The Salty Yak Outdoor Podcast is a podcast from Texas where we talk about saltwater kayak fishing....most of the time. We started to this podcast in 2019 to help other kayak anglers catch more fish, be safe on the water and just enjoy the outdoors. We have built a strong community so if your into kayak fishing, archery, dee hunting, hunting out West or just being outdoors come catch us!!!
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Episode 194 - In this episode of The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast we are back to saltwater kayak fishing!!! Me, Nic, Roger, Orlando and Justin head down to the marshes of Southeast Texas in search of flounder, but not all goes as planned as you will soon hear! Hope you enjoy the podcast!!!By The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast
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Episode 193 - In this episode of The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast I visit how I am preparing for the upcoming hunting season, experimenting with LEFT helical fletchings, my new Garmin Xero, using Hornady 4DOF, start planning my 2025 hunting season and a little flounder fishing! CHEERS!!By The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast
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EP 192 No more Colorado Non-Resident OTC Archery...NO BIG DEAL!
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Ep 192 - In this episode of The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast I give my 2 cents worth on the non-resident OTC archery elk tags going away in 2025.By The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast
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Episode 191 - No mountains where you live to train? Think your ready for your upcoming Western backback hunt?? Give this the ARDUOUS PACK TEST a try! Used as a physical entrance exam for wildland fire crews this test can give you an idea if your physically ready and capable for your backpack hunt! Hope you enjoy the podcast!…
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Arizona September Archery Deer Hunt - What's In My Pack
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EP 190 - In This episode of The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast we look into my pack to see just what I am taking on our Arizona September Archery Deer Hunt. More importantly what I am NOT taking on the trip! I hope ya'll enjoy the podcast!!! Go to the Salty Yak YouTube channel if you want to see the video version! Kifaru Packs Six Moon Design Lunar Sol…
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Episode 189 - In this episode of The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast I talk aout what kicked me in the shorts to motivate me to get back on a workout program and what my "100 miles a week" workout program looks like!!!By The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast
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EP 188 - In This episode of The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast we dive into the details of how to apply for the Colorado Secondary Draw permits! We discuss how the secondary draw works and what I look for when trying to select a hut to apply for! I hope this help you on getting a tag this year!By The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast
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Episode 187 In this episode of The Salty Yak Outdoor Podcast we are going to answer some of the listener fishing questions we have recieved. We are going to talk about what and how much gear to take on a day of saltwater kayak fishing, micro skiffs and jets skis for inshore saltwater fishing, haw to maximize your time on a fishing trip, hammock vs …
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Using Your Computer to Scout and Plan Your Next Hunt
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Episode 186 In this episode of The Salty Yak Outdoor Podcast we dive into exactly how I use the computer to scout and plan my hunts. Its not just OnX and Goggle Earth! I hope this podcast and video helps!By The Salty Yak Outdoor Podcast
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Episode 185 In this episode of The Salt Yak Outdoor Podcast I talk about how I use OnX for fishing! I dive into how I use it for scouting and planning fishing trips. How I use it to find routes around oyster so I am not tearin up the kayak and how it can be super helpful remembering where to turn in the marsh! I hope you enjoy the podcast! Be sure …
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Episode 184 - This episode finds us once again sitting down with our favorite youth hunters! The West Boys, Colton and Connor and Dad, Chris! These boys love hunting and outdoor adventures and they are great at it! Young men and women like these are the future of hunting! They tell all about there hunting adventures from last season and how the Tot…
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2024 The Salty Yak Pak Total Archery Challenge!!! Remix
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Episode 183 - Tune in and listen too all of our adventures and stories from the 2024 Total Archery Challenge in San Antionio, Texas! This was the 3rd year for some of the group and the 1st year for a couple! There was even one of our group that had never shot his bow at any 3D target before this! Thank you Emilio, SoTexas Outdoor Podcast, for once …
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EP 182 - The Matagorda Island Recap
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Episode 182 - This is the recap of just how our 2024 Matagorda Island kayak fishing/ camping trip went! Me, Roger and Darrel sit down and relive our recent adventure out to Matagorda Island. It was an awesome trip with 25 kayakers and 6 boats! isten in and hear all the stories and adventures of our trip!…
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EP 181 - Arizona Spring Bear Hunt Rookies!!!
