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Paul Bunyan Country Outdoors

Hubbard Radio Northern Minnesota
Fishing
Walleye
Ice Fishing
Bemidji
Leech Lake
Walleye Fishing
Fishing Techniques
Lake Of the Woods
Bear Hunting
Mille Lacs Lake
Deer Hunting
Bass Fishing
Red Lake
Minnesota
Zebra Mussels
Hunting
Walleyes
Knights Of Columbus Walleye Classic
Panfish
Fall Fishing

Paul Bunyan Country Outdoors features discussion of all things outdoors in the True North. With thousands of lakes and thousands of acres of forest, Paul Bunyan Country is home to some of the best fishing and hunting in North America and you'll hear from the some of the nation's best guides and anglers.

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There are very few people who've spent more time on the water this year than Bro Brosdahl of Bro's Guide Service. So he's the best bet to get you on the state fish during the dog days. We get the details from Bro on today's show

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Matt Breuer of North Country Guide Service & Promotions has been in better moods. As a bear guide, the recent license crash was frustrating for him and his (potential) clients. He's had just about enough of zebra mussels, and even the foraging season... more

Brad Fitzgerald is Minnesota's Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Regional Director and he's in to preview a couple of banquets coming to the Brainerd Lakes area and Bemidji. He also explains how the RMEF actually supports efforts to increase opportunitie... more

Joel Nelson of Joel Nelson Outdoors & onX Fish is in to talk all things outdoors, including a recent fishing trip to Lake of the Woods, the over all bite this year, and getting ready to hunt...many different critters.

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Recent Guests

Ron Hustvedt
Writer for Outdoor News; organizer/figure behind Gamefair
Outdoor News; Gamefair organizer
Episode: GAMEFAIR'S COMIN'! Ron Hustvedt Talks GameFair and Bass Fishin'...And We Have United Way Fishing Results
Mark Flachiglupi
Representative from Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Minnesota DNR
Episode: CHARLES CHECKS IN: Chuck Hasse from Chuck's Guide Service Is In To Talk All Things Leech Lake
Travis Peterson
Bass angler and basketball coach
Episode: HOGS & HOOPS: Travis Peterson Talks Bass & Basketball...But Mainly Bass
Jason Rylander
Guide, North Country Guide Service
North Country Guide Service
Episode: RYLANDER ROCKS! Lundmania, Canuck Lunkers, Turtle Chain Action, A Bucket List Trip...AND The United Way Fishing Tourney
Will Pampous
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Episode: RYLANDER ROCKS! Lundmania, Canuck Lunkers, Turtle Chain Action, A Bucket List Trip...AND The United Way Fishing Tourney
Mike Hruza
Mountain Mike Hruza, law enforcement background, fishing personality in Alaska
DNR Conservation Officer / Alaska fishing professional
Episode: NATE BLASING & MIKE HRUZA: Hot Bites In Brainerd Lakes & Memories of A Legendary Angler
Wayne Harting
Mississippi River fishing expert and Brainerd Lakes guide
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Episode: WALLEYE WAYNE: Talkin' River Fishing & A Few Lakes Too. It's July In The Brainerd Lakes Area
Ben Hittle
Guided in the Alexandria Lakes area; tournament angler
Alexandria Lakes area (MN)
Episode: BIG BEN, BIG STICK: We Talk Alexandria Lakes Area Fishing With Ben Hittle
Joel Nelson
Joel Nelson Outdoors host/figure introduced on the show
Joel Nelson Outdoors
Episode: BRUCE JEAN, The Fishin', Tour Guide & Dad Joke Machine Is Back

Host

Kev Jackson
Host of Paul Bunyan Country Outdoors with frequent co-hosts and guest experts across fishing, hunting, and outdoor life; regular sponsor integrations

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 57 ratings
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    7 minutes in to an episode, and 4 of them were ads, 1 minute if show preview, and now we’re back to another commercial break.

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    SwaggyZ_
    United States2 months ago
  • Best MN podcast

    Kev does a fantastic job and PBCO has become my favorite podcast. However, where is the lake of the week?

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    FishDoctr
    United States7 months ago
  • Excellent podcast

    I thoroughly enjoy listening to the outdoor updates for fishing and hunting in northern Minnesota. I’ve been planning my trip out there for next year to fish Leech lake. Each week I look forward to a new pod dropping. Keep it up, Kev!

    Thanks from New York!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    zook312
    United States10 months ago
  • Best MN podcast

    Kev does a fantastic job and PBCO has become my favorite podcast. I just wish that the lake of the week was included each week.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Doc Crider
    United States2 years ago

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Strong sense of community and local business support comes through in sponsorships
Listeners appreciate the practical, regionally focused fishing tips and guest mix
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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

STATE OF THE FISHERY: DNR Northwest Regional Fisheries Manager Marc Bacigalupi Talks Fish Health In A Hot Summer
Q: Could you summarize the current status of the statewide four-walleye limit proposal and what comes next?
Marc notes that rulemaking is ongoing and slow, with no statewide regulatory change anticipated in 2027; the earliest possible changes would be in 2028, pending administrative processes.
STATE OF THE FISHERY: DNR Northwest Regional Fisheries Manager Marc Bacigalupi Talks Fish Health In A Hot Summer
Q: So, let's just start with our region up here. How are we doing given the warmer water temperatures in Northwest Minnesota?
Marc explains that the Northwest has not seen a surge in fish kill reports yet and attributes some stress to elevated surface temperatures, but overall conditions are manageable with ongoing monitoring and adaptive management.
CHARLES CHECKS IN: Chuck Hasse from Chuck's Guide Service Is In To Talk All Things Leech Lake
Q: How should a listener go about booking a fishing trip with you this season?
They can call my cell at 218-289-1383 or visit chuckonleech.com to arrange a trip and discuss the best fishing times on Leech Lake.
CHARLES CHECKS IN: Chuck Hasse from Chuck's Guide Service Is In To Talk All Things Leech Lake
Q: What do you think will happen first: a major trophy in Minnesota sports or you catching a national Walleye record?
Probably a Minnesota sports team winning a title first, but I'd love to see a national Walleye record someday, even though it's a long shot.
CHARLES CHECKS IN: Chuck Hasse from Chuck's Guide Service Is In To Talk All Things Leech Lake
Q: If you could only eat one thing the rest of your life, what would it be?
Pizza, because it offers so many varieties and flavors, and you can enjoy a broad range of toppings and styles to stay satisfied.

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What is Paul Bunyan Country Outdoors about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on outdoor life in the northern Midwest, with a strong emphasis on fishing across lakes like Leech, Winnie, Mille Lacs, and Lake of the Woods, plus hunting and broader outdoor topics. Episodes feature long-form conversations with local guides, anglers, and industry insiders, weaving practical fishing tactics, seasonality, gear and technology (sonar, live scope, trolling gear) with regional travel, lake reports, and sponsor integrations. A recurring through-line is blending traditional angling skills with modern tools, community events, and a regional outdoor economy, often anchored by Lake Country brand partners and local lodges. Notable strengths include deep local knowledge, hands-on how-tos, and a vibrant community feel ... more

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4. Jason Rylander
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6. Mike Hruza
7. Wayne Harting
8. Ben Hittle

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