Hooked the Podcast

On this episode of Cortland Hooked the Podcast, the Cortland team breaks down the 2023 ICAST show along with the differences between the conventional and fly-fishing trade show markets.

The Podcast For Anglers By Anglers
Cortland’s Hooked the Podcast is a fishing podcast hosted by Cortland Line’s team members that are long time anglers and fishing fanatics. Tune in for guest interviews with legendary guides and captains as well as industry professionals and content creators from all over the world. Learn from the people that helped shape and continually shape the angling world today.

Hooked The Podcast Presented By: Cortland Line Company 

ABOUT CORTLAND
For over 100 years Cortland Line has been designing and manufacturing the world’s most innovative fly line and braided fishing line.

With passion and experience, we remain focused on one thing: fishing. Fishing has been and always will be what drives us to develop the most advanced lines offered today. Located in Cortland, NY – all of our lines are made in the USA. All of our lines share the latest in line technology – many technologies that Cortland itself pioneered for the industry. We hope to see you on the water. Or, better yet, stop by and see us – we’d love to talk fishing.

WORLD FAMOUS FISHING LINE | SINCE 1915
www.CortlandLine.com

On this episode of Cortland Hooked the Podcast, Brooks Robinson and Nate Dablock sit down with the president of Cortland Line; John Wilson. John discusses his background in fly fishing, coaching the US youth team, chasing world records and what's next for the future of Cortland Line.

The Podcast For Anglers By Anglers
Cortland’s Hooked the Podcast is a fishing podcast hosted by Cortland Line’s team members that are long time anglers and fishing fanatics. Tune in for guest interviews with legendary guides and captains as well as industry professionals and content creators from all over the world. Learn from the people that helped shape and continually shape the angling world today.

Hooked The Podcast Presented By: Cortland Line Company 

ABOUT CORTLAND
For over 100 years Cortland Line has been designing and manufacturing the world’s most innovative fly line and braided fishing line.

With passion and experience, we remain focused on one thing: fishing. Fishing has been and always will be what drives us to develop the most advanced lines offered today. Located in Cortland, NY – all of our lines are made in the USA. All of our lines share the latest in line technology – many technologies that Cortland itself pioneered for the industry. We hope to see you on the water. Or, better yet, stop by and see us – we’d love to talk fishing.

WORLD FAMOUS FISHING LINE | SINCE 1915
www.CortlandLine.com

John Shaner is a well known figure in the fly fishing industry for his association and work with Cortland Line and Hardy. He is what some may call a human encyclopedia of fly fishing facts, history, river systems, fly patterns and tactics. With over 40 years working in the industry, John has become a living legend in the fly fishing community.

In this episode, John Discusses various traditional fly tactics, the ever changing fishing industry and it's effects on the sport, his friendship with Leon Chandler, and some of his favorite secret fly patterns.

The Podcast For Anglers By Anglers
Cortland’s Hooked the Podcast is a fishing podcast hosted by Cortland Line’s team members that are long time anglers and fishing fanatics. Tune in for guest interviews with legendary guides and captains as well as industry professionals and content creators from all over the world. Learn from the people that helped shape and continually shape the angling world today.

Hooked The Podcast Presented By: Cortland Line Company 

ABOUT CORTLAND
For over 100 years Cortland Line has been designing and manufacturing the world’s most innovative fly line and braided fishing line.

With passion and experience, we remain focused on one thing: fishing. Fishing has been and always will be what drives us to develop the most advanced lines offered today. Located in Cortland, NY – all of our lines are made in the USA. All of our lines share the latest in line technology – many technologies that Cortland itself pioneered for the industry. We hope to see you on the water. Or, better yet, stop by and see us – we’d love to talk fishing.

WORLD FAMOUS FISHING LINE | SINCE 1915
www.CortlandLine.com

In this episode the Cortland Line team discusses industry insights behind the scenes,  along with the progression of modern day tournament fishing, night fishing and which Cortland Line member would escape a bear attack the fastest.

In this podcast, we discuss Abbie’s love for guiding and fly fishing in New England. Find out how Abbie runs her Guide Service and outfitter while living on an island.  
Abbie Schuster grew up in Connecticut and got her guiding career started in Montana before eventually returning back to New England to set up shop and start her outfitter in Martha’s Vineyard. Abbie is a big voice for conservation as well as encouraging other women to get into fly fishing. She is an extremely talented guide for striped bass, blue fish and false albacore. Learn what keeps Abbie going and what she likes to do when she’s not on the water.

Follow Abbie Schuster and her adventures fishing Martha’s Vineyard, New England & abroad. 
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/abbie.on.the.fly
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/abbie.schuster.9

Kismet Outfitters
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The Podcast For Anglers By Anglers
Cortland’s Hooked the Podcast is a fishing podcast hosted by Cortland Line’s team members that are long time anglers and fishing fanatics. Tune in for guest interviews with legendary guides and captains as well as industry professionals and content creators from all over the world. Learn from the people that helped shape and continually shape the angling world today.

