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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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Sunday Oct 30, 2022
Sunday Oct 30, 2022
Host John Kruse talks to Rich Wheeler, co-owner of Sena Sea Seafood, about the disappearance of snow crab and red king crab in Alaska's Bering Sea and how this will affect everyone from crab fishermen to consumers. George Krumm, the Editor of Fish Alaska magazine, will tell you about the fantastic trophy rainbow trout you can catch at the Naknek River. Jared Wiklund with Quail Forever shares highlights from the 2022 quail hunting forecast. www.americaoutdoorsradio.com
Wednesday Oct 26, 2022
Wednesday Oct 26, 2022
This week on the show....
* Bob Baldwin talks hunter safety as seasons open up this fall
* Brooks Hansen with Camp Chef helps you cook some delicious backstrap
* What states are hot and which ones are not for pheasant this hunting season
* Checking out the line-up of hunting boots from Irish Setter
* Another state record fish has been caught....this time in Idaho!
Thursday Oct 20, 2022
Thursday Oct 20, 2022
We visit the Bison Range in Western Montana and chat with Information & Education Program Manager Stephanie Gillen about this fantastic wildlife watching destination and how it is being managed by the Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation. Bob Loomis is back with another extended Mack's Minute about catching trout as waters cool and Lars Dalseide with the National Rifle Association sounds the alarm about Oregon Ballot Measure 114, which would severely limit the ability to purchase or transfer a firearm in the Beaver State. www.northwesternoutdoors.com
Thursday Oct 20, 2022
Thursday Oct 20, 2022
Frabill has come out with an ingenious new fishing net that folds in half! Scott Croft with BoatUS has some sound advice for boat owners who have suffered storm damage and for boat buyers in the wake of a hurricane. Keith Kellogg shares his latest adventure, a multi-species big game hunting trip to Mongolia. www.americaoutdoorsradio.com
Wednesday Oct 12, 2022
Wednesday Oct 12, 2022
Lake Erie Walleye Tournament Director Jason Fischer joins us to explain exactly what led to the discovery of lead weights found in the fish anglers Jake Runyon and Chase Cominsky weighed in during a championship tournament at Lake Erie. Jared Wiklund joins us to share state by state details from this year's Pheasants Forever hunting forecast. We'll also introduce you to the Maryland Fly Fishing Trail and to some very unique soft plastic baits from a family owned company called Roadside Minnows. www.americaoutdoorsradio.com
Wednesday Oct 12, 2022
Wednesday Oct 12, 2022
This week we take you to Western Montana and talk to Mark Holyoak with the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation. We'll be asking Mark why their popular Visitor Center in Missoula is closed and when it's going to reopen and also tell you about some of this organization's recent accomplishments in the greater northwest. We'll also drop by Clark Fork Trout in St. Regis and talk to co-owner Peggy Temple about the trout fishing around here and some of the rivers you should fish this fall. Heading back towards the West Coast, Trey Carskadon with O'Laughlin Trade Shows previews the Tacoma Fall RV Show and shares the latest coho salmon and crabbing report from the mouth of the Columbia River!
Wednesday Oct 05, 2022
Wednesday Oct 05, 2022
Mark Holyoak with the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation tells you about some giveaways and upcoming events you'll want to participate in. Chip Raybon with Warriors & Quiet Waters talks about their new Hunt for Purpose progam for post 9/11 combat veterans. Rob Nixon, Executive Director for the Recreational Fishing Alliance, sounds the alarm about a proposed rule that would limit all vessels over 35 feet in length to a speed of just 10 knots along much of the Atlantic coastline in America. www.americaoutdoorsradio.
Wednesday Oct 05, 2022
Wednesday Oct 05, 2022
Christopher Hurst shares some great firearms advice from his new book, "Shooting Liberally". Bob Loomis is back for another extended Mack's Minute to talk about regional differences when it comes to walleye lures of choice. Jason Brooks shares some things you should be doing as we sit on the cusp of deer hunting season and Meg Carney explains what it means to be an outdoor minimalist. www.northwesternoutdoors.com
Tuesday Sep 27, 2022
Tuesday Sep 27, 2022
You've heard from Bob Loomis with Mack's Lure for years on our show but what do you really know about him? This week we take a deep dive into his long career in the fishing industry. Syren Nagakyrie, the author of a new Falcon Guide Book, "The Disabled Hiker's Guide to Western Washington and Oregon", shares some great places to visit in the Pacific Northwest even if you mobility limitations. Finally, we'll talk to the winners of the Old Farts Bass Tournament at Eastern Washington's Potholes Reservoir and let you know how Rusty Johnston and I fared during this one day event! www.northwesternoutdoors.com
Tuesday Sep 27, 2022
Tuesday Sep 27, 2022
Scott Bestul, writing for Field & Stream, shares the days you definitely want to be in the field this season as a white-tail deer hunter. Looking for a challenge? Hunt with a handgun! Ryan Hoover with Handgun Hunters International will give you a primer on this sport and dispel some myths. Trevor Hubbs with Backcountry Hunters and Anglers talks about their very successful Armed Forces Initiative and Veterinarian Jay Brekke, writing for Pheasants Forever, shares his recommendations on First Aid items you should carry in the field for your upland bird dog. www.americaoutdoorsradio.com