Prairie Sportsman
Plunging Through the Ice Into Clear Water
Season 8 Episode 7 | 28m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Dark house spearing, visiting a decoy artist and a bioreactor study.
Host Bret Amundson goes spearing on Lac qui Parle with Cody Thomson before visiting the shop of award-winning decoy artist Curt Soine. Then Prairie Sportsman visit one of the worlds largest bioreactor studies in Willmar, Minn.
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Prairie Sportsman is a local public television program presented by Pioneer PBS
The 2017 season is made possible by funding from the Minnesota Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund as recommended by the Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources, and by Ice Castle Fish Houses Manufacturing and Live Wide Open.
Prairie Sportsman
Plunging Through the Ice Into Clear Water
Season 8 Episode 7 | 28m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Host Bret Amundson goes spearing on Lac qui Parle with Cody Thomson before visiting the shop of award-winning decoy artist Curt Soine. Then Prairie Sportsman visit one of the worlds largest bioreactor studies in Willmar, Minn.
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Clip: S8 Ep7 | 5m 55s | Visit a bioreactor study in Willmar, Minn. (5m 55s)
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Clip: S8 Ep7 | 9m 1s | In Curt Soine's studio in Granite Falls. (9m 1s)
Northern Pike Spearing on Lac qui Parle Lake
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Clip: S8 Ep7 | 7m 19s | Dark house spearing with host Bret Amundson and Cody Thomson. (7m 19s)
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Clip: S8 Ep7 | 4m 4s | An online-only video of Curt Soine showing off some of his decoys. (4m 4s)
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Prairie Sportsman is a local public television program presented by Pioneer PBS
The 2017 season is made possible by funding from the Minnesota Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund as recommended by the Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources, and by Ice Castle Fish Houses Manufacturing and Live Wide Open.






