Gone Outdoors

Devils Lake, North Dakota head-to-head with Lake of the Woods, Minnesota in a competition for the region's top walleye fishery.  That's what the recent "Walleye Wars" was intended to do.  Representatives from both area's tourism bureaus fished on their respective bodies of water, reporting in once per hour via facebook live.  Tanner Cherney of Devils Lake Tourism shares his reflections on the event and provides a Devils Lake winter fishing report!

This segment includes Scott and Kyle sharing some of their favorite ways to prepare fresh fish caught through the ice!

Manitoba boasts some of the worlds greatest ice fishing destinations.  Listen in as Eric Labaupa shares some of his favorites and the species that are targeted there.  From Lake Winnipeg, Lake Manitoba to northern lake trout fisheries, he shares many options for a winter ice fishing get away!

The popular Winter Walleye Connection to Ballard's Resort on Lake of the Woods brings participants to one of the best fisheries in North America.  Derek Hanson talks about what this event will look like and shares his impressions on the Ballard's facilities where the event takes place.

As many hunting seasons are coming to a close, predator hunters are just getting started.  Winter months are the time when coyotes are the prey.  Andy Holt shares some tips and tactics for successful predator hunts.

This first "Gone Outdoors" radio of 2019 looks ahead to the coming months and some of the outdoor events and activities that will be taking place.

Jason Zins is an official big game scorer for Pope & Young and Boone & Crocket, seeing and measuring many impressive animals that are harvested each year.   Despite all of these large animals, he firmly belives that the definition of a trophy is in the eye of the one who harvests the

animal.  He joined Gone Outdoors recently to talk about the social media identity that he has built to honor that definition.  North Dakota Bucks

& Bulls is a platform for all trophy harvests to be shared for what they are, a memory of a successful hunt.

Fish stories are often shared between friends, family and from one generation to the next.  Buddy Steiner joined Scott and Kyle to talk about his dream of an archive of fish stories that can be listened to by everyone.  His vision includes preserving stories for future generations and capturing the voice of the story teller.  LIsten in as Buddy shares fishstories.org and what it's about.

What are your "outdoors" New Year's resolutions?  Scott and Kyle talk about some of theirs while recalling favorite outdoor memories of 2018.

If you've been too busy out in the field, woods or water to get that perfect Christmas gift for the outdoor enthusiast in your life listen in as Scheels Expert Seth Jordan shares some ideas to make your last minute shopping easier.