A Wisconsinite’s dream bicycle trip, The declining number of water fowl hunters

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A man in a boat pointing a shotgun at the sky
A person hunting with a shotgun from a kayak. Photo courtesy of Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

We hear about a Wisconsin resident’s dream bicycling trip covering more than 4,000 miles this summer. Then, we learn about how waterfowl hunting is in decline and what it means for conservation efforts.

Featured in this Show

  • Hudson resident biked more than 4,000 miles this summer

    A 67-year-old Hudson resident experiences the cross-country bicycle trip of a lifetime. Randy Hohn joins the show to talk about traveling more than 4,000 miles on the Transamerica Bicycle Trail this summer.

  • The effects of declining waterfowl hunters

    There are fewer waterfowl hunters in North America than at any time since the 1960s, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. We talk with a Wisconsin Waterfowl Association leader about efforts to train more hunters and how declining numbers affect conservation efforts.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Courtney Everett Producer
  • Royce Podeszwa Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director
  • Randy Hohn Guest
  • Todd Schaller Guest

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