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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Brady On Big Bemidji Bites! Plus, It's Lake of ...
Brady Laudon has been guiding on Bemidji area lakes this summer and he's been getting plenty of walleye action. He shares the details. Plus, Brady works for Visit Bemidji and we talk the importance of the outdoors and fishing to tourism...
48 min
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Chad Peterson Talks Alex (& Bayou) Panfish & Ni...
Chad Peterson somehow found his way from the Bayou to Alexandria. He loves fishing crappies and panfish and of course spends a lot of time (now) doing hardwater angling. We find out where the hot bites are AND ask him whether he likes the...
39 min
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Of Channel Cats...and Sturgeon? A Look At The P...
The Red River of the North is famous for its huge and plentiful channel catfish. Many a Paul Bunyan Country angler has ventured west for some serious catfishing on the Red. But if things go the way the DNR hopes, channel cats will not be...
27 min
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Team Lucky Wins The KCWC and Brings Home $20K! ...
They called themselves Team Lucky and you could say they lived up to their name, since Kelly & Rylee Curb brought in 20 pounds of fish at last Satuday's Knights of Columbus Walleye Classic and bring home $20,000. But considering...
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Weekend Edition: Jason Freed of Leisure Outdoor...
Great fishing minds on today's show to get you ready for the weekend. Jason Freed of Leisure Outdoor Adventures talks Leech and Vermilion. Charlie Worreth of Charlie's Gone Fishing Guide Service on the Winni, Deer River and Grand...
51 min
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The History Of the Knights of Columbus Walleye ...
We are talking alot about the Knights Of Columbus Walleye Classic. It's the 20th Anniversary with a bigger field and larger purse than ever. Today, a look back to the turn of the century (21st that is), when it began as the Kraus Anderson...
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Knights Of Columbus Walleye Classic Update AND ...
The Knights Of Columbus Walleye Classic is BACK and the 20th Anniversary event has just been approved of in person participation. That means the Awards Ceremony will be open at the waterfront Saturday. We'll get the latest from K of...
32 min
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Tourney Angler: The New Software That Will Dete...
Well, actually the anglers will determine that. But Tourney Angler will be the catch, photo and release software used by the Knights of Columbus Walleye Classic this weekend. Nick Von Holdt and Mike Hendricks are two old Bemidji High School...
28 min
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WEEKEND POWER PLAY: Muskie Masters Kevin Cochra...
Star Power this weekend on Fishin' Paul Bunyan Country. Muskie guides Kevin Cochran and Steve Scepaniak weigh in on the opener. Kevin will be in Bemidi area waters and Steve is headed to Mille Lacs. It's been a strong walleye bite...
68 min
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A Conversation With The Commissioner
Kev Jackson had the opportunity to talk with DNR Commissioner Sarah Strommen, Minnesota's first female commissioner. He took advantage and discussed topics across the broad spectrum of natural resources. Fishing, hunting, AIS, CWD,...
43 min
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Nate Blasing Talks Brainerd Lakes, Isaiah Hahn ...
It's another monster show! We get the latest on hot Brainerd Lakes bites with Nate Blasing of S&W Guide Service. Isaiah Hahn of You Bet Guide Service is counting down the hours (literally) until the muskie opener, and Bemidji High...
45 min
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Chuck Hasse Invades The Land Of Cheese & We Ask...
We called Chuck Hasse to get the scoop on Leech Lake fishing only to find him and partner Randy Topper fishing in Wisconsin. They're getting ready for the 2020 AIM National Championship this weekend. But he still gave us great info...
32 min
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Travis Peterson Has Already Won A Bass Tourname...
Travis Peterson has yet to catch a walleye...on purpose. He and son Jace already won a big Bass tourney on Vermilion, so that's what he's been fishing (and pre-fishing) for. However, he's going to be in the Knights of Columbus...
56 min
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The Big Sticks Are Here: Brainerd Lakes Bassmas...
Minnesota is the Land of 10,000 Lakes and Paul Bunyan Country Outdoors is the Show of 10,000 Awesome Anglers. We have two of them today. Brainerd Area Bass superstar Keith Tuma checks in with some Memorial Weekend Bass tips and Mandy Uhrich...
38 min
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Jason Durham Talks Heartland Lakes Area Fishing...
Gull Lake in Brainerd is the site of the 13th Annual Minnesota Fishing Challenge next Saturday. Bernie Barringer is the Tournament Director and tells us all about this HUGE event. And Jason Durham of Go Fish! Guide Service in the Park Rapids/Nevis...
32 min
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The Knights Of Columbus Walleye Classic Is Back...
The Knights of Columbus had big plans for their 20th Anniversary Walleye Classic on Lake Bemidji. A huge celebration was planned with an additional 20 teams for a total of 120 and an additional $7500 in prize money to the tourney champs...
24 min
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Gary Newell Memorial Champs Mike Amble & Paul S...
It's a busy Monday on the podcast. Mike Amble & Paul Schummer stop by to talk about their winning strategy in the Bemidji Eagles' Gary Newell Memorial Fishing Tournament; Will Pappenfus didn't have a lot of luck in yesterday's...
30 min
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Bruce Jean & Mandy Uhrich Talk Opening Weekend ...
Bruce Jean of Rainy Lake Guide Service was actually on Mille Lacs opening weekend, and Mandy Uhrich is splitting time between turkeys in the woods and fish in the lakes. We hear from two GREAT anglers on today's show, so you should...
37 min
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The Spotlight Shines on Big Winni & We Discover...
Lake Winnibigoshish is another one of the key waters in Paul Bunyan Country, so we annually shine the spotlight on it. Dave Weitzel of the Grand Rapids Fisheries office describes its strengths and challenges and tells us about a strong...
27 min
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The Spotlight Shines On Cass Lake With Tony Ken...
Carl Adams of Timberline Sports in Blackduck was surprised opening weekend. The bite was HOT for the opener, but some of the hottest bites weren't on lakes he expected...and one of the quieter spots was a big surprise too. Plus, another...
30 min
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Matt Breuer Talks Walleye Opener...And Turkey H...
The great thing about a conversation with Matt Breuer of North Country Guide Service, it's going to cover a lot of ground. Matt fishes for everything, hunts for everything, and forages for everything. And when the fishing opener, turkey...
32 min
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The Gary Newell Memorial Is Back This Weekend, ...
After a couple years off, the Bemidji Eagles Gary Newell Memorial Walleye Tournament is back this Saturday. Aaron Schmitz has all the details. Plus, Austin Williams of Lake Country Outdoors talks opening weekend fishing in the Brainerd...
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Opening Weekend Insights From Bro & Toby
Bro Brosdahl and Toby Kvalevog have been part of the what we call the "League of Extraordinary Anglers" for years. They've been regulars on the show for a long time and today, you'll find out why. Passion, intelligence and...
56 min
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A Packed Day: Gull Lake Preview, DNR Comm Sarah...
Brainerd Area Fisheries Manager Marc Bacigalupi joins us to spotlight another important Paul Bunyan Country Lake in the Brainerd Lakes Area...Gull. Plus, DNR Commissioner Sarah Strommen on the Governor's Opener, Steve Scepaniak on the...
33 min
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Spotlight: Mille Lacs...Plus Heroes Helping Her...
Another amazing Paul Bunyan Country Lake gets the spotlight today...DNR Mille Lacs Area Supervisor Tom Heinrich talks walleyes, muskies, bass and everything else that calls Mille Lacs home. Plus, Chris Steward of Heroes Helping Heroes Minnesota...
40 min