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. Bob Barriger from Farm Bureau then talks about a "doe roundup" to collect venison for needy families. The hour wraps up with Sgt. Mike Mshar of the Michigan DNR to answer this week's "Ask Avery" segment. We're talking fall fishing in Hour 3 with Jake Romanack of Fishing 411 TV.

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 hour with details on their digital license program. We're talking fishing in Hour 3 with Capt. Pete Patsalis of Hook One Charters. The show wraps up with Andrew Comtois from Outdoor Driven.  

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. We're talking deer hunting the rut with Kevin Vistisen of the Deer Hunter Podcast in Hour 3. Kevin describes targeting mature bucks on public land. The show wraps up with Chef Dixie Dave Minar. This time Dave has a very nice pheasant recipe.

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 Tomei. Justin answers this week's Ask Avery question about term lengths of Michigan NRC Commissioners. We're talking pheasant hunting in hour 3 with veteran outdoorsman Tom Lounsbury. Wild game chef Dixie Dave Minar wraps it all up with a very nice venison recipe.

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 Mshar of the Michigan DNR. Mike answers the question of whether a person can shoot a deer suffering from disease. Hour three features Lance Valentine of The Walleye Zone. Lance talks about fall walleye fishing and more. The show wraps up with Chef Dixie Dave Minar and another tasty venison recipe.