Back to Back Champion Colby Pearson Talks about his win, Smallmouth fishing at altitude, Summertime fishing and just so much more. Come sit back and enjoy the show About BAM Podcasts Bass Angler Magazine's is a bi-monthly podcast series its available free on Simple Cast , iTunes , Spotify , Google Play and Amazon . Stay tuned as we discuss the latest in bass fishing, lure trends, ways to catch fish, tournament wins and things of interest to bass anglers. BASS ANGLER MAGAZINE (BAM), a veteran own...
Jun 19, 2024•55 min•Ep. 66
Bass Fishing is an ever changing sport but unfortunately there are those out there that are not happy about it! Pro Angler Zack Thompson and Big Ed discuss some of these topics and why there has been so little drama in California compared to the rest of the country especially when it comes to Forward facing sonar and the ability for the young guns to out pace some of the older anglers in the sport. This episode has some interesting topics for sure. About BAM Podcasts Bass Angler Magazine's is a ...
Jun 05, 2024•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 65
In this exciting episode of the BAM Podcast, your host Big Ed sits down with professional bass angler Fred Roumbanis. Fred shares his expert insights and favorite tactics for the summer transition period, discusses his top spots for finding bass, and reveals his number one bait for quick and successful fishing trips. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a fishing enthusiast, this episode is packed with valuable tips to enhance your bass fishing game. About BAM Podcasts Bass Angler Magazine's is a...
May 22, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 64
Meet the Latest BAM Trail Pro Am Champion Sit back and enjoy as Phil Tilbury takes you through the ins and outs of his thrilling three-day journey to becoming the Delta champion. Whether you're a seasoned angler or just starting out, there's plenty of wisdom and inspiration in this episode for everyone. Join us as we dive into an exciting discussion with Phil Tilbury, the newest Pro Am Champion of the BAM Trail. In this episode, Phil shares his unique insights and strategies that led him to vict...
May 08, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 63
The newly crowned Champion of Lake Martinez in Yuma Arizona stops in and shares with us his winning ways for taking home his first ever ProTour trophy and he just happened to do it at the first ever BAM Trail pro tour event. 14 hour drives, jungle waterways, current and a completely new fishery was no match for Colby Pearson on this weekend. He comes in and chats with how he broke down this mystery waterway and found the success he had. Sit back and enjoy not an episode you want to miss. About B...
Apr 24, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 62
In this episode Wyatt discusses some of the challenges he faced on Oroville. He talks about how he came to find his winning pattern by using some techniques that he wasn't very confident in such as the float "n" fly, and a couple he just knew would work like the Senko worm and the A-Rig to take home the win. Thanks for tuning in, this is a great interview from one of the new Champions on the Bam trail. About BAM Podcasts Bass Angler Magazine's is a bi-monthly podcast series its available free on...
Apr 10, 2024•52 min•Ep. 61
Laker Howell has literally grown up in this sport. He watched his dad Randy win the 2014 Bassmaster Classic and has now started his own journey towards greatness in the ultra competitive world of bass fishing. He talks with Big Ed on this episode about how to approach post spawn bass on off shore ledges. He breaks down his top five colors, his favorite baits and the locations to start looking for those big post spawn bass. Sit down turn up the sound and drink in the knowledge this Young-gun has ...
Mar 27, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 60
Greg (Double G) Gutierrez talks with us about his winning tactics, how he approached all the many changes that were happening during the three day event. How those changes effected his fishing days for the positive and negative. He also breaks down his bait choices and how much he had to run the massive lake Shasta to hoist the Championship Trophy. About BAM Podcasts Bass Angler Magazine's is a bi-monthly podcast series its available free on Simple Cast , iTunes , Spotify , Google Play and Amazo...
Mar 13, 2024•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 59
Gary Klein has been a staple in Bass fishing for more than thirty years, he has qualified for 30 Bassmaster Classics not to mention his success in Co founding the MLF Tour. An organization that has absolutely changed bass fishing as a sport. His Knowledge is unsurpassed and he shares with us in this episode his tips on how to catch pre-spawn bass and then pivots and gives a great lesson on how to be the best Pro Fisherman you can be. This was a show that was just great to listen to myself. I hop...
Feb 28, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 58
The BAM Trail Warm Event was a true success, especially for the team of Austin Whitmore and Cody Bandini. In this episode they break down their tournament and what it took to win the first Pro event of their career. The newly formed team discusses bait choice area of the lake and their setup for those baits. Pull up a chair and enjoy. About BAM Podcasts Bass Angler Magazine's is a bi-monthly podcast series its available free on Simple Cast , iTunes , Spotify , Google Play and Amazon . Stay tuned...
Feb 14, 2024•52 min•Ep. 57
In this episode Mark Pilgrim talks with us about Seasonal Smallmouth fishing on California's premiere smallmouth fishery Lake Almanor. Talking about some of his favorite baits, where to start looking for those giant smallmouth and what is the best time of year to catch your new PB smallmouth.Sit back, turn it up and enjoy About BAM Podcasts Bass Angler Magazine's is a bi-monthly podcast series its available free on Simple Cast , iTunes , Spotify , Google Play and Amazon . Stay tuned as we discus...
Jan 31, 2024•59 min•Ep. 56
Elite Series Pro Matty Wong sits down with us and discusses his approach to Winter time swimbait fishing. Which Rods,Reels, Line and baits he likes to throw not to mention how and where to target the big girls with these baits. Come join in and learn from one of the best. About BAM Podcasts Bass Angler Magazine's is a bi-monthly podcast series its available free on Simple Cast , iTunes , Spotify , Google Play and Amazon . Stay tuned as we discuss the latest in bass fishing, lure trends, ways to ...
Jan 18, 2024•54 min•Ep. 55
In this episode Boyd and I discuss winter time bass fishing, This time of the year maybe tough but pros like Boyd will tell you just how easy it can be. We touch on how important forward facing sonar has become and how much it has changed the way the top pros use it to catch winter time bass. He discusses how to properly set up your unit and some of the secrets used by the pros to hook these amazing units up. So come sit down and learn some great tips to make your next cold water outing more pro...
Jan 10, 2024•59 min•Ep. 54
Luke sits down with Big Ed and talks about his approaches to winter time bass fishing. He breaks down his favorite baits to catch cold water bass. Where to look for the crafty green fish and how to target them once you find them. We discuss ways to catch fish in different kinds of lakes even taking him across the country and questioning how a California champion would approach a mid west lake. So sit down and turn up the radio you will have some great lessons to add to your arsenal. Thanks for t...
Dec 20, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 53
Amanda and I discuss her favorite baits to fish in the winter. What it's like to fish in the cold months out of a Kayak. Her approach to the fish during the winter months, the structure she targets most this time of year and how she breaks down the water as it gets colder as well as where to look for bass as they transition. Later we discuss some etiquette for both bass boats and Kayak anglers. then wrap up the show talking about what the Woman's Fishing Federation is and the amazing opportuniti...
Dec 06, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 52
Mark Lassagne is a well-known name in the world of bass fishing, has been organizing the Bass Angler Magazine (BAM) tour for the last six months. The tour is highly anticipated by many western anglers, and we had the opportunity to ask Mark a few questions about the upcoming tour. Q: What can we expect from the upcoming BAM tour? Mark: The BAM tour is always an exciting event for both the anglers and the fans. This year, we have some of the best anglers in the country competing, so the competiti...
Nov 21, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 51
Spotted bass have been called the saviors of California winters. In this episode John Meyers breaks down some of his favorite tactics for catching some of the California giants that swim in the golden states waters. About BAM Podcasts Bass Angler Magazine's is a bi-monthly podcast series its available free on Simple Cast , iTunes , Spotify , Google Play and Amazon . Stay tuned as we discuss the latest in bass fishing, lure trends, ways to catch fish, tournament wins and things of interest to bas...
Nov 08, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 50
Billy Hines talks about fall fishing and what his top baits are this time of year. He discusses some techniques that are very specific to fall fishing how to apply them and when to use which ones. Mr Hines has been on tour applying these techniques all across the country. He talks about catching some big fish this time of the year and how you can as well. So come kick back and turn it up some this interview has a lot you can learn. About BAM Podcasts Bass Angler Magazine's is a bi-monthly podcas...
Oct 04, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 49
Ken Mah covers grass fishing on the west in this latest BAM Podcast. Bass Pro Ken Mah, a professional angler, is known for his expertise in bass fishing and has employed various grass fishing techniques throughout his career. Ken Mah has won tournaments across the west in all the seasons and covers how he approaches one of his favorite times of the year, Fall explaining the keys to this season. Ken elaborates on the ways he approaches the transition and the grass or lack there of this season. He...
Sep 06, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 47
We talk with Michael Bray about the up coming BAM Kayak Series. His knowledge of Kayak fishing and his passion for it really show through and there is plenty to learn. if you just want some questions answered about the Kayak world this guy is extremely knowledgeable and is a good interview. Come on and have a listen you won't regret the time you spend. About BAM Podcasts Bass Angler Magazine's is a bi-monthly podcast series its available free on Simple Cast , iTunes , Spotify , Google Play and A...
Aug 23, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 46
As a guy that spends a lot of time on the California Delta Vince Borges is known for having a ton of +10 pound fish to his repertoire. On this episode we discuss the California Delta where he spends his time fishing on such a vast water way for both stripers and largemouth bass in the different seasons including the current transitional time we find ourselves in. As a tournament Angler he understands the ups and downs of the seasons and how to make the adjustments needed to catch some of the qua...
Aug 16, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 45
I sit down with Mark and talk about his new circuit and what he wants it to be for anglers on the West Coast. He shares tournament dates, Format ideas, Angler qualification ideas and just how he sees the tournaments going. It is a very interesting way that he is approaching this event coming from such a great career as an Angler. I hope this interview answers questions for you and gives you an air of excitement for the upcoming tournament season. About BAM Podcasts Bass Angler Magazine's is a bi...
Aug 02, 2023•59 min•Ep. 44
This is just simply the wrap up to the first episode. Come tune in and listen to the conclusion I hope you enjoy it. About BAM Podcasts Bass Angler Magazine's is a bi-monthly podcast series its available free on Simple Cast , iTunes , Spotify , Google Play and Amazon . Stay tuned as we discuss the latest in bass fishing, lure trends, ways to catch fish, tournament wins and things of interest to bass anglers. BASS ANGLER MAGAZINE (BAM), a veteran owned quarterly print and digital magazine, design...
Jul 22, 2023•59 min•Ep. 43
Good, Bad, Angry, Calm what's your take? In this episode we here the opinions from one angler that's been apart of all of it! Austin Bonjour has voiced in displeasure before now we sit down and talk about what he feels has come from all this mess and what is the next steps we take out here on the West coast to heeling from all of this. About BAM Podcasts Bass Angler Magazine's is a bi-monthly podcast series its available free on Simple Cast , iTunes , Spotify , Google Play and Amazon . Stay tune...
Jul 21, 2023•58 min•Ep. 42
As spring gives way to summer bass start making their changes as well. Moving from the spawning mode to the summer hangouts and the warmer water mode of their seasonal patterns. Edwin Evers is one of the best anglers out there to help you breakdown these changes and get you on the right path to catching the summer time fish you seek. Edwin breaks down some of his favorite ways to catch these elusive summer bass. Later Mr Evers gives you which baits and what areas to look for summer transition ba...
Jul 05, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 41
Kayak fishing is growing faster every year as one of the newest sensations sweeping bass fishing! This episode we sit down with one of not just best female anglers in the Kayak world but in the fishing world in general! Kristine Fischer has put her mark on this industry and has definitely erased some of the stereo types out there that women can't fish, this woman will put you in your place if you try her. We discuss her upcoming events, where she has been lately and as always some of her top bai...
Jun 21, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 40
Matt Breaks down his winning techniques, the way he approached the lake, and what lures he decided to use. Then Mr. Nadeau gives us the exact way he was fishing the lures and how he made some adjustments during the fishing days to keep catching fish after a series of Earthquake's rocked the area. Later we discuss the upcoming tournaments he has coming and some of the seasonal patterns he will be using on the Columbia River. So pull up a seat and enjoy this is a good one! Bass Angler Magazine’s B...
Jun 07, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 39
The MLF all time largest bass record holder, Randy Howell with his massive 12.14oz largemouth bass that he caught at Bussey Brake lake in Louisiana stops by the show and gives you some info on how that fish was caught and how it got him into the Heavy Hitters event. Then he gives you some insight into the Heavy Hitters and how you qualify for this event. Later we discuss his upcoming event (at the time) on Guntersville his home lake, We talk to Mr Howell as he was rigging up rods for this event....
May 24, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 38
Luke Palmer is on pace to make it back to the Bassmaster Classic. His recent Elite Series win on Santee Cooper lake is anchoring his chances. Professional angler Luke Palmer stops by and talks about his first elite series win and how he managed to bring in 96 pounds and 14 ounces. Luke also talks about his tactics and how he approached this lake as he walked off with this major win. Later he discusses some of the trials and tribulations you go through as a tournament angler. Bass Angler Magazine...
May 10, 2023•56 min•Ep. 37
Tournament angler, guide and Apex pro John Pearl, talks to us about fishing Clearlake in the Spring to start us off today. Later we talk about some of the many other northern California lakes he has fished over his many years of guiding and tournament angling. Lastly we wrap up with some of his favorite lures to throw in the spring and the summer transition. Bass Angler Magazine’s BamPod is a bi-monthly podcast series. It's available free on Simple Cast , iTunes , Spotify , Google Play and Amazo...
Apr 26, 2023•57 min•Ep. 36