For our Veteran's Day weekend show John Kruse chats with:

1.  Joe Cermele with Outdoor Life about grayling coming back to Michigan's waters for the first time in a century.

2.  Jim Curcuruto, Executive Director of the Outdoor Stewards of Conservation Foundation, shares the results of a recent survey showing a dramatic increase in the use of AR 15 platform rifles for hunting

3.  John Walrath with Wyoming Game and Fish explains why the trophy kokanee fishery at Flaming Gorge Reservoir is suffering and urges anglers to catch and keep smaller lake trout this fall

4.  Keith Sutton with Catfish Now has got tips about catching big flathead catfish out of rivers and has further information about catching catfish in the cold winter months

5.  Keith also penned a great article about the Armistice Day Storm of 1940 that proved deadly for many duck hunters.  We share that story here.

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This week on the show John Kruse chats with

* Steve Fleming with Mah Hah Outfitters about steelhead fishing on Oregon's John Day River

* A crabbing and salmon fishing report from Tillamook Bay courtesy of Jeff Folkema at the Garibaldi Marina

* Ted Beach talks about matching the hatch for walleye during an extended Mack's Minute

* Brian Lynn with the Sportsman's Alliance exposes the continued anti-hunting bent of the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission

* Roger Phillips with Idaho Fish and Game talks about Idaho's reaction to quagga mussels being discovered in the Snake River and why walleye are okay in some Idaho waters but not so much in others.

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This week on the show host John Kruse chats with:

* Outdoors personality Gary Lewis who has some great elk hunting tips

* Tennessee musky fishing guide Steven Paul about his new, award-winning musky lure which catches other fish too

*  Andrew Weiner, the President of Reeling in Serenity, about the great work this non-profit is doing to help keep people clean and sober through fly fishing

*  We'll also share outdoors news to include two states with new record fish!

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Host John Kruse and regular guests Bob Loomis and David Sparks are joined by a trio of Northwest outdoors television show hosts who share their latest adventures to include

* Richy Harrod, host of the Northwest Outdoorsman

* Mike Carey, host of Northwest Fishing TV

* Duane Inglin, host of Fish Hunt Northwest

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Host John Kruse has a special Halloween edition for you featuring:

* Haunted hunting destinations from Ducks Unlimited

* The best and worst states for bats in America

We'll also chat with

* Kyle Grover, winner of the WON Bass US Open at Lake Mohave

* Mike Whitlow with Anglers Inn International who is inviting you to join him to fish for bass on the Amazon River in Brazil

* Laura Lindsay with Heroes on the water

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This week on the show host John Kruse interviews:

* Congressman Dan Newhouse about why physically reintroducing grizzly bears into North Central Washington is a bad idea.

* Outdoors writer Jeff Holmes about grouse hunting and fishing for trout this month in the Idaho Panhandle

* Bob Loomis with Mack's Lure about how to catch coho salmon in the Columbia River Gorge

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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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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

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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

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