On this week’s Chauncey's Great Outdoors 4-13-2024 show, we have Mike Lyons from SCI to talk about Safari Club International which really is a local conservation, scientific wildlife management, kids’ programs and supports the rights of hunters and fishermen. They are having their 52 Annual Banquet in Addison with lots of raffles, and outdoor stuff to win while supporting conservation, kid programs, scientific wildlife management and more. Get out your pen to write down the number to call or the web site to reserve your spot. Then it’s that time of the year, Mike Reynolds, my turkey hunting bu ..read more

On this week’s Chauncey's Great Outdoors 4-6-2024 show, we are covering the opening of the inland trout season in Illinois especially the Cook County Forest Preserve with Steve Silic the fisheries biologist. Then Tim Mondl will be on for the monthly programs and activities you can do in the Cook County Forest Preserves in April. We will then have more outdoor information and Aiden’s fishing report in the final segment of the show, and you never know who just might call in ..read more

On this week’s Chauncey's Great Outdoors show, we have our championship program with the winners of the Bassmaster Classic Justin Hammer and the winner of the REDCREST Tournament Dustin Connell for Major League Fishing. Both of these champions are great anglers and sportsmen, but what really makes these guys special is, they are just regular guys, and you will hear that in their voice. We will then have more outdoor information and Aiden’s fishing report in the final segment of the show, and you never know who just might call it ..read more

On this week’s Chauncey's Great Outdoors show, we have Jackson Gillespie from Daiwa who came on to talk about and let me try out the new bass fishing rod they released at the REDCREST tournament and boy is it sweet. The Doctor Mark Hroncich, one of the staff doctors of Chauncey’s Great Outdoors was out on the Muskegon River with a few friends and hammering the steelhead!! You can see the pictures on Facebook / Chauncey’s Great Outdoors. We will then have more outdoor information and Aiden’s fishing report in the final segment of the show and you never know who just might call it ..read more

On this week’s Chauncey's Great Outdoors show, we are at the Red Crest Tournament, which is the Championship Tournament for MLF being held in Birmingham Alabama on Lay Lake, with a huge outdoor expo being held at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Center today and tomorrow. If you want to get hooked and watch today and the final round or bass fishing legends competing against each other you can watch it live online at majorleaguefishing.com and see live competition and expert commentary going on all at one time, don’t miss it. But on today’s show we have Kathy Fennel Ex VP and General Mgr. of ..read more

On this week’s Chauncey's Great Outdoors show, we have Dave McCoy who is an angler in a very interesting tournament that’s called Head 2 Head where you compete against 9 other teams over numerous lakes and the tv / internet video coverage is great. Then the latest Elite angler at only 19 from Carbondale Illinois won his first Elite tournament and his name young anglers will be yell I want to be like Trey McKinney!!. We did our first interview when he was in high school, I’m very proud of him and you will be also. We will then have more outdoor information and Aiden’s fishing report in the fina ..read more

On this week’s Chauncey's Great Outdoors, we have Tim Mondl from the Forest Preserve District of Cook County to talk about all the programs for March going on for kids from 5 to 105 years young!!. So come out to a few of these, I’m sure you'll like it. Then Matt Stephan , an excellent bass angler who grew up on the northside of Chicago by Super Dawg, will be fishing his first Red Crest Tournament from the Major League Fishing League. I'm looking forward to pick his brain about fishing. We will then have more outdoor information and Aiden’s fishing report in the final segment of the show ..read more

On this week’s Chauncey's Great Outdoors show, we have Bob Jones who I met at the All Canada Show who with the support of his wife he did something we all dream about, but would never jump off the cliff to do. He purchased a Canadian Lodge called Stormer Lake Lodge and is living out his dream to leave the big city and move to northern Ontario and make other peoples dreams come true on their trip to Canada just like he did many years ago. Then Dalton Head ,a college angler who qualified for the Red Crest Tournament which is the championship for the Major League Fishing organization next month ..read more

On this week’s Chauncey's Great Outdoors 2-17-2024 we are at the Tinley Park Fishing Travel and Outdoor Expo, and I hope you come out with the kids and your fishing buddies and have some fun with us. But on today's show we have Matt Gunkel from So Ill Sportfishing, he is a guide in southern Illinois who grew up in the Chicago suburbs and after graduating he wanted to get more people on big fish in the Carbondale area and has been doing a great job doing it. So come and see him at the show. Then Wayne Libera from Water Werks Marine will be at the show with over 11 boats of all kinds and sizes f ..read more

On this week’s Chauncey's Great Outdoors 2-10-2024 we will have Time Mondl from the Forest Preserve District of Cook County and all the February programs for you to enjoy this month. Then Clyde Sarna owner of the Tinley Park Fishing Travel and Outdoor Expo that takes place next weekend Feb 16-18 at the Tinley Park Convention Center, will be one to talk about all the cool things happening at the show which is double in size 66,000 Sq Feet of outdoors, indoors We will then have more outdoor information and Aiden’s fishing report in the final segment of the show ..read more