Episodes
In this episode, Danny and Tom Novak sit down and talk about an Idaho archery elk hunt they just returned from. The talk is of hard lessons learned and what of those lessons they can apply in future elk hunts. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Find AO merchandise on our website: www.abandonoutdoors.com...
Published 09/19/23
Published 09/19/23
This podcast is about a hunting accident that Danny had back when he was 19, it was recorded on the 13 year anniversary of the incident with everyone who was present. The story is somewhat funny but the true message is of gun safety. Danny was lucky in that he is still able to walk properly, safety is always number one when in the field! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Find AO merchandise on our...
Published 08/29/23
In this episode Danny talks with Cody Warner, an absolute die hard waterfowler. Cody doesn't miss many days of the season and is hands down one of the most knowledgable duck and goose hunters of our time. They discuss early season geese, conditions on the prairie and the big one, the snow goose hatch. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Find AO merchandise on our website: www.abandonoutdoors.com...
Published 08/25/23
In this episode Danny sits down with his good friend Kristian Lilley and recaps a week of hunting, fishing and touring in Scotland. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Find AO merchandise on our website: www.abandonoutdoors.com --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check Abandon Outdoors out on: Instagram:...
Published 08/15/23
In this podcast Danny sits down with long time friend and big game hunter Jake Lindgren. Jake is an accomplished outdoorsman who consistently shoots large mature big game animals on either public land or his family's property every year. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Find AO merchandise on our website: www.abandonoutdoors.com...
Published 08/03/23
In this episode Danny talks with friends and avid hunters Brett Andrews and Kyle Maple about their first experiences elk hunting. Brett and Kyle did what everyone hopes to do when planning elk hunts and they killed bulls back to back years on public land.  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Find AO merchandise on our website: www.abandonoutdoors.com...
Published 07/25/23
In this episode Danny sits down with his good friend Garrett Houle to discuss the physical and mental aspects of hunting in the mountains. Garrett is a former body builder and rescue swimmer for the U.S. Navy and is a master of physical fitness.  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Find AO merchandise on our website: www.abandonoutdoors.com...
Published 07/18/23
In this episode Danny sits down with his brother Jack, he and his wife Meghan are successful social media creators. They talk about what being a creator is, how Jack started and what he has learned along the way. If you want to become a social media creator this is a great podcast with tons of insight from a true successful professional at an extremely competitive game.
Published 06/29/23
In this episode, Danny Morrison sits down with Warren Venter, Evert Bezuidenhout and Kristian Lilley mid safari in South Africa. They recap their experiences traveling to different regions of the country hunting everything from doves to zebra. 
Published 06/15/23
In this episode, Danny Sits down with Marcus Quam, Ryan Busche and Sean Weaver to talk about walleye fishing and whatever else comes up. Marcus and Ryan operate Reel Therapy Guide Service in Webster South Dakota and are some of the best anglers in the game. The discussions range from favorite baits to throw to making decisions in tournaments.
Published 06/02/23
In this episode, Danny talks with long time friend and OG member of the Abandon Outdoors crew, Alex "Lenny" Elias. Alex is a biologist working for South Dakota Game Fish and Parks and has a passion for wildlife and people. The two talk about stories from the past and some of the more memorable moments and misses.
Published 05/23/23
On this episode, Danny Morrison, Tom Novak, Carey Egeland, Josh VandenBosch, Austin Irvine and Korey Johnston all sit down at turkey camp and discuss the past few days of hunting. This is after a five bird day in the prairies and if you are a "purist" this podcast and our tactics will probably trigger you!
Published 05/18/23
In this episode of If Blackbirds for Ducks, Carey Egeland, Danny Morrison and Tom Novak recap a 48 mile multi day canoe float on a remote western river for turkeys. It was an experience unlike any other and they touch on the highs and lows and what went into planning for the trip.
Published 05/09/23
In this episode Danny Morrison, Garrett Houle, Shawn Nield and Jacob Locke are recounting their bear hunt from camp in which they came across a white bear. The bear itself is believed to be a leucistic black bear. During this hunt both Shawn and Jacob were able to each shoot their first black bears on the same day less than 200 yards from each other.  This was hands down one of the craziest hunts these guys had ever experienced.
