America Outdoors Radio Podcast

America Outdoors Radio Podcast

Host John Kruse covers fishing, hunting, conservation and destinations every week on his award-winning radio show heard on 125+ stations across America.

Episodes

March 20, 2024 44 mins

This week on the show host John Kruse talks to:

1.  Roger Phillips with the Idaho Department of Fish and Game about some great events they have coming up for kids to get them outdoors and into the shooting sports

2.  Chris Braunwart and Jenn Stevensen about the Othello Sandhill Crane Festival taking place March 22 - 24

3.  Stephanie Knowlton about a plethora of activities taking place over spring break at Oregon's State Parks

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This week on the show John Kruse chats with

1.  Brooks Hansen with Camp Chef about the pellet grill they have built exclusively for Sportsman's Warehouse

2.  Melanie Jones with the Inland Northwest Wildlife Council about the Bighorn Outdoor Adventure Show taking place March 14th thru the 17th in Spokane

3.  Russ Baker with Limit Out Performance Marine and the Big Bass Trail about three big tournaments he's bringing to Potholes Rese...

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March 20, 2024 45 mins

This week host John Kruse chats with:

1. Stephen Crook, Guest Services Manager at Sportsman's Cove Lodge in Alaska

2.  Josh Warren with WorkSharp about the perfect sharpeners for your tools this spring

3.  Nate Rees with Trout Unlimited about the Apache trout, a conservation success story in Arizona

4.  Will Brantley with Field & Stream about the types of turkey hunters you run into in the woods

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March 20, 2024 45 mins

Host John Kruse talks with Ron Spomer about deer cartridges that should be retired and others that have stood the test of time.  He'll also talk to Richard Simms about the latest edition of Crappie Now and to Tristan Henry with the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership about a big win for hunters, anglers and outdoors enthusiasts on 420,000 acres of land in Southeast Oregon.

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This week host John Kruse talks to several guests including:

1.  Carla Hunsley with Montana's Missouri River Country about things to do this spring in NE Montana

2.  Trey Carskadon who previews the Central Oregon Sportsmen's Show

3.  Ed Iman who will tell you about the Walleye Willy Memorial Benefit and Fishing Derby coming up in The Dalles

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John Kruse has some great guests on this week to include:

1.  Gary Lewis about some Central Oregon rivers and lakes you should fish this winter and early spring

2.  Bob Rees with the Guides Forecast about how steelhead fishing is going in Oregon and SW Washington

3.  Jason Brooks who talks about shed antler hunting and why we should wait a bit before hitting the hills in search of these antlers

 

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This week host John Kruse chats with - 

1.  Bobby Cenaiko about the Red River Valley Sportsman Show in Fargo, ND

2.  Bob Loomis with Mack's Lure about how to catch a trophy walleye right now

3.  David Rainier about the uphill battle bobwhite quail are facing in Alabama

4.  Ian Rutter, a full-time fly-fishing guide who has a new book out about fishing for trout in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park

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Host John Kruse talks to:

1.  Brett McComas at TargetWalleye.com who shares an epic rant about the walleye fishing at Lake Mille Lacs

2.  Glenn May with BassResource.com who just came back from a big trade show in Japan and talks about how big bass fishing is there.  He'll also share some ice-out tips for catching bass.

3.  Kip Adams with the National Deer Association explains why the good old days for deer hunters are happening ri...

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February 20, 2024 45 mins

Host John Kruse talks to 

1.  Mark Holyoak with the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, an organization celebrating it's 40th anniversary

2.  Randy Newberg about his seminar, "Marriage 101 for elk hunters"

3.  Colin Kearns who announces the return of Field and Stream as a print publication again

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Host John Kruse had a rough week and he'll tell you about it during the opening segment of the show!  After that John chats with:

1.  Eric Magnuson, a pro-staffer with Mack's Lure has an Inland Northwest ice fishing report

2.  Brad Hole with Kayak Fishing Washington talks about catching nice cutthroat trout out of Lake Sammamish in Western Washington

2.  Tom Burlingame with Excel Fishing Charters talks about saltwater fishing oppor...

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February 14, 2024 45 mins

Host John Kruse shares audio from the Washington Sportsmen's Show in Puyallup featureing

1.  Nick Kuehlkin with Misty River Outfitters and Gypsy Lake Lodge about big game hunting in Alberta as well as some great summer pike fishing.

