🎣 On this week’s episode of the Tidechasers Podcast, we’re thrilled to welcome traveling angler and seasoned life-lister Randy Richter! With an incredible 403 species caught on the fly—and counting—Randy shares some of the most jaw-dropping stories from his global fishing adventures. From landing tiger sharks on the fly to figuring out how to catch grass carp just by watching someone mow a lawn, his experiences are nothing short of amazing. Tune in, add this episode to your playlist, and take a...
Jun 29, 2025•1 hr 31 min
On this week’s episode of the Tide Chasers podcast we visit our home waters in New Jersey to talk with Capt. Zach Flake of Flyway Charters! Capt. Zach is an excellent guide with fly fishing and light tackle for many of our favorite species. We got the chance to talk with him about fishing for Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Mahi and more. Tune in this week for an awesome episode! Tide Chasers is a weekly podcast featuring local fishermen, charter captains, tackle shop owners and party boat captai...
Jun 08, 2025•1 hr 16 min
On this week’s episode of the Tide Chasers podcast we welcome back Rich Natoli of Fad Dad Fishing! With the New Jersey Fluke opener coming up we picked Rich’s brain for some tips for early season success. We also talked with Rich about the return of his podcast. Tune in this week to learn more! Tide Chasers is a weekly podcast featuring local fishermen, charter captains, tackle shop owners and party boat captains among others. We discuss our local fisheries as well as opportunities to the north ...
Apr 27, 2025•1 hr 32 min
On this week’s episode of the Tide Chasers podcast, we hit the small rivers with host Tyler Wilczek for a complete break down of how to target Smallmouth Bass and Walleye in these river systems. Tune in to learn more and get geared up for spring and summer! Tide Chasers is a weekly podcast featuring local fishermen, charter captains, tackle shop owners and party boat captains among others. We discuss our local fisheries as well as opportunities to the north and south of our home waters of PA/NJ....
Apr 13, 2025•42 min
On this week’s episode of the Tide Chasers podcast we hit the trout streams of central Maryland with Mike Slepesky of @tightliningmd! We talked with Mike about his guide service, favorite streams in Maryland, best flies for the spring, and his preferred technique to catch trout, Euro nymphing. Tune in to learn more about this underrated trout fishery! Tide Chasers is a weekly podcast featuring local fishermen, charter captains, tackle shop owners and party boat captains among others. We discuss ...
Mar 30, 2025•1 hr 21 min
On this week’s episode of the Tide Chasers podcast we travel to the back bays of south Jersey to talk about strategies for late winter and early spring Stripped Bass with Capt. Brian Williams of Badfish Charters of Ocean City, NJ! Capt. Brian gave us some great tips and techniques for catching bass during the early season. Tune in this week to learn more! Tide Chasers is a weekly podcast featuring local fishermen, charter captains, tackle shop owners and party boat captains among others. We disc...
Mar 16, 2025•1 hr 2 min
On this week’s episode of the Tide Chasers podcast we travel north to Massachusetts to learn about the Skillie Project with Capt. John Galvin! Known locally as the Skillie, White Marlin are the beloved billfish in the waters off Cape Cod. We got the chance to talk with Capt. John about his team’s efforts to tag Skillies in these famed water and learn more about their migrations and behavior. Tune in this week to learn more! Tide Chasers is a weekly podcast featuring local fishermen, charter capt...
Mar 02, 2025•1 hr 1 min
On this week’s episode of the Tide Chasers podcast we head to the stream with Braden Story of Creekside Fly to talk wintertime trout fishing! Braden gave us some great tips for techniques and flies to make the most of your time on the water. We also got to talk with him about his new fly shop, Creekside Fly! Tune in this week to learn more! Tide Chasers is a weekly podcast featuring local fishermen, charter captains, tackle shop owners and party boat captains among others. We discuss our local f...
Feb 16, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 139
This week on the Tidechasers Podcast, we’re joined by Captain Dave DeGennaro, owner of Hi Flier Sportfishing out of Barnegat, NJ. Captain Dave is also the founder of the Philly Fishing Show, which takes place every February at the Expo Center in Oaks, PA. In this episode, we dive into all the exciting offerings at the show, from top-tier vendors and delicious food to family-friendly entertainment that makes it a perfect day trip for everyone. Plus, Captain Dave shares some insider tips for targe...
Feb 02, 2025•1 hr 23 min•Season 1Ep. 138
On this week’s episode of the Tide Chasers podcast we sit down with two local captains from our home waters in New Jersey, Capt. Bryan Woodfield and Capt. Barry Potts to a deep dive into the world of Tog fishing! We pick their brains about the addiction Tog fishing creates which fuels the drive to fish through the harsh winter months. Plus, ever heard of crab theory? You will want to tune into this one to learn more! Tide Chasers is a weekly podcast featuring local fishermen, charter captains, t...
