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NYC Bowhunting Podcast

NYC Bowhunting Podcast

By Cliff Cadet

New York City isn’t known for bowhunting. In fact, hunting is illegal within its 5 boroughs. But that hasn’t stopped Cliff Cadet, the host, from figuring out how to do it. Bringing a fresh perspective to the hunting community AND the hunting industry…join him for each episode as he engages his guests in all things bowhunting and conservation.

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Ep.81: Summer & Fall Planning

NYC Bowhunting PodcastJun 27, 2022

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Ep.81: Summer & Fall Planning

Ep.81: Summer & Fall Planning

Join me this episode as I test out some new equipment and talk about what my plans are for the summer and fall.
Jun 27, 202217:40
Ep.80: Fred Bird
Jun 20, 202201:01:06
Ep.79: Daniel Ferraro

Ep.79: Daniel Ferraro

I got the chance to speak with Daniel Ferraro, a few weeks back, just before Mother’s Day. Dan is the Secretary of the NYC chapter of the NWTF. Join me as I have a conversation with Dan about his hunting experiences and what his hopes are for our new chapter. 


SHOW NOTES: About the NWTF: https://www.nwtf.org/about/know-us 

Becoming a NWTF member: https://your.nwtf.org/membership/step1.php

May 24, 202240:03
Ep.78: Michelle De Leon

Ep.78: Michelle De Leon

Michelle De Leon is a wellness coach, yoga instructor, and hunter. Listen in as we discuss the correlation between a person’s wellbeing and the enjoyment of hunting and other outdoor activities. 

SHOW NOTES: 

Contact Michelle here Instagram: @ResiliOak 

Website: ResiliOak.com 

Email: hello@ResiliOak.com

May 16, 202257:24
Ep.77: Cuz Strickland

Ep.77: Cuz Strickland

Cuz Strickland is a husband, a father, a grandfather, a VP for Mossy Oak, an avid turkey hunter, a deer hunter…and the list goes on. And while the list is extensive, I’m learning to call him a friend. Join me as I learn more about who he is, where he’s from, and what he’s all about! 

SHOW NOTES: 

Follow Cuz on Instagram: https://instagram.com/cuzstrickland?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= 

Check out the latest issue of the NWTF’s Turkey Call magazine: https://bt.e-ditionsbyfry.com/publication/?m=53277&i=744505&view=contentsBrowser&ver=html5 

And here’s the piece by Beka Garris: https://bt.e-ditionsbyfry.com/publication/?m=53277&i=744505&view=articleBrowser&article_id=4253881&ver=html5

May 09, 202201:04:57
Ep.76: Jose Rosado

Ep.76: Jose Rosado

Jose Rosado is a husband, father, and native New Yorker. But he’s also an avid hunter…someone who’s been enjoying the outdoors for 30+ years while living in the city. Join me, for this episode, as I share some of my opening day of turkey season experience AND have a dope conversation with Jose.
May 02, 202201:02:12
Ep.75: NWTF - NYC

Ep.75: NWTF - NYC

Re-introducing Angel Custodio and David Kalaminsky. If you recognize the names, it’s because they were both guests on episode 64. I now welcome them back as part of the leadership committee of the NYC Metro Area chapter of the NWTF. Listen in as they share their reasons for stepping up and playing leadership roles in the establishing of this chapter. Be on the look out for a future episode with the fourth member of our leadership committee, Daniel Ferraro. 

SHOW NOTES: 

If you’re interested in becoming a member of the National Wild Turkey Federation, click here: https://your.nwtf.org/membership/step1.php 

Follow our chapter on Instagram: @nwtf.nyc

Apr 25, 202223:37
Ep.74: Discussing The Delmarva Peninsula with John Barone

Ep.74: Discussing The Delmarva Peninsula with John Barone

On this episode, I welcome back John Barone. The topic? The Delmarva Peninsula and the rising sea level that threatens the area. John wrote a piece about it for Meateater last month and we sit down to discuss the article. You can read the article here: https://www.themeateater.com/conservation/public-lands-and-waters/rise-of-ghosts-the-fight-to-save-the-easts-coastal-forests 

SHOW NOTES: 

Help support the evolution of this podcast and get your Urban Archery NYC gear here: https://urbanarcherynyc.creator-spring.com/?

