Best Daniel Bortz Podcasts (2024)

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S2. Ep.45 - The Reel Life: Bass & Brews 1:42:41

1d ago1:42:41

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In this uproarious episode, Armando and guest host Dave Urke are joined by the irreverent minds behind the Bass & Brews Podcast. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride through the world of bass fishing and kayak bass fishing as our guests deliver their spicy hot takes on some of the most debated topics in the community. Alongside the fishing talk, the …

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S2. Ep.44 - Advanced Kayak Angler: All You Need to Know About Spinner Baits 1:15:39

2d ago1:15:39

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In this exciting episode of our podcast, we delve into the world of spinnerbaits and explore the question: Is there ever a wrong time to use a spinnerbait? Our special guests, Jake Harshman, the Hobie BOS winner, and Tim Perkins, a multiple times River Bassin Champion, join us to share their insights and experiences. Join us as we uncover the secre…

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S2. Ep.43 - The Reel Life: Unboxing The Top Water Box from DHT 1:08:26

7d ago1:08:26

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Zechariah Fullard & Josh Chitwood take the stage to provide an in-depth breakdown of the Dark Horse Tackle Top Water box for the month of June. Get ready to dive into the world of fishing as Zechariah discusses the latest and greatest top water lures, techniques, and strategies. Whether you're a seasoned angler or new to the sport, this live show i…

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S2. Ep.42 - Advanced Kayak Angler: All You Need to Know about Jigs 53:10

9d ago53:10

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In this exciting podcast episode, we delve into the fascinating world of jigs, which come in a wide variety of sizes, shapes, and colors. Jigs are known to be one of the most effective techniques for enticing those elusive fish to bite. Join us as we explore the different approaches to fishing with jigs. We have two expert guests who will share the…

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S2. Ep.41 - The Reel Life: Finding Bass in Submerged Grass 1:00:49

14d ago1:00:49

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In this podcast episode, Michael Cates shares his experience and insights on his recent victory at the 3rd stop of the North Texas Kayak Championship held at Lake Tawakonia. He takes us through the thrilling moments of the competition, highlighting the challenges he faced and the strategies he employed to secure the win. Additionally, Michael discu…

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S2. Ep.40 - Advanced Kayak Angler: Answering Questions for Beginners 1:10:53

16d ago1:10:53

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This week on the Advanced Kayak Angler, we're thrilled to have Jeff Malott join us as we dive into questions submitted by beginner anglers. Jeff brings his wealth of experience and insight to help tackle the most common challenges faced by those new to the sport. Whether you're just starting out or have been angling for years, this episode promises…

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S2. Ep.39 Advanced Kayak Angler: Catfishing Mastery with Kayak Mike and Ryan Bortz 1:17:08

24d ago1:17:08

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This week on the Advanced Kayak Angler, we dive deep into the world of kayak catfishing with two of the sport's most dedicated anglers, Kayak Mike and Ryan Bortz. Join the guys as they explore the ins and outs of running multiple tournament trails, the secrets behind their winning strategies, and the passion that drives them to succeed in events ac…

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S2. Ep.38 - The Reel Life: Navigating Sponsorship With a Small Following 1:17:05

29d ago1:17:05

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In this episode of “The Reel Life” your host Armando I is joined Cam Smith to dive deep into the world of sponsorships and partnerships for creators with a social media following under 10k. Discover the strategies and tactics that can help you attract and secure valuable collaborations, even if you're not a mega-influencer. Cam shares his expert ad…

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S2. Ep.37 - Advanced Kayak Angler: Neko Rig 1:05:59

1M ago1:05:59

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This week, the hosts of the Advanced Kayak Angler podcast engage in an insightful conversation with esteemed anglers Marty Hughs, Joseph Gayton, and Shane LemMon. The focal point of their discussion revolves around the highly effective Neko Rig technique. If you haven't already incorporated this technique into your angling repertoire, be prepared t…

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S2. Ep.36 - The Reel Life: The Catch 1:07:28

1M ago1:07:28

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Armando and Dave Urke are joined by the charismatic hosts of The Catch Podcast. Get ready to dive into the thrilling world of bass fishing as they share epic tales of their most memorable catches and heart-wrenching stories of the ones that got away. From discussing the best techniques to the worst mistakes, this conversation covers a wide range of…

