Best Darrell Marlin Podcasts (2025)

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Sniper Skills for Hunting with Justin Russel 1:14:53

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Send us a text Justin Russel was a scout sniper in the Marine Corps with multiple combat deployments and is now an accomplished big game hunter. We talk about his path into becoming a sniper and what skills from that job have helped him be successful as a hunter.By James Nash

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The Darrell Brann Episode 1:49:45

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Send us a text From rural Maine to the Ok Theatre. Run in for some good old fashioned story telling from musician, theatre owner and home builder, Mt Darrell Brann.By James Nash

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Guides Breakdown of Hunting Regulations 52:52

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Send us a text Fellow guides Chad Dotson and Kevin Harlander recap their hunting and guiding seasons and we talk through the changes to the new deer hunting regulations and unit boundaries in Oregon. Oregon deer hunting Oregon hunting regulations Oregon deer unit changes 2025–2026 Oregon deer season Oregon controlled hunts Oregon hunting units expl…

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International Wildlife Conservation, Adventure Travel, and World Class Rowing 1:20:31

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Send us a text Amy got bucked off a horse and broke her neck. She refused surgery, healed through exercise and visualization, then left the high desert of Oregon to college. She was recruited for the rowing team where she quickly became the strongest person on the oar. Then she got in a boat wreck and broke her back. After recovering from that she …

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How to Hit Your Target 1:11:49

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Send us a text In this special episode of the 6 Ranch Podcast, James connects with Rob Gearing and JT from Spartan Precision— from Branded Rock Canyon in Colorado. Rob shares the story behind the innovations, the challenges of building world-class ultralight hunting gear, and how decades of experience in the field shaped Spartan’s newest releases. …

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Overlanding Baja 101 51:34

1M ago51:34

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Send us a text Learn how to do an overland trip to Baja, find free camping locations, navigate the border and not get arrested at military check points in this informational episode following my 93 hour road trip. I also discuss the gear I used, how I used it, what worked well and what didn’t.By James Nash

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Spearfishing for Marlin in Baja, Mexico 30:41

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Send us a text I drove 52 hours and 12 minutes to Baja, Mexico to freedive and spearfishing for Marlin. After day two of the trip I sat down with my guide, Angelo, from La Ventana Dive Center for part 1 of a two part episode. We talk Marlin, how I almost got arrested on the way here, the challenges of guiding spearfishermen, and how Angelo almost g…

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Expeditions with Polar Explorers 1:02:23

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Send us a text Taylor organizes and guides expeditions to the North and South Pole, across Greenland, over South Georgia Island (following Shakleton’s route) and has some good stories to tell as well as insights into what it takes both mentally and physically to endure these climates. Enjoy the show and check out Polar Explorers if you want to do a…

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Leadership, Lamprey and Inn Keeping with Madeline Lau 1:18:11

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Send us a text Fan favorite, Madeline Lau is in studio this week with her precious yellow lab puppy sleeping at my feet to talk about river ecology, responsible tourism and to discuss the aspects of marine corps leadership that can be applied to parenting. Enjoy!By James Nash

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Taylor Chism 1:02:33

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Send us a text Taylor Chism is just your garden variety blonde gal who flies helicopters to fight wildland fire, jumps into canyons from hovering helicopters to tackle wolves, elk, and bighorn sheep for science, flies to Baja by herself in her 70 year old airplane to swim with whale sharks, rescues cow dogs, hunts moose, and has strong opinions abo…

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Gambler 500 1:04:20

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Send us a text What started as an off-road race using cars that cost less than $500 has turned into the largest organized clean up of trash on public land in the country. Tune in for some laughs, good stories, and to hear how the Sons of Smokey are taking care of our national forests and BLM.By James Nash

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Chapter 3: Welcome to Dreamscapes 9:17

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Chapter 3: Welcome to Dreamscapes from Worlds Apart: The Chosen Heroes by Darrell MarlinBy Darrell Marlin

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Chapter 2: A Catastrophic Turn 8:50

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Chapter 2: A Catastrophic Turn from Worlds Apart: The Chosen Heroes by Darrell MarlinBy Darrell Marlin

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Chapter 1: The Trip to Adventure 9:38

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Chapter 1: The Trip to Adventure from Worlds Apart: The Chosen Heroes by Darrell MarlinBy Darrell Marlin

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Opening Credits 0:09

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Opening credits for Worlds Apart: The Chosen HeroesBy Darrell Marlin

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The Danny Bolton Episode 1:04:00

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Send us a text Danny Bolton is a father, skateboarder, spearfisherman, off-road driving instructor, and hunter— among other things. He’s also a good friend and an all around interesting guy. He came out to Oregon from Hawaii to guide archery elk with me this season and we sat down to talk elk, off-roading and a number of other subjects. Enjoy the s…

