Backseat Bass Men With Roy Desmangles and Paul Howard
Two of the top “backseat bass men” in the business — Roy Desmangles and Paul Howard — join Big Ed to talk about the art of fishing from the rear deck and how they’ve turned it into a winning formula. With decades of experience as co-anglers, these two know what it takes to stay competitive and consistent against the best in the West.
Bass Angler Magazine Podcast · Roy Desmangles Jr, Paul Howard, James "BIG ED" Everhart
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Show Notes
Fishing as a Co-Angler can be one of the toughest yet most rewarding ways to break into professional bass fishing. In this episode, Roy and Paul share how they’ve made careers fishing from the back of the boat — offering insight from more than 75 years of combined experience.
They dive into:
-Their go-to baits and setups for success from the back deck
-Mindset and strategy when competing alongside top-tier pros
-The importance of adaptability and efficiency during tournament pressure
These two anglers have built reputations for consistency, professionalism, and a never-quit attitude — proving that you don’t have to be up front to make waves in the bass world.
Kick back and enjoy this episode of the BAM Podcast, packed with co-angler wisdom and behind-the-scenes stories from two of the best in the business.
About BAM Podcasts
Bass Angler Magazine's is a bi-monthly podcast series its available free on Simple Cast, iTunes, Spotify, Google Play and Amazon. Stay tuned as we discuss the latest in bass fishing, lure trends, ways to catch fish, tournament wins and things of interest to bass anglers.
BASS ANGLER MAGAZINE (BAM), a veteran owned quarterly print and digital magazine, designed, and printed in the U.S.A. Covering largemouth, smallmouth and spotted bass, Bass Angler was created specifically to help you become a better, more informed bass fisherman. As the industry’s most informative bass fishing magazine, we provide you in-depth exclusive new features with the world’s top anglers.