Tom Rowland Podcast

In this episode of the Tom Roland Podcast, we're LIVE from Hawks Cay Marina, celebrating the grand opening of the new marina store. Joined by Aaron from The Qualified Captain and Dave from Gotcha Sport Fishing, we delve into everything from childhood fishing stories to serious discussions on boating safety. Aaron shares insights on how The Qualified Captain started and his mission to educate boaters about safety and proper boat handling. Dave talks about his long tenure at Hawks Cay and shares some of his most incredible rescue stories. We also touch on the challenges of professional fishing, the importance of proper boating education, and some upcoming exciting plans for The Qualified Captain. Check out The Qualified Captain at https://thequalifiedcaptain.com/ Check out Gotcha Sports Fishing at https://gotchasportfishing.fish/ All of my other socials can be found here : https://linktr.ee/TomRowlandPodcast The Tom Rowland Podcast is presented by Star brite! Clean and protect with Star brite, a leading m

So many anglers (new and old) are heading down to the Florida Keys in pursuit of their dream fish but may be underestimating the strength of some of these fish... If you try to use the reel like a wench, then you are risking loosing the fish of a lifetime! Tune in for detailed instructions on setting the hook, managing the drag, and effectively reeling in the fish. 00:00 Introduction to How To Tuesday 00:04 Preparing for Big Fish on Light Tackle 00:34 The Pump and Wind Technique 01:04 Real-Life Example: Catching a Nurse Shark 02:08 Setting the Hook and Fighting the Fish 02:57 Mastering the Pump and Reel Technique 03:57 Conclusion and Final Tips All of my other socials can be found here : https://linktr.ee/TomRowlandPodcast How2Tuesday is presented by Danco Pliers! Danco Sports is an industry-leading manufacturer of pliers, knives, and accessories for anglers worldwide. Since our start in 2006, we have been committed to providing affordable, high-quality products and outstanding customer service to angle

To Celebrate being named the #1 Fishing Podcast of 2024 by FeedSpot, I wanted to take welcome some new listeners (and old!) with a trip down memory lane as some of my favorite moments in TRP History! I’ve had the privilege of talking to tons of great guests throughout the years about a wide range of topics. These are a few of the immediate standouts that came to my mind. Who has been your favorite TRP guest and who do you want to see in the future? Text me at 305-930-7346 or email at podcast@saltwaterexperience.com.  Check out the links for all the shows mentioned in this episode! Bill Dance Michael Chandler Forrest Gallante Michael Waddell  John Nores Ray Cash Care BlacktipH Clay Hayes Mark the Shark  All of my other socials can be found here : https://linktr.ee/TomRowlandPodcast The Tom Rowland Podcast is presented by Star brite! Clean and protect with Star brite, a leading manufacturer of appearance, maintenance, and performance chemicals and accessories, serving the marine, RV, automotive, powersports, ha

Doug Mientkiewicz joins the podcast today to talk about his baseball success with a World Series ring with the legendary 2004 Boston Red Sox, an olympic gold medal in 2000 Sydney Games and a Gold Glove award in the 2001 MLB season.  Doug is not only an incredible athlete but also spends a great amount of time in the Florida Keys going after Sailfish! He shares insights on how lessons from baseball translate into his fishing experiences. He also is the host of his own podcast, “The Dougout” which can be found on all platforms! 00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message 00:30 Guest Introduction: Doug Minkovich 03:22 Doug's Early Life and Baseball Beginnings 04:56 The Importance of Multi-Sport Participation 10:08 Challenges and Setbacks in Sports 12:09 Transition to Professional Baseball 14:23 Lessons from Baseball Applied to Life and Fishing 29:15 The Power of Paying Attention to Details 30:26 The Athletic Connection to Fishing 31:23 The Mental and Physical Grind of Fishing Guides 33:35 The Importance of Consistenc

