- He is the director of the Michigan Bowhunting Conference.
- He was the keynote speaker for the 1995 Native American Fish & Wildlife Society National Conference in Anchorage, Alaska.
- He was named Michigan Conservationist of the Year in 1999.
- Ted is the Vice President of the American Shooting Sports Council.
- He attended Cooke Elementary School in the Rosdale Park area of Detroit.
- Ted’s first band was called The Lourds.
- In 1989 he put in a bid to by the background music company Muzak, intending to shut the company down, but his offer was rejected.
- He exclusively plays Gibson Byrdland guitars.
- In 1993, he was honored in the Congressional Record by Congressman Jim Barcia.
- Ted was given the James Fenimore Cooper Award for his promotion of America’s outdoor heritage.
- Ted has two daughters, Starr and Sasha, and two sons, Toby and Rocco.
- In the late 70s Ted took to dressing like a caveman on stage, and starting the show by swinging in on a vine, like Tarzan.
- He has his own brand of beef jerky which is called “Gonzo Meat Biltong”.
- His autobiography is titled God, Guns, & Rock n' Roll.
- His album debut was 1967’s self-titled release by the Amboy Dukes.
- Ted is a graduate of St. Viator High School in Arlington Heights, IL.
- Ted Nugent is #41 on VH1's 100 Greatest Artist of Hard Rock.
- Ted is on the advisory board of the non-profit organization "Hunt of a Lifetime" which gives children with life threatening illnesses a chance to fulfill a dream.
- He started bow hunting when he was 6 years old.
- He started playing the guitar when he was 8 years old.
- Ted has sold over 30 million albums.
- Ted and his wife, Shemane wrote a cookbook Kill It and Grill It released in 2002.
- He considered running for Governor of Michigan in 2006.
- He and his family moved to Crawford, Texas in 2003.
- Ted: Vegetarians are cool. All I eat are vegetarians -- except for the occasional mountain lion steaks.
- Ted: Only a coward would want fewer good guys with guns on the streets in today's world.
- Ted: Anyone who thinks hunting is terrible can kiss my ass.
- Ted: People that have a problem with me, have a serious shortage of humor.
- Ted: (on whether he listens to country music) No matter which moniker a genre' of music may fall under, heart and soul will all be the determining factor for me.
- Ted: (after being called “abrasive”) If you play rock 'n' roll like this, you have to be kind of abrasive, don't you?
