Teal's Bass Galaxy

The Classic Bass Champions Tour staff joined us at Jack's cabin for a preview of the upcoming season.

These two hammers, Kyle Minke & Kyle Schutta, fishing the MLF Invitationals this year, stopped out to the Bass Galaxy mothership for some drinks, laughs, and even a little ping pong. I have the utmost respect for these two anglers who each own their own style, and are proving it at a national level. Minke hails from the walleye fishing community, but found his niche in the bass game early on,...

You can’t beat connecting with fishing buddies. For this episode, YouTube sensation, Sam Sobi, and Boy-Wonder, Chad Smith stopped out to the Bass Galaxy HQ for some rocket testing. These two basstronauts are far from ordinary, and have accomplishments that many fishermen dream about. Sam Sobi is a YouTube sensation, but also a stone-cold bassin' freak, fishing the Classic Bass Champions tour t...

Bassmaster Elite Series Pro and professional guide on Lake Mille Lacs, Josh Douglas, joined us for this episode and needless to say, we went to the depths of the Bass Nerdery. Josh is someone I’ve looked up to since I was a kid, as both a true fishing professional and business professional. Josh’s story of perseverance and determination is inspiring to any aspiring fishing pro. He’s a forward thin...

Upper Midwest hammers, 2022 Denny's Super 30 Tonka TOY, and good friends: Rob Storrar (Minn Kota/Humminbird expert, Tonka guru, and bass fishing crackhead), The Wichita Lineman (also known as Johnston Westmoreland, northern MN hammer/Dean of the bass nerdery), and Joe Ponnesa (the #2 face of Omnia Fishing). These guys drove out for some JNO Memphis BBQ, a few cold ones, and too many laughs.

Noah Schultz is the most dangerous angler in MN right now. In 2022, he backed that statement up yet again, securing 2 Classic Bass Champion’s Tour victories, one of those being the championship where Noah locked down his 3rd brand new bass boat for a grand prize. Noah drove out to the Bass Galaxy HQ to catch up, talk fishing, have a few beers, and some JNO Memphis BBQ.

Minnesota's own Seth Feider, 2021 Angler of the year Champion, and multi-time BASS Winner, drove out the the Bass Galaxy HQ for some real proper bassin talk. This isn’t your average podcast fishin convo. Needless to say, this one is raw and real as it gets. I had a blast talking and getting to know Seth, having a few Miller High Life’s, and eating some world famous JNO Memphis BBQ. Thanks for...

Smallmouth Gurus/Tournament Hammers Hayden Anderson and Damien Luchterhand drove down from northern Wisconsin for a trip to Mars and some good old fashioned Bassin talk with all the bros. Hayden & Damien are fishing the MNBN Team Trail in 2023, so I made sure to grab Dane Vocelka (my tournament partner) for some extra curricular smack talk. We had a crew for this one. Special guests include JP...

Bassmaster Opens Pro, Brad Leuthner, is a well-known hammer in the Midwest. Brad is famous for big wins around MN, and more specifically, Lake Minnetonka. His specialty is targeting suspended bass, a rare talent in MN until forward facing sonar came to the forefront, and has brought new styles and techniques to that realm of fishing that have now become staples in MN. One of those is “The Chicken”...

This is an in-depth conversation with touring pro, Jim Moynagh, one of the most authentic & influential Bass Anglers from Minnesota.  Jim has been fishing professionally for over 26 years, which makes him Minnesota's first and longest touring pro in the history of MN.  Over Moynagh's career, he's earned over 2 million dollars in tournament winnings, including countless famed wins on Lake Minnetonk...

The Dynamic Duo Keith Tuma and Andy Walls stopped by the Bass Galaxy Lair for some shenanigans. These two have been arguably the best team in the State of MN, winning multiple events together and individually. From multi year national qualifications, Team of the year, Bassmaster Opens Champion, Classic Bass Champion, qualifying for the Bassmaster Classic…the list goes on and on with these guys. Th...

2022 Champions tour AOY & big bass specialist Matt Thompson drove out to the Bass Galaxy HQ for an epic evening of fishing stories, laughs, and a few Miller High Life’s.

!!WARNING!! NO FILTER INTERGALACTIC BASS TALK, PROCEED WITH CAUTION…4 Bass Fishing Degenerates in a garage mic’ed up…My tournament partners and close friends Dane Vocelka, James Chapman, & Jp (Justin Pinkerton) came over for a night of drinks and laughs in the Bass Galaxy lair…this one almost didn’t make the team, but you only live once!

Episode 8: Local/Regional Legend, Mentor, Bass Snatcher, and big buck slayer - Ron Mehr. Ron has built quite a resume/reputation fishing bass tournaments at the state, regional, and national level. Ron is the president of the Central Lakes Bassmasters, has won at all levels, and on top of that, kills a lot of big deer. We went over to Ron’s place for a few drinks, laughs and stories. Thanks again...

Episode 7: John Figi - Not only a Tonka Rat, but one of the best tournament anglers in the Midwest, dominant on the Classic Bass Champions tour, Seth Feider’s derby partner, and currently gunning down the Denny’s All Time Money Winner on Lake Minnetonka. For this episode, John drove out to the Bass Galaxy HQ for some stories, laughs, pizza, and Pendleton.  Welcome to Teal’s Bass Galaxy; a fis...

Episode 6: Dean Capra & Shane Raveling, two Bass Fishing Legends in the state of MN and upper Midwest; these guys have won countless boats, tournaments, and everything in between…and they’ve been doing it since the 70s and 80s. For this episode, we all met at Dean’s pad for some Pizza and Miller Lite’s.   Welcome to Teal’s Bass Galaxy; a fishing podcast that’s raw, real, and intergalactic...

Episode 5 features friend, mentor, tournament partner, and Bass Fishing Legend; Tony Hatten. Tony has competed in Professional level bass tournaments all over the country from California to North Carolina to Alabama. Tony is one of the top anglers in Minnesota and is working on gunning down Angler of the Year on the Classic Bass Champions Tour.  Tony brought homemade Tacos and Guacamole over...

Episode 4 features NHL All Star/Bass Hammer Dustin Byfuglien & established Bass Pro Matt Peters. These two cowboys have a long history of being close friends and tournament partners. They are competitors, warriors, and have earned top ranks in their established professions. For this episode, Matt and Dustin rallied out to the Bass Galaxy HQ, and needless to say we had a real good time talking...

Episode 3 featuring the hottest tournament anger in Minnesota, Father, and a straight up bassin dude; Noah Schultz.  This is our first ever recording at the Bass Galaxy HQ. Welcome to Teal’s Bass Galaxy; a fishing podcast that’s raw, real, and intergalactic; including deep conversations and stories with industry legends talking bass fishing, bass boats, & more. Host: Aaron Teal Executive...

Episode 2 featuring Minnesota tournament fishing legend, Champion‘s Tour tournament director, and a straight up bassin dude; Paul Neumann, here to take us back to the glory days. Welcome to Teal’s Bass Galaxy; a fishing podcast that’s raw, real, and intergalactic; including deep conversations and stories with industry legends talking bass fishing, bass boats, & more.  Host: Aaron Teal Exe...

Welcome to Teal’s Bass Galaxy; a fishing podcast that’s raw, real, and intergalactic; including deep conversations and stories with industry legends talking bass fishing, bass boats, & more. In today's Pilot episode, we sit down with bass snatching, YouTube sensation Sam Sobi.  Host: Aaron Teal  Executive Producer: Cole Dingmann