Catching Knowledge
By Micah
Catching KnowledgeApr 14, 2021
59. Randy Krieger
Hear about Randy Krieger's love for fishing. He lives in Phoenix, but love fishing in Minnesota too!
58. Trieu Nguyen
Learn about Trieu Nguyen who lives and fishes in Arizona. He also has a really cool job!
57. Chad Morgenthaler
Chad Morgenthaler has 19 years of experience as a Bassmaster Elite Series angler. www.chadmorgenthaler.com He now guides and his newest endeavor is his Futurecast Academy where Chad along with Dave Mansue, Billy Elbert, and Brian Snowden have put together an incredible experience for young anglers to learn from them. www.futurecastacademy.com Also, thanks to this episode's sponsor, Thrasher Foundation Repair: www.gothrasher.com
56. John Neporadny
Learn from John Neporadny who an accomplished outdoor writer with articles being published in Field and Stream, BASSMASTER, B.A.S.S. Times, In-Fisherman, BASSIN', Crappy Wolrd, and FIshin' Magazine. He has also written two books one of which is titled 101 Bass Fishing Tips. Check John out at jnoutdoors.com.
55. Rod Magrew
Join us to learn from Rod Magrew, a Missouri Native and former law enforcement officer who pro staffs for Strike King & Lews.
54. Joe Henry
Heading back up north to talk with Joe Henry who is the executive director of Lake of the Woods Tourism. Joe was named Tourism Professional of the Year for his efforts for the Minnesota tourism industry. Check out Lake of the Woods up in Northern Minnesota https://lakeofthewoodsmn.com.
53. Shaw Grigsby - Part 2
Listen to the 2nd half of Micah's interview with Shaw Grigsby. He'll share what he loves about fishing MLF and what his favorite knots for different situations. Also, follow this link to learn about Micah's fishing trip in San Diego with Conway Bowman from Episode 24! Check out more about Conway Bowman here: https://conwaybowman.com Check out more about Shaw Grigsby here: http://www.shawgrigsby.com
52. Shaw Grigsby - Part 1
Come listen to sight fishing legend and MLF Pro, Shaw Grigsby! There is a reason he is considered one of the most well-liked anglers in the country. Come learn why! Also, if you're a fly fisherman, don't skip this episode thinking there's nothing here for you. Shaw tells us how much he loves fly fishing and why!
51. Bill Ipema
Listen to Texas resident and Longhorn fan Bill Ipema tell of his fishing adventures!
50. SPECIAL: Number 5-0
Come listen to some of the memorable stories from Catching Knowledge's first 50 episodes! Listen to Jon Rinderer, Trevor McKinney, Skeet Reese, and Denny Brauer. You won't be disappointed! Don't forget to check out their each of their full episodes too!
49. Kirk Hawkins
Join us as we learn from Kirk Hawkins, a multi-species angler who lives in Omaha, Nebraska.
48. Jimmy Marty
Today we get to talk with Jimmy Marty, an environmental scientist who works at EOR which is passionate about protecting our waters and restoring healthy ecosystems. Learn from Jimmy as he describes lake and stream management that he has helped facilitate.
47. Jim Crowley
Come hear from outdoorsman and podcaster Jim Crowley from Slickfish Radio. In addition to his podcast, his show Jim Crowley Outdoors can be seen on Wired2fish TV. Check out Jim on his website jimcrowleyoutdoors.com.
46. Dereck Dirschuweit
Learn from Missouri native Dereck Dirschuweit about working in the fishing industry and catching fish. Also check out this episodes sponsor Emiyl Dixon at Infant Swim Resource: edixson.infantswim.com/instructor.
45. Tom Huynh
What does a bass fisherman do when Covid cancels his bass tournaments? He just switches to walleye tournaments and starts winning them! That's the story of Tom Huynh. Best part is that he still likes to use his bass baits!
44. Tom Sieburg
Join in and learn from a guide from the Midwest. Tom Sieburg guides in Nebraska, South Dakota, Iowa, and Minnesota. Check out TomTom's Guide Service today! https://www.tomtomsguideservice.com
43. Peter Lance
We're headed back to the Pacific NW to learn from Peter Lance. There is a lot to learn about fishing from this saltwater fisherman. This is also the old fishing partner of Shane Quinn from Episode 19.
42. Pat Bowden & Chad Wakeman
Both Pat & Chad are back, but this time together to talk about fishing tournaments as partners. Learn what it takes to have a successful tournament duo!
41. Skeet Reese
Skeet is one of the top 5 tournament money-winners of all time for Major League Fishing. He has tallied over 10 first place wins, over 80 top 10 finishes, and over 120 top 20 finishes. Learn about Skeet, a one of a kind guy with a big truck and a bigger personality.
