Fish tales told by Jerry Apps, and springtime grilling

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Heard On The Larry Meiller Show
walleye fishing
Fishing in northern Wisconsin for walleye. USFWS Midwest Region (CC BY 2.0)

We talk to prolific author Jerry Apps about the love for fishing he got from his father and has passed on to his grandchildren. Then, we get ready to grill with Mad Dog and Merrill, hosts of the TV show “Mad Dog & Merrill’s Midwest Grill’n.”

Featured in this Episode

  • Jerry Apps tells family fish stories

    Jerry Apps is the author of more than 50 books, most about life in Wisconsin. We talk to him about his latest, “Lunkers, Keepers, and the Ones That Got Away: Fish Tales from Four Generations of Anglers.”

  • Springtime grilling tips and tricks

    Spring brings out the backyard grills, and grillologists Mad Dog and Merrill share what they’re throwing on the barbie.

Episode Credits

  • Larry Meiller Host
  • Jerry Apps Guest
  • Mark "Mad Dog" Mathewson Guest
  • Gary Merrill Guest
  • Jill Nadeau Executive Producer
  • Joel Patenaude Producer
  • Jeff Robbins Technical Director

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