Best Jameson Hunt Podcasts (2025)

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Conway Bowman | Catching Mako Sharks on Fly! | Ep. 991 1:15:46

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Conway Bowman is a legendary San Diego fly-fishing guide and pioneer of sight-fishing mako sharks from a 24’ bay boat. He’s a former wetlands manager who grew up in San Diego, spent summers in Idaho, and built a career around putting anglers eye-to-eye with apex predators—and sending them home safely. In this conversation, we talk about why makos h…

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Jimmy Armel | Knot Lucky Veteran Fishing | Ep. 990 1:42:44

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Captain Jimmy Armel is an Army Ranger veteran, founder of Knot Lucky Veteran Fishing, and a man on a mission to heal others through the ocean. After 11 years in the military—including brutal combat deployments—Jimmy faced the battles of PTSD, brain injuries, and addiction. Through fishing, plant medicine, and service, he found a path back to purpos…

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Blair Wiggins | "The Mogan Man" | Ep. 989 1:15:46

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Captain Blair Wiggins — known to many as the Mogan Man from Addictive Fishing — has spent decades shaping saltwater fishing on Florida’s Space Coast. Today, he’s leading the charge on one of the most ambitious conservation projects in the state: planting over 96 million clams to restore the Indian River Lagoon. In this conversation, Blair and I go …

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Wesley Brough | "Cabo Surf Caster" | Ep. #988 1:13:34

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Wesley Brough — better known as Cabo Surf Caster — has been fishing the beaches of Baja for over 25 years. From trophy roosterfish to monster Pacific cubera snapper and mahi right from the sand, Wesley has dialed in one of the most unique surf fisheries in the world. In this conversation, we talk about Baja’s seasons, species behavior, lure tactics…

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Jameson Reeder | 13 Year Old Shark Attack Survivor | Ep. 987 1:37:56

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Jameson Reeder Jr. is a shark attack survivor, amputee, surfer, and one of the most courageous young men I’ve ever spoken with. At just 10 years old, Jameson was attacked by a 9-foot bull shark while snorkeling in the Florida Keys. What followed was a miraculous chain of events involving strangers, a nurse who swam through shark-infested waters, a …

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Jonathan Gluck | Author of “An Exercise in Uncertainty” | Ep. #986 1:14:27

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Jonathan Gluck is an award-winning writer and editor who was diagnosed with multiple myeloma at age 38 and given just 18 months to live. Over 21 years later, he joins Tom to share how fishing helped him survive, how mindset plays into healing, and why he wrote An Exercise in Uncertainty. This episode covers purpose, parenting, diagnosis, remission,…

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Fishing, Entrepreneurship, and Iconic Hair: The Jake Hutcheson Story 1:03:33

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How Jake Hutchison Built a Career in Fishing and Social MediaIn this episode of the Tom Rowland Podcast, I sit down with social media expert and fishing enthusiast Jake Hutcheson. Jake shares his unique journey from fishing in bass tournaments as a middle schooler to building custom rods and managing social media for Mudhole, a fishing rod company.…

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3x Olympian Ryan Crouser! 52:55

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Over the last year, we got a little carried away trying to organize the podcast into its own channels and destinations. The idea was to make things easier, but I realize now—it just created more confusion. That’s on us. And I really appreciate your patience. So here’s what we’re doing to fix it: ✅ Every single episode of the Tom Rowland Podcast is …

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Mark The Shark: The Darth Vader Of Sportfishing! 1:15:50

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I have followed Mark Quartiano who is better known as Mark The Shark for a couple of years. To say that Mark is controversial is an understatement. Mark seems to relish the role as the bad boy of Sportfishing and referred to himself as the Darth Vader of Sportfishing. This was interesting to me because he also seems to have a lot of kind of contrar…

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Andy Strelcheck | NOAA Southeast Regional Fisheries Administrator | Ep. 985 1:04:18

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This week on the podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Andy Strelcheck, NOAA's Southeast Regional Fisheries Administrator. We talked about everything from fisheries regulations to data collection methods. Andy provided a ton of insight into how NOAA works with state agencies like the FWC, the challenges of managing both commercial and recrea…

