On this weeks episode, @dmancari18 flies solo with @reed_thefishmonger from Delray, Florida! Reed is a Fish Monger and partner for @captainclayandsonsseafood. You may recognize the name, as Reed has absolutely exploded onto the scene with his fish cleaning videos. Filled with charisma, knowledge and skill, Reed’s videos showcasing the finest local seafood at Captain Clay and Sons Seafood Market, have amassed millions of views over several social media platforms and he’s only just begun! Captain ...
Apr 10, 2022•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 56
This week, we have the privilege of sitting down with Joe Pinto, of Delco Tackle-right here in the city of brotherly love, Philadelphia. As the spring striper run starts, some anglers don’t realize that we have a solid run that begins right here on the Delaware River. Joe caters to the “river rats”. He stocks all the baits needed to target these stripers as they head up the river for prespawn. We got the opportunity to talk about his catch and release tournament that helps promote the proper way...
Apr 03, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 55
This week on Tide Chasers Podcast, we host the one and only Nick Honachefsky (@nickhonachefsky) of the TV show Saltwater Underground (@sportsmanchannel @waypointsalt). Nick has spent his entire life in the fishing industry as an independent writer, TV host, and seminar speaker helping people understand and catch more fish. Nick takes us through his journey of how he became the star he is today, offering advice to anyone trying to break into the industry. We get the juicy details on the current N...
Mar 27, 2022•1 hr 36 min•Season 1Ep. 54
This week on Tide Chasers Podcast, we host Sam Scott of @blueridgemusky and owner of the @jamesriveroutfitter, the only musky specific tackle store in Virginia and maybe the world? Needless to say, we talk about his favorite species of all time; the elusive fish of 10,000 casts, the muskellunge. We talk with Sam about his new store, musky tips, tricks, and do’s and don’ts for bringing that casting ratio down. For Sam and his clients, they are the fish of only 200-300 casts, so I think he knows h...
Mar 20, 2022•1 hr 41 min•Season 1Ep. 53
This week on Tide Chasers Podcast, we host Christian Palmisano of @seascrapsalvage and captain of @kneedeepsportfishing. Christian has spent the majority of his life living at the Jersey shore targeting a multitude of inshore species (fluke, stripers, weakfish, etc). However, over the years, this has transitioned farther and farther offshore mastering the elusive bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna, and even swordfish right off the Jersey coast. We discuss techniques to target the upcoming striper migr...
Mar 13, 2022•1 hr 50 min
This week on the Tide Chasers Podcast, we invite Jake Villwock of Relentless Fly Fishing to sit down and chat with us. Jake has traveled all around the country doing seminars, teaching fly tying classes, created his own incredible flies and he’s written a book. What species has garnered all of his attention? The smallmouth bass. He’s an incredible guide and with his worthy roster of guides, you’re sure to be able to put that dream smallmouth trip together! Tune in as Jake literally takes us thro...
Mar 06, 2022•2 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 51
On this weeks episode, we welcome Ike Stone @ikeikebaby to the Tide Chasers Podcast! Ike is passionate about sharks and that’s what we’re jumping into. Ike and his friends have been tagging sharks on the southeast coast with home base being Hilton Head, SC. Together, they started @seastarinsta Seastar (Southeastern Atlantic Shark Tagging and Research) to assist with the NOAA Cooperative Shark Tagging program. We dive in and talk about the learning curves that come with shark tagging, different s...
Feb 27, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 50
On this weeks episode, we welcome ice fishing guide, Reese Janazzo from Connecticut to the Tide Chasers Podcast! We dive right in, chatting about Reese’s background from childhood all the way to his opening of of his guiding business, Fishing and Nature llc. When it’s hard water season in the Northeast, it’s a race to beat Mother Nature back for a few weeks, as it’s an obsession for many anglers to hit the ice in search of a potential trophy. Reese breaks it down for anyone that wants to give ic...
Feb 20, 2022•1 hr 32 min•Season 1Ep. 49
On this weeks episode, we welcome Luke Znosko, owner and founder of @Zbelts, to the Tide Chasers Podcast! Zbelts has become one of the most recognizable and reliable surf belt brands in the northeast, and very popular in the hardcore surfcasting community. We dive right in with Luke, as he gives us a glimpse into the journey of turning an idea into a successful brand. We also get into some memorable stories of Luke on the jetties, and even how he saved a man’s life. If you were ever interested i...
Feb 13, 2022•1 hr 31 min•Season 1Ep. 48
On this weeks episode, we welcome Frank Mihalic to the Tide Chasers Podcast! If you’ve been in the tautog/blackfish game for a while, then you probably have heard of this gentleman. Frank has been targeting blackfish for a long time and the amount of time he has put in has been proven many times as the amount of big fish that hits the deck for him is uncanny. Frank has written articles on targeting big blackfish in multiple magazines and does seminars specifically targeting trophy blackfish. He’...
