The Hook One Pod

Help continue to support the resurgance of Salmon and Trout in lower Lake Huron by supporting the Blue Water Sport Fish Association! This week Capt Pete and Capt Louie are joined by guest Ben McNeice, president of the Blue Water Sport Fish Association. The club has been on the forefront of helping restore the population of salmon and trout since the major King crash of '04. The club keeps con...

Over 90lbs of bass weighed in 3 days, the elite series is back, and Okeechobee is being discharged again leading to more red tide coming this spring to the Gulf of Mexico. There's alot to talk about this week in the podcast and you wont want to miss any of it! Check out Captains for Clean water to stay up to date with Florida's water crisis.  YouTube: https://youtube.com/@hookonefishing...

It's derby time folks! It's one of our favorite events of the whole year! The Hook One Spring Fishing derby is a St Clair River ONLY derby, paying out top 3 heaviest Walleyes, Heaviest Salmon/Trout and a FREE kids division!  Tune in this week to get the details, hear about years past and hear about what's new!  Join us in store for our Sign-UP Party/Open House Feb. 17th & 18th!...

Do you have any major superstitions before or during a day on the water? Bananas on the boat? Lucky pair of undies? Capt Pete and Capt Louie sit down and break down all the things that make the guys tick! Let us know below what you think can be a game changer on the water! Shop Online: www. HookOneBaitandTackle.com YouTube: https://youtube.com/@hookonefishing Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple....

Capt Pete and Capt Louie sit down and discuss what was an awesome Ultimate Fishing Show 2024! Tune in this week to hear all the funny stories, hear about new prodcuts and how the show went for the Hook One Crew! Shop Online - www. HookOneBaitandTackle. Com YouTube: https://youtube.com/@hookonefishing Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hook-one-pod/id1583397959 Spotify: https://op...

Capt Pete and Capt Louie sit down and recap what a year 2023 was. Great fishing, growing business and a full charter schedule made for a busy year but it wouldn't be possible to do what we do without our awesome customers. We "may" even give the podcast audience a sneak peak at the NEWEST bait by us here at Hook One... (HINT HINT) Shop Online: www. HookOneBaitandTackle.com YouTube:...

Capt Pete and Capt Louie sit down with Capt Craig Tipton from MI Time Charters. Capt Craig has tournement fished salmon and walleyes as well as running a full time plumbing business. Capt Craig was also President of the West Michigan Walleye Club and speaks about the importance of joining a good club! They have an aawesome semiar event coming in February and you can sign up following this link: (h...

Capt Pete sits down with Tyler Brick from Boatsetter to talk about the app and his rise in the fishing industry! Boatsetter is the newest way to rent boats hourly and daily, hiring guides and captains, and gives easy access to explore waterways around the country. We also talk about Tyler's experience with the Bass Mobile adventures, getting into the socail media game early, and how his journ...

Hear about the newest Derby series coming to the Great Lakes! Both a walleye and salmon division to compete in for your chance to win 1 of 12 center console boats!! Capt Pete sits down with Gabe and Dave, 2 of the minds behind the Ultimate Derby. We talk about where this idea came from and what their overal goal is, as well as touching on all the rules, regulations and boundries that will make the...

Capt Pete and Capt Louie sit down with good friend and guide Capt Joe Bauer. Capt Joe owns Smallmouth Heaven Guide Service (www.lakestclairbass.com) and spends many days on Lake St Clair, the Detroit River and even St Clair River. The guys sit down to discuss the opportunties that the fall brings, the best way to target these predatory fish, and what is coming up for the Hook One crew! -Hook One W...

This epsiode of the Hook One Pod was very special to us here at the store! We got to sit down with our local painting legend John Latham! John has been with us since day 1 and now he can fianlly come on here and tell his story and give us ALL the 101 on whip fishing! Enjoy this episode and every episode anywhere you podcast! YouTube: https://youtube.com/@hookonefishing Apple Podcast: https://podca...

Capt Pete sits down with owner of Fat Boy Jigs, Roy Miller. Roy has created a very successful jig company as well as juggles time with his full time job, tournament fishing, and his family! He gives some great insight on the behind the scenes and how he keeps familt first. Tune in here on YouTube or wherever you podcast. YouTube: https://youtube.com/@hookonefishing Apple Podcast: https://podcasts....

