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Picking up from our last episode, Wayne continues his conversation with Alaska Wildlife Trooper Chris Johnson. Come along as Chris shares more stories from his years patrolling the vast and sometimes unforgiving Kenai Peninsula as a US Fish and Wildlife officer, and looks forward to many more years of service to the people and wildlife of America’s true “Last Frontier.”

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Here’s what we discuss:

Chasing illegal baiters

Truck through the ice!

Recovering vehicles from water

A lifetime of physical fitness

Teaching HIIT classes as co-owner of Tides Yoga Studio

Small injuries can cause big problems

Exceed expectations when training

Consistency is paramount

An uneasy encounter in a remote village

The balance between enforcing wildlife laws and respecting indigenous lifestyles

Treaties have since changed subsistence living rules

A significant bear snaring case

Evidence showed it had been going on for years 

Multiple scenes were discovered

Poachers were taking only the gall bladders

The illegal gall bladder trade

Alaska State Troopers are currently recruiting

Survivor Island

Your most important survival tool is your brain

Credits
Hosts: Wayne Saunders and John Nores
Producer: Jay Ammann
Art & Design: Ashley Hannett
Research / Content Coordinator: Stacey DesRoches

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