We've got a short deck this week but an AWESOME Episode for all of you. Bart and Sobi catch up on what's been a pretty hectic and crazy month of June; Sobi has barely been home and he hits the road AGAIN tomorrow. Then we bring on a great friend, Nick Lindner, to chat about what it was like growing up as a Lindner, the world of Walleye fishing, and then we dive into the DEPTHS of YouTube and what it's like being a content creator. ~ Past The Barb Social Media ~ Email Us Questions and Feedback: p...
Jun 27, 2025•3 hr 3 min•Ep. 87
We've got Bart and Pinkalla on the Podcast this week fresh off an eventful Bachelor Party Weekend. We catch up on a bunch of current events, Bart won the Minnetonka Classic, and was a witness to the record breaking Classic Bass Champions Tour event. It's been a while but we chat a little bit about "What in the World is Going On!?" to touch base on some pressing topics in the Outdoors. We're then joined by our great friend, Matt Pangrac; diving into the Elite Series Event coming up on Tenkiller, ...
Jun 12, 2025•2 hr 52 min•Ep. 85
We've got a full squad back on the Podcast and we're ready to roll on a short week. The boys catch up quickly on everything that's been going on in their lives; then we are joined by a good friend of ours, Brett McComas, to chat about EVERYTHING walleye fishing. Strap in, you're in for a doozy. ~ Past The Barb Social Media ~ Email Us Questions and Feedback: [email protected] Instagram: @pastthebarbpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... ~ Follow Us On Social Media ~...
May 29, 2025•2 hr 48 min•Ep. 84
We've got a full squad back this week as Sobi, Pink, and Bart are all in the house. We catch up on what's been going on lately, the crazy spring/summer we've had, and of course the fishing adventures that have been taking place. Then, we catch up on the Sporting World, as Bart brings a bunch of different noteworthy topics to the forefront. Also, we're definitely a Wolves Podcast. We dive into a BUNCH of PTB fan questions, which eventually leads us down a worm hole addressing Tourney Tuesday, the...
May 21, 2025•2 hr 34 min•Ep. 83
Strap in!!! We are back for another Episode of Past The Barb, Pinkalla and Sobi are joined by a PTB frequent flyer Hays Baldwin. We are quickly approaching the Minnesota fishing opener and they boys are making some plans. Pinkalla is fresh off a Great Lakes walleye trip to Green Bay, and Sobi and Hays have been up to no good. Must have essentials for opening weekend, current predictions of best places to smash walleyes in the state, and they fellas round this one out with an all-new Weigh-In: of...
May 07, 2025•2 hr 27 min•Ep. 82
We are back for another Episode of Past The Barb and we've got the full crew this week. We touch base on Bart's fundraising efforts for the Dick Hiley St Jude Bass Classic and some sad news from the bass fishing world that happened since we last recorded. But shortly after, we are right back to our usual shenanigans. The boys catch up on what's been going on in their lives, Bart has to go save a cat during the middle of the Podcast, and we bring back the segment "Notes on Your Phone". Then we br...
Apr 23, 2025•2 hr 56 min•Ep. 81
The boys have been on a tear lately and we hope you've enjoyed the influx of Episodes! This week we've got Pinkalla and Sobi manning the ship, as Bart is out of town. The boys catch up on what they've been up to lately, Spring has Sprung in the north and Open Water is here! We dive into a little bit of "Bart Sports" even with him absent, because you can't NOT talk about Ovi breaking the NHL All-Time Goals record, and we give a little bit of Bassmaster Fantasy fishing insight to an intriguing eve...
Apr 09, 2025•2 hr 26 min•Ep. 80
We are back for another Episode of Past The Barb! This is "Part 2" of the Podcast we cut short after our discussion about Randy Blauket and the Bassmaster Classic. We are joined by our good friend, Doug Wegner. Doug is a trophy guide based out of the Green Bay area, but now giving trips all across the Upper Midwest and into Canada. He's an incredibly talented angler and dives into a whole bunch of great stuff in this Podcast, including some great discussion on conservation. ~ Past The Barb Socia...
Apr 02, 2025•2 hr 33 min•Ep. 79
Oh boy what a week it's been! We weren't expecting to be back this quickly, buuuuuuuut what we said in the last podcast pissed off Randy (shocker). So this week we are joined by the LEGENDARY Dave Mercer. We dive into his beginnings in the Fishing Industry and how he got his job at Bassmaster. We then move over to talking about the Bassmaster Classic from all of our perspectives, as we happened to all view it from a completely different lens. And of course, we talk about the negative propaganda ...
Mar 27, 2025•2 hr 38 min•Ep. 78
The boys are back after a heck of a weekend at the Bassmaster Classic and we dive into a very polarizing topic that needs to be addressed in the fishing industry. We split this Episode up into 2 for all of you, Doug Wegner is coming up next. ~ Past The Barb Social Media ~ Email Us Questions and Feedback: [email protected] Instagram: @pastthebarbpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... ~ Follow Us On Social Media ~ Adam Bartusek Instagram: @adambartusek Adam Bartusek ...
