Podcast

Fish Hunt Forever

Nature, Science, Sports, Wilderness

Fishing, hunting and outdoor recreation for the Midwest. We help you become a better angler, hunter and outdoorsman.

Episodes
52
Releases
Weekly
Typical length
1 hr 22 min
On air since
2025
Latest episode
5 days ago

Episodes

52 episodes, newest first

  1. Minnesota and Muskies

    Episode 738

    Show notes

    On this week’s podcast, we get an update on Minnesota and its muskies. Kamden Glade, a fisheries research scientist for the Minnesota DNR tells us what they’ve learned from their tagging study on Lake Vermillion, what people are saying about musky mortality in Minnesota, and what is next as far as musky management, musky stocking, and musky research with the updated DNR long-range musky management plan. Dan battles a thunderstorm in the middle of the show, Joe Henry gives anglers reasons to go fishing right now, and Bret and Dan discuss a concept for a new restaurant along the North Shore.

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    1 hr 16 min
  2. Week 737: The Greatest US Government Program To Ever Exist

    Show notes

    On this week’s podcast, we talk about the greatest US government program to ever exist. Sam Soholt is back, and we get an update on his Stamp it Forward Project and what it’s doing for waterfowl, wildlife, and human life. Bret and Sam discuss the Federal Duck Stamp program and why it’s so successful. They also talk about Sam’s latest Facebook Marketplace scores and how they’ll help his duck hunts. Joe Henry has the latest report from Lake of the Woods, and Bret and Dan discuss layout boat duck hunting in Minnesota. Matt Johnson from Ray’s Sport and Marine has tips for winterizing your boat.

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    1 hr 16 min
  3. Week 736: Fishing & Hunting Stories from the Great Lakes

    Show notes

    On this week’s podcast, we’re at the Association of Great Lakes Outdoor Writers 70th Annual Conference in Niagara Falls. We tell some of our fishing stories from our week out here including Dan’s huge King Salmon, but then we also chat with a few guys who have some incredible stories from their time working in the hunting and fishing industry. Tom Opre tells some stories about growing up in the industry, some of his concerns with outdoor media, and more. Then local Niagara River fishing legend Ernie Callandrelli sits down and tells us some of his best stories from years of guiding on this river and turkey hunting across the country. Joe Henry is here as well and talks AGLOW and Lake of the Woods.

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    1 hr 54 min
  4. Week 735: Is Humminbird Fishing Done As We Know It??

    Show notes

    On this week’s podcast, we learn more about the big announcement from Minn Kota, Humminbird and Johnson Outdoors. Jason Halfen, The Technological Angler, breaks it all down and tells us what the future looks like for fish finders, trolling motors and more. Bret Amundson and Dan Amundson start the show talking about how their Saskatchewan hunting trip is going, and Joe Henry has some tips for fall Walleye anglers.

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    1 hr 22 min
  5. Week 734: Alaska Ptarmigan, Saskatchewan Ducks, and Minnesota Grouse

    Show notes

    On this week’s podcast, we’re talking about bird hunting all across the continent. What is it like hunting Ptarmigan and Spruce Grouse in Alaska? Ben Brettingen was just up there and tells us all about his trip. What are waterfowl hunting conditions like in Saskatchewan right now? Bret Amundson and Dan Amundson start the show with a duck and goose hunting report from their current trip. Ben Brettingen and Joe Henry also talk about Minnesota grouse hunting from all of the public land around Lake of the Woods down to the big Ruffed Grouse Society hunt in Grand Rapids. Bret and Dan also talk about the potential for a statewide sandhill crane season in MN, what wolf numbers are like, how their Minnesota Duck Opener went, and more.

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    1 hr 17 min
  6. Week 733: Things Every Hunter and Angler Should Know About Wild Game Cooking with Hank Shaw

    Show notes

    On this week’s podcast, Hank Shaw dumps a ton of wild-game cooking knowledge on us that every hunter and angler can benefit from. He talks about things to do with your deer when butchering to get more meat, different flavors based on different diets in ducks, how you can use deer fat, why he doesn’t like sous vide and more. He also shares what he’d do with ducks harvested this weekend during the Minnesota duck opener. Bret Amundson, Dan Amundson, and Joe Henry speculate about the future of fishing and fish-finding technology, and Bret and Dan talk about some of their favorite ways to cook duck and pheasant.

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    1 hr 57 min
  7. Week 732: Getting Ready for the 2026 Upland Bird Hunting Season

    Show notes

    On this week’s show, we’re getting ready for the 2026 Upland Bird Hunting Season. Jared Wiklund from Pheasants Forever joins the podcast to talk about pheasant numbers across the Midwest, gives us some tips on gear to look at for this season, and has some new places for Bret and Tiny to go hunt this year. Bret and Dan start the show with some interesting duck numbers and a story of a couple of US Fish and Wildlife officers getting assaulted. Joe Henry talks about the Professional Musky Tournament Trail championship happening this weekend at Lake of the Woods.

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    1 hr 33 min
  8. Week 731: Fall Fishing in Northern Minnesota

    Show notes

    On this week’s show, we’re talking about fall fishing in Northern Minnesota. Bret Amundson and Dan Amundson are broadcasting from Ray’s Sport and Marine in Grand Rapids. Dan shares some little adjustments he made to catch a bunch of smallmouth bass, and Bret talks about some strange places he took his Lund. Kyle Kleinendorst from Ray’s joins us and talks about some new things coming from Lund for 2027. Joe Henry has some incredible stories from a veterans fishing event at Lake of the Woods, and Amanda Templin talks about all things Grand Rapids has to offer for outdoorsmen and women.

