Get Outside! (with Wyoming Game and Fish)

Wyoming Game and Fish Department
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Get Outside! is Wyoming Game and Fish Department's official podcast series. Each episode dives into current wildlife conservation issues and topics in Wyoming.

  1. 12/17/2025

    Stocking Whirling Disease Resistant Trout

    In July 2025, approximately 2,000 Gunnison River/Hofer-cross rainbow trout were released into the North Tongue River. The fish were transported more than 650 miles from the Pitkin State Fish Hatchery in Colorado. In addition to being long-distance travelers, the fish are special due to a unique genetic trait - they are resistant to the impacts of whirling disease. Today on "Get Outside" We'll chat with Wyoming Game and Fish Sheridan Region Fisheries Biologist Andrew Nikirk, who monitors this popular fishery...

    33 min

  2. 11/07/2025

    Walleye Mitigation at Buffalo Bill Reservoir

    An illegal introduction of Walleye at Buffalo Bill Reservoir sometime in the early 2000’s added a new wrinkle to Wyoming Game and Fish Department management of the reservoir.  But a handful of strategies—one involving anglers—has succeeded in suppressing that fish species spread.  Wyoming Game and Fish Fisheries Biologist Jason Burckhardt joins us on the program…

    27 min

  3. 09/19/2025

    Sage Grouse in Wyoming

    Wyoming has a number of iconic species--pronghorn, elk and rainbow trout to mention a few. But sage grouse have a seat at that table too, and our episode today is with Wyoming Game and Fish Sage Grouse/Sagebrush Biologist Nyssa Whitford, where our topics range from sage grouse numbers, the short hunting season for them, and proper viewing etiquette in the spring.

    19 min

  4. 05/02/2025

    2025 Hunt Season Outlook

    The Wyoming Game and Fish Commission approved 2025 hunt seasons and regulation changes in late April, after months of data collection, public meetings andwritten comments.  Now it’s up to hunters who are urged to look over the  Wyoming Game and Fish Department  hunting and trapping page and online hunt planner.  Today on “Get Outside” we’re talking with Wyoming Game and Fish Deputy Wildlife Chief Justin Binfet who made the hunt season proposal to the commission.

    22 min

  5. 01/31/2025

    Flaming Gorge Fishing

    Flaming Gorge Reservoir in Southwest Wyoming is not only a beautiful place to go fishing and camping, it has outstanding fishing. Regulation changes in recent months are giving anglers outstanding fishing opportunity. Wyoming Game and Fish Green River Fisheries Biologist John Walrath joins us on today's program.

    1h 13m

  6. 12/18/2024

    Kokanee Fishing in Wyoming

    The popularity of Kokanee Salmon fishing in Wyoming has gained substantially in recent years, despite the fish being available to anglers in the state for decades. Why now? Joining us on "Get Outside!" is Wyoming Game and Fish Department Fisheries Management Coordinator Mark Smith, who also talks about how the department manages kokanee...

    20 min
  7. Outdoor Photography Basics

    07/08/2024

    Outdoor Photography Basics

    Summer months mean more opportunities to take photos, but what if you're armed only with a cell phone? Our guests, Elizabeth Boehm and Ron Hayes, are professional photographers who offer us their perspectives as well as a few useful tips to help capture a memorable photo.

    52 min

  8. 05/09/2024

    2024 Hunt Season Outlook

    2024 Hunt Seasons were set by the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission in April, and hunters have reason to be optimistic about success in the field this fall.  Wyoming Game and Fish Deputy Wildlife Chief Doug Brimeyer joins us to provide a brief outlook on what hunt seasons will look like for hunters this fall.

    18 min
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Get Outside! is Wyoming Game and Fish Department's official podcast series. Each episode dives into current wildlife conservation issues and topics in Wyoming.

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