Minnesota Bound is more than just a hunting or fishing program. We find characters that have a story to tell. We seek out destinations and explore out what makes them special. We share the love of outdoors and those that enjoy it.
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Minnesota Bound & The Minnesota State Fair
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Bill Sherck and Laura Schara are live at the Minnesota State Fair! Minnesota Bound began our State Fair journey back in 2000, complete with Ron & Raven stage shows every day. #24 years later, we’re still here and having just as much fun. It’s a Q & A session with our state fair crowd; Bill and Laura answer all your questions live from the fair. Pre…
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Fun stories from "behind the scenes" as Minnesota Bound gets ready to go to the State Fair! Presented by Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/) Minnesota Masonic Charities (https://mnmasoniccharities.org/) Tito’s Vodka (https://www.titosvodka.com/) Your Boat Club (https://yourboatclub.com/) Star Bank (https://www.star.bank/) Lakes Gas (https://www.…
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Laura Schara chats with Alan Bergo, James Beard award winning chef, author, show host and forager. The Forager Chef shares his journey and adventures of foraging for mushrooms, plants, fruits, buts, and more. Presented by Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/) Minnesota Masonic Charities (https://mnmasoniccharities.org/) Tito’s Vodka (https://www.t…
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Bill Sherck shares a most-fishy adventure from the Northwoods alongside the owner of Wiley Point Lodge. Presented by Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/) Minnesota Masonic Charities (https://mnmasoniccharities.org/) Tito’s Vodka (https://www.titosvodka.com/) Your Boat Club (https://yourboatclub.com/) Star Bank (https://www.star.bank/) Lakes Gas (…
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Avid angler and outdoor photographer Sarah Kozlowski chats with Laura Schara about her fishing adventures on her boat in a bag as well as her passion for outdoor photography. Presented by Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/) Minnesota Masonic Charities (https://mnmasoniccharities.org/) Tito’s Vodka (https://www.titosvodka.com/) Your Boat Club (ht…
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Ely musher Jake Hway shares the compelling story of a recent rescue of a lost hiker on the edge of the Boundary Waters. Presented by Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/) Minnesota Masonic Charities (https://mnmasoniccharities.org/) Tito’s Vodka (https://www.titosvodka.com/) Your Boat Club (https://yourboatclub.com/) Star Bank (https://www.star.ba…
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Host Chat - Laura Schara with Dad, Ron Schara
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Laura Schara and Ron Schara catch up on their latest summer adventures! From Montana flyfishing to a 19-inch smallmouth bass (caught on a river that Ron will not share with us). Fish tales and more are shared. Presented by Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/) Minnesota Masonic Charities (https://mnmasoniccharities.org/) Tito’s Vodka (https://www.…
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Bill Sherck and Kelly Jo McDonnell discuss a few fun travel and summer stories for Minnesota Bound. Sponsored by: Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/) Minnesota Masonic Charities (https://mnmasoniccharities.org/) Tito’s Vodka (https://www.titosvodka.com/) Your Boat Club (https://yourboatclub.com/) Star Bank (https://www.star.bank/) & Lakes Gas (h…
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JJ Reich, known as the Black Walnut Daddy chats with Laura Schara about his passion for foraging Black Walnuts. He shares tips & pointers on how to find and crack this tough nut. Sponsored by: Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/) Minnesota Masonic Charities (https://mnmasoniccharities.org/) Tito’s Vodka (https://www.titosvodka.com/) Your Boat Clu…
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Julia Battern has gone to great lengths to find new ways to inspire as a teacher- even as far as Antarctica! But her best lessons are being cultivated right at home - in Minnesota. Sponsored by: Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/) Minnesota Masonic Charities (https://mnmasoniccharities.org/) Tito’s Vodka (https://www.titosvodka.com/) Your Boat C…
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Competitive shooter Victoria Powell
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Georgia native Victoria Powell began hunting and shooting at a young age. Today she is a level II NSCA instructor, competitive shooter, and avid hunter. Laura Schara chats with Victoria about her outdoor passions. Sponsored by: Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/) Minnesota Masonic Charities (https://mnmasoniccharities.org/) Tito’s Vodka (https:/…
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Minnesota angler Mark Mayerich shares stories from his legacy, opening weekend fish camp. Team Walleye celebrates 50 years of openers! Sponsored by: Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/) Minnesota Masonic Charities (https://mnmasoniccharities.org/) Tito’s Vodka (https://www.titosvodka.com/) Your Boat Club (https://yourboatclub.com/) Star Bank (htt…
