In this episode, Anthony DeiCicchi talks with Joe D'Agostino, of JoeBaggs Outdoors, about what it's like to start your own fishing tackle company. Other topics include: yellowfin tuna on top, surfcasting stimulants, soft-plastic eel alternatives.

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Shell Caris began surf fishing in New Jersey in the 1950s, and since then, he's seen the striper fishery, the tackle, and the New Jersey Coast change tremendously. In this episode Jimmy Fee and Shell talk about surfcasting's biggest "game-changers" over the years, where needlefish plugs started, and the best fall run Shell has ever experienced.

Sign up for Striper Cup here: https://www.stripercup.com/ 

Mike Waine, who specializes in Atlantic fishery issues for the American Sportfishing Association (ASA), joins Kevin to discuss the status of the striped bass stock and striped bass management, including the recent emergency action taken to reduce the slot limit to 1 fish at 28 to 31 inches. 

Learn more at: mass.gov/striper

Kevin talks with kayak fisherman Matt Stone about targeting big stripers and tautog from a kayak. Other topics include snakehead, centerpinning, and "junk drawer" fishing essentials.

Follow Matt on Instagram at @sunrisekayakfishing

You can find BJ on FaceBook at Flippin' Out Charters

Carl Johansen has been fishing the Cape Cod Canal since the 1950s, and has seen the fishery change dramatically over his lifetime. At 89 years young, Carl is a wealth of knowledge on Massachusetts fishing, and is a living example of how a passion for fishing can save your life. In this episode Carl shares his wisdom and wit with Andy and Kevin.

Joe Cermele has been producing podcasts, videos, and articles on fishing the Northeast and beyond for nearly two decades. While he's traveled widely to fish, he's just as happy on his home waters of New Jersey, fishing for shad, snakehead, bowfin, and catfish. 

In this episode, Jimmy and Anthony talk with Joe about catfishing, sharking, the joys of bait fishing, and southern species creeping into the Northeast. 

Listen to Jimmy and Cheech talk party boat fishing on the Cut and Retie Podcast

Check out more episodes of Joe's Cut and Retie Podcast

Read Joe's latest story for On The Water Magazine

In this episode, Kevin and Jimmy talk with Dr. Jeff Kneebone, passionate fisherman and marine biologist at the Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean Life. Jeff discusses his research tagging yellowfin tuna (do our canyon yellowfin swim as far as Africa?), thresher sharks, brown sharks, and false albacore, and how better science can lead to better fishing.

Learn more about the Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean Life

Visit the New England Aquarium

Watch a Video on Brown Shark Tagging with Dr. Jeff Kneebone

In this episode, Kevin Blinkoff talks kayak fishing with Dustin Stevens and Jonny Rego of Rhode Island Kayak Fishing Adventures, but first, Kevin, Jimmy Fee, and Chris Megan discuss the fishing pet peeves of the OTW Podcast Listeners. 

Check out the Rhode Island Kayak Fishing Adventures Website: https://www.rikfa.com/

And on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rikayakfishingadventures/

Follow Dustin Stevens on Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/dustingoesfishing/?hl=en

Follow Jonny Rego on Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/jonnyrego/

Youtube:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkksZl9TrxkWe1GcoofwHOg

TikTok:

https://www.tiktok.com/@fish_ri?lang=en