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In this Into the Outdoors episode, we’re jumping into the science and importance of PFDs, or personal floatation devices – you know, your life jacket! Wearing a PFD can save your life in the case of a boating accident, but don’t take our word for it; listen to the impactful story of a boating accident survivor and how choosing the right PFD for your day on the water can be a life-changing decision. Join Adventure Team members Zach and Phoebe as they learn how PFDs work, how they are tested, why they are important and how to have fun on the water while wearing one!

In this Into the Outdoors episode, we learn about bowfishing for the invasive species, common carp.  Watch as Into the Outdoors Adventure Team members, Garrett and Kayla bowfish during the spawn near Green Bay, Wisconsin. We learn how bowfishing plays an important role in conservation efforts to protect native fish in lakes and rivers. Our team also identifies how to get into the sport, what gear you need and why this is family friendly sport. This episode is action-packed and all about fun!

In this Into the Outdoors episode, we’re meeting up with the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary to learn more about different boating technologies that could save your life in the case of a boating accident. We use technology every day, and there are tons of different tools you should keep on your vessel to aid in the case of an emergency.  Join Adventure Team members Zach and Charlie as they head to the marina to learn what items you should have aboard your vessel and what safety precautions you should do before even stepping foot on the dock!

What do you get when you combine invasive species control with the craziest bowfishing action in North America today? Hang on to your hats as you’re about to discover the wild world of bowfishing for silver carp. On this episode of Into the Outdoors, our adventure team learns more about this serious fresh water invader. This episode is action packed; we highlight the importance of aerial shooting with archery gear and how it helps curb this invasive menace in Indiana.

Share in the adventure and personal discovery of three generations of anglers fishing the pristine waters of Alaska. Learn where, when and how to catch 5 species in the nonstop action of one fish per minute during the half hour. It also explores the science of food webs and ecosystems in Alaska’s coastal rain forests.