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Minnesota Bound’s Bill Sherck and Aaron Achtenerg share stories and moments from last week's epic Aurora Borealis event. Sponsored by: Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/) Minnesota Masonic Charities (https://mnmasoniccharities.org/) Tito’s Vodka (https://www.titosvodka.com/) Your Boat Club (https://yourboatclub.com/) Star Bank (https://www.star.…
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Women Anglers of MN was founded in 1977 to educate, empower, and support women learning the sport of angling. Laura Schara chats with WAM president Michelle Morey on the club and its mission. Sponsored by: Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/) Minnesota Masonic Charities (https://mnmasoniccharities.org/) Tito’s Vodka (https://www.titosvodka.com/) …
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Over his many years of travels and storytelling, Ron Schara has met all walks of life… He highlights a handful of his favorite fishing characters. Sponsored by: Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/) Minnesota Masonic Charities (https://mnmasoniccharities.org/) Tito’s Vodka (https://www.titosvodka.com/) Your Boat Club (https://yourboatclub.com/) St…
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Rediscovering the meaning of life and the divine in the untamed outdoors. Laura Schara chats with author Tony Jones. Sponsored by: Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/) Minnesota Masonic Charities (https://mnmasoniccharities.org/) Tito’s Vodka (https://www.titosvodka.com/) Your Boat Club (https://yourboatclub.com/) Star Bank (https://www.star.bank…
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Bill Sherck has Minnesota Regional Fisheries Manager Marc Bacigalupi on the show to discuss how this weird winter will affect our upcoming fishing season. Sponsored by: Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/) Minnesota Masonic Charities (https://mnmasoniccharities.org/) Tito’s Vodka (https://www.titosvodka.com/) Your Boat Club (https://yourboatclub.…
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A story on how grief from the loss of a loved one turned into an opportunity to help & heal others with the help of a bluebird house. Sponsored by: Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/) Tito’s Vodka (https://www.titosvodka.com/) Your Boat Club (https://yourboatclub.com/) Minnesota Horse and Hunt Club (https://horseandhunt.com/) Minnesota Departmen…
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How much do you know about your public lands? Minnesota conservation groups gather at the State Capitol to celebrate public land (and water) and highlight their value! Sponsored by: Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/) Tito’s Vodka (https://www.titosvodka.com/) Your Boat Club (https://yourboatclub.com/) Minnesota Horse and Hunt Club (https://hors…
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We’re celebrating the 200th episode of the podcast with stories from Ron and Laura Schara! There are stories about Ron fishing with Ted Williams, an Astronaut, shooting with Bud Grant, and more! Sponsored by: Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/) Your Boat Club (https://yourboatclub.com/) Minnesota Horse and Hunt Club (https://horseandhunt.com/) M…
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Minnesota weather leads to Minnesota's strangest maple syrup season on record. Today Bill Sherck cats with Stu Peterson of Camp Aquila Maple Camp about 2 of the strangest maple harvesting seasons, and more things maple syrup. Sponsored by: Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/) Your Boat Club (https://yourboatclub.com/) Minnesota Horse and Hunt Clu…
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Tim Springer, founder of Dynamic Retrievers specializes in training young bird dogs for hunting, field trials, and hunt tests. He shares his insights with Laura Schara on the proper use of e-collar training, puppy training, and more. Sponsored by: Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/) Your Boat Club (https://yourboatclub.com/) Minnesota Horse and …
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Pete Brautigam engineered a dream. Winter camping led to a life change and a career change. One that has Pete now engineering outdoor gear right here in Minnesota! Sponsored by: Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/) Your Boat Club (https://yourboatclub.com/) Minnesota Horse and Hunt Club (https://horseandhunt.com/) Minnesota Department of Natural …
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Sarah Lyman, Certified Pet Nutritionist, chats with Laura Schara about dog nutrition: giving insight to navigate the world of dog food as well as food and diet tips for dog health and longevity! Sponsored by: Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/) Your Boat Club (https://yourboatclub.com/) Minnesota Horse and Hunt Club (https://horseandhunt.com/) M…
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The US Customs and Border Protection Agent Who Fishes!
