We're checking in with boat designer Brad Dupuie this time on the Angler Qwest Podcast.  Brad talks about his trip to Nashville for the Catfish Conference and AQ's lineup of  Catfish Boats. He also talks about the versatility of Angler Qwest Pontoons and how they can be adapted and designed for many types of fisheries across the country. The veteran angler also discusses the role of marketing and why promotion is so important these days. We wrap up with a look ahead to open water trolling and Brad's hopes of an early spring in the north country so he can get back on the water for salmon and walleye.  

March 2020

This is the official podcast of Angler Qwest boats. Mike Avery Outdoors gets real with Angler Qwest owners every month. They explores different lakes, fishing techniques and solidify how Angler Qwest rigs are Built With Purpose.

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This is a very special edition of the AQ podcast as "Mr. Angler Quest", Brad Dupuie announces a change in the direction of the company.  Brad is starting a new company to produce the boats under a new name....Angler Quest Pontoons (with a U instead of a W).  He's going to concentrate specifically on fishing boats, namely the Pro Troll and Family Fish models for now. Dupuie talks about the reasons for making the move and the challenges in launching a new boat company. He also gives a timetable on when anglers can expect to see those new models on the water.    

Episode #105--Back to our Roots

Fall is a great time to target trophy walleye and Lake Erie is one of the best places to do it.  That's why Captain Lance Valentine of Teachin' Fishin' does a fishing education weekend there each year.  Lance talks about the event, including classroom discussion and on the water experience.  He also has great advice cold water trolling, where to find fish this time of year...and much more.  

Episode #104--Teachin' Fall Fishin'

This month on the Angler Qwest podcast....great fall fishing tips from "Mr. Angler Qwest", Brad Dupuie.  Brad talks about targeting jumbo jellow perch on Saginaw Bay.   He has great advice on where to find the fish and shares a secret on how to catch them. Dupuie also discusses fall walleye fishing on the big water, and in river systems, using an Angler Qwest. He also shares his thoughts on the evoltion of Angler Qwest and describes why the Pro Family Fish is a great option for many families.    

Episode #103--Fall Fishing with Brad

We're talking with a fishing industry veteran this month on the Angler Qwest podcast.  John Bergmsa is a former walleye tournament angler and current host of Great Lakes Fisherman's Digest TV.  He's also a big fan of Angler Qwest. He talks about the differences in tournament fishing and producing a weekly television show. John also describes the role of color and cadence when casting for walleye, the challenge of being a mulit species angler....and why his Pro Family Fish Angler Qwest is the perfect boat for his family and fishing passions.

Episode 102--The Business of Fishing

The new 2024 Angler Qwest models have been released and the company is moving in a slighlty different direction.  Marketing Director Andrew St. Peter says the company is not abandoning it's fishing customers, but expanding the appeal of the popular pontoons. Andrew explains the new models are designed to include family activities as well as angling. You can learn more in this video as Andrew walks us through the Pro Family Fish model.  

March 2020

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