Prairie Sportsman
Late Season Ice Fishing and Native Bait
Preview: Season 17 Episode 10 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Host Bret Amundson joins Drake Herd to go ice fishing and Barry Thoele raises native minnows.
Host Bret Amundson joins Drake Herd to go ice fishing near Alexandria, and Barry Thoele welcomes us to his farm where he is raising native minnows and doing all he can to save the live bait industry in Minnesota.
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Production sponsorship is provided by funding from the Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund and Shalom Hill Farm. Additional funding provided by Big Stone County, Yellow Medicine County, Lac qui...
Prairie Sportsman
Late Season Ice Fishing and Native Bait
Preview: Season 17 Episode 10 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Host Bret Amundson joins Drake Herd to go ice fishing near Alexandria, and Barry Thoele welcomes us to his farm where he is raising native minnows and doing all he can to save the live bait industry in Minnesota.
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Ooh, look at that one.
- Look at that one.
That's a big one.
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