Join us for a special episode of From Paddles To Props as we sit down with YouTube fishing legend Alex Rudd of Alex Rudd Fishing ! We dive into his latest outdoor adventures, the mindset and grind behind becoming a top-tier fishing content creator, and what’s coming next for his brand. 📅 Live Wednesday at 9PM EST 📍 Watch on: Facebook: Steven Kidd Page YouTube: @KKOAYouTube (Kountry Kidd's Outdoor Adventures) X (Twitter): From Paddles To Props 🎁 Giveaways! 🎁 30 min mark: Deep South Lure Co. G...
Jul 10, 2025•1 hr 29 min•Season 3Ep. 26
Join us on this episode of From Paddles to Props as we sit down with Wendell Fishing from the hit YouTube channel Kayak Fishing Obsessed ! 🎣🚣♂️ We dive deep into Wendell’s journey from being a passionate angler to becoming a rising name in the kayak fishing world. Discover how his content exploded online, the challenges and wins of building his brand, and the lessons he’s learned along the way. Whether you’re a creator, a kayak fishing fan, or just love a great story — this is one episode you...
Jul 03, 2025•1 hr 37 min•Season 3Ep. 25
Join us on this episode of From Paddles to Props as we sit down with Tyler Bean , a passionate angler and Nucanoe Pro Staff member , to dive into his journey from chasing redfish on the flats to bass in the backwaters . We talk gear, kayak fishing strategy, and what fuels Tyler’s fire for the sport. If you love kayak fishing, tournament stories, or just getting inspired by real outdoorsmen, this one’s for you!...
Jun 26, 2025•1 hr 44 min•Season 3Ep. 24
This week on From Paddles to Props, we sit down with Blaine Upton, the Paddlesports Director at Muddy Bay Outfitters, to dive into the evolution of paddle sports and what’s next for the outdoor industry. From his leadership at Muddy Bay to insights on gear, community, and staying authentic in the outdoors, Blaine brings real talk and real vision. Whether you’re a weekend warrior or kayak junkie, this episode is packed with knowledge and stories that’ll fuel your next adventure. 🎙️ Hosted by Ste...
Jun 19, 2025•1 hr 17 min•Season 3Ep. 23
In this episode of From Paddles to Props , we’re joined by a true force in the kayak fishing scene — The Bearded Paddler from YouTube! We dive into his personal journey through the paddle-powered world, the evolution of kayak fishing, and where he sees the industry heading. From humble beginnings to digital influence, we talk gear, growth, and gritty real talk about what it’s like building a brand in the outdoor space. Whether you’re a seasoned yak angler or just paddle-curious, this is one ride...
Jun 12, 2025•1 hr 33 min•Season 3Ep. 22
In this episode of From Paddles to Props , we’re joined by Chad Brock, Social Media Manager at Jackson Kayak and a true ambassador for the kayak fishing lifestyle. Chad dives into how his love for the water fuels his work behind the screen—creating engaging content, building community, and showcasing the soul of kayak fishing. Whether you’re a weekend angler, a content creator, or just love the outdoors, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration you won’t want to miss.
May 29, 2025•1 hr 42 min•Season 3Ep. 21
Join us on From Paddles to Props as we welcome special guest Chris Hogan from NuCanoe for an exclusive behind-the-scenes recap of the NU Charleston Salt Trip ! From epic redfish battles to unforgettable camaraderie on the coast, Chris breaks down what made this saltwater adventure one for the books. Hear about gear setups, lessons learned, and how NuCanoe is shaping the future of saltwater kayak fishing. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or just getting your feet wet, this episode is packed with ...
May 23, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Season 3Ep. 20
Join us for a special live episode of From Paddles to Props featuring two prominent names in the outdoor world — Deep South Lures and Musgrove Outdoors ! We’ll delve into topics ranging from innovative lure designs, like the Sonic Super Shad and Southern Snipers , to effective hunting strategies and land management practices. Discover how these brands are shaping the outdoor experience with quality gear and a commitment to nature....
May 15, 2025•1 hr 21 min•Season 3Ep. 19
In this episode of From Paddles to Props , we’re joined by special guest Phillip Hudock , the CEO and mastermind behind Four-Seven Lures —a brand making serious waves in the fishing world. Phillip shares the story behind the creation of Four-Seven Lures, the inspiration driving his innovative bait designs, and the challenges and triumphs of building a brand in today’s competitive outdoor industry. Whether you’re a weekend warrior or a future entrepreneur, this episode is packed with value, inspi...
