Tailgate Outdoors

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By: Dan Kasper

Your go-to podcast for all things outdoor adventure in the heart of Wisconsin. Representing the 715 area code, we bring you the best of the great outdoors, from hunting and fishing to chats with the DNR. Whether you're gearing up for your next big trip or just want to hear local stories, tips, and expert advice, we've got you covered. Grab your gear, gather around the fire, and join us as we explore the wilds of the 715 and celebrate everything that makes the Wisconsin outdoors so special!

What should we be doing August?
Yesterday at 1:30 PM

Tim Kaiser from Whitetail Partners joins us to discuss what we should be doing in the middle of August to prepare for the upcoming bow season that includes food plots, tree stands, and water holes. 

Plus, he answers some listener questions!

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Duck Hunting and Antlerless Tags
Last Thursday at 2:12 PM

Wisconsin DNR warden Jake Bolks joins us to answer your questions that include: what's up with the water levels, antlerless tags, Bears heads in jugs, and where can we duck hunt. 

#Hunting #DeerHunting #DuckHunting #Outdoors #WisconsinOutdoors

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Deadlines, Tags, and Turkey Numbers
07/25/2025

DNR warden Jake Bolks joins us to discuss the spring turkey hunting numbers, application deadlines that are coming up, and hunting tags that are about to go on sale. 

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Bear Attack and Fake Record
07/19/2025

Wisconsin DNR warden Jake Bolks joins us to discuss the bear attack in Barron County, a fake deer state record, and we go over the deer hunting forecasts for this upcoming season.

#Hunting #DeerHunting #WisconsinOutdoors #Outdoors 

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Preparing for Hunting Season in July
07/12/2025

Tim Kaiser from Whitetail Partners joins us to discuss what we should be doing in the month of July to better prepare for the upcoming deer hunting season!

#DeerHunting #BowHunting #WisconsinOutdoors #Hunting 

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What Do I Do If....
07/10/2025

DNR Warden Jake Bolks joins us to answer listener questions like:

Can I take the antlers off an elk if its a roadkill? Can I use a motor on my boat at Half Moon? And can I take a picture of a protected species fish if I catch one? 

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Outdoor Bucket Lists
06/28/2025

On this episode of Tailgate Outdoors, Dan reveals his outdoor bucket list including the fishing and hunting adventures he hopes to accomplish one day. 

Then we catch up with Wisconsin DNR warden Jake Bolks before we head into the 4th of July. 

#Outdoors #Hunting #Fishing #WisconsinOutdoors 

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Tim Kaiser From Whitetail Partners
06/21/2025

Tim Kaiser from Whitetail Partners joins us to discuss what Whitetail Partners is and how they can help you improve your deer hunting experience by improving how you use your deer hunting land. 

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Northern Smallmouth Opener
06/19/2025

DNR Warden Jake Bolks is answering your questions on the smallmouth opener, boat launching areas, and more!

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Getting Your Kids More Involved in the Outdoors
06/14/2025

Dan is back with Adam and Aaron from No Eye Deer as they discuss the obstacles standing in the way to get more kids involved and enjoying the Great Outdoors. 

Plus, some Father's Day gift ideas for the outdoors loving person in your life!

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The No_Eye_Deer Boys
06/07/2025

It's the debut episode of Tailgate Outdoors! Host Dan Kasper is your guide as we chat hunting, fishing, and the great outdoors!

He'll have guests a long the way, like in our debut episode where Adam and Aaron from No_Eye_Deer join Dan to discuss favorite memories, fishing, and what rule's they would change. 

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Fun Free Weekend
06/05/2025

DNR Warden Jake Bolks is answering your questions on the "Free Fun Weekend", boat landings, private ponds, elk updates, and more! 

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What If An Animal Attacks My Pet?
05/29/2025

Wisconsin DNR warden Jake Bolks joins us to answer listener questions ranging from: Can I fight off a bald eagle if it attacks my dog, spouse fishing licenses, and the deadline for applying for an elk tag. 

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Memorial Day Weekend Outdoor Adventures
05/22/2025

DNR warden Jake Bolks is back answering your questions as we head into Memorial Day weekend!

What do I do if muskrats are messing up my shoreline? 

I just bought a UTV, but don't have my registration yet. Can I still take it on the trails?

Plus fishing and turkey hunting is wrapping up!

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What's the Deal with LiveScope?
05/15/2025

DNR Warden Jake Bolks is back answering your questions about live scope for fishing, what if there's a dead deer on your property, trail riding, and fishing! 

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Spring Turkey and Opening Fishing Questions
04/17/2025

DNR warden Jake Bolks is back for an extended chat on the spring turkey hunting season and the upcoming fishing opener. 

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Youth Turkey Hunting, Deer Council Meetings, and A New Record?
04/10/2025

DNR warden Jake Bolks is back talking youth turkey hunting, deer council meetings, and records!

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New Licenses and Trout Fishing
03/27/2025

DNR warden Jake Bolks is back with us chatting new licenses, trout fishing, turkey hunting, and spring meetings!

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Answering Your Questions
03/21/2025

DNR warden Jake Bolks joins Dan to answer another round of outdoor related questions!

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Another Round of Listener Questions
03/06/2025

DNR warden Jake Bolks is back answering your hunting and fishing questions!

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715 Tailgate Outdoors 2-27-25
02/28/2025

DNR Warden Jake Bolks is back answering listener questions on ice shack removal, license increases, and more!

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715 Tailgate Outdoors 2-20-25
02/20/2025

Wisconsin DNR warden Jake Bolks is back answering questions on snowmobile trails, fishing and game seasons ending, and more! 

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715 Tailgate Outdoors 1-30-25
01/30/2025

Wisconsin DNR Warden Jake Bolks joins Dan to answer listener questions from ice fishing to airplanes! 

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715 Tailgate Outdoors 1-23-25
01/23/2025

Dan catches up with Wisconsin DNR warden Jake Bolks as Jake answers listener questions about ice fishing and CWD!

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715 Tailgate Outdoors 1-16-25
01/17/2025

DNR warden Jake Bolks join Dan for the latest episode answering listener questions!

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