Bass Cast Radio

In the latest podcast episode of "Before the 1st Cast," host Brian invites Paul Gring from "Just Rig It Outdoors" to discuss the depth of setting up a functional and efficient fishing boat setup. Conversations revolve around the mission-critical importance of selecting reputable brands for batteries and electronics, debunking the myth that all batteries are identical. They go through the potential...

In the latest episode of Before the 1st Cast, hosts Brian Carter and CATT James River Tournament director Mark Austin delve into the heart of the Catt Series tournament traikl. Specifically, they shed light on the intricacies of the James River division. Drawing from their seasoned experiences as tournament directors, they go beyond simple fishing tips, sharing insights on how a successful tournam...

In the latest episode of Bass Cast Radio, Brian and Martin Villa engaged in a reflective discussion on Villa's fishing tournament experiences, focusing on Martin's debut in his 1st MLF Bass Pro Shop series event. Martin shared his unique blend of traditional and modern fishing techniques, underscoring the significance of patience and local qualifications. They explored the evolving fishing rules a...

In the latest episode of Bass Cast Radio, we chat with talented young fisherman, Will Harkins. Will is in his second year on the National Professional Fishing League tour. The episode focuses on his experiences when he went fishing on Logan Martin trying to get his first win. Will describes what it felt like losing an event in a tie in 2023 and how he handled it. His strength and calmness while fi...

On this episode of Bass Cast Radio, we welcome Fishing the DMV Host Thomas Arens to the show. The group discussed various topics related to fishing, including the execution of Major League Fishing's first tournament of the year, the potential impact of big corporations buying smaller brands, and the comparison of the fishing industry to NASCAR. They also expressed concerns about the sports becomin...

On the latest episode, me & geek sat down with the Liberty Bass Fishing team of Cory, Caleb, Kris, Holden, Gavin & Wes talked about what it's like being a young club. Then we dive into how college fishing works & what it's like being on a club on campus & having to raise your own funds to compete in a tough College Bass fishing atmosphere against some great team. We wrap it all up...

In the latest episode of Bass Cast Radio, we were thrilled to host special guest Justin Lucas. We took a walk down memory lane as we all shared personal experiences and discussed considerable shifts we've noticed in the fishing industry, particularly the escalating dependence on technology. We addressed the overlooked flip side of this beloved sport, zeroing in on the financial challenges associat...

On the latest episode of Before the 1st Cast, hosts Brian Carter and Ashlet Shope delved into various topics related to tournament bass fishing and Pennsylvania's rules. They emphasized the importance of preserving fishing spots like Raystown Lake. We discuss the process of organizing fishing tournaments, and the denial of permits by the Army Corps sparked community outrage, leading Ashley to seek...

In the latest episode of Bass Cast Radio, NPFL & Bassmaster Elite angler John Soukup shared his experiences and challenges in the competitive fishing world as a rookie on the Bassmaster Elite tour. We talked about his return to the NPFL where it all began. Then we dive deep into the 2023 Elite season & John discusses the struggles he faced during the season and how it impacted his performa...

In the latest episode of "Before the First Cast", host Brian Carter and special guest Harvey Horne take a dive into the Bassmaster Open Series. They discuss the struggles and excitement of the Opens, share personal anecdotes from the Bugs Island bass fishing event, and showcase the innovative techniques used by rising young anglers & how the youth have made such an impact in teh sport of tourn...

In the latest episode of Bass Cast Radio, host Brian Carter engages in a captivating discussion with expert angler Mike DelVisco. The conversation kicks off with Mike sharing various updates related to his current projects, which include an innovative sonar program that is transforming the bass fishing industry. As the episode progresses, the focus shifts towards an exciting preview of this year's...

In the latest episode of Before the Fist Cast, BassGeek and Brian sit down & discuss the past year, reveal their personal news, discuss the success of their podcast, and set a goal for their YouTube channel's growth. They also highlight their shifting website traffic pattern and the importance of thumbnail design in YouTube video's performance. Brian reveals their plans for larger events, a ne...

On the latest episode of Bass Cast Radio, Brian and BassGeek discussed their holiday experiences and BassGeek's successful video content. They discussed an upcoming tournament series featuring a return to basic techniques and an expo tour. A detailed plan for BassGeek's sponsorship deals and platform expansion, currently boasting over 73,400 subscribers, was outlined. BASSGEEK Special guest, profe...

