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Josh LaBaw and Tim Wagner usually talk fishing and random takes. This episode is one of the holiday specials. We call this one the cooking special. Both Tim’s recipe and Josh’s are combos of reading around the internet. Tim kicks if off with nailing, and failing on his new turkey recipe. Josh come to the […]

Josh LaBaw and Tim Wagner always talk fishing and random takes. This episode a grocery store discovery leads to the topic of what is a Steelhead Trout. That leads to Rainbow Trout and the rest is in the Podcast. Then in the second half—The Random Take—the guys talk about a topic that has been 5 […]

Josh LaBaw and Tim Wagner usually talk fishing and random takes. This episode is one of the holiday specials. The talk starts with fishing as the Reel AF TV Podcast format has taken on lately. Don’t worry the topic quickly changes to Halloween and the boys go! Support on Patreon 00:00 Team Forever Young Removed […]

Josh LaBaw and Tim Wagner always talk fishing and random takes. This episode finally tackles the “monster” of The North. The Mighty Muskellunge, or as we just call them, Muskies. They are the biggest Pike and there are plenty of Pike up in Minnesota too, but the Muskie has a whole different—almost—lore around it in […]

Josh LaBaw and Tim Wagner always talk fishing and random takes. In this episode Tim and Josh talk about peacocks…Peacock Bass that is. There are Butterfly Peacock Bass in the United States State of Florida. This fish—native to South America—was introduced to Florida and the guys dive into that and fishing them. Then in the […]

Josh LaBaw and Tim Wagner always talk fishing and random takes. In this episode Tim and Josh talk about the weather. The fall weather that is. The fall turn over is on most the minds of people fishing. The Pan Fish are on the move, along with all the other fish and this conversation focuses […]

Josh LaBaw and Tim Wagner always talk fishing and random takes. In this episode the boys are a little foggy as Tim hits like Mic COVID-19 positive, and Josh has been taking care of his sick family, but they eventually pull it together to get the fishing topic and the random take done in a […]

Josh LaBaw and Tim Wagner always talk fishing and random takes. In this episode the fishing topic is an attempt at a buyers guide for the modern “Google” shopper. The boys talk about what to look for when doing an internet search to get you the right fishing rod for the job. The second half […]

Josh LaBaw and Tim Wagner always talk fishing and random takes. In this episode the fishing topic is about the current drought that has been happening in most of the U.S.A. It drives the fishing in the low water direction. The second half random take has the boys with their first guest, Nathan Hults. Nate […]

Josh LaBaw and Tim Wagner always talk fishing and random takes. In this episode the talk for fishing turns to Tournament Fishing. Some quick talk about the big Pros but most of the topic sticks with Amateurs and coming up. The second half Random Take is going to Japan. The boys talk about the Olympics […]

Josh LaBaw and Tim Wagner always talk fishing and random takes. In this episode the boys talk about the B.A.S.S. Top 100 https://m.bassmaster.com/slideshow/top-10-best-bass-lakes-2021. Ok it’s just the top 3 because it’s a lot to talk about. They get a little more in depth on Lake Fork, TX. Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, California. Finally they talk about […]

Josh LaBaw and Tim Wagner always talk fishing and random takes. This episode talks about night fishing as Minnesota is in the throws of the most day light of the year. Seem counter intuitive but wait. It’s summer, the prime time to go night fishing with the nice warm nights. The “night bite” made for […]

Josh LaBaw and Tim Wagner always talk fishing and random takes. This episode Josh makes good on a comment made in the Thanksgiving Special https://youtu.be/IJYoFcfqBps. A whole episode on the American Eel. A slimy muddy fish found on the East Coast of North America. The second half random take is full on summer themed, taking […]

Josh LaBaw and Tim Wagner always talk fishing and random takes. This episodes whole episode is two pals catching up. Josh and Tim talk about Tim CRAZY adventures fishing over the Minnesota Fishing Opener. The second half random take the boys talk PS5. How the shortage is effecting their choices, and how they are gaming […]

Josh LaBaw and Tim Wagner always talk fishing and random takes. This episodes fishing topic was gathered from around the internet. A general question and answer kind of situation. The internet has some good questions and some bad answers. Tim answers questions in a genuine way and Josh is along for the learning. Then in […]

Josh LaBaw and Tim Wagner always talk fishing and random takes. Fishing talk goes all Crappie—see what we did there. The Crappie. A common fish here in MN and a fish both Josh and Tim are familiar with but when they get into it there is a lot to learn. Tim and Josh talk about […]

Josh LaBaw and Tim Wagner always talk fishing and random takes. In this podcast the boys talk about an aquatic invasive plant that is or was just running a muck on the Southern United States. There was a big weather front that hit the South in February 2021. It was tough for people and Giant […]

Josh LaBaw and Tim Wagner always talk fishing and random takes. In this podcast the boys talk about their dream fish and the trip that it would take. Josh talks about getting out there and catching Sturgeon and Tim goes into how he wants to go Saltwater Fishing for Tarpin. Tim also shares some experiences […]

Josh LaBaw and Tim Wagner always talk fishing and random takes. In this podcast spring’s got ’em sprung. The North is warming up and the middle of March is the time to start getting ready for the open water fishing season here in Minnesota. This ends up being a big topic covering everything from going […]

Josh LaBaw and Tim Wagner always talk fishing and random takes. March is the beginning of Winter turning into Spring. Winter is still strong in the Northern Hemisphere so the guys keep it about ice fishing with an article from a local new media outlet SouthWest Media. Josh brings the article to Tim so they […]

Josh LaBaw and Tim Wagner always talk fishing and random takes. The weekend of February 11th through Valentines Day February 14th, 2021 was a huge weekend for Fishing. B.A.S.S. took the sport of fishing to a whole new level. The BASS Masters Elite Series made it’s debut on Fox Sports Networks and the boys talk […]

Josh LaBaw and Tim Wagner as the hard hitting questions. Why does no one fish Bass through the ice. Ice Fishing is not like being on the open water. The boys as the question, bring some research and hypothesize why Americas sport fish is just not a target during the frozen winters of the North. […]

Josh LaBaw and Tim Wagner bring you a Reel AF TV Podcast fit for sitting in an ice house getting your fish on. In this episode they start off talking about ice fishing. More specifically memories and what they have learned along the short short time they have spend doing it. Part 2. The Random […]

Josh LaBaw and Tim Wagner come back with the typical format of Fishing and random takes from The Land of 10,000 Lakes. Tim and Josh have done the history of the fishing rod back in Episode 11. Now in Episode 12 the boys talk about about the modern fishing rod. Starting with materials but really […]