Pace Brothers - Into The Wilderness Podcast

This week we hear from the guys behind the Modern Huntsman and how they want to change the hunting narrative. Very much after our own hearts, it’s a fascinating discussion on their backgrounds and how it led them to launching this new, forward thinking publication, the Modern Huntsman. This is how we shape our future as hunters. It’s an essential listen. Brought to you by the Scottish Association for Country Sports.

This is where change happens. We have a face to face, open, honest discussion with the head of the GWCT (Adam Smith) and RSPB in Scotland (Duncan Orr-Ewing). Tackling issues around management and what conservation means, we look at the conflicts and solutions between management for hunting and the wider conservation of species. Brought to you by the Scottish Association for Countrysports.

On this weeks show we speak we speak to Phil Massaro professional gun writer, you might remember him from our brief chat at IWA a few shows back. We jump straight into Rigby rifles, double rifles, the ethics about hunting in Africa as well as the discussion about bear the ban on bear hunting in BC. We also have a big announcement about a new film festival the DNA hunting film festival. To find out more about the film festival or visit our shop visit www.thepacebrothers.com   The show is brought to you by The Scottish Association For Country Sports

This week we find ourselves in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. You are missing one of your hosts, Darryl Pace for this show, but Byron is on hand with good friend and professional hunter, Devan Delange, for an informal chat with a brandy in hand. They talk about their hunting trip, along with a very heart felt event which took places, and give you an insight as to what they get up to on a personal trip and hunt away. Beyond that, they discuss wat it is to hunt in Africa, what is currently happening there, from the good to the bad and the ugly, and give you some tips about how to pick you safari outfitter. All that and more, and of course a new competition, so listen in and enter. Check out our website for more www.thepacebrothers.com

In this episode we bring you one of the biggest stories in fresh water fisheries in recent years, with the arrival of large numbers of Pink Salmon to the UK. We speak with the man who heads up the Ness Fisheries Board, Chris Conroy, discussing not just this new species but how the river system is managed. A fascinating interview opening up the under water world. Everyone will surely learn something new in this show. Check out the Ness board Facebook page for loads of great under water videos of salmon.   Email the show podcast@paceproductionsuk.com     This podcast is brought to you by The Scottish Association For Country Sports

The long awaited podcast with Shane Mahoney is finally here, and we promise it will be worth the wait. Very relevant to recent discussions in the U.K. regards trophy hunting, this podcast is a captivating journey through Shane's thoughts and opinions as to the future of conservation and the role hunting had played, and should play in that story. From explaining the North American model of conservation to the Wild Harvest Initiative, we stretch conversation from the hunting communities hanging narrative to the moral choices of hunters. Prepare to have your mind blown.   Email the show podcast@paceproductionsuk.com     This podcast is brought to you by The Scottish Association For Country Sports

We deliver the last speeches and discussions recorded at the symposium prior to the Council for International Conservation general assembly. First up, we hear from Shane Mahoney again, looking at the importance of education for younger generations to rebuild their connection with wildlife and the land. Byron sits at a round table discussion with a number of journalists from around the world, looking at the way hunting and management through hunting is perceived by the general public and importantly, how it has changed.  You will also hear discussion about the spread of avian flu and the role hunters are playing in monitoring. 

On this interim podcast we cover all the latest news from across the globe. Everything from Scotrail banning firearms on trains, bringing back Lynx to the UK to locals saving an elephant out at sea off Sri Lanka.   Email the show podcast@paceproductionsuk.com  

First up you hear from us, talking on recent goings on, upcoming events and what we are up to and have been up to. Then we head over to the GWCT Game Fair for a case study discussion on community land use and access to resources such as hunting and fishing. A some what contentious issue with the current climate in Scotland, it is an informative debate, with podcast host Byron Pace on the panel adding his take. We ran out of time to discuss international models of public land use, but will return to this in the future. Large room many mics, lots of people and background noise, so although clear, the panel discussion audio isn't our usual standard. Email- podcast@paceproductionsuk.com www.thepaceprothers.com New prize up for grabs this week, which is the latest edition of the Hornady reloading manual. Check our social media 'pace brothers' for all the info or listen in. This podcast is supported by the Scottish Association for Country Sports.

