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In this exciting episode, we dive into surf fishing with the passionate and skilled Cathy Sanders. Join us as we explore essential gear, techniques, and unforgettable fishing adventures. Cathy shares her expertise on surf fishing gear, including the importance of the right rod, reel, and rigs for different target species. Learn about sputnik sinkers, bait placement, and overcoming challenges like changing tides and rough surf conditions. Cathy even shares her record-breaking Pompano catch in Saint Simons Island, Georgia. Discover Cathy's inspiring journey, from creating her own "fish city" in New York to founding Fishing Girl, a community empowering female anglers. From transitioning from book publishing to sharing her love of fishing with others, Cathy's story is one of passion and determination. This is a two-part conversation, so tune in next week for more. Stay hooked! Mentioned in this Episode: Fishin' Girl Website Fishin' Girl Facebook Community Fishin' Girl on YouTube

Welcome to The Woman Angler & Adventurer podcast! In this eye-opening episode, I sit down with John Stallone, VP and co-founder of Howl For Wildlife, to discuss the crucial topic of hunting and fishing conservation. John sheds light on the limited resources available for habitat and restoration projects, emphasizing the need for unity among organizations to make a larger impact. We delve into the disconnect in understanding hunting and fishing regulations, the financial funding of wildlife management, and the importance of educating the public to make informed decisions. John also highlights the critical role of hunting as a conservation tool and the need to counter anti-hunting movements. Howl For Wildlife offers both free and paid memberships, with the aim of changing the conversation around hunting and fishing. John encourages everyone to get involved, whether through financial support or a free membership, to build a strong front against opposing movements. Tune in to gain valuable insights into the w

Hey there, Anglers and Adventurers! It's Angie Scott coming at you with a special episode in honor of National Safe Boating Week. With Memorial Day weekend and the start of the summer boating season just around the corner, it's crucial to brush up on boating safety. In this episode, I'll share my top 5 safe boating tips and discuss the importance of boating safety with you all. I'll take you through my personal journey from taking a boating safety course to getting my captain's license and emphasize the role of education in ensuring safe boating practices. We'll cover the essential boating safety equipment, the impacts of alcohol consumption while boating, checking the weather before a boating trip, and the importance of sharing your float plan with a trusted individual. Boating can be a ton of fun, but it's essential to always prioritize safety. I'll share real-life examples and experiences that highlight the critical importance of boating safety. Plus, I have some exciting gu

Hey everyone, in this episode of The Woman Angler & Adventurer, I have a fascinating conversation with Charlie Levine, the Editor-in-Chief at Anglers Journal Magazine. We dive into what sets Anglers Journal apart from other fishing magazines and get a glimpse into the incredible stories and beautiful photography they feature. We talk about the importance of inclusion in the fishing industry and the need for more diverse voices and representation. From the amazing women making waves in the fishing world to the influence of social media "models" in the industry, we tackle a wide range of topics. Charlie shares a funny fishing story about his wife and discusses the differences he's observed between men and women anglers. We also chat about the positive impact of groups like Ladies, Let's Go Fishing and the essential role they play in providing women with safe and welcoming fishing opportunities. Charlie's insight and experiences provide valuable perspective, and I can't wait for you

Hey there, fishing enthusiasts! On this episode of The Woman Angler & Adventurer podcast, we've got a real treat for you. Our guest host, Crappie Hippie John King from Glasswater Angling catches up with the incredible Rosie from Rosie's Bait and Tackle, along with her dad, Hugh. Tune in to hear about Rosie's latest fly tying exploits, including a new articulated fly that's been making waves. Want to know more about this game changer fly or her other creations like the gurgler? Rosie has got you covered. Plus, find out what's in store for her first fishing trip to Barber Pond. You won't want to miss a moment of this exciting and informative conversation. So sit back, relax, and join us for some fishing talk that's sure to get you hooked! Mentioned in this Episode: Rosie's Bait and Tackle Fish Nerds Podcast Glasswater Angling Support our Partners!

