Fish Talk Radio Shows
March 16, 2019
The Difference Between Seaweed and a Fish
Opening the show is John Prochnow, Berkley's director of product innovation. He's the genius behind PowerBait MaxScent and Gulp! We find John at the Bassmaster Classic in Knoxville, TN. Berkley has some new trout and bass baits coming soon. Go to http://www.berkley-fishing.com.
Our buddy Steve Hamber with Navico joins us. Navico is the largest developer, manufacturer and distributor of marine electronics. Steve brings us up-to-speed on some cool Navico products including their new Active Imaging Transducer. Amazing web site at https://lowrance.com.
Frank Burr with Snowbee USA wraps up the show. We catch him at The Great Waters Fly Fishing Expo in St Paul, MN. Snowbee has super fishing products developed and tested by the Snowbee team to complement your fishing experiences. Check out https://snowbee-usa.com.
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Opening the show is John Prochnow, Berkley's director of product innovation. He's the genius behind PowerBait MaxScent and Gulp! We find John at the Bassmaster Classic in Knoxville, TN. Berkley has some new trout and bass baits coming soon. Go to http://www.berkley-fishing.com.
Our buddy Steve Hamber with Navico joins us. Navico is the largest developer, manufacturer and distributor of marine electronics. Steve brings us up-to-speed on some cool Navico products including their new Active Imaging Transducer. Amazing web site at https://lowrance.com.
Frank Burr with Snowbee USA wraps up the show. We catch him at The Great Waters Fly Fishing Expo in St Paul, MN. Snowbee has super fishing products developed and tested by the Snowbee team to complement your fishing experiences. Check out https://snowbee-usa.com.
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March 9, 2019
Green Pumpkin Flies and Aspirin Bustin'
Frank and John get us started. We catch Frank giving fly fishing demos at the Hall Show in Long Beach, California. John is just back from the show where he checked out new equipment and cool products.
Up next it's Mark Lassange with Bass Angler Magazine. Mark has some great tips on what fly color patterns work best in various types of water. We also affirm the importance of hiring a pro guide when you fish unfamiliar areas. You'll save time and you'll be successful.
By popular demand we bring back Steve Lynch with Pro-Cure. Pro-Cure makes those amazing bait scents that really do work. Steve explains how. Details at https://www.pro-cure.com.
We're able to track down Frank Addington. Frank is known as The Aspirin Buster and he puts on an archery exhibition that is beyond belief. Learn all about Frank and watch great videos at https://www.frankaddingtonjr.com.
We'd love to have you with us on our trip to Alaska coming up in July. Email [email protected]. We'll send you some goodies just for checking with us.
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Frank and John get us started. We catch Frank giving fly fishing demos at the Hall Show in Long Beach, California. John is just back from the show where he checked out new equipment and cool products.
Up next it's Mark Lassange with Bass Angler Magazine. Mark has some great tips on what fly color patterns work best in various types of water. We also affirm the importance of hiring a pro guide when you fish unfamiliar areas. You'll save time and you'll be successful.
By popular demand we bring back Steve Lynch with Pro-Cure. Pro-Cure makes those amazing bait scents that really do work. Steve explains how. Details at https://www.pro-cure.com.
We're able to track down Frank Addington. Frank is known as The Aspirin Buster and he puts on an archery exhibition that is beyond belief. Learn all about Frank and watch great videos at https://www.frankaddingtonjr.com.
We'd love to have you with us on our trip to Alaska coming up in July. Email [email protected]. We'll send you some goodies just for checking with us.
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March 2, 2019
Everything From Spey Casting To Deer Urine
Scott Leysath opens our show. Scott runs Sporting Chef Productions in Folsom, California and he's a leading authority on the proper preparation of fish and game. Great recipes and cool videos on www.sportingchef.com.
We head up to Vancouver, Washington to talk with Evan Burck. Evan works with Rajeff Sports as Marketing and Pro Desk Manager and he's also an expert fisherman. Evan gives us the lowdown on spey casting and spey lines. Learn more about Rajeff at www.rajeffsports.com.
Next we get Nate Bennett on the phone. Nate runs Teton Fly Fishing in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. He's not only a great guide he's also an excellent artist and he even builds guitars. Call Nate at 307-413-1215 or get your trip scheduled at http://www.tetonflyfishing.com.
