Fishing and Hunting information for the Northwest. Focusing on walleye.
Jason was front and center for one of the most wild scenes in competitive fishing. He shares the emotion and sets the scene for catching these cheater in the moment. Honor and Integrity- doing the right thing even when no one is watching. Obviously Cominsky and Runyan missed that lesson!
Brian and Aaron joins us for discussions on forward facing or live sonar. We also talk about Aarons adventure into politics as well as Brian's cats. This convo goes off the rail at times but that is the fun of it.
Mark has a ton of knowledge on the pike fisihng in Washington and North Idaho. He held the record for Idaho catch and release for the State of Idaho. He tells us what he is looking for and where to find them. We talk about custom painting your own lures and the satisfaction of seeing them succeed.
Nate and Tom take some time with us explaining how they were able to work through a tough bite to get the win. They employ a unique approach to walleye fishing and we find it fascinating that they continue to dominate this series.
John joins the show this week and tells us how he figured out a different way to win the NWT championship on a lake he had never been to. Great story and info on this episode. Sometimes thinking outside the box will get results instead of following the pack. These are the stories I love to listen to and lets just say that EDM music might be the key to walleye success?? Not sure I can leave my metal music, but who knows. John also gives us some cool news about a trip overseas for some big Zander, pike and perch.
Joe and Dylan join us on this episode to discuss their success recently, We talk about how they approach the tournaments they fish in as well as a few methods that make them successful. They also give us some insight on how to find the right partner for tournaments "Blind Dates". It was a good conversation.
Tom Huynh (pronounced Win) and yes that was intended since he seems to have a knack for that, joined the show. Tom is on a streak lately in the Aim series and was great to talk to. We discuss how he approaches the tournaments he is in and what he looks for. We talk electronics, forward facing, and baits he uses. Plus how he is a big supporter for trolling (not really) but the snacks are a bonus!
One the podcast for this show Ron Charlton and Kimo Gabriel sit in and give us some great info. We pick their brain about going to new water (or old with new conditions) and find out their approach. We also talk about the state of the walleye tourneys and what they think could be done to improve turnouts.
Old Timer and #wormpuller join the show to discuss how they Boardman Tournament went for them, oh wait thats right they won. Big congrats! We also touch on hot weather tournaments and how we could generate more interest in the walleye tourneys.
On this episode we talk with Whit and Carly the winners of the Montana Governors Cup. They bested a field of 200 to take home the win. And they also helped out the person who bought them on the calcutta, wait til you hear how much they went for and what the owner was paid.
Don joins the show to discuss his and Craig Birchers win at the tournament. Don has won this event several times as well as others in the state. It was a great conversation we touch on how to get more involved and dates for next years tournament.
On this episode we talk with Todd Priddy and Mike Cook the winner of the Gordon Steinmetz Banks Lake Tourney. Todd and Mike tell us how they won the tourney, what they look for and a few techniques they used. We also discuss the upcoming Governors Cup tourney at Kettle Falls, and how we think we can get the tournaments to grow.
On this episode we talk with Pro Angler Marianne Fechter, Marianne was fun to talk with and just an open book. We discuss tournament success and the future of what is to come with walleye tournaments. Other topics include over harvesting, Head to Head competition and a few embarrassing stories.
On this episode we discuss all the success Jordan and his dad have had the last few years in the walleye circuit, we talk about his strategy and tactics. We also discuss the upcoming tournament Banks Lake and dive into Live sonar vs 360, might as well take my money now!
Scott Hanson and Dennis Damon join the show to discuss how they won the Rod Meseberg Walleye Classic on Potholes Res. We also discuss the Columbia River Walleye Anglers Association and all the work that goes into making these events happen.
This week we talk to the Moses Lake Walleye Tourney winner Dave Harrell, Dave has won the last three events he has been in. We discuss his tactics for Moses and Potholes, planer board setups and using electronics out in the dunes.
On this episode we are joined by the winner of the 2022 Tri-Cities walleye tournament winner Matt Brown, discussion topic are how to approach Lake Wallula and Umatilla for early walleye, what lures work best for him. We also dive into the warm water species in Washington and some light talk about the new Vexus boats.
Episode 2 we discuss the ups and downs of tournament fishing, along with upcoming events.
Chad and Lonnie discuss the new podcast. We also get into the Washington Walleye Tournaments and how we approach fishing them,