Feb 06, 2022•1 hr 59 min•Season 1Ep. 47
On this weeks episode, we welcome Tyler Spader to the Tide Chasers Podcast! If you spend any time on the Jersey shore or checking out local fishing Instagram pages, chances are you’ve run across Tyler’s work. Tyler is a graphic design extraordinare and we chat about the ins and outs of the design world Tyler has mastered. Beyond that, Tyler is one hell of a fisherman in his own right and of course we dive in! Tune in Sunday as we talk fishing, some pretty wild tales and how fishing has become th...
Jan 30, 2022•1 hr 57 min•Season 1Ep. 46
On this weeks episode, we welcome Kevin Brennan of Time and Tide Lure Co., based out of Long Island, New York. Kevin is the owner of Time and Tide Lure Co. @timetidelure, and has been building plugs for many years now and he’s not hitting the brakes anytime soon. What started out as a dream just to build plugs for himself, has now turned into a fun past time business that he loves and enjoys. Kevin is also an avid surf angler and takes pride in this style of fishing. We get into talking about al...
Jan 23, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Season 1Ep. 45
On this weeks episode, we welcome Matt Ertzinger @m_eflyfish of Tailwater Lodge and West Branch Angler to the Tide Chasers Podcast! Matt is a guide on the famous Salmon river and Upper Delaware and is really good at his job. Either by floating or wading he will make sure that you will have the best experience on the water and if you’re lucky, maybe even land a fish or two. This episode, he breaks down what it’s like to fish the salmon river during the different seasons, tips and techniques, some...
Jan 16, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Season 1Ep. 44
On this weeks episode, we welcome Tim Regan @southforksalt to the Tide Chasers Podcast! Tim is a man of many titles-including certified drone pilot, field editor for On The Water Magazine and surf fly fishing guide on Long Island-and he jumps on this week to chat about all of them with us. Tim’s work with the drone is absolutely mesmerizing and we go through what goes into setting up that perfect shoot. Beyond the drone, we discuss what it’s like to guide on Long Island and mentor young, up and ...
Jan 09, 2022•1 hr 49 min•Season 1Ep. 43
First episode of the new year starts off with a bang! This week, we welcome Corey Mayo @seamayo_ to the podcast and he has some stories to tell! Corey crushes the waters of the Chesapeake Bay and it’s tributaries in Virginia. Corey really does it all, as he kills it from shore, by boat and underwater. From huge sheepshead to giant Cobia and everything between, Corey has amassed quite the collection of large fish while keeping an eye to conservation being a big proponent of the @releaseover20 ini...
Jan 02, 2022•1 hr 24 min•Season 1Ep. 42
On this weeks episode, we welcome Joe LaTorre @609.fishing to the Tide Chasers Podcast! Joe is a multi-species angler who fishes hard from his kayak all year round in South Jersey. He targets everything from Tautog to striped bass and makes incredible educational YouTube videos about his experiences on the water. Tune in Sunday as the focus of this episode is one of New Jersey’s prized panfish on the coast, the white perch. Some folks refer to them as “white gold” as they’re an abundant and are ...
Dec 26, 2021•2 hr•Season 1Ep. 41
On this weeks episode, we get all four of the hosts together to do a recap of our 2021 fishing season. We all take a few moments to dive in and wrap up 2021 with a nice bow and chat about the winter fisheries we will be focused on moving forward. We also talk about some last minute gift ideas for the fishermen and fisherwomen in your families. Tune in Sunday as we wrap up another fine year of fishing (although a few of us are still grinding), talk about some of those last minute fishing gifts (w...
Dec 19, 2021•1 hr 45 min•Season 1Ep. 40
On this weeks episode, we welcome Eric Packard to the Tide Chasers Podcast! Eric is a multi-species angler who fishes the Chesapeake Bay and it’s tributaries heavily from his kayak and gives us quite a bit of insight into some of the fisheries available right in his “backyard”. Eric wears a lot of hats in the fishing world as he is a member of The DNR Sportfishing Advisory Commission in Maryland and is a contributing writer to Fish Talk Magazine. Tune in Sunday as we discuss the many different f...
Dec 12, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 39
On this weeks episode, we welcome George Bucci, longtime surfcaster. When you sit back and think of old-school surfcasters, George’s name would be near the top of the list on the Jersey Shore. We chat with George and discuss his journey that brought him through learning the striped bass fishery during the moratorium in the 80’s, to present day social media fishing. We capture a number of tips and tricks, what George carries in his bag, and a few pointers from a longtime surfcaster to the newer g...
Nov 28, 2021•1 hr 39 min•Season 1Ep. 38
On this weeks episode, we welcome Lenny Gliwa @lenny_gliwa, who is a local guide and Shop Manager to one of the largest fly shops in our area, TCO Fly Shop @tcoflyshop. We talk about his experience in the early years in State College, with miles of pristine trout waters and how he learned everything from some of the big names in the area. Lenny is what we call a perfectionist, because of the way he analyzes the details from the streams themselves, to hatches, weather and water levels to make sur...
