Prairie Sportsman

Walleyes and Solar Farms

Season 10 Episode 3 | 27m 47s

Prairie Sportsman celebrates the annual Governor’s Fishing Opener, explores pollinator-friendly solar and checks out the Turn In Poachers program.

Aired: 02/10/19

Rating: NR

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