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The Outdoors Show
by Kevin Faver
The Outdoors Show hosts Captain Kevin Faver, Jeff Lageman, and Captain Kirk Waltz talk hunting and fishing tips and tricks, swapping stories with famous guests and unforgettable callers.
Episodes
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Sizeable Storms, Great Guests and a Stifled Snapper Season | OS 1448
Capt. Kevin and Jeff headed out of dodge this week, as Hurricane Isaias hit the panhandle. Capt. Kirk helmed the studio to talk about it, and he welcomed in a couple great guest co-hosts: Capt. Dennis Young and Brian Dufek from Shimano! Even though the weather hasn’t been cooperating – especially...
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This Ain’t The Right Kinda Wet | Fishing Forecast 10-8-26
First Coast anglers are looking for wet nets. Wet lines. Wet hooks. And wet fish that are waiting to get cleaned. THIS is not the right kind of wet. Capt. Kevin was off doing some OSR, so he turned the helm over to Unusual Suspect #1, Capt. Leon Dana. It wasn’t too tough an assignment for ‘ol…
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30 Years of the Outdoors Show! | OS 1447
You read that right – this thing started back in 1996, and it’s been a wild ride! Broadcasting live from Strike Zone Fishing, the boys got together with the OS Family to reflect on three decades of the Outdoors Show. The Outdoors Show has lived through 6 different presidencies and watched gas go...
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What a Long Strange Trip It’s Been | Fishing Forecast 10-1-26
Can you believe it’s October? OCTOBER?!?!? What a wild year it’s been, and what a wild weather week we’ve had. Capt. Kevin gets into with the Unususal Suspects, and they kick around some really good tips so that you can catch something – anything – when Mother Nature’s acting up like this. Listen...
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It’s OFFICIALLY a Great Day for the Outdoors | OS 1446
The guys made their way to the studio for this episode reveling about the weather. As Jeff put it – it was one of the best mornings EVER. EV-VER! And what a great day to have great weather – 9/26 is National Hunting & Fishing Day! It’s a time to recognize generations of sportsmen and women for...
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Sometimes It Just Feels Good | Fishing Forecast 9-24-26
Everyone on the First Coast has noticed the change in the weather, and Capt. Kevin was no different. He and the Unusual Suspects all talked about the nor’easter that’s been cranking all week, and what it meant for the fishing. You’ll want to listen in to see what’s working, what’s not, and what...
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Talkin’ With One Bad A$$ Bass Man | OS 1445
Capt. Kirk was out on OSR, so Capt. Kevin and Jeff welcomed in Peter Thliveros, the area’s most successful professional bass angler. And in case you’re wondering, “most successful” is no joke – Peter T’s won almost $2 MILLION over the course of his career. With a track record like that, you can...
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Free Fallin’ | Fishing Forecast 9-17-26
Right now, everybody’s talking about the change in the weather. It’s nor’easter season here on the First Coast! Question is…what does that mean for the fishing? Well, since the Unusual Suspects couldn’t check in due to technical difficulty, it was all up to Capt. Kevin to talk about it during…
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Fantastic Yesterdays, Great Todays, and Better Tomorrows | OS 1444
With Capt. Kirk out doing some family-style OSR, Capt. Kevin and Jeff called on Scott “Full-Time Part-Timer” Whatley to hang out with them. It was a great time to just talk about all the fun things associated with the outdoor lifestyle. The mullet are runnin’ like crazy, and First Coast anglers…
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It’s Still Hot, But It’s Cool! | Fishing Forecast 9-10-26
The mullet are runnin’ and the tarpon are eatin’ – along with all kinds of other species, too! Capt. Kevin and the Unusual Suspects were ready for it, and this episode should get you all fired up, too. Listen in for stories, the tips and the forecast, including Capt. Cory’s surprise trip with a...
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Laboring on Labor Day Weekend | OS 1443
With Jeff phoning it in from Georgia, Capt. Kevin and Capt. Kirk hopped into the studio to talk about the good, bad and ugly of the outdoors this past week – well, mostly bad and ugly. Water temps have been crazy, and the air? UGLY HOT. The good was really good, though – the mullet are officially...
