Welcome to the Vortex Nation podcast brought to you by lovers of hunting, shooting, public

lands, the Second Amendment, and good food.

All right, what is up everybody, coming in cold, coming in cold gym, but that's a good

thing because hopefully all that cold is 14 degrees out right now, has got the coyotes

all furred up and ready to go because we have a coyote hunt, an upcoming coyote hunt.

But before we go hunting, one thing that we wanted to chat with an expert about is kind

of the, I got one now what, the now what moment?

Sure, I got one now what.

And so Jim, you're to my right and to further to my right, we've got Greg Schrader.

Now we're actually having, we're talking a little bit about this earlier.

If you go out west, it's more of a Schroeder.

If you're out in the Midwest where we're at right now, it's Schrader.

So we're going to go Greg, we're going to go with Schrader, we're in the Midwest, we're

going to use the common vernacular around here.

But Greg, you have a very long and storied history and I guess what I'd call the fur industry.

So I mean, before we get too deep here, I mean definitely, this might be some of the

more interesting stuff that we talk about.

Man, tell us a little bit about your your story, how you got started in the fur industry

and a little bit about yourself and and fur harvester's auction ink where we're sitting

here right now.

I will mention if you're watching, we're surrounded by fur right now, we've got a coyotes

to the right wolves behind the cameras, we've seen foxes, badgers, all sorts of stuff

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