Denise Fowkes chats about the Queensland Arms Fairs & CQ Scopes

In this episode of the Women Who Hunt Podcast, I sit down with Denise Fowkes, co-owner of CQ Scopes in Theodore, QLD, and the driving force behind the Queensland Arms Fairs at Beenleigh, Maryborough, and Toowoomba.

Denise shares her story of building a regional business, running some of Queensland’s biggest community events, and leading from the front as a woman in the Australian shooting and hunting industry.

🎯 Topics we cover:

• Starting CQ Scopes in Theodore

• Behind the scenes of the Arms Fairs

• Women shaping the future of hunting in Australia

• What’s next for Denise, CQ Scopes, and the Arms Fairs

👉 Check out CQ Scopes: https://cqscopes.com.au/
👉 Next Arms Fair dates: https://guntraders.com.au/blog/2025-arms-fair-dates-and-locations 

💡 This episode is sponsored by https://guntraders.com.au and HuntingAus.com.au