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AnglersChannel Insider Podcast

295 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★ - 47 ratings

Welcome to the AnglersChannel Insider Podcast. Working in synergy with AnglersChannel.com and our Progressive Bass Wrap Up TV Show, it is our vision to bring you interviews with winners of all different tournaments no matter the size or prize, as well as bring you insider interviews with top touring Pro's, Industry Leaders and more. You'll truly be an Industry Insider so join us today, AnglersChannel Insider Podcast and AnglersChannel.com, Your #1 Resource for Tournament Bass Fishing.

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Episodes

Bassmaster Elite Series Rookie AND Champ - John Garrett

April 23, 2024 15:52 - 1 hour - 109 MB

The guys are back with Strike King / Lews Pro John Garrett, fresh off his first Elite Series Victory.  They get into the victory itself, but also the mindset of the Young Guns on tour...how we're building better anglers and even smarter bass!  This is a great one for both techniques and the winning mindset that we're seeing spread through the industry.

Redcrest Recap with The CHAMP - Dustin Connell

March 27, 2024 00:46 - 1 hour - 87.8 MB

They guys are back in the studio playing catch up after back to back Championships.  This week they recap the Major Leage Fishing Redcrest Championship.  Who better to recap with than the CHAMP himself, Dustin Connell.  DC talks about winning at home, getting his second Redcrest Title, and the gang gets FIRED UP about the current "politics" in fishing.  You'll want to tune in!

MLF Redcrest Preview with KVD and Matt Becker!

March 12, 2024 13:02 - 1 hour - 130 MB

This week the guys are previewing the MFL Redcrest Championship with Kevin VanDam and reigning AOY Matt Becker!  KVD talks about the prep for his final professional event of his career, shares a little about his "retirement plan" and what he's hoping to find at Lay Lake.  Matt Becker joins for the second half of the show and shares his thoughts on what will be his first competition on the storied lake.  KVD starts around the 6 minute mark, followed by Becker at around the 59 minute mark.  Tu...

AC Insider Podcast - Catching up with John Cox

February 27, 2024 22:33 - 1 hour - 101 MB

This week the guys catch up with Bassmaster Elite Series Angler John Cox, prior to him hitting the road for one of his "Fishin' Benders".  John has made a living catching bass in shallow water, so who better to catch up with heading into spring?  Given some of the recent professional results, the guys ponder what's to come for the shallow water anglers, 30 somethings, and lots more!  Tune in for great perspectives on some of the under currents swirling in bass fishing.

AC Insider Podcast - Bassmaster Angler of the Year - Kyle Welcher

February 13, 2024 15:26 - 1 hour - 83.8 MB

This week the guys were able to catch up with Relion Pro, and Bassmaster Angler of the Year, Kyle Welcher.  They catch up on his new set up for 2024, some of the history of his early career, and how things came together for his 2023 season.  #RelionLithium #Angleroftheyear #bassmaster #bassfishing

The Battle for Big O - A conversation on conservation that anglers NEED to participate in!

February 08, 2024 19:03 - 9 minutes - 13.3 MB

The AC Insider recently caught up with Okeechobee Ace, Jessie Mizeell.  Jessie is a third generation Big O angler with tons of time on the water between competition and his guiding business.  The interview ran long, BUT, this AC Insider Bonus cut, hits on something happening in Florida that is forever changing a fabled fishery.  Take a moment to give it a listen.  We hope it motivates anglers to start paying attention and getting involved!  #anglersforlakeokeechobee #conservation #lakemanage...

AC Insider Podcast - The Florida Edition with Mizell and Abbey

January 31, 2024 20:11 - 1 hour - 101 MB

The guys are kicking off tournament season in the Sunshine State with a two for one!  They catch up with Back to Back Toyota Series winner, Jessie Mizell, a dominant force on the Big O fresh off his recent win to score some tips.  Later in the show, they are joined by Hobie BOS winner, Blake Abbey.  Blake share some insights into his own journey to the top, and his strategies on The Harris Chain of Lakes.  Be sure to tune in!  

AC Insider Podcast - MLF College Champions - Adrian College - Washburn & Eggerding

January 16, 2024 16:29 - 1 hour - 109 MB

The guys are kicking off tournament season with MLF College Champions, Lucas Washburn and Braylon Eggerding, of the Adrian College Varsity Bass Team.  They get the scoop first on that special day on the Kissimmee Chain, and what it's like to land an 11 pound kicker EARLY in the day!  Tune in and hear it here first! #collegefishing #bassfishing #AdrianCollege #MajorLeagueFishing  #acinsider #anglerschannel

Kicking off 2024 with a B.A.M! - Mark Lassagne

January 02, 2024 16:03 - 57 minutes - 79.5 MB

They guys are kicking off the year with Bass Angler Magazine (B.A.M.) owner, Mark Lassagne.  Mark brings us up to speed on the west coast tournament scene and his newest endevor, the BAM Tournament Trail.  Mark is rolling out 11 events in 2024, from Arizona to Oregon, to help bring the spotlight to western anglers and the diverse fisheries they visit.  Tune in and CATCH up to ring in the new year! 

