Captains Collective

Sharing an opportunity to join the Drifter Fish Club on a last minute trip to the Bahamas June 10-14 at the East End Lodge. Final price is $4,200 and covers 3 full days fishing, four nights lodging, and some fun Drifter Perks! Email hunter@drifterfishclub.com for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, we sit down with former guest, Jesse Males. During this interview Jesse shares about his recent film projects with April Vokey in the Amazon and Lacey Kelly along Florida's Gulf Coast. To learn more about Captains Collective and our sponsors head to www.captainscollective.com. To learn about hosted travel and fishing with us, head to www.drifterfishclub.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, we sit down with Vince Stegura of Skinny Water Culture for a special "Round Two Podcast" to cover some of his recent travel, trials with mental health, and new found love for birding. In this episode, Vince shares more about how he has grown as an angler and all around person, and what he is looking for in the folks he is fishing with. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, we are joined by Hilary Hutcheson, Rob Fordyce, Oliver White, Paul Puckett, Ty Hibbs, Jill Tisdale, Carter Andrews, and Ron Ratliff to discuss the lore and love of Jacks. To learn more about the ASGA's ongoing conservation work, and how you can be a part, head to www.saltwaterguidesassociation.com To learn more about the Captain's Collective, including opportunities to join us on hosted trips, head to www.captainscollective.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

At the far southern tip of the Yucatán Peninsula, in a tiny village untouched by time, Moy Cordova grew up with salt in his veins. Now a respected permit guide and lead guide at Xcalak on the Fly, Moy reflects on his journey from a child running around town to one of the most sought-after guides in the region. Surrounded by turquoise flats and hidden lagoons, his childhood in Xcalak, Mexico shaped a deep respect for the water and honed his gift for finding elusive fish. Learn more about traveling with us at www.drifterfishclub.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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In this podcast, we sit down with artist Casey Anderson at Drifter Redfish Camp to discuss his journey in fishing, philosophy on the outdoors, and all things tattoos. Learn more about Drifter Fish Club at www.drifterfishclub.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, Hunter Leavine sits down with the folks at the Dads on the Fly Podcast to discuss the Drifter Fish Clubs, misconceptions around work & hobby, and how he is trying to pursue being a more responsible father. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, we sit down with Mike Tayloe of Finns West and discuss Wilderness First Aid and Fishing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, Hunter Leavine of The Drifter Fish Club and John Dunnaway of El Capitan Hunt Club discuss some does & don't of planning outdoor trips...mostly "don'ts" that they have learned along the way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we sit down with Percy Darville for a Round Two episode to discuss more about his upbringing and hopes for the upcoming generation of guides. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, we sit down for another conversation with Travis Sands of Soul Fly Lodge. In this episode, we discuss Travis' increasingly growing obsession with Bahamian Permit, how he is growing as a guide, and his desire to become a better person. LEARN ABOUT DRIFTER FISH CLUB HERE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Slip into your coziest of Christmas jammies and slip out your biggest, baddest credit card and let's get to work. Hunter Leavine of Captains Collective Podcast + Drifter Fish Club teams up with John Dunaway of El Capitan Hunt Clubto bring you some of their holiday favorites.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join the club. Fish the world. We are starting a travel fish club focused on camaraderie, culture, and experiences. Learn more at www.drifterfishclub.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, we sit down with the Guide Team of Redfish Camp and share about our weekend of fishing, food, and building friendships. To learn more about upcoming events, camps, and hosted trips, head to www.drifterfishclub.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, we sit down with Captain Michael Mauri and discuss what it was like to live through a direct hit of an F3 tornado which struck his home in Stuart Florida during Hurricane Milton. In this episode, we also discuss how he moved to the United States after working in the fly fishing community in Germany and how to find hope in the midst of adversity. To learn more about the Captains Collective Guide Relief Initiative, head to www.captainscollective.com/guiderelief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

To learn more about our Guide Relief Initiative, head to www.captainscollective.com/guiderelief. In this podcast, I sit down with Captain Evan Snow and hear his story about experiencing a direct hit from Hurricane Helene. Evan and his wife suffered a complete loss of their home due to storm surge. Evan is currently working to get back to running light tackle and fly charters with Apalachee Inshore. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, we sit down with Jeff and Cristina Legutki to discuss how they have built their life around a love for fishing, using metaphors to coach others to be better anglers, and how to evolve with ever-changing fisheries. We also discuss, the charm of Naples Florida, and Christina's focus on building a network for women to get experiences on the water through her guiding business. Please help us out by sharing this podcast with friends and by leaving a review on Apple Podcast and Spotify. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, we sit down with Captain Matt Cowart of Ceder Key Florida to discuss his journey into guiding, his love for targeting giant snook, and what it looks like to carve your own way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, Hunter Leavine and John Dunaway compare notes on tips, practices, and philosophies on getting kids outdoors. In this episode, they dive into how to keep things age appropriate, how to help kids find their own love for the outdoors, our responsibility to "narrate" their outdoor journeys, and the importance of instilling a respect for the woods and water at a young age. Learn more at www.captainscollective.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Redfish camp is a three night, three day event in Keaton Beach Florida that is all inclusive and for anglers of all skill levels. Chase redfish, dive into hands-on learning, share stories on the dock, and dig into some good meals with cold drinks in one of the most natural, untouched areas of Florida. A “camp” is a weekend retreat dedicated to building lasting friendships and honing your skills…while having a lot of fun along the way. This immersive experience combines guide-led sessions with plenty of time on the water in a relaxed, community-focused setting. Learn more at www.captainscollective.com/trips. Check out Field Notes: How to Hunt and Fish More HERE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, we sit down with the 4 Corners Costa Rica crew and discuss our trip to Corcovado. In this episode, we talk about the large variety of experience we were able to have during our time, how they began their fishing operation, and all seven locations they run across the country. Learn more about our upcoming hosted trips by heading to https://captainscollective.com/travel/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this interview we sit down with Donald Mc Guinness to hear his inspiring entrance into guiding in Costa Rica. Don lost his father at thirteen years old. During that tragic time he and his brother began taking his father's clients out on his boat. Two brothers, in their early teens, stepping into their father's shoes in order to help meet their families needs. The rest is history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, we sit down with my all-time favorite guide (and father) Captain Chip Leavine. In this episode, we dive into my childhood and how the water shaped our relationship. We also discuss how to make meaningful memories with those we love, breaking "invisible scripts" in our lives that hold us back, and of course how we can pass on a passion for fishing to the next generation. To learn more about this show, and to hear about our hosted trips, head to captainscollective.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, we sit down with competitive surfer and second generation guide Tosh Talbot and discuss his life in Costa Rica. During this conversation Tosh shares about how his love for surfing influences his fishing, the mindset he has embodied from living on the shores of Corcovado, and his approach to chasing Roosterfish from kayaks and paddle boards. Learn more by heading to captainscollective.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Into the Jungle series is focused on the Osa Peninsula located in the Southwest region of Costa Rica. In this podcast, we sit down with Tom Olivo and discuss his book "Sweet Gulf" and what he learned from studying high performers for over 30+ years. To learn more about this podcast and upcoming hosted trips, head to www.captainscollective.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Field Notes is a special series within Captains Collective where Hunter Leavine and John Dunnaway share insights that they have learned from being around world class men and women in the outdoors. In this episode, they share ways that people can make progress in the things that they love. From developing intentional plans to destroying your ego, these small tie-bits can lead to big advances in the woods and water. This podcast is sponsored by Skinny Water Culture, Turtlebox Audio, Costa Sunglasses, Orvis Fly Fishing, Florida Fishing Products and the great folks at Epic Western canned ranch waters. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, we sit down with Justin Leake of Chasin' the Sun and discuss what he has learned from guiding and filming along Florida's Emerald Coast. Justin is a full-time guide out of Panama City Beach, and shares with us the most important building blocks to learning a fishery, mistakes young guides make, and his love for chasing a wide range of species and developing anglers of all skill sets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, we sit down for another "Round Two" interview with Flip Pallot and discuss the role that chance played in his career, the importance of challenges, and his hope for change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, Hunter Leavine of Captains Collective and John Dunaway discuss ways that you can hunt and fish more. In this episode, we discuss how to prioritize the important areas of your life, tips on how to manage meaningful relationships, and how to be more effective with your time and money. To learn more, visit www.captainscollective.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, Captain Mike Holliday share with us how his background in marine biology, journalism, and photography helped shaped his approach to fishing! Please share, subscribe and leave a comment. We want to know who you want us to interview! Let us know at https://captainscollective.com FOLLOW US: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/captainscollective/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CaptainsCollective Website: https://captainscollective.com Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/captains-collective-fishing-podcast/id1448607298 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3TDy8heuGUzIFm8tl4WOkM Newsletter: https://captainscollective.com/newsletter-2/ OUR SPONSORS: Skinny Water Culture: https://www.skinnywaterculture.com Turtle Box Audio: https://turtleboxaudio.com Florida Fishing Products: https://www.floridafishingproducts.com Costa: https://www.costadelmar.com/en-us Orvis: https://www.orvis.