Podcast appearances and mentions of mike iaconelli

Send us a textOn today's episode we are joined by the Philly legend Mike Iaconelli to talk about his learnings over his long successful career both on and off the water, providing advice for all anglers - pro or not.

  In this action-packed episode of the Ike Live Podcast, legendary professional angler Mike Iaconelli sits down with Jordan Lee, a two-time Bassmaster Classic Champion and one of the most dominant figures in competitive bass fishing. They dive deep into the world of pro fishing, discussing everything from off-season preparation, tournament strategy, mental toughness, and the evolution of bass fishing as a sport.   What to Expect in This Episode:   ✅ Jordan Lee's journey from young angler to Bassmaster Classic dominance   ✅ The off-season grind – how top anglers stay sharp when they're not competing   ✅ A raw, honest discussion about the current state of competitive bass fishing   ✅ How technology, electronics, and forward-facing sonar are changing the game   ✅ Jordan's personal fishing techniques, bait selection, and tournament strategies   ✅ Fun behind-the-scenes stories from the pro fishing circuit   ✅ The future of professional fishing and where the sport is headed   Whether you're a hardcore bass angler, a weekend warrior, or just love the thrill of competitive fishing, this episode is a must-watch!

Welcome to a very special BONUS episode of the Tackle Talk Podcast, as we preview the Columbus Fishing Expo, this weekend February 7-9 in Columbus, Ohio. Today we are lucky enough to be joined for a quick segment with the director of the expo David Hoheisel, and featured seminar leader Mike Iaconelli.     Brought to you by:  American Legacy Fishing & Outdoors www.americanlegacyfishing.com Use Code: TACKLETALK5 for 5% Off (including sale items!)     Additional Support Provided By: Dakota Lithium Batteries - Use Code TACKLETALK5FS for 5% Off Mossy Oak | Mossy Oak Fishing 

Yeah we haven't either but our guest this week, Powerbait Paul has. Come join the boys as we talk bank fishing, funny stories from pro bass fisherman, Brisk Tea, and Alex finally squashes the years long beef with Ike. 

Yeah we haven't either but our guest this week, Powerbait Paul has. Come join the boys as we talk bank fishing, funny stories from pro bass fisherman, Brisk Tea, and Alex finally squashes the years long beef with Ike. 

Tune in as Mike Iaconelli & Becky Iaconelli recap 2024. It's going to be an exciting show, as we also have some BIG news to share!

Ish Monroe, Mike Iaconelli and Derek Remitz join host Thom Abraham on this episode of Bassmaster Radio.

This week, Mike Iaconelli grabs his waders and steps into awkward boudoir shot hand-offs, we throw glide baits behind the worst department store of the 90s, explain why your kid is better at fishing a Senko than you are, and poison invasive species with liquor and real bits of gold.

Bass After Dark — inch for inch and pound for pound, the best show in fishing — is back for another lively, and LIVE, episode. Don't miss Ken Duke, Brian the Carpenter, and our three mystery panelists (spoiler alert: it's Mike Iaconelli, Steven Bardin, and Timmy Reams) as we dive into the question: How do you salvage the day in fall? More Bass After Dark: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BassAfterDark Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bass-after-dark/id1716082782 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3yMvtb7iKPlblLxqlLbOmz Rumble: https://rumble.com/user/BassAfterDark Instagram: ⁠https://instagram.com/bassafterdarkshow⁠ Facebook: ⁠https://facebook.com/bassafterdark⁠ Stock media provided by Sounder_Music / Pond5 Stock media provided by lovemushroom / Pond5 Stock music provided by Sineius / Pond5

Get ready for a live tournament bass fishing conversation with three standout Bassmaster Elite Series pros—Mike Iaconelli, Bill Lowen, and 2024 rookie Kyle Patrick! Mike Iaconelli, a seasoned Elite veteran, Bassmaster Classic champion & Angler of the Year, brings unmatched insight into the evolution of the sport. Bill Lowen, known as "Turtle," is a fan favorite with a rock-solid career marked by resilience and consistency. Rounding out the panel, Kyle Patrick is the newest face on the tour, navigating the modern tournament scene as a rookie in 2024. Together, they'll dive into how the rookie experience has changed across different eras of bass fishing.

