Network Outdoors

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Network Outdoors is a member-driven organization made of business professionals that are tired of traditional boardroom networking, but find value in connecting with others that are also passionate about living life close to the land and waterways. On this podcast channel, we invite members, subject matter experts, guides, and outfitters to share their experiences, knowledge, and all things hunting, fishing, foraging, land conservation, habitat, and game management. Learn more about Network Outdoors at www.networkoutdoors.com Follow us on social @networkoutdoors

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Ep. 49: Summer Fishing Lakes, Rivers, Day & Night With Brent Fortier 01.08.2023 48:24

Send us Fan Mail Summer time is prime for lake fishing and can also be unreal on the river systems under the right conditions! On this episode of 'Network Outdoors The Podcast' Brandon Malson digs into the depths of all things fishing with Network Outdoors Pro-Field Staff Member, Brent Fortier. In this episode we will cover topics like: -How to identify good areas of the river to use mou...

Ep. 48: Off-Season Prep & Network Update 22.06.2023 31:53

Send us Fan Mail It’s summer time and we’re in full fishing season! Also, a great time to prepare for the hunting seasons this fall! On this episode of 'Network Outdoors The Podcast' Brandon Malson & Mike Buckman sit down to talk about the end of turkey season, current fishing activities, preparing for fall, and what we have been doing to grow the network. In this episode we will co...

Ep. 47: Mobile Turkey Hunting With Shawn Getty 04.05.2023 56:23

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of 'Network Outdoors The Podcast' Brandon Malson speaks with Shawn Getty, Owner of Swamp Stick, to talk about runnin’ & fun in’ strategies in the turkey woods. They cover: -scouting birds to bed -early season versus midsession -setting up near roost -calling strategies in the morning -when to stay and when to go -moving around based on patterns -equ...

Ep. 46: Vertical Jigging For Spring Walleye With Soule Gibson 27.04.2023 40:57

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of 'Network Outdoors The Podcast' Brandon Malson talks with Detroit River native and Fins & Feathers Foundation Founder, Soule Gibson, to discuss the famous Spring Walleye Run! They talk about how many fish are in the system, good spots to fish, spawning areas, walleye patterns, rod and reel combos, line and lure setups, boat control, favorite colors...

Ep. 45: Think Like A Trout With Tristan Bianchi 20.04.2023 57:34

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of 'Network Outdoors The Podcast' Brandon Malson sits down with trout pro, Tristan Bianchi, to discuss Michigan’s upcoming trout season opener and all that goes into patterning large trout. They cover off season prep, scouting strategies, weather, air & water temperature changes, finding fish opening weekend amongst the pressure, and the different pre...

Ep. 44: Turkey, Pheasant, & Exotic Big Game Hunting With Felicia Marie 13.04.2023 1:08:18

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of 'Network Outdoors The Podcast' Brandon Malson speaks with Felicia Marie, who is the Women of the Wild, Founder/CEO and owner of Ms. Guided Outdoors, to talk about wild turkey, pheasant, and exotic big game hunting. They discuss the mission and incredible growth path Women of the Wild has been on just in the last 2 years, bringing new hunters out to saf...

Ep. 43: Spring Steelhead Fishing Using Centerpins With Darren Childs, Gary Berger & Trevor Chicky 06.04.2023 45:45

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of 'Network Outdoors The Podcast' Brandon Malson sits down with Darren, Gary & Trevor during Stealhead Fishing Camp on the Betsie River in Northwestern Michigan’s lower peninsula to talk about float fishing the migratory rainbow trout aka Stealhead! We cover a fishing report, season update, strategy to finding fishing spots, how to switch it up depend...

Ep. 42: Wolves, Bear Points, 2nd Amendment & All That Happened At This Years Conservation Convention With Steve Windom 30.03.2023 38:50

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of 'Network Outdoors The Podcast' Brandon Malson speaks with Michigan United Conservation Club Director of Development, Steve Windom, to discuss what went on last weekend at their Annual Convention. So many topics were covered throughout the weekend ranging from pontoon boat permits, public land access, 2nd amendment rights, wolf management program, addit...

