Serious Angler Bass Fishing Podcast
The Serious Angler Bass Fishing Podcast is the headline show on the Serious Angler Podcast Network that is dedicated to all things bass fishing education. From top-tier angler interviews, fishing baits and techniques, boat and kayak tournament coverage, fantasy fishing previews – we cover it all!
Episodes
744 episodes
Does Bait Color Actually Matter to the Fish? (ft. John Crews)
In this episode, we sit down with professional bass angler and Missile Baits owner John Crews to talk bass fishing, bait design, lure color selection, and the future of the fishing industry. John breaks down how he chooses colors for Missile Ba...
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Why Do Bass Get Red Lips and Black Spots? Biologist Explains...
On today's episode we are joined by two fisheries biologists to talk about why bass get black spots on them and why they sometimes have red lips.📌 Check out Serious Angler Network lifestyle and podcast apparel here: https://seriousangle...
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Tips for Fishing a Big Bait in the Summer with Carl Jocumsen
On today's bonus podcast we are joined by Pro Angler Carl Jocumsen to talk about his lake cleanup event coming up this weekend as well as some sneaky tips to catch more bass this summer on big glidebaits!📌 Important Links:
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Stop Fishing Like Everyone Else...Try These Techniques Instead!
Join us in this episode as we sit down with special guest The Informative Fisherman to reveal the most unique baits to fish in the summertime! When the water heats up and the bass get heavily pressured, throwing the same old standard lures just...
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Is Lake Mead Dead? WON Bass 2027 Updates + More
In this episode, I sit down with WON Bass Tournament Director Billy Egan to discuss the current state and future of western tournament bass fishing. We dive deep into the pressing question on every angler's mind: Is Lake Mead dead and gone as a...
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It's 2026...Is Forward Facing Sonar Going Away? (New Updates & Takes)
We’ve been grinding on the road, and in this episode, my co-host and I catch up on a crazy few weeks of traveling the country for tournament bass fishing! Once we get you caught up on our travels, we dive into the biggest elephant in the room: ...
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Fish Biologist on One of the Biggest Threats to Our Fisheries
In this episode of the Serious Angler Podcast, we are joined by Preston Chrisman, Freshwater Fisheries Biologist and Coordinator with the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR), to discuss one of the most critical issues facing ...
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Fishing New & Unique Baits Can Catch More Bass?
In this episode of the Serious Angler Podcast, we sit down with YouTube standout Blake Miller from @BDBassin to dive into his strategy for stepping outside...
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Alabama Bass Are Going to Make Smallmouth Bass Extinct...
In this episode of the Serious Angler Podcast, we sit down with Jason Henegar, Fisheries Division Chief for the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA), to discuss a growing crisis in our southern fisheries: the invasion of the Alabama Bass....
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Where Do Bass Go Right After the Spawn?
Wondering where bass go immediately after the spawn and how to catch them when they are exhausted and finicky? In this episode of Serious Angler, Bassmaster Elite Series pro Sam Hanggi breaks down his exact blueprint for targeting postspawn bas...
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Pro Tips for Catching More Fish on the Bank
As technology like Forward Facing Sonar (FFS) begins to dominate the professional tournament scene, many anglers are losing touch with their natural instincts. Zach Birge has built a career being a "hammer" in the dirt shallow water, and today ...
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Santee Cooper Bassmaster Fantasy Fishing Show
The fantasy fishing gang is back to talk about the upcoming Bassmaster Elite event on Santee Cooper Lakes! What could win, big bass, our fantasy fishing picks and so much more. 📌 Important Links:Serious Angler Bassmaster Fantas...
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This is Why West Coast Anglers are Big Bass Specialists!
On today's episode of Serious Angler's Seriously Western we are joined by Bassmaster Elite Series and BAM Tour pro Bryant Smith to talk about how west coast anglers love to fish in Florida! Whether you're a seasoned angler looking to refine you...
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Flipping & Pitching Secrets with West Coast Legend Ish Monroe
Dive deep into the heart of West Coast bass fishing! We explore the legendary techniques and untold stories that have shaped the region's elite anglers. From the evolution of flipping and punching to the secrets of mastering diverse fisheries, ...
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The Best Bass Fishing Tournament Trail That You've Never Heard About
The Champions Tour out in the midwest is the best tournament trail that you have likely never heard of!📌 Important Links:Champions Tour: https://classicbass.com/📌 Check out Serious Angler Network lifestyle and podcast appare...
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How He Caught a 14lb Bass! (Big Bass Behavior)
In this episode, Reece Martin drops in to break down the fishing trip of a lifetime: landing a true 14 lb Texas giant largemouth. We recount the entire story of that day on the water, exactly how this monster fish was caught, and the specific T...
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Lake Murray Bassmaster Fantasy Fishing Preview Show
The fantasy fishing gang is back to talk about the upcoming Bassmaster Elite event on the Lake Murray! What could win, big bass, our fantasy fishing picks and so much more. 📌 Important Links:Serious Angler Bassmaster Fantasy Fishing...
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Pro Tips to Finding Big Spawning Bass Faster!
Welcome back to another episode on the Serious Angler Podcast Network! Today, we are joined by the 2026 Gamakatsu Bassmaster Elite Series Champion, Jacob Foutz, fresh off his incredible victory on the Arkansas River. Jacob weighed in 72 lbs, 4 ...
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Winning Tournament Strategy + Coike/Urchin Bait Fishing Tips
Are you looking to build elite consistency on the tournament trail? In this episode, we sit down with West Coast pro bass angler Ty Manterola to break down exactly how he approaches highly-pressured tournament waters and continually puts massiv...
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Sneaky Bait Modificiations with Taku Ito
On today's episode we are joined by Bassmaster Elite Series pro and Japanese angler - Takumi Ito! We talk bass fishing cultural learnings, bait modifications and so much more.📌 Check out Serious Angler Network lifestyle and podcast appa...
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The Bass Fishing Learning Curve is Changed Forever (Here's Why)
In this episode, we dive deep into the real-world struggles of professional tournament fishing, including how to mentally and physically dig out of a slump when the bites just aren't coming. Logan also shares his unfiltered thoughts on the mass...
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Finding & Catching Giant Kokanee/Trout Eating Bass! (Juice)
If you want to catch the biggest smallmouth bass of your life, you have to look up. In this episode of the Serious Angler Podcast, we sit down with PNW smallmouth legend Joey Walton to break down the exact science of targeting "Kokanee Eaters."...
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Stop Catching Dinks and Target Above Average Bass on Any Lake
Are you struggling to find kicker fish when you travel to a new body of water? In this episode of the Serious Angler Podcast, we sit down with Bassmaster Opens Pro and Wisconsin native Andrew Behnke to uncover his exact system for locating abov...
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Why Does the Coike Catch Big Bass? Fisheries Biologist Weighs In...
Ever wondered why a bait that looks like a sea urchin is catching giant bass across the country? In this episode of the Serious Angler Podcast, we sit down with a professional fisheries biologist to break down the exact science and biology behi...
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Find Big Bass Faster on Any Lake with This Strategy
How do you consistently locate 5+ pound bass on completely new bodies of water? In this episode, we sit down with South Carolina hammer Cass Anderson to break down his exact strategy for finding big fish on diverse fisheries. From deep, clear s...
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