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Need to speak to an insurance professional today? Call HH Insurance at (727) 498-5551 or visit their website! HH Insurance is all about changing the stereotype of insurance companies in Florida. They are focused on the customer and a commitment to serving them. The team is focused on providing a simple buying experience to you and meeting your asks. Jake Holehouse from HH Insurance discusses the complexities of insurance, particularly regarding the most recent hurricane season. They cover challenges in the insurance industry, the impact of hurricane damage in Florida and the Southeast, and the importance of understanding policy details. Jake dives into topics like building codes, flood insurance, boat insurance, and liability coverage, offering insights on how to ensure proper coverage and avoid common pitfalls. A must-listen for anyone looking to better understand their understanding of insurance. 00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message 00:34 Guest Introduction: Jake Whole House 00:57 Impact of Recent Hurrica

Looking for a fast and convenient way to find all of your favorite fishing and hunting shows (Including Saltwater Experience)?! Check out this super simple guide to get Waypoint set up on your smart TV.  Waypoint TV proudly remains the fastest-growing streaming television channel for outdoor lifestyle, fishing, and hunting programming. We are dedicated to providing unbarred access to the outdoor lifestyle by offering a user-friendly viewing experience across all devices through our Television channel, Online Demand platform, Apps, Podcast Network, and Digital Resources. Through the Waypoint platform, leading series, films, and education are easily accessible for all viewers, for free. Need a video guide for this podcast? Check out our Youtube channel!  All of my other socials can be found here : https://linktr.ee/TomRowlandPodcast How2Tuesday is presented by Danco Pliers! Danco Sports is an industry-leading manufacturer of pliers, knives, and accessories for anglers worldwide. Since our start in 2006, we have

This week we are joined by Dustin Diefenderfer, the CEO of Mountain Tough, who shares his journey from training a few people in a local park to developing a globally recognized fitness app tailored for outdoorsmen. Mountain Tough's training programs are designed for high-altitude hunting, its holistic approach encompassing physical, mental, spiritual, and nutritional training, and the importance of community and accountability in achieving fitness goals.  We also discuss the deteriorating health of the American population, the role of nutrition, and potential policy changes by incoming health leaders like RFK. Want to learn more about Dustin and MTNTOUGH? Check them out at https://mtntough.com/ and keep up with Dustin on Instagram @dustindiefenderfer 00:00 Welcome to the Tom Rowland Podcast 00:30 Introducing Mountain Tough with Dustin 02:12 The Evolution of Mountain Tough 05:01 Global Reach and Digital Transformation 14:18 Nutrition and Holistic Training 18:16 The State of Health in America 24:17 Potential

It shouldn’t come a surprise to anyone who has watched Saltwater Experience over the years to learn that my FAVORITE FISH is the permit. So many people have this fish on there bucket list and with this rig, catching this elusive fish has never been easier. I’d love to be able to see your BEST permit, tag me on Instagram @TomRowlandPodcast! All of my other socials can be found here : https://linktr.ee/TomRowlandPodcast How2Tuesday is presented by Danco Pliers! Danco Sports is an industry-leading manufacturer of pliers, knives, and accessories for anglers worldwide. Since our start in 2006, we have been committed to providing affordable, high-quality products and outstanding customer service to anglers and fishing leaders alike. Danco Pliers is located in Stuart, Florida, where we wear flip-flops to work year-round. Check out Danco here - https://bit.ly/tomrowlandpodcast2 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on the Tom Rowland Podcast, we sit down with THE Ryan Crouser— a 6’7, 335lb bowhunting, bass fishing, 3x Olympic Gold Medalist in the Shot Put!  Ryan discusses his athletic journey, his extensive training and nutrition regimen, and how fishing serves as his mental escape. Ryan also shares insights about his innovative shot put technique known as the ‘Crouser slide.' Additionally, they delve into Ryan's background in various sports, his impressive feats in weightlifting, and his aspirations in fishing, including his dream of catching a tarpon on a fly.  Keep up with Ryan’s training and outdoor adventures on Youtube, https://www.youtube.com/@RyanCrouser23 00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message 00:20 Meet Ryan Crouser: Olympic Gold Medalist 01:11 Ryan's Journey to Shot Put Stardom 04:40 Training, Nutrition, and Fishing 20:05 The Crouser Slide and Shot Put Techniques 28:36 Olympic Training and Kayak Fishing 29:11 Catching Big Fish from a Kayak 30:20 Bass Fishing and Training Locations 31:51 Football

