Costa Rica is on my radar, lots of family and friends have visited the destination for vacation and fishing trips. Lisa stops by to chat about her favorite topic – fishing! Costa Rica has become an inexpensive tourist hotspot, it’s safe, is eco-friendly, the government is very stable, they take US dollars, the accommodations and food are top no ...…

SharkWeek in Ireland with Tommy's Outdoors This week's episode is the annual SharkWeek episode I look forward to all year long. The host of Tommy's Outdoors is one cool dude, he's chatting with us from across the pond about his show, sharks, conservation efforts and how you can get involved to save these magnificent creatures! Tommy's Outdoors ...…

I spent a week in the rainy Black Hills of South Dakota, the turkeys were not cooperating so I played tourist for a while. Listen in to my thoughts on where to stay and what area to hunt. And then I'll share my overnight fishing trip on Hubbards Fishing Float...by myself...with twenty strange men.

"I'm Getting No Love From These Birds" I've been putting on the miles, and these birds are NOT talking to me. Might be time to play tourist...

192 - My GPS died on me....again. It's my first full day in South Dakota. It rained on me for most of the day but I think I found a great spot for the morning. Hope I remember where the heck it is since I wasn't able to mark it on my Garmin...

191 - Where's Waldo...err I mean Where's Carrie? A solocast while I drive! I'm on my way to South Dakota and I'm sharing my thoughts on the podcast, solo hunts and being a story teller. Find me on Twitter @CarrieZylka or find Hunt Fish Travel on Facebook.

"HuntFishTravel - Russian Bear Hunt with Mia Anstine""HuntFishTravel - Russian Bear Hunt with Mia Anstine" Last fall I spent a week hunting elk in the Colorado mountains with Mia, while I was there she told me all about her hunt in Russia. From getting travel documents last minute to hunting bears in the dark to sketchy Russian border crossings ...…

Live from ATA2018!

Live from ATA2018!

Live from ATA2018!

Live from ATA2018!

"HuntFishTravel - ATA Wrap Up with Rut and River Pursuits, Archery Trade Association Convention" I'm back!! And I'm starting 2018 off with ATA2018 convention coverage. Will, Ryan and Catfish join me for a solid hour of highs and lows, the crazy weather in Indianapolis, why attendance was down, why some media was denied entry to the show and the ...…

"HuntFishTravel Episode 184 - 5 Tips for Buying Arrows with Gary Cornum of Easton Archery" In this episode Gary Cornum, Marketing Manager for Easton Archery gives us his top 5 tips for purchasing new arrows. This is one not to be missed if you are a new archer or bowhunter, and a great refresher for the rest of us.…

5 years! Can you believe it? I just want to share a quick thank you with you so listen in! Thanks to the Black Man with a Gun & the Rut and River Pursuits Podcasts for their well wishes!

#HuntFishTravel 182 - Fangirling over Sturgeon Spearing I doubt you’ll find two women more excited to stare down a hole and cut huge ice cubes out of a frozen lake with a chainsaw than Trisha Steffen and I. If you want the step by step in depth equipment and technique information, please listen to Episode 130. While we do go through some of the ...…

#HuntFishTravel 181 – Fishing Alligator Lake, Florida in an Ultraskiff This week's episode is all about the coolest new fishing boat. We've got Jeff Lizzio creator of the Ultraskiff, and he's telling us all about this new type of boat. Then we're talking about Alligator Lake near Clearwater, a secret bass fishing hotspot in Florida. Ultraskiff ...…

HuntFishTravel Podcast - Drive Your Own Dog Sled with Wolfsong Adventures in Mushing in Bayfield, Wisconsin Mush! Mush! Anyone's who's every watched the Iditarod has dreamed of driving their own sled across the icy tundra. Dogs running and barking and the cold wind in your hair. Well you can experience it here in northern Wisconsin. In this wee ...…

"Turkey Hunting Tip 009 - Decoy Placement for Each Breeding Cycle" In this 3 minute episode we discuss decoy setups for pre breeding, peak breeding and post breeding.. Subscribe and leave a review on iTunes for us: http://wwocz.net/review . Follow on Twitter: http://Twitter.com/CarrieZylka Follow on Instagram: http://Instagram.com/CarrieZylka…

"HuntFishTravel 179 - Jana Waller, Alaska Moose Hunt and Working in the Hunting Industry" Jana Waller stops by to give me the low down on her Alaskan moose hunt, how they had to rent horse, but the wrangler couldn't come get them after they'd filled their tags so they decided to hoof it out! She gives us some packing tips and why (as a fellow M ...…

#HuntFishTravel 178 - Hunting Dogs 101 with Ron Boehme of the Hunting Dog Podcast This week we're chatting with Ron Boehme of the Hunting Dog Podcast. We’re running the gamut on this episode, homeowner considerations, what breed is right for you, breed considerations for where you live, crates, choosing a professional trainer, training tips for ...…