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S2. Ep.35 - Advanced Kayak Angler: The End of The KBF Trail Series 1:07:08

1M ago1:07:08

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In this episode of the Advanced Kayak podcast, join the hosts as they have an exclusive conversation with the renowned Chad Hoover. The group dives into a wide range of engaging topics, with a particular focus on Chad's decision to bring an end to the long-running KBF Trail Series. As one of the pioneering national-level kayak events, this marks th…

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S2. Ep.34 - The Reel life: Champion's Tactics Revealed 1:08:28

1M ago1:08:28

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Armando sits down with the champion angler Mathew Flett to dive deep into the strategies and tactics behind his dominating win at Lake Texoma in the North Texas Kayak Championship. In this exclusive episode, Mathew will share insights into his preparation, decision-making on the water, and the key moments that led to his victory. Whether you're a s…

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S2. Ep.33 - Advanced Kayak Angler: Fishing National Trails 1:08:05

1M ago1:08:05

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In this week's episode of the Advanced Kayak Angler podcast, host Dan is joined by special guest Chuck Wise as they engage in a captivating conversation with Marty Hughes and Russ Snyders. The focus of the discussion revolves around the art of effectively traveling for fishing National events. Marty and Russ generously share their invaluable insigh…

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S2. Ep. 32 - The Reel Life: West Texas Kayak Series at Lake Brownwood. 50:51

2M ago50:51

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In this episode, we are joined by JR Mocaby, an esteemed kayak angler who has made a name for himself in Texas. We dive into his recent triumph at the West Texas Kayak Fishing Tournament Series held at lake Brownwood. JR shares his experiences, strategies, and the challenges he faced during the competition. Join us as we explore the world of kayak …

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S2. Ep.31 - Advanced Kayak Angler: The Bearded Paddler 1:19:02

2M ago1:19:02

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In this episode of Advanced Kayak Angler the hosts have an engaging conversation with Andy, also known as "The Bearded Paddle." Andy shares his insights and experiences as the owner of a paddle shop. The discussion covers a wide range of topics, including the latest trends in the kayak market and other fascinating aspects of the sport. Listeners ca…

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S2. Ep.30 - The Reel Life: For The Love Of Kayak Fishing 1:48:00

2M ago1:48:00

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The boys from the Faith 'N Fish'N podcast, Cam Steel and Robert Randolph, bring their infectious energy and deep love for kayak fishing to our live show. As avid anglers and passionate advocates for the sport, they dive headfirst into some of the hottest topics that are currently shaping the world of kayak fishing. With their wealth of experience a…

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S2. Ep.29 - The Reel Life: The Kayak Fishing Life Style 1:34:38

2M ago1:34:38

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Ryan Reed makes a special appearance on the live show to share the incredible story of his pursuit in the world of kayak bass fishing. He dives into the captivating journey of how he transformed his aspirations into reality. From building a thriving social media following to achieving a significant milestone of cashing his first paycheck at a prest…

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S2. Ep.28 - Advanced Kayak Angler: Shoaliepalooza 1:21:12

2M ago1:21:12

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This week on the Advanced Kayak Angler, the hosts chat with Drew Gregory about the upcoming inaugural event of the Kayak Adventure Series, set to take place in a few weeks. Taking a nostalgic trip down memory lane to the good ol' boondoggle days, the K.A.S. promises to deliver a fantastic time. We appreciate your continued support and thank you for…

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S2. Ep. 27 - The Reel Life: Rod Selection, Know Before You Buy 1:22:24

2M ago1:22:24

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Join us for an exciting live talk on rod selection with special guest Christian Colabelli from Douglas Outdoors. Whether you're a seasoned angler or just starting out, choosing the right fishing rod can make a world of difference in your fishing experience. In this episode, we break down everything you need to know before making your next rod purch…

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S2. Ep.26 - Advanced Kayak Angler: Learn How To Be Versatile 1:03:58

2M ago1:03:58

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In this week's episode of the Advanced Kayak Angler, join us as we dive into the world of versatility in fishing with special guests Chuck Wise and Brady Storrs. Discover the importance of adapting your techniques and gear to different fishing conditions. From finesse fishing during challenging situations to strategically using big baits for that e…

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S1. Ep. 25 - Advanced Kayak Angler: Getting Sponsored 1:19:40

