S3EP58 Fellow Upland Junkie - Ben Brettingen - onX Hunt
Release Date: 01/10/2023
Amaazen Outdoors Podcast
Keenan Wind, owner of Windy Fishing Guide Service, discusses his passion for fishing and guiding on Mille Lacs Lake in Minnesota. He shares his experience growing up on the water and the legendary status of Mille Lacs as a walleye and smallmouth bass fishery. Keenan also talks about the challenges and changes in the fishing industry, including the impact of zebra mussels and the controversy surrounding walleye harvest regulations. He emphasizes the importance of understanding freshwater ecology and using research and knowledge to develop a game plan for successful fishing. In this...
info_outline S4EP82 Mearns, Scaled, & Gambel's Quail with Matt Russell - Double Aero Guides AZAmaazen Outdoors Podcast
Summary Matt Russell, owner and operator of Double Aero Guides in southern Arizona, discusses bird hunting and the unique bird species found in the Southwest. He highlights the diverse landscapes and weather conditions in Arizona, from desert and cactus to mountains and grasslands. Matt talks about the different types of quail, including Gambel's quail and scaled quail, and their adaptability to various habitats. He also discusses the sensitive nature of Mearns quail and the need for conservation efforts to protect their populations. Matt emphasizes the importance of water, cover, and food...
info_outline S4EP81 Wisconsin Waterfowl Association - Bruce RossAmaazen Outdoors Podcast
Bruce Ross, the Executive Director of the Wisconsin Waterfowl Association (WWA), discusses the organization's mission and initiatives. WWA focuses on wetland restoration, education, and advocacy for waterfowl hunters in Wisconsin. They work on both private and public lands to restore wetlands and create habitat for waterfowl. The organization also promotes the conservation of wild rice, an important food source for ducks. WWA has recently partnered with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to restore wetlands on public lands. They also have a wood duck box program and encourage...
info_outline S4EP79 Trevor Hubbs Returns To Talk About Wisconsin's Conservation CongressAmaazen Outdoors Podcast
Summary In this episode, Brian Maze interviews Trevor Hubbs, who is involved in various conservation initiatives. They discuss the upcoming BHA Rendezvous event, where volunteers are celebrated and awards are given to individuals who have contributed to public lands and waters. They also talk about a proposed bill in Wisconsin that would allow running dogs all year round in the Northwoods. Trevor explains the background and potential implications of the bill, highlighting the need for further research and data before making a decision. The conversation covers various topics related to hunting...
info_outline S4EP80 - Mike Neiduski Ugly Dog Hunting CoAmaazen Outdoors Podcast
Mike, the owner of Ugly Dog Hunting Company, discusses the risks and challenges of bird dog hunting, including injuries and accidents that can occur in the field. He shares personal stories of his dogs encountering porcupines and other hazards. Mike also provides insight into the history of Ugly Dog Hunting Company and its evolution as a supply shop for bird hunting and dog training gear. The conversation delves into the topic of chaps and clothing brands, exploring the challenges of manufacturing and competing in the hunting gear industry. Lastly, Mike reflects on his experience at Pheasant...
info_outline S4EP78 Tomas Heidenwirth - Setter Tales PodcastAmaazen Outdoors Podcast
In this episode, Brian Maze interviews Thomas Heidenwirth of the Setters Tales podcast. They discuss their experiences in hunting and podcasting, as well as their love for setters. They talk about the challenges of grooming setters and the importance of having a good podcast setup. They also share stories from their hunting adventures and discuss the current state of pheasant populations and habitat. Overall, it's a conversation filled with passion for the outdoors and a love for hunting with setters. The conversation covers the increase in hunters and hunting pressure, threats to public...
info_outline S4EP77 Fly Fishing Mostly with JD Roberts of FinstinctsAmaazen Outdoors Podcast
In this episode of the Amazing Outdoors Podcast, host Brian Maze interviews JD Roberts, owner of Finstincts, a fly fishing outfit in Texas. They discuss JD's background in fly fishing and his experiences fishing on the Brazos River, Pecos River, and Devils River. JD shares the unique challenges and rewards of fishing in remote areas and the incredible natural beauty of these rivers. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding the river's characteristics and the need for careful planning and logistics when floating remote rivers. Brian Maze shares his thrilling adventure of...
info_outline S4EP76 Under Forty Yards - Dave LessardAmaazen Outdoors Podcast
In this episode, Brian and Dave discuss their hunting season experiences, including their travels to Montana and hunting for sharp-tailed grouse and huns. They also talk about the impact of ice and snow on grouse covers in the Northwoods. Dave shares insights into his YouTube channel, Under 40 Yards, and the challenges of the YouTube algorithm. They also discuss the differences between woodcock hunting and grouse hunting, including the behavior of the birds and the hunting strategies involved. This part of the conversation covers woodcock hunting, choosing a hunting dog, the cost of well-bred...
info_outline S4EP75 - The Iowa Bird Chaser - Nick MartinAmaazen Outdoors Podcast
In this episode, Brian and Nick discuss their experiences at Pheasant Fest and the challenges of hunting in Iowa. Nick shares his journey of trying to hunt a rooster in each of Iowa's 99 counties. Nick talks about his recent ankle injury and the importance of good boots. They also touch on the presence of quail and grouse in Iowa and the impact of winter on bird numbers. Finally, they discuss Nick's experiences running Griffons and the loss of dogs. The conversation covers various topics related to training and caring for hunting dogs. It explores dealing with a puppy's behavior,...
info_outline S4EP74 The Hunting TravellerAmaazen Outdoors Podcast
Brian and Chris share a little broubon and swap some stories about bird dogs and grouse hunting. Chris is from the south east and has a refined taste in old writing which has lead to him sharing his stories a field about his bird dog traveller. You can read his stories and love for bird dogs on his website www.thehuntingtraveller.com and make sure you follow him on instagram @thehuntingtraveller
info_outlineBrian chats with Ben Brettingen of onX. Ben is a fellow upland junkie and the two had a fun time sharing stories. Ben shares is past and what is new with onX. Ben was gracious and gave some free memberships to the podcast. To enter into the first giveaway - email your first and last name plus the state you reside in to [email protected] Drawing will be held on 2/16/23. Up for grabs is one premium and one elite onX hunt year memberships.
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