132 Drew Milne – British Columbia, Canada While deployed with the Canadian Armed Forces, Drew Milne picked up a book that inspired him to pursue his true calling and a new career as a conservation officer. Now, after almost two decades and multiple honors, he oversees the beautiful South Coast region of British Columbia, Canada, and teaches at the …

131 Live from NAWEOA – with Drew Milne (BC), Kris MacCabe (ME) & Chris Gilkey (OH) This episode finds us live at NAWEOA 2024 in in beautiful Penticton, BC with Maine’s Kris MacCabe, Chris Gilkey from Ohio, and Drew Milne of our host province, British Columbia, Canada. The guys sit down for a lively roundtable talk about their respective states and …

130 Lukas Madsen – Alberta, Canada Ahead of NAWEOA 2024 in British Columbia, Canada, Wayne discusses warden life across the border with special guest Sgt. Lukas Madsen, a Fish & Wildlife officer in the neighboring province of Alberta. Sgt. Madsen discusses his path from growing up in the rugged beauty of the Northwest Territories to becoming a game…

When an officer-involved shooting occurs, we often hear a lot about the victim, but what happens to the person who pulled the trigger? Our Sponsors: Thin Green Line Podcast Don Noyes Chevrolet North American Game Warden Museum Sovereign Sportsman Solutions “A Cowboy in the Woods” Book Hunt of a Lifetime Maine's Operation Game Thief Wildlife Heritag…

Bill Saunders' legacy is a testament to the enduring bond between family and nature. His love for the wilderness, deeply instilled in his sons, has blossomed into a tradition that transcends generations. This Father's Day, we explore their story; it's a legacy of living off the land, teaching the next generation to hunt ethically, and nurturing a p…

With record-high wildlife populations, Mississippi’s generous bag limits make it an attractive destination for hunters of all kinds, and game wardens are busy almost year-round. After 23 years with the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks (MDWFP), Lt. Jason Blaylock has made substantial contributions to wildlife conservation and …

126 For the Fallen: Julian Keen – Florida Fish & Wildlife Commission Florida FWC Officer Julian “Batman” Keen was known for his bright smile, relentless enthusiasm, and deep commitment to the people and wildlife of his home state. On a quiet Sunday morning in 2020, he heard a crash outside his home and looked out to see a truck driving recklessly. …

I did this game warden commentary regarding Christopher Alexander, who allegedly poached a world-class buck in Ohio. I have heard so much speculation regarding this buck through social media that I had to engage on the side of the game wardens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

Join Rick and Drew as they pick their favorite R.E.M. songs. Listen to the tracks on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3qRGbmD6Q0N3UeDmoEkCZw?si=897d60f3af524876 Copyright and Artist maintain all rights to music used in this episode. Led Headphones LLC, All rights reserved Intro and exit music by Led Headphones All thoughts and ideas are e…

Late winter and early spring can find a New England game warden with a little more free time than they’re used to, and many have found a sweet way to tap into one of the nature’s greatest springtime gifts. As maple syrup season draws to a close, we catch up with Maine’s Chris Simmons, of Simmons and Daughters Sugar House, and Ken St. Pierre, of Big…

Annie Teall is a seasoned emergency services dispatcher renowned for her calm and effective handling of crisis situations. With over 27 years of experience in dispatch, Annie has become a pivotal figure in emergency response within the San Bernardino community. She gained national recognition during the tragic terrorist attack at the Inland Regiona…

Rick and Drew talk about things we left behind during our previous podcast of Echo and the Bunnymen's "Ocean Rain". Here is a hint: what is a true 5 star album? Led Headphones LLC, All rights reserved Intro and exit music by Led Headphones All thoughts and ideas are entirely our own, the music samples used retain the musician and publisher rights. …

The New Airwavers soak up some Ocean Rain. Hear their thoughts about this masterpiece. The album contains the indelible song, "The Killing Moon" and other gems such as "Nocturnal Me" and "Seven Seas." Take a listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/43jEYhOEU6eWL51lk4l3M7?si=4OCdiDzCShOL94uGiq89QQ Artist and copyright holders r…

Kevin Estela's lifelong passion for the outdoors was kindled in childhood by his fascination with his father's WWII survival stories in the Philippines. This interest deepened through activities like hiking, kayaking, fishing, and hunting in New England, alongside reading extensively on survival and wilderness skills. Over time, his passion evolved…

The New Airwavers discuss their Top 5 bands that are going under the radar in listens and want to give them a shout out to increase their airtime. All short sample tracks maintain their copyright and writer rights. Here is a spotify playlist to get you started on these artists: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5Bcs5IuB1v08YYusR56Nfo?si=bf17bf49e20…