Published 05/02/23
Welcome to Episode 12 of the podcast, where we dive into the fascinating world of duck research and conservation with Carey Egeland, Director of Regional Operations at Delta Waterfowl. Carey and Danny both worked as field technicians for Delta Waterfowl in their college years and have had hands on experience with the research that Delta has been conducting for many years. Delta Waterfowl is a non-profit organization dedicated to conserving North America's waterfowl and their habitats. In this...
Published 04/26/23
In this episode Danny Morrison, Matt Cleary and Garrett Houle recap a bear hunt where they stalked a bear in the cliffs of Idaho. Join us for some insights on what we learned from this hunt.
Published 04/11/23
Join Danny Morrison, Matt Cleary and Garrett Houle as they discuss  experiences and lessons learned from early season bear hunting. They share tips they have learned so far as well as insights on bear behavior and habitat. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or just starting out, this episode is sure to be both informative and entertaining. So grab a seat and join us at Bear Camp!
Published 04/04/23
In this episode Danny talks with long time friend, accomplished hunter and wildlife biologist Luke Winge. Luke is a biologist for the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks and absolutely loves hunting birds of all types as well as big game. Topics discussed include: hunting turkeys in Colorado, a good bird dog, archery hunting turkeys, shooting hens, kids and hunting, hunting sika deer, Idaho upland hunting and much more.
Published 03/28/23
In this episode Danny sits down and talks with Andrew McGuinn. Andrew is a new hunter and Danny met him on an afternoon duck hunt, which was Andrew's first ever. Topics discussed include: A good attitude can go a long way, unethical hunters, just do it, needs vs. wants, being blindfolded, social media, toxic waterfowlers, the good and bad side of the hunting community and much more.
Published 03/23/23
In this episode Danny talks with long time friend and fellow biologist Drew Howing. Drew is a Professor in wildlife biology and also a wildlife researcher as well as an avid hunter, trapper and fisherman. Topics discussed include: Trapping deer, passing on green winged teal because there's not enough meat, collaring fawns, wolf research in Washington, ground hunting deer, getting beat up b y a deer, trapping turkeys and much more.
Published 03/21/23
In this episode, Danny talks with long time friend and accomplished hunter Tom Novak. They talk about past and upcoming turkey trips and share and discuss turkey hunting knowledge and startegy. Topics discussed include: Fanning turkeys, virtue signalers, the silent majority, mountain turkeys vs. prairie turkeys, archery turkey hunting, the mud bird and much more.
Published 03/16/23
In this episode Danny sits down with Matt Cleary to talk about what they learned bear hunting last year and what they plan to implement this year. Matt is a wildlind firefighter, avid waterfowl and big game hunter and is on many of the Abandon Outdoors YouTube videos. Topics discussed include: almost dying several times in one day, bear sizes, glassing strategies, wrestling deer, mountain lions, shed hunting, utah shed closures, why elk shouldn't be collared and much more.
Published 03/07/23
In this episode Danny talks with Tom Larson and Eric Bazyn about fishing. Tom is a professional angler who specializes in missouri river walleyes, owns and operates a guide service and fishes walleye tournaments across the country. Eric is an avid angler who also specializes in walleyes, is a hell of an ice fisherman and fishes many walleye tournaments. Topics discussed include: being allergic to fish, Tom's guiding diet, river walleyes, livescope and ice fishing, sauger, tournament angling,...
Published 03/02/23
In this episode, Danny sits down with Kevin Hamilton and Mike Tompkins to recap a recent trip to the Oregon Coast. Kevin is an accomplished outdoorsmen and filmmaker and several of his films are on his YouTube channel, "Western Way Productions". Mike is also an accomplished outdoorsmen and one hell of a forager, he and his son Peyton also have a YouTube channel, "Idahbros". They talk crabbing, clamming and fishing on the coast as well as many other topics.
Published 02/24/23