Upchukar Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

Episode 119: Coby Rowe

Coby Rowe is someone who seems to have a hand in everything; Community and sporting events, Chukar huntng, wildlife management advisory board chair and most prominently- Nevada Chukar Hunters community Facebook Page administrator and creator. To say he has a vested interested in the future of the sport, is an understatement.

After experiecing a near fatal medical event, his unique perspective on this thing we call "Chukar Hunting" is refreshing and should cause us all to take stock of what is important in our lives.

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Episode 118: Josh Meacham

Presented by: Final Rise

From Montana to Arizona, to pretty much everywhere inbetween, that is where you will find Josh Meachum. Trailing after is seven (soon to be eight) bird dogs, Josh is what you could describe as obsessed with bird hunting.

With a weatlh and depth of knowledge on many aspects of bird hunting, Josh shares with us some great information on: Managing seven high energy bird dogs, His requirments for their behavior indoors,  Dominant bird finders, Snake avoidance, Pet insurance, getting a Brittany Spaniel, a comprehensive truck set up, some tasty nuggets on chukar hunting, memorable hunts and much much more.

Episode 109: Cliff Hawkins

Presented by: Final Rise

Do you still have Mountain Quail on your list of Quail species to hunt? Well, if you do, this episode is geared to help focus your search and increase your chances of success. Cliff Hawkins is situated in prime Mountain Quail country and has compiled his knowledge and experience into a short format book called "Hunting Mountain Quail in the Western Cascades of Oregon". His book is available as a resource for those looking to venture out and chase these mountain treasures.

Join me this week as Cliff and I do our best to help those of you on the hunt for those illustrious mountain rockets.

If you would like a free copy of Cliff's book, reach out to him at: huntingmountainquail@gmail.com

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Episode 108: Barratt Gorshe

Its been two years since I've sat down with Barratt Gorshe. Quite alot has changed since then.... Now the owner/operator of Homefield Dog Training, specializing in gun dog training and breeding/development of quality English Setters. 

In this episode Barratt and I discuss puppy training, his summer traininig program, what makes an English Setter desirable for a Chukar hunter.... and much, much more.

To learn more about Homefield Dog Training and their Summer Program

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Episode 107: Trakn Outdoors

Presented by: Final Rise 

Every Chukar hunter loves a good story. Usually, one filled with adversity and challenge. Afterall, we can all relate in one fashion, or another. The team from Trakn Outdoors experienced one I can very much relate to: getting stuck in the desert after a Chukar hunt...in the middle of winter. 

Join me this week as I hear more about their misfortunes and how the remained mentally strong in the face of adversity.

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Episode 106: Scott Christensen

Presented by: Final Rise

Scott was born and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada. He now works as Finance Manager for the company goHunt. Scott helps provide some clarity on strategy, terrain and viablity of hunting Chukar in the greater Las Vegas area.

Also, goHunt recently launched a new mapping program, which Scott explains in depth, and especially its usabilty for us Chukar hunters. 

goHunt Discount Code: Memorial 50 (50 points back)- for their Explorer program/ Memorial 100 (100 points back) for their Insider Program

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Episode 105: Kent Goodman

This episode is what this podcast is all about. You, the lisenter. Kent Goodman has been hunting Chukar in Eastern Oregan and Idaho for the last 40 years. Filled with a lifetime of experience, knowledge and observational antecdotes, Kent is what I call the "Diamonds", those that have zero social media presence and just hunt for the love of it.

Join me this week and Kent graces us with his stories that date back all the way to his time as a twelve year old chasing Chuks. Kent shares some tips on fixing a creeping dog, gear, good stories....you know how it goes

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Episode 104: Chris McBroom

Presented By: Final Rise

Chukar or Elk?,....Elk or Chukar?......that is the question. Well, at least for Chris McBroom. Entering the hunting space later in life, Chris was introduced to Chukar hunting after this key question was asked. He was surprised to find that "Chukar"  was the answer....and the only answer! 

Join me this week as Chris and I delve into the topics near and dear to all out hearts......Dogs, training your first dog, Chukar gear, fitness and the often overlooked importance of patterning and fitment of your shotgun.

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Episode 103: Ryan and Jace Newmarker

Presented By: Final Rise

The father-son duo are what most of us Chukar hunters, with kids, aspire to have- A child who is more stoked to Chukar hunt than most adults. If being nine years-old and covering the elevation and terrain of Chukar country isnt hard enough, now imagine having to carry your own shotgun and your gear.

Join me this week as we discuss how to introduce your kids to Chukar hunting, safety considerations, upland gear for kids, near-death dog experience and much, much more

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Episode 102: Mark Strickland and Matt Ericksen

Alert Gear Episode! - discussing Crispi boots with owner Mark Strickland and National Sales Manager Matt Ericksen. 

If you love learning about new products and what models they reccomend for Chukar hunting, this will be a very informative episode.