Patriotic Angler Fishing Podcast

Catching Redfish and Trout on top water lures. This time of year is excellent to catch redfish and trout on the selection of top of water artificial baits. We direct you to the right lure, at the right time and using the right technique to catch a lot more redfish and trout. We also talk about helping veterans through fishing. Hero's on the water. Take a warrior fishing. Project healing Waters. Wounded veterans fishing and freedom fighters outdoors. We also update you on the latest fishing news and federal government policies. We also talk about disposing of all types of fishing lines and tackle.  

We talk about some crazy things that happened while fishing and ask you if you believe them. We give some fishing reports, because the fishing has been outstanding everywhere. We give you some exact locations to catch pompano and permit. Catch them from land or boat. We tell you where and how. We give you that exact lure to use and how to work it, to catch your limit. We also give some speckled trout fishing reports, Spanish Mackerel and kingfish reports. It is a great time to go fishing because almost everything is biting.  

Catch and Release Starts at Home. Decide the night before if you are keeping fish. Bring the proper tackle to land the fish quickly. Have the right handling, holding tools and equipment to release fish 

The inshore slam is a sought after accomplishment. Our inshore slam consists of a Snook, by a redfish and speckled trout. The new 2017 inshore slam, has a flounder replacing the speckled trout. Nevertheless catching inshore slam in one day of fishing is quite the accomplishment. They are three different species of game fish that anglers from all over the world come to Florida to catch. We will give you places, locations and the habitat to find them. The tackle and artificial baits to catch them. Also the live baits to use to catch them. How to locate them and the best time to fish for them.

A topic never or rarely covered by anyone, Trolling Inshore. Trolling grass flats and the many other places inshore. Trolling methods, places to troll, how to troll, what to troll, what species of fish to troll for, trolling hardbaits, trolling spoons or trolling any artificial bait. Including trolling plugs. General rules of trolling. What depths and distance to troll. Trolling action. Trolling channels. Trolling residential canals, trolling live bait, trolling swim baits, trolling for Snook, redfish, trout, grouper, cobia, Tarpon. Trolling effectively for Spanish mackerel, bluefish, Jack Crevalle, ladyfish, bonito and more. Winter trolling inshore.

Where to fish for bass in the fall, from public and private lakes, rivers and streams. But also the most overlooked bass infested waters like residential development ponds, apartment complex ponds, irrigation ponds, drainage ponds and ditches, livestock watering ponds, golf course ponds, mining ponds, in pounds swimming ponds and more. Best behavior in the fall, the best baits for bass in the fall, shallow water heavy vegetation fishing and baits, deep water vegetation fishing and baits, shallow water would structure fishing and baits deep water structure fishing and baits. 

The actual facts about fishing reel maintenance and warranty. Not your you tube hero's made up facts about cleaning your fishing reel or its warranty procedure. We have on the show a national certified fishing reel service and warranty center expert. Mr Mattmuller has been fixing/repairing/cleaning fishing reels under warranty for all the major fishing reel manufactures and more, for one of the top service and repair centers in the United States. Listen in and get the most out of your fishing reels for a long time. Tips, tricks and more for all your fishing reels.

  Fishing clubs. Why start a fishing club, why join a fishing club, what makes a successful or good fishing club, fishing clubs goals, missions and objectives. Fishing information, fishing education, fishing entertainment, fishing conservation, fishing compassion. Fishing clubs can make a positive impact in the community and we tell you how. Helping the less fortunate through fishing. Why social media is not good for fishing. The explanation of white bait.  

Catching scaled sardines can be frustrating when they spawn and all the net wreckers are everywhere. We talk about how to catch bigger scaled sardines and where to catch bigger scaled sardines. Scaled sardines the life expectancy is 12 to 18 months. On year-round in the state of Florida. In some places they spawn earlier in the smaller baits grow up faster. Scaled sardines also use low light periods to feed, making them much easier to catch. The scaled sardine spawns from about 3 miles to 12 miles out. The spawn will be in every flat. You can find the bigger ones where there is less habitat and more open water and deeper water. Jantz Meyer one of our listeners comes on the show and talks about his fishing accomplishments.  

