Minnesota Bound Podcast - MN Bound Podcast
Minnesota Bound is more than just a hunting or fishing program. We find characters that have a story to tell. We seek out destinations and explore out what makes them special. We share the love of outdoors and those that enjoy it.
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7 days ago
7 days ago
Dr. Elena West, who specializes in Avian ecology and behavior, chats with Laura about the vanishing world of the Red-headed Woodpecker — once one of America’s most unmistakable birds, now one of its rarest. Dr. West and her team are researching ways to help this beautiful species flourish right here in MN.
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Friday Dec 12, 2025
Friday Dec 12, 2025
Bill Sherck shares a pile of last-minute Christmas gift ideas, along with Minnesota Bound apparel pro (and social media director) Hannah Fransen!
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Friday Dec 05, 2025
Friday Dec 05, 2025
Did you know that hunters can donate venison to local food banks? Protein is the most sought-after yet least donated food source at local food shelves. Ethan Neal, avid hunter and director at Second Harvest Heartland, shares how the Minnesota Hunter-Harvested Venison donation program works and how you can help make a difference.
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Wednesday Nov 26, 2025
Wednesday Nov 26, 2025
Audiologist and hunter Marc Musselman talks about hearing protection becoming the new "cool" and a new necessary piece of hunting gear.
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Friday Nov 21, 2025
Friday Nov 21, 2025
Turkey? Nope, let's go wild this Thanksgiving instead- Minnesota Style! Chef Andrew Zimmern and The Forager Chef, Alan Bergo, are coming to the table with some culinary adventures for the holiday season.
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Friday Nov 14, 2025
Friday Nov 14, 2025
Sitka establishes itself as a legacy outdoor brand in Minnesota. Bill sits down with Sitka employee and ambassador Mason Moore to talk about the company's growth and two new legacy shops in the Land of 10,000 Lakes.
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Friday Nov 07, 2025
Friday Nov 07, 2025
It's called Turn In Poachers. But what does that mean? And how does it work? Ron Schara answers that question on the next Minnesota Bound Podcast.
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Friday Oct 31, 2025
Friday Oct 31, 2025
A haunted turkey hunt? Believe it! We’re swapping decoys for goosebumps as we share some of the spookiest encounters from America’s eeriest hunting camps.
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Friday Oct 24, 2025
Friday Oct 24, 2025
Bill Sherck goes to the source to find out just how good South Dakota's pheasant hunting season will be!
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Friday Oct 17, 2025
Friday Oct 17, 2025
Dr. Steve Windels, PhD, is a longtime wildlife biologist who has spent years studying moose, beavers, and the ecology of northern Minnesota and has taken stories from the outdoors to the comedy stage. Dr. Steve, now a stand-up comedian, joins Laura on the podcast to share his journey from the woods to the comedy stage. You can catch Dr. Steve Windels at The Doctors of Comedy show this Tuesday, Oct 21, at Sisyphus Brewery in Minneapolis.
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