Bite Me with John Lopez
Bite Me with John Lopez airs Thursday through Sunday on SportsRadio 610, the Audacy App, and wherever else you find your audio. A Houston based fishing and outdoors show hosted by longtime saltwater fishing legend and SportsRadio 610's own OG, John Lopez that provides the best inshore and offshore fishing insight around.
What Has Made Fishing Better or Worse? | 8-23-26
Hour 1 - The Bite Me Show talk the things that have made fishing better or worse.
Big Hunting Season | 8-26-26
Hour 2 - The Bite Me Show talk the coming of big hunting season.
Preparing for Scenarios and Shrimp Population | 8-22-26
Hour 1 - The Bite Me Show talks preparing for different scenarios and healthy shrimp populations.
Leeward or Winward? Wading Solo | 8-22-26
Hour 2 - The Bite Me Show talks Leeward or windward and wading solo.
Bulls Gone Crazy & Taking Advantage of the Action | 8-21-26
Hour 1 – The Bite Me Show dives into what to do when bull reds go crazy and the action heats up. The crew breaks down how to take advantage of the feeding frenzy, from finding the fish to choosing the right approach when the big bulls are fired up.
Are There Laws for That? Fishing Rules & Regulations | 8-21-26
Hour 2 – The Bite Me Show asks, “Are there laws for that?” as the crew dives into fishing rules, regulations, and some of the situations on the water that can leave anglers wondering what’s actually legal and what isn’t.
Right of Way on the Water & Building Confidence in New Lures | 8-20-26
Hour 1 – The Bite Me Show tackles the rules and etiquette surrounding who has the right of way on the water. The crew also breaks down how to build confidence when trying new lures, from giving them enough time to learning when and where they work best.
Knowing When the Beachfront Will Lay Down | 8-20-26
Hour 2 – The Bite Me Show breaks down how to recognize when the beachfront is going to lay down and conditions will become more favorable for fishing. The crew discusses the signs anglers should watch for and how timing your trip around changing conditions can lead to a much better day on the water.
Tarpon, Kingfish and Sharks | 8-16-25
Hour 1 - The Bite Me Show discusses how to handle kingfish, sharks and tarpon.
A Sit Down with Texans Game Wardens | 8-16-26
Hour 2 - The Bite Me Show sits down and asks some questions with Texans Game Wardens.
The Midday Summer Bite | 8-15-26
Hour 1 - The Bite Me Show talks why not to sleep on the Midday Summer Bite.
The Galveston Bay System | 8-15-26
Hour 2 - The Bite Me Show talks a deep dive into the Galveston Bay system.
Hidden Fishing Gems & Is Costa Still King? | 8-14-26
Hour 1 – The Bite Me Show uncovers some hidden fishing gems and discusses the overlooked spots, techniques, and opportunities that anglers may be missing. Plus, the crew asks whether Costa is still the king when it comes to fishing sunglasses or if the competition has caught up.
Targeting Fish in the Stifling Summer Heat | 8-14-26
Hour 2 – The Bite Me Show breaks down how to successfully target fish when the summer heat becomes brutal. The crew shares tips on timing, location, presentation, and making the right adjustments to stay on the bite when temperatures are at their highest.
Beachfront Kingfish & Tarpon Gear Essentials | 8-13-26
Hour 1 – The Bite Me Show breaks down the essential gear for targeting kingfish and tarpon along the beachfront. The crew covers what anglers need to be prepared, from the right setups and tackle to making sure you’re ready when these powerful fish show up.
Summer Fishing Patterns & Live Fire Cooking | 8-13-26
Hour 2 – The Bite Me Show dives into settling into a consistent summer fishing pattern and how anglers can adjust their approach as conditions become more predictable. Plus, the guys turn up the heat with a conversation about live fire cooking, techniques, and getting incredible flavor straight from the flame.
That "Sixth-Sense" | 8-9-26
Hour 1 - The Bite Me Show talks developing that "Sixth-Sense".
Forgotten Places to Fish | 8-9-26
Hour 2 - The Bite Me Show talks the often forgotten places to go fishing.
Benefits of Holiday Crowds & Trailering Tips | 8-8-26
Hour 1 - The Bite Me Show talks The benefits(?) of holiday crowds and some trailering tips.
95-Foot Luxury Yachts | 8-826
Hour 2 - The Bite Me Show talks fishing a 95-foot luxury yacht
Topwaters in the Wind & A Game-Changing Fishing App | 8-7-26
Hour 1 – The Bite Me Show breaks down how to effectively work topwater lures in big wind and the adjustments that can keep the bite going in challenging conditions. The crew also shares a game-changing app that can help anglers make smarter decisions before and during a trip.
