Continuing with our series of bringing back my favorite past episodes, today we bring the legend Michael Waddell. Michael is more commonly known as ‘The Bone Collector’ and is an absolute hunting LEGEND. He speaks about what it takes to become the top guy in your industry and of course about hunting. Check out Michael’s website: https://www.bonecollector.com All of my other socials can be found here : https://linktr.ee/TomRowlandPodcast For All Your Marine and Auto Needs Check Out Star brite: ht...
May 29, 2024•1 hr 19 min
On today's episode I am once again bringing back a very special guest, Michael Chandler. Michael Chandler is a Three-Time Bellator Lightweight Champion, and University of Missouri wrestling legend. I had the chance to meet Michael a few years back at his house in Nashville and pick his brain about what it takes to be one of the best fighters in the world. You are not going to want to miss this. Follow Michael Here: https://www.instagram.com/mikechandlermma/?hl=en All of my other socials can be f...
May 22, 2024•1 hr 27 min
On today’s H2T we have a West Coast VS. East Coast knot battle. It is the UNI KNOT VS. the SAN DIEGO JAM. The Uni Knot is one of my personal favorite knots, but with the growing popularity of the SDJ I had to see what the hype is about. Who will win? Watch now to enhance your skills and improve your fishing game! Don't forget to subscribe for more practical fishing tips and tutorials. Check out how this test compares to all the others I have done; get your FREE Knot Guide here! — https://bit.ly/...
May 21, 2024•4 min
On today's episode I am once again bringing back a very special guest, Shaw Grigsby, who is one of the most influential men in my life. Shaw was my mentor when I first started creating TV Shows and his teachings show through in my work today. Oh and don't let me forget, he is one AMAZING fisherman. Follow Shaw on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shawgrigsby/ My YouTube Channel and all other socials can be found here : **https://linktr.ee/TomRowlandPodcast** **For All Your Marine and Auto Nee...
May 15, 2024•1 hr 33 min
Today on H2T, I am tying and testing one of the first knots that a fisherman is taught, the CLINCH knot. Then, I will be comparing it to the "improved" version of the CLINCH knot. In this head to head knot battle, find out which knot is worth using, the trusty CLINCH knot or the IMPROVED CLINCH knot. Watch now to enhance your skills and improve your fishing game! Don't forget to subscribe for more practical fishing tips and tutorials. Check out how this test compares to all the others I have don...
May 14, 2024•2 min
Today, I share a very special episode, Toby Hansen and I have been friends for over 30 years. On this episode, come along with us as we catch up on everything that has happened through the years. From fishing trips to hunting trips we talk about it all. Follow Toby on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waterhunter71/ My YouTube Channel and all other socials can be found here : https://linktr.ee/TomRowlandPodcast For All Your Marine and Auto Needs Check Out Star brite: https://bit.ly/48tNW0y Do...
May 08, 2024•2 hr 15 min
On today's episode of H2T, I will teach you how to tie a SNELL KNOT: The Flip Pallot way. Then, compare it to what I believe is the same knot, The NAIL KNOT. Find out which is stronger or if there is any difference at all and what I would recommend for all fishing scenarios. Watch now to enhance your skills and improve your fishing game! Don't forget to subscribe for more practical fishing tips and tutorials. Check out how this test compares to all the others I have done; get your FREE Knot Guid...
May 07, 2024•8 min
Today I am bringing back one of my all time favorite episodes. This episode with Jessica Mills, was one of the first 100 episodes released. Today for the first time ever, the video will be released. Jessica Mills, or Dixie on the trails, is a backpacker that was able to take her passion and turn it into a profession. She is a triple crowner, and speaks all about it in todays episode. Find out what it is like to turn your hobby into a career, and what it is like to hike America's greatest trails....
May 01, 2024•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 887
Learn the essential technique of tying a NAIL KNOT with a LOCK for connecting fly fishing backing to fly line. As we discovered in previous tests, nail knots tend to slip before breaking. While this isn't necessarily a bad thing, given that the nail knot alone is strong enough, we can mitigate the slippage by tying a LOCK. On this week's H2T, I will show you how to tie a nail knot with a lock and will put it to the test to gauge its breaking strength, ensuring its reliability in fishing situatio...
Apr 30, 2024•8 min
A couple of weeks ago I was asked what my favorite episode of this podcast was. Today I am rereleasing just that. Mark The Shark is one of the most controversial guests I have had on this podcast, but it lead to one of my favorite conversations. Along with this rerelease, there is never before seen footage from this interview being released on my YouTube channel. Mark The Shark Socials: https://www.instagram.com/therealmarktheshark?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== M...
