Lone Star Outdoor Show

Campfire Conversations 106: The Place Where AI Integration and Big Bucks Intersect w/ StealthCam

Whether you use AI regularly or detest it, the reality is that it's here to stay. Our longtime partners StealthCam have embraced AI head on and as a result have a myriad

Episode 850: Everything Suppressors with Diligent Defense

Our good friend Brandon Maxwell of Diligent Defense Suppressors joins the conversation this week. We dive into a myriad of topics with the lifelong sportsman and Pennsylv

Episode 849: Pig Hunting from A Kayak – Tales from the Land Down Under

I recently came across an Instagram clip of a guy slowly kayaking towards a big boar that was sound asleep on the creek bank. He then cleanly dispatched the pig with an o

Episode 848: Wolves and Wild Horses on Federal Land w/ Western Justice

Western Justice Legislative Fund founder Dave Duquette joins the conversation this week. When I asked Dave what purpose Western Justice served, he replied, "think NRA, bu

Campfire Conversations 105: How Do The New Executive Orders Impact Hunter Opportunity?

Robert Perez makes his return to the show this week. The former Texas Parks and Wildlife Director of Hunter Education and lifelong Texan has some hot take on the Trump Ad

Episode 847: Waterfowl Survey Results, Duck Hybridization & Do Hunters Truly Impact Duck Numbers?

The USFWS recently released the findings from the 2026 annual waterfowl survey. Our old friend Dr. Mike Brasher (Ducks Unlimited Chief Waterfowl Scientist) makes his retu

Campfire Conversations 104: The One With Tejas Hunt Club

I had the chance to sit down with Brandon McDow of Tejas Hunt Club at the recent Texas Trophy Hunters Extravaganza in Fort Worth recently. While Brandon and I had met pre

Episode 846: The Private Duck and Bass Experience – Is It a Good Fit For You?

We've all battled it out, chasing ducks or big bass on public water. Of course, those successes are absolutely worth celebrating. However, as we enter different seasons o

Episode 845: Embracing the Suck – A Hunt 3 Years in The Making

"How bad do you want it?" - that was the question my outfitter Mike Young of Lonesome Mountain Outfitters asked me on the first day of our 9-day British Columbia mountain

Episode 844: Whitetail Metal Working and Gun Owners of America

Matt Stoll is eaten up with chasing big whitetail bucks with his bow. His passion for whitetail deer ultimately led him to start creating some insane whitetail art. The s

Episode 843: No Fan of ICE (Stop Bleeding Your Meat w/ From Field To Plate)

Jeremiah Doughty is one of the most respected wild game chefs in the game. Oddly enough, it was an adult-onset allergy to bovine fat that led him to into a career in the

Episode 842: “Sam Won’t Hunt No More”

Justin Bowerman has a gift.  No singer/songwriter I know can match his talent for telling a hunting or fishing story through a country song. We've been friends for the be

Episode 841: “So We Quit Our Corporate Jobs to Become Outfitters”

I've known Brett Jepsen and Charles Spiegel a long time. So long, in fact, that they both had corporate 9-5 jobs when we first started hunting together. Three Curl Outfit

Episode 840: Bowfishing, Side By Sides, Neck Shots & African Cichlids

I traveled down to the New Braunfels area last week to hang out with the good folks over at Woods Cycle Country. The longtime power sports dealership is family owned and

Episode 839: “You’re Either a Hunter, Or You’re a Grifter”

This was one of the most fun conversations I've had in some time. New Jersey native Christian Zeron will tell that he's "old to watches, new to hunting". The luxury watch

Episode 838: Federal Subsistence Board Gets It Wrong (Again)

Madie Demaske is a lifelong big game hunter. The 2026 winner of the prestigious Diana Award (highest honor awarded by SCI to female hunters) has traveled the globe in sea

Episode 837: The Science of Disturbance – How Hunting Pressure Impacts Waterfowl Movement

Most duck hunters feel like waterfowl hunting has gotten more difficult in recent years. Some complain of a lack of access while others gripe about overcrowded WMA's and

Episode 836: The Most Stressful 53 Hours in Big Cat Conservation

Our old friend Robbie Kroger of Origins Foundation makes his return to the show this week. We've been friends for nearly a decade at this point, and I always enjoy hearin

Episode 835: Traveling the Country in Search of Longbeards, Reaping/Fanning Reflections & Using Technology to Find Hunting Properties

Huntstand's Josh Dahlke is obsessed with turkey hunting. When he isn't in the turkey woods each spring, you can find him pouring over Huntstand maps planning next spring'

Episode 834: Exposing the Money Behind the CWD Myth

"Chronic Wasting Disease is going to wipe out whitetail herds"! We've all heard the jargon put forth by popular NGOs as well as many of our state wildlife governing agenc