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Don Dubuc, Great Outdoors


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    Hunting show host Matt Jennings receives a lifetime hunting ban in Kansas

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2025 35:50


    This hour, Don Dubuc talks about this week's Bad Bad, a hunting show host that received a lifetime hunting ban in Kansas. Then, we get field reports from Capt. Mike Gallo, Angling Adventures of Louisiana, Lance Burgos, and Capt. Ryan Lambert, President of Cajun Fishing Adventures.

    A new law allows you to carry a firearm while frogging

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2025 36:10


    This hour, Don Dubuc warns of the Vibrio vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacterium. Also Don talks about the new law that allows firearms to be carried while frogging. Then, we get field reports from Robbie Campo, Campo's Marina, and Daryl Carpenter, Reel Screamers Guide Service.

    Louisiana Great Outdoors with Don Dubuc celebrates 36 years (Full Show: 7/26/2025)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2025 72:40


    On today's show, Don Dubuc celebrates 36 years of Louisiana Great Outdoors, shares the details of 5 bad boys who earned themselves a worldwide ban from hunting, and speaks with 11-year-old Britton Martinolich about his tournament-winning mahi-mahi catch. Also, we get field reports from Robbie Campo, Campo's Marina, Capt. Patric Garmesan, Ugly Fishing Charters, Daryl Carpenter, Reel Screamers Guide Service, Capt. Mike Gallo, Angling Adventures of Louisiana, Brendan Bayard, Louisiana Kayak Company, and Capt. Ryan Lambert, President of Cajun Fishing Adventures.

    11-year-old Britton Martinolich catches a tournament-winning mahi-mahi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2025 36:01


    This hour, Don Dubuc speaks with 11-year-old Britton Martinolich about his tournament-winning mahi-mahi catch. Then, Don shares the details of 5 bad boys who earned themselves a worldwide ban from hunting. Also, we get field reports from Capt. Mike Gallo, Angling Adventures of Louisiana, Brendan Bayard, Louisiana Kayak Company, and Capt. Ryan Lambert, President of Cajun Fishing Adventures.

    The 97th Grand Isle Tarpon Rodeo

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2025 36:38


    This hour, Don Dubuc celebrates 36 years of Louisiana Great Outdoors and shares where to find tips on how to stay cool in the summer heat. Also, we get field reports from Robbie Campo, Campo's Marina Capt. Patric Garmesan, Ugly Fishing Charters and Daryl Carpenter, Reel Screamers Guide Service.

    There should be a pause on the Lake Maurepas pipeline project (Full Show: 7/19/2025)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2025 72:43


    On today's show, Don Dubuc talks about Louisiana accepting applications for a black bear permit lottery, the controversial carbon dioxide pipeline project proposed for Lake Maurepas, and gives an update on the LDWF Waterfowl Hunter's survey. Then, Don Dubuc has on Robbie Campo, Campo's Marina, Daryl Carpenter, Reel Screamers Guide Service Donny Rouse, CEO of Rouse's Markets Capt. Mike Gallo, Angling Adventures of Louisiana, Butch Ridgedell, Lafayette Kayak Fishing Club, Capt. Ryan Lambert, President of Cajun Fishing Adventures, and Josh Goins, Flyway Federation of Louisiana.

    Waterfowl hunting zones should be divided by North/South, not East/West

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2025 36:17


    This hour, Don Dubuc talks to Donny Rouse, CEO of Rouse's Markets, about his prize-winning blue marlin catch. Then, Capt. Ryan Lambert, President of Cajun Fishing Adventures, and Josh Goins, Flyway Federation of Louisiana, join the show to discuss how the waterfowl hunting zones should be divided. Then, Don gets field reports from Capt. Mike Gallo, Angling Adventures of Louisiana, and Butch Ridgedell, Lafayette Kayak Fishing Club.

    Louisiana is accepting applications for a black bear permit lottery

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2025 36:25


    This hour, Don Dubuc talks about Louisiana accepting applications for a black bear permit lottery, the controversial carbon dioxide pipeline project proposed for Lake Maurepas, and gives an update on the LDWF Waterfowl Hunter's survey. Then, Don gets field reports from Robbie Campo, Campo's Marina, and Daryl Carpenter, Reel Screamers Guide Service.

    The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission meeting was disappointing (Full Show: 7/12/2025)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2025 72:36


    On today's show, Don Dubuc lists some aspects that the LWFC Commercial Menhaden Fishery Bycatch Study failed to address and also talks about the outstanding lack of participation in the Waterfowl Hunter's survey. Don has on, Robbie Campo, Campo's Marina, Daryl Carpenter, Reel Screamers Guide Service Capt. Mike Gallo, Angling Adventures of Louisiana Capt. Eric Muhoberac, Louisiana Kayak Company Capt. Ryan Lambert.