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Capt. David Cohen | South Florida Inshore Charters | Ep. #984 1:05:29

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In this episode of the Tom Rowland Podcast, I sit down with Captain David Cohen to discuss the intricacies of tarpon fishing in Miami. David shares his experiences over seven years of full-time guiding, providing insights on how fishing has evolved and the techniques he's found most effective. From the importance of using the right hook and leader …

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Harley Van Hyning | “Gnarly Harley” | Ep. #983 1:17:39

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In this episode of the Tom Rowland Podcast, I sit down with Harley Van Henning, better known as Gnarley Harley, to delve into his unique journey into the world of fish printing. Harley shares how his mother's formal art training influenced his creative path and how his love for the ocean and surfing shaped his artistic focus. We discuss the intrica…

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Lea Anne Powell | World Record Bass Angler | Ep. #982 1:19:28

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In this episode of the Tom Rowland Podcast, I sit down with international angler Leanne Powell, who recently set a world record for bass fishing. Leanne shares her intriguing journey into fishing, which began at a young age and became a serious pursuit after significant personal losses in 2015. We discuss her life between the U.S. and the Middle Ea…

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Running 100 Miles AND Managing a Successful Charter Business with Captain Tony Young | Ep. #981 1:11:13

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In this episode, I sit down with Captain Tony Young from Forever Young Charter Company, who recently completed the grueling Keys 100 race. We dive into Tony's inspiration to run a 100-mile race, his training regimen, and how he balances his demanding life as one of the top charter captains in the Florida Keys. Tony shares the profound experiences a…

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Enrique Zapata| Pull-Up World Record Holder | Ep. #980 1:11:45

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In this episode of the Tom Rowland Podcast, I sit down with Enrique Zapata, a record-holder for multiple pull-up endurance challenges. Enrique opens up about his journey from battling serious health issues, including obesity, hypertension, and panic attacks, to transforming his life by breaking pull-up records. He shares the physical and mental str…

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Bill Golden | Founder of ‘Golden Boat Lifts’ | Ep. #979 1:09:27

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Bill Golden, the founder of Golden Boat Lifts, shares his journey from moving to Florida in 1980 to building a global empire in the boat lift industry. Bill discusses his innovative approach to manufacturing, his commitment to quality and customer service, and how he turned his initial experience with a welding machine into a successful business. H…

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Ryan Johnston | RJ’s Fly Trips | Ep. #978 1:20:28

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I sit down with Ryan Johnston, a fly fishing guide with 22 years of experience and the founder of Cast Hope. In this episode, Ryan shares his journey of guiding across Northern California, Idaho, and Montana while discussing the evolution of his career and the impact of the 'A River Runs through it' movie on the fly fishing industry. We explore Rya…

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Steve Kantner | ‘The Land Captain" | Ep. 977 1:24:59

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I sit down with Steve Kantner, famously known as the 'Land Captain'. Steve shares everything from his 30-year career as a fishing guide in South Florida to incredible stories of close encounters with wildlife, including an attack by a Florida panther. From discussing the introduction and impact of exotic fish species to recounting memorable adventu…

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Emanuel Williams | “iBelongOutdoors” | Ep. #976 1:05:01

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In this episode, I sit down with Emanuel Williams, an avid jet ski fisherman and social media creator, to discuss his unique journey in the fishing world. Emanuel shares how his passion for fishing developed from childhood outings with his dad in Florida to adventurous deep-sea escapades on a SeaDoo. We dive into his incredible experiences, includi…

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Eye Splice vs. Bimini Twist: Which is Stronger? | H2T Ep. #975 4:41

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In this episode, I prepare for an exciting fly fishing trip by respooling my reels with 70-pound hollow core line by Cortland. I'll show you how to make the connection between the fly line and the backing using an eye splice and compare its strength against a Bimini twist. We go through the step-by-step process to create an eye splice, then test it…

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Rich Hernandez | Do Hard Things 365 | Ep. #974 1:23:54

