Archives Shows 1910-1937

PROGRAM #1937

AIR DATE: 6/19/03 

Dan Small takes a sporting clays shooting lesson with Dave Fiedler at the Highlands Sportsman's Club in Cascade, Wisconsin. Tess Gallun talks with Jennifer Lawton about the alpine tower, constructed at the YMCA, a tower that is not only an "outdoor playground" that promotes physical fitness, but also focuses on building trust and teamwork. Tom Newbauer prepares his favorite outdoor fish fry recipe with viewers. more details...

PROGRAM #1936

AIR DATE: 6/12/03 

Dan flyfishes for trout on the Big Green River in Grant County with Chris Halla. Debby Wolniak takes a look at the new education and visitors center at the Schlitz Audubon Nature Center. Debby Wolniak takes a look at and gets a ride in an amphicar, a car able to drive on land and as a boat in the water. more details...

PROGRAM #1935

AIR DATE: 6/5/03 

Dan fishes for chinook salmon in Door County with guide Tim Dawidiuk. Debby Wolniak finishes her two-part series on the ecology of the Cedarburg Bog with Jim Reinartz, director of the University of Wisconsin Field Station there. Tom Newbauer organizes his tackle box on a day to wet for fishing. more details...

PROGRAM #1934

AIR DATE: 5/29/03 

Tom Newbauer fishes Lake Delavan with Jeff Miller. Debby Wolniak begins a two-part series on the ecology of the Cedarburg Bog with Jim Reinartz, director of the University of Wisconsin Field Station there. Debby Wolniak talks with mint farmer David Arndt about the natural history, care, farming and processing of mint. more details...

PROGRAM #1933

AIR DATE: 5/22/03 

Dan Small joins DNR biologist Tim Kroeff and a team from the Great Lakes Water Institute as they search for round gobies, an invasive fish species, in Sturgeon Bay. Craig Reiger shows Tom Newbauer how to deep-fry fish and vegetables using Legendary Northwoods breading mix.  Debby Wolniak gets a flycasting lesson at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Sports Show from Bill Schreiber of Laacke & Joys. more details...

PROGRAM #1932

AIR DATE: 5/15/03 

Debby Wolniak rides the new Ozaukee County Bike Trail in the Town of Grafton with Bill Knight.  Dan Small fishes for smallmouth bass on Sturgeon Bay with guide Fritz Peterson. Dan Small talks with Phil Moy about the natural history of the round gobies and the threat they pose to native species. more details...

PROGRAM #1931

AIR DATE: 5/8/03 

Gene Novak demonstrates for Dan Small how he designs and makes custom bamboo fly rods from scratch. Tom Newbauer fishes with Eric Catlin and shows viewers the different type, style, and technique using tube jigs on Oconomowoc Lake. Dan Small continues his sporting clays shooting lessons at the Highlands sportsmen's Club with instructor Dave Feidler. more details...

PROGRAM #1930

AIR DATE: 5/1/03 

Program Info: Debby Wolniak joins students at Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School in
Kewaskum as they monitor the school's wetland water treatment facility and its impact on plants and wildlife.  Tom Newbauer fishes for northern pike on Okauchee Lake with his son Nick.. The Outdoor Wisconsin crew goes for a spring turkey hunt in Vernon County. more details...

PROGRAM #1929

AIR DATE: 4/24/03 

Program Info: Dan Small hikes along the Ice Age Trail with Eric Hansen, and learns about the joy of hiking, the gear and clothing to wear, and what to watch and listen for when hiking.  Debby Wolniak gets a tour of the construction site of the new Education & Visitor Center, at The Schlitz Audubon Nature Center. Dan fishes for salmon on Lake Michigan in Door County, with Captain Fritz Peterson, and the banquet high bidder Bruce Broecker. more details...

PROGRAM #1928

AIR DATE: 4/17/03 

Debby Wolniak and Leslie Easterbrook, of "Police Academy" fame, shoot a round of sporting clays at the Highlands Sportsmen's Club in Sheboygan County.  Tom Newbauer will talk with Doug Strand on how different props are used for different applications, on what type of boats and what their function is. Tony Wood takes a look at the Hank Aaron State Trail with the former Director of State Parks, Sue Black and Melissa Cook, manager of the Hank Aaron trail.more details...

