Mike Avery's Outdoor Magazine

"Mr. Angler Quest", Brad Dupuie is my first guest this week. Brad talks about the new Quad V dual outboard boat and his quest for jumbo Saginaw Bay perch.

Col. Lucas Lanczy is up next. He's the Commander of Camp Grayling and has information of closing part of the base to hunting this firearm season as they test battle drones.

Hour two kicks off with Joe Velchansky of the Michigan Trappers and Predator Callers Association. Joe is a lifelong trapper who talks about the finer points of trapping in today's world.

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It's a busy show this week on Outdoor Magazine radio.

First, Glen Duncan of Duncan's Outdoor Shop in Bay City talks about sighing in you deer rifle.

Then Jason Garvon from the Michigan Wildlife Council has an update on the "Here for Generations" campaign.

Hour two kicks off with predator hunter Matt Schalk.

Bill Hahn from Jay's Sporting Goods is up next to talk about their November promotions.

Tom Weston of the Michigan DNR wraps up the...

Matt Smith is my first guest this week. He's a hard core hunter and well known realtor. Matt talks about the process of buying lakefront property and hunting land.

Then Merl Jones from the Michigan Trappers and Predator Callers Association reminds us about the importance of voting in this next election.

Hour two kicks off with Don Barnard. Don has great advice on fall musky fishing.

Veterinarian Dr. Scott Larsen from the Michigan DNR is up next. He talks about the EHD outbreak this year and compares the disease to CWD.

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This week's show kicks off with Greg Abbas from A-Way Outdoors. Greg talks about calling whitetail deer.

He's followed by Jon Callison. Jon has great advice on fall fishing from a kayak and also tips to get started in the business of the outdoors

Hour 2 features audiologist and avid hunter Mike Stewart. Mike explains how shooting can hurt a hunter's hearing and he has great advice to prevent that damage.

Mark Sills of the Michigan DNR is up next with details on the Hunter Access Program.

He's followed by lobbyist Justin...

Nick Grillo of Michigan Brand Meats is my first guest this week. Nick talks about the history of that family owned company.

He's followed by Jack Ammerman of the Michigan Pheasant Hunting Initiative. Jack reminds us pheasant season is just around the corner.

Hour two kicks off with long range shooter Paul Phillips. Paul describes finding EHD in the deer herd at his southern Michigan lease property.

Then, John Upp, the creator of the 41 Great Lakes cartridge has an update on that wildcat round.

The hour wraps up with Sgt. Mike...

We kick off the new month this week on Outdoor Magazine radio.

First, Mike Horswill talks about processing your own venison.

Then, Bill Hahn from Jay's Sporting Goods has details on some great partnerships there this fall.

The second hour features UP fishing guide Connor Baccus.

Conservation lobbyist Bill Jackson is up next with details on the new "Michigan Leaders for Conservation" group.

Next, Scott Baker of Michigan Sportsment Against Hunger joins me for the Ask Avery segment.

We're talking waterfowl hunting in hour 3 with guide Jeff...

Dennis Poet is my first guest this week. He talks about the new Michigan Outdoors Report TV show.

Then, Dan Ulfig has an update from the Michigan Wildlife Council.

Hour two kicks off with Jerry Wydner from the Hunter Safety System.

He's followed by Scott Kietzman of Linwood Taxidermy.

Hour three features Brent Rudolph of the Michigan DNR. Brent talks about the Michigan elk herd.

Wild game chef Dixie Dave Minar wraps it all up with a nice venison recipe.

Charlie Wiltse is my first guest this week. Charlie talks about hunting elk out west, then coming home for the Michigan deer season.

Thenk Keil Jorgenson of Woods-n-Waternews wraps up their big Outdoor Weekend.

Hour two kicks off with Brian Kozminski of True North Trout guide service.

Scott Baker from Michigan Sportsmen Against Hunger is up next.

Jenia Canel from Jay's Sporting Goods wraps up the hour with details on getting a suppressor for your hunting rifle.

We're talking fall turkey and small game hunting in hour three with...

