Ice Fishing Sturgeon, St Croix Watershed Research Station and Foraging Giant Chickweed

This new episode of Prairie Sportsman features ice fishing for sturgeon on the St. Croix River and the St. Croix Watershed Research Station The scenic St. Croix River has become a popular destination for ice anglers hoping to catch the biggest fish of their lives. Lake sturgeon thrive in the river’s clean water. The state… Read More Ice Fishing Sturgeon, St Croix Watershed Research Station and Foraging Giant Chickweed

May 21, 2023 Bret AmundsonLeave a comment

SJR TV: Fishing Opener and Missing Turkeys

On show #558 , Bret Amundson, David Eckhardt and Dan Amundson talk fishing opener and missing turkeys and one of the most famous waterfowl refuges in the country. Dan recaps his Minnesota fishing opener tour, Bret talks about his time at the Horicon Marsh and David brings up a story about a Whooping Crane shot… Read More SJR TV: Fishing Opener and Missing Turkeys

May 20, 2023May 20, 2023 Bret AmundsonLeave a comment

VIDEO: Walleye Tips and Shotgun Reviews

On this week’s show, Bret Amundson, David Eckhardt and Dan Amundson are talking walleyes and shotguns! The guys get the rundown on what the Minnesota fishing opener will look like at Lake of the Woods and Otter Tail County. Randin Olson tells us what the bait situation is looking like in his neck of the… Read More VIDEO: Walleye Tips and Shotgun Reviews

May 13, 2023 Bret AmundsonLeave a comment

Video: Wonders of Wildlife Museum

Johnny Morris is a big proponent and driver of conservation across the world. One way he shares the message and story of the importance of conservation is through his Wonders of Wildlife Museum at the Bass Pro Shops in Springfield, Missouri. Bret Amundson and Dan Amundson got the opportunity to tour Wonders of Wildlife while… Read More Video: Wonders of Wildlife Museum

May 12, 2023May 12, 2023 Bret AmundsonLeave a comment

Prairie Sportsman: Muskies, Using Copper for Zebra Mussels, and Foraging for Wild Garlic

This new episode of Prairie Sportsman will feature fishing for a special musky and efforts to control zebra mussels. One of the most difficult fish to catch in Minnesota is the muskie. Often dubbed the “fish of 10,000 casts,” muskies have become an obsession for a hardcore group of anglers in the state. Searching for… Read More Prairie Sportsman: Muskies, Using Copper for Zebra Mussels, and Foraging for Wild Garlic

May 8, 2023 Bret AmundsonLeave a comment

SJR Podcast: Walleye Research with Ali Shakoor

On this week’s show, Bret Amundson, David Eckhardt and Dan Amundson learn more about the science behind walleyes. Tournament angler and biologist Ali Shakoor joins the show to talk to us about walleye spawning, whether keeping big walleyes makes a difference in populations and more. Ali is full of knowledge and has some fascinating stuff… Read More SJR Podcast: Walleye Research with Ali Shakoor

May 6, 2023 Bret AmundsonLeave a comment

PODCAST: Who is MN Fish and why are they important?

On this week’s show, Bret Amundson, David Eckhardt and Dan Amundson learn what is MN-FISH and what they’re working on right now. Steve Pennaz will join to tell us what issues in the world of Minnesota fishing the organization is tackling and how they’re doing it. Joe Henry gives us some Minnesota Fishing opener tips… Read More PODCAST: Who is MN Fish and why are they important?

May 3, 2023 Bret AmundsonLeave a comment

VIDEO: Drop Shot Bass Fishing Table Rock Lake with Pat Schlapper

Bassmaster Elite Series pro Pat Schlapper traveled down to Branson, Missouri to take a few guys bass fishing on Table Rock lake. Bret Amundson and Dan Amundson got to join Pat in the boat for a morning during the Association of Great Lakes Outdoor Writers annual conference. Pat had never fished the lake, and neither… Read More VIDEO: Drop Shot Bass Fishing Table Rock Lake with Pat Schlapper

April 27, 2023April 27, 2023 Bret AmundsonLeave a comment

Video Podcast: New Walleye Regs & Catching Dinosaurs

On this week’s show, Bret Amundson, David Eckhardt and Dan Amundson discuss the new walleye regs on Red Lake, flooding conditions on the rivers and whether shootouts are better than 3v3 for NHL overtime. Randin Olson joins the show, and he’ll tell us about sturgeon in Otter Tail Lake, the upcoming Prairie Sportsman episode featuring… Read More Video Podcast: New Walleye Regs & Catching Dinosaurs

April 22, 2023April 22, 2023 Bret AmundsonLeave a comment

Prairie Sportsman: Layout Boat Duck Hunting

Prairie Sportsman will feature a boat duck hunt at Lake of the Woods and accessible fishing piers in Minnesota in this episode. In “Layouts on LOW,” Prairie Sportsman host Bret Amundson takes viewers on an open water layout boat duck hunting adventure in Lake of the Woods. This unique hunting experience was once restricted in… Read More Prairie Sportsman: Layout Boat Duck Hunting

April 20, 2023 Bret AmundsonLeave a comment