Ep. 41: Using A Bow Or Shotgun To Hunt Spring Turkey On Public & Private Land With Gary Berger 23.03.2023 54:19

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of 'Network Outdoors The Podcast' Brandon Malson speaks with bow hunter, hunting guide, and pro-field staff member, Gary Berger, to cover all things spring turkey. From start to finish - Gary shares his suggestions to begin preseason scouting, off season food plot prep, identifying new spots with good turkey sign, decoy setups, shotgun patterning, archer...

Ep. 40: Wild Turkey Talk & Spring Hunting Contest 16.03.2023 47:09

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of 'Network Outdoors The Podcast' Brandon Malson and Mike Buckman talk turkey just after the network announced its 2nd Annual Spring Turkey Slam Hunting Contest. Mike & Brandon discuss blind setup strategy, indicator calling, turkey calling timing, morning and evening hunting strategies, decoy setups, and a number of great stories! Turkey hunting this...

Ep. 39: Delaware Trout Opener & Youth Fishing 02.03.2023 28:37

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of 'Network Outdoors The Podcast' Brandon Malson and Mike Buckman discuss the up coming Delaware Trout Opener for youth-only on April 1st and general population 4/2. All weekend long (that Saturday & Sunday) we are hosting a BBQ for members, non-members, new anglers, experienced anglers, families, kids and anyone interested in enjoying the riverside o...

Ep. 38: Predator Hunting & Trapping With Luke Long & Mike Buckman 24.02.2023 47:24

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of 'Network Outdoors The Podcast' Brandon Malson sits down with member and long time predator hunter, Mike Long, and Network Outdoors Co-Founder, Mike Buckman, to discuss all things predator hunting and trapping! We dig into Luke asking questions about different calling strategies, how to determine good hunting locations, different ways to use calling, s...

Ep. 37: Winter Trapping With Linda White, Founder of Trapping Girl 02.02.2023 56:48

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of 'Network Outdoors The Podcast' Brandon Malson speaks with Trapping Girl Founder, Sawmill Creek Outdoors Co-Owner, and Women of the Wild Board Member, Linda White, to discuss all things trapping! Linda shares insight to how she got started, some of the challenges she faced, the importance of trapping, conservation, giving back, educating people about th...

Ep. 36: Thank You For Your Service With Marine Corps Sniper Veteran, Andrew Comtois 22.12.2022 31:23

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of 'Network Outdoors The Podcast' Brandon Malson speaks with Ultimate Veteran Adventures Board Member and Marine Corp Sniper Veteran, Andrew Comtois, to discuss his mission to get active duty military, veterans, and gold star families connected with the outdoors. Andrew shares some insight to his 13 year military career with the U.S. Marine Corps and bein...

Ep. 35: How Bobby Strausser Bought His First Hunting Property 08.12.2022 43:43

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of 'Network Outdoors The Podcast' Brandon Malson & Mike Buckman speak with hunting fanatic & Maryland private hunting property owner, Bobby Strausser, about his experience moving from hunting lease to land ownership. Bobby shares the different experiences him and his family went through while leasing and what ultimately led him to purchasing his o...

Ep. 34: Winter Steelhead Fishing & Late Season Duck Hunting With Darren Childs 01.12.2022 34:52

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of 'Network Outdoors The Podcast' Brandon Malson talks to avid outdoorsman & Network Outdoors Field Pro-Staff, Darren Childs, about fishing the river systems in the winter for steelhead and late season waterfowl hunting. We breakdown the ideal fishing setups from rod, reel, line weights and lengths, to tackle colors. Darren shares some nuggets about c...

