Luke Dunkin's Low Budget Live

On this episode of Low Budget Live (Not So Live), Luke runs his mouth about bad shoulders, one tourney into 2026 and we have a DQ, and is joined one of four 2026 BPT Rookies, Jacob Walker, to talk being up to the task for the sport's highest level, JDM tackle knockoffs and secrets, the BPT kickoff on Guntersville this week, and more!#bassfishing #podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit meg...

On this episode of Low Budget Live (Not So Live), Luke runs his mouth about a great Christmas break, gives a life update, and talks with the one and only, Gerald Swindle, about off season surgeries, tough times making tough people, SEC football blues, being a pimp with a limp and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Low Budget Live (Not So Live), Luke runs his mouth about the Bassmaster Elite Series roster announcement, and is joined by the one only "G Money Fishing", Garrett Walters, to talk living your life online, a hookset that changed everything, being a "pro" in the fishing industry outside of the tourney world, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Low Budget Live ACTUALLY LIVE, Luke runs is mouth about another Fisher Anaya win, the Low Lifers being the best, and is joined by 2026 Elite Series' rookie, Tristan McCormick to talk crazy Michael Neal bets that lead to haircuts, "finally" making the Elites, being ready for his next Bassmaster Classic, and how difficult it is to compete at the highest level of the sport these da...

On this episode of Low Budget Live (Not So Live), Luke runs his mouth about the history of the NPFL up to this point, the changes leadership have made in the business model to survive a competitive fishing tourney world, new additions to the roster, and the fact that 2026 will be the most competitive season yet! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Low Budget Live (Not So Live), Luke runs his mouth about Thanksgiving traditions, a heavy week, the MLF team series, the Jaden Parrish Bassmaster DQ, and is joined by The Dean Himself, Pete Gluszek, to talk seeing it all on the road, a very special trip to Alabama, being inspired by younger anglers, his passion behind The Bass University, FFS excitment and more! Learn more about...

On this episode of Low Budget Live (Not So Live), Luke runs his mouth about Fisher Anaya winning the Bassmaster EQ AOY at 19 years old, and is joined by Tai Au to talk about his DQ from the Bassmaster EQ on Okeechobee, the polygraph process, working his way through the fishing ranks on the West Coast, his family's journey from Vietnam to the US and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit meg...

On this episode of Low Budget Live (Not So Live), Luke runs his mouth about the crazy tie in the Toyota Series Championship for $200k, grown men if the internet that can't handle the new youth movement in bass fishing, and is joined by Bassmaster EQ Pro, Fisher Anaya, to talk potentially being the third youngest to qualify for the Bassmaster Elite Series at 19, chasing a crazy dream at a young age...

On this episode of Low Budget Live (Not So Live), Luke runs his mouth about the ABT 100 event on Wilson Lake, the recent news about Kathy Fennel, and is joined via Skid Steer, by former FLW Tour/Bassmaster Elite/BPT Pro, Gerald Spohrer, to talk the decision to go to NPFL in 2026, being sold snake oil by Boyd Duckett, carrying the MLF torch until it burned him, working hard to provide for his famil...

On this episode of Low Budget Live (Not So Live), Luke runs his mouth about the recent announcements made by BPT anglers about their future plans, and is joined by former Bassmaster Elite/BPT Pro, Fred Roumbanis, to talk about "rock bottoms", joining the NPFL for 2026, finding happiness in pro fishing again, format changes, and raising a fishing addict! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega...

On this episode of Low Budget Live (Not So Live), Luke runs his mouth about October 20th, The Alabama Bass Trail championship, professionals fishing the NPFL, and talks with Russ Lane about leaving BPT, potentially requalifying for the Bassmaster Elite Series as the "Great Old Hope" and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Low Budget Live ACTUALLY LIVE, Luke runs his mouth about the NPFL championship, The Ultimate Angler Championship, and is joined by Laker and Randy Howell to talk big wins, the challenge of keeping pace in pro fishing in 2025, the EQ qualification and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Low Budget Live (Not So Live), Luke is joined by Drew Cook, Patrick Walters, and Trent Palmer from Generostee Creek Lodge during the 2025 NPFL Championship! The foursome talk about rocks that move, no info rules, what not to do after touching a pepper, the future of FFS and belonging to the most dominant generation in fishing! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm...

