Flw Podcast

In Episode 63, hosts Jody White and Kyle Wood preview the Rayovac FLW Series Western Division event on Lake Havasu presented by Mercury and make their Rayovac Rumble picks. Then Jody talks with Shimano’s Chris Russell about some new tackle, fantastic fishing available at La Perla Ranch and how to get a job in the fishing industry. Finally, Jody and guest host Jesse Schultz cover recent FLW news, look ahead to some FLW College Fishing events and give the BFL Weekly Update.

In Episode 62, hosts Jody White and Kyle Wood talk with Val Osinski, the winner of the recent Rayovac FLW Series tournament on Lake Okeechobee presented by Power-Pole. They talk about his techniques and adjustments, as well as Bugsy and what running a lure company is like. Then they recap the Rayovac on Okeechobee, discuss the record-breaking FLW College Fishing event on Sam Rayburn and cover some other fishing news.

In Episode 61, Jody White talks with Drew Benton and Trevor Fitzgerald about the Rayovac FLW Series event on Lake Okeechobee presented by Power-Pole. Then Jody White and Kyle Wood break down some recent fishing news and lay out the plans for the Rayovac coverage.

In Episode 60, hosts Jody White and Kyle Wood talk with Keith Daffron, vice president of sales at Ranger Boats, about his history with the iconic boat builder, the recent sale to Bass Pro Group and some other aspects of Ranger's business. Then they break down sponsorship news, talk through the newly announced Walmart FLW Tour field, make some predictions and pick their teams for the Rayovac Rumble.

In Episode 59 (recorded January 7th), hosts Jody White and Kyle Wood talk with FLW Tour pro Mike Surman about some changes on Lake Okeechobee, the upcoming Rayovac FLW Series event there, his experience on Lake Toho and the Channing Crowder Bass Tournament. Then they cover some recent news, mostly consisting of angler sponsor updates, before giving the first BFL Weekly Update of 2015.

In Episode 58, hosts Jody White and Kyle Wood talk with FLW Tour pro Alex Davis about growing up in Colorado and Virginia, umbrella rigs, his expectations for 2015 and much more. Then they cover some recent news, such as the sale of Ranger Boats, before previewing the start of the BFL season on Lake Okeechobee.

In Episode 57, hosts Jody White and Kyle Wood cover some recent FLW news, talk about Jody’s recent trip to Ranger Boats and give a tip about jerkbait fishing. Additionally, Jody talks with FLW Tour pro Philip Jarabeck about his 2014 season, how he made his way to the FLW Tour, fishing in Florida and his five favorite hardbaits.

In Episode 56, hosts Jody White and Kyle Wood talk with FLW Tour pro Matt Arey about his 2014 season, the recent co-angler rule changes, hunting, tackle organization and his plans for 2015. Then they dig into some recent news, ranging from Yamamoto Baits signing with FLW to their respective Thanksgiving breaks.

In Episode 55, hosts Jody White and Kyle Wood talk with FLW Tour pro Michael Neal about his 2014 season, how he fishes umbrella rigs on Lake Chickamauga, his Thanksgiving plans and his outlook for 2015. Then they dig into some recent news and talk about their own Thanksgiving plans.

In Episode 54, hosts Joe Opager and Jody White talk with FLW Tour pro Troy Hollowell about his rookie season, his recent shoulder surgery, the new Big Humble crankbait from CP Baits and his outlook for 2015. Then they dig into some recent news, talk about ranking anglers and play a game on Joe’s final episode.

In Episode 53, hosts Joe Opager and Jody White talk with Zack Birge, winner of the Rayovac FLW Series Championship on Wheeler Lake. Then they review the rest of the Rayovac FLW Series Championship and talk about the 2015 FLW College Fishing changes and schedule. Finally, they chat with Patterson Leeth, FLW’s Vice President of Marketing, about his first few months with the company, his fishing and his expectations for the future.

In Episode 52, Jody White talks with Rayovac FLW Series Championship competitors Jason Borofka and Joe Wood about their respective practices on Wheeler Lake and their mindsets heading into the event. Then, Jody White and Kyle Wood break down how they think Wheeler might fish, talk about some recent FLW news and give the last BFL Weekly Update of the season.

In Episode 51, hosts Joe Opager and Jody White talk with future FLW Tour pro Jason Johnson about his time as a co-angler, the 2015 FLW Tour rule changes and his hopes for the 2015 season. Then they review the FLW College Fishing action on Lake Chickamauga, look ahead to the weekend’s slate of tournaments and the Rayovac FLW Series Championship, and give the BFL Weekly Update.

In Episode 50, hosts Joe Opager and Jody White talk with FLW Tour pro Adrian Avena about fishing his way up from college, his practice for the Rayovac FLW Series Championship on Wheeler Lake and his 2015 goals. Then they review the FLW action on Clear Lake, break down the Northern Conference Invitational on the Potomac River, look ahead to the weekend’s slate of tournaments, and give the BFL Weekly Update.

In Episode 49, hosts Joe Opager and Jody White talk with FLW Tour pro Clent Davis to help him select the winning name for his new puppy, the Rayovac FLW Series Championship and the newly-released 2015 Rayovac FLW Series schedule. Then they review the Rayovac on Sam Rayburn, preview a double set of FLW events on Clear Lake, look ahead to the FLW College Fishing Northern Conference Invitational on the Potomac River and break down the first few BFL Regionals.

In Episode 48, hosts Joe Opager and Jody White talk with Chevy pro Jay Yelas about the upcoming Rayovac on Sam Rayburn and his season on Tour. Then they cover some recent news, make picks for the Rayovac Rumble, talk with FLW Tour pro Clent Davis about his new puppy, preview the weekend’s slate of BFL Regionals and give the BFL Weekly Update.

In Episode 47, hosts Joe Opager and Jody White talk with FLW Tour pro Travis Fox about getting into fishing, his finish in the Rayovac on the Mississippi River and winning the Strike King Angler of the Year title in the Rayovac FLW Series Central Division. Then they review the Rayovac on the Mississippi, congratulate Greg Hackney, play a little Over/Under and give the BFL Weekly Update.

In Episode 46, hosts Joe Opager and Jody White talk with Kellogg’s Pop-Tarts pro Greg Bohannan about his season, the upcoming Rayovac FLW Series event on the Mississippi River, the Everett Chevrolet Big Bass Tournament and a variety of other topics. Then they review the College Fishing Invitational on Kentucky Lake, preview the Rayovac, talk about a few other FLW topics and give the BFL Weekly Update.

In Episode 45, hosts Joe Opager and Jody White talk with FLW Tour Tournament Director Bill Taylor about putting together schedules, the date change for the FLW Tour event at Chickamauga, his appearance on the "Scott Martin Challenge" and a few other topics. Then they review the College Fishing event on New Melones, preview the College Fishing Central Conference Invitational on Kentucky Lake and give the BFL Weekly Update.

In Episode 44, hosts Joe Opager and Jody White talk with Peyote Perryman, Executive Producer of “FLW” the TV show, about how the show is made, some of his favorite moments from his time filming, the future of bass-fishing television and a variety of other subjects. Then they preview the weekend’s slate of FLW events, from the FLW College Fishing event on New Melones to the six BFL super-tournaments.