Erik Tasker

The Flippin' Sticks and Throwin' Lead Podcast

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Flippin' Sticks and Throwin' Lead is an outdoor storytelling podcast focused on hunting, fishing, and the people behind the pursuit. Each episode features authentic conversations about the wins, losses, lessons, and memories made outdoors — the kind of stories usually shared at the end of the day with the tailgate down. For those who live for the season and the stories that come with it.

Author

Erik Tasker

Category

Sports

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

National Deer Association Says WHAT? 31.01.2026

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...

Muskie Tooth'd 31.01.2026

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

Episode 155! 31.01.2026

Another edition of Tailgate Talk!

HHA Sports - HHA USA's Chris Hamm 31.01.2026

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...

Deerfest Diary 31.01.2026

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 .

A True Tailgate Talk 31.01.2026

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...

The BIG 150 Show 31.01.2026

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...

Banned in Iowa 31.01.2026

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 – @Pwags_1967

The Show Goes International, Ey? 31.01.2026

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...

CDAC or Bust 31.01.2026

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 - @w...

Turkey on the brain 31.01.2026

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

PICKIN UP Where We Left Off 31.01.2026

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 defen...

Ep 144 - The Draft 31.01.2026

Red Hot Tim Scott and Paul Wagner jump on the tailgate and talk the draft, conservation, and the current events in the Outdoors.

Snow Goose Guide Holt Watson 29.01.2026

The Guys are joined by Holt Watson, a snow goose guide from Snow Addictions Guide Service in Arkansas that we met on TikTok. Holt lives in Wisconsin and travels south to guide the snow goose migration every February. We talk Wisconsin waterfowling and what is so special about a snow goose hunt. Can you really shoot 100 geese a day? How many boxes of shells do you need and why the quality of outfit...

The Art Of Tracking 29.01.2026

The Guys are joined by Scott Gagliano of Max's Deer Recovery a dog tracking service to help you find your deer. Shaun called Scott to help recover his deer back in November. Hear more about the track, how tracking dogs work and tips that will help improve your odds of recovering your deer without a dog. Get a pen take notes and be ready to be impressed at how amazing dogs are. 

Trail Cam TV 29.01.2026

Shaun and Tasker unveil the details of the 2023 "North of North Tour" and invite you to join us on the trip to Canada fishing. The boys talk about how much shorter the ice fishing season has gotten since the 1970's. Free fishing weekend in Wisconsin, and why is social media ruining the way we live our lives. Finally we explore the ethical situation of live streaming trail cameras. Should they be b...

The BIG 100th Show 29.01.2026

Live from the tailgate of a truck, Shaun and Tasker are joined by Clam Pro Tackle Ice Team member Jon Reznack for a day of ice fishing to celebrate the 100th episode of the show. We talk about ice safety on lakes when the weather is warm, tactics to help you catch fish when there is little to no snow, plus we talk about making memories and what makes the outdoors community so much fun.

Dancing With Wolves 29.01.2026

Wags and Tasker share how the holidays went and preview the special 100th anniversary episode comming up. Then the gang goes down the rabit hole that is Wisconsin's newest wolf management plans. Plus a man catches his 30,000th smallmouth bass in the badger state. Lastly a CWD deer has shown up in the whitetail mecca of the midwest. We all ask "What will it take before we all get on board with fund...

Best of 2022 29.01.2026

Shaun and Tasker talk about some of the great moments and guests that have been on the show in 2022. Some of them include country stars Thomas Rhett, Okayest Hunter's Eric Clark, best selling author Allie Doran, Ballards Resort's Gary Moeler and Bassmaster Elite Series Pro Jeff Gustafson. Hear some of the best conversations of the year as we turn the page into 2023 and aproach our 100th episode.

Santa’s Bourbon and Cookies 29.01.2026

Wags and Tasker share some of their favorite memories of 2022 and discuss the power of positive mental attitude in not just outdoors sports but in life. Bourbon becomes a hot topic to wrap up the year, and we share our gift guide of things that any outdoors person would love to receive, not just for Christmas, but any gift giving occasion.

Things no one wants to talk about 29.01.2026

Wags and Tasker are in studio getting caught up and talking about the things that ruffle feathers. Why people frown on crossbows, why do some men have to attack other men online. Finally the crew does a social experiment and individually ranks 10 of the Midwest top game pursuits, the results are eye opening as to why some of us have attitudes and opinions we have about others.

Sporting Goo Goo Boots 29.01.2026

Wags and Tasker get together and catch up what's been going on in Wags world. They discuss the benefits of hunting the same property year after year and how crop rotations can help you better utilize your time in the field. We also talk about some new ways to stay warm by wearing less while out late season hunting or ice fishing in the bitter cold of the Midwestern winter. Finally Shaun drops a hu...

The End of the Drive 29.01.2026

Shaun and Tasker recap the final numbers from the Wisconsin gun deer season. The biggest factor that affected the outcome and why were there so many accidents in the woods in 2022? Plus the talk about how Shaun fired up a lot of crossbow hunters on tiktok and why Tasker thinks deer drives should be banned!

3 Guys, Two Deer 29.01.2026

Wags and Tasker discuss the rut and how it will affect gun deer seasons this year in the upper midwest. Plus the gang tells the tales of the bucks they each shot during the archery season and what it's like to ride the roller coaster of bowhunting. Trials, tribulations, challenges and how to over come them and what you need to do after things go south.

Cookin' with Ms Allies Kitchen 29.01.2026

Shaun and Tasker are joined by bestselling cookbook author Allie Doran, who's cookbook, Venison Every Day, is an internationally published and available wherever books are sold including Cabela’s and Bass Pro Shops. We talk about some of the easiest and best ways to cook with wild game that will please anyone. How to introduce someone to venison and what to do if someone gives you venison and you...

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