The Angler Within

Roy and JD chat at the kitchen table about what works and what doesn't this time of year, Roys quest for 40K and more.

Roy catches his 1000th Bass of 2026, putting him closer to 40K..... and JD didn't clean the bathtub when he moved from the lake.

Roy and JD are joined by outdoor writer Rick Bach to discuss his new book Inspiring Anglers, and Roy has an ah-ha! moment that was staring at him in the face for 40 years.

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Roy and JD return to the studio to talk about the last 30 days & you're a slob if you toss your used up senko's into the water.

JD goes on a float and Roy can smell the fish.

Roy gets on Otsego Lake via the upper Susquehanna and JD has neighbor issues.

JD gets stuck in the mud and DJ Collise joins Roy and JD for a nice chat on all the things.

Roy puts up some high perch numbers as JD does not, and the guys compare old-school vs new-school fish journaling.

Roy and JD do a pop-up show at Bass Pro Shops in Utica, talk to a few amazing employees and give some great early spring guidance for smallmouth and perch.

Roy gives a few more ice fishing tips and JD had his car tossed.