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Join us on Deck Talk Podcast for an exciting episode with Jose Cinco (@bait_n_boujee) from KastKing!

In this episode, Jose dives into the latest innovations and new gear dropping from KastKing—rods, reels, combos, and everything anglers are buzzing about right now. Then, he breaks down exactly how he’s rigged up his kayak for maximum efficiency, performance, and fishing success on the water. From smart storage and electronics setups to essential gear placements and pro tips, you won’t want to miss his detailed kayak rigging walkthrough.

Whether you're a kayak angler looking to upgrade your setup or just want the inside scoop on fresh KastKing releases, this episode is packed with practical advice, stories, and laughs from a veteran outdoorsman.

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Deck Talk Podcast: Special Guest Keith Poche – Pro Angler

Join us on this episode of Deck Talk Podcast as we welcome special guest Keith Poche, a seasoned professional bass angler competing at the highest levels in Major League Fishing’s Bass Pro Tour and the Bassmaster Elite Series.

From his roots in Louisiana to his home in Cecil, Alabama, Keith has built an impressive career on the water. Known for his versatility, aggressive style, and ability to find fish in tough conditions, he’s earned multiple tournament wins (including a standout Bass Pro Tour victory on Cherokee Lake), dozens of Top 10 finishes, and over $1.4 million in MLF career earnings. He’s also made deep runs in Bassmaster events, including a 3rd-place finish at the Bassmaster Classic.

In this conversation, Keith shares his journey into professional fishing, memorable tournament moments, his “Off the Grid” approach to finding hidden gems on the water, boat setup and tackle preferences, what it takes to compete at the elite level, and plenty of hard-earned fishing wisdom and stories.

Whether you’re a tournament angler chasing trophies or a weekend warrior looking for tips to catch more bass, this episode is packed with insights straight from the deck of one of the sport’s most passionate competitors.

Tune in live and bring your questions — Keith will be taking them from the audience!

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Special Guest: Ryan Godsey

Join us on this episode of Deck Talk as we welcome local Chattanooga, TN angler Ryan Godsey! Ryan is a seasoned competitor who fishes the BFL, ABA, and CBA circuits, bringing a wealth of on-the-water experience from the Southeast’s toughest bass tournaments.

With late spring transitioning into early summer, the bite is changing fast—and Ryan is dialed in. We’re diving deep into how to adjust your tactics as fish move shallower then transition to summer patterns. Expect practical, region-specific advice on:

Locating and targeting post-spawn and pre-summer bass

Best baits and techniques for late spring vs. early summer conditions

Water temperature triggers and seasonal movements on Tennessee River and local lakes

Electronics and positioning tips that make the difference in tournaments

How Chattanooga-area anglers can stay ahead of the seasonal shift

Whether you’re a weekend warrior or a serious tournament angler, this episode is packed with actionable insights you can take straight to the water. Ryan’s no-nonsense, local knowledge makes this a must-listen for anyone fishing the South right now.