Our buddy Steve Lynch wraps up the show. Steve is the co-owner of Pro-Cure. Pro-Cure manufactures the world's finest bait scents, all made from real whole fresh bait and all come with a complete money back guarantee. Check out https://www.pro-cure.com.
And we sure hope you can join us in July for our Alaska trip. Details at https://www.fishtalkradio.com/reel-fun-adventures-in-ketchikan-alaska.
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Scott Leysath opens our show. Scott runs Sporting Chef Productions in Folsom, California and he's a leading authority on the proper preparation of fish and game. Great recipes and cool videos on www.sportingchef.com.
We head up to Vancouver, Washington to talk with Evan Burck. Evan works with Rajeff Sports as Marketing and Pro Desk Manager and he's also an expert fisherman. Evan gives us the lowdown on spey casting and spey lines. Learn more about Rajeff at www.rajeffsports.com.
Next we get Nate Bennett on the phone. Nate runs Teton Fly Fishing in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. He's not only a great guide he's also an excellent artist and he even builds guitars. Call Nate at 307-413-1215 or get your trip scheduled at http://www.tetonflyfishing.com.
Our buddy Steve Lynch wraps up the show. Steve is the co-owner of Pro-Cure. Pro-Cure manufactures the world's finest bait scents, all made from real whole fresh bait and all come with a complete money back guarantee. Check out https://www.pro-cure.com.
And we sure hope you can join us in July for our Alaska trip. Details at https://www.fishtalkradio.com/reel-fun-adventures-in-ketchikan-alaska.
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February 22, 2019
Getting An Extra 10-20 Fish A Day
Have you thought about joining us in July for our Alaska trip? Please don't wait too long to make your reservations. Details at https://www.fishtalkradio.com/reel-fun-adventures-in-ketchikan-alaska.
We track down Bob Sparre out sturgeon fishing. He's been guiding in Northern California for 30 years. Bob says the difference between a good trip and a GREAT trip are the small details that can get an extra 10-20 fish a day. Check Bob out on Facebook or go to https://www.bobsparre.com.
Next we head to Island Park, Idaho to chat with Chris Lawson. Chris and his dad Mike operate Henry's Fork Anglers. The fly shop sits near the banks of the famous Henry’s Fork of the Snake River. Perfect location, beautiful area, great trout fishing. Visit their web site at https://www.henrysforkanglers.com.
We're able to get Matt Swainbank with Mustad Hooks back on the show. It's another amazing class in "Fish Hooks 101." Mustad has manufactured hooks since 1877. Worth a visit: https://mustad-fishing.com.
We wrap it up with our buddy Frank Burr from Snowbee-USA fly fishing products. We find Frank at the Pleasanton Fly Fishing Show. Check out this YouTube video to see what the Snowbee folks are all about: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZxtlg_48YI.
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Have you thought about joining us in July for our Alaska trip? Please don't wait too long to make your reservations. Details at https://www.fishtalkradio.com/reel-fun-adventures-in-ketchikan-alaska.
We track down Bob Sparre out sturgeon fishing. He's been guiding in Northern California for 30 years. Bob says the difference between a good trip and a GREAT trip are the small details that can get an extra 10-20 fish a day. Check Bob out on Facebook or go to https://www.bobsparre.com.
Next we head to Island Park, Idaho to chat with Chris Lawson. Chris and his dad Mike operate Henry's Fork Anglers. The fly shop sits near the banks of the famous Henry’s Fork of the Snake River. Perfect location, beautiful area, great trout fishing. Visit their web site at https://www.henrysforkanglers.com.
We're able to get Matt Swainbank with Mustad Hooks back on the show. It's another amazing class in "Fish Hooks 101." Mustad has manufactured hooks since 1877. Worth a visit: https://mustad-fishing.com.
We wrap it up with our buddy Frank Burr from Snowbee-USA fly fishing products. We find Frank at the Pleasanton Fly Fishing Show. Check out this YouTube video to see what the Snowbee folks are all about: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZxtlg_48YI.
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February 16, 2019
Get Ready For The Ultimate Outdoor Experience!
