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North American Model Of Wildlife Conservation
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Sheep Fever is the official podcast of the Wild Sheep Foundation, delivering a diversity of topics, talent, and insights from within the wild sheep hunting and conservation community, as well as broader issues of importance to the outdoor lifestyles and hunting heritage cherished by millions of sportsmen and women around the globe.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes87Founded3 years ago
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In this episode of Sheep Fever, we sit down with Gunwerks founder Aaron Davidson—an innovator and engineer who's helped redefine precision shooting and modern rifle systems. Davidson shares the philosophy behind Gunwerks' "Unrivaled Shooting Experien... more

In this special episode of Sheep Fever, we sit down with the candidates for the 2026 Wild Sheep Foundation Board of Directors—four passionate individuals with deep roots in conservation and a shared commitment to wild sheep and the hunting heritage t... more

In this Sheep Fever – Kicked Out episode, host Maddie Richards catches up with John Hubbard to hear the story of his recent sheep hunt in the Yukon. For John, the trip represented more than just a hunt—it was the culmination of years of dreaming, pla... more

In this episode of Kicked Out stories, Maddie Richards sits down with Mike Aiazzi to talk about his journey to drawing a coveted sheep tag in Nevada. Together, they explore the emotional weight of the hunt, the preparation it required, and the meanin... more

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Recent Guests

John Hubbard
A Texas hunter with extensive experience, culminating in his first sheep hunt.
Self-employed
Episode: EP83 Kicked Out with John Hubbard
Brandon Maddox
Founder and CEO of Silencer Central
Silencer Central
Episode: EP78 Quiet Excellence – Silencer Central's 20 Years of Saving Hearing, One Suppressor at a time
Dan Gates
Founder and leader of Coloradans for Responsible Wildlife Management
Coloradans for Responsible Wildlife Management
Episode: EP77 Save The Hunt – A conversation with Dan Gates of Coloradans for Responsible Wildlife Management
Eric Dippold
Secretary of the North American Pronghorn Foundation
North American Pronghorn Foundation
Episode: EP76 North American Pronghorn Foundation
Charlie Kelly
Chair of Wild Sheep Foundation and key advocate for the Rocky Mountain Bighorn raffle in Arizona
Wild Sheep Foundation
Episode: EP75 Arizona Rocky Mountain Bighorn Raffle Tag
Julie Tripp
WSF's Director of Awards and Publications
Wild Sheep Foundation
Episode: EP69 TOUGH SHEEP Workout /w Mtn. Tough Fitness
Scott Ellis
CEO of GOABC
Guide Outfitters Association of BC
Episode: EP68 Spotlight on British Columbia – Part II
Shane Mahoney
President and CEO of Conservation Visions and a strong advocate for wildlife conservation
Conservation Visions
Episode: EP63 Conservation's Future; what's missing with Shane Mahoney
Bill Pastorek
A passionate advocate for sheep and author of Dream Rams of the North
Wild Sheep Foundation
Episode: EP62 Dream Rams of the North – Bill Pastorek

Hosts

Gray Thornton
Host of Sheep Fever.
Keith Belford
Host of Sheep Fever Podcast and an influential figure in wild sheep conservation efforts.

Reviews

4.2 out of 5 stars from 58 ratings
  • Don Prince Film

    Would love to see Don Prince’s old sheep hunting films at Sheep Show 24!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    IANKEEVER
    United States2 years ago
  • Great podcast!

    Great podcast to listen too and always informative!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Beer_skeletonizer
    United States2 years ago
  • Great podcast!

    Interview with wild harvest initiative was very informative. Keep up the good work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Beer_skeletonizer
    United States3 years ago
  • Great pod

    Love it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JeremyAllen0727
    United States3 years ago
  • Sheep fever

    Great first 2 episodes. Hope there’s more coming with Bob!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Spalding17
    Canada3 years ago

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Listeners express high regard for the quality and informational depth of episodes, highlighting the engaging nature of discussions.
Feedback typically praises the podcast's ability to merge personal hunting stories with broader conservation themes.
There is commendation for the inclusion of diverse voices from the hunting community, enhancing the educational value of the content.

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#68
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Apple Podcasts
#55
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#98
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#124
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EP84 Meet the 2026 WSF Board Candidates
Q: What are your concerns about the future of wild sheep and wild sheep hunting?
Concerns include disease, habitat loss, and accessibility to sheep hunting for a broader segment of the hunting population.
EP84 Meet the 2026 WSF Board Candidates
Q: What is your vision for the foundation?
The vision is to maintain a focus on core values and missions while growing impact and influence in wildlife conservation.
EP78 Quiet Excellence – Silencer Central's 20 Years of Saving Hearing, One Suppressor at a time
Q: Can you educate us a little bit on your advocacy for the $200 federal tax stamp?
Brandon explains efforts to redirect tax stamps to benefit conservation and engage bipartisan support.
EP70 Montana Knife Company– Josh Smith
Q: How did you launch into the culinary side of the business?
The culinary line was inspired by a desire for high-quality, American-made chef's knives that families can pass down, along with industry feedback on design.
EP71 Whiskey and Wild Sheep – Rob Gerstner of Full Curl Brands
Q: Are you a successful businessman because you're a successful sheep hunter, or are you a successful sheep hunter because you're a successful businessman?
I think one feeds the other; the entrepreneurial spirit keeps me going in the mountains, and the struggles of sheep hunting parallels the experiences of owning a business.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sheep Fever

What is Sheep Fever about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focusing on the vibrant culture surrounding sheep hunting, this podcast presents a blend of personal narratives and expert discussions centered on conservation efforts related to wild sheep. Episodes are likely to explore various themes, including hunting experiences, legislative changes, outdoor lifestyles, and wildlife management challenges, emphasizing the emotional and ethical connections hunters have with nature. Notable topics include in-depth analyses of conservation initiatives and strategies aimed at maintaining sheep populations, as well as the role of community engagement within the hunting culture.

What sets this podcast apart is its commitment to highlighting the intersection of hunting and conservation, evidenced through pass... more

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Recent guests on Sheep Fever include:

1. John Hubbard
2. Brandon Maddox
3. Dan Gates
4. Eric Dippold
5. Charlie Kelly
6. Julie Tripp
7. Scott Ellis
8. Shane Mahoney

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