A few months back Byron attended a hunting symposium at the opening of the CIC generally assembly. This week we bring you selected speeches from this event, as well the latest highlights from our previous guest, Diggory Hadoke battling with Peirs Morgan again.    Its wide ranging with high level experts from around the world. Something for everyone. We hear from WWF Director Marco Lambertini on climate change, poaching and the issues with growing human populations. Anders Dimiter, senior biologist for the EU commission gives us an outline for future policy. The great Shane Mahoney talks through the American model and its success with regard to migratory birds. We also hear the opening statements prior to the assembly and get a taster of the round table discussions Byron was a part of.   Competition to win a Cladwell shooting rest at this weekend GWCT game fair continues. Check out our social media for more.   Email the show podcast@paceproductionsuk.con   www.thepacebrothers.com   This podcast is supported by

We are back for a panel debate recorded live at the Northern shooting show, but with a whole host of new topics and guests. We talk on an array of topics including our connection with food in the modern world, the affordability of hunting, collaborative working between organisations and how it can be better, why it’s important to join an organisation, hunting abroad and our responsibility, as well as why hunters should embrace initiatives which have no direct personal benefit from a hunting stand point. All that and more for a jam packed podcast with no less than five guests. The guests included Rory Kennedy, chairman of SACS, Julia Stoddart head of policy at the Scottish Association for Country Sports, Kyriacos Kythreotis owner of Athina Sporting, Duncan Thomas regional officer for BASC, and Dave Ewing from Firearms UK. Of course there is a new prize to win to in the form of a Caldwell Shooting rest which we will be giving away at the GWCT game Fair the first weekend in July. Listen in to enter.    Email the

Discussing the ethics of food production, we have Louise Gray on the podcast this week. Author of The Ethical Carnivore and a newspaper columnist, she embarked upon her own journey of discovery, delving into the source our meat consumption, vowing to only eat meat she had killed or sourced herself. It makes for interesting and thought provoking listening, and will make you question your own decisions when it comes to how you source food. This is certainly a show for everyone who consumes food…so everyone. As always we have a new competition running, this week to win a Hornady beer mug and ballistics bands. For more info see our website or social media feeds, or of course listen in.   www.thepacebrothers.com Email podcast@paceproductionsuk.com   This podcast is supported by the Scottish Association for Countrysports.  

A full panel debate recorded live at the Northern shooting show, we talk on an array of topics including the use of thermal for hunting, the role of social media and how the hunting community utilises it, deer management, big bag shoot days along with many more for a jam packed podcast with no less tha five guests. The guests included Sarah Read, Alex Stoddart, Dom Holtam, Patrick Gilbraith and Rachel Carrie.  Of course there is a new prize to win which is a pair of Smiths Optics interchangeable lens shooting glasses. Listen in for a chance to win and hear who won the hornady reloading manual. This podcast is supported by the Scottish Association for Countrysports 

We bring you this show from the hills and fields of the highlands, well almost, right on the highland fault anyway. Joined by Donald Barrie, manager of Glen Sauch research farm for the James Hutton Institute, we leave hunting behind a little to look at land management and agriculture. With a focus on how to efficiently we use our natural resources, we discuss sheep, deer, forestry, muirburn and efficient food production before going for a wonder around the farm to see first-hand the effects of their management principles. Of course we have a new competition, with listeners having a chance to win a Hornady reloading manual, and we announce the winners of the last show where we gave away Surefire ear defenders and Smith Optics shooting glasses. A big thanks to everyone who has donated, and at the end of the show we give you a shout out.   Visit www.thepacebrothers.com for more info   This show is brought to you by Scottish Association for Country Sports - SACS