Our first guest is Bart Hall to tell us about the 2019 Fred Hall Shows. These events are indeed The Ultimate Outdoor Experience. Long Beach will take place March 6-10. Bakersfield will be held March 15-17. And San Diego is scheduled for March 28-31. Details at https://www.fredhall.com.
We touch base with Jim Korchinsky who runs Blue Sky Cabo out of Cabo San Lucas. We talk about Jim's incredible success fishing The Finger Bank. Although it is a long haul from the Cabo San Lucas marina, about 50 miles, the Finger Bank is one of the best fishing spots on the pacific side of Baja. Cool web site at https://cabofishings.com.
Following Jim is Cary Jellison with G&J Outdoors out of Colfax, CA. Cary has 24 years experience guiding hunting and fishing trips in Nevada and California. Plan your trip or just dream about it at https://www.gandjoutdoors.com. You can call Cary at 530-263-0492.
For a special treat we track down Harry Morse from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW). Harry talks about the state's elk capture and tagging program. Really interesting is the process they use to capture the elk. Great info at https://www.wildlife.ca.gov.
John Marriott from SoftScience Footwear stops by again. We are real fans of these amazing shoes. Plus, SoftScience has expanded their lines of dressier men's shoes and women's styles too. Worth a look: https://www.softscience.com.
And don't forget about our fishing trip to Alaska coming up in July. We had to turn some folks away last year so get your reservations made ASAP. Details at https://www.fishtalkradio.com/reel-fun-adventures-in-ketchikan-alaska.
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Our first guest is Bart Hall to tell us about the 2019 Fred Hall Shows. These events are indeed The Ultimate Outdoor Experience. Long Beach will take place March 6-10. Bakersfield will be held March 15-17. And San Diego is scheduled for March 28-31. Details at https://www.fredhall.com.
We touch base with Jim Korchinsky who runs Blue Sky Cabo out of Cabo San Lucas. We talk about Jim's incredible success fishing The Finger Bank. Although it is a long haul from the Cabo San Lucas marina, about 50 miles, the Finger Bank is one of the best fishing spots on the pacific side of Baja. Cool web site at https://cabofishings.com.
Following Jim is Cary Jellison with G&J Outdoors out of Colfax, CA. Cary has 24 years experience guiding hunting and fishing trips in Nevada and California. Plan your trip or just dream about it at https://www.gandjoutdoors.com. You can call Cary at 530-263-0492.
For a special treat we track down Harry Morse from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW). Harry talks about the state's elk capture and tagging program. Really interesting is the process they use to capture the elk. Great info at https://www.wildlife.ca.gov.
John Marriott from SoftScience Footwear stops by again. We are real fans of these amazing shoes. Plus, SoftScience has expanded their lines of dressier men's shoes and women's styles too. Worth a look: https://www.softscience.com.
And don't forget about our fishing trip to Alaska coming up in July. We had to turn some folks away last year so get your reservations made ASAP. Details at https://www.fishtalkradio.com/reel-fun-adventures-in-ketchikan-alaska.
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February 9, 2019
In The Middle Of Nowhere,
All That Digital Noise Just Seems...Like Noise
You can make your Valentine's Day flower shopping easy by going to https://bouqs.com. Just pick out the flowers you like and The Bouqs Co. will do the rest.
Our first guest is John Marriott from SoftScience Shoes. SoftScience makes the most comfortable shoes you'll ever wear! Go to their web site, order a pair and "feel" for yourself: https://www.softscience.com.
Next we head to Taos, New Mexico to chat with Emily Roley. Emily learned to fly fish in Tennessee. She currently guides with The Taos Fly Shop. Learn about Emily's journey at http://www.emilyroley.com. And don't miss her beautiful YouTube video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8V1GfujsJ1k.
We track down Landon Mayer in Colorado. Landon is an author, a speaker, a teacher, a fly tyer and he's been guiding in Colorado full time on the South Platte River for the last 20 years. His new book is called "The Hunt for Giant Trout." Check out https://landonmayerflyfishing.com.
Our final guest is Frank Burr with Snowbee USA. If you're looking to get into fly fishing or if you need to buy some new equipment make Snowbee USA your first stop. They carry everything you'll need at very affordable prices. And don't miss the new Nivalis Down Jacket. https://snowbee-usa.com.
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You can make your Valentine's Day flower shopping easy by going to https://bouqs.com. Just pick out the flowers you like and The Bouqs Co. will do the rest.