Dave Thomas of Bowhunter Planet is my first guest this week.

He's followed by Andy Wiess of Truck Trolley.

Hour two kicks off with Jason Graham of Linwood Beach Marina and Send It Charters.

Then, Evan Farinosi from the Michigan DNR.

In hour three I talk with Richard P. Smith and wild game chef Dixie Dave Minar.

We kick off this holiday weekend with Lance Valentine of The Walleye Zone.

Then, Eric Long from Longline Charters talks about fall fishing on Lake St. Clair.

Keil Jorgenson from Woods-n-Waternews is up next with a preview of their big Outdoor Weekend.

Hour two features Michigan deer tracker Rob Miller.

Next, Bill Hahn from Jay's Sporting Goods talks about their upcoming 55th anniversary.

We're talking fishing in hour 3 with Mark Romanack of Fishing 411 TV.

Wild game chef Dixie Dave Minar wraps it all up with a preview of the upc...

Dr. Brent Rudolph from the Michigan DNR is my first guest this week. He talks about the upcoming deer season and changes hunters will have to deal with.

Hour two kicks off with Michigan crow hunter Tony Windt. Tony talks about the finer points of that little known sport.

Mike Thorman from the Michigan Hunting Dog Federation is up next. He says four hundred thousand Michigan hunters and anglers didn't vote in the last big election.

Jimmy Gretzinger from Michigan Out of Doors TV is...

The show kicks off with Glenn Alfieri of GK Custom Calls. Glenn talks about the upcoming early Michigan goose season.

Then, NIck Grillo of Michigan Brand Meats reminds us his company will custom process order.

Hour two features Captain John Milbourne of the Michigan Charter Boat Association. John talks about the job of a charter captain and the Lake Michigan salmon fishery this season.

Kyle Green of the Green Way Conservation Club is up next. He talks about the success of his group so far and what's next on the agenda.

The hour...

This week's show kicks off with long time Charter Captain Jeff Tropf.  Jeff is one of the few charters out of Leland on northern Lake Michigan.

Then, Dan Ulfig from the Michigan Wildlife Council has an update on the "Here for Generations" campaign.

Hour two features Adam Lewis of Deer IQ.  He has great advice on getting ready for the upcoming season.

Next, Dan Operhall from the Michigan DNR talks about their Platte River fish hatchery.

We're talking bear hunting in hour 3 with Gary Morgan of Wild Game Dynasty outfitters.

The sho...

Steve Windom from Outdoor Mentors is my first guest this week. He talks about the golf outing and where the money we raised will be used.

Then Paul Pirone of Versa Skins previews a big sale coming up.

Keil Jorgenson from Woods-n-Waternews wraps up the hour with details on their big Outdoor Weekend.

Rich Chrzan of Killer Food Plots is featured in Hour 2, he talks about the finer points of food plotting.

Lance Valentine from the Walleye Zone is up next...

We kick off the new month with Kyle Green of The Greenway Outdoors. He talks about their new Green Way Conservation Club and how this could be a good way for Michigan hunters and anglers to have a voice in Lansing.

Then, top Michigan Game Warden Brandon Keift joins me to talk about the "open fields doctrine" and also the new law allowing recreational feeding for birds and wildlife.

Chad Stewart of the Michigan DNR is up next with more on that new law. He says the DNR is still opposed to feeding and this move...

This week's show kicks off with Merl Jones of the Michigan Trappers and Predator Caller's Association. He's talking about their upcoming convention in August.

Then, Steve Windom of Outdoor Mentors has last minute details of the Mike Avery Charity Golf Outing to raise money for projects to get kids outdoors.

Hour two features well known Michigan Outdoorsman Gabe VanWormer.

Michigan DNR wildlife biologist Karen Cleveland is up next to talk about Ospreys.

Captain Bobby Sullivan of Ice Breaker Charters joins me in hour 3. He talks about the transition from trolling for walleye...

Nick Grillo of Michigan Brand Meats is my first guest this week. He talks about a Stannard Rock lake trout fishing adventure.

