About Us

Steve Graf
Steve (a/k/a “Slipsinker”) is well-known in bass tournament fishing circles.  A former multi-sport collegiate and professional athlete, Steve is a fierce competitor. His accomplishments in the field of bass fishing have earned him product sponsorships by
such companies as Ranger Boats, Santone, V&M/Cyclone, and Pelican Lures.  Steve has fished the nation’s best fisheries with the nation’s top anglers.  Applying this experience with his own style and talent has earned Steve a knowledge that he enthusiastically shares with others through the program.

 

 

James E. Hester
An avid outdoorsman, James is known as “The Radio Sportsman”.  From work to play, his life revolves around hunting and fishing.  For James, the show is a natural extension of his passion for God’s great outdoors.  As an event speaker, James frequently shares this passion with numerous outdoor, youth, and church groups.  He works full-time as a sales rep in the sporting goods industry, and is a volunteer Hunter Education Instructor for the State of Louisiana.  James is also a freelance outdoor writer and voting member of the Professional Outdoor Media Association.

 

 

A Winning Combination
The old adage that two heads are better than one holds true on Hook’n Up & Track’n Down.  With over 65 years of outdoor experience between them, Steve and James will never leave you bored as they keep you informed of the latest news in huntin’ and fishin’.
Southern humor, rapid-fire commentary, and weekly interviews with everyday sportsmen and the occasional celeb, they are the greatest outdoor duo on radio!