PROGRAM #1927

AIR DATE: 4/10/03 

Program Info: Debby Wolniak talks with Leslie Easterbrook, of "Police Academy" fame, about the sporting clays competition held at the Highlands Sportsmen's Club, and her experience and knowledge of the sport. Tom Newbauer learns how steel props are made, using the "lost wax" method, and the importance of the proper selection and use from Mark Klossner of  Mercury Marine. Dan Small talks with former Senator Gaylord Nelson about Earth Day, his title as Father of Earth Day, how it came to be, and what he expected 30 years later.more details...

PROGRAM #1926

AIR DATE: 4/2/03 

Program Info: Dan Small talks with Henri Boucher, the director of the Milwaukee Boat Show at the Midwest Center about this year's shows features. Debby Wolniak gets some helpful hints from Dan Panetti of Wild Birds Unlimited about how to attract and enjoy songbirds to your own backyard bird feeders. Melinda Myers from Great Lakes Gardener takes a tour of the children's Garden at the Green Bay Botanical Garden with Brenda Hansen.more details...

PROGRAM #1925

AIR DATE: 3/27/03 

Program Info: Dan Small hunts pheasants at Wings & Whitetails in Rock County with Steve Plater. Dennis Drewicz of Whiffen Archery helps Dan Small tune and sight in his new hunting bow. more details...

PROGRAM #1924

AIR DATE: 3/20/03 

Program Info: Ken Stine of Quiet Tune Stabilizers installs a stabilizer on Dan Small's new hunting bow. Tom Newbauer gives viewers some safety procedures and precautions to follow regarding uncertain ice conditions. Debby gets a log-rolling lesson from the lumberjacks at the Milwaukee Journal/Sentinel Sports Show.more details...

PROGRAM #1923

AIR DATE: 3/13/03

Grant Whiffen and Dennis Drewicz of Whiffen Archery install a sight  and arrow rest on Dan Smalls new hunting bow. Outdoor Wisconsin joins the oceanic explorer on Lake Michigan for its study of the lake trout population. Tom Newbauer fishes for spring panfish on Okauchee Lake with guide Dennis Radloff. Debby Wolniak takes a nascar simulator ride at the Milwaukee Journal/Sentinal Sports Show. more details...

PROGRAM #1922

AIR DATE: 3/05/03

Dan Small visits the Forge Bow Company to learn how modern bows are made and to pick out a new hunting bow.  Dan Small looks at mud puppies and tiger salamanders at the Milwaukee Journal/Sentinel Sports Show with Randy Hetzel. Debby Wolniak visits the Mayville High School agriculture class and looks at their water monitoring project on the Upper Rock River. more details...

PROGRAM # 1921

AIR DATE: 2/27/03

Dan Small competes in the Great American Duck Races at The Milwaukee Journal/Sentinel Sports Show. Debby Wolniak and Bob Chase take a tour of at the authentic miniature 1850's log cabin that Bob built just as the pioneers did in the olden days. Noel Cutright shows viewers how birds are counted for annual bird counts. Dan joins Dan Brill and some of his family for a horse-drawn wagon ride and reminiscing about life on the farm when most work was done with horses. more details...

PROGRAM # 1920

AIR DATE: 2/20/03

Dan Small fishes for trout & salmon out of the Sheboygan Harbor with Dumper Dan Sportfishing Charters of Sheboygan and the 2002 Outdoor Wisconsin banquet high bidder Ken Balestrieri. Debby Wolniak and Bob Chase take a look at the authentic hand made tools, materials and plans that Bob is using for the construction of a miniature 1850's log cabin. more details...

