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Bait Tank Podcast


    • May 5, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 20m AVG DURATION
    • 35 EPISODES


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    Erik Landesfeind and Matt Kotch @fishpainter @landesfeind

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 121:12


    Welcome back!Today we are joined by Erik Landesfeind and Matt Kotch! Check out Eriks weekly Southern California fishing report on bdoutdoors.com. Check out Matts art @fishpainter on instagram. If you love calico bass this is a great episode for you.Use code "baittank20" next time your on Darkseas.comThanks,Drew

    Mike "Hucker" Clark @Mikehucker @Washedupfishing

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 99:20


    Welcome Back,Today we catch up with my dog Mike "Hucker" Clark! This former Pro-BMX star has traded ramps for reels. From thrilling free-diving adventures to massive halibut in the kayak, Hucker is hooked on fishing.Does anyone even read this?"baittank20" saves you 20% at DarkSeas.comThanks, Drew

    Bryan Jordan and Capt. Jimmy Decker @Stealthstixx @FishingwithDecker

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 121:09


    Welcome Back,Today we are joined by Bryan Jordan and Capt Jimmy Decker! Bryan and Decker have been fishing together since the 1980s. It was a blast hearing old stories and talking about the local bite. Bryan started Stealth Stix 3 years ago. Bryan will be at the PCS show this weekend in Orange County California.Check out the Balboa Angling Club at PCS this weekend.Thanks for the support,Drew

    Capt. Evan Salvay With @Stellajunesportfishing @Zornyachtsales

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 199:02


    With over $11 million in tournament winnings over the last 6 years, Evan is one of the most successful competitors of his era. He currently captains and manages the Stella June Sportfishing Team and their multi boat fleet, based in Southern California and Baja. With extensive experience in tournament, charter, commercial, and recreational programs, Evan provides a wealth of sportfishing knowledge and ground level experience that is rare in the brokerage realm.Evan is available for immediate representation of buyers and sellers.Contact: Evan@zornyachts.com

    Ron Matro and Cayden Matro @Cayden.fishh @Ron.fishh

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2025 69:07


    Welcome Back! Today we are joined by two sticks, Ron Matro and his son Cayden Matro! This Father son team share a deep rooted passion for fishing. Rons trajectory in fishing changed from Long Range trips when he met Capt. Ben Florentino of Coastal Charters. The rest is history. These two are addicted to salt water bass and have proven themselves as great anglers. Keep an eye on these two, there is big things to come! Thanks for listening, Drew

    Jeff Mariani @Casa_de_Cedros. Everything you need to fish Cedros Island

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2025 90:10


    Welcome Back Today we sit down with Jeff Mariani owner and operator of Casa de Cedros. Jeff has a Hacienda compound located on Cedros Island approximately 350 miles from San Diego California. Known for its out standing yellowtail fishing, Casa De Cedros specializes in showing guests everything available. If you would like to book a trip with Jeff give him a call at (760)412-2507 Thanks for listening, Drew

    Captain Oliver Ngy @OliverNgy @bigbassdreams

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 120:50


    Welcome back, Today we are joined by Captain Oliver Ngy! Oliver was one of the first guys to make content and upset the Bass fishing world. I challenge you to take the information and apply it to your own fishing. Meet him in person this year at the PCS show in Costa Mesa. Book a trip With Oliver on the Dream Rig www.bigbassdreams.com Cheers, Drew

    Adam Baker @fluent_fishing

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2024 68:02


    Welcome back! Today we are joined by Adam Baker with @fluent_fishing. Adam is one of the few anglers that takes advantage of all the opportunity in Southern California. From Lobster/Halibut combo trips to the Island to Large mouth at local lakes. Check out his YouTube channel for great Cast to Catch and Catch Cooks! Youtube: @Fluentfishing Instagram: @Fluent_fishing

    Nam @Outherefishing Adventures on the JetSki

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2024 62:18


    Welcome back, Today we sit down with Nam from @Outherefishing. If you like Catch and Cook style you will love this one. Have you ever seen a JetSki 40 miles offshore? it was probably Nam! We cover Bluefin, Sandabs and just about everything in between. Thanks for the support, Drew

    @Lane.Kilian #2 With Warbaits and Kicker Fishing

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2024 70:14


    Welcome Back It's been a great year running the show, Thanks again for all the support. Today we catch up with Lane and see what's happening in his world. Check out his instagram and tiktok for daily content. Support Lane and get discounts on your favorite products. Warbaits: LK10 Kicker: LANE Electric: LK20 Best, Drew

    Captain Andrew With Outcast Sportfishing @Outcast.sportfishing

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2024 56:28


    Welcome back, Today we have Captain Andrew from Outcast Sport fishing! Captain Andrew operates a six pack out of San Pedro California. His 34' Freeman boatworks Cat is a perfect tool for getting out to the tuna grounds quick! If you want to book with Andrew check out website below. https://www.outcastsportfishing.com @outcast.sportfishing Best, Drew

