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Iowa Hunt & Fish - Sportsmen"s Empire

Dan Johnson, Sportsmen"s Empire

The Iowa Hunt & Fish podcast covers a variety of hunting and fishing related topics specific to the state of Iowa. From deer hunting and turkey hunting to fishing, trapping , and waterfowl hunting, if you"re an outdoor junkie, you will love this podcast.

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01:00:51

The Mighty Mississippi River

Iowa Hunt & Fish - Sportsmen"s Empire ·

2020/03/13

On this episode of the Iowa Sportsman, Dan interviews kirk Hansen from the Iowa DNR about his job as the Mississippi River Habitat Coordinator. Kirk talks about his role and the habitat projects that he and his team oversee throughout the year. Not only do the projects help several fish species, but they also help waterfowl populations and other woodland animals.Along with the Corps of Engineers, Kirk talks in detail about dredging lakes and rivers, building islands, and planting trees and

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00:56:14

All Things Turkey

Iowa Hunt & Fish - Sportsmen"s Empire ·

2020/02/28

On this episode of the Iowa Sportsman, Dan talks with Jim Coffey of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources about all things wild turkey. Jim talks about the current population decline as well as the factors that are at play.Jim then discusses topics like breeding cycle, their habitat, their biology and cleas up some popular misconceptions. Last but not least, Dan and Jim talk a little bit about hunting strategy and some of their favorite wild turkey related experiences. Iowa Sportsman is Powered

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00:40:38

Gaining Access To Private Property

Iowa Hunt & Fish - Sportsmen"s Empire ·

2020/02/21

On this episode of the Iowa Sportsman podcast, Dan talks about how he gains permission to hunt on private property. Dan discusses how he researches the property and landowner before he contacts them, his appearance during the introduction, and his reaction if the landowner tells him no.Dan also talks about what his responsibilities are as a hunter who hunts on private property like helping around the farm, staying in constant communication with he land owner, and building a positive

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01:02:10

Army Corps of Engineers

Iowa Hunt & Fish - Sportsmen"s Empire ·

2020/02/13

On this episode of the Iowa Sportsman, Dan talks with Biologist Dillan Laaker of the Army Corps of Engineers about the Mississippi River and its industrial and sporting uses.Dillan talks about his role with the Corps of Engineers managing the water flow through the lock and dam systems throughout the rive as well as the various habitats and ecosystems. Topics discussed include river navigation, wing dams, habitat project, and much more.If you have every thought about what the Corps of Engineers

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01:10:29

Life of a Conservation Officer with Dan Henderson

Iowa Hunt & Fish - Sportsmen"s Empire ·

2020/01/31

On this episode of the Iowa Sportsman, Dan talks with Dan Henderson, a Conservation Officer with the stater of Iowa. Dan talks about what got him interested in becoming a Game Warden and the schooling, training and experience necessary to get that position. Dan also talks about duties as a Game Warden that include helping with hunter education classes, conservation efforts, boat and snowmobile checks, and of course upholding game rules regulations.If you have ever wanted to know what your average

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00:54:36

Post Season Scouting & Habitat Management

Iowa Hunt & Fish - Sportsmen"s Empire ·

2020/01/17

The Iowa deer hunting season is now over, but that does't mean that we need to stop thinking about our whitetail obsession. On this episode of the Iowa Sportsman, Dan talks with repeat guest and whitetail nut Tom Peplinski about post season habitat work and scouting. Tom walks us through his plan to plant grasses, hinge cuts, and alter some of his food plots to keep more deer on his property throughout the entire year. Then, Dan walks talks about his plan to scout public and private property closer

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01:03:05

CRP & Upland Species with Todd Bogenschutz

Iowa Hunt & Fish - Sportsmen"s Empire ·

2020/01/08

On this episode of the Iowa Sportsman, Dan talks with Wildlife Biologist Todd Bogenschutz of the Iowa DNR. Todd talks about the history of the CRP program and it's importance to the ecosystem. The guys discuss some of the specific species like pheasants and quail and some of the biggest challenges they face throughout the year, like predation and weather. If you love hunting upland game, this is the episode for you! Enjoy! Bear Hunting Magazine is Powered by Simplecast

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01:06:28

Let's Talk Furbearers with Vince Evelsizer

Iowa Hunt & Fish - Sportsmen"s Empire ·

2020/01/02

On this episode of the Iowa Sportsman podcast, Dan talks with wildlife biologist Vince Evelsizer from the Iowa DNR about furbearers. Vince talks about his role within the Department of Natural Resources and the research and projects he works on throughout the year. The guys discuss the habitat these animals live in and the role they play within the Iowa ecosystem. If you are trapper, this episode is a must listen. Enjoy and share! Iowa Sportsman is Powered by Simplecast

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00:56:58

Waterfowl Biologist Orrin Jones

Iowa Hunt & Fish - Sportsmen"s Empire ·

2019/12/23

On this episode of the Iowa Sportsman podcast, Dan talks with Orrin Jones from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources about his role as a Waterfowl Biologist. Orrin covers a variety of topics including the "State Of The Union" regarding waterfowl in Iowa, research projects he leads with help from Iowa State University, and how the data they collect turns in to rules, regulations, and hunting zone boundaries. If you love waterfowl hunting or are curious about the habitat theses animals call home,