2.  Barclay Fisher with Quickload Watefowl about lights out goose and duck hunts this September in Saskatchewan

3.  Trey Carskadon who previews the big Pacific Northwest Sportsmen's Show in Portland, Or...

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February 14, 2024 44 mins

Host John Kruse shares audio from the Washington Tri-Cities Show featuring

1.  John Ellwanger with JCM Custom Tackle about his impressive bass and walleye painted lures

2.  Aaron Haaheim with Chasin the Bite Guide Service about salmon fishing on the Willamette and Columbia Rivers

3.  Captain Mark Hall with Afloat n' Afield Guide Servie about fishing and hunting trips in SE Washington

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January 28, 2024 45 mins

This week John Kruse interviews:

1.  Rachel Voss with the First Hunt Foundation about mentored hunts for women

2.  Dr. Joey Hinton about black coyotes and how they got the dark colored fur they have

3.  Dean Knuth with Grand Canyon Whitewater about fishing and rafting Grand Canyon

4.  Joe Mazon with Ducks Unlimited about the upcoming Ducks in the Desert Continental Shoot taking place in Nevada

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This week John Kruse chats with

1.  Joe Pate with Exposure Shows about the Sportsmen's Shows he putting on this winter in Oregon and Northern California

2.  Tony Steiner and Paul Bean with the Washington State Bass Federation about their revitalized organization

3.  Rachel Voss with the First Hunt Foundation about a mentored pheasant hunt south of Spokane 

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January 21, 2024 45 mins

John Kruse takes you fishing to four different destinations to include:

1.  Idaho this winter with Kyle Jones of JonesSportFishing

2. Devils Lake, North Dakota for a current ice fishing report

3.  To Ross Robertson who explains why Ohio's Lake Erie's/ West Basin is the best place to fish for walleys

4.  To Joab Rolfe about going fishing this summer at Sportsman's Cove Lodge in SE Alaska!

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This week John Kruse chats with:

1.  Merle Shuyler about the Tri-Cities Sportsmen's Show in Washington happening January 26th thru the 28th.

2.  Trey Carskadon about the Washington Sportsmen's Show going off in Puyallup January 31st to the 4th.

     a.  BTW, please visit my booth and seminar at this show!

3.  Bob Loomis with tips about catching trout this time of year west of the Cacades

4.   Roger Phillips with Idaho Fish and Game...

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Host John Kruse chats with 

1.  Travis Bullock with Mile High Outfitters out of Idaho about winter and spring opportunities for cougar, wolf and bear

2.  Troy Rodakowski about late season duck hunting tactics

3.  Eric Cruz, the owner of Bonaparte Lake Resort, about the Bonaparte Lake Ice Fishing Derby coming up January 27th.

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January 18, 2024 45 mins

In addition to covering a bunch of outdoors news, host John Kruse talks to Gerry Audet about his Surfcast Seminar Series for east coast stripers, to Tai Au, a professional bass tournament angler and to Eric Maynar with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission about their annual Big Squirrel Challenge.  

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It's a new year with new content!  This week John Kruse shares audio from a recent Eastern Washington duck hunt with Shelby Ross, the owner of Ross Outdoor Adventures and with Duane Inglin, the host and founder of the television show, Fish Hunt Northwest.  Bob Loomis with Mack's Lure talks ice fishing and Trey Carskadon with O'Laughlin Trade Shows previews the Portland Boat Show (Jan 10th - 14th) and the Tacoma RV Show (Jan 18th - ...

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Happy New Year!  This week on the show host John Kruse talks to:

1. Hayden Sammak, writing for Outdoor Life about the twisting and turning tale of an Ohio state record white-tailed buck taken this past season in Ohio.

2. Sarah Bowmar with Bowmar Archery who shares how African safaris economically help local populations and help protect wildlife from poachers.

3.  Captain Chip Michalove with Outcast Fishing and the huge 14-foot grea...

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