Water color change is another great tool to use whether fishing inshore, nearshore, offshore, freshwater. Most anglers don't put much thought into the type of water they are fishing. It's a known fact that each species of fish likes and uses different type's of water conditions. Just knowing how to read the water is what we teach you in this lesson. Water color lines, water color boundaries, salinity levels, sea surface temperatures, current directions, current boundaries, altimetry, sea surface height, upwelling, down welling, chlorophyll data. We talk about light colored water, to dark colored water and much more.  

One of the most underrated fish, is the black drum. The patriotic angler will teach you how to catch black drum. Where to catch black drum. When you catch black drum. Black drum biology. What baits to use for black drum. What lures to use to catch black drum. Techniques for black drum, tackle for black drum, tactics for black drum tides for black drum. Black drum for table fair. Interesting facts about black drum. Rules and regulations for black drum. Stories about black drum and more.

Everything you need to know about scalloping. When to scallop, where to scallop, how to scallop, how to clean scallops, safety tips when scalloping, the rules and regulations of scalloping. Scalloping tactics and techniques, what equipment to have for scalloping, opening and cleaning scallops. We discuss the topic of abusing Marine fish, animals and all other marine organisms. Some quick short local fishing reports.

We talk with an expert lady angler. Ashley Houghton is a highly accomplished woman angler who has caught almost everything that swims. From deep dropping and kite fishing, to inshore fishing and freshwater fishing. We asked Ashley 20 questions about fishing and her experiences as an expert woman angler.  We also indulge in a little Florida fishing history, talking about Anna Woodring the first female fishing guide who was a true pioneer in sportfishing.

The patriotic angler talks about the largest sportfishing tradeshow in the world. We talk about some of the new fishing products that will be available in 2017 and 2018. Like the new pen international fishing reels, the DOA PT-7, Bait Cloud Balls, Zone Lock Hooks, Winn Grips, Bote fishing vessels and much much more. We also talk about the excellent permit fishing in Pinellas County right now.

Florida's greatest fishing spot, Weedon Island preserve. Weedon Island preserve is located in Pinellas County Florida. The preserve is 3700 acres of pure law fishing ecstasy. There might be no place in Florida that has produced more Snook redfish and trout than the waters in and around Weedon Island. The patriotic angler tells you why Weedon Island is such a great fishery. We also talk about the history of Weedon Island and how it came to be. We urge every angler that likes to fish for Snook redfish and trout, the so-called inshore slam to fish Weedon Island preserve. It will change your fishing forever.

The patriotic angler takes you through the simple process of teaching, taking a child fishing for the first time. Starting with safety, proper apparel to hydrating yourself during your fishing adventure. We teach every parent what fishing tackle to buy to make it a very successful fish catching trip. From fishing rods, fishing reels, fishing line, to the right hooks weights and floats. Following these instructions will help you build memories that will last a lifetime for every child.

The patriotic angler talks bass fishing in Lake Tarpon without special guest professional bass angler George Medders. George Medders has fished professionally and placed in the Bassmaster Series, FLW series and more. He has won and placed in many bass tournaments over the last three decades. He has fished with the best, Bassmaster classic winners. Like Denny Brauer and Guido Hibdon. We talked some old-school bass fishing with a great bass fishing guide.

The patriotic angler presents: 'How to choose the right fishing reel and keeping it functional". Purchasing fishing tackle, especially reels you will hear conflicting inaccurate information given by many sources. The patriotic angler point you in the right direction by giving you the questions to ask, before you purchase a fishing reel. We also talk about some of the routine maintenance for a fishing reel. We also show you an Internet search about fishing reels that comes up in Google for the large retailers that sell fishing reels. That they are incorrect, inaccurate and false on the way to purchase a fishing reel.

Everything you need to know about gag grouper. grouper Tips, grouper biology, grouper habitat, grouper locations, grouper seasons, grouper baits, grouper lures, grouper rigs!

The Patriotic Anger has one of its listeners, come into the studio to just talk fishing. Mr Thom Ray who has recently moved to Florida, talks about his new experiences fishing in Florida.