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MidWest Outdoors Podcast

Do you want to learn how to fish and hunt, and find great places to go? Whether you’re just getting started in fishing and hunting, or looking for the latest tips, you’ve got a friend in MidWest Outdoors. Since 1967, we’ve been helping people enjoy the outdoors by following our formula of providing information on “where to go, what to use, and how to use it.” You have more fun if you have more success, and our team of contributors includes the finest teachers in the outdoors. In addition to how-to, where-to segments, the show features exclusive interviews with legendary anglers and hunters, and celebrities who love the outdoors.
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Oct 31, 2024

We're at the Illinois State Rifle Association Range for the annual Sight-In Day! It's a great faciltiy!!!! Check them out and everything they have to offer at ISRA.org. Thank you to all the listeners and fans of the show, we have been renewed for season 2! The new season will drop November 11th. 

 

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Oct 30, 2024

This week we are talking all about hunting. We sit down with Dawn and Autumn Pratt to talk about the mother daughter duo who are Michigan State Black Bear record holders. Then we are joined by the Perry family to discuss the importance of family and getting youth interested in hunting.  Thank you for checking out the MWO Podcast make sure to like and subscribe on all platforms and as always, Tight Lines!

 

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Oct 11, 2024

We join Troy Peterson in his man cave (the Bötehaus) to discuss various types of line, particular those from Seaguar Co, and their designed application that will help you put more fish in the boat. From Perch to Pike we cover it all this episode! As always we would love and appreciate your downloads and follows! Make sure to subscribe to MidWest Outdoors on Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook. Season two will begin November 2024!

Sep 23, 2024

We are on the road this week, coming to you from the 57th Annual Hay Days Festival in New Branch Minnesota! We run into BASSMaster Rookie of the Year Trey McKinney and talk with him about how his season went and what he's looking forward to next year. Then we sit down with Scott Wakefield and Keith Twombly to talk about how Northern Minnesota winds down their summer, and how they get ready for this winter. We take a look at what Sea-Doo has been designing for the angler who wants to get to every inch of a lake, FAST!

Sep 19, 2024

This week we are talking about unforgettable days on the water. We go over what's biting and how in the Midwest with Mike Steinke and Pete Johnson. Then we sit down with Tournament Musky Angler Clayton Spiess to talk about how everything had to go wrong for him to get it right and win his recent tournament!

Sep 4, 2024

This week is all about hunting down and smashing records. We go over the end of tournament bass fishing for the year and a few state records that blew us away. Then we sit down with Kyle Hammond and talk about how he's broken 2 records, and has his eyes set on a third. Brett Leable then joins us to talk about his record breaking trout he got in an unusual way.

Aug 16, 2024

This week we are talking about the fishing opportunities of Lake Michigan's South Shore. We sit down with Johnny Wilkins of Chicago Fishing School to talk about fishing the inland waters of Chicagoland. Then we talk with guide and tournament angler Ryan Whitacre about his performance in the South Shore Bass Open and how the fishing is on Lake Michigan and the rivers that feed it.

Jul 27, 2024

This week we are headed to Florida for the largest fishing trade show in the world; ICAST 2024! From all over the world, the fishing industry comes together to show off the latest and greatest innovations in fishing. We compete in the ICAST CUP bass tournament, talk with industry and media professionals about where our sport is headed, and we get to show you brand new products that will be in a store near you later this year!

Jul 27, 2024

This week we have a new black crappie state record from Minnesota. We sit down with Chicago Sun-Times Outdoor writer Dale Bowman and talk about the diversity on the lakefront. Then we talk with Pro Crappie Angler Terry Adams about the amazing crappie fishing on Kentucky Lake. Afterwards we talk about an awesome product for your big baits from Lakewoods Products.

Jul 8, 2024

Forget Shark week, It's Panfish Week! First we check in with MLF Angler Drew Gill for a fishing report. Then we visit with FishDaddy's Andy Clayburn to talk about his fantastic and innovative baits that are perfect for panfish! Later, Brennan Shuette shows us a couple great ways to to cook up some crappies

Jun 30, 2024

This week we are talking about the big fish that are popping up across the Midwest. We talk with the NEW Ohio state record holder for blue catfish, 16 year old Jaylynn Parker. Then we sit down with Dumper Dan out of Sheboygan to talk about the big salmonids that are here in our back yard.

Jun 30, 2024

This week we are talking about the legendary Door County Wisconsin and and it's incredible fishing. We catch up with the winner's of the Sturgeon Bay Open Bass tournament and have a report from the boat with MWO's Greg Jones. Then we sit down to talk with Josh Woodward about the incredible fishing that happens in Door County.

Jun 30, 2024

This week we're talking all about the bass! We are joined by 2023 BASSMASTER Classic Winner Jeff "Gussy" Gustafson to talk about making a living chasing hogs and how he likes to fish for them. Then we sit down with Pro Angler Chris Groh to talk about his life on the Elite Series and how growing up in the Midwest influenced his fishing.

Jun 30, 2024

This week we focus on one of the hottest fisheries this time of year, The Bay of Green Bay. We DIVE into an interview with Ed the Diver to talk about how he has become an entrepreneur and Midwest legend, all from doing his part to keep our waterways clean. Then we sit down with Capt. Curtis "Cletus" Cecchi to talk about fishing the Bay and how he stumbled onto the type of bite that we thought vanished decades ago, the Lake Michigan Smelt!

Jun 30, 2024

Giant fish are running and we're running to catch them! This week we are talking about the spring bite that's happening all over the Midwest. We talk with our man in the field, Dennis Leppell, about the insane action that happens during the Maumee River Walleye Run. Then we sit down with Clam Outdoors pro-staffer Callie Price about how she makes time to hunt AND fish while the spring fever hits everything all at once. We're also joined by Captain "Coho Joe" Altwies to talk about the Rainy River walleye run and how the sturgeon fishing has been on fire there the last few years.

Apr 3, 2024

This week we talk about the Super Bowl of fishing, THE Bass Master Classic! We sit down with angler Easton Fothergill about his performance at The Classic and about his bumpy but incredible journey to compete. Then former competitor Trevor McKinney joins us to talk about how life changing and amazing The Classic is for professional anglers and those watching at home. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the show!

Apr 3, 2024

We are back from the shows and so is open water! We talk state records and perch on the Mississippi River. Then we sit down with The Stream Queen to talk fishing in Pennsylvania and the youngest B.A.S.S. Master Champion ever, and Illinois's own Trey Mckinney. so sit back and enjoy!

Apr 3, 2024

***SPECIAL AUDIO ONLY EPISODE***This week we travel up to Zipple Bay Resort in northern Minnesota on the shores of the world famous Lake of the Woods. Greg Jones from the MidWeest Outdoors TV show joins us as well as a whole cast of Zipple bay's finest individulals. Did we mention this show was filmed in an Igloo on the lake that has food, full service barr, live music, and holes to ice fish in!

Mar 6, 2024

This week we talk with BassMaster High School Series winner Carter Pjesky about winning national tournaments the same year he takes his driving test. Then we chat with Karlee Winkelman about ice fishing up north. To top it off, we sit down with the Extreme Outdoorsman Dylan Grubb about an ice fishing technique straight out of Aquaman.

Mar 6, 2024

We are coming to you FROM THE ICE! We're talking ice action on the Fox Chain in Illinois. We then chat with Devil's Lake ice fishing legend Jason Mitchell about the amazing fishery and this ice season so far. Hang onto your seats this is going to be a good one!

Mar 6, 2024

Its cold and the Ice is growing! Although its been a funky ice fishing year, there is safe ice from the Canadian border to Madison. We are joined by Logan Long from the Long Ice Outdoors Podcast and we have Troy Peterson AKA Mr. Bluegill. Safety first is the focus catching fish is closely second. 

Mar 6, 2024

Happy Ho-ho-holidays to everyone! Our gift to you is an extra long episode filled with amazing guests. We sit down with the founder of Forrest Feeding Families to talk about what we as outdoorsmen can do to give back this time of year. Later we talk with the Wisconsin DNR to wrap up our hunting series. Then we gather around the fire to talk about our year of fishing and enjoying the outdoors.

Mar 6, 2024

We hit the road this week and take you to the floor of the St Paul Ice Fishing and Winter Sports Show! We sit down with Matt Johnson from Clam Outdoors and Joe Henry from Lake of the Woods Tourism to talk about this upcoming ice season. We also check out some of the new gear hitting the hard water this winter!

Mar 5, 2024

Everything is happening all at once this week! Big fish are being caught all over the Midwest and deer season is in full swing. We talk with the new South Dakota state record holder for walleye and we take a look at the amazing perch bite on the Chicago Lakefront. We also catch up with Jacob Foutz  a discuss his personal experiences and the trial and tribulations of being a professional bass angler.

Mar 5, 2024

This week we're feeling the MUSKY MADNESS! We sit down with guide Gus Mantey and The Musky Hunter himself Jim Saric to talk fall fishing for one of the most elusive fish in the Midwest.

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