Just Because It’s Legal… & Customizing Your Lures | 8-7-26
Hour 2 – The Bite Me Show dives into the idea that just because something is legal doesn’t necessarily make it the right thing to do on the water. The crew also discusses modifying lures, including simple tweaks that can improve presentation and help trigger more strikes.
Building Your Fishing Network & Mastering Artificial Lures | 8-6-26
Hour 1 – The Bite Me Show breaks down how to build a reliable fishing network and why surrounding yourself with the right anglers can make a huge difference. The crew also shares tips for learning to fish with artificial lures, helping anglers gain confidence and become more consistent on the water.
Would Ya Rather? & Smoke It Up: Pit Room Style | 8-6-26
Hour 2 – The Bite Me Show has some fun with another edition of "Would Ya Rather?" featuring fishing-themed debates and tough choices. Plus, it’s Smoke It Up as the guys dive into barbecue, sharing Pit Room-style cooking tips and what makes great Texas BBQ stand out.
Surf Reds & Guides on Short Notice. | 8-2-26
Hour 1 - The Bite Me Show talks targeting surf reds and guides on short notice.
Fishing Conversation with Shane Lechler | 8-2-26
Hour 2 - The Bite Me Show talks fishing with Shane Lechler.
Airboat Quandary & Rain and Salinity | 8-1-26
Hour 1 - The Bite Me Show talks the airboat quandary, also rain and salinity.
Lemon Boats & Fishing with Green Lights | 8-1-26
Hour 2- The Bite Me Show talks avoiding "pre-owned" Lemon Boats and fishing with green lights.
Too Much Bait? Making the Most of a Feeding Frenzy | 7-31-26
Hour 1 – The Bite Me Show breaks down what to do when there’s almost too much bait in the water and how overwhelming bait activity can actually make fishing more challenging. The crew shares strategies for identifying the best opportunities and getting fish to commit when food is everywhere.
A Tragic Cautionary Tale & When a Bay Gets "Hot" | 7-31-26
Hour 2 – The Bite Me Show shares a tragic cautionary tale with important lessons every angler should hear. The crew also explains what it means when a bay is considered "hot," how to recognize the signs, and why timing and conditions can create incredible fishing opportunities.
“If It Wasn’t for My Dad” & The People Who Started It All | 7-30-26
Hour 1 – The Bite Me Show reflects on the people who sparked a lifelong passion for fishing, sharing heartfelt stories of fathers, mentors, and the lasting impact they’ve had on life both on and off the water.
Knowing When to Move & Finding More Fish | 7-30-26
Hour 2 – The Bite Me Show breaks down one of the toughest decisions anglers face—knowing when it's time to leave a spot and go find more fish. The crew shares the signs to watch for, how long to stay patient, and when making a move can be the difference between an average day and a great one.
New Baits & Federal Water Laws | 7-26-26
Hour 1 - The Bite Me Show talks when to try new baits and knowing your federal water laws.
Hunting Technology & Novice Hunting Setups | 7-26-26
Hour 2 - The Bite Me Show talk IR hunting technology and best novice hunting setups.
Approach for Bay Tarpon & Just Wanna Catch Something | 7-25-26
Hour 1 - The Bite Me show talk approach for bay tarpon and when you just wanna catch something.
Bluefin Tuna & Easy on Water Fixes | 7-25-26
Hour 2 - The Bite Me Show talk Bluefin tuna off the Aransas jetties and some easy on water fixes.
Drama Queens on the Water & Fishing Frustrations | 7-24-26
Hour 1 – The Bite Me Show gets into the drama queens you encounter on the water, from overreactions and excuses to the personalities that can turn a normal fishing trip into a full-blown production.
Texas Tarpon, Snook Research & What We’re Learning | 7-24-26
Hour 2 – The Bite Me Show dives into recent research on Texas tarpon and snook, including what scientists are learning about their movement, habitat, and growing presence along the coast.
Easy On-Water Fixes & Don’t Be That Guy | 7-23-26
Hour 1 – The Bite Me Show shares simple on-the-water fixes that can save a fishing trip when things don't go as planned. The crew also talks about common mistakes anglers make and the habits that earn the dreaded reputation of "don't be that guy."
Too Much Bait? & BBQ Done by Temperature | 7-23-26
Hour 2 – The Bite Me Show dives into whether there can actually be too much bait in the water and how those conditions affect fishing strategy. Plus, the guys discuss why the best barbecue is cooked by temperature—not time—and share tips for getting consistently great results.