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The Clay Lab Network -Will Fennell, Dawn Grant, Cody Matson & Cade Faetche
The Clay Lab Network Podcast
Drew Ricketts - NSCA FITASC Chief Referee Talks Finding A Passion, Super Sporting Position & Wildlife - Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant: Mental Training & Industry Insight
In this conversation, Drew Ricketts shares his lifelong experiences in wildlife management and shooting sports, detailing his journey from growing up in Kansas to becoming the NSCA Chief FITASC Referee. He discusses the evolving drama with the FITASC & Super Sporting, the importance of education in wildlife management, the balance between conservation and hunting, and the role of referees in clay target sports. Drew emphasizes personal growth through experiences and the significance of taking advantage of opportunities. Drew’s expertise in FITASC lends to his methods of shooting and coaching. As a referee and course manager, Drew has learned by watching the best shooters around the world for decades. Drew Ricketts manages the K-State Research and Extension Wildlife Management YouTube Channel and Podcast. He also highlights the educational initiatives he is involved in, including a viral video on trapping moles and the importance of wildlife management in the community.
Dawn Grant Links
https://ameliashotgunsports.com/
Free webinar here: https://dawngrant.com/pages/clay-shooters-mind-game-mastery
Drew Ricketts: https://www.wildlife.k-state.edu/
KSRE Wildlife Management YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@KSREWildlife
Takeaways
-Drew has lived in Kansas for 43 years, except for one.
-He is the NSCA Chief FITASC Referee and a professor.
-Drew's early experiences with his father as a trapper shaped his career.
-He transitioned from wildlife management to academia after realizing the red tape in government jobs.
-Drew emphasizes the importance of personal growth and learning from experiences.
-He believes in the balance of wildlife management and conservation efforts.
-Drew's educational initiatives aim to teach wildlife management effectively.
-He highlights the importance of being a facilitator as a referee in shooting sports.
-Drew's viral video on trapping moles reached over 100,000 views.
-He encourages aspiring wildlife managers to take advantage of opportunities
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