Ep. 172 - The Check Station - Brown Trout Debacle, Hammock vs. Tent Camping, & "The Devil in the Ozarks"

In this episode, we bring back the “Check Station” with a fresh new format—blending Ozark news, reel reactions, and controversial takes. IF you're a ozark regionalist, trout angler, and/or avid camper, this episode is for you! Welcome...to the Check Station > ⁠⁠Join our Patreon aka "The Holler"⁠⁠ < Our Trusted partners for this episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vortex Optics⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - Industry-defining scopes, rangefinders, and binoculars ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Moultrie Mobile⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - The MOST accessible cell trail cameras in the world ⁠⁠⁠Diamond State Fly Co.⁠⁠⁠ - The Region's premiere fly fishing shop ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Umarex Airguns⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - The leader in Air Rifle technology ⁠⁠⁠Big Pete's Taxidermy⁠⁠⁠ - High-quality work with quick turnaround 00:00 – Introduction 06:00 – Hither and Yonder 24:00 – Reel Reactions 46:00 – Shootin' from the Hip 59:00 – Next steps for The Holler What is The Ozark Podcast? In the Ozarks, people have always lived in rhythm with the natural world. Hunting, fishing, and living off the land, aren't just things we do, it's who we are. And though our lives are inextricably linked to the land we live on, we've never been more disconnected from it. So join us, as we travel across the region to bring you the voices of the Ozarks to deepen your connection with the land, sharpen your skills in the outdoors, and help you learn what it means to be an Ozarker. Our hosts are ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Kyle Veit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Kyle Plunkett⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - and our producer is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Daniel Matthews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Theme music: 'American Millionaire' by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠JD Clayton⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Catch up with us on Instagram and Facebook ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@theozarkpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ PLEASE reach out to us with any recommendations or inquiries: [email protected]