We're looking into 2026 on this edition of the Angler Quest podcast with "Mr. Angler Quest", Brad Dupuie.

Brad talks about two new models unveiled at the recent dealer show at Linwood Beach Marine.  Those include a smaller, inexpensive "Leisure Quest" line and a new T-Top model called the "Fish n Cruise".

That center console boat is designed for a variety of fishing tactics, including the popular forward facing sonar (livescope).  The center benches allow for 360 degrees of fishing access and is expected to be very popular in many parts of the country.

The "Leisure Quest" line features small boats designed primarily for inland lakes and rivers.   These inexpensive boats feature the top quality design and construction of the Angler Quest line.

Brad also discusses his fishing and promotion plans for the upcoming fall season.

We're getting a good look at the new 2025 Angler Quest Pro Troll on this edition of the podcast as Mike Avery talks about his new boat with Brad Dupuie.

Avery describes his experiences on the water with the new 8524 including ride, performance, the new work station...and fit and finish.

The two long time anglers also discuss smaller design improvements like a new canvas material, better access to the running light and drains on the cup holders.

The conversation also turns to Saginaw Bay walleye fishing and the upcoming Angler Quest Owners Tournament at the Linwood Beach Marina.

We're talking with the man behind the boat this month on the Angler Quest podcast, "Mr. Angler Quest"...Brad Dupuie.

Brad describes his experience on the water with the new design.  He say's it's more robust and solid with the ride and performance AQ is known for.  

He talks about a couple of prototype items including bigger tubes and a "steer by wire" autopilot system that will likely be offered as an option on all models.

The long time Saginaw Bay angler then goes into detail about his walleye trolling program and why he has confidence in spoons and jet divers.

We're kicking off the summertime fishing season on the Angler Quest podcast with Tom Block of Eye Got It Charters.

Tom is a Saginaw Bay charter captain who targets walleye with his 8526 Pro Troll.

The recent AQ convert talks about why he switched to an Angler Quest and the camaraderie of the Angler Quest Family.

Tom describes planer board management and how he can run 8 boards off each side with minimal tangles.  

He also talks about his love for "skinny water" fishing and why water color is so important.

Block then talks about plastic vs live bait and Saginaw Bay fishing compared to Lake Erie.

We're kicking off the fishing season with "Mr. Angler Quest", Brad Dupuie.

Brad says the new Angler Quest company is doing well and response to the upgraded boat design is positive with anglers and dealers.

He talks about getting ready for the upcoming fishing season, the difference between the 8524 Pro Troll and the bigger 8526 version, reaction to the smaller panfish models and more.

The hard core angler then admits he hasn't had much time on the water lately but promises thats about to change very soon.

We're talking about the "family side" of Angler Quest this month on the podcast.

Scott Hand is a hard core AQ angler and winner of the first Angler Quest Owner's Tourney a few years ago.

He talks about how he uses his Pro Troll for Saginaw Bay walleye.  Scott describes why he put a full canvas enclosure on his boat, the importance of tube mainenance and why his boat is perfect for family fishing trips.

Hand also talks about the "Angler Quest community" and the new models for 2025.

The conversation wraps up with a discussion on the upcoming Walleye for Warriors event and how anglers can get involved.

We're checking in with "Mr. Angler Quest", Brad Dupuie this time on the Angler Quest podcast.

Brad talks about the process of bringing his new 2025 models to market and the progress made so far.

He describes reaction to his boats at fishing shows this winter and why these new models are the best AQ's yet.

Dupuie also talks about the steps in buying a new boat and why dealers play an important role in getting a rig ready for the water.

We're going ice fishing on this edition of the Angler Quest podcast with Captain Jason Graham of Send it Charters and Linwood Beach Marina.

Jason talks about ice fishing on Saginaw Bay and has great tips for anglers targeting walleye there.

Then the conversation turns to the new line up of Angler Quest.  Jason has lots of experience in selling and rigging AQ's and he's looking forward to working with the new models.

Graham also describes the relationship between Linwood Beach and Angler Quest.  LBM was the first AQ dealer in the country and is still one of the biggest.

It's a another conversation with the man himself, Brad Dupuie "Mr. Angler Quest" on this edition of the Angler Quest podcast.

Brad has an update on how things are going with the new company.

He says the 2025 line up is complete, dealers are signing up and response to the new Angler Quest is positive.

Brad talks about the Pro Troll, Family Fish and new Panfish versions of the boat, and why he added those smaller models.

He also discussess a recent photo shoot and how the boats performed better than expected.

Dupuie also talks about the new website, the upcoming boat show season....and more.

This month, an update from "Mr. Angler Quest", Brad Dupuie.

Brad talks about the recent AQ dealer meeting and a new lineup of smaller panfish models designed for inland lakes.

Brad discusses reaction to those new models and the updated Family Fish tritoon for big water fishing.

The hard core angler turned boat designer also describes the schedule for getting these new boats out to dealers and customers.