John Nores - Battling Drug Cartels In National Forests - #735

Tom Rowland Podcast

Waypoint TV

Sports, Wilderness, Health & Fitness

4.9 • 903 Ratings

🗓️ 1 March 2023

⏱️ 88 minutes

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Today dive into the thrilling world of wildlife law enforcement with John Nores, former California Game Warden and author of "Hidden Wars". In this episode, we explore his experiences in battling illegal cannabis farms that wreak havoc on natural resources and habitat. We'll hear about the dangers and challenges he faced in protecting wildlife habitats from environmental destruction. From tackling armed criminals to hiking through treacherous terrain, we'll uncover the Hidden Wars that go on in many national parks within the frontiers of the United States. Support the thin green line as we discover the importance of safeguarding our ecosystem and the critical role of law enforcement in the fight for our environment! This podcast is presented by Black Rifle Coffee Use code BLASTOFF25 for 25% off Salt Strong Insiders Club: https://bit.ly/RowlandMembership LMNT Electrolytes Special Offer: http://DrinkLMNT.com/TomRowland If you have questions or suggestions for the show you can text Tom at 1 305-930-7346 This episode has been brought to you by Waypoint TV. Waypoint is the ultimate outdoor network featuring streaming of full-length fishing and hunting television shows, short films and instructional content, a social media network, Podcast Network. Waypoint is available on Roku, Samsung Smart TV, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Chromecast, Android TV, IoS devices, Android Devices and at www.waypointtv.com all for FREE! Join the Waypoint Army by following them on Instagram at the following accounts @waypointtv @waypointfish @waypointsalt @waypointboating @waypointhunt @waypointoutdoorcollective Find over 150 full episodes of Saltwater Experience on Waypoint You can follow Tom Rowland on Instagram @tom_rowland and find all episodes and show notes at Tomrowlandpodcast.com Learn more about Tom's Television shows by visiting their websites: Saltwater Experience Into the Blue Sweetwater Contact Tom through email: Podcast@saltwaterexperience.com

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0:30.0	Something just wasn't right. So just from being, you know, around a wooded remote environment like that all my life.
0:38.0	I could tell that not only did the scene look abnormal and potentially very dangerous but there wasn't a bird chirping there wasn't animal movement and there should have been so something told me that a lot of stuff was probably dead or pushed out of that area and that was kind of eerie.
0:55.0	So we just kind of hovered and here come to cartel gunman dressed in the camouflage with AK-47s and then they've also got like their machetes and one
1:06.6	guy is looking around very carefully.
1:09.6	He's going and checking his plants.
1:11.2	He's like fixing water lines that are irrigating these plants, he's doing
1:14.7	a little bit of digging and kind of, you know, taking care of his crop.
1:19.2	While the other guy in the back is very situationally aware and kind of looking behind them, looking in front of them,
1:25.0	looking at left and right, looking up the canyon, and just kind of at a tactical awareness,
1:29.6	what we would call, what we would do on our team on a tactical level.
1:33.0	This is the Tom Roland podcast.
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1:46.0	And we're brought to you by Black Rifle Coffee.
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