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Episode 181 - Here is the tale of our first ever bear hunt! We decide to try spring bear hunting in Arizona! It was a great adventure with lots of rookie mistakes and lessons learned! Thanks for listening!!!!By The Salty Yak Outdoor Podcast
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Episode 180 - Matagorda Island 6.0 - In this episode of The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast we talk all about our upcoming Matagorda Island Fishing/Camping Trip! This is our 6th year making the trip out to Matagordao Island to kayak fish for 3 days! Myself, Roger and Trevor set down and discuss what time we are launching, the route we are taking to the …
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Episode 179 - In the episode of The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast we talk about how we spend our time on what is important to each of us. We discuss how spending my limited time on this earth relates to my Western hunting application strategy. Life is short. Spend it with the ones you love and cheerish.…
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Episode 178 - In this episode of The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast we discuss now is the time to go white bass fishing! I take you down the road of my rifle upgrade to include deciding between a muzzle brake and a suppressor and we dive off into my decision to go bear hunting for the first time ever!!! Hope you enjoy the podcast! Besure to join us on …
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Episode 177 - "Don't e Slippn" & Sheepdogs Rule!! In this episode of The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast we don't talk fishing or hunting. We talk CONCEAL CARRY! We discuss the mindset of why we should conceal carry. We talk how to carry. Then we talk about some things that you may have never considered. Do you have a "family plan", dry fire practice, w…
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EP 176 Arizona OTC Archery Deer Hunt
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Season 6 Episode 176 - In this episode of The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast we take you along on our first ever Arizona OTC Archery deer hunt! We give you day by day up dates on how the days hunt went four Coues and Mule Deer while it is still fresh on our minds! Then we wrap up the podcast while driving back to Texas! This was our best out of state a…
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Wild Vittles Podcast!!! Wild Game Cooking For Everyone!!!
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Episode 175 - In this episode of The Salty Yak Outdoor Podcast I sit down whith my friend, Chris Smith, and talk about his new podcast, Wild Vittles Podcsat! We talk all thing wild game cooking! As avid outdoorsmen and women we all enjoy the pursuit of the game and fish we chase. Preparing a great meal with that game is Chris' passion and his podca…
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Just a quick podcast/story on how I ended my Texas deer hunting season! I love ending the season with a BANG! This one was no different!By The Salty Yak Outdoor Podcast
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EP 173 Epic Ending to the Texas Rifle Season!
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Episode 173 - This last weekendof the Texas rifle season Andrew and his wonderful wife joined me and Michelle for an afternoon! We shot Andrew's suppressed rifle, we shot bows and had an epic ending to day! Not exactly what we had planned, but it was AWESOME! Hope ya'll enjoy the stories and the podcast!…
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EP 172 - Happy New Year and Cary's "Out of State" Application Strategy!
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Episode 172 - Happy New Year everyone! Thank you so much for listening to the podcast! I cover off on the highlights and some regrets of 2023. Then talk about the 2024 goals for the podcast and for me personally. We wrap up with me talking "in depth" on what my personal strategy and goals are when I apply for out of state hunts. All while sitting i…
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Colorado Gear Breakdown PLUS another ELK HUNT Story!!!
