About
DirksOutdoors

 

David Dirks was the weekly outdoor columnist for The Times Herald-Record since 1999.  He is also the host and producer of the DirksOutdoors radio show on WTBQ FM/AM here in the Hudson Valley (www.WTBQ.com) — one of the only weekly outdoor radio shows of its kind in New York State.

“I’ve been fishing and hunting for over 35 years. During those years, I’ve had the opportunity to fish and hunt in different places around the United States. Every adventure continues to lead to new opportunities to learn and appreciate more about our great outdoors.”

Books Published by Dave: 

Tenkara Kebari: Tying & Fishing Traditional & Tenkara-Inspired Trout Patterns (2020)

Knack Fishing for Everyone (2009)

Tenkara Fly Fishing: Insights & Strategies

(2013)

Bass
(2008)

Freshwater Fishing: Basic/Illustrated

(2014)

Fishing Bass Tournaments (2007)

Spin Fishing for Trout: Strategies & Tactics

(2012)

David is also been a contributing feature writer for the New York Game & Fish magazine as well as American Angler.

To contact Dave email: dirksoutdoors@gmail.com