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Good, Bad and Ugly Changes | Fishing Forecast 9-3-26
There’s a lot of weather happening all around the First Coast right now. What does that mean for Capt. Kevin and those Unusual Suspects of his? More importantly, what does that mean for you when you try to bend a rod this coming week? Listen for the stories and the forecast right here… Facebook
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Is It Really…Hunting Season? | OS 1442
With Capt. Kirk doing some OSR at his hunting property, Capt. Kevin, Jeff and Tru Luvin Fishing’s Domenic Paniccia talked about a lot of things – including the fact that right now is the hunting pre-season. If it’s connected to getting ready, they talked about it. And you can bet they talked…
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All Good Things Must… | Fishing Forecast 8-27-26
…come to an end. Well, the gangbuster fishing did just that over the past several days, and Capt. Kevin knows why. Do you? If you don’t – or even if you do – you can listen to the guys talk all about it, and all the tips and tricks they used to try and get around it. You can also listen in to…
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Reid McCormick Joins The Boys | OS 1441
For this special episode, the guys welcomed in Reid McCormick, a longtime Jacksonville Beach civic leader, former mayor, and Episcopal priest with deep multigenerational roots in the Beaches community. The McCormick family has long, deep roots in the First Coast community, and Reid shared many...
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The Dog Days Are Snarlin’ | Fishing Forecast 8-20-26
Sure, the heat is pretty brutal these days, but that’s to be expected on the First Coast this time of year. The storms, however, are a little bit nastier than Capt. Kevin and the Unusual Suspects had been hoping for. Even during this episode, the bad weather made it rather challenging for some of...
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Fishin’ and Feelin’ the HEAT | OS 1440
With Jeff handling his Jaguar duties in New Orleans, Capt. Chip Wingo joined Capt. Kevin and Capt. Kirk to talk about the beautiful weather we have here on the First Coast. JUST KIDDING… IT’S FLIPPIN’ HOT! The guys talked about it, threw out some tips to try to get through it, and what was biting...
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Well, It’s Officially Official… | Fishing Forecast 7-13-26
Capt. Kevin didn’t take long to make it officially official: it’s the DOG DAYS! Yep, it was crazy hot…but how crazy did everything get from the heat? Listen in to find out what everyone had to say, and more importantly, find out what the forecast has in store everyone. Facebook
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Great Fishing and…Huge Raccoons | OS 1439
The guys were back together and in the studio for this episode, and they were rather excited – the change in the weather brought on some hungry fish. What a week! The guys, along with the callers, were talking about the good, the bad and the ugly on the water…and along the side of the road.…
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It’s Alive…ALIVE!!!! | Fishing Forecast 8-6-26
Capt. Kevin was kinda like Dr. Frankenstein – no, he wasn’t creating a monster out of spare parts. But he sure was paying attention to the water and noticing just how lively the water was. He, as well as the Unusual Suspects, noticed how busy the fish were…and how busy Mother Nature was as well....
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King of the Beach 2026! | OS 1438
With Capt. Kevin gettin’ after it in the King of the Beach tournament, Capt. Kirk and Jeff welcomed in Tru Luvin Fishing’s Domenic Paniccia to chat it up in the studio. The talk was, as expected, fish-heavy – things have been pretty great, and with King of the Beach underway, there was plenty to...
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Things Are…Veeeerrrry Interesting | Fishing Forecast 7-30-26
If you’re old enough, you remember that guy from “Laugh In” who just didn’t get it – everything was “very interesting”. Well, when the water temp does what it’s been doing, the fishing gets very interesting, too. Check out updates and insights from Capt. Kevin and the Unusual Suspects, and listen...
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Saturday Story Time – Summer Edition | OS 1437
Seems like the best stories happen in the summer, and this episode was all about the stories – from tarpon fishing to wrestling hungry gators and everything in between! The stories came from all directions, too – from the boys themselves, from a couple of OS Hall of Famers, and a bunch of other...
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Well, Sometimes It Just Depends…
For the past several weeks, Capt. Kevin and the Unusual Suspects have been pretty unanimous in their praise for the weather and the fishing conditions here on the First Coast. But just like everything else, things change – or do they? Well, sometimes it just depends. On the day. On the time of…
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LIVE from Arlington Bait & Tackle! | OS 1436
The boys packed up the trucks and headed out on the road for this episode. Their destination: Arlington Bait & Tackle! Lots going on, and lots of people were there – including Capt. Chip Wingo and Domenic Paniccia. The weather was a major topic of conversation, of course, and the big concern was...
