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The 89th Northwest Sportshow in Minneapolis

Ron Schara talks with Northwest Sportshow's VP Darren Envall about this year's 89th Northwest Sportshow in Mpls. coming up this weekend. They discuss some history over the years, as well as some new features and changes with the show… Oh, and lots and lots of fishing tackle!Sponsored by: Minnesota Historical Society (https://www.mnhs.org/historyforum,) Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/,) Minnesota Propane Association “Clean American Energy” (https://propane.com/) & Star Bank (https://www.starbank.net/)

Minneapolis Ski Jumping Club

Learn how to fly with the MPLS Ski Jumping Club!  Located in Bloomington MN, the club was established in 1926 and is still teaching kids and adults how to ski jump almost 100 years later. Rich in Scandinavian history, and run solely by volunteers, this unique club and sport are fascinating.Sponsored by: Minnesota Historical Society (https://www.mnhs.org/historyforum,) Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/,) Minnesota Propane Association “Clean American Energy” (https://propane.com/) & Star Bank (https://www.starbank.net/)

Laura and Bill catch up

Bill Sherck and Laura Schara catch up on their latest outdoor adventures, from ski jumping to winter camping and more.Sponsored by: Minnesota Historical Society (https://www.mnhs.org/historyforum,) Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/,) Minnesota Propane Association “Clean American Energy” (https://propane.com/) & Star Bank (https://www.starbank.net/)

Meeting of Conservation Minds

Bill Sherck talks about his day and his impressions of the 2023 Minnesota Department of Natural Resources annual roundtable meeting.Sponsored by: Minnesota Historical Society (https://www.mnhs.org/historyforum,) Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/,) Minnesota Propane Association “Clean American Energy” (https://propane.com/) & Star Bank (https://www.starbank.net/)

”Mr. Ice Fishing”

Ron talks to Dave Genz, better known as Mr. Ice Fishing. Wanna make a career ice fishing and get paid to do it? Find out how Dave Genz did it and why his time on the ice never gets old. Sponsored by: Minnesota Historical Society (https://www.mnhs.org/historyforum,) Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/,) Minnesota Propane Association “Clean American Energy” (https://propane.com/) & Star Bank (https://www.starbank.net/)

”Unleashed”

Upland Bird Hunter & Firearm Safety Instructor Tina Dokken chats with Laura Schara on her new youtube Channel "Tina Dokken Unleashed"Sponsored by: Minnesota Historical Society (https://www.mnhs.org/historyforum,) Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/,) Minnesota Propane Association “Clean American Energy” (https://propane.com/) & Star Bank (https://www.starbank.net/)

Taking A Chance: Lodge Life in the Northwoods

Chris Witte gave up corporate life in the big city to tackle lodge life in the Northwoods. Chris and his wife carry the legacy of Clearwater Historic Lodge and Outfitters.Sponsored by: Minnesota Historical Society (https://www.mnhs.org/historyforum,) Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/,) Minnesota Propane Association “Clean American Energy” (https://propane.com/) & Star Bank (https://www.starbank.net/)

Deutsch Langhaar

The Deutsch Langhaar is a unique German bird dog.  Laura Schara chats with breeder and DL Judge Tom Marron about the extensive steps taken to protect the integrity of this unique breed.Sponsored by: Minnesota Historical Society (https://www.mnhs.org/historyforum,) Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/,) Minnesota Propane Association “Clean American Energy” (https://propane.com/) & Star Bank (https://www.starbank.net/)

The Legacy of Tent Wood Stoves

The calming crackle of a warm fire in a wood stove. George Wells carries on the legacy of Four Dog hot tent wood stoves and talks about his passion for crafting the stoves.Sponsored by: Minnesota Historical Society (https://www.mnhs.org/historyforum,) Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/,) Minnesota Propane Association “Clean American Energy” (https://propane.com/) & Star Bank (https://www.starbank.net/)

Minnesota Fish Foundation

Ron Schara discusses the nonprofit MN-FISH Sportfishing Foundation & Coalition with Executive Director, Mark Holsten.Sponsored by: North Dakota Tourism (https://www.legendarynd.com/,) Minnesota Historical Society (https://www.mnhs.org/sherlockmn,) Hewitt Docks, Lifts & Pontoon Legs (https://www.hewittrad.com/,) Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/,) Minnesota Propane Association “Clean American Energy” (https://propane.com/) Star Bank (https://www.starbank.net/) & Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (https://www.dnr.state.mn.us)