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Episode 537, Interview with Andy Treharne and Ellary Tucker Williams of the Congressional Sportsmen Foundation

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Release Date: 10/07/2019

Episode 701, Wrapping Up the Ice Fishing and Hunting Expo in Escanaba Michigan show art Episode 701, Wrapping Up the Ice Fishing and Hunting Expo in Escanaba Michigan

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Join us in the Cabin tonight as Danny gives his take on the weekend at the Ice Fishing and Hunting Expo in Escanaba Michigan. We talk about the vendors, the patrons, the venue and overall excitement of the show. We also talk a little about Mike's trip to the U.P. along with the upcoming firearm deer season.

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Episode 700, The Largest Ice Fishing and Hunting Expo in Michigan's Upper Peninsula show art Episode 700, The Largest Ice Fishing and Hunting Expo in Michigan's Upper Peninsula

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Join us tonight in the Cabin as we get the final low down on the largest Ice Fishing and Hunting Expo in Michigan's Upper Peninsula! Find out what vendors are going to be there and what the show has to offer outdoorsmen and women. Talking with the five people from the Daily Press that is putting on the show Vendors attending Returning vendors What they have to offer patrons Food vendors Things for kids Places to stay in the area

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Talking with UNJ Member Mark Coleman tonight about the work put in this year for the upcoming deer season in Indiana. He gives us the good, the bad and the ugly on what he expects for the upcoming season at the farm. Summer prep this year at the farm Food plots Licking branches, ropes, scrapes The rut and small fawns Predators New blind locations Trailcam Tuesday Hunting season expectations Hunting with his brothers

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Join us tonight as we get the tables turned on us here at Up North Journal. Daily Press' Rachel Barnstrom interviews the Up North Journal crew to see what makes them tick. We also get to know why a Jersey girl came to Michigan's upper peninsula via London England.

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Join us in the Cabin tonight as we talk with NW Michigan Fishing Club's Tim Hossack about what their club is all about and what they do. He also gives us insight into the gill net consent decree in Michigan and it's potential impacts on our fisheries. What is the NW Michigan Fish Camp? Membership Fishing tournaments Projects Kids Veteran fishing trips Cookouts Gill netting consent decree Insight into the treaty and decree What is the new consent decree What are the potential issues with it How will this affect Michigan fisheries What should fisherman expect to deal with

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Join us tonight as we talk with John Bauman a MI DNR Fisheries Biologist about how he helps the Michigan fisheries to thrive in a delicate habitat.  He also gives us his background that took him into the position he is in now with the Michigan DNR. John's background and early life How he became a fisheries biologist What does he do as a biologist How does the data he gathers play into the future of the Upper Peninsula's fisheries What are the little things he notices that have an affect on how fish thrive How delicate is the fisheries in Michigan

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Join the guys tonight as they talk with Gregg Gerke of GT Rod and Reel about his tungsten jig heads and muskie lures. Gregg gives them the lowdown on using his tackle and how to use it. Gregg's background in fishing How the company started How the beginning of the internet played into a successful business model How he began making lures and jig heads What does he offer now to anglers Using ice fishing gear in the summer Looking into the future

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Episode 694, Game and Land Management in a South African Hunting Camp show art Episode 694, Game and Land Management in a South African Hunting Camp

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Tonight we are discussing some of the unique things game managers do in South Africa to maintain and promote healthy game and non game species for the future. What hunters expect going to Africa What they find when they get there How does hunting success begin before the hunter arrives in South Africa How game managers see the animals they manage Where does it all start Key points to management Maintaining the herds Starting a new herd Bringing a new animal into the area Conditioning a stomach How did Covid affect the management process Looking at the habitat side of mangement Taking care of...

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Tonight we take you out on the Big Water! We get to find out how you know when weather conditions are good to hit the open water in a kayak along with a trip on Saginaw Bay to do some walleye fishing. Week of kayaking on big water in northwest Michigan Apps for safety on the water Windfinder App Go Paddling App Paddling Lake Michigan at Sleeping Bear Dunes Paddling Duck Lake Paddling Lake Dubonett Paddling Glen Lake, Little and Big Fischer Lakes Paddling Crystal River Paddling at sunset on Lake Michigan at Empire Bluffs Visiting Sleeping Bear Dunes on the top side of the dunes Danny takes a...

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Join us in the Cabin tonight because it's time to get your fish on! We talk soft water lures with Patrick Huddleston from Hudd's Fishing Lures about what to use on the water along with how he got involved in making fishing lures that you can purchase. How Pat got his start in making fishing lures His childhood fishing experience with his dad How his career in the military gave him the opportunity to fish in different places and how it also gave him time to learn to build his own lures Perfecting his lure building What he learned along the way How Hudd's Lures came into being His first lures...

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The guys talk with Andy Treharne the Senior Director of Western States and Federal Policy and Ellary Tucker Williams the Inter-Mountain Western States Coordinator.

  1. Ellary's position and what she does for outdoorsmen
  2. Andy's position and what he does for outdoorsmen

What is the Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation?

  1. The caucus
  2. Tell our elected officials why the outdoors is so important to us
  3. Non-Profit
  4. Teaching conservation to our elected officials
  5. Connecting them with the outdoor industry
  6. Michigan surcharge of $1 for every license to educate hunters on conservation.
  7. www.congressionalsportsmen.org

How are they handling the commercial fur trapping situation in California.

  1. Tough place to work
  2. Political climate is an uphill challenge
  3. Have no fundamental knowledge of why hunting and trapping is a good thing
  4. Will increase wildlife and human conflicts
  5. Based on emotion
  6. Don't want the legislature to decide game laws
  7. Battling the anti's
  8. Fights on the state level
  9. Proposal G
  10. House bill 2445 the Cecil Act
  11. Educating non hunting members of our elected officials

How is CSF funded?

CSF Clay Competition Shoot to get elected officials out to experience the outdoors

Pittman Robertson Fund

  1. What is in it
  2. How does it get split up
  3. What is the funding used for
  4. Ascent language

Dingell and Johnson fund

  1. Fishing side
  2. Boating side

How habitat groups contribute

The personal side with Ellary

  1. Duck camp
  2. Go to wildgame meal
  3. Deer hunting
  4. Trout fishing
  5. Favorite music
  6. Favorite snack
  7. Favorite hunting or fishing story to tell others

The personal side with Andy

  1. What is the backpack snack of choice
  2. What is the go to music when traveling
  3. Favorite wild game meal
  4. Favorite conservationist
  5. Favorite hunting or fishing story

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