    Why was there such a lack of participation in the Waterfowl Hunter's survey?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2025 35:58


    This hour, Don Dubuc addresses the outstanding lack of participation in the WaterfowlHunter's survey. Then, Don gets field reports from Capt. Mike Gallo from Angling Adventures of Louisiana and Louisiana kayak angler Capt. Eric Muhoberac. Capt. Ryan Lambert shares his thoughts on the Waterfowl Hunter's survey.

    What was left out of the LWFC Commercial Menhaden Fishery Bycatch Study?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2025 36:37


    This hour, Don Dubuc lists some aspects that the LWFC Commercial Menhaden Fishery Bycatch Study failed to address. Then, Don gets field reports from Robbie Campo of Campo's Marina and Daryl Carpenter of the Reel Screamers Guide Service.

    Could we see the LDWF add a new coastal zone for hunters?: Full Show 7-5-2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2025 72:16


    On today's show, Don dives into a flurry of field reports from marina operators and owners, experts, and more all the while go over the latest news in the fishing and hunting world, and a lot more!

    Where might you find Tripletail right now?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2025 35:56


    This hour, Don dives into reports from Mike Gallo on a normal day's progression, Lance Burgos goes over his fishing adventure in Virginia as he chases Bass, we revisit a Bad Boys case that has resulted in a insane fine, Ryan Lambert goes over his Fourth of July fishing plans, and much more!

    Should we get a new coastal zone for hunting?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2025 8:41


    Don welcomes in the "Plastic Man", Ryan Lambert of Cajun Fishing Adventures, as he recaps his crabbing adventures, what he is wanting to hear at this week's meeting at the LDWF, and more.

    Bad Boy of the Week: Case of the Avian-Almost-Million $$ Fine

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2025 1:40


    This week's Bad Boys tale circles back to one specific case that has recently entered unchartered waters!

    What is the difference between Smallmouth up North versus Spotted Bass in LA?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2025 5:40


    Don calls up Lance Burgos from the BCKFC, who is up in Virginia chasing Smallmouth Bass in the Shenandoah River, what he can find up North, what all events are being held back home, and we take a look at the calendar ahead of us.

    White or Speckled Trout, which is showing up more right now?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2025 7:24


    Don is joined by Mr. Born on the Bayou, Mike Gallo to discuss the latest he is seeing on the water, a normal day's progression nowadays, where you might find Triple Tail this time of year, and a lot more!

    If you could only have one boiled between: Crabs, Crawfish, or Shrimp, what would you pick?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2025 36:19


    This hour, Don previews the show on this Fourth of July weekend as the weather might be fantastic for those looking to get out on the water this weekend before calling up Robbie Campo from Campo's Marina in Shell Beach to discuss how White Trout is a very underrated fish to be picking up on the water, Mitch Jurisich, owner/operator of Delta Marina and Plaquemines Parish councilmember, to help us figure out what we should be doing in July, and Daryl Carpenter tells us all about how good the water has been around Grand Isle and by extension, the fishing has been even better, and a lot more!

    With the weather this beautiful, Grand Isle is packed!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2025 3:57


    Don connects with Reel Screamers Guide Service owner/operator, Daryl Carpenter, in Grand Isle to give us a report as this might just be the busiest weekend he's seen this year, bait has been plentiful but croakers have been hard to find a bit, and more!

    Couldn't schools just start later so kids can do more Summer fishing?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2025 8:21


    Don calls up Mitch Jurisich, owner/operator of Delta Marina and Plaquemines Parish councilmember, what fishing has been on the rise and what has been falling behind, a rodeo update, and much more!

    Is White Trout on the menu for you today?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2025 6:51


    Don welcomes in Robbie Campo of Campo's Marina to discuss how things are in his neck of the woods this past week, what you should know about White Trout, the CCA Star Tourney, and more!

    Shrimp, worms, and plastic; We got bait galore!: Full Show 6-28-2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2025 72:05


    On today's show, Dan hears from field reporters, marina operators, and angling experts on a flurry of topics ranging from the average amount of live shrimp fishermen get for bait on a given day, the usage of Catapla worms as bait, the best ways to cook Trout, keeping an eye on pole movement and lure vibration when out on the water, where and what paddlers can do with Fourth of July around the corner, another wild Bad Boys story, how we can start chasing Snook in Alabama, and a lot more!

