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Wisconsin Sportsman

Sportsmen"s Empire

The state of Wisconsin has a rich and storied outdoor heritage and provides a plethora of opportunities for those who love to hunt, fish, and recreate outdoors. The Wisconsin Sportsman podcast exists to celebrate and spread a passion for natural resources and outdoor recreation in the state of Wisconsin. On this podcast we will discuss all things outdoors in the Badger State, from hunting, fishing, and conservation, to camping, hiking, and involving the entire family in the outdoors. We’ll hear from

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01:17:27

Advocating for Knowles-Nelson with Ducks Unlimited

Wisconsin Sportsman ·

2025/07/15

On this episode of The Wisconsin Sportsman, Pierce is joined by George Ermert, Kyle Rorah, and Brian Glenzinski from Ducks Unlimited to talk about Ducks Unlimited's role in advocating for the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship fund, and everything that DU does for conservation! The Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Fund is a fund unique to Wisconsin that has been used to purchase public land, create easements, and build bike trails, boat ramps, and campsites. Recently, the state of Wisconsin underwent their annual

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01:12:10

Summer Deer Thoughts with Dan Johnson

Wisconsin Sportsman ·

2025/07/08

On this episode of The Wisconsin Sportsman, Pierce hops on the line with Dan Johnson to flesh out a few deer thoughts that have been rattling around! The guys cover everything from Dan's small-town coffee shop clout, to the moving target that is fitness, summer deer chores that actually have a high ROI, trail cam locations, seasonal deer transitions, hunting around livestock on working farms, hunting terrain features vs beds, and all the great new podcasts coming out of The Sportsmen's

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01:23:44

The Art of Deer Hunting with Derek Malcore

Wisconsin Sportsman ·

2025/07/01

On this episode of The Wisconsin Sportsman, Pierce sits down with Derek Malcore, host of the Dropping Pins Podcast and co-host of The Okayest Hunter Podcast, to kick off this year's deer talks! The guys dive into aquatic food sources for deer, Derek's art background and how that translates to the woods, Derek's success last season, how hard it is to find your shot site, trail camera locations, early-season rubs, in-season scouting, getting kids into hunting, hunting on your toes, and much more! If

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00:57:30

Summertime Brain Dump

Wisconsin Sportsman ·

2025/06/24

On this episode of The Wisconsin Sportsman, Pierce is flying solo with tons of updates and announcements regarding upcoming events, public land battles you might not have heard about yet, and what his e-scouting process has looked like so far this year. We've all heard about the ongoing fight to oppose the sale of public lands in the budget reconciliation bill, but a few conservation battles are being fought without as much attention: blocking the deconstruction of the lower four dams on the

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01:14:36

Q2 Wisconsin Public Land Policy Update w/ Alec Bekkers

Wisconsin Sportsman ·

2025/06/17

On this episode of The Wisconsin Sportsman, Pierce sits down with Wisconsin BHA Chapter Chair, Alec Bekkers, to talk all things public lands and public land policy! By now, I'm sure you've seen countless posts highlighting the importance of stopping the sale of public lands, and for good reason. But some of you might still be asking, "why?" Alec is here to answer that question and dives into the importance of holding on to our public lands to be used or leased for generations to come, which will in

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00:59:50

Wisconsin's Game Birds & Sandhill Cranes with Taylor...