    Captain Andrew Pereira @Sof_Charters @Calimade_lures

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2024 87:00


    Welcome back, Today we are joined by Capt. Andrew Pereira. Andrew runs Stoked on Fishing Charters, 2024 39' Contender, out of Huntington Beach California. Andrew is a dedicated tuna fisherman and builds American made custom spreader bars. Tune in to hear how he rigs and gets the most out of fishing his CaliMade spreader bars. Check out his website at: https://calimadelures.com Charter information: https://stokedonfishingcharters.com Best, Drew

    Chris Smith Wildmen Seafood and latitude43berryfarms.com

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2024 98:04


    Welcome Back, Today we sit down Newport Beach Commercial Fisherman and Blueberry Farmer Chris Smith. From Lobster to Bluefin we take a deep dive into his life on the water. Chris also owns a Blueberry farm in Southern Oregon that provides high quality, USDA organic berries direct to consumer. His first pick up date is August 24th in Costa Mesa. This is PRE ORDER ONLY Please show your support and grab a box or two off his website! https://latitude43berryfarms.com/ Check out their instagram @latitude43berryfarms @Chrissmithinthewild Best, Drew

    Nick Arant Lateral Vision Creative Director

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2024 71:24


    Welcome Back, Today we are joined by Nick Arant Creative Director for the Clothing Brand Lateral Vision. He's also a surfer and die hard bass fisherman! Check him out at @narantdesigns and @lateralvision.

    Jonathan @TopWaterSocal

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2024 126:57


    Welcome Back, Today we sit down with Jonathan from Topwatersocal. Jonathan is a go fast run and gun style fisherman. Fishing primarily solo strike missions on his 32 world cat, he has perfected his technique for topwater Blue Fin Tuna. Check out his recent article featured in PCS magazine. Best, Drew

    Captain Dave Hansen Yoursaltwaterguide.com

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2024 93:56


    Welcome Back! Today we are joined by Captain Dave Hansen with Yoursaltwaterguide.com. Captain Dave was born into sportfishing in Southern California. From early days of running Dana Warfsportfishing to big snook in the mangroves of Baja we cover it all. Check out his website for weekly fish reports, how to videos and more. Video avail on YouTube . Cheers and Thank you for the overwhelming support, Drew

    Nick Morua Warbaits Custom Shop @socalfishingsquad

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2024 83:57


    Welcome back! Today we sit down with Nick Morua. Nick is a custom Painter with deep roots in Southern California. Check out his works of art on Instagram @Socalfishingsquad. Best, Drew

    Gary Reyes @Reyesswimbaits

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2024 60:42


    Welcome Back, Today we sit down with Gary Reyes with Reyes SwimBaits! As a die hard Calico fisherman, it is not uncommon for Gary to cover over 100 miles of water in search of biting fish. If you are a power fisherman listen up as we break down conditions and setups. Thanks for all the support! Best, Drew

    Shannon Gallagher @tropicalstormshannon

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2024 97:17


    Welcome back! Check in with Shannon Gallagher as we dive into his fishing style, weird fish facts and look behind the curtain of tackle retail. If you have purchased a lure in Southern California chances are Shannon put it there! Best, Drew

    Ty TackleSupply.com IG @tacklesupplyusa

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2024 73:30


    Welcome back! Today we sit down with Ty owner of Tacklesupply.com. Tacklesupply.com is a local e-commerce one stop shop for Berkley, Owner, Warbaits and much more. Ty explains the origin of Tackle Supply and big plans for the future. Check him out on instagram. @Tacklesupplyusa Tackle Supply will be in the Anaheim building booth 324 at the upcoming PCS show. Stop by and get 10% off at the show by mentioning Bait tank Podcast! Best, Drew

    Loren Ferrel @R.F.Designs

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2024 66:50


    Welcome Back, Today we sit down with an old fishing buddy of mine Loren Ferrel. Loren is a weekend warrior that loves getting out on the water. We talk about boat fires, bachelor parties and adventures we have had! If you need a custom backyard or home renovation check out his website. https://www.richardferreldesigns.com/ Best, Drew

    Lane Kilian @Lane.Kilian

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2024 81:03


    Today we sit down Lane Kilian! Lane is a Tournament Salt Water Bass Fisherman and Content Creator in Southern California. We talk about his beginnings, new boat and recent tournaments. Lane also breaks down a few of his favorite set ups for big calico bass. Check out Lane on instagram @Lane.Kilian Checkout his YouTube content on the WARBAITS YouTube channel.

