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The Banded Retrieve Podcast

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A love for dogs and a passion for the outdoors. Legends being made each day, leaving a legacy for those to come.
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Find your passion | S3 E7

The Banded Retrieve PodcastMar 04, 2024

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Find your passion | S3 E7

Find your passion | S3 E7

Today’s scripture hits deep as we talk through our 2023-2024 waterfowl season. We challenge you to find the thing you love and bring those you love along with you. Pastor consistently hits grand slams at the end of each season!
Mar 04, 202425:19
The GREATEST hunt that NEVER was | S3 E6

The GREATEST hunt that NEVER was | S3 E6

On this episode, we dive into our favorite moments of the annual hunting trip. This year, we went to Arkansas for the first time and we have a story you have to hear to believe. We even show some of the highlights from this particular story.
Feb 12, 202427:49
New Years and Dad Jokes | S3 E5

New Years and Dad Jokes | S3 E5

We ring in the new year and we’re headed off to Arkansas to hunt. B is adding to his family and the Dad jokes came into play.
Jan 01, 202410:47
Duck v Deer | S3 E4

Duck v Deer | S3 E4

Duck hunting or Deer hunting is the debate of this episode! Both have pros and cons but B and Ryan discuss their thoughts on it.
Dec 04, 202319:40
The GREAT Debate | S3 E3

The GREAT Debate | S3 E3

Be kind to others. Do the right things and treat others the way you want to be treated. We talk about the GREAT debate on this episode. Listen to find out what it is!

Nov 06, 202326:11
Iron Sharpens Iron | S3 E2

Iron Sharpens Iron | S3 E2

Fellowship is a powerful thing. Hunting brings men together. New things are on the horizon and goose hunts are getting bigger.
Oct 02, 202321:50
Puppies and Proverbs | S3 E1

Puppies and Proverbs | S3 E1

Ryan and B open up season 3 of the podcast with a Proverb and challenge to seek more wisdom from the Lord. Goose season prep is fast and furious and B looks forward to getting his new puppy later this month.
Sep 04, 202321:16
The End of the Podcast season | S2 E12

The End of the Podcast season | S2 E12

As we wrap up the end of season 2, we share our thoughts about the past 12 months and we're we feel we've come from in that time. We're looking forward to a successful waterfowl season!

Aug 07, 202323:16
Let Freedom Ring | S2 E11

Let Freedom Ring | S2 E11

B and Ryan reflect on the great privilege we have as Americans and as Christ Followers. The end of our 2023 fishing stories are now told. Take time to reflect on your freedoms!
Jul 03, 202323:42
Rock Fishing in Tennessee with Special Guest Kevin Davis | S2 E10

Rock Fishing in Tennessee with Special Guest Kevin Davis | S2 E10

Boat problems were resolved and much was learned on this annual fishing trip. B and Ryan are joined by long term friend and return guest, Kevin Davis.
Jun 05, 202340:19
Fishing the New River with Troy Stiffler | S2 E9

Fishing the New River with Troy Stiffler | S2 E9

Our crew went to Hinton, WV to fish the New River with Troy Stiffler and New River Trophy Outfitters. It was awesome to talk with Troy, share memories, and meet new friends!
May 02, 202327:25
Spring is here and so is the new boat! | S2 E8

Spring is here and so is the new boat! | S2 E8

Follow along as we dive into some of the details of B’s new duck boat remodel! Southern Lite LEDs, HydroTurf, Paint, chairs, and more!
Apr 03, 202329:37
Closing out 2022-2023 Duck Season | S2 E7

Closing out 2022-2023 Duck Season | S2 E7

Ryan and B talk all the details from the annual hunting trip. Special thanks to the folks we met along the way. They also discuss favorite social content. What was yours?!
Mar 06, 202333:42
Jeff Coats and The Worlds Largest Duck Boat | S2 E6

Jeff Coats and The Worlds Largest Duck Boat | S2 E6

It’s the TBR Annual Hunting Trip and B and Ryan sat down with the one and only, Jeff Coats with Pitboss Waterfowl. It was a great experience and the TBR crew can’t get enough of the fascinating Captain Jeff Coats.
Feb 06, 202323:41
Breaking Ice in 2023 | S2 E5

Breaking Ice in 2023 | S2 E5

Happy New Year from the TBR Family. The ice was thick at the end of December and can mess up a good hunt. What did we get for Christmas? Maybe a limit or two, and possibly some new gear. Listen to find out!
Jan 02, 202325:27
West Virginia Blood Moon Wigeon | S2 E4

West Virginia Blood Moon Wigeon | S2 E4

B and Ryan reminisce on a special day of hunting with a good friend. Blood moon, shooting stars, non typical waterfowl and retrieving mistakes! Whoa what a day. Listen for more!
Dec 05, 202223:01
People Matter and The Grim Retriever has launched | S2 E3

