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The Terrible Outdoorsman

The Terrible Outdoorsman

Just a couple of Michigan boys that want to tell you about all of the ridiculous things that go wrong during our time outdoors and what its like to be a terrible outdoorsman. We cover Fishing (Musky, Pike, Walleye, Bass, Sturgeon) Hunting (Whitetail, Waterfowl, Turkey, Elk), Camping, BBQ, Military and so much more! We shoot to be a informative but most importantly entertaining. We are red blooded Americans and talk about flying that flag proud. We support our veterans and everything they have

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01:31:39

216. Safari Club International Fundraiser

The Terrible Outdoorsman ·

2026/03/31

We are live on location at the Southeast Michigan Bowhunters Chapter of the Safari Club International fundraiser. During this special event, we sit down with some of the incredible individuals who help make outdoor dreams a reality.Outfitters from around the world take time to join us, sharing the unique aspects of their operations along with unforgettable stories—from inland fishing adventures to big game hunts.Join us for an evening filled with fun and camaraderie, including a special guest

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01:32:59

215. Special Guest Dan Williams!

The Terrible Outdoorsman ·

2026/03/24

Ryan and Bob are back in the studio and this week they’re joined by a “special guest”… or so they thought. Just kidding—Danialsan makes his triumphant return, and things get off the rails in a hurry. The boys dive into the ups and downs of weight loss, share some practical (and questionable) boat maintenance tips. Ryan also puts himself on the hot seat—should he finally change his oil or keep rolling the dice? Plus, with Michigan’s wild weather doing its usual unpredictable thing, the crew breaks

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01:04:06

214. Weights in Fish… Again?

The Terrible Outdoorsman ·

2026/03/17

The boys are finally back together! For the first time since Episode 200, Ryan, Bob, and Jason are all on the mic at the same time—and things get weird, controversial, and a little bit outdoorsy (as usual).The episode kicks off with yet another classic “We got weights in fish!” style story making the rounds in the fishing world, and the guys break down the controversy and why anglers just can’t seem to stop cheating. Bob then takes a hard left turn into some alien talk, because apparently

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00:35:30

213. SE Michigan Bow Hunters

The Terrible Outdoorsman ·

2026/03/13

This week Ryan, Bob, and Jason sit down with Rob from the Southeast Michigan Bowhunters Chapter of Safari Club International. Rob joins the guys to talk about their upcoming Wild Game Dinner and Fundraiser happening March 28th, one of the chapter’s biggest events of the year.He breaks down what attendees can expect—from wild game food and raffles to great prizes and a room full of passionate outdoorsmen. Rob also dives into what the SCI Southeast Michigan Bowhunters chapter actually does behind the

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01:39:09

212. BS, Politics & Controversy

The Terrible Outdoorsman ·

2026/03/03

This one might ruffle a few feathers… and we’re okay with that.Ryan and Bob crack open the mics for a full-blown BS session that goes everywhere it probably shouldn’t. From hunting regulations and fishing hot takes to the politics that keep creeping into the outdoor world, nothing is off limits.They dive into controversial topics like baiting bans, spawning fish debates, public land arguments, and how politics seems to find its way into deer camp and boat launches. Is it all overblown? Is some of it

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01:44:39

211. Detroit River Walleye with Spencer Berman

The Terrible Outdoorsman ·

2026/02/24

The spring walleye run on the Detroit River is one of the most electric fisheries in the country—and this week we’re breaking it all down with Spencer Berman.Spencer joins the show and dives headfirst into everything you need to know about targeting giant pre-spawn walleyes in the current. From reading the river, understanding boat control, and dialing in jig weights… to bait selection, cadence, and adapting to changing water conditions—he lays it all out.Whether you’re a seasoned river rat or

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01:15:49

210. Michigan Baiting Ban

The Terrible Outdoorsman ·

2026/02/17

Bob is finally back on the show… and it feels like he never left.Ryan and Jason welcome him home the only way they know how — by immediately busting his chops and getting into a few stories that probably shouldn’t be told on a recorded platform. The guys catch up on what Bob’s been up to, how life’s been treating him, and of course share a couple classic “how did this happen?” outdoors moments along the way.After the laughs, they shift gears into one of the biggest topics in Michigan deer hunting

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01:20:08

209. Sturgeon Queen

The Terrible Outdoorsman ·

2026/02/10

This week Ryan, Jason, and Denise recap their unforgettable weekend at the legendary Black Lake Sturgeon Shivaree — and let’s just say… it wasn’t exactly a smooth ride.What started with a sketchy drive north turned into a full-blown outdoor survival story. The crew battled a nerve-racking ice storm on the way up, fought through gale-force winds while setting up the shanty, and somehow managed to function in a bone-chilling -16 degree morning on the day of the event.From frozen fingers and flying

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01:07:08

208. Dardevle

The Terrible Outdoorsman ·

2026/01/27

Ryan holds down the studio for this special episode, welcoming John Cleveland, Marketing Director of Dardevle Lures by Eppinger. The two dive into the legendary history of one of the most iconic fishing lures ever made, how Dardevle has stayed relevant for over a century, and what it takes to keep a classic brand fresh in today’s fishing world.John shares behind-the-scenes stories from the lure business, insights into marketing in the outdoor industry, and what anglers can expect from Dardevle in

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01:27:24

207. Hogs, Ice & Terrible Stories

The Terrible Outdoorsman ·

2026/01/20

Ryan and Jason hold down the fort once again on this week’s episode. The guys kick things off talking hog hunting and chasing wild pigs, then Ryan recaps his weekend at the Michigan Iced Over ice fishing event . To wrap it all up, they dig into the archives and retell two of their favorite “terrible” stories from years past that still make them laugh (and cringe).⁠VanGuard VEO HD Bundle⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vanguard Outdoors⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Use Code TERRIBLE20 to