Mar 25, 2025•43 min•Ep. 77
We've got a full squad back on the Podcast this week! Sobi is back from being on the road squeezing every last second of life out of the Ice Fishing Season. The boys all catch up on what they've been up to lately, and do a little Bassmaster Classic preview as well as a Fantasy Fishing Update. We then bring on a friend of ours, NFL Center Frank Ragnow, to chat about an incredible adventure he took into the Canadian Wilderness with Jason Mitchell to fish an UNTOUCHED Lake in Northern Saskatchewan....
Mar 12, 2025•2 hr 19 min•Ep. 76
We are back once again for another Podcast! Sobi is still out of the office at the moment chasing some last minute ice fishing videos, but Bart and Pink hold down the fort with our special guest, Maggie Carsello. The crew dives into what they've been up to lately, including recent ice fishing adventures. We chat a bit about Bassmaster Fantasy and the beginning of the Tournament Bass Season, then dive into some Turkey Hunting talk. After a bunch of shenanigans and fun times, we get into some PTB ...
Feb 28, 2025•2 hr 4 min•Ep. 75
The boys are BACK! Pinkalla and Bart host the show and immediately bring in a special guest, Elite Series Rookie Blake Capps. Blake is a hammer from Oklahoma and is a friend of Bart and Sobi's from way back in the day. We chatted with him about making the Elites, what his prep has been like, and some good 'ol Oklahoma stories that would make Jason Christie happy.Then we bring in Waldo and Griff to round out the whole crew from The Crappie Chronicles and dive into a bunch of stories from the seas...
Feb 13, 2025•2 hr 33 min•Ep. 74
We've got Sobi, Bart, and Pinkalla back this week catching up on everything that's been going on. The Vikings Season is over, everyone is sick, and the Ice Season is in full swing. Then we have our friend, Clayton Schick on the Podcast for a long awaited interview. This is a fantastic episode and a great chat between this crew! ~ Past The Barb Social Media ~ Email Us Questions and Feedback: [email protected] Instagram: @pastthebarbpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php...
Jan 18, 2025•2 hr 24 min•Ep. 73
HAPPY NEW YEAR from the whole crew at PTB! This week the boys catch up on how everything went over the holidays and what has been going on out on the ice. Pinkalla, Bart and Sobi lead off the year, Sobi has contracted an illness and is staying in isolation. They take a trip down memory lane a dive into some of their favorite trips and catches from 2024. Everyone's got some lofty new years resolutions dialed up, 2025 is going to be a big year for all they PTB boys. Answers to some burning questio...
Jan 02, 2025•2 hr 10 min•Ep. 73
This week the crew looks a little bit different, Pinkalla is holding down the fort with special guests Maggie Carsello and Tyler Brick. this one if loaded with catching up on everything from how hunting seasons wrapped up for everyone to all the shenanigans at the St. Paul ice show. The crew dives into some fan questions that have been in the DMs, and begin to regret that pretty quickly. Maggie and Brick check in with some awesome Christmas gift ideas that might save you some time this holiday s...
Dec 11, 2024•1 hr 45 min•Ep. 72
Happy Thanksgiving from all the PTB boys!! This week with a full house Pinkalla, Bart, Sobi and, Capt Bill breakdown changing over to winter mode. There's still been a lot of hunting action going down all across PTB country. This ones got everything from Livescoping deer, to punching elk tags. The boys get into their dream trophy rooms and there's a lot of hype for the St.Paul ice show! Pinkalla had a little mishap that lead to a police chase......and it pretty much goes off he rail from there. ...
Nov 27, 2024•1 hr 47 min•Ep. 71
On this one we dive into big bucks and big bulls. Pinkalla and Stolski sit down with the one and only Mav Joos to catch up on all things big game hunting. The boys have had some successful trips everywhere from Colorado and Montana to New Mexico. Mav breaks down his recent mule deer hunt and how the Minnesota deer season is going. Pinkalla drops some stories from elk camp and some big MN bucks that hit the dirt this weekend. This one goes all over the place but Stolski lays down some hot takes o...
Nov 13, 2024•2 hr 32 min
We've got a bonus Episode for the fans of the # 1 Outdoor Podcast in the game! Bart, Sobi, Hahner, and Pinkalla hop on for an extended Episode where we catch up with a longtime buddy in the fishing industry, Ben Milliken. This one is a doozy, so strap in and enjoy this Episode! ~ Past The Barb Social Media ~ Email Us Questions and Feedback: [email protected] Instagram: @pastthebarbpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... ~ Follow Us On Social Media ~ Adam Bartusek In...
Nov 07, 2024•3 hr 39 min•Ep. 69
We've got a packed house tonight as Bart, Sobi, Stolski, and Hahner bring a new Episode to you while Pinkalla is out west on a hunt. The boys catch up on what's been going on their lives, including Hahner helping a young angler catch the muskie bug! We then dive into a loaded segment of PTB Fan Questions where we get to the nitty gritty of a bunch of stuff our listeners want to know. Then we bring in a new face to the Podcast, accompanied by our friend Hays Baldwin. We dive into the brain of Bud...