#HuntFishTravel 177 - North Dakota - Ice Fishing on Devils Lake This week we're chatting with Tanner Cherney, Visitor Services & Outdoor Media Coordinator for the Devils Lake CVB. Devils Lake is a premiere destination for ice fishing. Listen in to find out why it's called the Perch Capital of the World, how it got it's name and the lore behind ...…

"HuntFishTravel 176 - Minnesota - Ice Fishing Lake of the Woods" In this episode I've got Joe Henry from Lake of the Woods, Minnesota, we're talking about how the visitor's bureau has really separated themselves from the tourism pack, the incredible walleye and sauger opportunities, what you can expect from the resorts and fishing shanties, an ...…

#HuntFishTravel 175 - Hunting Ibex in Spain w/The Nikita Dalke In this episode I've got Nikita Dalke, the Canada Huntress on the line. She's telling us all about her trip to Spain to hunt Ibex, Red Stag and Fallow Deer. She'll tell us about what sort of terrain she hunted and tactics used, her big miss and the one she killed. She also answers a ...…

"HuntFishTravel 174 - 2016 in Review and Looking Ahead to 2017 with Take Aim Outdoors" (Psst! Support the show by sharing this episode to facebook/twitter - thank you!!) I'm shooting the breeze with Brandon Hammonds of the Take Aim Podcast about 2016, hits and misses and how we are going to shake things up in 2017. We talk about our hunts in 20 ...…

"HuntFishTravel 173 - Colorado Antelope with the Bowdudes" (Psst! Support the show by sharing this episode to facebook/twitter - thank you!!) This episode is a hilarious hot mess. We’re talking to Jack and Gary from the Bowdudes about their Colorado pronghorn hunt with Fred Eichler and Full Draw Outfitters. Meanwhile we have some pretty serious ...…

#HuntFishTravel Ep 172- 2016 WI Deer Gun Opener Preview with Kevin Wallenfang, DNR In this episode we're talking about the new regulations, how many licenses were sold last year and how many deer taken, blaze pink and Kevin's #1 tip for a new hunter heading out into the woods this weekend.

"HuntFishTravel 171 - Hunting the Rut - Your Questions Answered with Kip Adams of the QDMA" What are the top three questions people ask Wildlife Biologist Kip Adams of the Quality Deer Management Association about hunting the rut? Listen in to find out! 00:00 Wisconsin Opening Day & catching up with Eric Clark from Where to Hunt Podcast Intervi ...…

"HuntFishTravel Ep 170 - Big Buck Hunting Tactics with Tom Indrebo of Bluff Country Outfitters" (Psst! Support the show by sharing this episode to facebook/twitter - thank you!!) Soak up the fantastic info Tom Indrebo delivers in this episode. We cover all sorts of tactics for hunting big bucks, pre-rut, rut and post-rut. Timestamps: 3:15 How a ...…

"HuntFishTravel Episode 169 - Kentucky Predator Hunting with Jon Collins of Wired Outdoors and Tooth & Claw TV" (Psst! Support the show by sharing this episode to facebook/twitter - thank you!!) Jon Collins tells Carrie about his home state of Kentucky, and why it's truly a gem to hunt. Then they discuss tactics for hunting coyote and why it's ...…

"HuntFishTravel Ep 168 - Kandi Kisky of Whitetail Freaks on farming and hunting Iowa for big bucks." (Psst! Support the show by sharing this episode to facebook/twitter - thank you!!) A really fun interview with Kandi Kisky - we cram a lot of information in less than 30 minutes! 2:00 Farming Iowa | 4:00 Why choose Iowa to hunt deer | 5:30 Publi ...…

"HuntFishTravel 167 - Arizona Mule Deer with Julie McQueen" (Psst! Support the show by sharing this episode to facebook/twitter - thank you!!) In this week’s episode Carrie Zylka is interviewing Julie McQueen. Not only did she teach herself how to hunt, but she’s found her “Hunting Spirit State” in Arizona. Listen in as they chat about bowhunti ...…

"HuntFishTravel 166 - Texas - Hunting Whitetails with Austin Smith" (Psst! Support the show by sharing this episode to facebook/twitter - thank you!!) Carrie and Austin chat about hunting in Texas, public and private as well as the differences between the regions. 01:00 why you should hunt Texas compared to other states 03:30 bad experience wit ...…

"HuntingTip 003 - Solo Deer Drive" You actually don't need a bunch of people to do a deer drive, I'll explain how you can do it by yourself. Find the details to the giveaway here: http://wwocz.net/giveaways More Hunting Tip episodes ----> http://wwocz.net/ Subscribe and leave a review on iTunes for us: http://HuntFishTravel.net/review . Like th ...…

"HuntingTip 002 - Don't Poke Dead Things" This week's hunting tip should be a no brainer - but listen in anyway. I'll tell you why you shouldn't poke dead things and what kind of photo I'll accept for the giveaway. Find the details to the giveaway here: http://wwocz.net/giveaways More Hunting Tip episodes ----> http://wwocz.net/category/hunting ...…

"HuntingTip 001 - Homemade Cover Scent" How to create cover scent from scratch and stay tuned for an upcoming giveaway announcement!