Welcome back to The Woman Angler & Adventurer podcast! In this episode, the remarkable Miguela Minto joins us to share her journey as a female hunting guide in Northern British Columbia and Alberta. Miguela opens up about the challenges she has faced in a male-dominated industry and how she has earned respect through her skills and determination. We delve into Miguela's family business, North River Outfitting, and the wide range of hunts they offer. From whitetail to sheep, goats, moose, caribou, and more, Miguela's expertise and willingness to accommodate diverse requests is truly inspiring. But it's not all about the thrill of the hunt. Miguela sheds light on wildlife management issues in Canada, advocating for more proactive practices to protect wildlife and resources. Her experiences making difficult decisions regarding wildlife, such as dispatching aggressive grizzly bears, highlight the complex realities of wildlife management. Miguela's passion for the outdoors and dedication to sha

In this week's episode, we have Martha Guyas, the Southeast Fisheries Policy Director for the American Sport Fishing Association, joining me as our special guest. Martha talks about her journey into the world of fishing and shares her experiences working with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission before transitioning to the American Sport Fishing Association. We dive into some of the biggest challenges Martha faced during her time with the FWC, particularly around Red Snapper, and how her work has significantly impacted the management of this species. We also learn about Martha's role as the Southeast Fisheries Policy Director, where she works on a broad range of issues related to clean waters, abundant fisheries, and access for recreational fishing across the Southeast region of the United States. Martha also shares the incredible news of being designated by the US Department of State to represent the US on the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT). W

Hey there, Anglers and Adventurers! You won't want to miss this very special episode of The Woman Angler & Adventurer podcast. In this episode, I had the honor of speaking with Linda Greenlaw, the only female commercial swordfisherman on the East Coast, and a best-selling author. Linda shared her incredible journey from growing up on the coast of Maine, learning to fish at an early age, to becoming a passionate commercial fisherman. We dove into her experiences in sword fishing, including her first catch and the challenges she faced working in the industry. We also discussed the importance of hard work and the impacts of gender in the fishing world. Linda's insights and advice for competitive bass anglers and her views on advocacy for females in fishing were truly inspiring. Additionally, Linda talked about her transition to becoming a best-selling author after the release of "The Perfect Storm," and she opened up about the difficulty of writing her first book. We also got a glimpse into

Welcome to another episode of the Woman Angler & Adventurer Podcast! Today, we're joined by a very special guest, Mike Leonard, Vice President of Government Affairs at the American Sport Fishing Association (ASA). Mike's going to shed some light on the important work ASA is doing for the recreational fishing industry, and he'll discuss some pressing issues that anglers should be aware of and take action on. ASA might not be the most well-known organization in the recreational fishing community, but it certainly plays a crucial role behind the scenes. Mike gives us an inside look at the work they do and how it impacts all of us who love getting out on the water with a rod and reel. The episode covers some very eye-opening topics, including regulations affecting fishing access and conservation, as well as potential threats to fishing traditions. Mike highlights a significant issue with right whales along the Atlantic Coast that could severely impact offshore fishing, and he shares some shocking

Welcome back to The Woman Angler & Adventurer podcast! In this episode, Lori Povisil and Beth Mills from 2 Chicks in a Boat join me to kick off the 2024 season with some exciting updates and plans for their women's team bass trail. Lori shares her insights on choosing fishing ramps in bad weather and staying safe in certain creek arms for less experienced boaters. Beth discusses their newsletter and the growing participation in their trail, including anglers from new states like Pennsylvania and potentially Kentucky. We also dive into their upcoming events, including tournaments on South Holston Lake and Geist Lake in Indiana. They've made some great adjustments based on participant feedback, such as offering one-day and two-day tournaments and adding a championship event in 2025. We cover a lot in this episode, including their plans for future growth, increasing support from sponsors, and the logistics of participating in tournaments, such as the specifics for fishing on Kentucky Lake. So join us

