In this episode of Larry Smith Outdoors, Brian Zupke and Pete Hupf take over hosting duties while Larry is away in Alaska. They head out to the Madison area, showcasing various techniques for ice fishing crappie and sharing expert tips to help viewers land more fish. In the second half of the show, Don Corrigan from Wings Over Wisconsin leads a heartwarming youth and veteran pheasant hunt, emphasizing conservation and outdoor camaraderie.