AB3, Host of The Bryant Land Show, talks about how he has been keeping busy during coronavirus and states that have shut down their borders to out-of-state hunters. He interviews his guest Crystal Egli. She talks about attending the Black Duck Revival Summit in Brinkley Arkansas, fishing, hunting, and diversity representation in the outdoor community.
Episode Highlights:
- AB3 talks about states closing their borders to out-of-state hunters.
- AB3 has been binge-watching outdoor shows on the My Outdoor TV app.
- Crystal Egli discusses the Black Duck Revival Summit and what the premise was of the event.
- Crystal Egli never duck hunted before the Black Duck Revival Summit.
- She didn’t bring callers because she was told there would be professional callers at the Black Duck Revival Summit.
- Crystal talks about eating a raccoon.
- What drew her to the outdoors and influenced her to get involved in hunting and fishing?
- What is diversity like in the part of Vermont where Crystal Egli is from?
- When is the first time that Crystal Egli decided to hunt?
- How did Crystal get over her fear of firearms?
- She has experienced online aggression in hunting Facebook Groups.
- How did her first turkey hunt go?
- Crystal Egl discusses her peasant and goose hunts.
- What type of video editing work has Crystal done?
- What is the next thing Crystal plans to do?
- Look for the Bass Pro Shop links on BryantLandCountry.com.
3 Key Points:
- States that have closed their borders to out-of-state hunters due to coronavirus include: Nebraska, Texas, and Georgia has a shelter in place order.
- Crystal Egli taught her fishing even though he is a vegetarian and doesn’t like to fish.
- Crystal Egli’s outdoor Facebook Group is called Hunters Like You.
Tweetable Quotes:
- “One of the things I was trying to do on my Instagram was try to seek out other hunters and anglers of color, or people who don’t fit the stereotype of hunters/anglers and try to use my platform to say like.” – Crystal Egli
- “I grew up super out-doorsey. I’ve been fishing since I was really, really, little. There are adorable baby photos of me fishing on my Instagram.” – Crystal Egli
- “When I was eating game meat, I cared so much more about it. I would like, take pauses and thank the meat for its life and what it is giving to me and I would be like, where did this come from?” – Crystal Egli
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