Our first guest is John Marriott from SoftScience Shoes. SoftScience makes the most comfortable shoes you'll ever wear! Go to their web site, order a pair and "feel" for yourself: https://www.softscience.com.
Next we head to Taos, New Mexico to chat with Emily Roley. Emily learned to fly fish in Tennessee. She currently guides with The Taos Fly Shop. Learn about Emily's journey at http://www.emilyroley.com. And don't miss her beautiful YouTube video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8V1GfujsJ1k.
We track down Landon Mayer in Colorado. Landon is an author, a speaker, a teacher, a fly tyer and he's been guiding in Colorado full time on the South Platte River for the last 20 years. His new book is called "The Hunt for Giant Trout." Check out https://landonmayerflyfishing.com.
Our final guest is Frank Burr with Snowbee USA. If you're looking to get into fly fishing or if you need to buy some new equipment make Snowbee USA your first stop. They carry everything you'll need at very affordable prices. And don't miss the new Nivalis Down Jacket. https://snowbee-usa.com.
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February 2, 2019
The Alaskan RV Butler and The Fish Hook Professor
We get started with our old friend Mike The Alaskan RV Butler.
Mike basically operates a mobile lodge. You go where the action is and he provides everything. Plus, in this segment, he offers our listeners a very special deal. Check out http://www.thealaskanrvbutler.com.
Up next we talk ice fishing with Steve "Zippy" Dahl. He owns and operates Perch Patrol Guide Service and fishes out of Devils Lake, North Dakota. Zippy targets Northern Pike, Walleye and Jumbo Perch. Cool photos at https://perchpatrol.com.
In our last segment we bring back Matt Swainbank with Mustad hooks. Today, one in four hooks in the world is made by Mustad.
We get started with our old friend Mike The Alaskan RV Butler.
Mike basically operates a mobile lodge. You go where the action is and he provides everything. Plus, in this segment, he offers our listeners a very special deal. Check out http://www.thealaskanrvbutler.com.
Up next we talk ice fishing with Steve "Zippy" Dahl. He owns and operates Perch Patrol Guide Service and fishes out of Devils Lake, North Dakota. Zippy targets Northern Pike, Walleye and Jumbo Perch. Cool photos at https://perchpatrol.com.
In our last segment we bring back Matt Swainbank with Mustad hooks. Today, one in four hooks in the world is made by Mustad.
The last time we had Mike on we got hundreds of emails asking that we get Mike on the show again. He's like a fish hook college professor. Worth a visit: https://mustad-fishing.com.
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January 26, 2019
Fishing from The Keys to El Salto
To open the show we head out to Big Pine Key, Florida to touch base with Captain Brandon Henley. He runs Florida Keys Fly Fishing. Brandon says "if saltwater fly fishing were a football game, the Florida Keys and Key West would be the Superbowl." You gotta check out his web site and plan a trip: http://flyfishingthefloridakeys.com.
Next we hear from Brandon Wesselink with Thresher Boats. Thresher Boats makes quality, affordable fishing boats. Brandon let's us know about their new Thresher 22 "Pilot House" coming out in March. You'll enjoy their web site: www.thresherboats.com. And Brandon has some sweet deals for Fish Hunt Talk Radio listeners.
We get Jason Grupp back on the show. Jason is based in California's Santa Ynez Valley. He talks about the two private trout lakes that he operates. He also runs Break Water Tours offering trips to places like Mexico and Belize. Great guy and a neat web site: ttp://www.breakwatertours.com.
Frank Burr from Snowbee-USA joins us. We track him down at the Fly Fishing Show in Edison, New Jersey. Snowbee offers world-famous fly fishing products that make fly fishing affordable for everyone. Do some shopping at https://snowbee-usa.com.
To open the show we head out to Big Pine Key, Florida to touch base with Captain Brandon Henley. He runs Florida Keys Fly Fishing. Brandon says "if saltwater fly fishing were a football game, the Florida Keys and Key West would be the Superbowl." You gotta check out his web site and plan a trip: http://flyfishingthefloridakeys.com.
Next we hear from Brandon Wesselink with Thresher Boats. Thresher Boats makes quality, affordable fishing boats. Brandon let's us know about their new Thresher 22 "Pilot House" coming out in March. You'll enjoy their web site: www.thresherboats.com. And Brandon has some sweet deals for Fish Hunt Talk Radio listeners.
