SCHEELS Outdoors Podcast

In episode 138 we are joined by Appleton SCHEELS and Garmin Pro Staff Josh Waukau to talk about the interesting ice fishing season, open water fishing and what he has in store for future content. Follow Josh: https://www.instagram.com/joshlivethelegacy/ https://www.youtube.com/@joshlivethelegacy

In Episode 137 SCHEELS Expert Solomon joins the crew to talk about his outdoor adventures, experience at the Rapid City store, and excitement towards joining the cast.

In episode 136 we are joined by Product Developer Logam Killam of Beretta to discuss a few of their top shotguns, a few new and exciting products and his once-in-a-lifetime trip to Alaska. Beretta: https://www.scheels.com/c/all/beretta

In Episode 135 we are joined by Dustin Wolf of Smack 'Em Outdoors and Matt Schneider of Fargo SCHEELS to discuss how the early waterfowl season went, strategies for the main season, and a few of their favorite hunting stories. Follow along with Smack 'Em: https://www.youtube.com/@SmackEMOutdoors https://www.instagram.com/smackemoutdoors/ Waterfowl gear: https://www.scheels.com/c/hunting?prefn1=Hunting_Season&prefv1=Waterfowl

In episode 134 Ashley and Mike talk about archery opening weekend in the North Dakota Badlands along with some gear and strategy tips for the whitetail season.

In episode 133 we discuss the Vortex Optics lineup along with some of their new products with competitive shooter and Vortex representative Tucker Schmidt. Vortex lineup: https://www.scheels.com/c/all/vortex https://youtu.be/caD7Z4tAQ2k

In episode 132 we are joined by Bob St. Pierre of Pheasants Forever and SCHEELS Outfitters product developer Ben Fleischacker to discuss all things pheasant and quail along with the partnerships between SCHEELS and Pheasants forever. Our partnership: https://www.scheels.com/e/post/conservation-at-scheels-a-pheasants-forever-and-quail-forever-collaboration.html Pheasants forever shop: https://www.scheels.com/c/pf-qf-store Ben and Bob's top picks: https://www.scheels.com/p/mens-orvis-pheasants-forever-pro-lt-hunting-vest/10903-2XJY-PF.html?cgid=pf-qf-store#prefn1=primary_affiliation&prefv1=Pheasants%20Forever&src=pfstore&start=10 https://www.scheels.com/p/mens-scheels-outfitters-pheasants-forever-endeavor-upland-pants/15214-G4465-PF.html

In episode 131 we are joined by public land activist and hunter Sam Soholt to talk about strategies and benefits of hunting in a tree saddle. Mobility is the name of the game when it comes to saddle hunting, and Sam shares his experiences of what works and how to make the most out of being mobile. Saddle hunting gear: https://www.scheels.com/c/tree-saddles-and-accessories Follow Sam Soholt: https://www.instagram.com/samsoholt/

In episode 130 we are joined by George Blitch of the "Son of a Blitch" podcast. George is a published author, storyteller, podcast host and founder of Map My Ranch, which creates physical maps for properties. We discuss a variety of topics ranging from the tale of Bob Lemmons, a former slave turned Mustanger, to his pursuit of a melanistic whitetail buck named Black Beauty. Follow George: http://www.sonofablitch.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@sonofablitch

In episode 129 we are joined by Federal Ammunition representatives Scott Turner and Dan Compton to discuss the Federal line of shotshell. Federal is the main sponsor of SCHEELS Hunt Fest events and we also go over what Hunt Fest is all about and some of the great deals you can find at these events. Federal Ammunition: https://www.scheels.com/c/all/federal

In episode 128 we are joined by NWT angler Will Pappenfus and break down his incredible walleye tournament win on Lake of the Woods where his 5-fish average was a whopping 30 inches! This was the largest bag recorded in Lake of the Woods tournament history.

In episode 127 we are joined by SCHEELS Fishing Expert Jadyn Thomas to discuss finding walleye from mid-summer through the fall, how to fish new bodies of water, and the story of his new personal best walleye. This one is packed with a ton of great walleye fishing information! Follow Jadyn: https://www.instagram.com/jadynthomasfishing/ https://www.instagram.com/fargoscheelsoutdoors/ Fishing Gear: https://www.scheels.com/c/fishing

In episode 126 we are joined by Bassmaster Elite Series angler and Costa Sunglasses Pro Jason Christie. We talk fishing, hunting and how his Costas helped get one of the biggest bites of his life. Costa Sunglasses: https://www.scheels.com/c/all/costa-del-mar Follow Jason: https://www.instagram.com/christiefishing/ https://www.facebook.com/christiefishing https://www.youtube.com/@Christiefishing

In episode 125 we are joined by Luke Hentges and Tera Lindsay of the YouTube channel "Rods and Reloads" where they document adventures chasing giant catfish and sturgeon. We discuss fishing stories, running a fishing channel, and great stories including catching the Wisconsin state record lake sturgeon. Follow Luke and Tera https://www.youtube.com/@RodsandReloads https://www.instagram.com/rodsandreloads/

In episode 124 we are joined by SCHEELS Pro and Bassmaster Elite Series angler Josh Douglas to discuss his season so far, Lowrance electronics, fishing tips and his first turkey. Subscribe for notifications on new episodes! Follow Josh: https://www.instagram.com/joshdouglasfishing/ https://www.youtube.com/@JoshDouglasFishing

In episode 123 we welcome in co-host Ashley Sornsin to the podcast! Ashley brings a different and unique perspective on our content that will make things a little more colorful and entertaining, along with providing the same value and tips our podcast is known for.

