District of Conservation

EP 148: Important Headlines and Your Reviews

16 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 148 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses four important news stories you may have glossed over and reads some of your Apple Rev...

EP 147: Congressman Byron Donalds Chats Florida Water Quality Issues, Environmental Stewardship

09 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 147 of District of Conservation, Gabriella debuts a teaser of her interview with freshman Congressman Byron Donalds of Florida's 19th Congr...

EP 146: Erik Milito, President of National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA)

08 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 146 of District of Conservation, Gabriella chats with Erik Milito. He serves as president of National Ocean Industries Association. He prev...

EP 145: Congresswoman Yvette Herrell (R-NM)

05 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 145 of District of Conservation, Gabriella interviews a freshman member of Congress: Rep. Yvette Herrell of New Mexico.  Congresswoman...

EP 144: Lead Ammo Ban (H.R. 405) Will Undermine Shooting Sports, Hunting

04 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 144 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses the implications of Rep. Ted Lieu's (D-CA) House Resolution 405 which would "require t...

EP 143: Victory—SB 252 Withdrawn, 30x30, Cautious Optimism with CSF's Aoibheann Cline

03 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 143 of District of Conservation, Gabriella welcomes back Aoibheann Cline from Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation (CSF). Aoibheann is thei...

EP 142: Bruce and Brian from Sportsmen's Alliance Return

02 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 142 of District of Conservation, Gabriella welcomes Bruce and Brian from Sportsmen's Alliance back to the podcast. They discuss CA Senate B...

EP 141: Lee DeLange, COO of GenPro Energy Solutions

01 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 141 of District of Conservation, Gabriella speaks with Lee DeLange, COO of the South Dakota-based GenPro Energy Solutions. GenPro first beg...

EP 140: Understanding National Monument Designations & Utah Tribe Blasts Biden's Ban on Oil & Gas Leases

26 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 140 of District of Conservation, Gabriella breaks down President Biden's executive order restoring Bears Ears and Grand-Escalante Staircase...

EP 139: U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT)

25 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 139 of District of Conservation, Gabriella speaks with Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) about his reaction to President Joe Biden's executive orders...

EP 138: An Exit Interview with David Bernhardt, 53rd Interior Secretary

22 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 138 of District of Conservation, Gabriella has an exclusive interview with former Interior Secretary David Bernhardt in his final interview...

EP 137: Are Gun Rights Up for Grabs Under the Biden Administration?

19 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 137 of District of Conservation, Gabriella visits with three of the firearms industry's pre-eminent voices across media, grassroots, and ma...

EP 136: President Trump's Legacy, Manchin to Lead Senate Energy & Natural Resources, Biden to Cancel Keystone XL Pipeline

18 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 136 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses these three things: President Trump's legacy on conservation and energy issues; on whe...

EP 135: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly—New Bills to Track in 117th Congress

13 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 135 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses some new bills just introduced in Congress relating to wildlife conservation, public l...

EP 134: Biden Administration Now Has a Mandate and Virginia Sunday Hunting Bill

12 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 134 of District of Conservation, Gabriella talks about the mandate the incoming Biden Administration has on conservation and environmental ...

EP 133: A Firearms Industry Update with Roy Hill from Brownells

05 Jan 2021

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In Episode 133 of District of Conservation, Gabriella chats with Brownells Public Relations Specialist Roy Hill for a wide-ranging interview.  Se...

EP 132: Republicans Hunt Too & BLM Guidance Affirms Recreational Shooting on Public Lands

04 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 132 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses three key points to kick off 2021. First, goals for the podcast and what content liste...

EP 131: Female Guests Dominated District of Conservation This Year & Previewing 2021

29 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 131 of District of Conservation, Gabriella reveals the five most listened-to episodes of 2020 and previews what listeners can expect on the...

EP 130: ATF Withdraws Guidance on AR Pistol Braces, DESCEND Act Awaits Trump's Signature, Your Reviews

28 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 130 of District of Conservation, Gabriella gives the skinny on the latest news transpiring from in and around Washington. She discussed ATF...

EP 129: The North Face Gets a Lump of Coal for Christmas, Trump Signs Bipartisan Veterans Outdoor Bill Into Law

22 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 129 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses The North Face's hypocrisy regarding their divestment from oil and gas and the biparti...

EP 128: Biden Announces Interior Secretary and EPA Administrator Nominees

21 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 128 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses President-elect Joe Biden's picks for Interior Secretary and the Environmental Protect...

