Wknd Warriors Fishing Podcast

In this episode, Christopher Somers and Logan Lewis discuss various aspects of fishing, focusing on the Riverhurst Walleye Classic, tagged fish research, and the spawning habits of different fish species. They explore the importance of forage species like Cisco and yellow perch, the dynamics of walleye and pike spawning, and the health of fish during these critical periods. The conversation highli...

In this episode, we discuss Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) with experts Dr. Scott Napper and Dr. Amanda Zimmerling. They explore the nature of CWD, its impact on deer populations, and the innovative approaches being taken to develop a vaccine. The conversation highlights the importance of community involvement, the challenges of vaccine delivery, and the potential risks CWD poses to other wildlife....

In this episode of the Wknd Warriors Fishing Podcast, the hosts welcome Scott Cossette, a conservation officer from Saskatchewan. Scott shares his journey into conservation work, detailing the unique challenges and experiences of being a conservation officer in a remote area. The conversation explores the differences between urban and rural conservation work, the importance of community engagement...

In this episode of the Wknd Warriors Fishing Podcast, the hosts welcome Scott Cossette, a conservation officer from Saskatchewan. Scott shares his journey into conservation work, detailing the unique challenges and experiences of being a conservation officer in a remote area. The conversation explores the differences between urban and rural conservation work, the importance of community engagement...

In this episode, Jesse Cadrain shares his recent fishing trip experiences, discussing technical difficulties, fishing success, and preparations for the upcoming season. The conversation covers the challenges faced with equipment, the joy of fishing, and practical tips for spring fishing preparations, including leech trapping techniques. In this episode, the hosts delve into the intricacies of leec...

In this episode of the Wknd Warriors Fishing Podcast, hosts Logan Lewis and Jesse Cadrain welcome Colin Regier, owner of Purity Fly Co. in Saskatoon. They discuss Colin's journey in the fly fishing industry, and the unique opportunities for fly fishing in Saskatchewan. The conversation covers the transition from a home-based business to a retail shop, the growing community of fly fishing enthu...

In this conversation, Logan Lewis and Jesse delve into the world of guiding, particularly in fishing and hunting. They share personal experiences, discuss the realities of being a guide, and emphasize the importance of teamwork and customer service. The conversation also covers how to get started in guiding, the significance of understanding client expectations, and the evolving nature of the guid...

In this episode, hosts Logan Lewis and Jesse Cadrain discuss the March Madness Classic fishing tournament, covering the event's overview, participation, sponsorships, and detailed results for various categories including walleye, burbot, and pike. They highlight the top placings, prize breakdown, and insights into the fishing community's engagement and excitement surrounding the tournament. In thi...

In this episode of the Weekend Warriors Fishing Podcast, hosts Logan Lewis and Jesse Cadrain provide an engaging update on the March Madness Classic fishing tournament. They discuss the latest leaderboard changes, highlight notable catches in various categories including burbot, pike, and walleye, and share personal fishing experiences from the past week. The conversation emphasizes the excitement...

In this episode, Logan is joined by good friend Jesse Cadrain to go over all things week one of the 2025 March Madness Classic. The guys cover the current standings for the adults and youth. They also talk a little bit about how their weekends of fishing went. The March Madness Classic is shaping up to be a good one with over $10,000 in prizing now! ________________________________________________...

The 2025 March Madness Classic is on the horizon!! Guarantee of at least $3,000 in cash prizing and $1,500 in product prizing. Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba can compete for the largest Walleye, Pike and Burbot. Tons of great additional prizes as well. Download the Fish Donkey app and get registered today! _____________________________________________________________ Check out the website @ ⁠⁠...

In this engaging conversation, Logan Lewis and Jesse Cadrain discuss their recent fishing trip to Diefenbaker, sharing insights on fishing techniques, the challenges of being a full-time guide, and the joys of burbot fishing. They reflect on their experiences, the planning that went into their trip, and the unique aspects of fishing in Saskatchewan. The conversation also touches on fishing regulat...

