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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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Thursday Oct 26, 2023
Thursday Oct 26, 2023
This week on the show host John Kruse takes you to deer or elk camp!
* Brooks Hansen with Camp Chef talks deer hunting and deer camp cooking
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Jim Casada, author of Venison Cook Book, From Field To Table, helps you do just that
- Josh Warren with WorkSharp shares advice on the knives and sharpeners he takes to camp
- Sacramento River Spring Chinook on on the verge of extinction. Find out why
- Welcome aboard WKVS (KICKS 103.3) in North Carolina!
Friday Oct 20, 2023
Friday Oct 20, 2023
John Kruse has an extended conversation with outdoors writer Troy Rodakowski about hunting black-tail deer bucks and advice for early season duck hunters. Bob Loomis helps you catch more trout this fall during an extended Mack's Minute and Bradly Trumbo shares the Northwest forecast for quail hunters and offers advice for those wanting to get into this fun sport!
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Friday Oct 20, 2023
Friday Oct 20, 2023
This week on the show John Kruse chats with:
* Carlee Koutnik with the National Wildlife Federation about the Artemis progam she runs that gets women into hunting and about a new hunting lease they have available for ten female hunters in Tennessee
* Mike Komara about competitive fly fishing (yes, it's a thing) and how it works and how you can get involved
* Guide and professional angler Johnnie Candle gives you an October fishing report from Devils Lake, North Dakota and the fishing trips he'll be offering this winter in the Florida panhandle.
* Billy Egan previews the WON Bass US Open, the biggest money bass tournament in the West, taking place October 16th through the 18th at Lake Mohave on the border of Arizona and Nevada
Friday Oct 13, 2023
Friday Oct 13, 2023
This week on the show John Kruse talks to
* Guide Steve Huber about fisheries management problems in Northern California and opportunities for salmon and steelhead in Southern Oregon
* Marc Bush with Twisted Guide Service has a Columbia Gorge area fishing report
* Dan Hansen has some suggestions about where you can canoe or kayak this month in the northwest
* Pat Wray has some great advice for you chukar hunters out there
Friday Oct 13, 2023
Friday Oct 13, 2023
This week on the show host John Kruse chats with
* Robby Denning has last minute scouting advice for deer hunters out there
* Dr. Tommy Floyd, President of the National Archery in the Schools Program, has good news about restored funding
* Find out how Hope for the Warriors is helping combat veterans have their outdoors wishes come true
* Watch Major League Fishing Invitationals Saturday mornings at 9 AM this Fall
Monday Oct 02, 2023
Monday Oct 02, 2023
This week on the show John Kruse talks to:
* Chip Raybon with Warriors and Quiet Waters about the therapeutic services in the outdoors they offer Post 9/11 combat veterans
* Bob Loomis with Mack's Lure helps you catch more walleye this Fall
* Paul Arentsen with Winding Waters Rafting tells you about some unique multi-day rafting trips they offer on the Salmon River, thru Hells Canyon, and on the Grande Ronde River
* Guide Tim Teufel (owner of Pro Fish Guide) about salmon fishing near Tillamook, Oregon
* Guide Doug Saint Denis (owner of 365 Charters LLC) about the great salmon fishing going on right now near on the saltwater near Seattle
Monday Oct 02, 2023
Monday Oct 02, 2023
This week on the show host John Kruse chats with:
* Matt Stewart with the National Wild Turkey Federation about the National Grand Calling Championship and the newest inductees into their Hall of Fame
* Jared Wiklund with Pheasants Forever who shares highlights of the 2023 Fall pheasant hunting forecast
*John Snow, the Shooting Editor for Outdoor Life, who shares the best deer rifles of 2023
*Shaye Baker, also writing for Outdoor Life, tells you what the best lakes in Texas are for bass fishing and why
Monday Sep 18, 2023
Monday Sep 18, 2023
Host John Kruse chats with the President of the National Professional Anglers Association, Patrick Neu, about how they helped make tournament fishing great again in North Dakota. Well known outdoors personality Scott Haugen talks black-tailed deer hunting in the greater Pacific Northwest and Dan Clayton Luce with Henry Repeating Arms talks about the importance of youth hunts and how to properly introduce kids to this great sport!
Monday Sep 18, 2023
Monday Sep 18, 2023
This week host John Kruse talks to regular guests David Sparks and Bob Loomis as well as Shelby Ross, the man behind Ross Outdoor Adventures, about the cast and blast (waterfowl and walleye) trips he offers in the Columbia Basin. John also chats with Downrigger Dale, co-host of the Montana Outdoor Radio Show, about cast and blast destinations in the Treasure State. Finally, John airs an award-winning interview with Jason Brooks about a couple of very interesting big game hunts he went on last year in Idaho.
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Sunday Sep 10, 2023
Sunday Sep 10, 2023
Host John Kruse talks to Jessica Turner, President of the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable, about the Bureau of Land Management's new blueprint emphasizing more outdoor recreation their lands. Brad Chappell, the man behind the Crappie Connection on YouTube, has five techniques you really ought to try if you want to catch more crappie this month. Finally, we are proud to announce we won a first place Excellence in Craft Award from the Outdoor Writers Association of America for an interview we aired with Rue Mapp, the founder of Outdoor Afro and the author of the book, Nature Swagger. We are re-airing that award-winning interview on the show today!
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