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In this episode, I sit down with Rich Hernandez, founder of 'Do Hard Things 365' and an extraordinary athlete known for his mind-boggling physical feats. We talk about his journey from an engineering and business career to influencing and inspiring others through extreme challenges like 3,000 consecutive pushups, a four-hour plank, and running the …

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How to Pack for a Trip to the SEYCHELLES! | H2T Ep. 973 2:45

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I'm embarking on an unforgettable trip to the Seychelles and facing the challenge of packing all my essentials into a combined weight of 44 pounds. With a strict limit of 33 pounds for my flight from Mahe to Providence, I meticulously weigh and reweigh my gear, deciding what stays and what goes. Join me as I strategically pack my fishing rods, GoPr…

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Chris Wittman Part. 2 | Co-Founder of Captain's For Clean Water | Ep. #972 1:04:24

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Thanks to Burnewiin for sponsoring #AnglersUnite! Check out there awesome selection of products here https://bit.ly/3B6CX1 Captain Chris Whitman, co-founder of Captains for Clean Water, returns to the show today. We dive deep into the ongoing efforts for Everglades restoration and the significant role anglers play in this movement. We discuss the o…

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Chris Wittman | Co-Founder of Captain's For Clean Water | Ep. #971 55:32

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Thanks to Burnewiin for sponsoring #AnglersUnite! Check out there awesome selection of products here https://bit.ly/3B6CX1 In this episode of the Tom Rowland Podcast, I sit down with Captain Chris Whitman, co-founder of Captains for Clean Water, to discuss the urgent issues facing Florida's water systems and the birth of their impactful organizatio…

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Jonathan Neyman | Owner of “The Fly Box” | Episode #970 1:25:10

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Today, we're diving into the world of trout fishing in Tennessee, North Carolina, and North Georgia with our fantastic guest, Jonathan from The Fly Box. We'll talk about the trout opportunities on the South Holston and Watauga rivers, as well as Jonathan's journey from fishing in Northern California to guiding in Tennessee. We'll cover different fi…

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How Fast Can I Tie the Most Popular Fishing Knots?! | Episode #969 1:52

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On today's episode of How 2 Tuesday I dive deep into the most essential knots that any fisherman can learn and which are the fastest I can tie. Learning to tie knots fast is essential to catching the most fish, you never know when you will need a knot fast. Watch now to enhance your skills and improve your fishing game! Don't forget to subscribe fo…

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Chris Fischer | Founder of OCEARCH | Ep. #968 2:05:10

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In this episode of the Tom Rowland Podcast, I sit down with Chris Fischer, the founder of OCEARCH, to delve into the incredible journey of uniting anglers and scientists for ocean conservation. From his early days hosting Offshore Adventures and Want to Go Fishing on ESPN to pivoting to groundbreaking shark research with OCEARCH, Chris shares his p…

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The Strongest Way To Connect Wire To Fluorocarbon | H2T #967 2:10

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On today's H2T I continue on my quest to make fishing wire less intimidating. We build off the haywire twist and learn the strongest ways to connect it to fluorocarbon. Watch and listen to find out how you can be the most successful fisherman you can be! Check out how this test compares to all the others I have done; get your FREE Knot Guide here! …

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Rosie K. Moore | Scientist, Author and Social Media Star | Ep. #966 58:33

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In this episode of the Tom Roland Podcast, I have a great conversation with Rosie K. Moore, a renowned ecologist, influencer, and author. We dive deep into her journey from Missouri to Florida, her fascination with sharks, and her ventures into reptile research. Rosie shares her experiences with invasive species in the Everglades, her thoughts on c…

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Will an "Instagram Knot" Beat the Non Slip Mono Loop | H2T #965 1:59

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On today's episode of How 2 Tuesday I am testing one of Instagram's most viral knots! This is a knot that I stumbled upon a while ago that intrigued me due to its similarity to another one of my favorite knots. But is it any good? Is it BETTER? Find out now! Check out how this test compares to all the others I have done; get your FREE Knot Guide he…

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Mark Smith | Wildlife Photographer | Ep. #964 1:15:59