May 08, 2025•1 hr 20 min•Season 3Ep. 18
Bait of The Month Episode! Get ready for a masterclass on spinnerbait fishing with none other than kayak bass fishing legend Rus Snyders ! In this special episode of From Paddles to Props , we dive deep into the secrets of spinnerbait success—when to throw it, how to retrieve it, and what makes it one of the most versatile tools in a kayak angler’s arsenal. Whether you’re a seasoned tournament angler or just learning the ropes, you won’t want to miss this one. 🎙️ Hosted by Kountry Kidd’s Outdoo...
May 01, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Season 3Ep. 18
In this powerful episode of From Paddles to Props , we sit down with Shawn Dalrymple, the CEO of Army Bass Anglers, for an inside look at the organization built on patriotism, purpose, and a passion for the outdoors. Discover how Army Bass Anglers is more than just a team—it’s a movement with a mission to Support. Defend. Fish. Hunt. Shawn shares his personal journey from service to sport, the impact of giving veterans and active-duty members a platform through fishing and hunting, and how the o...
Apr 24, 2025•1 hr 37 min•Season 3Ep. 17
In this episode, we shine a spotlight on Murphy’s Custom Baits and the NorCal Kayaks Alliance, both proudly owned and operated by Ryan Murphy. Join us as we dive into Ryan’s passion for fishing, his journey in the custom bait world, and how he’s building a strong, supportive community of kayak anglers across Northern California. Whether you’re a weekend warrior or a tournament pro, this conversation is packed with insight, inspiration, and a whole lot of heart. Thank you for watching and support...
Apr 17, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Season 3Ep. 15
In this powerful and inspirational episode, we sit down with Trey Dawson, a man who turned his life around in the most extraordinary way. From serving time behind bars to finding peace, purpose, and passion on the water, Trey’s journey is one of redemption, resilience, and rebirth. Hear how fishing became more than a hobby—it became a lifeline. This is a story about second chances, the strength of the human spirit, and the healing power of the great outdoors. You don’t want to miss this one....
Apr 10, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Season 3Ep. 14
In this episode of From Paddle to Props , we sit down with Roy Widgeon , the passionate founder and driving force behind USA Kayak Magazine . Roy shares the incredible journey of how the magazine came to life, his mission to spotlight the kayak community, and the powerful stories that fuel his love for the sport. From grassroots beginnings to becoming a voice for kayakers across the nation, Roy talks about the evolution of the sport, industry trends, and what it takes to build a platform that tr...
Apr 07, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Season 3Ep. 13
In this episode, we’re joined by Blake Young, the mastermind behind NuCanoe Kayaks, to talk about the innovation, passion, and adventure that drive his company. We’ll dive into the world of kayak fishing, the story behind NuCanoe, and what makes their kayaks stand out from the rest. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or just getting into the sport, this is an episode you won’t want to miss! 🔥 Topics We Cover: ✅ The inspiration behind NuCanoe Kayaks ✅ What sets NuCanoe apart in the kayak fishing i...
Mar 27, 2025•1 hr•Season 3Ep. 12
Welcome to From Paddles to Props—the podcast where kayaks and boats meet for one ultimate purpose: chasing bass! I’m [Steven Kidd], your guide on this journey through rods, reels, and the open water. Whether you’re casting from the quiet of a kayak or powering through with a bass boat, this is your home for tips, tales, and techniques that will help you hook more and stress less. So, gear up—let’s dive in! Join us tonight as KKOA sets down with Professional Bass Fishermen Stephanie HP and talk t...
Mar 20, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Season 3Ep. 11
Welcome to From Paddles to Props—the podcast where kayaks and boats meet for one ultimate purpose: chasing bass! I’m [Steven Kidd], your guide on this journey through rods, reels, and the open water. Whether you’re casting from the quiet of a kayak or powering through with a bass boat, this is your home for tips, tales, and techniques that will help you hook more and stress less. So, gear up—let’s dive in!🔥 LIVE on From Paddles to Props! 🔥Join us as we dive into the world of BIG custom swimbai...
