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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AUGUST ACADEMY: Tara Hokuf & Ingrid Thompson Ta...
The Women of BASA are holding their annual August Academy this weekend. Tara Hokuf and Ingrid Thompson have all the details of the event coming to the Northland Regional Sports Park. Plus Dr. Andy from Bemidji State talks Eelpout.
19 min
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HOUSTON HAS NO PROBLEMS: Jarrid Houston Checks ...
Jarrid Houston is catching fish and fired up because his BSU Beaver Football team is #8 in the nation. We talk those topics and much more on the latest PBCO Podcast.
17 min
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IT'S TUMA TIME: Keith Tuma Is Back & Updating U...
Keith Tuma of Brainerd is running the gamut this year on the Bassmasters Elite Qualifying Trail. We get an update and some good bass tips too.
26 min
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JASON FREED: He's Been Tooling Around Vermilion...
Lake Vermilion has it all...walleyes, bass, northerns, muskies. And it's been a good year. We get all the details and some football talk too with Brainerd Warrior Head Football Coach AND Leisure Outdoor Adventures Guide Jason Freed.
28 min
80
ERIK OTTERTAIL IS BACK: He's Otter Tail Lakes C...
Erik Osberg's day job is promoting Otter Tail Country as a great place to live and work. And it translates seamlessly to his latest visit. We get the goods on the Otter Tails Lakes Country bite and the other usual nonsense and fun.
25 min
81
ISAIAH HAHN: Muskie Bite? YOU BET!
The muskies are moving and Isaiah Hahn of You Bet Fishing Guide Service is chasing them. Plus an update on everything else going on in the Park Rapids area and, as always, a Fast Five.
23 min
82
TOBY K: The Leech Lake Legend is Back To Talk A...
Toby Kvalevog of Leisure Outdoor Adventures is back to talk about what's happening on the Leech Lake fishing scene. Walleyes are getting tougher, but it's been a good year. And of course, now it's time to chase muskies. All that and another Fast Five.
25 min
83
ROACH REELS 'EM IN: Tony Roach is Back Talking ...
It's always great when Tony Roach is in. He knows how to catch a fish or two and patrols one of the best lakes in Minnesota and the nation, Mille Lacs. He's got all the details on a strong walleye summer, big bass action and more. Plus, a Fast Five.
25 min
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CHUCK HASSE: Boy of Summer...Fishing & Baseball
Chuck Hasse is finding walleyes on Leech Lake and success as an assistant coach on the diamond. We hear about the late summer bite and some Walker Baseball success with the multi-faceted Coach Hasse.
17 min
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LIVE ON THE WATER: Bruce Jean Checks In While N...
Bruce Jean of Rainy Lake Guiding checked in while guiding and netting fish for a family of four from (dare I say it out loud?) Green Bay
23 min
86
BRO BROSDAHL: Catching Walleyes & Bluegills in ...
Bro Brosdahl can catch fish...and he's still catching walleyes in late July. We get the details, plus discuss the bluegill bite and many other important (and not too important) topics including his latest Fast Five.
23 min
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DICK BEARDSLEY IS BUSY: He's Catching a Multitu...
Dick Beardsley of Dick Beardsley Fishing Guide Service is back to talk multi[species fishing in the Bemidji area. He's still finding walleyes, but the crappies and bass are really snapping. All that and we meander through several other topics too.
30 min
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UNITED WAY FISHING TOURNAMENT: Committee Member...
It's coming up next Saturday & Sunday (July 22nd & 23rd). The 4th Annual Lueken's Village Foods United Way Fishing Tournament. And this year, Lakes Area United Way joins the fun, so you can fish many more lakes. We have all the details!
20 min
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SCOTT MACKENTHUN on Two Line Fishing On The Riv...
Outdoor Writer (& Hutchinson Area Fisheries Supervisor) Scott Mackenthun joins the show to talk about two line fishing, which is now legal on a couple of river systems in southern MN. Plus, Dr. Andy Hafs of Bemidji State University talks fishing stocking practices.
34 min
90
MUSKIE WHISPERER: Wanna Catch Muskies? Listen U...
Kev & Kevin talk muskellunge. It's July, and the muskie anglers are all in from now to November 30th. Paul Bunyan Country's premiere muskie guide talks all things muskie. Plus, if you don't know Jack, you will after the Lake of the Week!
35 min
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PAUL BUNYAN COUNTRY SPOTLIGHT: We Check Out Lak...
Lake of the Woods is an amazing fishery and one of the gems of Paul Bunyan Country. Area Fisheries Supervisor Matt Skoog checks in with Kev to talk about all things Lake of the Woods including species health, AIS issues, concerns and, of course, sturgeon.
25 min
92
Mandy's Back: MANDY UHRICH Checks In With A Ton...
Mandy Uhrich has had a great fishing season so far. She's got all the details, plus an overall look at fishing in the Brainerd Lakes area, her favorite new "stuff', and a Fast Five.
30 min
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JASON RYLANDER Talks Lueken's Village Foods Uni...
The Earlyl Bird Deadline is June 30th for the Lueken's Village Foods United Way Fishing Tournament. Jason Rylander has all the details on that and everything else about this awesome six county tourney. Plus, Edie Evarts of the Bemidji Area Fisheries Office with an awesome Lake of the Week
31 min
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GARETT SVIR: Seeking (and finding) Slabs In Ott...
It's been a great fishing season in Paul Bunyan Country and Otter Tail Country too. Garett Svir of Slab Seeker Guide Service talks walleyes, bass...and of course slabs. Plus Twins angst and we head to Aitkin for our Lake of the Week.
37 min
95
JASON DURHAM: Fishing Guide, Kindergarten Teach...
Jason checks in from a Lund Boat photo shoot to talk Park Rapids area fishing. We talk bites, gear, trends and a great story on why he does what he does.
30 min
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WHERE THERE'S A WILL (Pappenfus), THERE'S A WAL...
Friend of the show Will Pappenfus is gearing up for Round 3 of his first season on the NWT. We review Rounds 1 and 2, and preview Round 3. Plus we get an update on the new Northwoods Bait location and of course a Fast Five.
18 min
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JOEL NELSON OUTDOORS: Joel checks in from Canno...
Joel Nelson has been fishing all over Minnesota and he reports on the strong bite he's experienced all season. He's been fishing Paul Bunyan Country and several points south. We hear about it all. Plus a little spring turkey talk too.
25 min
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BLASING HOT: Nate of the Nisswa Guides League H...
Nate Blasing of the Nisswa Guides League is catching fish and so are his clients. It's been a banner month throughout Paul Bunyan Country and the Brainerd Lakes area is NO exception. And that's just ONE of the topics we cover.
27 min
99
STEVE MATTSON Says the Fishing Is Grand in Rapi...
Steve Mattson loves fishing the Grand Rapids area...and he loves fishing any species. But right now, the walleye bite is raging on Winni and the GRAHA is coming up on Pokegama. A lot to cover with a GREAT angler!
28 min
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33 Years of Paul Bunyan Country and we've NEVE...
National Freshwater Fishing Hall of Famer Ted Takasaki makes his Paul Bunyan Country Outdoors debut! Ted was in town for Ray's Sport & Marine's Grand Opening so Kev had the chance to sit down and talk shallow water walleyes, new gear, Lund Boats and much more with the legend! PLUS our Lake of the Week from the Alexandria Lakes region.
37 min