{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"EP 108 Chris Skates","description":" Chris Skates is a freelance writer, former chemist, outdoor writer, political commentator, speechwriter and advisor. Most importantly, though, he is an NWTF member and a long-time turkey hunter.  The NWTF's Pete Muller is joined by Skates to chat about the 2025 turkey season, reminisce on Skates' journey as an outdoor writer, past hunting stories&amp;nbsp; \u2014 &quot;The Gobbler of Panther Creek&quot; where Skates bagged a bird in the first turkey season in his Georgia County \u2014 his time working in government and some of his other novels currently available on Amazon.&amp;nbsp;  Make sure to tune in!  Also check out Skates' article &quot;Turkey Call Magazine Changed My Life.&quot; ","author_name":"Turkey Call All Access","author_url":"http:\/\/turkeycallallaccess.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/37443720\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/190880320"}