Tight Lines Podcast

Tight Lines Podcast

By Tyler PlackeScienceNature
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Tight Lines Podcast episodes

  • 27: $750+ Fishing Black Friday Haul

    What is up everybody and welcome back to the Tight Lines Podcast. In this week's episode, we break down everything I bought on Black Friday 2025. We talk brands, websites, discounts, colors, and so much more! Please be sure to drop a positive review for us on whatever podcast platform you tune in with. We are now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, YouTube and Amazon Podcasts. Also, please be sure to drop us a follow and check out my instagram and YouTube, both are tylerplackefishing. There you can see what I have been up to, DM suggestions for the show, ask questions for the TackleBox, or just chat with me! Thank you all so much for listening every week and dedicating your time to the show, as I really appreciate all of your support. And until next time, tight lines y’all.

    35 min
  • 26: Jacob Wheeler Mystery Box

    What is up everybody and welcome back to the tight lines podcast. In this week's episode we are unboxing the Jacob Wheeler Mystery Box from Academy.  I hope you have enjoyed the episode, and if you have, please be sure to drop a positive review for us on whatever podcast platform you tune in with. We are now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, YouTube and Amazon Podcasts. Also, please be sure to drop us a follow and check out my instagram and YouTube, both are tylerplackefishing. There you can see what I have been up to, DM suggestions for the show, ask questions for the TackleBox, or just chat with me! Thank you all so much for listening every week and dedicating your time to the show, as I really appreciate all of your support. And until next time, tight lines y’all. 

    15 min
  • 25: Reviewing a Cheap Whopper Plopper Alternative

    What is up everybody and welcome back to the tight lines podcast, hosted by Tyler Placke. In this week's episode we review the Bass Pro Shops XPS Chaos Shad, which is the BPS take on the R2S Whopper Plopper. We talk specs, sizes, colors, and so much more. Please be sure to drop a positive review for us on whatever podcast platform you tune in with. We are now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, YouTube and Amazon Podcasts. Also, please be sure to drop us a follow and check out my instagram and YouTube, both are tylerplackefishing. There you can see what I have been up to, DM suggestions for the show, ask questions for the TackleBox, or just chat with me! Thank you all so much for listening every week and dedicating your time to the show, as I really appreciate all of your support. And until next time, tight lines y’all.

    14 min
  • 24: My 3 Winter Transition Baits

    What is up everybody and welcome back to the tight lines podcast, your favorite fishing podcast. I don’t know about the rest of you, but it is getting very cold here in central Indiana right about now so I figured what better than to discuss my top 3 cold water bass fishing lures. We will talk about types, sizes, techniques, gear, colors, brands, and so much more for each of these lures. I hope you have enjoyed the episode, and if you have, please be sure to drop a positive review for us on whatever podcast platform you tune in with. We are now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, YouTube and Amazon Podcasts. Also, please be sure to drop us a follow and check out my instagram and YouTube, both are tylerplackefishing. There you can see what I have been up to, DM suggestions for the show, ask questions for the TackleBox, or just chat with me! Thank you all so much for listening every week and dedicating your time to the show, as I really appreciate all of your support. And until next time, tight lines y’all. 


    19 min
  • 23: The Best Catfish Reel Under $60

    What is up everybody and welcome back to your favorite online fishing podcast, the tight lines podcast. My name is Tyler and I will be your host. In this week’s episode we are going to review the best catfishing reel for under $60. We will talk specs, features, price, and my experience thus far. We will also discuss the single modification I recommend you make to this reel to elevate it beyond most $100 budget reels. Please be sure to drop us a follow and check out my instagram and YouTube, both are tylerplackefishing. There you can see what I have been up to, DM suggestions for the show, ask questions for the TackleBox, or just chat with me! Thank you all so much for listening every week and dedicating your time to the show, as I really appreciate all of your support. And until next time, tight lines y’all.

    14 min
  • 22: Spooks - The Ultimate Top Water Fishing Lure

    Happy spooky season to everyone, and with halloween being last week week, I figured we could get our spook on. So, this week we will be discussing my favorite top water bait, the spook. We will talk types, brands, colors, sizes, gear to throw it on, techniques, and so much more. We also open the Tackle Box and answer your fishing questions. Please be sure to drop a positive review for us on whatever podcast platform you tune in with. We are now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, YouTube and Amazon Podcasts. Also, please be sure to drop us a follow and check out my instagram and YouTube, both are tylerplackefishing. There you can see what I have been up to, DM suggestions for the show, ask questions for the TackleBox, or just chat with me! Thank you all so much for listening every week and dedicating your time to the show, as I really appreciate all of your support. And until next time, tight lines y’all. 


    14 min
  • 21: I Bought Antique Fishing Reels and They Are Worth A TON!!!

    What is up everybody and welcome back to the tight lines podcast, your favorite fishing podcast. I am your host, and my name is Tyler Placke. This week, I have recently obtained some new fishing gear, some of which is for sale, and I want to discuss what I have gotten. We will talk price, value, and other info for each item. I hope you have enjoyed the episode, and if you have, please be sure to drop a positive review for us on whatever podcast platform you tune in with. We are now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, YouTube and Amazon Podcasts. Also, please be sure to drop us a follow and check out my instagram and YouTube, both are tylerplackefishing. There you can see what I have been up to, DM suggestions for the show, ask questions for the TackleBox, or just chat with me! Thank you all so much for listening every week and dedicating your time to the show, as I really appreciate all of your support. And until next time, tight lines y’all. 


    11 min
  • 20: My Review of the Shimano Miravel 2500HG - Open and Honest Thoughts

    In this week’s episode, we are going to do another gear review, this time, on a spinning reel. This week, we are going to review my current all around spinning reel, the Shimano Miravel 2500HG. We are going to talk the good, the bad, and the ugly. We also talk specs, price, and the rod I combo it with. Alright everybody, that is this week’s episode for you all. I hope you have enjoyed the episode, and if you have, please be sure to drop a positive review for us on whatever podcast platform you tune in with. We are now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, YouTube and Amazon Podcasts. Also, please be sure to drop us a follow and check out my instagram and YouTube, both are tylerplackefishing. There you can see what I have been up to, DM suggestions for the show, ask questions for the TackleBox, or just chat with me! Thank you all so much for listening every week and dedicating your time to the show, as I really appreciate all of your support. And until next time, tight lines y’all. 


    22 min
  • 19: My COMPLETE Rod and Reel Lineup + Updates for 2026

    What is up everybody and welcome back to the one and only tight lines podcast. In this week’s episode, we give you a rundown of my up to date combo lineup. We talk rods, reels, line choice, techniques, and changes I am anticipating for the 2026 fishing season. I hope you enjoy the episode, and if you do, please be sure to drop a positive review for us on whatever podcast platform you tune in with. We are now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, YouTube and Amazon Podcasts. Also, please be sure to drop us a follow and check out my instagram and YouTube, both are tylerplackefishing. There you can see what I have been up to, DM suggestions for the show, ask questions for the TackleBox, or just chat with me! Thank you all so much for listening every week and dedicating your time to the show, as I really appreciate all of your support. And until next time, tight lines y’all. 


    16 min

About Tight Lines Podcast

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Welcome to the Tight Lines Podcast, hosted by Tyler Placke. This is a family friendly fishing podcast that focuses on anything and everything fishing. Midwestern freshwater will be the central portion…