Bama Wall Hangers - Hunting Podcast

No guide No prob

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Sportsmen's Empire) — Thu, 6 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000

How far would you go to hunt your dream animal? Jordan Byrs has crossed continents to chase the trophy of a lifetime, and his stories will inspire you to plan your own adventures.Picture this: a 26-year-old hunter from Alabama, who’s already traveled across the U.S. and oceans, sharing his incredible journey from riding in Kentucky fields to stalking red stags in Argentina and giants in Africa. Jordan not only hunts the world’s most exotic species, but he also understands what it takes — from finding affordable hunts to chasing the thrill of the unknown. In this episode, he reveals how he scraps together trips, the reality of hunting at home versus abroad, and how passion can turn a simple hobby into lifelong adventures.You'll discover: the unforgettable experience of hunting sea ducks in Chesapeake Bay, the wild story of tracking a huge Alabama deer that appeared and disappeared, and the extraordinary tales from hunting Hawaii's elusive turkeys and Argentina's massive game. Jordan shares how he balances work, family, and bucket-list hunts, emphasizing that with planning and a little daring, extraordinary hunts are within reach for everyone eager to explore.We break down: how to get started on international hunts, tips for prepping your game for taxidermy, and the importance of respecting and supporting local guides and outfitters. Plus, Jordan dives into the passion he inherited from a family obsessed with fishing and hunting, and how his granddad's relentless spirit fuels his adventures — even with Parkinson’s, he’s still out fishing from dawn to dusk.This episode is essential for anyone dreaming bigger, wanting to add rare species to their wall, or simply hungry for adventure. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or just starting to explore, Jordan’s stories invite you to step outside your comfort zone and turn wild dreams into reality. Don’t miss the tales of conquering Africa, the thrill of saltwater duck hunting in cold snow, and how a bold 14-year-old’s trip led to a lifetime of hunting exploits—these stories will leave you itching for your own journey.Tune in if you believe that hunt of a lifetime is just a trip away, or that every adventure starts with a leap of faith. Your next great story could be one plane ride away.

Guest credentials:

Jordan Byars is a world traveler, hunting and fishing enthusiast, and the proud owner of countless hunts across five continents. At 26, he’s already experienced life from South America to Africa, inspiring others to chase their dreams beyond the backyard.

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King Kutter & Scalpels

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Sportsmen's Empire) — Thu, 30 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +0000

Discover how a small Alabama company, King Kutter, built a legacy of durable, American-made agricultural equipment—plus the inspiring stories behind its passionate team. When Jeremy Lowery, director of operations, shares the company’s evolution from military equipment to a third-generation family business, you'll see why they’re trusted in over a thousand stores nationwide. Jeremy's insights into quality, innovation, and the importance of supporting local manufacturing will change how you think about your tractor implements—and the future of rural enterprise.

This episode is packed with real stories: from humorous hunting mishaps to life-saving tractor repairs, and candid tales of wildlife education from Jeremy’s past work with Alabama’s Department of Conservation. You'll discover how Jeremy’s hands-on experience, from deer pens at Mississippi State to managing high-tech farm equipment, fuels his dedication to quality and customer service. Plus, hear about the company’s recent breakthroughs in front-end loader attachments, skid steer tools, and food plotting gear—perfect for landowners, hunters, and anyone who loves working outdoors.

Whether you're a farmer, deer hunter, or just someone who appreciates hardworking American manufacturing, this episode offers practical tips and inspiring tales that highlight the value of strong family values, resilience, and craftsmanship. Jeremy’s stories of hunting, fishing, and life lessons leave you motivated to support local business and keep the American spirit thriving. Learn how legacy, innovation, and genuine passion combine at King Kutter to build equipment that stands the test of time—and how you can benefit from their decades of experience. A must-listen for outdoorsmen, landowners, and anyone proud to support American manufacturing. Don’t miss Jeremy’s upcoming plans to share even more stories, wisdom, and insider tips for your property and outdoor ventures.

Guest Jeremy Lowery is the director of operations at King Kutter, a third-generation family-owned business renowned for producing USA steel tractor implements for nearly 50 years. With backgrounds in wildlife biology and decades in manufacturing, Jeremy embodies the spirit of quality and community that powers this Alabama company. From wildlife education to hands-on equipment testing, his stories remind us why supporting local, family-run businesses makes all the difference.

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The Warden and Crew

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Sportsmen's Empire) — Thu, 23 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +0000

Most hunters overthink their approach—missing out on the true joy of outdoor life. When Curt Porter, a dedicated game warden, shares his personal stories and insights, he reminds us that you don't need to be fancy or perfect to love hunting. Sometimes, the best memories come from a faded cotton shirt, a simple call to a friend, or spotting a healthy bear on a camera that’s proof enough that nature is right where it’s always been—if you just look.

In this episode, Curt breaks down practical tips for hunters and anglers, from navigating Alabama's laws to managing those first hunting experiences with kids. You'll discover how to effectively use the free Alabama Conservation app, why respecting others' hunting styles fosters better community relationships, and how to plant a dove field or stay compliant with regulations—all without breaking the bank.

We also explore common misconceptions about Alabama wildlife, like the truth about mountain lions, long-tailed cats, and even those infamous black panthers.Why does it matter? Because understanding wildlife laws not only keeps you safe but helps preserve the very outdoors you love. Curt’s stories highlight that outdoor recreation isn’t about perfection—it’s about joy, respect, and passing down traditions. If you’re new to hunting, or just want a fresh perspective on enjoying Alabama’s beautiful wilderness, this episode is essential listening.

Perfect for beginners, seasoned hunters, and anyone who appreciates true stories from the field. Whether you’re looking to get your kids involved, brush up on regulations, or just rekindle your love for the outdoors, Curt’s insights are a reminder that the most memorable moments are often the simplest. Hit play and re-discover the true meaning of outdoor life—no fancy gear required.

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Beach to Bay

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Sportsmen's Empire) — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:13:42 +0000

Join us as we welcome Sawyer to the show and Captain Pat from Ugly Fishing shares his expert tips on fishing Mobile Bay and Mississippi Sound. From the best spots and seasonal patterns to gear advice, bait choices, and memorable catches, this episode is packed with practical insight for anglers of every level.Learn how weather changes affect fishing conditions, why certain areas are better depending on wind and tide, and what it takes to land redfish, speckled trout, flounder, and more. Captain Pat also shares stories from the water, advice on protecting your gear from salt and sand, and the importance of conservation and catch-and-release.Whether you're planning a family trip, a beach vacation, or just want to fish smarter, this episode will help you make the most of your time on the water.

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The Memory Mount Connection

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Sportsmen's Empire) — Mon, 6 Jul 2026 20:13:13 +0000

A live call with the Memory Mount company to learn about their amazing product. This is in my opinion the biggest advancement in taxidermy in my life. A couple fishing and hunting stories. A good core memory. Oh, and A bear in Fayette and Marion County Alabama.

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Welcome to Bama Wall Hangers Podcast

dan@sportsmensempire.com (Sportsmen's Empire) — Mon, 6 Jul 2026 18:56:40 +0000

Welcome to Bama Wall Hangers Podcast. Simple guys who love everything outdoors. Hunting, fishing, wildlife, and taxidermy talk from the Bowen taxidermy shop. Relatable people hoping to engage with locals and people from afar to promote the outdoors. This is a small intro to how we got here and where we want to take this podcast.

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