Wrapping up the Year with Patrick Walters, Elite Series AND NPFL winner!

December 19, 2023 19:56 - 1 hour - 84.6 MB

This week the guys catch up with Patrick Walters and talk two tours, hyperfocus, and some of the other keys to his recent success.  We also got a chance to talk about his electronics and the setup he uses to catch all those trophies!  

The Year Ahead & The Big Bass Tour's - Scott Gordon

December 06, 2023 16:55 - 52 minutes - 72.2 MB

This week the guys look ahead to 2024 schedules, events, and share some thoughts on where it's all heading.  We're joined by Scott Gordon, Tournament Director, for the Big Bass Tour.  The guys dive into some of the unique elements to the Big Bass Format, the year ahead, and how you can get into some of the biggest and richest amateur events next year!

Toyota Series Champ - Chad Mrazek

November 14, 2023 13:30 - 1 hour - 96.3 MB

The guys catch up with Toyota Series Champ AND Southern Division AOY, Chad Mrazek.  They get into the early days and the grind that lead Chad to the top of the heap and his win on Table Rock in the Toyota Series Championship, including his Jig-n-worm combo.  Tune in and learn something!

Kayak Roundup with Steve Owens (Bassmaster) and Drew Gregory (Kayak Adventure Series)

October 31, 2023 12:54 - 1 hour - 104 MB

The guys put together a Kayak Roundup and caught up with a couple of key figures in kayak fishing.  Steve Owens, Tournament Director for the Bassmaster Kayak Series joins us to talk about his first year in the captain's seat, and what to look forward to in 2024.  We also pull in Drew Gregory, one of the hottest touring national kayak anglers AND now a Tournament Director himself.  Drew dishes on his new Kayak Adventure Series and where it fits into all this.  Tune in to learn more about kay...

AC Insider Podcast - MLF Angler Drew Gill talks about climbing the ladder of professional fishing

October 17, 2023 13:45 - 1 hour - 96.4 MB

The guys are joined by Drew Gill, fresh off his AOY in the Toyota Series Plains Division.  Drew dishes on the collegiate aspect of his career, his strategy to keep climbing the pro ranks, and brings the perspective of a young gun to this week's podcast.

Bassmaster Elite Brock Mosley, tough bites, and Trap Fishin'

October 03, 2023 15:45 - 58 minutes - 80.1 MB

We catch up with Bassmaster Elite Series Pro, Brock Mosley, on his 2023 Sabine River win and we look ahead to 2024.  The guys talk fishing, what NOT to do on the water, and Brock sticks around with the guys and does our Deep Dive on the legendary Rat-L-Trap.  Tune in and learn a few things!

Bassmaster Elite Series Rookie of the Year - Joey "Cowboy" Cifuentes

September 12, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 89.1 MB

We're talking with Joey Cifuentes who is coming off a blistering rookie season on the Bassmaster Elite Series.  Two wins, a 6th Place Finish, and Rookie of the Year with Bassmaster AND fresh off the 2023 PanAm Bass Championship, where he and longtime mentor Larry Nixon brought home the gold!  In our Deep Dive Segment, we talk all things vegetation with Elite Series Veteran Bernie Schultz.  Bernie, a Florida angler, has had a successful career by targeting vegetation all across the country, s...

BPT Angler of the Year Matt Becker...and a dropshot

August 22, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 87.9 MB

From humble beginnings to the top of the heap.  Matt Becker took down Kevin VanDam for the win at Saginaw Bay AND claimed AOY over red hot Jacob Wheeler and other top touring sticks.  We get the lowdown on the event, the mindset, and the man himself.  Matt sticks around and educates Vance and Danny on the dropshot technique that has propelled his stellar career, in our first edition of the "Deep Dive".

Sell a man a fish? - FishTips Exclusive!