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00:43:19

206. Michigan Iced Over

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2026/01/13

Ryan and Denise point the truck north to Gaylord, Michigan for the Michigan Iced Over Veteran Ice Fishing Tournament on Otsego Lake—and this episode is recorded right on the hard water. Broadcasting live from the shanty, they soak in the cold, the cause, and the chaos that only an ice tournament can deliver. Mid-recording, the action spikes with a heart-pounding giant encounter, forcing a real-time scramble that you’ll hear as it happens. Between flags, laughs, and a few well-timed “snorts” of the

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01:12:47

205. Juice Cleanses & Ice Dinosaurs

The Terrible Outdoorsman ·

2026/01/06

Ryan and Jason kick off 2026 by pretending to have their lives together with a deep dive into New Year’s resolutions. Then we crack open the good stuff — the outdoor books actually worth reading, the hunting and fishing magazines we obsessed over as kids, and a shocking plot twist: Ryan attempts a juice cleanse. Yes, the man who eats gas-station jerky for breakfast is cleansing his soul with spinach water. We cover it all.Then things get serious…ish. We break down the sturgeon spearing capital of

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01:24:40

204. New Year, Still Terrible

The Terrible Outdoorsman ·

2025/12/30

Bob and Jimi are back with Ryan and Jason this week. The guys swap their most questionable stories from the past month, toss out some bold predictions for 2026, and share New Year’s resolutions that may or may not make it past January.VanGuard VEO HD Bundle⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vanguard Outdoors⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Use Code TERRIBLE20 to save 20%!We are a Hunting, Fishing & Just general Outdoors Podcast based out of Michigan that likes to have a lot of fun, Talk tactics and

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01:43:36

203. Half Ass Christmas Special

The Terrible Outdoorsman ·

2025/12/23

Ryan and Jason hold down the fort for the annual Christmas special while the rest of the crew is sidelined by sickness. The guys somehow manage to talk about everything except ice fishing, bouncing through Christmas traditions, family plans, what’s on their wish list for Santa, and plenty of random detours along the way. It’s festive, unpredictable, and exactly what you’d expect from a Terrible Outdoorsman holiday episode.VanGuard VEO HD Bundle⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vanguard

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01:22:58

202. Frozen Stupid

The Terrible Outdoorsman ·

2025/12/17

Ryan and Jason hold down the fort this week while the rest of the crew is either sick or tied up, and with the world outside looking more like a frozen tundra, the conversation naturally turns to ice fishing.Jason dives into walleye and panfish tactics, covering what’s working, how he approaches the ice, and a few tips to help you stay on fish when the temps drop. Ryan, on the other hand, freely admits he knows next to nothing about ice fishing—but makes it clear there’s nothing he enjoys more than

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01:49:57

201. Tagged Out Prez

The Terrible Outdoorsman ·

2025/12/09

Episode 201 kicks off the next chapter of the Terrible Outdoorsman in a relaxed, no-pressure way.Ryan and Jason catch up on their Michigan firearm season, starting with Ryan’s story of the buck that finally lets him tag out for the first time. Jason talks through his slower season, where even a doe didn’t want to cooperate.They wrap things up with Ryan sharing his chilly reminder about why you shouldn’t wait until it’s 9 degrees outside to winterize a boat.A simple, honest recap of the season—good

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02:37:06

200. Episode 200!

The Terrible Outdoorsman ·

2025/12/02

It’s finally here — 200 episodes of pure Terrible Outdoorsman madness! The whole crew—Ryan, Bob, Jason, Dan, and Jimi—packs the studio for a milestone party that goes completely off the rails in the best way possible.To crank things up, Detroit’s own honky-tonk heroes The Outlaw Ways drop in for a live acoustic performance, filling the room with twang, grit, and straight-up killer vibes. Between the music, the stories, the chirping, and the nonstop laughter, this one quickly turns into an

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01:57:59

199. Camp Kickass

The Terrible Outdoorsman ·

2025/11/25

The Last Episode before 200!!!!Jimi is down at Camp Kickass in Hillsdale and sits down with Greg and Denny as they recap their opening day and the wild week they’ve had at deer camp. Jimi drops another mounter-worthy buck, then pays a visit to Mark Ditzel of Ditzel Taxidermy to break down the do’s and don’ts of getting your trophy mounted. Oh—and did we mention Mark is Ted Nugent’s taxidermist? Yeah… we got some never-before-heard Uncle Ted stories you won’t want to miss!Ditzel’s Taxidermy – (517)

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01:15:51

198. UP Deer Camp

The Terrible Outdoorsman ·

2025/11/19

The boys are Live from Camp in the U.P. for the Michigan firearm opener with good buddy Arnie.Ryan manages to lose a microphone while trying to film dragging a deer out of the woods—because of course he does. Bob breaks an 18-year drought by tagging his first U.P. buck since the early 2000s, and the celebration is… enthusiastic. And Ryan drops a buck that Mark could have shot too—if he hadn’t slept in recovering from one hell of a hangover.Good deer, good beer, great people, and peak Terrible

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01:59:35

197. Deer Camp Special

The Terrible Outdoorsman ·

2025/11/11

It’s that time of year again — Deer Camp is calling! The crew sits down to talk about their upcoming plans for the Michigan firearm opener. Jason relives the heartbreak of the buck that got away, Ryan shares a wild close encounter with a giant, and Bob… well, he still hasn’t made it into a treestand this season.VanGuard VEO HD Bundle⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vanguard Outdoors⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Use Code TERRIBLE20 to save 20%!We are a Hunting, Fishing & Just general Outdoors Podcast based out of

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