Radio Show
Join Brock and Don on Voice America Sports Channel each Thursday at 9am Central Standard Time for expert advice and down-home entertainment.
Enjoy all past radio shows below…
March 3, 2010 – Is Outdoor Radio Show
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In Like Lions
IS Outdoors hosts, Brock Ray and Don Kirk enter March like a pair of crazed mountain lion—oh, don’t those two wish it were so! March 4th IS Outdoors air live on the Sportsman Channel of Voice America network for two hours of incredible outdoor entertainment.
Hosts: Brock Ray and Don Kirk
Guests: Jim Hudson, Mike Piccione, Ron Schofield, Lawrence Taylor
Jim Hudson is the publicity manager for the upcoming Dixie Deer Classic sports show in Raleigh, North Carolina. One of the oldest outdoors in the South, listen to discover why this big show is one worth making the drive to visit.
For more info visit: www.dixiedeerclassic.org
Jim Hudson: 919-523-1919
Mike Mike Piccione, editor of Guns & Patriots Newsletter and Jed Babbin, editor of Human Events and former deputy undersecretary of defense for President George H.W. Bush, talks about guns and your right to tote them.
For more info visit: www.humanevents.com
Mike Piccione: 202-216-0601 (ext.550) or Jed Babbin 202-216-0601 (ext.445)
Ron Schofield of Roscoby Riser Cam, talks about their bow-mounted video camera. Roscoby Riser Cam fits into the stabilizer receptacle, acting as a stabilizer. This device enables archers to watch their arrow in flight, the impact and the reaction of the animal.
For more info visit: www.roscoby.com
Ron Schofield: 734-353-0958
Lawrence Taylor is a fishing guru with Pradco, the world’s largest maker of fishing lures. Fresh home the BASS Masters Classic, Taylor will give an update on that event, plus the fast growing world of using crankbaits to catch crappie.
For more info visit: www.lurenet.com
Lawrence Taylor: 479-652-2809
February 25, 2010 – IS Outdoor Radio Show
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Old Man Winter Showing Signs of Weakening
At 10:00 AM ET, Thursday February 25th IS Outdoors hosts Don Kirk & Brock Ray team up for two hours worldwide broadcasting on the Voice American Network to talk about going coastal to beat the winter’s cabin fever blues.
Hosts: Brock Ray and Don Kirk
Guests: Brian Johansen, Brenda Potts, Dee Murphy, Captain Dexter Simmons, Ken Allen
Brian Johansen, president of Buck Stop Scents and Lures talks about scents for predator hunting. The country’s oldest makers of scents for hunters, Buck Stop offers a lot to hunters who success means beating the nose of their quarry.
For more info visit: www.buckstopscents.com
Brenda Potts, female huntress extraordinaire, will talk about She Safari, a company which offers a line of hunting wear for the other gender.
For more info visit: www.shesafari.com
Dee Murphy of Hurricane Creek Lodge talks about deer and turkey hunting. Located in northern Alabama, this hunting area offers spectacular fall and spring hunting.
For more info visit: www.hurricanecreeklodge.com
Captain Dexter Simmons, owner of Key West Fly Fishing talks about fun in the winter sun. Simmons specializes in willow wand fishing for tarpon, permit and bonefish in the south most islands of the US.
For more info visit: www.keywestflyfishing.com
The last guest is Ken Allen, of Hunt Rite Accessories. Located on the Pacific Coast, his company makes a line of great archery hunting gadgets for bowhunters.
For more info visit: www.huntriteaccessories.com
February 18, 2010 – IS Outdoor Radio Show
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Brock Returns From the Keystone State Follies
February 18th Brock ‘n Don join XM SatelliteRadio Network, channel 171 “Open Road Show” with Dave Nemo to talk about the upcoming hunting season for wild turkeys.
At 10:00 AM ET, Thursday February 18th IS Outdoors hosts Don Kirk & Brock Ray team up for two hours worldwide broadcasting on the Voice American Network. Yes, they are back.
Hosts: Brock Ray and Don Kirk
Guests: Darrell Van Vactor, Glenn Hegeland, Lawrence Taylor, Abner Druckermiller, Jeff Minor
Darrell Van Vactor, president of Crappie USA, talks with the IS Outdoors pair while he drives across Texas to yet another slabside fishing event.
Contact: Darrell Van Vactor at Crappie USA 270-395-4204
Glenn Hegeland, whose company is the folks who put together many of the finest consumer outdoors shows found in the US, will tell us what these shows have new for 2010.
Contact: Glenn Hegeland at 800-324-3337
Lawrence Taylor, spokesperson for Pradco, the world leader in making lures is at Lay Lake in central Alabama where the whose who is bass fishing is gathering for the BassMasters Classic.
Contact: Pradco Lawerence Taylor at 479-652-2809 (cell)
Abner Druckermiller of Fox Game Calls will enlighten us about this Pennsylvania based call company that makes state-of-the-art predator calls.
Contact: Abner Druckermiller at 717-248-2507 ext. 115
Jeff Minor a New Mexico based outfiter, and survivor of the Pennsylvania blizzards, will talk with Brock and Don about everything from ice fishing to how the boy elks are getting along with the girl elks.
Contact: Jeff Minor at 970-268-5205
February 11, 2010 – IS Outdoor Radio
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LET IT SNOW, LET IT SNOW, LET IT SNOW
February 11th those two cuddly snow bunnies, Brock ‘n Don join XM SatelliteRadio Network, channel 171 “Open Road Show” with Dave Nemo to talk about attending sports shows (if the snow ever melts).
At 10:00 AM ET, Thursday February 11th IS Outdoors hosts Don Kirk & Brock Ray team up for two hours worldwide broadcasting on the Voice American Network. Yes, they are back.
