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Ep. 62 - The Early-Season Striper Checklist
You don’t have to wait for warmer months to get your striper fix. Captain Brian Williams, who runs out of Ocean City, New Jersey, specializes in the early-season tips and tricks that will kick out the first striped bass of the year. So if you’re itching to get on the striper board early, listen up. Hosted by Outdoor Life fishing editor Joe Cermele. Edited by Mike Pedersen / Eighty Five Audio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep. 61 - Score Huge Walleyes During the Trickiest Time of Year
There is no better time to hook big numbers of massive walleye than late March and early April, but success revolves around being able to quickly adapt to changing conditions. No matter what you’re experiencing on your home lake this year, Captain Ross Robertson gives you the secret sauce. Hosted by Outdoor Life fishing editor Joe Cermele. Edited by Mike Pedersen / Eighty Five Audio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep. 60 - How to Adjust Your Temperature Control
Moving-water addicts like me are itching to break the ice — literally and figuratively. It can be a tricky time to fish, but according to my friend and Minnesota-based environmental scientist Tyler Winter, if you understand exactly how moving water warms and cools, you’ll find the fish faster. In this episode we get a full breakdown from the guy who monitors the quality of moving water 365 days a year to make his living. Hosted by fishing editor Joe Ceremele. Edited by Mike Pedersen / Eighty Five Audio. Learn more about your ad ch...
Ep. 59 - Get Jacked Up on a Salty Underdog
Not long ago, Crevalles were largely viewed as nuisance fish because they weren’t very prized tablefare. That attitude is changing, thanks in part to anglers like my friend and former Florida charter captain Zach Miller. Listen up for his tips for anyone who wants to take a swing at these bruisers. Hosted by Outdoor Life fishing editor Joe Cermele. Edited by Mike Pedersen / Eighty Five Audio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep. 58 - Big-Bait Trends You Should Know About for Bass
The big-bait craze is sweeping the nation — again. And the truth is, what’s new to a guy like me (and maybe you) is old news for well-known fisherman Oliver Ngy. So with spring and ice-out fast approaching, Ngy breaks down three baits he says even some of the most devoted big-bait chuckers are overlooking. Related: How Nintendo Led Oliver Ngy to Big-Bass Superstardom https://tinyurl.com/2p6w5a8e Hosted by Outdoor Life fishing editor Joe Cermele. Edited by Mike Pedersen / Eighty Five Audio. Learn more about your...
Ep. 57 - The Truth About Fish Size and Bag Limits
It’s highly likely that at some point there's been a size restriction or bag limit you disagreed with. But have you ever given any thought to why it was set that way in the first place? Veteran Vermont fisheries biologist Shawn Good gives us a peek behind the curtain on how and why states cook up the fishing laws we abide by. Hosted by Outdoor Life fishing editor Joe Cermele. Edited by Mike Pedersen / Eighty Five Audio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep. 56 - How to Take Better (and Safer) Fish Shots
My good friend Tim Romano is one of the best fishing photographers in the business, and you don’t earn a reputation like his by mistreating fish. Fortunately you don’t need to be a pro to capture better images that are less taxing on your catch. With a few simple tricks, Romano can help you elevate your game with the camera that's in your pocket 24/7. Hosted by Outdoor Life fishing editor Joe Cermele. Edited by Mike Pedersen / Eighty Five Audio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep. 55 - Get Down on Trophy Winter Seatrout in Texas
Despite the redfish, tarpon, and jacks that can be found in Southern Texas, my buddy and former guide Darren Jones is a trout hunter through and through. If you’re looking for an escape, he’s got the inside track on the winter scene. Hosted by Outdoor Life Fishing Editor Joe Cermele. Edited by Mike Pedersen / Eighty Five Audio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep. 54 - Simple Tips for Prolonging the Life of Your Reels
Mike’s Reel Repair is a full-time operation run by Mike Marcotte that specializes in fixing all manner of fishing tackle. According to Marcotte, however, many headaches can be avoided if we all just take a little bit better care of our reels. So, as you wait for winter to give way to spring, use the time to heed his advice. Hosted by Outdoor Life Fishing Editor Joe Cermele. Edited by Mike Pedersen / Eighty Five Audio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep. 53 - Conquering the Coldest Steel
Attacking the tributaries from New York through Michigan in January and February isn’t for the faint of heart, but for the proud “frozen chosen,” winter is no match for a steelhead addiction. A well-known personality in the Great Lakes scene and a maker of fine custom center pin reels, Danny Colville shares some pointers to maximize your effectiveness. Hosted by Outdoor Life fishing editor Joe Cermele. Edited by Mike Pedersen / Eighty Five Audio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep. 52 - Flat-Out Florida Pompano Fire
Pompano have a cult following in Florida. Former charter captain Zach Miller explains how — and why — you should consider his lure-only style of fishing . Hosted by Outdoor Life Fishing Editor Joe Cermele. Edited by Mike Pedersen / Eighty Five Audio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep. 51 - Run-and-Gun for Frozen White Perch
White perch are a bit odd. They exist in strong numbers in many regions of the country, yet few anglers make them a primary target. If these fish exist on hardwater near you, the insight veteran guide Moore drops will help you pin down these fish. Because when you do get on the perch, it’s usually the motherlode — and the action is fierce. Hosted by Outdoor Life fishing editor Joe Cermele. Edited by Mike Pedersen / Eighty Five Audio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices