Bite Me with John Lopez

Hour 2 – The Bite Me Show dives into the question of why guides can’t always seem to get along and what causes tension on the water. They also break down the best methods for fishing with both live and dead bait and when each approach gives you the advantage.

Hour 1 – The Bite Me Show separates fishing myths from reality and breaks down what actually works on the water versus what just sounds good. The crew also has some fun with how fishing habits can drive your better half a little nuts—and why it comes with the territory.

Hour 2 – The Bite Me Show dives into how to really learn from fishing reports and apply that knowledge to your own trips. They also talk about how to get into a boat without breaking the bank and share some great field-to-table insight to make the most of your catch from water to plate.

Hour 1 - The Bite Me crew go over some serious reel talk and what's best for you, practice gear ratios and why throw artificial over real bait?

Hour 2 - The Bite Me Crew talk knowing to adjust when the first spot is zilch, offshore in a boat and teaching kids to hunt the right way.

Hour 1 - The Bite Me crew talk some basics for wade fishing, being light on your feet in the spring and some fun with catch and release.

Hour 2 - The Bite Me crew talk remembering the basics of wade fishing, a chat with BBQ great Grant Pickerson and a technical rod discussion you want to hear.

Hour 1 – The Bite Me Show breaks down how to properly set up and work gold spoons for maximum effectiveness and when they shine the most. The crew also highlights little-used baits that quietly produce results and deserve more attention on the water.

Hour 2 – The Bite Me Show drops a Huge Feeding Frenzy announcement and what it means for anglers getting ready to capitalize. They also break down what to throw when fish are keyed in on small crab and how to adjust your approach to stay in the action.

Hour 1 – The Bite Me Show breaks down the tell-tale signs to watch for on the beachfront and how to read the water like a pro. The crew also dives into catching jacks and kingfish, including what to look for and how to capitalize. Plus, a look at fishing the jetties and the key details that can make or break your trip.

Hour 2 – The Bite Me Show gets into the best gear and tactics for targeting sharks, along with how to properly handle and prepare them. They also break down blind-casting flies for trout and how to stay effective even when you’re not seeing direct signs of fish.

Hour 1 - The Bite Me Podcast talks what to look for when fishing new bay systems, how to change lines and popping corks tutorial.

Hour 2 - The Bite Me Show talks casting into the wind, maximizing the horsepower for your boat and looking for your new deer lease.

Hour 1 - The Bite Me Crew talk if dolphins are a good sign or bad sign for trout, some cautionary tales for trout and habitat wellness checks.

Hour 2 - The Bite Me Crew talk how to deal with tournament crowds, looking for new boats, and answering your questions.

Hour 2 – The Bite Me Show breaks down when something officially becomes a pattern versus just a lucky stretch, and how to recognize the difference. They also dive into why actual tides and predicted tides can be so different and what that means for your strategy.

Hour 2 – The Bite Me Show dives into how the smallest adjustments can make the biggest difference on the water. They also share some of the things guides say and do to keep trips fun and engaging. Plus, it’s Smoke It Up with pitmaster Grant Pinkerton talking BBQ, technique, and what separates good from great.

Hour 1 – The Bite Me Show breaks down the best tactics for fishing in tough conditions and how to adjust when the tide is raging. The crew also gets into that frustrating moment when everyone else is catching fish but you’re not—and what you can do to flip the script.

Hour 1 – The Bite Me Show gets into what could be the best trout fishing of the year and how to take full advantage while it’s here. The crew also shares a wild and bizarre encounter with dolphins that you’ve got to hear to believe. Plus, a look at “keeping up with the Joneses” and how it can impact your approach on the water.

Hour 1 - The Bite Me show talk if we are overthinking soft plastics, fishing with gar and a a segment of "Don't tell my Wife'.

Hour 2 - The Bite Me Show talks how to set up traffic drains.

Hour 1 - The Bite Me Show talk about the novice fly fisherman, how to take advantage of tailing red fish and complaining about throwing back oversized trout.

Hour 2 - The Bite Me Show talk the pros and cons of high tides, fishing back lakes and coves and a thorough trailering tutorial.

Hour 1 – The Bite Me Show goes all in on rigging, from choosing the right lures to dialing in leaders and line weight for different scenarios. The crew also talks about chasing kingfish and what it takes to be successful. Plus, it’s another Boatramp Confessional with stories you won’t want to miss.

Hour 2 – The Bite Me Show dives into the conversation around a potential speckled trout closure and where they stand on it. They also break down why it’s getting a little sharky out there and what that means for anglers right now and moving forward.