EP 127: Is Hunting Going Extinct in the U.S.? Far From It

15 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 127 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses three positive developments on the hunting front that may have slipped under your rada...

EP 126: EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler

14 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 126 of District of Conservation, Gabriella sits down with EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler - the agency's 15th administrator. Join in and l...

EP 125: Congresswoman-elect Kat Cammack (R-FL)

08 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 125 of District of Conservation, Gabriella speaks with Kat Cammack - who'll succeed her boss, Ted Yoho, as the congresswoman from Florida's...

EP 124: Westerman to Lead Nat Resources GOP, Corporations Want US to Rejoin Paris Accords, BLM Monolith Update

07 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 124 of District of Conservation, Gabriella highlights three interesting stories from the conservation and energy space. The three stories i...

EP 123: Don't Compare National Parks to Disneyland & BLM Utah Monolith's Disappearing Act

01 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 123 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses two subjects: why National Park Services fees shouldn't go up to Disneyland levels/pri...

EP 122: Black Rifle Coffee & Biden's Potential Interior Secretary Picks

30 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 122 of District of Conservation, Gabriella revisits the failed cancellation attempts of Black Rifle Coffee Company, a pro-Second Amendment,...

EP 121: Wild Stories With NJOA's Cody McLaughlin

23 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 121 of District of Conservation, Gabriella welcomes back friend of the podcast and NJOA's Cody McLaughlin! They discuss their hunting succe...

EP 120: Senator-elect Cynthia Lummis (R-WY)

18 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 120 of District of Conservation, Gabriella welcomes Senator-elect Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) to the podcast. Lummis will begin her term in Janua...

EP 119: Mike Schmid, WGFD Commissioner & Owner of Solitude Ranch and Outfitters LLC

16 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 119 of District of Conservation, Gabriella chats with Mike Schmid—owner and operator of Solitude Ranch & Outfitters, LLC. Mike also s...

EP 118: Gabriella's First Deer, Wyoming's Black Hills, & Previewing Upcoming Guests

12 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 118 of District of Conservation, Gabriella recounts her Wyoming whitetail doe hunt from over the weekend and its life-changing nature. She ...

EP 117: From Game Warden to Podcaster (ft. Lt. Wayne Saunders)

03 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 117 of District of Conservation, Gabriella speaks with retired NH Fish & Game game warden, Lt. Wayne Saunders. He is a retired Lieutena...

EP 116: How Drug Cartels Destroy Our Public Lands (ft. John Nores)

02 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 116 of District of Conservation, Gabriella interviews John Nores—retired California Fish and Wildlife game warden who helped pilot the Ma...

EP 115: 2020 State Ballot Initiatives & EPA Urges DOJ to Investigate "Green" Groups

27 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 115 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses several ballot initiatives—three in particular—being mulled by voters this Novembe...

EP 114: Congressman Roger Marshall, Avid Hunter and U.S. Senate Candidate (Kansas)

26 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 114 of District of Conservation, Gabriella spoke with Dr. Roger Marshall—two-term congressman representing Kansas' 1st Congressional Dist...

EP 113: Jana Waller, Conservationist and Skull Bound Chronicles Host

19 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 113 of District of Conservation, Gabriella talks to Jana Waller—Skull Bound Chronicles host and outdoor communicator.  Jana joined t...

EP 112: Colorado Proposition 114 (ft. Mia Anstine)

13 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 112 of District of Conservation, Gabriella spoke with Mia Anstine—a jill of all trades based in Colorado. Her titles include: hunting gui...

EP 111: Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-AR)

12 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 111 of District of Conservation, Gabriella spoke to Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-AR) of Arkansas' 4th Congressional District. They chatte...

EP 110: ACE Act & ACB Gun + Environment Rulings Spell Good News for SCOTUS

07 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 110 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discussed two trending subjects: the American Conservation Enhancement Act (ACE Act) and how a ...

EP 109: America's Most Anti-Hunting Governor Strikes Again (ft. NJOA's Cody McLaughlin)

06 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 109, Gabriella welcomed back Cody McLaughlin of New Jersey Outdoor Alliance onto the podcast and asked him to brief listeners on what's hap...

EP 108: Samantha Pedder, Director of Operations at Council to Advance Hunting and Shooting Sports

29 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 108 of District of Conservation, Gabriella spoke to Samantha Pedder—Director of Operations at the Council to Advance Hunting and Shooting...

