Paul Bunyan Country Outdoors
Paul Bunyan Country Outdoors features discussion of all things outdoors in the True North. With thousands of lakes and thousands of acres of forest, Paul Bunyan Country is home to some of the best fishing and hunting in North America and you'll hear from the some of the nation's best guides and anglers.
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Nate Blasing Talks Brainerd Lakes Dog Day Fishi...
Nate Blasing of S&W Guide Service in the Brainerd Lakes area joins the show to talk late August fishing. He discusses trying to find walleyes during the dog days and what fish are the best to go after now. Plus, we hear from the runners...
28 min
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Mike Frisch Talks Alexandria Lakes Area Fishing...
Mike Frisch stops by to get us caught up with the Alexandria Lakes Area scene. We talk hot bites and tough bites, he discusses the overall view of what's going on long and short term and also gets us caught up on his many ventures including...
39 min
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Jeff Andersen Talks (Canadian) Muskies & Doug S...
After more than a year, the Canadian border is once again open and Jeff Andersen of Leisure Outdoor Adventures made the trip north to catch some Lake of the Woods muskies. He also discusses the bite on Paul Bunyan Country lakes with the...
30 min
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The Professional Musky Tournament Trail Comes T...
The final qualifier for next month's Professional Musky Tournament Trail World Championship is this weekend in Paul Bunyan Country. Bemidji and Cass Lake are the big lakes involved, but any lake(s) accessible from those lakes are fair...
22 min
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Blast From The Past: We Revisit A Series From S...
Seven years ago when we were still just a Bemidji radio show, we had a series that ran throughout 2014 called "Why Do You Fish?" Kev asked a number of the League Of Extraordinary Anglers that question. Simple question. Great answers....
23 min
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Will Pappenfus Talks AIM State Championships & ...
Will Pappenfus and Nick Cekalla battled for AIM Walleye State Championship honors at Lake of the Woods last weekend. They finished middle of the pack but were runners up for Minnesota Team of the Year and secured a spot in next spring's...
19 min
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Dick Beardsley On Dog Days
Until just a week or two ago, the walleyes were still biting in the area. But dog days have kicked in. Good anglers and good equipment will still get you some fish, but it's a tough bite that requires patience. Dick Beardsley discusses...
29 min
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The 7th Annual Alexandria Youth Outdoor Activit...
Dean Krebs joins the show to discuss the incredibly successful Alexandria Youth Outdoor Activity Day. The event is in its seventh year and brings well over 2,000 kids to the Alexandria Shooting Park for a completely free day of 40+ outdoor...
31 min
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Kevin Cochran Talks Big Muskies, Including the ...
The lure of the the lunker. That's what it's all about for muskie anglers. Catching any muskie requires some patience, but a 50 plus? That's a lifetime memory. And 55+? Generally once in a lifetime. And Muskie Guide Extraordinaire...
22 min
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North To Alaska: Mike Hruza Talks Salmon Runs &...
Former Paul Bunyan Country Conservation Officer "Mountain" Mike Hruza has long retired to the wonder of Alaska. He is now a guide and (according to him) the Director of Fun at Kenai Riverbend Resort on the Kenai River in Alaska....
30 min
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Mandy Uhrich & Steve Scepaniak Update Brainerd ...
The bite is tough, but the tough are still casting and reeling in some fish. On the latest, Kev Jackson talks with Mandy Uhrich about the bite in Brainerd Lakes and Steve Scepaniak has the latest on Mille Lacs Lake muskies. Plus, we ask...
25 min
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The Jason & Jason Show: Durham & Rylander On Pr...
An unusual show today as Kev had the opportunity to hear from a couple of awesome anglers at the same time...The Jasons. Jason Durham of Go Fish! Guide Service fishes the Park Rapids area and Jason Rylander of North Country Guides is all...
36 min
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More From GameFair: We Hear From Trick Shooter ...
GameFair is in the first of its two weekends in Ramsey and we talk with one of the most popular presenters, Trick Shooter Travis Mears. He discusses how he got into trick shooting, as well as shooting competitions and his love of hunting....
26 min
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Peter Janik on The Frank Schneider & Hall of Fa...
Yesterday, we talked GameFair with Ron Hustevedt. Today, we are back to hear from one of the most prominent presenters, Hall of Fame shooter Nora Ross. She discusses her favorite guns, her many firsts as a female shooter and what she's...
37 min
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Rich Blomberg Talks PBC Fishing & Ron Hustvedt ...
Rich Blomberg has been fishing Paul Bunyan Country for a long time and he joins Kev Jackson to discuss the best bites and the best lakes. They dive into Pokegama and the amazing Lake of the Woods. He also discusses a very special event...
43 min
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Tara Hokuf & The Bemidji Area Shooters Associat...
The Bemidji Area Shooters Association is getting ready for their 3rd Annual August Academy at the Northwest Regional Shooting Park this Friday through Sunday. Tara Hokuf stops by for all the details. She also talks about the 3rd Anniversary...
27 min
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Bruce Jean Is Still Finding Bites on Beautiful ...
Big show for the weekend! Bruce Jean of Rainy Lake Guides talks about the Rainy bite, the beauty of the Voyageurs and the concerns of drought and fire. Meanwhile, Mandy Uhrich, the angling biologist, shares her insights on the low water...
51 min
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We've Got A Jones For Fishing: Jeremy Anderson ...
Jeremy Anderson (Jonesy to his friends) of Jones's Guide Service talks Park Rapids area fishing and necessary adjustments to low water depths and warm water. Plus, Andy Thompson of the Bemidji Area Fisheries Office has all the details...
33 min
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Another Farewell: John Williams Ends His Run As...
John Williams has had a long and excellent career with the Minnesota DNR, the last many years at the Northwest Regional Wildlife Manager. His retirement came a day after Henry Drewes, meaning there's quite a void at the NW office at...
33 min
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Buck Lescarbeau Talks Vermilion Fishing & The P...
The final 2021 Qualifier for the Professional Muskie Tournament Trail is in Bemidji late this month. Tim Widlacki, Tournament Director joins Visit Bemidji's Brady Laudon to talk about the event and its importance in the quest for a...
40 min
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Keith Tuma Talks Brainerd Lakes Bass & iCast; P...
Keith Tuma, fresh off his first stint at iCast checks in with an update of all the goodies coming out for you this year and talks summer bass bites and tournaments. Meanwhile, Bemidji State's Dr. Andy Hafs discusses signs that a lake...
27 min
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Regarding Henry: The NW Regional Fisheries Mana...
One of the great things Kev Jackson loves about doing this show is all the great people he gets to talk to. One of those great people is Henry Drewes. But after this show, the next time they talk, Henry will not be the Northwest Regional...
32 min
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Meet The Champions: We Talk With United Way Wal...
The 2nd Annual Lueken's Village Foods United Way Fishing Tournament is a wrap and we have champions. We'll hear from the Walleye Champs and half the Bass Championship team. Gordon Fothergill and Jason Hermiston claimed the $3,000...
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Matt Breuer Talks Fishing, Bear Hunting, Edible...
Matt Breuer of North Country Guide Service spent some time talk all things outdoors with Kev. Matt, who is taking a guiding sabbatical for a couple months (til bear season), discussed how the fishing was while he was out there. He also...
30 min
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The Lueken's Village Foods United Way Fishing T...
The 2nd Annual Lueken's Village Foods United Way Fishing Tournament was held Friday and Saturday through a three county area. We announce the top 10 in each category, big fish winners and the Legacy Award winner (highest finish for...
19 min