Apr 24, 2024•1 hr 9 min
Too many fisherman cut off the welded loop that comes attached to their fishing line. Today, we test it against the nail knot, which is tied by many untrusting fisherman. Will the self tied nail knot hold strong against the manufacturer's knot? Are you surprised by these results? Check out how this test compares to all the others I have done, get your FREE Knot Guide here! — https://bit.ly/3UnAeIP How2Tuesday is presented by Danco Pliers! Danco Sports is an industry-leading manufacturer of plier...
Apr 23, 2024•4 min
I am excited to re-air this amazing interview I had with DDP. Nobody is too far gone! This is a special reminder that we all can make the decisions it takes to better our lives. I had the amazing opportunity to spend the day with 3 time World Champion Wrestler, Diamond Dallas Page. DDP is now widely known for his yoga program, so we went through an hour of intense yoga and then recorded a podcast after. DDP has some amazing stories in this episode that you are not going to want to miss. Do you t...
Apr 17, 2024•1 hr 58 min
Should you trust the NAIL KNOT in your fly fishing setup? When it comes to landing tarpon on fly, having the right loop makes all the difference. If you don't have a welded loop in your fly line, what should you use? Many anglers trust the NAIL KNOT to make a loop in their fly line. Today, we are going to test the breaking strength to see if that is a good idea. Are you surprised by these results? Check out how this test compares to all the others I have done, get your FREE Knot Guide here! — ht...
Apr 16, 2024•7 min
I am excited to bring back some of my favorite podcast that you might have missed. All they way back from From Episode 10 (!) this is my interview with the legend himself, Bill Dance. Bill Dance is the fishing legend. The first time I met Bill Dance he was unbelievably nice and helpful. Every time I see him he rushes over and gives me a giant bear hug and asks about everything, "Where's the Toot?" (Asking about my partner). He is a shining example of a high quality individual and it is no wonder...
Apr 10, 2024•1 hr 40 min
Should you use the welded loop that comes with your fly line? I have been known to never use the welded loop when I use a new fly line. However, I have never tested if this is the best option… until now! Are you surprised by these results? Check out how this test compares to all the other I have done, get your FREE Knot Guide here! — https://bit.ly/3UnAeIP How2Tuesday is presented by Danco Pliers! Danco sports is an industry leading manufacturer of pliers, knives and accessories for anglers worl...
Apr 09, 2024•3 min
On today’s podcast, I am joined by the incredible Captain Ryan Harrington! With as many as 320 days on the water each year, it takes a special talent and commitment to manage his amazing lifestyle. Ryan has made a career fishing all around the world and taking some of the internet's most popular creators on tours. You can book a trip to fish tarpon, nook, redfish, grouper, snapper, and more! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/capt.ryanharrington/ No Bananas Sportfishing: http://www.reelestatec...
Apr 03, 2024•1 hr 3 min
Captain Ryan Harrington reveals the secret for successful fishing… Discover why calm weather might not always mean great catches, and learn Ryan's practical strategies for leveraging barometric pressure to reel in more fish. Don't miss out on expert advice that could transform your fishing game! Capt Ryan’s Links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/capt.ryanharrington/ No Bananas Sportfishing: http://www.reelestatecharters.com My Social Links: https://linktr.ee/TomRowlandPodcast Download Your ...
Apr 02, 2024•4 min
On today’s podcast, we are joined by Jacob Wheeler. Jacob was awarded with Angler of the Year in back to back years in 2021 & 2022. Jacob boasts 7 BPT tournament wins and 30 top-10 finishes in his first 44 events. Join me in learning what it takes to become the best angler in the world! Links: wheelerfishing.com twitter.com/WheelerFishing instagram.com/wheelerfishing https://www.youtube.com/@WheelerFishing My Social Links: **https://linktr.ee/TomRowlandPodcast** Download Your Free Knot Guide...
Mar 27, 2024•1 hr 29 min
GET THE MOST OUT OF ACTIVETARGET 2 How can you get the MOST out of your forward facing sonar?! Jacob Wheeler earns his living by using ActiveTarget 2. He is a highly decorated professional bass fisherman in the MLF, including TWO back-to-back Angler of the Year honors. He uses forward facing sonar every single day. Including in his most recent victory at Santee Cooper in February. I believe that these tips that Jacob shares, will not only help bass fishermen, but also saltwater anglers! Get your...
Mar 26, 2024•5 min
On today’s podcast I am lucky to be joined by Dr. Chris Malinowski of Ocean First Institute. Dr. Malinowski speaks about conservation of the ocean and the creatures that live within. Including hot topics: what is happening with the sawfish and sharks in Florida? Website Link: https://www.chrismalinowski.org/ Dr. Chris Malinowski’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conservation.chris?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== Dr. Chris Malinowski YouTube: https://www.youtub...