3M ago1:19:40

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In this week's episode of Advanced Kayak Angler, join Kurt and Dan as they delve into the world of sponsorships with special guests Abby Abbondanza, Joshua Diehl, and Mike Elsea. If you've ever wondered how to secure sponsorships in the sport of kayaking, this is the episode for you! Gain valuable insights from some of the industry's top experts an…

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S2. Ep.24 - The Reel Life: TX B.A.S.S. Nation At Caddo Lake 1:24:21

3M ago1:24:21

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Join us as Bryan Scarberry shares his incredible journey to break 100" in the highly competitive Texas B.A.S.S. Nation tournament at Caddo Lake. Discover the strategies, skills, and dedication that propelled Bryan to victory in this loaded-with-talent fishing event. Get ready for an adrenaline-filled adventure on the water! 🎣🏆 #BryanScarberry #Fish…

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S2. Ep.23 - Advanced Kayak Angler: All You Need To Know About Finesse fishing 1:13:18

3M ago1:13:18

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In this week's episode of the Advanced Kayak Angler, join Dan and Kurt as they dive into the world of finesse fishing with special guests Bennet Nall and Jason Ray. Get ready for an action-packed discussion filled with expert tips, techniques, and insights from four highly knowledgeable anglers. Don't miss out on this informative and entertaining s…

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S2. Ep. 22 - The Reel Life: Bassmaster Kayak Series Champion 1:44:48

3M ago1:44:48

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Drew Gregory, the winner of the 2024 Bassmaster Kayak Series Championship, joining us on the live show! Drew will be breaking down his monumental victory, discussing what it means for his illustrious career, as well as the impact it has on fellow anglers in the community who can relate to his unique style of fishing. Join us as we delve into the fu…

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S2. Ep.21 - The Reel Life: FisHinG iS FoR GiRLs 1:42:00

3M ago1:42:00

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On this episode, we delve into the expanding world of kayak fishing and the remarkable rise of female anglers. Join us as we explore how traditionally male-dominated outdoor sports, like fishing and hunting, are evolving to embrace the growing presence of women. Through the inspiring stories of Katie Backa and Weslie Gray, we uncover the challenges…

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S2. Ep.20 - Advanced Kayak Angler: Square Bills, All You Need To Know 1:12:16

3M ago1:12:16

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In this week's episode of the Advanced Kayak Angler, join Kurt and Dan as they dive into the world of squarebill crankbaits with special guests Adam Fillmore and Dave Habenstein. Discover the underrated technique of using squarebill crankbaits in kayaking and learn how to level up your angling skills. Don't miss out on this valuable knowledge! #Adv…

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S2. Ep. 19 - The Reel Life: Spring Time fishing 1:10:11

4M ago1:10:11

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In this exciting episode, join That Bass Fishing Dude, Brandon Mays, as he shares his insights on every angler's favorite season - Spring Time! Get ready to dive into the world of bass fishing with Brandon, as he reveals his top tips and techniques for a successful springtime fishing adventure. But that's not all! Brandon also gives us an exclusive…

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S2. Ep.18 - Advanced Kayak Angler: Water Temps, What You Need To Know 1:00:43

4M ago1:00:43

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Join Kurt & Dan this week on the Advanced Kayak Angler as they sit down with Adam Riser and Bailey Eigbrett to delve into the complex topic of water temperatures. Understanding water temps can be tricky, but this episode is guaranteed to shed light on the subject. Don't miss out on this insightful discussion. Thanks for tuning in! #AdvancedKayakAng…

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S2. Ep17. - The Reel Life: Tournament Recap, NTXKC at Lake Ray Roberts 1:02:15

4M ago1:02:15

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In this exciting episode, we bring you exclusive coverage as Matthew Scotch, a renowned kayak fishing enthusiast, joins our live show. He gives us a detailed breakdown of his challenging victory at the North Texas Kayak Championship and the B.A.S.S. Texas Nation Kayak Series. Both tournaments were held concurrently on Ray Roberts.Watch as Matthew S…

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S2. Ep.16 - Advanced Kayak Angler: Targeting Big Bass In Boat Docks 57:40

4M ago57:40

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In this week's episode of Advanced Kayak Angler, we sit down with the champion himself, Tim Issacs, fresh off his back-to-back wins at the KBF event on Lake Murray, South Carolina. Tim shares his insights, strategies, and experiences, especially about dock fishing. Whether you're a seasoned angler or just getting started in the sport, this episode …

