JMO Podcast

Jason Mitchell joins the JMO Podcast with a template for targeting walleye on Devils Lake, North Dakota during the late ice period. There are many variables that dictate success on a daily basis lending the majority of the success to anglers that are able to read the conditions of the day and react accordingly. The mountain of experience of which Jason's recommendations spawn from is impressive. A...

Mark Tully joins the JMO Podcast for this brand new episode. He is a dedicated husband and father as well as the President of Fish Frostbite. In this interview we get to know Mark as an angler. He also gives an introduction to the offerings at Fish Frostbite. Then to close out the show Mark details some great tips and strategy for finding and catching big walleyes on Lake Winnipeg in March. TKI CN...

Will Pappenfus joins the JMO Podcast on this episode. He guides year round in the Bemidji, Minnesota area as well as fishes walleye tournaments all open water season as a professional. In this interview we get caught up on his ice fishing season along with Will's strategy when targeting large bluegills and crappies in northern Minnesota lakes. It's also the time of year that Will is preparing heav...

Minnesota fishing guide and host of Dialed-In Angling, Tony Roach joins the JMO Podcast. In this interview Tony recaps his ice season so far stressing all the new things he's learned along the way. We deep dive into situations where spooky fish can still be caught with a few tactics in mind. We also hear from Tony about his favorite panfish presentations and gear setups for late ice scenarios. Sum...

Larry Smith joins the JMO Podcast. He is a legendary television host and longtime guide from Wisconsin. In his debut on the podcast Larry offers deep insights about his angling career providing his fans with a better understanding of what makes him tick in every aspect of his life not only fishing and content creation. OnX Fish - https://www.onxmaps.com/fish/app PROMO CODE: “JMO” for 20% off TKI C...

Joining the JMO Podcast for the first time is Cody Solberg. He is a guide, YouTuber, and tournament angler from Wisconsin. For a young man he is very well versed as an angler as evident in his educational content you can find on YouTube searching for "Cody S". In this interview we learn where he discovered his passion for fishing and how he has evolved as an angler as well as an entrepreneur. Summ...

Jason Mitchell joins the JMO Podcast once again to chat perch and walleye fishing on Devils Lake, ND. Low numbers of perch on Devils Lake has been a hot topic for ice anglers this season but what you might not be hearing about is the exceptional walleye opportunities that are happening right now. In this interview Jason shares his feelings on the perch "drama". TKI CNC - https://www.youtube.com/@t...

Adam Griffith joins the JMO Podcast for this episode. In this interview he breaks down multiple scenarios where he and his fishing partners found ways to be successful in catching fish that were spooking away from the anglers presence on the ice. With the advent of FFS we are learning just how in-tuned to their environment that fish really are resulting in fish spooking from our presence on the ic...

Ryan Pinkalla joins the JMO Podcast for this episode. He is one of the main characters of the popular YouTube series the Crappie Chronicles. He also a great cook. In this episode we get some great recommendations on how to locate and catch crappies through the ice and later in the episode he delivers on some tasty new fish recipes. Summit Fishing Equipment - https://summitfishingequipment.com PROM...

Jarrod Fredericks joins the JMO Podcast for another great episode. For many years Jarrod has been a professional in the fishing industry as a guide and tournament angler. Jarrod is based out of northeast South Dakota in the Glacial Lakes region. In this fishing podcast we cover timely topics pertaining to the current conditions and perch bite that's happening there. Jarrod also offers some insight...

Max Wilson joins the JMO Podcast on this episode. This show covers a multitude of fishing topics and updates from Max's recent exploits. His stories are always entertaining as well as full of juicy information. Tamarack Island Wilderness Lodge - http://www.tamarackislandwildernesslodge.com Summit Fishing Equipment - https://summitfishingequipment.com PROMO CODE: “summit10” for 10% off Instagram -...

Tony Mariotti from Detroit Lakes, Minnesota returns as a regular on the JMO Podcast. In this interview Tony describes the details of his strategy when fishing new lakes that don't have mapping. Discovering the potential on new lakes is a skill of Tony's. With FFS he is now able to effectively explore on lakes that offer little online information to the average researcher making these hidden gems a...

Joe Bricko from JT Outdoor Products joins the JMO Podcast once again. Bricko's process of designing and producing JT rods is very impressive. Many top anglers trust the success of their fishing to JT rods and we find out why in this great fishing podcast. TKI CNC - https://www.youtube.com/@tkicnc6255 www.tkicnc.com JT Outdoor Products - https://jtodp.com Devils Lake Tourism - www.devilslakend.com...

