Welcome to Bryant Land! The Bryant Land Show is produced for people who are excited about hunting and the outdoors.We truly champion diversity in the outdoor community. That is shown in the diversity of guests on our show. Wether you are a new to hunting, a savvy veteran, black, latino, man, woman, disabled or anything in between all are welcome and this podcast has something for you.
Episodes
Monday Jun 29, 2020
Wade Truong and Rachel Owen: Elevated Wild
Monday Jun 29, 2020
Monday Jun 29, 2020
AB3, Host of The Bryant Land Show, interviews Wade Truong and Rachel Owen, Founders of Elevated Wild. Wade and Rachel are a couple that talk about their shared passion for hunting and cooking, creating Elevated Wild, how they began their journeys, and they describe the types of hunts they enjoy in Virginia.
Episode Highlights:
- Does AB3 hunt on public land?
- AB3 shares his advice for African Americans hunting on public land.
- AB3 introduces Wade Truong and Rachel Owen.
- What are Wade’s inspirations for recipes?
- Where did Wade’s parents come from and what was their experience like moving to Virginia?
- Was Wade’s hunting self-taught?
- What got Rachel Owen involved in hunting and cooking?
- Rachel Owen talks about being a forager.
- What are their favorite types of hunts?
- What defines their hunting lifestyles?
- Which animals do they hunt in Virginia?
- What is their secret to cooking ham?
- Look for the Bass Pro Shop links on BryantLandCountry.com.
3 Key Points:
- Wade likes having decoys involved in hunting, ‘counterfeiting a scenario’ and tricking an animal on their own terms.
- All the emotions and sweat equity associated with hunting and earning the food are wrapped up into Wade’s passion for hunting.
- Anything that you cook for 200 degrees for a long time is going to end up dry
Tweetable Quotes:
- (Cooking) “You can learn more by doing things wrong than reading how to do things right.” – Wade Truong
- “I think a lot of people, especially our generation and younger, there is a lot of concern about where your food comes.” – Rachel Owen
- “Even when I was eating meat, I always said, you know, if somebody hunted it I would eat it. It just always seemed like there was a really clear ethical distinction between factory farmed meat and hunted meat.” – Rachel Owen
Resources Mentioned:
- The Bryant Land Country Podcast: bryantlandcountry.com/the-bryant-land-country-podcast
- Follow Bryant Land on social media: Linkedin | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube
- Support the Bryant Land Show Patreon for exclusive content: Patreon
- Bass Pro Affiliate: https://bassproshops.vzck.net/NaQx7
- Elevated Wild website: elevatedwild.com
- Elevated Wild on social media: Instagram Facebook
- Elevated Wild email: hello@elevatedwild.com
Monday Jun 22, 2020
Trey Fails: The Dreaded Outdoors
Monday Jun 22, 2020
Monday Jun 22, 2020
AB3, Host of The Bryant Land Show, interviews Trey Fails, Founder of The Dreaded Outdoors. Trey Fails talks about what Minneapolis is like now after the response to the murder of George Floyd, his work as a diversion case manager and his hunting videos, his experiences with bow hunting, and hunting within city limits.
Episode Highlights:
- AB3 introduces his guest Trey Fails
- Trey Fails talks about Minneapolis post-George Floyd
- What does his work as a diversion case manager consist of?
- Trey Fails discusses his series called Within the Limits.
- Trey talks about killing a buck that was around 150lbs.
- What were the rules for hunting within city limits?
- How did Trey go about shooting his videos?
- What kind of bows and arrows is Trey Fails using?
- Did Trey bow hunt in high school and college?
- Is he making a transition into fishing competitively?
- How do the best 5 fish competitions work?
- What would be his advice for someone starting out bass fishing?
- What is his personal best for bass fishing?
- Does he fish on a regular basis?
- What are the next steps that he is trying to get accomplished for the rest of 2020.
- Look for the Bass Pro Shop links on BryantLandCountry.com.
3 Key Points:
- Trey Fails filmed a series called Within the Limits about the deer hunting program within city limits.