August 01, 2023 15:18 - 1 hour - 128 MB

Angler's Channel Insiders, Danny Blandford and Vance McCullough talk with Fishtips.com co-founder Austin Neary.  We dive into if FishTips is "teaching" a man to fish, "giving" a man a fish, or "selling" a man a fish.  Tune and decide for yourself...does the world need a Fishing Tip Marketplace?  Check it out: https://fishtips.com

Trust My Strengths

May 24, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 93.1 MB

Bassmaster Elite Series angler and current Angler of the Year race leader Brandon Cobb joins to talk about the almost unreal start to his 2023 season and how he got to where he is today

Davis vs Goliath

May 17, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 85.6 MB

The latest winner of the Bassmaster Elite Series, Will Davis Jr, talks about fishing on his home pond and what it means to represent the BASS Nation fishing at the top level

Seat of your pants

May 10, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 83.6 MB

Wire-to-wire BASS Northern Opens winner Powell Kemp talks about his win on Buggs Island and how it also lead to another win on the day after the tournament

Stay Humble

May 03, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 83.8 MB

Major League Fishing Heavy Hitters winner Alton Jones Jr talks about how he conquered Caney Creek Reservoir and Bussey Brake and took home the championship belt.

Cast Half Full People

April 26, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 97.1 MB

Half Past First Cast's Hanna and Pete Robbins join to talk about some of the international angling adventures they provide chasing big fish

Lake Murray Mauler

April 19, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 110 MB

The winner of the Major League Fishing Bass Pro Tour Stop 3 on Lake Murray, Anthony Gagliardi, provides the details on how he was able to manhandle the competition and defend home turf. 

Fighting Mother Nature

April 12, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 105 MB

This week Elite Series winner Bryan Schmitt joins to talk about his 2023 Classic performance, the daily grind and the remaining events on the schedule. 

Welcome to the Gun show!

April 05, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 98.6 MB

2023 Elite Series winner and current Angler of the Year leader Tyler Rivet joins to talk about how he got started and the awesome start to this season. The boys dive into the latest feature from BASS Live. 

The Snow Leopard Tames the Tennessee River

March 29, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 95 MB

The winner of the 53rd Bassmaster Classic Jeff "Gussy" Gustafson tells us how he beat the rest of the field and made it to the summit of Rocky Top. The guys also give their takes on their experiences at the event as well. 

We want all the Smoke

March 15, 2023 12:00 - 57 minutes - 79.6 MB

This week, 2023 Major League Fishing REDCREST Champion Bryan Thrift talks about how he defended home turf on Lake Norman and was able to stand tall in the end

The Last Dance

March 07, 2023 13:00 - 59 minutes - 82.1 MB

Major League Fishing Bass Pro Tour angler Kevin Van Dam joins to talk about the upcoming REDCREST championship and his future plans

Ridin' with the Cowboy

March 01, 2023 13:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MB

This week, Bassmaster Elite Series winner, Joey Cifuentes, goes over how the west... southwest of Georgia was won. 

Return of the "Pow!"

February 22, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 132 MB

Fresh from his victory on the Kissimmee Chain, MLF Bass Pro Tour Stop 1 winner Chris Lane shares how this event played out and what it means to him. 

Dream to Reality

February 16, 2023 01:33 - 55 minutes - 76 MB

Winner of the first MLF Invitationals Joshua Weaver breaks down how the event on Lake Okeechobee played out

4 feet or less

February 08, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 99.2 MB

We've got Toyota Series Southern Division winner Kennie Steverson to give us the lowdown on how the event played out on the Harris Chain.  We dive into the latest results, the upcoming tournaments and look at the latest news in the bass fishing world.

Doing what it takes

February 02, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 107 MB

The guys welcome in MLF Southwestern Toyota Series winner Dakota Ebare to talk about the win on his home lake. Dakota also shares his approach to being competitive in the tournament game. Hit that play button!

Thrown to the wolves

January 18, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

The guys welcome Bassmaster Elite Series angler Drew Benton to talk about his career path so far and what has helped him become a consistent angler, leading to an awesome 2022 season. Tournament results and West Coast news on this episode of the AnglersChannel Insider Podcast.

Starting the year off with a BMP!

January 13, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 114 MB

Welcome back to another season of the AC Insider podcast! DX and KG decide to start the year with none other than 2022 Bassmaster Elite Series Angler of the Year, Brandon Palaniuk. The guys then dive in to changes, changes and more changes.

"The wheels on the bus..."

December 16, 2022 13:05 - 2 hours - 185 MB

This week David & Kenneth get back in the Drivers Seats and dive into a discussion on the upcoming Big Bass Tour Schedule, changes in the National Professional Fishing League, rosters for the MLF Invitationals and the Bassmaster Opens. Check it out and Happy Holidays!!

What we are Thankful For

November 23, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 88.6 MB

This week Chris, Kenneth and David do a quick run down of the 2023 Elite Series Roster, KG's Camera work and then finish off the show talking about the Thanksgiving holiday this week and what they are most thankful for. Happy Thanksgiving!!

"Washing Baits" & Making Dreams Come True

November 16, 2022 15:40 - 1 hour - 120 MB

This week Chris & The boys welcome in 2022 BASS NATION Champ Will Davis to the show to talk about the grinding road to the BASS Nation Championship and what it took to take home the win and secure a berth in the 2023 Bassmasters Classic!

