Chauncey's Great Outdoors

On this week’s Chauncey's Great Outdoors 7-19-2025. We have Capt. Tony sitting on the dock in Winthrop Harbor waiting for us, Then Chad Stewart he is the wildlife biologist for Michigan and is responsible for the deer, moose and elk herd in the state, and we're going to hear are the challenges of the drop in deer hunters in the state. Then from Scott Krneta from the Tallgrass Chapter of Pheasant Forever a southwest suburban Chicago chapter and their intro to shooting event for women and it's a free event!!! And, last, but not least the Aiden fishing report for western Michigan.

On this week’s Chauncey's Great Outdoors 7-11-2025. We have Capt. Tony, sitting on the dock in Winthrop Harbor waiting for us. Then Cody Norton, a wildlife biologist from the Michigan DNR will tell us about a black bear yogi that got its head stuck in a plastic drum looking for food for two years. Then Mike Norris a fishing guide on Big Green lake and others in Wisconsin and how he is hammering the smallies. And, last, but not least the Aiden fishing report for western Michigan.

On this week’s Chauncey's Great Outdoors 7-05-2025. We have Capt. Tony sitting on the dock in Winthrop Harbor waiting for us, Then Tim Mondl from the Forest Preserve District of Cook County will tell us all the cool programs to do in the Forest Preserve District of Cook County in July. Followed by Anthony Zimmer of the Ultimate Fishing Guide Service for Illinois, Southern Wisconsin, and Lake Michigan will talk about great walleye fishing going on right now. And, last, but not least the Aiden fishing report for western Michigan.

On this week’s Chauncey's Great Outdoors 6-28-2025. We have Capt. Tony sitting on the dock in Winthrop Harbor waiting for us, Then Cody Norton, a Wildlife Biologist for the State of Michigan for bear, deer, wolves, foxes and other fur bearing animals will tell us how they finally got black bear that for two years had a large plastic drum cover around his neck. Then Anthony Zimmer of the Unlimited Fishing Guide Service for Illinois, Southern Wisconsin, and Lake Michigan will talk about great walleye fishing. And, last, but not least the Aiden fishing report for western Michigan.

On this week’s Chauncey's Great Outdoors 6-21-2025, we have Capt. Tony sitting on the dock in Winthrop Harbor waiting for us, then Dave Duwe Guide Service of Wisconsin, an expert in Lake Delavan and Geneva, will talk about how he has had some of the best fishing in 30 years on Delavan. That will be followed by Bryan Carr, a first time high school bass fishing coach, his team went down to the IHSA Finals a few weeks ago on Lake Shelbyville in Illinois. And, last, but not least the Aiden fishing report for western Michigan.

On this week’s Chauncey's Great Outdoors 6-14-2025. We have Capt. Tony sitting on the dock in Winthrop Harbor waiting for us, Then Tim Mondl from the Cook County Forest Preserve will be on to tell us the cool programs all over the forest preserves to enjoy at any age. That will be followed by Ken Husker O'Malley a pro staff angler for Water Werks and Chauncey’s Great Outdoors. And, last, but not least the Aiden fishing report for western Michigan.

On this week’s Chauncey's Great Outdoors: we have Capt tony sitting on the dock in Winthrop Harbor waiting for us, Then Josh Lantz from St Croix Rods makers of the best fishing rod in the world to talk about their Customer Appreciation day on June 21st so make your plans to get those great sales on St Croix , seminars and a free lunch. It's well worth the ride to Park Falls, Wisconsin. That will be followed by Chuck Roehls Guide Service from Hayward Wisconsin and I can't wait to hear what's popping up north. And, last, but not least the Aiden fishing report for western Michigan.

On this week’s Chauncey's Great Outdoors 5-31-2025. We have Seth Herbst a fisheries biologist from State of Michigan to talk about the Midwest Walleye Challenge that is taken place in Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Nebraska and South Dakota. Helping collect data on walleye, and you could win prizes and help the biologist out with data. Then Grace Olsen from Garner Illinois a great bass fisherwoman who will be going to Wabash Valley College next year and she will be fishing on their team and she just might need our help. And, last, but not least the Aiden fishing report for western Michigan.

On this week’s Chauncey's Great Outdoors, It’s Memorial Weekend and we have President Toni Preckwinkle of the Cook County Board and the Cook County Forest Preserve announcing a program that will give access to the great outdoors to those individuals that can’t walk the trails with wheelchairs made for the trails. Then, Jake Lawrence the winner of the MLF Bass Pro Shop tournament on Nickajack Lake in Tennessee will talk about the greatest ending to a fishing tournament you will ever see. And, last, but not least the Aiden fishing report for western Michigan.

