Episode 14: the In Between Time

Episode 14: The In Between TimeHosts: Mike, Mark, and Matt RuhlTopics Covered: * Transition from Hunting to Fishing Season o Reflecting on Pennsylvania’s long and diverse deer seasons, including Mark's first flintlock deer, shot from Rachel’s lap—definitely a Ruhl-family moment. o Matt’s recap of early archery success and Hunter's hilariously "lucky horseshoe" season from Episode 13. o Upcoming turkey season and hunting episodes planned for the spring. * Fishing Season Preview o Matt's obsession with bass fishing and his planned trips, including Lake Gaston and Pennsylvania’s northern lakes. o Mark’s passion for ice fishing—convincing Matt it’s not static—and his plans for the Chesapeake Bay fishing season with Rachel, CJ, and family. o Mike’s epic halibut fishing trip to Norway planned for late July with Poppy, Robert, Tim, and friends. Wolf eels and giant cod await! * Mark’s Health Update o Mark shared his journey with myasthenia gravis, recent thymus surgery (RIP Linus the Thymus), and the community’s outpouring of support during his recovery. Stay strong, Mark! * The Magic of Trout Season o Fond memories of childhood trout openers in Pennsylvania and how it shaped the family’s love for fishing. o Balancing bass tournaments, family time, and fishing adventures all year round. * Chesapeake Bay Adventures o Stories from last year’s Cape Charles fishing trip, including Hunter's 10-pound sheep’s head and the infamous Sea Tow rescue mission. Shoutout to the captain who saved the Sassy Squid! * Merch Launch o Outdoor Ruhls t-shirts and stickers are here! Designs include the official podcast logo and the bass jumping out of a volcano . Email us at [email protected] for details. Listener Highlights * A big thank you to our listeners for tuning in each week and engaging with us! Special shoutout to whoever suggested pickled deer heart —we’re definitely giving it a try. Keep the comments and emails coming! Call to Action * Follow us on Instagram @OutdoorRuhlsPodcast. * Like, share, and review us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you’re listening. * Email us your fishing and hunting stories or recipe ideas: [email protected]