Skip to content
HeyJared

WTMJ Outdoors

From hunting, to camping, to hiking & outdoor sports, WTMJ host Steve Scaffidi highlights all that the great outdoors has to offer. In this weekly podcast, Scaffidi will talk with experts & outdoor enthusiasts from across the State of Wisconsin.

Podcast · By 620 WTMJ · English · Official site

Indexed episodes, last 90 days
7
Latest publication
Sep 19, 2026
Audience
Checking…
Earliest in this view
Jul 11, 2026

Latest episodes

  1. Episode · Sep 19, 2026

    Hiking Wisconsin’s Ice Age Trail, Classic Cars & Sailing History (opens the original)

    Episode notes · Positive tone

    Read excerpt

    WTMJ Outdoors explores Wisconsin’s great outdoors and family-friendly destinations. Melissa Pierick of the Ice Age Trail Alliance previews the 2026 Mammoth Hike Challenge, a free October event featuring 46 miles of hiking across Wisconsin’s Ice Age Trail. The show also travels to the Volo Museum in Illinois to explore its collection of classic cars, dinosaurs, military displays, rides, and more. Plus, Wisconsin Maritime Museum Executive Director Kevin Cullen discusses the Wisconsin Sailing and M

  2. Episode · Aug 15, 2026

    Spending Time Outdoors at the Wisconsin State Fair! (opens the original)

    Episode notes · Neutral tone

    Read excerpt

    This week, WTMJ Outdoors heads to the Wisconsin State Fair to celebrate the people, food, agriculture, and traditions that make it one of the state's biggest summer events. State Fair CEO Shari Black and Jenny Gehl from the Governor's Livestock Auction join Steve Scaffidi, along with this year's winning exhibitor, Kallie Whitley. Pam Jahnke, the Fabulous Farm Babe, shares the importance of Wisconsin's family farms and her connection to the state's agriculture industry. And Ann Schulz from the Wi

  3. Episode · Aug 8, 2026

    Pontoon Boats and Game Bird Hunting (opens the original)

    Episode notes · Neutral tone

    Read excerpt

    This week on WTMJ Outdoors, we celebrate two of Wisconsin's favorite outdoor traditions: boating and game bird hunting. Taylor Finger, Game Bird Ecologist with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, previews the upcoming hunting seasons and discusses the state's healthy bird habitat and game bird populations. Then, Mike Wescott, General Manager of SkipperBud's in Pewaukee, explains the growing popularity of pontoon boats and offers advice for anyone shopping for a new boat. Finally, Elle

  4. Episode · Aug 1, 2026

    Outdoor Fun in the Dells and Jefferson County (opens the original)

    Episode notes · Neutral tone

    Read excerpt

    Summer is in full bloom, and this week's WTMJ Outdoors is all about making the most of Wisconsin's outdoor spaces. Eric and Aaron Brown of Outdoor Living Unlimited join host Steve Scaffidi to discuss the latest trends in outdoor living and how to transform your backyard into the perfect gathering place. Kevin Wiesmann, Parks Director for Jefferson County, highlights the county's outstanding trails and waterways, including the Rock River National Water Trail and the upcoming Light Up the Night Bi

  5. Episode · Jul 25, 2026

    Summer Fun with Fishing and Milwaukee County Parks (opens the original)

    Episode notes · Neutral tone

    Read excerpt

    Summer is in full swing, and this week's WTMJ Outdoors is packed with great conversations from across Wisconsin. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Outdoors Editor Paul Smith joins Steve Scaffidi to preview the upcoming fall deer season and share stories from his decades-long tradition of visiting deer camps around the state. Andrea Wallace from Milwaukee County Parks highlights summer activities, including the ever-popular traveling beer gardens. And Jim Stewart, owner of Rollie & Helen's Musky Shop in

Publishing over time

Last 90 days. Choose a month to open its work.

Recurring subjects

Named in the text we hold. One piece can cover several.

Audience

No verified audience measurement yet.

About this data

Counts cover the work we have indexed. Tone needs enough text and a confident classification. Excerpts and episode notes are not full articles or transcripts.

Identity or attribution wrong? Suggest a correction.

See coverage about WTMJ Outdoors