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August 2025--"Southern Lake Huron"

Off Shore Tackle Podcast

Release Date: 08/07/2025

December 2025-- December 2025--"Bay of Quinte"

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Late fall walleye action on the Bay of Quinte with Greg Amiel of on this edition of the Podcast. The long time Ontario fishing guide talks about fall walleye and summertime king salmon trolling. He explains how he made the decision to become a full time Charter Captain and why he loves to fish, spending more than two hundred days a year on the water. Greg describes his program for trophy Quinte walleye and why he had to cut the season short this year.  

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November 2025-- November 2025--"Wintertime Trolling"

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We're targeting big, cold water walleye this month on the Podcast. is a and tournament angler who loves wintertime trolling. He talks about his long time love of Lake Erie and how that fishery has changed, the differences between chartering and tournaments and why he loves to teach anglers how to catch walleye. Zart also describes his scouting techniques for finding big fish and why he partners with Off Shore.  

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October 2025-- October 2025--"Fall Brawl"

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We're headed to Lake Erie this time on the podcast to talk with Jason Fischer of the and . Jason talks about the tremendous fall fishing on Erie and how it attracts more than 10,000 anglers to the annual fishing tournament. He compares the "Brawl" to the Lake Erie Walleye Trail and explains why anybody can win the half million dollars in prizes. Fischer also says he expects the Brawl to be won by a trolling angler again this year and talks about the role of sponsors like Off Shore Tackle in the success of the multi week event.

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September 2025-- September 2025--"Nick DeShano"

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This month,  the man in charge at , Nick DeShano. Nick talks about the early days of the company, his role in the evolution of Off Shore and where the Michigan based company is today. DeShano describes his family's passion for hunting and fishing, and why it's important to keep production of their products here in the US. He also talks about the appeal of trolling and why he believes it will always be a popular technique for many anglers.  

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August 2025-- August 2025--"Southern Lake Huron"

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We're talking with an old friend of the family this time on the podcast. Craig MacPhee is a Charter Captain and duck hunting guide on Saginaw Bay and southern Lake Huron with his guide service. He talks about the evolution of the Lake Huron fishery, the salmon fishing there and targeting big lake trout. McPhee also describes running offshore to fish the scum line, the role of pink and atlantic salmon in the fishery and why steelhead are so fun to catch. Craig then talks about how he uses Off Shore releases and boards...and how he got to know the DeShano Family.  

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July 2025-- July 2025--"Inland Fishing"

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We're heading to the smaller, inland lakes this time on the podcast with Nick Dood of . Nick talks about inland fishing versus the Great Lakes, how he uses Off Shore Tadpoles for depth control, why boat traffic can be a factor and his choice for inline planer boards (the OR 12 with tattle flags). The Charter Captain and tournament angler also describes the difference between those two activites and why he finds inland fishing more relaxing than big water options.  

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June 2025-- June 2025--"Promotion and Education"

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We're talking with Ontario angler Rob Jones of on this edition of the Podcast. Rob talks about the role of education and promotion as an Off Shore Pro Staffer.  He also describes his philosophy for tournaments and fishing new water, board configuation, electronics and more. Jones then explains why the Bay of Quinte is his favorite destination.  

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May 2025-- May 2025--"Tournament Tactics"

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This month, a conversation with Pro Staffer and tournament tested angler....David Kolb. .  David recently won the MWT Tournament on Lake Erie with a very impressive catch in a challenging conditions. Kolb talks about trolling Off Shore OR 12 boards and why the Tattle Flag was key in this latest win. He describes the difference in trolling with the waves, verses trolling the trough, why water clarity is key to success and the challenge of finding aggressive, post spawn fish.  

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April 2025-- April 2025--"Precision Trolling"

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This month on the podcast we're talking with the Godfather of depth control, Mark Romanack of . Mark talks about his partnership with Off Shore and the DeShano Family the development of the OR12 board, the hiearchy of trolling and much more. He also discusses the importance of crankbait tuning, the Precision Trolling app and the new 50+3T method of getting baits even deeper. It's a interesting discussion with a well known fishing icon.

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March 2025-- March 2025--"Crappie Trolling Tourney"

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We're talking with Paul Alpers of the this month on the Podcast. Paul is a lifelong crappie angler and intimately involved in the world of crappie tournaments for decades. He talks about the evolution of crappie angling and why trolling is still a very effective way to cover water and catch fish. Alpers also discusses the world of crappie tournaments and why they're a great way to learn more about catching that popular panfish.

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We're talking with an old friend of the Off Shore Tackle family this time on the podcast.

Craig MacPhee is a Charter Captain and duck hunting guide on Saginaw Bay and southern Lake Huron with his Tail Annihilators guide service.

He talks about the evolution of the Lake Huron fishery, the salmon fishing there and targeting big lake trout.

McPhee also describes running offshore to fish the scum line, the role of pink and atlantic salmon in the fishery and why steelhead are so fun to catch.

Craig then talks about how he uses Off Shore releases and boards...and how he got to know the DeShano Family.