It's another awesome episode of Ike Live Bass Fishing Talk Show & Podcast, brought to you by Abu Garcia. This is Mischief Night with Bass After Dark crew members Ken Duke and Brian The Carpenter. The hosts & guests share personal stories of youthful pranks. The importance of audience engagement is emphasized, alongside discussions on bass fishing, including challenges and community efforts. The big news, Bassmaster Elites drop entry fees, so they can fish tournaments for free! The conversation also features humorous takes on failed fishing slogans and promotes Bass U TV ( https://bassu.tv )as a resource for improving fishing skills.

Oh geez this could be dangerous as these two drink a beer and sound off on all things bass fishing... For those who don't know, James "JMFW" Watson is currently suspended from Major League Fishing's Bass Pro Tour until Santa comes in 2025 to restore his fishing privileges. As James tells it, his love of fishing boat docks was his undoing. Watch this bass fishing video discussion to see what gets stirred up, warning, it could get messy!

This week on The OneCast we are joined by Bass Fishing Hall of Famer Mike "Ike" Iaconelli.  Ike has won at all levels of BASS from the Nation to the Elites including a Bassmaster Classic win and winning BASS Angler of the Year.  Ike has been fishing professionally for nearly 35 years and talks to us about that time in fishing.  Changing technology, a peek into his future, and what it means to never give up.  we also get to ask Vegas "The Hammer" Iaconelli a few questions as he is travelling with his dad.   Lots of great conversation and some questions you may not have heard are asked in this one.   Follow Ike on his socials Ike on Facebook Ike on Instagram Ike on YouTube Ike's' Website Follow along with Vegas and subscribe to his new YouTube Channel! Vegas on YouTube Thank you for all the continued support!  The OneCast logo gear is now available at The OneCast Apparel!  Be sure to get yours while supplies last! GIVEAWAY TIME!! Follow us on our social media channels for details on how to enter!  We will be giving away 2 prize packs over the next 2 months for our listeners as a thank you for your support! Support those who help to make this possible!   Carolina Waters!  Check out Carolina Waters for all your performance fishing gear, casual t shirts, and headwear.  Use the code TheOneCast and Save 20% off your order. Hobie Eyewear! If you are looking for highly affordable and high quality polarized glasses to keep you safe on the water look no further than Hobie Eyewear!  Use the link to save 15% off your order! Head over to  OneCast Fishing and use the code TheOneCast at checkout to save 10%!  Join the snagless revolution, catch more fish and lose less tackle! If you are in the market for land or a home in Central North Carolina be sure to reach out to our newest partner Eric Schwind with Mossy Oak Properties.  Eric can help you find the home or land of your dreams.  You can contact him via email at eschwind@mossyoakproperties.com or by phone at (910) 727-5579.  Let Eric help you to make your dreams come true!  Let him know The OneCast sent you! Join the conversation and our community where we work to build the culture of anglers helping anglers OneCast at a time head to The OneCast Community on Facebook Head over and follow us on Instagram for behind-the-scenes videos, studio tours, and sneak peaks of what's coming!  The OneCast on Instagram Help us to continue to grow a culture of Anglers helping Anglers OneCast at a time! Support these great organizations who are helping those who help keep us safe and free to talk about fishing! Special Operations Bass Anglers Take a Warrior Fishing Inc. FX3 Inc Heroes' Harvest For His Glory Outdoors Hosts Social Media Pete on Instagram Trey on Instagram  

Mike Iaconelli & Becky Iaconelli go LIVE from the bar. This is a no-holds-barred fishing & life conversation free-for-all. The Iaconellis answer all sorts of user-submitted questions and cover topics ranging from how messed up the healthcare system is to your favorite bar shots in college. There's an interesting discussion for bass tournament anglers about the best place for the Bassmaster Classic to go, but will never go because everything follows the money. They even get into some good ol' fashioned sight fishing discussion. Hear all the weird, wild & wacky stuff from this episode of Ike Live from the Bar.

John Garrett, Rick Clunn and Mike Iaconelli join host Thom Abraham on this episode of Bassmaster Radio.