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It’s Been Different…But It’s Been Good | Fishing Forecast 7-16-26
There are certain expectations when it comes to fishing conditions in July around the First Coast. And although things are kinda following the typical pattern, Capt. Kevin and the Unusual Suspects are noticing things are a little bit different. Listen in to find out exactly what’s different,...
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Weather, Wind and a Curious Lack of Kingfish | OS 1435
Jeff made his return from an OSR stint on Sanibel/Captiva, and he brought plenty of fishing stories, tips and tricks back with him. Capt. Kevin and Capt. Kirk had their own stories to tell about what was happening in the water this past week – including the nasty afternoon winds they had to deal...
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Everything’s Perfect…Almost | Fishing Forecast 7-9-26
Although everyone’s wishing we could get a little more rain to make up for the horrific drought we went through, Capt. Kevin is all about the fishing. It’s perfect! Well, almost… Find out what’s on the money and what’s off target from everyone, and get the upcoming forecast to see if everything...
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Happy 250th Birthday, America! | OS 1434
Here’s something you can take to the bank: if somebody loves hunting and fishing and being in the outdoors as much as the guys, you can 100% bet they love the United States of America like crazy. They were THRILLED to have the opportunity to do a show on the 250th birthday of our great nation…
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It’s A Wonderful Life | Fishing Forecast 7-2-26
The calendar may tell you it’s July, but if you ask Capt. Kevin and the Unusual Suspects, it’s pretty much Christmas in First Coast waters right now. The fishing is simply spectacular. When you hear these guys – who fish for a living – say things like, “the best day I’ve ever had in my life,” it...
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Great Fishing, Tick Hate and The Great Debate | OS 1433
Jeff continued his 2026 Off-Season OSR Tour this week, but he checked in through the wonders of modern technology. Capt. Kevin and Capt. Kirk held down the fort in the studio – with BIG smiles on their faces. Why? Because the fishing has been EPIC! OTHERWORLDLY! STUPENDOUS! TREMENDOUS! Yeah, it’s...
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When The Water’s On FIRE! | Fishing Forecast 6-25-26
Capt. Kevin smelled like smoke in the studio – not because the place burned down, and not because he recently acquired a taste for Cuban cigars – but because the the fishing is cooking. SPOILER ALERT: when you hear him mention the phrase “world class” within the first five minutes, you’d better…
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Tales from a Collection of Captains | OS 1432
With Jeff out on OSR, Capt. the studio became the Captain Collection – Capt. Kevin, Capt. Kirk, Capt. Chip Wingo, and Capt. Ricky Poupore! As you would guess, fishing talk dominated the episode. On top of all the stories, tips and tricks you’d expect, the guys also got follow up reports from the…
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Getting To As Good As It Gets | Fishing Forecast 6-18-26
It’s been a LOOOOOONG time coming, but the weather’s finally shaping up and First Coast fishing is as good as it gets…well, it’s getting there. Capt. Kevin talks about it, and the Unusual Suspects chime in with there thoughts and stories too. And make sure you listen in for the forecast – so you...
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Takin’ It OLD SCHOOL! | OS 1431
It’s Old School Kingfish Shootout Saturday! Capt. Kirk was doing OSR with his son, and Capt. Kevin was busy vying for the big money, so Jeff brought in Tru Luvin’ Fishing’s Domenic Paniccia and Rick Hall to fill the chairs and have some fun. Coverage began with the one and only Paul Dozier, who...
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A Good Day for Great News! | Fishing Forecast 6-11-26
Unless you’ve been living in a hole, you know Mother Nature has NOT been very kind to First Coast anglers. Well, if you ask Capt. Kevin and the Unusual Suspects, they’ll tell you that’s all changing for the better! Get the details on a great couple of days and a forecast that’s making the Old...
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Storytime with Capt. Larry Miniard! | OS 1430
Jeff was out on OSR in Georgia, so Capt. Kevin and Capt. Kirk called on local icon Capt. Larry Miniard to sit in once again. The laughs started early, and they went all show long! The weather, unfortunately, has continued to be distinctly un-funny. Water conditions are still messy, wind continues...
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Maybe They Should Just Cancel Fishing Altogether | Fishing Forecast 6-4-26
If you dive into the Fishing Forecast archives, when you get to the June episodes of years past, you’ll hear Capt. Kevin talk about kingfish, tarpon, cobia, fishing the beach, and doing charter after charter after charter with bunches of happy anglers. Well, this June is quickly shaping up to be...