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Join hosts Colin Burnett and Josh Vaughn (Pappy J) on this exciting episode of Deck Talk Podcast as they sit down with special guest Wiley Brewster, the passionate Georgia-based outdoorsman behind Primal Outdoorsman!
Wiley is a dedicated bowhunter, saddle hunter, turkey slayer, deer chaser, hog hunter, and avid angler who shares his real-world adventures and gear insights across his platforms. In this live session, the crew dives deep into authentic outdoors talk—covering everything from tree saddle setups and bowhunting strategies to catfishing tips, trail cam picks, scent control must-haves, and the products he truly stands behind (like Scent Assassin, Warhead Arrows, Buck Krack, Trophyline, and more).
Expect unfiltered stories from the woods and water, listener Q&A, and plenty of practical advice for hunters and anglers looking to level up their game. Whether you're into public land pursuits, big buck chasing, or just getting primal in the great outdoors, this episode is packed with grit, gear talk, and genuine passion.
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Deck Talk Podcast | Special Guest: The Traveling Fisherman
Welcome back to Deck Talk Podcast — the show where we pull up a chair on the dock, tell it like it is, and talk about everything that matters to the fishing and hunting community. This episode is one you absolutely do not want to miss.
We are joined by a very special guest, The Traveling Fisherman — an avid angler on an incredible mission to travel and fish all across the United States, one state at a time. From the sun-soaked flats of Florida to the wild rivers of Alaska, The Traveling Fisherman has seen it all, and he is bringing that firsthand knowledge and passion straight to the Deck Talk dock.
Tournament Cheating: Fishermen Putting Weights in Fish — The fishing tournament world was rocked by one of the most disturbing scandals to ever hit competitive angling — anglers caught stuffing weights inside fish to gain an unfair advantage on the scales. We dive deep into this controversy, breaking down what happened, why it matters, and what it says about the integrity of tournament fishing. Tournament fishing is a cornerstone of the angling community, and protecting its integrity is something every fisherman should care about. We are not holding back on this one.
States Trying to Ban Hunting and Fishing — The attack on our outdoor heritage is real, and it is growing. We take a hard look at the states pushing legislation aimed at restricting or outright banning hunting and fishing — two traditions deeply woven into the fabric of American culture, conservation, and rural life. We break down what is happening, which states are leading the charge, and what sportsmen and women can do to fight back and protect their rights.
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Join hosts Colin Burnett and Josh Vaughn on this exciting episode of Deck Talk Podcast as they welcome legendary Central Florida bass guide Captain Mike Arnoldy of Haulin Bass Fishing Guide Service!
With over 60 years of experience on the water—fishing Florida's prime bass waters since 1964—Captain Mike is a USCG Master Captain, former firefighter, and passionate angler who knows the secrets to chasing trophy largemouth. From the world-famous Stick Marsh (Farm 13) where he's boated personal bests over 14 pounds (and countless 5-10+ lb giants), to hotspots like Lake Toho, Lake Garcia, Headwaters Lake, and beyond, Mike shares his hard-earned wisdom on artificial baits, live shiners, seasonal patterns, and turning good days into epic ones.
Whether you're a beginner looking for your first lunker or a seasoned angler hunting that double-digit bass, Mike's insights on Central Florida's legendary fisheries—including Stick Marsh's reputation for big bass—are not to be missed. He opens up about guiding trips on bass boats and airboats, teaching techniques that work for all skill levels, and the thrill of seeing clients hook into the fish of a lifetime.
Tune in for stories from the deck, pro tips on Florida bass fishing, and plenty of laughs as the crew dives deep into what makes Haulin Bass one of the most respected guide services on the Space Coast and beyond.
Live audience questions welcome—drop yours in the chat!
If you're into big bass, Florida fishing adventures, or just love great outdoor stories, this is one episode you don't want to miss.
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Join hosts Colin Burnett and Josh Vaughn for an exciting conversation with professional bass angler Jay "Striker" Barnett!
Jay fishes the Major League Fishing (MLF) circuit, including the Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit and Phoenix Bass Fishing League. As an Army veteran with a remarkable journey— to serving in the 82nd Airborne and earning a doctorate in business—Jay brings a unique perspective to the sport.
In this episode, we dive deep into Jay's fishing career, his experiences competing at the pro level, and the challenges and triumphs of life on the water. We'll also talk about his partnership with LiTime Batteries and why he chooses their lithium trolling motor batteries over all the others on the market.
From longer run times and lighter weight to superior reliability and performance in tough tournament conditions, Jay shares exactly why LiTime powers his boat and stands out as his go-to battery.
Whether you're a weekend angler, a serious tournament competitor, or just love great fishing stories, this episode is packed with insights, advice, and real talk from the deck.
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Join us on Deck Talk as we welcome special guest Captain Neal Starks from Fishing with America’s Finest. We’re heading down to the Everglades to talk about chasing monster bass, navigating the backcountry, and the secrets to catching trophy fish in one of Florida’s wildest waters. You don’t wanna miss this one!”

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