This week we have two guests from the last of our interviews in IWA Germany. We are joined by Davey Hughes, owner of Swazi clothing, and Marcus Bjarneroth from Garmin. We discuss hunting experiences, and dive into a number of product developments for both companies. From hunting bear in Kodiak, to moose in Sweden, to survival and the modern hunter, its a compact show stuffed with gems of wisdom.   This show is brought to you by Scottish Association for Country Sports - SACS

We are back in IWA, Germany first catching up with Pedro De Ampuero from Kuiu, talking on his adventures around the globe. Then we go on a wonder around the show, finding out about the latest developments from Bushnell, Aimpoint, Mauser, Blaser, Benchmade to name a few. Byron also had the chance to look at the new Rigby Highland Stalker, and asked managing director Marc Newton about the rifle and the rise of Rigby over the last few years. We were also pleased to be able to give listeners an update on the money raised from the Chimp sanctuary on Congo. Some generous donations have brought us close to our target. Of course we have another competition running as well. Donate now >>> https://www.thepacebrothers.com/product-page/help-us-raise-660-to-look-after-a-chimpanzee-for-a-year   Please contact the show by emailing podcast@paceproductionsuk.com Or visit www.thepacebrothers.com   This podcast is brought to you by the Scottish Association for Country Sports.

For this week’s show we are in Germany at the IWA Outdoor Classic. Amongst the many people we met, Phil Massaro joined us for an extended interview. Discussing his back ground as a prolific gun writer, we also fleshed out more information and thoughts on the sale of public land in the U.S. It’s an intriguing chat which includes debate on our dis-attachment to food, trophy hunting, as well as some of the latest releases from major manufacturers.   Donate now to help us raise the £660 needed to feed and house a chimpanzee for a year .   Visit www.thepacebrothers.com for more information, email the show podcast@paceproductionsuk.com   This show is brought to you by The Scottish Association For Country Sports

Ivan Carter is a previous guest on the show, and this time he is back to talk with us about specific conservation initiatives. We talk in depth about how important it is for hunters to support conservation out with the species we have the opportunity to hunt. Covering orphaned chimps, to the rhino and ivory trade, as well as the demise of giraffe across Africa. We look for solutions and to the future as well as make an appeal for support from all our listeners.   To donate through our shop please go here https://www.thepacebrothers.com/product-page/help-us-raise-660-to-look-after-a-chimpanzee-for-a-year   To find out anymore about Ivan and how to donate head to https://ivancarterwca.org/ https://www.generosity.com/animal-pet-fundraising/lwiro-chimpanzee-sanctuary   This podcast is brought to you by The Scottish Association For Country Sports

This guy is the real deal. A hunter to the soul, and yet a student of veterinary science at the same time. Taking life with one hand and giving it with another. We speak with Ulrik Oskov, recounting the moment he fended off a wounded boar with just his feet, as well as going deep into his last trip into the wilderness of New Zealand and Australia. We relive the raw emotions of the kill and what it means to him, and tackle the issue of 1080 poison in NZ.   Visit his facebook page  https://www.facebook.com/UlrikOrskovHunting/ Boar Film  https://www.facebook.com/UlrikOrskovHunting/ Samber Hunt Film https://youtu.be/jdv2J-LFQpU Youtube Channel  https://www.youtube.com/user/ulrikorskov1   If you want to help Ivan Carter out watch this film to donate head to his Facebook or ours. Donate here  https://www.generosity.com/animal-pet-fundraising/lwiro-chimpanzee-sanctuary/x/16078045 https://youtu.be/fDJrj3D6Q7s   Visit our page www.thepacebrothers.com This show is brought to you by The Scottish Association For Country

We are catching up with the last few months news today, covering topics from vegan-upsetting nursery rhymes to the serious topics of the Ivory trade and policy changes within the UK and South Africa. We also cover the Scottish governments wish to cover Scotland in trees as well as the conflict between the GWCT and the RSPB. Plastics in the ocean see discussion, and how much we digest in our own diet. Enjoy eating salmon? Well we talk about the previously secret plans to open the largest salmon farm in the UK. It's an all round news up date to keep you informed. Visit www.thepacebrothers.com for more information   This podcast is brought to you by The Scottish Association For Country Sports