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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 09, 2025
Thursday Oct 09, 2025
This week host John Kruse talks to:
1. Dac Collins with Outdoor Life talks about two hunters in Florida killed by a lightning strike
2. Phil Bourjaily with Field and Stream shares jump shooting advice for ducks and geese and some of it is controversial!
3. We'll re-air in interview with Mark Goke with Wyoming Game and Fish about bison hunting in the Cowboy State
Thursday Oct 09, 2025
Thursday Oct 09, 2025
This week's guests include
1. Rick Kustich, author of Modern Spey Fishing
2. Sam Soholt, the host of Field and Stream's new podcast, Legends of the Wild
3. An award-winning interview with Will Brantley about turkey hunters
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Thursday Oct 09, 2025
Thursday Oct 09, 2025
This week on the show host John Kruse chats with:
1. Marilyn Bentz with the National Bowhunter Education Foundation
2. An award-winning conversation with Nate Reeves from Trout Unlimited about the revival of the Apache Trout
3. A new app designed to get people fishing is being rolled out by John Bledsoe called Coangler LLC
Thursday Sep 18, 2025
Thursday Sep 18, 2025
This week John Kruse talks to Ashley Reeder with the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife about Chronic Wasting Disease. Tammy Ortung with Cross the Divide previews an October retreat in Joseph, Oregon for female veterans. Dillon Pyle with PSI Oregon talks about the wraps he does for angler boats all over the Northwest. We've also got another extended Mack's Minute and BirdNote.
Thursday Sep 18, 2025
Thursday Sep 18, 2025
This week host John Kruse travels to Fort Casey on Whidbey Island in Washington where he visits with
1. Park Area Manager John Whittet and Interpretive Ranger Tabitha Jacobs Magnafico about the park and things to do outdoors here.
2. Bill Young, a volunteer with the Admiralty Head Lighthouse that is located within the park
3. John McPherson with the Ninth District Coast Artillery who shares the military history of Fort Casey
Thursday Sep 18, 2025
Thursday Sep 18, 2025
This week John Kruse interviews,
1. Dr. Mike Brasher with Ducks Unlimited about the latest annual duck population survey
2. Corey Meyer with Steelhead Outdoors about their modular safes and gun cabinets
3. Dac Collins with Outdoor Life about an Alaskan big game guide sued by the State of Alaska for ripping off clients
4. Andrew McKean with Outdoor Life talks about a possible repeal of the Roadless Area Conservation Rule
Thursday Sep 18, 2025
Thursday Sep 18, 2025
This week John Kruse chats with
1. Brian Tucker with Hi Mountain Seasonings who shares a delicious smoked dove recipe
2. Caitlyn Carnes with Visit Galveston about fishing opportunities and some fun September festivals
3. Matt Dwonch with the Wild Sheep Foundation who has some great tips on taking photos of that once in a lifetime trophy sheep
Thursday Aug 28, 2025
Thursday Aug 28, 2025
This week on the show John Kruse chats with:
1. Outdoors writer Troy Rodakowski about early season hunts for antelope, bear, deer and dove
2. Mark Coleman with All River Charters shares Westport salmon and tuna fishing reports
3. Doug St. Denis with Ridge to River Outdoors has a Puget Sound pink salmon fishing update
4. Hannah Dinnell with Lead Free Oregon lets listeners know about sight-in events around the state where lead free ammo is provided free of charge for shooters to try out.
Thursday Aug 28, 2025
Thursday Aug 28, 2025
This week on the show we share outdoors news along with interviews with Daryl Bauer with Nebraska Game and Parks about Lake Ogallala, a great destination for big trout as well as perch and smallmouth bass. Annika Hipple shares some recent adventures to include a six-day sea kayaking trip in British Columbia and a 10-day rafting trip on a remote river in the Yukon Territory and Alaska. Throw in a re-aired interview with Ron Spomer about rifle cartridges that should be put out to pasture and others that have withstood the test of time.
Wednesday Aug 20, 2025
Wednesday Aug 20, 2025
This week host John Kruse visits with Michelle Dennehy with the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife about upcoming youth and mentored hunts. Roger Phillips with Idah Fish and Game with a bevy of outdoors news from the Gem State and Stephanie Hull with Explore Lincoln City about some great outdoorsy events you can participate in along the Oregon Coast. Throw in an extended Mack's Minute about saltwater pink salmon fishing with Bob Loomis and another edition of BirdNote and we've got a fun show for you!