Rod And Reel Radio

Happy 4th of July! We are off celebrating, so we re-played our recent Women of Fishing episode from May.

Ken Frankie from the Sportfishing Association of California (SAC) on how CARB's new regulations will affect our Sportfishing fleet. Captain Steve Taft from Sea Adventure Sportfishing and Skip are of the Legend included the story of the US Coast Guard's rescue at sea.

Hans Grotewold Sierra Drifters Guide Service Austin Fries Boat Effect Captain Frank Ursitti managing partner at H and M Landing on the new proposed CARB regulations. Captains Chuck and Stephen Taft from Sea Adventure Sportfishing with an updated, on the water fish report.

Outdoors writer Gary Graham will gave us a quick update on the opening of our favorite Baja locations. Dave Marciano from “Wicked Tuna” discussed this season’s Show. Peter J discussed the evolution of his art.

Orchid Martinez from Baja Fishing Convoys. Janette Fusion from Anglerettes. Lori Byron Sachau from Byron Productions and Turner’s Outdoorsman. Melanie Lamaga from Cedros Outdoor Adventures.

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Gary Shiebler‘s brother Glenn shared stories and remembrances of the great music Gary produced. Danny Wade from H&M Landing checked in with a current fish report. Jimmy Houston updated us on how his wife Chris was doing and share with us the importance a good partner makes in the career of a successful Pro Angler.

Award winning outdoor writer Gary Graham took us on a short tour of the Baja Peninsula Captain Chuck Taft from Sea Adventure Sportsfishing out of H&M Landing updated us on the local offshore fishing conditions. Rob Tressler local recreational saltwater Angler had been out every weekend for the past six weeks. Rob gave us his impressions on what we should know to get ready to catch big fish Jim Reed from Ken’s Sporting Goods out of Bridgeport California will recapped this weekend’s happenings in the Eastern Sierras.

Bill Siemantel, Director of the Big Bass Zone Jr. championships, talked about the progress he's making for this nation wide event. Danny Wade from H & M Landing filled us in on the opportunity you have right now to get out and catch your personal best fish ever. Samantha Gay talked about the work she's doing to get disadvantaged and under privileged kids into fishing. Abby Tomison from Crowley Lake Fish Camp reported on how the Sierra trout opener went.

Jonathan Roldan from Tailhunter Intl Sportfishing outlined us what we are missing if we don’t come and visit him in La Paz this season. Newly crowned WON Bass California Open at Clearlake champion Cliff King told us his story how he conquered Clearlake. WON Bass tournament director Billy Egan called in to congratulate Cliff on his victory.

Tom Raftican from the Sportfishing Conservancy gave us the history of artificial reefs and an updated us on the Palos Verdes artificial reef project. Mike Conroy marine environmental consultant Fisheries consultant updated us on some of the current political issues facing Fisherman down the road.

The folks from the American Albacore Fishing Association told us about their organization and the falsehoods being propagated by the Netflix series “Seaspiracy” The fishmonger himself, Tommy Gomes, guest hosted to help guide the host through these subjects and a whole lot more. Coach Michael Keen from the Bryan College Fishing Team shared his thoughts on suspension of the University of Auburn Fishing Team and the status of collegiate Bass fishing

Braedon Stevenson told his story catching a 15.1 largemouth Bass at Santee Lakes. Jimmy Houston called into the show to congratulate Braedon on his catch. Brett Fahning from the California Coast Crab Association talked about the State’s effort to make crab and possibly lobster fishing rope-less. Nic Dragomire left it all in Southern California to follow his dream fishing the East Eape. We heard his story. Captain Mike Franchak owner/operator of Relentless Sportfishing out of H&M Landing talked current fishing conditions with us.

Due to some unforseen circumstances we put on a best of show instead of being live for you tonight. Jim McLvain quality e-care manager from Optima Battery talked about selection and battery care. Swimbait expert Butch Brown shared his experience & expertise chucking the “Big Swim Baits”. Captain David Hayworth talked about the obstacles commercial fisherman face fishing under the US flag especially during this Covid-19 Period.

Scott Stephens broke a 22 year old record fishing lake Conroe’s Big Bass Classic. Hear his story. Cabo Greg Arizpe clued us in on fishing conditions and what’s new at Lands End Charters out of Cabo San Lucas. Billy Chapman owner operator of Anglers Inn International updated us on fishing conditions in the Amazon and also on the main coast of Mexico.

Dustin Connell tells his story going from the edge of elimination to Champion in the MLF Redcrest 2021. Captain Keith Denette owner/operator of Constitution and Poseidon Sportfishing relived the epic season spent in Mag Bay and what’s in store for fishermen in 2021

We made a call to Butch Diaz and found out more about Tuna Tamers. San Diego angler Randy Lewis has won five tournaments in a row this season. Find out how he went about taking top honors in the first Wild West Bass Tails event at Diamond Valley and more. Danny Wade from H&M Landing reported on the exploratory trips for bluefin tuna launched last weekend and the opening of rock cod season.

We did a wellness check up with Jerry Morales from Jigs Only. Geoff Hill from Baja Bound Ins told us about a new program they have just released, the Baja Saver Rates. Captain Chuck Taft is getting ready for the 2021 season with new equipment on his entire Sea Adventure Sportfishing fleet.

Jim McLvain quality e-care manager from Optima Battery talked about selection and battery care. Capt. Rick Scott from the Double “O”, Ocean Odyssey told us about trips he's running down the Mexican Coast this winter. WON BASS’ AZ Open just concluded this past week. Local Pro Angler Todd Klein fished really well. How well did he do? We found out. Cohost Wendy also told us about her last week's boar hunt in Texas.

Pro Bass Angler Dean Rojas reported live from Florida on what the 2021 season has in store gor him. The Wild West Bass Tournament Trail is coming to SoCal in 2021. Executive Director Randy McBride and Team Director Jim Sleight provided us with info how we can get in on the action. Cabo Greg Arizpe from Lands End Charters updated us on Covid19 protocols being observed in Sourhern Baja along with current fishing conditions. Danny Wade talked local fishing conditions techniques using surface and yo-yo irons.