Welcome to this week's episode of The Woman Angler and Adventurer podcast! Today, we have an inspiring and talented guest, Elizabeth Eastman, who's making big waves in the world of competitive fishing. Elizabeth is currently studying at Auburn University and has an impressive background in both saltwater and bass fishing. In this episode, Elizabeth shares her journey from growing up in the coastal town of Fairhope, Alabama to transitioning from high school competitive fishing to joining the Auburn University fishing team on a scholarship. We dive into the challenges she faced, the importance of having a support system, and her experiences as a female angler in a male-dominated sport. We also get sneak peeks into the exciting fisheries in Alabama that Elizabeth loves, as well as her future plans which are tied to her passion for natural resource management, with a focus on fisheries. Plus, she'll share how she managed to balance her time between competitive fishing, college, and even starting her o

Get ready for an absolutely incredible episode of The Woman Angler & Adventurer podcast! I'm joined by two amazing guests, Jenny D'Anthony and Anna McLean from United Row, and let me tell you, their story is truly awe-inspiring. These two adventurous women are gearing up for an astonishing feat—rowing across the Pacific Ocean. From overcoming the challenges of 60-foot waves to extensive planning and preparation, Jenny and Anna give us an inside look at what it takes to embark on such an extreme adventure. With their boat, Axle Rose, being their only home on this journey, they share the technical aspects and safety measures that are crucial for their survival. You'll be amazed by the determination and resilience it takes to prepare for such an incredible endeavor. What's even more inspiring is their mission with United Row—to raise funds for their expedition and support a scholarship fund for female athletes at Clemson University. It's all about empowerment and showcasing what you ca

Hey everyone, I'm thrilled to be back and kicking off the 2024 season of The Woman Angler & Adventurer podcast! I've been up to some exciting stuff while we've been on break, and I can't wait to share it all with you. From dock diving with my golden doodle Lakelyn in Southwest Florida to catching up with friends at the RV park in Fort Myers, there's been no shortage of adventures. I've also had the privilege of participating in various fishing-related events, including the NPAA conference and a few fun fishing trips, which I'll be spilling the beans on in this episode. And, in an unexpected turn of events, I've made a big decision about the 2024 LBAA season, and I'll be diving into the details of that as well. Of course, the excitement doesn't stop there! I've lined up some fantastic guests for the upcoming season of the podcast. From interviews with industry experts to discussions on important topics like diversity, equity, and inclusion, and even an inspirin

Welcome to The Woman Angler & Adventurer, where we celebrate women in fishing and outdoor adventure. In this episode, we have an exciting announcement to share with you, so stay tuned!But first, let's talk about our guest, Travis Burch. Travis is a passionate angler with a vision for the future of women's bass fishing. He believes in providing opportunities for women to compete and continue fishing beyond high school. Travis is joining hands with our team to head up the Lady Bass Anglers Association (LBAA).During our conversation, Travis shares his background in bass fishing and his involvement in youth and adult fishing tournaments. He discusses his goals of improving the industry and increasing prize pools to attract even more talented anglers. Travis is dedicated to making a positive impact in the world of women's fishing.Regarding LBAA's plans for the future, we discuss their tournament schedule for 2024. The LBAA will be stopping at iconic lakes such as Toledo Bend in Texas, Guntersvi

In this episode of The Woman Angler & Adventurer, we are joined by special guests Denise Sustaita and Jessica Gomez, from the East Texas Lady Anglers. They discuss their experiences as lady anglers and the benefits of being part of a supportive fishing community. From overcoming fears to bonding with fellow anglers, they share their journeys and offer advice for those interested in getting involved. Tune in to learn more about their fishing adventures and the exciting opportunities ahead! Mentioned in this episode: East Texas Lady Anglers Website Follow East Texas Lady Anglers on Facebook Lady Bass Anglers Association