Don’t forget to leave a 5 star rating, follow the podcast, AND share this episode via your favorite social media platform. 

Apr 18, 202255:44
Ep.73: Let’s Catch Up

Ep.73: Let’s Catch Up

Let’s catch up and listen in as I let you guys know about what projects I’ve been working on, what hunting/conservation organizations I’m working with, and what gear I’m taking into the turkey woods with me this spring. 

SHOW NOTES: 

Backcountry Hunters & Anglers (New York): https://www.backcountryhunters.org/new_york 

New York Bowhunters: https://newyorkbowhunters.com 

National Wild Turkey Federation: https://www.nwtf.org

Apr 04, 202228:27
Ep.72: Alex Tilney

Ep.72: Alex Tilney

Alex Tilney is a hunter, writer for Meateater’s “Cal’s Week In Review”, and the author of “The Expectations”. Join us, as we speak about being a hunter while living in Brooklyn, his difficulties in obtaining a permit for a “long gun”, and learn about some of my “trust issues”. 

SHOW NOTES: 

Follow Alex on… Instagram: https://instagram.com/alextilney?utm_medium=copy_link 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/atilney9 You can purchase 

Alex’s book here: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-expectations-alexander-tilney/1129819122?ean=9780316450379 

You can also hear Alex’s work on Meateater’s “Cal’s Week In Review”: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cals-week-in-review/id1462051732

Mar 28, 202257:20
Ep.71: Christa Whiteman

Ep.71: Christa Whiteman

My guest, this episode, is Christa Whiteman. A former climber, Christa began hunting just a few years ago. Listen in and learn about the meaning behind her Instagram handle, her preference of tree saddles over stands, and hear the story of her first buck. 

SHOW NOTES: 

You can follow Christa on Instagram at: https://instagram.com/artemisascendant?utm_medium=copy_link 

Tracking certification info: https://trackercertification.com 

New York Bowhunters membership info: https://newyorkbowhunters.com/membership/ 

New York Bowhunters Banquet raffle info (make sure to scroll to the bottom of the page): https://newyorkbowhunters.com

Mar 21, 202251:09
Ep.70: Deandre Reed a.k.a. “Da’ Dreaded Archer”

Ep.70: Deandre Reed a.k.a. “Da’ Dreaded Archer”

Deandre “Trey” Reed is a hunter and host of The Dreaded Archer podcast. I was recently a guest on his podcast and had to have him join me on mine. So join us, this episode, as I learn more about Trey and his journey from college football player to hunter and podcaster. 

SHOW NOTES: 

Follow Trey on Instagram: https://instagram.com/da_dreadedarcher17?utm_medium=copy_link 

Listen and subscribe to his podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dreaded-archer-podcast/id1605402101

Mar 14, 202249:26
Ep.69: John Barone

Ep.69: John Barone

I’m back! Listen in as I get back into the swing of things and have conversation with my guest, John Barone. John is an environmental lawyer who also serves on the board of the New York Chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers. Just a heads up…this dude is an avid turkey hunter. So expect another episode with John real soon. SHOW NOTES: Follow the NY chapter of BHA on Instagram: https://instagram.com/newyorkbha?utm_medium=copy_link As discussed, here’s the link to the management plan for Atlantic Stripes Bass: http://www.asmfc.org/uploads/file/61fd9572AtlStripedBassDraftAm7forPublicComment_Feb2022.pdf Keep in mind that public comments can be made on the above plan AND must be received by 11:59pm EST on April 15th, 2022. Send comments by mail to: Emilie Franke Atlantic States Marina Fisheries Commission 1050 N. Highland Street, Suite 200 A-N Arlington, VA 22201 Or by email: comments@asmfc.org (Subject: Draft Amendment 7) There will also be an in-person hearing on Wednesday, March 16th, 6pm - 8pm Hearing location: NYSDEC Division of Marine Resources 123 Kings Park Blvd (inside Nissequoge River State Park) Kings Park, NY 11754 ********** If you’d like to know about conservation issues affecting the country, visit BHA’s “Take Action” page and send a message to your local representative: https://www.backcountryhunters.org/take_action#/ ********** And if you’re interested in become a member of your local BHA chapter, click here: https://www.backcountryhunters.org/join
Mar 07, 202259:59
Ep.68: “The Dude” John Nell
Sep 27, 202143:15
Ep.67: Escouting with Tony J. Peterson
Sep 15, 202154:26
Ep.66: “Man With A Plan”
Jun 25, 202116:16
Ep.65: “Podcasts, Turkey Hunting, and R3” with Xavier Cathey & Jason Kaitchuck
Jun 18, 202101:38:24
Ep.64: “Challenges” with David Kalaminsky & Angel Custodio
Jun 11, 202142:12
Ep.63: “Opportunity Outdoors” with Evan & Andy
Jun 04, 202101:03:31
Ep.62: Turkey Season Recap
May 28, 202101:06:09
Ep.61: “The Rise Hunt” with Alex Nadolski
May 21, 202147:26
Ep.60: “Release & Fly” with Reynolds Santana