Eric Austin from Jay's Sporting Goods is up next with advice on getting ready for the upcoming archery season.

He's followed by Jordan Mason of the Michigan DNR. Jordan talks about the state's shooting ranges.

The Ask Avery segment this week is answered by Tom Weston, also from the DNR.

We're talking bass fishing in Michigan in hour three with Gerry Gostenik of Great Lakes Bass Fishing.

The sh...

Jim Felgenauer of St. Clair Sturgeon for Tomorrow is my first guest this week. He talks about the upcoming sturgeon season.

Then Keil Jorgenson of Woods-n-Waternews has a preview of their latest issue.

Hour two features fishing legend Mark Martin. Mark talks about his roots as a night time angler for walleye.

Keith Kintigh of the DNR then answers this week's "Ask Avery" question.

We continue the fishing theme in hour three with Larry Jennings of Jonah Jigs.

The show wraps up with Chef Dixie Dave Minar and a very nic...

John Callison is my first guest this week. He talks about kayak fishing, creating social media fishing content…and more.

Then, Jon Spieles from the Michigan Wildlife Council has an update on the "Here for Generations" campaign.

Hour two kicks off with Luke Pawlosky of The Outdoor Conquest.

He's followed by Mark Williams of the newly formed Michigan Anglers Consortium.

We continue the fishing theme in hour three with Lance Valentine of The Walleye Zone.

The show wraps up with Chef Dixie Dave Minar and another tasty fish recipe.

This week's show kicks off with the "Bear Whisperer", Johnny Bowler talking about the Michigan hunting season.

Then, Ed Beckley tells the story of getting a Michigan elk tag.

Hour two features Captain Steve Hubert of Chumbucket Charters in northern Lake Huron. Steve talks about that constantly evolving fishery.

Dustin Isenhoff of the Michigan DNR wraps up the hour talking about the bear and elk license process.

Noted outdoor writer and Michigan Outdoor Hall of Fame member Richard P. Smith joins me in the third hour to talk bear and deer huntin...

Predator hunter Chris Kreiner is my first guest this week. He talks about summertime coyote hunting.

Then, Steve Windom of Outdoor Mentors has details on the upcoming golf outing.

Hour two kicks off with Justin Wangeman from Kimars Charters. Justin talks about fishing Stannard Rock in Lake Superior for trophy lake trout.

"Michigan's Meteorologist" Mark Torregrossa is up next with a look at our summertime weather pattern.

Hour three features Dr. Ali Shakoor. Ali talks about the science of fishing.

We wrap it all up with Chef Dixie Dave Minar an...

This week's show kicks off with Don Miller of Miller's Motor City Muskies. Don talks about the world class musky fishing on Lake St. Clair.

Then Rich Chrzan from Killer Food Plots talks about the window of opportunity to get those seeds in the ground.

Hour two features Scott Kietzman of Linwood Taxidermy. He has great advice of preserving your hunting and fishing memories.

Ryan Soulard from the Michigan DNR is up next with details on the upcoming Saginaw Bay Waterfowl Festival.

The hour wraps up with Scott Szfranski of LInwood Beach M...

Dr. Brent Rudolph from the Michigan DNR is my first guest this week. The long time wildlife biologist talks about the whitetail fawning season.

Then, Dan Ulfig from the Michigan Wildlife Council has an update on the "Here for Generations" campaign.

Hour two kicks off with Captain Paul Schlafley of Riverside Charters in Manistee. Paul says the salmon fishing so far this season has been very good.

Jim Felgenauer is up next. Jim talks about plans to build the first public fish cleaning station on Lake St. Clair.

Upper Peninsula fishing guide C...

Lloyd Tanner of the Michigan Catfish Tour is my first guest this week. He talks about the rising popularity of catfishing in Michigan.

Then, Keil Jorgenson from Woods-n-Waternews discusses forty years of that Michigan based outdoor magazine.

Hour two features one of the world's best shooters, Paul Phillips. Paul talks about the science of long range shooting, the safety aspect of shooting and his thoughts on opening up southern Michigan to center fire rifles.