Nov 21, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 37
on this weeks episode, we venture into the art of fishing for tautog/blackfish from jetties. We break down the gear, tactics, structure, bait and more. Johnny Bui @johnny_fishcakes and Aaron Ho @aaronsfishingshow drop in with host Khoa Nguyen @thatasianangler to bring you everything you need to help you catch your first New Jersey (or otherwise). Tog season is upon us, and it’s time to dust off those korkers and hit your local jetty in search of these incredible fighting fish! Tide Chasers is a ...
Nov 14, 2021•1 hr 38 min•Season 1Ep. 36
On this weeks episode, we welcome Captain Justin Nguyen of Cast a Line Fly Charters from South Florida. We start off with Captain Justin’s story of him becoming a steelhead guide up in northwest Indiana area and his transition to the canals, lakes, and Everglades guide he is today. With an extensive background in culinary Vietnamese food, he always makes sure his clients have a home cooked shore lunch on his boat during a charter. He talks about his obsession with peacock bass and even spills a ...
Nov 07, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 35
On this weeks episode, we welcome another incredible New Jersey angler to sit down and chat with us, Erik Cohen! Erik has traveled all over the United States to fish and has some incredible stories to tell. Erik also enjoys a good ole traditional wreck trip for jumbo sea bass and dives into some tips and tricks to help new and accomplished anglers alike. Erik runs the Walker Cay Chronicles Official Fan Page on Facebook where he uploads hard to find episodes from Flip Pallot and Lefty Kreh. If yo...
Oct 31, 2021•1 hr 49 min•Season 1Ep. 34
On this weeks episode, we welcome Delaware River Assassin, Patrick Vaccarino @PATVSFISH on the podcast. Pat has grown up on the river and has spent many years tackling its ever-changing landscape to be able to successfully target a number of gamefish the river has to offer. Pat has 30+ shore caught muskies under his belt, as well as many quality walleye. If you’re like me, this is the time of year you start to prepare for the fall and winter fishing season on the river. Conditions for walleye an...
Oct 24, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 33
On this weeks episode, we welcome snakehead guru Steven Kambouris! Many of you know Steve from his YouTube Channel-Kambotrout Fishing and Instagram @kambotrout_fishing, as he is one of the most well-known and respected anglers on the snakehead scene. We chat with him about his experience targeting Northern Snakeheads in the fall as well as the transitional period into winter. This episode will cover tactics necessary to target snakeheads successfully throughout the months that are traditionally ...
Oct 17, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 32
On this weeks episode, we welcome a long time friend and flyfishing mentor of one of our hosts here on the podcast. Bobby Norgard @fishingwithaphd started flyfishing at a young age and has become very experienced with trout fishing in PA. From fishing the Dream mile up in Blakeslee, PA to the flats of the Florida Keys this professor has been traveling everywhere to cure this obsession we call fishing. This episode will cover some tactics for fly fishing for trout and some key Ingredients to help...
Oct 10, 2021•1 hr 36 min•Season 1Ep. 31
On this weeks episode, we welcome John Halkias to the podcast. You likely know John from his YouTube channel - Jigging Jerks where he fishes all around Long Island, including with some big names like John Skinner. You can also find John on Instagram @jigging_jerks_fishing. John runs a charter business called Just Fishing Charters, but is steadily booked. Tune in Sunday as we chat with John about how the boys all came together, how he became friends with John Skinner, and we talk fluke and tog fi...
Oct 03, 2021•1 hr 37 min•Season 1Ep. 30
On this weeks episode, we welcome Christopher Matuson from Egg Harbor Township, NJ. Christopher is as local of a sharpie as you can get. Christopher has been fishing the waters of South Jersey since he was a wee little lad and continues every season to better himself and checking out his Instagram handle @foxbodyfishinnj, you can tell this guy stays on the fish. Tune in Sunday as we discuss with Christopher about what goes into planning a session on the water with only a small window of opportun...
Sep 26, 2021•1 hr 47 min•Season 1Ep. 29
On this weeks episode, we welcome Ryan Berk from @saltygruntsportfishing! Ryan brought Salty Grunt Sportfishing to life during the Pandemic and has been creating a unique experience for his clients on the water. Ryan also has a portion of his charters dedicated to the non profit organization “Warrior on the Water”, helping our vets and first responders. Tune in Sunday as we discuss Ryan’s transition from the military to charter Captain based in Wildwood, NJ. We’ll be chatting about Ryan’s experi...
Sep 19, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Season 1Ep. 28
This week we welcome Tyler Warker from @inshoredrift to the Tide Chasers Podcast! This was a slam dunk to bring Tyler on board, as he’s “one of our own” on the Jersey Shore. By one of our own, I’m meaning a small, local business geared towards suppling anglers and the everyday person alike with their outdoor apparel needs. Tune in Sunday as we discuss the trials and tribulations of starting a small business during a pandemic, we chat about the local support and then we dive in to fishing to wrap...
Sep 12, 2021•46 min•Season 1Ep. 27