EP. 33 | District Of Conservation: Robbie Kroger of Blood Origins Talks The Power of Video Storytelling and Why It’s Needed in Hunting

In Episode 33 of District of Conservation, Robbie Kroger of Blood Origins joins the podcast to discuss Season 3 of his project and the power of video storytelling in the hunting industry. Here’s what he touched upon: His background and how a letter is the inspiration behind Blood Origins His career in wildlife biology What …

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[Media Mention] The Insiders Guide to Fishing Spots in Prince William, VA

I submitted comment for a piece for Visit Prince William County, Virginia’s blog post “The Insiders Guide to Fishing Spots in Prince William, VA.” Below is my excerpt: Avid sportswoman, angler and writer for Sporting Classics Daily, Gabriella Hoffman shares why she enjoys fishing at Locust Shade Park and Lake Ridge Marina in Prince William, VA. “I like how close …

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NRATV Interview: #EarthDay, Hunting is Conservation, Conservation Nation

On Monday, coincidentally Earth Day, I appeared on Cam and Company on NRATV with host Cam Edwards. I discussed how hunters (and anglers) play a critical but under-appreciated role in conservation and, by extension, the environment. I also discussed the launch of my new YouTube series, Conservation Nation, in partnership with the Committee for a …

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EP. 32 | District of Conservation: Earth Day Special- Introducing Conservation Nation, Another Virginia Deer Found With CWD, DOI Sport Fishing and Boating Council

In Episode 32 of District of Conservation, I discuss the bleak origin of Earth Day and how sportsmen and women can reclaim the holiday from radical environmentalists. I also discussed my new CFACT video series CONSERVATION NATION and what viewers can expect from it. We also touched upon the latest chronic wasting disease (CWD) case …

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Introducing My New Video Series: CONSERVATION NATION

It’s finally HERE. My new video series, Conservation Nation, dropped earlier this morning to coincide with Earth Day. I’d say that’s perfect timing! Check out Episode 1 with Buck Robinson of Outdoor Access, an outdoor company start-up unlocking outdoor opportunities for hunters and anglers on private lands across the U.S. Outdoor Access is using creative …

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EP. 31 | District Of Conservation: Brian Lynn and Bruce Tague from Sportsmen’s Alliance Join the Podcast

On Episode 31 of District of Conservation, I interviewed Brian Lynn and Bruce Tague from Sportsmen’s Alliance. Brian serves as the Vice President of Communications and Marketing, while Bruce serves as Vice President of Government Affairs. Sportsmen’s Alliance first began as the Wildlife Legislative Fund of America and Wildlife Conservation Fund of America, the organization …

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Sporting Classics Daily: The App Aiming to Hook More People on Fishing

While things weren’t looking promising for hunting in the 2016 National Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife-Associated Recreation, the same report revealed fishing recruitment efforts were enjoying far more success. From 2011 to 2016, fishing participation grew from 33.1 million anglers to 35.8 million in 2016—an eight percent increase. Total angler expenditures also rose 2 percent, from $45 billion …

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[PHOTOS] VA RMEF Elk Rendezvous Weekend — 03/29-31/2019

From March 29-31, 2019, I ventured down to Grundy, Virginia, to participate in our state Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF)’s Rendezvous Weekend. It was my first time down that way. I primarily assumed media/reporting duties. This is one of a series of posts on the weekend. I’ll have an article at Sporting Classics Daily and an …

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EP. 30 | District of Conservation: Yes, Elk Are Thriving in Virginia and Come To Ohio State University Tomorrow for a “Hunting is Conservation” Panel

In Episode 30 of District of Conservation, I recount experience in Virginia’s Elk Country and why this is a conservation success. I also talked about my upcoming talk at Ohio State University tomorrow on how “Hunting is Conservation” alongside Bruce Tague of Sportsmen’s Alliance and Dr. Robert Gates from Ohio State University’s School of Environment …

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