Recent Posts
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From Range Day to the River, My Week of Outdoor Adventure in Eau Claire
The 2025 Association of Great Lakes Outdoor Writers conference has officially come to an end, and as I sit here reflecting on the past 2 weeks, I cannot help but […]
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Smoking Juicy Brisket on a Chilly Fall Day and a New Seasoning Recipe
On a cold day I fired up my Masterbuilt and tackled a brisket. The result was a juicy, tender brisket with a rich black bark that made every bite worth the wait.
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HuntFishTravel Podcast Wins First Place in Fishing Podcast Category at the 2025 AGLOW Awards In Craft
Eau Claire, Wisconsin – September 25, 2025 – The HuntFishTravel Podcast, hosted by outdoor communicator and podcaster Carrie Zylka, proudly announces its latest achievement. At the 2025 Association of Great […]
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A Morning on Lake Wissota with the AGLOW Fishing Tournament
Last week, I had the chance to spend a few hours on Lake Wissota with one of the local Musky Club members as part of the AGLOW Fishing Tournament, sponsored […]
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Relax, Refresh, and Indulge in Chippewa Falls
This week I have been in Eau Claire, Wisconsin for the Association of Great Lakes Outdoor Writers Conference, and it has been a whirlwind of fishing, networking, and presenting. After […]
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Outdoor Edge 2.5” Razor EDC Lite Folding Pocket Knife with Clip Review
The Black Hills of South Dakota are the kind of place that remind you why you love the outdoors. We spent the 4th of July weekend tent camping at Pactola […]
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The HuntFishTravel Podcast Episode #250 – Mini Episode – Fishing Tales from Devil’s Lake: A Guide’s Journey with Jared Pokrzywinski
In this episode of the HuntFishTravel Podcast, I’m on location at Devil’s Lake, North Dakota, for a media trip hosted this past spring by the Devil’s Lake Tourism Bureau in […]
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The HuntFishTravel Podcast Episode #249 – Mule Deer Hunting in Nebraska: A Hidden Gem
In this episode, I sit down with Kevin Paulson to talk about his passion for mule deer hunting and why Nebraska deserves more attention as a hunting destination. We cover […]
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Needles Highway Adventure: A Journey Through the Heart of the Black Hills
There is something undeniably magical about the Black Hills of South Dakota. The land feels alive, as if it has absorbed centuries of wind, sun, and stories and now whispers […]
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The HuntFishTravel Podcast Episode #248 – 2025 Wisconsin Deer Hunting Regulations Explained
Get the inside scoop on Wisconsin’s 2025 deer hunting regulations. Learn about new deer management units, county-specific tags, metro subunits, hunting trends, and herd population goals in this in-depth interview with the Wisconsin DNR.
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Devils Lake, North Dakota – The Shore Fishing Capital of the Upper Midwest?
Rumor has it Devils Lake, North Dakota offers the best shore fishing in the Upper Midwest, and the evidence is hard to ignore. From miles of accessible shoreline to viral videos of anglers out-fishing boats from the bank, Devils Lake is a must-visit destination for bank anglers looking for serious action.
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Camping at Pactola Reservoir: A Wild Ride Through the Black Hills
After a long day of driving west, there is something so soul-soothing about pulling into a pine-scented campsite and breathing in that crisp Black Hills air. We set up camp […]