Mar 13, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Season 3Ep. 10
Welcome to From Paddles to Props —the podcast where kayaks and boats meet for one ultimate purpose: chasing bass! I’m [Steven Kidd], your guide on this journey through rods, reels, and the open water. Whether you’re casting from the quiet of a kayak or powering through with a bass boat, this is your home for tips, tales, and techniques that will help you hook more and stress less. So, gear up—let’s dive in! Join KKOA as he talks with Drew Gregory about the Event# 1 of the Kayak Adventure Series ...
Mar 06, 2025•1 hr 16 min•Season 3Ep. 9
Welcome to From Paddles to Props—the podcast where kayaks and boats meet for one ultimate purpose: chasing bass! I’m [Steven Kidd], your guide on this journey through rods, reels, and the open water. Whether you’re casting from the quiet of a kayak or powering through with a bass boat, this is your home for tips, tales, and techniques that will help you hook more and stress less. So, gear up—let’s dive in! If you love Crankbaits and power fishing and custom colors look no further then Council Bl...
Feb 20, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Season 3Ep. 8
Welcome to From Paddles to Props —the podcast where kayaks and boats meet for one ultimate purpose: chasing bass! I’m [Steven Kidd], your guide on this journey through rods, reels, and the open water. Whether you’re casting from the quiet of a kayak or powering through with a bass boat, this is your home for tips, tales, and techniques that will help you hook more and stress less. So, gear up—let’s dive in! Join Us as we Talk With Creek Fishing Adventures John Dalton and his great success on You...
Feb 13, 2025•1 hr 15 min•Season 3Ep. 7
Welcome to From Paddles to Props —the podcast where kayaks and boats meet for one ultimate purpose: chasing bass! I’m [Steven Kidd], your guide on this journey through rods, reels, and the open water. Whether you’re casting from the quiet of a kayak or powering through with a bass boat, this is your home for tips, tales, and techniques that will help you hook more and stress less. So, gear up—let’s dive in! Join KKOA as he Talks with the Flukemaster Gene Jensen & Michael Musgrove about the N...
Feb 06, 2025•1 hr 17 min•Season 3Ep. 6
Welcome to From Paddles to Props—the podcast where kayaks and boats meet for one ultimate purpose: chasing bass! I’m [Steven Kidd], your guide on this journey through rods, reels, and the open water. Whether you’re casting from the quiet of a kayak or powering through with a bass boat, this is your home for tips, tales, and techniques that will help you hook more and stress less. So, gear up—let’s dive in! Join KKOA as he talks with Pro Staff Kayaker From Florida Wendy Biles!
Jan 30, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Season 3Ep. 5
Welcome to From Paddles to Props—the podcast where kayaks and boats meet for one ultimate purpose: chasing bass! I’m [Steven Kidd], your guide on this journey through rods, reels, and the open water. Whether you’re casting from the quiet of a kayak or powering through with a bass boat, this is your home for tips, tales, and techniques that will help you hook more and stress less. So, gear up—let’s dive in! Join KKOA as he talks with The Hammer Drew Gregory about his crazy adventure to win the La...
Jan 24, 2025•1 hr 38 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Welcome to From Paddles to Props—the podcast where kayaks and boats meet for one ultimate purpose: chasing bass! I’m [Steven Kidd], your guide on this journey through rods, reels, and the open water. Whether you’re casting from the quiet of a kayak or powering through with a bass boat, this is your home for tips, tales, and techniques that will help you hook more and stress less. So, gear up—let’s dive in! Join KKOA as he talks with one of the original pioneers of the Kayak Bass Fishing world Ch...
Jan 23, 2025•1 hr 17 min•Season 3Ep. 3
Welcome to From Paddles to Props—the podcast where kayaks and boats meet for one ultimate purpose: chasing bass! I’m [Steven Kidd], your guide on this journey through rods, reels, and the open water. Whether you’re casting from the quiet of a kayak or powering through with a bass boat, this is your home for tips, tales, and techniques that will help you hook more and stress less. So, gear up—let’s dive in! Join KKOA as he talks with Pro Staff Kayaker Chad Davison representing Crock-O-Gator &...
Jan 16, 2025•1 hr 23 min•Season 3Ep. 2
Welcome to From Paddles to Props—the podcast where kayaks and boats meet for one ultimate purpose: chasing bass! I’m [Steven Kidd], your guide on this journey through rods, reels, and the open water. Whether you’re casting from the quiet of a kayak or powering through with a bass boat, this is your home for tips, tales, and techniques that will help you hook more and stress less. So, gear up—let’s dive in!
Jan 09, 2025•53 min•Season 3Ep. 1
