Tackle Talk - Bass Fishing Podcast

Tackle Talk - Bass Fishing Podcast

Fishing Podcast? We've got you covered! Tackle Talk is a weekly bass fishing podcast featuring industry news, in-depth gear reviews, amazing guests, and educational tips. New episodes every Tuesday! (Hosted by: Andrew Hayes) The Tackle Talk Podcast is brought to you by American Legacy Fishing & Outdoors. Check them out at www.americanlegacyfishing.com and use code TACKLETALK10 for 10% Off!

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April 22, 2025 66 mins

Today, we tackle a topic that has been looming over fishing tackle for the past few weeks that no one, especially the tackle brands themselves, really wants to talk about. But that’s ok, that’s what we’re here for! We are going to do our best to arm you with actual, factual information about the current foreign trade and tarrif situation, to help you better understand if and when you should buy your tackle, and the imminent changes...

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We have a jam-packed episode for you today! We have the long awaited return of Studs and Duds, we have results from both MLF and Bassmaster to cover, the fishing industry lost a legend, and we answer your questions about spinnerbaits vs underspins, locating fish in the spring and fall, gear ratios, and more!

 

 

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On today’s episode, we sit down with a young man that has accomplished more in the world of fishing at 22 years old than most anglers will in their entire lives. And that young man’s name is Easton Fothergill. Easton has been on quite the wild ride the last few weeks, but today he sits down with us here at Tackle Talk to talk about how he’s feeling a mere 2 weeks removed from winning the most prestigious award in bass fishing, annn...

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Today, in a sea of negativity, we try to be your light among the darkness. I’m not sure I’ve ever seen the fishing industry more polarized than it is right now, but there are some things on my mind that I think we should ALL be thankful for. And that’s what we’re going to talk about today… the GOOD things in the bass fishing. 

 

 

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We are LIVE at 1AM from a hotel room in Fort Worth, Texas, for your 2025 Bassmaster Classic Recap! 

 

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Ladies and gentlemen it’s that time of the year again.. March Madness is upon us! And as you fill out your brackets for the big tournament, we’re also going to fill out a bracket of our own. But ours isn't full of blue bloods, mid-majors, and Cinderellas… ours is full of TOPWATER LURES!

 

 

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Ladies and gentlemen, we are back with another Rapid Fire episode! So thanks to you all, we’ve got a huge list of listener submitted topics to dive into. So buckle up, we've got some great topics and hot takes coming your way!

 

 

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On today’s episode, we talk about 4 specific rods that I’m going to put on my Mt. Rushmore of Fishing Rods. These rods range in price from $120 to $650 to cover a wide variety of budgets, as well as a wide variety of techniques from finesse to frogging!

 

 

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February 25, 2025 40 mins

On today’s eposide we talk about one of THE best baits for this time of year… a deep diving jerkbait! Including when throw it, where to throw it, and our favorite specific brand and models. We also have some exciting news about new merch on the website right now, and we pop open the mailbag to answer your questions about winter kayak boots, the best dry bags for wading, and what gear you should “splurge” on. Read more

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2On today’s episode we bring you a long overdue mailbag episode, where we take your questions about everything from American made fishing rods, to MLF vs Bassmaster, to cheap fishing hacks, wading tips, BFS, fishing apps, and a ton more!

 

 

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On today’s episode, we come to you LIVE from the Columbus Fishing Expo! I thought it would be fun to let you sit in on our in-person Topwater Fishing seminar from the expo in it’s entirety, including the presentation itself and the follow up Q&A portions.

 

 

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Welcome to a very special BONUS episode of the Tackle Talk Podcast, as we preview the Columbus Fishing Expo, this weekend February 7-9 in Columbus, Ohio. Today we are lucky enough to be joined for a quick segment with the director of the expo David Hoheisel, and featured seminar leader Mike Iaconelli.

 

 

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Welcome to Breaking the Mold, Volume 2, presented by the Tackle Talk Podcast. This four-part series is dedicated to four tackle companies who are pushing the envelope of bait design and bringing unique, innovative products to market. On today’s episode we are joined by founder and owner of Black Label Tackle, Cliff Pace!

 

 

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Welcome to Breaking the Mold, Volume 2, presented by the Tackle Talk Podcast. This four-part series is dedicated to four tackle companies who are pushing the envelope of bait design and bringing unique, innovative products to market. On today’s episode we are joined by founder and lead designer of Great Lakes Finesse, Dan Miguel. (And Tackle Talk listeners can use the limited-time code BUDDY15 to...

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Welcome Breaking the Mold, Volume 2, presented by the Tackle Talk Podcast. This four part series is dedicated to four tackle companies who are pushing the envelope of bait design and bringing unique, innovative designs to market. On today’s episode we are joined by founder and owner of Clutch Swimbaits, Josh Pladies. (And Tackle Talk listeners can use the limited-time code CLUTCH25 to save 25% of...

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Welcome Breaking the Mold, Volume 2, presented by the Tackle Talk Podcast. This four part series is dedicated to four tackle companies who are pushing the envelope of bait design and bringing unique, innovative designs to market. On today’s episode we are joined by founder and owner of Battle Baits, Flynt Pierce. (And Tackle Talk listeners can use code TACKLETALK10 to save 10% off over at www.bat...

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On today’s episode: The internet TURNS on Dobyns rods, but should YOU?! We’re going to take what I think is a very calm, rational look at the news coming from this very popular line of rods, and what it really means for you as a consumer. We also have some interesting news coming from Major League Fishing, we have a major announcement about the next four weeks of Tackle Talk shows, and we answer some or your questions about lure re...

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On today’s episode, back for the sixth, yes SIXTH year in a row, we have our annual new years resolutions for anglers! That means we now have 5 resolutions from each of the past 5 years, plus 5 NEW ones for 2025.. giving you a list of 30 new years resolutions to choose from for this year!

 

 

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On today’s episode we tackle a pretty wide variety of topics from $99 combos and buzzbaits for smallmouth, to glide bait colors and side imaging, as we peek inside the final mailbag episode of the year powered by Dakota Lithium.

 

 

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December 17, 2024 37 mins

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the third annual Swimmy Awards! Bass fishing’s most decadent, dignified, debonair event of the year. We have cocktails, we have celebrities, we have those fancy little triangle sandwiches handed to you by a short little gentleman in a white button-down shirt and towel draped over his forearm… but the evening is finally complete… because now we have you. Thank you for joining us. The 2024 Swimmy Awar...

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