Up North Journal Podcast

Up North Journal Throwback Thursday Episode 38

This week Dan and Mike headed to the Huntin' Time Expo in Grand Rapids Michigan and managed to talk with a few people about hunting, furs and trees! Dan talked with Dave Wilkins of Droptine Outdoor Adventures about a few hunts that might peak your curiosity. Looking for an out of state spring turkey hunt, Kansas might be the trick For those guys who are taking the family to Disney in the late summ...

Up North Journal Throwback Thursday Episode 37

Dan gives a shout out for his dad.... Benefit 4 Kids annual banquet Giving wish trips to kids with life altering challenges Interview with Steve Hearing the President of B4K What they do for kids Some of the great prizes they raffle off! Where does the money come from and go How to get involved with B4K Dream Weaver Charity Salmon Tournament www. B4K.org Wish Kid Jake Jaworski who was granted a wi...

Up North Journal Throwback Thursday Episode 36

ATA wrap up and Badlands Film Festival Delorme Navigation booth helps us get into the Badlands Film Festival Josh Moremen's two films in the festival Badlands Film Festival at the Palace Theatre of Louisiville Talking about the venue Rhonda Rowsy makes an appearance Timelapse and slider videos Noticing the little things in videos Discussing our favorite shots and films from the festival The making...

Up North Journal Throwback Thursday Episode 35

Overall experience of ATA 2016 Mara meets Jim Shockey. Dan was a little preoccupied and nervous Great travel weather! Outteck party on opening night Dustin Lynch puts on a concert Hanging out with friends of ours in the outdoor industry Comparison to the Harrisburg show Day one of ATA Meeting all of our supporters and sponsors of Up North Journal Dan gets beat in a recurve bow shoot-off by Mara! G...

Up North Journal Throwback Thursday Episode 34

Welcome to 2016 The real story about the "Hole in the Horn Buck", How did the hole get there? Ohio giant #2 non-typical overall found dead near train tracks Came to rest in a bar on the wall after going to a taxidermist and remained there for years How the hole got there! Preseason archery training Strength training Shooting inside into a form bag to perfect your form Using a mirror to watch your...

Up North Journal Throwback Thursday Episode 33

Last Winter Recap Ice Fishing in February QDMA Banquet Looking to form a deer co-op, forming a plan Looking ahead to this ice fishing season Bridge to Bridge ice fishing tournament with Cabela's Mara's tournament fishing in early spring in Ohio Fishing Lake Erie and big water danger Last Spring Recap Dan's slow start to turkey season but overall was a very successful season for multiple reasons Ma...

Throwback Thursday Episode 32

This PSE Tech Tip with Bobby Vargas, we talk about where all of PSE's products are made. They are all made in the USA!

Muzzleloader Misfire Make sure your muzzleloader is clean before you head out for the hunt Remington Model 700 muzzleloader cleaning Misfire on big buck Muzzleloader cleaning tools for the field Safety pin for your nipple   Cabela's Pro Staff Manager bags first mule deer in first year of hunting Amanda Popp Cabela's Pro Staff Manager takes hunter's safety with her daughter Daughter encourages her...

This PSE Tech Tip with Bobby Vargas, we talk about how to practice for an upcoming archery tournament.

What is Benefit 4 Kids? How do they help children with life challenges who want to have an outdoor wish? How can you help? How you can make a donation How does this affect the kids and their families? Talking first ice icefishing tactics with Hall of Fame Fisherman Mark Martin How to be successful on first ice? How to be safe while on the ice? What challenges and dangers do we face on big water an...

On This PSE Tech Tip with Bobby Vargas, we talk about how to choose the right equipment for tournament shooting and 3-D shooting. 

Wrapping up the Michigan firearm deer season Last weekend of firearm season Expectations Mike teaching his youngest son a few lessons Michigan DNR give their early numbers for Michigan's Upper Peninsula deer kill for firearm deer season. Actual check station numbers Why are they so low Dan and Mike's take on it Are we spending too much money on such low data accumulation Mandatory deer checks How...

This PSE Tech Tip by Bobby Vargas, we talk about how we determine our effective range with our bow is and how we can increase it!

Covering our activities for week 2 of Michigan's firearm deer season and Thanksgiving. Mike takes Randy Duncan up to camp for a deer hunt. Randy has to find the deer blind on his own. Randy shoots his first deer and punches his man card! Randy gets to find out what the gut sack is the hard way! What all this means for Randy Mike does a little doe management and takes a huge doe and puts some meat...

The PSE Tech Tip this week with Bobby Vargas, he tells us why we need a stabilizer for our bows and what they do for us.

Michigan Firearm Deer Season Week One! Dan covers his trip to deer camp in Michigan's upper peninsula Mike covers his trip to deer camp in Michigan's northeastern lower peninsula Mike's daughter talks about taking her deer on the third day. Mike and Dan cover when is our hunting information beneficial or meaningful to our state DNR. Dan tries to give information to the DNR also finds many "Deer Ch...