The Outdoors Show

The guys were still reeling from the CRAZY weather we all experienced over the past week, and of course it was one of the main topics of conversation. However, no matter what Mother Nature throws at us, we can all still find some outdoors stuff to do. Jeff shared a great turkey hunt story about a turkey that was DETERMINED to get himself put down. After that, it was Kevin’s turn with a bird...

Yeah, not the most exciting title for a podcast episode, but after a weather week like this, what else can you call it?  This was one of those IFYAHAFTA kind of weeks – where you only go fishing…if you have to. Capt. Kevin talks about it with the Unusual Suspects, and then takes a look at the upcoming forecast. Will it get better? You’d better listen in to find out. Facebook

To fish or to hunt? THAT is the question, and your answer’s going to switch, depending on which day you wanna get outdoors. The guys went off on this next round of CRAZY weather before settling down and talking about what’s been going on in the woods and water. In other news, Ed Malin, long-time part of the OS Family, was celebrating a birthday today, so the guys told some Malin Tales...

Capt. Kevin was back from his various OSR exploits, sitting pretty in the studio for this episode, talking about what USED TO BE the best month of the year. Unfortunately for First Coast anglers, April has become one of the worst.  Will that hold true this year?  Capt. Kevin and the Unusual Suspects talk about what’s happening and what they hope to have happen during all those April showers&...

The guys were live from Hagan Ace in Mandarin for this episode, and they were having all kinds of fun! If you’re looking for a fun listen, this is the episode for you – Jeff Foxworthy joined the guys and had everyone in stitches! Between the laughter, he talked about all kinds of hunting and land management stuff…and even managed to nail the GemLux Trivia Question! If that wasn&#...

You read it right: First Coast waters are warming up just like every angler was counting on, but that wind just refuses to let up.  So how did that affect the fishing? Capt. Kevin and Capt. Chip talked about it from the front porch of GA HQ (Faver Farms), and the rest of the Unusual Suspects checked in with reports of their own. Stick around for the forecast as well…will those gusts be stopp...

Capt. Kevin and Jeff were on the road for this episode (Capt. Kirk was on the water for a can’t-miss charter), hanging out with KirbyCo Builders, one of our long-time sponsors and great friends. Lots of great stories from everyone, including Chris Kirby, who was celebrating his 60th birthday – and we’re talking fishing, hunting, gear, food and triplets – yes, TRIPLETS!  You...

Sun’s out, temps are decent…but c’mon, man! What’s up with that wind?!?!?!? Capt. Kevin and the Unusual Suspects talk about it – and a whole lot more. But the big question is this: when will the wind go away? Listen in for the forecast to find out. Facebook

It’s turkey time, and what better way to talk about it than with call maker extraordinaire David Halloran. The guys have been in love with the Crystal Mistress for a long time, but David got to share all kinds of great new calls for every kind of turkey hunter. So if you’re all ’bout the birds, you don’t want to miss this one. And if fishing’s your thing, Domenic Pani...

With March being what March usually is weather-wise, Capt. Kevin called in the Unusual Suspects to  talk about the wild wahoo season and how the weather affected things everywhere. Get the scoop and find out what Mother Nature has in store for us coming up. Facebook

Jeff was out of pocket once again to do some OSR, so Capt. Kirk and Capt. Kevin welcomed Capt. Chip Wingo back into the studio for this episode.  As you know, when you get three charter captains together, there’s gonna be A LOT of fishing talk…and this episode didn’t disappoint! All kinds of great stories about cobia, reds, sheepshead, flounder and more – all trying to figh...

Capt. Kevin was back in the chair for this week’s episode, and there was a lot to talk about. After a cast of thousands (maybe…not sure on the math) took on the El Cheapo, Capt. Kevin and the Unusual Suspects talked about the tournament and the weather that went along with it. They also talked about what’s happening now all over the First Coast, and what you can expect from Mothe...

Capt. Kirk and Jeff resumed their annual El Cheapo Showdown this week, so Capt. Kevin called on a couple of the Unusual Suspects – Capt. Chip Wingo and Capt. Leon Dana – to climb aboard for this episode. As you would guess, the talk was all about fishing…but boy, was it fun! Here’s your L.V. Hiers Inc gear tip of the week: The FG knot: A great knot for inshore fishing as the knot...

