The Doug Pike Show
"The Doug Pike Show" airs Saturdays from 7a-10a & Sundays from 8a-10a on SportsTalk790 (790 AM and 93.7-2 HD) and you can stream the show at sports790.com and on the free iHeartRadio app. More than a half million Houstonians fish and hunt, and as many or more enjoy other pastimes in the great outdoors like camping or sailing, birding or backpacking, kayaking or hiking. Doug Pike shares their passions for the outdoors and has done so since he grew up here in Houston.
Like Being Chased by a Killer Turtle
Originally aired on August 16, 2025. On this episode, Doug looks at the best stories from callers about improvised tools while hunting, discusses the BMW Championship, and much more.
Best Rigs to Catch the Best Fish with Captain Sharky Marquez, Founder of Out Cast Fishin Charters
Originally aired on August 10th, 2025. Doug's insightful interview with Michael "Sharky" Marquez, for your listening pleasure.
The Dorado That Ate Baby Turtles
Originally aired on August 10, 2025. On this episode, Doug interviews Captain Michael "Sharky" Marquez from Out Cast Fishin Charters about the best rigs to catch the best fish, talks about his desire to have 10 or less hunting accidents in the state of Texas, and much more.
Drive for Show, Putt for Dough
On this episode, Doug talks about how weather conditions effect firearms, the FedEx Cup, and much more.
Like a Unicorn on a Unicycle: Cameron Plaag's Unbelievable Catches
Doug's incredible interview with Cameron Plaag, for your listening pleasure. Originally aired on August 3rd, 2025.
Unless You're at the Ballet, Go Ahead and Take Your Pants Off
On this episode, Doug talks to Cameron Plaag about his incredible recent fishing expedition, reminisces about radio tinkering with his grandfather, and much more.
Why You're Missing Doves with Jerry Tkac, Owner of The Shooter's Corner
Doug's insightful interview with Jerry Tkac, for your listening pleasure. Originally aired on August 2nd, 2025.
Acclimating Your Hunting Dogs to the Heat
On this episode, Doug talks about the Wyndham Championship, asks Jerry Tkac from The Shooter's Corner about dove season in four weeks, and much more.
Ever Lick a Gafftop Catfish?
On this episode, Doug talks about the 2025 Cognizant Classic, charity golf scrambles, and much more.
The Hard Focus Method with Ed Arrighi, Owner of American Shooting Centers
Doug's insightful interview with Ed Arrighi, for your listening pleasure. Originally aired on July 26th, 2025.
Wild Hogs, and Wild Hippopotami
On this episode, Doug discusses the three fish trout limit (and how that's of benefit), speaks to finding snakes in pit blinds (including how best to deal with them), interviews Ed Arrighi from American Shooting Centers, and much more.
Praying to Catch a Big Fish?
On this episode, Doug talks about best practices for dove hunting, how sonars take the mystery out of fishing, and much more.
Waterfowl Hunting with David Pruett, Owner of Riceland Waterfowl Club
Doug's interview with David Pruett, for your listening pleasure. Originally aired on July 19th, 2025.
Six Weeks to Dove Season!
On this episode, Doug speaks with callers about Baffin Bay (who bring excellent points to the discussion), discusses the best shot shell loads for dove hunting, hosts an interview with Riceland Waterfowl Club's David Pruett, and much more.
Tire Reefs Skidded to a Halt (Best Of Episode)
This "best of" aired on June 29, 2025.
Eating Stale Donuts (Best Of Episode)
This "best of" aired on June 28, 2025.
Doug's Ted Nugent Story (Replayed June 8, 2025)
Originally aired May 18, 2025. On this episode, Doug talks about boating safety, windy conditions along the Gulf Coast, and much more.
What's Your Batting Average for Swatting Flies? (Replayed June 7, 2025)
Originally aired May 17, 2025. In this episode, Doug talks about who to watch out for in the PGA's third round, Texas snook fishing history, and much more.
Something Stinks of Mackerel
On this episode, Doug talks about the Genesis Scottish Open, the state of trout fishing, and much more.
State Shoreline Weather
On this episode, Doug talks about Baffin Bay, plays an interview with Robbie Grainger about trips that involve sporting goods, and much more.
Final Round of the John Deere Classic
On this episode, Doug continues the discussion about the tragic Hill Country floods, looks forward to dove season, and much more.
Independence Day
On this episode, Doug discusses the tragic Hill Country floods, questions the Bringing Baffin Back initiative, and much more.
Scottie Scheffler is Human After All!
On this episode, Doug speaks about dealing with stingray stings,the importance of not overfishing to manage wildlife resources, and much more.
Where Would You Go in Your Time Machine?
On this episode, Doug speaks to the quality and quantity of fish in Texas, answers listener questions about rifle scopes, and much more.
Father's Day Episode
On this episode, Doug talks about reaching out to your fathers, the PGA's, and much more.
All Shook Up
On this episode, Doug interviews Scott Croft from BoatUS, discusses various go-to lures and baits, and much more.
Adventures in Argentina
On this episode, Doug talkes about the best fishing lures, the first day of snapper season, and much more.
Would You Go to Jurassic Park?
On this episode, Doug talks about the Mount Rushmores of hunting and fishing rifles, a failed artificial reef off of the Florida coast, and much more.
Don't Feed Wild Game!
On this episode, Doug talks about the Charles Schwab Cup, the possibilities of forward-facing sonar, and much more.
Remember Those Who Served and Sacrificed
On this episode, Doug talks about honoring our veterans, the best way to sharpen a knife that will cut tomatoes, and much more.
Doug's Ted Nugent Story
On this episode, Doug talks about boating safety, windy conditions along the Gulf Coast, and much more.
What's Your Batting Average for Swatting Flies?
In this episode, Doug talks about who to watch out for in the PGA's third round, Texas snook fishing history, and much more.
Black Bears and Momma Bears - It's Mother's Day!
On this episode, Doug encourages all of you to celebrate your mothers, talks about who to watch out for in the final round of the Truist Championship, and much more.
Bug Stories, and the Mysterious Catfish
On this episode, Doug talks about bug encounters with callers, gives tips on how to best enjoy golf, and much more.
What to Do When Encountering Snakes with Expert Jerica Markle
Doug's insightful interview with Jerica Markle, for your listening pleasure. Originally aired on May 4th, 2025.
Snake, Rattle and Roll
On this episode, Doug speaks with snake expert Jerica Markle, discusses bait for young fishers that won't stink up their clothes, and much more.
Is Golf Course Etiquette Out the Window?
On this episode, Doug discusses the best parts to save and cook for red snappers, the 100 men vs one gorilla debate, and many more exciting topics.
Hunting, Fishing, Living
Into The Wild
Fly Fishing and Reading The Green
Today on the Doug Pike Show is a live broadcast from Galveston, as Doug talks about fishing stories, shrimp, and fly fishing with special guest Eric Trout.
