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Join us this week as we take a look back on the great year that was 2025! Our first walleye tournament, the biggest derby to date, fishing reports and more are all wrapped into this episode. We also give a sneak peak at what's coming for the Ultimate Fishing Show.  Shop Now: www.HookOneBaitandTackle.com Save Money and Shop our sponsors below! Whitewater: www.WhitewaterFish.com Code: WWEXUJ5 Great Lakes Angler Coffee: https://www.greatlakesanglersco.com?s... Code: HookOne10 Papa’s Pilar Rum: https://www.papaspilar.com/ Code: HookOne10 Support the show

Join us this week as we sit down with Chase Gronley from Imagine Marine Electronics and talk all things electronics when it comes to purchasing, installing and operating your electronics. We spend tons of money on our gear, so make sure you know how to use it and understand it to the best of your ability!    Call Imagine Marine to get your quote today! (586)-738-5862 Shop Now: www.HookOneBaitandTackle.com Save Money and Shop our sponsors below! Whitewater: www.WhitewaterFish.com Code: WWEXUJ5 Great Lakes Angler Coffee: https://www.greatlakesanglersco.com?sca_ref=6454938.0YMgPXP4uG Code: HookOne10 Papa’s Pilar Rum: https://www.papaspilar.com/ Code: HookOne10 Support the show

Join is this week as we sit down with friend of the show, and NEW Bassmaster Elite Series Pro Aaron Jagdfeld. What started as local kayak derbies lead to 1 final day at Lake Okachobee that punched his ticket to his dream job. Aaron joins us to talk about his journy, the work it took to get there and some great advice for the younger gneration moving forward. Don't miss this week! Shop Now: www.HookOneBaitandTackle.com Save Money and Shop our sponsors below! Whitewater: www.WhitewaterFish.com Code: WWEXUJ5 Great Lakes Angler Coffee: https://www.greatlakesanglersco.com?sca_ref=6454938.0YMgPXP4uG Code: HookOne10 Papa’s Pilar Rum: https://www.papaspilar.com/ Code: HookOne10 Support the show

We sit down this week with Pete Pappas, owner of Pappas Plastix. Pete has been pouring plastics for over a decade and decided to test the waters and sell "some" baits this year... and it ended up being our #1 selling plastic company of the year! Using unique profiles, color shifting powders, and his eye for colors really set them apart! Shop Now: www. HookOneBaitand Tackle.com Save Money and Shop our sponsors below! Whitewater: www.WhitewaterFish.com Code: WWEXUJ5 Great Lakes Angler Coffee: https://www.greatlakesanglersco.com?sca_ref=6454938.0YMgPXP4uG Code: HookOne10 Papa’s Pilar Rum: https://www.papaspilar.com/ Code: HookOne10 Support the show

Join us this week as we sit down with the back 2 back NWT Championship winner! Tom is also the founder and creator or Tom Huynh University which take a very advanced approach to helping anglers learn Livescope and many other important aspects of fishing. This one is a can't miss! Tom Huynh University: https://www.fishthu.com/collections Shop Now: www.HookOneBaitandTackle.com Save Money and Shop our sponsors below! Whitewater: www.WhitewaterFish.com Code: WWEXUJ5 Great Lakes Angler Coffee: https://www.greatlakesanglersco.com?sca_ref=6454938.0YMgPXP4uG Code: HookOne10 Papa’s Pilar Rum: https://www.papaspilar.com/ Code: HookOne10 Support the show

Join us for this podcast as we head to Chesterfield, MI and do our podcast LIVE from the Bassmaster Elite Series on Lake St Clair. We're joined by inudustry professionals from Whitewater Fishing and Skeeter Boats to talk all things fishing, the tounamnet, and the business.  Shop Online- www.HookOneBaitandTackle.com Save Money and Shop our sponsors below! Whitewater: www.WhitewaterFish.com   Save 25% Code: WWEXUJ5 Great Lakes Angler Coffee: https://www.greatlakesanglersco.com?sca_ref=6454938.0YMgPXP4uG Code: HookOne10 Papa’s Pilar Rum: https://www.papaspilar.com/ Code: HookOne10 Support the show

Join the Hook One crew as they sit down this week and talk about the incredible 1st half of 2025! From the tournaments, to the fishing, to what was new in the shop. Pete and Nate talk about everything that happened in the first six months. We also sit down and give a preview of what's to come in the 2nd half of the year! Seminars, July Open house and a fall derby! Shop Now: www.HookOneBaitandTackle.com Save Money and Shop our sponsors below! Whitewater: www.WhitewaterFish.com Code: WWEXUJ5 Great Lakes Angler Coffee: https://www.greatlakesanglersco.com?sca_ref=6454938.0YMgPXP4uG Code: HookOne10 Papa’s Pilar Rum: https://www.papaspilar.com/ Code: HookOne10 Support the show

Join us this week as were joined by walleye pro and 2025 AIM National Champion Isaac Lakich. Isaac dropped 101.5lbs of walleyes in two days on the St. Louis River to win the 2025 AIM National Championship. We talk about the tourney, the life of a walleye pro and guide, and the importance of conservation! You won't want to miss this one. Save Money and Shop our sponsors below! Shop Hook One: www.HookOneBaitandTackle.com Whitewater: www.WhitewaterFish.com Code: WWEXUJ5 Great Lakes Angler Coffee: https://www.greatlakesanglersco.com?sca_ref=6454938.0YMgPXP4uG Code: HookOne10 Papa’s Pilar Rum: https://www.papaspilar.com/ Code: HookOne10 Support the show