On this weeks episode of the Tom Rowland Podcast, I make a new friend. It is very rare for me to meet a fishing professional that I have never met let alone heard of, but that is exactly what happened with Jim Root. Jim is a bass fishing professional, writer, and television personality. AND YOU'RE TELLING ME I'VE NEVER HEARD OF HIM? That's right, and even after having accomplished all of that he is humble as can be. Jim is a fascinating man and I believe we all can learn so much from him, on this episode of the Tom Rowland Podcast! Follow Jim Here: https://www.instagram.com/jimjustlanded/ All of my other socials can be found here : https://linktr.ee/TomRowlandPodcast The Tom Rowland Podcast is presented by Star brite! Clean and protect with Star brite, a leading manufacturer of appearance, maintenance, and performance chemicals and accessories, serving the marine, RV, automotive, powersports, hardware, and home care industries for over 50 years. Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL, and with its manufacturi

Today I welcome Elliott Stark, for the third straight week! This week he teaches us his professional tips to never get hosed while abroad! Listen up so these things never happen to you! Watch now to enhance your skills and improve your fishing game! Don't forget to subscribe for more practical fishing tips and tutorials. Check out how this test compares to all the others I have done; get your FREE Knot Guide here! — https://bit.ly/3UnAeIP All Socials ⎯ https://linktr.ee/TomRowlandPodcast How2Tuesday is presented by Danco Pliers! Danco Sports is an industry-leading manufacturer of pliers, knives, and accessories for anglers worldwide. Since our start in 2006, we have been committed to providing affordable, high-quality products and outstanding customer service to anglers and fishing leaders alike. Danco Pliers is located in Stuart, Florida, where we wear flip-flops to work year-round. Check out Danco here — https://bit.ly/tomrowlandpodcast2 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Again this week we welcome Elliott Stark, the man who wrote The Book On Travel Fishing, to discuss the essential items to bring while traveling whether it be for fishing or for other reasons. If you ever travel I'd be sure to listen! Watch now to enhance your skills and improve your fishing game! Don't forget to subscribe for more practical fishing tips and tutorials. Check out how this test compares to all the others I have done; get your FREE Knot Guide here! — https://bit.ly/3UnAeIP All Socials ⎯ https://linktr.ee/TomRowlandPodcast How2Tuesday is presented by Danco Pliers! Danco Sports is an industry-leading manufacturer of pliers, knives, and accessories for anglers worldwide. Since our start in 2006, we have been committed to providing affordable, high-quality products and outstanding customer service to anglers and fishing leaders alike. Danco Pliers is located in Stuart, Florida, where we wear flip-flops to work year-round. Check out Danco here — https://bit.ly/tomrowlandpodcast2 Learn more about you

On today's episode of the Tom Rowland Podcast, I invite Tom Anderson of Burnewiin to discuss the ASA summit and other ways people are fighting for the rights of fisherman. This series Anglers Unite is brought to you by Bunewiin in hopes to bring all anglers together to create a safe environment for all of us. All of my other socials can be found here : https://linktr.ee/TomRowlandPodcast The Tom Rowland Podcast is presented by Star brite! Clean and protect with Star brite, a leading manufacturer of appearance, maintenance, and performance chemicals and accessories, serving the marine, RV, automotive, powersports, hardware, and home care industries for over 50 years. Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL, and with its manufacturing plant in Montgomery, AL, the company produces “Made In The USA” products, including its flagship ethanol fuel treatment, Star Tron Enzyme Fuel Treatment. https://bit.ly/48tNW0y “#anglersunite” Burnewiin’s #AnglersUnite on the Tom Rowland Podcast Together we are strong. Anglers are