We're talking fishing again in the third hour of the show with Lance Valentine of The Walleye Zone. Lance descr...

Jesse Hurst is my first guest this week. Jesse is the President of the Michigan Bowfishing Association. He has great advice on getting started in the sport.

Then, Jack Ammerman of the Michigan Pheasant Hunting Initiative talks about the recent loss of their leader, Ken Dalton and what's next for hunters.

Hour two kicks off with Chad Stewart from the Michigan DNR. Chad talks about the changes coming for Michigan deer hunters.

Paul Rogers of the DNR is up next with information on the springtime wildfire threat and why burning permits are important.

It's a busy show this week on Outdoor Magazine radio.

John Durtka is my first guest. John is the guy who brought underwater spearfishing to Michigan.

Then, Cody Brown talks about his efforts to save a piece of Saginaw Bay waterfowl history.

Hour two kicks off with hunting guide Gary Morgan.

Michigan DNR Fisheries Biologist Shawn Sitar is up next with details on the Klondike Reef expedition.

The hour wraps up with Conservation Officer Mike Mshar to answer this week's "Ask Avery" question about dumping game animal carcasses into the...

Bill Jackson is my first guest this week. Bill is a lobbyist in Lansing who talks about the loss of MUCC, legislation to fund the DNR Fisheries Division and two proposals to allow commercial fishermen access to Michigan sport fish.

Then, Dr. Brian MacFalda of My Michigan Hospital in Midland talks about strokes....what to look for and how to prevent them.

Hour two kicks off with Michigan hunter Jeff Hammond. Jeff describes his most recent hunting adventure to Kodiak Island where he took a ten foot Kodiak bear...

Jay Woiderski fromSturgeon for Tomorrow kicks off the show this week. Jay talks about their "sturgeon guarding" program.

Then, Dawn Levey of the Michigan Wildlife Council has an update on their "Here for Generations" campaign.

Hour two features Michigan DNR Fisheries Chief Randy Claramunt. He talks about the state of recreation angling in Michigan today.

Next, Helena Rose from the DNR has details on the Michigan bear and elk tag application process.

Hour three features long time outdoor writer and hunting...

Dave McConnell is my first guest this week. Dave talks about flyfishing and how to get started in that sport.

Then, Steve Windom from Outdoor Mentors joins me to talk about the charity golf outing coming up at the end of July. You can sign ip to play and/or sponsor here.

Hour two Features Brent Rudolph from the Michigan DNR. Brent discusses proposed changes to Michigan deer management.

Steve Dey from MUCC is up next. Steve says that group will be forced to close their doors if they don't raise a hundred thousa...

Captain Pete Patsalis of Hook One Charters is my first guest this week. Pete has great advice about springtime fishing on the St. Clair River.

Then Kris Duerson from Rapid River Knives says his Upper Peninsula company is alive and well.

Hour two features "Michigan's Morel Master", Clay Edney of the Michigan Morels facebook page. Clay has great advice on where to find those tasty springtime treats.

Michigan deer hunter Jordan Hoover is up next with thoughts about proposed changes to hunting regulations.

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Captain Jerry Link of Originator Charters in St. Joe is my first guest this week. We talk about early season trolling on southern Lake Michigan.

Then, Keil Jorgenson from Woods-n-Waternews joins me to talk about that popular publication.

Hour two features Michigan DNR biologist Adam Bump. Turkeys are the topic of our conversation.

Rich Chrzan from Killer Food Plots is up next. He has great advice on the upcoming food plot planting season.

We're talking springitme fishing in hour three with Travis Bohy of Jay's Sporting Goods.

The show wraps up...

We're kicking off the new month this week on Outdoor Magazine radio.

First, Captain Jason Graham of Send it Charters and Linwood Beach Marina talks about springtime trolling and getting the boat ready for the water.

Then, Steve Windom from Outdoor Mentors has details on our partnership for the third annual Mike Avery Outdoors charity golf outing to get kids outdoors.

