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EP224: Inviting The Devil to Dinner | Louisiana Hatcheries

There are several videos doing the rounds on social media lately about stocking redfish into Louisiana waters. Redfish are one of Louisiana’s most important game fish. Th

EP223: The Data Was Wrong | MRIP Recalibration

MRIP recalibration is approaching its peak. Now, data revisions show the recreational fishery has been far more overestimated than managers admitted, and the ripple effec

EP222: The Good Times Crew

Capt. Cody Rubner is joined by Kyle and Grizz, two friendly faces and good souls leading the charge for Soul Fly Co. Their mission is simple: bring people together in an

EP221: Accessibility & Delicious - NC Bonito

A rapid reaction podcast after a North Carolina hearing for Atlantic bonito management.

EP220: Encyclopedia of Menhaden Management

The Menhaden fight grows louder, but unfortunately for the resource, the discussions grow murkier. A massive error in the stock assessment has changed the entire manageme

EP219: Tuesday Housekeeping

Tony and Cody chop it up on some ASGA "to-dos", industry "to-don'ts" and a quality coffee recommendation.

EP218: Commercial Discard Mortality Is What!?

The striped bass fishery has collapsed, the data accounting is warped and the biggest warning signs are being buried in plain sight. Here’s everything you need to know ab

EP217: Deep Sea Mining off Virginia’s Coast

Deep-sea mining threatens some of the East Coast’s most pristine and vital ecosystems — and it’s happening without public awareness or adequate testing. Join a long-time

EP216: Mortality, Models & Striper Outlooks

The old stock assessment models, with fixed effects and oversimplified assumptions, have failed to capture the true biological and spatial complexity of striped bass popu

EP215: What Really Matters...

The Guide Post is joined by a very familiar face that's been gone for a minute...

EP214: BS in the Bayou

If you've been underestimating just how political and opaque LA fisheries management truly is, recent bills reveal the game of influence and power at play behind the scen

EP213: Redfish Reality

Most redfish populations are declining faster than we can keep up with, but the fix isn’t as simple as placing blame on one culprit, whether that’s the menhaden industry

EP212: Is Striper Fishing Incredible!?

This episode emphasizes the importance of honest conversation, responsible management, and anglers' role in fisheries management. With insight into the upcoming menhaden

EP211: The Roadless Rule

The "Roadless Rule" has safeguarded millions of acres of wild national forests for nearly two decades. Now, this safeguard is under attack. Sean Cosgrove, a seasoned cons

EP210: Georgia's Redfish Future | Jared DiVincent

Redfish populations in Georgia are facing a crisis, and the clock is ticking. The state’s current regulators are only offering minimal changes, despite decades of scienti

EP209: Angling Innovation & Entrepreneurship | Hogy Lures

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EP208: Keep Science Human | John Carlucci

Most fisheries are managed with a complicated web of science, industry, and politics... but what would it take to manage them in a utopian world? In this episode, fisheri

EP207: Connecticut's Outdoor Commitment | CT DEEP

For such a small state, Connecticut is a powerhouse of outdoor recreation, fisheries, and conservation success stories that could serve as a model for the entire country.

EP206: Virginia Tarpon & More Fish Florida

Captain Cody Rubner provides an overview of two key topics in southeast fisheries.

EP205: Louisiana Drum Beat

Captain Bailey Short and Mario Campo host an open dialogue about red drum management in Louisiana.