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Fish Hunt Forever

Bret Amundson
Lake Of the Woods
Fishing
Ice Fishing
Outdoor Recreation
Deer Hunting
Minnesota
Hunting
Walleye
Waterfowl Hunting
Chronic Wasting Disease
Pheasant Hunting
Kentucky Lake
Fishing Tournaments
Livescope
Public Lands
Pheasant Fest
Bassmaster Open
Minnesota DNR
Walleye Fishing
Saskatchewan

Fishing, hunting and outdoor recreation for the Midwest. We help you become a better angler, hunter and outdoorsman.

PublishesWeeklyEpisodes420Founded9 years ago
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On this week’s show, we’re talking crappies with Goose Gutzman. Goose is known as the Crappie Whisperer, so we pick his brain on where to look and what to use for crappies. He also talks about how he likes to cook them and why he loves crappies so mu... more

On this week’s show, we’re talking about going fishing in the Yukon. Todd Collins from Wolf Lake Wilderness Lodge joins the show and talks to Bret Amundson and Dan Amundson about what they can expect on their upcoming trip. They talk about the trophy... more

On this week’s show, we talk Minnesota’s wildfires, Pike problem, ICAST, bait shortages and more. Steve Pennaz joins the show and talks about some of the issues MN-FISH is looking into right now including the abundance of small hammerhandle northern ... more

On this week's show, we get the details on the new Livescope announced earlier this week. Danny Thompson from Garmin joins the podcast and answers all of our questions about the new LVS42HD and LVS44 that go on sale on July 10. Then Joe Henry talks w... more

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Recent Guests

Goose Gutzman
Crappie Whisperer, crappie guided fishing expert
Self-employed guide, Crappie Whisperer
Episode: Week 725: Crappies with Goose!
Todd Collins
Owner of Wolf Lake Wilderness Lodge
Wolf Lake Wilderness Lodge
Episode: Week 724: Going Fishing in the Yukon
Steve Pennaz
Mn-Fish advocate and guest
Mn-Fish / Lake Commandos
Episode: Week 723: Minnesota’s Wildfires, Pike Problems, ICAST, and More
Josh Leeseberg
Guide service owner on Red Lake and crappie specialist
Crompey Fish guiding service / Red Lake Crappies with Josh Leeseberg
Episode: Week 720: Going Fishing with Randy Moss
Kamden Glade
Research scientist with Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, muskies
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Episode: Week 719: Minnesota Musky Management with Kamden Glade
Eric Naig
President of NPAA, executive involved in sport fishing advocacy
National Professional Anglers Association
Episode: Week 718: What Does the National Professional Anglers Association do for Fishing??
Doug Nelson
Owner of Nelson Towboat/Transport services
Minnesota Marine Assist / Towboat US
Episode: Week 717: Recovering Sunk Boats
Melanie Nelson
Co-owner of Nelson Towboat/Transport services
Minnesota Marine Assist / Towboat US
Episode: Week 717: Recovering Sunk Boats
Ron Schara
Co-founder of Mn-Fish
Mn-Fish
Episode: Week 716: Improving Fishing in Minnesota with MN-FISH

Hosts

Bret Amundson
Host with focus on outdoor lifestyle, fishing, and regional events
Dan Amundson
Co-host with emphasis on hunting, fishing, and community stories
David Eckhart
Co-host providing regulatory, policy, and in-studio insights

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 50 ratings
  • Great information

    Awesome podcast that’s an easy listen

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Armstrong64
    United Statesa month ago
  • Wet mouths

    Podcast is good but would be better if you pull the mic away from your mouths a little….. all I can hear almost every time you talk is saliva smacking mouth noises…..

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    JeremyBieniek
    United States4 months ago
  • Great podcast

    Bret you and dan do such a good job on your podcast and YouTube channel. Some of my favorite things to listen to.

    THANK YOU! And keep up the good work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Brett 07
    United States9 months ago
  • My favorite podcast

    It kind of goes without saying, but this is hands down my favorite podcast out there! Fun talking about all things hunting

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AmundD2000
    United States4 years ago
  • Great Podcast

    Great having a podcast for local fishing and hunting; and the interviews are great!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mwiste
    United States5 years ago

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Guests often praise the practical outdoors focus and banter between hosts.
Listeners appreciate the mix of regional reporting and gear/tech insights.
Some feedback notes audio quality could be improved in spots; content balance is generally positive.

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#166
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Week 725: Crappies with Goose!
Q: What made you start guiding?
Goose explains he was asked by many people to take them out to learn how he catches fish, and over time he discovered he enjoyed teaching and guiding, finding value in sharing the sport.
Week 723: Minnesota’s Wildfires, Pike Problems, ICAST, and More
Q: Have you been doing some fishing?
Yes, there has been continued fishing activity across Minnesota and in the speakers' recent travels, including time spent on Pelican Lake and Lake Winnebago, along with Montana experiences; the conversation shifts to Mn-Fish and statewide fishing opportunities.
Week 721: Bug Hatch Walleyes and Severe Weather
Q: What makes Lake of the Woods a premier destination for walleyes this time of year?
The lake offers a strong migration corridor, diverse lodging and dining options, and a productive ecosystem where walleyes feed on available forage like crawlers and mayfly larvae, especially around rock transitions and mud flats where bait concentrates.
Week 720: Going Fishing with Randy Moss
Q: What was it like to fish with Randy Moss and how did the opportunity come about?
Josh Leeseberg explains that the opportunity came through connections at Trappers Landing, with Moss joining for two days of fishing and media activity, including a charity component tied to the Children's Cancer Research Fund.
Week 719: Minnesota Musky Management with Kamden Glade
Q: What are the four primary goals of the long-range plan for muskies in Minnesota?
Maintain populations, improve production, manage hybrid muskies, and outreach and education to engage anglers while supporting management decisions.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fish Hunt Forever

What is Fish Hunt Forever about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A lively Midwest-focused outdoors program that blends fishing reports, hunting ethics, gear and technology, and regional policy with hands-on tips for anglers and farms of listeners. Episodes frequently center on Lake of the Woods and Rainy River fisheries, forward-facing sonar and other gear debates, local tourism and lodge partnerships, and community events like tournaments and summits. The show stands out for its practical, sponsor-friendly coverage of gear, regulations, and conservation, plus vivid on-site reporting from tournaments and regional destinations. It probably appeals to serious anglers, guides, lodge owners, and outdoor enthusiasts who want a mix of tactical fishing advice, policy context, and local industry insights, all de... more

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1. Goose Gutzman
2. Todd Collins
3. Steve Pennaz
4. Josh Leeseberg
5. Kamden Glade
6. Eric Naig
7. Doug Nelson
8. Melanie Nelson

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