In this episode, I am joined by three incredible young men, known best as Uncle Larry Outdoors, who have recently stumbled upon huge social media success. The group talks about the simple philosophy they use to enjoy each and every moment in the great outdoors, the youth movement responsible for making fishing cool again, and how they achieved their social media success. Check out Uncle Larry Outdoors on Social - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unclelarryoutdoors Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UncleLarryOutdoors/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unclelarryoutdoors The Members of Uncle Larry Outdoors - Kai Anthony Richards - https://www.instagram.com/thesixthkai Johnny Foegel - https://www.instagram.com/j_floegel/ Eric Guarino - https://www.instagram.com/eric.guarino/ MISC: Mike Iaconelli Fishing Storm Drains in Philly - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJ1eNCDDHow Episode #810 with Mike Iaconelli - https://tomrowlandpodcast.com/blog/810 Get your FREE Knot Guide here - https://bit.ly/3UnAeIP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join host Thom Abraham in the 2023 Christmas Special episode featuring James Hall, Bryan Brasher, Mike Iaconelli, Greg Hackney, Jordan Lee, Jay Przekurat, Ronnie Moore, Dave Mercer, Tommy Sanders and Mark Zona.

We're back after a short hiatus to bring you Episode #44, and man, times they are a changin'.  I discuss the uncomfortable topic of losing videography work in 2024 and how I might need to sell my beloved boat to make ends meet.  Ice fishing is now officially in full swing, so I share two videos that highlight the hazards of fishing on hardwater.  Have you seen the new Berkley PowerBait Power Switch?  It's a cool lure with incredible action designed for forward facing sonar.  I show a video by Mike Iaconelli demonstrating how to fish it.  Speaking of forward facing sonar...wait until you get a load of a new gadget that takes livescoping to the next level.  But there's SO MUCH MORE!Sit back, crack open a cold one, and relax.  You're among friends.  This isn't another fishing podcast.  This is...Another Fishing Podcast!Check out Angling Uploaded here:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anglinguploaded YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/anglinguploaded        

On this episode of Low Budget Live (Not So Live), Luke runs his mouth about the WON Bass/Bassmaster collab, everybody and their Mom getting invited to the MLF Invitationals, and talks with the one and only, Mike iaconelli, about fishing with legends, his "come up", how he would fare if his career started now, the sponsor world, his new "My World" show, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This is the October 18, 2023 episode of Stray Casts Outdoor Cartoon Television.  Tonight, we are joined by Bassmaster Elite Angler and recent inductee of the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame Mike Iaconelli with special guest recently qualified Bassmaster Elite angler Logan Parks, and joining us with the State of Bass Fishing The Dean of The Bass University Pete Gluszek #fishing  #bassnation #bassfishing 

Dave Kranz creator of the WeFishASA podcast would like you to listen to this week's episode. My first guest is Dan Johnston we talk about scouting for ice fishing from your boat.Pat Neu president of the NPAA talks about their upcoming conference. Mike Iaconelli talks about the IKE foundation and being inducted to the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame. 

It's a special edition of BTL as Mike Iaconelli and Mark Jeffreys join the show to talk about Ike's career.  

On this episode of Low Budget Live (Not So Live), Luke runs his mouth solo about the importance of the most recent NPFL event, the strides The League is making in giving the viewers a better experience with Livescope, Mike Iaconelli's induction into the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Part 2 we welcome in Becky to the Bass U Live studios to talk about the humble beginnings of The Bass University. We recap some fun stories and also talk about some strategies Mike used in his career to propel himself to the top.

In part one of the podcast we welcome in John Crews on of Mikes original travel partners. John and Mike had highs and lows and started there careers off right around the same time. 

Setting the Next Generation on Fishing!! I had the incredible honor of sitting down with the iconic Mike Iaconelli, , a true star in the world of Bass fishing. With a career spanning decades and a personality as vibrant as the lures he casts, Mike has redefined what it means to be a professional angler. Join us as we delve into Mike's remarkable journey – from his triumphs on the tournament circuit to his deep-rooted passion for sharing the art of fishing with others. As the founder the Ike Foundation, Mike's commitment to introducing fishing to underserved communities is nothing short of inspiring.

On this segment of bass u live we welcome back el capitan Mike Iaconelli into the house. We are diving in deep on his new pre practice strategy he has employed for the 2023 season on the elite series. And it's working. Listen along to hear how he is breaking down water this year more effectively then ever before. 