PROGRAM # 1919

AIR DATE: 2/13/03

Dan Small and Debby Wolniak hunt pheasants at the Highlands Sportsmen's Club in Cascade with the Outdoor Wisconsin 2002 banquet high bidder Mike Hupy. Tom Newbauer talks with Sean Gilles about the step by step process that goes into making a custom fishing rod. Debby gets a lesson in pole climbing from the Lumberjacks at the Milwaukee Journal/Sentinel Sports Show. more details...

PROGRAM # 1918

AIR DATE: 2/6/03                  

Program Info: Dan Small and Debby Wolniak shoot a round of five-stand sporting clays at the Highlands Sportsmen's Club in Cascade. Debby Wolniak talks with Jeff Nowak, from Reiman Publishing, about the design and thought behind the Bird-in-Hand bird feeder, and Dan plays a round of snow golf. more details...

PROGRAM # 1917

AIR DATE: 01/30/03   

Dan Small looks at the final results of the fish habitat restoration work on Mill Creek in Sheboygan County.  Debby Wolniak shoots a round of sporting clays with Lynn Ross, former President of the Women*s Hunting and Sporting Association, at McMiller Sports Center. Great Lakes Gardener*s Melinda Myers takes a winter tour of the Green Bay Botanical Gardens to enjoy the surprising beauty of the winter landscape. more details...

PROGRAM # 1916

AIR DATE: 01/23/03 

Dan Small talks with stream ecologist Marty Melchior and DNR fish biologist John Nelson about fish habitat restoration work on Mill Creek in Sheboygan County. Debby Wolniak talks with Lynn Ross, former President of the Women*s Hunting and Sporting Association, about the equipment, safety measures and techniques for shooting clay pigeons. Dan fishes for bass on Lake Geneva with Dennis Jalensky & Jim Tostrud.. more details...

PROGRAM # 1915

AIR DATE: 01/16/03 

Dan Small fishes for trout & salmon out of the Milwaukee Harbor with the 2001 Outdoor Wisconsin banquet high bidders and Captain Ken Poludnianyk. Dan Small visits a stream restoration project on Mill Creek in Sheboygan County with Laura Hewitt and Larry Doebert of Trout Unlimited. Dan visits the Racine-in-Water Boat Show and talks with Director Jeanne Dernehl to learn of the history and unique features of the show. more details...

PROGRAM # 1914

AIR DATE: 01/09/03                  

Tess Gallun takes a look at how the Granite Peak Ski Area at Rib Mountain has used the diverse terrain to expand and open up more ski runs. Tom Newbauer fishes for fall muskies with Dennis Radloff on a Waukesha County lake.  Debby Wolniak visits with Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School students and takes a look at the construction and maintenance of a natural water filtration system developed by the biology class. more details...  

PROGRAM # 1913

AIR DATE: 01/02/03 

Dan Small joins a coast guard ice cutter in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. Debby Wolniak visits a heron rookery in Cedarburg to peek in on young herons and their parents. Dan tours the Des Plaines Wetlands Conservancy in Kenosha County with volunteer naturalist Phil Sanders. more details...

PROGRAM # 1912

AIR DATE: 12/26/02

Dan Small fly-fishes for steelhead on the Pike River in Kenosha County. Tess Gallun takes a look at the techniques and works of chainsaw woodcarver Bob Younger.  Dan Catches up with an outdoor environmental education class from Shorewood High School, as they paddle down the Milwaukee River, studying the waterway, environment, and their surroundings. more details...

PROGRAM # 1911

AIR DATE: 12/19/02  

Milwaukee Public Museum biologist Gary Casper releases 12 baby blanding turtles hatched during a research project in Washington County. Tom Newbauer tours the facility at Uncle Josh*s Bait Company in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin. Debby Wolniak talks with Jim Engle from the Sunburst Ski Area about how they go about making snow for their ski hills. more details...

PROGRAM # 1910

AIR DATE: 12/12/02

Dan Small joins Milwaukee Public Museum biologist Gary Casper as he locates a radio-tagged blanding turtle in Washington County during the nesting season. Tess Gallun will show you how to cut & care for your Christmas tree. Dan fishes for muskies on Lake Waubesa with trophy lures owner Don Kendermore details...

 
 
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