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The Montana Dream Cast is a podcast about playing, working and living in the outdoors of Montana. With guests from in the fly fishing industry as well as other avid outdoors people, we will bring you stories from the field as well as hunting and fishing reports.

Russell Dobrzynski


    • Jun 25, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 44m AVG DURATION
    • 163 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from The Montana Dream Cast

    Refresh Rate is a Thing

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2022 106:50


    Going off on the airlines, fishing, fishing technologies that might be unfair, land owner elk tags, and Scott's man cave. 

    Thar She Blows

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2022 129:08


    Unprecedented flows on the Yellowstone and what that means for the rest of the State. Fishing, of course. Beer. And Beef of the Week. Oh yeah, and an update on the Monster of the MO.

    Some People Shouldn't Wear Yoga Pants

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2022 123:35


    I think that say's it all...Also, we talk elk management and Def Leppard!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Give Me A Minute...Again

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2022 111:22


    What more can I say? Beer, gas cans, fishing, etc.

    Sportsmen and Women Against Gun Violence

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2022 115:04


    Scott fishes the kiddy pond. I work my butt off. Then listen in and share your opinions about how us, the sportsmen and women in this country, can help address gun violence.

    Sausage Party

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2022 132:03


    Sausage making, Mother's Day, Naomi Judd, Project Healing Waters, maggot boat rescues. 

    Day Drinking with Scott

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2022 110:53


    Pumpkinseed State record, AI is a cool dude, beer, and more beer. What did panfish fishing teach me about trout fishing?

    Cannonball

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2022 125:46


    Stayed tuned for the debut of Cannonball, one of my originals...FWP wants to release pen-raised pheasants in Montana so we have to talk about that. Also setting up the boat for the season, beer, and bowling. Yes, bowling. The weather has kind of sucked for outdoor activities the last couple weeks. 

    2022 Elk Permit Drawing Results are Out!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2022 121:41


    Big day for Montana hunters as we find out who drew the special tags. Also take a closer look at what differentiates fly fishing from other types of fishing and where the bead fit's into that. Rod return policies change. Beer is being drunk. We also talk about the Black Butte Mine and the ruling on the most recent law-suits. 

    Get Off My Reds!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2022 132:16


    True confessions. Ethics of fishing spawning fish. The bead returns. Mother Nature. Beer. Fishing reports. Spring hunting. 

    Brewtown

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2022 120:25


    Rock get's slapped, I fish the Bitterroot skwalas, a visitor brings beer, and music coming up from me...acoustic version of Brewtown. Enjoy!

    I'm sorry I brought it up...

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2022 127:39


    This is the last time we talk Packers until September. I promise. Scott is pretty passionate though. More importantly, we also talk about gearing up for the season, crazy estate sale finds, recon on the Missouri and all the other things dudes discuss out here. Enjoy!

    Putin the...(starts with P and ends with ck and we're not talking hockey.)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2022 130:56


    Yes, we talk a little bit about Putin and what one person's decisions have to do with guiding and what impact that may have on our fees for the upcoming season, not to mention the horrible atrocities this person is inflicting on innocent people. We also talk about another fish record falling to a retired chief of police, random wildlife sightings, and sports; lots of sports including doing away with the shift in baseball. It is March, folks.

    John Tubbs on TMDC

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2022 120:59


    Former director of the DNRC in Montana, native resident, friend of the show, and historian talks with TMDC about water resources and the stories behind the stories of Stephen Ambrose (Undaunted Courage,)  and Norman Maclean (A River Runs Through It.) Greg Gianforte get's more national heat for shooting shit and Montana releases a new licensing app. Oh yeah, BEER!

    Be A Professional

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2022 137:26


    Scott and I talk Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, what it means to be a professional guide, beer, and much more. 

    Those Darn Poachers

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2022 133:21


    Winter fly fishing tech talk, frequently asked questions when inquiring about getting a guide, recapping the Super Bowl and the half-time show, and poachers in Montana get some hefty penalties. 

    The Amazing Dan Henry Stops by Again

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2022 121:00


    We share some of Dan Henry's new CD, Gillian Hall with the listeners and talk with him about music and other random stuff. You should really check Dan's music out. We also talk beer and beef and make give a shout-out to a listener in Germany!

    Winter Tax Prep and War Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2022 120:07


    With hunting seasons over, ice-fishing is a little slow, we talk war stories and music. We also have a guest Beef of the Week!

    Well...Trusses are up and nobody died.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2022 137:30


    Scott and Russ go round and round on who's to blame for the Packer's loss. CBD oil. We also discuss ice-fishing gear, recap the most dangerous thing I've done to date on the Annex build and beer. What breweries do you hang out in and why? 

    Bunyan Bug: Myth or Legend

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2022 134:06


    Scott finds a couple relic flies at a thrift store, which leads us to discussing the history of an iconic fly and weather or not it deserves the stature it has gotten over the years. We also talk more duck hunting as our season closes in Montana and I cook up a couple mallards for the show. We also come down on a Montana poacher for the Beef of the Week. 

    Welcome 2022!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2022 119:28


    Should we stock trout in Montana's streams? Duck hunting ramps up.  A shout-out to the folks at the Huntin' Shack in Piliger, MN, and calling all Minnesota breweries to show me a what you got because I'm not impressed.

    Ducks and Ling...And Taxidermy and Ground Pounding

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2021 124:53


    Yep, it's time to get after the ducks. Scott hooks up on some ling and we eat 'em. We discuss ethical shots on waterfowl. Taxidermy. Beer. Everything Montana. 

    FWP‘s Attempt at Simplifying Elk Hunting Regulations

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2021 129:43


    We talk about convoluted elk hunting regulations and some proposed changes and challenges to to simplifying them. We're also talking about area restaurants, pawn shop finds, beer, ducks, and a bunch of man stuff...

