The “Average” Alaskan Podcast

Episode #64 Homer Winter King Salmon Tournament On this weeks episode we are talking everything winter king salmon and our participation in the 31st annual winter king derby with a grand prize of $70,000. We take you down our journey to get to this point. from buying our boat remodeling it and culminating in an exciting tournament finish! -----------------------------------------------------------...

Episode #63 WE ARE BACK!!! We have a lot of explaining to due... in this episode we discuss why we have been gone for the last year and what has happened in that time. A lot of exciting things have happened and we are excited to dive deeper into all these exciting adventures in episodes to come. This episode dips its toes into the multiple exhilarating trips we had this years and the ups and downs...

Episode #62 A-Team Outfitting- Tyler Kuhn This week we are joined by owner and operator of A-Team Outfitting Tyler Kuhn! We discuss the details of what it means to be an Alaskan outfitter. Tyler shares great insight on the current state of the Alaska hunting industry as well as his thoughts on the trajectory of the Alaskan outdoors. Tune in to find out how to book your own adventure with Tyler Kuh...

Episode #61 Winter Warm-Up – Jake Richter This week we are joined by podcast favorite Jake Richter! Winter is finally starting to show up on the peninsula so it’s time to talk Winter. This episode is loaded with up coming winter plans. Ice-fishing, skiing, Hunting, and world records! Jake also helps us solve all the worlds problems. Leave a message and be included in a future episode! Connect with...

Episode:#60 How to Move to Alaska -Trevor Roellchen (LIVE Listener Call) This week on the “Average” Alaskan podcast listener of the show Trevor Roellchen joins Michael to discuss the logistics of moving to south central Alaska. Moving from the lower 48 can be a daunting task and for good reason. In this episode we break down the pros & cons of moving to Alaska, and what it takes to succeed and...

Episode #59 Two years and 10k later – AA Family This one is for you; we sit down and thank all of you listeners. We sit down this week and break down what the last two years have been like and where we have come and gone while on this crazy adventure. We thank you guys for the support and enthusiasm yall bring to the “Average” Alaskan family. Leave a message and be included in a future episode! --...

Episode #58 Is Alaska Worth it? – Alaska Day October 18th is a special day for Alaskans. Alaska day is a day to enjoy and reflect on the beauties of Alaska but is Alaska worth it? Sean and Michael discuss the beauties and bad sides of Alaska. Is the vast expanses of empty wilderness worth the possibility of being eaten alive by the earth’s crust? You tell us… --------------------------------------...

Episode #57 Crazy Hectic Alaskan Fall   After a crazy end of summer and a moose season full of adventures, Sean and Michael sit down for the first time since hunting season. Catching up on stories from hiking resurrection pass, duck hunting Kachemak Bay, and of course moose season on the Kenia Peninsula. Hundreds of miles traveled over mountains, lakes, rivers, and ocean. Hunting season in Alaska...

July is busy! the Fourth, birthdays, fish are running and softball is full swing. Sean and I sit down and cover an incredible independence day clamming trip and dip netting bay run. Thank you guys for the support as we take on another year. Love you guys!

Episode #55 How to Plan a Remote Alaska Hunting Trip ⁠ You just drew your once in a lifetime Alaska hunting tag, now what? In this episode we sit down and break down everything you need to know and think about when planning your once in a lifetime dream hunt. Not everyone is prepared or accustomed to an experience like this. This is why we go A-Z in the episode so you can be best prepared for your...

⁠ Episode #54 Surviving Alaska’s Deadliest Lake We Survived. But only one made it back to record this. Listen along as I sit down solo and breakdown what happened on our recent trip to Tustumena Lake. What happened, what could of happened, and what we did wrong and ways to prevent it in the future. Explore responsibly and confidently! Happy Solstice enjoy the sun, happy trails. Leave a message and...

Episode #53 Epic trips, Seabirds, and Sea Kayaks - Jake Richter This week Jake Richter from episode #3 joins us again with more great stories. Jake just returned from a world class sea bird trip in Cordova, Alaska and gives us all the details. In the wake of that amazing trip Jake wasted no time in preparing for his next big adventure. He explains how he has been preparing and planning for his cir...

Episode #52: Successful Coastal Alaskan Black Bear Hunt – Sean Love We are back and we brought trophies! Sean and I catch up and break down the first hunt of the year! Black bear hunting in Alaska this time of year is just hard to beat. Beautiful country, long days, big bears, what else does a person need? Sean harvested his first bear on an amazing first day of our 2023 Hunting season. With food...