People Matter and The Grim Retriever has launched | S2 E3

Ryan and B get into some of the weeds on duck boats, Jackson Kayaks, and breakdown the “hunters moon”! There’s a moment that gets off topic but it’s worth the time to listen :)
Nov 07, 202226:16
They Came in Without a Sound | S2 E2

They Came in Without a Sound | S2 E2

Fall is upon us! September goose season is behind us and we’re looking forward to deer season and early duck season! Collars are a hot item in our shop now and the connections are endless.
Oct 03, 202223:28
Season Kick-off and New Products | S2 E1

Season Kick-off and New Products | S2 E1

Early goose season is here. Reminders to prep, new products, and new friends are the talk of the new podcast season!
Sep 05, 202219:11
Season Finale with Special Guest Brian Young | S1 E13

Season Finale with Special Guest Brian Young | S1 E13

Ryan and B had a chance to sit down with local Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) Outdoors Leader - Brian Young. They talk through new things in the FCA, first annual outdoors camps. They even reminisce on some epic hunts from the past. 

Aug 02, 202223:41
Beretta Blowup - Independence Day | S1 E12

Beretta Blowup - Independence Day | S1 E12

B and Ryan talk about Freedom and GUNS! B tells the story about his A400 blowup and his lack of luck in hunting gear. TBR is looking forward to new gear and products they're launching. 

Jul 04, 202232:26
Fish Tales with Kevin, The Striper Legend | S1 E11

Fish Tales with Kevin, The Striper Legend | S1 E11

B and Ryan sits down with Kevin Davis, a close friend, mentor and avid striper fisherman, to talk about Tennessee striper fishing, the importance of experience and the bond that fishing brings. The final moments of this episode are worth the wait. DON’T TURN IT OFF TOO SOON!
Jun 06, 202245:13
Turkey Talk with Levi, The Legend | S1 E10

Turkey Talk with Levi, The Legend | S1 E10

B and Ryan sit down with one of the TBR Legends, Levi Lambert, to talk about about the spring birds! :) Levi loves all things Turkey hunting and his passion comes directly to you through this conversation.
May 02, 202235:49
Duck Season 2021-2022 Comes to a Close | S1 E9

Duck Season 2021-2022 Comes to a Close | S1 E9

Duck season debriefing with Ryan and B. B took off to Hyde County on an unexpected solo trip while Ryan stayed home and killed that speedy bufflehead. Big lesson learned in Hyde County, and a lengthy shot on the buffle boy. Closing the books on this season, but the stories are EPIC!
Apr 04, 202230:12
Pungo River Hunting with Thomas Morris | S1 E8

Pungo River Hunting with Thomas Morris | S1 E8

B sat down with the young and energetic Thomas Morris for a quick conversation after a beautiful morning hunt on the Pungo! Thomas tells all in this episode.
Mar 21, 202226:47
Manns Harbor with Jonathan Ogelsbee | S1 E7

Manns Harbor with Jonathan Ogelsbee | S1 E7

It’s here! The annual duck hunting trip is underway! First stop, Manns Harbor. An unfortunate turn of events led to Ryan’s absence on this show, but B caught a conversation with Jonathan Ogelsbee while he was there.
Mar 07, 202220:42
2 Limits, 2 Shots | S1 E6

2 Limits, 2 Shots | S1 E6

New year, no push, new gear, trips booked. Christmas comes in the form of mallards falling under the Christmas tree.
Feb 07, 202223:20
The Duck Coffin | S1 E5

The Duck Coffin | S1 E5

Join us as Ryan tells the legend of the Duck Coffin! This chariot has led the TBR crew into battles this season and they are planning on even more to come. Happy New Year everyone!
Jan 03, 202218:42
The True Reason | S1 E4 (Bonus Episode)

The True Reason | S1 E4 (Bonus Episode)

Sit down with us as we look back on a year of successes and even a couple failures. We wrap things up with the true reason for the season.
Dec 20, 202133:13
Happens Every Time | S1 E3

Happens Every Time | S1 E3

On this month’s episode, B and Ryan are joined by Legend, Aaron Stepp! They sit down and unpack season prep, scouting and early goose season. They also recap an unforgettable 2021 season opener and Pastor’s first retrieve.
Dec 06, 202129:33
Green Jeans & Trolling Motors | S1 E2

Green Jeans & Trolling Motors | S1 E2

Welcome back! On this month’s episode, B and Ryan dive into the challenges of hunting in the Wild and Wonderful Mountain State. Deer season, yak hacks, and safety reminders interrupt the conversation.
Nov 01, 202122:40
Where It All Began | S1 E1

Where It All Began | S1 E1

Please allow us to introduce ourselves. 

Oct 04, 202121:46