Wisconsin Sportsman ·

2025/06/10

On this episode of The Wisconsin Sportsman, Pierce sits down with Taylor Finger, the Wisconsin State Game Bird Ecologist, to talk about Wisconsin's birds and learn more about what would be required to finally have a sandhill crane hunt in the badger state! Taylor shares a ton of information on the current state of turkeys in WIsconsin, and some of the reasons that populations have boomed over the last couple of years. Then the guys dive into the history of Wisconsin's push to get a sandhill crane

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01:26:05

A Career Catching Driftless Trout with Craig Amacker

Wisconsin Sportsman ·

2025/06/03

On this episode of The Wisconsin Sportsman, Pierce is joined by Craig Amacker, owner of Madison Fly Fishing Company to talk about what Craig's career has looked like guiding in the driftless for nearly three decades! Craig is a Madison-native and lifelong fisherman who after working out in Yellowstone National Park, returned home and started guiding for Driftless trout and managing the fly shop of Fontana Sports. The guys dive into what the Driftless fishing scene looked like when Craig first got

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01:05:02

The Turkey Season Grand Finale with Logan Steinhoff

Wisconsin Sportsman ·

2025/05/27

On this episode of The Wisconsin Sportsman, Pierce sits down with his long time hunting/fishing buddy, Logan Steinhoff, to tell the story of how they both punched their 5th period turkey tags, and capped off their season! Logan is a Wisconsin-native and lifelong outdoorsman who shares some wild stories from his time working for the Nohr Chapter of Trout Unlimited shocking trout streams in the driftless, doing stream restoration in central Wisconsin, and participating in deer collaring surveys

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01:26:27

The High & Lows of Turkey Season with Drew Schleim

Wisconsin Sportsman ·

2025/05/20

On this episode of The Wisconsin Sportsman, Pierce sits down with Drew Schleim, host of The Predator Podcast, to recap a rollercoaster of a turkey season, and share some of the lessons learned from the past few weeks! The guys start their conversation at the start of Wisconsin's 4th turkey period, where Drew helped a hunter tag her first Wisconsin longbeard in over a decade, and managed to double up with a buddy to kick off the week. Meanwhile, Pierce was struggling after missing a layup shot on a

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01:19:19

The Mind of A Musky with Nick Gellerstedt

Wisconsin Sportsman ·

2025/05/13

On this episode of The Wisconsin Sportsman, Pierce sits down with Nick Gellerstedt, head guide at Musky Fool Fly Fishing Company to learn all about how to target muskies! Nick is a midwest native and lifelong angler who's been fortunate enough to spend time working and guiding out west, before returning to the midwest to begin his musky guide career. The guys dive into what a year looks like from a muskie fisherman's perspective, how fish move around depending on the time of year, what types of

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01:34:01

Turkey Tales with Pierce & Josh

Wisconsin Sportsman ·

2025/05/06

On this episode of The Wisconsin Sportsman, Pierce hops on the line with Josh Raley to share their turkey hunting success stories! Josh tells the story of his first turkey harvest in Georgia since moving down south in 2023, and how he was able to get his kids on some birds during the youth season before punching his tag. The guys talk about what their springs have looked like so far, how they've been making time to get in the woods, ways their strategies have changed to accommodate life changes, and

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01:10:54

Wisconsin River Smallmouth with Kyle Zempel

Wisconsin Sportsman ·

2025/04/29

On this episode of The Wisconsin Sportsman Podcast, Pierce is joined by Kyle Zempel, owner of Black Earth Angling, to learn about fly fishing for smallmouth bass on the Lower Wisconsin River! Kyle is a Wisconsin-native, and fly fishing guide in Southwest Wisconsin, who has been guiding for trout and smallmouth in Wisconsin's driftless region since 2013. Kyle shares what his early days of guiding looked like, and how he learned to fish a section of the Wisconsin River that is constantly changing. The

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01:35:34

Holistic Land Management with Thomas Mlsna

Wisconsin Sportsman ·

2025/04/22

On this episode of The Wisconsin Sportsman, Pierce is joined by Thomas Mlsna, owner of The Untamed Ambition to talk all about holistic land management! Thomas highlights the three pillars of his business: whitetail management, homestead habitat, and agricultural production, and how the three often overlap when working to improve the health of a property. The guys discuss what a holistic management approach really looks like, and how that ties in to creating better whitetail habitat and hunting