We get Jason Grupp back on the show. Jason is based in California's Santa Ynez Valley. He talks about the two private trout lakes that he operates. He also runs Break Water Tours offering trips to places like Mexico and Belize. Great guy and a neat web site: ttp://www.breakwatertours.com.
Frank Burr from Snowbee-USA joins us. We track him down at the Fly Fishing Show in Edison, New Jersey. Snowbee offers world-famous fly fishing products that make fly fishing affordable for everyone. Do some shopping at https://snowbee-usa.com.
Jaanuary 19, 2019
Cool Cars, Florida Fishing and Quality Hooks
John and Frank kick off the show with Scott Brown, the West Region PR Manager for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. Scott is just back from the Detroit Auto Show and The Consumer Electronics Show. So much happening in the auto industry these days. Really interesting segment.
Next we check in with Captain Jason Wightman out of Holmes Beach, FL. Captain Jason is a full-time fishing guide at Grande Tarpon Charters. From back country to offshore and from trout to tarpon, Jason uses his experience to put client on fish. Check out https://www.grandetarpon.com.
Our next segment features Matt Swainbank and Reid McKinstry from Mustad. Mustad is the best-selling hook brand in the world. Matt and Reid give us an incredible lesson on hooks. Worth a listen for sure. Great info at https://mustad-fishing.com.
John and Frank kick off the show with Scott Brown, the West Region PR Manager for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. Scott is just back from the Detroit Auto Show and The Consumer Electronics Show. So much happening in the auto industry these days. Really interesting segment.
Next we check in with Captain Jason Wightman out of Holmes Beach, FL. Captain Jason is a full-time fishing guide at Grande Tarpon Charters. From back country to offshore and from trout to tarpon, Jason uses his experience to put client on fish. Check out https://www.grandetarpon.com.
Our next segment features Matt Swainbank and Reid McKinstry from Mustad. Mustad is the best-selling hook brand in the world. Matt and Reid give us an incredible lesson on hooks. Worth a listen for sure. Great info at https://mustad-fishing.com.
January 12, 2019
From Arkansas Trout to Satellite Imagery for Anglers
Frank and John open the show with Donald Cranor out of Gassville, Arkansas. Don runs Cranor's Guide Service. He says if you don’t catch trout when you fish with him, he'll refund 100% of your trip cost! Go to https://whiterivertroutfishing.net.
Jeff Peck joins us out of Newport Beach, California. Jeff operates Anglers Center. Since opening their doors in 1958, Anglers Center has been a fixture on the Southern California saltwater fishing scene. Neat web site at https://www.anglerscenter.com.
We get Jason Gammon on the phone from Terrafin Sea Surface Temperature Charts. They process customized SST and Chlorophyll charts for over 200 regions in the Continental U.S., Hawaii, Mexico and Central America. More about this cool fishing tool at http://www.terrafin.com.
Our final guest for this episode is our buddy Frank Burr with Snowbee USA. Snowbee's aim is to equip the progressive, modern-day angler from head to toe, with affordable, top quality clothing, tackle, and accessories. Great info on Instagram and Facebook or go to https://snowbee-usa.com.
Frank and John open the show with Donald Cranor out of Gassville, Arkansas. Don runs Cranor's Guide Service. He says if you don’t catch trout when you fish with him, he'll refund 100% of your trip cost! Go to https://whiterivertroutfishing.net.
Jeff Peck joins us out of Newport Beach, California. Jeff operates Anglers Center. Since opening their doors in 1958, Anglers Center has been a fixture on the Southern California saltwater fishing scene. Neat web site at https://www.anglerscenter.com.
We get Jason Gammon on the phone from Terrafin Sea Surface Temperature Charts. They process customized SST and Chlorophyll charts for over 200 regions in the Continental U.S., Hawaii, Mexico and Central America. More about this cool fishing tool at http://www.terrafin.com.
Our final guest for this episode is our buddy Frank Burr with Snowbee USA. Snowbee's aim is to equip the progressive, modern-day angler from head to toe, with affordable, top quality clothing, tackle, and accessories. Great info on Instagram and Facebook or go to https://snowbee-usa.com.
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