Can you Hear me now?

November 10, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 116 MB

This Week Chris gets a head start on things and welcomes in future MLF Superstar Laker Howell to the program for an impromtu interview. KG and David join in as the boys discuss more MLF Business and try to get Toyota Series Champ Kyle Hall on the show. Try is the optimal word here..... Stay Tuned...

"Business Decisions" with Bobby Lane

November 02, 2022 17:47 - 1 hour - 85.6 MB

This week Chris & The boys welcome in MLF Redcrest Champion Bobby Lane to talk about a recent Business Decision he made along with his family that will put him back in the hunt for the Grandaddy of all Trophies. The Circus broaches a few other topics as well and more! Check it out!

Fried Moon Pies and Keith Combs!

October 26, 2022 18:34 - 1 hour - 128 MB

This week Chris is on sick leave so the Circus steps in last minute to talk about KG's Birthday, the ABT Championship and Bassmaster Opens Winner and Classic Qualifier, Keith Combs!

"Dream Maker"

October 07, 2022 12:13 - 1 hour - 135 MB

This week Chris and the boys welcome in Bassmaster College Classic Bracket Champ Lou Monetti to talk about Team of the Year, The Bracket and how he overcame a slow morning to take home the trophy and the qualification to the Bassmasters Classic all the while doing it in a 1998 Ranger Sport R72 Bass Boat, a beat up ole girl with some awesome memories. Check it out!

Catching up and moving forward

September 29, 2022 11:16 - 1 hour - 104 MB

This week Chris & the boys welcome in Elite Series Toyota Pro Darold Gleason to talk about the upcoming Toyota Trucks Bonus Bucks Owners Tournament coming up in October. CB brings some Lithium vs Mercury news, they recap the Duckett Interview and Chris has a few words for those who think they can do his job better than him...... Short, fun show. Enjoy. 

The Duckett Interview

September 23, 2022 20:57 - 1 hour - 88.7 MB

In this special episode, Chris & the boys have the opportunity to sit down with Major League Fishing's President and CEO Boyd Duckett to talk about the new MLF Invitationals, removing the Pro Circuit and why, answering some listener questions along with some tough questions about the MLF Bass Pro Tour and more. If you want answers to some of the most recent questions about MLF, this should help clear some of those up. 

"An Incredible Inspiration"

September 22, 2022 09:13 - 1 hour - 114 MB

This week Chris & the boys are back, and excited to welcome back to the show your latest Toyota Series CHAMP, Arkansas' Hunter Baughman. Hunter has an incredible story to go along with an incredible young man, husband and father. This one is worth the listen. 

If You Don't Like Smallmouth, Don't Listen to this Podcast........

September 07, 2022 12:49 - 1 hour - 125 MB

This week the circus is back and all together as they welcome in The National Professional Fishing League's most recent winner from Sandusky Bay, Scott Siller. Scott is a former Milwaukee Police Officer who retired and moved to Florida. Catch the 411 and more on his win. Chris & The boys also talk Fully Loaded U-Pick-Em's, Bassmaster Opens and more!

TITLE Champ & Elite Rookie of the Year!

August 31, 2022 09:28 - 2 hours - 173 MB

This week Chris gets "Called Up" so to speak and the show takes a transformation of sorts. Chris talks with Major League Fishing Pro Circuit TITLE Champ Spencer Shuffield about his career and his breakthrough win on the St. Lawrence River. Later in the show, David and Kenneth call up Bassmaster Rookie of the Year and fellow (to David) "Win-sconsonite" Jay Pzerkurat to the show to breakdown his rookie year, his first win and bringing home the ROY hardware. 

"It's all Mental"

August 24, 2022 16:32 - 1 hour - 148 MB

This week Dakota Ebare joins the show to talk about Bull Riding, Bull Fighting and Bass Fishing. From his incredible run in the Pro Circuit to a current top 10 in points in the Bass Pro Tour Dakota is an up and coming Pro that should be at the top of your Fantasy Fishing Teams. The Boys also discuss the Bassmaster Angler of the Year Race and CB makes a call and welcomes in an impromptu guest to the show mid-stream without missing a beat. Tune in now!

The TITLE & the League!

August 17, 2022 17:57 - 1 hour - 123 MB

This week Chris & the boys welcome in Major League Fishing PR Guru Chairty Muehlenweg to the show to talk about her career, her fishing and the Pro Circuit TITLE happening now on the St. Lawrence. The National Professional Fishing League President Brad Fuller joins the Circus in the second segment and talks candidly about the NPFL, the ups and downs of running a tournament circuit, what they have learned AND Brad drops some HUGE news on the boys regarding 2023. The best thing you can do is h...

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