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WTMJ Outdoors

WTMJ Outdoors

By: 620 WTMJ
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 From hunting, to camping, to hiking & outdoor sports, WTMJ host Steve Scaffidi highlights all that the great outdoors has to offer. In this weekly podcast, Scaffidi will talk with experts & outdoor enthusiasts from across the State of Wisconsin. WTMJ Outdoors airs from 2pm - 3pm on Saturday's on 620 WTMJ.2025, Good Karma Brands, LLC Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary
Episodes
  • It's summer in winter!

    It's summer in winter!
    Feb 14 2026
    Even if winter weather has you bundled up, WTMJ Outdoors is bringing the heat with a special “Summer in Winter” edition. From waterskiing and kayaking to Great Lakes surfing, this episode celebrates Wisconsin’s warm-weather adventures. Luke Raymer, President of the Wisconsin Water Ski Federation, previews major events including the Think Tank Water Ski Convention & Expo in Wisconsin Dells and the Wisconsin Water Ski Show Championships in Wisconsin Rapids. Beth Handle, owner of Milwaukee Kayak Company, shares her passion for kayaking and canoeing along Milwaukee’s waterways. And Shawn Knitt, owner of The Board Shack in Port Washington, talks Lake Michigan surfing and embracing beach culture on Wisconsin’s shores. Presented by Outdoor Living Unlimited.
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    38 mins
  • Keeping Up with Nature

    Keeping Up with Nature
    Feb 7 2026
    On this week’s episode of WTMJ Outdoors, we explore the connection between conservation, fishing, and a lifelong love of the outdoors in Wisconsin. Aaron Schiller, Senior Fisheries Biologist with the Wisconsin DNR, provides an update on fish populations and explains how anglers help supply real-time conditions across the state. Paul Reith, Vice-Chair of the Wisconsin Conservation Congress, previews topics facing hunters and anglers and how Wisconsinites can share feedback at upcoming Spring hearings. And Dusty Weiss, President of PodCamp Media, reflects on returning to scouting and how parenting has renewed his appreciation for time spent outdoors. WTMJ Outdoors airs Saturdays from 2–3 p.m. on 620 WTMJ, or anytime at WTMJ.com. Sponsored by Outdoor Living Unlimited.
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    38 mins
  • Winter Sports for Everyone, Everywhere

    Winter Sports for Everyone, Everywhere
    Jan 31 2026
    On this week’s episode of WTMJ Outdoors, we highlight the people and organizations that help connect Wisconsinites to the outdoors — from ATV and UTV trail volunteers, to veterans and first responders, to the heart of the Northwoods. -Randy Harden, President of the Wisconsin ATV/UTV Association, joins host Steve Scaffidi to discuss one of the state’s most popular recreational activities and the dedicated volunteers who make trail management possible across Wisconsin. -Tom Fischer, Event Coordinator for Wisconsin Hero Outdoors, shares how the organization connects military veterans and first responders with meaningful outdoor experiences, including recent ice-fishing outings on local lakes. -And we wrap up with Craig Kusick, owner of Bent’s Camp in Land O’ Lakes, who provides the latest snowmobiling and ice-fishing conditions in the Northwoods — plus a look inside his iconic resort (including the famous Bent’s Bobbers appetizer).
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    38 mins
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