Episode #51 Life as an Alaskan Commercial Fisherman -Vincent Waddell & Bryce Donich This week’s episode Sean and Michael sit down with two old friends and maritime professionals Vincent Waddell & Bryce Donich. Vincent has been commercial fishing his whole life all over Alaska and the western united for varieties of species. Now as a new boat owner and captain he shares the ups and downs a...

Episode #50 Hunting Regulation Proposal – Sean love ⁠ Join this week’s exciting episode of the “Average” Alaskan Podcast. In this week’s episode Sean and Michael breakdown the proposals and potential changes for southcentral Alaska hunting regulations.  Decreased deer tags, longer bear season, and more public hunting grounds are all on the ticket. If that doesn’t scratch the itch for you stay for...

⁠Episode #49 Once in a Lifetime Opportunity– Tanner Anderson ⁠ This week join us on the “Average” Alaskan Podcast as we sit down with long time friend of the show Tanner Anderson. Tanner shares information about his upcoming once in a lifetime opportunity to hunt an Alaskan brown bear with a world-famous outdoor filmmaker and outdoor personality. If that wasn’t enough, he also shares his plans for...

Episode #48 Alaska’s Hottest Issue –Sean Love      Join in this episode of the “Average” Alaskan Podcast, Sean is back in the studio and Michael is back from vacation! We catch up on what has been happening in the past weeks and then dive neck deep into the biggest hot button topic in Alaska right now. A deep-thinking conversation and discussion that will give you insight on a topic that you won’t...

Episode #47 State of The Podcast Address 2023 Join in this episode of the “Average” Alaskan Podcast, Michael is left stranded alone in this episode as Sean continues his education in far of lands and unforeseen circumstances caused a last-minute cancelation. This meant only one thing, opportunity to address the recent changes in Michael’s life and the future of the podcast… this special state of t...

Episode #46 West Texas Hunting Experiences – Marshall Strain Join in this episode of the “Average” Alaskan Podcast, Michael has an interesting conversation with a childhood mentor. Our special guest Marshall Strain shares his stories and insight on growing up hunting in west Texas. Everything from mysterious axis deer to the booming Texas real estate market this episode encompasses it all. Leave a...

Episode #45 LIVE Alaska Draw Results! Join in this special episode of the “Average” Alaskan Podcast where Sean and Michael sit in LIVE on the Alaska hunting draw results. To spice up this Alaskan holiday we create a high stakes game that comes down to the wire and reveal if the draw system is rigged. Come join in this special once a year episode and “Average” Alaskan Family. Leave a message and be...

Episode #44: Alaskan UFO's & Tag Anticipation – AA Crew Welcome to the "Average" Alaskan Podcast. In this episode, hosts Sean and Michael cover Alaska's draw results and recent UFO sightings. You'll get the inside scoop on the Alaska draw systems and backcountry water systems, as well as a unique perspective on aliens in Alaska. Stay informed and entertained, Tune in for the latest insights on...

Episode #43 Spring Hunting Season Prep - Alaska Draws and State of the Union Discussions Join Sean and Michael for a thrilling episode of the “Average Alaskan” podcast where they dive into the world of politics and state of the union. With the highly anticipated Alaska draw results set to come out next week, it's the perfect time to gear up for spring hunting season. Get ready for insightful discu...

Episode #42: Surviving the Alaskan Ice - A 3-Day Ice Fishing & Camping Adventure Join Sean and Michael on the Average Alaskan Podcast for an immersive adventure into the Alaskan wilderness. The duo will take you on their three-day camping and ice fishing trip, where they braved the elements to catch lake trout and artic char on an Alaskan lake. Listen in as they share the struggles and triumph...

Episode #41 Alaska’s Biggest Flaws & Birthday Ice Fishing Join Sean and Michael on the "Average Alaskan Podcast" as they dive into the gritty reality of living in Alaska. From the harsh weather to the isolation, they'll share their honest experiences and struggles. But they're not all doom and gloom, to celebrate Sean's birthday the boys plan a thrilling multiday ice fishing trip to a new lake...

Episode #41 Hunt of a Lifetime “Alaskan Dall Sheep” – Ian Gargasz Join us on this week's episode of “Average” Alaskan Podcast as we take you deep into the Alaskan wilderness for an unforgettable sheep hunting experience. We sit down with Ian Gargasz, who accomplished something most outdoorsmen spend their entire lives trying to achieve. Listen as Ian and his father share their incredible story of...