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    Get in on the Rainy River/Lake of the Woods FISH MIGRATION: https://riverbendresort.com/

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    1 hr 16 min
  9. Week 730: Final Thoughts from Minnesota’s Fish Chief – Brad Parsons

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    On this week’s show, we sit down in Saint Paul with the retiring Head of Minnesota’s fisheries Brad Parsons. We look back at some of the things Brad has done for Minnesota’s fishing over the years including the Mille Lacs crash and boom, the new age of technology in fishing and more. He also talks about some of the concerns and what’s in store for fishing in this state as far as the walleye limit, regulating technology like forward-facing sonar, fraud in Minnesota and more. Bret and Dan start the show talking about the recent duck population survey that came out and how close we may be to a 30 day duck season here in Minnesota.

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    1 hr 22 min
  10. Week 729: Surviving a Bear Attack

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    On this week’s show, we’re talking to a good friend of ours who tells us about surviving a bear attack. Cory Loeffler now lives in Alaska, and we’re fortunate he lived to tell this story on the air. He tells us what he was up to, what he did to make it out alive, and just how fast things can happen in the Alaskan wilderness. Bret Amundson and Dan Amundson start the show talking about the MN DNR duck population survey, and Dan gets derailed by a certain YouTube video.

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    1 hr 26 min
  11. Week 728: He Can’t Stop Winning Fishing Tournaments

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    On this week’s show, we’re joined by the hottest tournament fisherman out there right now. Randy Topper is our guest, and he talks about his National Walleye Tour win, the Grand Rapids Shootout win, the Lund Mania win, and more. We ask Randy about the future of co-anglers, live weigh-ins and more. Bret and Dan start the show talking about the good news for the Boundary Waters, an EHD breakout in Wisconsin, Pelican bands and more. Joe Henry closes out the show with the latest from Lake of the Woods including the results from the most recent tournament up there.

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    2 hr 3 min
  12. Week 727: What Are the Benefits of Lithium Batteries?

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    Lithium batteries have changed the game. How have they done it and what are the benefits that you can actually get by using them? We asked Kyle Koisti from Norsk Lithium to come on the show and do a deep dive into lithium. Joe Henry talks about the big bags from the recent MTT tourney on Lake of the Woods, some upcoming events and what big names spoke at Tom Neustrom’s funeral.

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    1 hr 14 min
  13. Week 726: URGENT ACTION Needed to Protect Duck Hunting

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    While we were up north, a new threat to duck hunting emerged, so when we got home we recorded and released this podcast as soon as we could, because there is urgent action needed to protect duck hunting. Wetlands that were protected in easements from the US Fish and Wildlife Service are now threatened by […]

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    1 hr 32 min
  14. Week 725: Crappies with Goose!

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    On this week’s show, we’re talking crappies with Goose Gutzman. Goose is known as the Crappie Whisperer, so we pick his brain on where to look and what to use for crappies. He also talks about how he likes to cook them and why he loves crappies so much. Joe Henry checks in and talks […]

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    1 hr 4 min
  15. Week 724: Going Fishing in the Yukon

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    On this week’s show, we’re talking about going fishing in the Yukon. Todd Collins from Wolf Lake Wilderness Lodge joins the show and talks to Bret Amundson and Dan Amundson about what they can expect on their upcoming trip. They talk about the trophy Arctic Grayling fishing, the different ways they’re catching lake trout, and […]

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    1 hr 6 min
  16. Week 723: Minnesota’s Wildfires, Pike Problems, ICAST, and More

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    On this week’s show, we talk Minnesota’s wildfires, Pike problem, ICAST, bait shortages and more. Steve Pennaz joins the show and talks about some of the issues MN-FISH is looking into right now including the abundance of small hammerhandle northern pike, a live bait shortage in the state, more invasive species. Dan Amundson starts the […]

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    1 hr 8 min
  17. Week 722: Details on the New Livescope Announced

    Episode 722

    Show notes

    On this week's show, we get the details on the new Livescope announced earlier this week. Danny Thompson from Garmin joins the podcast and answers all of our questions about the new LVS42HD and LVS44 that go on sale on July 10. Then Joe Henry talks with Bret and Dan about their recent Lake of the Woods fishing trip and why people need to head that way to catch walleyes this summer. The guys wrap up the show with some headlines, including a change to some deer hunts in Minnesota.

    1 hr 20 min
  18. Week 721: Bug Hatch Walleyes and Severe Weather

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    On this week’s show, we’re back at Lake of the Woods! Bret Amundson, Paul Johnson, and Dan Amundson talk about how they caught bug hatch walleyes the other day. They also talk about the record-breaking severe weather that ripped through South Dakota and the rest of the Midwest the other day. Joe Henry joins us […]

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    52 min
  19. Week 720: Going Fishing with Randy Moss

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    On this week’s show, we get to hear what it’s like going fishing with Minnesota Vikings legend Randy Moss. Josh Leeseberg got the honor earlier this year and tells us about chasing Leech Lake smallmouth with Randy. We also talk about Josh’s ice fishing guiding on Red Lake for crappies, summer stuff on Leech, and […]

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    1 hr 41 min
  20. Week 719: Minnesota Musky Management with Kamden Glade

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    On this week’s show, we’re learning more about musky research and management in Minnesota. Kamden Glade from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources joins the show to talk about some of the muskie tagging and research he’s done on Lake Vermilion, as well as some of the other projects happening across the state. He tells […]

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    1 hr 31 min