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Fishing and Family

May 6, 20261h 0m

Spring musky opener prep

May 1, 202615 min

Rod Building 101 with Jim Crowley

Apr 22, 202647 min

Spring Walleye with Nick Faber

Apr 16, 202651 min

Tackle Box Troubles with Suzan Duke

This week Matt has a special Co-Host, his daughter Addie, on the show to chat with author Susan Duke and her kids fishing books Tackle Box Troubles. Addie asks a few questions regarding the book series and what's to come. Hope you enjoy this episode as much as we did! Get your books here! https://tackleboxtroubles.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 8, 202646 min

Pre and Post Spawn Muskies with Austin Wiggerman

This week, Matt chats with Austin Wiggerman, a musky guide in Illinois, Wisconsin and Minnesota. They chat breaking down new bodies of water early season tactics to catch pre and post spawn musky. This is an episode your not going to want to miss!! Austin’s guide service link https://austinwiggermanguideservice.godaddysites.com/schedule-your-trip WAV products https://wavproducts.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 1, 20261h 6m

Musky and Pike Dreamers with Mike Hoffman

This week, Matt chats with Mike Hoffman from Musky and Pike Dreamers guide service to wrap up this awesome ice fishing season. Along with that they talk about ice gear storage, getting the boat and gear ready to hit the open water and the spring walleye run! This is an episode your not going to want to miss! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 25, 20261h 4m

Tackle & Tacos with Jordan and Nate

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This week, Matt chats with Jordan and Nate with the Tackle and Tacos podcast. They dive into where the show got its name and start along with their love for tacos! They also reminisce about what brought them into fishing as kids and what their plans are for the upcoming season. Be sure to give this one a listen and give these fishing dudes a follow and a listen to their show!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 11, 202657 min

Sturgeon Spearing with Ryan Ebert

This week, Matt chats with Ryan Ebert to talk all things sturgeon spearing. They dive into setup, ice conditions, and clarity, along with what goes into finding and setting up in a good spot. They also chat about Ryan’s new products and upcoming trade show. Hope you enjoy this one as much as we did!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 4, 202653 min

SITKA Fish with Josh Kaddatz

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This week, Matt chats with Josh Kaddatz from the SITKA Vernon Hills store to chat about the all-new fishing line from Sitka. They dive into the quality and innovation of the entire product line, from waders to lightweight bug-guard sun hoodies, and also talk about a host of upcoming seminars at the storefront. This is one you're not going to want to miss!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 25, 202642 min

Wisco3 Ice Fishing with Willie May

This week, Matt chats with Willie May, from Wisco3_ice fishing, to chat about ice trips across the United States and Canada. They dive into trips across the border to the north and trips out west. The number of days he has been on the ice is staggering! We also dived into fishing local waters for the always-fun-to-catch walleye and pike. This is one you definitely need to listen to! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 18, 202647 min

Blacksheep Nusky Tackle with Eric Larsen

This week Matt chats with returning guest Eric Larsen, owner of Blacksheep Musky Tackle. They dive into trade shows, new baits and adapting to supply chain issues. This is an episode that scratches the itch for some spring musky fishing! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 11, 20261h 9m

Big Bass Digits with Austin Edic

This week Matt chats with Austin Edic with Big Bass Digits to chat about all things bass fishing. This isn't your typical conversation, Matt dives into Austin's bass tournaments, ice fishing tactics, dead bait rigging along with about 20 rabbit holes that make chat one you're not going to want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 4, 20261h 16m

Gregg Haensgen Vulture systems

We made it to episode 100!! This week Matt chats with Gregg Haensgen with Vulture Systems to talk about there tipup notification products. They dive into what makes them work and how they can be a useful tool for all fishing adventures. Be sure to check them out in a local bait shop near you, or at there online store https://www.vulturesystems.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 28, 202638 min

Tom Nugent Knifes by Nuge

This week, Matt chats with Tom Nugent of Knifes by Nuge to discuss not only these high-quality knives but also a list of other things. We chat about fishing content trips, trade shows, and what it takes to be successful at almost anything you do. Hope you enjoy this week's episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 18, 202658 min

BIGG Mouth Fishing

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This week, Matt chats with Dan Wawrzyniak from Big Mouth Fishing to chat about all things fishing. They chat about a fall trip and some ice-fishing shenanigans, along with the newest baits that Bigg Mouth has to offer. Hope you enjoy this week's show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 12, 202649 min

Early Ice

Welcome back! Kicking off season 4,on this week's episode, Matt chats with Bryce Becker of the Wisconsin weekend warrior chatting early ice walleye tactics. They dive into the ins and out of targeting those aggressive early ice walleyes. They also swap upcoming weekend plans and the potential for chasing some open water, lake Michigan jumbo perch! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 23, 202542 min

Northwoods Muskie trip

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Matt and Greg talk about Matt's trip up north. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 9, 202531 min

Baily Blesser

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The fellas talk with up and coming bass pro Baily Blesser. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 4, 202547 min

FIshing Alaskan Salmon with Jackson Baumgart

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We talk Fishing the Kenai River for Sockeye salmon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 18, 202558 min

Flipping tactics with Troy Fowler

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We talk with Troy Fowler about flipping for Mid summer bass. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 5, 20251h 15m

No Junk Fish With Tyler Winter

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This week the guys talk about the undesirables (to some anglers) with Tyler Winter! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 13, 20251h 5m

