Episodes

In this episode of The Woman Angler & Adventurer, I get to chat with my fishing partner for the 2023 iCast Cup, Jeanine Blair, the founder of Fishanistas. We reflect on our recent experience fishing in the big tournament. Jeanine also shares her perspective on attending iCast for the first time and the joy of meeting some of her fishing legends.

In this special episode of "The Woman Angler & Adventurer," we take a trip down memory lane to the 2019 iCast event. Reflecting on our first iCast experience, we celebrate our growth and progress. From the thriving presence of women in the fishing industry to the dedication of organizations like RBFF and Ladies Let's Go Fishing, the impact and influence of women in this traditionally male-dominated sport have continued to gain momentum. Join us as we showcase the fantastic women and innovations that have shaped and moved the fishing industry forward. Together, we make waves!

Welcome back to another exciting episode of The Woman Angler & Adventurer podcast! In this episode, the Crappie Hippie John King from the Fish Nerds Podcast delights us once again with another great conversation, this time with the wonderful Cassie Hall, a co-angler from Alabama, about her fishing experiences as a co-angler with the Lady Bass Anglers Association.

The Woman Angler & Adventurer podcast episode "Fish Nerds Podcast Takeover with Pam Martin-Wells from Truman Lake" delivers an exciting and insightful conversation about the world of fishing, particularly for women. Hosted by Fish Nerds' The Crappie Hippie John King, he chats with Pam Martin-Wells, a highly successful female bass angler from the final day of the LBAA Truman Lake Tournament weigh-in.

Welcome to the Woman Angler and Adventurer podcast, where we empower women who love fishing and the outdoors. In this episode, I'm excited to bring you the Truman Lake Tournament Recap, where I recently participated in the last regular season tournament of the Lady Bass Anglers Association Women's Pro Bass Tour held on Truman Lake in Missouri.

Welcome to The Woman Angler & Adventurer podcast! In this episode, Angie Scott welcomes Fallon Clepper, the first female national high school bass fishing champion. Fallon shares her experience winning the championship and how she got into fishing competitively. They also discuss how fishing can be a great release and good for the soul.

Welcome to the most inspiring episode of The Woman Angler & Adventurer podcast ever. Meet 8-year-old Rosie from Rosie's Bait and Tackle who ties her own flies and builds her own rods! If she can do it, so can you!

In the latest episode of The Woman Angler & Adventurer, we got to hear first-hand how high school fishing is helping young girls build confidence, learn valuable skills, and make memories they'll never forget.

On this episode of The Woman Angler & Adventurer, meet Sara Trampe, co-host of The Sportsman's Journal, with her husband, Tyler.  We explore advancements in gear for women in fishing, including clothing and devices such as electric drills and low-profile reels to improve the experience.

Fishing is more than just a sport. It is a way of connecting with nature, getting some fresh air and exercise, and spending time with friends and family. The impact of fishing extends beyond the personal benefits it provides, and it has far-reaching implications for conservation and the economy. In this podcast episode, Gabriella MaGrath talks about her experience starting a fishing club at USF St. Petersburg. The club has seen increased participation and funding, and they hope to incorporate more volunteer opportunities and hands-on fishing opportunities in the future as Kendall Barker, my other guest this week, takes over as President.

I just returned from fishing the 2nd stop on the 2023 LBAA Women's Pro Bass Tour schedule, the beautiful Lake Chatuge in the North Georgia Mountains. Breathtaking views, crystal clear water, and some of the friendliest people you'll ever meet.

My guest on this week's episode of The Woman Angler & Adventurer podcast, Hope Westall, has put her body through some extreme outdoor adventures and come out on the other side with some hard-earned wisdom that she is passing along.

My guest on this week's episode of The Woman Angler & Adventurer podcast is Gary Redic, head coach for the Mount Juliet Junior and High School Fishing Team. We talk about some of the challenges with coaching and the need for more young lady anglers to get involved.

Like many great ideas throughout history, it started on a napkin at a bar, and now the 2 Chicks in a Boat Women's Team Tournament Trail is a reality! Hear about how it came to be firsthand from my special guests this week, Lori Povisil and Beth Mills.

Imagine training for months, maybe years, to achieve your best time in a marathon, only to be hit with the urge to answer nature's call halfway through. You wait in line for the next available porta-can as runner after runner passes you by.

On this week's episode of The Woman Angler & Adventurer podcast, listen in on an important conversation with Tara Lordi, an expert on avoiding toxic chemicals in our waterways.

My first Bassmaster Classic experience was in 2019 when the big show was in Knoxville, TN. I was in the middle of a very pivotal moment in my life. I'll never forget conversing with fishing icon Al Lindner right before I decided to attend.

My guest this week is not afraid to bring issues with anxiety and depression into the conversation to be a light of inspiration for others. She knows she is not alone, and the more they get talked about, the better off we will be.

My journey in Southwest Florida has ended for this season, but only after going out with a bang!  On this week's episode of The Woman Angler & Adventurer podcast, you will meet a true adventurer through and through.

My guest on this week's podcast episode, Wanda Kenton Smith, has been a trailblazer for women in the marine industry and boating for 40 years. She started International Women in Boating in the early 90s to provide opportunities for women to connect and meet others who shared the same passion for the boating industry.

We were supposed to have this conversation back in early 2021, but we sidelined it to enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to take part in the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Super Bowl Parade on the water. Better late than never! I am excited to introduce you to Navy Veteran Amy Lockhart, passionate about helping other lady vets get out on the water and enjoy fishing.

This Sunday, February 26th, marks a massive milestone for women in fishing with the new season of National Geographic's Wicked Tuna premiering at 9/8 cst with back-to-back episodes.  Viral sensation Captain Michelle Bancewicz is captaining the first all-female team with her First Mate, Lea Pinaud, on the F/V "No Limits."

For decades, my guest on this week's podcast has been educating lady anglers through an organization she started called Ladies, Let's Go Fishing. Betty Bauman saw a need for a safe and welcoming environment for ladies to learn from the basics of fishing to more advanced techniques and species-specific seminars.

I recently had an opportunity to drive to Naples and visit Mangrove Outfitters, where they hosted a women's fly-tying night. I met an excellent female fishing guide, Captain Christina Legutki. Christina recently jumped into guiding as she saw a need for a fly-guide service that caters to women in the area. So far, it has been a huge hit, and I'm excited for you to meet her and hear all about it on this episode!