District of Conservation Podcast

EP 14 | District Of Conservation: H.W. Bush’s Conservation and Fishing Legacy

In Episode 14 of District of Conservation, I touched upon on Bush 41’s legacy with respect to conservation, environmental issues, and fishing. Below is the full episode: Here’s the gist: I touched upon on Bush 41’s legacy with respect to conservation, environmental issues, and fishing. I discussed why the 8-0 ruling in Weyerhaueser vs. U.S.F.W.S …

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EP 13 | District Of Conservation: #GivingTuesday Edition for Hunters, Anglers, Gun Owners

In Episode 13 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discusses a helpful article on which conservation groups hunters and anglers should support on #GivingTuesday and lists the best groups to support that promote true conservation efforts. Listen to the full episode below: Article on Charity Navigator, IRS 990 / 1040 Forms, and Foundation Money lustravagorvirginia.home.blog/2018/11/21/you-must-choose-but-choose-wisely/ Groups Gabriella …

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Future Female Leaders Endorses ‘District of Conservation’ Podcast. Yay!

I didn’t see this review of District of Conservation by Future Female Leaders’ Aryssa Damron until now, but I absolutely love it and think it encapsulates my podcast pretty well.   Here’s a snippet: Though the Washington, D.C. area is known for politics, entrepreneur and media specialist Gabriella Hoffman knows that there are some great …

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EP 12 | District Of Conservation: ASA’s Allen Luck on Modern Fish Act and More

In Episode 12 of District of Conservation, I’m joined by Allen Luck of American Sportfishing Association live in Old Town Alexandria. Allen serves as Digital Director at the trade organization and runs their “Keep America Fishing” initiative. He also is a tournament bass angler. Listen to the full episode here: Here’s the gist: Allen discusses …

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EP 11 | District Of Conservation: Post-Midterm Election Analysis

In Episode 11 of District of Conservation, I discussed the effects of the 2018 midterm elections. Listen to the full episode here: Here’s the gist: I note  that Democrats who have reclaimed the House of Representatives want to pursue anti-gun legislation, but won’t have it advance past their chamber. It’ll die in the U.S. Senate. …

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EP 10 | District Of Conservation: Election Day 2018 Special

In Episode 10 of District of Conservation, I dedicate the episode to Election Day hot topics and what sportsmen and women are voting for. Below is the full episode: Here’s the gist: I discuss whether or not hunters and anglers will be driven to vote by single issues like public lands access and red tide/toxic …

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EP9 | District Of Conservation: Time Gun Cover, New USFWS Director, and More

In Episode 9 of District of Conservation, Gabriella gives a brief overview of her experience participating in TIME Magazine’s “Guns in America” cover and a slew of other issues. Listen to EP9 below: Here’s the gist of the episode: She discussed the appointment of Aurelia Skipwith to be Acting Director of the U.S. Fish and …

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EP8 | District Of Conservation: Erin Crooks of Raise ‘Em Outdoors

In Episode 8 of District of Conservation, I spoke with Erin Crooks – founder of the Virginia Beach, VA nonprofit Raise ‘Em Outdoors – about getting kids involved fishing, hunting, and shooting sports. Below is EP 8: Here’s the gist: Erin discussed being a Virginia transplant and the challenges that arise with finding sporting opportunities …

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EP7 | District Of Conservation: Lots of Good Conservation News From DC

In Episode 7 of District of Conservation, I recapped by Florida trip and covered a lot of ground with respect to the various good conservation news that emanated from Washington, D.C., this past week. Below is EP 7: Here’s the gist: I discussed the recent National Hunting and Fishing Month proclamation I discussed the implementation …

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EP6 | District Of Conservation: Joe Kondelis – Western Bear Foundation

In Episode 6 of District of Conservation, I interviewed Joe Kondelis of Western Bear Foundation. Joe serves as president and CEO of the organization, which is dedicated to the conservation of western bears like the grizzly. Here’s more about the organization: The Western Bear Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that operates in the Rocky Mountain …

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