Episodes

This week I'm happy to welcome another fly angler to the show, and one who is based in the beautiful Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee, an area I haven't really featured much on the podcast. Charity Rutter is an owner, guide, instructor and graphic designer of R and R Fly Fishing based in East Tennessee. She's a native Oklahoman who picked up fly fishing after relocating to East Tennessee and meeting her future husband, fly angler Ian Rutter. She's been guiding for nearly 20 years now and togeth...

Lake Ray Hubbard was a bear but we have one of the masters to share with you all how she did it, The 2021 Ray Hubbard co-angler champion Sherri Jacks is here to share all our tips and tricks to this tough lake. Check it out and be sure to join us in a few weeks for a much-needed do-over for the majority of us on Lake Hickory! Support our Sponsors! Lance Camper Key West Boats Freedom Boat Club Nashville The Boat Locker St. Croix Rods Hellwig Suspension Products RUNCL (10% OFF Discount Code...

We made it! The very 1st episode LIVE from the Lance Truck Camper Mobile Podcast Studio! Things went off without a hitch...I think it was meant to be! Honored to have my 1st guests from the new studio be 2 Chicks in a Boat, Beth Mills and Lori Povisil. They hail from Ohio, do seminars, fish tournaments, create YouTube videos and much more. One of the tournament trails they fish is the Lady Bass Anglers Association, so I'm excited to get the chance to fish alongside them in the near future! If yo...

If you've been following the show you've heard I'm changing up boats this year. Going with the Key West 230 Bay Reef to fish the Lady Bass Angler Association Tournaments, take Freedom Boat Club members out to fish, and more! While I absolutely loved my Qwest Pontoon, and will more than likely add a pontoon back into the mix down the road, I'm really excited about the opportunity to change things up and experience fishing from a center console. I recently had the opportunity to visit the Key West...

Trait Zaldain has had a lot going on since she was last on the show about a year ago. I figured it was a good time to catch up! If you missed the last time we had her on, you can check that out here which was in person at The Bassmaster Classic in Birmingham, AL. Since then, she and her husband Chris Zaldain launched a new show called Zaldaingerous Presented by Amazon that you can watch on YouTube. We chat about that, recovery from injury, the 2021 season, what her tournament preparation process...

Homosassa, Florida, if you've never been, is a place everyone should have on their bucket list. There are so many cool things to do and see from watching the monkeys play on Monkey Island (I could watch them all day) to swimming with the manatees, scalloping, fishing, taking an airboat ride...and River Safaris in Homosassa can hook you up! This week I'm visiting with Master Captain Susan Miller. She tells us all about the great things to do and see and experience with River Safaris. They have pl...

This week we have a special episode of The Woman Angler & Adventurer podcast. I was recently an in studio guest on Reel Talk Radio ESPN 99.3 in Southwest Florida hosted by Captain Debbie Hanson. They were kind enough to let me share clips from the show on the podcast so all of you can check it out if you missed it. Debbie and I had so much fun catching up. We also had some really cool call ins including Amy Lockhart from Lady Vets Fishing and Betty Bauman from Ladies, Let's Go Fishing! Amy will ...

I recently had a great time catching up with Chasten Whitfield (whom you may remember from Episode 79) down in Bradenton, FL. She's had a lot of amazing things going on through her non-profit, Chastenation, taking disadvantaged youth fishing and fishing various tournaments. She recently had an epic weekend with two very special kids that you're going to hear all about. It was high time we got caught up! You're really going to enjoy and be inspired by this episode! She's got some other huge thing...

Welcome to this week's Woman Angler & Adventurer podcast episode featuring part 2 of my conversation with former Bass'n Gal Linda Condor. Linda tells a few more amazing stories and also shares some practical knowledge of things she's learned over the years- advice on choosing rods, reels, baits and more. Check it out and then consider joining a group such as Women Anglers of Minnesota to get connected with ladies like Linda who are eager to share their hard-earned knowledge with up and coming la...

I love talking to the ladies who have been in the sport of fishing for a long time. They always have the greatest stories and memories to share. This week's guest is no exception! Linda Conder hails from the U.P. (Upper Peninsula of Michigan), but lived in Minnesota for many years. She joined Women Anglers of Minnesota and after some encouragement from the president of that group at the time, she joined the Bass'n Gals Women's Pro Bass Tour. She fished about 50 tournaments with that group and ha...

At long last, I'm welcoming back to the show Linda Leary, the person behind the brand FisheWear which combines tactical fishing clothing for women with fashion and fun! Linda made a brief appearance on the show back on Episode 86 which was a Redfish Roadie Roadtrip Bonus Episode. We talked about doing a more in-depth interview with her to learn about her awesome story and we've finally made it happen. Linda lives in Alaska and ran a trucking company that was featured on the hit series Ice Road T...

Last week I talked a little bit about the new Lance Camper Mobile Podcast Studio, and on this week's episode you're going to hear the whole story behind it! You'll also find out while we thought we were ready to roll last week, fate had one final monkey wrench to throw into the plan. It's all for the best! It's been a long journey filled with ups and downs and taking big scary leaps into the unknown, but that's what life is all about right? I also touch on some struggles lately and how a number ...