Mike Iaconelli is the 2003 Bassmaster Classic Champion, the 2006 Bassmaster Angler of the Year, an 8 time Bassmaster winner with almost 3 million dollars in tournament winnings. Ike was once referred to as the bad boy of bass fishing and he even made GQ's list of the top 10 most hated athletes. Well, whoever made that list clearly never asked the actual fans because Ike has amassed one of the biggest followings in pro fishing. He is a best selling author, a TV host a philanthropist and the creator of the ground breaking podcast, Ike Live. To top that all off, Mike Iaconelli recently found out he will be inducted into the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame in the fall of 2023. But first, he joins the podcast to talk about all that and so, so much more.

Mike Iaconelli is the 2003 Bassmaster Classic Champion, the 2006 Bassmaster Angler of the Year, an 8 time Bassmaster winner with almost 3 million dollars in tournament winnings. Ike was once referred to as the bad boy of bass fishing and he even made GQ's list of the top 10 most hated athletes. Well, whoever made that list clearly never asked the actual fans because Ike has amassed one of the biggest followings in pro fishing. He is a best selling author, a TV host a philanthropist and the creator of the ground breaking podcast, Ike Live. To top that all off, Mike Iaconelli recently found out he will be inducted into the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame in the fall of 2023. But first, he joins the podcast to talk about all that and so, so much more.

Mike Iaconelli, Justin Barnes and Greg DiPalma.

Mike Iaconelli kicks off the 19th season of BTL with an in-depth interview about learning forward facing sonar, fishing with his son, and finding perspective.  He also dives into the "glory days" that included lucrative contracts, secret meetings, and five years of non-stop travel.   

Our next guest, Mike Iaconelli, is a professional angler, a pioneer of urban fishing and the only angler in the history of the sport to win the Bassmaster Classic, Bassmaster Angler of the Year, and the B.A.S.S. Federation Nation Championship. 

Get your rod and tackle ready, Mike “Ike” Iaconelli walks us through the how to of big bass. He gives tips and tactics like we have never had on the show, focusing on go to methods for finding the trophy tournament winners! If you have ever wanted to enhance your bass fishing, this episode is right up your ally. Mike gives us his go to baits, his key locations, and how he fishes the biggen's through each part of the season. On top of that, we get an inside look at  the career, the struggles, and the fight to make it to the top. Mike is a one-of-a-kind, grassroots champion. Tune in and enhance your strike! -----------------------------  The Outdoor Drive Podcast Official Website:  Theoutdoordrive.com  Be Sure to Check Out Our Sponsors- Huntworth: Huntworthgear.com Nor'easter Game Calls: nor-eastergamecalls.com Bowfishing Magazine: bow-fishingmagazine.com   And don't forget our Partners: The Outdoor Call Radio Network: theoutdoorcallradio.com Zues Broadheads: neweraarchery.com Latitude Outdoors: latitudeoutdoors.com

Mike Iaconelli (@mikeiaconelli) is a professional bass angler, television host and podcaster. He joins Chris Van Vliet to talk about how he got started as a pro bass fisherman, how important it is to be true to himself, why he lives by the advice "Never Give Up", his favorite lake to fish on, moving from the Bassmaster Elite Series to Major League Fishing and then qualifying to fish for BASS again, what his current goals are, the biggest things he has learned from fishing and much more! For more information about Mike Iaconelli visit his website: http://mikeiaconelli.com If you enjoyed this episode, could I ask you to please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcast/iTunes? It takes less than a minute and makes a huge difference in helping to spread the word about the show and also to convince some hard-to-get guests.  For more information about Chris and INSIGHT go to: https://chrisvanvliet.com Follow CVV on social media:  Instagram: instagram.com/ChrisVanVliet Twitter: twitter.com/ChrisVanVliet Facebook: facebook.com/ChrisVanVliet YouTube: youtube.com/ChrisVanVliet TikTok: tiktok.com/@Chris.VanVliet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jason Christie joins the show to talk about winning the Bassmaster Classic on Lake Hartwell and what it means to finally lift the trophy.  Mike Iaconelli talks about what a Classic title means, and also his experience fishing the Kayak Classic and the rapid growth in kayak fishing.  In the second half of the show, Justin Hamner and Luke Palmer give a behind-the-scenes perspective on what it's like to be in contention for the Bassmaster Classic title on the final day.  

