E528 - Dave Stanley: A Life Built Outside – Part 1 - The Nevada Silver State Sessions
In Part 1, Chad sits down with Dave Stanley to talk about hunting, family, and how much the landscape has changed since they first started doing this together. They touch on the new rules and realities of hunting in Canada, getting youth involved the right way, hunting with family, and what it means to pass on knowledge instead of just chasing birds.
Dave also reflects on how his life looks now with grandkids in the blind, family moving back home, and the next generation stepping into leadership. This one is grounded and full of perspective from someone who’s lived the outdoor lifestyle his entire life. This episode is brought to you by Travel Nevada, Benelli shotguns, Hi Viz sights, Rob Roberts Custom Gunworks, and Banded Brands
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E527 - Preparing a Wild Thanksgiving Meal Like a Pro - The Provider Eat Wild Series
Ain’t nothin like giving thanks with a wild game feast. The Fowl Life Midwest Host Joel Kleefisch, award-winning Provider Chef Ellie Lawton, and TFL Contributor Megan Salazar break down a Thanksgiving feast from field to table. Get the flock together, cuz these recipes are anything but for the birds.
This episode is brought to you by Travel Wisconsin, Jack Link's Jerky, and Camospace
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E526 - How Did He Do it? Matt Roseman and The BDR Success Story
Chad’s fresh off a trip to Banded Drake Ranch, celebrating the birthday of the man who built it: Matt Roseman.
Matt’s story is the kind you hardly hear enough of anymore. It's a true American Dream success. Vision, grit, sweat, and a work ethic that never lets off the gas. What he’s built at Banded Drake Ranch is a gift to the land, the wildlife, and everyone lucky enough to step foot on it.
Chad breaks down what Matt has pulled off, how he did it, and why stories like his are important to share to keep us inspired!
The type of dream that is BDR is what this country was built on.
Chad also shares what’s coming up next for The Fowl Life, the crew, and the season ahead.
This episode is brought to you by Benelli shotguns, Corning Ford, and Hi Viz Sights
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E525 - The Responsibility We Carry - SCI Fowl Thoughts with Chad
In this solo episode, Chad gets real about the importance of protecting the culture and heritage we’ve been handed. He talks about why this lifestyle matters, why it’s worth fighting for, and why each generation has a responsibility to keep it alive for the next. It’s a reminder to get involved, pay attention, and recognize that none of this, the land, the freedom, the lifestyle, is guaranteed.
It’s heartfelt, honest, and a call to action for anyone who cares about preserving what makes our way of life special, and why SCI's work matters deeply.
This episode is brought to you by Safari Club International, Benelli shotguns, Federal premium ammunition, and Travel Nevada.
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E524 - Better Shot, Better Hunter - Conversations From Duck Camp In Saskatchewan, Canada
The crew is back at Hunt Camp in Canada with QuickLoad Waterfowl Outfitters, and this time, the talk gets technical.
Chad, Brad, Hunter, and Blake sit down after a few unforgettable days in the field to swap stories and break down what really makes a great shotgunner. They cover everything from practice routines to gear setups, eye dominance, and the mindset behind every pull of the trigger.
It’s a mix of campfire laughs, hunting stories, and honest talk about responsibility, because true hunters know that accuracy is part of respect.
If you love great company, sharp shooting, and big Canadian skies — this one hits dead center.
This episode is brought to you by Benelli Shotguns, Federal Premium Ammunition, Hi Viz sights, Quickload Outiftters, Leer toppers, Mickey Thompson Wheels and Tires, and Banded Waterfowl Hunting Gear.
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