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300 episodes! Can you believe it? Time sure flies when you are having fun and how much more fun can you have than talking to “America’s Favorite Fisherman,” the one-and-only Jimmy Houston. Jimmy joins us to preview the upcoming Major League Fishing Redcrest Championship and Expo that he is attending. He also previews the huge Bass Pro Shops World’s Fishing Fair, “The Greatest Fishing Show and sale on Earth in Springfield, Missouri, 3/30 to 4/3. All the top angling legends will be there, as well as the stars of NASCAR and celebrities from the world of entertainment. Come on down and see the biggest event of 2022! Dan Johnston from St. Croix joins us to talk about what choices to make about the size of baits to use when the conditions dictate.Randy Lemcke has been around forever in the fishing biz. He was in Vice President of Sales for Plano Molding and served as Chairman of the Board of the American Sportfishing Association.

Bassmaster Elite pro John Crews just won a major B.A.S.S. event in Florida. He explains in detail how he did the job and why this event was one of the most exciting tournaments in a long, long time. Big, big fish and huge bags were fairly common down on the St. John’s River. John Crews also owns Missile Baits, one of the premium plastics on the market. Does that make John the “Crews Missile?” Give a listen to John Crews share some great knowledge that will turn all of us into better bass anglers. Dan Johnston from St. Croix joins us to talk about what to expect as we see the water beginning to warm up.Cara Davison from Bass Pro Shops joins us to talk about the World’s Fishing Fair benefitting conservation. It’s the greatest fishing show ever and runs 3/30 to 4/3 in Springfield, Missouri. Meet Bill Dance, KVD, Jimmy Houston, Dale Earnhardt Junior, Luke Bryant, Dierks Bentley and many other stars from fishing, sports and entertainment.

Oklahoma’s Jason Christie just won the $300,000 Bassmaster Classic Championship on South Carolina’s Lake Hartwell! Christie had left the Bassmaster Tour only to come back because winning a Classic was his main objective. He certainly reached that objective. Christie calls himself one of the most stubborn anglers touring today. Listen to Jason explain why he finds his stubbornness to be an asset. This was a huge win for a great angler. Listen to Jason Christie tell the story.Dan Johnston from St. Croix joins us to talk recap the Bassmaster Classic. Elite angler Bob Downey pops into Dan’s interview for a surprise visit. Ken Duke, the acclaimed editor of Fishing Tackle Retailer Magazine is with us to give a behind the scenes look at the 2002 Bassmaster Classic at South Carolina’s Lake Hartwell.

Randy Howell is one of the most popular anglers fishing big-time bass tournaments today! He has accumulated over 2-million dollars in winnings that includes a Bassmaster Classic Championship. On February 9th, Randy Howell broke the Major League Fishing Record for largest bass weighed in during an MLF competition and one day later he broke his own record with a largemouth weighing 12 pounds, 14 ounces! Listen to Randy Howell explain how he did it.Dan Johnston from St. Croix joins us to talk about the fast-approaching Bassmaster Classic and Expo. It’s not too late to make plans to head out to Lake Hartwell in South Carolina.What’s a Zander? It’s like a walleye on steroids. It is believed that there is only one lake in the USA that contains this incredible European species and Fargo’s Dustin Wolf just caught a 13-pound-plus Zander that may be one of the few left swimming in America today. Hear him tell his story.

Minnesota’s Bob Downey entered his 3rd season in the Bassmaster Elite Series with a real bang. He qualified for the Elites via the 2019 Bassmaster Central Opens and was a champion at that level by winning the 2019 Grand Lake event. Downey kicked off the 2022 season with a dramatic 2nd place finish at Florida’s Harris Chain. Bob Downey had one of the finest single days of fishing in tournament competition that we have ever seen. Listen to Bob tell us all about it. This young man is on his way to a great season!Dan Johnston from St. Croix joins us to talk about early season techniques to try as open water season is upon us.We are joined by our friend, Betty Bauman, the Founder of Ladies, Let's Go Fishing! It’s one of our favorite organizations. Let’s find out what is happening at LLGF these days.

