The “Average” Alaskan Podcast

By Michael Swoboda

In this podcast we will explore the ins and outs of what it means to be an “Average” Alaskan. We will highlight the unique characteristics and experiences that create the person that is an Alaskan res... more

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June 22, 2023 ⁠Episode #54 Surviving Alaska’s Deadliest Lake
⁠Episode #54 Surviving Alaska’s Deadliest Lake
We Survived. But only one made it back to record this. Listen along as I sit down solo and breakdown what happened on our recent trip to Tustumena Lake. What happened, what could of happened, and what we did wrong and ways to prevent it in the future. Explore responsibly and confidently! Happy Solstice enjoy the sun, happy trails.

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47min
June 01, 2023 Episode #53 Epic trips, Seabirds, and Sea Kayaks - Jake Richter
Episode #53 Epic trips, Seabirds, and Sea Kayaks - Jake Richter
This week Jake Richter from episode #3 joins us again with more great stories. Jake just returned from a world class sea bird trip in Cordova, Alaska and gives us all the details. In the wake of that amazing trip Jake wasted no time in preparing for his next big adventure. He explains how he has been preparing and planning for his circumnavigation of Kachemak bay in a sea kayak. We also talked about and planned on the spot our upcoming thru hike of resurrection pass and covered the route our plan and our gear.

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2h 16min
May 18, 2023 Episode #52: Successful Coastal Alaskan Black Bear Hunt – Sean Love
Episode #52: Successful Coastal Alaskan Black Bear Hunt – Sean Love
We are back and we brought trophies! Sean and I catch up and break down the first hunt of the year! Black bear hunting in Alaska this time of year is just hard to beat. Beautiful country, long days, big bears, what else does a person need? Sean harvested his first bear on an amazing first day of our 2023 Hunting season. With food sources increasing and the weather warming the bears should be moving, we have the bows tuned and rifles ready for this week’s hunt.
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1h 58min
April 28, 2023 Episode #51 Life as an Alaskan Commercial Fisherman -Vincent Waddell & Bryce Donich
Episode #51 Life as an Alaskan Commercial Fisherman -Vincent Waddell & Bryce Donich
This week’s episode Sean and Michael sit down with two old friends and maritime professionals Vincent Waddell & Bryce Donich. Vincent has been commercial fishing his whole life all over Alaska and the western united for varieties of species. Now as a new boat owner and captain he shares the ups and downs a young captain faces. Bryce also has experience in multiple maritime fields and is an avid outdoorsman. Those two just finished an amazing Hawaiian hunting & fishing trip bringing Vincent a step closer to a billfish slam and Bryce into Hawaiian sheep hunting.

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2h 10min
April 13, 2023 Episode #50 Hunting Regulation Proposal – Sean love ⁠
Episode #50 Hunting Regulation Proposal – Sean love ⁠
Join this week’s exciting episode of the “Average” Alaskan Podcast. In this week’s episode Sean and Michael breakdown the proposals and potential changes for southcentral Alaska hunting regulations. Decreased deer tags, longer bear season, and more public hunting grounds are all on the ticket. If that doesn’t scratch the itch for you stay for the comical post conversation about AI, Politics, and what animal we would want to be in a second life.
Thank you to all our listeners! 50 episodes later and we are still going strong all because of
each and every one of our listeners.
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1h 52min
April 06, 2023 ⁠Episode #49 Once in a Lifetime Opportunity– Tanner Anderson ⁠
⁠Episode #49 Once in a Lifetime Opportunity– Tanner Anderson ⁠
This week join us on the “Average” Alaskan Podcast as we sit down with long time friend of the
show Tanner Anderson. Tanner shares information about his upcoming once in a
lifetime opportunity to hunt an Alaskan brown bear with a world-famous outdoor filmmaker
and outdoor personality. If that wasn’t enough, he also shares his plans for
his 2024 Roe deer hunt in the Scottish highland. After our amazing interview with
Tanner we discuss a breaking story on the change in non-resident tag allotment for
Sitka black-tail deer on Kodiak island.
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1h 46min
March 30, 2023 Episode #48 Alaska’s Hottest Issue –Sean Love
Episode #48 Alaska’s Hottest Issue –Sean Love
Join in this episode of the “Average” Alaskan Podcast, Sean is back in the studio and Michael
is back from vacation! We catch up on what has been happening in the past weeks
and then dive neck deep into the biggest hot button topic in Alaska right now. A
deep-thinking conversation and discussion that will give you insight on a topic
that you won’t hear a lot of places. We put a bow on this episode with a discussion
on the knifes we carry and use on a daily basis and in the backcountry.
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2h 7min
March 09, 2023 Episode #47 State of The Podcast Address 2023
Episode #47 State of The Podcast Address 2023
Join in this episode of the “Average” Alaskan Podcast, Michael is left stranded alone in this episode as Sean continues his education in far of lands and unforeseen circumstances caused a last-minute cancelation. This meant only one thing, opportunity to address the recent changes in Michael’s life and the future of the podcast… this special state of the podcast address will let you know everything you need to know about the future of this beautiful resource.
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45min
February 23, 2023 Episode #46 West Texas Hunting Experiences – Marshall Strain
Episode #46 West Texas Hunting Experiences – Marshall Strain
Join in this episode of the “Average” Alaskan Podcast, Michael has an interesting conversation with a childhood mentor. Our special guest Marshall Strain shares his stories and insight on growing up hunting in west Texas. Everything from mysterious axis deer to the booming Texas real estate market this episode encompasses it all.
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1h 40min
February 22, 2023 Episode #45 LIVE Alaska Draw Results!
Episode #45 LIVE Alaska Draw Results!
Join in this special episode of the “Average” Alaskan Podcast where Sean and Michael sit in LIVE on the Alaska hunting draw results. To spice up this Alaskan holiday we create a high stakes game that comes down to the wire and reveal if the draw system is rigged. Come join in this special once a year episode and “Average” Alaskan Family.
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1h 33min

FAQs about The “Average” Alaskan Podcast:

How many episodes does The “Average” Alaskan Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 69 episodes available.