{"id":13809,"date":"2025-05-26T15:41:41","date_gmt":"2025-05-26T19:41:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/feathersandwhiskey.com\/?p=13809"},"modified":"2025-05-26T15:47:58","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T19:47:58","slug":"feathers-whiskey-podcast-episode-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/feathersandwhiskey.com\/?p=13809","title":{"rendered":"Feathers &amp; Whiskey Podcast: Episode 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"13809\" class=\"elementor elementor-13809\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bca3080 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bca3080\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f34380d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f34380d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"122\" data-end=\"490\">In this episode of <strong data-start=\"141\" data-end=\"175\">The Feathers &amp; Whiskey Podcast<\/strong>, we sit down with the talented <strong data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"225\">Edgar Castillo<\/strong>, an upland hunter and writer whose passion for the outdoors and storytelling runs deep. Edgar takes us on a journey through the world of upland hunting, sharing his experiences chasing quail, pheasant, and grouse across the rugged landscapes of the American West.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"492\" data-end=\"903\">From the thrill of the hunt to the connection he feels with his dogs and the land, Edgar opens up about what it means to be an upland hunter in today&#8217;s world. We also dive into his writing journey, discussing how the written word and the pursuit of game birds intersect in his work. Edgar&#8217;s stories highlight the essence of hunting\u2014its traditions, challenges, and the bond it creates between hunter and nature.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"1194\">Whether you&#8217;re an avid hunter or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the outdoors, this episode is sure to inspire a deeper appreciation for the upland hunting experience. Tune in for an insightful conversation that celebrates the spirit of the hunt and the art of storytelling.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1266\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Don&#8217;t miss this one\u2014Edgar&#8217;s perspective is one you won\u2019t want to miss!<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1266\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1266\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><\/p>\n\n\n<iframe style=\"border-radius:12px\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/episode\/06RrWXyruYEbW7DJINYkIM?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameBorder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/iframe>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d45ea33 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d45ea33\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode, we chat with Edgar Castillo, an upland hunter and writer, about his passion for chasing game birds and his journey as a storyteller. 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