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Dave Amundsen took the post in International Falls to protect our US border and also to enjoy his time away as an angler! Sponsored by: Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/) Minnesota Horse and Hunt Club (https://horseandhunt.com/) Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/) Star Bank (https://www.star.bank/) & Lakes G…
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Protecting the world's quietest outdoor destinations.
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Protecting the world's quietest outdoor destinations. Dr. Jenny Morber chats with Laura Schara about quiet wilderness destinations and a conservation effort happening globally to conserve the last quiet places on our planet which are devoid of any man-made noises. Sponsored by: Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/) Minnesota Horse and Hunt Club (h…
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Ryan Inselman makes his living as a professional drummer. Right next to his drum set? A pile of fishing gear. Ryan talks about life on the road and how he balances work with his outdoor passion. Sponsored by: Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/) Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/) Star Bank (https://www.star.b…
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Laura Schara shares the history and learning adventure of skijoring with your dog. Sponsored by: Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/) Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/) Star Bank (https://www.star.bank/) & Lakes Gas (https://www.lakesgas.com/)By Ron Schara Productions
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Winter anglers aren't only on the ice. Many sit in cold boats on the Mississippi River where fishing often means catching! Sponsored by: Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/) Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/) Star Bank (https://www.star.bank/) & Lakes Gas (https://www.lakesgas.com/)…
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Holly Hanson, Head coach of Bluff Country Biathlon joins the latest Minnesota Bound Podcast. Laura Schara chats with Holly on the sport of Biathlon, its history, and how the sport is growing among MN youth. Sponsored by: Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/) Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/) Star Bank (https:…
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Crapola! Who knew such a curious name could lead to one of Minnesota's coolest, outdoor food brands! Sponsored by: Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/,) Star Bank (https://www.star.bank/) & Lakes Gas (https://www.lakesgas.com/)By Ron Schara Productions
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Laura Schara chats with Meadow Kouffeld, about her unique stories and adventures of hunting big game, dog training, her taxidermy business, her love for foraging, and more. Sponsored by: Minnesota DNR's Life-Time License (https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/licenses/lifetime/residents/index.html,) Heat Hog (https://heathog.com/,) North Dakota Tourism (http…
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Ryan Kelly grew up as Big Stone Lake's most passionate kid angler. All grown up, he now shares that passion with clients as Big Stone's most dedicated ice guide. Sponsored by: Minnesota DNR's Life-Time License (https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/licenses/lifetime/residents/index.html,) Heat Hog (https://heathog.com/,) North Dakota Tourism (https://HelloND…
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Original Minnesota Bound staffer Kelly Jo McDonnell shares her best Minnesota Bound Christmas gift ideas... Each based on characters from our show! Sponsored by: Minnesota DNR's Life-Time License (https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/licenses/lifetime/residents/index.html,) Heat Hog (https://heathog.com/,) North Dakota Tourism (https://HelloND.com,) Kinetic…
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Dog Trainer Cartrell Cooper joins the MN Bound podcast to talk with Laura Schara about all things dogs! Cartrell is the author of "Pawsitively Pawesome" the ultimate dog lovers textbook. Tune in for training tips, choosing the right puppy, health, and much more. Sponsored by: Minnesota DNR's Life-Time License (https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/licenses/l…
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Bill Sherck heads to Wisconsin to discover a fishing legacy hidden in a small, Northwoods town. Sponsored by: Minnesota DNR's Life-Time License (https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/licenses/lifetime/residents/index.html,) Heat Hog (https://heathog.com/,) North Dakota Tourism (https://HelloND.com,) Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/,) Minnesota Propane A…
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Bill Sherck and Tony Roach spill the beans on an exciting project! A brand-new television show that will help anglers get Dialed In! Sponsored by: Minnesota DNR's Life-Time License (https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/licenses/lifetime/residents/index.html,) Heat Hog (https://heathog.com/,) North Dakota Tourism (https://HelloND.com,) Kinetico (https://www.…