Bradley Roy was the youngest angler to fish a Bassmaster Elite Series event when he was 19 years old in 2010. Since then, Bradley has made the switch to Major League Fishing. If you follow the major tournaments, you’ll usually find Bradley Roy’s name somewhere among the leaders. Incredibly, this wonderful young man has never actually scored a victory in a major bass fishing tournament. That has changed! Bradley Roy has just captured an impressive victory, along with a six-figure check at the Stage One of the Bass Pro Tour at Bussey Brake Reservoir in West Monroe, Louisiana. This may have been Bradley Roy’s first win but we guarantee it won’t be his last. This young man is a tremendous fisherman and a truly class act. Listen to Bradley Roy tell his story.Dan Johnston from St. Croix joins us to talk about another ice fishing season drawing to a close.We are joined by Joe Opager, Director of Communications at Major League Fishing. He is here to tell us about the MLF Fantasy Fishing program that everyone can participate in. Need some extra money? This is a must-listen for you!

Max Wilson is only 25 years old but has been dominating the world of professional walleye fishing for a number of years now. His success has made him a target for the many “keyboard commandos” who populate the Internet and troll the big names on social media. He explains why the haters are after him and what he does to combat the negative attention. Max also talks about the current state of pro walleye fishing and what his plans are for the future. Give a listen to a great fisherman and a great guy – Max Wilson.Dan Johnston from St. Croix is joins us to talk about fishing safety. Very important subject!We are joined by Michael Simundic, a wounded warrior and pro fishing guide from Arkansas. He designed a 21-foot fishing boat that holds a wheelchair which can be operated by a fisherman with disabilities that confine his movements. He is also planning an incredible adventure that you ought to hear about.

He is “The Real Deal.” He is Michael Neal. He won the final six-figure Major League Fishing tournament of 2021, The next week we had him on We Fish ASA. This past weekend Michael Neal won the first six-figure MLF tournament of 2022. He’s on our show again. Does this mean he’s going to score another $100K victory next week? Could it be that we are his lucky charm? Actually, it’s because Neal is one of the best sticks in the game! Listen to this class act talk about his career, his victories and tournament fishing in general. Neal offers some great tips that should help all anglers improve their catch rates. Please give him a listen!Dan Johnston from St. Croix is joins us to talk about what line you should be using and how often it needs to be changed.We are joined by Nathan Garrison, co-founder of Sharkbanz. You won’t believe how close those huge, hungry creatures get to the shoreline. This is a must-listen for those who wade into salt water. Very interesting for those who don’t, too! 

Please join us in The Big Bass Zone!!! Nobody is more capable of talking about catching double-digit largemouth bass than the one-and-only Bill Siemental! Bill has designed incredible baits for catching big fish and was the driving force behind the amazingly successful Big Bass Zone Junior Championship. Bill joins us to talk about fishing for bass in Mexico, the decline of Southern California’s monster bass fisheries, the boom in bass fishing in Texas and a number of other great topics. One of the best bass fishermen around, as well as one of the nicest guys you’d ever want to meet, please give a listen to Bill Siemental.Dan Johnston from St. Croix is joins us to talk about the mental aspect of fishing. Good stuff!Tucker Horne joins us from U.S. Angling. This fine group has an awful lot going on and Tucker fills us in on it.

He is known as “The Tin Man!” That’s right! John Cox is one of the few anglers to fish at the highest levels of professional bass tournament fishing from an aluminum boat. John Cox doesn’t just fish – he wins! Cox is cutting back his 2022 schedule from 3 circuits to only 2. He explains his reasons to us and talks about his strategy changes due to the rule differences in between Bassmaster and Major League Fishing. Please give a listen to what the hardest working man in fishing has to say!Who says that size doesn’t matter? Dan Johnston from St. Croix is joins us to talk about the many reasons that go into determining how long of a rod to use for various applications. Good stuff!Bill Taylor, the long-time Tournament Director for Major League Fishing is retiring. Bill’s storied career is full of great memories and stories. Bill Taylor joins us to tell us about his career.