Public Lands Are Not For Sale w/ Sam Soholt

In this GOHUNT Bonus Episode of The Western Rookie Podcast, Brian sits down with public lands advocate and conservationist Sam Soholt for a deep-dive conversation on the alarming federal legislation proposing the sale of nearly 500,000 acres of public land in Nevada and Utah. Sam shares the latest details on the bill’s progress, the potential impacts to access and conservation, and—most importantly—how every listener can help stop it. From duck stamps to congressional calls, this episode is a must-listen call to action for anyone who cares about America’s wild places.Key takeaways from this episode:The bill proposes selling 500,000 acres, including land near Zion National Park and Las VegasThe vote in the U.S. House could happen as early as May 23, 2025Funds from the sale would go to the general fund, not back into conservationHow to take action: call 202-224-3121 to reach your representativeEasy ways to get involved via TRCP, BHA, Howl.org, or social media👉 Join the fight to protect public lands—every call, email, and share matters. Subscribe to The Western Rookie Podcast and follow @thewesternrookie for more updates and action steps. https://publiclandtees.com/ https://www.instagram.com/samsoholt/ FREE Western Rookie Application Calendarwww.westernrookie.com/freeproductsConnect with Brian Krebshttps://linktr.ee/thewesternrookieHave Questions or Comments? Send an email to [email protected]! Sponsors and Discounts:GOHUNT Insider - $50 Gear Shop Credit with code WESTERN https://alnk.to/g3aa8L4GOHUNT Gear Shop – 10% off most items with code WESTERN https://alnk.to/e75Pm4uRTIC Coolers – Keep Your Meat Cold!https://bit.ly/RTICCoolersOkuma Fishing – Rods and Reels for Serious Anglers!https://alnk.to/31sVDzFFirst Month FREE at MTNTOUGH Fitness with code ROOKIE  https://bit.ly/MTNTOUGH_ROOKIESave $150 on Steelhead Outdoors Gun Safes with code WESTERNROOKIE https://tr.ee/fbNvbFXX6QSave10% on Maverick Hunting Blinds & Accessories with code WESTERNROOKIE https://tr.ee/vWHcxHKo4uSave 10% on Ollin Digiscoping Adapters with code TWOBUCKS https://tr.ee/ZE1XcQ-fbbSave 20% on your first order at Bull Elk Beard Oil with code TWOBUCKS https://tr.ee/X4mp2wWCRKMyMedic Kitshttps://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tool_type=cl&merchant_id=3b3250a4-1c69-4622-aba2-bfa731775635&website_id=7f6281aa-3b5b-4477-94d5-7d43b2199765&url=https%3A%2F%2Fmymedic.com%2F&ctc=Western Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.