Chatter on this week’s Outdoor News Radio focusing on high water temperatures and what they might mean for catch-and-release of big fish like muskies. Tim Spielman joins host Rob Drieslein to talk about some poisoning of Canada geese in St. Cloud, plus the unexpected rainbow trout in Lake Carlos near Alexandria. The Lake Detective Steve McComas drops in for a…
Lots of dog and deer talk on this week’s Outdoor News Radio. Outdoor News Editor Tim Spielman and host Rob Drieslein chat about the final tallies from last year’s deer hunting in Minnesota, then offer some early forecast insights into 2020. Bowhunting expert and dog training writer Tony Peterson stops by to discuss summer deer scouting and why folks might…
Lots to discuss on this week’s Outdoor News Radio, starting with a new survey on citizen attitudes toward gray wolves in Minnesota. Host Rob Drieslein and Outdoor News Editor Tim Spielman kick that topic around as well as the recent passage of the Great American Outdoors Act in the U.S. Senate. Dr. Michael Joyce from the University of Minnesota-Duluth Natural…
Rob Drieslein and Tim Spielman open the show with a discussion about the great bite on Lake Mille Lacs this month, then Stan Tekiela visits to talk about fishers (a large member of the weasel family) recolonizing southeastern Minnesota. A video version of the segment with Stan is available to view via the Outdoor News Youtube.com channel or on Facebook. Tim…
Kicking off this week’s Outdoor News Radio, Outdoor News Managing Editor and President Rob Drieslein and Editor Tim Spielman pitch an outlook for the 2020 special legislative session and discuss the ongoing 2020 DNR Conservation Officer academy at Camp Ripley. Twin Cities area fishing guide and Clam Outdoors pro staff manager Matt Johnson then checks in to preview the Blackfish…
Host and Outdoor News Managing Editor Rob Drieslein and Editor Tim Spielman discuss the presence of state conservation officers during the protests and rioting last weekend in Minneapolis. Then Tony Peterson drops in to recap 2020 spring turkey hunting results and share stories of his success, as well as chat about spring dog training. Bemidji-area fishing guide Dick Beardsley visits…
Host and Outdoor News Managing Editor Rob Drieslein and Editor Tim Spielman discuss Game Fair’s decision to cancel its 2020 event, then Backyard and Beyond columnist Stan Tekiela drops in to chat about eagles and ospreys. Columnist and blogger Tim Lesmeister then joins Rob to talk about Isle Royale National Park. Categories: From The Pages Of ODN Tags: Outdoor News Radio…
Kicking off this week’s show, host Rob Drieslein and Outdoor News Editor Tim Spielman discuss Minnesota DNR Enforcement’s announcement that it has cited two men in the ruffed grouse poaching case caught on trail camera last month. Longtime contributor Ron Hustvedt visits to chat about the upcoming 12th annual Fleet Farm Minnesota Fishing Challenge on May 30 to benefit Minnesota…
Lots of topics in this week’s installment of Outdoor News Radio. “Tackle” Terry Tuma recaps fishing opener 2020, then Backyard and Beyond columnist Stan Tekiela drops in to chat about fishers in southern Minnesota as well as spring drumming of ruffed grouse. Tim Lesmeister helps host Rob Drieslein wrap up the discussion with topics like yellow perch management and the…
The kickoff of the inland waters walleye and northern pike seasons in Minnesota dominates a solid chunk of this week’s show, including a discussion with Tim Spielman, then Lake of the Woods tourism’s Joe Henry about the border water fishing forecast. Kathy Yerich, author of the popular field guide Mushrooms of the Upper Midwest and an officer with the Minnesota Mycological Society,…
Outdoor News Radio this week highlights the gangbusters wild turkey season unfolding across Minnesota this spring. Stan Tekiela drops in to chat about chorus frogs and spring peepers, not to mention the dancing of woodcock in open woodlots near you. Mark Norquist of Modern Carnivore also joins host Rob Drieslein to talk about the new state Outdoor Recreation Task Force,…
Lots of headlines and topics in this week’s Outdoor News Radio, starting with host Rob Drieslein and Tim Spielman breaking down the impressive increase in wild turkey hunter numbers during the first season in Minnesota. Then the topic switches to how nonprofit conservation groups are coping with COVID-19 restrictions and the effect it’s had on banquet season for Pheasants Forever…
Big announcement from the Minnesota DNR that the agency has canceled its walleye egg-take operation this spring dominates the first segment of Outdoor News Radio. Host Rob Drieslein and Minnesota Outdoor News Editor Spielman also kick around the wild turkey hunting opener, which began Wednesday, April 15, and this weekend’s trout opener. Then Blake Henning from the Rocky Mountain Elk…
