y'all ya soup recipe, and I can't help you.
0:50.9	All I know is it starts with the chicken bones and all. And then at some point,
0:56.2	she's out on her back porch, plucking leaves and stems off of stuff that she grows. And that's
1:01.0	where you lose me. The wing from a flying eye of a bat. But I'm telling you what, if you eat
1:07.8	some of her homemade chicken noodle soup, and I couldn't get cranky to eat any, but you got well the next day, you what, if you eat some of her homemade chicken noodle soup, and I couldn't get cranky
1:11.5	to eat any, but you got well the next day. You said you slept for 10 hours. I feel way better.
1:17.6	Yeah, I don't know what it is, but I had it in a mug and just drank on it all day long,
1:23.4	and I went to bed early, and I slept for hours and I sound bad but I feel good I feel better
1:29.1	no more fever I'm good to go cranky had it too and I his standard response cranky you feel bad
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