Topics: Trailblazing Conservation: Hulda Neal - America's First Female Game Warden 90 Year Old Cold Case in Idaho Finally Solved Drones in the Crosshairs: Pennsylvania Case Sparks Debate Over Technology in Wildlife Recovery Community Vigilance Leads to Sturgeon Poaching Convictions Montana Rancher's Hybrid Sheep Creation Leads to Legal Trouble Crac…

From humble beginnings fishing the tranquil lakes of Ohio to her current position as Chief of Law Enforcement for the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Division, Kandy Klosterman is no stranger to blazing trails. As the state's pioneering female wildlife investigator, she spearheaded numerous high-profile cases, earning multiple accolad…

Rick and Drew give their final thoughts regarding The Church 'Heyday'. After The New Airwavers unpeeled the many layers of the church's enchanting fourth album Heyday, they missed some things. What did they miss? Listen and find out in a bonus episode. You might be find it tantalizing. Led Headphones LLC, All rights reserved Intro and exit music by…

Karen Hunter is a prominent figure in the firearms and defense community, contributing significantly through her writings, instruction, and advocacy. Her extensive work includes contributions to major print publications like Personal Defense World Magazine, Ballistic Magazine, Gun Primer Magazine, Concealed Carry Handguns Magazine, and Skillset Mag…

Sgt. Sheila Paquette can only be described as a trailblazer for women in conservation law enforcement. During her nearly 29-year career with the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management, she has excelled in accident reconstruction and forensic investigation, is a multi-disciplinary trainer, boat handling instructor and Master Captain, wa…

Join Rick and Drew as they explore the sometimes mysterious album Heyday by the Church. The New Airwavers unpeel the many layers of the church's enchanting fourth album Heyday. The pair discuss the album, track-by-track, from "Myrrh" to "Roman." You might be find it tantalizing. Listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/66Txt74…

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Since the early 20th century, the term “K9” has stood as both a clever play on words and a symbol of unity and partnership between law enforcement officers and their four-legged companions. Recognizing their increasingly valuable contributions to public service, the Conservation Canine Officers Association (CCOA) was founded in 2020 to promote prof…

Join Rick and Drew as they discuss each of their top 5 Songs of 2023. The New Airwavers is a music educational and critique podcast by music geeks for music geeks. Listen to the songs mentioned in this podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7EtDVhHUSWT0hu9uQ457Un?si=008bc716dabc4e1b All songs mentioned maintain their copyrights and a…

From the Great American Outdoor Show in Harrisburg, PA, we catch up with New Hampshire Fish & Game CO Cole LeTourneau, at the show promoting careers in wildlife and resource protection, and recruiting for his home agency. Our Sponsors: Thin Green Line Podcast Don Noyes Chevrolet North American Game Warden Museum Sovereign Sportsman Solutions “A Cow…

Rick and Drew give a little more information on A House, "I Want Too Much" and a well needed apology. Led Headphones LLC, All rights reserved Intro and exit music by Led Headphones All thoughts and ideas are entirely our own, the music samples used retain the musician and publisher rights. Instagram @thenewairwavers…

The New Airwavers discuss the distinct, weird, wild, beautiful album by the Irish band, A House. It's just "Small Talk," but the album might send shivers up your spine. A track by track conversation and reflection between two music nerds, song writers, musicians, and pals. Spotify link to the Album: https://open.spotify.com/album/1JAjZAHV7P5fGkB7iQ…

Fans of Joe Pickett rejoiced at the news that the 24th offering in the bestselling series would be available in early 2024. Now on the eve of the book’s release, celebrated author CJ Box returns to Warden’s Watch to discuss “Three-Inch Teeth”, a pulse-pounding tale that sees Joe join Wyoming Game & Fish’s Predator Attack Team on the hunt for a ramp…

Warden News - January 2024 Pennsylvania: Drone case https://www.fox43.com/article/news/local/lancaster-county/pa-man-first-cited-recovering-deer-drone-lawmaker-proposes-change/521-001ae710-0f20-488e-88b2-baca39e45f36 Alaska: Hunters Pay 'Deerly' for Violations Alaska Wildlife Troopers, along with assistance from US Forest Service Law Enforcement, i…

Since its inception in 1984, International Game Warden Magazine has become known as the industry standard trade publication for wildlife professionals worldwide. Published in association with the North American Wildlife Enforcement Officers Association (NAWEOA), each quarterly issue is jam packed with features ranging from emerging technologies and…