HUNTING

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DISCOVERING | Big Buck Night 2023

Episode 60 - It's that time of the year! Michigan's gun deer season is 6 days in and we hit up a couple of BIG BUCK events over the weekend; Hardco...

November 20, 2023


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DISCOVERING | Camp Josh Bear Hunter | Great Blue Heron Release

Episode 52 - Bears and birds! First I visit Camp Josh in Ontonagon County to talk to a successful bear hunter about her hunt and experience at Camp...

September 25, 2023


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Fishing with the Creators of Finn Spoons | Field Judging Black Bears | DISCOVERING

Episode 49 - Tonight we fish the annual South Shore Women's & Kids Tournament with the Finn Tackle Company team, three generations of anglers who c...

September 4, 2023


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DISCOVERING | Diver Ducks and Buffalo Harvest

Episode 63 - "Oh, give me a home where the buffalo roam. Where the deer and the diver ducks play" This week we go November diver duck hunting in pe...

December 11, 2023


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DISCOVERING | Bird Dog Training & Old Town Kayaks

Episode 53 - I'm on vacation so Brian Whitens is filling in for me tonight! Old Town demoed their newest fishing kayaks so Brian stopped by to chec...

October 2, 2023


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Black Bear Hunting 2023 | DISCOVERING

Episode 51 - I'm back at John Rahn's Yooper Outdoors #906 Bear Camp for a 4th year. This is something I look forward to all year long. There's alwa...

September 18, 2023


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DISCOVERING | Squirrel Hunting | U.P. Winter Adventure List

Episode 012 - Cody Cass takes us squirrel hunting earlier this fall and whips up an easy and delicious squirrel recipe. I have my list of favorite ...

December 5, 2022


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DISCOVERING - Big Buck Night 2022

Episode 010 - It's the weekend after the firearm deer season opener and there are Big Buck contests all over the U.P. We hit up Belgiumtown, Rapid ...

November 21, 2022


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DISCOVERING | Duck Hunting & Grouse Hunting

Episode 8 is all about the birds. Hunting them that is. First up, a couple trips and many miles down a two-track hunting ruffed grouse. Then a coup...

November 8, 2022


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DISCOVERING | Sighting in a Rifle & DNR Mandatory Harvest Reporting

Episode 7 - Cody Cass learns how to zero in your rifle for the upcoming Michigan Firearm Deer Season at the Negaunee Rod & Gun Club. And speaking o...

October 31, 2022


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DISCOVERING | My Michigan Black Bear Hunt

Episode 4 of "Discovering" features my own bear hunt in fall 2022 and I take my bear harvest to Northwoods Meat Processing in Greenland to be skinn...

October 10, 2022


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DISCOVERING | Michigan Black Bear Season with Yooper Outdoors

Episode 2 - We're at the Yooper Outdoors #906 Bear Camp on the eastern end of the U.P. for an exciting first couple days of Michigan's black bear s...

September 26, 2022


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DISCOVERING | 2022 Youth Deer Hunt at The Shack & 100 Marathons

Episode 1 - A deer camp for kids during Michigan's Liberty Hunt weekend and Dean Juntunen completes his goal of racing 100 hand-cycle marathons.

September 19, 2022


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DISCOVERING | Pure Michigan Hunt Winner

Episode 67 - Bob Beaudry was the first Yooper ever drawn for the Pure Michigan Hunt in the 13 years the program has been going. Pure Michigan Hunt ...

January 8, 2024


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DISCOVERING | Fishing with Women on Ice | Finding Shed Antlers

Episode 70 - On the hard water with Wisconsin Women Fish & Women on Ice here in the U.P. The group's theme for 2024 is "up it up a notch" to teach ...

January 29, 2024


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DISCOVERING | Rabbit Hunting with Beagles

Episode 71 - It's the dog days of winter and we're on the hunt for rabbits. Meet the beagles of Devils Creek Kennel in the Western U.P., beagler Ja...

February 5, 2024


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DISCOVERING | 2023 Deer Harvest

Episode 72 - I sit down with Chad Stewart of the MI-DNR Wildlife Division and a few sportsmen to talk about the 2023 Deer Harvest which could very ...

February 12, 2024


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Veterans Turkey Hunt & Cub Scouts Hike | DISCOVERING

Episode 85 - The Heroes' Harvest non-profit group held a turkey hunt for veterans in the Upper Peninsula. I tagged along with one successful hunter...

May 13, 2024


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DISCOVERING | Beaver Trapping Under the Ice, Part 2

Episode 78 - We're checking those traps we set last on last week's episode, plus a couple more days of checking traps under the ice on warm winter ...

March 25, 2024


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New Deer Hunting Regulations & Fly Fishing for Pike | DISCOVERING

Episode 94 - The Natural Resources Commission recently voted on regulation changes for the 2024 deer season and there aren't many changes in the U....