Welcome to the 1st ever Woman Angler & Adventurer podcast episode from the new Lance Truck Camper Mobile Podcast Studio! My guests this week could not be more perfect...I'm featuring Tom and Caitlin Morton from Mortons on the Move... They recently released a series on YouTube and now on Amazon Prime as well called 'Go North' so I hope you take some time to check it out, I'll put links below. The Mortons traveled from California to the Arctic Circle and Alaska in their Lance Truck Camper and beyo...

Wrapping up the special Breaking the Ice Series with conversations with not one, but two amazing woman ice anglers...Jessi Havemeier and Katie Halverson. Both are active members of Women Anglers of Minnesota (WAM) and have a passion for passing their knowledge onto others. In the words of Kristen Merwin, Former President of WAM: "Jessi is a single mom who is very unique. She is a strong independent woman who has a passion for fishing and classic trucks. Many times you will find posts on what she...

Allison Ezell, from Missouri, never ice fished before when she decided to get in on the 1st ever Ladies Midwest Meetup event. She didn't know anyone and had no idea what to expect, but she did it anyway! It turned out to be an amazing experience...so amazing in fact, that she jumped on the opportunity to do it again the following year. The next year, she landed a 14" crappie (that she nearly lost) and met even more amazing female ice anglers. On this weeks episode which is part of the special "B...

The Breaking the Ice Series continues this week and it's all about connecting on the ice! Ladies Midwest Meetup has been around for a couple years now, and started completely organically on Instagram. The first event was a huge success and promoted a 2nd event the following year which doubled in size. What will happen next year? Listen in as I speak with Ladies Midwest Meetup founder Alicia Thompson. Alicia shares how and why LMM came to be and much more. Oh, and be sure and stay tuned to the en...

For the 2nd Episode in the "Breaking the Ice" series, I'm honored to welcome Hannah Stonehouse Hudson back to the podcast! Hannah was a guest way back on Episode 43, talking about a big upcoming women's ice fishing event that she was an integral part of on Lake Superior in Bayfield, WI. On this episode, Hannah recaps her experience at that special event, talks about her passion for ice fishing which recently led her to uproot and move to Fargo, ND, and more! It was fun catching up, and I'm excit...

Who is ready for ICE FISHING?!! This week on The Woman Angler & Adventurer podcast, we are kicking off a brand new series called "Breaking the Ice" with World Championship Ice Angler Debbie Compton. Deb is a true pioneer in women's professional ice fishing. She was part of the team that won 2nd place in the World Championship back in 1992, and that's not the only hardware she's taken home. I was honored to have the opportunity to interview Deb, and feature her as one of the ladies in my 1st ever...

The Ugly Stick World's Largest Santa Claus Bass Tournament is looking to set records on Lake Norman December 12th. Angie Scott chats with Marc Kempter from Pure Fishing to learn about all about it. Plus since all the ice anglers out there are chomping at the bit for 1st ice, Angie announces a new series of episodes beginning next week: "Breaking the Ice: Women in Ice Fishing!" Be on the lookout for the accompanying article called "Breaking the Ice" from Trailer Life Magazine! Planning to make it...

Uncharted Supply Co. Founder Christian Schauf talks about The Seventy2 Survival System which is touted as the world's best 72 hour Survival Kit by TIME, Outside Magazine, Huffington Post, Field and Stream, and dozens of other critics. All I know is it is a must-have survival pack for any outdoor adventurer! Christian tells us the meaning behind the name, and why having one could mean the difference between life and death. If you're listening to this episode as it's released (11/24/20) you're in ...

This week we're covering a super important topic for all of us anglers. That's the threat of Asian Carp and how they're destroying some of our greatest fisheries. Join me as I welcome Outdoor Public Affairs Communicator Gretchen Steele. Gretchen resides in Illinois and is super knowledgeable about all things Asian Carp, including one of the best solutions to help get on top of the issue, and that's eating them! Contrary to popular belief, Asian Carp and a very tasty white fish with just a hint o...

Terry Glover from Qwest Pontoons is back as my special guest on this week's episode of The Woman Angler & Adventurer Podcast! It was fun catching up and talking about 2020 and all the new things in store for 2021. I had the privilege of running a 2020 Qwest Splash Pad this year from Anderson Marine Family Boating Center in Old Hickory, TN. The tritoon was outfitted with a 200HP Yamaha VMAX SHO and my guests absolutely loved it! I picked out the regal red color because I wanted to turn heads out ...

As a continuation of last week's episode, a recap of the Lady Bass Anglers Association Truman Lake Tournament, this week we dive into the treacherous Day 2! The temps dropped drastically, the wind picked up even more, rain moved in and so did thunder and lightning! But did the fishing improve? Listen in to find out! Oh, and the later it gets, the more delirious we get...Enjoy! Mentioned in this Episode: Lady Bass Anglers Association Bucksaw Resort and Marina Subscribe to BassingGal Barbara's ...

Here's a recap of my 1st ever LBAA (Lady Bass Anglers Association) Tournament, Day 1 experience! I sit down with my roommate for the Women's Pro Bass Tour, Bassing Gal Barbara Harris. We discuss the days leading up to Day 1 as well. Side note: We recorded this very late at night, at the end of Day 2 which was a real doozy, so if we sound a touch delirious and slap happy, that's why! Next week, I'll fill you in on that challenging Day 2 and let you know the results of the end of the year Classic....