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Season 5 episode 30 - This episode of The Salty Yak Outdoor Podcast was supposed to be all about the gear we used on the Colorado 4th Season Cow Elk hunt, but Ryan slips in a little Wyoming Archery Elk story too! Thanks for listening! Be sure to share the podcast with a friend! HOT SHOT Men's Elite Camo Hunting Bibs Outdoor Edge 3.5" RazorLite knif…
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EP 29 Colorado 4th Season Cow Elk Hunt
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Season 5 Episode 29 - In this episode of The Salty Yak Outdoor Podcast we recap our first ever rifle elk hunt! Me and my good buddy, James Murphy, start the podcast talking about his altitude sickness and how our 2 days of scouting went. Then we end the podcast with the recount of the hunt! Including his 550 yard head shot!!!! It was an awesome adv…
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Episode 28 - In this episode of The Salty Yak Outdoor Podcast we talk puppies! Specifically about choosing the right puppy using a "Puppy Aptitude Test". I am a life long dog lover and a "lab snob"! MUST LOVE LABS!!! LOL In this episode I tell the story of the one time I got to give my youngest son, Nic, a puppy for Christmas and some of the tests …
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Episode 27 Season 5 - In this episode of TheSalty Yak Outdoor Podcast I sit down with former Marine and hunter, Andrew Lukosevic. Andrew came out to the farm and we bowhunted together and recorded this podcast. We talk about bowhunting, how we contected over social media, how hunting in Texas is different and getting started in hunting as a new hun…
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Episode 26 Season 5 - Redfish vs Whitetails In this episode I talk about trying to decide between going fishing or going hunting! We discuss the projects I have going on at the farm and how they are cutting into my fishing time. We talk about how the fall is an awesome time to be chasing fish in the marsh. We talk game cameras and how I use them fo…
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Episode 166 - No ELK - The Misadventures of Utah OTC Archery Elk Hunt
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Episode 166 - In this episode of The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast we "tell all" of our 2023 Utah OTC Archery Elk hunt in a general unit in Utah! We name names and give locations so you don't make the same mistakes we did! It was still a great trip with awesome hunting buddies and we learned a few lessons on the way! Hope you enjoy the podcast!!!…
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Episode 24 Season 5 - In this episode of The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast we talk about the "opener" to the Texas Hunting season! Dove Season!!! I talk a little stratagies, gear and how I love to cook dove! Hope you enjoy!By The Salty Yak Podcast
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Having Adventures and Type 2 Fun!!!
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Episode 23 Season 5 - In this episode of The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast we relive our recent "scouting" trip to Utah! We talk all about the adventures and hardships we had had on the trip. Its these "Type 2" trips that make our best memories! This trip was full of "adventure". I hope you enjouy the podcast and share it with your friends!…
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Episide 22 Season 5 - In this episode of The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast we talk about the areas I look to find flounder, the lures and set ups I catch them with! We slso take a quick look at how I have modified my elk scouting plans based upon what I learned from this year's "death hike". Texas Fishing Force Tadem Flounder Rig - https://www.youtube…
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Episode 21 Season 5 - In this week's episode of The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast we dive into the 2-23-24 TPWD Drawn Hunt catalog! We talk why one would apply, the different types of hunts, application stragagies and the ins and outs of actually going threw the application process. I hope you love this episode and find it helpful!…
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Episode 20 Season 5 - The episode of The Salty yak Outdoor Podcast is all about our "glamping" trip to Pedernales Fall State Park to hike, camp and test our gear for our upcoming Uta Elk trip in September. It was a learning experience to say the least! I hope everyone that is going out west to hunt this season learns from our experience! Stay hydra…
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Episode 19 Season 5 - In this episoe of The Salty Yak Outdoors Podcast I talk about me and Nic's recent kayak fishing trip and the encounter with "tournament" boat anglers, "sponsored" gear reviews, catching CCA tagged redfish and a hodgpoge of other this going on in my world! Hope you enjoy the podcast!…
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Episode 18 Season 5 - In this episode of The Salty Yak Outdoor Podcast I sit down with my good friend, Austin Garretson, and we talk why men need to have adventure in thier lives. We talk about how not everyone's has the same "adventures" but how its in our DNA to want to be tested. Its a great topic and conversation!!! Hope you enjoy!…