Capt. Kevin was off to celebrate his 60th birthday, so it was up to Capt. Chip Wingo to wrangle the Unusual Suspects and get reports from all over the First Coast and the last info dump heading into the El Cheapo. Lots of good reports and stories, of course…but what about the weather? Well, you’ll have to listen in to find out. Facebook

This episode quickly proved to be a crazy one. The guys were coming off a troubling week: Jeff checked in from home – he was sick, and his wife Tera was getting over a serious fight with a bad oyster. Kevin was battling pump issues, Kirk was dealing with a downed freezer.  But there was silver lining in it all: with Jeff out, he asked Rick Hall to come in and swap stories, which is always fu...

Capt. Kevin and the Unusual Suspects couldn’t stop talking about the change in the weather…and how it impacted the fishing.  Whether you’re offshore, surf, or in-shore, there’s some good stuff in this episode for you.  But the question is this: does the forecast have more good stuff in it for you?  Listen in to find out. Facebook

Jeff headed north to South Carolina for some OSR, which opened up a chair for a special guest – shark angler Alberto Vanegas! Capt. Kevin and Capt. Kirk grilled Alberto about his latest exploits, including catch great white sharks on the shores of the Atlantic and the Gulf of America!  The stories you’ll hear are simply amazing. Happy Valentine’s Day!! Here’s your L.V. Hiers Inc...

If you’re looking to find some happy anglers, you’ve come to the right place! Capt. Kevin and the Unusual Suspects spent this episode talking about all the good stuff happening now that the temps are rising and the fish are biting.  Listen in to get the lowdown and the latest forecast so you’re ready to heat up yourself! Facebook

The boys packed the studio for this episode, welcoming in Courtney Woznek and Darrin Willingham to talk about the 2026 El Cheapo Sheepshead Tournament. They gave everyone the lowdown on all the details and the prizes, too. The conversation inevitably led to sheepshead fishing stories, including Kirk’s infamous “Dixie Cup” tale…this one alone is worth the listen! Alexis Kidd...

Yep, the First Coast Winter Bluster-palooza continued this week, but for those brave enough to get out there, the fishing wasn’t bad at all! Capt. Kevin talked about it with the Unusual Suspects, and introduced the newest member of the crew, Capt. Rob Robbins! He’s THE pro between the Buckman and Green Cove Springs, so get ready for great insight into part of the best fishery on the Ea...

The guys were back in studio (and they brought Capt. Leon Dana along, too), and the top thing on their mind was the bottom number on that temp chart – YIKES! They took a break from the chilly chatter to listen to Capt. Kirk’s fantastic deer hunting story…you don’t want to miss the interesting turn it took. In fact, the show was LOADED with all kinds of great stories –...

Hopefully you’ll be able to hear Capt. Kevin and the Unusual Suspects talk First Coast fishing over the chattering of your teeth! Chilly…chilly…chilly, indeed – but are the fish biting at all? Find out, have a little fun, and get the scoop on the next round of winter weather headed our way in the upcoming week. Facebook

With Capt. Kirk out on OSR, Capt. Kevin and Jeff took to the streets…and landed at the Prime Osborne for the Jacksonville Boat Show! Lots of great boats to talk about, of course, along with all kinds of great talk about fishing, hunting, music, food – you name it, they talked about it! Here’s your L.V. Hiers Inc gear tip of the week from Hagan Ace Hardware ’s Hagan Guns & Hunting:...

On this episode, the lines get drawn among Capt. Kevin and the Unusual Suspects – who loves them some January and February vs. who…not so much.  Get the lowdown, compare it to the luck you’re having, and see which side you’re on!  And listen in for the forecast, too… Facebook

One of the best things about the Outdoors Show is this: you can’t afford to miss a single episode, because you never know where the conversation’s going to go.  Sure, the guys talk hunting and fishing, weather and outdoors gear…and food (always food!), but the chatter went ALL over the place, and it was a whole lot of fun! Capt. Kevin revisited something he first brought up durin...