    Who are the Gumbo Gunners?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2025 35:57


    This hour, Don goes over who he uses as a guide for proper cleaning and repair for his firearms, Mike Gallo teaches us about vibration control for our poles, Eric Muhoberac goes over calendar items ahead of the big kayaking weekend in July 4th, a Bad Boys story that involves camping and criminal activity, and Ryan Lambert helps us figure out if Snook fishing is for us!

    Are Snook good to catch and eat?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2025 5:08


    Don calls up Ryan Lambert of Cajun Fishing Adventures to go over his plans chasing Red Snapper in Venice with a variety of live bait and plastic, fishing inside has been good when people aren't getting beaten by a high tide, Snook are starting to show up more often in Alabama (they are a Florida fish), so what should we know about Snook for anybody looking to catch some, eat them, and more!

    Bad Boy of the Week: Case of the Campground Criminal

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2025 1:01


    This week's case tells the tale of a ones man stupid plans to steal!

    What can paddlers do before the big Fourth of July weekend next week?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2025 7:44


    Don calls up Eric Muhoberac from the Louisiana Kayak Company and BCKFC to detail how paddlers are sitting this time of year, what events we are seeing ahead of us with July 4th weekend just a week away, and more!

    How does pole movement allow for better fishing?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2025 5:04


    Don welcomes in Mike Gallo from AAofLA.com, to break down vibration movement out on the water, how you can connect with Mike, and more!

    How is a common Snook making hay in Alabama?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2025 36:08


    This hour, Don previews what all is happening on the water this weekend before calling up Robbie Campo of Campo's Marina to detail how the live shrimp business has been and what he has seen in his neck of the woods recently, a bigger and better pier coming soon to St. Tammany, Josh Sikes from Bent Rods Guide Service drops in to discuss fishing up in Toledo Bend and using Catapla worms as bait, and Daryl Carpenter of Reel Screamers Guide Service closes things out with the beach fishing plans he had yesterday that may carry over to today, and more!

    How should we be cooking Trout?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2025 5:40


    Don is joined by Daryl Carpenter from Reel Screamers Guide Service in Grand Isle, to break down beach fishing in perfect conditions before things got rough, Speckled Trout are still the main thing to chase but Daryl goes over some tips when cooking Trout, and more!

    Have you ever used Catapla worms as bait?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2025 5:04


    Don connects with Josh Sikes of Bent Rods Guide Service in Toledo Bend, to discuss Catapla worms as bait, what he is catching this time of year, how the launches are like up in Toledo Bend during the summer, and more!

    How much shrimp does the average angler grab for a day of fishing?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2025 7:58


    Don calls up Robbie Campo from Campo's Marina to tell us about how much live shrimp the average person gets before they head out on the water, shrimp cost this weekend, what all is going on on the water this weekend, and more!

    Sunglasses, Sharks, and Slamborees!: Full Show 6-21-2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2025 70:49


    On today's show, Don dives into what his go to flavor of sunglasses are before fielding reports from the likes of Robbie Campo on the importance of being apart of CCA's Star Tournament, Kirk Stansel goes over his decision making when he runs into smaller fish, Daryl Carpenter details what you can find in and around Grand Isle this time of year, Mike Gallo goes over helping young ins snatch Tripletail, Brendan Bayard tells us all about Offshore Mania, a Bad Boys story that tells the tale of one agents incredibly busy day, and a lot more!

    Who knew wildlife agents could cover so many cases at once?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2025 35:13


    This hour, Don dives into more reports covering topics such as chasing Tripletail with young ones, what all should you know ahead of Slamboree, a Bad Boys tale that shows how productive our wildlife agents can really be, the changes we might be seeing soon in our rivers and lakes, and everything you need to know about a fantastic event being held in Lacombe next weekend!

    Fishing, crabbing, and more coming to Bayou Lacombe next weekend!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2025 5:05


    Don closes out the show connecting with Ashley Ray, Coordinator for Bayou Lacombe Outdoor Event to break down what is going on next Saturday on the banks of Bayou Lacombe!

    When will the river see changes and what fish will show up after?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2025 6:28


    Don connects with Ryan Lambert, the "Plastic Man" from Cajun Fishing Adventures, to detail his favorite sunglasses for everything he does, when we might see changes coming to the river levels and what fish might be on the menu when that happens, running aground for the first time in a long time, and more!

    Bad Boys of the Week: Case of the Grand Slam Sheriff

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2025 1:12


    This week's Bad Boys showcase that sometimes even cops can hit a Grand Slam!

    What can you expect in the 3rd year of Offshore Mania?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2025 5:38


    Don calls up Brendan Bayard from the BCKFC to dole out what specs he rocks to block out the sun, the latest on Offshore Mania, where you can find Brendan this weekend away from the water, as well as where you can find him when he's back o the water next week, and more.