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S2. Ep.15 - The Reel Life: Bassmaster Kayak Series at Lake Murray SC 56:08

4M ago56:08

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In this episode of The Reel Life, we dive into the details of the first stop of the 2024 Bassmaster Kayak Series at Lake Murray, SC. Tournament Director shares his insights on the record-breaking attendance and its potential implications for the future of our beloved sport. The highlight of the show is when Jake Coucoules, the winner of the event, …

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S2. Ep.14 - Advanced Kayak Angler: Hobie Kayaks 57:14

4M ago57:14

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Join Dan and Kurt this week on the Advanced Kayak Angler as they sit down with renowned angler Garrett Wade to delve into the Hobie kayaks lineup. In this episode, our hosts will provide insightful discussions about the features and benefits of Hobie kayaks for anglers. This is the second instalment in our series where we aim to review all the majo…

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S2. Ep.13 - Advanced Kayak Angler: The Most Underrated Bait! 21:53

4M ago21:53

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In this episode of the Advanced Kayak Angler, our seasoned angler Armando reveals his secret bait weapon - the inline spinner! This underrated lure is one of the most effective in the market, yet it's often overlooked. If you don't have one tied to your rod, you're definitely missing out on some big catches. Join us as Armando breaks down the best …

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S2. Ep.12 - The Real Life: Bladed Jigs, All You Need To know 1:17:46

4M ago1:17:46

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Join Kurt and Armando as they team up with two of the most distinguished kayak anglers, Ethan Jett and Ewing Minor. Dive into the world of kayak fishing as the guys break down their favorite blades jig and share their expert tips on how to make the most out of it. Learn when and where to use this powerful fishing technique and get ready to catch so…

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S2. Ep.11 - Advanced Kayak Angler: Top Baits For Pre- Spawn. 51:35

5M ago51:35

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In this week's episode of the Advanced Kayak Angler, hosts Dan and Kurt dive deep into the world of prespawn baits with seasoned experts Matt Millard & John Myers. They discuss their top 5 prespawn baits and reveal the secrets of how, where, when, and why to fish them. This episode is packed full of in-depth knowledge that you won't find anywhere e…

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S2. Ep. 10 - The Reel Life: The Joys of DIY 1:39:00

5M ago1:39:00

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The Wolf of Walmart, Dave Urke shares his journey of rigging his very first kayak. Get ready to experience the joy, satisfaction, and a few headaches that come along with building and creating something with your own hands. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a newcomer to the sport, this video is filled with valuable insights and tips. #kayakfishi…

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S2. Ep.9 - Advanced Kayak Angler: All You Need To know About Fishing Rods 1:11:38

5M ago1:11:38

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In this week's episode of the Advanced Kayak Angler, Kurt and Dan join forces with Drew Gregory and Drew Turner to delve into the depths of kayak fishing rods. From the determining factors like length and action to the integral components, this discussion leaves no stone unturned. If you've ever had questions about rods, this is your one-stop solut…

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S2. Ep.8 - The Reel Life: The North East Fishing Experience. 1:09:54

5M ago1:09:54

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Join us this week as Andrew Full, co-host of the Serious Angler Podcast, shares his incredible experiences on the Live Show. Andrew and Armando reminisce about their unforgettable adventure to Niagara last summer, where they faced the thrills and challenges of the outdoors. But the highlight of the show is Andrew's recount of his fly fishing expedi…

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S2. Ep.7 - The Reel Life: The Truth About FFS Baits 1:08:38

5M ago1:08:38

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Andrew Hayes, host of the Tackle Talk Podcast, joins Armando to discuss the latest trend in the bass fishing industry: "Forward Facing Sonar Baits." Are these baits truly revolutionary or just a clever marketing ploy aimed at attracting anglers rather than catching fish? Join us as we delve into the world of bass fishing and uncover the truth behin…

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S2. Ep.6 - Advanced Kayak Angler: Forward Facing Sonar, What You Need To Know 1:10:38

5M ago1:10:38

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Join us this week on the Advanced Kayak Angler as Dan and Kurt host a riveting discussion with renowned electronics experts Jake Angulas and Casey Reed. In this episode we delve deep into the world of multi-graph rigs, the innovative Mega 360, and the breakthrough technology of Forward Facing Sonar. Whether you're a novice looking to install your f…

