Season 14

Prairie Sportsman is an Emmy awarded Pioneer PBS series that celebrates our love of the outdoors to hunt, fish and recreate provided by Minnesota’s vast resources of lakes, rivers, trails and grasslands. The weekly half-hour show, hosted by Bret Amundson, takes viewers on outdoor adventures around the state and explores ways we can protect and restore our natural resources.

Video thumbnail: Prairie Sportsman Things That Fly

Prairie Sportsman

Things That Fly

The National Eagle Center’s expansion in Wabasha and mentoring young fly fishers

Things That Fly

Video thumbnail: Prairie Sportsman Fishing Red Lake and Absorbing Road Salts

Prairie Sportsman

Fishing Red Lake and Absorbing Road Salts

Fishing Red Lake Nation’s open waters and plants that could absorb road salts.

Fishing Red Lake and Absorbing Road Salts

Video thumbnail: Prairie Sportsman Forgotten Trail and Drone Tracking Deer

Prairie Sportsman

Forgotten Trail and Drone Tracking Deer

The state trail Minnesota forgot and thermal drones used to locate and track fawns.

Forgotten Trail and Drone Tracking Deer

Video thumbnail: Prairie Sportsman Pheasants and Pollinators

Prairie Sportsman

Pheasants and Pollinators

This episode features pheasant hunting and pollinator-friendly yards.

Pheasants and Pollinators

Video thumbnail: Prairie Sportsman Coldwater Trout

Prairie Sportsman

Coldwater Trout

Host Bret Amundson goes ice fishing for rainbow trout and visits two trout hatcheries.

Coldwater Trout

Video thumbnail: Prairie Sportsman Lac qui Parle Remembrance and Restoration

Prairie Sportsman

Lac qui Parle Remembrance and Restoration

Host Bret Amundson visits the Pauly Larson Memorial Fishing Tournament.

Lac qui Parle Remembrance and Restoration