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00:51:53

A Late Season Conversation

Iowa Hunt & Fish - Sportsmen"s Empire ·

2019/12/13

The rut is over and we are in the middle of the Iowa shotgun seasons. The weather has gone from cold to colder but the deer season is far from over. On this episode of the Iowa Sportsman podcast, Dan talks with the publisher of the Iowa Sportsman Magazine, Patrick McKinney, about late season deer hunting.The two discuss tips, tricks, and tactics for getting the job done as well as staying warm during those freezing cold hunts. Iowa Sportsman is Powered by Simplecast

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00:46:53

Let's Go Ice Fishing with Rod Woten

Iowa Hunt & Fish - Sportsmen"s Empire ·

2019/12/06

It's that time of year again to dust off the ice shelters, get out the augers, and start thinking about ice fishing. On this episode of the Iowa Sportsman, Dan talks with Rod Woten a bout the details of ice fishing. They kick off the show by discussing the ice itself, when it's safe to get on and what to look for when it's time to get off. Then the conversation turns to strategy and the two talk about wether patterns that are the best conditions to find success as well as locations within a body of

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01:03:19

Living the Tournament Life with Todd Reed

Iowa Hunt & Fish - Sportsmen"s Empire ·

2019/11/27

On this episode of the Iowa Sportsman, Dan talks with fishing fanatic and tournament angler Todd Reed. Todd shares some insight about what it takes to become success in the would of tournament fishing. Todd talks about the time that is needed out side of the boat as well as routine practice with your boat and gear to maintain success. If you have ever thought about becoming a tournament angler or have a dream about becoming a professional bass fisherman, this is the episode for you. Iowa Sportsman

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00:50:31

Not Your Typical Rut with Tom Peplinski

Iowa Hunt & Fish - Sportsmen"s Empire ·

2019/11/22

On this episode of the Iowa Sportsman, Dan is reunited with whitetail fanatic Tom Peplinski to discuss their observations during the rut. The guys talk about how standing corn and beans played a huge role in the lack of deer movement on the properties they hunt. Tom mentions that because of this, he had to rely on secondary tactics like rattling and decoys to bring the mature bucks in to shooting range.Tom also shares a crazy story about how a deflated balloon altered deer movement on a popular

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00:16:27

Simple Rut Reminders

Iowa Hunt & Fish - Sportsmen"s Empire ·

2019/11/07

On this episode of the Iowa Sportsman, Dan offers up some simple yet effective reminders on how to hunt the rut. Dan mentions hunting locations like doe bedding areas, staging area, transition areas, and pinch points.

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00:55:43

The Rut Is Coming

Iowa Hunt & Fish - Sportsmen"s Empire ·

2019/10/25

On this episode of the Iowa Sportsman, Dan talks with returning guest Gary Faith of western Iowa about his plans for the next 4 weeks of the Iowa bowhunting season. The guys discuss the pre-rut and rut timeframe and some of the strategy they will be using to get close to a mature buck.Gary talks in detail about the different approach he will use between his private family farm as well as the public land he also hunts. Iowa Sportsman is Powered by Simplecast

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00:43:32

October Success

Iowa Hunt & Fish - Sportsmen"s Empire ·

2019/10/20

On this episode of the Iowa Sportsman, Noel Gandy of southwestern Iowa shares the story of his recent bowhunting success. Noel talks about getting pictures of a big buck on trail camera on a property he has permission to hunt. Then, a short time later he made his way to the treestand... and the rest is history. Iowa Sportsman is Powered by Simplecast

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00:59:38

Managing Iowa's Public Lands

Iowa Hunt & Fish - Sportsmen"s Empire ·

2019/10/10

Although Iowa has one of the lowest percentages of public lands in the United States, it still needs to be managed . Enter todays guest, Curt Kemmerer. Curt is a wildlife biologist on the eastern side of the state and covers over 17,000 acres with his team. From wildlife management areas used by hunters to the Mississippi River, Curt talks about how they approach the land and how they prioritize their yearly objectives. Curt also dives in to how the state allocates deer tags, the damage caused by

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00:47:12

Tips For Wing Shooting Success

Iowa Hunt & Fish - Sportsmen"s Empire ·

2019/10/02

On this episode of the Iowa Sportsman podcast, Dan talks with Joel Johnson about ways you can become a better shot while wing shooting. The guys discuss topics like practicing leading your targets and how far you need to lead different species of birds. They also talk about matching the proper ammunition to a gun that fits the hunter and if different birds require different shells and different shot.If you are new to wing shooting, this episode will give you the necessary information to get you

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00:51:42

2019 Iowa's Deer Hunting Forecast

Iowa Hunt & Fish - Sportsmen"s Empire ·

2019/09/27

On this episode of the Iowa Sportsman, Dan talks with returning guest Ben Leal about the 2019 deer hunting forecast. Ben walks Dan through a bunch of data that reflects last years harvest numbers, the top 10 counties fir harvests, and what to expect for the upcoming 2019 season.The guys also discuss topics like chronic wasting disease, deer management zones, as well as a look back on past years hunting experiences. If you are an Iowan, this episode is packed full of detailed information to get you

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00:57:27

2019 Iowa August Roadside Survey

Iowa Hunt & Fish - Sportsmen"s Empire ·

2019/09/20

Every year the Iowa Department of Natural Resources drive a total of 6,540 miles collecting population data for animals such as pheasants, quail, partridge, and two different species of rabbit. Once this data is collected and organized, the Iowa DNR releases that information in an annual report. On this episode, Dan talks with returning guest Steve Weisman about the 2019 report and the data that was collected. The guys discuss population trends, habitat loss, harvest numbers and much more detailed

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