The Canadian Fishing Podcast

Episode 33: Sturgeon Fishing with Nick Porayko (Lunkers Fishing Adventures)

Join Brad & Jess as we chat with Nick Porayko, owner and operator of Lunkers Fishing Adventures based in Edmonton, Alberta. We're talking all things Sturgeon fishing, the North Sask. river fishery and his "Guest's best catch" will leave you in stitches. 
Lunker's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lunkersfishing/Lunkers Website: https://www.lunkers.ca/
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Episode 32: Northern Adventures with Zack Brown (Fecal Guide/Lac La Martre)

Join Brad & Jess as we welcome Zack Brown, Operations Manager at Lac La Martre Adventures.
On this episode we are talking Northern fishing, lodge life and Instagram "fame". Zack has been guiding at Lac La Martre lodge in the NWT for over a decade and has countless fishing stories and some absolutely insane wildlife encounters. What is the coolest thing YOU have experienced in the wild?
Lac La Matre Adventures Website: https://nwtfishing.com/
Zack's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fecalguide/
Learn more about the Canadian Fishing Podcast at https://www.lenthompson.com/podcast.html

Episode 31: Canadian Rocky Mountain Fishing with Tasha Eaglesham

Join Brad & Jess as we chat with angling influencer Tasha Eaglesham about fishing and hiking in the Alberta Rocky Mountains (and foothills) including practical tips on what to pack and how to stay safe from bears (and cougars... oh my!) She even shares a few favourite fishing spots. Tune in and get ready to feel inspired to plan your next trout fishing trip in Alberta.
Tasha's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tashymiss/
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Episode 30: Mark Penner (Grimsby Tackle, St. Catherine's Game & Fish)

Join Brad & Jess as we chat fishin' with Mark Penner. Mark is the manager of Grimsby Tackle (Grimsby, ON) and holds many volunteer positions in the outdoors community including President of the St. Catherine's Game & Fish Association. He's here to tell us all about the Southern Ontario fishery including stocking, tournament angling, trolling, trends, his volunteer programs/events and more. "Who needs sleep, right Mark?"
Grimsby Tackle: https://grimsbytackle.com/
Grismby Tackle YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvoeagW0yc6OpkbE_kMpM2Q
St. Catherine's Game and Fish: https://scgfa.ca/
Strait Line Anglers Club: https://www.facebook.com/SLAclub/
Jeff's Jigs: https://www.instagram.com/jeffs.jigs/
Learn more about the Canadian Fishing Podcast at https://www.lenthompson.com/podcast.html

Episode 29: Reality TV with Lisa Roper (Lisa Roper Outdoors)

Join Brad & Jess as we welcome back Lisa Roper.Since we last chatted with Lisa on the podcast (Episode 3: Inspiring Women in the Outdoors), Lisa has launched Lisa Roper Outdoors - a television show airing on Sportsman Channel Canada and Wild TV. In this episode, we chat about the reality of launching a TV show, her wildly successful Ladies Ice Fishing event, fishing (of course) and a little hunting talk.
Instagram: @lisaroperoutdoors 
Website: https://lisaroperoutdoors.com/
Learn more about the Canadian Fishing Podcast at https://www.lenthompson.com/podcast.html

Episode 28: Competitive Fly Angling with Josh "Jelly" Gelinas (The Fishin' Hole)

Join Brad & Jess as we chat with Josh Gelinas. We are chatting about competitive fly angling (yes, it's a thing)! Josh will also be sharing his experiences guiding up North and his career path leading up to his current position as a buyer at the Fishin' Hole. Make sure you listen through to Rapid Fire where Josh will share very practical tips for getting into fly fishing and improving your skills. 
Josh's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelllymann/
The Fishin' Hole's Website: https://thefishinhole.com/
Learn more about the Canadian Fishing Podcast at https://www.lenthompson.com/podcast.html

Episode 27: Ice Fishing Alberta with Adam Gamble (Adam's Angling Adventures)

Join Brad & Jess as we welcome Adam Gamble back on the podcast. Be sure to check out Episode 5 ("Guiding, Making Memories & Mental Health") for his first appearance.We are chatting all things ICE FISHING including safety and Adam's go-to techniques while targeting Pike, Walleye, Trout, Perch and... Burbot! Adam will also answer ice fishing questions submitted by our Instagram followers in a special "Rapid Fire" segment. There's a lot to learn in this episode so hit play to get started.
Adam's Website: https://www.adamsanglingadventures.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adamsanglingadventuresltd/
Learn more about the Canadian Fishing Podcast at https://www.lenthompson.com/podcast.html
 

Episode 26: Nick Clark (Eagle Claw)

Join Brad & Jess as we welcome Nick Clark. Nick oversees international sales at the Wright & McGill Company in Denver, Colorado. Wright & McGill is an (almost) 100-year-old company best known for making Eagle Claw hooks in the USA.
In this episode, we talk all about the Hook business and Nick shares some of his coolest fishing adventures abroad. 
Eagle Claw's website: https://www.eagleclaw.com/
Learn more about the Canadian Fishing Podcast at https://www.lenthompson.com/podcast.html

Episode 25: West Coast Fishing with David Summers (Serengeti Fishing Charters)

Yes, we found a TUNA GUY! Join Brad & Jess as we welcome David Summers. David is a West Coast guide and second-generation business owner operating from Port Hardy, BC.
In this episode, we talk West Coast salmon, monster Halibut and (of course) Tuna. 
Serengeti's Website: https://www.serengetifishingcharters.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/serengetifishingcharters/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SerengetiFishingCharters
Learn more about the Canadian Fishing Podcast at https://www.lenthompson.com/podcast.html
 

Episode 24: Hunting, Fishing & Loving Everyday

In this episode, Brad and Jess are chatting hunting, fishing, and loving every day. Wait, those are lyrics to a Luke Bryan song... 
Learn more about the Canadian Fishing Podcast at https://www.lenthompson.com/podcast.html