Tailgate Talk

The guys get together and chat about why RIGHT NOW is the most frustrating time to be an Outdoorsman in Wisconsin. How have the hurricanes impacted wildlife... And how much do YOU love hunting? Enough to complain about the hurricanes ruining your season? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This weeks Guest is Chris Meter - Range Manager at Mission 94 Firearm Education Center. Chris gives us a full run down for the Regions NEWEST and most state of the art education center, revolving completely around firearms and the history of firearms. Grand Opening for Mission 94 is Saturday October 5th and we're excited to have the facility open after a 9 year journey to get to this point. For al...

Tasker, Wags, and Tim get together and talk about opening weekend and dive into some tactics surrounding early season success and why Tasker isn't a fan of hunting early season. The long long wait is over! Bow season is back. Follow your hosts for more content! Tasker - @wiscobowhunting Wags – @Pwags1967 97.3 THE GAME - @thegamemke See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The gangs all in studio for the bow hunting opener show! It’s here, it’s finally here. We catch up on everything happening lately and dive into a new study on efficacy of Fixed vs Mechanical Broadheads, play a game of would you rather. Then Wags tells us a story about a racoon in a trap on his property and the present it left behind. Good luck to everyone going afield this weekend and be safe! See...

This week on Tailgate Talk – Tim and Tasker dive into the change of the seasons… Do you smell the seasons changing? It’s off to the races counting down to the rut and Tasker has a few tips for what you should be considering while scouting new pieces of land. And, a few stories from out west; Are Alaskan King Salmon heading to the Endangered Species List? Washington Man Shoots an Elk… the day BEFOR...

This week the gang is all back together and we have another guest this week. In our series of highlighting Wisconsin brands in the outdoor industry, we are joined by Mike from Domain Outdoors. Domain Outdoors is a food plot and mineral company based out of Hudson, Wisconsin. It’s not only about your food plots, it’s a lifestyle. Mike shares about what to do if your panicked about your late plantin...

This week, Tim Kaiser, an old friend of Tasker’s joins the show to answer the question – If I haven’t finished my food plot yet, is it too late? Tim also fields a barrage of questions from Wags as he tries to find the perfect combination for foliage this Fall! Tim is a property specialist with Whitetail Partners, based out of the Eau Claire area. When it comes to buying land and perfecting it – Ti...

This week – Wags and Tasker jump in and catch up after a few weeks of shows without them together. They catch up on what’s happening at the Wagner Ranch and how the food plots are coming together for bow season. After THOUSANDS of trail camera photos, we’ll share what the National Deer Association found in relation to buck and deer movement/characteristics from the trail cameras across the country...

Tim and Tasker talk about what happens when you unexpectedly catch the fish of 10,000 casts… on your first cast. The Bunzels “What would you bring on a desert island” questions give some deep answers…. And a quick update about what’s to come as we head into the final stretch of the “pre-season” for Bow hunting!~ Counting down the days… Follow us below: Erik Tasker: @wiscobowhunting 97.3 THE GAME:...

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This week Tim and Wags are out, with Packers Training Camp and Dockhounds Season in full swing. Tasker interviews President and second-generation owner of HHA Sports, Chris Hamm. HHA SPORTS, is the leader in archery sights with the flagship model the RYZ and the X3 3-pin option. Chris founded the non-profit side of HHA Sports, HHA USA. HHA USA hosts over a half dozen archery shoots around the stat...

This week Wags is on the road and Red Hot and Tasker jump on to catch up and talk about a few topics from around the Midwest! PLUS – Deerfest is this weekend, so we dive into everything happening with the event at the Sunny View Expo Center and new additions to this years event. All information can be found at www.deerfest.com. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week Tim and Tasker are the duo for the show. They are joined by Noah Johnson from Bunzel’s Meat Market to talk shop and all things grilling and BBQ. With the 4th of July around the corner, make sure to stop in and grab your favorite meats… or grab our show favorite – the Honey Mustard Cheddar Brat. Then, we run off on a tangent about County Stadium and do a little more on the “Tailgate” side...