Mar 20, 2024•1 hr 23 min
Get your FREE Knot Guide here! — https://bit.ly/3UnAeIP The Jansik Special is a popular fishing knot used for tying a hook or lure to a fishing line. It's known for its simplicity and strength, making it a favorite among anglers. Here's how to tie the Jansik Special: 1)Pass Line Through Eye: Begin by passing the end of the fishing line through the eye of the hook or lure. 2) Create a Loop: Form a small loop by bringing the tag end of the line back towards the standing line, leaving a small amoun...
Mar 19, 2024•2 min
On today’s episode we have one of YouTube’s biggest fishing creators Jon Barzacchini or as he is better known Jon B. It has been 11 years since Jon’s first youtube video and has since amassed 1,300 videos. Today we talk about him growing his empire and creating the infamous Googan Squad. Jon’s Links: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@JonBrollin Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jonbrollin/ Googan Squad: https://googansquad.com/ Googan Squad Insta: https://www.instagram.com/googansquad/ My Soc...
Mar 13, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 873
Get your FREE Knot Guide here! — https://bit.ly/3UnAeIP This lesser-known terminal knot, is very compact and easy to tie! How will it hold up to the knot breaking test? Are you going to use this knot? Share your thoughts with me on instagram: @tom_rowland_podcast Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/aFwJxuwufQo How2Tuesday is presented by Danco Pliers! Danco sports is an industry leading manufacturer of pliers, knives and accessories for anglers worldwide. Since our start in 2006, we have been com...
Mar 12, 2024•1 min
In today’s podcast I am riding solo and answering all your questions. Prior to this episode I sent out a text thread and asked y’all to ask me questions. SIGN Up for that text thread so you don’t miss being featured in an episode like this one or to ask me questions any time. Text QUESTION to: (305) 930-7346 My Links: https://linktr.ee/TomRowlandPodcast Download Your Free Knot Guide Here: https://bit.ly/3UnAeIP Star brite! For All Your Marine and Auto Needs Check Out: https://bit.ly/48tNW0y Get ...
Mar 06, 2024•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 871
Get your FREE Knot Guide here! — https://bit.ly/3UnAeIP I had many comments about last week's SNELL Test saying that they tied the knot differently. Today I am testing a different way to tie the Snell, one that many of you use! Will it test better that last weeks? Which knot will you use? Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/xohQjiwDNdc How2Tuesday is presented by Danco Pliers! Danco sports is an industry leading manufacturer of pliers, knives and accessories for anglers worldwide. Since our start...
Mar 05, 2024•5 min
In today's episode I am, once again, joined by Congressman Rob Wittman. We talk about The Sharked Act that was proposed by Rob months ago and has just now been passed by the House of Representatives. In hopes of clearing up concerns, I ask Rob all the hardest questions pertaining to his Sharked Act. Contact - Call your Senator Follow Rob Wittman on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/reprobwittman/?hl=nb Rob Wittman's website - wittman.house.gov Get your FREE knot guide here - https://tomrowla...
Feb 28, 2024•46 min
Get your FREE Knot Guide here! — https://bit.ly/3UnAeIP The Snell Knot is a popular fishing knot used to attach a fishing hook to a fishing line, particularly when using bait for bottom fishing or targeting species with a sharp downward pull. The Snell, while not the strongest knot I’ve tested, it has other attributes that make it desirable for some anglers. It's known for its effectiveness in keeping the hook in optimal position for hook sets. Here's how to tie the Snell Knot: Thread the Line: ...
Feb 27, 2024•2 min
On Today’s Podcast, I have a very special guest, He is known as the King of Cedar Key, Captain Jimbo Keith. Nearly 40 years ago, Jimbo’s father, Jimbo Sr, founded Saltwater Assassin, the premiere charter fishing company in Cedar Key. Working at the same company, Jimbo heads an airboat through the shallow waters of Northern Florida. Join us in learning about the beautiful Old Florida, and what it is like captaining 270 days out of the year. Jimbo’s Links: Saltwater Assassin - https://fishcedarkey...
Feb 21, 2024•50 min
Get your FREE Knot Guide here! — tomrowlandpodcast.com/knotguide IS THIS THE BEST KNOT TO TIE YOUR HOOK TO YOUR LINE?! Introducing the UNKNOWN Knot, named because I found it on Instagram! Today I will show you how to tie it, and we will test its knot breaking strength. This knot is for tying line to your hook. Were you surprised by the Unknown Knot? You can see how to tie this knot on my Youtube Channel - Tom Rowland Podcast! Follow @Tom_Rowland_Podcast on Instagram and share your suggestions fo...
Feb 20, 2024•4 min
In today’s episode, I am joined by Steel Rockett, a spearfisherman who shares the good, the bad, and the ugly stories from his life as a commercial fisherman and tropical fish collector. All in one episode, learn what it is like to catch a world record parrot fish and be bit by a loggerhead sea turtle. Steel Rockett on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/slinginsteel/ Steel Rockett on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@slinginsteel100 Steel Rockett on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/slinginst...
Feb 14, 2024•1 hr 14 min