    Where is Mike Gallo heading this weekend?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2025 6:50


    Don is joined by Mike Gallo of AAofLA.com to go over his go-to pair of sunglasses, his fishing escapades this past week, chasing Tripletail, Trout fishing along the outskirts of the Biloxi marsh, and more!

    New limits set for Wahoo

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2025 35:35


    This hour, Don opens up setting the scene before diving into reports from experts and marina operators on everything ranging from the importance of making sure you are signed up for CCA's summer tournament, the best methods for finding larger fish when stumbling across smaller fish, new rules for fishing Wahoo, what you can find around Grand Isle this time of year, and more!

    Where can you find big Reds around Grand Isle?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2025 6:27


    Don calls up Daryl Carpenter from Reel Screamers Guide Service to discuss his go-to pair of sunglasses, Speckled Trout being aggravated by Pinfish, where might you find slot size Reds around Grand Isle, and more.

    Go and get yourself signed up for CCA Star Tourney

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2025 6:48


    Don welcomes in Robbie Campo from Campo's Marina in Shell Beach to discuss how his neck of the woods has been this past week, the biggest catches of the week, staying hydrated out on the water, and what all is going on at Campo's today?

    Scattered showers don't stop our time on the water!: Full Show 6-14-2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2025 69:20


    On today's show, Don remembers the passing of Brian Wilson, before fielding reports from the likes of Glen Sanchez on his fishing adventures this past week, Daryl Carpenter on snatching Trout and Red Snapper around Grand Isle, Mike Gallo goes over his thoughts on evening fishing, Butch Ridgedell tells us all about the BCKFC's upcoming events, Ryan Lambert sounds off on the proper way to handle seasick boat guests, and Moon Griffon joins us to detail the areas of LA that where you need to watch what you call Crappie, as well as interviews with Jared Jones and Steven Milam about their time hunting Gators, a Bad Boy story involving... butterflies, and more!

    As the temp. gets hotter, so does the fishing!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2025 35:43


    This hour, Don hears from Monster Steven Milam from LSU looking to keep the season rolling against Arkansas tonight, before getting back to reports from the likes of Mike Gallo, on evening fishing in his area, Butch Ridgedell, on the latest upcoming BCKFC events, a Bad Boys story about one man's plight for Butterflies, our "Plastic Man" Ryan Lambert drops by to discuss the red hot fishing near him, and fellow radio man Moon Griffon, joins us to go over how he gets out on the water!

    Do you prefer the name Sac-a-lait or White Perch?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2025 6:30


    Don calls up Moon Griffon, fellow radio host and angler, to tell us a bit about his name, where he's been fishing recently, what you can find in Lake Bartholomew, and a lot more!

    How do charter guides handle seasick customers?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2025 6:52


    Don connects with the "Plastic Man" Ryan Lambert from Cajun Fishing Adventures to break down how the fishing has been as he returns from his trip to Argentina, how fishermen deal with seasick customers, Don's foraging trip, and more!

    Bad Boy of the Outdoors: Case of the Butterfly Burglar

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2025 1:35


    This week's Bad Boy story tells the tale of one avid Butterfly seller.

    Looking to get into some Red Snapper fishing in Florida?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2025 5:59


    Don is joined by Butch Ridgedell, from the BCKFC, to detail some upcoming events starting with one in Florida, what tournaments are on the horizon, and more!

    Are you a fan of evening fishing during the Summer?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2025 5:35


    Don welcomes in Mr. Born on the Bayou, Mike Gallo from AAofLA.com, to recap how the fishing was this past week for him, where many are finding good catches, evening fishing as the Summer rolls on, and more!

    Everything around Grand Isle is popping off!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2025 33:37


    This hour, Don hears from Glen Sanchez on some of the right ways to move corks, new limits for Wahoo on the horizon, Alabama fishing numbers are up, and we hear from LSU Tigers stud hitter, Jared Jones on his outing as a Tiger in the Wild and how he came to be called the "Bear", before closing out with Daryl Carpenter on everything popping up in his neck of the woods and more!

    Are Red Snapper an easy catch?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2025 6:18


    Don calls up Daryl Carpenter from Reel Screamers Guide Service down in Grand Isle, to recap the latest from the as he reels in a Trout, Red Snapper are thick and everywhere, Tripletail are showing up early, and much more!

    There are right and wrong ways to pop a cork...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2025 6:22


    Don connects with Glen Sanchez, retired angler and marina operator, to recap his fishing escapades this week, proper cork movements, Glen's father day plans, and more!

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