Join me, Tom Rowland, in an exciting episode of my podcast where I sit down with expert anglers and authors like Elliot Stark to dive deep into the world of travel fishing. We discuss a range of fascinating topics including the economic impact of sport fishing, the use of Fish Aggregating Devices, and how advanced sonar technology is revolutionizing fishing. You'll hear thrilling tales of catching giant marlins in Panama, explore top global fishing destinations, and learn about delicious sashimi sauces and ceviche recipes. We also touch on the passion behind creating comprehensive fishing books and share tips for traveling anglers. If you love fishing, culinary adventures, and travel, this episode is packed with insights and stories you won't want to miss! Check Out Elliott's Book Here: https://www.fishtraveleat.com/ All of my other socials can be found here : https://linktr.ee/TomRowlandPodcast The Tom Rowland Podcast is presented by Star brite! Clean and protect with Star brite, a leading manufacturer of

In this episode of the Tom Rowland Podcast, I sit down with travel fishing expert Elliott Stark to discuss essential tips for staying healthy during international trips. Elliott shares practical advice, including carrying stomach medications, being cautious with unfamiliar foods, and ensuring you're prepared with any necessary medical supplies or dietary restrictions. We also touch on the importance of communicating medical needs in advance to avoid potential health issues while on your dream fishing adventure. Elliot's extensive experience and wisdom on the subject make this episode a must-listen for anyone planning a fishing trip abroad. 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast 00:09 Personal Travel Experience 00:38 Introducing Elliot Stark 00:47 Tips to Avoid Illness While Traveling 03:18 Final Thoughts and Book Promotion Watch now to enhance your skills and improve your fishing game! Don't forget to subscribe for more practical fishing tips and tutorials. Check out how this test compares to all the others I hav

Hurricane Helene was one of the most destructive storms I have ever seen as it hit Florida then Georgia North Carolina and parts of Tennessee and South Carolina.  Areas were devastated and full time fishing guides were hit hard.  Now, Hurricane Milton is approaching and looks to be even bigger and more powerful than Helene. I got together with Hunter Leavine from Captains Collective to discuss the damage from Hurricane Helene and how we can all band together to help those affected. We tried to get this podcast out as fast as possible but even with an expedited edit, Hurricane Milton developed and is about a day away from impact in an area that was hit by Helene. We tried to compile the information that I have collected and been sent with the information that Hunter had also collected and received.   It is inevitable that we left a lot of people out.  This is by no means a comprehensive list, but more like the most up to date resource we could put together in an attempt to help those in need. There will be

In this episode of the Tom Rowland Podcast, I have an engaging conversation with Mike from Heartland Bowhunter and Trenton from The Cast. We discuss their high-quality hunting and fishing shows, the transition between these two types of productions, and the unique challenges and rewards in the industry. We also chat about our love for Adam Sandler movies, favorite cheat meals, time management perspectives, ultimate fishing catches including redfish and tarpon, and the inception and behind-the-scenes stories of their shows. Tune in for an episode filled with fascinating insights and memorable experiences from the world of outdoor adventures. Follow Trenton Here: https://www.instagram.com/trenton.southards/ Follow Michael Here: https://www.instagram.com/michaelhunsucker/ All of my other socials can be found here : https://linktr.ee/TomRowlandPodcast The Tom Rowland Podcast is presented by Star brite! Clean and protect with Star brite, a leading manufacturer of appearance, maintenance, and performance chemicals

On today's H2T I continue on my quest to make fishing wire less intimidating. We build off the haywire twist and learn the strongest ways to connect it to fluorocarbon. Watch and listen to find out how you can be the most successful fisherman you can be! Watch now to enhance your skills and improve your fishing game! Don't forget to subscribe for more practical fishing tips and tutorials. Check out how this test compares to all the others I have done; get your FREE Knot Guide here! — https://bit.ly/3UnAeIP All Socials ⎯ https://linktr.ee/TomRowlandPodcast How2Tuesday is presented by Danco Pliers! Danco Sports is an industry-leading manufacturer of pliers, knives, and accessories for anglers worldwide. Since our start in 2006, we have been committed to providing affordable, high-quality products and outstanding customer service to anglers and fishing leaders alike. Danco Pliers is located in Stuart, Florida, where we wear flip-flops to work year-round. Check out Danco here — https://bit.ly/tomrowlandpodcast2