TJ Erickson joins the JMO Podcast as a fishing YouTuber from Park Rapids, Minnesota. He is a talented multi species angler that frequents small backwoods lakes in northern Minnesota during the early ice period each year. In this interview we get a detailed breakdown of TJ's thought process when searching for un-pressured walleyes on first ice while flying solo. That's right, no network of anglers...

Joe Henry from Lake of the Woods Tourism joins the JMO Podcast once again. He's the best person to describe the offerings on Lake of the Woods has as a premiere ice fishing destination. From the resort and fishing accommodations to the fishing and ice reports Joe passionately describes why Lake of the Woods is such a special place for so many anglers. Summit Fishing Equipment - https://summitfishi...

Joel Nelson from OnX Fish joins the JMO Podcast for this episode. The OnX Fish app is the most valuable research tool anglers in the Midwest are using to find new lakes and find their own fish. In this conversation we dive into the features of the app that anglers are enjoying the most. Joel has also been on the ice catching fish so we deep dive into the success he's been having. There's a lot of...

Matt Deutsch joins the JMO Podcast in this episode. He and his co-star Scott Stuerman have been hosting the Midwest Angler Podcast for an impressive 7 years together. In this interview Matt shares his personal fishing story as well as offers some great advice on how to successfully find and catch big finicky bluegills in shallow clear water. Deutsch's ice fishing career has been spent largely on t...

Jason Mitchell joins the JMO Podcast. On the menu in this conversation is early ice tactics that are effective anywhere as well as the new Seal Craft inflatable air boat. Jason always gives great fishing advice whether it's the first time you're hearing it or maybe it's a refresher course there's always something to take away from a fishing podcast with Jason Mitchell. Zulauf Construction - https:...

Alex Reslock from Perch Patrol Guide Service on Devils Lake in North Dakota joins the JMO Podcast. Alex chats about growing up in the community around some of the famous anglers that starting guiding on Devils Lake when the water was rising in the 90's. He offers a full breakdown of how he finds and catches fish throughout the ice season. This fishing podcast is a priceless to anyone that is plann...

Jay Siemens is a YouTube fishing influencer from Kenora, Ontario. He joins the JMO Podcast for this episode to chat about some of his recent content as well as offer some great insights for choosing a Canadian ice fishing destination. I often describe Jay as having a PhD in knowing the ins and outs of Canadian fishing destinations so there's really no one else I'd rather listen to when it comes to...

Adam Bartusek joins the JMO Podcast to chat about the upcoming season of the Crappie Chronicles and much more. He and his good friends Adam Griffith, Matt Waldron, and Ryan Pinkalla chase giant crappies each winter through the ice and capture it all on film for us to enjoy and learn from. These guys know a lot about what it takes to dial in big crappies and that's why I like to kick off my ice fis...

Hays Baldwin joins the JMO Podcast for some fishing chatter. Hays guides on Lake Vermilion in northern Minnesota during the summer for walleyes mostly and a little bit of smallmouth sprinkled in. As we get caught up on those stories, there's also world class Musky living in those waters so we hear about a few of those as well. It's inspiring to hear about Hays's fishing lifestyle as he goes throug...

Tom Kobza owns TKI CNC in Billings, Montana. He is an avid angler and skilled manufacturer in multiple disciplines including the fishing industry where he produces premium rod holders, forward sonar pole mount kits as well as shuttles to name a few. Tom joins the JMO Podcast for the second time to share insights into the design and creation of TKI's products as well as recap some of the great fish...

Dusty Minke joins the JMO Podcast to recap the NWT Championship on Green Bay as well as how he and his brother Kyle managed a 2nd place finish at the last MWC on Cass Lake in northern Minnesota. Combined, Dusty and Kyle have an incredible amount of hours on the water tournament fishing. Kyle more so targeting bass in recent years and Dusty on the walleye side of things but together they are proven...

Tom Huynh is a 2 time National Walleye Tour Championship winner. This year in 2025 he won the final NWT derby on the Bay of Green Bay. In this interview we hear the story of how Tom brought home the win. We also dig much deeper into the mental gymnastics of pre-fish all the way through championship Sunday. Tom also shares some high level secrets as to how he turns finicky biting fish into biters....