Raised in Wisco

What’s up Wisconsin? A lot of birds, that’s for sure. Taylor Fingers, game bird ecologist for Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, joins us this week to talk all things winged (and actually small non-winged mammals too). As summer creeps on, we are fast approaching duck season, with turkey season right behind. To prepare, Wisco DNR […]

Guests: Danielle Fairman, Joel Kleefisch, Taylor Fingers

Aug 3, 2024

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Hey there Wisconsin! This week we are absolutely soaking in the joy of Wisco summer and gearing up for Wisconsin autumn- when goose hunting will be back on the docket. And with wild game comes wild game cookin’. There’s no one better to walk us through the best ways to tackle wild game than Bryant […]

Guests: Bryant Johnson, Danielle Fairman, Joel Kleefisch

Jul 27, 2024

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What a great Wisco week! Milwaukee hosted the RNC, Danielle won a bass fishing competition, and Joel attended an invigorating legislative event to protect our outdoor resources. Today, Joel and Danielle are chatting with Joel Braun and Kevin Grotelueschen of Serpent Arms, creators of the air rifle, a fully functional gun that is NOT a […]

Guests: Danielle Fairman, Joel Braun, Joel Kleefisch, Kevin Grotelueschen

Jul 20, 2024

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Hey there, Wisconsin! Big question, no wrong answers: what’s your favorite hidden gem in this hidden-gem state of ours? Tune in to hear ours’ as we discuss the unparalleled beauties and bounties of Wisconsin with traveler Mitch Sands. It should come as no shock that Joel’s favorite hidden gem activities in Wisco are all food […]

Guests: Danielle Fairman, Joel Kleefish, Mitch Sands

Jul 13, 2024

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Raised in Wisco wants YOU to get outside and enjoy the wonders of Wisconsin. Joining us today are First Hunt Foundation Wisconsin state director Alex Ezell and deputy director Megan Salazar. Whether you’re looking to get out on your first hunt or your fiftieth, First Hunt Foundation Wisconsin has resources and events for you! Join […]

Jul 6, 2024

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Ever wondered what lurks in the depths of Lake Michigan? Ever wanted to brave those splendid waters and come back with salmon and rainbow trout to fill your table? Well we know a guy- two in fact. Captains Rocky Stoltz and Ron Manhardt of Threel Seaker Charters are ready to take you out on first […]

Jun 29, 2024

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Historical dramas, hunting adventures, and global travels. Our hosts ability to jabber knows no bounds! With Joel back from Croatia and Danielle in the sidecar, we’re taking off to talk all things hunting with Brett Bacchus! Over the fastest hour in radio, the conversation ranges from discussing the intricacies of maintaining relationships while pursuing intense […]

Jun 22, 2024

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In this thrilling episode, Joel takes listeners on an extraordinary adventure to the island of Dugi Otok, Croatia. From breathtaking Mediterranean landscapes reminiscent of the Amalfi Coast to an unexpected hunting experience, Joel, along with expert guide Marco Kovacovich and friend George Irmert, explores the hidden gems of Croatian outdoor adventures. Whether you’re a seasoned […]

Jun 15, 2024

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Joel is gone, if you can guess where we’ll give you a shoutout! Until then, join Danielle, Mike, and the Kennedy Clan for a hollering hoot of a time!

Jun 8, 2024

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Welcome back to another exciting episode of “Raised in Wisco,” the ultimate outdoor radio show hosted by Joel Kleefisch with co-host Danielle Fairman. In this action-packed episode, we dive into the heart of Wisconsin’s spring-to-summer outdoor activities, debunking the myth that this season isn’t ideal for adventures. Joel kicks off with an exhilarating recount of […]

May 25, 2024

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