On this week’s Chauncey's Great Outdoors 5-17-2025. We have Phil Picitello, owner of Borderline Guide Service on the Chain O Lakes in Illinois. Then Tim Darrey of the US Coast Guard Aux. will be on to talk about the open house at the Wilmette Coast Guard Station that will have many boats, agencies and fun for everyone. And, last, but not least the Aiden fishing report for western Michigan.

On this week’s Chauncey's Great Outdoors 5-10-2025. We have Mike Reynolds our good friend and turkey hunter extraordinaire. Then Doug Ide of Guide Ide’s Inland Guide Service in Wisconsin will tell us about some great spots just over the border. And, last, but not least the Aiden fishing report for western Michigan.

On this week’s show we're back in the studio.. First Tim Mondl from the Forest Preserve of Cook County will be on with what we can to starting this weekend with all the programs going on in the forest preserves for the month. Then he’s back, yes Captain Tony from Diamond Ghost Charters just launched the boat for the season and I want to hear what’s going on now and what is expected on Lake Michigan. And last, but not least the Aiden fishing report for western Michigan.

On this week’s Chauncey's Great Outdoors 4-26-2025. We have a lot about Wisconsin today from Alex Latzka Fisheries Systems Biologist, Bureau of Fisheries Management, WI DNR who will tell us about the coolest new web spot to look for places to fish, launch boats , kayaks and more info on waters all over Wisconsin. Then we have Adam Walton, owner of Pike Pole Fishing Guide Service in central Wisconsin (Koshkonong/Rock River) and how he loves to help people of all ages and abilities to catch more fish. And last, but not least the Aiden fishing report for western Michigan.

On this week’s show we're back in the studio.. First Tim Mondl from the Forest Preserve of Cook County will be on with what we can to starting this weekend with all the programs going on in the forest preserves for the month. Then he’s back, yes Captain Tony from Diamond Ghost Charters just launched the boat for the season and I want to hear what’s going on now and what is expected on Lake Michigan. And last, but not least the Aiden fishing report for western Michigan.

Chauncey is at Braidwood Lake for the Constellation Fish for a Cure Charity Tournament benefiting the K9 for Veterans program. We'll hear from Mike Tellerino and Ken Avery from the charity that will get more than $150,000,000 to help get more service dogs to vets. Then we will have the Aiden fishing reports.

On this week’s show we're coming to you from Huntsville Alabama where I’m at the MLF Red Crest Tournament. So on today we will have Mike Lyons from SCI Safari Club International.We also have a special guest, Alica Wheeler wife and a whole lot more, of Jacob Wheeler a professional bass angler . Then one of the favorite anglers of this show, Skeet Reese will be on to talk about the tournament and the format. And last, but not least the Aiden fishing report for western Michigan.

On this week’s Chauncey's Great Outdoors 3-22-2025. We will have Hayden Marbut, only 22 years old, and a Professional Bass Angler at the MLF Red Crest Tournament Series Championship, who will tell us how he is getting ready for the Big Dance, the Red Crest Championship in April. Then Brian Daniels, one of the many people who work on the Constellation Fish for a Cure bass tournament at Braidwood Lake that we hope to raise over a million dollars in the 24 years of the tournament on April 12. And last, but not least the Aiden fishing report for western Michigan.

On this week’s Chauncey's Great Outdoors 3-15-2025. We will have Jason Breggeman, Fisheries Biologist from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources talking about the tagged walleye program, that they will use information on walleye size and locations and you just might catch a walleye worth $100.00 with a special tag!! Then one of the latest inductees into the Illinos Outdoor Hall of Fame Matt Mullady, a fishing guide, educator, and protector of the Kankakee River system, will talk about what this means to him being inducted. And last, but not least the Aiden fishing report for western Michigan.

On this week’s Chauncey's Great Outdoors 3-8-2025. We will have Jeff Miltmore, a very good Lake Michigan angler who is going to talk with us about powerlineing for salmon in the spring right after ice out. Then, Chris Jakes the Wildlife Disease Program Manager for the State of Illinois and we are going to have our educational learning segment about this bird flu that has killed millions or wild birds, not counting farm birds. And last, but not least the Aiden fishing report for western Michigan