Quick Strike with Joe Cermele
by Outdoor Life
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Ep. 72 - How to Teach Bass Fishing Basics
Ep. 72 - How to Teach Bass Fishing Basics
About this podcast
This weekly how-to fishing podcast, hosted by OL fishing editor Joe Cermele, digs deep into fishing tips and tactics anglers all around the country can use to be successful. Short episodes allow listeners to glean useful, easy-to-digest fishing tips and tactics without having to wade through hours-long episodes looking for a specific nugget of angling wisdom. This is a podcast for anglers of any skill level.
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- Ep. 72 - How to Teach Bass Fishing Basics · 31 min · Episode 72Stepping up from the basics to a targeted, species-based approach isn't always the easiest to navigate. Enter George Fiorelli, a literal professor of bass fishing at Cornell…
- Ep. 71 - A Deep Dive into Fluorocarbon · 25 min · Episode 71John Whelan works for Seaguar, the Japanese company that accidentally invented fluoro way back in the 1970s. He breaks down why you need fluoro, how it’s made, why one grade is…
- Ep. 70 - Catch More Smallies on Fly While Wading · 30 min · Episode 70Warmwater flyfishing is one of the fastest-growing sectors of the sport overall. Not all of us have rivers close to home, let alone drift boats or rafts to fish them. What many…
- Ep. 69 - Some Light Beach Reading · 29 min · Episode 69Bill Wetzel is a veteran surf-fishing guide with decades of experience fishing jetties, inlets, and the open beach, and has taught countless new anglers how to be successful in…
- Ep. 68 - We All Float on for Trout · 31 min · Episode 68Your cast, presentation, and drift all must perfectly harmonize for effective dry-fly fishing — especially when you’re dealing with wise, spooky fish. None of those critical…
- Ep. 67 - Know Before You Pour (Your Own Soft Plastics) · 29 min · Episode 67Getting started at pouring your own soft plastic baits is simple, but there are three major mistakes to avoid. Jake Evans, owner of Maryland-based Freedom Baits USA, breaks it…
- Ep. 66 - The Big-Water Trout Streamer Attack Plan · 31 min · Episode 66Paul Cain is a dyed-in-the-wool river rat and big-water trout fishing is his passion. Though he’ll fish for them with a variety of gear and tactics, his preference is catching…
- Ep. 65 - So, You Wanna Fish Kayak Tournaments? · 32 min · Episode 65Bailey Eigbrett is the host of the “Serious Angler” podcast and a seasoned kayak tourney angler. Of course, you might not be ready to jump in at the top tier of competition. But…
- Ep. 64 - The Subtle Art of Fishing Shad Spoons · 29 min · Episode 64No matter where you find hickory or American shad, catching them becomes a game of getting the right lure in their faces once they enter their spawning rivers. That's why I'm…
- Ep. 63 - Get the Jump on Landlocked Atlantic Salmon · 25 min · Episode 63Tim Moore is a full-time guide whose early-season methods apply to just about any Northeast body of water with landlocked salmon. These are his tips for dropping the hammer on…
- Ep. 62 - The Early-Season Striper Checklist · 27 min · Episode 62You don’t have to wait for warmer months to get your striper fix. Captain Brian Williams, who runs out of Ocean City, New Jersey, specializes in the early-season tips and tricks…
- Ep. 61 - Score Huge Walleyes During the Trickiest Time of Year · 26 min · Episode 61There is no better time to hook big numbers of massive walleye than late March and early April, but success revolves around being able to quickly adapt to changing conditions. No…
- Ep. 60 - How to Adjust Your Temperature Control · 28 min · Episode 60Moving-water addicts like me are itching to break the ice — literally and figuratively. It can be a tricky time to fish, but according to my friend and Minnesota-based…
- Ep. 59 - Get Jacked Up on a Salty Underdog · 28 min · Episode 59Not long ago, Crevalles were largely viewed as nuisance fish because they weren’t very prized tablefare. That attitude is changing, thanks in part to anglers like my friend and…
- Ep. 58 - Big-Bait Trends You Should Know About for Bass · 30 min · Episode 58The big-bait craze is sweeping the nation — again. And the truth is, what’s new to a guy like me (and maybe you) is old news for well-known fisherman Oliver Ngy. So with spring…
- Ep. 57 - The Truth About Fish Size and Bag Limits · 38 min · Episode 57It’s highly likely that at some point there's been a size restriction or bag limit you disagreed with. But have you ever given any thought to why it was set that way in the first…
- Ep. 56 - How to Take Better (and Safer) Fish Shots · 29 min · Episode 56My good friend Tim Romano is one of the best fishing photographers in the business, and you don’t earn a reputation like his by mistreating fish. Fortunately you don’t need to be…
- Ep. 55 - Get Down on Trophy Winter Seatrout in Texas · 43 min · Episode 55Despite the redfish, tarpon, and jacks that can be found in Southern Texas, my buddy and former guide Darren Jones is a trout hunter through and through. If you’re looking for an…
- Ep. 54 - Simple Tips for Prolonging the Life of Your Reels · 29 min · Episode 54Mike’s Reel Repair is a full-time operation run by Mike Marcotte that specializes in fixing all manner of fishing tackle. According to Marcotte, however, many headaches can be…
- Ep. 53 - Conquering the Coldest Steel · 42 min · Episode 53Attacking the tributaries from New York through Michigan in January and February isn’t for the faint of heart, but for the proud “frozen chosen,” winter is no match for a…
