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Host John Kruse covers fishing, hunting, conservation and destinations every week on his award-winning radio show heard on 125+ stations across America.
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This week host John Kruse heads to Malta, Montana to hunt, fish, check out the wildlife and learn about the dinosaurs that roamed the earth here as well as sea creatures that swam in an inland sea here over 70 million years ago.
Marc Kloker with Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks breaks down the hunting opportunities in this region. Aaron Griffith and Jessica Larson with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service introduce you to Bowdoin National Wildlife Refuge, an excellent destination for bird hunting and wildlife watching. As for those dinosaurs, you'll find those at the Great Plains Dinosaur Museum in Malta. Anne Boothe who is on the museum board will take us on a personal tour of this must-visit destination.
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This week on the show we'll let you know about a massive new record swordfish caught off the Southern California coast. Krista Fahlgren walks you through the Phillips County Historical Museum in Malta, Montan where you'll see everything from dinosaur fossils to an extensive collection of taxidermy and a great exhibit about outlaws who operated around here during the old west to include members of "The Wild Bunch". In addition to this, we'll re-air a great conversation with Mark Kayser about an epic Wyoming elk hunt and share a season ending wrap up for Sportsmans Cove Lodge with Jenny Neary.
Monday Oct 28, 2024
Monday Oct 28, 2024
This week on the show host John Kruse talks to:
1. Andrew McKean with Outdoor Life about efforts by presidential candidates to reach out to hunters in swing states
2. Richard Simms with Scenic City Fishing about the great catfish and bass bite going on now near Chattanooga, TN
3. George Krumm and his recent trip fishing for big rainbow trout while dodging bears in and around the Naknek River in Alaska
Monday Oct 28, 2024
Monday Oct 28, 2024
Josh Honeycutt, writing for Outdoor Life, shares scent control strategies that will help you while hunting deer. Todd Adkins with the Sportsmans Alliance has a news roundup covering issues they are lobbying for on behalf of hunters and recreational shooters around the country. We've got lots of outdoors news for you and we'll also share an award-winning interview we recorded with Keith Crowley about a very memorable Mearns quail hunt in Arizona.
Monday Oct 28, 2024
Monday Oct 28, 2024
This week John Kruse visits the Lewis-Clark Valley bordering Washington and Idaho. It's a region rich with natural experiences to include great fishing, chukar hunting and the chance to explore Hells Canyon, North America's Deepest Gorge. Michelle Peters, the President and CEO of Visit Lewis Clark Valley will tell you more.
We've also got a bevy of outdoors news and an interview with Dac Collins, writing for Outdoor Life about a dangerous wolf encounter taking place at a Wisconsin duck blind. Finally, we share an award-winning interview with Glenn May from Bassresource.com about being a successful angler fishing from the back of the boat.
Thursday Oct 03, 2024
Thursday Oct 03, 2024
John Kruse has got a fun show for you this week!
Robby Denning talks about scouting for mule deer and shares an Idaho deer hunting forecast. Jo Niehaus with Oregon State Parks shares details from a survey about e-bike use in state parks along with suggestions about parks you may want to camp at this fall. Trey Carskadon previews the Fall Tacoma RV Show and as always, we've got your extended Mack's Minute, Sportsman's Warehouse Trivia Question of the Week and BirdNote!
Thursday Oct 03, 2024
Thursday Oct 03, 2024
Graham Mott about his new book - Hooked on Fly Fishing
Troy Rodakowski shares the details about his Eastern Oregon Antelope Hunt
Eric Winther gives a final Northern Pikeminnow Sport Reward Fishery report for the season
As always, we've got an extended Mack's Minute, your Sportsman's Warehouse Trivia Question of the Week and another edition of BirdNote
Thursday Oct 03, 2024
Thursday Oct 03, 2024
This week on the show you'll hear about Wish of a LIfetime, a non-profit granting special wishes to seniors which included a bass fishing trip with a famous bass pro for Gerald Gibson. Dac Collins with Outdoor Life talks about the rough road Colorado is traveling as it attempts to physically locate wolves into Colorado from Oregon and Alex Robinson with Outdoor Life shares his Utah DIY mule deer hunting experience and how hunting podcasts on the subject didn't exactly give him a realistic picture of what he was going to deal with.
Thursday Oct 03, 2024
Thursday Oct 03, 2024
Thursday Sep 19, 2024
Thursday Sep 19, 2024
This week John Kruse interviews Justin Taylor with Fish Chinook Guide Service about the great fishing to be found in the Rogue River Bay in Southern Oregon right now. Roger Phillips with the Idaho Dept. of Fish and Game shares outdoors news to include a fall salmon and big game hunting forecast. Meanwhile, Breanna Ball with Wyoming Game and Fish shares the Cowboy State's fall fishing forecast and the curious death of a moose from anthrax poisoning.