Hey everyone, Angie Scott here! This week on The Woman Angler & Adventurer, I'm thrilled to welcome Becca Bowen—country recording artist, true outdoorswoman, and champion of the Outdoor Channel’s “For Love or Likes”! We go deep into what makes Becca tick, how she balances the glitzy stage with mud-splattered hunting boots, and why she’s so passionate about being both authentic and adventurous. In this episode, you’ll hear: Becca’s Journey: From fishing with her grandpa using cane poles to le...
Apr 29, 2025•28 min•Season 3Ep. 345
Hey everyone! In this episode of The Woman Angler & Adventurer, I’m joined by the incredible Nichole Mara! We dive into the world of bass fishing and boating as Nichole shares her inspiring journey from her early days in Illinois to her current role as the Midwest Region Marketing Activation Specialist for Freedom Boat Club. Nichole opens up about the unique challenges and triumphs of being a woman in the male-dominated fishing industry and how Illinois became the trailblazer for making bass...
Apr 02, 2025•26 min•Season 3Ep. 344
Join me, your host Angie Scott, on an exciting episode of The Woman Angler & Adventurer Podcast as we chat with the fascinating Hunter McWaters. Hunter is not only an avid outdoorsman but also a musician, filmmaker, storyteller, and father with an inspiring journey of transformation through his love for the wilderness. In this episode, Hunter shares his early introduction to the great outdoors through fishing trips with his dad, hooking a memorable four and a half pound bass at a young age. ...
Mar 25, 2025•35 min•Season 3Ep. 343
Welcome to Episode 342 of The Woman Angler & Adventurer Podcast! Join me, Angie Scott, as I sit down with the incredible Tracy English, whose journey will inspire and empower you. In this episode, Tracy shares her transformative fishing adventure to Samoa, showcasing how she conquered fears, embraced new challenges, and came back a changed person. After a challenging start to her fishing experience, learning from past misadventures, Tracy has truly found herself in the angling world. Tracy t...
Jan 21, 2025•1 hr 9 min•Season 3Ep. 342
🎣 Episode 341: Fishing the Aussie Coast: Team Justagirl's Groundbreaking Achievements 🎣 Welcome back to The Woman Angler & Adventurer! I'm your host, Angie Scott, and today we dive deep into the world of offshore tournament fishing with the inspirational Tracey "Skip" Tito. Skip hails from New Zealand but has made waves in Australia as the leader of the all-female "Team Justagirl" and producer of Australia's first all-female fishing TV series. After 30 years in financial planning and a hea...
Jan 07, 2025•38 min•Season 3Ep. 341
Hey everyone, it's Angie Scott, your host of the Woman Angler and Adventurer podcast. Can you believe it? We've reached the end of the 2024 season, and what a journey it's been! On this episode, I take a moment to reflect on some of the amazing stories we've shared and to thank all of you for joining us on this adventure. We also give a quick shout-out to all our incredible sponsors, including Adventuress Magazine, Polyform US, Stealth Mode, iBass360, Freedom Boat Club of Tennessee, Crestliner, ...
Aug 27, 2024•14 min•Season 2Ep. 340
Hey there, everyone! Are you ready for an in-depth look at the world of boat fenders and buoys? In this episode of The Woman Angler & Adventurer, I'm joined by a very special guest, Barb Foss from Polyform US. We're diving into the fascinating history of Polyform and their unique products that are revolutionizing boat protection. Barb shares the incredible journey of Polyform, a family-owned company dedicated to creating top-quality products for the marine industry. We learn about their inno...
Aug 20, 2024•27 min•Season 2Ep. 339
Welcome back, anglers and adventurers! On this episode, we have the amazing Lorraine Parkinson joining us to share her first tournament fishing experience. Lorraine gives us some insight into her journey and offers valuable advice for women apprehensive about competitive fishing. We also recount a story of a challenging day on Kentucky Lake and express our gratitude for each other and discuss our future plans for tournaments. We discuss the significance of preparedness and staying hydrated durin...
Aug 13, 2024•34 min•Season 2Ep. 338
In this episode, we head up to the beautiful wilds of Alaska to chat with Shannon Martin, the Executive Director of the Kenai River Sport Fishing Association. We delve into the importance of conservation efforts in the region and how they're ensuring the sustainability of the Kenai River's fisheries. Shannon shares her inspiring journey as a lifelong Alaskan and her dedication to preserving the natural resources for future generations. We explore the unique characteristics of the Kenai River, kn...
Aug 06, 2024•18 min•Season 2Ep. 337
In this episode, we dive deep into the world of fishing and outdoor adventures with Deck Talk podcast hosts Colin Burnett and Norman Lee. We cover a lot including my Everglades experience and some heart-pounding encounters with gators. But don't worry, it's all part of the thrill of fishing, right? And then there's the New Year's Day fishing trip with more gator sightings! We also chat about fishing locations, tournament plans, and even my career journey from the music industry to becoming a lic...