    Matt Florentino with AFTCO

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2024 74:58


    Welcome Back, Today we are joined by Matt Florentino! Matt is the Marketing Director at AFTCO- The American Fishing Tackle Company. Matt is an expert well rounded angler with a specialty in Salt Water Bass. We learned all about his start in fishing and also how he entered the industry. Check him out on Instagram: @matt_florentino Check out AFTCO: https://www.aftco.com/ Hope you enjoy, Drew

    Morgan @CatchCookMorg

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2024 74:18


    Welcome back! Today we are joined by Morgan @CatchCookMorg. Morgan is a true outdoorsman. We talk fly fishing for Spotties, Hunting Nilgai on King Ranch, and even his first hunt on Catalina Island! Morgan has great Catch Cook shirts available reach out to him on instagram @CatchCookMorg Catalina Deer info: https://www.change.org/p/stop-the-slaughter-of-mule-deer-on-catalina-island?original_footer_petition_id=14355145&algorithm=promoted&source_location=petition_footer&grid_position=3&pt=AVBldGl0aW9uAA92PAIAAAAAZRgVNkTkO843YmMzZjZlNg%3D%3D https://catalinaconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Deer-Removal-Methodologies-1-Sheet-FINAL-7072023.pdf Thanks for the support, Drew

    Captain Ben Alexander Natalie Ann Sportfishing

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2024 81:21


    Welcome back! Today we sit down with one of my mentors Captain Ben Alexander of Natalie Ann Sportfishing. Ben cut his teeth on the Baja peninsula spearfishing and adventuring. From his early days swimming with whale sharks filming for discovery and inside sport fishing to my first time in Baja we cover it all. Thanks for the Support, Captain Drew.

    Kyle Meza @Westcoastparker @Westcoastcaymasboats

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2024 53:01


    Welcome back! Today we are joined by Kyle Meza with West Coast Marine. Kyle breaks down his long history in the Action Sports and Fishing Industry. West Coast Offers a one shop stop for everything the Southern California fisherman needs for a successful day on the water. Well known for their wide selection of Parker boats, West Coast is excited to be the first Caymas Boats dealership on our coast. Stop by and check them out at: 1555 Newport Blvd Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Or reach out to Kyle at 1 (949) 371-3392 @westcoastparker @westcoastcaymasboats Thank you and enjoy, Drew

    Drew @FarOut.Drew

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2023 77:10


    Welcome Back! Today we are joined by Drew with Far out Yacht Services. We discuss his fishing adventures all around the world. Drew currently is a Mate in Venice Louisiana with Louisiana Blue Water. From Big yellow fin to Big Bluefin we cover it all! Sit back and Enjoy.

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    #9 Captain Ben Florentino @Coastal_charters

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2023 56:16


    Welcome Back! Today we sit down with Captain Benny Florentino! Owner and operator of Coastal Charters. Captain Ben has over 30+ years of Southern California Saltwater Angling experience. Ben has accomplished multiple tournament wins, top 10 finishes, big bass awards, and an AOY title. His expertise in our local inshore and offshore waters will help you become a better angler. Check out his website: https://www.fishcoastalcharters.com/ IG: @coastal_charters CCA: https://ccacalifornia.org/ WC marine: https://www.westcoastmarine.com/ Sit back and enjoy!

    #8 Durans Fishing Products @duransfishingproducts

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2023 66:37


    Welcome back! Today we sit down with Edward Duran of Durans Rising Products. We learn how he broke into the fishing industry, an in-depth look at his products and even his viral tuna video. Thanks.

    #7 Capt. Connor Doyle @Reaper_Slow_Pitch

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2023 66:36


    Welcome! Today we sit down with Captain, Rockstar, and Owner of Reaper Slowpitch, Connor Doyle. We break down what slow pitch jigging is, when to use it and what equipment you will need. Check out @Reaper_slow_pitch

    #6 BAIT TANK Slay Day Socal

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2023 67:39


    Welcome! Today we sit down with Ryan C. from @Slaydaysocal. We talk about his rental boats, adventures we had and even a few questions for me. Sit back and enjoy! Check out slaydaysocal.com!

    #5 BAIT TANK Captain Cody Merrick

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2023 61:52


    Welcome! Today we sit down with local legend Cody Merrick. We talk local marlin fishing, Mag Bay and much more. Thanks for subscribing! Sit back and Enjoy!

    #4 Captain Mike Del Grande Tow Boat US Long Beach

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2023 51:57


    Welcome to the Bait Tank Podcast! Today we sit down with an old friend and true waterman Captain Mike Del Grande. We cover diving for white seabass, flipping skipjacks, and how I got lost in the fog on my first day! Sit back and enjoy @towboat_longbeach @mikedel_lb

    #3 BAIT TANK Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2023 24:59


    Welcome to the Bait Tank podcast! In this episode we cover Catalina winter time fishing, Broken props, and Etiquette for going on friends boats! Relax and enjoy!

    BAIT TANK #1 Introduction with Drew Jonlick and Kenny lock

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2023 41:05


    Welcome to the Bait Tank Podcast! In this episode we discuss how I got into fishing, boats I have owned, and the plan for the podcast. Sit back crack a cold one and enjoy!

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