Special guest Land Tawney, the president and CEO of Missoula, Mont.-based Backcountry Hunters and Anglers, joins host Rob Drieslein for half of this week’s installment of Outdoor News Radio. Topics include the status of BHA’s rendezvous, birdwatching under “stay-at-home” orders, and Tawney’s spring recreational reading list. Laos popping into this week’s broadcast are Tim Spielman with a Minnesota ice-out update…
Big show greets listeners this week starting with host Rob Drieslein and Tim Spielman announcing the 2020 Outdoor News Man of the Year. Tune in to find out who won the award! Then Cory Goldsworthy, Minnesota DNR Fisheries supervisor from Knife River, spends a segment talking about the trout and salmon, including steelhead, opportunities in Lake Superior and in…
Rob Drieslein and Tim Spielman start this week’s installment of Outdoor News Radio with a chat about ice conditions, maple syrup season, and the decision by Koochiching County to close several Rainy River boat accesses this past week. Then Andrew Tri from the Minnesota DNR calls in to talk about black bears emerging from their dens and how some farmers…
Rob Drieslein and Tim Spielman talk about the latest headlines in Outdoor News, including a new CWD-positive wild deer in Dakota County and a whole mess of Asian carp caught on the Mississippi River near La Crosse and Trempealeau. Then Minnesota DNR Fisheries Section Chief Brad Parsons joins Rob to discuss the new C&R regulation for walleyes on Lake Mille…
A full show greets listeners of Outdoor News Radio this week starting with Rob Drieslein and Tim Spielman discussing ice conditions and a rescue situation on Lake Zumbro near Oronoco, Minn. Chuck Becker from Safewakes.org checks into talk about legislation at the State Capitol that could potentially regulate wake boats in the state. The latest moose survey becomes the show…
Outdoor News Radio host Rob Drieslein talks about legislation that would eliminate the shotgun zone for deer hunting in Minnesota with Tim Spielman, and – later in the show – with Tim Lesmeister. In between, John Gale from Backcountry Hunters and Anglers checks in with Rob to chat about President Trump’s newfound support for the Land and Water Conservation Fund….
Lots of news in this week’s edition of Outdoor News Radio, including a rundown from Rob Drieslein and Tim Spielman of the new members of the DNR wolf management plan committee, an update on a the Lac qui Parle landowner lawsuit, and a regulation forecast for the 2020 Mille Lacs open-water season. Then guest Karla Bloem from the Houston, Minn.-based…
This week’s Outdoor News Radio kicks off with a recap of Pheasant Fest 2020 and a look at ice conditions, the end of the winter gamefish season, and Pheasants Forever’s request that U.S. Department of Agriculture extend the conservation Reserve Program deadline. Stan Tekiela then joins host Rob Drieslein to talk about early bird nesters like eagles and owls, then…
There’s lots to talk about this Pheasant Fest Weekend on Outdoor News Radio, starting with wolf management and Winter Severity Index readings across the northland. Aaron Warbritton from The Hunting Public then joins host Rob Drieslein to chat about the Outdoor News Deer and Turkey Classic coming up next month at Canterbury Park. Get an update on Lake Mille Lacs…
Minnesota DNR Commissioner Sarah Strommen joins Rob Drieslein on Outdoor News Radio for the first time ever with a lengthy segment covering a multitude of issues from the Lac qui Parle land sale controversy to the recent hiring of a tribal liaison within the agency. In addition, “Tackle” Terry Tuma stops by to discuss ice conditions around the state, and…
Listeners will hear lots of fascinating topics on this week’s installment of Outdoor News Radio, starting with host Rob Drieslein and Tim Spielman discussing news from the 2020 Minnesota DNR Roundtable in Bloomington. Then Rob and Phil Frebault recap the massive 2020 Shooting Hunting Outdoor Trade Show, which was held last week in Las Vegas. Pat Conzemius from Wildlife Forever…
Tune in with host Rob Drieslein this week as he and in-the-know guests and Outdoor News staffers tackle the latest issues from fishing to hunting to conservation and beyond. Categories: From The Pages Of ODN Tags: Outdoor News Radio https://www.outdoornews.com/content/uploads/2020/01/Jan-25-long-show-new-version-coming.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Android | RSS
This week’s show kicks off with a discussion of the latest on chronic wasting disease in Pine County plus an update from Tim Spielman on the Minnesota DNR’s emergency deer movement ban. Then Dan Durbin from Wisconsin-based Bast-Durbin Associates joins host Rob Drieslein to share the highlights of the Archery Trade Association trade show in Indianapolis last week. Outdoor News…
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