Hooked The Podcast Presented By: Cortland Line Company 

ABOUT CORTLAND
For over 100 years Cortland Line has been designing and manufacturing the world’s most innovative fly line and braided fishing line.

With passion and experience, we remain focused on one thing: fishing. Fishing has been and always will be what drives us to develop the most advanced lines offered today. Located in Cortland, NY – all of our lines are made in the USA. All of our lines share the latest in line technology – many technologies that Cortland itself pioneered for the industry. We hope to see you on the water. Or, better yet, stop by and see us – we’d love to talk fishing.

WORLD FAMOUS FISHING LINE | SINCE 1915
www.CortlandLine.com

In this podcast, we talk with Spencer Berman of Spencer’s Angling Adventures. Spencer explains the Lake St Clair Musky fishery and everything you need to know in order to be successful targeting Muskies.

Spencer Berman is the owner and operator of Spencer’s Angling Adventures. You can find Spencer dominating the local tournament scene, teaching seminars at tackle shows around the Midwest and appearing on television shows, all while running a full-time guide service. Spencer’s guiding season starts on the Detroit River for walleye in mid to late March or as soon as ice off. From late April to the end of May, he transitions into smallmouth bass fishing. From late spring and early summer, until December, Spencer’s guide service strictly focuses on catching trophy muskies at Lake St. Clair. Currently, there are six captains working under the Spencer’s Angling Adventures umbrella. This year, they ran a total of 502 trips, landing 723 muskies. 

Follow Spencer Berman and his adventures on Lake St Clair. 
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/100057302333035
Twitter - https://twitter.com/SpencerBerman1
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/SpencersAnglingAdv
Website - https://www.spencersanglingadv.com

The Podcast For Anglers By Anglers
Cortland’s Hooked the Podcast is a fishing podcast hosted by Cortland Line’s team members that are long time anglers and fishing fanatics. Tune in for guest interviews with legendary guides and captains as well as industry professionals and content creators from all over the world. Learn from the people that helped shape and continually shape the angling world today.

Hooked The Podcast Presented By: Cortland Line Company 

ABOUT CORTLAND
For over 100 years Cortland Line has been designing and manufacturing the world’s most innovative fly line and braided fishing line.

With passion and experience, we remain focused on one thing: fishing. Fishing has been and always will be what drives us to develop the most advanced lines offered today. Located in Cortland, NY – all of our lines are made in the USA. All of our lines share the latest in line technology – many technologies that Cortland itself pioneered for the industry. We hope to see you on the water. Or, better yet, stop by and see us – we’d love to talk fishing.

WORLD FAMOUS FISHING LINE | SINCE 1915
www.CortlandLine.com

In this podcast, long time employees, Chris Rotchford and Nate Dablock talk about the ins and outs of working in the fishing industry and what it’s like to be a part of history at the oldest fishing line manufacturer. Tune in and learn about the Original Gangsters of Cortland Line.

Chris Rotchford grew up in Cortland, NY and has been a long time employee of Cortland Line for 15 years. He specializes in customer service, product development and purchasing. He is one of the most well versed anglers at Cortland and has contributed to a ton of projects.

Nate Dablock grew up 20 minutes from the Cortland Line Facility and has worked here for almost 25 years. He currently manages our braid department as well as specializes in product development, marketing and manufacturing.

The Podcast For Anglers By Anglers
Cortland’s Hooked the Podcast is a fishing podcast hosted by Cortland Line’s team members that are long time anglers and fishing fanatics. Tune in for guest interviews with legendary guides and captains as well as industry professionals and content creators from all over the world. Learn from the people that helped shape and continually shape the angling world today.

Hooked The Podcast Presented By: Cortland Line Company 

ABOUT CORTLAND
For over 100 years Cortland Line has been designing and manufacturing the world’s most innovative fly line and braided fishing line.

With passion and experience, we remain focused on one thing: fishing. Fishing has been and always will be what drives us to develop the most advanced lines offered today. Located in Cortland, NY – all of our lines are made in the USA. All of our lines share the latest in line technology – many technologies that Cortland itself pioneered for the industry. We hope to see you on the water. Or, better yet, stop by and see us – we’d love to talk fishing.

WORLD FAMOUS FISHING LINE | SINCE 1915
www.CortlandLine.com

Matt Perachio is a well well-known charter captain out of Cape Cod, MA and has over 25 years of experience fishing these waters. His specialties include fishing for Bluefin Tuna, Striped Bass and Bluefish. He is well known for his work ethic, his unique sixth sense in locating fish, getting out early/staying out late, and his overall passion for the sport.

In this podcast, we talk about Matt Perachio’s passion for Tuna fishing in Cape Cod and what it means to him to get people on their fish of a lifetime. Find out how Matt started his charter captain career, his personal favorite techniques for targeting Tuna and why he uses the best hollow core braid in the world.

