Get the lowdown on how the 2019 Minnesota firearms deer hunting season kicked off last week, then catch a fascinating interview with host Rob Drieslein and Minnesota DNR aquatic invertebrate biologist Gary Montz, who discusses the recent discovery of zebra mussels on Red Lake and Lake of the Woods. “Tackle” Terry Tuma joins Rob to celebrate the early kickoff to…
Deer opener weekend provides great talk fodder for Rob Drieslein and Tim Spielman as they kick off this week’s edition of Outdoor News Radio with special emphasis on chronic wasting disease management protocol across Minnesota. Bret “T-Bone” Amundson from Prairie Sportsman drops in to talk about pheasant and waterfowl hunting trends in southwestern Minnesota this fall, then Rob profiles the…
This week, Rob Drieslein and Tim Spielman launch the discussion by breaking down the DNR’s plan for a new whitetail study on neonicotinoids. The agency is asking hunters to donate spleens from their deer to see if the pesticides are affecting the health of the big mammals. Joe Duggan joins Rob to chat about his namesake Wildlife Management Area that…
Lots of topics for listeners of this week’s Outdoor News Radio, starting with a recap and debate over the new statewide youth deer hunt that occurred in Minnesota last weekend. Ellen Candler checks in with an update on her University of Minnesota deer gutpile research and information on how deer hunters can help her study in autumn 2019. “Tackle” Terry…
A full show greets Outdoor News Radio listeners again this week with a preview of what to expect on Lake Mille Lacs for a winter walleye regulation. Stan Tekiela joins Rob Drieslein to talk monarch butterfly migration, then Jon Hansen from the Minnesota DNR chimes in about the public comment period that wraps up in a few weeks on more…
This week’s Outdoor News Radio includes a forecast for the Minnesota Pheasant Opener on Oct. 12. Will snow and standing crops hinder the hunt this weekend? Host Rob Drieslein then talks nongame with Backyard and Beyond columnist Stan Tekiela. Later, Tony Peterson joins Rob to chat about the heart of whitetail archery hunting season. Finally, a new employee, Brainerd…
A full show greets listeners this week as Tim Spielman joins Rob Drieslein for a discussion about the ongoing small game hunting season in Minnesota plus new members on the state Forest Resources Council and a report on new wolf legislation. Bob Welsh from the Department of Natural Resources stops by to chat about the agency’s call for new budget…
In this week’s Outdoor News Radio, Rob Drieslein and Tim Spielman review last weekend’s 2019 duck opener and touch on Rob’s interview with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service acting director Margaret Everson. Then Sharon Stiteler joins the show to chat about the mid-autumn migration and opportunities for visiting birding festivals around the country in to upcoming year. The Minnesota…
Hear a thorough waterfowl opener outlook from host Rob Drieslein and Tim Spielman to kick off this week’s edition of Outdoor News Radio. Then “Birdchick” Sharon Stiteler stops by for the second consecutive week to chat about nongame and birding opportunities across Minnesota, including an update on Hawk Ridge migration. Shannon Fisher from DNR Fisheries then visits to discuss proposed…
Get a report from the opening weekend of Minnesota’s early goose hunt from Outdoor News Editor Tim Spielman, then find out the forecast for the 2019 ring-necked pheasant season when host Rob Drieslein interviews Minnesota DNR Upland Game Research Scientist Tim Lyons about the results of the latest pheasant index. Joe Albert from the DNR’s division of enforcement then joins…
As summer transitions into fall, there’s lots to talk about, starting with the recent walleye fishing closure on Lake Mille Lacs, which Tim Spielman breaks down with host Rob Drieslein. They also discuss baiting concerns for early season Minnesota Canada goose hunters. Freshwater Fishing Hall of Famer “Tackle” Terry Tuma joins Rob with some late-summer walleye tips, then the show…
A full show greets this week’s listeners, starting with host Rob Drieslein and Minnesota Outdoor News Editor Tim Spielman talking about a potential state record Lake Superior lake trout that an angler caught and released, plus the latest walleye tally on Lake Mille Lacs. Whitetailing columnist Tony Peterson shares thoughts on summer and looking ahead to the Sept 14 archery…
A full show greets listeners this week, starting with Tim Spielman and host Rob Drieslein breaking down potential fishing regulation changes on Red Lake and Green Lake plus nuanced northern pike regulations around Minnesota. Lukas Leaf from Sportsmen for the Boundary Waters drops in to analyze U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue’s comments about the Twin Metals mine during his…
Learn the latest recently released details on that 2019 Minnesota deer hunting season with host Rob Drieslein and Tim Spielman. Then Gaea Crozier from DNR nongame joins the broadcast to chat about concerns with West Nile virus and common loons. Old friend Stan Tekiela visits to discuss a myriad of Backyard and Beyond topics, from wild horses to bear attacks…
Lots to unravel on this week’s installment of Outdoor News Radio starting with Tim Spielman’s new addition to his family, Liza the black Lab pup. Tim and host Rob Drieslein also chat about upcoming DNR deer meetings and the latest from the Minnesota Fishing Hall of Fame. Backyard and Beyond columnist Stan Tekiela joins Rob to debate the difference between…
The Minnesota DNR has another round of white-tailed deer meetings planned around the state, and new puppy owner Tim Spielman shares where listeners can attend those meetings. He and host Rob Drieslein also discuss the DNR’s official stance on U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service gray wolf delisting proposals. Greg Hoch then joins Drieslein to discuss the agency’s request for public…
Outdoor News Radio host Rob Drieslein and a host of guests tackle all the top talkers in the out-of-doors. Categories: From The Pages Of ODN Tags: Outdoor News Radio https://www.outdoornews.com/content/uploads/2019/07/July-13-long-show.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Android | RSS
During this Fourth of July holiday week, Outdoor News Radio tackles an array of topics from Tim Spielman sharing with host Rob Drieslein the results of the grey wolf delisting hearing in Brainerd last week, plus the DNR’s announcement that it has named a new Fish and Wildlife Division director. Metro area fishing guide and Blackfish pro manager Matt Johnson…
A full show greets listeners of Outdoor News Radio this week, first when Tim Spielman shares with host Rob Drieslein a number of irritating poaching incidents from the Minnesota DNR’s conservation officers’ reports. They also discuss DNR meetings with deer hunting stakeholders that could affect antler point restrictions in southeast Minnesota. Drieslein then attempts to probe the Mind of Tuma…
Rob Drieslein and Tim Spielman kick off this week’s show with Tim’s recap of his annual walleye fishing trip to the Canadian side of Lake of the Woods. They also discuss how the spring weather has affected nesting pheasants and other wildlife. New Minnesota DNR Big Game Program Leader Barb Keller then joins Drieslein to chat about her background and…
Talking e-bikes and fat bikes for hunting, Brian Peterson, web editor at Outdoor News, kicks off this week’s discussion on Outdoor News Radio with host Rob Drieslein. They also discuss a pair of wolves that attacked a dog in the Duluth area. Tim Lesmeister drops in one more time this summer to talk kayak fishing and offers his thoughts on purchasing…
From walleyes to summer dog training to Boundary Waters Canoe Area June lake trout tactics, this week’s Outdoor News Radio covers it all. Rob Drieslein and Tim Spielman launch the show with a recap of the 2018 Minnesota wild turkey season plus the story behind a nifty picture of a mallard-pintail hybrid. Tony Peterson drops in to discuss his spring…
The Minnesota legislative session wrapped up last weekend, so host Rob Drieslein along with Tim Spielman and Tim Lesmeister break down what passed, and did not pass, in 2019. In between, they chat about early season walleye, bass, and muskie tactics, plus Spielman recounts the nearly 16 years he spent with his great dog, Mo. Categories: From The Pages Of…
Recap Minnesota Fishing Opener 2019 with Outdoor News Managing Editor Rob Drieslein and Tim Spielman as they update listeners on how an excellent opener weekend unfolded. Turkey hunter expert Tony Peterson checks in to recap his early season success and provide tips and tricks for hunting in late May. What’s the “day in the life of a turkey” this time…
Live from Albert Lea, Minn., for the 2019 Minnesota Governor’s Fishing Opener, Rob Drieslein and Tim Lesmeister recorded this two-hour special edition of Outdoor News Radio on Saturday, May 11. Brought to listeners by Pleasureland RV, Rob and Tim interviewed top anglers and natural resources officials with up-to-date fishing reports from around the state. Guests include angling legend Al Lindner,…
Live from Albert Lea, Minn., for the 2019 Minnesota Governor’s Fishing Opener, Rob Drieslein and Tim Lesmeister recorded this two-hour special edition of Outdoor News Radio on Saturday, May 11. Brought to listeners by Pleasureland RV, Rob and Tim interviewed top anglers and natural resources officials with up-to-date fishing reports from around the state. Guests include angling legend Al Lindner,…
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