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Michigan Wild

Sportsmen"s Empire

Michigan is a state that is steeped in outdoor tradition. Surrounded by the Great Lakes and filled with public land, our hunting and fishing opportunities and pursuits are endless. The Michigan Wild podcast and host Nate Rozeveld will bring you weekly conversations ranging from seasonal specific species, outdoor companies, conservation organizations and more. The goal is to celebrate our great state and encourage others to get outside and enjoy all it has to offer.

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All Episodes

01:02:59

Steelhead, WMAC, and Fatherhood

Michigan Wild ·

2025/03/10

On this episode of Michigan Wild, Nate is joined by Josh Zuiderveen for a good BS session. Fatherhood, steelhead fishing and a local archery club (WMAC) are the main talking points throughout the episode. Raising 2 boys throughout a hectic sports schedule and still getting them involved in the outdoors can be a challenge, but Josh and Nate navigate through the chaos and talk about a mindset fathers should have with their children. Nate did pick Josh's brain about some of the intricacies of steelhead

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01:32:41

Reel Obsession

Michigan Wild ·

2025/03/03

On this episode of Michigan Wild, Nate has a stellar conversation with Kyle Kunst from Reel Obsession. Kyle loves getting after fish through the ice and Nate actually came across his youtube channel watching an ice fishing video and reached out to record an episode. Not only does Kyle ice fish, he has also fished at a competitive level on open water for many years dating back to highschool. Kyle's journey began as a highschooler with a desire to compete, and it became an Obsession through

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03:02:13

The Neighbor Shot my 200in Buck

Michigan Wild ·

2025/02/24

On this episode of Michigan Wild we are coming in from the Chilli Buck Lounge over at The Fall Podcast's studio. Nate was able to sit down with Arron Bliese and Russ Papke and dive into the final chapter of a 200+ inch buck. (Mr Krabs) This was a deer Nate had some history with and actually named the deer when he was 2.5 years old in 2021. Nate even sent an arrow at Mr Krabs in 2023. Unfortunately for Nate, Russ didn't miss this fall. He closed the chapter on Mr Krabs and shot an absolute mega

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02:21:39

Do Opposites Attract?

Michigan Wild ·

2025/02/17

On this episode of Michigan Wild, Nate shares the studio with Adam Miller from the Bowhunter Chronicles Podcast. Adam and Nate dive right into a discussion covering how different they are from each other. Adam being a hunter that isn't focused on age, score, or history of a deer, but the overall experience through every camp or hunt he goes on. Nate embodies the process of building a history with a particular deer in his home state and seeking mature deer out of state. It is a great end of season

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02:26:49

A Fall to Remember

Michigan Wild ·

2025/02/10

On this episode of Michigan Wild, Nate is once again joined by the twins, Brandon and Tyler Travis. Both guys had an eventful fall and took time to dive into their season throughout the episode. Brandon's season really didn't start until November because of the typical hectic schedule lots of us hunters face with kids in sports and our work schedules. However once November began so did the roller coaster of a season for Brandon. Tyler's season took a different path than his brothers, but still found

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01:18:16

A 4 Year Journey

Michigan Wild ·

2025/02/03

On this episode of Michigan Wild, Nate and Curt Hanko have a fantastic time recapping the last 4 years of hunting for Curt. Curt didn't grow up in a hunting family and was actually introduced into hunting by his friend Austin. Nate and Curt end up diving into his bowhunting journey. Hearing about the personal growth as a hunter and the journey Curt took to get there is inspiring. Curt hasn't been afraid to put in the effort the last 2 years. Throughout the last 2 years Curt really saw a change in

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01:31:23

Get Outside With Your Kids

Michigan Wild ·

2025/01/27

On this episode of Michigan Wild, Nate and Jermey Tilly sit down for a discussion focused on spending time with your kids outside. Jeremy and Nate both have kids that they love taking outside. They discuss the many things that revolve around that. Including the process of getting them started and some of the weapons used. Both guys really enjoy taking their kids small game hunting and encourage others to do the same.Overall this conversation was laid back with two guys talking about their passion

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01:53:35

Extreme Weekend Warrior

Michigan Wild ·

2025/01/20

On this episode of Michigan Wild, Nate Rozeveld and Josh Arbogast sit down for a long awaited episode. Josh and Nate have been trying to record an episode for a few weeks, but with Nate's hectic schedule with being out of state and the holidays it finally came together. Josh is a passionate bowhunter that allocates his free time chasing whitetails at a high level. He really enjoys scouting and learning areas in the off season and always finds himself on a few out of state hunts each fall. Nate sees

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00:36:39

It's Rabbit Season

Michigan Wild ·

2025/01/13

On this episode of Michigan Wild Nate finds himself recapping his time at ATA and the most recent rabbit hunt. This was the first Archery Trade Association Nate ever attended and he really enjoyed it. Seeing all the companies and the people behind them was a refreshing experience. Nate also was able to see and feel some new products for 2025. This weekend was the first serious rabbit hunt for Nate this winter. The dogs did fantastic and gunpowder was burned. Nate was able to reflect on his enjoyment