Oct 30, 2024•2 hr 19 min•Ep. 68
We've got another Episode of Past The Barb and it's the return of Cody Hahner, who's joined by Bart and Sobi. The boys catch up on what's been going on in their lives, Sobi has been sitting in a tree a bit, Hahner's garden was ultra successful, and Bart has been laying low. BartStool Sports checks in on the Vikings being 5-0 but honestly we're all just impressed with how good the NFC North is right now. It's going to be a crazy tough year in the NFL but it's a fun time to be a fan. Then, the ret...
Oct 16, 2024•2 hr 45 min•Ep. 67
The boys are back for another episode of Past The Barb and we've got a full house. We're joined by Pinkalla, Bart, Sobi, & Stolski is back from his truck breaking down and ready to raise some hell. We catch up a little bit on everything that's been going on in our lives, finishing up tournament season, and the prep for Hunting season has begun. We jump into a couple short segments, including BARTstool Sports where we chat about the death of Pete Rose, the Twins choking away a playoff birth, ...
Oct 02, 2024•2 hr 28 min•Ep. 66
It's time for another Episode of Past The Barb! As we head into the fall season we are getting back in the swing of things being more prepared with segments, interviews, and relevant topics. We're joined by Sobi, Bart, and Pinkalla to get this Episode rolling and they give the deets on a big GIVEAWAY PTB is doing for the fans. After catching up on what's been going on in our lives, we're joined by Maggie Carsello for another segment of "Fresh Meat", where we catch up with her about her season fi...
Sep 18, 2024•2 hr 49 min•Ep. 65
We are back with another Episode! We've got Pinkalla, Hahner, and Bart back to keep this show rolling. We dive into a little bit of what's been going on for everyone; including a lot of Muskie fishing talk, as well as tournament bass fishing that's been going on in Minnesota lately. After catching up with the boys and their lives we dive into a new segment that we really need a name for, so if you've got feedback hit us up. We dive into a little bit of "What Been Going On in The World!?" and fin...
Sep 04, 2024•1 hr 53 min•Ep. 64
This week They boys kick things off with our wildest opening to date. Pinkalla rigged up the mobile studio in the boat and connected on a Minnesota muskie just seconds before clicking record and things get exciting!! Stolski is back from the Alaskan wilderness and has had a month of stories to catch up on from the salmon run and the true HARVEST that took place up there. Things take a turn to some of the most recent drama in the bass tournament scene surrounding the St. Lawrence river derby, and...
Aug 21, 2024•1 hr 59 min•Ep. 63
We've got a full house this week, Bart, Hahner, Sobi, and Pinkalla are in the house. This episode is plain and simple. We catch up on what's been going on, then we dive into the most recent Episode of Uncut Angling. We have an in-depth discussion about what's been going on in the fishing industry and the unnecessary hate directed at LiveScope.
Aug 08, 2024•2 hr 14 min•Ep. 62
We've got a different crew on deck this week! Bart is finally back from his couple month stretch of inconvenient scheduling and we've got Sobi back from the Champions Tour. Pinkalla is in the house for this one and the boys catch up on everything that's been going on lately. Bart details his recent trip down to iCast and narrowly made it out of Florida before the airline crisis hit the USA. The boys finally get to talk about the release of Niku Plastics, after working on this project for almost ...
Jul 24, 2024•3 hr 6 min•Ep. 61
On this episode Pinkalla and Stolski catch up on what has been a crazy few weeks of fishing guiding and partying. Stolski has been on wicked trout bender in Montana and getting FIRED UP for Alaska. The boys get into this social media trend on getting busted trespassing on private land Stolski has a hot take on the current political climate. The pod takes a deep dive into some fan questions that are all over the board from ice fishing to social media to making deals on some booze. Round this one ...
Jul 10, 2024•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 60
On this episode Pinkalla, Hahner, and Sobi catch up on what has been a harvesty couple weeks for the PTB boys. Some crazy stuff going on in the world from a mystery $500K bass tournament to the most hyped up head to head eating contest in history. Hahner lays down a HOT take on this weeks "What ya Been Drinkin" that stuns the state of Wisconsin. The Single Shot is back with special guest Adam Griffith that does not go the way anyone was expecting. The boys dig into Bassmaster Fantasy pics for Sm...
Jun 26, 2024•2 hr 1 min•Ep. 59
On this episode Pinkalla, Stolski, and Hahner dig into some serious updates on the current fishing situation. Stolski cracks a few eggs of knowledge on some trout fly patters that don't even sound real. We have some garden updates from the boys and you'd never believe how its playing out. Hahner is 50/50 on whether Celsius is toxic or gods gift to energy drinks. Pinkalla and Stolski are pretty sure the plague was not the ideal time in history to be alive and surprisingly Genghis Kahn may have ac...
Jun 12, 2024•2 hr 16 min•Ep. 58