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Kingfish…and No Fish | OS 1429
This time of year, the boys are typically talking fishing non-stop. Unfortunately, this week, they were talking about the weather – and the significant lack of fish. They were thankful for the rain, of course, but the combination of conditions was making everything tough. The Old School Kingfish...
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When The Goin’ STAYS Tough | Fishing Forecast 5-28-26
Capt. Kevin was back in the studio after taking a week off to spend time with his daddy…and after the fishing week he had, he may have wanted to take another week off! Listen in to see if the rest of the Unusual Suspects had some more successful outings, and find out if the forecast bodes well…
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Oh SNAP! The Details of Snapper Turf War of 2026 | OS 1428
Capt. Kirk was out doing some OSR, so Capt. Kevin and Jeff welcomed in Harley from CSS Fireplaces and Outdoor Living, along with some heavy hitters for a special episode of the show. The headline story, as you know, was the blocking of snapper season by a federal judge…THE DAY BEFORE THE SEASON...
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The Good, The Bad, and The Unusual | Fishing Forecast 5-21-26
Capt. Kevin was doing some OSR, so Capt. Chip Wingo, along with Capt. Rob Robbins, took command of the vessel and immediately steered everyone into rough waters based on what Capt. Ricky had to say. But don’t feel like you have to abandon ship just yet. Listen in and check out what all the…
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Tough Fishing, Fun Tournaments and The Good Governor | OS 1427
Jeff was out this episode – he was down south in Ft. Pierce, fishing in a kayak tournament. Probably better for him, because the fishing on the First Coast has been TOUGH! Capt. Kevin, Capt. Kirk and everybody else were talking about it. Kevin and Kirk did have more to talk about, though…this…
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Interesting Weather and Frustrating Fishing | Fishing Forecast 5-14-26
Just when they thought hoped things were getting better on the First Coast for fishing, Capt. Kevin and the Unusual Suspects had to battle it out with the fishery for the entire week. Get the lowdown on what was happening, how they did, and what’s next for them…and you. The forecast is definitely...
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It’s Baiterrific! | OS 1426
Jeff was doing some OSR, which left a seat open for Capt. Chip Wingo to join Capt. Kevin and Capt. Kirk. And what were they talking about? Welll, kinda sorta everything. It was “baiterrific” in St. Augustine, with Kevin telling the boys the amount of bait was unprecedented this week. And…
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Sometimes It’s Just Better On The Water | Fishing Forecast 5-7-26
Yeah, it’s been dry…historically dry (thoughts and prayers going out to everyone dealing with the drought conditions). And yeah, it’s been hot…is summer here already? But regardless of all that, the water is beautiful, the temps are perfect, and the fishing has been spectacular. Don’t believe it?...
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LIVE from Consignment Boat Sales | OS 1425
With Capt. Kevin continuing his Kentuckiana OSR Adventure, Capt. Kirk and Jeff took the show on the road to Consignment Boat Sales! They brought Tru Luvin’ Fishing’s Domenic Paniccia with them to talk fishing, boats, and all things outdoors. The weather continued to be a big story, of course, but...
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Ya Just Gotta Love It! | Fishing Forecast 4-30-2026
It’s the end of April, and although we didn’t get too many showers, the fishing is getting as pretty as a bouquet of May daisies! With Capt. Kevin doing some Kentuckiana OSR, Capt. Chip Wingo took the wheel and checked in with the rest of the boys to share the good news. Be sure to listen in for...
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Listen While You’re Fishin’! | OS 1424
The First Coast is kinda funny when it comes to fishing – you could be coming up pretty much empty around Jacksonville, but it could be 100% GAME ON in St. Aug! It was a mixed bag this week, but with water temps going up, business is definitely picking up in the water…and the guys talked about it...
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In Search Of…Whatever | Fishing Forecast 4-23-26
So this time of year, what does Capt. Kevin fish for? Well, especially after the weather we’ve been having, he – along with the Unusual Suspects – is fishing for whatever he can find! Cobia, jacks, triple tails…even sharks! But the question is this: is ANYTHING biting? Find out, and get the…
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The Outdoors Show hosts Captain Kevin Faver, Jeff Lageman, and Captain Kirk Waltz talk hunting and fishing tips and tricks, swapping stories with famous guests and unforgettable callers.
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