EP 107: South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem

28 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 107 of District of Conservation, Gabriella traveled to the Black Hills of South Dakota to exclusively chat with Governor Kristi Noem about ...

EP 106: Bill Cooksey, Sportsmen Outreach Director at Vanishing Paradise

22 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 106 of District of Conservation, Gabriella spoke to Bill Cooksey. Bill is a Sportsmen Outreach Coordinator at Vanishing Paradise, a project...

EP 105: Michael Shellenberger, Founder & President of Environmental Progress

21 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 105 of District of Conservation, Gabriella spoke to Michael Shellenberger—bestselling author and founder & president of Environmental...

EP 104: Four Federal Environmental & Conservation Updates to Be Aware Of

15 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 104 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discussed four key policy updates across the environmental and conservation space. ENVIRONMENT: ...

EP 103: Biden vs. Trump: Who's Better for True Conservationists?

14 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 103 of District of Conservation, Gabriella compares the 2020 candidates on the issues of Second Amendment rights, hunting, fishing, wildlif...

EP 102: Red Drum Fishing with Captain Josh Saunders of Peake Tide Fishing & Your Reviews

07 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 102 of District of Conservation, Gabriella recounts her recent red drum fishing trip with Captain Joshua Saunders of Peake Tide Fishing. Jo...

EP 101: Jenny Anderson from 'Girl of 10,000 Lakes'

26 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 101 of District of Conservation, Gabriella speaks with former journalist and outdoor content creator Jenny Anderson, who runs the Girl from...

EP 100: We've Hit 100 Episodes! Plus: a Preview of Season 3

25 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 100 of District of Conservation, Gabriella expressed her gratitude to listeners, clarified the mission of the podcast, and previewed what p...

EP 99: Jeff Angers of Center for Sportfishing Policy

24 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 99 of District of Conservation, Gabriella spoke to Center for Sportfishing Policy president Jeff Angers. Here's more about the organization...

EP 98: Congressman Rob Wittman (R-VA)

17 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 98 of District of Conservation, Gabriella spoke to Congressman Rob Wittman (R-VA) of Virginia's 1st Congressional District.  Serving t...

EP 97: Henry & Lakeisha Woodard of H.A.L.O. Chronicles

12 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 97 of District of Conservation, Gabriella spoke to Henry and Lakeisha Woodard of HALO Chronicles. The Woodards reside in NW Mississippi wit...

EP 96: Nick Hoffman, Country Music Artist & Outdoor Channel TV Host

10 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 96 of District of Conservation, Gabriella spoke with a fellow but unrelated Hoffman—"Nick's Wild Ride" star and country music artist, Nic...

EP 95: Make Seafood Sexy Again with Chef Andrew Gruel

05 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 95 of District of Conservation, Gabriella chats with Chef Andrew Gruel.  Chef Andrew Gruel is currently the Founder and Executive Chef...

EP 94: U.S. Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO)

03 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 94 of District of Conservation, Gabriella interviews U.S. Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO).  U.S. Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO), the junior s...

EP 93: Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation

27 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 93 of District of Conservation, Gabriella spoke with Aoibheann Cline and Ellary Tucker Williams of Congressional Sportsmen Foundation. You ...

EP 92: Mountain Dew 'Outdoor Stimulus' Program, New Salmon Farm Coming to Maryland's Eastern Shore

21 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 92 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses two interesting updates on the conservation front. First, the fanfare associated with M...

EP 91: Environmental Law with Pacific Legal Foundation's Jonathan Wood

20 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 91 of District of Conservation, Gabriella interviews Jonathan Wood of Pacific Legal Foundation. Jonathan spoke about his work, recent PLF l...

EP 90: State Dept. Legalizes Suppressor Exports, 9th Circuit GYE Grizzly Ruling, ICAST 2020 Online

13 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 90 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses three topics: the State Department allowing exports of suppressors abroad, the 9th Circ...

EP 89: VDGIF's New Name, VA Elk Tag, Atlantic Coast Pipeline Canceled, and Soaring Gun Sales

07 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 89 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses what's happening in Virginia on the conservation front.  VDGIF is now the Virgi...

EP 88: Rachelle Hedrick of Smoke Hole Outfitters

29 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 88 of District of Conservation, Gabriella ventured next door to West Virginia to the town of Cabins to experience Smoke Hole Outfitters and...

EP 87: Is Teddy Roosevelt Being #Canceled? Plus: Watch Yellowstone S3 on Paramount Network

22 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 87 of District of Conservation, Gabriella Hoffman discusses two newsworthy items: the #canceling of President Theodore Roosevelt (?!) and w...

EP 86: Atlantic Coast Pipeline SCOTUS Ruling, Forest Service Modernization, 'Get on Board' Campaign

16 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 86 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses three important updates. First, being the SCOTUS ruling in favor of the Atlantic Cost P...

EP 85: Jennie Gordon, First Lady of Wyoming, Talks New Hunger Initiative and How Hunters Can Play a Role

08 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 85 of District of Conservation, Gabriella interviewed Wyoming First Lady Jennie Gordon about her newly-launched Wyoming Hunter Initiative—...

EP 84: June is Great Outdoors Month, A Bill That Can Unify Us, and Your Reviews

02 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 84 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses the history behind Great Outdoors Month and how nature can heal a hurting nation. Plus,...

EP 83: Sign the #ResponsibleRecreation Pledge

27 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 83 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses why she's taking the #ResponsibleRecreation pledge. It's a challenge started by Theodor...

EP 82: Boris Returns to the Podcast to Update Listeners on His Hunting Journey

18 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 82 of District of Conservation, Gabriella's dad Boris returns to the podcast to share where he is on his hunting journey. He updates listen...

EP 81: DC Project's Dianna Muller Discusses Why Women Are Empowering Themselves with Guns and More

04 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 81 of District of Conservation, host Gabriella Hoffman chats with Dianna Muller, competitive shooter and founder of The DC Project. The D.C...

EP 80: Fly Fishing the District with Art Noglak of Tidal Potomac Fly Rodders

27 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 80 of District of Conservation, Gabriella caught up with Orvis Arlington store manager and Tidal Potomac Fly Rodders president Art Noglak t...

EP 79: Katie Pavlich Explains Why Conservatives Are True Conservationists and More

20 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 79 of District of Conservation, Gabriella interviews Katie Pavlich. Katie is an award-winning and New York Times bestseller author, Fox New...

EP 78: WSI Sports is Equipping First Responders, Medical Personnel Battling #Coronavirus

13 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 78 of District of Conservation, Gabriella interviews WSI Sports co-owner and operations manager Priscilla Magana-Wiens. Priscilla talks abo...

EP 77: Abby Casey of AC Outdoors

06 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 77 of District of Conservation, host Gabriella Hoffman interviews Abby Casey of AC Outdoors. Abby isn't your typical outdoor influencer. Sh...

EP 76: 'Tiger King' Spurs Wildlife Conservation Debate & Firearms Industry Businesses Essential for COVID-19 Response

30 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 76 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses her thoughts on the 'Tiger King' documentary from a wildlife conservationist standpoint...

EP 75: Coronavirus Can't Keep Us Down: Peak Bloom, Virginia Gets an Elk Tag , GoWild Pledges $250K to Wildlife Agencies & More

23 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 75 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses some good conservation news—meant to combat coronavirus news. The five items were:&nb...

EP 74: Practice Social Distancing in The Great Outdoors, LWCF Update & MAPLand Act

16 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 74 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses ways to practice social distancing in The Great Outdoors and how to heed caution from s...

EP 73: PERC's Hannah Downey Talks Market Solutions to Environmental Problems and More

09 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 73 of District of Conservation, Gabriella interviews Hannah Downey from the Bozeman, MT-based  Property and Environment Research Cente...

EP 72: Travis Thompson of Cast & Blast Florida Podcast

04 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 72 of District of Conservation, Gabriella interviews Travis Thompson of Cast & Blast Florida podcast. Travis is also a waterfowl & ...

EP 71: Kate MacGregor Confirmed, Wolf Delisting Update, VA School District Offering Hunting Courses

02 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 71, Gabriella begins with a call-to-action to encourage listeners to get more women fishing, hunting, and partaking in shooting sports this...

EP 70: My Georgia Hog Has Been Recovered and Let's Talk Conservation at CPAC This Week

24 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 70 of District of Conservation, Gabriella gives an update on her wild hog harvest from October and encourages listeners attending CPAC this...

EP 69: Good News—HB 961 is Dead (For Now) in Virginia. Now the Battle for 2A Begins

17 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 69 of District of Conservation, host Gabriella Hoffman discusses the latest update to HB 961 in Virginia: This morning, four Democrats join...

EP 68: Finally Some Good News Out of Virginia: Elk Tag Closer to Reality & Trout Slam Challenge Announced

03 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 68 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses several positive things happening in Virginia on the conservation front. First, both ch...

EP 67: Virginia Democrats Don't Understand Gun Safety, One Trillion Trees Initiative, New WOTUS Rules Finalized

28 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 67 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses a viral video of a Virginia Delegate, Mark Levine, gunsplaining about what gun owners s...

EP 66: Here's What Actually Happened at Lobby Day This Week

22 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 66 of District of Conservation, Gabriella briefed listeners on her observations from the annual Lobby Day held in Richmond, VA - Virginia's...

EP 65: Brad Luttrell of GoWild App Joins District of Conservation

14 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 65 of District of Conservation, GoWild App co-founder and Gabby's friend Brad Luttrell joins the podcast to dish the latest on the company,...

EP 64: Beau Beasley Previews The 20th Annual Virginia Fly Fishing & Wine Festival and More

06 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Our first episode of 2020 is LIVE.  In Episode 64 of District of Conservation, host Gabriella Hoffman sits down with outdoor writer and Virginia ...

EP 63: Check Out GoWild App's 2019 Hunting Survey

18 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On Episode 63 of District of Conservation, Gabriella talks about GoWild's new 2019 hunting survey and some of its initial findings.  More on GoWi...

EP 62: Aurelia Skipwith Confirmed, BLM Relocation Brouhaha, LA Sues CA Over Gator Meat & Skins Ban

16 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 62 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses some breaking news from in and around the nation's capital. Here's what she discussed:&...

EP 61: Innovative Ways to Overcome Access Challenges with Buck Robinson of Outdoor Access, Inc.

09 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 61 of District of Conservation, Gabriella talks with Outdoor Access' Buck Robinson, the company's CMO and co-founder.  Outdoor Access ...

EP 60: Brad Smith of Walton Rods

04 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 60 of District of Conservation, Gabriella speaks with Brad Smith of Walton Rods. Brad discusses his journey from outdoor communicator to sm...

EP 59: Logan Metesh of High Caliber History

02 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 59 of District of Conservation, Gabriella interviews High Caliber History's Logan Metesh. Logan is a noted freelance firearms historian. Be...

EP 58: Ladies Fish Tales from Headwaters on the Soque

27 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On October 26, 2019, five female outdoor communicators became Soque Slayers at Headwaters on the Soque (HOTS). It was the lodge's inaugural Ladies Cas...

EP 57: Gun Control is Coming to Virginia—Here's How to Fight Back & Win

25 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 57 of District of Conservation, Gabriella dissects the gun control bills that will be heard in Virginia's General Assembly come January and...

EP 56: We're Moving to Mondays!

22 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

District of Conservation will now drop episodes every Monday. And for the holiday season, we'll double up on episodes on Mondays and Wednesdays. ...

EP 55: Hooking More People on Fishing with Stephanie Vatalaro of Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation

19 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Stephanie Vatalaro of Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation is our guest for Episode 55 of District of Conservation.  She serves as the Sen...

EP 54: Checking In With Safari Club International at Their New DC HQ

29 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Gabriella visited with Ben Cassidy, Chip Honeycutt, and Cyrus Baird at SCI's new DC headquarters on October 21st to see what they're up to, what's goi...

EP 53: Vote 2A in Virginia, Dierks Bentley Fined for Fishing Sans License, Airbnb Caves to PETA, SCOTUS To Heart First Gun Case in a Decade

22 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 53 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses the latest outdoor and conservation news AND previews some upcoming interviews on the d...

EP 52: An Update on Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem Grizzlies with Joe Kondelis of Western Bear Foundation

08 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Joe Kondelis of Western Bear Foundation is BACK on the podcast to talk about what's happening with the grizzly bears in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosys...

EP 51: Mark Oliva of National Shooting Sports Foundation

01 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 51 of District of Conservation, Gabriella ventured to the Washington, D.C., office of the National Shooting Sports Foundation to sit down w...

EP 50: Navigating Today's Outdoor Media Landscape with Ken Perrotte

24 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 50 of District of Conservation, Gabriella interviews award-winning outdoor writer and photographer Ken Perrotte. Ken is an Air Force vetera...

EP 49: What to Expect on Season 2, Adult Onset Hunters, Aurelia Skipwith’s Nomination Hearing

17 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 49 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses the following:  What to expect on Season Two of the podcast Whether or not adul...