Hour two features long time Great Lakes Charter Captain Ed Retherford of Trout Scout Charters.  Ed describes the evolution of the fishery and what a...

We're wrapping up another month this week on Outdoor Magazine radio.

First, Chad Stearns, new President of Jays Sporting Goods talks about the evolution of that Michigan based outdoor retailer.

Then, Nick Grillo from Michigan Brand Meats talks about a special dish coming up at our next Wednesday Night Live event.

Hour two features outdoor writer and former fishing guide Dave Rose. Dave has details on springtime surf and pier fishing.

Michigan DNR biologist Cody Norton is up next to talk about hibernating bears and when they'll be leaving their dens.

It's a busy show this week on Outdoor Magazine radio.

First, Michigan DNR fisheries biologist Mark Tonello talks about the upcoming walleye egg take operation on the Muskegon River.

Then, Matt Lefler from the Reese Adventure Club discusses their efforts to get kids in the outdoors.

Frankin Hayes of the Michigan Wildlife Council is up next with an update on their "Here for Generations" campaign.

Hour two features Bob Hinds of Central Coast Angling. Bob talks about his burbot and jumbo...

Rich Chrzan of Killer Food Plots kicks off the show this week. Rich talks about frost seeding and the upcoming food plot planting season.

Hour two kicks off with Mark Romanack from Fishing 411. Mark has great advice on choosing the right gear and getting ready for the spring fishing season.

Audrey Baetz from the Michigan DNR is up next. Audrey talks about the upper peninsula walleye program

Al Stewart joins me in hour 3. Al is a former Michigan DNR wildlife biologist and current Director of...

"Mr. Angler Quest", Brad Dupuie is my first guest this week. Brad talks about the evolution of the company and the upcoming open water fishing season.

Then, Ben Nielsen of Showspan has details on their big Grand Rapids show.

Hour two kicks off with Tom Simmon from High Pressure Pneumatics. He has great information on high performance air rifles.

Russ Clark of Seahawk Charters in St. Joe, Michigan is up next. Russ is finishing up the river steelhead season and getting ready to head out...

Kyle Green of The Green Way Outdoors is my first guest this week. Kyle is resurrecting the concept of a Michigan dove hunt.

Then, Keil Jorgenson of Woods-n-Waternews joins me.

Hour two features Roy Miller. Roy talks about trolling for springtime walleye in the Detroit River.

Steve Dey, newly elected President of MUCC, is up next to talk about the struggles of that long time conservation organization.

Noted outdoor writer and hunting expert Richard P. Smith kicks off hour three this week. We talk about baiting, whitetail winter kill and Richard's newest b...

We kick off the show with Mike Smith of Offshore A-Count Sportfishing. Mike just recently returned from a week of ice fishing on Lake Erie.

Then, Dan Cooke of the Michigan Wildlife Council has an update on their "Here for Generations" campaign to promote hunting, fishing and trapping.

Hour two features Chad Stewart from the Michigan DNR. He talks about the ongoing moose research in the Upper Peninsula. We also discuss this past deer season.

Caitlin Boon wraps up the hour talking about the Michigan...

We continue to work out way through winter this week on the Outdoor Magazine radio show.

First, Steve Windom talks about the group called "Pass it On, Outdoor Mentors". This group was formed to get kids in the outdoors.

Then, Myron Gilbert from USA Angling talks about the competitive side of ice fishing.

Hour two kicks off with Paul Schlafley of Riverside Charters. Paul says the warmer weather has been good for river steelhead fishing.

Tom Weston from the Michigan DNR is up next with details on the new electronic tag for M...

Ice fisherman Taylor Pierson is my first guest this week. He has great advice on targeting trophy pike through the ice.

Then Ben Nielson from Showspan talks about the upcoming Outdoorama show in Novi.

Hour two features crow hunter Tony Windt. Tony says those birds are surprisingly smart.

Nick Grillo from Michigan Brand Meats is up next to talk about that family owned company.

We're talking suppressors in hour 3 with Paul Phillips.

The show wraps up with Chef Dixie Dave Minar and another great fish recipe.