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Ep. 250 Game Wardens

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In this conversation, Dan speaks with Warden Mike Burns from Wisconsin about the life and challenges of a Conservation Warden. They discuss Mike's career journey, the evolution of hunting culture and regulations, the impact of social media on conservation law enforcement, and the importance of community engagement. Mike shares insights into field investigations, the techniques used to catch poachers, and the rewarding aspects of his job, including the satisfaction of protecting public resources. He shares stories about poaching, the impact of illegal hunting on wildlife populations, and the connection between poaching and other criminal activities. The discussion also touches on unique encounters in law enforcement, the role of conservation wardens in managing wildlife resources, and the public's perception of wildlife management. Additionally, Warden Burns shares his personal passion for outdoor adventures and the importance of responsible hunting and fishing practices.

Contact the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

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REPORT Wisconsin poaching and concerns

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Manage episode 487006734 series 3369556
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In this conversation, Dan speaks with Warden Mike Burns from Wisconsin about the life and challenges of a Conservation Warden. They discuss Mike's career journey, the evolution of hunting culture and regulations, the impact of social media on conservation law enforcement, and the importance of community engagement. Mike shares insights into field investigations, the techniques used to catch poachers, and the rewarding aspects of his job, including the satisfaction of protecting public resources. He shares stories about poaching, the impact of illegal hunting on wildlife populations, and the connection between poaching and other criminal activities. The discussion also touches on unique encounters in law enforcement, the role of conservation wardens in managing wildlife resources, and the public's perception of wildlife management. Additionally, Warden Burns shares his personal passion for outdoor adventures and the importance of responsible hunting and fishing practices.

Contact the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

Online

REPORT Wisconsin poaching and concerns

Connect with Rack Hub

On Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and Online

Connect with The Nomadic Outdoorsman

On TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook

Shop Dan's Podcast Gear, Hunting Gear and Merch

Connect with XOP

On Instagram, Tiktok, Facebook, Youtube and Online

Connect with Infinite Outdoors

On Instagram, Youtube and Online

Connect with Rapid Rope

On Instagram and Online

  continue reading

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