Show Notes
How far would you go to hunt your dream animal? Jordan Byrs has crossed continents to chase the trophy of a lifetime, and his stories will inspire you to plan your own adventures.Picture this: a 26-year-old hunter from Alabama, who’s already traveled across the U.S. and oceans, sharing his incredible journey from riding in Kentucky fields to stalking red stags in Argentina and giants in Africa. Jordan not only hunts the world’s most exotic species, but he also understands what it takes — from finding affordable hunts to chasing the thrill of the unknown. In this episode, he reveals how he scraps together trips, the reality of hunting at home versus abroad, and how passion can turn a simple hobby into lifelong adventures.You'll discover: the unforgettable experience of hunting sea ducks in Chesapeake Bay, the wild story of tracking a huge Alabama deer that appeared and disappeared, and the extraordinary tales from hunting Hawaii's elusive turkeys and Argentina's massive game. Jordan shares how he balances work, family, and bucket-list hunts, emphasizing that with planning and a little daring, extraordinary hunts are within reach for everyone eager to explore.We break down: how to get started on international hunts, tips for prepping your game for taxidermy, and the importance of respecting and supporting local guides and outfitters. Plus, Jordan dives into the passion he inherited from a family obsessed with fishing and hunting, and how his granddad's relentless spirit fuels his adventures — even with Parkinson’s, he’s still out fishing from dawn to dusk.This episode is essential for anyone dreaming bigger, wanting to add rare species to their wall, or simply hungry for adventure. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or just starting to explore, Jordan’s stories invite you to step outside your comfort zone and turn wild dreams into reality. Don’t miss the tales of conquering Africa, the thrill of saltwater duck hunting in cold snow, and how a bold 14-year-old’s trip led to a lifetime of hunting exploits—these stories will leave you itching for your own journey.Tune in if you believe that hunt of a lifetime is just a trip away, or that every adventure starts with a leap of faith. Your next great story could be one plane ride away.Guest credentials:Jordan Byars is a world traveler, hunting and fishing enthusiast, and the proud owner of countless hunts across five continents. At 26, he’s already experienced life from South America to Africa, inspiring others to chase their dreams beyond the backyard.