In episode 122 we are joined by Ag industry professional and whitetail enthusiast Ryan Fisher to discuss ways to plant food plots and strategies on how to hunt them the most effectively. Food plot essentials: https://www.scheels.com/c/food-plots-and-feeders

In episode 121 we are joined by Eden Prairie pro staff and diehard shed hunters Tyler and Jenni Besser of Behind the Blind to discuss shed hunting tips, tactics and stories. Follow the Bessers: https://www.youtube.com/@behindtheblindtv https://www.instagram.com/behindtheblindtv/

In episode 120 we head to Texas and hop in the boat with Elite Series angler Pat Schlpapper to discuss bass fishing, on-water training of SCHEELS associates and his favorite boat snacks. https://www.instagram.com/patschlapperfishing/ Fishing gear: https://www.scheels.com/c/fishing

In this segment we chat with Mike Yoder of Drone Deer Recovery on the details of finding deer with thermal drones, how he got started, and the future of using drones as a recovery and property management tool. https://www.youtube.com/@dronedeerrecovery https://www.instagram.com/dronedeerrecovery/ https://www.tiktok.com/@dronedeerrecovery

In episode 118 we are joined by Danny Thompson of Garmin Electronics to discuss how forward facing sonar came to be and the way it is changing the world of fishing. https://www.instagram.com/danny51thompson/

In episode 117 we are joined by Alaskan hunting guide and content creator Caleb Stillians to talk about guide life, his new outfitter service aimed at connecting people with the right gear and hunting trips, and a few of his favorite stories. Follow Caleb: https://www.instagram.com/calebstillians/ https://www.facebook.com/caleb.stillians www.outfitterservices.com

In episode 116 we are joined by Clam Ice Team members and podcast hosts Matt Johnson and Drew Aspinwall to discuss the launch of their Ice Team podcast and other ice fishing tips and tricks. Follow the Ice Team: https://www.youtube.com/@IceTeamVideos https://www.instagram.com/iceteamfishing/ https://www.facebook.com/iceteamrevolution Ice fishing gear: https://www.scheels.com/c/ice-fishing

In episode 115 we are joined by Jason Mitchell to talk about ice fishing preparation, spots he likes to target early ice, a few new lures and some of the new features found in his signature line of ice shelters. Fishing Gear: https://www.scheels.com/c/ice-fishing

In episode 114 we are joined by Nick Hoffman of the award-winning Outdoor Channel show Nick's Wild Ride. We discuss memorable moments of his adventures along with what's to come for this season, what he's learned along the way, hunting strategies and more. https://www.nickswildride.net/ https://www.outdoorchannel.com/onlineexclusiveepisodelisting/nicks-wild-ride/1604 https://www.instagram.com/nickswildride/

In episode 113 we are joined by Appleton SCHEELS Pro Staff Josh Waukau as we discuss fishing, hunting, becoming a pro staff member and a few of his tips on content creation. Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshlivethelegacy/

In episode 112 we are joined by Renee Flatland of the Eau Claire SCHEELS store to discuss being a reloading shop manager, her experience at SCHEELS Gun University and her passions for hunting and fishing. Follow Renee on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/renflatland/

Fargo SCHEELS Store Leader Jason Mack joins us to give the story of his 2021 elk hunt which is featured in our latest hunting sale catalog. Hunting Gear: https://www.scheels.com/c/hunting

In episode 110 we are joined by Steve McCloud of Vorsheer trailers, Mike Hernendez of the Youttube channel Fieldcraft Survival, and Brooks Hansen of Camp Chef cooking gear on how to reach that off road hunting area and still have all the amenities with an overlanding trailer. Camp Chef: https://www.scheels.com/c/all/camp-chef Vorsheer: https://www.vorsheershop.com/ Fieldcraft Survival: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheFieldCraftSurvivalChannel

In episode 109 Pondboy joins us for an update on his adventures and what he has planned coming ahead. https://www.instagram.com/pondboyss/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQf4f0x18LRN6qHS7--2lfA

In episode 108 Matt Rustad of C&S Custom Calls joins us to talk early season goose hunting strategies and gear recommendations. Waterfowl Gear: https://www.scheels.com/c/hunting?prefn1=Hunting_Season&prefv1=Waterfowl

In episode 107 we are joined by Bobby Duran of Frontier Outfitting and Paul Neess of Vortex Optics to talk all about the hunt experience of our Vortex VIP Hunt Giveaway. Register here: https://bit.ly/3o8Vz7E Frontier Outfitting: https://frontieroutfitting.com/ https://www.facebook.com/frontieroutfitting

In episode 106 we are joined by Matt Schneider of Fargo SCHEELS who gives us a few tips for summer bass tactics along with a few of his favorite stories. Follow Matt at https://www.instagram.com/fargoscheelsoutdoors/ https://www.instagram.com/matt.schneidzz/ Fishing Gear: https://www.scheels.com/c/fishing

In this segment we have a major announcement with Joe Skinner of Veil Camo and Ben Fleischacker of SCHEELS.

