The Doug Pike Show

Rainbow trout, prairie duck hunting, revisiting Rollover Pass, dogs as hunting partners, fishing with drones and more on today’s show.

Doug revisits a friendly golf tournament he and his son participated in before announcing the return of a game he used to play on the show back in the day. He also gets into discussion about bananas, the IRS, surfing, danger of coyotes and the differences between fishing in Texas and California. (00:00) Rachel Buhler of Visit Park City joins Doug in the second hour to discuss skiing, snowboarding...

Doug introduces his topic for the day of “between big bass, big dear, and big trout, which do you prefer catching or hunting?” He continues with that for much of the first hour as well as giving hook tips to a couple of callers. (00:00) In hour two Doug keeps his topic of the day rolling along but also hones in on guided fishing and more misc. fishing advice. (48:00) Fishing seems the hot topic fo...

Doug runs with the topic of “wild animal bites” for the whole show, with callers chiming in about bites from spiders, snakes, hogs, scorpions, squirrels and more. In addition to the bites, Doug provides advice to a caller who has an issue with a neighbor’s dog running onto his property. A couple skunk related stories get mixed in with all the “bite” stories, too. (00:00) In the second hour Doug co...

Doug continues yesterday’s conversation about what makes a Texan outdoors person different. He goes into videogame culture, shares stories from his time at the Houston Media Classic, and takes a handful of callers. (00:00) Doug goes into hour two with some stories about surfing, snowboarding, and hang gliding before talking about a story where a hunter was harassed by a kid. He gets into a good co...

Doug gets things started talking about youth deer hunting followed by a healthy discussion with plenty of callers about what makes a “good” Texas outdoors person. Doug wraps the first hour appreciating the friendliness of Texans. (00:00) With hour two rolling along, Doug covers gun safety and being a responsible gun owner before talking about people who don’t understand how hunting helps animals a...

Doug kicks things off talking about the Astros Game 6 ALCS win last night before getting into a handful of fishing related phone calls from listeners. He then provides red snapper advice and shares some thoughts on exotic fishing. (00:00) The second hour begins with Doug following up on a caller’s question about grunt calls and a quick PGA tour update for listeners. Memorial Park renovations with...

Doug kicks things off with some coastal weather updates and speculation on what will become of Rollover Pass. Coyotes and illegal hunting practices take up the rest of the hour. (00:00) The second hour Doug keeps things rolling discussing camping/hunting trips and choosing the right people to go with and a variety of fishing topics. Things wind down talking about the ridiculousness of most protest...

Doug focuses on the beauty of sunrises before he recaps a recent golf outing of his with a group of friends, followed by discussing how the hunter education system now versus back in the day. (00:00) In the second hour Doug touches base on the Houston Open before being joined by the owner of Shooter’s Corner owner Jerry Tkac to talk about guns, optics, and more. Doug wraps up the show taking on a...

Doug takes a break from the great outdoors and starts things off talking Astros in light of their Game 2 win in the ALDS. After baseball, he revisits the topic of processing wild game from yesterday’s show before talking about Tegus (big lizards) and how invasive they are. (00:00) In the second hour Doug keeps the Tegu talk rolling along, going as far as having a Tegu meal naming challenge with pr...

Doug kicks off his show at his normal start time of 7 a.m. with a fishing story about him and his son followed by a story about an upset vegan restaurant customer. He then shares a fan made show intro created by one of his listeners and revisits his career as an outdoors writer. (00:00) In the second hour, Jarod Poffenberger of Bellville Meat Market joins to discuss wild game processing, food, hun...

Doug opens talking about bass fishing with his son and an injury he’s working through before he covers gun control comments made by Sheila Jackson Lee. The first hour winds down with a steady diet of gun control discussion, including a caller who decided to voice his concern on the issue. (00:00) The second hour begins with Doug continuing a phone call from the previous segment about gun control w...

Doug starts things off with some hurricane weather updates followed by lots of spider stories from himself, producer Jackson, and his listeners. (00:00) At the top of the second hour, Doug shares a fishing story about him and his son, bait hunting in Texas, more spider talk, Texans hunting in other states, and fog hunts on the Katy prairie. (23:00) To kick off the final hour Doug is joined by Tom...

Doug starts off the Sunday show discussing raccoons and how friendly people are with them nowadays, the Rollover Pass closure, fishing safety versus hunting safety, and he revisits some of the worst hunting conditions he’s ever faced. (00:00) The second hour kicks off with a caller reminding Doug of a hunt they went on together down in Argentina, followed by synthetic gun stocks, Pro-Am golf and t...

Doug starts things off recapping the start of teal season and the positive effects it has on dove hunters and the bay. He discusses the East Bay with a listener before being joined by Sean McClelland of the Outdoors Tomorrow Foundation to discuss the organization’s goal of getting kids more involved in the outdoors. The hour winds down with sighting deer rifles and the looming oil crisis. (00:00)...

Doug kicks things off at the shows new start time of 7:30 a.m. by touching base on the start of teal season and tales of guiding on the Katy prairie. (00:00) At the top of the 8 o’clock hour Doug is joined by Shooter’s Corner owner and operator Jerry Tkac to talk about suppressors followed by some rules concerning the dove and teal season overlaps. He wraps things up informing listeners about shar...

Doug opens the show talking about the Galveston surf and a dove season report from one of his listeners before tackling topics like underage drinking, house pets like beta fish and guinea pigs, and memorial park renovations ahead of the 2020 PGA tour date. (00:00) In hour two Doug re-ups on his “mom” role and reminds listeners about the importance of seeing a dermatologist to keep their skin healt...

Doug kicks off the show with a funny story about a vegan in Australia, followed by some more info on floating tail flip worm bait, his thoughts on red flag laws, and a water fowl guide story. (00:00) In the second hour Doug discusses the first week of hunting season and what to expect moving forward before diving into deepfake technology and some relationship matchmaking tips. (47:00) Doug rolls i...

Doug provides updates on hurricane Dorian and gives his take on some poor fishing guide practices and then has a brief discussion about fishing rods and reels before sharing some thoughts on gun control and the media. (00:00) Doug begins hour two with a press release about baiting and fair chase hunting, followed by a story about game wardens, a small tangent into aliens and UFOs, and bow hunting....

Doug kicks things off discussing hurricane preparedness, the start of dove season tomorrow, and a new fishing limit law about to go into effect. (00:00) In hour two Doug talks about Anthrax scares in South Texas, flu shots, Galveston water pollution and fishing along the coast while also taking a few phone calls. (42:00) Doug carries a caller over from the end of the second hour and gives him some...

Doug starts things off with a Galveston weather update and then dives into bait discussion surrounding floating flip tail worms, baiting deer in Texas, and the differences between hunting and poaching. (00:00) Hour two Doug keeps the deer discussions going, providing advice on the 13” antler rule and how to go about cleaning a deer skull for mounting with some input from his callers. Doug shifts g...

Doug spends the first hour talking about the University of Houston golf program, dove season being right around the corner, new fishing bait and lures he was gifted, and snook fishing along the coast. (00:00) Doug kicks off hour two with Chester Moore of Texas Fish and Game Magazine to discuss a variety of topics including how to get kids more involved in the outdoors followed by some dove hunting...