Episodes

  • Ep. 172 - Honk If You Love Belly Boating
    Feb 6 2026
    This week, Rio fly designer and veteran guide, Brita Fordice, passes on GTs to perform triggerfish home invasions, we whip up some killer mantis shrimp and feed them to a life-sized Nut Cracker, get chased by creepers as we try to grab an endangered animal, and explain why the bugs you tied are just too special to lose so maybe try her patterns instead.
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    1 hr and 29 mins
  • Ep. 171 - Japanese Asbestos Tackle Craft
    Jan 30 2026
    This week, bass historian, Ken Duke, connects the mob to the worst bass lure ever made, we compare ascots and aloha shirts, slip a sneaky snake into the ICAST show, and learn why nobody on Lake Biwa uses the helicopter lure.
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    1 hr and 49 mins
  • Ep. 170 - Back To The Future Of Fair Spanish Ladies
    Jan 23 2026
    This week, "Book of Quint" author, Ryan Dacko, drops by to give whale and dolphin coloring books to your sister, we go to the end of the pulpit only to find a Hoagie and a "Jaws" shoe horn, write DiCaprio into a cinematic masterpiece featuring at least one toll booth scene, and learn our favorite hero's rot-gut moonshine recipe.
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    1 hr and 49 mins
  • Ep. 169 - A Musky Fool's Errand
    Jan 16 2026
    This week, Dan Donovan and Josh "BamBam" Smeltzer of the Musky Fools get all horned up about banging respectable water bears, we have a legal discussion on common law boat ownership and why it's a bad idea, reject any sorry excuse you've ever had for losing a fish, and really want to go home but refuse to be the ones to say that.
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    1 hr and 38 mins
  • Ep. 168 - Tackling Unfinished Family Business
    Jan 9 2026
    This week, Joe's mom and Uncle Ron drop by to reminisce about growing up in a tackle shop and drinking with Popcorn The Clown, we reel in dolphin while sound asleep, steal a wooden striper during a frat hazing, and debunk near-death experiences while minnow trapping.
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    1 hr and 33 mins
  • Ep. 167 - Where The Beer Flows Like Bronze
    Jan 2 2026
    This week, artist Jake Keeler draws the angel of death cradling a steelhead and fondly remembers singing about yeast on the internet, we fish with rock stars and get raided by the police, learn why nature is not as metal as it was in the 90s, and step over a drunk guy at the tackle shop.
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    1 hr and 30 mins
  • Ep. 166 - Goocher & The New Year's Chem Trails
    Dec 26 2025
    This week, Captain Eric Kerber, Matt Farrell, and "Neighbor" Steve McIntyre pile into the Bunker to tag last-minute sheep before the ball drops, we help children in need of looser drags, rebuild entire fuel lines during fishy Kodak moments, and pay for family therapy after an unexpected rabbit execution.
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    1 hr and 51 mins
  • Ep. 165 - The KISS Army of Holiday Darkness
    Dec 19 2025
    This week, Miles Nolte waves his tree flag at all the people matching the Christmas hatch, we buy dolls off a sniper after almost possibly going fishing, pit Pokemon against Gene Simmons during a hardwater meltdown, and unleash the thunderclap on unsuspecting children that cannot sing or handle guitar lessons.
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    1 hr and 49 mins