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On this week’s show, Ben Brettingen from OnX Hunt joins the show to give us a Pheasant Fest recap and shares a big announcement that happened at the show that will affect your public land hunting. Bret had a scary moment with a tick in a bad place and also has headlines including new perch […] The post SJR | Week 653: 2025 Pheasant Fest Recap appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, we’re down at the Bassmaster Open stop at Kentucky Lake! Opens anglers Joey Titus and Matt Kennedy join Bret and Dan to talk about how practice went and what they’re expecting for the tournament. We talk about why they like tournament fishing and how they got into it all. We learn […] The post SJR | Week 652: Down at the Kentucky Lake Bassmaster Open appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, there’s some changes to Minnesota fishing regulations that anglers need to be aware of. It’s time to get a new fishing license, and there are some new regulations everyone needs to know. We tell you what we know with the information we have. We also bring on Kevin Michalowski from USCCA […] The post SJR | Week 651: MN Fishing Regulation Changes & Cars Are Public Spaces?? appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, we’re talking about the late season ice fishing opportunities in the Midwest now that the Minnesota inland walleye season is closing. We talk about some border water opportunities as well as other nearby ice fishing trips to take now. We also talk about some new hats we got, some tragedies that […] The post SJR | Week 650: Late Season Ice Fishing Opportunities appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, we’re digging into Chronic Wasting Disease. Dusty Backer joins the show and talks about the research he’s done and why he believes money is being wasted on CWD testing and how he thinks what we’ve been told about Chronic Wasting Disease isn’t true. Dan tries to figure out what plans David’s […] The post SJR | Week 649: CWD – Fact or Fiction?? appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, Bret, Dan and David talk about what they’ve been up to this week in the outdoor world including some waterfowl hunting drama that’s heating up. They also talk about the hot perch bite happening across Minnesota and what they’ve experienced on the ice. A new duck and pheasant habitat plan in […] The post SJR | Week 648: McRibbet appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, Bret Amundson and Dan Amundson learn about a land transfer amendment. Minnesota Representative Matt Bliss joins the show to tell us about his proposed constitutional amendment to change how large tracts of land can be sold below market value in this state. Bret and Dan also have some CWD news, and […] The post SJR | Week 647: Minnesota Land Transfer Amendment appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, Bret Amundson and Dan Amundson talk about the Minnesota deer harvest numbers and how crossbows affected deer hunting this year. They also do a little walkaround of the Minnesota Sportsmen’s Show at Canterbury Park, which includes a conversation with Tom Huynh about the future of livescope. Joe Henry has a Lake […] The post SJR | Week 646: Crossbows, Livescope, and Sports Shows appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, Bret Amundson and Dan Amundson talk about an unfortunate situation that happened to the two of them last week. Darren Troseth joins us to talk about catching sturgeon through the ice, we play back an interview with Gregg Hennum from Sportsman’s Oak Island Lodge and learn about everything else he does, […] The post SJR | Week 645: Metro Sturgeon & the Busiest Man in the North appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, we’re hanging out at Flag Island Resort at the Northwest Angle. We talk about our week of ice fishing Lake of the Woods with Jennifer Pudenz, Ray Ruiz and Joe Henry. Flag Island Resort ice guide Jesse Boulton talks about the ice fishing season, the big perch we caught, and how […] The post SJR | Week 644: An Ice Fishing Trip to the Northwest Angle appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, we relive some of our favorite memories from 2024 with a little Fish Hunt Forever Theater 3000. We take a page out of the popular Minnesota-based show, but we get a few tips from former MST3K editor Brad Keely who is now working with us on Prairie Sportsman. We also play […] The post SJR | Week 643: Fish Hunt Forever Theater 3000 appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, we learn about an effort to get 10,000 kids ice fishing for the first time this winter. Karl Erickson from Urban Ice Anglers and Ray Ruiz from Baztec join the show to tell us how they’ve partnered to bring a bunch of kids and schools ice fishing this winter. They tell […] The post SJR | Week 642: 10,000 Kids Ice Fishing For the First Time Ever appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, Western Wingshooter podcast host Tyler Webster joins us to talk about his bird hunting adventures. He’s currently in Nevada hunting chukar and Hungarian partridge. He talks about his big road trip, and what he recommends for someone looking to take a trip like that. He