Up North Journal Podcast

Episode 46 Ice fishing this weekend   No Coyote hunt due to bad weather   Rifle Scope, sight-in http://www.williamsgunsight.com/   UV Blocker Field Test by Bob Rich http://brproducts.blogspot.com/ http://brshootingjournal.blogspot.com/   Outdoor News Youth hunting opportunitites http://www.ussportsmen.org/Read1.cfm? ID=2203&programdocs=FAF   Missouri air rifle deer hunt http://outdoorlife.blogs.co...

We talk with Randy Duncan about watching an Indiana IBO Tournament shoot along with talking to Traditional Archer John Fort of Indian. Randy talks about what John has taught him to hone his traditional shooting skills.    

Tired of paying for tv special packages to get your favorite hunting shows? There may be a solution coming soon!

Dan talks about his first adventure out in the kayaks with his wife along with their next time out trying fishing from the kayak for the first time. What they had to overcome What gear they will need in the future What it was like the first time out VHS Disease for Fish What is it What does it do to fish How do they get it How can we keep from transporting it Will it hurt us Getting Mike's boat ba...

The guys talk to Randy Duncan about his experience attending a bow hunter education class and why he did it.  Why should others attend?

This week we put on the new Barska hologram sight on Michael's Ruger 10/22. http://www.barska.com/electro_sight.html Weasle Traps & Wood Duck Boxes http://www.youtube.com/user/adamm011 Ice Fishing Interview with Chuck Parr Outdoor News 1.Cougar Kittens Killed http://voices.idahostatesman.com/2008/01/24/outdoors/deaths_of_cougar_kittens_give_hunters_with_hounds_a_black_eye 2.Maryland Anti Hunting B...

Mike takes the plunge on purchasing a subscription to Deerlab. The guys discuss how the system functions and how it sorts and stores trailcam photos.  They talk about the potential it has for this upcoming season and what that could mean for Mike's hunting group.

A new style of shotgun slugs for hunting or defense applications

This week we talk with UNJ Staffer Randy Duncan about his trip to the NRA Convention last week in Louisville Kentucky

On this minicast we talk about what are the main foods that we have in camp that are there no matter what!

Episode #44, On this week's episode we go over the Hunting & Fishing Expo we went to this week, as well as the things we found interesting there.  We have our usuall outdoor news of the week, as well as Mikey's Game Bag.  This week he discuss' Wood Duck Boxes.  Then lastly I go over a few items concerning our Ohio turkey hunt coming up in April.  Hunting & Fishing Expo: 1. Caged Deer, Bill Yoder 2...

On this minicast we talk about the correlation between what we are seeing on our trail cams with coyotes and does that are expecting.

On this minicast we talk about the Staten Island Deer Mangement project that has all the facts backwards! This project wants to give make bucks sterile.

Mike and Dan plow through the Michigan hunting survey sent out last week via email to Michigan hunters Mike talks about Spruce Budworm that has started its way into his camp and what they are doing to prevent the spread of it any further.

Dan gives us the low down on two new Walleye rods from Cabelas

Mike and Dan talk with Scott Schrank an archery instructor about who taught him and why he teaches others the sport of archery. #Archery #TeamCabelas

Mike and Dan discuss the things that are in their hunting camps and why those items have special meaning.

Mike and Dan discuss Mike's deer coop meeting and what's happened after one year. They also talk about what they will be doing for this upcoming season.

Mike covers his weekend at deer camp and the deer Co-op meeting and wrap up after year one What is it like to be a first time archery shooter and what it was like to put a bow in her hand and have success The guys talk with an archery teacher who was taught by George Chapman and what its like to share the love of the sport with others Mike and Dan discuss what's left of turkey season and what to e...

We dedicate this show to the ladies in our lives that make it easier for us to get out and do the things we love to do in the outdoors! Dan's daughter graduates college Mike's daughter gets married Mother's Day Turkey hunt for Mike starting  

Up North Journal Turns 9 Years Old 362 episodes Looking back at the beginning Podcasting began in 2004 We began in 2007 I never would have dreamed we have been through all the things we've faced in 9 years Where we got our start in the industry Outdoor Podcast Channel concept How technology has evolved and helped us move to where we are today Our listeners helped us get to where we are Where the U...

Dan Takes His Wife Out for Her Turkey Hunt Bad weather for the last week of the Michigan turkey season Birds were tight lipped Saw a few hens during the week No gobbles Breaking down the season so far Last evening hunt she asked Dan to take her to the place where he shot his first bird His wife ripped his blind up

First Time Turkey Hunt Success Story UNJ mentored new turkey hunter Taught a new hunter how to get ready for turkey season Private land hunt First day of hunt set up on a field edge Saw a lone hen that sat in the decoys Evening hunt, saw the same hen and more hens that laid in the decoys Second day of the hunt, heard gobblers on the way to the blind Tried to set up on the birds before day light bu...

Bad Bass Fishing Cody hits Kentucky Lake for a Bass Fishing Tournament Going in they were expecting a big storm Mara stayed home He drew #48 out of 50, left dock late Had a mechanical failure Headed home His dad won the tournament Got the mechanical problem taken care of for the next tournament Cody and Mara fished another tournament at Pleasant Hill Lake in Ohio Got blocked on the launch! Cost th...

Bad Bass Fishing Cody hits Kentucky Lake for a Bass Fishing Tournament Going in they were expecting a big storm Mara stayed home He drew #48 out of 50, left dock late Had a mechanical failure Headed home His dad won the tournament Got the mechanical problem taken care of for the next tournament Cody and Mara fished another tournament at Pleasant Hill Lake in Ohio Got blocked on the launch! Cost th...