River Quest with David Tiefenthaler

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This week Matt fishes with a fellow angler, David Tiefenthaler, on his quest to catch and film not only all the fish in Wisconsin, but 1000 fish in total! Spoiler alert, we caught the target fish on this trip. We had a few bumps while recording this one but thats to be expected when you are recording on location. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 29, 202534 min

What's new at Reinke Bro’s and what's biting on the Mississippi With Andy Novak

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Andy Novak details all things that are biting on the Mississippi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 11, 20251h 27m

River fishing Shenanigans with Alec Schrank

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This week Matt sits down with a friend and co-worker Alec Schrank to chat about there recent river wadding trip. We dive into spot selection, tactics and just a general BS session. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 26, 202535 min

WI Northern Muskie Opener with Mike Malaczewski

We sat down with fellow Muskie angler, Mike Malaczewski for our annual Northern Muskie Opener here in Wisconsin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 6, 20251h 12m

Chasing Great Lakes Trout and Salmon with the ChiCity Yaker

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We had a great conversation With Michael about fishing Great Lakes trout and salmon from a kayak! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 30, 202559 min

Snap Back Outdoors Vince Markwiese

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We chat about the Boys Opening day Musky Camp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 14, 20251h 3m

Opening Day is upon us!

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Matt and Greg talk about the Governors Opener. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 2, 202530 min

Eric Larsen, Black Sheep Musky Tackle

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On this weeks podcast. The guys talk with bait builder and musky guide, Eric Larsen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 22, 20251h 3m

Driftless Trout with Pierce Nelles

This week's episode, Matt chats with Pierce Nelles of good chance fly fishing about spring tactics for driftless trout. They dive in to fishing pressured water and and how to get the big ones to bite. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 9, 202551 min

Fishlab with Bill Siemantel and Mike Bennett

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On this weeks podcast. The fellas chat with two very accomplished anglers! Bill Siemantel of the Big Bass Zone and Mike Bennett who’s caught more giant stripers than Heinz has pickles. We talk about what goes into making a Fishlab lure a fish catching tool. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 23, 20251h 14m

Andy Novak

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On this week's show we get the Scoop from Andy Novak of Reinke Sport Shop on what it takes to start a Sports shop in the Driftless on the river. We also talk about fishing catfish with Bank Poles and Trot lines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 12, 20251h 7m

Joe Cermele

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The boys chat with Cut & Retie’s Joe Cermele. We had a great general conversation around everything from Saltwater to Fresh water experiences. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 4, 20251h 16m

Bryce Becker: Wisconsin Weekend Warrior

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The Fellas Chat it up with The Wisconsin Weekend Warrior, Bryce Becker. This guy puts in a lot of time on the water! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 24, 202554 min

S1 Ep 78Mike Hofmann

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On this weeks episode. The guys talk with Ice fishing guide Mike Hofmann about his recent experiences guiding on South Eastern Wisconsin lakes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 17, 202555 min

S1 Ep 77Troy Fowler, AKA The Ranch Fairy

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On this Episode Matt and Troy share their experiences with live scope. We talk about bass and salt water fishing in Texas. The guys all agree that Fluorocarbon sucks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 9, 20251h 25m

S1 Ep 76John Carlson, Ross’ Sport Shop & Guide Service

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On this weeks episode. The fella’s talk with John Carlson of Ross’s Sport Shop in Phillips, WI about the current fishing conditions in the North Woods. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 22, 202542 min

S1 Ep 75Joel Nelson OnX Fish

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We talk with Joel Nelson of OnX Fish about the features of their new app along with some fishing! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 13, 202549 min

S1 Ep 74New Ice fishing gear with Jon Reznak

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On this episode we talk with Clam Prostaffer, Jon Reznak about some exciting new gear! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 30, 202442 min

S1 Ep 73Knives by Nuge

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This week the fellas talk about what makes a good knife, fishing and running a business with Knives by Nuge owner, Tom Nugent. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 20, 202455 min

S1 Ep 72WE are back with Season 3!

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Matt and Greg Talk about the bleak future of Ice Fishing in their area and discuss some other fishing opportunities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 13, 202426 min

S1 Ep 71The Struggle is real

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Matt and Greg discuss Matt’s trip and why he struggled to get Muskie’s to bite. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 9, 202429 min

S1 Ep 70Bigg Mouth Fishing

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On this episode Matt and Greg talk about soft plastics with Bigg Mouth Fishing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 2, 202451 min

S1 Ep 69Fall Musky Prep

On this episode, Matt and Greg talk about Matt’s preparation for his upcoming Musky trip in October. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 25, 202437 min

S1 Ep 68Chris Whonsetler, Okayest Cook

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On this week’s episode. We talk about Cooking fish with Okayest Cook Host; Chris Whonsetler! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 18, 202450 min

S1 Ep 67Fishing with Birds, Booze and Buds

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On this weeks episode we talk with Tyler Webster of the Birds, Booze and Buds podcast about Walleye fishing in North Dakota! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 11, 202441 min

S1 Ep 66Would You eat a Pike?

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Matt and Greg talk about Eating Pike and the up coming Hunting season! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 5, 202442 min

S1 Ep 65Trying Something New

Matt and Greg talk about some new-to-them, techniques and lures they are trying right now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 20, 202437 min

S1 Ep 64Headed to Canada with John Stellflue

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Matt and Greg chat with good friend John Stellflue about what it takes to go fishing in Canada! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 13, 202442 min