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In this episode, we are joined by the exceptional wildlife photographer, Mark Smith. Known for his stunning bird photography on Instagram, Mark shares how he captures breathtaking images and videos of nature's most fascinating creatures. Tune in to hear about his journey from being a ghostwriter and musician to becoming a professional photographer …

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The Uni VS. The San Diego Jam ⎮ H2T #963 2:05

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On today’s H2T we have a West Coast VS. East Coast knot battle. It is the UNI KNOT VS. the SAN DIEGO JAM. The Uni Knot is one of my personal favorite knots, but with the growing popularity of the SDJ I had to see what the hype is about. Who will win? Watch now to enhance your skills and improve your fishing game! Don't forget to subscribe for more …

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Dr. Tracy Fanara | “Inspector Planet” | Ep. 962 1:16:50

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In this installment of Anglers Unite, I’m thrilled to have Dr. Tracy Fanara— an environmental engineer and water quality expert, join us. We dive deep into water quality issues in Florida, covering everything from pharmaceutical contaminants to the infamous Red Tide. Dr. Tracy shares her insights on sustainable land management, wastewater treatment…

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Double Figure 8 VS The Non Slip Mono Loop | Loop Knot Battle! | H2T Ep. 961 2:57

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This week, we are comparing some of the strongest knots I know, the Non-Slip Mono Loop and the Steve Huff Double Figure 8. Which do you think will win? Watch now to enhance your skills and improve your fishing game! Don't forget to subscribe for more practical fishing tips and tutorials. Check out how this test compares to all the others I have don…

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Capt. Dave Hansen | “Your Saltwater Guide” | Ep. 960 1:45:22

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This week, we’re joined by Captain Dave Hansen, a seasoned fishing guide known as 'Your Saltwater Guide'. Captain Dave shares fascinating stories of his 50-year career, his father's legacy in the fishing industry, and the remarkable fisheries of the West Coast and Cabo San Lucas. We dive deep into the challenges of managing California's fisheries, …

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Which is Stronger? ⎹ Manufacturer's Welded Loop vs. The Nail | H2T #959 2:56

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Many fisherman cut off the welded loop that comes attached to their fishing line because they don't trust the strength. Today, we test it against the nail knot loop, which is preferred by many untrusting fisherman. Will the nail knot loop hold up against the manufacturer's knot? Watch to the end to see the results. Are you surprised by these result…

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Michael Fowlkes | Executive Producer of "The History of Sportfishing" | Ep. 958 1:14:37

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Michael Fowlkes joins the show to talk about his latest project: a 12-part documentary series called “The History of Sportfishing”. Michael shares behind-the-scenes stories about key figures like Bill Dance, Bill Shedd, and Lefty Kreh, and discusses the origins and development of sport fishing techniques and tackle, conservation efforts, and the vi…

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How to Tie the BEST Loop Knots! | | Ep. 957 2:50

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On today's How To Tuesday, I test two of the most common loop knots. The Steve Huff Double Figure 8 and The Homer Rhode are two of my favorite loop knots, but I wondered which is stronger. Watch in order to find out which Knot is best for your next fishing trip. Watch now to enhance your skills and improve your fishing game! Don't forget to subscri…

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Lawrence Guy | Super Bowl Champion | Ep. 956 1:07:42

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🎣 Welcome to the Tom Rowland Podcast! 🎙️ In this episode, I sit down with Lawrence Guy, renowned as a Super Bowl champion from 2018, but who also has a passion for fishing. Join us as we discuss his experiences with fishing during the cold season, his love for dogs, and his insights on teaching patience and skills to kids through fishing. Lawrence …

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The Battle of the Beginner Knots Pt. 2 | H2T Ep. 955 2:08

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Today on How 2 Tuesday we are putting two notorious beginner fishing knots head-to-head. The PALOMAR and the IMPROVED CLINCH are often two of the first knots a fisherman is taught, but which is stronger. Find out here on H2T! Watch now to enhance your skills and improve your fishing game! Don't forget to subscribe for more practical fishing tips an…

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Erica Lynn | Fishing Social Media Star! | Ep. 954 1:15:05