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Woman Angler & Adventurer podcast. In today's episode, we have a special guest who has been a legendary voice in the world of bass fishing. Our longtime announcer and the voice of the LBAA, Don Day, has decided to retire. While we'll miss him, we're excited to have him on the show to share his incredible stories and his unwavering support for women in fishing. Don Day has had a remarkable career in the industry, starting from his early days in South Georgia, where he spent countless hours fishing and hunting with his dad. Even during his time in the navy, he never lost his love for the outdoors. His broadcasting career began, and he eventually crossed paths with the founder of B.A.S.S., Ray Scott. They became friends, and Don had the opportunity to work with B.A.S.S., which marked the beginning of his relationship with the organization. One of the most memorable experiences in Don's career was a trip to Iraq with Ray Scott in 2004. The purpose of

In this episode of The Woman Angler and Adventurer podcast, host Angie Scott sits down with Teri Cindric, the 2023 LBA Angler of the Year. Teri shares her incredible story from being a beginner angler to achieving this prestigious title. Segment 1: Finding Her Passion - Teri talks about how she discovered the Women's Bass Tour and her love for competitive fishing. - She reveals that the tour folded, leaving women without their platform to fish. This led to the formation of LBAA, and Teri started as a boater in 2010. Segment 2: Overcoming Challenges - Teri reflects on her initial struggles, including navigation issues and lack of experience, during her first LBAA tournament on Sam Rayburn. - She recounts how Cheryl Bowden mentored her and helped her find her way in the tournament. Despite the challenges, Teri finished close to the top 10 and gained confidence. Segment 3: Dedication and Growth - Teri discusses her commitment to the LBAA tour, highlighting that she has fished almost every tournament in the l

On this episode of The Woman Angler & Adventurer podcast, we recap the 2023 LBAA Classic at Bull Shoals Lake. But hold onto your fishing rods because that's not all! Some groundbreaking news is about to break on the future of the LBAA Women's Pro Bass Tour! This week's special guest, Craig LaPointe, owner of Anchor Pointe Resort - the tournament headquarters for the Classic, discusses Bull Shoals Lake and the unique challenges it presented with the varied conditions. I share my experience figuring out the optimal fishing pattern in the changing October weather. My strategy started exploring the backs of coves and targeting docks, then moved onto the main lake and secondary points, bluff walls with standing timber, and shallow buck brush to secure a 10th-place finish. But now, let's dive into the big announcement - the future of the Lady Bass Angler's Association Women's Pro Bass Tour! The LBAA plans to revolutionize the women's pro bass tour, making it bigger and better than ev

This episode of "The Woman Angler & Adventurer,"  features a conversation between John King (The Crappie Hippie) from the Fish Nerds podcast and Ana on Ice. Ana Braidey, who recently relocated to Boise, shares her perspective on balancing her passion for fishing with being a new wife and mother. She reflects on the challenges and rewards of working in the fishing industry, including the constant travel and the blurring of the line between something loved and a job. Despite the grind, she's grateful for the opportunities and the ability to share her experiences with others. The conversation also touches on conservation efforts, particularly the importance of protecting non-native trout and focusing on preserving cutthroat and other species in the Mississippi drainage. Ana expresses excitement about exploring new waters, including a fishery with large cutthroat trout, highlighting the abundance of food sources available. Listen in now for all this and more! Special thanks to our friends at the

Today, we have a very special guest joining us: Christina Walsh from Tighten Your Tinkler. In this episode, we dive into a topic that directly relates to women in the outdoors - peeing! Yes, you heard that right. We discuss the challenges women face when it comes to peeing while engaging in outdoor activities. Christina shares her personal journey and how she and her partner created a holistic approach to address pelvic floor issues without invasive surgeries or annoying kegel exercises. They even conducted a 3-year university research study to prove the effectiveness of their method. Tune in as we explore what's considered normal when it comes to urination and why leaking pee is never acceptable. Get ready to tighten your tinkler with us! Mentioned in this episode: Tighten Your Tinkler®️ Signature Program: https://www.tightenyourtinkler.com/signatureprogram (Podcast listeners use Coupon code ANGIE23 for $50 off our Signature Program!) IG: @tighten.your.tinkler YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tightenyou