Best Bluegill Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 8 - A Bluegill Or Something Would Probably Have To Boop It. 57:24

9h ago57:24

57:24

Send us a text Episode 8: This month Bret, Dave, and Justin discuss latest trips, internet fishing news, and the fish of the month. Some links from this episode: Maryland's invasive species reporting: https://survey123.arcgis.com/share/bf026700cada433296cab48ab2a090b6 Eating Aliens: https://www.amazon.com/Eating-Aliens-Adventures-Hunting-Invasive/d…

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What's it like to run a fishing lodge? With Tim and Joanne Linehan 1:13:24

7h ago1:13:24

1:13:24

What are the pleasures and pitfalls of running a successful fishing lodge? What's it really like behind the scenes? And how did a couple kids from New Hampshire end up running one of the most successful fishing and hunting lodges in Montana? (Hint—it wasn't due to trust funds or investment banker money). This week I interview Tim and Joanne Linehan…

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How to Plan a DIY Fishing Trip, with Joe Bibbo 1:25:48

3d ago1:25:48

1:25:48

Joe Bibbo [32:10] has a great back story and is a wonderful storyteller himself. He's done a lot of DIY fishing, mainly from his home in the East to the Rocky Mountains and has some great advice on where to go for information as you plan your trip. He also has some wonderful advice on what not to do, based on mistakes he's made over the years. I ge…

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What fly-fishing's trade association does for conservation, with Lucas Bissett 1:18:21

5d ago1:18:21

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My guest this week is Lucas Bissett [38:42], executive director the AFFTA, the trade association for the fly-fishing industry. Lucas talks about the support they give to small, grass roots organizations for education and habitat protection—organizations that may not be able to apply for larger grants. One of their current projects, which we discuss…

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Wild and Crazy Stories from an Award-Winning Fly-Fishing Guide, with Chip Swanson 1:23:29

18d ago1:23:29

1:23:29

I take guilty pleasure in hearing horror stories from guides about their worst clients or other crazy things that happen on the river. Orvis-Endorsed Guide of the Year for 2019 Chip Swanson [41:00] is a great storyteller and has had some wild and funny incidents on the river over the years. I think everyone will enjoy these stories but just a warni…

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Tricks for Casting Big Flies, with Pete Kutzer 1:20:58

18d ago1:20:58

1:20:58

There's no doubt that casting a size 6 weighted streamer is more difficult than a size 14 Parachute Adams. The physics are different, no way around it. But casting guru Pete Kutzer [37:17] has some tricks that he shares to make casting big streamers, nymph rigs, and poppers easier by adjusting your casting motions. This is a frequent question on th…

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Episode 7 - I imagine he wanted to read it love stories 37:45

1M ago37:45

37:45

Send us a text Episode 7: This month Bret and Dave discuss latest trips, internet fishing news, and the fish of the month. Send your fish of the month photos or stories to FOTM@ifitswims.com we can be found at ifitswims.com http://ifitswims.com/ and on instagram: @if_it_swims https://www.instagram.com/if_it_swims/ all feedback can be directed to fe…

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What Trout Hear and Smell, with Jason Randall 1:31:18

1M ago1:31:18

1:31:18

A couple months ago I did a podcast with Jason Randall [36:39] on trout vision, and it was so popular that I asked him to come back on the podcast to do one on a trout's sense of smell and hearing. Can trout hear your metal studs on the bottom when you wade, or the tip of your wading staff? Can they hear you talking? Can they smell your flies, and …

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Peacock Bass in South Florida, with Capt. Drew Rodriguez 1:28:10

1M ago1:28:10

1:28:10

Captain Drew Rodriguez [27:23] is the only Orvis-endorsed freshwater guide in Florida and specializes in largemouth and peacock bass in the canals near Miami and also the Everglades. In summer, peacocks are his main target as they just love hot weather, the hotter the better. He discusses how to find them, what flies to pick, and what tackle he rec…

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Fly Fishing in Central Park, with Brandon Dale 1:50:32

