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Kentucky Afield

Season 33

Kentucky Afield 2016/17

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Episode 126 min2016-10-08

On a Family Dove Hunt

A father/daughter dove hunt, custom crank baits in Bowling Green, and fisheries biologists conduct a fish shocking study.

Episode 256 min2016-10-15

Fall Fishing Call-In 2016

Host Chad Miles and representatives from the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources answer viewers' calls about fishing

Episode 326 min2016-10-22

Hooks and Bows, and Smallmouth Bass

Chad and the crew are ready with hooks and bows, outdoorsmen learn new skills, and one of the best streams in the state for smallmouth bass are featured.

Episode 426 min2016-10-29

Hunting Bull Elk, Fishing Bluegill

Go hunting for bull elk in Knott County during the rifle season, Chad puts some venison on the table, and kids catch bluegill from a farm pond.

Episode 526 min2016-11-05

Boat Electronics and Muskie Fishing

Fishing for muskie in Cave Run Lake, a class to understand your boat electronics, and fishing for stripers and hybrids on the Ohio River are featured.

Episode 656 min2016-11-12

Fall Hunting Call-in 2016

Chad Miles and experts from the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources answer viewers' questions about hunting.

Episode 726 min2016-11-19

Deer Hunting and Dangerous Reptiles

Some of the best deer hunting in the state, a different approach for crappie anglers, and dangerous reptiles are featured.

Episode 1026 min2016-12-10

Trout, Deer, and Canoe Making

Catch and release trout streams, a quota hunt to weigh the importance between deer and data; and a master craftsman who builds canoes using basic tools are featured.

Episode 1126 min2016-12-17

Rabbit Hunting with Denny Crum

Chad and former University of Louisville men's basketball coach Denny Crum hunt for rabbits in Nelson County, catching turtles, and a Spencer County sure-shot are featured.

Episode 1326 min2016-12-31

Looking Back on 2016

Chad looks back at some of the stories from 2016 including searching for bighead carp, hunting bull elk, and fishing for one of the most elusive fish in Kentucky waters.

Episode 1426 min2017-01-07

Early Winter Bass and Songbirds

We're on Barren River Lake for the early winter bass bite. Then, we check with our avian biologists on the population of songbirds. And we pay our respects to a popular guest of the show.

Episode 1526 min2017-01-14

Turkey Hunting and Crankbaits

Turkey hunting, a float and fish at Floyds Fork in Jefferson Co., and handcrafting crankbaits in western Kentucky are featured.

Episode 1626 min2017-01-21

Fishing Laurel Lake and Venison

Fisheries biologist John Williams hunts for big fish on Laurel Lake; the connection between Frankfort, Kentucky and the original bait casting reel; and Chad goes in search of venison.

Episode 1726 min2017-01-28

A New Fishery and Boat Electronics

The newest fishery in the state, flushing a covey of quail in western Kentucky, and boat electronics are featured.

Episode 1826 min2017-02-04

Hunting Dogs and Wild Hogs

We're in the company of good dogs in Anderson County on the trail of busy tails, biologists investigate wild hogs in the bluegrass, and learn how to keep fishing tackle in tip-top shape

Episode 1926 min2017-02-11

Boating Items and Elk Measurements

Fishing for crappie on Green River Lake, new boating items, and the official measurements of the state record elk are featured.

Episode 2026 min2017-02-18

Bass Fishing, Trappers, and Ducks

Fishing for bass on Lake Cumberland, next generation of trappers, and searching for the American black duck are featured.

Episode 2126 min2017-02-25

Hunting Beagles and Boat Safety

Beagles in western Kentucky on the scent of cottontails, reminders on boating safety at Taylorsville Lake, and fishing for crappie are featured

Episode 2526 min2017-03-25

Turkey Call-In

Chad Miles and experts from the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources answer viewers' questions about turkey hunting.

Episode 2626 min2017-04-07

Raccoons, Deer Hunting, and More!

Chasing raccoons at Otter Creek, searching for white bass in the Salt River, and a deer hunting activity are featured.

Episode 2726 min2017-04-14

Black Bears and Knife Making

Black bears are here to stay in Kentucky! Host Chad Miles travels to Harlan County with biologists to check on a mother and her cubs in the den. Meet one of the most well-known knife makers in Oldham County who has created knives for Elvis, a president, and Rambo, among others! Then we're on the water casting our fishing lines for spring time bass!

Episode 2826 min2017-04-15

Searching for Sauger and Mammoth Cave Reptiles!

Searching for sauger on the Kentucky River, the NASP State Championship, and John MacGregor and his slithering friends at Mammoth Cave National Park are featured.