We're back! Join us this week as we dive into a behind the scenes of the boat business! We sit down with Kevin and AJ from Wonderland Marine West, on of the countries largest Yamaha dealers. We talk about savings, boat shows, service and more! Shop Now: www.HookOneBaitandTackle.com Save Money and Shop our sponsors below! Whitewater: www.WhitewaterFish.com Code: WWEXUJ5 Great Lakes Angler Coffee: https://www.greatlakesanglersco.com?sca_ref=6454938.0YMgPXP4uG Code: HookOne10 Papa’s Pilar Rum: https://www.papaspilar.com/ Code: HookOne10 Support the show

Join us this week for our FIRST EVER ice fishing episode! We're joined by friend of the shop Kody Obrzut to talk about the amazing perch fishing going on in Lake St Clair, Lake Simcoe and even a little of Saginaw Bay. What baits to use, what to look for, and little tricks to make your baits stand out are all on the menu in this weeks episode!  Shop Online: www.HookOneBaitandTackle.com Save Money and Shop our sponsors below! Whitewater: www.WhitewaterFish.com Code: WWEXUJ5 Great Lakes Angler Coffee: https://www.greatlakesanglersco.com?sca_ref=6454938.0YMgPXP4uG Code: HookOne10 Papa’s Pilar Rum: https://www.papaspilar.com/ Code: HookOne10 Support the show

What if 1 fish could win you over $300,000 in boats?! Well, it can! The Walleye Slam and Fall Brawl on Lake Erie are two derbies that run through the fall and give out incredible prizes to the winners. This year belonged to Ed Hatten and Len Heffron, tournament partners for over 20 years, from New York. Ed weighed in a 31.25" 12.30lb monster! Since they were signed up for both derbies they took home both top prizes; a Warrior 238 and a Ranger 622. We sit down with Ed and Len and talk all about their win. Fishing Tactics, stories of being on the boat, info from bait shops and everything in between, they said nothing was off limits and they answered it all. We hope you enjoy this one as much as we did! Shop Online: www.HookOneBaitandTackle.com Save Money and Shop our sponsors below! Whitewater: www.WhitewaterFish.com Code: WWEXUJ5 Great Lakes Angler Coffee: https://www.greatlakesanglersco.com?sca_ref=6454938.0YMgPXP4uG Code: HookOne10 Papa’s Pilar Rum: https://www.papaspilar.com/ Code: HookOne10 Support the show

Join us this week as Capt Rob Barnes of Barnestormer Sportfishing joins us. We talk about the craziness of guiding the Detroit River in April, the grind of being a guide and the importance of being a professional in this industry. Capt Rob is one of the best and touches on a lot of important topics as well as some great tips for fishing the Detroit River and Lake St Clair. Capt Rob also has a giveaway this episode as he gives away 3 Pro Cure Scent Packs, tune in to win! Barnestormer Sportfishing Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/barnestormersportfishing Shop Now: www.HookOneBaitandTackle Save Money and Shop our sponsors below! Whitewater: www.WhitewaterFish.com Code: WWEXUJ5 Great Lakes Angler Coffee: https://www.greatlakesanglersco.com?sca_ref=6454938.0YMgPXP4uG Code: HookOne10 Papa’s Pilar Rum: https://www.papaspilar.com/ Code: HookOne10 Support the show

Join the Hook One crew this week as thye sit down and preview the upcoming Ultimate Fishing Show in Novi, Jan 9th-12th. The Ultimate Fishing Show is the BIGGEST fishing show in Michian and offeres everything an angler can imagine. From open water to ice, salmon to panfish, this show has it all. This will be our 3rd year at the show with the store and this will be the bigest yet! Tune in to get a sneak peak of what we are brigning, the show specials we will have, and find out how you can win 2 FREE tickets for this years show! Shop Now: www.HookOneBaitandTackle.com Save Money and Shop our sponsors below! Whitewater: www.WhitewaterFish.com Code: WWEXUJ5 Great Lakes Angler Coffee: https://www.greatlakesanglersco.com?sca_ref=6454938.0YMgPXP4uG Code: HookOne10 Papa’s Pilar Rum: https://www.papaspilar.com/ Code: HookOne10 Support the show

Join us this week as we talk how good the fall fishing on the St Clair River has been! We've been dealing with stale water temps and we are losing water fast but the fishing has been great in November! Shop Online: www.HookOneBaitandTackle.com Save Money and Shop our sponsors below! Whitewater: www.WhitewaterFish.com Code: WWEXUJ5 Great Lakes Angler Coffee: https://www.greatlakesanglersco.com?sca_ref=6454938.0YMgPXP4uG Code: HookOne10 Papa’s Pilar Rum: https://www.papaspilar.com/ Code: HookOne10 Support the show

Join us this week as we're joined by Capt Erich Carlson of Reel Effect Charters in Northeast Michigan. Erich is a tournement fisherman and is jumping into the guide world fishing out of Presque Isle, MI. He's also very well versed on all the inland lakes up north including Hubbard, Long Lake and others! In his "spare time", Capt Erich is a full time art teacher for high school and college art classes and makes some of the most unique art we've seen.  Book a trip with Erich-  https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61566609577109 Carlson Wildlife Art: https://www.facebook.com/featherpainterguy Shop Now: www.HookOneBaitandTackle.com Save Money and Shop our sponsors below! Whitewater: www.WhitewaterFish.com Code: WWEXUJ5 Great Lakes Angler Coffee: https://www.greatlakesanglersco.com?sca_ref=6454938.0YMgPXP4uG Code: HookOne10 Papa’s Pilar Rum: https://www.papaspilar.com/ Code: HookOne10 Support the show