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The Sounds of September. 59:21

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Send us a text My guests this week are several herds of rutting elk. This may be the best audio recording of elk ever made. Over the next hour you will hear up-close vocalizations from bulls, cows and calves like never before. In some cases you can hear the bulls breathing into the microphone. I captured low frequency growls, grunts and glunks that…

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Leather, Beef and Cowboy Hats with Cate Havstad 1:15:07

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Send us a text In this episode, we sit down with Cate Havstad-Casad—a hatmaker, rancher, and founder of Range Revolution—to unravel the hidden environmental cost of America’s closets and how she’s forging a different path. From handcrafting custom western hats and wrangling cattle to building a 1,400-acre regenerative farm and launching a luxury le…

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Truck Camping 1:11:35

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Send us a text There is only one overland company that was born on an elk hunt, and I sat down with the owner and inventor of the Lone Peak to hear the story while mine was being installed on my truck. Since then I’ve spent a few nights in it and used the other features on a daily basis and I have to say, I’m impressed. After another 40 nights slee…

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The Gun Engineer, Tim Butler 59:43

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Send us a text This week I have a very special guest, my mentor and friend, Tim Butler. Tim served in the Marines in the gulf war and since then has worked as an engineer for many if not most of the major gun manufacturers in America. While he may argue this point, I believe he has influenced firearms more than any other individual in the past cent…

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Chapter 3: Navigating the Aftermath 13:09

4M ago13:09

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Chapter 3: Navigating the Aftermath from Isekai Ending.exe by Darrell MarlinBy Darrell Marlin

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Chapter 2: The World Beyond the Story 11:04

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Chapter 2: The World Beyond the Story from Isekai Ending.exe by Darrell MarlinBy Darrell Marlin

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Chapter 1: Welcome to the Epilogue 8:08

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Chapter 1: Welcome to the Epilogue from Isekai Ending.exe by Darrell MarlinBy Darrell Marlin

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Opening Credits 0:09

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Opening credits for Isekai Ending.exeBy Darrell Marlin

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Broadhead Theory with Bryan Broderick 1:13:30

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Send us a text The broadhead is the most important part of any archery system. Every other piece of gear you wear, use or carry is simply a supporting effort for delivery your broadhead to the vitals of an animal. This week I drove to Casper, Wyoming to sit down with the intelligent and experienced Mr Bryan Broderick to talk about arrow systems and…

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Chapter 3: Questions of Existence 8:25

4M ago8:25

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Chapter 3: Questions of Existence from VOID by Darrell MarlinBy Darrell Marlin

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Chapter 2: Welcome to the VOID 8:45

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Chapter 2: Welcome to the VOID from VOID by Darrell MarlinBy Darrell Marlin

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Chapter 1: The Rising Tide 9:57

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Chapter 1: The Rising Tide from VOID by Darrell MarlinBy Darrell Marlin

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Opening Credits 0:06

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Opening credits for VOIDBy Darrell Marlin

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Nutrition for hunters (and gardeners) with Valley to Peak Nutrition 1:39:53

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Send us a text Nutrition doesn’t have to be complicated so in this episode we make it simple, tell a few hunting stories, and rate the nutritional quality of everything I planted in my garden this year. Check out their website here.By James Nash

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The Good Bad and Ugly of Guiding with Hannah Mabbot 1:04:29

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Send us a text Hannah Mabbot runs Hunt Oregon and guides elk from August 1st through March. Last year she guided 65 hunters with a 90% success rate. I don’t know of anyone who guides more elk hunters than her. We talk about the guide life, hunter expectations, and other goodnesses.By James Nash

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Chapter 3: Taste Test Tango 11:10

5M ago11:10

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Chapter 3: Taste Test Tango from Bites of Love by Darrell MarlinBy Darrell Marlin

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Chapter 2: Food Truck Frenzy 9:31

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Chapter 2: Food Truck Frenzy from Bites of Love by Darrell MarlinBy Darrell Marlin

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Chapter 1: The Rivalry Begins 10:14

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Chapter 1: The Rivalry Begins from Bites of Love by Darrell MarlinBy Darrell Marlin

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Opening Credits 0:07

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Opening credits for Bites of LoveBy Darrell Marlin

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Cowboying on 6 Different Continents with JB Zielke 1:33:36

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Send us a text My guest this week travelled all over the world to work as a cowboy. In fact, he worked on all six continents where the job is done. Meet The Lost Cowboy, Mr J.B. Zielke. From surviving cartel gunfights in Mexico to finding nomadic reindeer herders in Mongolia, to mustering wild cattle in Northern Australia with motorcycles and helic…

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Long Range Hunting with Salmon River Shooting 1:04:19