In this conversation, Logan Lewis and Sheldon Grant discuss the dynamics of their podcasts, the organization of a fishing tournament, community engagement, youth involvement, and the implications of technology in fishing, particularly focusing on Live Scope and its ethical considerations. In this conversation, Logan Lewis and Sheldon Grant delve into various aspects of fishing and hunting, discuss...

In this episode, Logan sits down with Craig McDougall from Anglers Edge Mapping and discusses the latest release of maps for Last Mountain Lake, the surveying process, and the features of the Avenza Maps app. They share insights into the fishing opportunities in Saskatchewan, the importance of efficient mapping for anglers, and the future of lake mapping in the region. In this episode, the hosts d...

In this conversation, Calem Watson shares his journey from being a fisherman to an adventurer, detailing his extensive canoe trips across the Northwest Territories and beyond. He discusses the challenges and joys of solo canoeing, the importance of proper nutrition, and the skills required for survival in the wilderness. Calem also emphasizes the significance of planning routes and the unique expe...

In this conversation, Calem Watson shares his journey from being a fisherman to an adventurer, detailing his extensive canoe trips across the Northwest Territories and beyond. He discusses the challenges and joys of solo canoeing, the importance of proper nutrition, and the skills required for survival in the wilderness. Calem also emphasizes the significance of planning routes and the unique expe...

In this conversation, Calem Watson shares his journey from being a fisherman to an adventurer, detailing his extensive canoe trips across the Northwest Territories and beyond. He discusses the challenges and joys of solo canoeing, the importance of proper nutrition, and the skills required for survival in the wilderness. Calem also emphasizes the significance of planning routes and the unique expe...

In this episode, Logan Lewis sits down with Jeff Matity to discuss the often-overlooked fish species, Burbot. Jeff shares his extensive knowledge as a teacher and biologist, emphasizing the importance of these species in the ecosystem and their unique spawning behaviors. The conversation covers fishing techniques, conservation practices, and the significance of educating the public about these fis...

In this episode, Logan Lewis sits down with Jeff Matity to discuss the often-overlooked fish species, Cisco. Jeff shares his extensive knowledge as a teacher and biologist, emphasizing the importance of these species in the ecosystem and their unique spawning behaviors. The conversation covers fishing techniques, conservation practices, and the significance of educating the public about these fish...

The podcast is back after abit of a summer hiatus!! In todays episode, Logan sits down with fellow local angler Zach Curry (@zc_angling) to talk about a special Fall Walleye bite. This one is special for the shore angler, but can also be recreated from a boat as well of course. Rapala Canada swimbaits, jerkbaits and ripping baits are the juice here. Tune in to find out more about this special bite...

The longest running walleye tournament in Saskatchewan is coming up! Logan sits down with Landon Larsen, the chairman of the tournament. We talk the tournaments new Minor and Major leauge divisions, the respective entry fees/winnings and some history of the tourney. We also touch on some of the awesome parts about tournament fishing, outside of the fishing itself. If you are interested in the tour...

I am officially back from the Northwest Territories after a month long stint up at Lac La Martre Lodge guiding. In todays episode, you will hear a recording from my final night up there with a group of the other guides. We talk all things guiding, clients, the north and some good stories of our adventures up there. If you are interested in becoming a fishing guide, this episode is for you. We cove...

On todays episode, Logan is joined once again by Liam Whetter, but this time to talk all things Crush City Baits. We do a deep dive on each individual bait, their application, and what makes this new line so special! Be sure to use the code "WKND Warriors" to save 15% off at checkout from the Rapala Canada website. _____________________________________________________________ * Shop the...

In this weeks episode, Logan had the opportunity to sit down with the Executive Director of the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation, Darrell Crabbe. We talk all things SWF, its history, the programs they offer and much more! For anyone who group up in Saskatchewan, you might not know it but you most likely have come across some SWF work one way or another. I am very grateful to have the SWF as suppor...

Happy season opener to everyone in Southern Saskatchewan! In todays episode, Logan is joined by buddy and tourney partner Jesse Manastyrski to talk all things spring fishing. We cover some of the tournaments happening in Saskatchewan, spring walleye, trapping leeches, forward facing sonar and much more! Good luck to everyone heading out on opening day and be sure to stay tuned for more episodes. _...