CONSERVATION
19 Playlist Videos
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DISCOVERING | Big Buck Night in Baraga County, New Mandatory Turkey Harvest Reporting
Episode 179 - Baraga County U.P. Whitetails held their second annual Big Buck Night where hunters from anywhere in the U.P. could bring their buck ...
April 13, 2026
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DISCOVERING | 3 Big Fishing Regulation Changes for 2026, Fly Fishing Film Festival Preview
Episode 178 - Depending on what species you target, where you fish and how you fish, 3 big fishing regulation changes might impact your next fishin...
April 6, 2026
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DISCOVERING | Ice Camping for Lake Trout & Burbot, MTU Burbot Study
Episode 177 - Ice camping and fishing has been on my winter bucket list for a few years and I finally found another female angler to take me along ...
March 30, 2026
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DISCOVERING | Identifying Tracks in the Snow
Episode 175 - A day in the woods surveying and identifying animal tracks in the snow with expert woodsman and trapper, Joe Allen. The snow was deep...
March 16, 2026
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DISCOVERING | Lake Michigan Layout Boat Duck Hunt, Coaster Brook Trout Survey
Episode 166 - Layout boat waterfowl hunting on the Great Lakes is a once in a lifetime opportunity for many hunters, and last fall the Heroes' Harv...
January 5, 2026
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Discovering Snapshot - Heroes' Harvests Lake Michigan Layout Waterfowl Hunt
Discovering Show Preview - Monday, January 5, 2026
January 5, 2026
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DISCOVERING | Lake Trout Officially Recovered, Sea Lamprey Control, Isle Royale Creel Survey
Episode 156 - We love out lake trout fishing and stories here in the U.P.! Lake Trout were officially declared recovered in Lake Superior last year...
October 27, 2025
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DISCOVERING | Veterans Fishing Day & Bear Baiting
Episode 148 - The annual South Shore Fishing Association Veterans Fishing Day was held the first Saturday in August and was another successful even...
August 25, 2025
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DISCOVERING | King Salmon, Concealed Carry & Turkey Survey
Episode 145 - Part 2 of the Dick Ranguette Salmon Derby Ladies Day in Fairport (watch Part 1 on last week's show!). And I took a concealed carry cl...
August 4, 2025
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DISCOVERING | Bald Eagle Study | Coyote Season
Episode 143 - The longest running bald eagle study continues here in Michigan despite lack of funding. I met up with the researchers for a first-h...
July 21, 2025
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DISCOVERING | Moose & Wolf Trail Camera Study Updates & 2025 Eat Safe Fish Guide
Episode 139 - An update on the moose collaring study that began last winter that is being done by the Michigan DNR, Northern Michigan University an...
June 23, 2025
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Marquette City Nature Challenge 2025
Marquette County participated in their first City Nature Challenge. I joined NMU students who led the challenge to look for biodiversity at Harlow ...
May 7, 2025
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DISCOVERING | Spring Walleye Egg Take | Marquette City Nature Challenge
Episode 132 - Every year the Michigan DNR collects and spawns eggs from Little Bay de Noc walleye to stock inland lakes here in the Upper Peninsula...
May 5, 2025
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Michigan United Conservation Clubs
A chat with Steve Windom of the Michigan United Conservation Clubs during their annual convention, about the organization and what they do. Story ...
April 30, 2025
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DISCOVERING | Blue-Spotted Salamanders, MUCC, Spring Birds & Spring Bucks
Episode 131 - It's a mixed bag on the show tonight. First we learn all about the blue-spotted salamander migration on Presque Isle Park in Marquett...
April 28, 2025
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DISCOVERING | Cougar Cubs in Michigan's U.P. & Moose Study Part 2
Episode 127 - Outdoor history was made this month when cougar cubs were documented and verified for the first time in over 100 years here in the Up...
March 24, 2025
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DISCOVERING | Moose Collaring Study - Part 1
Episode 126 - Tonight an up close look at the new study to research factors limiting moose population growth in the western Upper Peninsula of Mich...
March 17, 2025
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DISCOVERING | Virtual Ice Fishing Tourney, Lake Gogebic Walleye Slot Limit Meeting, Tame Grouse
Episode 120 - A few different stories tonight! First, the DNR held a public input meeting on proposed slot limit regulations on Lake Gogebic, which...
January 27, 2025
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DISCOVERING | Bald Eagle Decline in Michigan & Tahquamenon Sled Dog Races
Episode 119 - The Bald Eagle we saw last month made a full recovery and was released this month. And we learn that the Bald Eagle population took a...
January 20, 2025