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Send us a text I love long range shooting and close range hunting, but let’s say something went wrong and a critter is wounded and the only chance you are going to get is across a canyon at 1,000 yards— can you make that shot? I got invited to attend the first class of the Salmon River Shooting School and this show was recorded after the school was…

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Engraving with Amy Raymond 1:10:38

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Send us a text Half a million years ago an early human in Java engraved a zigzag pattern into a shell, and ever since then engraving has been a lasting form of art. Amy Raymond is famous for engraving silver in a western style. We sat down to discuss her art, gun engraving, and many other subjects in this fun episode. Amy has a great sense of humor…

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Suppressors 1:13:01

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Send us a text Building a small business is hard. Take a few minutes to listen to the folks at Sound Off Suppression talk about suppressors and the crazy dynamics of reducing the sound of supersonic gases from a rifle and the challenges of starting a suppressor company.By James Nash

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NFL Legend Steve Bartkowski 1:01:49

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Send us a text Steve Bartkowski could’ve played baseball, basketball or football at damn near any university in the country and chose football. He’d go on to be the number 1 draft pick and a hall of fame quarterback. We talk about what professional football was like in the 1970’s and how he started one of the first hunting shows on television. Pret…

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Jail, Music and Hunting with Paul Cauthen 1:01:07

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Send us a text I’ve been a fan of Paul Cauthen’s music since I first heard it, and later learned that him and my little sister were buddies when they lived in Austin. Finally got the chance to sit down with Paul backstage before one of his concerts and talk about stories from his youth where he worked a chain gang in jail, the inspiration for his g…

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Butchery and Philosophy with Anna Borgman 1:06:28

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Send us a text Anna studies 6 languages. Has four degrees. Has lived in at least three countries. And for a living, she slaughters animals and butchers their meat for people to eat. I deeply enjoyed our conversation where we discussed life, death, knives, quantum theory and more than a little bit of nonsense. Anna Borgman is a rare individual. Give…

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The Mental Game of Archery with John Appleton 1:19:28

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Send us a text Archery is a mental game. Get good equipment that is well setup from a pro shop, develop the skills to use it and then the hard work begins of simply executing the same shot every time. In this episode we get into the mental side of archery. John Appleton is a veteran and archery pro shop owner who has been nationally ranked in multi…

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Mountain Stream at Day Break 59:59

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Send us a text No words in this episode. Just a small mountain stream in the spring, tumbling over large boulders and winding through fallen logs into a pool where two redband rainbow trout dart from the shadows of a rock to eat passing nymphs. Birds singing as light drips down the side of the canyon. Give yourself the break you deserve and listen.…

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Trading Beers for Bighorns and Other Stories with Vic Coggins 1:30:01

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Send us a text We welcome back Vic Coggins for his second appearance on the show to talk about how he traded beer to wildlife biologists to reintroduce bighorn sheep into Oregon. Vic has been a wildlife biologist for close to 60 years now, and if it weren’t for him we might not have mountain goats, bighorns, turkey and more. He tells stories of the…

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Sailboat Living, Genetically Engineered Babies, and Manta Rays with Cody Sheehy 1:23:53

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Send us a text Cody Sheehy is an award winning documentary film maker who lives on a sailboat in Mexico. He broke the story about China genetically engineering and DNA editing babies, and is about to launch his next film about a Vietnam veteran who befriended a 22’ wide manta ray that would swim up to his boat, slap the side of it with its wing, an…

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Native African Game Tracking 16:12

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Send us a text Amos was my tracker in South Africa. He speaks 7 languages and reads tracks like you are reading this sentence. In this episode we translate from English to Xhosa and back to English to get this one of a kind perspective on tracking wild animals in dry country. Listen for the nuance in what he says.…

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African Hunting Stories with Sean Van Zyl 1:04:03

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Send us a text Leopard, Cape buffalo and many other critters in Africa can pose serious threats to hunters, especially when they are wounded. With over 25 years as a guide and professional hunter in Africa, Sean has some good stories. You may also be interested in the new hunt he is offering. A western backcountry style Kudu hunt for $3,500. Hike i…

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Myth Busting African Safaris with Sean Van Zyl 1:04:43

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Send us a text I’m in South Africa hunting with my new friend Sean and this is part one of a two part episode. First we discuss African wildlife, agriculture, and the persecution of farmers in South Africa as well as breaking down myths of African hunting. Make sure to come back next week for an episode of hunting stories. Learn more about his hunt…

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The Legend of Dale Story 1:04:55

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Send us a text At age 5 Dale’s dad abandoned his family. At 11 he contracted polio and became paralyzed from the neck down for 18 months at 17 he set a national record in the mile, 4:11 seconds. He’d go on to win the first ever NCAA National title in the 5,000, an event he ran barefoot in 30° weather. He’d later set a world record in the 2 mile 8:4…

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