40. Adam Hutchison
Adam Hutchison is the National Sales and Marketing Manager for RL Winston Fly Rods and Bauer Fly Reels (www.winstonrods.com & www.bauerflyreel.com). This was a great conversation and we have Joel La Follette of Royal Treatment Fly Fishing to thank (www.royaltreatmentflyfishing.com).
39. Denny Brauer
Denny Brauer is a decorated Bass angler and fishing guru who made flipping and pitching famous during his career tallying 17 first place wins in B.A.S.S tournaments including the 1998 Bassmaster Classic... the Super Bowl of fishing! This celebrated angler is also in the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame.
38. Dan Hoffman
Join in on learning about Dan Hoffman's fishing knowledge and adventures!
37. Year in Review
After a year of podcasts, Micah takes a moment to thank everyone he has the opportunity to interview to date.
36. Trevor McKinney
Trevor McKinney is a young fisherman who has already experienced a lot. He won the Carhartt Bassmaster College Classic Bracket last year and also was able to fish in the 2021 Bassmaster Classic, but there's more that's shocking about him! Listen and find out!
35. Chad Wakeman
Chad Wakeman is an avid bass fisherman who is also pro staff for several companies including Bagely, Seagaur, St. Croix, Lure Lock, and Trokar.
34. Jon Rinderer Part 2
There's more gold to be found in the second half of this interview with Coach Jon Rinderer of the McKendree Bass Fishing Team. Way too many nuggets to pass up!
33. Jon Rinderer
Jon Rinderer has built collegiate bass fishing powerhouse at McKendree University in Illinois. Come learn from this master fisherman!
32. JT Russell
JT is a young bass enthusiast with past experience fishing competitively in college at McKendree University. McKendree is known for its strong competitive fishing tradition on the national level.
31. Kayte Kreidermacher
Listen to Kayte describe her BIG CATCH on the Mississippi River this past spring.
30. Pat Bowden
Learn from Pat Bowden during this loaded interview. Pat is part of the Regional Pro Staff Team with Lew's and Strike King. Tips for tournament fishing and fishing during the dog days of summer are included.
29. Tim Fitzsimmons
Learn about river fishing and Tim's fishing adventures!
28. Lew Miller
Get ready to hear some stories! Lew Miller is a great story teller and has some great stories to tell!
27. Kent Puls
Ready to hear a bunch of fishing stories and learn some life lessons through fishing? This episode with Kent Puls is for you!
26. Mark Reisetter
Mark Reisetter, a fly-fishing guide in Southeastern Minnesota, shares his knowledge, stories, and even some jokes with us!
25. Jorge Martinez
Fishing and Art? Listen and learn from a marine artist. Then checkout his work!... https://www.jmartinezart.com
24. Conway Bowman
Conway Bowman is famous for mako shark guiding using flies, but he knows more than just mako sharks. He also likes fishing for bass and bluegill. He is an incredibly smart fisherman. I am confident you will enjoy this episode.
23. April Vokey
Learn from this experienced angler who started fishing at a young age, became a fishing guide, and now has a podcast about fishing!
22. Kristen Mustad
Kristen Mustad, President of Nautilus Reels, informs about the reel making process and entertains us with stories!
21. Joel La Follette
Have you ever had a chance to talk to the owner of a fly shop? Here's your chance to listen to an interview with one! Here's the link to his shop: https://www.royaltreatmentflyfishing.com
20. Brent Kukowski
If you're wanting to hear about fishing in Bass tournaments, this is a great place to start.
19. Shane Quinn
Shane Quinn has experience fishing the Columbia River, off of Vancouver Island, and even up in Alaska. You'll also hear about his 3 hour battle with a 10 foot monster.
18. Matt & Ethan Lessard
This fishing duo includes Matt, a wacky rig expert, and his son Ethan, Matt's up and coming apprentice!
17. Erv DeSmet
Today we're Catching Knowledge from Erv DeSmet. He tells great, entertaining stories from his fishing trips around the world while adding some wisdom along the way.
16. Grant Rolfsmeier
This episode we learn from a Grant Rolfsmeier, a biology teacher out in Las Vegas who loves to fly fish in the US and also had a fun experience in New Zealand.
15. Rob Plys
Over to Indiana to catch some knowledge from Rob Plys who has lots of experience fishing on Lake Michigan, but has a passion for catching salt water fish.
14. Daren Clark
Ever thought about making your own jigs? Find out how with Mr. Clark!
13. Gary Abrahamson
Gary Abrahamson, a self-described "fishaholic", tells us how he's used his love of fishing to bring joy to others with his "Bed & Catch!" You can check it out at abesbedandcatch.weebly.com.
12. Shaun Bartelson
Back to Southeastern MN to hear from another Firefighter... this time someone who likes fly fishing!
11. Nate Knight
Out to Utah to talk some fly fishing with Coach Knight!
10. Lennox Starr
Come learn about this young entrepreneur's bait business called Spiffy Baits!