Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World Podcast

Spend the full show with patriot, avid and accomplished hunter, country music artist, record producer and songwriter, Aaron Tippin, talking about his career, his passion for the outdoors, his new wine, and how he's making this holiday season special.  

A trio of legends in the world of hunting and fishing, each of them members of numerous halls of fame and fixtures of outdoor television, join this week's show. Jerry Martin, captain of the RedHead Pro Hunting Team, veteran hunter Bob Foulkrod, and America’s best professional bass angler and the all-time money winner in professional bass fishing, Kevin VanDam, talk about the past year's hunting seasons, and what's making their Christmas wishlist.

Rob Keck is joined by a trio of legends in the fishing world, all Bass Fishing Hall of Fame members and hosts of their own television shows; Bill Dance, Roland Martin, and Jimmy Houston. They'll talk about some of their best outings of the year, share what they want for Christmas, and discuss the evolution of fishing. 

Bass Pro Shops Communications Manager Katie Mitchell shares the latest on Santa's Wonderland, plus True Timber Outdoors founder and CEO Rusty Sellars discusses the fastest-growing camo brand's appearance on "Manufacturing Marvels", the wide variety of products available now for the holidays, and how they are partnering with Dale Earnhardt Jr and Bass Masters Classic Champion Edwin Evers in 2018.  

Dr. Mike Chamberlain, Professor of Wildlife Ecology and Management at the University of Georgia, considered by many to be the world's leading expert on coyotes, discusses those as well as, bears, their encroachment into your back yard, and the increased predation of deer.

It’s all about Browning, the iconic recognized brand of the outdoors, and a symbol of rugged and long lasting quality. Hear all about Browning guns, shotguns, rifles, ammunition, outdoor products, firearms policy, and a bit about the company's history with Browning’s Communication’s Manager, Rafe Nielsen. Learn more at Browning.com.

Wrap up an exciting week from the 4th annual Legends of Golf at Big Cedar Lodge, hearing from the legends themselves; Gary Player, Lee Trevino, and Jack Nicklaus, as well as 2000 Bassmaster Champion Woo Daves, Larry the Cable Guy, Mark DeYoung, Richard Childress, military hero Woody Williams, and a recap of some of the highlights from this year's event.

Rob Keck is joined by three state fish and wildlife agency directors, one from each the East, Midwest, and the West. Bryan Burhans of the Pennsylvania Game Commission, Sara Parker Pauley, of the Missouri Department of Conservation, the first female director in that agency's 80 year history, and Greg Sheehan of the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. They'll share their stories from the field, as well as how they are keeping hunting opportunities great in their respective regions, and what the U.S. can learn from Africa about managing wildlife.

Spend the show with two outstanding guests; Kirk Elmquist, the Tournament Director of Bass Pro Shops Legends of Golf at Big Cedar Lodge, and the "First Lady of Hunting" and RedHead Pro Hunting Team member, Brenda Valentine. Kirk will preview this year's 4th annual Legends of Golf, and Brenda takes us through her best tips for spring turkey hunting and avoiding ticks and pests in the field, plus some of the latest news from the National Wild Turkey Federation.

It’s all about bows, bow fishing, and bow hunting, as host Rob Keck is joined by John Paul Morris, the founder of the U.S. Open Bowfishing Championship, owner of Oneida Bows, and a member of the RedHead Pro Hunting Team. J.P. talks about his award-winning turkey footage, and simple tricks for getting your own gobbler this season, explains what makes his new line of bows so lethal, and reveals what's in store for this year’s U.S. Open Bowfishing Championship. Communication’s Manager for Bass Pro Shops, Katie Mitchell also checks in with her monthly update on the many events happening at Bass Pro Shops locations throughout North America.