On this episode of Low Budget Live (Not So Live), Luke runs his mouth from the back porch about being home long enough to wash clothes and leave again, outdoor memories are the best memories, the NPFL 2025 finale on Logan Martin, the most dominate age group in all of pro fishing, the loss of a bass fishing brother, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Low Budget Live (Not So Live), Luke runs his mouth about weekends well spent, the upcoming NPFL finale on Logan Martin, the Bassmaster EQ kickoff, and talks with BPT Pro, Mark Daniels Jr., about a constantly changing pro fishing world, the MLF team series, being obsessed with fishing today like he was at the beginning of his career, and Jacob Wheeler not being human! Learn more...

On this episode of Low Budget Live (Not So Live), Luke runs his mouth about the Tennessee/Georgia game, the senseless Charlie Kirk tragedy , and breaks down ALL the new FFS rules across the pro fishing world in county school fashion! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Low Budget Live ACTUALLY LIVE, Luke is joined by Darien Craig to talk 8 years of LBL, Bass fishing coin flips, showing up and shutting up, high school fishing and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Low Budget Live (Not So Live), Luke runs his mouth about the recent announcement of BPT Redcrest heading to Table Rock Lake, and the rumors of the Bassmaster Classic doing the same in coming years, the "goons" of the bass fishing internet that cross lines that should never be crossed, and is joined by Elite Series' Pro, Pat Schlapper, to talk winning big in 2025, being grateful...

On this episode of Low Budget Live (Not So Live), Luke runs his mouth about the "facelift" MLF is bringing to the Tackle Warehouse series, the tight AOY race that resulted in a back to back champ, and is joined by Leech Lake Bassmaster Open champ, Laker Howell, to talk growing up in the sport, deciding to chase the same dream as his Dad, going to the Classic, and more! Learn more about your ad cho...

On this episode of Low Budget Live (Not So Live), Luke runs his mouth about crazy plane rides, high school frog gigging tourneys, Laker Howell following in his Dad's footsteps, and is joined by Elite Series' pro, Kyle Patrick, to talk near fatal tick bites, having to press pause on his second Elite Series, the FFS debate plaguing bass fishing and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap...

On this episode of Low Budget Live (Not So Live), Luke talks about the special month that August is in his life, social media companies intentionally stirring the pot, and is joined by the 2025 Tackle Warehouse Invitational Rookie of the Year, AND, Angler of the Year, Banks Shaw, to discuss never finishing outside the top 10, trying to graduate college and compete on the BPT, FFS impacts on fisher...

On this episode of Low Budget Live (Not So Live), Luke is joined by two very special guests. First, Ryder Dunkin joins him in the Bar and Grill to talk high school tourneys, fishing heroes, and Scopin’, and then Luke is joined by pro fishing legend, and one of his fishing heroes, Shaw Grigsby, to talk stepping away from his amazing 40 year career, catch and release alligators, near misses, big win...

On this episode of Low Budget Live (Not So Live), Luke runs his mouth about the "Shaws" of the Tackle Warehouse Inviationals, losing LEGENDS, and talks with the LOB himself, Trey Swindle, about fishing for redemption on the Chesapeake Bay after his unfortunate DQ a couple pf years ago, looking at qualifying for the EQ's, crazy Basmaster rules, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega...

On this episode of Low Budget Live ACTUALLY LIVE, Luke runs his mouth about ICAST 2025, and is joined by the Hog Father himself, Matt "Tater Hog" McBee, to talk about building swimbaits for 20 years, collaborating with Strike King on the new Hog Father Jr., fishing the NPFL, swimbait company drama, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Low Budget Live (Not So Live), Luke runs his mouth about airline craziness, Japanese lure "gate keeping", Flogger craziness, ICAST week, and talks with NPFL St. Lawrence River champ, Drew Cook, on getting his first NPFL Shield after being so close so may times, what it's like running over 100 miles one way in a bass boat, the key to consistency, and more! Learn more about your a...