- Trey Fails killed two deers in one day with a bow, including his first buck with a bow.
- See if you can throw parallel to the bank when you are frogging or top water fishing.
Tweetable Quotes:
- (Hunting within city limits in Minneapolis) “The registration was just to send the Park Board a text saying I shot a doe at this time and blah, blah, blah, and there it is done.” – Trey Fails
- “I don’t know what it was that made me kind of take fishing and hunting a little bit more serious other than going over to the lake and plopping in a bobber and a work or sitting out in the woods with a shotgun.” – Trey Fails
- (Competitive fishing) “It has always been a dream of mine since 10, 13, watching BassMaster Classic.” – Trey Fails
Resources Mentioned:
- The Bryant Land Country Podcast: bryantlandcountry.com/the-bryant-land-country-podcast
- Follow Bryant Land on social media: Linkedin | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube
- Support the Bryant Land Show Patreon for exclusive content: Patreon
- Bass Pro Affiliate: https://bassproshops.vzck.net/NaQx7
- Trey Fails on social media: Instagram | YouTube
Monday Jun 15, 2020
Celebrating Juneteenth and Father's Day
Monday Jun 15, 2020
Monday Jun 15, 2020
AB3, Host of The Bryant Land Show, talks about Father’s Day, three great gift ideas, and three bad ideas for gifts that you shouldn’t buy. AB3 also discusses his own father and the celebration of the Juneteenth holiday.
Episode Highlights:
- AB3 speaks about the bittersweetness of Father’s Day for him with his kids, and how being that he lost his dad it carries some sadness with it.
- Buy your dad or husband a bow, a rifle, or a shotgun for Father’s Day.
- Buy a Traeger grill for your dad or husband for Father’s Day.
- Buy your dad or husband a gift card for $50 or better for an outdoor store that he likes for Father’s Day.
- June 19th, 2020 will be the date for this year’s Juneteeth holiday.
- AB3 explains the importance of the Juneteeth holiday.
- Don’t buy your dad or husband a tie or slippers for Father’s Day and in general.
- Don’t buy your dad or husband a card for Father’s Day and in general.
- Don’t buy your dad or husband a gift that is really for you for Father’s Day and in general.
- Look for the Bass Pro Shop links on BryantLandCountry.com.
3 Key Points:
- Hunting is not an activity that AB3 shared with his dad.
- AB3 considers Traeger grills to be the top-of-the-line ‘Cadillac of grills.’
- Juneteeth is an annual holiday to celebrate the last of the enslaved African American being freed.
Tweetable Quotes:
- “For me, Father’s Day is always bitter sweet. Having kids of my own, I enjoy it. We have a good time. They usually give me a gift or whatever. We will either cook out or go to a park and eat.” – AB3
- “Make that investment in him (your dad or husband). Purchase him a bow, a rifle, or a shotgun.” – AB3
- “I can personally count on one hand how many ties I own. That is because I absolutely despise dressing up. I’m not a three-piece suit guy.” – AB3
Resources Mentioned:
- The Bryant Land Country Podcast: bryantlandcountry.com/the-bryant-land-country-podcast
- Follow Bryant Land on social media: Linkedin | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube
- Support the Bryant Land Show Patreon for exclusive content: Patreon
- Bass Pro Affiliate: https://bassproshops.vzck.net/NaQx7
Monday Jun 08, 2020
Isma Talley: She Fowlin'
Monday Jun 08, 2020
Monday Jun 08, 2020
AB3, Host of The Bryant Land Show, interviews Isma Talley, a passionate duck hunter and Alabama football fan, Isma Talley talks about her love of duck hunting and college football, her experiences hunting in Alabama, Texas and Mississippi, and going after wood ducks, geese, and turkeys.
Episode Highlights:
- AB3 speaks about The Bryant Land Show not being a place for politics.
- AB3 introduces his guest Isma Talley.
- Isma and AB3 talk about college football.
- Where did Isma grow up and what was her upbringing like?
- How early was she exposed to duck hunting?