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Erica Lynn is our guest this week. She has built a following of over 500,000 across all social media platforms with her fishing content. We discuss her move from snowy Pennsylvania to sunny Florida, and how she transitioned from orthodontics to a full-time fishing career. She shares her beginnings with a $500 fishing kayak, learning the ropes of sa…

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The Battle of the Beginner Knots | H2T Ep. 953 2:02

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Today on How 2 Tuesday we are putting two notorious beginner fishing knots head-to-head. The PALOMAR and the CLINCH are often two of the first knots a fisherman is taught, but which is stronger. Find out here on H2T! Watch now to enhance your skills and improve your fishing game! Don't forget to subscribe for more practical fishing tips and tutoria…

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David Orin | Herping Social Media Star | #952 1:17:51

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🎣 Welcome to the Tom Rowland Podcast! 🎙️ Join me as we dive into the world of HERPing! Today’s guest, David Orin, shares their unique insights on snake chasing and his experience getting bit by a deadly rattlesnake. 📢 Don’t Forget! 👍 Like this video 💬 Share your thoughts in the comments 🔔 Subscribe for updates on future episodes! 🚀 Special Thanks t…

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Gabriella Hoffman | Outdoor Policy Analyst | #951 1:25:01

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🎣 Welcome to the Tom Rowland Podcast! 🎙️ Join me as we dive into how anglers can make a political impact! Today’s guest, Gabriella Hoffman, shares her unique insights on outdoor policies and potential changes we can see with the return of the Trump administration. This episode is packed with important info—don’t miss it! 📢 Don’t Forget! 👍 Like this…

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Dr. Sleep Right's Ultimate Guide to Quality Sleep! - Ep. #950 1:01:45

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I dive deep into the science of sleep with Dr. Peter Martone, a chiropractor and sleep expert. Dr. Martone shares his insights on the importance of sleep posture, personal experiences with sleep and back pain, and his innovative product, the Neck Nest. We discuss how sleep position can significantly impact overall health, the role of the nervous sy…

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Live from Hawk's Cay Resort with THE QUALIFIED CAPTAIN & GOTCHA SPORT FISHING! | Ep. 949 1:10:50

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In this episode of the Tom Roland Podcast, we're LIVE from Hawks Cay Marina, celebrating the grand opening of the new marina store. Joined by Aaron from The Qualified Captain and Dave from Gotcha Sport Fishing, we delve into everything from childhood fishing stories to serious discussions on boating safety. Aaron shares insights on how The Qualifie…

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Mastering Light Tackle Fishing with the "Pump and Wind" Technique! | H2T EP. #948 4:13

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So many anglers (new and old) are heading down to the Florida Keys in pursuit of their dream fish but may be underestimating the strength of some of these fish... If you try to use the reel like a wench, then you are risking loosing the fish of a lifetime! Tune in for detailed instructions on setting the hook, managing the drag, and effectively ree…

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The Best of The Tom Rowland Podcast! | Ep. 947 2:03:44

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To Celebrate being named the #1 Fishing Podcast of 2024 by FeedSpot, I wanted to take welcome some new listeners (and old!) with a trip down memory lane as some of my favorite moments in TRP History! I’ve had the privilege of talking to tons of great guests throughout the years about a wide range of topics. These are a few of the immediate standout…

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How You Made This Show the #1 FISHING PODCAST OF 2024! | H2T Ep. 946 6:31

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The Tom Rowland Podcast was recently named the #1 FISHING PODCAST to listen to in 2024 by Feedspot! I want to take a moment to thank everyone for listening to the Tom Roland podcast. We started this journey on March 12, 2018, and over the past six years, we have produced 946 episodes. Your support and feedback have been instrumental in keeping this…

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The Only American with a WORLD SERIES RING, OLYMPIC GOLD MEDAL & GOLD GLOVE AWARD - Doug Mientkiewicz! | Ep. 945 1:02:32

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Doug Mientkiewicz joins the podcast today to talk about his baseball success with a World Series ring with the legendary 2004 Boston Red Sox, an olympic gold medal in 2000 Sydney Games and a Gold Glove award in the 2001 MLB season. Doug is not only an incredible athlete but also spends a great amount of time in the Florida Keys going after Sailfish…