Kurt Colgrove and Justin Ballard are the owners and operators fo Paragon Aerial solution based out of Alabama. In this episode, Jordan interviews them about their use of drones to survey properties for deer and land management purposes, putting a whole new twist on capability in being able to understand what the deer herd is like on any particular property. We must say, this is one of the most innovative and constructive uses of drones that we have seen to date! They also discuss a specific property survey they conducted with a property with Jordan the very day the interview was recorded. Y'all have to Check this out! 

The whitetail rut seems to have arrived early, however Jordan has yet to capitalize on it. We took Jordan's young daughter duck hunting and had a blast, I accidentally gave my wife the scare of her life getting up to go duck hunting this past weekend, and we still are pondering when the ducks will get down here. Check it out. 

Lake recounts his New Mexico elk hunt. Jordan tells stories of choir practice and getting winded by doe deer. Both go back and forth about their level of optimism surrounding the upcoming Mississippi duck season and the remainder of the deer season. Check it out! 

What's the deal with land taxes, or inheritance taxes, or taxes in general really? Who or what is to blame about mallard declines in the Mississippi alluvial valley, and as always, hunt updates. Check it out! 

Lake has been gone for two weeks chasing ducks, pheasants, and whitetail bucks in the  Dakotas. Jordan has finally taken to the deer woods and found success, and he also has a pretty cool story about getting back his bow that he bought he was 15 years old. This episode is chock full of stories you won't want to miss. Check it out!

One this episode Jordan talks with our friend, Keith polk and discusses the challenges of Logging in the south. Keith, also tells some great stories about time in the woods hunting!

This episode contains stories from deer hunts during the Midwest whitetail rut in November.  As well as discussions around the noticeable differences between whitetails in the southeastern U.S versus the midwest. Of course, Jordan nor I are biologists, but it makes us wonder sometimes if they are even the same subspecies of deer. Check it out! 

This week we discuss how and why hunting and fishing always gets portrayed so poorly and inaccurately on mainstream TV shows. Also some news updates on people using AI to get hunting info, another lightning caused hunting casualty, and pogie boats in the gulf. Check it out! 

This week Lake shares the story of his latest public land deer hunting success, which spirals into a bigger conversation about how much the perspectives on deer hunting has changed and shifted in the past decade. There is also conversation about hunting products that make us mad, and trying to decide what to hunt during the month of November. Check it out!   for more info on Ag Up Equipment go here: http://agup.com/  for more info on Southern Ag Credit go here: https://southernagcredit.com/ 

News updates- including the alleged black bear attack in Arkansas, an interesting fact about deer antler size in Mississippi, and the roadless rule including the Ambler road project in Alaska. Most importantly a deep discussion about what causes and the complexities of deer camp drama! to learn more about Ag Up equipment go here: https://agup.com/  to learn more about southern Ag Credit go here: https://southernagcredit.com/  

Reports from early deer hunts, Crazy news out of Arkansas with it's second alleged fatal bear attack only weeks apart, A pro bass angler got indicted for manslaughter, an elk hunter in British Columbia called in a grizzly by mistake, and Lake accidentally bought 60 acres of hunting land. Check it out! 

Ladies and gentlemen, it is bow season eve here at home. Now, we know it's not officially recognized, but here at the STL we treat this like a national holiday. We truly hope that your sights are dialed, your stands are hung or blinds put out, and that you have plans to hit the woods either on opening day or this weekend- and by all means, hunt what makes you happy. We dive into that topic further in this episode. Check it out! 

We are one week out from bow season opening up in Mississippi as well as several other states in the country. Let us all rejoice that fall is here! and while we're at it, let's give the full run down of what happened at bear camp. Check it out 

Simply talking hunting didn't feel right after this past week. So we addressed it the best we could with our honest thoughts. Pray. 

A news update about a poaching case out west, a weekend hunt report for the upcoming Mississippi velvet season, food plot planting forecast, a broad head discussion, and the euphoria of riding in a new fancy tractor. Check it out! 

Jordan interviews, Drew Smith, who is a hydrologist & Deputy Chief, Watershed Division at the Corps of Engineers. There are some many questions, misconceptions, and down-right good information to have when it comes to the big river. Join us for this episode as we bust some myths, learn a lot, and discover once again why the Mississippi River is such a special place. Check it out! 

Jamey Nicholas is the Market President at Southern Ag Credit, which is a Mississippi locally owned cooperative lender that specializes specifically in helping people buy land out in the country, such as hunting land, timber land, agricultural land, farms, and country homes. In this episode we dive into the topic of buying land- common misconceptions about who can afford to buy land, the process a buyer goes through, getting pre-approved, surveys, appraisals, interest rates, and just the many things that can help anyone and everyone be more prepared when they start looking to find a place to call their own. Check it out!   To learn more about Southern Ag Credit click here: https://southernagcredit.com/ 

We are under the two week marker from the official fall hunting season kickoff here at home- dove season opener. Have you ever thought beyond the socializing, cookouts, and college football watching parts of dove season and actually thought about some strategy behind it? I mean, we can all agree that no one wants to be the person at the dove hunt that can't hit anything. There actually is a little strategy that can be put to use. We also talk about Mine and Jordan's upcoming black bear hunt in North Arkansas and how it's causing us to do something new within our archery preparation regime. Check it out!

In this weeks episode you can expect:  -News updates about new CWD zones in Mississippi - A Tragic Hunting Accident in South Africa - Food plot planning and preparations -Jordan's unexpected run-in with an albino deer fawn  Check it out 

Nick Thomas is the founder of Steward Link, an organization that makes it simple and affordable for landowners to implement high-impact conservation practices that protect and enhance our natural resources for future generations. Check it out!