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01:11:25

Wisconsin Turkey Ecology with Alissa Kakatsch

Wisconsin Sportsman ·

2025/04/15

On this episode of The Wisconsin Sportsman, Pierce is joined by Alissa Kakatsch, the Assistant Game Bird Specialist for the Wisconsin DNR. Just in time for turkey season to kick off, Alissa shares a ton of knowledge in this week's conversation about everything you could possibly want to know about turkeys and turkey management in Wisconsin. Topics covered include the history of wild turkeys here in Wisconsin, what makes great turkey habitat, keys to poult rearing success, spring dominance displays

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01:18:42

Next-Level Smallmouth Tactics with Tim Landwehr

Wisconsin Sportsman ·

2025/04/08

On this episode of The Wisconsin Sportsman, Pierce sits down with Tim Landwehr, owner of Tight Lines Fly Fishing Company to talk all about targeting giant smallmouth on the fly! Tim is a Green Bay area native, and lifelong angler who got his introduction to fly fishing by targeting trout before opening a fly shop and guide business specializing in targeting Menominee River smallmouth. Tim shares stories of what his early days as a guide looked like, how his trout background influenced the way he and

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01:20:04

Timber Turkey Tactics with Kevin Creeley

Wisconsin Sportsman ·

2025/04/01

On this episode of The Wisconsin Sportsman, Pierce is joined by Kevin Creeley to discuss everything you need to know when hunting turkeys in timbered settings! Kevin is the host of The Mid-Atlantic Outdoorsman podcast, and spends his spring time chasing turkeys across multiple states in the east. The guys dive into how Kevin likes to roost birds in timbered settings using his vehicle and access roads, what he does to avoid other hunter pressure, why he prioritizes water and habitat diversity when

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01:24:18

The Life of A Conservation Warden with Officer Austin...

Wisconsin Sportsman ·

2025/03/25

On this episode of The Wisconsin Sportsman Podcast, Pierce sits down with Conservation Warden Austin Schumacher to learn all about the life of a conservation warden, what they do, and why you might just want to apply to become one!Austin has been a conservation warden in Southern Wisconsin since 2018, and has seen a lot of different things in his career. The guys dive into what the conservation warden hiring process looks like, what Austin did to become a warden, what all conservation wardens are

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01:21:04

Innovating Hunter Access with FaceOff E-Bikes

Wisconsin Sportsman ·

2025/03/18

On this episode of The Wisconsin Sportsman, Pierce sits down with Dieter Kochan, founder of Faceoff E-Bikes and member of the Whitetail Addictions team, to learn all about how Faceoff E-Bikes came to be, why they're the best tool for hunters to open up new access opportunities for themselves, and why you should try one out for yourself! Dieter shares the story of his upbringing in the competitive hockey world, and how he was able to work frequent hunting opportunities into his time as a profession

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01:18:05

Q1 Wisconsin Public Land Policy Update with Paul...

Wisconsin Sportsman ·

2025/03/11

On this episode of the Wisconsin Sportsman, Pierce is joined by Paul Schecklman for the first ever Wisconsin Public Land Policy Update brought to you by the Wisconsin Chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers!Paul Schecklman is the Policy Chair on the Wisconsin BHA board, and in this episode he dives into how policy changes are made in the Badger State. Expect to learn how the Natural Resources Board affects changes in Wisconsin, different funding mechanisms for wildlife management in our state, and

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01:13:42

Protecting Our Public Lands with Sam Soholt

Wisconsin Sportsman ·

2025/03/04

On this episode of The Wisconsin Sportsman, Pierce is joined by Sam Soholt to learn more about what all is going on with our public lands right now. Sam is an avid outdoorsman, outdoor photographer and videographer, public land advocate, and founder of Public Land Tees. Sam shares how he got started in the outdoor space, the guys discuss the current outdoor media climate, and then dive into some of the headlines many of us have seen regarding our federally owned public lands .Sam breaks things down

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