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00:50:30

Michigan Wild West

Michigan Wild ·

2025/01/08

On this episode of Michigan Wild, Nate sits down and goes over some current events and recaps his South Dakota pheasant hunt. This was a fun, quick hunt that included Nate's family and dog Frank. Nate recaps the couple days of hunting and talks about what he really enjoys with upland hunting in the western states. The vast, wide open landscape has a natural beauty and is unlike anything Nate can hunt in Michigan.The trip was a success and Nate looks forward to future training with his dog Frank and

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01:35:02

You Gotta Want It w/ Brandon Gill

Michigan Wild ·

2024/12/30

On this episode of Michigan Wild, Nate Rozeveld interviews Brandon Gill, who shares his journey into a passion for the outdoors. Brandon discusses how he reignited his love for hunting after taking a break and the impact it has had on his life. The conversation delves into the importance of learning from others in the hunting community, the challenges and rewards of western hunting, and the significance of time and effort in achieving success in the woods. Brandon does reflect on his experiences,

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00:47:22

Punching Tags

Michigan Wild ·

2024/12/23

On this episode of Michigan Wild, Nate puts a wrap on 2024 with Punching Tags! Nate found some recent late season success with his bow and broke down his late season strategy. Being successful in the late season involves strategic planning and observation. Searching for the correct properties, utilizing food plots, and having effective access has increased the quality of Nate's hunts the last few years. This approach has morphed into finding those areas that produce opportunities throughout the

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01:37:23

Season Recap w/ Drew Hasler

Michigan Wild ·

2024/12/16

On this episode of Michigan Wild, Nate and Drew Halser sit down and recap their season. Drew and Nate have both had similar experiences this fall. Both guys ended up punching their Kansas tags this year while still finding themselves holding onto their Michigan buck tags. Not only do they have their tags, but the target bucks they were chasing got shot by neighbors. Having a target buck harvested by a neighbor isn't a new thing, but it is always difficult to deal with. Nate and Drew both agree that

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01:53:09

The Last 7 Days wk 7&8 BUCK DOWN!

Michigan Wild ·

2024/12/09

On this episode of Michigan Wild's The Last 7 Days Nate and Bryan dive into the story of Nate's Kansas Buck. This ended up being Nate's first out of state archery buck and first public land buck. Nate ended up making a second trip down to Kansas and with this time being solo it was a trip of many firsts. Bryan and Nate flipped roles which led to some great questions and a deep dive into ground hunting, scouting, and finding a spot to hunt out of state.In this episode Nate emphasized the importance

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01:36:26

1st Out of State Buck

Michigan Wild ·

2024/12/02

On this episode of Michigan Wild, Nate Rozeveld and Bryan Meyering once again sit down and discuss an awesome buck Bryan shot down in Ohio. Bryan has been hunting out of state in Ohio for the last 4 years and finally connected on his first out of state buck. Going out of state with friends and trying to hunt in a landscape unfamiliar to their home state of Michigan always comes with challenges. Staying persistent and really learning how deer use a particular landscape helped Bryan find success down

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01:24:48

Last 7 Days: Weeks 5 & 6

Michigan Wild ·

2024/11/25

On this episode of Michigan Wild, Nate is solo once again recapping the last 2 weeks of his season. These 2 weeks included opening day of Michigan's firearm season and his trip out to Kansas. Opening day of Michigan's rifle season is something that Nate and his son Henry have been enjoying for many years. Especially now that Henry has his own tag in his pocket and has been finding his own success the last 2 falls. This year Henry had a doe tag in his pocket and was able to fill that tag on a

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01:45:48

Paddle Boat Buck

Michigan Wild ·

2024/11/18

On this episode of Michigan Wild, host Nate Rozeveld welcomes Jake Bollinger, a passionate hunter and habitat manager. They discuss the excitement surrounding the upcoming gun season, family traditions related to hunting, and the importance of processing deer personally. The conversation shifts to hunting access, land management strategies, and the significance of creating wildlife-friendly habitats. They also explore deer movement patterns, the use of technology in habitat management, and the value

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00:44:51

Last 7 Days wk 4&5

Michigan Wild ·

2024/11/11

In this episode of Michigan Wilds, host Nate Rozeveld shares his experiences from the past weeks of hunting, reflecting on the challenges and successes of the season. He discusses his gear changes, strategies for tracking deer, and the importance of adapting to the hunting environment. Throughout the episode Nate highlights the emotional journey of a hunter, including missed opportunities and the anticipation of future hunts. Nate has had some great hunts that he breaks down, including the hunt for

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01:25:28

Cam's October Lull Buck

Michigan Wild ·

2024/11/04

On this episode of Michigan WIld Nate and returning guest Cam Carpenter dive into the success story of Cam's 2024 archery buck. Cam is no stranger to shooting above average bucks in Michigan even at his young age. He has tagged multiple mature deer and enjoys the process and the challenge it offers each year. Even though this buck was shot during the October lull, this story starts over the summer. Cam gained access to a new property and had no idea what to expect. While expectations were soon set

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01:05:50

Recurve Debacle

Michigan Wild ·

2024/10/28

On this episode of Michigan WIld, Nate Rozeveld is solo this week. Nate takes the opportunity to do a season update and break down some of his hunts where he saw target deer and discuss the Recurve Debacle. The fall of 2024 has been exciting and challenging for Nate. He has had multiple encounters with target deer every week of October so far. Each encounter has been under different circumstances and yet to reveal a punched tag. Facing different crop rotations and an influx of deer density has been

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