Fiddleheads and Turkeys with Ole Guide Mike – Episode #2The True North Lifestyle PodcastHosted by Joe Kruse | Featuring Lee Libby & Rick LabbeSpecial Guest: Ole Guide Mike – Part of the True CrewAre fiddleheads a North Woods delicacy… or just dirt-covered weeds?We kick off Episode 2 with legendary Maine outdoorsman and True Crew member Ole Guide Mike, covering everything from Osceola turkey hunting and plywood boat wipeouts to smoked elk steaks, gravel rashes, and dodging Florida gators.We dive into fiddlehead foraging, moose hunting, drone scouting, shed hunting, jet boats, smelt runs, wild strawberries, and river fishing — all through the lens of springtime in the North. Mike also shares behind-the-scenes insights on his upcoming crow hunting film, and we officially welcome Gary Williamson as our newest sponsor!Hit SUBSCRIBE to join us on our journey to live wild, work hard, and always look True North.⸻Topics We Cover in This Episode:• Fiddlehead foraging vs. Lee’s anti-veggie stance• Turkey hunting Osceolas in Florida• Water skiing and plywood boat chaos• Mike’s fear of gators & gravel rash wipeouts• Spring ice-out fishing in Maine• Smelt runs, jet boats, and river action• Moose hunting and grouse encounters• Crow hunting and Mike’s new film project• Cooking wild food in a smoker• Shed hunting and drone scouting• Planes and Joe’s upcoming adventures• Wild strawberries, hearing loss, and more• PLUS: Welcome to new sponsor Gary Williamson!⸻SHOW GARY SOME SUPPORT!📞 Call/Text Gary Directly: (207) 364-5326🏕️ Get in Touch:https://www.cassiemason.com/about/julia-gary-williamsonFour Seasons Rentals:https://www.fourseasonsrealtymaine.com⸻Shoutout to Taylor Walker!🎙️ Taylor has been a key part of our podcast production — from setup to editing, he’s been crushing it behind the scenes.🔧 Check out his incredible craftsmanship at Walker Knife Co:➡️ https://walkerknifeco.com🔥 Custom knives, tools, and gear built with pride.⸻Stay Connected & Live The True North Lifestyle:👕 Shop Gear: https://thetruenorthlifestyle.com/shop🌐 Website: https://thetruenorthlifestyle.com📖 Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1BC7Yrdq1f/?mibextid=wwXIfr👍 Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/share/16597WbQ3B/?mibextid=wwXIfr📸 Instagram: @thetruenorthlifestyle🎟️ HuntStock 2025 Tickets (10% OFF with code TTN):https://huntstock.ticketleap.com/huntstock-massachusetts-2025/dates/Aug-08-2025_at_1100AM⸻Drop a comment:Do YOU eat fiddleheads, or are you siding with Lee?⸻#TheTrueNorthLifestyle #HuntingPodcast #FishingPodcast #OutdoorPodcast #TurkeyHunting #Fiddleheads #WildGameCooking #MooseHunting #SmeltRun #MaineOutdoors #TrueCrew #CrowHunting #ShedHunting #deerhunting

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