Thursday, April 17, 2014

Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World radio features Brian "Pig Man" Quaca

Eric Bondy from Bad Boy Buggies will also join show host Rob Keck

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Get to know the man who has a passion for pig hunting when Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World radio interviews Brian "Pig Man" Quaca. The show, which will air Saturday, April 19 at 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Eastern time on RURAL RADIO's SiriusXM channel 80, also features Eric Bondy, who will share his expertise on Bad Boy Buggies.

Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World radio show host Rob Keck will discuss the importance of hog hunting and pinpoint the best strategies for success. They'll also discuss the partnership between Bass Pro Shops and Pig Man: The Series, which is a Sportsman Channel TV show hosted by Quaca.

Eric Bondy, the vice president of consumer business for E-Z-GO Textron and Bad Boy Buggies, will outline what hunters, anglers and land managers need to know when purchasing their next off-road vehicle.

Each week, Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World draws upon outdoor experts from across the country, including those within the Bass Pro Shops family. Keck, Bass Pro Shops' director of conservation and a Redhead® pro hunter, and his guests provide listeners with the latest information about hunting, fishing and wildlife conservation.

Bass Pro Shops, a leading retailer of equipment for hunting, fishing, camping, boating and other outdoor pursuits, operates 85 retail stores and Tracker Marine Centers across America and Canada that are visited by more than 116 million outdoor enthusiasts every year. Each store is designed to reflect the local area's outdoor traditions and offers an authentic outdoor shopping destination. For more information, visit http://www.basspro.com.

About Bass Pro Shops®
Bass Pro Shops®, which specializes in outdoor fun, operates 85 retail stores and Tracker Marine Centers across America and Canada that are visited by more than 116 million people every year. Bass Pro Shops stores, many of which feature restaurants, offer hunting, fishing, camping and other outdoor gear while their catalogs and website serve shoppers throughout the world. The company's Tracker Marine Group® (http://www.trackermarine.com), which has produced the number one selling brand of fishing boats for more than 35 years, manufactures and sells a variety of boats for fishing and cruising. Family fun is on tap at Bass Pro Shops resort Big Cedar Lodge® (http://www.bigcedar.com), voted number six by Travel + Leisure Magazine as World's Best Hotels for Families. For more information, visit www.basspro.com. To request a free catalog, call 1-800-BASS PRO. Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/bassproshops.

About RURAL RADIO, L.L.C.: RURAL RADIO is a 24/7 international satellite radio station devoted to serving rural needs and interests. RURAL RADIO is slated to launch in the U.S. and Canada on SiriusXM channel 80. Broadcast operations for the station are located in Nashville, TN and corporate headquarters are in Omaha, NE. The channel is affiliated with Rural Media Group, Inc. RURAL RADIO's program schedule revolves around original productions focused on agriculture, equine, hunting, fishing, western sports, and living the country life in small towns and on acreages. Details on SiriusXM at www.siriusxm.com/ruralradio. Facebook: www.facebook.com/RURALRADIO80 and Twitter @RURALRADIO80

Media Contact: Tammy Sapp, tsapp@basspro.com, 417-873-5022