In episode 104 we are joined by Scott Bakken of the new sight company Dialed Archery to talk about the groundbreaking new features of their Arxos sight along with his passion for hunting. https://dialedarchery.com/ https://www.instagram.com/dialedarchery/

For episode 103 of the SCHEELS Outdoors Podcast, we sit down with SCHEELS Pro Staffer Jason Mitchell to chat about current and upcoming fishing trips. We end the segment by talking about prep for the upcoming hunting seasons.

For episode 102, we sit down with Tyson Yates of Easton Archery to discuss building confidence in shooting, arrow recommendations for all types of different hunters, SCHEELS Archery University, and his favorite hunting story.

For episode 102, we sit down with Tyson Yates of Easton Archery to discuss building confidence in shooting, arrow recommendations for all types of different hunters, SCHEELS Archery University, and his favorite hunting story.

In episode 101 we go over some gift ideas for Father's Day, which can be found here: https://bit.ly/3xa0L07

In episode 100 we connect with Frank Ragnow, center of the Detroit Lions, to talk about his love for the outdoors, football and a few teammates to have on the fantasy football radar. Grizzlyman Outdoors: https://www.instagram.com/grizzlymanoutdoors/ https://www.youtube.com/c/GrizzlyManOutdoors

I episode 99 we are joined by Bassmaster Elite Series angler and Costa sponsored athlete Gerald Swindle. Gerald covers the importance of eyewear when it comes to fishing, a few entertaining moments on the tournament trail, and how he uses social media to promote a positive mental health. Costa sunglasses: https://www.scheels.com/c/all/costa-del-mar Fishing gear: https://www.scheels.com/c/fishing

In episode 98 we are joined by professional walleye angler Tom Huynh who has taken a very interesting path to success on the national walleye tour. Tom's bass fishing background has played a key factor in his trailblazing tactics. We caught up with Tom at the Fargo SCHEELS Fish Fest event and have a few additional guests join us as well. Follow Tom on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tomhuynhfishing/ Fishing Gear: https://www.scheels.com/c/fishing

In episode 97 we are joined by Berkley team members and professional walleye anglers Korey Sprengel and Mark Courts to discuss walleye tactics and products that will help put fish in the boat this season. Berkley MaxScent: https://bit.ly/3MSa7md All Fishing: https://www.scheels.com/c/fishing

In episode 96 we are joined by the legendary Wally Marshall (Mr. Crappie) to discuss crappie fishing tactics and gear, recipes and a few good stories. Fishing Gear: https://www.scheels.com/c/fishing Crappie Expo: https://www.crappieexpo.com/

In episode 95 of the SCHEELS Outdoors Podcast, we sit down with YouTube angler Tom Boley to talk all things fishing.

In episode 94 we are joined by hunter, filmmaker, conservationist and adventurer Donnie Vincent. Donnie has traveled the world and documented his adventures and discusses his upcoming plans, filming with SCHEELS, and his outlook on the future of the outdoors. Follow along with Donnie: https://www.donnievincent.com/ https://www.instagram.com/donnie_vincent/ https://www.facebook.com/followdonnievincent

In episode 93 we are joined by Sarah and Tom of Hooked & Tagged on how a dorm room dream turned into a thriving outdoor apparel business based on faith and a passion for sharing the outdoors. Follow Hooked & Tagged on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hookedandtagged/ Shop H&T: https://www.scheels.com/c/all/hooked-and-tagged

In this segment we are joined by Jordan Kraft of the SCHEELS marketing department. Jordan does not hunt or fish, so we have some fun with a few outdoors questions and terms to see if he can speak the language.

In episode 91 we cover a variety of spring fishing tips from various videos found on our SCHEELS Outdoors YouTube fishing playlist (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUlFc4O4YWMbUoWVVNCcQBLoEqgzaxhzC) from professional anglers Josh Douglas, Jason Mitchell and Johnnie Candle. Fishing Gear: https://www.scheels.com/c/fishing

In episode 90 we are joined by John Arman of the North Dakota TV show Ultimate Outdoor Adventures to talk turkey hunting tactics, strategies and stories. http://www.team-uoa.com/ https://www.instagram.com/teamuoa/ https://www.facebook.com/TEAMUOA Turkey Gear: https://www.scheels.com/c/hunting?prefn1=Hunting_Season&prefv1=Turkey

In episode 89 we are joined by SCHEELS Experts Manager Cam Aakre to relive the stories and adventures that took place during the video shoot for the 2022 SCHEELS ice fishing commercial airing next fall. We were joined by the SICMANTA crew along with Jason Mitchell for a 3 day trip with 1 goal: catch enough big fish to film a commercial.