Okayest Trapper
Author of Turning Feral: A Modern Journey of Hunting, Trapping, and Living Intentionally in the Wilderness, Zach Hanson hosts an authentically gritty podcast about the lost art of trapping and the woodsmanship that goes into it. Zach's connection to the wilderness and other trappers, along with his unique ability to tell a story make this a podcast worthy of your time and one that will rip your mind away from reality and drop it somewhere in the deep wilderness.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 57 minutes
- Episodes
- 65
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
MS Trap Queens
On this episode of the Okayest Trapper we sit down with Melanie Sutterfield and Lauren Easley from beaver’s unlimited. Both of these women are adult-onset trappers who have found redemption in the sw…
00:52:58 |
Wed 10 Jul 2024
Skook Trappers
On today’s episode of the Okayest Trapper podcast we sit down with Matt Brophy and his son Robert. Matt is an Army Special Forces veteran, lifelong trapper, owner of Epler Fur Co., and runs the Skook…
00:51:05 |
Wed 03 Jul 2024
Trap Music with Andy Wills
On this episode of the Okayest Trapper podcast we sit down with the man behind the music of HawkenHorse band, Andy Wills. Andy grew up exposed to trapping and has since dabbled in the iconic traditio…
00:57:18 |
Wed 26 Jun 2024
Wolf & Fox Designs with Stacey Skyrpan
On this episode of the Okayest Trapper podcast we sit down with Stacey Skyrpan. Stacey is a Canadian farmer, mother, wife, trapper, and the owner of Wolf & Fox Fur.
We dive into how she grew up arou…
00:56:06 |
Wed 19 Jun 2024
Paying it Forward with Jase Groesbeck
On this episode of the Okayest Trapper we sit down with Jase Groesbeck. Jase is a lifelong hunter and trapper who is now using his social reach for greater purposes.
We chat about bear hunting, his f…
01:00:35 |
Wed 12 Jun 2024
Tight Chains Co. with Lydia Reichenbacher
On this week’s episode of the Okayest Trapper we sit down with Lydia Reichenbacher. Lydia is an Ohio native who picked up trapping in high school on a whim! Since then she has built a life centered a…
00:56:24 |
Thu 06 Jun 2024
Trapping Heritage with Randy Newberg
On this episode of the Okayest Trapper podcast, we sit down with Randy Newberg. Randy is a staple in the outdoor and conservation community and has been making hunting related content, TV shows, and …
01:07:04 |
Wed 29 May 2024
Saving the West with Nicholas Coleman
On today’s episode of the Okayest Trapper podcast we sat down with artist Nicholas Coleman. Nicholas is a Utah native and his western works have been featured in galleries all over the world. We cove…
01:08:11 |
Wed 22 May 2024
Fighting the Tide with Dan Gates
On this episode of the Okayest Trapper podcast we sit down with none other than Dan Gates. Dan has been a Colorado based conservation advocate for decades and is leading the charge against the propos…
01:07:01 |
Wed 15 May 2024
Bedazzling the Line with Laura Groesbeck
On this week’s episode of the Okayest Trapper podcast we sit down with Laura Groesbeck. Laura is an entrepreneur, hunter, trapper, mother, and a reluctant outdoor influencer.
We dive into her busine…
01:09:46 |
Wed 08 May 2024
A Life in Prose with Jeffrey Miller
On this week’s episode of the Okayest Trapper Podcast we sat down with Jeffrey Miller. Jeffrey is a lifelong trapper, homesteader, expert fur handler, and an all around nice guy! Over the years of ex…
00:57:04 |
Wed 01 May 2024
Survival Trapping with Kevin Estela
On this week’s episode of the Okayest Trapper we sit down with Kevin Estela of Fieldcraft Survival. We discuss his earliest memory of trapping possums in his backyard with his dad, to coaching studen…
01:00:57 |
Wed 24 Apr 2024
Desert Cats & Conservation with Jim Ball
On this episode of the Okayest Trapper podcast Zach sits down with the president of the Arizona Trappers Association, Jim Ball. Jim is a first generation trapper and has cut his teeth trapping in the…
01:05:22 |
Wed 17 Apr 2024
Montana Trappers Association with Chris Morgan
On this episode of the Okayest Trapper podcast we sit down with Chris Morgan, VP West of Montana Trappers Association. We cover his trapping origins back east, how he ended up in Montana, and what pu…
00:53:24 |
Wed 10 Apr 2024
Pursuing the Wild with Cliff Gray
On this episode of the Okayest Trapper podcast, Zach sits down with Cliff Gray of Pursuit with Cliff. Cliff is an ex-wilderness guide and now runs a hunting-focused youtube channel full time. We chat…
01:04:16 |
Wed 03 Apr 2024
New Mexico Trapping with Chance Thedford
On this episode of the Okayest Trapper Podcast we sit down with the President of the New Mexico Trappers Association, Chance Thedford. Chance is a multi-generational trapper and had a front row seat …
00:55:38 |
Wed 27 Mar 2024
Planes, Trains, & Baculum with guest, Adam Grenda
In this week’s episode we sit down with the Alaska wildman himself, Adam Grenda. We cover his North Idaho origins, learning to fly, and how he handles running a remote trapline in wide open spaces. E…
01:04:35 |
Wed 20 Mar 2024
Northeast Trapping with Jake DeBow
On this episode of the Okayest Trapper Podcast we sit down with Jake DeBow of New England Naturals. Jake is a wildlife biologist by trade and an avid trapper. He and his wife, Riley, also happen to r…
00:58:24 |
Wed 13 Mar 2024
Mountain Men with Paul Antczak
On this episode of the Okayest Trapper we are joined by a true pioneer of the trapping world, Paul Antczak. Paul is a lifelong trapper who has fought to make a living in this profession for decades, …
01:01:33 |
Wed 28 Feb 2024
Best Management Practices with Bryant White
In this week’s episode, Zach is joined by Bryant White to discuss all things trapping and conservation. We cover a host of topics around best management practices, building trap standards, how we ca…
00:48:21 |
Wed 21 Feb 2024
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