A Sporting Weekend at The Preserve

EPISODE · May 11, 2026 · 1H 5M

A Sporting Weekend at The Preserve

from A Break in the Action · host Ryan Doughty

In this episode of A Break in the Action, Ryan travels to western Rhode Island to experience one of America’s most unique sporting destinations: The Preserve Sporting Club & Residences. More than simply a luxury resort with outdoor activities, The Preserve is a true sporting-first destination built around driven pheasant shoots, walked-up upland hunting, sporting clays, fly fishing, fine guns, and life outdoors. Ryan shares his firsthand impressions from several days on the property, including a memorable driven shoot, a morning afield for chukar and quail, and time spent exploring the incredible on-site retail experience at The Sporting Shoppe.Ryan is joined by owner Paul Mihailides for an in-depth conversation about the philosophy behind The Preserve, conservation efforts across the property, the importance of thoughtful design and hospitality, and how the sporting lifestyle can be made approachable for families and newcomers alike. The two also dive into fine shotguns, premium sporting brands, and the remarkable gunroom that has made The Sporting Shoppe a destination in its own right.If you enjoy conversations centered around sporting travel, upland hunting, fine guns, and best-in-class outdoor experiences, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.In this episode:The PreserveThe Sporting ShoppeFAMARS USAOur Sponsors:The Beretta GalleriesHouse of BruarB&P ShotshellsDelaney & SonsNegrini CasesGuyette and DeeterGriffin and HoweCastellani USAHave a comment or suggestion? Text Ryan now! (please note: this messenger does not allow for replies)Support the show

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