Entry Point Hunting
Whether you are brand new to the hunting world or looking to hone in on some specific skills and knowledge, our podcast aims to inform, educate and answer all those questions that you don’t know that you don’t know until ya know! From hunting best-practices, to gear, to prep, to conservation, to whether you should bring M&Ms or wear double socks, we’ll be discussing it all!
Episodes

Friday Feb 14, 2025
The Feathered Fletch on Archery and Bow Hunting
Friday Feb 14, 2025
Friday Feb 14, 2025
Tune in for our recent interview with the founders and creators of WeThinkOutside and The Feathered Fletch. The Feathered Fletch is an archery school with a passion for teaching kids and adults the proper techniques for using archery equipment, whether for recreational purposes or to actually hunt for food. Victoria and JD also run a full-time education system called WeThinkOutside, which is an amazing place to send kids who need a more diverse learning environment and hands on experiences.
Connect with Victoria and JD on:
Instagram or Facebook @thefeatheredfletch
Online at www.wethinkoutside.com
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Thursday Jan 16, 2025
EP #20 Sean Badard of Reliable Gun
Thursday Jan 16, 2025
Thursday Jan 16, 2025
Tune in for our recent interview with Sean Badart from Reliable Gun. Sean shares what Reliable Gun is all about and how they can serve you in your next outdoor harvesting adventure!
You can reach Reliable Gun @reliablegun on Instagram or check out their website https://www.reliablegun.com/. You can reach Sean @seanbadart on Instagram or at sean@reliablegun.com.
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Friday Dec 27, 2024
EP #19 Kane Blake on the Okanagan Forest Task Force
Friday Dec 27, 2024
Friday Dec 27, 2024
Check out my recent interview with Kane Blake of the Okanagan Forest Task Force. We take a deep dive into the issue of backcountry dumping and garbage clean ups and factor in what YOU can do to make a difference today.
Kane Blake is a local activist and family man who started Okanagan Forest Task Force in September of 2016 and from then until now the OFTF has removed over one million pounds of garbage for our local backcountry. The OFTF is a not-for-profit organization comprised of hunters, anglers and outdoor enthusiasts, who are concerned over the growing epidemic of illegal dumping in our forests, recreational areas and along natural waterways.
OFTF Website: https://okanaganforesttaskforce.com/
OFTF Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/272794313107200/permalink/2038470783206202
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Saturday Sep 21, 2024
EP #18 James Littley on Invasive Aquatic Species
Saturday Sep 21, 2024
Saturday Sep 21, 2024
Tune in for our recent interview with James Littley from The Okanagan Basin Water Board. We take a deep dive into Invasive Mussels and share important knowledge that you should be concerned with if you drink water or pay taxes!
James Littley is the Deputy Administrator for the Okanagan Basin Water Board, and in that role he has become an expert on invasive mussels, manages the removal of invasive plants in several Okanagan lakes, and supports projects around wastewater reduction and other water science.
Check out what James and the crew at OBWB are up to here: https://obwb.ca/
Send this Pamphlet to your local water infrastructure to see if they are prepared in case of invasive overtake: https://obwb.ca/wp-content/uploads/Preparing-for-invasive-mussels-guide-FINAL.pdf
Learn more about Invasive Mussels here: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/invasive-mussels/zebra-and-quagga-mussel-facts
Learn more about whirling disease here: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/environment/plants-animals-ecosystems/fish/aquatic-species/aquatic-invasives/whirling-disease
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Friday Aug 23, 2024
EP #17 Laura Balyx on Mountain Goats
Friday Aug 23, 2024
Friday Aug 23, 2024
Tune in for our recent interview with Laura Balyx where we take a deep dive into all things to do with Mountain Goats. Laura is an emerging biologist based out of Penticton in the beautiful Okanagan Valley. She recently completed her Master of Science from the University of British Columbia Okanagan, where she explored how human disturbance shaped mountain goat habitat selection and movements in Cathedral Provincial Park.
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Thursday Jul 18, 2024
EP #16 Jesse Zeman of BC Wildlife Federation
Thursday Jul 18, 2024
Thursday Jul 18, 2024
Check out my recent interview with Jesse Zeman, Executive Director of the BC Wildlife Federation. Jesse and I dive into hunter numbers, animal population numbers and what it is that the BCWF actually DOES and how you can get involved with conservation in BC.
Jesse Zeman stepped into the role of Executive Director of the BC Wildlife Federation in 2021 but started his BCWF career almost 9 years ago as the Director of Fish and Wildlife Restoration before taking on the ED role. Although Jesse comes from an aviation background as a Pilot for Air Canada and a Captain and line instructor for Boeing at KF Aerospace, he’s no stranger to the great outdoors and has been actively involved in Dynamic Outdoor Solutions for more than 17 years, which is a research firm that specializes in outdoor recreation and natural resource use.
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🔥 Full Video Episode can be found here: https://youtu.be/7PX6-oV6J4E

Wednesday Jun 12, 2024
EP #15 Pete Gutsche on the Wild Sheep Society
Wednesday Jun 12, 2024
Wednesday Jun 12, 2024
Have a watch of my recent interview with Pete Gutshe of the Wild Sheep Society. Pete and I meander through various topics about hunting, wild sheep and threats to their survival as well as the amazing conservation efforts of the Wild Sheep Society.
Pete grew up in a hunting family, following in his Father's and Opa's footsteps before him. He has explored most of the adventures BC offers from a hunting standpoint and has recently taken up guiding in the NWT as a part-time job. In addition to hunting, he has been a strong advocate for conservation, serving as a Director with the Wild Sheep Society of BC for the past six years.
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🔥 Watch the Episode here: https://youtu.be/sHi2RY8qG6Q

Wednesday May 08, 2024
Ep #13 Bill Hanlon on Hunting by Horseback
Wednesday May 08, 2024
Wednesday May 08, 2024
Tune in for our recent interview with Bill Hanlon from Hornaday Wilderness Society and BHA Canada. We take a deep dive into Hunting by Horseback and delve into the things to consider before getting into the horse world.
Bill is a wilderness hunter, backcountry horseman and avid wilderness advocate and has been involved with various conservation organizations for over thirty years in the East Kootenay. He was the first chair of the BC Chapter of Backcountry Hunters and Anglers in 2014 and is presently in his second term on the BHA North American Board of Directors. He is also co-founder and current chair of the Hornaday Wilderness Society.
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Community is Everything.
At Entry Point Hunting, we recognize and value above all the importance of having a solid community of good humans to ask questions of, connect with and rely on. We are here to help facilitate your learning, connections and ultimately to encourage you to step up to the plate and share what you learn with others to help continue the growth of the community.
Listen. Learn. Share. Grow.
It's that simple.