Jan 19, 2025•1 hr 52 min•Season 1Ep. 137
On this week’s episode of the Tide Chasers podcast we travel to southern California to talk west coast tuna fishing with Curtis Bayer! Curtis breaks down this special tuna fishery and tells us how luxurious these charters can be. Throw in shots at Dorado, Yellowtail and marlin, this is an exciting episode you will definitely won’t want to miss! Tide Chasers is a weekly podcast featuring local fishermen, charter captains, tackle shop owners and party boat captains among others. We discuss our loc...
Jan 05, 2025•1 hr 24 min•Season 1Ep. 136
On this week’s episode of the Tide Chasers podcast, we head to New York to talk with Capt. John McMurray of One More Cast Charters! We had the pleasure of talking with him about the Striped Bass fishery and how he likes to target bass in the spring and fall. We also talked with him about methods for targeting tuna too! Capt. John is a wealth a knowledge and this is an episode you won’t want to miss! Tide Chasers is a weekly podcast featuring local fishermen, charter captains, tackle shop owners ...
Dec 22, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 135
On this week’s episode of the Tide Chasers podcast, we welcome back Elle from @heavenandelleoutdoors to talk light tackle Tog fishing! From her favorite rod and reel set up, to tackle and techniques, Elle gives some great info on how to catch more Tog. Tune in this week to learn more! Tide Chasers is a weekly podcast featuring local fishermen, charter captains, tackle shop owners and party boat captains among others. We discuss our local fisheries as well as opportunities to the north and south ...
Dec 08, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 134
On this week’s episode of the Tide Chasers podcast, we welcome back Duncan Hathaway to talk everything Striped Bass as we get into prime time for the fall run! Duncan shared some excellent tips for tackle and techniques to catch more Stripers from the beach and boat! Tune in this week to learn more! Tide Chasers is a weekly podcast featuring local fishermen, charter captains, tackle shop owners and party boat captains among others. We discuss our local fisheries as well as opportunities to the n...
Nov 17, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 133
On this week’s episode of the Tide Chasers podcast, we head to Connecticut for some fall salmon fishing with Jeff Holloway. Jeff has the Atlantic Salmon in Connecticut dialed in and he gives us some great tips for success on this old school fishery! As a bonus, he also gave us some advice on catching big Brown Trout too! Tune in this week to learn more! Tide Chasers is a weekly podcast featuring local fishermen, charter captains, tackle shop owners and party boat captains among others. We discus...
Nov 03, 2024•1 hr 27 min•Season 1Ep. 132
On this week’s episode of the Tide Chasers podcast, we hit the Susquehanna River with Jake Housman of @yocooutdoors. Jake is a dedicated kayak angler who specializes in catching big Smallmouth on the river! We talk tackle, lures, and techniques for catching lots of Smallmouth in the fall. Tune in to learn more about this exciting fall fishery! Tide Chasers is a weekly podcast featuring local fishermen, charter captains, tackle shop owners and party boat captains among others. We discuss our loca...
Oct 20, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Season 1Ep. 131
On this week’s episode of the Tide Chasers podcast, we step behind the lens with John Fallon to find out what makes the perfect photography for everything hunting and fishing! John is an excellent photographer and he shared some tips for taking the best action photos and more during our adventures on the water. Tune in to hear more from John! Tide Chasers is a weekly podcast featuring local fishermen, charter captains, tackle shop owners and party boat captains among others. We discuss our local...
Oct 06, 2024•54 min•Season 1Ep. 130
On this week’s episode of the Tide Chasers podcast, we explore the Fluke fishery from shore with Roger Aye from @cookingandfishing! Roger has the Fluke dialed in from shore with the single jig and he broke down the tackle and technique for us in detail. This is an episode you won’t want to miss! Tide Chasers is a weekly podcast featuring local fishermen, charter captains, tackle shop owners and party boat captains among others. We discuss our local fisheries as well as opportunities to the north...
Sep 22, 2024•1 hr 46 min•Season 1Ep. 129
On this week’s episode of the Tide Chasers podcast, we head to Florida’s Loxahatchee River with Capt. Thomas DiMatteo of Lox River Adventures! We chat with him about adventures floating the tight canopies and skinny water of the Loxahatchee for Snook and Tarpon, plus chasing fish on the flats on the Indian River Lagoon. Tune in to hear more about this amazing saltwater float trip! Tide Chasers is a weekly podcast featuring local fishermen, charter captains, tackle shop owners and party boat capt...
Sep 08, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 128
On this week’s episode of the Tide Chasers podcast, we head west to Yellowstone National Park! America’s most famous national park was one of the fishing destinations for our hosts this summer and we recap this year’s experience. From Cutthroat Trout in the stillwater of Yellowstone lake to the fast water of Soda Butte Creek, we discuss the many ways to catch these ferocious trout. And don’t forget the scenery with bison and grizzly bears galore, you won’t want to miss this episode to make your ...