July 22, 2024


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PODCAST - Chad Stewart Full Interview about New Deer Hunting Changes and Deer Management Initiative

Episode 18 - The Natural Resources Commission (NRC) recently voted on recommended changes for the upcoming 2024 Michigan Deer Season. The NRC rejec...

July 23, 2024


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DISCOVERING | Saddle Hunting 101 & Trail Camera Placement

Episode 98 - We're just over a month away from the Michigan deer archery season. We learn about saddle hunting - what it is and how to do it from l...

August 26, 2024


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DISCOVERING | Yooper Side-by-Side Shotgun Classic | Deertrack Archery Range

Episode 99 - A few different stories tonight! First up, the 4th annual Yooper Side-by-Side Classic at the Negaunee Rod & Gun Club. Then a look at t...

September 2, 2024


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DISCOVERING EPISODE 100 - YCC, Snapper Trapping & Bird Season Preview

Episode 100 - I wanted to do something different for tonight but I have too many stories in the bucket I need to share before the fall hunting seas...

September 9, 2024


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DISCOVERING | U.P. Deer Hunting at Risk

Episode 101 - I sit down with retired DNR Wildlife Biologist Jim Hammill to talk about whitetail deer management and biology here in the U.P. and t...

September 16, 2024


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DISCOVERING | Bear Camp 2024

Episode 102 - It’s black bear season in Michigan and I’m back at the Yooper Outdoors #906 bear camp. Tonight I share some of my favorite stories an...

September 23, 2024


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DISCOVERING | Michigan Youth Deer Hunt & Lake Superior Safari

Episode 103 - On Lake Superior with a first timer to our favorite freshwater sea. Warren owns a safari company in South Africa and is here in the U...

September 30, 2024


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DISCOVERING | Deer Hunt, ATV Wilderness Adventure & Bear Book

Episode 104 - First off, I'm tagged out and got my buck on opening day of the Michigan archery season. Then we're off to northern Baraga County fo...

October 7, 2024


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DISCOVERING | Duck Hunting & Belgiumtown Big Buck Night Preview

Episode 107 - A successful morning of duck hunting on the marsh with avid waterfowl hunter Terry Huffman and his dog Ranger. A one-man limit of mal...

October 28, 2024


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TEASER - DISCOVERING Episode 108 Preview

Good Morning! Here's a preview of tonight's show. I bushwhacked through the bird woods in mid-October with Gabe Stone of the Ruffed Grouse Society,...

November 4, 2024


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DISCOVERING | Grouse & Woodcock Hunting

Episode 108 - Grouse & Woodcock Hunting in the Central Upper Peninsula of Michigan. I bushwhacked through the bird woods in mid-October with Gabe ...

November 4, 2024


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DISCOVERING | Great Lakes Diver Duck Hunt & Draining Forest Lake Reservoir

Episode 109 - First up in tonight's show we take a look at how and why the 6-mile long Forest Lake Reservoir in Alger County was nearly drained and...

November 11, 2024


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DISCOVERING | Big Buck Night #1

Episode 111 - Night #1 of featuring the big buck nights across the southwestern Upper Peninsula. Tonight is Belgiumtown Big Buck Night (which keeps...

November 25, 2024


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DISCOVERING | Big Buck Night #2

Episode 112 - Night #2 of big buck action. This week we're at Rapid River Knifeworks Big Buck Extravaganza and Crystal Falls BuckFest! We also lear...

December 2, 2024


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DISCOVERING | Rocking Chair Camp: 45 Deer Seasons Later

Episode 113 - A visit to the Rocking Chair Camp, a traditional U.P. deer camp set in the heart of Michigan deer camp country, with almost 90 years ...

December 9, 2024


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DISCOVERING | Big Buck Night #3, Lead Poisoning in Eagles, Firearm Deer Season Harvest Numbers

Episode 114 - One more big buck night, this time from Hardcore Outfitters in Iron Mountain. Then I visit a raptor rehabilitator who is treating an ...

December 16, 2024


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DISCOVERING | Besties with Bird Dogs, New Indoor Shooting Range, Beaver Tail Creek River Restoration

Episode 115 - Three new stories for you this week! First a look at the brand new, multi-million dollar indoor shooting range in Ontonagon County th...

December 23, 2024


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DISCOVERING | U.P. Hunter Brings Home a Massive Bull Elk , Ice Fishing Outdoor Skills Academy

Episode 117 - Sometimes Yoopers have to cross the bridge to hunt big game not found in the U.P. - like the once in a lifetime chance to hunt a Mich...

January 6, 2025


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DISCOVERING | Lake Gogebic Jumbo Perch, Big Bucks, VFW Deer Feed

Episode 121 - Three stories tonight! First we go ice fishing for jumbo yellow perch, aka teeter pigs, on Lake Gogebic with guide Justin Soffa. Then...

February 3, 2025