UC Outdoors

This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors... Host Brad Halfacre meets with TWRA Bear expert Casey Mullens. The two discuss eliminating certain things like pet food or cooking grease to keep bears away, what Putnam County's bear population number is, and safety measures to take if a bear is on your property.

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This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors... Host Brad Halfacre talks to Larry Watts, an avid fisherman here in the Upper Cumberland. Larry gives his background growing up in the Baxter with the love for fishing instilled at a young age, the success he's seen this spring when fishing with his buddies, and a story on "the best fish he's ever caught".

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This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors... Host Brad Halfacre sits down with Gavin Eldridge of Edgar Evins Marina. They go over what Gavin's official title is and what falls under his supervision, services a customer might expect if they have a slip rental with Edgar Evins, and recent projects the marina completed along with future plans for growth.

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This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors... Host Brad Halfacre talks with Tony Cross from the TWRA on turkey hunting. Together they look at Tony's background starting as part-time fisheries technician with the TWRA, things hunters have to know with turkey season opening up, and if turkey hunting is down over the past couple years.

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This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors... Host Brad Halfacre visits with Steve Carter from Outdoor Junction. Brad and Steve lay out pointers for turkey season and what to look for when getting shotguns ready, other equipment that is used like blinds or maybe just a seat and a vest, and where Steve got his love for the outdoors.

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This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors... Host Brad Halfacre talks with AMS boat mechanic Andrew White. Brand and Andrew look at basic things to take care of when you are getting your boat ready for the summer, different things to do for boat owners that keep their boats in a marina, and Andrew talks about how to get in contact with him for maintenance and service.

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This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors... Host Brad Halfacre visits with Allen Reynolds from the Tennessee State Parks to talk about turkey hunting. Allen goes over the basic gear you would need to get started turkey hunting, some strategies and techniques that help hunters out in the woods, and shares a story he has on turkey hunting plus a few more tips that can result in success.

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This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors... Host Brad Halfacre meets with Shannon Birdwell, an avid kayaker and outdoorsmen in the Upper Cumberland. Shannon talks about spending a lot of his time outdoors doing things like kayaking and fishing, some spots around the area that Shannon likes to visit throughout the year like Rock Island State Park, and what gave Shannon the itch to get outside .

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This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors... Host Brad Halfacre sits down with Tennessee Tech University Botany and Biology student, Eli Harris. Together they discuss what made him choose to attend TTU and his early life growing up in Cookeville, the various tools that people can take with them on hikes to help identify wildflowers and other plants, as well as what got Eli interested in the outdoors, and wanting to be outside in general.

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This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors... Host Brad Halfacre sits down with TN State Park Assistant State Naturalist Holly Taylor. Together they discuss what her role as an Assistant State Naturalist entails as she works outdoors, information regarding the waterfalls across the Upper Cumberland area, as well as what some of her favorite things to do while outdoors are.

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