Hosts: Brock Ray and Don Kirk
Guests: Ted Gartner, Brian Dowler, Jeff Samsel, Jobe Writes, Brandon Cotton
Ted Gartner, spokesman for Garmin, a long time leader in the manufacturer of handheld GPS units for the outdoorsman. The high tech gadgets have soared to new heights, and Gartner has the scoop.
For more info visit www.garmin.com
Brian Dowler of the National Wild Turkey Federation talks about that outstanding conservation’s marvelous mission. Their annual national meeting is next weekend.
For more info visit www.nwtf.org
Jeff Samsel is one of the country’s most prolific outdoor writers who specializes in fishing. Samsel will share with listeners what it is like to write for a living about outdoors.
Jobe Writes, a talented author from Utah, whose first book, I Sense Humor, has received much acclaim. If you want to hear stories about growing up hunting and fishing in the 1950s, you need to stay tuned for his visit.
Brandon Cotton of Okuma Tackle, will share the philosophy of this new comer to the American fishing scene while also telling about their top products.
For more info visit www.OkumaTackle.com
February 4, 2010 – IS Outdoors Radio
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February 4th those two trigger happy politicos, Brock ‘n Don join XM SatelliteRadio Network, channel 171 “Open Road Show” with Dave Nemo to talk about handgun hunting and their next trip to the voting booth. It will likely be a real hoot.
At 10:00 AM ET, Thursday February 4th IS Outdoors hosts Don Kirk & Brock Ray team up for two hours worldwide broadcasting on the Voice American Network. Yes, it is truly a feast for the ears.
Hosts: Brock Ray and Don Kirk
Guests: Jim Knapp, Kevin Przybyl, Jedediah Forest, Greg Lawson
Jim Knapp of Outdoor Predator Products discusses his company’s developement of unique sunglasses called the ii-KAM XTREME 3.0. This lightweight eyewear has an advanced mobile video recorder that creates clear video and great digital audio.
For more information visit www.PredatorOutdoorProducts.com
Kevin Przybyl, a bass guide, talks about Florida late winter bass fishing. This young man was born in raised in Buffalo, NY. His bass fishing skills are even more impressive insofar he was diagnosed at birth with deadly Cystic Fibrosi.
For more information visit www.OrlandoTrophyBass.com
Jedediah Forest of Pole Mountain Outdoors, talks about western hunting and his product line. At Pole Mountain Outdoors, they hunt, they see problems and they develop equipment to solve those problem.
For more information visit www.PoleMountainOutdoors.com
Greg Lawson of the United Sportsmans Alliance, talks about the most current assaults on hunting by the anti’s. Lawson’s group monitors the moves and schemes of groups like PETA which are determined to end sport hunting in this country.
For more information visit www.USSportsmen.org
January 28, 2010 – ISOutdoors Radio
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Hosts: Brock Ray and Don Kirk
Guests: Chris O’Hara, Roger Sigler, Dave Ruby, Carl Purcell
Chris O’Hara, director of the Eastern Sports & Outdoor Show, discusses North America’s largest outdoor consumer event. The Eastern Sports & Outdoors Show opens February 6-14 at the State Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Roger Sigler of Antler Ridge is one of the country’s foremost experts and trainers of antler dogs. Roger discusses his interesting start in dog training and his expert methods of choosing and training dogs to hunt shedded deer antlers.
Dave Ruby of Flemings Outfitters in Canada, is a well known bear hunting expert and guide. Dave discusses everything about bear hunting and what you can expect from a stay at Flemings.
Carl Purcell, president of the Nova Scotia Salmon Association, has long been active in the conservation of the Atlantic salmon fishery in the waters of Canada. Purcell talks about salmon fishing in Nova Scotia.
January 21, 2010 – ISOutdoors Radio Show
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Hosts: Brock Ray and Don Kirk
Guests: Art Barefoot, Kevin Ryer, Nick (Clam Corp)
Art Barefoot of Bears Den Lodge, talks about the exceptional fishing as well as bear hunting at this Canadian trophy fishing resort and hunting lodge.
Kevin Ryer of Texas Boars discusses everything about boar hunting. Quite the expert on wild hogs, he also dispells some myths and gives some excellent tips to keep you safer.
Nick of Clam Corp talks all about ice fishing as well as the ice fishing products they manufacture.
January 14 2010 – IS Outdoors Radio
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Host: Don Kirk
Guests: Jimmy Yates, Ernest Wilson, Greg WardJimmy Yates of HeatMax, the #1 manufacturer of air-activated hand and foot warmers and heated apparel in the US, and Don discuss the obvious as well as the *not so obvious* when it comes to staying toasty in frigid outdoor weather.
Ernest Wilson, one of the worlds best known Predator Callers and maker of custom Predator Calls, joins Don while on a bobcat hunting trip in Southeast Texas.
Greg Ward, from Rocky Top Outfitters, and Don have a lively discussion about everything from guide availability for turkey season to fishing the Smokies.
January 7 2010 – IS Outdoors Radio
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The first quest is Charly Seals Exotics Game Association discussing current status of keeping and hunting non-native game. Next is Steve Gram of Texas Trophy Hunters talking his organization and deer hunting in Texas. Next is Mike Piccione, editor of Patriots and Guns talking firearms. The final quest is Jeff Minor, a New Mexico based outfitter recapping the 2009 big game seasons in the Rockies.
December 17 2009 – IS Outdoors Radio
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The guest is Mary Jane Williamson Communications Director of the American Sportfishing Association. She is followed by Anthony Hauck of Pheasants Forever. The final quest is Chuck Bailey who created the web site CrankbaitCentral.com