Ep.60: “Release & Fly” with Reynolds Santana

Reynolds Santana is a bowhunter from Oregon and can be found on IG as @releaseand fly This episode, I learn about his love for elk hunting and how he made his way to Oregon from New Orleans, Louisiana. SHOW NOTES: AFFLICTOR Broadheads: https://afflictorbroadheads.com OnX Hunt App: https://www.onxmaps.com Nor’Easter Game Calls: https://nor-eastergamecalls.com Backcountry Hunters & Angler (BHA): https://www.backcountryhunters.org National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF): https://www.nwtf.org
May 14, 202142:17
Ep.59: Mentoring
Apr 30, 202121:28
Ep.58: “2 Birds Down” with Dr. Cade Wilson
Apr 23, 202145:57
Ep.57: Looking For A Repeat
Apr 17, 202116:28
Ep.56: Virtue Signaling

Ep.56: Virtue Signaling

Just a little rant. Agree or disagree.
Apr 08, 202115:03
Ep.55: Catching Up With Shaq Kennedy
Apr 01, 202133:35
Ep.54: “Urban Archery” with Billy Phillips

Ep.54: “Urban Archery” with Billy Phillips

Billy Phillips is a bowhunter and one half of the duo that hosts the “Hang & Hunt” podcast. I met Billy last year and learned a lot in the short time we spoke. *You can follow Billy on Instagram as @_williamphillups_ You can listen to the “Hang & Hunt” podcast wherever podcasts are available. - on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hang-and-hunt-podcast/id1555848961 PARTNERS Nor’Easter Game Calls: https://nor-eastergamecalls.com AFFLICTOR Broadheads: https://afflictorbroadheads.com OnX Hunt App: https://www.onxmaps.com *The OnX Hunt App is available for all iOS and Android devices.
Mar 24, 202101:04:27
Ep.53: “The New Yorker” with Sean Lundy
Mar 17, 202141:29
Ep.52: “3 Does, 1 Buck” with Antonio Marsh
Mar 10, 202147:43
Ep.51: Choppin’ It Up With A.J. DeRosa

Ep.51: Choppin’ It Up With A.J. DeRosa

A.J. DeRosa is a hunter, author (“Urban Deer Complex” & “Urban Deer Complex 2.0”), and founder/creator of Northwoods Collective. He’s also my guest on this episode of WHEN THE HUNT CALLS. https://projectupland.com
Mar 02, 202155:49
Ep.50: “Happy Anniversary” with Emrah Oruc
Feb 24, 202128:01
Ep.49: “Down...But Not Out”

Ep.49: “Down...But Not Out”

It’s back. I mean...I’m back. Better yet...the show is back! Lol...either way...join me as I share what I’ve been up to the last few months and recap my 2020 hunting season.
Feb 16, 202120:56
Ep.48: “A Few Of My Favorite Things”
Nov 18, 202029:08
Ep.47: Jack Of All Trades with Alex Middleton
Nov 10, 202049:37
Ep.46: “Straight Outta’ Brooklyn” with Brandon Ramos
Nov 03, 202001:13:36
Ep.45: Long Island Babes & Bucks

