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The Breakdown is a fishing podcast geared toward the kayak bass fishing segment of the sport. Hosted by John Ferreira and Ken Wood, the podcast is aimed at showcasing the ins and outs and ups and downs of the kayak tournament fishing life, spotlight other


    • Apr 13, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 24m AVG DURATION
    • 15 EPISODES


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    Episode 15: Personal Sponsor Announcements, Recent Event Recaps, the Dangers of Flipping in Cold Water, and a Breakdown of This Weekend's KBF Trail Events on the Potomac River

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2022 89:53


    On this episode of the Breakdown, Ken Wood and John Ferreira reveal a new personal sponsor, then they discuss the first two MAKB events, where two anglers flipped in cold water. The bulk of the episode then covers this past weekend's KBF events on the Potomac River. One did well, the other crushed multiple PBs! FOLLOW JOHN FERREIRA Instagram | Facebook | YouTube FOLLOW KEN WOOD Instagram | Facebook | YouTube --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thebreakdownfishpod/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebreakdownfishpod/support

    Episode 14: National Tournament Talk, Fishing Expos, the Start of the MAKB Season, and Kayak Tournament Fishing Tips for Noobs

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2022 105:39


    On this episode of the Breakdown, John Ferreira and Ken Wood discuss this past weekend's national tournaments, upcoming tournaments, and briefly touch upon the Connecticut Fishing & Outdoor Show. From there they segue into the start of the Massachusetts Kayak Bassin' and then delve into some kayak tournament fishing tips and tricks for noobs. Check it out! FOLLOW JOHN FERREIRA Instagram | Facebook | YouTube FOLLOW KEN WOOD Instagram | Facebook | YouTube --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thebreakdownfishpod/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebreakdownfishpod/support

    Episode 13: A Heartfelt Apology, Lake Murray KBF Trail Event Recap, and Some Random Fish Talk

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2022 88:06


    On this episode of the Breakdown, Ken Wood and John Ferreira issue a heartfelt apology to their good buddy Nate Chagnon, then Ken recaps the KBF Trail Event on Lake Murray. From their it's all off the cuff, just random fish talk: the Potomac River, the MAKB Knockout Series and awards banquet, YouTube fishing channels, forward-facing sonar (once again), and more. FOLLOW JOHN FERREIRA Instagram | Facebook | YouTube FOLLOW KEN WOOD Instagram | Facebook | YouTube --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thebreakdownfishpod/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebreakdownfishpod/support

    Episode 12: John's New PB, More Controversy with Chad Hoover, and Exciting New Baits for the 2022 Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2022 115:14


    On this episode of The Breakdown, John Ferreira and Ken Wood discuss John's new PB, Chad Hoover's controversial "KBF Versus Hobie" video, and then delve into a little show-and-tell, discussing some new baits they're looking forward to throwing this season. There is a visual component to this one, so if you want to see the baits they're talking about, check it out here on the Breakdown's YouTube channel. FOLLOW JOHN FERREIRA Instagram | Facebook | YouTube FOLLOW KEN WOOD Instagram | Facebook | YouTube --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thebreakdownfishpod/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebreakdownfishpod/support

    Episode 11: KBF in Kissimmee Recap and Some Heavyweight Controversy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2022 86:58


    On this episode of The Breakdown, Ken Wood recaps the first KBF events of the season, which just took place down in Kissimme, Florida, and then he and John Ferreira take a shallow dive into the subject of on-the-water etiquette and discuss some controversy that took place between two heavy hitters in the kayak fishing community. FOLLOW JOHN FERREIRA Instagram | Facebook | YouTube FOLLOW KEN WOOD Instagram | Facebook | YouTube --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thebreakdownfishpod/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebreakdownfishpod/support

    Episode 10: Facing Off on Forward-Facing Sonar

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2022 93:24


    Well, that escalated quickly! Ken Wood and John Ferreira go toe to toe in a heated debate on forward-facing sonar. John ran it all last season, Ken just upgraded to it for this season, and they both have strong, differing opinions on the subject. Grab your popcorn, folks! FOLLOW JOHN FERREIRA Instagram | Facebook | YouTube FOLLOW KEN WOOD Instagram | Facebook | YouTube --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thebreakdownfishpod/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebreakdownfishpod/support

    Episode 9: A Look Back at the 2021 Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2022 107:06


    On this episode of the Breakdown, John Ferreira and Ken Wood take a look back at their 2021 season, break down the highs and the lows, and discuss valuable lessons learned along the way. FOLLOW JOHN FERREIRA Instagram | Facebook | YouTube FOLLOW KEN WOOD Instagram | Facebook | YouTube --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thebreakdownfishpod/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebreakdownfishpod/support

    Episode 8: Is the Team-Fishing Mentality a Black Eye on the Sport?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2021 76:29


    On this episode of the Breakdown, John Ferreira and Ken Wood take a deep dive into the controversial subject of anglers working as teams in individual tournaments. FOLLOW JOHN FERREIRA Instagram | Facebook | YouTube FOLLOW KEN WOOD Instagram | Facebook | YouTube --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thebreakdownfishpod/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebreakdownfishpod/support

    Episode 7: Elite Kayak Fishing 2022 Season Announcements and Changes

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2021 40:04


    On this episode of The Breakdown, John Ferreira, Ken Wood, Adam Rourke, and Jason Gardner discuss changes to the 2022 Elite Kayak Fishing tournament schedule, COVID-19 pandemic restrictions affecting at least one event, the Hobie B.O.S. conflict, Reel Tournament Management, and more. Check it out! FOLLOW JOHN FERREIRA Instagram | Facebook | YouTube FOLLOW KEN WOOD Instagram | Facebook | YouTube --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thebreakdownfishpod/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebreakdownfishpod/support

    Episode 6: Interview with Ken Wood

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2021 92:45


    Let's see how interesting things can get with our old pal Ken Wood, the Godfather of Northeast Kayak Bass Fishing. We've always had interesting talks when traveling for tournaments, let's see if we can't bring it to the podcast or whatever this thing is! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thebreakdownfishpod/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebreakdownfishpod/support

    Episode 5: Interview with Adam Rourke

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2021 81:57


    A super-humble dude hailing from New Hampshire, Adam and I kick back and talk about his journey in kayak fishing as well as the trials and tribulations of taking part in running the Northeast's largest kayak fishing trail—Elite Kayak Fishing! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thebreakdownfishpod/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebreakdownfishpod/support

    Episode 4: Interview with Bruce Levy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2021 70:21


    Coming hot off of breaking Massachusetts Kayak Bassin's club record bag with a win and charging to the top of the club's AOY leaderboard, we do what we do best: Chat it up! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thebreakdownfishpod/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebreakdownfishpod/support

    Episode 3: Interview with Mike Morcone

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2021 85:07


    I had a blast talking to one of the most sincere anglers I've met. We discuss about some just-passed tournaments and our love for the sport of kayak fishing! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thebreakdownfishpod/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebreakdownfishpod/support

    Episode 2: Interview with Nate Chagnon

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2021 84:44


    This was a cool one. Got to talk to one of my best buds about his recent showing in Alabama. Then that lead to some questions and rambling about fishing. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thebreakdownfishpod/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebreakdownfishpod/support

    Episode 1: Interview with Joseph D'Addeo

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2021 50:53


    I got to sit down and talk with Joe D'Addeo about his beginnings of tournament fishing and how he became the 2018 Kayak Bass Fishing Rookie of the Year and Top Ten ranking, as well as becoming the 2020 Massachusetts Kayak Bassin' Angler of the Year. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thebreakdownfishpod/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebreakdownfishpod/support

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