Aug 25, 2024•47 min
On this week’s episode of the Tide Chasers podcast, we sit down at the fly tying vise with Dylan Tuchon of Southern Style Flies! We talked with Dylan about his journey into fly tying as well as the many custom flies he has created for some of our favorite southern inshore species. Dylan also shared his experiences fly fishing around Stuart and Tampa, Florida. Tune in this week to learn more about Southern Style Flies! Tide Chasers is a weekly podcast featuring local fishermen, charter captains, ...
Aug 11, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 126
On this week’s episode of Tide Chasers podcast we hit the Susquehanna River to talk about summertime Smallmouth with Corbin Moore. Corbin spends a lot of time bass fishing on the river and we picked his brain on this incredible fishery. We talked about river structure, summertime tactics, and top water fishing. Tune in this week to learn how to get on the Smallie bite! Tide Chasers is a weekly podcast featuring local fishermen, charter captains, tackle shop owners and party boat captains among o...
Jul 28, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 125
On this week’s episode of the Tide Chasers podcast, we head to Cape May and hop on the boat with Capt. Harvey Yenkinson of Vet Craft Sportfishing. We talked with him about summertime Fluke and Sea Bass fishing in south Jersey, his role in fisheries management, and the work he does with the South Jersey Artificial Reef Foundation. Capt. Harvey has a wealth of knowledge about south Jersey’s fisheries and many great stories from the years he has spent in its waters. You won’t want to miss this epis...
Jul 14, 2024•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 124
On this week’s episode of the Tide Chasers podcast, we head to Cape Cod to revisit some of our hosts’ trips to the Cape over the last few years. From chasing Stripers on the Cape Cod Canal to doormat Fluke on the Nantucket Shoals we discuss the incredible fishing opportunities in the area. Our hosts also discuss restaurants, towns to visit, and everything you need to plan your first trip to Cape Cod! Tide Chasers is a weekly podcast featuring local fishermen, charter captains, tackle shop owners...
Jun 23, 2024•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 123
On this week’s episode of the Tide Chasers podcast, we head to northeast Pennsylvania to talk with Kit Barrese of @broken_rod_flyfishing on Instagram. Kit is a fly fishing guide who has the trout and Smallmouth Bass fisheries dialed in! We chat with Kit about fishing for them in northeast PA on the fly. During the summer, Kit also guides in Wyoming and we got to hear about his experiences out west! Tune in this week for another great episode! Tide Chasers is a weekly podcast featuring local fish...
Jun 09, 2024•1 hr 6 min
On this week’s episode of the Tide Chasers podcast, we head to Ocean City, Maryland to talk with Scott Lenox from Fish in OC! Through his magazine, Fish in OC and role in the show Hooked on OC, Scott has a wealth of knowledge about the numerous fisheries around Ocean City. We also talked with him about his passion for flounder fishing and his tackle company, Deadly Tackle. If you enjoy fishing in Ocean City, Maryland, you won’t want to miss this episode! Tide Chasers is a weekly podcast featurin...
May 26, 2024•59 min•Season 1Ep. 121
On this week’s episode of the Tide Chasers podcast, we find out what is in the fly box and welcome Tom Rosenbauer! Tom has spent a lifetime working for Orvis and has gained a wealth of knowledge inbetween on a variety of fisheries. We chat about his love for fly fishing and techniques to target Stripers, trout, and other species. While many people view Tom as a role model, we discuss major influences on his own work as an author, mentor, podcaster, and angler. This episode is a must listen and y...
May 12, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 120
On this week’s episode of the Tide Chasers Podcast we venture to the Chesapeake Bay to talk with Ron Buffington of JLS Light Tackle Charters. Known for its incredible fishing opportunities, we talk with Ron about targeting Striped Bass, Redfish, and Cobia in the Chesapeake, including seasons and tackle. We also spoke with him about his rod company JLS Rods and the influence fishing in the bay has had the rods they build. Tune in to learn more about some of the Chesapeake’s most exciting fisherie...
Apr 28, 2024•1 hr 34 min•Season 1Ep. 119
On this week’s episode of Tide Chasers Podcast we paddle over to Little Egg Harbor Township, NJ to talk with Paul Ziajski of Great Bay Outfitters! From some of the best kayaks and accessories to great customer service, they have everything you need to get fully equipped for your next kayak fishing trip. In addition to talking about the products and services they offer, we also talked with Paul about some of his favorite fisheries in the Great Bay area. Tune in to learn more about how Great Bay c...
Apr 14, 2024•1 hr 24 min•Season 1Ep. 118
This week on the Tidechasers podcast, we had the privilege of hosting Eddie Kim, Founder of The Jig Box. Despite being a relatively new venture, The Jig Box has swiftly garnered recognition in the Northeast region, with its products stocked in numerous tackle shops across New Jersey and gaining momentum. Our host, Khoa, engaged in an insightful conversation with Eddie, delving into the genesis of the company, the intricate process of product development, and the significant investments of time a...
Mar 31, 2024•1 hr 25 min•Season 1Ep. 117