Ep. 34 - Kirk Dupps - The "Father of Catch and Release on the White River"

Kyle and Kyle hang out with conservation legend, Kirk Dupps, at his river cabin below Beaver Dam to discuss the amazing career he's had and hear the awesome stories he's accumulated. Kirk was inducted into the Arkansas Outdoor Hall of Fame in 2006 for many contributions including: serving a 7 year term as AGFC commissioner and 1 year as Chairman of the Arkansas Game & Fish Commission, founding the Acres for America program which has put 2,000,000 acres of critical habitat under conservation, planning the successful passage of the conservation sales tax in Arkansas which has raised $800M+ for conservation since it's beginning, successfully implementing Catch and Release and Trophy Fishing areas on the White River, being involved in the passage of the Three-Point Rule in Arkansas Deer regulations & more. The Ozark podcast sits down with men and women from the Ozarks who have a passion for the outdoors. Our aim is to listen, learn, and pass along their knowledge and experiences to help you become a better outdoorsman.Support the show: patreon.com/theozarkpodcast Our two hosts are Kyle Veit (@kyleveit_) and Kyle Plunkett (@kyle_plunkett)AND our producer is Daniel Matthews (@datthews) Theme music by JD Clayton Follow us on Instagram: @theozarkpodcast PLEASE reach out to us with any recommendations or inquiries: [email protected] Thanks to our monthly supporters Mikayla Craig Stauber Jason Howell Wright Henry Matthews Kyle Plunkett Kenzie Veit Conner Veit ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★