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With the winter perch bite in full swing, Tony sits down with a couple of folks from the Minnesota DNR. Beth Holbrook, researcher with the MNDNR, and Greg Berg, Mille Lacs area supervisor for MNDNR. They share some insight into an ongoing perch study being done on small lakes across MN. In addition, discuss growth rates and a changing age at which perch may be spawning. In closing, we discuss a reduction in the perch bag limit on Mille Lacs for the remainder of the season.   Presented by: Strike Master (rapala.com/us_en/strikemaster) & 13 Fishing (rapala.com/us_en/13-fishing), FishUSA (fishusa.com/), On-X Fish (onxmaps.com/fish), Runnings (runnings.com/), L&M Fleet Supply & Dewalt (landmsupply.com/), Ski-Doo (ski-doo.brp.com/), MN DNR Ice Safety (dnr.state.mn.us/safety/ice/index.html)

This week we are at Woodland Resort. Tony is joined by good friend Bill Dietz and videographer Lance Tangen. The three recap being stuck in a North Dakota whiteout for over 20 hours in the truck, and what ultimately led them to make the decision to film DIA in Devils Lake. We also catch up with guide Alex Reslock of “Perch Patrol” to see how his ice season is going and what he has lined up for future walleye tournament fishing adventures.   Presented by: Strike Master (rapala.com/us_en/strikemaster) & 13 Fishing (rapala.com/us_en/13-fishing), FishUSA (fishusa.com/), On-X Fish (onxmaps.com/fish), Runnings (runnings.com/), L&M Fleet Supply & Dewalt (landmsupply.com/), Ski-Doo (ski-doo.brp.com/), MN DNR Ice Safety (dnr.state.mn.us/safety/ice/index.html)

This week on the DIA Podcast. Tony discusses the best places to set up for successful fishing during the cold part of the winter. We also dive into the benefits of using underwater cameras to find and catch more panfish.   Presented by: Strike Master (rapala.com/us_en/strikemaster) & 13 Fishing (rapala.com/us_en/13-fishing), FishUSA (fishusa.com/), On-X Fish (onxmaps.com/fish), Runnings (runnings.com/), L&M Fleet Supply & Dewalt (landmsupply.com/), Ski-Doo (ski-doo.brp.com/), MN DNR Ice Safety (dnr.state.mn.us/safety/ice/index.html)

This week on DIA, we explore Kenora, OT backcountry with Jamie Bruce. We record the podcast while fishing for lake trout. We get to know Jamie and what adventures he will be up to in 2026. In addition, the two discuss everything you need to know and have if you are planning a backcountry adventure of your own.   Presented by: Strike Master (rapala.com/us_en/strikemaster) & 13 Fishing (rapala.com/us_en/13-fishing), FishUSA (fishusa.com/), On-X Fish (onxmaps.com/fish), Runnings (runnings.com/), L&M Fleet Supply & Dewalt (landmsupply.com/), Ski-Doo (ski-doo.brp.com/), MN DNR Ice Safety (dnr.state.mn.us/safety/ice/index.html)

This week, Tony breaks down the when and the where for big crappies. He also shares his favorite setups and how he goes about scouting a lake. In addition, he has spent a ton of time on Mille Lacs lately chasing jumbos. Tony shares where you can find these giants and how to catch them.   Presented by: Strike Master (rapala.com/us_en/strikemaster) & 13 Fishing (rapala.com/us_en/13-fishing), FishUSA (fishusa.com/), On-X Fish (onxmaps.com/fish), Runnings (runnings.com/), L&M Fleet Supply & Dewalt (landmsupply.com/), Ski-Doo (ski-doo.brp.com/), MN DNR Ice Safety (dnr.state.mn.us/safety/ice/index.html)

This week, we recap some of the great fishing adventures of 2025 and look forward to some new ones ahead. Tony also teases out the upcoming episode where he and son Robbie explore a new lake for giant bluegills. Happy New Year, everyone!    Presented by: Strike Master (rapala.com/us_en/strikemaster) & 13 Fishing (rapala.com/us_en/13-fishing), FishUSA (fishusa.com/), On-X Fish (onxmaps.com/fish), Runnings (runnings.com/), L&M Fleet Supply & Dewalt (landmsupply.com/), Ski-Doo (ski-doo.brp.com/), MN DNR Ice Safety (dnr.state.mn.us/safety/ice/index.html)

This week's podcast, we peel back the curtain on our Mille Lacs episode dropping this weekend. In addition, we have some of the hottest fishing reports from across the ice belt. If you are making holiday fishing plans, tune in for the latest information from the experts. Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas from all of us at Dialed In Angling!   Presented by: Strike Master (rapala.com/us_en/strikemaster) & 13 Fishing (rapala.com/us_en/13-fishing), FishUSA (fishusa.com/), On-X Fish (onxmaps.com/fish), Runnings (runnings.com/), L&M Fleet Supply & Dewalt (landmsupply.com/), Ski-Doo (ski-doo.brp.com/), MN DNR Ice Safety (dnr.state.mn.us/safety/ice/index.html)