Check out the latest episode of "Before the 1st Cast" where we sat down with T-Man, the owner of Deep Throat Jigs. Hear about his life as a tournament angler and find out why he started his own jig company. T-Man spills the details on what makes these jigs so awesome and how you can grab some for yourself. But here's the catch – they sell out super fast, so order yours today. It's almost that time...

Join us on this episode of Bass Cast Radio as we shake things up and have special guest, Phillip Dutra, join us to discuss our future plans for our shows. We then delve into the captivating world of Forward Facing Sonar and explore the ongoing drama surrounding it. Tune in to hear our thoughts on how this technology has revolutionized tournament Bass Fishing and what it means for the future of the...

On this episode of Bast Cast Radio, Mark Lassagne the owner of Bass Angler Magazine, joins host Brian Carter for an engaging conversation. They discuss topics such as their past experiences in the magazine industry as well as explore the evolution of Bass Angler Magazine and the benefits of collaboration & working together to make the industry stronger. Then we take a look at his latest advent...

Welcome to Bass Cast Radio, the ultimate podcast for all things bass fishing! In this exciting episode, join your hosts Bass Geek and Brian Carter as they dive deep into the ever-changing world of bass fishing. Get ready for an engaging discussion as the hosts explore the recent events that have shaken up the bass fishing community. They begin by discussing the surprising retirement of Bradley Hal...

In the latest episode of "Before the First Cast," we dive deep into the upset world of MLF and explore the changes that have had a ripple effect on the entire Fishing community. Join us as we examine the evolving landscape of this beloved sport and discuss how these changes might shape the future of angling. We'll also explore where the anglers of today may find themselves in 2024 and speculate on...

Join us in this exhilarating episode as we sit down with the one and only Todd Goade, the newly crowned NPFL Angler of the Year. Throughout the season, Todd showcased exceptional skills and consistency, securing his place among the top anglers in the league. In this interview, Todd reveals the key factors that contributed to his outstanding performance week after week. From strategic decision-maki...

In this captivating episode of Bass Cast Radio, listeners are in for a thrilling ride as we delve deep into the inspiring journey of JT Thompkins, the phenomenal young angler who clinched the prestigious Bassmaster Open Angler of the Year (AOY) title in 2023. Prepare to be enthralled as JT Thompkins opens up about his remarkable season, sharing his triumphs, struggles, and the unwavering determina...

Welcome to Bass Cast Radio, the podcast that dives deep into the world of bass fishing and brings you the stories of talented anglers who have made their mark in this exciting sport. In this episode, we have the pleasure of sitting down with the remarkable 21-year-old EQ angler, Matt Messer, as he shares his journey towards achieving his first BASSMASTER open win on the prestigious Harris Chain Of...

Welcome to Bass Cast Radio! In this exciting episode, join us as we dive into the world of competitive Bass Kayak fishing with our special guest, Josh Chrenko, the champion of the Rightwaters Bassmaster Kayak Series event on Pennsylvania’s Susquehanna River. Tune in to hear Josh's incredible journey as he shares the strategic decisions and unwavering determination that led him to victory. Discover...

Welcome to "Before the 1st Cast" podcast! In this episode, I am thrilled to introduce our special guest, Rick Tilly, who will take us on an exhilarating journey through the 2023 Toyota Series. Join us as we delve into the captivating world of professional angling and get a firsthand look at the incredible transition from being a local angler to becoming a pro. Through insightful conversations and...

Welcome to Bass Cast Radio, the podcast that brings you all the thrilling moments and inspiring stories from the world of bass fishing! In this episode, we shine the spotlight on an incredible victory as Kyle Patric emerges as the champion of the BASSMASTER Open on Lake of the Ozarks. Join us as we delve into the details of Kyle's remarkable journey and discover how his positive mental attitude pl...

Join us on this episode of "Before the 1st Cast" as we dive into the captivating world of Smith Mountain Lake. Our guest, professional guide Chad Green, takes us on a journey through this ever-changing paradise. Discover the origins of this man-made reservoir nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia and how it has evolved over the years. From its humble beginnings as a power generation site...