Hunter’s Specialties Pro Staff member Alex Rutledge will be the Backwoods Life Radio guest on Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 6 PM EST.

Backwoods Life Radio, a live outdoors radio program hosted by Backwoods Life TV’s Michael Lee, Kevin Knighton, and Trey Wetherington, is heard locally each Wednesday in the Valdosta, GA Area on 105.9 FM – WVGA and is also streamed live on the internet.

Rutledge, of Birch Tree, Missouri, has over 30 years of hunting experience. He is an accomplished turkey, deer, elk, and predator caller.

Rutledge holds several turkey calling titles, including the National Amateur Turkey calling Championship in 1987, the Missouri State Turkey Calling Championship in 1987, and the Grand National Gobbling Championship in 1988. He is also a two-time South Central Missouri Ozark Calling Champion, Southeast Missouri Gobbling Champion, and the Southwest Open Turkey Calling Champion.

Rutledge conducts seminars across the country on hunting whitetails and turkeys, sharing his knowledge, faith, and sense of humor with the hunting community.

In 2007, Rutledge was inducted into the Legends of the Outdoors Hall of Fame for his lifelong dedication to the sport of hunting and his efforts to introduce women, children, and disabled individuals to the outdoors.

Listeners are encouraged to call in during the show at 229-241-1059 to join the live discussion.