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Season 4 - Episode 18 - Tackling the Salt - Zach McAllister Oct 03, 2026

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In the episode, Captain Kyle sits down with Zach McAllister, founder of Salts Gone. Zach explains how he founded his company and his unique product that protects equipment from saltwater corrosion. Zach takes a deep dive explaining how corrosion occurs and how to prevent it. We hope you enjoy!

Season 4 - Episode 17 - Growing Up in the Business - Mike Haring - Part 2 Sep 17, 2026

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In Part 2 of this discussion, Chris continues his discussion with Mike Haring about his 40-year career of being a tackle sales rep. They discuss the history of many of the notable brands as well as some stories of how lures and tackle that we know came to be. We hope you enjoy!

Season 4 - Episode 16 - Growing Up in the Business - Mike Haring - Part 1 Sep 04, 2026

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In Part 1 of this discussion, Chris sits down with Mike Haring and discusses his 40-year career of being a tackle sales rep. They discuss the history of many of the notable brands as well as some stories of how lures and tackle that we know came to be. We hope you enjoy!

Season 4 - Episode 15 - Embracing the Grind w/ Legends Saltwater Series Angler of the Year; Jimmy Lloyd Jul 17, 2026

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In the episode, Chris sits down with Legends Saltwater Series Angler of the Year Mr. Jimmy Lloyd. From a very early age, Jimmy embraced hard work which later led to incredible tournament fishing success. Lastly, they discuss topwater tactics as well as what it was like achieving consistent success. We hope you enjoy!

Season 4 - Episode 14 - The Genesis of Change - The Story of Flex Coat and YETI with Roger Seiders Jul 02, 2026

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In this episode, Chris sits down with Roger Seiders. Those unfamiliar with Roger’s story, he is the creator/founder of Flex Coat which has shaped the fishing community to what we know today when it comes to rods and tackle. Aside from Flex Coat, it goes without saying that Mr. Roger’s boys founded Waterloo Rods and then ultimately YETI. Needless to say, it was amazing to be the recipient of these stories packed with history and legacy.

Hope you enjoy!

Season 4 - Episode 13 - Chasing the Dream: Captain Josh Wagner Jun 05, 2026

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In this episode, Captain Kyle sits down with Captain Josh Wagner to discuss the life of a guide. Josh is a new up and coming guide along the Texas coast and tells his story on how he got to where he is today!

Season 4 - Episode 12 - The Upper Coast with a Bay Town Boy: Captain Bart Albright May 06, 2026

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In this episode, Chris sits down with Captain Bart Albright from the Upper Texas Coast. Not only is he a Trinity River hammer but he also shares stories of the infamous Galveston Bay systems. If you enjoy stories and appreciate the Upper coast, this is an episode you won’t want to miss!

Season 4 - Episode 11 - Overcoming Adversity w/ the Queen of Baffin; Captain Sally Black Apr 09, 2026

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In this episode, Chris sits down with Captain Sally Black. Aside from her guiding story, she shares stories of resolve and overcoming adversity all while becoming the first female guide on Baffin Bay. This story is a must listen!

Season 4 - Episode 10 - Chasing Giants and Walking in Footsteps - Captain Wyatt Foster Mar 26, 2026

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In this episode, Chris sits with Captain Wyatt Foster. As a 25-year old paving his own way in the fishery, Wyatt discussed what led him to be a full-time guide and how he’s succeeded in catching Giant trout so early in his career. He also shares some Legends Saltwater Series stories as well as his favorite way to chase big trout. Be sure to listen to this one!

Season 4 - Episode 9 - From Shovels to Science w/ Hatchery Manager Ashley Fincannon Feb 17, 2026

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In this episode, Chris sits down with the CCA Marine Development Center Hatchery manager Ashley Fincannon. Located in Flour Bluff, Texas, her hatchery was the first state operated hatchery. The hatchery produces juvenile red drum, spotted sea trout and southern flounder for releasing into Texas bays for stock enhancement. Just recently the team released their 1 billionth fingerling into the fishery. Needless to say, Ashley and her team play a big role in the future of fishing in Texas and we’re forever grateful. We hope you enjoy!

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