One of the best parts about a day on the water is the haul of meat that comes with it! It's tough to beat a fish fry, but have you really thought about all the different ways to cook fish? Walleye, perch, salmon, pike, bluegills, trout, whitefish and more are all possible to catch out here so tune in to hear how we prep them for the table! -Shop Online: www. HookOneBaitandTackle.com -YouTube:...

Capt Rob Jones with One More Pass Sportfishing is a true professinal when it comes to the fishing idustry. Whether it's representing a company, teaching a new angler, or simply taking somebody fishing, Rob makes sure it's done and done the right way. Tune in this week as we talk a little bit about everything in this weeks episode! - Pre Order your Hook One Hoodie Here: https://hookone-ba...

50 episodes already?! We here at Hook One are so grateful you all tune in to watch/listen every week! Episode 50 starts getting us ready for fall trolling as we talk equipment, baits, techniques and more! Shop Online @: www.hookonebaitandtackle.com YouTube: https://youtube.com/@hookonefishing Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hook-one-pod/id1583397959 Spotify: https://open.spoti...

Pete and Louie sit down with Pat, owner of Mags Custom Rods in Gwinn, MI. Pat has built a successful custom rod brand that ships throughout the country, all from a tiny town in Michigan's upper penninsula. We also talk about a BRAND NEW vertical jigging rod hitting the market and some huge news from Mags Custom Rods about some ice rods. Dont miss this week! -Mags Website: www.magscustomrods.c...

There's more information out there now than ever before! Most of us would think that's a good thing until we get lost. Listen to Pete and Louie explain how they search for the most useful information and keep all the nonsense away! YouTube: https://youtube.com/@hookonefishing Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hook-one-pod/id1583397959 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/...

Pete and Louie go over their personal top 5 walleye baits on the St Clair system. Going into detail over why they chose each bait, they break down exactly what they like to use and why they chose those baits. What are your favorite walleye baits? Let us know below in the comments! Check us out on Social Media! Instagram: @hook.one Tik Tok: @hook.one Facebook: Hook One Bait & Tackle Youtube: Yo...

Catching that "free" fish for dinner doesn't seem so free after all when you start to think about it. Boat prices rising, bait and tackle increasing, it can be tough to get going in the fishing world.... or is it? Tune in this week as Pete and Louie break down why fishing is getting so pricey and how to solve the problem! Support the show

North winds at the end of summer are the signs of fall fast approaching! As we get closer to fall our fishery begins to change rapidly. Tune in this week as Capt Pete and Capt Loue talk about how they set up for fall as some of the best fishing of the year is right around the corner! View on Youtube at: https://youtube.com/@hookonefishing?si=e_FNIOT2jAp0c9Ns Support the show

One of our favorite podcasts to do! Capt Pete and Capt Louie sit down and talk about everything that has happended since the early spring as well as talking about all the things going on at Hook One! Get a sneak peak at what will be coming up for the crew as we head into the fall!  Check out our other segments of Life At The Shop on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or anywhere you podcast! View on Youtube...

Capt Pete and Capt Louie are joined by good friend and guide Capt Joe Bauer of Smallmouth Heaven Guide Service. Capt Joe makes his living chasing smallmouth bass in Lake St Clair and after and incredible Bassmaster event, we had to talk about why this is the BEST smallmouth fishery in the country! Check it out on Youtube or anywhere you podcast! Capt Joe Bauer Info:  https://lakestclairbass.com Yo...

Capt Pete and Capt Louie talk about how good the fishery on Lake Huron seems to be! Big walleyes are being caught in northern Michigan while the numbers of walleyes are exploding on Saginaw Bay. The guys found some GIANT Lake Trout while jigging 1 of the 100s of strucutre humps out there. And trolling all over Lake Huron is producing abover average steelhead, cohos and even kings! Check out this e...

Jake Romanack, co-host of the Fishing 411 tv show joins the show this week! Jake talks to us about their new Precise Walleye Crank and the process of creating a crankbait. He also talks about the new rod series with Eagle Claw and gives us a sneak peak at one of the newest baits coming to the Bill Lewis Fishing lineup! Support the show

Capt Pete sits down with good friend Chase Palosaari. Chase is from the Upper Penninsula of Michigan has takes advantage of God's country. Lake Superior offers tons of fishing oppertunities but not many are as unique as Stannard Rock. 35 miles offshore lies some of the best Lake Trout fishing in the world, you won't want to miss this episode!  *This episode is now available on Youtube* S...