Higher Calling Wildlife

You Need This Color-Combo Fly At All Times

Chester Moore discusses a fly color combo he always has in his fly box. He's caught everything from exotic jaguar cichlids in Florida to giant bream and bass in Texas on this combo.
Sci-Fly Fishing is an extension of Higher Calling Wildlife. An exclusive segment airs in every episode of the Higher Calling Wildlife podcast and we post another segment here the channel the following week.
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750 Pound Boars-Plus How Long Does It Take A Domestic Hog To Go Wild?

In this fascinating interview, host Chester Moore talks with Dr. Jack Mayer about how big feral hogs can get. And he asks how long it takes for a domestic hog to go "wild" or "feral". The answer to the size and the going wild questions having a fascinating link.
Also, in this episode we debut our exclusive Sci-Fly Fishing segment, giving you unique fishing tips and info in a quick segment in every episode.
Higher Calling Wildlife is brought to you by Texas Fish & Game.

Catching Big Bass On Small Poppers

Learn why small poppers can catch big bass on small water bodies when other lure types fail. Catch exclusive Sci-Fly Fishing segments on Higher Calling Wildlife in addition to the those posted here.

Two Signs That Always Lead To Flounder

Sci-Fly Fishing is a new 3-4 minute segment that will be added to all future Higher Calling Wildlife episodes. It will explore the outer limits of shore, stream, wade, flats & flyfishing.
To show you what this is all about we've posted this clip as a stand-alone. It focuses on what Chester Moore believes is the ultimate sign that leads to flounder on the Gulf Coast.

The Habitat Apocalypse: Why Wildlife Habitat Should Be The Top Priority

Wildlife habitat from sea flats to alpine tundra is being decimated at an alarming rate. Listen to a thought-provoking roudtablle discussion from the Hunt-Fish Podcast Summit talking about key points on wildlife habitat loss and how to get involved with saving it.
Special guests include Andrew Austin, Turner Rowland, Jake Hill, Joe Richardson and Kanyan Klein.

A 94 Pound Redfish & Red/Black Drum Hybrids

Ever heard of a 94 pound redfish? How about one that is older than the United States retirement age?
Check out this edition of the award-winning program and also learn about a forgotten stocking of black/red drum hybrids in Texas.
Higher Calling Wildlife is sponsored by Texas Fish & Game.
 

Monster Speckled Trout Hybrids In Texas

Did you know there was a 20 plus pound speckled trout hybrid caught in Texas?
That's four pounds bigger than the Texas state record speck and three pounds larger than the world record.
In this intriguing program, host Chester Moore reveals the details behind this catch and a long-forgotten speckled trout hybrid stocking program in his home state of Texas.
Higher Calling Wildlife is sponsored by Texas Fish & Game.

TRWD Flyfest:Getting Back to the River

Join host Chester Moore as he talks with Matt Mancino and Stacy PIerce about TRWD Flyfest, a huge, fun, family event taking place Sat. March 11 in Fort Worth, TX.
Listen to the show for all the details and learn more at www.trwdflyfest.com
Higher Calling Wildlife is sponsored by Texas Fish & Game.

Cloning Wildlife: Bringing Back the Thylacine and A Deep ’Dive on Conservation Cloning

In this wild episode, host Chester Moore interviews Ben Novak of Revive & Restore about wildlife cloning, cloning for conservation and bringing back the thylacine.
It's a can't miss episode if you want to know what's really going on at the highest levels of wildlife research.

Tracking Eastern Turkeys

Host Chester Moore interviews Dr. Bret Collier, Professor of Ecology at Louisiana State University. They discuss a program of LSU, Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries and the U.S. Forest Service that tracks Eastern wild turkey movements and examines a very unique situation related to Hurricane Laura damage in the Kisatchie National Forest.