This week host John Kruse brings you audio recorded at the Boardman Marina on the Columbia River in Oregon where the BAM (Bass Angler Magazine) Pro-Am Tournament took place.  The winning professional and amateur anglers are interviewed as well as a high school student who fished his way into a $10K scholarship to Simpson University in California.  We'll also talk to the announcer of the tournament, James "Big Ed" Everhart.

In addition to this John chats with Ralynne Takeda with the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources about archery hunting safety and to Greg Wagner about Nebraska's innovative Deer Exchange Program.

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This week host John Kruse interviews Mitch Rohlf's about the closure of hunting access at the U.S. Army's Yakima Training Center in Washington State.  Amanda Fry with Wyoming Game & Fish shares the latest news from their agency and Randy Thompson with the Washington Bass Federation shares how high school kids can literally fish their way to a college scholarship!  In addition to this we've got another extended Mack's Minute and a new edition of BirdNote.

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This week you'll get to hear the Pacific Northwest edition of America Outdoors Radio, heard exclusively on Seattle Sports Radio KJR FM 93.3, Saturday mornings from 7 to 8 AM.  Regional guests include Bob Loomis with Mack's Lure and Captain Paul Kim, the owner of Fish PNW Guide Service.

Our national show guests Pam Swanner with Alabama's Black Belt Adventures and Chris Wilson with Explore Crawford Count (Kansas).  Host John Kruse also chats with Zach Snow with NSSF about National Shooting Sports month which kicks off on August 1st.

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John Kruse interviews Amanda Fry with news from Wyoming Game and Fish, Mike Mauk about the Brewster Salmon Derby (now cancelled) and James Big Ed Everhart about the upcoming BAM Bass Pro-Am tournament taking place on the Columbia River near Boardman, Oregon.  We've also got an extended Mack's Minute with Bob Loomis and another great edition of BirdNote!

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This week on the show John Kruse chats with - 

1.  Nick Courtright, the founder of O Fishal Pro, a company that makes sun shade umbrellas for fishing boats

2.  Robin Souza with Target Sports USA where you can become an Ammo + member and be entered for a chance to win a $84,000 Jeep Gladiator  https://targetsportsusa.com/radio

3.  Randy Kadish, author of the historical novel, "The Fly Caster who tried to make Peace with the World"

4.  Tim Romano, the founder and CEO of www.smallcraftsales.com

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This week host John Kruse chats with

1.  Cameron Black - fishing guide, professional bass angler and a major player with Addicted Fishing

2.  Andy Keller, a Ranger at First People's Buffalo Jump State Park in Central Montana

3.  Lori Johnson, Executive Director of Washington Outdoor Women, who previews a fall skills workshop and camp this September in North Bend, Washington 

4.  We'll also talk to Bob Loomis with Mack's Lure about a recent kokanee fishing trip in Wyoming and share a new edition of BirdNote

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This week host John Kruse interviews

1.  Garrett Robinson with Backcountry Hunters and Anglers Armed Forces Initiative about their upcoming Oyster restoration event in Chesapeake Bay

2.  Chris Williams previews the Delta Waterfowl Duck Hunters Expo in Oklahoma City

3.  John Radzilla, founder of Hook & Barrell magazine, tells you about this unique publication and the $8K gear giveaway they are doing to celebrate their 8th anniversary

4.  Mike Arnold, author of a new book, "Bringing Back the Wild"

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This week John Kruse not only covers the BAM (Bass Angler Magazine) Pro-Am Tournament at Eastern Washington's Potholes Reservoir, but competes in it too as a co-angler.  This week, John interviews

1.  The collegiate winners of the event, representing Oregon State University 

2.  The winning Pro Angler (Mike Matkowski) and Co-Angler (Derek Eggimann)

3.  Mark Lassagne, the man behind the BAM Bass Tournament Trail

4.  Annie Meseberg Gleich, the co-owner of MarDon Resort which was the host venue for this great event

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This week on John Kruse interviews Captain Paul Kim with Fishing PNW Guide Service about spring and summer fishing on Puget Sound.  John also shares this summer's Washington State salmon forecast and regulations.  After that you'll hear an extended Mack's Minute with Bob Loomis who is promoting the Wenatchee Salmon Derby.  

From there we shift to a conversation with Amanda Fry with Wyoming Game and Fish who shares the latest outdoors news from the Cowboy state, and we'll also talk to Stefanie Knowlton with Oregon State Parks about some parks you should visit this summer that are east of the Cascade mountains.

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This week John Kruse talks to 

1.  Diana Burns with TerraCycle about their recycling partnership with Mountain House freeze dried foods.

2.  Trevor Hubbs with the Mule Deer Foundation talks about their Bucks Beyond Borders membership drive where one lucky person who joins MDF is going to win a guided 5-day deer hunt in British Columbia

3.  Richard Simms with Scenic City Fishing Charters out of Chattanooga, TN tells you about the multi-species fisheries they have available there and shares a current fishing repot.

4.  Finally, Byron Velvick with Livingston Lures talks about their unique lures, his new podcast, Fish Tails and about a brand new app to help you catch more fish called "Captain Livingston"

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