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join me at Soul Fly lodge to chase bonefish and permit in one of the most beautiful places in the Bahamas. Learn more about the trip at www.captainscollective.com/travel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, we sit down with Captain Cody Rubner and discuss his transition from working in the outdoor industry to full time guiding. Cody chases a wide variety of fish in Stuart Florida ranging from Sailfish, to Permit, to Snook and Tarpon. In this episode, we discuss how to recover from mistakes made as a young angler and business owner, how to utilize mentors, how Cody's background in Marine Biology informs his fishing, and why he believes it is important to pursue a wide range of species. Learn about our travel opportunities here: https://captainscollective.com/travel/?fbclid=IwAR1sYqG5S5F7hQKDPCDvOJj3HA8oBWGflZWy1uUKcEk_qtm8gV8sCh2w_hU Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, we sit down for a Round Two with Brett Martina of Apalach Inshore. In this episode, Brett shares about what his “off season” is like, the importance of always pushing yourself to learn new things, how he manages clients, what he does to stay on top of an always changing fishery, and what he learned about life from a serious car accident Brett, his wife, and a close client got in a few years back. Brett also shares more stories about tarpon fishing as a kid in Apalachicola, and how in some ways he has changed, and in some ways he has found it important to stay the same. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, we sit down with Harry Spear of Spear Boatworks for a Round Two Interview. In this episode, we dive into what Harry has been learning, current life musings, the importance of his faith, and of course, more fishing stories. Listen to Harry's first episode HERE. Make sure to follow this podcast on Facebook and Instagram. To learn more about our show and sponsors, head to CaptainsCollective.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, we sit down for a round two with David Mangum of Shallow Water Expeditions. In this episode, we dive into David's new found obsession with Permit, stories from his recent travel, and how he has grown since our last interview. To listen to our first conversation, click here. Follow Captains Collective on Instagram and Facebook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this series, I sit down with some of our top guest to have a Round Two. In this podcast, Trey Mikell shares about his continued evolution as a guide, current lessons he is learning, and the importance of slowing down. Check out his previous episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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In this podcast, we sit down with Captain Chris Shultz and discuss how he worked his way back into guiding after the loss of his leg in a motorcycle accident. We also discuss he love for pursuing Cobia, Tarpon, Marsh Hens, and waterfowl. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, we sit down with Captain Matt Chipperfield and discuss all things Sea Trout. This podcast was recorded live at Marsh Fest 2023. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, we sit down with Drew Wilson (Drewlr) and discuss his love for travel, tattoos, and chasing fish. Drew shares with us how he has merged his art and angling together, as well as what it was like spending the COVID lockdown on the road in an Airstream. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, we sit down with Mason Matejcek and discuss hunting and fishing along Texas' coast. Rather than going to college, Mason chose to begin guiding at eighteen. Throughout the past eight years Mason has been able to build his business and learn from some of the best. In this episode, we dive into tips for getting started, scouting, and chasing ducks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, we sit down with Luke Spear and talk about his childhood growing up in the Keys with his father, and legendary guide, Harry Spear. We also discuss how he is trying to grow as a guide, the importance of observation, and his upcoming Elk trip to Colorado. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, we sit down and chat with Justin Anderson of Historic Coast Outfitters about the operation that he and his team are building in St Augustine Florida. Make sure to join us at Marsh Fest on October 7th at North Guana Outpost. The event will be from 2:00-8:00PM and feature live music, food, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, we sit down with Ed Nicholas of No Boundaries Oman and discuss his world class fishing operation located in the Indian Ocean. In this episode, Ed shares how his life led him to exploring the coastal waters of Oman, the ups and downs of building his business, and his obsession with chasing monster GTs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, Hunter Leavine sits down with Peter Kaple of the Skiff Wanderer to discuss lessons from his childhood, how he got his start in podcasting, fishing, family, and how to make better pizzas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, we sit down with Keegan Murphy and Logan Dickerson of the UCF Reel Knights Fishing Club. In this episode, we discuss the ins and outs of collegiate fishing clubs and dive into the impact that they can make in the lives of students. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, we sit down with Adam Barker and discuss the importance of staying present, being prepared, and the lessons he has learned from photography. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, we sit down with Bob Owen's of Lone Duck Dog Chronicles and discuss tips and training for all things boat dogs. Special thanks to Gunner Kennels for helping make this team up possible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, we sit down with Gabriel "Blue Gabe" Arrington and discuss how he went from dropping out of high school to running a successful Outdoor YouTube channel. Gabriel also shares about the importance of hard work and how he deals with negativity. We also dive into some great tips for learning new skills and catching soft shell turtles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast, we sit down with Blane Chocklett and Jared DiVincent to discuss Georgia's often overlooked coastal fishery. This podcast was recorded live at On the Fly Outfitters. To learn more about GSAA head to https://www.georgiasaltwateranglersassociation.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices