Episode 42 - Doug Wigfield
On this episode, we sit down with the one and only Doug Wigfield!

On this episode, we sit down with the one and only Doug Wigfield!
On this episode, we sit down with Tim Robinson. Tim is the owner/operator of Fishing Bay Oyster Company and has been in the oyster business for over 40 years!
On this episode, we sit down with Marnie Pepper. Marnie is a USDA Wildlife Services District Supervisor and has been part of the Nutria Eradication Project for 10 years!
On this episode, we sit down with Chris Leslie from Big Bass USA. We're talking about kayaks, bow hunting and everything else outdoors!
On this episode, we sit down with the man, the myth, the legend himself... Cornflower!
On this episode, we sit down with Stephen Badger. Stephen is a public affairs officer for the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and also serves as a photographer and videographer.
On this episode, we sit down with Frank Whirley who won the Tuna category in the 2020 White Marlin Open Tournament.
On this episode, we go into detail about our 2 months away from the show and everything that has happened between episode 34 and 35. We also talk about the current state of snakehead fishing in blackwater and of course it's sika season!
On this episode, we sit down and just talk Snakeheads and Sika. Frank couldn't make it last minute so we're winging it!
On this episode, we sit down with Rob Freyer. Rob is the Manager of Social Media and Marketing for the Outdoor Sportsman Group. The Outdoor Sportsman Group owns The Sportsman Channel and is one of the largest media companies in the industry. Rob is an avid Sika hunter and has been known to bowfish for snakehead a time or two as well.
On this episode, we sit down with Marcia Pradines from the Blackwater Refuge. Marcia gives us an update on the new Blackwater properties and a special update for Snakehead Anglers!
On this episode, we sit down with Damion Tull from the Bait Boyz and give an update on parking.
On this episode, we sit down with Rick Abend from the Friends of Blackwater. The Friends of Blackwater is a non profit organization that was built to support the Blackwater Refuge.
On this episode, we sit down with fisheries biologist, Rob Ballantine and give a parking update for all the hotspots in lower Dorchester County.
On this episode, we sit down and talk about different summertime Snakehead lures and the permit process to hunt Sika Deer on Blackwater Refuge.
On this episode, our guest had to cancel last minute so we discuss the recent "No Parking" signs erected around southern Dorchester.
On this episode, we sit down with the Mayor of Church Creek, MD Bobby Herbert. Stay tuned for the SUNDAY FUNDAY GIVEAWAY at the end of the podcast!!
On this episode, we sit down with Sean Kirk Russell from Working Class Outdoorsmen. Stay tuned for the SUNDAY FUNDAY GIVEAWAY at the end of the podcast!!
On this episode, we sit down with Chris Dixon, aka "The Master Baiter"! Also on this episode, we have our first ever SUNDAY FUNDAY GIVEAWAY from the Crab Stand!!
On this episode, we sit down with Scott Sewell. Scott is the Conservation Direction for Maryland Bass Nation.
On this episode, we sit down with Matt Meredith from Blackwater Adventures. Blackwater Adventures offers kayak rentals, guided snakehead fishing, kayaks for sale and numerous other ways to enjoy the Blackwater System. Today we talk about Snakehead fishing, parking, Snakehead rub and we give updates on the Maryland Snakehead Festival and the Snakehead Championship Trail.
On this episode, we sit down with David Sikorski. David is the Executive Director of CCA Maryland. For those looking for Barry's contact info, his cell phone is 717-577-7437
On this episode, we sit down with Daryl Willey from Addiction Baits. We talk about all the differences in Daryl's baits from your normal bass lures, updates on the Maryland Snakehead Festival and Daryl talks about how he got into making Snakehead lures.
On this episode, we sit down with Truong Nguyen. Truong is the founder of SS Custom Baits (SS is short for Snakehead Stalker). SS Custom Baits are heavy duty lures designed for taking a beating from snakeheads and lasting a long time for you. The bottom line is that most bass don't grow to be the size of snakeheads and bass lures aren't going to hold up to multiple Dragon strikes the way they can hold up to multiple bass strikes. SS Custom Baits is solving this by building their lures from musky...
On this episode, we sit down with Marcia Pradines from Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge. Marcia is the project lead for Chesapeake Marshlands and has been at the Blackwater Refuge for 4 years now. We talk about all the different activities available inside of Blackwater Refuge and the importance of Wildlife Refuges, the process to hunt on Blackwater and where you can/can't fish inside of the Blackwater Refuge. Marcia will also be at the Blackwater Refuge booth at the Maryland Snakehead Festiv...
On this episode, we sit down with Don Cullings from Autumn Sky Outfitters. Autumn Sky will be co-hosting a Snakehead Tournament with us along the Susquehanna river this year on July 18th. Don has been heavily involved in the archery scene around Hartford County for a long time. Between multiple state championships, coaching wounded warriors and everything in-between, we go over it all. Also, Gary gives the details of his South Carolina hog hunt over the past weekend and him taking the lead on ge...
On this episode, we sit down with Mr. Wayne Brown. Wayne has been coming to the Blackwater system here in Dorchester County for over 50 years! Today he tells us about his lifetime of experiences in this system and shares his stories about his first Sika harvest, his first Snakehead harvest and all the changes he's seen in the lower Dorchester outdoors over his lifetime.
On this episode, we sit down with Damien Cook of Lowland Outfitters. Damien is a local Snakehead guide here in Dorchester County and just a general outdoors enthusiast. Today he gives us some of his favorite Snakehead stories, what his go to lures are and of course how to get ahold of him if you're looking for a Snakehead guide. Damien will also be at the Maryland Snakehead Festival on April 4th booking guide trips and doing a seminar with Chris Leslie from Big Bass USA about kayaks and kayak fi...
On this episode, we sit down with Brian Raines. Brian is the publisher of The Chesapeake Edition of The Angler Magazine and is also the co-host of the Mid-Atlantic Gravel, Travel & Dirt Podcast . Brian talks with us today some of his earliest fishing memories, how he got into publishing The Chesapeake Angler and he brings along his brother Tom and nephew Tom to share some stories as well. Nephew Tom is a member of the West Virginia University Fishing Club and an avid Snakehead fisherman. Mak...
On this episode, we talk with Snakehead Chef Chad Wells. Chad was the first chef to bring attention to how delicious Snakehead meat actually is. We talk about how Chad got into the Snakehead world, his appearances on different TV shows and what some of his favorite recipes are. If you want to taste some of Chads fine food you can find him at Walkers Tap and Table in Howard County.