For 150 Episodes, Wags and Tasker have brought up current events, controversial topics, highs and lows of their outdoor experiences, and just a bunch of “stuff”. This week, Tim Scott, Tasker, and Wags shared about what actually got them into hunting and fishing, look back on some of their memories that Tailgate Talk has brought, and a brief glimpse ahead at what’s to come. Thanks for listening thi...

The guys get together in advance of the big 150 show. This week they are talking about a few current topics like the Trail Camera Ban in Iowa, what that means for future deer populations and the impact it might have and also a quick preview of next weeks 150th episode. Follow along with the guys for the day to day. Tasker - @wiscobowhunting Wags – @Pwags1967 97.3 THE GAME - @thegamemke See omnystu...

Tim Scott and Tasker are in Studio and Wags is north of the border in Canada for a road trip. Fellas are breaking out the top three Saturday lists when they dive into the TOP THREE Memorial day items for a cookout… top 10 BBQ sauces… and then a little run down from Wags across the border up north and what’s happening with the Cicada broods in Wisconsin? All that and more on this weeks episode. Fol...

Tim & Tasker are in studios and Wags is on the road with The Lake Country Dockhounds. Catching up about Tasker’s first weekend hunting Turkeys and what’s on tap for the next week of hunting. Some discrepancy in what the constituents want, versus what the CDAC actually decided… and wrapping up with some good old fashion tailgate banter. Follow along with the guys for the day to day. Tasker - @wisco...

This week Wags is out prepping for the start of the Dockhounds Season and Tim & Tasker jump into a few recent developments with CWD in the state and talk about Taskers upcoming weeks of Turkey Season. Follow the guys for all things hunting and outdoors… Tasker - @wiscobowhunting Wags - @pwags1967 97.3 THE GAME - @thegamemke See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Tim Scott and Tasker get together and try to top last weeks show! They dive into what happens when your wife gives you the green light on a big purchase… and what you have to do in order to get it. Some legislative Saturday morning BREAKING NEWS in the outdoor industry… and the least favorite topic for hunting and camping enthusiasts – TICKS. And Why *Permethrin* is the way to go to def...

Red Hot Tim Scott and Paul Wagner jump on the tailgate and talk the draft, conservation, and the current events in the Outdoors. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week Tasker and Wags have a guest in studio: Luke Wessel with Land Guys. Luke is a recreational property specialist in SE Wisconsin and Northern Illinois. We dive into buyer and seller mistakes and a special feature on the podcast, we add in an extra segment to talk some of the prime features buyers are looking for in their hunting land. To contact Luke: Luke@landguys.com Instagram: landguys_...

The boys gather around for a little bs session, Wags joins us from the road and Tim laments his lack of winnings at the recent Gun Raffle. Finally, the guys wrap up with some last minute topics regarding the CDAC meetings on Monday April 8th. Feel free to reach out to us about things you want to hear us talk about. Industries, experts on products, or anything in general related to the outdoors. Sh...

This week the guys talk about some recent stories in the news, including the devastating mountain lion attack in California. Then they dive into spring turkey tags still available and why so many are still left for late seasons. To connect with the guys: Erik Tasker: @wiscobowhunting Paul Wagner: @pwags1967 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Red Hot Tim Scott is out and we called in a guest to talk Turkey Season 2024. As we approach the Spring, Turkeys are on everyone’s minds and filling our Instagram feeds. Wags and Vince have been both hunting birds for several years with great success. After my FLOP of a first year, I bring in the pros to ask them questions to get myself ready for 2024. To follow Vince and see more of hi...

This week the guys go down a rabbit hole about gun maintenance and the heritage and nostalgia of firearms passed down throughout the years. Segueing into Shed hunting and timing of the *white gold* falling and why venturing into the woods NOW is the best time to recon and scout. To connect with the guys: Erik Tasker: @wiscobowhunting Paul Wagner: @pwags1967 97.3 THE GAME: @thegamemke See omnystudi...