also breaks down some of the […] The post SJR | Week 641: The Western Wingshooter Tyler Webster appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, Cory Loeffler joins the show to talk about life in Alaska. He has stories from his awesome moose hunting season to grizzly bear encounters and more. He talks about duck hunting in Alaska, and also tells us about some cool stuff he’s made from animal fat. DRC Calls has a new […] The post SJR | Week 640: Life in Alaska with Cory Loeffler appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, we learn about the state of habitat and land access in North Dakota. Doug Leier tells Bret Amundson and Dan Amundson about how things are looking as far as hunting in North Dakota goes and how you can have your voice heard and learn more about North Dakota hunting land access […] The post SJR | Week 639: The Future of Hunting Land and Habitat in North Dakota?? appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, we learn about the newest sports show coming to the Twin Cities in January. Barry Cenaiko joins the show to tell us about the 1st Annual Minnesota Sportsmen’s Show coming to Shakopee. Dan Amundson has another cool story from Deer Camp in Wisconsin, Joe Henry has a Lake of the Woods […] The post SJR | Week 638: New Sportsmen’s Show in Minnesota appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, Bret is in Saskatchewan hunting whitetail deer. He’s with Danny Thompson who’s having maybe the best deer hunting season ever. Those two talk about their deer hunting at Trails End Outfitters and hear the stories of Danny’s season across the Midwest. Dan Amundson chimes in from Minnesota with how his season […] The post SJR | Week 637: Greatest Deer Hunting Season Ever?? appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, we recap the firearm deer hunting season opener and look forward to how tactics should change now that there’s more pressure in the woods. Tyler Scott has some tips for deer hunters for this part of the season. He also talks about how his season started, where he’s been, and how […] The post SJR | Week 636: Mid-Season Deer Hunting Update appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, we learn about some new tools and features that will help deer hunters this season. Ben Brettingen from onX Maps joins the show to tell us about some cool new features the onX app has, and how you can save on a new membership. He also talks about pheasant and grouse […] The post SJR | Week 635: New Tools to Help Your Deer Hunting appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

We promised more info on the big “Yes” or “No” vote on the MN Constitutional Amendment regarding the Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund, the MN Lottery and LCCMR. Former MN legislator, MN DNR Commissioner and current executive director of MN-FISH Mark Holsten joins the show to help us understand what we’re voting on and […] The post SJR | Week 634: What Hunters and Anglers Need to Know About the Minnesota Election appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

This week we learn about the new Sitka store opening this weekend in Minnesota. Head of marketing Matt Bluher tells us about the new store in Maple Grove and the one at the MOA. Bret and Dan also talk about a potential MN Constitutional Amendment that’s up for vote on this year’s election regarding the […] The post SJR | Week 633: Sitka Comes to Minnesota appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

It’s our last show from Saskatchewan. For now. Bret and Dan Amundson get into an argument about Ruffed Grouse. Barry Prall, Trevor Montgomery and his son Bradshaw join Bret and Dan this week. They talk about Brad’s first goose hunt, how the end of the season went at Tazin Lake Lodge, and what opportunities are […] The post SJR | Week 632: Fall Saskatchewan Hunting & Fishing Adventures appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, we’re still in Saskatchewan, and this week Bret and Dan have their family with them. Ron Amundson, Wade Amundson and Mitch Hunt are up waterfowl hunting with the crew. They join the show, along with our host Brandon Letain, to talk about how the hunting trip has been and why it’s […] The post SJR | Week 631: Family Tradition Hunting in Canada appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, we’re in Regina! Bret and Dan Amundson are in Saskatchewan waterfowl hunting, but we play back an interview from last week at Kentucky Lake with Jason Sealock formerly with Wired2Fish. Jason talks about the state of fishing and shares his thoughts on bag limit changes, forward facing sonar restrictions, and more. […] The post SJR | Week 630: Jason Sealock on the Changes of Fishing appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, we’re at Kentucky Lake for the Association of Great Lakes Outdoor Writers annual conference. We talk to Brandon Hunter about the ups and downs of fishing Kentucky Lake. Kevin Paulson joins us to talk about his new role with AGLOW and what makes the association and conference so special. Joe Henry […] The post SJR | Week 629: On Location at Kentucky Lake appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, Tony Smotherman joins the show to tell us about muzzleloader