On The Dock

Its On The Dock Episode 4! Hosted by Rick Smith and Billy Conway with Guest Stacy Ferrell.

On The Dock Pre-Show ReportIn this episode, we dive into white bass fishing predictions for Texas, exploring the best spots and conditions shaping the upcoming season. Whether you're casting from the bank, a boat, or a paddlecraft, we've got the latest insights to help you make the most of your time on the water. Stay hooked for expert tips, regulations, and prime fishing locations across the Lone Star State!

Welcome Aboard to On The Dock - Now a Podcast!

This isn’t our first show, but it is our first podcast episode! On The Dock has been a trusted voice in boating, fishing, and waterfront life for 19 years on the radio, and now we’re bringing that same passion and expertise to podcast platforms. Join us as we launch this new chapter, sharing stories, tips, and insider knowledge straight from the dock. Let’s set sail on this exciting journey together!

In this episode ofOn The Dock, Rick Smith discusses the recent arrest and conviction of two individuals for illegally transporting captive white-tailed deer in Texas. He highlights the importance of wildlife regulations in preventing diseases like chronic wasting disease.

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on this episode of On The Dock, Rick Smith reports on recent Texas Parks and Wildlife enforcement actions, including arrests for illegal antelope hunting near Port Mansfield and significant duck hunting violations in Bosque and Hamilton counties. He also highlights the upcoming annual crab trap cleanup along the Texas coastline.

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Welcome to the On the Dock with Rick Smith Friday pre-show, brought to you by Marine Outlet of Temple! In this episode, we’re highlighting an exciting development for outdoor enthusiasts—Texas Parks and Wildlife has secured over 2,000 acres along the Colorado River in Burnet County to establish a brand-new state park. This acquisition, part of the Centennial Parks Conservation Fund, is a major step toward expanding public access to Texas' natural beauty. We’ll discuss the details of the purchase, future plans for recreation, and what this means for conservation efforts in Central Texas. Tune in for all the latest updates on this exciting new addition to the Texas State Parks system!

Join us on On the Dock with Rick Smith, brought to you by Marine Outlet of Temple, as we dive into the legacy of legendary bass angler Rick Clunn. Recently inducted into the Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame, Clunn’s impact on professional bass fishing is unparalleled. With a career spanning 50 years, Clunn has competed in over 500 B.A.S.S. events, won four Bassmaster Classic titles, and revolutionized seasonal pattern fishing. In this episode, we explore his journey from a Houston-based computer programmer to a Hall of Fame angler, his influence on young anglers, and his dedication to keeping the sport of fishing alive for future generations. Tune in for a deep dive into one of the greatest fishing careers of all time!