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Episode 17 Season 5 In this week's episode of The Salty Yak Outdoor Podcast I dive into some of the new gear I got for the upcoming hunting season, the new bow and arrow setup. I also walk downt the path of selecting a paddle kayak vs a pedal kayak for saltwater kayak fishing. Hope you enjoy the podcast! Leave a comment and share with a friend!!! W…
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Episode 16 Season 5 This almost a part 1 and part 2 podcast. LOL Part 1 is sitting down with the guys that made the trip to Matagorda Island while we were still on the island! Part 2 is "the rest of the story" about what happened to Robert and why we had had to call the Texas Parks & Wildlife game wardens and Coast Gaurd! Hope ya'll enjoy the podca…
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Episode 15 Season 5 - Just a short podcast on making sure everyone has what they need for the Matagorda Island trip!!! Stay safe and hope to see ya there!!!By The Salty Yak Podcast
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Episode 14 Season 5 Total Archery Challenge - San Antonio
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This week's Salty Yak Podcast is all about our adventure at the San Antonio Total Archery Challenge! 3 days of shooting 3D targets in the Texas Hill Country! It was a BLAST! some great shots were made...some arrows were lost! A GREAT time was had by all! I hope you enjoy listening to our recount of this awesome adventure!!!!…
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Episode 13 Season 5 - In this week's Salty Yak Podcast we start off talking about targeting a few "non-target" fish. We then get into the listener questions! Thank yo so very much for listening! Please share the podcast and help us grow!By The Salty Yak Podcast
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Fish Stix & Galveston Redfish Series with Hunter Welch
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Episode 11 Season 5 - Myself and and my good buddy, Kevin Franklin, set down with Hunter Welch (Owner/founder of Fish Stix "Catchin' Rods and co-owner of the Galveston Redish Series Tournament) and hear how it all began and why Hunter loves fishing sooo much! Fish Stix Rods - Facebook Fish Stix Website Galveston Redfish Series Tournament Galveston …
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This will be our 5th year in a row to kayak out to Matagorda Island to camp and fish! This podcast is all about what to expect if your doing this trip with us in May for the first time. Come join us!! It will be a fun adventure!!!By The Salty Yak Podcast
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Episode 10 Season 5 - In this episode of The Salty Yak Podcast we sit down with Chris Smith and Jusdon Brown, from Texas Backcounty Hunters and Anglers, and we get the "low down" on Texas S.B. 434 and what is currently purposed to make changes to our Texas beaches. We also talk about an upcoming pronghorn antelope project they are invoved in at the…
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Episode 9 Season 5 - I made the drive up the Lake Granbury to meet Rowdy Aubrey, the manager of North Texas Kayak, to see their operation for myself, test drive a Hobie Pro Anger 12 180 drive and do a little fishing with Rowdy. We didn't get to fish Lake Granbury or Squaw Creek like we planned...BUT it all worked out for the BEST! We found a hidden…
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Episode 8 Season 5 "THE Trailchaser"
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In this weeks Salty Yak Podcast I sit down with David "THE Trailchaser" Foreman!!! We talk sight casting for redfish, how he converted a jon boat to a poling skiff and even dive off into fly fishing for reds! Heck we even talk about flyfishing for flounder!!! Hope ya'll enjoy!!! Here are the links to David's social media where you can follow him!! …
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Episode 7 of Season 5 of The Salty Yak Podcast is like no other we hav ever recorded! Yes, we talk fishing! Specifically sight cast to redfish BUT this all takes place during a "bachelor party" for our good friend, Ryan. With over a 100 years of marriage between the group we go off the rails givng Ryan great marriage advice!!! A word of warning....…
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Episode 6 season 5 - The Next Adventure!!! In this episode of The Salty Yak Podcast we talk about our 1st "backpacking" camping trip since I was in the Marines! This whole trip to the Devil's River State Natral Area (Del Norte Unit) was to test our gear and ourselves. It did not disappoint! Tune in and listen towhat worked for us and what did not! …
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In this episode of The Salty Yak Podcast I sit down with Chris West and his two sons, Colton and Connor. We talk all about the memories they have made fishing and hunting in the outdoors. How they are so successful getting drawn in TPWD hunts and how they are such "killers" when they are in the field!…
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EP 4 Season 5 The Salty Yak "Freeze Your Yak Off" 2023 Marathon Kayak Fishing Tournament
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Episode 4 Season 5 - The Salty Yak "2023 Freeze Your Yak Off" Marathon Kayak Fishing Tournament. In this episode I sit down with the winners of our 1st ever "marathon" tournament and discuss how they did! We talk about thier stratiegies, what what worked, what didn't and what they would change if they could. It was the 3rd year we have done this to…
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