2M ago1:50:32

1:50:32

Brandon Dale [43:32] is a licensed New York State guide who specializes in fishing, of all places, Central Park in the middle of The Big Apple. You may not be interested in fishing for carp in Central Park, but Brandon offers some valuable tips on carp fishing in murky water, and has developed some innovative techniques that all carp fanatics will …

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Episode 6 - I'm gunna get it, I'm gunna get it, I'm gunna get it... Where'd it go? 35:39

2M ago35:39

35:39

Send us a Text Message. Episode 6: This month Bret and Justin discuss latest trips, internet fishing news, and the fish of the month. Send your fish of the month photos or stories to FOTM@ifitswims.com we can be found at ifitswims.com http://ifitswims.com/ and on instagram: @if_it_swims https://www.instagram.com/if_it_swims/ all feedback can be dir…

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Dog Days of Summer with Tim Chandler 30:13

2M ago30:13

30:13

Send us a Text Message. For the final episode of the season, which is presented by RecLending.com, Trey is back (sort of) after a 4th place finish in the Eufaula, OK Bassmaster Open. He shares his experience camping in his truck in the heat and Guntersville guide Tim Chandler joins us to talk summer fishing on the Big G. Support the Show.…

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Innovative Techniques from UK Stillwater Anglers 1:41:38

2M ago1:41:38

1:41:38

I feel that European stillwater anglers are far more sophisticated in their approach to stillwater trout fishing and have studied it in more detail than most North American lake anglers. As a result, they use some techniques that are unlike what you see on most trout lakes and ponds in North America and both the flies and methods they use are worth…

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Backcast: 7 Deadly Sins of Nymph Fishing, with Josh Nugent 1:53:35

2M ago1:53:35

1:53:35

This episode was originally posted on March 10, 2022. Josh Nugent of Out Fly Fishing in Calgary has been doing a series of “Seven Deadly Sins” podcasts with me over the past couple of years and this one is chock full of great advice [38:38]. Josh is a very preceptive angler and thinks deeply about how flies behave in the water and how trout react t…

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Mikeyballz & the Big Bass Splash 52:04

3M ago52:04

52:04

Send us a Text Message. Mikeyballz joins Pat & Trey to talk Guntersville fishing and discuss the FACTS from the recent social media outbreak following the Big Bass Splash. Support the Show.By Pat Kennamer & Trey Swindle

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The secrets of using the Blue Dot method for urban fly fishing, with Devin Lancaster 1:22:13

2M ago1:22:13

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Last week we looked at urban fly fishing in the Rockies. This week we venture into the American south with Orvis Atlanta fishing manager Devin Lancaster for an expert look at how to find and catch interesting fly-rod species within your own city limits by using a method he calls Blue Dotting. You'll need to listen to the podcast to find out exactly…

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Fly-fishing for alternative species in the Rocky Mountains, with Davis James 1:10:06

3M ago1:10:06

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It's no secret that the more popular trout rivers in the Rocky Mountains have gotten more crowded in the past few years. Yet there are so many species of fish that are fun with a fly rod, closer to home, and that live in places that are far less crowded. Davis James shares his experience with the "25 On the Fly" event, where anglers in the Front Ra…

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Episode 5 - The Sea Is A Very Boring Place For An Animal 29:18

3M ago29:18

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Send us a Text Message. Episode 5: This month Bret and Justin discuss latest trips, internet fishing news, and the fish of the month. Send your fish of the month photos or stories to FOTM@ifitswims.com we can be found at ifitswims.com http://ifitswims.com/ and on instagram: @if_it_swims https://www.instagram.com/if_it_swims/ all feedback can be dir…

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All About Polarized Sunglasses, with Renato Cappuccitti of Bajio 1:32:29

3M ago1:32:29

1:32:29

I get lots of questions about polarized sunglasses—how are they made, what exactly do they do, glass vs. plastic, what color lens should I pick, and do expensive ones really offer an advantage? And why can't I get clear polarized sunglasses for low light? My guest, Renato Cappuccitti [41:51], is an expert on polarized sunglasses and will answer you…