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Did you know there is a Mystery Cave right here in MN? Join Dawn Ryan with the MN DNR and Laura Schara as they chat about the longest cave in MN with over 13 miles of underground passages! Sponsored by: Heat Hog (https://heathog.com/) Grain Belt (https://www.grainbelt.com/) North Dakota Tourism (https://HelloND.com,) Kinetico (https://www.kineticoM…
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Longtime deer hunter Jarod Worth shares memories and moments from deer camp (and a few of his best hunting tips,) with Bill Sherck. Sponsored by: Heat Hog (https://heathog.com/) Grain Belt (https://www.grainbelt.com/) North Dakota Tourism (https://HelloND.com,) Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/,) Minnesota Propane Association “Clean American En…
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Nutrition tips for staying healthy on the road
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Laura Schara talks with Kristin Rowell, the Founder and CEO of Energetically Efficient, on how to increase performance and health while out in the field or remote destinations. Kristin is a former business litigator turned Functional Nutritional Therapy Practitioner. Both Laura and Kristin are passionate about health and nutrition. Sponsored by: He…
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Today on the MN. Bound Podcast, all about the whitetail deer and us! We'll explore our long history with this graceful animal abounding in our woods and prairies. Sponsored by: Heat Hog (https://heathog.com/) Grain Belt (https://www.grainbelt.com/) North Dakota Tourism (https://HelloND.com,) Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/,) Minnesota Propane…
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The sting of bourbon, the pitch of flushing woodcock, and the smell of spent shotgun shells. Jerry Havel shares stories of life in his legendary bird camp. Sponsored by: Heat Hog (https://heathog.com/) Grain Belt (https://www.grainbelt.com/) North Dakota Tourism (https://HelloND.com,) Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/,) Minnesota Propane Associ…
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Laura Schara chats with her sister Simone Schara about her love of the outdoors, puppy training, and her upcoming Fall women's pheasant hunt in SD. Sponsored by: Heat Hog (https://heathog.com/) Grain Belt (https://www.grainbelt.com/) North Dakota Tourism (https://HelloND.com,) Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/,) Minnesota Propane Association “C…
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Ron Schara is answering questions from MN. Bound viewers! Have a question about the show, Ron's past adventures, favorite stories, fishing or hunting tips, favorite fall haunts? Ron is here with the answers. Sponsored by: Grain Belt (https://www.grainbelt.com/) North Dakota Tourism (https://HelloND.com,) Lakes Gas (https://www.lakesgas.com/,) Kinet…
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Explore the deep history of Big Rock Creek in St. Croix WI. Full of history, decades ago railroad tycoons built a trout hatchery and hunting camp which today serves as a 1000-acre family outdoor camping and recreation destination to explore. Sponsored by: Grain Belt (https://www.grainbelt.com/) North Dakota Tourism (https://HelloND.com,) Lakes Gas …
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Explore Minnesota's only National Park aboard a houseboat. Fancy watercraft that take you to all parts of the remote park! Sponsored by: Grain Belt (https://www.grainbelt.com/) North Dakota Tourism (https://HelloND.com,) Lakes Gas (https://www.lakesgas.com/,) Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/,) Minnesota Propane Association “Clean American Ener…
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Ron Schara talks with Steve Carney – who is a mourning dove hunting zealot in Minnesota. We talk about the do’s and don’t’s of dove hunting as well as how to make them good eating! Sponsored by: Grain Belt (https://www.grainbelt.com/) North Dakota Tourism (https://HelloND.com,) Lakes Gas (https://www.lakesgas.com/,) Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN…
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Minnesota State Fair with Ron and Laura Schara
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Join Ron Schara and Laura Schara at the great Minnesota get-together! Sponsored by: Grain Belt (https://www.grainbelt.com/) North Dakota Tourism (https://HelloND.com,) Lakes Gas (https://www.lakesgas.com/,) Minnesota Historical Society (https://www.mnhs.org/historyforum,) Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/,) Minnesota Propane Association “Clean …
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Angie Hong is the coordinator for Minnesota’s East Metro Water Education Program, Laura Schara chats with her unique and effective approach to nature and conservation education via her Instagram and TikTok channels. Sponsored by: North Dakota Tourism (https://HelloND.com,) Lakes Gas (https://www.lakesgas.com/,) Minnesota Historical Society (https:/…
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Take a look at the 50th Anniversary of the successful re-introduction of wild turkeys into Minnesota. Sponsored by: North Dakota Tourism (https://HelloND.com,) Lakes Gas (https://www.lakesgas.com/,) Minnesota Historical Society (https://www.mnhs.org/historyforum,) Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/,) Minnesota Propane Association “Clean American…
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