The GameKeepers of Mossy Oak

We talk about improving the huntability of a property with Kenny Thompson, who manages numerous farms, plants hundreds of acres, and creates water holes, funnels, turkey dusting areas, and much more. Along the way, we discuss clover and are surprised to learn his secret for establishing the lush, thick clover fields that are his trademark. Listen to a deeper dive on Gamekeeper Podcast #2 kwhunting

This week, Dr. Marcus Lashley of the University of Florida joins us to explain his team's ongoing wild turkey poult research. It's fascinating stuff. Listen to the full conversation on Gamekeeper Podcast #332.

This week, we're talking ducks with Dr. Brad Cohen from Tennessee Tech and expert duck hunter Jim Ronquest (Drake Waterfowl). Brad is an engaging biologist studying how hunting pressure affects waterfowl movements. His team is banding ducks with GPS monitors to analyze where they go, how long they stay, and what makes them move. Listen to the full conversation on Gamekeeper Podcast #294.

We welcome Anthony Ballard, the MDWFP Bear Coordinator, and Dr. Dana Morin, a carnivore expert from Mississippi State University, to talk about black bears in Mississippi. The Magnolia State has a long, storied history with these animals, and this episode offers a fascinating look at a misunderstood species making a comeback thanks to the people working hard to ensure their future. For the full co

This week, we're talking about grabbling catfish! Our guests Geoffrey King, Corey Stouts, and Ted Swords of North Mississippi are experts in the art of grabbling. Each has caught catfish over 70 pounds with their bare hands. Their stories are fascinating, and we know you'll enjoy them as much as we did. Listen to the full conversation on Gamekeeper Podcast #233.

We're joined in-studio by Dr. Blake Grisham of Texas Tech and Courtenay Conring, a dedicated young biologist. These two are leading a long-term research project on Sandhill Cranes. It's a fascinating discussion, and we're proud to know researchers like them are helping wildlife agencies better manage these incredible birds. Listen to a deeper dive on Gamekeeper Podcast #261.