Show 716: Murder on the West Fork of the Kickapoo. Sturgeon are rockin Minnesotas Lake of the Woods. Ruffed Grouse Society habitat projects help forest wildlife. Dan ends steelhead season with a bang. Jeff reports on his first ABC carp derby.
Summary: Special guests: Exclusive to podcast and FM 100.5 ESPN broadcast: Jiffy and HT Enterprises pro-staffer Duffy Kopf reports good panfishing on the Madison chain and walleyes are still biting on the Wisconsin River, but Lake Wisconsin action has been spotty due to changing weather. Madison author John Galligan talks about his murder mystery series set on well-known trout streams in Wisconsin, Michigan and Montana. (<a href="http://www.johngalligan.com" target="_blank">www.johngalligan.com</a>) Joe Henry, executive director of Minnesotas Lake of the Woods Tourism Bureau, reports sturgeon season is in full swing and conditions look great for the May 12 walleye opener. (<a href="http://www.lakeofthewoodsmn.com" target="_blank">www.lakeofthewoodsmn.com</a>) Ted Dick, grouse coordinator for the Minnesota DNR and the Ruffed Grouse Society, says support is needed for a license-fee increase to continue funding habitat management and other conservation projects. (<a href="http://www.ruffedgrousesociety.org" target="_blank">www.ruffedgrousesociety.org</a>, <a href="http://www.dnr.state.mn.us" target="_blank">www.dnr.state.mn.us</a>) This weeks giveaway - Extreme Turkey Tactics Run and Gun DVD, by Hunting Beast. (<a href="http://www.huntingbeast.com" target="_blank">www.huntingbeast.com</a>). To enter the drawing, call 414-297-7554 or email <a href="mailto:outdoorsradio@gmx.com">outdoorsradio@gmx.com</a>. Leave your name & number & mention the Hunting Beast DVD giveaway.
