Minnesota Man Podcast

On this episode we break down new boat buying experiences. How to choose the right boat and how to do your research into what will best fit your needs.  We break down the difference in trolling motors and what features are worth the money, and which aren't. Fish finders... we'll break down the main features including GPS, 2D sonar, down imagining and side imaging.  Time to start gearing up for Minnesota summer!

Minnesota Man is back for 2020 and not a moment too soon. We reconnect with our audience with fascinating conversation about elk hunting, river fishing, dogs on prozac, joining the military and much more. Minnesota Man's mantra "we aim to take on new challenges and seek out new experiences that will enhance our lives as minnesota men." Sit back and enjoy some laughs; this episode will leave you rolling and scratching your head at the same time. 

Minnesota Man Podcast pays a visit to 10K Brewing in Anoka, MN. In the heart of Anoka lies a paradise for people who enjoy great beer and great conversation! We got a tour of the historic facility with a few ghost tales included! Jesse started brewing beer in his garage and expanded his passion to this flourishing business bringing Minnesotan's some of the best craft beer around. Fasten your seatbelts and get ready to get thirsty!

In this episode Minnesota Man interviews Mike Verdeja, a premium fishing guide on Lake Mille Lacs. Mike owns and operates MV Guide Service. His fishing experience on Mille Lacs is extensive and he guided fly fishing groups in Alaska for 43 days last year. We cover the hot topics including current fishing trends on the lake, DNR fish management, and of course fishing strategy on one of Minnesota's best Walleye lakes. Like always, buckle up and prepare to do some learnin! 

Welcome to 2019 Minnesota Men! In this episode we are talking about New Years resolutions and diets. Justin brings his personal experience and professional expertise to the table and man-splains the ketogenic diet! Dieting can be one of the most difficult and frustrating parts of fitness. It is also one of the most important parts of the process of becoming physically and mentally fit. 

#11 - Ice Fishing. Minnesota Man dives head first, though the ice, into the topic of Minnesota early ice fishing. Early season ice brings a whole new set of challenges to the great outdoor activity of ice fishing. This includes different techniques for safety, and also for attracting that trophy that has been lurking in the depths for the past 2 months while you've been out deer hunting. Matt Robinson is a pro-staffer for Ace Custom Rods and he joined us for some great discussion about the topic. If this doesn't get you excited about getting out on the ice for one of Minnesota's most priced outdoor activities, nothing will! 

download & listen! Is Golf a real sport? MNMAN ManSplains this one over a glass of whiskey and a cigar. During the carnage... MN Deer season results and a little talk about UH-1 Huey from a guy who sat behind the mini gun.

download & listen! Welcome to Episode 9 of Minnesota Man! It is with much pleasure that we bring you Matt Cremona! One of Minnesota's finest woodworking phenoms. Matt specializes in the process of taking a standing tree, cutting it into functional lumber, and creating a beautiful piece of furniture. The best part? Matt documents everything on his YouTube channel so you can learn while following along. We spent a few hours with Matt in his shop getting a feel for what he does. Hold onto your butts...this shits about to get interesting.

download & listen! Minnesota Man sits down with Jeff, the owner of Lupulin Brewing. Craft beer, and micro breweries have changed the landscape of beer forever. No longer are you limited to a handful of beers and tastes. The possibilities are now endless when it comes to the offerings with craft beer. We sit down with Jeff who started Lupulin Brewing in his garage and turned it into an amazing and expanding business. Grab a can of Hooey and relax while we dive into the interesting topic of craft beer!

download & listen! Welcome to episode 7 of Minnesota Man! We've put together a special episode for you all. This episode is a sub-genre of Minnesota Man called "Man Splained." In this episode of Minnesota Man - Man splained we talk about the legendary, mystical, maybe mythical creature known as BIG FOOT! Or sasquatch if you prefer. We explore the plausibility of a large apes existence in North America. We will be following historical geological events on the planet that may have provided for the migration of apes to North America. We also explore the legitimacy of "sightings," and Justin tells a story that just might keep you up at night! Hold onto your butts!

download & listen! In episode 6, Minnesota Man makes a visit to Cigar Jones, a beautiful and tasteful cigar shop in Minnetonka, Minnesota. We had a great talk with the owners of this fine establishment, Todd and Mike. If you thought you knew a thing or two about the art of cigar smoking, get ready to have your mind blown! We cover all the basics that you need to know to walk into any cigar shop and be able to talk the talk.

download & listen! Minnesota Man sits down for a double blind placebo uncontrolled taste test of various whiskeys. We have 8 different whisk(e)ys of various qualities. Ranging from Ron Burgundy to Woodford Reserve. We sampled them all on the rocks, and neat. What a difference! From a guy who knew very little about whiskey, I feel like I can now hold an intelligent conversation and back it up with some experience!

download & listen! Minnesota Man sits down with Mark Duevel to talk real estate, radio and much more. Mark has been selling real estate in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area for 14 years and has incredible insight into the world of real estate, especially as it relates to Minnesota. Mark also worked in local radio and he shares some interesting stories with us about his time with KDWB and KFAN. Put this one into your que and get ready for some belly laughs!

download & listen! Minnesota Man sits down with cooking and grilling expert Matt Robinson. This episode contains an incredible amount of information about the fine art of cooking meat. Matt specializes in cooking on Kamado (Big Green Egg?) style grills. He provides us incredible insight into this method of cooking, grilling and smoking. Hold onto your butts ladies and gents, this is a good one!

download & listen! Minnesota Man sits down with the owner of Archery Country. Archery Country is an elite Minnesota based archery store. Jake sits down with us to talk archery and get his unique take on the sport, how it has progressed and where it's going.

download Minnesota Man Ep - 1 is an introductory episode where you get to meet the two guys behind this whole thing. We introduce ourselves and give you a little bit about our backgrounds. We also discuss our vision for this podcast and what you can expect from us in the future!