This week on the DIA Podcast, we dive deep into the concept of “sharp shooting” on ice. Tony is joined by friend Remington Moren to recap the upcoming episode. We share the key points to sharp shooting efficiency, the how, the where, and the when! We also have great fishing reports from across the Midwest.   Presented by: Strike Master (rapala.com/us_en/strikemaster) & 13 Fishing (rapala.com/us_en/13-fishing), FishUSA (fishusa.com/), On-X Fish (onxmaps.com/fish), Runnings (runnings.com/), L&M Fleet Supply & Dewalt (landmsupply.com/), Ski-Doo (ski-doo.brp.com/), MN DNR Ice Safety (dnr.state.mn.us/safety/ice/index.html)

Tony records on the shores of Lake Mille Lacs, where he and Chris Britton of Rapala give a full ice and fishing report. The two also discuss episode two on season of DIA. In addition, fishing reports are pouring in all over the ice belt. Tune in for the latest conditions, hottest bites, so you can stay dialed in!   Presented by: Strike Master (rapala.com/us_en/strikemaster) & 13 Fishing (rapala.com/us_en/13-fishing), FishUSA (fishusa.com/), On-X Fish (onxmaps.com/fish), Runnings (runnings.com/), L&M Fleet Supply & Dewalt (landmsupply.com/), Ski-Doo (ski-doo.brp.com/), MN DNR Ice Safety (dnr.state.mn.us/safety/ice/index.html)

The unofficial kick-off to the ice season is here. The Dialed In Angling Podcast set up shop in the Rapala Booth. We interview a wide variety of anglers who are just as fired up about ice as we are. The season is here, the show is buzzing.    Presented by: Strike Master (rapala.com/us_en/strikemaster) & 13 Fishing (rapala.com/us_en/13-fishing), FishUSA (fishusa.com/), On-X Fish (onxmaps.com/fish), Runnings (runnings.com/), L&M Fleet Supply & Dewalt (landmsupply.com/), Ski-Doo (ski-doo.brp.com/), MN DNR Ice Safety (dnr.state.mn.us/safety/ice/index.html)

This week, Tony sits down with Todd Eccless, Director of Marketing/Sales at Otter Outdoors. The two chat ice camping and “game-changing” new otter products that are definitely a must-have for ice anglers this season. We also chat about the upcoming St. Paul Ice show and the excitement building with a dramatic shift in weather conditions…ice is near!   Presented by: Strike Master (rapala.com/us_en/strikemaster) & 13 Fishing (rapala.com/us_en/13-fishing), FishUSA (fishusa.com/), On-X Fish (onxmaps.com/fish), Runnings (runnings.com/), & L&M Fleet Supply & Dewalt (landmsupply.com/)

This week, the DIA Podcast travels to Erie, PA Tony sits down with the crew over at FishUSA.com. We discuss how the company got started and how the tackle industry is changing. We also cover a wide variety of topics from custom lure colors to Great Lake fishing experiences…and of course, you can come to Lake Erie without working in some fishing. We hit the big lake to battle fall lake trout in shallow water, tune in for all the details!   Presented by: Strike Master (rapala.com/us_en/strikemaster), FishUSA (fishusa.com/), On-X Fish (onxmaps.com/fish), & Runnings (runnings.com/)

This week, Tony heads to South Dakota to catch up with Marcus Quam of “Reel Therapy Guide Service”. He opens up about fishing in the SD Glacial Lakes area, what lakes are trending for ice fishing, and what anglers can expect if they are planning a trip this winter.  The two also recap his open water guide season and how pheasant guiding is going this fall. Tony and Marcus discuss juggling guide life, with family life, and making the most of both. We even tease out a “Cast and Blast” that the two are filming for Season 3 of Dialed in Angling! 

It’s the first week of November, and the weather has been great for both hunting and fishing. Tony tries to balance both, and he gives some tips on making the most of the warmest part of the day to maximize your chances on the water. He breaks down some important tips for fishing this time of year for both walleyes and crappies. He also dives into full moon fishing opportunities and gives a fishing report for Mille Lacs, Leech and Winnie.   Presented by: Strike Master (rapala.com/us_en/strikemaster), On-X Fish (onxmaps.com/fish), & Runnings (runnings.com/)

This week, our featured guest on the DIA Podcast is Chris Britton from Rapala/VMC. Chris and Tony chat about their upcoming fall fishing trips before the ice season kicks off. They also discuss a recent ice-fishing show and all the new ice products hitting the market this season, including the StrikeMaster Maven, 13 Fishing Baitstriker, Nano Rap and more.   Presented by: Strike Master (rapala.com/us_en/strikemaster), On-X Fish (onxmaps.com/fish), & Runnings (runnings.com/)