Follow Captain Matt Perachio and his search for Giant Bluefin Tuna
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Instagram - www.instagram.com/tightenupcharterscc
Website -  www.tightenupcharterscc.net

The Podcast For Anglers By Anglers
Cortland’s Hooked the Podcast is a fishing podcast hosted by Cortland Line’s team members that are long time anglers and fishing fanatics. Tune in for guest interviews with legendary guides and captains as well as industry professionals and content creators from all over the world. Learn from the people that helped shape and continually shape the angling world today.

Hooked The Podcast Presented By: Cortland Line Company 

ABOUT CORTLAND
For over 100 years Cortland Line has been designing and manufacturing the world’s most innovative fly line and braided fishing line.

With passion and experience, we remain focused on one thing: fishing. Fishing has been and always will be what drives us to develop the most advanced lines offered today. Located in Cortland, NY – all of our lines are made in the USA. All of our lines share the latest in line technology – many technologies that Cortland itself pioneered for the industry. We hope to see you on the water. Or, better yet, stop by and see us – we’d love to talk fishing.

WORLD FAMOUS FISHING LINE | SINCE 1915
www.CortlandLine.com

In this podcast, we discuss how Fred Roumbanis got his teeth cut in the professional bass angling world, what it took to become a successful tournament angler and techniques for becoming a better swimbait/frogging angler. Tune in for great stories and learn why Fred prefers Cortland Master Braid over other braids out there. 

Fred “Boom Boom” Roumbanis is a Major League Fishing Professional Tournament Angler originally from California that now resides in Arkansas. He has racked up some impressive accomplishments over the years including four total wins and 28 top 10 finishes in MLF tournaments. He is one of the most knowledgeable swimbait and frogging anglers in the world. He has his own frog designed by Stanford Baits and is a Cortland Line Pro Angler.

Follow Fred Roumbanis as he takes on the MLF (Major League Fishing)
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/FredBoomBoomRoumbanis
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/fredroumbanis
Twitter - https://twitter.com/fredroumbanis

Follow Major League Fishing
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Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MajorLeagueFishing
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/majorleaguefishingofficial
Twitter - https://twitter.com/majorleaguefish

The Podcast For Anglers By Anglers
Cortland’s Hooked the Podcast is a fishing podcast hosted by Cortland Line’s team members that are long time anglers and fishing fanatics. Tune in for guest interviews with legendary guides and captains as well as industry professionals and content creators from all over the world. Learn from the people that helped shape and continually shape the angling world today.

Hooked The Podcast Presented By: Cortland Line Company 

ABOUT CORTLAND
For over 100 years Cortland Line has been designing and manufacturing the world’s most innovative fly line and braided fishing line.

With passion and experience, we remain focused on one thing: fishing. Fishing has been and always will be what drives us to develop the most advanced lines offered today. Located in Cortland, NY – all of our lines are made in the USA. All of our lines share the latest in line technology – many technologies that Cortland itself pioneered for the industry. We hope to see you on the water. Or, better yet, stop by and see us – we’d love to talk fishing.

WORLD FAMOUS FISHING LINE | SINCE 1915
www.CortlandLine.com

In this podcast, we discuss how Jon got his start in fly fishing, How he became a successful content creator and how fly fishing can be accessible to everyone, not just privileged individuals.

Jon Hardman is a fisherman, Geologist, content creator and YouTuber based out of West Virginia. He specializes in trout fishing techniques and films his outings from start to finish which he features on his Youtube channel: Hardman Fishing Adventures.

Follow Jon Hardman and his adventures in West Virginia fishing exclusive rivers, streams and creeks. 
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/HardmanFishingAdventures/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hardmanfishingadventures/
Twitter - https://twitter.com/J_hardman_23
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjEo9YaExBjQViBwlX-BYVw

The Podcast For Anglers By Anglers
Cortland’s Hooked the Podcast is a fishing podcast hosted by Cortland Line’s team members that are long time anglers and fishing fanatics. Tune in for guest interviews with legendary guides and captains as well as industry professionals and content creators from all over the world. Learn from the people that helped shape and continually shape the angling world today.

Hooked The Podcast Presented By: Cortland Line Company 

ABOUT CORTLAND
For over 100 years Cortland Line has been designing and manufacturing the world’s most innovative fly line and braided fishing line.

With passion and experience, we remain focused on one thing: fishing. Fishing has been and always will be what drives us to develop the most advanced lines offered today. Located in Cortland, NY – all of our lines are made in the USA. All of our lines share the latest in line technology – many technologies that Cortland itself pioneered for the industry. We hope to see you on the water. Or, better yet, stop by and see us – we’d love to talk fishing.

WORLD FAMOUS FISHING LINE | SINCE 1915
www.CortlandLine.com