Jul 30, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Season 2Ep. 336
On this episode, we catch up with the amazing Captain Debbie Hanson as she shares her exciting new partnership with Guy Harvey Outpost Resorts. Debbie, a US Coast Guard-licensed freshwater fishing guide, is involved in various organizations and magazines, such as Saltwater Sportsman and Florida Game and Fish Magazine. We dive into the unique events she's organizing with Guy Harvey Outpost Resorts, including bass fishing instruction for small groups in Lake Kissimmee State Park. These events prov...
Jul 23, 2024•33 min•Season 2Ep. 335
Hey, angler and adventurer friends! In this episode, we have the amazing Misty Wells from Let's Take it Outside joining us. Misty's passion for the great outdoors is truly inspiring. From wrestling alligators to hunting for pythons, she's been involved in some incredible adventures, and she's not afraid to step out of her comfort zone. We dive into Misty's journey as a single mom, forging strong bonds with her children through outdoor activities, despite financial constraints. Her dedication to ...
Jul 16, 2024•39 min•Season 2Ep. 334
Hey everyone, it's Angie Scott, and I am happy to bring you this special episode with Andrew Weiner, the fantastic author of the children's book "Down By the River!" Joined by Rosie and her mom, they dive into the inspiration behind the book and the love for fishing that shines through every page. From the significance of fishing with family to the art of fly fishing, Mr. Andy shares incredible stories and insights that will leave you feeling inspired. We explore Andy's journey into writing, his...
Jul 09, 2024•23 min•Season 2Ep. 333
Hey there, fish-loving friends! In today's episode, we've got a fascinating discussion with the one and only Nicole Stone from Nicole Stone Outdoors and Crappie Hippie John King from the Fish Nerds Podcast. They're diving deep into the controversial topic of LiveScope and its potential impact on fish behavior. They'll uncover her observations on how fish react to the sonar beams and her intriguing insights into the frequency comparisons between traditional sonar and LiveScope technology. Trust m...
Jul 02, 2024•24 min•Season 2Ep. 332
Welcome to another exciting episode of The Woman Angler & Adventurer! In this episode, we chat with Sheryl Bentley, a passionate angler who is the tournament director for Slay Nation's Lady Slayers Online Fishing Tournament Series and also a talented marine artist. Join us as we delve into Sheryl's journey from saltwater fishing to discovering her love for bass fishing on a river near her home. We'll explore her experiences as a relatively new bass angler and her inspiring journey into kayak...
Jun 25, 2024•41 min•Season 2Ep. 331
Hey everyone! On this exciting episode of The Woman Angler & Adventurer podcast, we have a special treat for you. I had the pleasure of chatting with Moriah Formica, the incredibly talented lead singer of the all-female rock band Plush. We dove into Moriah's deep passion for fishing and how it intertwines with her music career. Her love for fishing started at a young age, sparked by her dad's influence, and has continued to be a source of tranquility and inspiration for her. Moriah shared so...
Jun 18, 2024•21 min•Season 2Ep. 330
This episode is a truly important one, especially for those who live in areas prone to natural disasters. We've got an incredible guest today, Janet Rosenthal, the cofounder of naturaldisastersurvivalproducts.com. She's here to share her expertise on natural disaster survival products, and let me tell you, this conversation is going to blow your mind! Janet Rosenthal's personal experiences with natural disasters have inspired her to dedicate her life to providing solutions for individuals and fa...
Jun 11, 2024•27 min•Season 2Ep. 329
Welcome back, adventurers! In today's exciting episode of The Woman Angler & Adventurer podcast, we continue our in-depth conversation with the amazing Cathy Sanders, a beach surf fishing guide and the founder of Fishin' Girl, a community dedicated to bringing women into the fishing world. We dive into Cathy's incredible journey, exploring her Fishin' Girl community outreach efforts and the inspiring impact on women in the fishing industry. Cathy shares her unforgettable fishing stories and ...
Jun 04, 2024•24 min•Season 2Ep. 328
In this exciting episode, we dive into surf fishing with the passionate and skilled Cathy Sanders. Join us as we explore essential gear, techniques, and unforgettable fishing adventures. Cathy shares her expertise on surf fishing gear, including the importance of the right rod, reel, and rigs for different target species. Learn about sputnik sinkers, bait placement, and overcoming challenges like changing tides and rough surf conditions. Cathy even shares her record-breaking Pompano catch in Sai...
May 28, 2024•33 min•Season 2Ep. 327
Welcome to The Woman Angler & Adventurer podcast! In this eye-opening episode, I sit down with John Stallone, VP and co-founder of Howl For Wildlife, to discuss the crucial topic of hunting and fishing conservation. John sheds light on the limited resources available for habitat and restoration projects, emphasizing the need for unity among organizations to make a larger impact. We delve into the disconnect in understanding hunting and fishing regulations, the financial funding of wildlife m...