Ep.45: Long Island Babes & Bucks

Jacqueline Molina, Marissa Estatio, and Julia Weisenberg are the confounders of Long Island Babes & Bucks; a group designed to bring women hunters and anglers together. Rookie and veteran. Young and old. Near and far. Long Island Babes and Bucks are all about empowering women in the outdoors. SHOW NOTES You can find everyone on Instagram as... - LIBB: @longislandbabesandbucks - Jacquline Molina: @jmolina319 - Julia Weisenberg: @julia_c_romanchuk - Marissa Estatio: @li_bowhuntress On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/longislandbabesandbucks/ Article in NY Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/06/nyregion/deer-hunting.html
Oct 28, 202001:15:46
Ep.44: Hunter In The Bronx with Shaq Kennedy
Oct 20, 202031:49
Ep.43: Two Days Down & Many Left To Hunt
Oct 13, 202041:51
Ep.42: Wildlife Refuge Management with Xavier Cathey
Oct 06, 202001:39:01
Ep.41: Saddle Hunting with Adrian Wilson
Sep 29, 202001:14:27
Ep.40: Daddy’s Little Girl with Madison Cadet
Sep 22, 202023:54
Ep.39: All In The Family with Randy Kyrk & Chris Beltran
Sep 15, 202053:07
Ep.38: Arrow Efficiency with Rob Neilson
Sep 08, 202056:39
BONUS EP: Talking The GAOA with Land Tawney

BONUS EP: Talking The GAOA with Land Tawney

The Great American Outdoors Act was finally passed recently and does a great deal, financially, for many public lands. But what happens next? During this bonus episode, I talk about that with CEO and President of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers, Land Tawney.
Sep 05, 202020:52
Ep.37: Introducing NYBHA’s Virtual Learn To Hunt Series with Matt Corcoran

Ep.37: Introducing NYBHA’s Virtual Learn To Hunt Series with Matt Corcoran

Matt Corcoran is the Region 1 Event Coordinator for New York State’s chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers. He’s also a fellow New Yorker...being specifically from Long Island. He joins me, this episode, to discuss NYBHA’s upcoming event...the Virtual Learn To Hunt series. SHOW NOTES: To sign up for the upcoming NYBHA Virtual Learn To Hunt series, just visit: https://www.backcountryhunters.org/ny_virtual_learn_to_hunt_series_ep_1 To become a member of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers, visit: https://www.backcountryhunters.org/join Nor’Easter Game Calls: https://nor-eastergamecalls.com onX Hunt App: https://www.onxmaps.com
Sep 01, 202056:04
Ep.36: The Right Fit with Hannah Marcom
Aug 25, 202001:03:08
Ep.35: Another Day Of Scouting

Ep.35: Another Day Of Scouting

This episode, I share how my second day of scouting went. Point of interest...while it was my second day scouting, it was my first day scouting alone. Listen in as I share my thoughts on what I saw. SHOW NOTES OnX Hunt can be found online at https://www.onxmaps.com and is available for both the App & Google Play stores Nor’Easter Game Calls can be found online at https://nor-eastergamecalls.com
Aug 18, 202023:59
Ep.34: Waterfowl Hunting with Luis Lao
Aug 11, 202001:07:59
Ep.33: NYS 2020-21 Hunting Seasons

Ep.33: NYS 2020-21 Hunting Seasons

Interested in hunting New York State? Listen in as I share info regarding hunter safety courses, hunting seasons, and game available to hunt. SHOW NOTES: - NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC): https://www.dec.ny.gov - NY Hunter Safety Course (online): https://www.hunter-ed.com/newyork/?campaignid=132811339&adgroupid=15408609379&keyword=hunter%20safety%20course%20ny&gclid=Cj0KCQjw6575BRCQARIsAMp-ksPRPEP8Pue4wp0ij0oWPjUkP1xUu80qwxcItVATRv7VQNV8Qdzi9RAaAmZdEALw_wcB - NY Bowhunter Safety Course (online): https://www.bowhunter-ed.com/?campaignid=406248247&adgroupid=26010499447&keyword=%2Bbowhunting%20%2Bcourse&gclid=Cj0KCQjw6575BRCQARIsAMp-ksPhLAykSy592ZqaTkzG_78BkcvkLSCZ2XWSCSnNi02woWVXcjB3nq4aAkUYEALw_wcB - NYS 2020-21 Hunting Seasons PDF: https://www.dec.ny.gov/docs/wildlife_pdf/huntsummary2020.pdf
Aug 04, 202035:46