Ep 95 - From Duck Blinds to Rocking Stages With Colby Acuff
Dive Bomb Squadcast
Ashur Tolliver
4.9 • 561 Ratings
🗓️ 9 March 2026
⏱️ 63 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of the Dive Bomb Squad Cast, Matt Judy sits down with country artist Colby Acuff to talk about his journey from North Idaho to Nashville and how music, hunting, and fly fishing have shaped his life along the way.
The two dive into the similarities between hunting culture across different parts of the country, the creative process behind writing songs, and what life is really like touring as a musician. Colby shares stories from the road, lessons he’s learned building a career in music, and how growing up in the outdoors continues to influence his work today.
From chasing birds and fish to chasing songs and stages, this conversation covers the lifestyle, mindset, and experiences that connect the outdoors and country music.
If you enjoy hunting, music, and the stories behind the people living both worlds, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | What's up, everyone? |
| 0:09.3 | Welcome back to the dive bomb squadcast. |
| 0:11.8 | I'm your host, Matt Judy, and today's guest is a badass artist. |
| 0:16.2 | He hunts, he fishes, rocks a stage all over the country, made his way from North Idaho, all the way to Nashville. We got Colby A-Cuff on with us today. How you doing, man? Hey, man. How are you doing? Pretty good, dude. I'm just sipping on a little, I guess I got both of them. You know what? I'm going to mix a bush light and a monster right now, dude. Man, you belong on the road. |
| 0:38.3 | Get a little monster beer going. |
| 0:40.0 | You ever have those, dude? |
| 0:41.0 | They're good. |
| 0:42.1 | No, we did a poor man's espresso |
| 0:45.8 | martini though one time, which is a Red Bull and a PBR. |
| 0:49.0 | Oh, damn. |
| 0:50.0 | Damn. |
| 0:50.5 | So you are, I was texting you today, |
| 0:52.4 | you're traveling, you're making your way out west for a new tour that you're doing. |
| 0:58.1 | Yes, sir. Yeah, starts the 13th in Spokane. We'll be the second show is actually in Seattle near you. |
| 1:04.7 | We're playing at Nemos there. And then, yeah, we'll do the Northwest and then the Midwest and then the southeast. So it's two-month run or so. |
| 1:12.6 | Dang, dude, that's a run. |
| 1:14.9 | How long is it taking you to get all the way across the country right now? |
| 1:19.3 | We do it in three days. |
| 1:21.1 | But I think coming back, we're going to do it in two. |
| 1:23.6 | I think we'll do Denver to Nashville in one go. |
| 1:26.3 | Damn. |
| 1:27.3 | What are you guys driving? Oh, just the top of the line sprinter van. Hell yeah. Dude, I know you're like, oh, I'm going to tune in from a holiday in Kansas City before everything gets busy. I was like, hell yeah, dude, that's freaking awesome. I feel like most people, I mean, thanks for having me on, |
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