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S2,. Ep.5- Advanced Kayak Angler: Get The Most Out Of Your Kayak 1:23:40

5M ago1:23:40

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In this week's episode of the Advanced Kayak Angler, join us as the dynamic duo, Perry and Kurt, sit down with one of the most fascinating figures in our sport, Jeff Little. Get ready to dive deep into the world of kayak fishing as Jeff reveals his expert tips on rigging a kayak for river fishing. Discover the incredible advantages of inflatable ka…

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S2. Ep.4 - The Reel Life: 2024 Kayak Fishing Tournament Season Preview 1:34:10

6M ago1:34:10

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Join us as we dive deep into the world of kayak tournament trails with Dusty Yakker and Weslie Gray! In this episode, they share their insights on the most popular national kayak tournament trails for the 2024 season. They'll be discussing the new bodies of water added this year and giving their thoughts on the recent rule changes. Don't miss out o…

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S2. Ep.3 - Advanced Kayak Angler: Finding Balance Fishing National Trails 1:05:09

6M ago1:05:09

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In this week's episode of the Advanced Kayak Angler, we are joined by Josh Evans & Jay Wallen to discuss a rarely broached topic - finding the perfect balance between fishing national trails and managing family, work, and other commitments. Tune in as we dive into strategies and personal experiences that will help you enjoy a fulfilling number of e…

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S2. Ep.2 - The Reel Life: New Years Resolutions 1:06:20

6M ago1:06:20

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In today's episode, Armando sits down with Josh Chitwood and Zechariah from Darkhorse Tackle. They discuss their plans for improvements on and off the water, and share exciting news about a new partnership for the podcast! Plus, don't miss out on a BIG giveaway for one lucky live show viewer! Join us as we dive deeper into the world of fishing and …

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S2. Ep.1 - Advanced Kayak Angler: Soft Swimbaits 1:09:55

6M ago1:09:55

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In this week's episode of the Advanced Kayak Angler, join Dan and Kurt as they dive into the world of "Mag Draft Style Swimbaits" with special guests Kyler Branaum, Mark Edwards, and Spencer Miller. Discover the secrets behind using medium size soft swimbaits, a popular technique that has been proven to win big in fishing tournaments throughout 202…

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S1. Ep.83 - The Reel Life: Over Reaction! 1:28:14

7M ago1:28:14

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Dan Perry and Kurt Smith join Armando to discuss some of the hottest topics in the bass fishing community! From controversial debates to the latest trends, they provide their reactions and insights. They also reflect on their personal highs and lows in 2023 and share their exciting plans for 2024 both on and off the water. Don't miss out on this en…

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S1. Ep.82 - Advanced Kayak Angler: Fishing in Florida 52:07

7M ago52:07

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"Join Kurt and Dan as they chat with saltwater guides Brian Nelli and Brandon Barton, two of the top experts in Florida, where the sun always shines! As winter approaches, these seasoned guides share their insights on both inshore and offshore fishing, ensuring that their clients land the big catch, no matter the species. Don't miss out on this exc…

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S1. Ep. 81 - Advanced Kayak Angler: How Do I Choose?!? 1:05:54

7M ago1:05:54

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In this week's episode of the Advanced Kayak Angler, join Kurt and Dan as they have an enlightening conversation with Dusty Yakker and Garrett Wade. Together, they delve into the fascinating topic of trail selection in fishing and the reasoning behind their choices. Gain valuable insights and tips from these experienced road warriors as they share …

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S1. Ep.80 - The Reel Life: Special Guest Justin Largen 57:18

7M ago57:18

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n this exciting episode, we have a special guest joining our live show! Justin Largen, a renowned angler and host of the hit podcast Kayak Fishing Weekly, shares his insights and experiences from the highly anticipated Hobie Tournament Of Champions. Get ready for an in-depth discussion on the tournament, the challenges faced, and the strategies emp…

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S1. Ep.79 - Advanced Kayak Angler: Drop Shot 1:09:10

8M ago1:09:10

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In this week's episode of the Advanced Kayak Angler, join Kurt and Dan as they delve into the world of drop shot fishing with two renowned experts, Nick Audi and Tom Kazmierski. From selecting the perfect baits, rods, weights, and line, to unveiling some surprising weight choices, this video covers everything you need to know about mastering the dr…

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