    Neil Youngs Lives!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2021 118:11


    Maddison River woes, hunting mishaps that do not include bowel movements, beer, and Neil Young is still alive!

    Mule Deer Hunting Success Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2021 118:00


    Barrett tags a nice buck in spite of breaking a Cardinal Rule , Russ has another adventure which includes a long talk with a land owner and of course, Packers talk. 

    Barrett Braun Joins the Montana Dream Cast

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2021 151:22


    I third person means more perspective and more tangents...funny stuff though. Also some serious talk about Pitt Bulls and random dog fights. Poor Cutter. Thanks to Matt Brown for supplying the beer this week. 

    Choices Come with Consequences

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2021 95:33


    Yeah, we're talking Rodgers and Covid...because we are Packer's Fans! But we also talk about man stuff like beer, ammo testing, hunting and hunting accidents and how to avoid them...be prepared. 

    Peyronies is Real!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2021 120:08


    Hunting, beer, diets, and peyronies...we also tackle the age old question of using scents on flies. ENJOY! And go ahead and rate the show!

    The Good Neighbor

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2021 126:24


    Rifle season starts for big game this weekend, first duck hunt, bad neighbors, open mics, beer, blackened elk steaks, and things that give Russ Tourette's. 

    Beat Your Meat

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2021 117:15


    More crispy guide stories, updates on the Fort Annex, antelope hunting, and how you should handle your meat. 

    Flipping Off a Game Warden

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2021 124:39


    He may have deserved it...just sayin. That and many other stories from this season as well as tackling conservation on the Missouri and protecting our fragile trout. Beef of the week and beer and also another episode of "Grab Some Meat" as I attempt to make Ruben Soup.

    Bull Down! And Scott goes shopping...

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2021 129:10


    I shoot a bull, Scott goes shopping for a new bull, chicks fish and much more.

    Hitting the Wall

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2021 127:11


    My day on the water with ex-football player Kwame Harris, looking forward to a week off, food prep for camp, and more!

    Afternoon Delight

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2021 122:31


    Scott talks about his opening day elk hunt; the highs and lows of archery hunting, Russ does stand-up, the fishing sucks in September and our Super Bowl predictions. 

    Axe Body Wash or Cow Urine?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2021 133:35


    Debate over cover scents, the P-Daddy Cray, another song from me, and the pounds are shedding off. Also beer, tenkara, spey casting and a bunch of other stuff.

    Another Crispy Guide Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2021 135:31


    Guide stories, (I may be risking my career,) elk calling, tires, and beer! Also a tribute to the Stones and Tom T. Hall.

    The Rock, John Mayer, or Tom Brady?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2021 133:41


    I apologize for the sound quality but if you can through it, there's some funny stuff going on. Who would you like to be if you were clubbing it? Archery practice. Beer and Scott's wife joins TMDC.

    The Economics of Huckleberry Picking

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2021 121:16


    Ever want to pick huckleberries? Also talk about hunting gear and share some original music from the archives. And always, beef of the week and beer. Another waste of two perfectly good hours. Oh yeah! Win a trip! Seriously. Find out how to win a free guided trip with Montana Dream Fishing Outfitters! Limited to three winners so get on it!

    Scott Goes Off on Adam Schefter

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2021 129:32


    My apologies for saying, "dick-hole," fishing, heat, scouting hunting spots, and Scott's opinion on Adam Schefter's take on Rodgers. 

    Dan Murphy from All Good Things on TMDC

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2021 119:35


    We zoom with Dan Murphy from All Good Things this week on the podcast in preparation for this week's show at the L&C. We also talk more fishing, more drought, more water, fires and more beef.

    Aww Hell's Belles!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2021 133:57


    Drought in Montana, fishing over the Fourth, more bear attacks, Hell's Belles, how to land a fish on a fly rod, and TMDC says goodbye to Ron from New Jersey. 

    For The Glory!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2021 128:15


    California guides, client etiquette, fishing, and we are lobbying to get Dan Murphy from All Good Things on the podcast. PLEASE RATE THE SHOW! 

    Free Britney!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2021 129:49


    Need I say more?

    Balls to the Wall

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2021 124:16


    Early fire season, busy, busy, busy...so you want to hunt? 

    Rodgers!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2021 136:01


    Just two Packers fans talking Rodgers...we also talk other sports, fishing reports, Hamms updates, and good beer. Oh yeah, join us for discussing the process of getting into hunting for the first time as well!

    Land of the Sky Beer Water

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2021 110:28


    Talking morels, Hamms beer, flying squirrels, paying tribute to those who brought us the blues, how to pick the right fly, and lots of other things.

    Talking The Blues

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2021 129:37


    Full disclosure...I may have had a few beers on the golf course before recording this so be prepared...Scott and I are talking blues music today, what it takes to get into hunting, a little update on the Fort and plans for expansion, beer, and beef of the week. I also share some of my own recordings of favorite covers. 

    Why You Got to Rip on the Fonz?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2021 119:20


    Update on Scott's boat, fishing reports, and we address the Fonz getting ripped on social media. 

    Getting in Trouble with the Shops

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2021 140:49


    Scott tries to get Russ in trouble with the shops, hot flies, beer, record book walleyes and more. Also get the latest update from Scott's boat perils. 

    Dead in the Water

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2021 124:38


    How's the boat running, you ask? We take Scott's boat for a couple test runs...listen in on how that went. We also talk Arron Rodgers, fishing, bugs, and Rumors in the Air. Love me some Night Ranger!!!

    Levi Blom on The Montana Dream Cast

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2021 126:43


    This week, musical guest, Levi Blom visits the Fort!

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