Today on “Lifestyles of the Sad and Fishless” we: Get airborne with Mike Iaconelli and land in the drama pool, say goodbye to the ugliest jerkbait ever made, discuss the verbal abuse-to-tip ratio on charter trips, and help you make a living worm dunking in Washington. Connect with Joe, Hayden, and MeatEater Joe and Hayden on Instagram MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Youtube Shop Bent Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike Iaconelli has made his highly anticipated decision and he well be joining the Bassmaster Elite Series again. Ike did it the hard way and challenged himself to re-qualify for the tour by winning the Northern Series of the Bassmaster Opens. Ike has been off the Bassmaster Elites since 2018 and looks forward to competing and qualifying to fish the 2023 Bassmaster Classic, an event he has won in the past. This is a great interview and Steve and Ike have a lot of fun tossing around a few new ideas. Give it a listen!Dan Johnston from St. Croix joins Dave to talk about how to get a job in the fishing industry.Richard Nicholson caught a magnificent 18-pound, 1-ounce walleye to establish a new Pennsylvania record. The state just certified it. Congratulations, Richard!

This week Chris and David welcome in Mike Iaconelli to an early episode to talk about Ike's new TV show "My World with Mike Iaconelli" which airs its final season 1 episode tonight. We talk about his crazy year what's ahead for 2022. Check it out, its a great show!  

Welcome to Episode 201 of The Woman Angler & Adventurer Podcast! We're moving on to another epic 200 episodes! I can't think of a better way to kick things off than with my special guest this week, Becky Iaconelli! I'm sure you're already familiar with the Iaconelli name, via of course the famed bass angler Mike, affectionately referred to as "Ike." Becky, Mike's wife, does A LOT behind the scenes to help Mike's career as far as sponsorships, marketing, and much more.  This week, you will get a chance to meet Becky, who doesn't typically like to be featured in the limelight, but definitely deserves to be. You'll also learn about Mike's new show called, "My World with Mike Iaconelli" which is an action-packed, compact 30-minute show airing every Monday night on CSB Sports!  Season one kicked off on Monday 8/30, but there are still 3 more episodes to come in case you've not heard about it, so definitely check it out. The final episode is with an LPGA (Ladies Pro Golf Association) golfer Marina Alex, set to air on 10/4/21 at 8:30 PM EST so be sure not to miss that one! Sounds like there is going to be a Season 2 as well, so stay tuned! Enjoy! UPDATE: If you like the show, don't forget to vote for us as the Best Outdoor Podcast of 2020 from the Outdoor Media Summit. VOTING HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO SEPTEMBER, 19 2021! As this is released we are currently in 1st place. We won in 2019, but anything can happen! Please share with your friends and if you feel so inclined, as them to hit the little circle in the poll to throw us a vote as well! Thank you as always for all of your support!  Mentioned in this Episode: My World with Mike Iaconelli The Ike Foundation Follow Ike on Instagram Mike Iaconelli on YouTube Additional Resources: The Woman Angler & Adventurer Facebook Page The Woman Angler & Adventurer Facebook Group The Woman Angler & Adventurer on Instagram The Woman Angler & Adventurer on YouTube Women's World of Fishing Monday Night Takeover YouTube Channel Listen on Apple Podcasts (subscribe and leave a review!) Listen on Google Podcasts Listen on iHeartRadio!  Support our Sponsors! Lance Camper Freedom Boat Club Nashville Key West Boats St. Croix Rods Hellwig Suspension Products RUNCL (10% OFF Discount Code: TWA10RUN) Stealth Rod Holders Al's Goldfish Lure Co. YOLOtek (use Coupon Code Angie for free shipping!) Additional Mentions: Lady Bass Anglers Association National Professional Anglers Association Waypoint Outdoor Podcast Collective Full show notes available at thewomanangler.com/201

