Prairie Sportsman
Birds, Boats and Butterflies
Season 10 Episode 1 | 27m 47sVideo has Closed Captions
Hunting ruffed grouse and woodcock, dragon boat races and monarch rest stops.
Host Bret Amundson is in central Minnesota hunting ruffed grouse and woodcock, then watches dragon boats—with ancient Chinese designs—race across Lake Minnewaska. Master gardeners show us how to make rest stops for migrating monarchs.
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Prairie Sportsman is a local public television program presented by Pioneer PBS
Production sponsorship is provided by funding from the Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund, West Central Initiative, Shalom Hill Farm, and members of Pioneer PBS.
Prairie Sportsman
Birds, Boats and Butterflies
Season 10 Episode 1 | 27m 47sVideo has Closed Captions
Host Bret Amundson is in central Minnesota hunting ruffed grouse and woodcock, then watches dragon boats—with ancient Chinese designs—race across Lake Minnewaska. Master gardeners show us how to make rest stops for migrating monarchs.
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Prairie Sportsman is a local public television program presented by Pioneer PBS
Production sponsorship is provided by funding from the Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund, West Central Initiative, Shalom Hill Farm, and members of Pioneer PBS.