EP. 64 - Alan Elenson
Brooklyn Fishing Club Podcast
Alan Elenson is an old school New York City fisherman who has the IGFA line class records for 4, 8, 16 and 20 lb. for Bluefin Tuna. He's gone to extreme lengths to catch these fish, you don't want to miss his story!
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EP. 63 - Tim Choate
Brooklyn Fishing Club Podcast
Tim Choate, founder of Wild Oceans and a legendary pioneer of sportfishing, joins us to discuss his journey to become the most influential billfish angler since Hemingway. Ray Rosher, a billfishing legend in his own right, joins us as a special guest host to bring you one of our best episodes to date.
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EP. 62 - Bouncer Smith
Brooklyn Fishing Club Podcast
Join us for an exclusive discussion with the legendary Captain Bouncer Smith, a titan among charter captains with an astounding 54 years of experience navigating the Miami waters. This living legend has survived deadly encounters with sailfish, caught the world record halibut on the fly (yep, you read that right!) and has a treasure trove of gripping stories to share. We also discuss the rising shark issue that's impacting anglers across the world. Get ready to dive into the wild tales and unparalleled industry insights from a true fishing icon!
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EP. 61 - Joe Diorio
Brooklyn Fishing Club Podcast
We're thrilled to have one of the most legendary captains in the Northeast, Joe Diorio, onboard to share his treasure trove of knowledge with us. From his inspiring journey to becoming a charter captain to his go-to techniques for targeting stripers, we're diving into it all. Join us as we discuss his valuable insights on striper fishing methods, and his take on the constantly evolving striper regulations in the Northeast.
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EP. 60 - Jon "Froggy" Cooper
Brooklyn Fishing Club Podcast
Ready to embark on an adventure? Join us for a discussion with the legendary Jon Cooper, also known as Froggy. Discover how he rose to fame not just in spearfishing but also in the billfishing scene with the Get Lit team. We're delving deep into his extraordinary life, from surviving a shark attack and a lightning strike to his escapades hunting dogtooth tuna along the African coast. This episode is packed with unbelievable tales and priceless fishing wisdom! You won't want to miss out—tune in for some legendary fishing stories with Froggy!
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EP. 59 - Brett Henninger
Brooklyn Fishing Club Podcast
Get ready for an inspiring episode as we sit down with Brett Henninger, the incredible mind behind @hennlures. Hear how he overcame adversity after a devastating fire and emerged stronger, crafting top-notch baits that anglers swear by. We delve into the challenges of running a small fishing business, unravel tales from Brett's adventures across Central America, and even chat about his personal best catch. Tune in for an unforgettable conversation packed with resilience, passion, and angling adventures!
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EP. 58 - Bass Appeal
Brooklyn Fishing Club Podcast
Join us for an incredible episode featuring Adrian Moeller, the captain of Rockfish Charters, as he shares his unique journey from the Hip Hop industry to becoming a full-time charter captain. Although he's been sick, he still called in to the show to share his story! We'll delve into the challenges he's encountered during his first season, including some gripping tales of close calls with danger while out on the water. Adrian's transition from the music scene to the sea is a story you won't want to miss! Tune in as we explore his remarkable experiences and uncover the unexpected twists and...
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EP. 57 - Ray Rosher pt. 2
Brooklyn Fishing Club Podcast
Captain Ray Rosher is back for a thrilling part two episode! Get ready to be amazed as he spills the beans on the epic tale of catching not one, not two, but four sailfish from an inner tube. Yes, you heard that right! We'll dissect each picture he sent our way, unraveling the epic tales behind them. Trust me, these are some of the best fishing stories ever, and that's saying a lot after 57 episodes! For an exclusive peek at the pictures and more behind-the-scenes action, follow us on Instagram @nycfishing.
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EP. 56 - Ray Rosher pt. 1
Brooklyn Fishing Club Podcast
In this episode, we're diving into the world of sportfishing with none other than Captain Ray Rosher, the legendary owner and operator of Miss Britt Charters in Miami. With an impressive 30 first-place tournament wins under his belt, Ray's angling skills are truly next level. We'll take you on a journey through his remarkable career, exploring the highs and lows, the thrill of victory, and the challenges of the sport. Plus, we'll touch on the intriguing concept of fishing as a fine line between a gambling addiction and a fishing addiction. Get ready for an exciting episode with an angling...
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EP. 55 - Land Based Shark Fishing
Brooklyn Fishing Club Podcast
There’s been a significant increase in the number of sharks along the coast of NY in recent years, and there are many anglers trying their best to catch them. This episode has all the information needed to have a safe and successful shark trip. Benjamin Dyall has been shark fishing from the beaches of South Florida for decades. He calls in to discuss tactics and techniques, he shares his story of landing a ten-foot tiger shark, how he saved a little girl from being attacked by a shark and more.
info_outlineFor years, rumors have swirled around the infamous snakeheads of New York City. At one point they established a small population in Central Park, but were killed off by the DEC. Many thought they’d been eradicated and for a while, things went back to normal. However, the invasive species was quietly infesting another body of water within the five boroughs. And now it’s safe to say that they’re here to stay. Snakehead can survive frigid winters and grow upwards of 2 and a half feet, all while living in some of the grittiest conditions known to hold fish. Our next guest, Dennis Morano, caught the largest snakehead on record in NYC.