- She went on a deer hunt while she was in the Army.
- Isma started duck hunting after she got out of the military.
- When she was deer hunting, she was strictly gun hunting.
- What would she say is her favorite style of duck hunting?
- They discuss hunting in Texas, Oklahoma, and Mississippi.
- What has been Isma’s experience hunting wood ducks.
- AB3 talks about using his shotgun.
- They discuss Sandhill Crane hunts.
- What turns her off with deer hunting in Texas?
- She shares a story about turkey hunting experience and her favorite states for duck hunts.
- What is her take on hunting on public land and guided hunts?
- Does she have aspirations to build her own outdoor brand?
- Look for the Bass Pro Shop links on BryantLandCountry.com.
3 Key Points:
- When wood ducks fall in a timber hole it is very hard for them to get back out.
- Illinois is great for goose hunting.
- Isma Talley likes hunting in Texas for waterfowls but not deer.
Tweetable Quotes:
- “I started hunting with my daddy. I was like 4 or something. My dad would go kill deers and I would help him skin them and stuff when I was a little baby.” – Isma Talley
- “I did try the pit. I don’t think I like that too much. Maybe if I’m just trying to kill geese. I won’t say that I enjoyed it like I do the coast or like hiding in some trees somewhere.” – Isma Talley
- “We killed almost 30 wood ducks in like 25 minutes or something in a timber hole.” – Isma Talley
Resources Mentioned:
- The Bryant Land Country Podcast: bryantlandcountry.com/the-bryant-land-country-podcast
- Follow Bryant Land on social media: Linkedin | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube
- Support the Bryant Land Show Patreon for exclusive content: Patreon
- Bass Pro Affiliate: https://bassproshops.vzck.net/NaQx7
- Isma Talley on social media: Instagram
Monday Jun 01, 2020
Brandon Goodwin: Student For Life
Monday Jun 01, 2020
Monday Jun 01, 2020
AB3, Host of The Bryant Land Show, interviews Brandon Goodwin, a dedicated student of the outdoors, who literally started a brand called The Hunting Student. Brandon Goodwin shares what he has been learning as a hunting, his open-minded approach to learning, his love of being out in the country, his recent deer hunt, and his experiences hunting in California.
Episode Highlights:
- AB3 gives his condolences to James ‘Bub’ Jackson Jr. who passed away recently.
- AB3 introduces his guest Brandon Goodwin.
- Has Brandon had plans changed because of COVID-19?
- Brandon and AB3 talk sports.
- What did he learn on his recent deer hunt?
- How was Brandon’s geese and duck trip in Arkansas?
- What are his thoughts about sitting in a blind?
- Set your mind to what you want to achieve because anything is possible.
- What type of shotgun does Brandon use?
- Brandon discusses the taste of racoon.
- What does Brandon have coming up when things get back to some form of normal?
- Look for the Bass Pro Shop links on BryantLandCountry.com.
3 Key Points:
- Brandon Goodwin’s first deer kill was a mule deer.
- With meating processing becoming difficult during the pandemic, many people are looking at hunting in a more positive way.
- Apply the techniques that work best for you and that you are comfortable with.
Tweetable Quotes:
- “I started the Instagram page, @TheHuntingStudent page, because I was trying to leverage the experience of other people who are more familiar with hunting out here in the West, hunting in California.” – Brandon Goodwin
- “My mentality is I’m trying to be a student of this (hunting) experience. I don’t assume to know everything. I don’t assume to know more than anyone.” – Brandon Goodwin
- (Hunting) “’I’m really connected to the whole food element of the situation.” – Brandon Goodwin
Resources Mentioned:
- The Bryant Land Country Podcast: bryantlandcountry.com/the-bryant-land-country-podcast
- Follow Bryant Land on social media: Linkedin | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube
- Support the Bryant Land Show Patreon for exclusive content: Patreon
- Bass Pro Affiliate: https://bassproshops.vzck.net/NaQx7
- Brandon Goodwin on social media: Instagram
- The Hunting Student website: thehuntingstudent.com