Up North Journal Podcast

This week we talk with my two sons Michael and Jacob about their field goose hunt where they hunt alone with each other for the first time and Jacob gets to take his first goose ever! First morning hunt, they shoot five geese and later find out there is a mystery goose to show up later the next day!  Jake takes two geese during this hunt which are his first ever taken!   Evening hunt of the first...

Kids Working in the Outdoor Industry a Parents Perspective We talk with our newest UNJ Staffer Mara Daugherty about her new found position with our team and how it plays out with work and school.   We talk with Steve Miller the father of Jake and Nick of the Otown Outdoor team and get his take about his two sons chasing their dreams of working in the outdoor industry and how he helps them chase th...

Bowfest 2015 Mara's take on her first event in the outdoor industry Red's take on Bowfest 2015 Mike gives a wrap up on the event Mara's pre archery season set up for her Ohio property Food plots Treestand set up for single and double sets Season expectations and goals Mara's boyfriend Cody Dawson participated in his first Professional Bass Fishing Tournament. Cody's experience Where he finished Ex...

What archery gear does Mike and Dan use in the field. Mike's archery gear Dan's archery gear Up North Journal Prostaffer Mara Daugherty shares her spring turkey hunt with us this week! Watch it on our facebook link or off of our website. We talk with the guys from O-Town Outdoors Who they are How did they get started What they are doing for this upcoming season Thier video gear Talking about the u...

  Trip to camp Hanging treestands, setting trail cams for bear hunting and planting trees Check your gear before you head to the woods A little late summer fishing with the boys       Outdoor news for the week   Michigan Forest Fire   Mojo Duck Decoys allowed in Arkansas   A bill limiting the amount out of state hunters can be charged on federal hunting lands   Tennessee goose hunt canceled due to...

Charter Fishing - Kevin Hutchings talks about a recent trip on Lake Michigan on a fishing charter for Lake Trout. Kevin also ran into a DNR fish biologist on shore that checked his fish and found out some interesting things from him We talk with Jill Dershaw of Cabela's in Columbus Ohio about her fly fishing adventures along with what is needed to start tying flies for fly fishing.

NWTF Jakes Event Mikey gives us his take on the event Mike's take on the event Mikey learns to tie flies Trail camers for bear hunting Got a trail camera for bear hunting Things to watch out for when buying a trail camera Taking videos on trail cams Picked up a 3D deer archery target Outdoor News of the Week Wildfires New Jersey Bear hunt North Carolina supports hunting and fishing Mikey's Game Ba...

Trail cam photos from Mike's work weekend up north Painting hunting blinds Pulling trail cam photos 2015 archery season hit list Dave Wilkins African Safari 7 new animals taken off of his bucket list Working behind the scenes Dave's client hunts two lions with a bow! Male lion hunt Female lion hunt Dave's take on Cecil the lion Society has Disneyfied animals His take on the airlines refusing to tr...

Back from vacation New family addition! We rescued a Brittany Spanial from the pound Youth working for their outdoor gear A day of Fishing, asking locals for help Using weak fishing line Mikey gets to drive his new boat Outdoor News of the Week Hunting Heritage Bill in Missouri Minnesota angler shortens fish to make slot limit Mikey's Game Bag, Mikey gets to go to Mackinaw Outfitters for his birth...

The Rise of Women in the outdoors Number of women involved is climbing More women becoming self taught Cecil the Lion Wait for the facts Lets worry about things that really matter What the media is pushing Should it matter? 21 point Ohio buck that scored 221" taken by Greg Deckling! Dad sold his crossbow Used a past mentor's crossbow Forgot to purchase license Dogs barking in hunting area The Big...

We recorded this show live in Cabela's in Columbus Ohio with a special guest.  Dusty Phillips of Big Buck Registry's Big Buck Podcast stopped by to help with the show! Hunting smaller areas for deer How to get started with food plots and fertilizer Trail cam set up, a new technique that has you setting your camera higher for a different succes rate.

Reflecting on the north and the outdoors Outdoor News New addition to the family, another dog! Interview with a friend about a wilderness canoe trip that turned bad.

Interview with Clint Turner who came back from a serious injury to kill a buck he has been watching for 5 years, a 186" Illinois buck! Watching a deer for five years Finally seeing this deer in the field during hunting season The Hunt! Looking towards next season and a possible 200" buck!

Outdoor news Bald Eagle delisted as endangered species Michigan Black Bear Hunting Jake shoots out of a treestand for the first time Outdoor garage sale finds

Dan talks about his interview with Gordon Whittington of North American Whitetails while co-hosting on The Big Buck Registry Big Buck Podcast with Jay Scott. What was it like to talk with someone with so much deer knowledge Talking about the Hanson buck, the hole in the horn buck and others Has hunting changed over the last couple of decades? Are we lazy Are we better hunters What ends has this le...

Fourth of July Holiday Summer Vacations Dan's vacation What he's seeing in the U.P. of Michigan U.P. Deer management Robb's Creek Deer Co-op How we got started What do we expect Sharing Infromation Trail Cams Spring photos Why we put them out What are we seeing A GPS mapping project of our property

We talk about our 4 day trip to Backwater Legacies youth outreach camp. What is Backwater Legacies What do they do for the kids What outdoor disciplines do they teach What are the kids' reactions

An indepth interview with Carrie Z of HuntFishTravel Podcast. Her hunting beginnings How she got into podcasting The Rebranding of her podcast Her thoughts on a list of topics