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Does stocking bass work? Alabama Game & Fish says there's no real benefit. The Texas based Toyota ShareLunker Program says otherwise. The Program Coordinator for ShareLunker joins us to discuss how it ... 36:26

3M ago36:26

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Send us a Text Message. As we all know Guntersville is an incredible fishery. However, Texas is better known for it's big lakes and even bigger bass. A lot of this is due to the Toyota ShareLunker program. The Program Coordinator, Natalie Goldstrohm, joins Pat & Trey to discuss how it all started and it's successes. WE WOULD LOVE TO SEE SOMETHING L…

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Bonus Episode 1 - Fishing for Carp, Buffalo, and Catfish. 40:35

4M ago40:35

40:35

Send us a text Recorded Live while fishing a lake in the Dallas, TX area. This is a bonus episode and a live recording, so will run without any structure. Fish are caught, first discussion on the "Carp Bait Ladder" , and we save a guy from drowning (no, really) . May is water safety month in the US. Wear your PFD.…

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How to Fish Delayed Harvest Trout Streams, with Award-Winning Guide Dustin Coffey 1:34:14

4M ago1:34:14

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What is a delayed harvest stream and how do the regulations work? Do you use different flies and methods for hatchery fish? How far do hatchery fish move and in which direction? You'll learn the answers to these questions and many more with Dustin Coffey [46:39], the winner of the 2024 Orvis Endorsed Guide of the Year award. In the podcast this wee…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Bluegill Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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The Orvis Fly-Fishing Podcast

Tom Rosenbauer, The Orvis Company

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Fish Explorer Fly Fishing Podcasts

Tim Fishman Emery

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the broken bobberfishing show (HD)

Broken Bobber

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If It Swims - A multi species angling podcast.

Bret Bolton - Dedicated multi species angler, with almost 50 years of fishing history.

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BassinBigG.com Guntersville Grass Roots Podcast

Pat Kennamer & Trey Swindle

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Hunt. Fish. Grow.

Bottom Dollar Outdoors

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Episode 8 - A Bluegill Or Something Would Probably Have To Boop It. 57:24

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What's it like to run a fishing lodge? With Tim and Joanne Linehan 1:13:24

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How to Plan a DIY Fishing Trip, with Joe Bibbo 1:25:48

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What fly-fishing's trade association does for conservation, with Lucas Bissett 1:18:21

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Wild and Crazy Stories from an Award-Winning Fly-Fishing Guide, with Chip Swanson 1:23:29

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Tricks for Casting Big Flies, with Pete Kutzer 1:20:58

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Episode 7 - I imagine he wanted to read it love stories 37:45

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What Trout Hear and Smell, with Jason Randall 1:31:18

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Peacock Bass in South Florida, with Capt. Drew Rodriguez 1:28:10

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Fly Fishing in Central Park, with Brandon Dale 1:50:32

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Episode 6 - I'm gunna get it, I'm gunna get it, I'm gunna get it... Where'd it go? 35:39

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Dog Days of Summer with Tim Chandler 30:13

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Innovative Techniques from UK Stillwater Anglers 1:41:38

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Backcast: 7 Deadly Sins of Nymph Fishing, with Josh Nugent 1:53:35

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Mikeyballz & the Big Bass Splash 52:04

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The secrets of using the Blue Dot method for urban fly fishing, with Devin Lancaster 1:22:13

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Fly-fishing for alternative species in the Rocky Mountains, with Davis James 1:10:06

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Episode 5 - The Sea Is A Very Boring Place For An Animal 29:18

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All About Polarized Sunglasses, with Renato Cappuccitti of Bajio 1:32:29

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Does stocking bass work? Alabama Game & Fish says there's no real benefit. The Texas based Toyota ShareLunker Program says otherwise. The Program Coordinator for ShareLunker joins us to discuss how it ... 36:26

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Bonus Episode 1 - Fishing for Carp, Buffalo, and Catfish. 40:35

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How to Fish Delayed Harvest Trout Streams, with Award-Winning Guide Dustin Coffey 1:34:14

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