Episode 2926 min2017-04-24

Spring Fishing Call-in, 2017

Where are the fish biting? What is the best bait? Chad Miles and experts from the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources answer viewers' questions about fishing.

Episode 3126 min2017-04-29

Alabama Rig, Wildlife Survival, and More

Host Chad Miles discovers why a lock and dam near Brownsville was demolished and what it means for fishing. Drew Sadler from Shimano goes to Laurel Lake to demonstrate the Alabama rig, one of the most popular methods of bass fishing. Also, learn how you can improve habitat on your property to ensure the long-term survival of wildlife.

Episode 3226 min2017-05-06

Squirrel Hunt and Wild Hogs

Dogs go on a squirrel hunt in Anderson County, wildlife biologists investigate wild hogs, and tips for keeping your fishing gear in tip top shape are featured.

Episode 3326 min2017-05-13

Elk in Kentucky

Celebrate 20 years of elk in Kentucky and get a behind-the-scenes look at the annual drawing for elk permits.

Episode 3426 min2017-05-20

Spring Hunting Lesson

Spring hunting lesson, gearing up for fishing, and looking out for roaming bears are featured.

Episode 3526 min2017-05-27

Homemade Bait and More!

Homemade bait that really catches fish, conservation education is fueling interest in outdoor kids, and see how one of Kentucky's largest boat ramps came to be.

Episode 3626 min2017-06-05

Fishing Tradition and a Record Elk!

A fishing tradition on Nolin River, a new Kentucky elk record, and a reintroduction of a native Kentucky bird of prey are featured.

Episode 3726 min2017-06-10

Learning to Hunt, and Kayaking!

Learn to hunt, visit the largest gathering of kayakers in the country, and go to Cedar Creek Lake with a Kentucky-based lure maker.

Episode 3826 min2017-06-17

Father's Day Celebration and More!

Meet a Grayson Co. man who is an artist, outdoorsman, and friend of hall-of-famer archer Fred Bear. Learn how popular species of fish maintain a healthy population. Chad celebrate's Father's Day with his dad and son.

Episode 3926 min2017-06-24

Kentucky Birds and Deep-Water Bass Fishing

A fishing trip to Rough River Lake, preserving the populations of some of Kentucky's best birds, and learning a technique for deep-water bass fishing.

Episode 4026 min2017-07-08

A New Shooting Sport, Plus Catfish!

A new shooting sport created in Kentucky, fishing for catfish on Taylorsville Lake, and Chad hops on a shocking boat at Cedar Creek Lake to get a lesson from a couple of fisheries biologists.

Episode 4126 min2017-07-15

Muskie Fishing and Medicinal Plants

Muskie fishing with River Rat Guide Service, Betty Perry, and medicinal plants of Kentucky are featured.

Episode 4226 min2017-07-22

Reeling in Panfish and More!

Reeling in panfish on Lake Barkley, floating down the Licking River, and tagging and studying fawns are featured.

Episode 4326 min2017-07-29

Bass Fishing with State Champs

Bass fishing with state champs, testing a bass fishing technique on Nolin Lake, and paying tribute to a beloved Kentucky Afield guest are featured.

Episode 4426 min2017-08-05

Frog Gigging and Fishing Memories

Frog gigging on a Kentucky pond, how to preserve a memory of catching a big fish, and summertime bait are featured.

Episode 4526 min2017-08-12

Becoming an Outdoorswoman

A simple fishing trip and a look at the Becoming an Outdoorswoman Program are featured.

Episode 4656 min2017-08-19

Non-Game Call-In

Chad Miles and experts from the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources answer questions from viewers about non-game wildlife and conservation issues.

Episode 4726 min2017-08-26

Fishing with UK Football Players

Fishing with Kentucky football players, fishing at night, and a look at the upcoming deer season

Episode 4826 min2017-09-02

Dove Season and Canoe Craftsman

Dove season, a master craftsman in Bowling Green builds wooden canoes, and catching white bass at Nolin Lake are featured.

Episode 4926 min2017-09-09

Fishing for Trout, and Deer Season!

Fishing for trout on some of the most serene waters in the state, your own private paradise, and searching for deer are featured.

Episode 5056 min2017-09-16

Fall Hunting Call-In 2017

Chad Miles and experts from the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources answer viewers' questions about hunting.

Episode 5126 min2017-09-23

Fishing During the Solar Eclipse!

Hunting season is finally here, and we're in the field in pursuit of doves. Then, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity is realized when we go fishing during the solar eclipse. Also, don't forget to apply for quota hunts.

Episode 5226 min2017-09-30

Turkey Calling and Fishing with a Bow!

Deer hunting, world-class turkey callers in southern Kentucky, and fishing with a bow are featured.

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