Welcome to Episode 201 of The Woman Angler & Adventurer Podcast! We're moving on to another epic 200 episodes! I can't think of a better way to kick things off than with my special guest this week, Becky Iaconelli! I'm sure you're already familiar with the Iaconelli name, via of course the famed bass angler Mike, affectionately referred to as "Ike." Becky, Mike's wife, does A LOT behind the scenes to help Mike's career as far as sponsorships, marketing, and much more.  This week, you will get a chance to meet Becky, who doesn't typically like to be featured in the limelight, but definitely deserves to be. You'll also learn about Mike's new show called, "My World with Mike Iaconelli" which is an action-packed, compact 30-minute show airing every Monday night on CSB Sports!  Season one kicked off on Monday 8/30, but there are still 3 more episodes to come in case you've not heard about it, so definitely check it out. The final episode is with an LPGA (Ladies Pro Golf Association) golfer Marina Alex, set to air on 10/4/21 at 8:30 PM EST so be sure not to miss that one! Sounds like there is going to be a Season 2 as well, so stay tuned! Enjoy! UPDATE: If you like the show, don't forget to vote for us as the Best Outdoor Podcast of 2020 from the Outdoor Media Summit. VOTING HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO SEPTEMBER, 19 2021! As this is released we are currently in 1st place. We won in 2019, but anything can happen! Please share with your friends and if you feel so inclined, as them to hit the little circle in the poll to throw us a vote as well! Thank you as always for all of your support!  Mentioned in this Episode: My World with Mike Iaconelli The Ike Foundation Follow Ike on Instagram Mike Iaconelli on YouTube Additional Resources: The Woman Angler & Adventurer Facebook Page The Woman Angler & Adventurer Facebook Group The Woman Angler & Adventurer on Instagram The Woman Angler & Adventurer on YouTube Women's World of Fishing Monday Night Takeover YouTube Channel Listen on Apple Podcasts (subscribe and leave a review!) Listen on Google Podcasts Listen on iHeartRadio!  Support our Sponsors! Lance Camper Freedom Boat Club Nashville Key West Boats St. Croix Rods Hellwig Suspension Products RUNCL (10% OFF Discount Code: TWA10RUN) Stealth Rod Holders Al's Goldfish Lure Co. YOLOtek (use Coupon Code Angie for free shipping!) Additional Mentions: Lady Bass Anglers Association National Professional Anglers Association Waypoint Outdoor Podcast Collective Full show notes available at thewomanangler.com/201 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Low Budget Live (Not So Live), Luke runs his mouth about the Covid situation hitting too close to home, remembering 9/11, the future of Mike Iaconelli, old friends, and talks all things ground squirrels, consistency, and pro fishing with BPT Pro, Wesley Strader! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Back for another segment of the My World Special. A bullrider, a nascar driver, and a pro golfer all step into a bass fishermans world. What could go wrong? Tune into My World with Mike Iaconelli mondays at 9 pm ET.

On the brinks of a new tv show launch we come to you live from the Ike Live studios to break into the MY WORLD special with Mike Iaconelli. In the first segment we talk with Kyle Troup from the bowling world, Jim Miller UFC fighter and Lane Johnson Philadelphia Eagle.

Mark and Ken Duke welcome one of the icons of the sport, Mike Iaconelli, and discuss his new television adventure, "My World"  Some very interesting comments by IKE.  Check it out.

Episode 232 - Patrick Walters, Mike Iaconelli and Jeff Kolozinski

He's back! Mike Iaconelli is the only angler to ever win the Bassmaster Classic, Bassmaster Angler of the Year, and the B.A.S.S. Federation Nation Championship. He just won a huge tournament, the B.A.S.S. Nation Kayak Series at Chesapeake Bay. Yes, that is correct – a kayak tournament! With over three-million dollars in career winning, Ike proved he is not only one of the best fishermen on the planet but the most versatile, as well. Give Ike a listen.We've had enough of synchronized diving. We want to see fishing included in the Olympics as a sport. John Knight and Tony Forte are here to explain the efforts of US Angling to get that monumental task done.Dan Johnston from St. Croix is on hand to offer his thoughts on how the sport of fishing is going to keep all the new fishermen that are giving our sport a whirl.

This week MERCER goes one-on-one with the loud one.  Bassmaster Classic Champion Mike Iaconelli catches up with Dave and opens up about everything IKE. Plus some bonus behind-the-scenes stories for this past week's Bassmaster Elite Series event on Lake Guntersville. 

This week MERCER goes one-on-one with the loud one.  Bassmaster Classic Champion Mike Iaconelli catches up with Dave and opens up about everything IKE. Plus some bonus behind-the-scenes stories for this past week's Bassmaster Elite Series event on Lake Guntersville.