deer hunting. Host Bret Amundson is looking to get into muzzleloading this year, and Tony gives him a rundown on what to look for, what the benefits of muzzleloader hunting are, and how he got into the world of working with […] The post SJR | Week 628: Muzzleloader Deer Hunting with Tony Smotherman appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, Angler of the Year Hunter Nitti joins the show. He talks about what led to his success on the National Walleye Tour. He also mentions some of the negative aspects to the tournament fishing world and gives his opinion on Mille Lacs. Bret, Dan and David talk about some must-haves for […] The post SJR | Week 627: Angler of the Year Hunter Nitti appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, we’re talking about the news coming from BASS and the National Professional Fishing League regarding Forward Facing Sonar. Bret and Dan talk about their early teal hunting. John Devney from Delta Waterfowl joins the show to talk about waterfowl conditions, duck hunting season dates, changes to licenses and potential changes to […] The post SJR | Week 626: BIG Rule Changes to Fishing and Hunting appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, we’re switching gears to hunting! Bret airs his frustration with the Minnesota duck and goose hunting season dates and why he thinks hunters want a change. Jason Bird from Heavy Hauler Outdoor Gear joins us to tell us the story of Heavy Hauler. He tells us about what gear he has […] The post SJR | Week 625: Duck Season Frustrations appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, Kent Andersen joins us from the shores of the Rainy River. He talks about the 9th Annual David A. Andersen Memorial Walleye Tournament put on by Warrior Boats. He also talks about some concerns regarding the National Walleye Tour, and shares his thoughts on Forward-Facing Sonar. Dean Krebs joins us to […] The post SJR | Week 624: NWT Concerns, Warrior Boats, and Big Walleyes appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, we’re back on location at Lake of the Woods! We bounce from the Northwest Angle to the South Shore and the Rainy River. Bret and Dan talk about walleye fishing and seeing some overlooked historical sights at Lake of the Woods. Joe Laurin joins the show to talk about his boat […] The post SJR | Week 623: History of the Walleye Capital appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, we’re in the boat with Darren Troseth taking advantage of a pretty unique opportunity to catch catfish in Minnesota. Darren talks about what we’re doing and how you can do it too. Bret and Darren also talk about the advancements of technology in fishing, and the potential impact on restricting and […] The post SJR | Week 622: Livescope, Guides, and Catfish appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, Jason Bahr from Tutt’s Bait and Tackle spills the beans on some potential new Mille Lacs walleye regulations and management plans. He also talks about the upcoming Student Angler Tournament Trail Tournament of Champions on Big Stone Lake this weekend. Bret, Dan and David prepare for the big thunderstorm of the […] The post SJR | Week 621: New Mille Lacs Walleye Regulations & Management?? appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, Jason and Jay Przekurat join the show to talk about their tournament fishing success on the Bassmaster Elite Series and the National Walleye Tour. Jay Przekurat also talks about his recent BASS Open win on Lake St Clair. Jason Przekurat talks about the changes of technology and sponsorships throughout his career […] The post SJR | Week 620: Tournament Fishing with the Przekurats appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, Thomas Allen from In-Fisherman joins us from the boat on Tazin Lake. He tells us about his trip, what he does at In-Fish, discusses Forward-Facing Sonar controversy and more. Joe Henry talks about new wave buoys and gives us a fishing report at Lake of the Woods. The guys start the […] The post SJR | Week 619: In-Fisherman at Tazin Lake appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, Sam Soholt joins us to talk about a gnarly injury he suffered while on the shooting range, and it’s probably not what you think. He tells us how it happened and what’s ahead. He also talks about some new products from Vortex Optics. Joe Henry talks about the advantages of charter […] The post SJR | Week 618: Injury on the Shooting Range appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, we’re talking about the historic flooding in southern Minnesota and what it means for the fisheries down there. Are fish struggling with raging water? Or are they thriving with new cover? What’s the next step as far as some of these dams go? Fisheries Biologist Scott Mackenthun and river fishing guide […] The post SJR | Week 617: Record Flooding In Minnesota & What it Means For Fish appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, Detroit Lions Center Frank Ragnow joins the show. Frank is an avid angler, so he talks about some of his favorite species, places to go, how he fell in love with the sport and more. Of course we talk a little bit of football too. Joe Henry talks about summer fishing […] The post SJR | Week 616: Frank Ragnow From the Detroit Lions appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, we’re talking about catching fish in weird ways. Randin Olson joins the show and talks about the wild speeds he trolls at. Joe Henry joins us to talk about what methods are tried and true at Lake of the Woods. Dan Amundson talks about a different bait he’s been throwing at […] The post SJR | Week 615: Weird Ways To Catch Walleyes appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, we’re talking walleyes, walleyes, and more walleyes! Clarence Bergen from Guardian Eagle Resort in Ontario joins the show to tell us about their resort experience and the really cool looking walleyes they catch. Joe Henry joins the show to tell us how the walleye bite is coming along and how fish […] The post SJR | Week 614: Walleyes, Walleyes, Walleyes! appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, Ben Brettingen from OnX Maps joins the show to tell us about OnX Fish. He tells us what it is, how it helps anglers, and how you can try it for free. Joe Henry talks about covering lots of water to catch more walleyes, and Bret has the latest news from […] The post SJR | Week 613: What is OnX Fish?? appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, we play back a discussion with Hunter Pritchett of Great Southern Outdoors. He tells us why feral hogs are such a problem for the ecosystem, the history of his family’s hunting plantation in Alabama, what they offer, some of the cool people that go hunt there, and more. Joe Henry checks […] The post SJR | Week 612: Great Southern Outdoors appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, we’re in Alabama! The guys talk about their time fishing Lake Eufaula for largemouth and spotted bass. Then Richard Simms and Forrest Fisher join the show to talk about how their Eufaula crappie fishing went. Joe Henry joins us for the last segment and has a simple message for everyone. Please support […] The post SJR | Week 611: Fishing Lake Eufaula appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, Pat Kalmerton joins to talk about his turkey season, including an unfortunate mishap he had right before the show. He also talks Devils Lake and coho salmon fishing. Joe Henry tells us how good the fishing opener at Lake of the Woods was, and Bret Amundson and David Eckhardt talk about […] The post SJR | Week 610: He Missed the Turkey appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, pro Walleye angler Tom Huynh joins the show. He give us some tips for the walleye opener, setting up Livescope, targeting bigger walleyes and more. He also tells us his incredibly unique story on how he got into tournament fishing, and about his favorite jig colors and a new one on […] The post SJR | Week 609: Walleye Tips with Tom Huynh appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, the Royal Dutchman himself, Kevin Heinrichs joins the show and gives us all of his knowledge on the Rainy River and sturgeon fishing. He tells us where he fishes, how he fishes them, how to clean a sturgeon and more. He also talks about how he got hooked on sturgeon, how […] The post SJR | Week 608: The Royal Dutchman appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, we’re talking about all the wildlife on the spring landscape! Bret Amundson has been in the field with the camera observing breeding pheasants, ducks, deer and more, and he spotted a rare pheasant. Jared Wiklund from Pheasants Forever joins the show to talk about that bird, habitat conditions, why prescribed burns […] The post SJR | Week 607: Rare Pheasants & Land Management appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, Bret Amundson and Dan Amundson are fishing in Niagara Falls. It’s another AGLOW media camp, so the guys talk about how fishing was, why the area is so cool to fish and more. Frank Campbell joins the guys to talk about how people can come out here and fish and what […] The post SJR | Week 606: Spring Fishing the Niagara River appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

It’s the 3rd Annual SJR Rainy River 500! The guys are broadcasting from River Bend Resort on the Rainy River. They recap all of the fun they had during the tournament, talk about how healthy the sturgeon population is right now and the potential for federal protection on those fish. They also talk about how […] The post SJR | Week 605: State of the Sturgeon appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, Bret Amundson, David Eckhardt and Dan Amundson learn more about the potential for lands surrounding Upper Red Lake to be transferred to the Red Lake Nation. Robyn Dwight from the Upper Red Lake Area Association joins the show to tell us what they know about this legislation and it’s potential to […] The post SJR | Week 604: Red Lake Land Transfer appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.

On this week’s show, Bret Amundson, David Eckhardt and Dan Amundson talk about how to stay on the water or in the woods longer with the right gear. Aaron Ambur from Nexus Outdoors talks about new Whitewater Fish gear, Hardcore Decoys and more. We get a Lake of the Woods and Rainy River report from […] The post SJR | Week 603: Fish and Hunt Longer appeared first on Sporting Journal Radio.