Ep. 33: 4 Stories: How It All Came Together In NOVEMBER! 24.11.2022 1:02:09

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of 'Network Outdoors The Podcast' Brandon Malson speaks with 4 different hunters who found success targeting bucks in November. We hear from Pro-Field Staff Member, Gary Berger, hunting in the thumb of Michigan. He discusses why he passed on a known deer during archery season, filling the freezer, and walks through his strategy and preferred cuts while pr...

Ep. 32: Lions, Elk & Bears, Oh My! With Kyle Swann 10.11.2022 35:56

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of 'Network Outdoors The Podcast' Brandon Malson speaks with Arizona big game hunting guide and soon to be Texas Game Warden, Kyle Swann, to discuss hunting elk, bear, mountain lions, and deer on public land zones and private ranches. We cover what to expect while hunting, success rates, gear to use, how to apply, glassing, scouting, hunting with dogs, fi...

Ep. 31: Hunting Mature Bucks Before & During The Rut With Brent Fortier 03.11.2022 43:27

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of 'Network Outdoors The Podcast' Brandon Malson speaks with Brent Fortier, Network Outdoors Field Pro Staff Member, to discuss hunting mature bucks during the late October pre-rut, during the rut, and the story of how he already tagged out with 2 bucks this year - one being a 15 point! We also talk about the off season prep work, sign to look for, wind,...

Ep. 30: Conserving Our Land & Our Rights To Use It With Steve Windom 27.10.2022 1:03:00

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of 'Network Outdoors The Podcast' Brandon Malson speaks with Steve Windom, Director of Development & Membership at Michigan United Conservation Clubs (MUCC), to discuss conserving, protecting, and enhancing our lands & waterways. Some topics covered are; public land access, enhancing habitat, outdoor youth camps, hunters safety and education, inv...

Ep. 29: Fall & Winter Fishing Using Optics With Chase Gronley 20.10.2022 38:21

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of 'Network Outdoors The Podcast' Brandon Malson sits down with Chase Gronley, Co-Owner of Imagine Marine, to discuss strategies used while targeting specific types of fish throughout the fall & winter months. Whether you’re on the river, big lake, or fishing above ice through a hole - using optics and implementing the different tactics Chase shares w...

Ep. 28: Western Big Game Hunting - How To Prepare & What To Expect with Adam Moldovan 13.10.2022 46:56

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of 'Network Outdoors The Podcast' Brandon Malson sits down with Network Outdoors Field Pro-Staff Member, Adam Moldovan, to discuss hunting big game animals in the western mountainous regions of the United States. Physical preparation, mindset, gear needed, strategies to identify where to hunt (or where NOT to hunt), camp setups, butchering, weapon choice,...

Ep. 27: Let’s Talk Duck Camp 2022 with Jim Orth, Owner of Detroit Ducks 06.10.2022 36:28

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of 'Network Outdoors The Podcast' Brandon Malson sits down with Jim Orth, Owner of Detroit Ducks & Partner of Network Outdoors, to discuss the 2022 waterfowl season, upcoming Harsens Island Duck Camp, some gear needed for this earlier season, decoy spreads, and future network duck hunting events we’re looking forward to. You won’t want to miss this on...

Ep. 26: Giant Public Land Whitetail Bucks & Mobile Hunting Camps with Eric Confer, The Wild Pursuit 29.09.2022 42:38

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of 'Network Outdoors The Podcast' Brandon Malson sits down with Eric Confer, Founder of The Wild Pursuit to discuss hunting public land areas holding large, mature bucks, why many many hunters over look these areas, and brilliant hunting camp company he has created to help others target these giants around the country. You won’t want to miss this one!! I...

Ep. 25: Hunting Velvet Bucks With Mike Buckman 22.09.2022 38:17

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of 'Network Outdoors The Podcast' Brandon Malson sits down with Mike Buckman to discuss what it takes to scout, prepare, hunt, and harvest early season velvet whitetail bucks. You won’t want to miss this one!! If you or someone you know finds value in connecting with other outdoors people, please drop us a line and we will get you plugged in. Be sure to f...