RAW H2O

Raw H2O Podcast is back! With special guest and overall winner of the 2019 Extreme Kayak Fishing Tournaments, Shaun Roles.

The Kayak Fishing RAW podcast is excited to talk with YakGear owner Bill Bragman. Bill Bragman is the founder and president of YakGear. YakGear was begun in 2006 as a small home based and online Kayak Accessory company. Bill will talk about his new product Worldwide Survival Systems and how essential it will be for any and every avid angler. We will also talk about "PRO STAFF," and the debate on how its effecting the sport of kayak fishing. As a business owner in this sport for over 15 years who better than to have this conversation with than Bill Bragman. 

You don't want to miss this! 

YakGear offers over 400 products, distributes multiple brands and is in over 2500 stores across the United States and expanding into international markets. For Bragman, the next chapter begins as he expands into new markets.

Micah Simoneaux with Florida Sport Fishing Magazine will also chime in on PRO STAFF.  Micah Simoneaux creates video content in the marine and sport fishing industry. His work has been showcased in advertisements for marine and fishing brands inside paddle sports and in the sport fishing. He has previously served as the marketing manager for YakGear and RAILBLAZA USA. For the last two years however, he has been the senior editor and directory of photography for the award-winning television show Florida Sport Fishing.

The Kayak Fishing RAW podcast is excited to have "South Florida Bass Charters" owner Bill Lepree join the show! Captain Bill Lepree is a South Florida native with over 30 years of experience fishing the area waters. His charters are run in the Lake Ida and Osbourne chain conveniently located in Delray Beach Florida. We will talk about his thoughts on the upcoming #ekft #exoticroundup tournament His awesome charter business and much more.

Episode 60 of the Kayak Fishing RAW podcast will feature 2019 Sailfish Smackdown champion Robwil Valderrey! Local Miami angler Robwil Valderrey took home the $5,000 Check donated by RAILBLAZA and Turbo USA and a beautiful Sailfish trophy made by Global Fishmounts.

SpencerJones will also be calling in to talk about his books "Beyond the Breakers", "Jonesin for Kayak Fishing Adventures" and much more!!

On episode 59 of the Kayak Fishing RAW podcast we sit down with Spencer Milligan with our sponsor Nautical Ventures. We talk about the upcoming Sailfish Smackdown and the sport of offshore kayak fishing and where its heading.

Jared Sandler joins episode 58 of the Kayak Fishing RAW podcast! Sandler's background includes acting, improv and sketch comedy and he's brought those skills into his stand up, performing in comedy clubs, theaters and arenas. Sandler is a regular at Comic Strip Live and has been seen opening for Adam Sandler, David Spade, Rob Schneider, and Nick Swardson. Additionally, he has extensive experience hosting at venues, such as The Laugh Factory in Las Vegas and Hollywood, as well as Eastville Comedy Club in New York City. Sandler has acted in more than twenty feature films including "The Week Of," "Sandy Wexler" and "Grown Ups 2." He's also acted in five television shows including "Kevin Can Wait" and "Shameless."

On episode 57 of the Kayak Fishing RAW podcast Joe Hector and Fred York talk with Rebound Sportfishing owner Stan Hunt. Stan has fished (and won) some of the largest fishing tournaments in the world and is one of the top fishing charters in South Florida.

The Kayak Fishing RAW podcast had Jamie Bunn owner of Bluewater Movements, the largest tournament series in the world stop in the studio to talk everything tournament fishing! 

Bluewater Movements, Inc.  is a sports marketing company. Based in South Florida, the sportfishing capital of the world, they have spent the past 20 years building some of the most successful competitive fishing events in the sport.  Their background in tournament fishing coupled with their expertise in event marketing is unmatched in the industry.

Within their portfolio there are 7 wildly popular fishing tournaments, all hosted at various venues across South Florida and the Keys. In the past years, they have worked together on outside events for organizations such as the Dan Marino Foundation and St. Jude Children's Hospital. 

For more check out -https://www.bluewatermovements.com/

On episode 56 of the Kayak Fishing RAW podcast we talk about kayak fishing in Africa!  Host Fred York went to Africa to catch big game fish on the kayak. He talks about his experience and much more.

On episode 55 of the Kayak Fishing RAW podcast FredYork & Joe Hector talk with Yak Tribe owner Heath Panganiban. Yak Tribe exists to connect people. To build a network and infrastructure in the kayak fishing community that is inclusive and not exclusive. Heath talks about the growth of his company and kayak fishing in general.