On this week’s show, we recap the Minnesota Firearms Deer Season. Bret Amundson and Dan Amundson talk about what they’ve seen this year. Jennifer Pudenz from Adventuress Magazine joins the show to talk about what she’s been up to hunting and fishing wise, and Joe Henry wraps the show up with a Lake of the […]

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On this week’s show, we’re talking about the commercialization of duck and goose hunting. Is it a positive thing for the sport? Or has it had too many negative impacts on hunting? Joe Genzel from Ducks Unlimited joins the show to tell us his opinion. He also talks about changes to migration patterns and flyways, […]

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On this week’s show, we’re coming off an adventure-filled week at Lake of the Woods. Bret Amundson, Joe Henry and Paul Johnson talk about their recent days of grouse hunting in the LOW area and about the upcoming ice fishing season. Forrest Huset, Andy Reaves and Cory Loeffler join the show from the Northwest Angle […]

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On this week’s show, we have a few reminders for everyone headed out hunting this weekend. Doug Leier has some tips for keeping landowners and farmers happy while we enjoy the woods and fields. Joe Henry tells us about a giant buck shot during the Minnesota youth deer season, and Bret Amundson and Dan Amundson […]

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On this week’s show, we’re talking self defense and preparedness. Kevin Michalowski from Delta Defense joined us at the AGLOW conference in Bemidji to talk about the importance of being prepared for an emergency situation, whether it’s self defense or a medical emergency in the field. Kevin also talks about how self defense isn’t just […]

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On this week’s show, we prep for pheasant season. Scott Roemhildt joins the show to preview the Minnesota Governor’s Pheasant Opener in Owatonna this weekend. Randin Olson also joins us to talk fall musky fishing, and Joe Henry is back with a fall Lake of the Woods fishing report.  Please support our sponsors. Learn how you […]

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On this week’s show, we get the rundown on a bass fishing tournament that raised over $1,000,000 for St Jude Children’s Hospital. We also get a Rainy River/Lake of the Woods walleye fishing report. David Eckhardt talks about how farmers are doing with harvest and what he’s seeing regarding pheasants and deer.  Please support our sponsors. […]

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On this week’s show, we learn about what Toyota is doing for the future of hunting, fishing and the outdoors, we get an update on the fall shiner run at the Rainy River, and the Minnesota Crossbow debate fires back up. Curt McAllister from Toyota tells us about their scholarship program for up and coming […]

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On this week’s show, we’re at the Association of Great Lakes Outdoor Writers annual conference in Bemidji! Bret Amundson took some time at the conference to talk to Mark Oliva from the National Shooting Sports Foundation. Mark talks about some pressing issues that hunters, gun owners and sportsman should be aware of, along with the […]

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On this week’s show, we head over to North Dakota to learn more about private land hunting access programs. Kevin Kading from North Dakota Game and Fish joins the show to give us a rundown on the PLOTS program. He tells us about how grazing and haying works there, how land enters the PLOTS program […]

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