"HuntFishTravel 162 - Maine - Hunting Black Bear with Michelle Harmes Outdoors" (Psst! Support the show by sharing this episode to facebook/twitter - thank you!!) We're talking Bears in Maine! 4:15 types of bears and Maine's bear conservation efforts and check in rules. 6:30 hunting tactics 7:00 6 Day Ladies Bear Hunt, details, costs and why yo ...…

"HuntFishTravel 161 South Dakota (Pt 2) - South Dakota - Wisconsinites Who Get Lost" (Psst! Support the show by sharing this episode to facebook/twitter - thank you!!) Wisconsinites Getting Lost in South Dakota! Part 2 of the South Dakota interview with Patrick Flanigan 00:30 Carrie gets lost in SD 21:00 Patrick gets lost in SD 26:30 straight u ...…

"CampingTip27 - Keep Your Electronics Safe and Dry" Last Camping Tip of the year!!

CampingTip026 - "What Type of Wood for What Type of Fire" A run down on the different types of wood and which one is best for warmth, light and heat. A new tip every Monday and Thursday! More episodes ----> http://wwocz.net Subscribe and leave a review on iTunes for us: http://HuntFishTravel.net/review . Like the Facebook Page: http://Facebook. ...…

"Colorful Campfires" Don't be boring, in this tip I'll explain how to turn those flames red, white, yellow or purple. I'll be posting a new Camping Tip every Monday and Thursday through August. More episodes ----> http://wwocz.net Subscribe and leave a review on iTunes for us: http://HuntFishTravel.net/review . Like the Facebook Page: http://Fa ...…

"Homemade Porta Potty" The perfect solutions for those middle of the night runs to the bathroom!! I'll be posting a new Camping Tip every Monday and Thursday through August. More episodes ----> http://wwocz.net Subscribe and leave a review on iTunes for us: http://HuntFishTravel.net/review . Like the Facebook Page: http://Facebook.com/HuntFishT ...…

"Why Hang Your Belt on a Tree?” - A new Camping Tip! One of the best tips I've come across! I'll be posting a new Camping Tip every Monday and Thursday through August.

"Easy Spice Containers” - A new Camping Tip! I have found this to be one of the most helpful cooking tips. I'll be posting a new Camping Tip every Monday and Thursday through August.

"HuntFishTravel 154 South Dakota (Pt 1) - Pheasant Hunting & Wingshooting School with Patrick Flanigan" (Psst! Support the show by sharing this episode to facebook/twitter - thank you!!) In this part 1 of a 2 part episode, I get a chance to chat with Pat about his new wingshooting school and pheasant hunting in South Dakota. 01:00 Ultimate Shoo ...…

HuntFishTravel SharkWeek 2016 - Cape Cod Breweries & Shark Fishing (Psst support the show by sharing this episode to facebook/twitter - thank you!!) 0:30 Devil's Purse Brewery 8:30 Sarah Shark Fisherwoman Extraordinaire https://twitter.com/DevilsPurseBeer http://devilspurse.com https://twitter.com/jandsarafish 2015 SharkWeek Episode…

"#HuntFishTravel 152 - Montana - Using Scent Lures to Predator Hunt" (Psst! Support the show by sharing this episode to facebook/twitter - thank you!!) Esai Cervantez a 27 year old entrepreneur joins me to chat about using scents to lure in predators, especially coyotes and why Montana is THE perfect place to test his products. 01:25 Introducti ...…

"huntFishTravel 151 - Hawaii, Fishing for Wahoo on the Big Island" (Psst! Support the show by sharing this episode to facebook/twitter - thank you!!) Trent Marsh joins me this week and we are chatting about visiting and fishing the Big Island. 03:00 Why go to the Big Island 06:30 - fishing charter 08:30 Fish share 09:30 Fish on! 10:45 Types of ...…

"HuntFishTravel 150 - Montana - Hunting Mule Deer and General Archery Talk with Greg Misner of Bohning Archery" (Psst! Support the show by sharing this episode to facebook/twitter - thank you!!) 01:15 Introduction to Greg Misner 05:30 Bohning Archery Past, present & future 07:30 Why Greg chose Montana for his Mule Deer hunt 13:00 Non-Resident c ...…

"HuntFishTravel 149 - Hunting Desert Quail in New Mexico W/Ultimate Upland" (Psst! Support the show by sharing this episode to facebook/twitter - thank you!!) This week we're joined by Brian Koch of Ultimate Upland, he's going to give us the low down on his trip to New Mexico in search of the wily Desert Quail. 1:00 Periscope 5:00 23 hour drive ...…