BASS TALK LIVE

Charlie Hartley joins BTL to talk about some of the hottest baits from back in the day that were impossible to find.  

Matt chats with the most recent NPFL champion, Drew Cook about sight fishing smallmouth bass on the St. Lawrence. In the second half of the show, Rod Wynn joins the program to talk about a pretty epic three days on Lake Baccarac.  

Dan Miguel joins BTL to talk about the ICAST 2025 drops for Great Lakes Finesse.  CHECK OUT LURENET.COM AND USE CODE "BTL25" AT CHECKOUT FOR 15% OFF ALL REGULARLY PRICED ITEMS: https://www.lurenet.com/CHECK OUT THE DEEP DIVE APP:Deep Dive: The Ultimate Bass Fishing App

Kyle Patrick joins BTL for a discussion of how the FFS debate is playing out at the professional level.  

Ott DeFoe joins BTL to talk about his recent BPT victory on the Potomac River.   

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Frank is back with another Day 4 and talks about getting dialed in with two or three rods on the front deck.  In the second half of the show, Frank and Matt chat about their pet peeves in bass fishing.  

Matt chats with Tenkiller Lake Elite Series champ, Wes Logan.

Kyle Welcher joins BTL to talk about technology parallels between tournament poker and professional bass fishing.  Mark Jeffreys also jumps in mid-show.  

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Carl Jocumsen talks about steps to improve your productivity on the water and then talks about his massive cleanup effort this past weekend.  

Frank talks about an unexpected pattern that he discovered during a recent largemouth bass outing.  

Matt chats with Josh Daniels from Pro Bass Adventures about an insane tournament that just took place in Mexico.  

Matt chats with collegiate angler, Sam Ausbrooks about what is happening at the college level of tournament bass fishing that is leading to early success on the professional tours.  

Matt is live with Andrew Loberg, Justin Hamner, and Bryant Smith from the Bass Tank Blowout in Oklahoma with Scott Palmer

BEST ON TOUR THIS WEEK is a short weekly show hosted by BTL's Matt Pangrac and industry veteran Dave Rush from Best On Tour.   Every Tuesday morning you'll get an objective look at what happened of the past week in professional bass fishing on the water and in the industry. Become a better angler.  Get behind the scenes of the top fishing tours.  Learn the business side of the fishing industry and how to get sponsorships.  The Best on Tour Newsletter brings you all that once a week, completely free.  Sign up now:https://bestontour.net/

Matt Stefan returns to BTL for an interesting conversation.  

Frank talks about getting dialed in on a Carolina rig and big plug and then going to town on the big ones.  

Two Oklahoma pros break down what to expect this week at the Elite Series stop on Tenkiller.  

Frank talks about being inducted into the Ohio Bass Fishing Hall Of Fame and Matt talks about fishing the PanAmerican Sportfishing Federation Bass Championship on Lake Cuchillo in Mexico.  

Matt and Todd talk about their recent frog hunt in Arkansas and the importance of keeping things fresh on the water by chasing other species.  

Matt is back from the Pan-AM games in Mexico where USA took the gold medal.  Todd Ceisner from In-Fisherman in in-studio and the guys chat about the Master Angler awards and gear up for a Frog Hunt with Bass Fishing HOF inductee, Steve Bowman.  

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Frank talks about using wind and the current it creates to catch the biggest bass in the lake.  

Pat Schlapper talks about wining the Elite Series tournament on the Sabine River.  

Matt talks with California's Todd Woods about his incredible career on the West Coast.  Todd also talks about his passion for the CAST For Kids Foundation.  

Matt chats with Elite Series angler, Tucker Smith, about his massive Elite Series win on Lake Fork.  

Frank talks about locating and catching bass off hard spots on the bottom.  

Matt catches up with former professional bass angler, Byron Velvick.  

Matt chats with Tom Brewbaker from Fishing Chaos about some unique opportunities when it comes to online fishing tournaments.  In the second half of the show, Matt checks in with Cliff Crochet after making the cut at MLF Heavy Hitters  

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Jarrett Morrison from Juice's Jigs joins BTL to talk about what it's been like starting his own hair jig and jighead company.  

Frank talks about the basics of what you need this year to catch giant smallmouth.  

Scott Palmer from The BASS TANK chats about the history of FFS and what could be on the horizon.  

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Roy Hawk gives up some juice on cranking and talks about his recent win in the WON Bass Lake Havasu Open in Arizona.  

Frank celebrates his 200th Day 4 show with a host of special guests.  

Matt chats with Dean Rojas after the best start to his BPT career.  

Matt is joined by the most recent BPT champion, Jake Lawrence to talk about his last cast victory.  Jacob Wheeler also joins the show to talk about battling it out with Lawrence in the final minutes of competition.  

Frank talks about making some adjustments for a big pre-spawn day in Ohio.  The guys also take questions from listeners as they prepare for show #200.  

Skeet Reese talks about his career and why he has decided to retire following the conclusion of the 2025 Major League Fishing Bass Pro Tour in 2025.  

Frank and Matt unpack a very somber weekend in professional bass fishing.  

John Pearl joins BTL for the first time after winning the WON Bass Clear Lake Open with 15 bass weighing a total of 102.81 pounds to set the winning weight record.  ORDER YOUR ST. JUDE BASS FISHING SAVES LIVES T-SHIRT BY APRIL 19TH, 2025.  100% OF THE PROCEEDS GO TO ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL:https://basstalklivestjude.itemorder.com/shop/home/

Matt is joined by Darold Gleason to talk about their recent trip to Columbia County, Georgia and Clarks Hill Lake (along with the Masters).  In the second half of the show, the always positive Charlie Hartley jumps on to talk about the Open in Mississippi.  

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Matt is in studio with B.A.S.S. Nation angler, Josh Giroldi to talk about the B.A.S.S. Nation, Elite Series domination by Kyle Welcher, and Clear Lake slugfest.  ORDER YOUR ST. JUDE BASS FISHING SAVES LIVES T-SHIRT BY APRIL 19TH, 2025.  100% OF THE PROCEEDS GO TO ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL:Bass Talk Live Apparel | ATS Printing | powered by OrderMyGear

Casey Scanlon talks about his recent Bassmaster Open victory on Norfork Lake in Arkansas.  

Frank and Matt bloviate about the past week in professional bass fishing and Frank talks about smoking them on a crankbait over the weekend.  

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Matt talks about the news in professional bass fishing that happened over the weekend and then is joined by Justin Lucas to talk about the 2025 Redcrest and Dustin Connell's historic third Redcrest victory.  In the second half of the show, MLF's Jody White joins the program to break down the tournament.  ORDER YOUR ST. JUDE BASS FISHING SAVES LIVES T-SHIRT BY APRIL 19TH, 2025.  100% OF THE PROCEEDS GO TO ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL:https://basstalklivestjude.itemorder.com/shop/home/WANT TO DONATE DIRECTLY TO ST. JUDE THROUGH THE DICK HILEY ST. JUDE BASS CLASSIC?  https://fundraising.stjude.org/site/TR/TAEvents/Events?px=3377842&pg=personal&fr_id=157183

Frank talks about how to determine if the bass are close to the beds based on visual cues.  ORDER YOUR ST. JUDE BASS FISHING SAVES LIVES T-SHIRT BY APRIL 19TH, 2025.  100% OF THE PROCEEDS GO TO ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL:https://basstalklivestjude.itemorder....