The Flippin' Sticks and Throwin' Lead Podcast

Wags and Tasker talk about the Spring survey the Wisconsin DNR put out. Plus Shaun shares the crazy place he bumped into Wags recently and what Wags was doing. With new seasons come regulations changes and some of them regarding walleyes have people upset. And what does bourbon and fishing baits have in common?

 Wags is joined by an ex outfitter from Wyoming to give another perspective to the 90/10 ruling that we discussed on an earlier show "The Death of the DIY Western Hunt". They then discuss things they do to start spring and breakdown some new opportunities to enjoy the outdoors north of the border in 2022.

Wags and Tasker chat about the recent trend in professional bass fishing tournaments involving weather cancellations. Plus Wags shares a new project he's involved with as he gets ready for the upcoming spring and turkey seasons.

Shaun, Wags and Tasker talk about the impact and possible outcomes from the new Wyoming bill SB 103 also known as the 90/10 rule and how it could affect hunters everywhere. Plus we chat a bit about the evolution of the outdoor enthusiast and some of what spring has to offer in the outdoors.

Shaun and Tasker recap the record setting Bassmaster Classic. Plus they cover a story that calls Smallmouth Bass INVASIVE? What is an outdoors sport other than fishing that could be live streamed and you would watch? Plus they dive into a near record Crappie and Tiger Musky catch in the last week along with some chatter about what it means to be "average" at any outdoor sport.

Shaun and Tasker talk about the use of trail cameras in he outdoors as many western states are banning them. How far is too far with "surveillance tech"? Plus we hear about Tasker's experience fishing on a recent trip to Mexico and Shaun goes fangirl for the Bassmaster Classic.

Wags and Tasker argue about the best wild game food in a top 16 bracket. Plus they are talking about predators and what is the biggest cause of declining whitetail population in the upper midwest.

Shaun and Tasker are remote this week talking all things Wisconsin fish fry. What's the best fish? Where to get the best fish fry in the state? Plus some chat about an unknown spearing opportunity in Wisconsin that's legal! What's behind Shaun and the easiest thing anyone can do in the any "off-season" that will help make you successful next year? We share that

Wags and Tasker chat about how the whitetail deer season went for all of them before covering community coyote problems, how people are trying to get rid of them. Finally we crown the greatest gas station snack food of all time with a gas station snack food bracket.

Wags and Tasker are back! Wags shares some epic stories from his ventures to Illinois, Kansas and more while chasing whitetails. To call or not to call, and what's the idea behind is something that Wags shares his thoughts before the gang tackles the controversial idea of corner hoping that a lot of outdoors organisations are talking about right now

Shaun and Tasker talk about what's next for whitetail hunters and Shaun shares a story from a recent hunt that can be a lesson to everyone that hunts or fishes, whether your a beginner or a veteran. Plus Shaun has a revelation that he feels embarrassed to share. Finally Clam Pro Jon Reznack is back talking about getting ready for hardwater and where you can see him to get the new stuff before it's...

Shaun and Tasker are both remote this week because Tasker is sick and Shaun is fresh out of the woods from trying to punch his buck tag on the monster 10. The guys discuss the final number in from the 2021 Wisconsin gun deer season as well as some early ice safety as the lakes in the upper-midwest begin to become locked up and we transition to hardwater season.

Shaun and Tasker share thirr stories of how the "rutcation" went. Harvest, heartbreak, and what they would do differently to help you if you're in a similar situation.

Shaun and Tasker go over some of the numbers from opening weekend of gun deer hunting in Wisconsin. Plus they discuss if the idea of deer camp is dead and Shaun tells the tale of Late to the Woods Larry whom he met while out hunting public land recently.

Shaun and Tasker are in studio to give a quick update on how things are going early in the rutcation. Nick Hoffman from Outdoor Channel's "Nick's Wild Ride" joins us to talk about the importance of saving out favorite outdoor places. Plus Minor League pitcher Dalton Roach joins us to share his crazy story involving a bear in western Wisconsin

Wags and Tasker talk about what the first week of November means to them. What some of thier plans are for hunting whitetails in early November. Plus What do the outdoors mean to you? 

Wags and Tasker discuss a very sensitive moral dilemma involving a group of elk hunters out west. We get our first "Erik Tasker UpNorth Update!" How do you get ALL hunters to have their deer tested for CWD? Plus they talk about how Fall is a great time to get the entire family outdoors to enjoy fall colors and we share some of our favorite spots, and we explore the history of pheasants in Wisconsi...

Shaun, Wags and Tasker recap what they've been up to in the last week while sitting down with Mark Boardman of Vortex Optics. The crew discuss what's new in the optics world, where it could be headed and breakdown some of the confusion about what the numbers of optics mean and how each can be leveraged to help you in the field.

Shaun, Wags and Tasker recap what they've been up to in the last week while sitting down with Mark Boardman of Vortex Optics. The crew discuss what's new in the optics world, where it could be headed and breakdown some of the confusion about what the numbers of optics mean and how each can be leveraged to help you in the field.

Shaun, Wags and Tasker are in studio to discuss some fall musky fishing with an update from our friend "Musky Joe" in the north-woods. The gang also discusses who would win in a fight; a billy goat or a grizzly bear, What the Wisconsin DNR says is a deer hunters responsibility. Plus we get an update on Tasker's opening weekend bowhunting.

Shaun and Tasker are joined in studio by Clam Pro Tackle Pro Staffer Jon Reznack fresh off Clam's Pro Day to talk about the new ice fishing gear Clam is releasing in 2021 and why you should buy it right away or risk never seeing it. We also introduce you to out newest feature and give an update on the local legend whitetail known as "King"...

Shaun admits to a sin that he committed this week while the rest of the gang discusses when would you take a doe if you have a tag? Is the stereotype of a Wisconsin white tail hunter true? Single or Double bevel broad-heads? Which is better? Plus the return of an outdoors waterfowl festival in Wisconsin.

Shaun, Wags and Tasker share stories from the last week including Taskers time hanging out with Riley Green and Wags new delivery. Shaun then breaks down a bunch of new stuff in the fishing world that will debut at iCast 2021.

Shaun, Wags and Tasker talk about the issues of being in a small boat on crowded lakes, whitetail prep and the stnads that Wags is having delivered to his property. Plus much more... it's a hodge podge of fun on this show.

Shaun, Wags and Tasker are back together as we find out why Wags was in Florida, what do penguins feel like and then the guys discuss alot of things about pre-season whitetail prep. When, where and how to place trail cams in summer and some differences in hunting styles from public and private land hunters. Plus Shaun found a trend on social media about fishing that has him concerned and the the w...