Episode 70: The New Brunswick Tournament Trail w/ Jeff Wilson

06/08/23 • 90 min

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete are joined by Jeff Wilson to recap the 2023 Striper Cup and give a status update on the state of bass fishing in New Brunswick.
First, however, a bit of housekeeping was in order. Topics discussed included: great names; the east coast dictionary; our love for the Maritimes; a Niedzwiecki shore lunch; menaces to fish society; filleting pike with a butter knife; shore lunch perch; stripers eating themselves to death; cheating in tournaments; caging fish; and deciding whether to complain.
With those matters out of the way, Jeff Wilson joins the show! Topics discussed included: the 2023 striper cup; just missing it; what triggers a striper spawn; floating eggs; marital deficits; boat draw controversy; the economic value of Striped Bass; boat crashes; racing your tinner; winning a tournament on your last three casts; tournament science; topwater striper; the return of commercial striper fishing; emerging threats to the Miramichi's Striped Bass; getting stranded by water levels; opening your mind to coarse fish; and much more!
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Episode 69: Canada's New Smallmouth Capital? (LIVE from Nackawic, New Brunswick)

This episode of Outdoor Journal Radio comes to you LIVE from our bed and breakfast in Nackawic, New Brunswick where the boys are covering an emerging Smallmouth Bass meca - the St. John River. Topics discussed include: praise for the Maritimes; steak and lobster; construction jokes; the Destination Nackawic Smallmouth Open; Big Axes; tournament fishing culture; unjustly invasive; aggressive fan calls; breaking windows; stealing parking meters; why pike get so beat up; the Ohio walleye cheaters sentence; Atlantic Salmon folks; the value of the smallmouth fishing industry; the Striper Cup; and much more!
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Episode 71: The Godfather of Survival Television w/ Les Stroud (Survivorman)

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete are joined by the Survivorman, Les Stroud!
First, however, a bit of housekeeping was in order. Topics discussed included: Podcast Pete; bad reviews; watching movies in thirds; Ang's problem with Dean's article; the majors and the minors; Antonio's taco recipe; why your soap might be attracting mosquitos; illegal dredging; catching yourself; and the time when Jimmy Houston caught Bill Dance.
With those matters out of the way, the boys head to the phone for a much-anticipated chat with the Survivorman! Topics discussed included: Wikipedia marriages; how less got into survival; selling songs to Springsteen; how real Survivorman really was; working with one camera; eating grasshoppers; what motivates Les; lying to the Discovery Channel; why help kills the vibe; the copycat shows; Bear Grillis; the problem with Alone; why fishing is more reliable than hunting; Bigfoot; Bigfoot people; Wild Harvest; Les's new book; and much more!
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