May 21, 2024•35 min•Season 2Ep. 326
Hey there, Anglers and Adventurers! It's Angie Scott coming at you with a special episode in honor of National Safe Boating Week. With Memorial Day weekend and the start of the summer boating season just around the corner, it's crucial to brush up on boating safety. In this episode, I'll share my top 5 safe boating tips and discuss the importance of boating safety with you all. I'll take you through my personal journey from taking a boating safety course to getting my captain's license and empha...
May 14, 2024•14 min•Season 2Ep. 325
Hey everyone, in this episode of The Woman Angler & Adventurer, I have a fascinating conversation with Charlie Levine, the Editor-in-Chief at Anglers Journal Magazine. We dive into what sets Anglers Journal apart from other fishing magazines and get a glimpse into the incredible stories and beautiful photography they feature. We talk about the importance of inclusion in the fishing industry and the need for more diverse voices and representation. From the amazing women making waves in the fi...
May 07, 2024•20 min•Season 2Ep. 324
Hey there, fishing enthusiasts! On this episode of The Woman Angler & Adventurer podcast, we've got a real treat for you. Our guest host, Crappie Hippie John King from Glasswater Angling catches up with the incredible Rosie from Rosie's Bait and Tackle, along with her dad, Hugh. Tune in to hear about Rosie's latest fly tying exploits, including a new articulated fly that's been making waves. Want to know more about this game changer fly or her other creations like the gurgler? Rosie has got ...
Apr 30, 2024•16 min•Season 2Ep. 323
Welcome back to The Woman Angler & Adventurer podcast! In this episode, the remarkable Miguela Minto joins us to share her journey as a female hunting guide in Northern British Columbia and Alberta. Miguela opens up about the challenges she has faced in a male-dominated industry and how she has earned respect through her skills and determination. We delve into Miguela's family business, North River Outfitting, and the wide range of hunts they offer. From whitetail to sheep, goats, moose, car...
Apr 23, 2024•40 min•Season 2Ep. 322
In this week's episode, we have Martha Guyas, the Southeast Fisheries Policy Director for the American Sport Fishing Association, joining me as our special guest. Martha talks about her journey into the world of fishing and shares her experiences working with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission before transitioning to the American Sport Fishing Association. We dive into some of the biggest challenges Martha faced during her time with the FWC, particularly around Red Snapper, an...
Apr 16, 2024•21 min•Season 2Ep. 321
Hey there, Anglers and Adventurers! You won't want to miss this very special episode of The Woman Angler & Adventurer podcast. In this episode, I had the honor of speaking with Linda Greenlaw, the only female commercial swordfisherman on the East Coast, and a best-selling author. Linda shared her incredible journey from growing up on the coast of Maine, learning to fish at an early age, to becoming a passionate commercial fisherman. We dove into her experiences in sword fishing, including he...
Apr 09, 2024•28 min•Season 2Ep. 320
Welcome to another episode of the Woman Angler & Adventurer Podcast! Today, we're joined by a very special guest, Mike Leonard, Vice President of Government Affairs at the American Sport Fishing Association (ASA). Mike's going to shed some light on the important work ASA is doing for the recreational fishing industry, and he'll discuss some pressing issues that anglers should be aware of and take action on. ASA might not be the most well-known organization in the recreational fishing communi...
Apr 02, 2024•27 min•Season 2Ep. 319
Welcome back to The Woman Angler & Adventurer podcast! In this episode, Lori Povisil and Beth Mills from 2 Chicks in a Boat join me to kick off the 2024 season with some exciting updates and plans for their women's team bass trail. Lori shares her insights on choosing fishing ramps in bad weather and staying safe in certain creek arms for less experienced boaters. Beth discusses their newsletter and the growing participation in their trail, including anglers from new states like Pennsylvania...
Mar 26, 2024•29 min•Season 2Ep. 318
Welcome to this week's episode of The Woman Angler and Adventurer podcast! Today, we have an inspiring and talented guest, Elizabeth Eastman, who's making big waves in the world of competitive fishing. Elizabeth is currently studying at Auburn University and has an impressive background in both saltwater and bass fishing. In this episode, Elizabeth shares her journey from growing up in the coastal town of Fairhope, Alabama to transitioning from high school competitive fishing to joining the Aubu...
Mar 19, 2024•26 min•Season 2Ep. 317
Get ready for an absolutely incredible episode of The Woman Angler & Adventurer podcast! I'm joined by two amazing guests, Jenny D'Anthony and Anna McLean from United Row, and let me tell you, their story is truly awe-inspiring. These two adventurous women are gearing up for an astonishing feat—rowing across the Pacific Ocean. From overcoming the challenges of 60-foot waves to extensive planning and preparation, Jenny and Anna give us an inside look at what it takes to embark on such an extr...
Mar 12, 2024•27 min•Season 2Ep. 316