District of Conservation Podcast

EP 96 | District Of Conservation: Nick Hoffman

In Episode 96 of District of Conservation, Gabriella spoke with a fellow but unrelated Hoffman—”Nick’s Wild Ride” star and country music artist, Nick Hoffman!  Nick Hoffman is an award-winning country music artist whose passion for travel and the outdoors takes him to the world’s most interesting places. After 12 years as the fiddle player in …

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EP 95 | District Of Conservation: Chef Andrew Gruel

In Episode 95 of District of Conservation, Gabriella chats with Chef Andrew Gruel.  Chef Andrew Gruel is currently the Founder and Executive Chef of Slapfish Restaurant, the award-winning food truck turned international brick and mortar, based out of Huntington Beach, CA. Chef Gruel’s goal is to make “seafood sexy again.”   Slapfish was established in 2011 …

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EP 94 | District Of Conservation: Senator Cory Gardner

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 senator from Colorado and chief architect of the recently passed Great American Outdoors Act, sits down with our host to update viewers and listeners about the campaign, how he got the Great American Outdoors …

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EP 93 | District Of Conservation: Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation

In Episode 93 of District of Conservation, Gabriella spoke with Aiobheann Cline and Ellary Tucker Williams of Congressional Sportsmen Foundation. You don’t want to miss this girl-power episode. The ladies spoke about the passage of the Great American Outdoors Act, the problem of 30×30 legislation, AB 3030, the Wildlife for the 21st Century: Volume VI …

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EP 92 | District Of Conservation: Mountain Dew Outdoor Stimulus, Eastern Shore Salmon Project

In Episode 92 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses two interesting updates on the conservation front. First, the fanfare associated with Mountain Dew’s new “Out Here It’s DEW” campaign, which has closed on account of 5,000 people applying (WOW). Second, she discussed the new $1 billion salmon farm operation coming to Maryland’s Eastern Shore starting …

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EP 91 | District Of Conservation: Jonathan Wood of Pacific Legal Foundation

In Episode 91 of District of Conservation, Gabriella interviews Jonathan Wood of Pacific Legal Foundation. Jonathan spoke about his work, recent PLF legal victories, the need to modernize the Endangered Species Act, how the EAJA is abused by preservationist/radical environmental groups, how the future of environmentalism is in free enterprise, and much more.  District of …

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EP 90 | District Of Conservation: Suppressor Exports Legalized, Grizz Update, ICAST 2020

In Episode 90 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses three topics: the State Department allowing exports of suppressors abroad, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruling against true conservation stakeholders with respect to GYE grizzly, and why we should get excited about ICAST 2020 online this week.  Listen Apple | Chartable | Spotify SHOW NOTES:  …

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EP 89 | District Of Conservation: Virginia Updates

In Episode 89 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses what’s happening in Virginia on the conservation front. VDGIF is now the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources We’re getting an elk tag — it’s now law Despite winning at the Supreme Court, the Atlantic Coast Pipeline is canceled Gun sales top 81,000 in June in Virginia.  LISTEN Apple Podcasts | Chartable SHOW NOTES/EXTRAS:  YouTube …

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EP 88 | District Of Conservation: Rachelle Hedrick of Smoke Hole Outfitters

For Josh and Rachelle Hedrick, operators of Smoke Hole Outfitters in Cabins, West Virginia, these last few months have been unusually busy. While much of the tourism industry has gone under during the coronavirus pandemic, Smoke Hole has been given a lifeline. Like most governors, West Virginia Governor Jim Justice deemed fishing essential and that …

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EP. 87: District of Conservation: Canceling Teddy Roosevelt and Why You Should Watch Yellowstone on Paramount Network

In Episode 87 of District of Conservation, Gabriella Hoffman discusses two newsworthy items: the #canceling of President Theodore Roosevelt (?!) and why listeners should watch Yellowstone on Paramount TV Sunday at 9pm ET.   SHOT NOTES:  NYT Story and Quotes from American Museum of Natural History & TR descendent CBS article I mentioned Yellowstone S3 on …

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