Nick previews the weekend conditions, and reminds you not to get lost in all the great fishing, with the ND firearms deer application period closing on 6/4.  Remember you have a buy-a-point option too! 

Nick previews the Minnesota Muskie Opener on June 7 with previous MN C&R muskie record holder and lakes country guide, Andrew Slette.  Clear waters, cooler conditions and other factors are at play for a "blast from the past" muskie season in the region. 

Nick shares his tips for these post-frontal days, where everything has changed.  Adjusting to water levels, clarity, temperature and conditions means catching more fish, even if things are a bit more challenging! 

Nick previews the unofficial start to summer and improving conditions for the upcoming Memorial Day weekend, and gets boat ramp and safety reminders from friend of the show, Doug Leier. 

Nick catches up with Nick Kludt of the MN DNR to talk lake sturgeon and their continuing recovery in the Red River basin, with fish up to 75 inches beginning to show up in surveys and natural reproduction efforts occurring each spring!  Exciting improvements on Highway 10 and the Ottertail River this year will expand these fishes' reach into their native upriver spawning grounds! 

Nick interviews North Dakota Wildlife Federation Executive Director John Bradley on efforts to establish the Maah Daah Hey National Monument, preserving 120,000+ acres of habitat and hunting in North Dakota, and gets a preview of the upcoming legislative session in the state. 

Nick previews a good weekend for first ice excursions and talks with Scheels Fishing Shop Manager Phillip Messner on what technology is moving out of the store and onto the ice with anglers this season. 

Nick previews the weekend and catches up with avid muskie angler (and brother) Ben Simonson on what muskie maniacs will be looking for under the tree this holiday. 

Nick interviews David Stockdill, Regional Representative for ND and MN with the Mule Deer Foundation, for updates on North Dakota's muleys and the organization's recent projects. 

Nick shares previews the final weekend of deer season and shares his thoughts and tips for closing it out with success.