To keep up with all of the new fishing tackle out there is no easy task. Rod and reel manufacturers are constantly putting out new product designed for all kinds of fishing styles. The same goes for lures, hooks, line and accessories. To get a better handle on all of the new gear out there, we reached out to Dave Ferrell, co-host of the television show Florida Insider Fishing Report and a longtime fishing writer and editor. Dave fishes for everything from bluegill to blue marlin and he knows wha...
Jun 15, 2022•37 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Anglers Journal is not your run-of-the-mill fishing rag. Founding editor Bill Sisson had a vision to create a publication for that special band of enthusiasts who feel most alive when they are on the water. Starting a quarterly magazine in today's fast-paced media landscape requires a sharp eye for inspiring content, incredible photography and stunning layouts. This podcast dives into the origin story, explaining how the magazine came to be, what makes it different and why anglers of all walks h...
Jun 01, 2022•32 min•Season 2Ep. 1
When it comes to fishing, less is often more. To free yourself from the noise of the rat race and tune into the scenes and smells around you. In his latest 'Between Fish' column, Anglers Journal editor Bill Sisson speaks about the joys of fishing with simple boats and only the necessities. "Time unspools slowly when you're off the clock, your cellphone is powered down and no one is expecting you back at a specified time," he says. But away the extraneous and take a listen. Learn more about your ...
May 04, 2022•6 min
The spring tarpon run in Florida draws a vast tribe of anglers who ache to dance with the hefty silver ballerinas For more stories visit Anglers Journal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 21, 2021•13 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Going through a stepfather’s desk reveals a man’s passion for pursuing big fish, and the love he had for his family. For more stories visit Anglers Journal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 22, 2021•14 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Ice fishing is the memory of American winters, nighttime snow, stacks of cordwood and people in heavy coats staring into holes. Written by John Lee, the feature tells the story of a father and son who enjoy ice fishing at a local pond each winter, staring down freshly augered holes, enduring the cold and eagerly awaiting a bite. Anglers Journal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 03, 2021•6 min•Season 1Ep. 12
I grew up in a tribe of Swamp Yankees and, without realizing it, came to embody some of their ways and salty language, outlooks, perspectives and mannerisms. Anglers Journal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 13, 2021•6 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Catching stripers in the November surf when the world seemed simpler. Anglers Journal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 25, 2020•7 min•Season 1Ep. 10
November is not without its attractions as another fishing season in the northeast winds down. Anglers Journal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 02, 2020•7 min•Season 1Ep. 9
The magic of fishing comes from being so engrossed in something that your mind thinks only of the here and now. After several months of being stalked by a virus that you can’t see or hear or smell, it was nice to be back fishing — and feeling like the hunter once again. Anglers Journal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 03, 2020•7 min•Season 1Ep. 8
A smoking-fast fish whose name says it all. Anglers Journal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 20, 2020•6 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Swordfish are well-equipped to thrive in cold, deep water — and to bring anglers to their knees. Anglers Journal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 17, 2020•6 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Largemouth bass look like full-blown eating machines, but they are, in reality, discerning predators Anglers Journal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 16, 2020•7 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Crevalle jacks are voracious, ambushing, eating contraptions with an indomitable attitude Anglers Journal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 14, 2020•6 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Despite the decline in their stocks, cod and all they represent still beckon this traditional New England fisherman. Anglers Journal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 13, 2020•6 min•Season 1Ep. 3
The author has traded the pursuit of traditional assets for one spent acquiring rich memories of Atlantic salmon. Anglers Journal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 09, 2020•7 min•Season 1Ep. 2
We first published the story Fishing in the Fog of Covid-19, by Cathy Newman, online about a month ago. Today, we are publishing an audio version of the story, which is read by Jeanne Craig, a longtime editor in the boating and fishing world. It tells the story of a woman who is so frustrated by not being able to fish her favorite waters that she assembled her travel rod in the alley beside her apartment and proceeded to cast into an asphalt river — and to dream. We feel the story has a special ...
Jun 16, 2020•5 min•Season 1Ep. 1
